Sentence examples for abridged it from inspiring English sources

Inside his head". Rubin said the scale of 1Q84 was all the more extraordinary because when The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle was first translated its publishers abridged it, uncertain that there was a market for a Japanese literary novel of that length.

Though the English translation is abridged, it is often overwhelming in its detail and analysis.

A heavy-handed editor mindful of the book's Classic branding might have abridged it down into a sedate, prize-worthy volume void of idiosyncrasy and colour.

Departed from Toulmin' s argumentation pattern and abridged it to suit young students' cognition ability, the Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) framework was developed to modeling scientific explanation and adopted for guiding students' explanation (e.g., Sandoval and Reiser 2004; McNeill et al. 2006; Songer et al. 2009).

It says my free speech cannot be unreasonably abridged; it is silent on the topic of it being forcibly expanded.

(Abridged) It will be seen that my object now is to save the articular surfaces, and I am not convinced that any plan of treatment at present employed will accomplish this object in the majority of instances.

3.2 By submitting a story Entrants agree that the BBC may in its sole discretion edit, adapt or abridge it for the sole purposes of broadcast.

Friends and admirers, concerned that his work would be lost, persuaded him to abridge it for a lavish subscription edition.

She was intrigued by the idea of illustrating – and abridging – it, and making it accessible to a younger readership.

The right of contract, it is said, is part of the liberty of the citizen, and to abridge it, as is done in this case, is declared to be beyond the legislative authority of the state.

It rests with congress to say whether, in a given case, any of the people resident in the territory shall participate in the election of its officers or the making of its laws; and it may, therefore, take from them any right of suffrage it may previously have conferred, or at any time modify or abridge it, as it may deem expedient.