Sentence examples for wrote a reference from inspiring English sources

The bishop said when he wrote a reference for Stephen Gray, a paedophile priest defended by Allen, he did not know the charge was child sexual assault.

Two years later, as Mr. Pye was working on the HIH audit, Mr. Fodera wrote a reference for Mr. Pye's promotion to partner.

"They have not prosecuted Mackay & Moody and referee Elray (sic)," he wrote, a reference to suggestions the former Cardiff manager Malky Mackay and his sporting director Iain Moody may escape sanction after a series of homophobic, racist and sexist texts were publicly exposed, and also its treatment of a disciplinary case involving the chairman of the FA's referees' committee, David Elleray.

"Even their role players outplayed our highest-paid players," Leonsis wrote, a reference not to Alex Ovechkin, who scored two goals, had two assists and logged an even plus/minus mark, but rather to Alexander Semin, the shy and mercurial wingman.

And he spoke mockingly of Mr. Paul: "What he just said has absolutely the same amount of accuracy as the newsletters he said he never wrote," a reference to anti-black and anti-Israel sentiments expressed in those newsletters in the 1990s.

He courageously wrote a character reference that smoothed Lenin's admission to a university.

La Cañada High Associate Principal Jim Cartnal, a former teacher of Zdawczyk's who's kept in touch and wrote a character reference for her fellowship application, said he wasn't surprised to hear about the former student's win.

"The school doesn't know how to write a reference," another comments.

"Villaging all day," he frequently writes, a reference to his regular pastoral visits.

Mr. Powers has written a reference book for the library on King and Mr. Nathan, the mogul who founded the label.

-Anonymous, Boston Even with a sincere determination to be punctilious, your former boss faces a conflict of interest in writing a reference for someone she has seen naked.