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Example sentences of "he sent [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	And he sent them to Bethlehem and said , ‘ Go and search diligently for the young child ; and when ye have found him , bring me word again , that I may come and worship him also . ’
2	He sent them to a famous anthropologist at the university , who gave them to the library .
3	Then , as a final step , he sent them to the pope for confirmation .
4	I just called him and explained my interest and he sent them to me two days later . ’
5	To do this he sent me to another sort of specialist who inserted through my neck a needle containing blue dye , guided it with the help of a television screen into the top of my spinal cord and then watched its progress as it trickled down .
6	Last time , he sent me to a weather ship in the Antarctic !
7	I had been poorly for a while and could n't eat and the doctor thought it may be appendicitis so he sent me to Darlington Hospital .
8	He sent me to a Jesuit boarding school .
9	He sent me to Andrus in the early part of the night because he knew Andrus lacked women . ’
10	So obviously I kept drinking the water and the next day , on the Sunday , the pain was so bad we called the doctor again and he found out I was in labour and he sent me to the hospital and they found out not until the Thursday that it was actually the cryptosporidium that had caused it .
11	You know , he sent me with a message to his first wife before he died .
12	I particularly enjoyed long evening discussions with Lance , whose meticulous methods and ambitions in broadcasting were explained in his book ‘ The Stuff of Radio ’ , which he sent me on his return to London , together with a copy of his novel , ‘ The Perfect Witch ’ .
13	So I went to see a man in Devonshire Place and he sent me down the road for a barium meal X-ray .
14	And I started on the Monday morning , Dad did the sandwiches , since he was head chef in the morning for the family , and off he sent me down the road , was n't too bad it was all down hill , early in the morning it was good for you , down hill .
15	He sent me into the pub to have a drink , and when I came out he had the two back shoes on .
16	Ultima , I wrote on the last letter he sent me before his departure .
17	When he finally divorced Catherine , he sent her to a damp , draughty cottage in the hope that she would die of pleurisy .
18	The look he sent her across the table was a direct challenge .
19	Because I 'd told her it was funny this doctor never even touched her before he sent her in there .
20	He sent him to Bec to learn obedience from Anselm .
21	First he sent him to the Jews to be tried as they said , then he sent him Herod then Pilate thought , if I scourge him that will satisfy them , let me just give him a beating and the folk will be happy and it 'll be alright .
22	The human ape laid one skinny hand on my arm and hissed in my ear : ‘ So he sent you with a message , eh ? ’
23	he said I 'd have told you , point blank , what he sent it for .
24	The second defendant was sent a photocopy of the affidavit and he sent it to the defendants ' solicitors for advice in the context of the wrongful dismissal claim .
25	One of the places he sent it to was Happy Towers in Edgbaston in Birmingham , which was a Mecca ballroom , and that was the first gig we did , complete with a revolving stage and everything .
26	Eventually he sent it to Baldwin immediately after the latter had received a further damaging and depressing blow .
27	He sent it to several publishers and recommended that I accept an offer from Norton , a fairly up-market American book firm .
28	Then one day Mr Flowerdew he went out and bought a horse , a rather special horse ; and when he wanted it shod he sent it to the blacksmith shop at Scole , Mr Woodcock 's .
29	So he sent it to Hoxne : they could n't shoe it .
30	He sent it to a fruit show and on biting into one the judge exclaimed ‘ delicious , delicious ’ .