Virgin feared BA employees were also contacting Virgin passengers in a bid to get them to switch airlines.
What Virgin fears is that British Airways and American Airlines will achieve a dominance so great that even other airline partnerships will not be able to compete.
According to senior officials, no evidence has been uncovered of anyone acting in bad faith, despite Virgin's fears.
Virgin Rail managers fear Railtrack will finish on time only by skimping on quality, storing up future problems.
The popular religion of saints more particularly of the Virgin and the Pietà and fear of demons worked more deeply into the collective imagination, becoming very evident in the 15th century.
I emerge from the tragedy, amid a crowd of radiant people, with the images of the two Germans falling into the ravine and of Gragnola, virgin and martyr — out of fear, out of love, and out of spite.
The male sex would then become extinct, they fear, leaving women to invent some virgin-birth method of reproduction and propagate a sexless species.
Rolando Villazón, "Italian Opera Arias" (Virgin) — Another great young tenor comes along to quell fears of a post-Pavarotti drought.
Aid groups are campaigning to stop biofuel crops being grown on cleared virgin forest or farmland important to stave off a feared, impending global food shortage.
Our reasons, if sometimes murky, are also manifold: a fear of what's brewing at home or the ache for an ideal that virgin land might help realize.
Indeed, during medieval times, the truffle was ostracized, and monks were prohibited from eating it, for fear, no doubt, that they would become overstimulated and raid the village for virgins.
