Example sentences of "the reader [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the readers are reading a weak , Tolkien-influenced story , or a weak abridgement of a book , they could be tackling the original . |
| 2 | All the readers are graded to give children confidence , and to ensure that they are not distracted by unfamiliar words and structures . |
| 3 | The readers were younger than average , with 45 per cent under thirty-five , compared with 37 per cent in the population as a whole , and the paper was confirmed as northern , with 67 per cent of its potential readers beyond the Watford Gap . |
| 4 | Both the visual-judgement and category-judgement tasks could be performed quite easily when the readers were distracted by the shadowing task . |
| 5 | The readers were simply an unlooked-for hazard . |
| 6 | Let's look at what Jeremiah had to say to people who were trendy thinkers , concerned about the world about them ( with a little sex thrown in to make sure that the readers were suitably titillated ! ) |
| 7 | Not that the readers were willing to take Oz 's revolutionary package with the seriousness that at least some of the contributors had intended . |
| 8 | The lady , the readers were informed , was Lady Jane , an upper-class stripper , and these photographs had been printed in a soft porn magazine several years earlier . |
| 9 | Remarkably almost a third of the readers were from outside Wales , a similar proportion came from Aberystyth itself , and the rest of Wales accounted for 40pc . |
| 10 | Thus , in the first part of the novel Golding contrasts Neanderthal man 's world view and the reader 's , through the juxtaposition of two different conceptual systems . |
| 11 | Many pieces of information given to the reader are subsequently contradicted , many of the events recounted are then said not to have happened , there are conversations which may or may not have taken place and characters are themselves then someone else , or themselves and someone else . |
| 12 | The advantages to the reader are that he ‘ turns for help to the professional staff ; he learns to appreciate that his needs are not restricted by the limitations of the bookstock of one library . |
| 13 | The topics and issues covered in this section of the reader are in various ways concerned with different aspects of the organization of schooling , the implications of recent changes for teachers ' work , and the wider political and educational significance of moves towards more centralized , state directed systems of control . |
| 14 | Deriving from ( and slightly correcting ) Eikmeyer ( 1989 : 27 ) , the prototypically co-operative parameters for the reader are : where J is the judgement or subjectivity condition . |
| 15 | When this happens the expectations of the reader are thwarted and the break in the pattern often throws greater emphasis on the words or group where this happens " ( p. 75 ) . |
| 16 | Without comparative material , the reader is in serious difficulty about knowing whether to agree with this three-way discriminative judgement . |
| 17 | A characteristic two pages of the text are given to Corot 's landscapes , five pictures being cited , though the reader is less fortunate than the lecture audience , as only two are illustrated . |
| 18 | The reader is thus relying on Friedlander 's eye . |
| 19 | Perhaps the reader is now in a position to understand what Piaget intended when he said that infants ‘ construct ’ reality through action . |
| 20 | The reader is both astonished and utterly convinced , as he is later on in the interview when Porfiry plays the dangerous game of saying he has got no real proof , he 's going on hunch and ‘ psychology ’ — so Raskolnikov had better confess . |
| 21 | Derrida or one of his disciples is to feel that the mystification and intimidation of the reader is the ultimate aim of the enterprise . ’ |
| 22 | The reader is told that founder John Fowler ‘ took the romantic spirit of late eighteenth-century decoration , the simplicity of rural life with its celebration of nature , and fashioned it into a style of its own . ’ |
| 23 | The reader is never bored — but could be disappointed that the book does not go beyond its 120 pages . |
| 24 | The reader is faced with a renunciation both of the sexuality bound up with primitive rites and , for the moment at least , of modern sexuality . |
| 25 | The reader is led gently through the history of art and the details of optical science to appreciate their interrelationship . |
| 26 | All the time the reader is reminded that he is reading , confronted with his own reactions , reminded to keep his distance , forced into sceptical attitudes by an author determined that nothing shall appear easy or comfortable . |
| 27 | Scanning the names of judges , senior policemen , politicians , journalists and hoodlums , together with the abrupt manner of their disposal — shot , strangled , dissolved in acid , fed to pigs — the reader is left in little doubt that , although today 's Mafia may have grown into a global enterprise , it is still a long way from joining the ranks of the world 's leading multinationals . |
| 28 | The reader is always aware that although he knows and mostly likes the people he is writing about , he is not necessarily taken in by their ideas . |
| 29 | I suspect that the reader is by now getting confused or even angry . |
| 30 | While the pace of research in this subject has meant that the most recent work is not included , the reader is directed towards the most active research groups and the most commonly used journals . |