Example sentences of "[vb past] to send [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He promised to send me a card . |
| 2 | He promised to send me a fucking picture postcard . |
| 3 | He promised to send me a list , but I told him not to bother . |
| 4 | At Saatchi and Saatchi , where young men earn large sums for dreaming up such things , someone called Tim promised to send us a ‘ mini-proof ’ . |
| 5 | He even threatened to send me a bill for his time . ’ |
| 6 | He eventually left after Sherrin agreed to send him a script . |
| 7 | I had to send her a greetings telegram , so that she would not be alarmed at the sight of the envelope , saying : DARLING MUM I AM MARRIED TO MY MUSE AND HAVE NO INTENTION OF SEEKING A DIVORCE SO DO N'T WORRY I 'LL BE A BACHELOR GAY FOR ME REST OF MY LIFE LOVE JIM . |
| 8 | Well I suppose a very junior clerk , the first job I was given was , well it 's unheard of in this day and age but what they had was what they call a bundi clock and there every driver and conductor had got a key that was inserted in this clock and on it was his personal number , well when he reported for duty , he inserted this key into the clock , turned the handle and stamped on to a piece of paper , a roll of paper , his number and the time he reported and the next day it was my job to go through and record from this piece of paper how many minutes they were late f reporting for duty and if they erm were more than , I think about three or four minutes we had to send them a memo telling them , that 's how things were in those days that people were , they toed the line or else . |
| 9 | I mean , if you , if you into , if you were trying to look into building or commercial and you had to send them a planning application for it , you 'd have to prove that building could support the weight . |
| 10 | Perhaps because my mother refused to send me a sanitary belt , saying that such things were unnecessary , I leaked and was chafed more than most . |