Sentence examples for colons from inspiring English sources
If there is a central insight in this book, however, it is the link between the anti-Semitism of French-born Muslims and that of the French colons, the white settlers and their descendants who considered Algeria home until they were brutally chased out after independence.That connection has deep roots.
In the social hierarchy of French Algeria, the colons sat on top but still treated Jews (who got French citizenship) better than Arabs (who remained colonial subjects).
Nerve cells in the colons of constipated people lack dopamine, too.
Even more intriguingly, nerve cells in the colons of Parkinson's sufferers who are constipated contain structural abnormalities known as Lewy bodies, which are a hallmark of the affected brain tissue in people with Parkinson's.
Mature females may lay thousands of eggs every day in the colons of infected people.
It is general rather than specific in nature, and it can create complex or new categories through the use of facets, or colons.
Instead of schedules of numbers for each topic, Colon Classification uses series of short tables from which component numbers are chosen and linked by colons to form a whole.
Semi-colons are far too informal for an academic paper.
They may, of course, have been planted by punctuation zealots to illustrate to the grammatically lazy the importance of using commas and semi-colons correctly.In this section The gambler Mind that comma Brown's fields No avoiding Mr Brown No arm in it In a pickle Tilting at windmills Grade expectations The shadow over Tony Blair Reprints Related items Punctuation: The joy of dotsDec 4th 2003.
The basic journalistic style with lots of short sentences, no semi-colons and nothing fancy was quite easy.
The book came out finally in 1926, a handsome limited edition with a thank you to George Bernard Shaw "for all the present semi-colons".
