Example sentences of "followed [prep] [art] letter " in BNC.
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| 1 | His observational sample of prisoner interviews , although small , had found the PACE codes of practice were followed to the letter and he argued this showed that it required the sanction of the law to effect changes in interview and interrogation techniques . |
| 2 | Eventually , he rejected the Method as a personal technique , developing his own style and approach , which he insisted had no set parameters such as those required if the Method was followed to the letter . |
| 3 | Clutching a handkerchief to his own face , he felt blood over his eye but he assured them it was superficial , and gave instructions which were followed to the letter . |
| 4 | Whether their instructions were followed to the letter is , of course , a different matter ; they do , however , come from an era when short cuts and convenience were frowned upon and considered synonyms for dirtiness and sloppiness . |
| 5 | They are not to be looked at in isolation and followed to the letter , but if you 're not sure about style , they will give you some useful ideas . |
| 6 | When Ali Marwash 's daughter died the custom was followed to the letter since the girl was Ali Marwash 's only child and he cared for her more then he probably would have done had there been sons in the family . |
| 7 | The alternative was hospitalisation until the baby was born , and Dr Newne was prone to making unannounced visits to satisfy himself that his orders were being followed to the letter . |
| 8 | Marcel and Patterson ( 1978 ) presented one word , followed by a pattern mask ( see Chapter 4 ) such that the word could not be identified , and the mask was followed by a letter string about which subjects had to make a lexical decision . |
| 9 | Working for Patients put further impetus behind the drive for quality , emphasising the need to make rapid service improvements in the areas of greatest public concern , and this was followed by a letter from the Chief Executive of the NHSME in June 1989 requiring districts to : ensure that its units develop systematic comprehensive and continuous quality review programmes … |
| 10 | Especially followed by a letter going on for nine densely filled pages . |