How To Use Book In A Sentence

  • There were 42 free-kicks, two penalties, four bookings and three players sent off, two of whom had to be escorted from the pitch by police.
  • It is by these special touches that the author infuses the books with the spirit of humanity, without which a fantasy becomes an empty fancy.
  • As a book about a nonoperational aircraft, Valkyrie will probably attract only a limited audience within the Air Force community.
  • McGill University, however, has found a way to increase access to its rare books - thanks to a lot of grant money and one badass digital camera.
  • The first part of the book is pretty boring, but it gets a lot better as the story goes on.
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  • This was just a few years after Lord Byron woke to find Child Harold's Pilgrimage in the bookshops and himself famous, as it were, overnight.
  • Hmm... a bit of Googling produces this short book review by Charles Solomon, which has the line: "As an essayist, Didion lacks the hyaline profundity of Susan Sontag or the classical erudition of Marguerite Yourcenar ... Making Light: Open thread 136
  • I'm sat in one of those chairs with a little side table to rest your notebook on, arranged in a semicircle in a darkened room.
  • There are only a couple of days left in Graeme's Fantasy Book Review's Giveaway for one of three copies of Orson Scott Card's new release, Hidden Empire. Book Contest Links ... more than a few
  • She also lent me a couple of Ben Elton books which were good, but not as good for relaxing as they have a whole dark seedy side.
  • Revenge is a by-the-book sequel, crowbarring in all of the memorable features of the first movie, spicing them up with even more ludicrous ultra violence and adding a few new twists to the tale.
  • We're going to work freehand as well as with a few stencils - we might try the idea in the book of using chalk dust, or we may just use the chalks as-is.
  • Although a few years old already, this possibly mistitled book is a good read for anyone interested in relationships.
  • It's not entirely accurate - the book is a bit darker than that, but there is a fair bit of lovable eccentricity to the characters.
  • This textbook provides a modern and accessible introduction to magnetohydrodynamics.
  • But here's the caveat: Not all books written by newspaper reporters should be reviewed.
  • One man's ‘most respected occult books around’ are another man's old hat ripe for a kicking.
  • Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
  • So you blurb the writer rather than the book, so you just know that that's going to be the one they stick on the cover.
  • But even these alienated loners can benefit from this book: See the section on astral love.
  • She was carrying some books done up in brown paper.
  • Today he is slightly less bullish about the book and his boardroom skills. Times, Sunday Times
  • He gave geometrical solutions to doubling a cube and trisecting an angle in this book.
  • When the tax credit was in place, a person could buy a house for $8,000 down (the bluebook value of a 2005 Dodge Caravan). Tom Silva: Why Should We Care About Housing?
  • Although I was already a fan of both authors, it was this curious title overlap that led me to snatch these two off the New Releases table at my local bookstore. Romi Lassally: My Literary Indiscretions
  • John Terry booked after a rash challenge which nearly lost Holdsworth his head.
  • Making a flip book involves using the corner of a sketch pad to illustrate individual still frames of cartoon movement.
  • AMEN: Grassroots Football is an incredible interactive roadbook from photographer Jessica Hilltout that depicts the essence of soccer as experienced throughout the African continent. Daniel Maree: Six Positively Promising World Cup Campaigns You Might Have Missed
  • A partially blind, poor, black man with little or no book learning outside of the Bible heard a call.
  • Each player has to mime the title of a movie, play or book.
  • One might be optimistic and say that, given it's their job to judge a book by the words on the page rather than by the stushie surrounding it, one can expect them to be more concentrated in the category of detached shruggers; one can expect a higher standard of scrutiny, surely. Hype Hype Hoorah!
  • They were pink and yellow and orange, and they reminded Kate of the flowers from a Dr. Seuss book. CIRCLE OF THREE: BOOK 6: RING OF LIGHT
  • He urged booksellers to cooperate to form a nationwide chain of ecumenical book outlets that would be well-funded and professionally run.
  • But what of the emails, text messages and other private communications between government officials which aren't published online -- will Twitter and Facebook help "democratize" that information as well? Is Social Media Helping or Hurting California Politics?
  • The true university of these days is a collection of books
  • This was later followed by a second book with the title Migrations.
  • Facebook, Twitter and texting are the easiest ways for you to plan your tailgate.
  • Everything else is kind of lumped into the "overbooked" category that people say we see far too often in TNA. PWTorch.com
  • None of the books quotes any sources or authorities for its statements, and all have pathetic indexes.
  • At the time we weren't selling textbooks, just wholesaling them out to textbook dealers.
