Example sentences of "sent [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He sent me a computer program he had written called Equalizer . |
2 | I know the truth — Heavenly Father sent me a message , last night , like little Samuel only not just a voice , a vision , a terrible , terrible dream that would not go away … |
3 | I made a short story of the business and sent it up to Encounter , but the puritanical buggers in charge sent me a rejection slip ! |
4 | I first turned to them out of desparation in a case where I was making no progress and after some initial success my enthusiasm was further stimulated by talking to Richard Pitt a member of The Society of Homœopaths who kindly sent me a photocopy of the article by Dr. Robert Schore which is reprinted here . |
5 | With the note confirming our appointment , Dr Jaffery sent me a photocopy of the Mirza Nama — ‘ The Book of the Perfect Gentleman ’ . |
6 | They sent me a girl in her mid-twenties who was petite and reasonably attractive . |
7 | ‘ When Bonds told me they 'd succeeded in finding you , and sent me a description that tallied exactly , my first impulse was to go to England and strangle you with my bare hands . |
8 | ‘ Except a few days ago , he sent me a ticket to New York . |
9 | ‘ Sent me a cheque for expenses , too . ’ |
10 | On my twenty-first birthday , she sent me a cheque for three thousand pounds that had been left to my mother in her godfather 's will . |
11 | The processor sent me a cheque for the value of the two missing films . |
12 | they sent me a cheque for twenty five P and I was going to tear it up I thought well no I might as well put it in the in the bank twenty five P . |
13 | And that euphoria lasted quite 4 minutes until the first siren wailed and a bile settled in my gut that lasted until my Commander-in-Chief sent me a signal : " Personal for Station Commander from C-in-C — Hostilities cease at midnight tonight . |
14 | They sent me a reply back and I sat an exam . |
15 | He sent me a number of his books , all suitably inscribed in his very Chinese style , and I stopped off to visit him and his wife at Brighton , south of Boston , in 1951 . |
16 | Because it 's a month since they sent me a quote and actually we want a big one for our lounge but |
17 | My second Oscar was entirely due to Morecambe and Wise and they sent me a telegram to prove it : ‘ Stick with us and we 'll get you a third ’ , I think it was . |
18 | Once he sent me a paperweight , the very paperweight which had sat on his desk . |
19 | So basically what happens is Mike Rutherford will ring me up after they 've done the album and sent me a tape . |
20 | He sent me a rose once . |
21 | Peter Lowe , that Gunners ' fan , sent me a picture someone took of us both , suitably decked out in Arsenal colours , to remind me of that memorable occasion . |
22 | But I 'm sure she sent me a picture . |
23 | The Hollywood Reporter sent me a note saying it 's the 25th Anniversary of James Bond , would you like to take out an ad . |
24 | He sent me a card , Paz said , just one line , Did Dada do dis or did e do dat ? |
25 | Pound sent me a card , which I still have , naming place and date , and saying , rather peremptorily , ‘ I think you had better take this in . ’ |
26 | He left us for a glamorous Frenchwoman and he never even sent me a card in all that time . ’ |
27 | If you sent me a postcard with three Xs and told me how |
28 | The ANC then sent me a statement which , in my opinion , was n't good enough . |
29 | Colonel our form commander was not sure he would be here about a month ago and so he sent me a statement that I would like to read . |
30 | Towards the end of that time she sent me a letter ( not entirely personal , being printed , in facsimile handwriting ) : |