Example sentences of "in a letter " in BNC.
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| 1 | How do you put that in a letter ? |
| 2 | In a letter to the Irish premier in 1947 , while an extensive health bill was going through parliament , the bishops ‘ pointed out that to claim such powers for the public authority , without qualification , is entirely and directly contrary to Catholic teaching on the rights of the family , the Church in education , the rights of the medical profession and voluntary institutions ’ ( Irish Independent , 12 Apr. 1951 , quoted Whyte 1980 : 143 ) . |
| 3 | A priest from County Galway , in a letter to the Irish Times , informed that Dr Enda McDonagh , a noted Roman catholic moral theologian , had told priests of the Tuam archdiocese in January that it was possible to make a distinction between the church 's teaching on the ideal of marriage and divorce as a civil right . |
| 4 | He also instructed his parish priests in a letter , leaked to the Irish Times , to have the bishops pastoral Marriage , the Family and Divorce distributed to every home in the archdiocese along with special bidding prayers invoking divine protection for marriages and the guidance of Holy Spirit ‘ at this critical time of decision for families and our country ’ ( Irish Times , 17 May 1986 ) . |
| 5 | In a letter posted shortly before departure , Aveling wrote , half ironically , but perhaps also partly believing the possibility existed , that he might make millions of dollars in America . |
| 6 | In a letter Ashton once answered such bewilderment by quoting : |
| 7 | The current arrangement was announced in a letter sent to all MPs in mid-September . |
| 8 | Thus in a letter to his father of 3 June 1913 , all the names are of people who figure in Mrs Lowndes 's memoirs : |
| 9 | Yeats in a letter specifically invoked the name of Wilfred Scawen Blunt on one of many occasions when he girded in rage against the ‘ unnatural labour ’ that verse writing had become for him , with the disappearance of the less egalitarian society that Gregory and Blunt stood for . |
| 10 | Instead he was provoked , in a letter , into one of the most illuminating and betraying comments that he ever made , on Eliot , Williams and himself : |
| 11 | In 1922 he explained in a letter : |
| 12 | In a letter to Brian Wilson MP , Labour 's Scottish transport spokesman , Lord James added that the bridge could become toll free in about 15 years . |
| 13 | Then , in a letter to the company 's London headquarters , he said that unless he was paid , items would be injected by a qualified chemist , causing ‘ pain , suffering and possibly death ’ to customers . |
| 14 | Admiral Carlisle Trost , the chief of naval operations , has warned Congressmen in a letter that any cuts could result in a ‘ significant potential for strained relations with the United Kingdom ’ . |
| 15 | Sir Antony , in a letter to Senator John Warner , who is the leading Republican on the Senate armed services committee , said that ‘ any withholding of productive funding … would have a knock-on effect which could delay the arrival of the first missiles for the Royal Navy , and continue to impose time and cost penalties on the British Trident programme ’ . |
| 16 | In a letter declaring no confidence in management , the consultant surgeons have told Dr Ken Grant , the authority 's manager , that the 36 per cent cut in surgical beds means ‘ we will be unable to offer an emergency service ’ . |
| 17 | Margaret Ewing MP , the Scottish National Party 's parliamentary leader , in a letter to Lord Sanderson , has accused the Government of ‘ massive complacency ’ towards the fishing industry . |
| 18 | BRUSSELS ( AP ) — An unknown group called ‘ Young Palestine , Proud and Free ’ , in a letter to Belgian newspapers yesterday , said it had killed Joseph Wybran , a leading Belgian Jew . |
| 19 | In a letter to chief executives , he reports there was a unanimous view that the success of the Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions ' campaign , and its ability to sustain industrial action ‘ will depend significantly on the success of the levy ’ . |
| 20 | The board outlined its views in a letter to the Secretary of State for Education and Science . |
| 21 | In a letter to members , the Assistant Masters and Mistresses Association warns against schemes ‘ with no guarantee of adequate resources ; which may blur the process of professional development with the identification of alleged weaknesses for disciplinary purposes ; and which may be used as a crude and inequitable process for relating salary rates to arbitrarily judged levels of performance ’ . |
| 22 | The changes in the system were disclosed in a letter to employees of National Power , one of the two big generating companies being created in the sell-off , from its chairman , Lord Marshall . |
| 23 | The honorary secretary of the Royal Statistical Society denies in a letter published on this page today that there are plans to set up an independent council to monitor the Government 's use of statistics , but such a development would be desirable . |
| 24 | Richard Langhorn , the No. 8 whose stitches resulted in a letter of complaint to Swansea by Harlequins , has been passed fit to play for Quins in this weekend 's First Division game at Bedford . |
| 25 | Shortly after the announcement Pablo Escobar , the reputed leader of the cartel , the largest in the world , reiterated the drug barons ' readiness to negotiate with the government in a letter to a Bogota newspaper . |
| 26 | Mr Escobar , in a letter to La Prensa , called for ‘ direct dialogue to search for peace ’ , with participation by government , opposition , judicial , church and journalism representatives . |
| 27 | The sacking demand by conservationists was contained in a letter to Dr Mustapha Tolba , the executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme , which is the supervising body for CITES . |
| 28 | In a letter published yesterday in the French sports paper L'Equipe , Gallo alleges that leading players today earn up to £600 a month , plus expenses . |
| 29 | In a letter sent later to the central authorities he advised that transport problems should be viewed in organic conjunction with local economic needs . |
| 30 | In a letter preserved in Eliot 's copy of the Upanishads , Janman mentions this as an important passage . |