Example sentences of "send [pers pn] back to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , I really ought to give them to her personally , or send them back to the bank . |
| 2 | Send him back to the Army . |
| 3 | Now at the end of his life the Danes send him back to the sea in an unmanned funeral barge laden with treasure . |
| 4 | The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on . |
| 5 | For Harrison to tell them now that logging should end would be political suicide : ‘ Vote for me : I 'll send you back to the stone age ! ’ |
| 6 | I 'LL SEND YOU BACK TO THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY |
| 7 | I said to her , if you 're not careful I 'll send you back to the chocolate factory . |
| 8 | Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure . |
| 9 | The author has felt that these latter efforts have not in some way brought out the real flavour of the game in the sense that the play does not take place on a real pitch , surrounded by players who get in the way of run-making and occasionally do their stuff by bowling the batsman out or sending him back to the pavilion by some other means . |
| 10 | Is there a masochistic streak in all woodturners that sends them back to the pole lathe ? |
| 11 | Distracted relatives , not knowing whether their menfolk were interned in this country , interned in Canada or drowned , were directed by the Home Office to the War Office and from there to the Admiralty , who sent them back to the War Office . |
| 12 | ‘ He sent him back to the pub ; he sat there for a while , and when he came back he 'd got the front shoes on . |
| 13 | Once the replacement arrives , the customer puts the non-working product into the post-paid replacement box , seals it with the tape provided by Hewlett-Packard and sends it back to the company . |
| 14 | erm only the Emir , and he has to give very erm strict reasons for it and he sends it back to the parliament to look into it again and when it comes back the second time the Emir can pass it . |
| 15 | Their answers sent us back to the drawing board . |