Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] write [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a marker point in the course of learning to write history essays . |
| 2 | When he arrived in America , Weill did not automatically expect New York ears to take to the music of the Berlin avant-garde in which he had played so prominent a part : instead he set himself the task of learning to write music with an American accent . |
| 3 | One might compare the difficulty with that of trying to write rules for how one might indicate to someone of the opposite sex that one finds them attractive ; while psychologists and biologists might make detailed observations and generalisations about how human beings of a particular culture behave in such a situation , most people would rightly feel that studying these generalisations would be no substitute for practical experience , and that relying on a text-book could lead to hilarious consequences . |
| 4 | It would save the agony of trying to write letters and Tom thought it would be a good opportunity for Willie to meet them . |
| 5 | Such words are , from the point of view of this course , too complex and uncommon for it to be worth attempting to write rules . |
| 6 | By deciding to write history he embarked on a task which other Gallo-Romans had avoided , it seems , for over a century . |