  • His identification with the hero of the book made him sleepless.
  • Fans of bibliographies will no doubt linger over page 5 of the guidebook which lists the 17 bibliographies published by the library itself.
  • Literature is no longer "bookish" -- but practical, social, propagandist. Studies in Early Victorian Literature
  • His second book came out in hardback last month.
  • The mystery of how to sell decent books consistently has eluded publishers and booksellers. Times, Sunday Times
  • He picked up his first booking for a 45th-minute foul on Bull.
  • Asked about parents who choose not to vaccinate their children against HPV, the virologist Nathan Wolfe, author of the new book "The Viral Storm," told me: "Basically the decision to not vaccinate risks not only cancer for their kids but cancer for anyone their kids have sex with. The New Prudery
  • Your situation is not unlike the girl who permits everything but the textbook definition of sexual congress so she can say she's a virgin.
  • Hopefully when I get a new tank set up, I will have more success in numbers by going by the book.
  • There is also a book of her text pieces to edit and she would also like to make a record. Times, Sunday Times
  • In one of his books he reviewed the early nineteenth-century development of catastrophism and uniformitarianism and made this revealing comment.
  • He claimed that the Chief of the USAR at the time, told him that he didn't need to re-enlist (he had only accrued two good years for retirement in the 4 years he was back on the books) and to keep singing for the troops. Heroes or Villains?
  • As a prelude to the book, Dr Mitra has compiled an audio CD of some of the works that will appear in the forthcoming book.
  • At the Bibelot book shop, I scurry about from aisle to aisle.
  • Stick to this well-regarded first book in the series. Times, Sunday Times
  • This book will continue to generate excitement for a long time.
  • She inscribed her own name on the textbook.
  • She sat with rapt expression reading her book.
  • He is a Berlin gestaltist who emigrated to the United States, became professor of the Psychology of Art at Harvard University and published 13 books on gestalt theory and art.
  • In 1860 £2-10-0 was voted for the purchase of Gaelic books; the catalogue of 1865 contained 25 titles.
  • These are the books written by wine enthusiasts who write them just because they can write. The Times Literary Supplement
  • This book is clearly a labour of love. The Times Literary Supplement
  • In fact, I found myself reluctant to skip any topic in the book.
  • She said she opened one of the books and saw the name Eileen Adams written inside. FOXNews.com
  • An awesome book - what Robinson is particularly good at is figuring out how Chaplin pieced together out of accident, inspiration and music hall stunt, what turned into complex, archetypal early film narrative.
  • A herbarium is a collection of dried, generally mounted, plant specimens used for a number of purposes, including documenting the taxonomy of a species or like a library that contains a collection of books for reading or useful materials for common use. YubaNet.com
  • He stacked the books on pedestals, making three mysterious columns on one side of the shadowy gallery, two on the other.
  • The P. 's have now got the book, and like it very much; their niece Eleanor has recommended it most warmly to them -- _She_ looks like a rejected addresser. Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record
  • To our no small surprise, very soon after this quietus had been given to bibliomaniacal hopes, the books in question appeared before us in excellent condition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865
  • The Act enshrines principles social workers fought hard to get on the statute book.
  • This is derived from my recipe for “Almonzano” from my book "Nonna's Italian Kitchen", but Dori from the bakehouse blog suggested using okara in it instead of almonds. A PRACTICAL WAY TO USE OKARA
  • Other are supporting the attempt to make it less straightforward to obtain ebooks through a library. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can then pay bills immediately, using a separate chequebook, even if it means that you slip into the red.
  • An impressive showpiece . -- Booklist, starred review.
  • All tickets are booked, the glitzy hotel has been booked, and I will be flying up there this Friday, around mid day.
  • But I think the book, or even the website should give a total account of the history of star trek and just say if historical events are cloudy this happened but it wasn't a major item in star trek loure and it just kind of made the second page. Blogger News Network
  • We chuckled together as she stood and reached up to the top shelf of a grand bookcase in the corner.
  • I would like to place an order for ten copies of this book.
  • In terms of structure, an attempt should have been made to sectionize the book according to themes. Undefined
  • In fact, to tell the truth, it was my cribbing book, and I always kept it by me when I was writing at Athens, like a gradus, a _gradus ad Venetia
  • From Australia and New Zealand to Malaysia and India — in text and film and music and image — this booklet is a snapshot of the Asian commons. ACIA: Furthering the Commons in Asia
  • We're on a misty riverbank, with lush, flowering trees and towering storybook castles in the background.
