Example sentences of "have sent [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Letterman has sent me warm approval of my new ending . |
| 2 | ‘ Look , ’ she said , ‘ Mother has sent you some cakes and milk . |
| 3 | ‘ Mother has sent you some cakes and milk . |
| 4 | Andrew Simmons of ITN has been travelling with the convoy , and has sent us this special report . |
| 5 | Ellis has sent us some veal and ham pie and a few half-bottles of champagne : I must keep playing on his guilt . |
| 6 | I told you she 'd sent me some cast-offs and they 're much too grand for me to wear . |
| 7 | He had returned her stare and she 'd sent him one of her brilliant , flashing smiles , but his features had remained completely impassive . |
| 8 | ‘ You should never have sent me that cruel letter this morning . |
| 9 | Nobody else really liked it , and my dad used to say that he could have sent me any old rubbish in the post and I would have liked it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You should never have sent him that valentine . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I could have sent him some of my wages . ’ |
| 12 | The band can not justifiably claim to have sent him deaf because Stout also ran discos in Leeds . |
| 13 | You 've sent me five handwritten pages of quotations ( some of which concern horses — genetically manipulated animals ) , which in the seven-point-solid type that my Bible is printed in would come to about half a page . |
| 14 | I said well you 've sent us twenty thou I said there is no V A T on it which it should be ! |
| 15 | I wrote back to all those who had sent me hand-written letters . |
| 16 | She had sent him four stout dependable Marks and Spencer shirts for Christmas , nursing him like a mother who respects her child 's independence . |
| 17 | Nigel 's mother had sent him some After Eights so he offered Eleanor one . |
| 18 | I thought I had sent him some that were very good , but I received a most snarky letter from him saying " They may be very fine artists but they do n't know anything about teaching , and I 'm not interested in any of your geniuses unless they really take trouble about the job in hand " . |
| 19 | In Fredegar 's narrative Childeric was exiled from the Franks for his sexual profligacy , but he arranged with his faithful follower , Wiomad , that he would return when the latter had sent him half a coin which they had divided between them . |
| 20 | Guilt because she had not been at her father 's side when death had sent him this violent warning . |
| 21 | As they rode farther along the road , Floy glimpsed the occasional peering face at a cottage window and guessed that the sounds of their horses on the highroad and perhaps the sight of Balor 's huge menacing figure , had sent them all scuttling indoors for safety . |
| 22 | She wondered who had sent them all . |
| 23 | For about the seventh time Folly walked over to the vase on the mantelpiece which held the flowers he had sent her that morning . |
| 24 | Prior to his arrival Sotheby 's ( still specialising heavily in books at this date ) had an unwritten agreement with Christie 's that they sent them any pictures brought to their offices and in return Christie 's sent them any books they received for sale . |
| 25 | Tony 's sent me some more Commodore games to review too , so … let the slaughter begin ! |
| 26 | And you , you so he understands after he 's sent you this ? |
| 27 | I received with much pleasure the token of your friendship which you have sent me this morning in the way of [ a ] dram Bottle and shall treasure it up until I reach the wilds of the beautiful country I anticipate so much pleasure in exploring . |
| 28 | County have sent us five draw books for a doll 's house . |
| 29 | God and the Saints have sent us goodly gain , upon your coming . |
| 30 | British gardeners have sent us hundreds of their most original gardening tips , and this month 's 50 cash prize winners describe cool ways to water baskets and a tidy way to store canes . |