VERB + WRITING
- do, practise
- Every morning the children do writing
- improve
ADJ
- effective
- The book aims to teach effective essay writing
- creative, descriptive, imaginative
- academic, critical, scientific, technical
- fiction, essay, letter, novel, prose, report, script
- travel
VERB + WRITING
- put sth into
- The arrangement was never put into writing
PREP
- in ~
- This agreement has to be confirmed in writing
ADJ
- fine, good, great
- bad
- influential
- early, later
- His experiences in India influenced his later writings
- ancient, contemporary
- Ancient writings reinforce their claims to the land
- published, unpublished
- prose
- academic, critical, historical, mystical, philosophical, political, religious, sacred, scholarly, scientific
- Christians share some of their sacred writings with the Jews
- popular
- feminist
- modernist
- collected, selected
- Ruskin's Collected Writings
QUANT
- piece
- anthology, collection
- an anthology of writing about jazz
VERB + WRITING
- read
- publish
- His writings on the history of art were published by Greenway and Settle
- influence, inspire
WRITING + VERB
- be about sth, be concerned with sth, deal with sth
- Her early writing was concerned with the French Revolution
- include sth, range
- His writings range from ancient to contemporary art, and include a study of Giorgione's paintings
- indicate sth, provide sth, reflect sth, show sth, suggest sth
- His writings provide us with a first-hand account of the civil war. Her writings reflect the breadth of her interests
- influence sb/sth, inspire sb/sth
PREP
- in … ~
- You find a greater use of the passive in scientific writing
- through sb's ~
- Her influence has been greatest through her writings
- ~ about
- Her name crops up frequently in writings about the Renaissance
- ~ by
- a collection of writings by artists
- ~ on
- The book is a collection of writings on death by various authors
ADJ
- small, tiny
- legible, neat
- illegible
- cursive, joined-up
- childish
- spidery
VERB + WRITING
- have
- He's got very neat writing
- read
- I can't read your writing
- recognize
- I didn't recognize the writing
PREP
- in sb's ~
- The list was in Elizabeth's writing