intimation - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • immortality: Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood by William Wordsworth is an example of an irregular ode.
  • mortality: For the partner who has stood still, there are only memories and intimations of mortality.
  • intention: To assist in determining the cost we ask for intimations of intention to attend by no later than 30 April 06.
  • reality: Intimations of Reality the text of a talk I gave in Cambridge in June 1997.
  • decision: Intimation of the final decision should not be made outwith the candidates and the selection panel until the due processes are complete.
  • claim: Intimation of the claim was made on 5 February 2002 and an action was raised on 31 January 2003.

Converse of object

  • receive: The day the above note was printed we received intimation of our old friend's death.
  • give: The Clerk was instructed to give certified intimation to the Session Clerk.
  • order: As a result, I ordered intimation on the Lord Advocate for the Public Interest.
  • have: On the Saturday I appeared before the Coroner, Having on the Thursday had no intimation from him.
  • make: Believe me, more communion with an absent Christ would make more intimation ( in a divine manner ) of our peace with him.
  • accept: Friends at a distance will please accept this intimation.

Adjective modifier

  • bodily: Bodily intimation originates from citta that intends to convey a meaning.
  • certified: The Clerk was instructed to give certified intimation to the Session Clerk.
  • slight: Not the slightest intimation of any sexual interest could in truth have arisen between these two.
  • first: I had got the first intimation of what the disaster meant for me.
  • such: Scientists have long since discredited such intimations of biblical superiority and the uniqueness of its religious outlook compared with neighboring cultures.
  • early: In a complex case, even early intimation of expert evidence may not allow sufficient time for completion of the Crown investigation.

Noun used with modifier

  • speech: Without the arising of speech intimation it would not be possible to speak or emit other sounds which convey a specific meaning.
  • assistance: Edinburgh, for example, saw a decline in advice and assistance intimations ( in contrast to the national average ).

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