Example sentences of "was sent [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 And so Edward Heath was sent round in January 1644 , all the houses in St Aldate 's to find out how many people were in them to see if there was any more room .
2 On 31 January , 1961 , before man was brave enough to venture on high , Ham was sent up in a Mercury capsule to investigate the stresses and strains of space flight .
3 At the end of his studies , Mr Pozsgay was sent back in 1957 to Kecskemet , to become director of the county party committee 's Marxism-Leninism evening school .
4 On 7 September an Alert No. 1 ( ‘ Cromwell ’ ) — i.e. invasion expected within twelve hours — was sent out in Britain , following the interception on 5 September of Goering 's order for a mass raid on London docks , involving 300 bombers — a switch from the target of the battered airfields .
5 To improve the quality of information obtained at interview , a form asking parents to list the places in which they had lived and the jobs they had had was sent out in advance of the interview .
6 The questionnaire was piloted in a number of institutions in Scotland in May 1985 , and was sent out in final form in July 1985 to every state higher education institution in the UK offering teacher education courses .
7 Though popular with his contemporaries , and a fine sportsman , gaining a tennis half-blue at Cambridge , Horne did not have a spectacular academic career and was sent down in December 1927 .
8 Julian Dicks , the West Ham captain , was sent off in the 61st minute for a late tackle on Wise and the referee , Alf Buksh , needed a police escort at the end of the tie , which West Ham won 1-0 .
9 Cardiff will be without their international hooker Ian Watkins , who was sent off in the game with Pontypridd on Boxing Day , and also the Lions three-quarter Mike Hall whose former club Bridgend have not yet granted him a transfer .
10 Daniel Amokachi , of Bruges , was sent off in the 77th minute for a foul on Bremen goalkeeper Oliver Reck .
11 Bremner once tried to rile an opponent by drawing attention to his pock-marked face by shouting ‘ Go and get it filled in with polyfilla ’ , but the crunch came when he was sent off in 1967 for fouling the Nottingham Forest keeper Grummitt .
12 POMPEY boss Jim Smith branded striker Paul Walsh ‘ stupid ’ after he was sent off in their ill-tempered Anglo-Italian Cup tie victory at Fratton Park last night .
13 Wednesday approached a difficult job well and scored two good-looking goals , but the truth is the tie was really lost in Kaiserslautern , where goalscorer David Hirst was sent off in bizarre circumstances .
14 Major minor was sent off in a school soccer match .
15 Griffiths was sent off in disgrace for kicking an opponent in the head during Cardiff 's 15-6 Heineken League win at Aberavon .
16 MANCHESTER UNITED star Darren Ferguson was sent off in disgrace as Scotland were beaten in this European Under-21 championship qualifier at Sursee last night .
17 And as Switzerland began to run riot , Gough was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball as Knup threatened to break through again .
18 Blackburn Rovers ' Scottish defender , who has only one B cap to his name , has already been pencilled in as replacement for Richard Gough who was sent off in Switzerland this week .
19 Ferrasse 's low-key reaction to the incident contrasted vividly with his robust treatment of Jean-Pierre Garuet after the Lourdes prop was sent off in an international against Ireland a few years ago .
20 He experienced the joy of scoring Omagh 's first two goals in the opening period but had the opposite feelings of emotion when he was sent off in the last minute .
21 Another Dublin player Keith Barr has been suspended for a month — he too was sent off in the National League .
22 John Hendrie gave Boro an early lead and Bristol striker Leroy Rosenior was sent off in an explosive finish to the half .
23 John Hendrie gave Boro an early lead and Bristol striker Leroy Rosenior was sent off in an explosive finish to the half .
24 Hirst was sent off in the first leg , for the first time in his career , and Bright he was signed too late to be eligible .
25 Mike Marsh became the third Anfield star to be shown the red card in successive European Cup Winners ' Cup matches when he was sent off in the closing stages of the defeat against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday .
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