1.   Dawson is now producing a stage version of the story with a cast of young actors from New York.

2.   He told the story with an exquisite sense of timing.

3.   I miss the chance to swap stories with friends.

4.   Martha and Mary, the sisters of Lazarus, are central figures in a Gospel story with particular resonance for Catholic women.

5.   Michela Wrong tells her story with the bitter black humour of those who survived the Mobutu years.

6.   Peter Cameron tells sad stories with tender grace and understatement, as if his work were composed of panels of watercolor.

7.   Revealing his conclusion would spoil the fun because Hitt tells his story with a deft touch and a sharp wit.

8.   Tell him that a young lady who has read his story with interest and affection offers them as a gift.

9.   The mass media, particularly the national mass media, pursue stories with great intensity for short periods only.