  • Books in digital format, also known as e-books, can be read on devices lacking the power and screen space to afford a regular Web browser.
  • In a slow, lackluster way she began stripping the spell off the books. THE LIVES OF CHRISTOPHER CHANT
  • Or you reach for the accompanying booklet to have a whole lot of stuff about psionics and sigils explained. Times, Sunday Times
  • Online bookstores can undercut retailers by up to 30%.
  • I've made a note of the book's title.
  • To order visit guardianbooks. co.uk or in the UK call 0845 606 4232. UEA's delayed response to climate emails caused by shock, says professor
  • I can see banning books that illustrate these nasty looking teste bags. They Had Me At ‘Scrotum’ | Her Bad Mother
  • Beddoes as a writer of brief lyric poems, songs exhumed from the bodies of his dramas, and for the bizarre, sprawling Death's Jest Book. Introduction
  • I strongly recommend you pick up the book next time you spy a copy on someone's bookshelf.
  • The scientist broke fresh ground in his recent book about physics.
  • The spirit of a soldier of the Truth entered into me; weary as I was, I rushed from the dusky corner where I had been hidden in the twilight, ran to the altar, and held up my hand with my hymn-book as I began to repeat an address that had often silenced the papistic mummers in England. In the Wrong Paradise
  • And the idea that this book helped Diana in her life, I think, is quite the reverse of the truth.
  • James Tate has published a number of books of poetry.
  • Users can book collection and delivery via the website and track progress. Times, Sunday Times
  • The city emerged from trusteeship under a new mayor, but he too cooked the books and monkeyed with zoning for his own ends.
  • On the other hand my books don't lend themselves to movies and they tend to violate basic laws of fiction writing.
  • A book made up of these; pictures in their order is such a solid, and the little pocket mutoscope exactly satisfies this description. The Fourth Dimension Simply Explained
  • Of course, a sense of catharsis is central to a book of this nature.
  • They will learn more about Churchill than from this diffuse, badly edited book. Times, Sunday Times
  • What a truly American story, as Elizabeth went on to become a Harvard Law Professor and expert on finance and bankruptcy law, writing and coauthoring 4 books on finance. Pearl Korn: Lessons Learned From The Appointment Of Elizabeth Warren
  • Moceanu has written an autobiography, had book signings and cashed in on corporate and commercial appearances.
  • His offences came to light in January when the club's chairman telephoned him to ask why a £4,000 bill for printing the yearbook had not been paid.
  • She threw down the book and hurtled the bobbin of thread across the room.
  • I'm still unsure about this one; it could turn out really cool, or an absolute disaster ... my main motivation is that i don't wanna spend money on a haircut. decisions, decisions purchase any of the following: Kindle, iPod Touch, or MacBook Archive 2009-02-01
  • Sapphire, who taught teenagers in Harlem from the early '80s to the early' 90s, formed this book upon what she saw around her. Archive 2009-11-01
  • Along the walls are bookcases filled with books he never knew existed.
  • Just last year, pinkos raised a stink over the NCERT's deleting of certain offensive and unauthenticated assertions from history books.
  • Funny and moving, this book will sit perfectly in any footie lover's stocking. The Sun
  • In August it'll come out in paperback, so it'll be repriced as much cheaper e-book.
  • This survey lists 170 burgages and 7 tenements, compared with the 160 ¾ burgages in the Red Book.
  • Many of Rogers' assertions and specific rebuttals (which form, in effect, a counter-reading of Kornbluh's book) are best answered by Kornbluh himself.
  • The book is a sustained diatribe questioning Churchill's actions from the early 1930s through 1941.
  • In his book Reading, Writing, and the Hickory Stick, Dr. Irwin Hyman says that all of these punitive practices can leave a child with serious long-term aftereffects. How to Talk so Kids Can Learn
  • She took out her pocket book and wrote something.
  • It's still very much inanimate objects and a television screen and jolly old books and things like that.
  • Tefillah (Prayer) contains poems specifically written for a siddur (prayer book). Marge Piercy: Statement
  • Still, on watching the movie a good couple of decades since I last read the book, as much as I found it enjoyable enough, I couldn’t help but start to think through just what Lewis is saying here, in allegorical terms, just how it all turns on the idea that, by the rules of Deep Magic, Edmund must die. Thoughts on Narnia
  • Any book that is written for the public, as this one is, needs to bring across that maturity and complexity of thinking in such a way that it is digestible by nonspecialists, without trivializing the subject.
