Example sentences of "[pron] wrote a long [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She died recently and I wrote a long letter to her husband , Wolfgang Schneiderhan . |
| 2 | I wrote a long letter to my aunt next morning . |
| 3 | I wrote a long time ago to his Department and asked it to move against him and the Department failed to do so . |
| 4 | Bridling , I wrote a long riposte , which was printed in the issue for 2 February 1935 . |
| 5 | The first programme we watched after it was installed was one my father would have loved , about old sailing-ships and the life of our ancestor , the poet-sailor William Falconer , who wrote a long poem , The Shipwreck , which was popular in its day . |
| 6 | She wrote a long letter to her brother about these problems . |
| 7 | 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 . |