Example sentences of "[to-vb] a letter to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They decided to write a letter to Angel Clare , to inform him of the dangerous situation his wife was in . |
| 2 | One possible way of getting round the problem of the ‘ doorstep ’ explanation is to write a letter to people in the sample to let them know in advance of the survey and the coming call by an interviewer . |
| 3 | HOW TO WRITE A LETTER to Feedback ( R4 ) , rule one : always be incandescent with rage about something so minor that a normal person would not even notice it , let alone write to complain . |
| 4 | This causes her to write a letter to God , asking for a sign , because she can not understand what has happened . |
| 5 | He unrolled the parchment , scrubbed it with the pumice-stone and gently blew the fragments away , dipped his quill into the unclasped inkhorn and began to draft a letter to Burnell . |
| 6 | This afternoon I wanted to ask Caliban to post a letter to G.P. from me . |
| 7 | Mahmoud had a case that morning in the Mixed Tribunals and Owen wanted to send a letter to England so they agreed to meet at noon at the Post Office . |
| 8 | Churchill , while being ‘ too much a man ’ to kick the PM on the ground , had agreed to send a letter to Downing Street demanding to know by midday on Sunday the exact position he could expect to hold in the government . |
| 9 | A messenger he had employed to take a letter to France revealed its contents to the king . |
| 10 | She gave Oliver sixpence to take a letter to Dickie . |