Example sentences of "[Wh pn] write [art] " in BNC.

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1 The response of those engaged in the arduous labours which led to the conclusion of the Convention is no doubt not dissimilar to that of the scholar who writes a book on the doctrine of unconscionability in contract law and is then taken to task by a reviewer for his failure to cover breach and termination — in other words , for not writing a different book .
2 Editor Richard Felton , who writes a large proportion of the magazine himself , flew out to report on Shell Brazil 's initiative to fund sport and dance programmes for the street kids .
3 A person employed as an accountant who writes a computer program to help with the production of financial accounts will own the copyright in that program if he wrote it in his own time , using his own equipment .
4 Therefore a person who writes a program in COBOL infringes no copyright in the process of writing the program .
5 One former employee at Church House recalls occasions when he has intervened in staffing decisions more properly the sphere of General Synod on the basis that it is he who writes the cheques .
6 ‘ It is n't the drunkard who writes the drinking song ’ : he knew that .
7 It is similar to the process of amanuensis in which a person dictating a letter will be the author of that letter , the person who writes the dictation down is merely his agent .
8 We asked Liverpool-based Goldsmith Williams ' solicitor Nina Roland , who writes the Echo Woman Extra 's LE Law column where these women stand when it comes to the question of access .
9 The Levi who emerged from a regime of cruelty and humiliation with his judgement intact , his mind not closed , neither vengeful nor forgetful , and who wrote a noble and rational book about what had happened to him , is mentioned only cursorily and as if concessively by Fernanda Eberstadt .
10 Guided by his new-found friend , Charles studied Jung and also the work of economist and philosopher E. F. Schumacher , who wrote a book entitled Small Is Beautiful ; over the years the Prince has found many of the answers he was searching for .
11 The first programme we watched after it was installed was one my father would have loved , about old sailing-ships and the life of our ancestor , the poet-sailor William Falconer , who wrote a long poem , The Shipwreck , which was popular in its day .
12 Apparently the Four Masters were seventeenth-century Franciscans from the Friary , who wrote a pro-Catholic history of Donegal .
13 ‘ He died when the balance of his mind was temporarily undisturbed , ’ quips Greenslade , whose conclusion will bring added comfort to Lloyd 's underwriters who wrote a £20 million personal accident policy for Maxwell .
14 If you 're that abusive cow who wrote a few weeks back , then you can drop dead for all I care .
15 Thus , if we know of an author who wrote a very good book or article a few years ago on our chosen topic we can look up his name to see if anyone has been citing that article recently .
16 Sir Theodore Cook , an historian of architecture and a natural historian who wrote a classic work on spirals and helices , The Curves of Life , 70 years ago , thought these two differences between wild and domesticated animals not unrelated .
17 They are sufficiently common to have been studied in several ancient civilisations , and are named after Diophantus of Alexandria who wrote a 13-volume treatise on arithmetic in about 250 AD .
18 It is interesting that Dalyell shares an almost pathological dislike for Snow with F. R. Leavis , the scourge of the English Faculty at Cambridge , who wrote a vitriolic riposte to Snow 's Two Cultures lecture .
19 Great names along the trail include Albrecht Dürer , Hans Holbein , Hans Lutzelburger , Jean Cousin , Bernard Salamon , Jean Michel Papillon ( who wrote a famous treatise on the art in 1766 ) , Thomas Bewick , William Blake , Thomas Stothard , the Dalziel Brothers and Gustave Dore .
20 Gore , who wrote a book on the environment , was unavailable for comment yesterday .
21 Richter 's story was unearthed by Mario Mariscotti who wrote a book in Spanish called The Secret of Huemmel Island in which he tells how Argentina , during the Peronist regime , had mistakenly thought that fusion was its for the asking .
22 Their father died when George was three years old , and the strongest influence on him , until she died when he was thirty-four , was his mother Magdalene , the patroness of John Donne , who wrote a well-known poem to her : Donne , in preaching her funeral sermon , described how , ‘ as her house was a court in the conversation of the best and an almshouse in feeding the poore , so it was also a hospital in ministering relief to the sick .
23 At first sight it is astonishing that the Alternative Service Book of the Church of England should commemorate someone who was imprisoned for refusing to attend its services , who wrote a treatise against its Prayer Book , and who in his memoirs counted among his sins his reverence for that Church as a child .
24 Mr Patrick McIntyre , a South London publican and former New Scotland Yard detective who wrote a regular crime column for the South London Chronicle , was another who cast doubt on the Hooligan panic , accusing newspapers of being in their ‘ silly season ’ and of taking the matter up merely ‘ as a suitable and sensational means of filling their columns at the present moment ’ .
25 For example the German scholar who wrote a monumental life of Philip Augustus in six volumes and , in the process , came to study Richard 's career with great thoroughness , believed that " he had abandoned himself entirely to the pleasures of Messina where the women seemed very seductive to warriors from the North " .
26 As far as I know , the first person to discuss black holes was a Cambridge man called John Michell , who wrote a paper about them in 1783 .
27 The same moral revulsion was expressed by the novelist Samuel Butler ( 1835–1902 ) , who wrote a series of books and articles attacking Darwin , beginning with his Evolution Old and New of 1879 .
28 Thomas Good [ q.v. ] , master of Balliol , thought him ‘ one of the most pious ingenious men that ever I was acquainted with ’ , while to the anonymous friend who wrote a preface to A Serious and Pathetical Contemplation , he was ‘ a man of a cheerful and sprightly Temper … very affable and pleasant in his Conversation ’ , although he was so full of his vision of God 's love and man 's felicity that ‘ those that would converse with him , were forced to endure some discourse upon these subjects , whether they had any sense of Religion , or not . ’
29 The first Jewish embassy to Rome under Judas Maccabaeus appears to have included the historian Eupolemus , who wrote a history of the Jews in Greek and maintained that the Phoenicians and consequently the Greeks had learnt the art of writing from Moses ( cf.
30 Lothar 's supporter Angelbert who wrote a lament over the fallen , may have had Bernard in mind when he attributed his own side 's defeat to the last-minute defection of certain " commanders " .
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