Example sentences of "that [pron] write [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Axelrod had already begun to think in ESS terms , but I felt that this tendency was so important that I wrote to him suggesting that he should get in touch with W. D. Hamilton , who was then , though Axelrod did n't know it , in a different department of the same university , the University of Michigan .
2 Before I left , I expressed the hope that he could pay another visit to Oxford , though this time a purely private one , and I see that I wrote to him repeating this towards the end of term — the final term — because on 17 June he replied to my home address :
3 ‘ And ‘ t was not for the hand of a child that I wrote to your father a year later . ’
4 You will recall that I wrote to you in June requesting that this work be carried out , and I was given a job number ( which I do not have to hand ) , but no date for the work to be done .
5 It was Joan who told me of her death , and it was probably then that I wrote to your father and we started to exchange Christmas cards .
6 Well now I have in front of me my book that I wrote with Rachel Lowe about these erm these early film erm makers of Britain , and leafing it over I see some of the facts which lie behind the Brighton 's , Brighton 's contribution to this .
7 However , I would also like to remind him that I wrote in response to a report which I assumed to be factual .
8 And I said , ‘ Well , why did you read it , it 's hardly a secret that I write about sex . ’
9 He suggested that I write about poor women , and the only way in which I could honestly do that was to go and live among them , and I knew that you and Uncle Orrin would never agree to that .
10 It is with the greatest possible pleasure that I write to you once more , this time to confirm that your Company 's independence has been preserved after a battle which has lasted over nine months .
11 It could read something like this : It is with continued concern that I write to you about the suffering of the Cambodian people and put forward the following suggestions re where government aid should be concentrated .
12 Of the kind that himself wrote of .
13 The handful of stories that she wrote for children were remarkable for their strong sense of place and feeling for landscapes she had never seen .
14 She was so upset by the incident — and the ‘ inconvenience and aggravation ’ it caused — that she wrote to BR demanding an explanation .
15 ANIMAL rights campaigner Vicki Moore was so upset by cruelty to cows and bulls during the festivities at Candelada , near Avila , Spain , that she wrote to the Prime Minister about it .
16 His reply so angered Mrs Ellerton , who has an interest in local history , that she wrote to the publishers in Shropshire .
17 No one could have been more attentive than Mrs Gaskell to that interior ; one feels that she writes with a precise remembered image in her mind .
18 Her claims to be heard are based on her spiritual topic matter and the historical accident that she writes at a time when she believes more has been revealed about the divine and therefore she possesses ‘ more information ’ than previously .
19 Linda Kelly has made herself so familiar with these redoubtable historical figures that she writes about them as though they were her next-door neighbours .
20 erm she is , on the whole , very sympathetic to most of the people that she writes about .
21 She agreed energetically with me that she writes like Galsworthy .
22 If you wish to visit this as an individual , I suggest that you write in advance of your visit .
23 by the er Trading Association , it seems to me to be quite a sensible charter , and er I propose that we write to the Association saying this is very good and can we get it
24 So what I 'm proposing is that we write to er Mick and erm Richard , asking what powers and responsibilities that they propose at the moment to devolve to Southwell .
25 The Immigration and Nationality Department of the Home Office has asked through the Scottish Education Department that we write to all governing bodies in Scotland reminding them of the difficulties created by urgent requests for naturalisation shortly before international sporting events .
26 Well we 've already agreed now that we write to them
27 The other point I would make is that our company policy is that we write to every policy holder when we receive their policy .
28 Can I have your agreement that we write to the director of housing and ask for his position on it ?
29 The fact that we write about desktop publishing means that the world and its grand-mother send us software to evaluate .
30 We would ask the reader to bear in mind from the outset , however , that we write from the viewpoint of the English urban sub-culture , in which we are not only fieldworkers and observers but life members ; nevertheless , we believe that the English and American complexes of parental experience show very many points of coincidence , both historically and contemporaneously , both in the things that parents do and in the reasons for which they do them : and that , therefore , a discussion in these terms will have a validity for parent-child behaviour on both sides of the Atlantic .
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