Sentence examples for manual on which from inspiring English sources

You can watch Hornby on Vimeo, talking about how she had the idea while reading Rosalind Wiseman's Queen Bees and Wannabes, the advice manual on which Tina Fey based her screenplay for the movie Mean Girls.

Only three allowed per 100,000 words"."These'll get you a real high"."Like my fist".Under the Olympia Manual on which he typed his second drafts the desk drawer was slightly open.

The definition of addiction (or dependence), according to the American Psychiatric Association's diagnostic manual (on which I was an adviser), focuses on the extremity of the negative consequences of a substance involvement.

Scores were transformed into a scale from 0 to 100 according to the manual, on which a higher global quality-of-life score and higher functional scores corresponded with better quality of life.

In a letter to the trustees dated March 28, pecked out on one of the old manual typewriters on which he has written 17 books and more than 100 essays, Mr. Hoagland wrote, "I have never seen a faculty as intimidated and unhappy as Bennington's is now, nor autocratic power exercised so quirkily and punitively by a college president, at such a cost to academic freedom".

I visited her in Brixton and she showed me the manual typewriter on which she had written Blasted.

He had remembered the pieces since he was a child — the gold "F" for Fordham paperweight; the small black binoculars Wellington Mara, the former owner, used to watch games; the framed photo of Ann Mara, John's mother, taken at Yankee Stadium; the gray manual typewriter on which Wellington typed the speech he would give to usher Vince Lombardi into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Generals Mattis and Petraeus have worked together before, in writing the military's manual on counterinsurgency, which has become the guiding concept for both wars — and for which General Mattis rarely gets credit.

The bill Mr. Bush vetoed would have limited all American interrogators to techniques allowed in the Army field manual on interrogation, which prohibits physical force against prisoners.

Though the ungrammaticality of split verbs is an urban legend, it found its way into The Texas Law Review Manual on Style, which is the arbiter of usage for many law review journals.

"There is something ironically liberating when the father figure dies," he said, sitting in his study, surrounded by his books and family mementos, including the manual Royal typewriter on which, he believes, his father wrote the 1951 classic, "God and Man at Yale".