Sentence examples for given a book on from inspiring English sources

I was given a book on Flash animation, an introduction to raphael.js and instructions to "go for it".

A little colored girl-not a day older than Shirley Temple - asked for, and was given a book on cannibalism.

He was also given a book on humour and religion – perhaps as a way to broach the topic lightly.

When I was a kid I was given a book on juggling, and that's when it started.

The reviewer is given a book on a subject — Baudelaire, Tennyson — by the editor, and gives back an essay not just, in the time-honored manner, on what the author should have thought about the subject, had he been as wise as the reviewer, but on what the subject should have thought about his own experience, had he understood it as well as the poet does.

The reviewer is given a book on a subject Baudelaire, Tennyson by the editor, and gives back an essay not just, in the time-honored manner, on what the author should have thought about the subject, had he been as wise as the reviewer, but on what the subject should have thought about his own experience, had he understood it as well as the poet does.

"I was given a book of dollars," Jawad went on, meaning ten thousand dollars — a hundred American hundred-dollar bills.

The applicants are all given a book to read before being grilled on their understanding of it.

To my 11-year-old daughter, Florence, I gave a book on the Greek gods.

He had just given a book talk on the importance of limiting the size of government.

Another man confides that the reason that he started to travel was because he was given a book by Halliburton on his thirtieth birthday, the same age as adventurer started to travel.