Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] write [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I I wrote to Atkins saying as Minister for the Environment er , Please support the energy conversation bill because it 's dead good .
2 Look what happened to that Indian chap of yours who wrote about the Koran . ’
3 Here is a special Times supplement , no less , devoted to the future recovery of Lebanon in which I write of the ships returning to Beirut port , of the re-opening of central banking facilities , the renovations at the temples of Baalbek , the arrival of the first postwar tourists — Swedes , of course — who were bussed off to the ruins of the Palestinian camp of Tel al-Za'atar and then to the Bekaa .
4 Inside the solid lumps of our brain lives the experience which appears to the subject as an ordered world , the room in which I write for example .
5 My own ideas about creativity were summed up in the Verbal Arts Manifesto which I wrote with Anne Cluysenaar and Alan Young in 1982 .
6 And so here this rural craft er thing which I wrote for which you asked me which is arriving from the last minutes , is I 'll read it out to you .
7 The grand tour which I wrote to you about has been postponed until we can all come to Johannesburg for discussions . ’
8 In a copy of Burma Today for March 1945 , which has somehow survived in my papers , I see an editorial which I wrote under the heading ‘ Britain 's Best Ambassador ’ , namely the BOR ( British Other Ranks ) , who had been fighting for over three years to liberate Burma .
9 In response to the article on Zahira 's experiences which I wrote in the Guardian I got , in addition to the usual sick and abusive letters from racists , a number of letters from English women who sympathised with Zahira .
10 She certainly lived up to her name , and was the inspiration for the poem " Revenue Cutter " which I wrote after a particular stormy passage in the North of Scotland .
11 3 In an earlier article , ‘ The Dematerialisation of Art ’ which she wrote with John Chandler in 1968 , she had also stressed : ‘ As more and more work is designed in the studio , but executed elsewhere by professional craftsmen , as the object becomes merely the end product , a number of artists are losing interest in the physical evolution of the work of art ’ .
12 Only time will tell but at least it is a step in the right direction and certainly in line with the views expressed by Mary Joe Fernandez in a splendidly reasoned and cogent article which she wrote for The New York Times at the end of last year .
13 That the other person in Jack 's life , Mrs Moore , was also profoundly lonely is made clear by a generous , and at me same time comically self-revealing , letter which she wrote to Warnie on 29 October .
14 Although there was no meeting with William , it would seem that Victoria did use her influence , as is clear from a letter which she wrote to the Empress after her visit .
15 A country that gave her a cold welcome , in which the To Let signs specified ‘ No Coloureds ’ , and of which she wrote in Second-Class Citizen , ‘ If I had been Jesus I would have passed England by and not dropped a single blessing . ’
16 Sybil Hurcombe has sold hundreds of copies of a book of poems which she wrote in memory of her daughter , Lorraine .
17 Books make the ideal Christmas present , and among those currently in stock are Muriel Spark 's autobiography Curriculum Vitae , in which she writes of her childhood in Edinburgh and the people and places which have influenced her work — including the original Miss Brodie ; and Alisdair Gray 's new novel Poor Things , a Frankenstein-inspired tale which has been described as his best work yet .
18 But Sandra is probably at her best in her live shows , which she writes with her partner John Boskovich and performs alone apart from a band .
19 There is another corner affected that remains in place but twists clockwise , giving URF →RFU →FUR →URF … , which we write as ( URF ) + .
20 For example , if unc which we write as D = Diag(1,2,3) , and unc then if C and D are to permute we must have unc so that d = e = f = g = h = k = 0 , leaving C = Diag ( a , b , c ) .
21 More significantly , as is already clear from our discussion so far , functional psychosis also contains within itself a potential for the very opposite of deficit , the occasional capacity for superlative functioning and high achievement ; this is the paradox of which we wrote in the previous chapter .
22 Two bribe-hungry burgesses of North Berwick explained matters quite plainly in a letter which they wrote to Henry Erskine when the latter became Lord Advocate of Scotland in 1806 .
23 On the contrary , they saw the empire as the basis of Britain 's claim to world power status , and their commitment to exporting self-government — which they wrote about as if it were merely the current expression of the British administrative genius — was secondary to this .
24 Two of them , which he wrote for Winchester College , ‘ Awake my soul and with the sun ’ and ‘ Glory to Thee , my God this night ’ were to become among the best-known hymns of the Church .
25 Davidson , who was of course a committed partisan of Baldwin 's , but a sufficiently skilful one to couch his arguments in moderate terms , probably got nearest to the nub of Curzon 's failings in a memorandum which he wrote for Stamfordham and through hint for the King .
26 In the editorial which he wrote for the last issue , he discussed the general political situation which had provoked in him a depression of spirit so different from anything he had experienced in the last fifty years as " to be a new emotion " ; but he also confessed to a feeling of staleness as editor .
27 That Minton had responded on many levels is evident not only from his paintings but also from an illustrated article which he wrote for Vogue .
28 The ‘ special areas ’ legislation of the prewar national coalition government stemmed partly from a series of unsigned articles — ‘ Places without a Future ’ — which he wrote for The Times in 1934 .
29 Stoker then volunteered as unpaid dramatic critic of the Dublin Mail , for which he wrote for five years while retaining his clerkship .
30 By the time the news reached Lyons , Anselm would have been Hugh 's guest for about six months , and the letter which he wrote to the new pope shows a remarkable advance on the letter he had written to Urban II two years earlier .
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