Example sentences of "[vb past] i a letter " in BNC.
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| 1 | The postman handed me a letter as I eventually reached my Pop 's house — it was an offer of a council house . |
| 2 | Later Aunt Louise opened her bag and showed me a letter . |
| 3 | A young woman living in a semi-detached house on an unpopular Sheffield estate showed me a letter she 'd just received from the electricity board : " A board employee will … call at your premises to cut off the electricity supply on 9/11/82 . |
| 4 | Sapt also brought me a letter . |
| 5 | Towards the end of that time she sent me a letter ( not entirely personal , being printed , in facsimile handwriting ) : |
| 6 | For instance , I bought it from John and John sold it to me , or I received/got a letter from John and John sent me a letter are equally ‘ natural ’ as far as the phraseology of English is concerned ; their ‘ acceptability ’ is , of course , determined by the context in which they occur . |
| 7 | A few months ago she sent me a letter , informing me that during a recent visit to All Saints church , Gresford , she had discovered that the church contained a standing stone . |
| 8 | He sent me a letter saying how concerned he was and I finally found the courage to go back , but it was quite a while before I 'd open up to him again . |
| 9 | The next constituent case concerns Ms. B. She sent me a letter in September which she described as ’ a heartfelt plea for fair dealing . ’ |
| 10 | The greatest human being I ever met , Bill Shankly , sent me a letter 20 years ago , after hearing I 'd written to Harold Wilson demanding to know why he had n't been honoured . |
| 11 | ‘ George Courtney is special and sent me a letter congratulating me and saying if I need any help , just to give him a ring . |
| 12 | When they put the pension up , wha they sent me a letter there other day and I ca n't remember what I 've done with it . |
| 13 | Then , one day after the babies died , Lord Lindsay gave me a letter . |
| 14 | Er I said , No , and she gave me a letter to take down there you see . |
| 15 | And I went down and he gave me a letter , he says Take your wife in to the general hospital with this letter . |
| 16 | Ron finally became angry and wrote me a letter asking when I was going to turn up for training . |
| 17 | She was so nice , and later wrote me a letter in her own hand , which is a treasured possession . |
| 18 | He was busy , and to get rid of me lie wrote me a letter of introduction to Ahmed Ahmedi , the vice-consul at the embassy . |
| 19 | Yes , I have at last , and the I 'm sure that they lied in their teeth , they they assured me they had written to me after my second letter in March , er in fact , and they said they were going to send me a photocopy of that , in fact er she wrote me a letter in June , so I do n't believe the other one existed , |
| 20 | She kindly wrote me a letter after the first television programme about me , since her family and mine had been friends for years . |
| 21 | He wrote me a letter . |
| 22 | You wrote me a letter Thursday |
| 23 | You wrote me a letter . |