Sentences with phrase «pages of a book before»

I used to read the last few pages of a book before even reading the first page.

Everyone likes to read the first few pages of a book before they buy, there's no better way of selling good books!

Not exact matches

Just read the first page of a new book (2 - Minute Rule), and before you know it, the first three chapters have flown by.

A little later, packing up his manuscripts, Ford happened to see «the page and the very commended phrase «old - eyed», and to notice that somehow in the rounds of fatigued retyping that used to precede a writer's final sign - off on a book in the days before word processors, the original and rather dully hybridised «cold - eyed» had somehow lost its «c» and become «old - eyed», only nobody'd noticed since they both made a kind of sense.»

Before several pages of notes and handy references at the end of the book, there are some well - known Passion and Eucharistic hymns.

The Oxford Edition of the Works of Robert Burns, Volume I: Commonplace Books, Tour Journals, and Miscellaneous Proseedited by nigel n. leaskoxford, 512 pages, $ 200 Robert Burns, «Rabbie» to those who love him, sired thirty - six children with eighteen mistresses before dying of exhaustion at age....

In A Hobbit Journey, the reader has to plough through 17 pages of a rather diffuse introduction before Dickerson explicitly states the purpose of his book, and even then it is somewhat vague: it will explore the question «What can we learn from hobbits and from their vision of the Good Life, and how does that apply to our own present situation?»

The First and the Lastby isaiah berlinnew york review books, 141 pages, $ 19.95 In 1996, two years before he died at the age of eighty - nine, Isaiah Berlin received a request from a professor of philosophy at Wuhan University in China, asking him to offer a précis of his core ideas for a Chinese....

So before opening the first page of the text we have a strong indication that we're dealing with a good book.

But encountering a 500 - page book listing hundreds of apparent biblical contradictions, half of which I didn't even know existed before, did not have the desired affect and in fact only made things worse.

This is a discussion that he and I have had before in the pages of First Things (August / September 2012), after I reviewed his book Jesus Christ, Eternal God: Heavenly Flesh and the Metaphysics of Matter, in which he proposed a rapprochement between creedal Christianity and Mormon materialism.

If you have an gluten - free product, book or food related item that you'd like reviewed, please read the rest of this page before you email me at tia [at] tiaskitchen [dot] com.

Maybe because before I even tasted it, I «experienced» the mole for the first time through the pages of a book I read long ago — Like Water for Chocolate.

I've mentioned this glorious book before (Day 4's Golden Bell Pepper Soup is actually ripped directly from its pages), and it's become such a handy resource for me that I want to spread its magic by giving away a copy of to one of you!

I'm not sure if you've had this comment before, but I bought a copy both for myself, and as a present for my sister, and in both cases, when you turn the pages they come apart so far that you can see the glue and everything else that is (barely) holding the book together, especially at the beginning and ending of the book.

It appears in all sorts of places long before the book goes to the printer - for example, the publisher's catalog, on the pages of online book stores (for pre-orders), etc..

Months before she'll be able to turn pages of a book on her own, your little one will be able to shuffle through a basket of greeting cards and enjoy grabbing, shaking, turning over to look at the pictures, crumpling, ripping and more.

I took a page out of the positive discipline books and started forcing myself to step away from the computer and play with the kids, uninterrupted, for at least 15 minutes, but longer if possible, before a stretch of things I had to complete such as a conference call, e-mail to respond to, important proposal to complete, etc..

I am not exaggerating when I say that before I even got to the end of the book tears were flowing down my face because I was so very moved by the beauty displayed on the pages.

I went to Borders and piled up 20 books to sift through before choosing yours since it wasn't all pictures and glossy pages — LOTS of info and that's it.

Before you begin reading, look through the pages of the book and explain that she will hear many rhyming words during the story.

Features of Digital Reading Years before you could read, you probably learned how a book works — what the cover signifies, how to hold the book, how to turn pages — and that those little black squiggles on the page are words (even if reading them was years away).

Even before a child understands words, talking in a soothing voice, watching daddy's entertaining faces, and seeing the high contrast images on a book's pages offer even the youngest of babies a fantastic experience.

Generations of trees, ferns, and gargantuan reeds grew and fell before being submerged and then gradually buried under successive layers of sediment, like botanical specimens flattened between the pages of a book.

Tiffany Lester, M.D., functional medicine expert and medical director of Parsley Health San Francisco, was there for the magic, and it left her inspired to take a page from Hemsley's book and make a practice of getting moving before the sun.

I learned to read before I even started kindergarten and I distinctly remember our librarian in elementary school telling one of my classmates that «books are our friends» when he was being a little too aggressive with his page turning.

She rocked ombre lips before Amber Rose or Kylie Jenner, and you can take a page from her book by applying layers of liner, lipstick and powder in your favorite shades from dark to light.

I like this idea a lot — how do you find time to read??? I can't even finish 1 magazine within a week and I'm only able to read 2 pages of a book at night before falling asleep:)-RRB- PS — I think what makes this outfit / picture look good is the colors of items / cuts / perfect skin / and (for me!)

Before I could even read, I was wandering around with a book in front of my face, pretending to be Belle and making up my own fairytales as I turned the pages.

"101DATE.COM: — RRB --- Rosalind Reviews the Best Dating Services» - it's the title of the site.The most important text on the main page - «Before You Call Your Man — Read this Book!»

Amazon US has put up a product page for The Art of Metal Gear Solid V, a 184 - page book that provides» never - seen - before art» of the game.

You see, while Monolift Soft's Xenoblade Chronicles 2, is stated as being a sequel to 2010's Xenoblade Chronicles, it's not because it's a continuation, as Xenoblade Chronicles 2 features an entirely different world that tells a new story, but because Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is more like the original game as opposed to Xenoblade Chronicles X. Xenoblade X was met with some disdain due to tearing a couple of pages out of the rule book that was used to define Xenoblade Chronicles, before burning them.

