Example sentences of "[art] [adj] letter to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Actual evidence was still a bit short on the ground ( burning the vicious letter to Jacqui and the Sweet photographs had shown a regrettable lack of detective instinct ) . |
| 2 | The group 's mail , except for the personal letters to band members , is usually opened by Sally Murrell , Gedge 's girlfriend and the band 's permanent secretary . |
| 3 | At any rate by 1775 work seems to have been discontinued , and the following letter to Moore , created the impression that the mines were once again on the market . |
| 4 | Yet with all this taken into account , as both the little letter to Philemon and the teaching found in Colossians and Ephesians show , Paul 's theology of work was highly radical . |
| 5 | By a supreme irony Waugh Was to echo the point , coincidentally , in the very letter to Nancy Mitford that bore the tidings of Orwell 's premature death . |
| 6 | The intended letter to Liza had to be shelved . |
| 7 | In the two-page letter to Mr Major , the DUP leader says the inter-governmental conference comes at a dangerous time and should be called off . |
| 8 | The group of gentlemen who prepared the list and signed the covering letter to Panmure , however , emphasised that unless Panmure wrote the letters in favour of James Milne which they had requested , then their friend would withdraw ‘ & let your declared oposers run away with what they could not , were you either present or your intrest heartily interposed ’ . |
| 9 | In a memorable letter to Rohde , written at the same time , he envisaged his eventual goal : " I gave a lecture here on " Socrates and Tragedy " which excited terror and incomprehension . |
| 10 | However the author has written a strong letter to Britt Allcroft voicing his criticisms . |
| 11 | As late as 1865 , the botanist J. D. Hooker wrote a revealing letter to Darwin in which he complained of the stance taken by their contemporary , Alfred Russel Wallace , who had wondered that scientists should be so afraid to say what they think . |
| 12 | In a joint letter to Haughey on April 19 President Mitterrand of France and Chancellor Helmut Kohl of West Germany proposed the introduction of political union within the EC by January 1993 . |
| 13 | In a personal letter to Acheson , Jessup described MacArthur as being ‘ quite outraged ’ at the rejection of his own recommendations and at the recalcitrance displayed by the joint chiefs . |
| 14 | A personal letter to Kenneth Baker forwarding his report and recommendations began unambiguously : |
| 15 | The King now prepared to mount an attack on Granada and , thanks to the request of his queen in a personal letter to Rodrigo , El Cid joined him , raising the siege of Leira just as the city was about to capitulate rather than fail Alfonso . |
| 16 | In a three-page letter to Carter in Atlanta , the Somali general accused the United States-led UN force in Somalia of a series of abuses and said the United States and UN have threatened his life . |
| 17 | So Kelly changed to go , but before leaving for London , she wrote a brief letter to Dermot Kinane . |
| 18 | As soon as she reached her room she wrote a passionate letter to Angel . |
| 19 | She outlined her fears in a hard-hitting letter to Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley . |
| 20 | From a famous letter to Rohde we know of the powerful effect that the meeting had on him . |
| 21 | Later that morning , sitting in the back parlour of the shop , she wrote a promised letter to Mrs Rundle on a sheet torn from her aunt 's pad . |
| 22 | And so , although she had hated having to do it , Laura had forced herself to write a long letter to Ross , saying how very much she loved and missed him — and could n't they still try to salvage something from the wreck of their marriage ? |
| 23 | In a long letter to Alston in 1737 Miller discussed classification of plants according to Tournefort , ‘ no person was ever more exact in all the Synonimes , . |
| 24 | In 1585 , Lambarde wrote a long letter to Lord Burghley stating reasons for her Majesty to proceed with speed in the defense of the Low Countries . |
| 25 | Rachel flopped exhausted into the long white sofa and wrote a long letter to Jenny , pouring her heart out for the first time in three weeks , telling her everything that had happened since she left . |
| 26 | ( In a long letter to Hester Thrale on 30 September , written from Ostig on Skye , he remarked with a different emphasis : ‘ Barley broath [ sic ] is a constant dish , and is made well in every house . |
| 27 | Perhaps unnerved by the suddenness of his summons to the Prime Minister and the vigour of Palmerston 's attack , Scott felt that his case had to be presented in a ‘ more consecutive manner ’ , and on 23rd July , 1859 , he wrote a long letter to Palmerston explaining how much effort he had put into the design and what a loss it would be to the country if it was not adopted . |
| 28 | Finally , he sat down and wrote a long letter to Sybil Vane . |
| 29 | In a complex letter to Frederick , Hadrian implied that the empire was a beneficium of the papacy , a gift bestowed only by papal authority . |
| 30 | It was called off after the principal , Dr David Kennedy sent a confidential letter to Mrs Falconer . |