Example sentences of "[prep] letters from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agents are notified of performances by the schools , and they also receive hundreds of letters from students inviting them to see particular performances . |
| 2 | Moreover , Dudek 's scholarship was of a more penetrating kind than anything under which Leonard had yet sat , or was to sit , as became that of a Doctor of Letters from Columbia University . |
| 3 | She has had hundreds of letters from adults sexually abused as children saying ‘ keep going , that they wished someone had diagnosed it in their childhood and describing the trauma they still suffer as adults even though to the outside world they are perfectly normal , respectable people . |
| 4 | From January 1922 on , Lenin received a report every two months from the Bednota editor on the contents and tenor of letters from peasant correspondents . |
| 5 | In response to the article on Zahira 's experiences which I wrote in the Guardian I got , in addition to the usual sick and abusive letters from racists , a number of letters from English women who sympathised with Zahira . |
| 6 | The arrival of the mail helped , too : a mound of letters from the relatives who were , or , if they were to be given free accommodation , thought that they were , coming to Uncle Karl 's party . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've had this idea ’ , said Lewis , ‘ of letters from a senior devil to a junior devil ’ The Screwtape Letters brought into literary use qualities which Lewis had had to a highly developed degree ever since adolescence . |
| 8 | ‘ As a result , we 've had an awful lot of letters from people saying there 'd been an oversight on their part , ’ says an outwardly cheerful Simpson . |
| 9 | There followed an outpouring of letters from Caroline and her daughters telling of the behaviour and convalescence of ‘ the most perfect Hero that ever breathed ’ . |
| 10 | I got a lot of letters from him , some of them were quite sad . |
| 11 | On receipt of letters from architects after 30th September , the Secretary of the Office of Works , Alfred Austin , will forward them ground plans , a statement of premiums and other particulars . |
| 12 | The main sources of acquisition are the Jesuit houses , and there are quantities of letters from the central and provincial curia . |
| 13 | We get lost of letters from riders who are keen to have a go at competing but would like to arm themselves with some information first . |
| 14 | I have received literally thousands of letters from readers telling me of their successes . |
| 15 | Instead , I had a number of letters from parents saying : ‘ My son wants to be a satirist when he grows up . |
| 16 | ‘ Now I get loads and loads of letters from teenagers looking for a career in the sport . |
| 17 | ‘ However , I get lots of letters from kids asking where they can buy the black shirt , which suggests there is a market . |
| 18 | ‘ During the whole affair I have had hundreds of letters from English fans , and I would like to thank them all for their support . |
| 19 | I was impressed by a deluge of letters from the Masons which assured me that both men were entirely innocent of importing cannabis as the police alleged . |
| 20 | ‘ He gets lots of letters from girls telling him how wonderful he is and even proposing marriage . ’ |
| 21 | Lots of letters from Ilford this week . |
| 22 | He said that a prisoner one day received a batch of letters from Amnesty members , to which the prisoners were allowed to reply . |
| 23 | Jan Arriens has brought together a remarkable compilation of letters from prisoners facing execution in the USA . |
| 24 | I got a lot of letters from the children there and which was very gratifying . |
| 25 | He says in his affirmation , with the support of letters from his doctor , that he and his wife suffer from heart conditions and other ailments which make it undesirable for them to occupy accommodation above the level of the ground floor . |
| 26 | ‘ Neither can I. Which leaves the two other recipients of letters from Beatrix . ’ |
| 27 | Something had made her uneasy ; perhaps the recent cascade of letters from Maxime du Camp . |
| 28 | Hannas was shifting hundreds of Irish titles , from publishers both in the UK and Ireland : Great Gold Courses of Ireland ( Gill & Macmillan ) , High Rollers of the Turf ( Sporting Books ) , History of Ulster ( Blackstaff ) and Lifelines ( Town House ) , a collection of letters from famous people about their favourite poems , edited by Seamus Heaney and conceived by schoolchildren for charity . |
| 29 | Strip off the longest set of letters from the end of the word which matches a ( usually small ) set of standard suffixes . |
| 30 | Perhaps he does not know that I have a suitcase full of letters from constituents who are desperately concerned about the Bill . |