Example sentences of "wrote [prep] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Form 1A were assigned to Mr R. J. ‘ Bunny ’ Warren for Mathematics and I still have the reports he wrote about me at the time . |
| 2 | If you believed Moses , you would believe me , for he wrote of me . " |
| 3 | A very old friend of the family wrote to me when each of my parents died , and from her I had learnt that Sarah had decided to have no more children after Emma , and that Emma had gone to medical school so she is presumably now a doctor somewhere . |
| 4 | A police graduate I met at a seminar on ‘ Research into the Police ’ , which we had both attended in a private capacity and without force blessing or financial assistance , later wrote to me : |
| 5 | Brady explained : ‘ Jack Charlton wrote to me , saying he was sorry about the way it had ended and expressing the hope that we could still have a decent relationship . |
| 6 | She wrote to me saying that in this place she found it possible to forgive for the first time and then return home to seek reconciliation . |
| 7 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 8 | Many girls wrote to me of exactly this kind of thing — for instance , Amelia , aged thirteen : |
| 9 | Freya , like many other girls who wrote to me , mentions her low opinion of herself as leading to , or contributing to , her anorexia . |
| 10 | He wrote to me begging me to send him some cuttings of my pubic hairs , and I did ! |
| 11 | It was following immediately upon this that , on 10 September , Leslie wrote to me excitedly about a small enemy landing — a fact that was finally denied , and explained by Attlee in Parliament only in 1946 . |
| 12 | He wrote to me to say that his occupation would become ‘ unreserved ’ on August 1 , 1941 , but that his firm would only release staff to join the armed forces . |
| 13 | However , Major John Wiseman , M.C. , at first told me categorically ( in a private communication ) that my husband had not been in ‘ A ’ Squadron , but later kindly wrote to me to correct this statement . |
| 14 | I replied that I was convinced not only that she was now dead but that she had died on the day you wrote to me … |
| 15 | We discussed also the so-called ‘ spiritual , manifestations , about which Lady Byron wrote to me with great feeling . |
| 16 | But at the later part of the season Tom wrote to me and said he 'd got an invitation for the Piccadilly World Match-play at Wentworth . |
| 17 | She wrote to me that |
| 18 | He showed that he understood Lisner 's thoughts and encouraged him in his dream ; Lisner wrote to me that ‘ John was excited about my plans … my enthusiasm stimulated him and his own infectious enthusiasm affected me in turn . ’ |
| 19 | Ross Pope , who wrote to me from Chichester , recalled the period from 1916 to 1920 when the family lived at Putney Hill . |
| 20 | It all started when a man called Frank Somers wrote to me and enclosed a photograph of himself and his wife Pauline and their little girl called Hayley . |
| 21 | Marion Marks gave me a lot of ideas and she wrote to me : |
| 22 | You wrote to me . ’ |
| 23 | Your correspondent Mr. Pike wrote to me before writing to you about his diesel tacho . |
| 24 | Such was the response from readers who wrote to me with their amazing success stories , that it was decided I should write an extended version of the book and the Complete Hip and Thigh Diet was published last January . |
| 25 | Pauline Singleton wrote to me regarding her success on the Hip and Thigh Diet . |
| 26 | In that spirit , John Davenport , that lazy , combative and yet most perceptive of critics , wrote to me saying that he almost hoped not to have to share his pleasure in this book with too many other people . |
| 27 | Years later Elizabeth wrote to me : ‘ I felt I was participating in it , not just reading it , and what I felt was n't just admiration … . |
| 28 | Late in 1970 Hilary Spurling wrote to me to ask for help in her book on Ivy . |
| 29 | Early in 1975 , when the condition of her health — she had had a recurrence of cancer — was obviously very serious , Elizabeth wrote to me about the letters , requesting the destruction of her own after her death , and asking what I wished to be done with mine . |
| 30 | He wrote to me some time later about a meeting with Ivy at Madge Ashton 's when there was some talk about Angus Wilson . |