Example sentences of "[noun] to send [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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1 | It had been their intention to send her to a finishing school in France or Germany , but she had begged so hard to be allowed to stay where she was , with Breeze and Gay . |
2 | Either that or she 's run out of schools to send him to . |
3 | Briefly Jaq entertained the notion that he was being tested by some Hidden Master of his secret order who had instructed Baal Firenze to send him to Stalinvast to assess whether Jaq possessed supreme courage and insight — enough for him to become a Hidden Master himself . |
4 | Do you know it is possible because of the fear of people around you , the fear of your peers , the fear of what men may say , of what your family will think , of what your work mates might say about you , it is possible to allow that fear to send you to hell . |
5 | She has started to reject the liver and bowel she received in a transplant last year after a huge fund-raising campaign to send her to America . |
6 | ‘ ( 1 ) Whether it is for the buyer to take possession of the goods or for the seller to send them to the buyer is a question depending in each case on the contract , express or implied , between the parties . |
7 | That 's one reason I do n't want Mr Jackson to send me to Combe Court — they would n't let me keep Satan . |
8 | Christmas gifts are very much personal gifts in that there is no need to send them to everyone on your lists . |
9 | Staff there standby their decision to send him to Springhill |
10 | During 1941 Hillary persuaded the Air Ministry to send him to the United States on a speaking tour . |
11 | ‘ Well , I 'll get Mum to send them to the Tower then , how about that ? |
12 | Despite this , my parents found the wherewithal to send me to a cheap fee-paying dayschool . |
13 | When the rondeau did n't take , Luke lyricized it and got Mike to send it to Joe . |
14 | Although our son had only one more year to spend at Liphook Junior School , we decided that it would be in his best interests to send him to another state school in Haslemere . |
15 | And when William came back from Germany and a decision had to be made about his education , he argued that it made sense to send him to the state school , the same as Preston . |
16 | If the French should take them and see them directed to such noted men , they might take care to send them to them . |
17 | When I asked where I should send the woman I was told to contact the neurosurgical bed manager , who would tell me which ward to send her to . |
18 | ‘ The whole House thing was happening then , so they thought it would be a good idea to send us to Chicago , ’ says Eric . |
19 | At the next tourist-trap , she bought an old-fashioned post-card and paid a small fortune from her new salary to send it to Witwaterstrand . |
20 | Then his uncle had decided that it was time to send him to school . |
21 | Regretting ‘ that he had no power to send him to prison without the option of a fine ’ , the magistrate imposed a fine of 40 shillings ( probably amounting to more than a month 's wages ) or twenty-one days ' hard labour . |