Sentence examples for handful of texts from inspiring English sources

Two varieties of the language are distinguished, Lycian A and Lycian B (sometimes known as Milyan), although there are only a handful of texts in the latter.

Yet one struggles to name more than a handful of texts written by women that depict older women lusting after teenage boys.

"Traditionally, literary history was done by studying a relative handful of texts," says Mr. Jockers, an assistant professor of English and a researcher at the Center for Digital Research in the Humanities at the University of Nebraska.

His crime was being busted by a vengeful former employer for a handful of texts that were undeniably much worse than the "friendly banter" the League Managers Association foolishly suggested.

Cranmer had been a Cambridge scholar (he had held a lectureship in Biblical studies) and a diplomat, before being plucked by Henry VIII to be archbishop, and he almost certainly did not imagine that he was writing one of the great, abiding works of English literature, what the historian Diarmaid MacCulloch calls "one of a handful of texts to have decided the future of a world language".

Only a handful of these texts are available in English.

His complete works — fewer than a hundred short poems, the seven-thousand-word prose text "Une Saison en Enfer," and the prose poems known as the Illuminations, as well as approximately two hundred and fifty letters and a handful of other texts — barely fill two volumes.

He has authored a handful of classic texts including The Parade's Gone By (1968), a book which helped shape a generation of film scholars and film buffs.

World Vision had the temerity to suggest that how the handful of biblical texts prohibiting same-sex sexual acts apply to covenanted gay couples is a matter over which good Christians can agree to disagree.

Mafia Wars is one of a handful of primarily text-based games that have become very popular on sites like Facebook and MySpace, and have also had more than their fair share of drama.

Rather than attempting to be geographically comprehensive, it focuses on the interdependencies between the Global North and the South; instead of being strictly chronological, it is arranged around a constellation of themes that are explored through a handful of projects and texts.