Sentence examples for to be book from inspiring English sources
(Even fashion designers in France have to be book smart).
The winners in each category were announced earlier this year, and went on to compete to be book of the year.
Yes, it is; but there have continued to be book buyers prepared to support bookshops, buying the HP novels at higher prices than they would need to pay elsewhere.
"It's going to be Book of the Week [on Radio 4], and never in a million years would they have done a book of mine had it not been set in Hackney; the producer lives here".
For publishers, the craze over "Downton" serves as a kind of mood ring revealing the cultural tastes of viewers who are also likely to be book buyers, in the way that "Mad Men" inspired the revival of skinny ties and patterned sheath dresses (though no one seems to be suggesting that "Downton Abbey" will rekindle a longing for the corset).
"Are there going to be book contracts anymore?" another writer acquaintance wonders when I call to poll her about what she's doing between projects.
The books that have a right to be books make use of their bookness.
What would constitute not taking off for books like these, which if they were ever "just books" now seem to be book-movie-TV-Internet-paraphernalia hybrids (monsters otherwise known as "franchises," as Elizabeth noted last week)?
What had happened to the energetic boy he used to be, "book-hungry, sex-hungry, meritocratic, anarchistic," who thought of himself as "being kept in some kind of holding pen, waiting to be released" into an engaged adult life of "passion and danger, ecstasy and despair"?
The walls tend to be book-lined, whether you are sitting in an armchair in the Tehran apartment of Khosan Ghadery, a professor of politics at Modarres University, or at a table in the office of Mohsen Sazegara, another reformist, in the Institute for Epistemological Research, or cross-legged on a carpet in the house in Qom of Ayatollah Ali-Reza Amini, a conservative cleric.
Lucas was lucky not to be booked.
