Example sentences of "[coord] write [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the brain and questions of its function , and the part ‘ memory ’ ( and I put it in quotes ) or rather , a consideration of memory , can play in furthering our understanding of this function , belongs of course to everyone as a human being , from the stupidest person who can not read or write to the top people in biochemical research .
2 Carolina , a sixteen-year-old whose mother is learning to read and write for the first time , is a voluntary helper with the grandmothers ' group .
3 It was more than 10 years before Serfaty could bring himself to speak and write about the terrible things that had happened to him and his colleagues .
4 It was n't as if I even wanted to sit down and write in the first place .
5 As in his earlier anthology , The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse ( 1984 ) , he sets out ‘ to question some of the deeply ingrained preconceptions about what it was possible to feel , think , and write in the eighteenth century ’ .
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