Example sentences of "wrote [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Trevelyan wrote during the course of the , of the , of the war , and it was of course a book which was read by enormous numbers of people erm particularly after the end of the war , and he was of course the nephew of erm Macaulay , and therefore he 's in line with another of the great books on English history which were written in the middle of the nineteenth century , Macaulay 's A History of England , which also had as many sales as Trevelyan 's . |
2 | She also wrote for the Lady 's Pictorial , Women 's World , the Young Woman , and the Echo , among others . |
3 | Only time will tell but at least it is a step in the right direction and certainly in line with the views expressed by Mary Joe Fernandez in a splendidly reasoned and cogent article which she wrote for The New York Times at the end of last year . |
4 | He and Tasker were chosen by Bonington to be members of the 1982 British Everest Expedition , and shortly before he left Leysin he wrote for the Parents ' Association Newsletter an account of his schooldays , affectionately remembered : |
5 | The ‘ special areas ’ legislation of the prewar national coalition government stemmed partly from a series of unsigned articles — ‘ Places without a Future ’ — which he wrote for The Times in 1934 . |
6 | Alex Brown & Sons financial analyst Mark Stahlman , who coined the phrase network computing , has charged IBM with leaning on The Harvard Business Review hard enough to make it pull a 10,000-word article he wrote for the January issue on ‘ Why IBM Failed . ’ |
7 | As a result I have had to conclude it will be quite difficult to include an article based on the interesting paper you wrote for the branch , in the next edition . |
8 | Well I know the article he wrote for the Society 's Quarterly . |
9 | ‘ I was 21 when I first wrote for the NME . |
10 | Bull also continued the fight with greater subtlety through the Daily Telegraph : he wrote for the Telegraph regularly in 1917 , either directly as " our political correspondent " , or indirectly by feeding information on the Bill to the paper , and this helped to keep at least one part of the Unionist press briefed with the official party line . |
11 | George Orwell wrote for the BBC Overseas Service and made hundreds of radio broadcasts , but no recording of his voice seems to have survived anywhere . |
12 | Once , middle-class muesli-belt dinner party guests would choke on their chardonnay when they learned I wrote for the Sun . |
13 | They had failed to change with the times , so the speeches they wrote for the Queen did her no favours . |
14 | When he left Serbia in 1813 he joined the South Slav community in Vienna , where he came to the notice of the imperial censor for Slavonic languages as a result of an article he wrote for the newspaper Srpske Novine ( Serbian News ) . |
15 | What is noticeable , however , is that Anthony Coburn never wrote for the series again after ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ , and even on that story he did none of the rewriting which followed the less-than-successful screening of the pilot episode to BBC Department heads . |
16 | ‘ I do n't think they , or the likes of Norman Mailer and Budd Schulberg ever felt that they were slumming when they wrote for the sports pages , ’ says McIlvanney . |
17 | It featured more than 100 works , some made as early as 1915 , and was introduced , in part , by an essay O'Keeffe wrote for the exhibition brochure Stieglitz had prepared . |
18 | She neither wrote for the student magazine , nor was particularly remembered . |
19 | He wrote for the college magazine , played Kestrel in the college production of Ben Jonson 's The Alchemist and was president of the Conservative Society . |
20 | In Cambridge in the 1930s he ran a gallery of modern art with Julian Trevelyan , edited Shakespeare 's 1593 Quarto of Venus and Adonis , with Jacob Bronowski [ q.v. ] founded and wrote for the magazine Experiment , and designed sets and costumes for theatrical productions . |
21 | As a Greek and Latin scholar he had found them described in the works of ancient authors who wrote about the moods , emotions and actions of all the actors involved in their dramas . |
22 | He immunized children against measles by aerosol application , and wrote about the varicella-zoster vaccine . |
23 | For when the Pisan detention-camp in 1946 compelled the poet to breach , though guardedly , the barrier of his reticence , he certainly wrote about the women he had loved ; and if Dorothy is of that company ( as she must be , surely ) , we need to know just where she figures , and on what terms . |
24 | The New English Weekly article was a follow-up to one I wrote about the abdication crisis . |
25 | Look what happened to that Indian chap of yours who wrote about the Koran . ’ |
26 | A few years ago you wrote about the merits of sarkandas reed as a waggler material . |
27 | So this evening , as we come to the end of one year and prepare for the next , can we spend a few minutes doing a spiritual work-out and look at the consequences of what John wrote about the uniqueness of Jesus . |
28 | Many of those who talked and wrote about the concept pined for the ideal situation which had existed in ancient Greece where |
29 | Last month I wrote about the carriage controls on both the main bed and the ribber . |
30 | IN JULY last year I wrote about the brothers Peter and David Mason and their father Peter , who had been banged up in Liverpool jail for more than a year , though they had n't been convicted of anything . |