Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] send to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two Dutchmen , Hans Guyt and Willem Beekman , were eventually sent to prison for six weeks over this protest . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , the Department said later that the documents were not illegally leaked but were inadvertently sent to the Press Association because the two fax numbers were similar and the operator had mistakenly hit a wrong key . |
| 3 | After its opening Archbishop Melton of York demanded that the king should be brought before parliament ; Bishops Stratford and Orleton were thereupon sent to Kenilworth , where the king was imprisoned , to request his attendance but they came back to report with some zest his offensive words of refusal . |
| 4 | The papers of counsel acting for the plaintiffs in a pending action in the Commercial Court were mistakenly sent to the solicitors for the other side . |
| 5 | Her case only came to light because the Health Authority meeting were mistakenly sent to the media . |
| 6 | Boys 14 and 15 once tried to sit at the back of the coach but were rapidly sent to the front where , it was said , ‘ they always sat ’ . |
| 7 | Questionnaires were also sent to participating general practitioners and optometrists . |
| 8 | Pieces were also sent to Russia , Poland , and South Africa . |
| 9 | Copies of the video were also sent to the other Divisions . |
| 10 | Patriots and Lance missiles were also sent to Turkey and F-16 fighters were offered to reinforce mobile NATO forces there . |
| 11 | The samples were later sent to Al Nier of the University of Minnesota , a leader in the field of helium isotope studies , but if there were any traces of helium-3 or tritium , they were too small to detect . |
| 12 | There were problems about being the carrier of bills , final demands , and offensive advertising material , but as far as Caro knew Bryony overcame her scruples sufficiently to deliver all mail except for a succession of very obvious plain brown envelopes , which were frequently sent to one particular address on her route . |
| 13 | Anonymous threats were frequently sent to those suspected of hoarding or of enhancing prices , or warnings to justices that unless they intervened direct action would be undertaken . |
| 14 | Of the nearly 18,000 head of cattle imported through Colombo in 1901 , over sixty per cent were immediately sent to the slaughterhouse . |
| 15 | The reports were then sent to the Dominion and Indian governments . |
| 16 | The poems were then sent to Zuwaya in other settlements . |
| 17 | In Chalatenango , a training school was opened for women interested in joining the military command , After a six-month course , the women trainees were asked to conduct an army ambush as proof of their military capabilities and once they had passed this test , were then sent to different battalions . |
| 18 | More US troops were then sent to Europe and in 1951 Dwight Eisenhower became NATO 's first Supreme Commander . |
| 19 | The committal order was sealed on 11 June 1992 and copies were then sent to M. 's solicitors and to the governor of the prison in which M. was held . |
| 20 | Live animals were sometimes sent to aquaria , but the demand was limited . |
| 21 | He was often directed to see to the ploughing , tilling and sowing of assarts , waste and other lands belonging to the king in the forest , and cattle were sometimes sent to him to be fattened on the forest pastures . |
| 22 | The arrangements concerning the loan were , according to Feigen , confirmed in a letter from the museum director and the painting was duly sent to the museum as a loan pending sale in mid August 1991 . |
| 23 | In 1941 I was trained as a Navigator/Radio in the RAF and was eventually sent to an OTU where I crewed up with a Canadian pilot , Bob Tidy of Toronto . |
| 24 | Being attracted to books dealing with history and legend he soon created an imaginary world of his own , and birds and reptiles provided him with companionship until at the age of nine he was eventually sent to a preparatory school in Dartford . |
| 25 | But I was eventually sent to Ghana . |
| 26 | A letter of excuse was apparently sent to Philip , to be taken by three messengers including Savage and Dunwich . |
| 27 | A KILLER who carried his victim 's body through the streets in a wheelbarrow was yesterday sent to a special hospital indefinitely . |
| 28 | KILLER 'S accomplice Peter Grenfell was yesterday sent to Rampton top security hospital by an Old Bailey judge . |
| 29 | A TEENAGER who led police on a chase at speeds of up to 90mph through a built-up area was yesterday sent to a young offenders institution for two months . |
| 30 | We do not know if the fragment was ever sent to ‘ Sheila ’ . |