Example sentences of "his last letter " in BNC.

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1 IN his last letter to Ashcroft Noble , Edward tried to express his thanks to the dying man for the new direction he had given to his life :
2 He had read the number off the old-fashioned dial phone as he handed his last letter in .
3 In his last letter to Bartram , Collinson passed on this welcome news .
4 Perhaps he had believed he was to go with the main reconnaissance party , and having written his last letter did not like to write to me again to cause me what he thought would be further confusion and anxiety .
5 In his last letter he wrote : ‘ The world and I shake hands for I dare affirm we are heartily weary of each other . ’
6 She was expressing much the same sentiments as Bob Boothby had expressed in his last letter to me , and which I have heard other old people express too .
7 From here he wrote his last letter , again recorded by Fanny Burney , now Madame d'Arblay , and engaged in writing the life of her father .
8 In his last letter before his death , writing as Anselmus archiepiscopus Cantuariensis et totius Britanniae primas , with the full dignity of the primacy of all Britain , speaking on behalf of God himself ( loquens ex parte ipsius Dei ) , he suspended Thomas from his priestly office until he renounced his rebellion against the church of Canterbury .
9 It was an issue which was never absent : it marred his day of consecration , and it was the subject of his last letter .
10 He was now in India , and judging by his last letter he appeared to be enjoying life out there .
11 In his last letter , Tristram referred to a document he was sending — or intending to send — to Beatrix .
12 Beatrix wrote to say her brother had served with my father and in his last letter to her before dying had asked her to find out whether his old comrade was still alive . ’
13 It was n't , of course , his last letter .
14 " His last letter was particularly strange , " Enid went on .
15 On 30 April 1838 Gould wrote his last letter to Jardine before he left :
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