Sentence examples for public fictional from inspiring English sources

While the characters in Dubliners have a fierce privacy, a picture slowly emerges of a more public fictional space; a society, however pale and limited and filled with absences, begins to take shape.

Having successfully enflamed the public's fictional imagination from January to June, Democrats effectively replaced the ultimate contest in November with the penultimate one.

But today Douthat uses his roughly 1000 word space at the Times website to review the collected works of Dan Brown, author of such political books as The DaVinci Code and Angels and Demons, educate the public on the fictional nature of these works of, er, fiction, and inform his readers of the eternal truth of the "jealous, demanding apocalyptic" Jesus of "Matthew, Mark, Luke and John".

Enron is only the latest and most dramatic instance of an accounting firm's failing to protect the public from largely fictional financial reporting by a major company.

A collective called the Yes Men reimagined Dow Chemical's Web site to create a fictional public announcement in which the company admitted full responsibility for the 1984 Bhopal catastrophe and promised reparations.

In stark social contrast, BBC1 audiences in the early 70s were able to watch both Whack-O! – a comedy that had run since the 50s, with Jimmy Edwards as cane-swishing beak of the fictional Chiselbury public school public school – and a celebrated adaptation of Tom Brown's Schooldays.

The series, whose six-episode season begins Thursday on IFC, is an anthology of affectionate, informed parodies of documentary styles and films, framed as a 50th anniversary celebration of landmark works from a fictional public-broadcasting program.

Which brings us to Frank Richards, actually a pseudo­nym of Charles Hamilton, the inventor of numerous fictional English public schools, and of the anarchic schoolboy Billy Bunter.