  • Family comedy sequel based on the popular book series. The Sun
  • Prisons overbook for the same reason holiday camps do: to compensate for the inevitable number of detainees who fail to show up for confirmed reservations for one reason or another, or those who escape. Welsh prisons overbooked
  • A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. 
  • A new study showed that while street crime is rocketing, the number of thugs brought to book is plummeting. The Sun
  • The study found that only 36 percent of teens know how to open a savings account, and even less know how to balance a checkbook.
  • John lifted his eyes from his book.
  • Best flight or hotel booking site BA. The Sun
  • One example is bookmaking - punters can now both back and lay horses over the web.
  • Sadly, because we found our wine so late, and things have been hectic with a sick 9-month old here at the LENNDEVOURS world headquarters there wasn't time for a full-fledge review, meaning that I didn't taste it blind or even pull my notebook out. Wine Blogging Wednesday
  • Many cinema groups offer membership schemes with priority booking. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of his previous books on natural history, The Song of the Dodo, dealt with island biogeography and endangered species.
  • 'I read it in a book.' 'What book?' 'Vogue, that's what book.'
  • When they start in on showing you a parade of verses so vague that they could mean anything, point out that the word "abortion" does not occur anywhere in that verse and ask them to show you something clearer, a specific reference to abortion or a single use of the word anyplace in the book. AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed
  • I'm not easily shocked, but that book really is obscene.
  • Having browsed through this book, you've probably realized that despite the noise, stink, stupidity and self-destructiveness of Planet Earth, it's not a bad place to vacation.
  • Luckily, there are a multitude of books on hand that can help. The Sun
  • The smart bookmark is a kind of saved search -- "These codes can range from simple queries to a string that will search a domain and give you the latest stories, or simply those related to a keyword." - but it's complicated. Internet News: Firefox 3 bookmarking tips
  • The website, however, says that booking on payment of concessional fare by senior citizens aged above 60 years could be done through it.
  • International Food, cakes and preserves, exquisite craft, homemade sweets and lollies, pre-loved clothes and books and heaps more.
  • She had already cropped this photograph to fit the rectangular print into the square format of the book.
  • His travel books have given pleasure to generations of armchair travellers.
  • (The show's skillful book, which interrupts the singing and dancing with pogroms and exile, is based on stories by Sholom Aleichem.) With Harvey Fierstein as Tevye, 'Fiddler' roars right along
  • Being in the airing cupboard was like being in the book. Times, Sunday Times
  • To say she was superstitious was an understatement - she would book every single Friday 13 th off work, and any day that looked inauspicious on her horoscope.
  • It might also rewrite the science books. Times, Sunday Times
  • A glance at any probate casebook will demonstrate how often solicitous distant relatives, keen to do fetching and carrying as well as to sort out troublesome financial affairs, show up in the declining years of lonely old people.
  • The U.S. Army Air Force would assist in this latter mission by airdropping his books over occupied France.
  • At times, his book reads more like a political manifesto than a rock memoir. Times, Sunday Times
  • The red notebook, of course, is only half the story, as any sensitive reader will understand.
  • A number of local societies publish booklets which may be classified as mini-dictionaries.
  • The book's 85 colour lithographic plates look staggeringly fresh and bold.
  • Harshly, Nikiforov receives a booking for clattering Nakata on the edge of the area.
  • It's probably been twenty years or more since I read L' Engle's ‘Time trilogy’ about the Murry family, and in that time L' Engle has written another book in the series, making it a tetralogy.
  • Ten of the unrevised pieces, published between 1995-98, were sufficiently up-to-date when the book went to press.
  • Others mentioned the convenience of having a booked admission date and better surroundings and care.
  • This focus seems to contradict the book's goal of including Madagascar's diverse peoples without privileging any single group.
  • The two books are more or less equal in length.
  • June 17th, 2006 at 12:05 am just popping in on way to bed … my first french textbook was written by Eugene Ionesco … provided me with a most shall we say surreal vocabulary complete with the wonderful word “bathyscape” … nowadays my vocabulary consists of de rien and alors! with an occasional mon petit chouchou thrown in. Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Waiting for Wankette
  • It is common to see the book of Job as wrestling with the problem of innocent suffering. READING THE BIBLE AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME: Taking the Bible Seriously but Not Literally.
  • 'I knew a case once where an heir who expected a large sum of money was bequeathed a family Bible, which he threw into the fire, learning afterwards, to his dismay, that it contained many thousands of pounds in Bank of England notes, the object of the devisor being to induce the legatee to read the good Book or suffer through the neglect of it.' The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
  • Your Reservation On receipt of your completed booking form and deposit we will reserve your holiday.
