Example sentences of "the book a " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of the book a dear friend , Charlie , another immigrant boy , leaves for Russia with his family — for the land , they hope , of the free .
2 Hawkes , in turn , gave the book a mockingly dismissive review in the TLS , without mentioning Nuttall 's accusation against him .
3 … the River makes the book a great book .
4 But he also allows time for reflection , which brings the book a sense of perspective that most popularisations lack .
5 This deliberate use of anti-climax is effective up to a point , but it gives the book a rather flat , colourless quality .
6 I enjoyed reading the book , and feel that the author 's original approach makes the book a valuable addition to those already published on the subject .
7 In addition to the book a selection of the images will be on view at the Barbican , Level 3 until 11 August and afterwards from 12 August to 2 September at the Thorndike Theatre , Leatherhead , Surrey .
8 Ms Slaughter , herself a former magazine editor , gives the book a real stamp of authenticity .
9 We all use a reef knot in erm first aid and again it is in the book a very good illustration in the book
10 Thus , in presenting in Part II of the book a descriptive analysis of the routine work of field officers , the working definitions they observe in doing the job are stressed .
11 In the third section of the book a far more detailed grounding of the process will be attempted as a means for understanding mass consumption .
12 We also get from the book a sense of the terrible waste of young life , even among the professional middle class from which most informants came .
13 She 'd seen the book a dozen times and he knew this perfectly well ; he was challenging her to go further , but Lucy now knew better .
14 The constant stress on healthy , fresh ingredients makes the book a pleasure to browse through , and there 's enough variety for students to base all their meals on it .
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