Example sentences of "[conj] sent [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other scholars heard that he was unwell and sent him notes made remote by their instinct that his straits must mortify him . |
| 2 | Undismayed , Tafari summoned his armies from Harar , from Sidamo and the other provinces of the south and sent them north under the grim old warrior Ras Mulugeta . |
| 3 | ‘ If you detached five hundred men now and sent them north ? |
| 4 | I approached OCLC , and sent them copies of randomly selected catalogue cards , and they have now prepared a costed proposal for retroconversion . |
| 5 | The Poles filled every available truck and train with Silesian coal and sent it north ; for weeks a fine drifting cloud of coal-dust hung over Danzig and it seemed the port was to become a coal-opolis fit to rival Cardiff , the coal capital of the world . |
| 6 | ‘ The English generals , ’ he replied , ‘ had the body dressed and embalmed after Flodden and sent it south for our King to view . ’ |