Example sentences of "book are [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the books are across the street . ’ |
| 2 | Books are at the heart of long-lived auction businesses : Sotheby 's started with books in the eighteenth century , and the first founders of Christie 's also auctioned off famous libraries such as that of Dr Johnson in 1785 . |
| 3 | Turning her attentions to a community , Trotter Street , her two new books are about the arrival of a real baby around the time of the Street 's nativity play and the building of an extension on to the house of the boisterous Pattersons . |
| 4 | These two books are about the ways in which two important groups of mammals — the ruminants and the marsupials — utilise different food resources . |
| 5 | Newspapers and magazines carry extensive coverage of diet and health topics and diet books are among the best sellers . |
| 6 | So , since these books are from the right-hand side of the brain , they rely heavily on mood and emotion . |
| 7 | Again , while these books are in the ‘ horror ’ genre which the twentieth century has made its own , they are not written without an eye to their context in literary history beyond their descent from Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein and the Gothic novel . |
| 8 | IF YOU want to know what books are in the library or find out about the latest reports on new topics , you can now do this without leaving the comfort of your office . |
| 9 | As the books are in the same series , ‘ Barchester Towers ’ being the second volume and ‘ The Last Chronicle of Barset ’ the last , one of the characters I am going to study appears in both . |
| 10 | And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere saving of time in a library and taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or erm a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on . |
| 11 | And presumably the advantage of using a computer for that is much greater than the mere erm saving of time in a librarian taking out a card and putting it in a wallet or a card folder or something like that , because you can retain in your computer a lot of information about what books are in the library and what books are out with lenders and so on . |
| 12 | As all examples of objects in the book are at the Hetjens Museum , it works also as a sort of catalogue . |