1 The first written account dates from 1883.

2 There is no written account of the intentions of a carver or painter of the ancient Black Virgins.

3 As long as proper written accounts are maintained, everyone can be paid back when the band begins to make money.

4 Doak now has over 30 written accounts of dolphins living in close proximity to humans.

5 This is the written account of Adam's line.

6 He left no written account suggesting this, although there were other documents suggesting that he had spoken to others about it when he was an old man.

7 Not strictly a biography, but a meticulously researched and beautifully written account of eight great political feuds, which brings to life much of the political history of the past 200 years.

8 As the last step in interpretation, a historian prepares a written account of events. The writing of history is part of a field called historiography.