He agrees to allow Jack to represent him (The book, it turns out, is only five pages long and appears, Aaron tells his boss, to be written directly to Jack; the weird thing is that at no time does Jack even bother to read the book), and on his way out, Jack cuts himself on a tree — the same tree that eventually appears in his backyard and counts down the number of words he's allowed to say before he will, apparently, die.

Xavier Dolan — «Mommy,» «Tom at the Farm» Cheryl Dunye — «My Baby's Daddy,» «The Watermelon Woman» Deniz Gamze Ergüven — «Mustang» Valerie Faris — «Ruby Sparks,» «Little Miss Sunshine» Shana Feste — «Endless Love,» «Country Strong» Hannah Fidell — «A Teacher» Anne Fletcher — «The Proposal,» «Step Up» Ari Folman — «The Congress,» «Waltz with Bashir» Anne Fontaine — «Gemma Bovery,» «Coco before Chanel» Cary Joji Fukunaga — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Jane Eyre» Nicole Garcia — «A View of Love,» «Charlie Says» Juan Antonio Garcia Bayona — «The Impossible,» «The Orphanage» Sarah Gavron — «Suffragette,» «Brick Lane» Lesli Linka Glatter — «The Proposition,» «Now and Then» Ciro Guerra * — «Embrace of the Serpent,» «The Wind Journeys» Laura Amelia Guzmán — «Sand Dollars,» «Carmita» Sanaa Hamri — «Just Wright,» «Something New» Mia Hansen - Løve * — «Eden,» «The Father of My Children» Mahamet - Saleh Haroun — «Grigris,» «Our Father» Mary Harron — «The Notorious Bettie Page,» «American Psycho» Marielle Heller * — «The Diary of a Teenage Girl» Albert Hughes — «The Book of Eli,» «Dead Presidents» Hou Hsiao - Hsien — «The Assassin,» «Three Times» Patty Jenkins — «Wonder Woman,» «Monster» Naomi Kawase * — «Still the Water,» «The Mourning Forest» Abdellatif Kechiche — «Blue Is the Warmest Color,» «Black Venus» Abbas Kiarostami — «Certified Copy,» «Taste of Cherry» So Yong Kim — «For Ellen,» «In Between Days» Kiyoshi Kurosawa — «Seventh Code,» «Pulse» Karyn Kusama — «Jennifer's Body,» «Girlfight» Francis H. Lawrence — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» «I Am Legend» Tobias Lindholm * — «A War,» «A Hijacking» Phyllida Lloyd — «The Iron Lady,» «Mamma Mia!»

The larger ideological conflict between the new king T'Challa (Boseman) and the American revolutionary Killmonger (Jordan) has been seen before in the pages of history books and comics, but it's never been given this type of eye - popping, brain - scrambling, heart - pounding blockbuster treatment.

Back in 2005, the trailers for Sin City looked like nothing I'd seen before, a phenomenal page - to - screen adaptation that captured the flavor of Frank Miller's modern noir comic book series via the spendthrift imagination of filmmaker Robert Rodriguez.

As I stated before, the opening credits were remarkable, but it doesn't stop there, Deadpool is a comic book come to life as each camera shot felt as if action panels super jumped off the pages of a graphic novel and were projected in IMAX.

This End of the Year Memory Book includes: # 1 - cover page # 2 - message from the teacher # 3 - guidelines # 4 - a to z end of the year memory book # 5 - rubric Please see the thumbnails and preview for this resource before purchasing this prodBook includes: # 1 - cover page # 2 - message from the teacher # 3 - guidelines # 4 - a to z end of the year memory book # 5 - rubric Please see the thumbnails and preview for this resource before purchasing this prodbook # 5 - rubric Please see the thumbnails and preview for this resource before purchasing this product.

That is the question, but Cuban doesn't pose it until announcing it in a subheading on page 178, nine pages before the end of the book.

Before they start, gather resources — a stack of nonfiction and fiction books, art and building supplies, videos, appropriate web pages, etc..

For those of you who were not fortunate enough to experience these page - turners (or life before remote controls), Twistaplot was a series of books... Read more

If he reaches the end of the page before you get to five fingers, the book is written at a comfortable level for independent reading.

His patience with my vision of the cover for my book was only exceeded by his attention to detail in developing a striking cover that begins to tell a story before turning the page.

FREE SAMPLE: I will edit a sample of up to 1000 words from the beginning of your book (about four pages, double - spaced) for free before both parties commit to a full edit, to ensure you will get what you need from a copy edit.

In normal nonfiction books, which often have one or more levels of subheads, there's no reason to put a page break before a subhead, and I would recommend against doing so.

As these characters hurry to the relative safety of their homes and rush to lock the doors behind them, readers of these smart and suspenseful books will be turning pages faster and faster in hopes of catching the criminal before it's too late.

Incorporated games and features also give the kids reasons to keep turning the pages, but a built - in functionality prevents kids from simply flipping through the pages to get to the fun add - ons by requiring them to interact for a certain amount of time on each page before it changes.One of the exciting new functions of children's app books from companies like these is the ability that lets parents purchase a title for a family tablet, while still establishing multiple readers of the book.

Samples from Amazon must be redownloaded from the book's Amazon page, so make a note of those before deleting, if you want to resample that content.

Before converting print books to ebook formats, it is useful for an editor to page quickly through the book and provide a list of figures to exclude from the ebook version, replaced with a simple notice saying» Figure removed due to licensing restrictions».

If you add blurbs, put them at the very front of the book, before the Title & Copyright page.