  • Occasionally, courts admitted shopbooks as evidence but the exception normally was narrowly applied to circumstances in which the scrivener was not available to testify.
  • After this admirable book, the reader can return to listening to Strauss with added enjoyment.
  • The relation between the original book and this new film is very faint.
  • Many of the characters in the book - the people he meets and attaches himself to along the way - will be dead in a decade.
  • I was an artsy-craftsy bookworm; I never really knew what to do with dolls anyway other than change their outfits. Colleen Kane: Cabbage Patch Fever: 25 Years After
  • The book is a rare collector's edition as it includes an original drawing of Winnie the Pooh in traditional Russian costume playing a balalaika.
  • At first, she did odd things like rearranging her shoes and alphabetizing the books on the bookshelf in her office.
  • Our ownership of more than one inspirational book that began with the phrase "chicken soup," yet contained no recipes. Joel Dovev: The Moment I Knew
  • The book has been hailed as a benchmark in the debate on communication and social transformation.
  • Liadan questions her boyfriend as she shifts the picture around the page of her scrapbook.
  • Your eyes glow every single morning, and you're always smiling; you doodle both your names in all the books, even deface public property.
  • Her spiky style and confident handling of the source material creates a book which is more of a literary event than a quiet read.
  • This book will be a bestseller and this one won't be. Times, Sunday Times
  • First, I have great faith that any movie with Captain Mal (erm, Nathan Fillion) will be fantastic. honestly, I think the best book-to-movie translations are those where the moviemaker is not trying to recreate the book onscreen. They're (Not) Gonna Put Me In the Movies
  • The savers are booking seats on the helicopter to an assured financial future, while millions are left facing ruin. Times, Sunday Times
  • The British Biologist Dr. Rupert Sheldrake introduced the concepts of Morphic Fields and Morphic Resonance in his revolutionary 1981 book A New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Formative Causation.
  • Coach discusses the new book by his former cohost Lita.
  • If you are intelligent and disciplined enough to read dense books, then why do you lack faith in your own abilities to show discipline with a television set?
  • Just imagine if the pages of this book, instead of being bound together in numerical order, were delivered to you as an untidy pile.
  • Possession of these books allowed British ships or personnel placed ashore to read the signals being relayed by the semaphore stations, which frequently included operational tasking to French fleet units.
  • My book does not claim to be a balanced book by any means. Christianity Today
  • Her own short-term future centres on finishing her next book, which is due for publication next spring. Times, Sunday Times
  • While it is true that the Hogwarts tales are supposed to appeal to young readers, personnel at bookstalls say that there is no dearth of adult readers who cannot wait to see what Rowling has in store in the new book.
  • The book is a mine of research and helpful information. The Times Literary Supplement
  • To one side of the central playing area is another book with its spine in the air, forming a shelter for six unseen musicians. Times, Sunday Times
  • The huge advance that she secured for the book attests to the place she has carved out on the cultural landscape. Times, Sunday Times
  • The place was heaving and, as the floorman for a minor boards bookie, the pulsating activity proved exhilarating. The Sun
  • He placed the phrase book on the table beside the coffee.
  • Personal digital assistants offer everything, from e-mail, word processing and time and billing to reading e-books and playing games.
  • I remember spending as much time reading the contents of the books in Deus Ex and Fable, and reading the pads in Doom 3, as I ever spent actually trying to beat combatants. Some Thoughts, Part Seven – Games « The Graveyard
  • Math books, unlike any you have ever seen before, flip open.
  • The book excited very little comment on this side of the Atlantic.
  • Munro was presented with the Order of the Forest Award for her involvement in a modern movement towards books printed only on forest-friendly paper.
  • Yuri gave a copybook display.
  • Only considerable skill in narrative can surmount the difficulty of this complete change of tone within the limits of one book.
  • The place had been a quiet country house in his books. Domestic bliss and all the rest.
  • Think Progress Appearing on Imus In the Morning to promote his new book, State of Emergency, Pat Buchanan asserted that the Mexican government has a “direct program” to reannex “the seven states of the American Southwest.” Think Progress » Buchanan: Mexico Conspiring To ‘Re-Annex’ Seven Southwest States
  • The lake is like an open book, day like the steady gaze of a reader.
  • So the boys decided it was high time someone did a humorous send-up of these books, in the form of a warm, satirical and very funny guide to a country that simply doesn't exist.

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