Sentence examples for lacking letters from inspiring English sources

At this time only the two patent theatres were permitted to perform serious drama in London, and lacking Letters patent, the theatre remained associated with opera.

All of these scripts were lacking letters to represent all of the sounds of Biblical Hebrew, though these sounds are reflected in Greek and Latin transcriptions/translations of the time.

Soon after its introduction in Europe it became apparent that the American Morse Code was inadequate for the transmission of much non-English text because it lacked letters with diacritical marks.

Banville vividly captures intangibles such as a feeling that time "has all begun to run together", and the loss of self experienced by Max, now retired and widowed, which is expressed by a dream of trying to write his will on a machine that is lacking the letter "I".

They expressed concerns around the following topics: information lacking in discharge letters and speed of receipt of discharge letters; difficulties in communicating with consultants while the patient is in hospital; lack of communication about palliative care options by secondary care health teams with patients while the patient was in hospital.

(L8) information lacking in discharge letters and speed of receipt of discharge letters; difficulties in communicating with consultants while the patient is in hospital; lack of communication about palliative care options by secondary care health teams with patients while the patient was in hospital.

Many of them found discharge letters lacking sufficient information.

How on earth do you spell Warsaw if your language lacks the letter "w"?And that is just the start of it.

One is about spelling: Lithuanian law says official documents, such as passports and birth certificates, may be written only in the Lithuanian alphabet, which lacks the letter W and most of the diacritical marks of Polish.

Some differences in transliteration result from changes in pronunciation of the Greek language; others reflect convention, as for example the χ (chi or khi), which was transliterated by the Romans as ch (because they lacked the letter k in their usual alphabet).

The word is ultimately a compound of the Greek leípein, "to leave" or "to be lacking," and grámma, "letter".