Example sentences of "[unc] book the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , stylistic change is at a premium ; in Gombrich 's book the dramatic innovations of Caravaggio do well , but a distinguished painter , say Bonnard , who is not so bold or challenging an artist was omitted until additions were made to the text in 1971 . |
| 2 | Tom Wolfe 's book The Painted Word is a witty example of the genre ; it originally appeared in Harper 's Magazine , before being made into a book in 1975 . |
| 3 | Martin Esslin 's book The Theatre of the Absurd is a very valuable background on this subject . |
| 4 | It seems likely that , if Prince Charles had n't made it famous through his children 's book The Old Man of Lochnagar , nobody might have known that , by 1984 , only 13 trout survived in this highly acidified loch . |
| 5 | The idea of the Umwelt has re-emerged in ethology in Griffin 's book The question of animal awareness ( 1976 ) , in which he argues that recent research in animal orientation , navigation , and social communication implies cognitive processes of a high order and even mental experiences of them . |
| 6 | Consequently F. Sherwood-Taylor 's book The young chemist was soon located on the public library shelves . |
| 7 | Davies ( 1972 ) , on Newcastle , and Dennis ( 1972 ) , on Sunderland , both show how council officials acted almost independently over issues of urban redevelopment , their actions being governed by a vague notion of the type of planning needed to produce ‘ a good society ’ — hence the title of Davies 's book The Evangelistic Bureaucrat . |
| 8 | In 1969 Miliband 's book The State in Capitalist Society , and the author 's subsequent debate with Poulantzas , set the tone for a renewed academic debate about the nature of the state . |
| 9 | These concerns were addressed to local politics following the publication of Cockburn 's book The Local State ( 1977 ) . |
| 10 | In Joan Wake 's book The Brudenells of Deene one reads that ‘ not the least of John , Duke of Montagu 's many attractive qualities was a love for animals , which led him to maintain a hospital for sick dogs at his house in Ditton Park in Buckinghamshire ’ . |
| 11 | Brian Rust 's book The Complete Entertainment Discography states that it was recorded in New York on 25 February 1925 , so this American Columbia electrical recording seems to be earlier , by one day . |
| 12 | Largely as a result of Donald Griffin 's book The Question of Animal Awareness ( Rockefeller UP , 2nd ed 1981 ) , ethologists have begun to re-examine the issue of animal intellect and to ask whether the organisms they study are , as we presume ourselves to be , something more than mere mindless circuitry . |
| 13 | This border is just one of 30 new designs in Amelia Saint George 's book The Needlepoint & Cross-Stitch Book ( £16.99 , Conran Octopus ) which includes themes such as fruit , butterflies , roses , ribbons , animals and berries — all designed and embroidered by the author . |
| 14 | Some blame games are described very well in Eric Berne 's book The Games People Play ( See Further Reading , p. 149 ) . |
| 15 | Georg Schwafenberger 's book The Legality of Nuclear Weapons ( 1958 , pp. 47–9 ) reached conclusions which came to terms more with the by then widespread possession of nuclear weapons . |
| 16 | Chris Bonington 's book The Climbers to accompany the series will be published by Hodders and Stoughton on August 4 1992 price £16.95 . |
| 17 | Animals are often also hairy ( a fact adroitly exploited in Desmond Morris 's book The Naked Ape ) , so that unkempt locks suggest some connection with animalkind as opposed to humankind and thus , as Lévi-Strauss would argue , signify the contrast between nature and culture . |
| 18 | In the seventy years which have elapsed since the publication of Miss Buckland 's book the tomato has taken its revenge for three centuries of neglect . |
| 19 | The manner in which this is done , however , can be quizzical and unexpected as in Gossage 's book THE POND . |
| 20 | The Case did not appear to play an important part in the process of decision making in the House of Lords during the period under review ( 1957 to 1973 ) in Alan Paterson 's book The Law Lords , which indicates that both counsel and the Law Lords in practice diminished the effect of the written Case in the arguing of the appeal ( Paterson , 1982 ) . |
| 21 | Professor Griffith 's book The Politics of the Judiciary first published in 1977 caused a considerable stir in documenting such assertions with many examples . |
| 22 | He drew to our attention the views of the academic writers in which the point is raised and discussed ; thus in Professor Griew 's book The Theft Acts 1968 and 1978 , 6th ed. ( 1990 ) , p. 186 , para. 10.15 , the author suggests that the use of the word ‘ employment ’ may limit the operation of the subsection to : |
| 23 | Rycant 's book The Present State of the Ottoman Empire was published a year after the earthquake of 1667 , which marked a downturn in the fortunes of Ragusa . |
| 24 | Within geography , where a vigorous regionalist theme was in evidence , the work of C.B. Fawcett was influential in relating town planning to local government hierarchies ( Provinces of England , 1919 ) ; significantly C.B. Purdom 's book The building of satellite towns ( 1925 ) was subtitled ‘ a contribution to the study of town development and regional planning ’ . |
| 25 | Milner never published a treatise on landscaping , but Henry Ernest 's book The Art and Practice of Landscape Gardening ( 1890 ) was based to a great extent on his practice . |
| 26 | Rushdie 's book The Satanic Verses had been widely condemned as blasphemous by the Moslem community . |
| 27 | Or a card which contains only notes from Monk 's book The Sublime : a Study of Critical Theories in Eighteenth-Century England . |
| 28 | Twenty-four years ago , when my daughter was three , I remember reading Margaret Drabble 's book The Garrick year and falling with gratitude and a shock of recognition on her description of life with a small baby . |
| 29 | The subject is covered extremely well in both W G L Knight 's book The Acquisition of Private Companies and I Paterson 's Private Company Share Sale Manual . |
| 30 | Despite the lawlessness and corruption , Grigoriev has achieved some notable successes , including Edvard Radzinsky 's book The Last Tsar now a Book of the Month Club choice in the UK and Larissa Vasilieva 's Kremlin Wives , which sold 450,000 copies in Russia and is soon to be published here by Weidenfeld and Nicholson . |