Corpus Approaches to Evaluation: Phraseology and Evaluative Language. London: Routledge.
2009
Academic Writing: At the Interface of Corpus and Discourse ,M. Charles, D. Pecorari and S. Hunston (eds), 1-10. London: Continuum. (with M. Charles and D. Pecorari)
2009
Introducing Applied Linguistics: Concepts and Skills. London: Routledge. (edited with D. Oakey).
2007
Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics conference (CL2007). Birmingham: University of Birmingham. (edited with M. Davies, P. Rayson & P Danielsson).
2006
System and Corpus: Exploring Connections. London: Equinox. (edited with G. Thompson).
2002
Corpora in Applied Linguistics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2000
Evaluation in Text: Authorial Stance and the Construction of Discourse. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (edited with G. Thompson).
1999
Pattern Grammar: A Corpus-driven Approach to the Lexical Grammar of English. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. (with G. Francis).
1998
Collins COBUILD Grammar Patterns, 2: Nouns and Adjectives. London: HarperCollins. (with G. Francis & E. Manning).
1998
Language at Work: Selected Papers from the Annual Meeting of BAAL. (ed.) Clevedon: BAAL and Multilingual Matters.
1996
Collins COBUILD Grammar Patterns, 1: Verbs. London: HarperCollins. (with G. Francis & E. Manning).
1982
Patterns of Fact. London: Hodder Arnold (with J. Kennedy).
Thesis
1989
Evaluation in Experimental Research Articles. PhD dissertation, University of Birmingham.
Journal Articles, Chapters in Edited Collections and Conference Papers
2014
Pattern grammar in context. In Constructions, Collocations, Patterns, T. Herbst, H.-J. Schmid & S. Faulhaber (eds), 99-120. Berlin: De Gruyter.
2013
Systemic functional linguistics, corpus linguistics and the ideology of science. Text and Talk 33(4-5): 617-640.
2012
Introduction: Converging ways of applying corpus linguistics. Revista Espagñola de Linguistica Aplicada 2012(1): 11-14. (with M. L. Carrio Pastor).
2012
Motivated, self-directed, informed: The model language learner in the 21st century. JACET Kansai Journal 14: 1-16.
2012
Afterword: The problems of applied linguistics. In Corpus Applications in Applied Linguistics, K. Hyland, C.M. Huat & M. Handford (eds), 242-248. London: Continuum.
2012
Verbs observed: A corpus-driven pedagogic grammar. In Corpus Linguistics, D. Biber & R. Reppen (eds), 45-72. Los Angeles: Sage Publications. Reprint of article first published in 1998, Applied Linguistics 19(1) 45-72. (with G. Francis).
2010
How can a corpus be used to explore patterns? In Routledge Handbook of Corpus Linguistics, A. O’Keeffe & M. McCarthy (eds), 152-166. London: Routledge.
2010
Introduction. Proceedings of TAL 2010, 7-17. (edited with A. Jackiewicz & M. El-Bèze).
2009
A corpus-driven lexical grammar of English: Observation and theory. Anglistik 20: 125-138.
2009
Introduction. In Academic Writing: At the interface of corpus and discourse. London: Continuum. (edited with M. Charles and D. Pecorari).
2009
Semantic prosody revisited. In Words, Grammar, Text: Revisiting the Work of John Sinclair, R. Moon (ed.), 85-103. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Collection strategies and design decisions. In Corpus Linguistics: An International Handbook, Vol. 1, A Lüdeling & M. Kytö (eds), 154-168. Berlin: De Gruyter.
2008
Michael Stubbs: A theoretician of applied linguistics. In Language People, Numbers, O. Mason & A. Gerbig (eds), 15-20. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
The grammar of spoken English and the discourse of non-native speakers. In From Applied Linguistics to Linguistics Applied, M. Conrick & M. Howard (eds), 12-24. (with E. Hirata & Y. Otoshi).
Phraseology and system: A contribution to the debate. In System and Corpus: Exploring Connections, G. Thompson & S. Hunston (eds), 55-80. London: Equinox.
2006
Introduction. In System and Corpus: Exploring Connections, G. Thompson & S. Hunston (eds), 1-14. London: Equinox. (with G. Thompson).
2006
Truth and lies: The construction of factuality in a television documentary. In The Writer’s Craft, the Culture’s Technology, R. Caldas-Coulthard & M. Toolan (eds), 181–194. Amsterdam:Rodopi.
Counting the uncountable: Problems of identifying evaluation in a text and in a corpus. In Corpora and Discourse. A. Partington, J. Morley & L. Haarman (eds), 157-188. Bern: Peter Lang.
2004
“It has rightly been pointed out…”: Attribution, consensus and conflict in academic English. In Academic Discourse, Genre and Small Corpora, M. Bondi, L. Gavioli & M. Silver (eds), 15-33. Rome: Officina Edizioni.
2004
The corpus, grammar patterns, and lexicography. Lexicographica 20: 99-112.
Frame, phrase or function: A comparison of frame semantics and local grammars. In UCREL Technical Paper number 16. Special issue. Proceedings of the Corpus Linguistics 2003 Conference, D. Archer, P. Rayson, A. Wilson & A. McEnery (eds), 342-358. Lancaster: Lancaster University.
Grammar in teacher education: The role of a corpus. Language Awareness 4 (1): 15-31.
1994
Evaluation and organization in a sample of written academic discourse. In Advances in Written Text Analysis, M. Coulthard (ed.), 191-218. London: Routledge.
1994
Modal meanings in the structure of argumentation. In Applications and Implications of Current LSP Research, M. Brekke, O. Andersen, T. Dahl & J. Myking (eds), 619-629. Bergen: University of Bergen.
1993
Evaluation and ideology in scientific writing. In Register Analysis: Theory and Practice, M. Ghadessy (ed.), 57-73. London: Pinter.
Projecting a sub-culture: The construction of shared worlds by projecting clauses in two registers. In Language and Culture, D. Graddol, L. Thompson, & M. Byram (eds), 98-112. Clevedon: BAAL and Multilingual Matters.
1992
Analysing everyday conversation. In Advances in Spoken Discourse Analysis, M. Coulthard (ed.), 123-161. London: Routledge. (with G. Francis).
1985
Text in world and world in text: Goals and models of scientific writing. Nottingham Linguistic Circular 14: 25-40.
1980
Some notes on concession and counter-assertion. ELT Journal 34 (2):126-130.
Encyclopaedia Entries
2012
The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics. Wiley-Blackwell. Entries on The History of Corpus Linguistics and Pattern Grammar.
2006
The Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 2nd edn. Elsevier. Entries on Evaluation (with G. Thompson) and Corpus Linguistics.
Book Reviews
2014
Review of Corpus Perspectives on Patterns of Lexis edited by H. Hasselgård, J. Ebeling & S. Oksfjell Ebeling. English Language and Linguistics 18: 567-568.
Review of English Corpus Linguistics: An introduction by C. F. Meyer. System 32 (4): 603-605.
2002
Review of Word Frequencies in Written and Spoken English: Based on the British National Corpus by G. Leech, P. Rayson & A.Wilson. Language Awareness 11 (2): 143-157.