Example sentences of "the reader [being] " in BNC.

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1 The retrievability , or recuperability ( as it came to be known ) , of the nouveau roman depended to some degree on the reader being convinced of the necessity for modernity .
2 The threshold time is therefore automatically raised or lowered to compensate for the reader being swept too slowly or too quickly .
3 The choice of format is not merely one of preference , it is the key to the reader being able to understand the message .
4 This can be viewed as a familiar meditation on the theme of constancy and inconstancy between lovers , the reader being granted a glimpse into a private world whose terms of precise reference remain unknown .
5 Words such as ‘ unsown ’ and ‘ snow ’ or ‘ star ’ and ‘ stir ’ , along with many others like each other in this way make this a poem without the reader being aware of any rhyme which would take out a lot of the emotion .
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