Example sentences of "sent off [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 CLIVE ALLEN scored twice , but Trevor Morley was sent off as European football last night returned to Upton Park for the first time in 11 years .
2 The third reason why Dzerzhinsky was sent off to distant Siberia was purely political , and had little to do with the railways .
3 Messengers were sent off to sympathetic neighbours , and , amongst them , Hugh Woodburn of Loudoun Mains sent his younger brother , George , to ask John Nisbet of Hardhill to come with all haste .
4 Unlike Britain , which has an all-professional army , France is hampered by a law that prohibits conscripts , though not volunteers , from being sent off to foreign wars .
5 His nose was broken in two places by a player he had sent off for violent play .
6 THE FA have suspended Middlesbrough full back Jimmy Phillips for three matches after he was sent off for violent conduct in an off-the-ball incident against Southend last Saturday .
7 Midfielder Willie Falconer is lined up to deputise for Phillips , who was sent off for violent conduct against Southend United .
8 The match turned ugly in the dying minutes when two-goal Tosh of Arbroath and Fife goalkeeper Charles were sent off for violent conduct .
9 That set the fur flying and even United coach Geoff Konopka was also sent off for serious misconduct .
10 Rovers Defender , Dave Higgins punched the ball out ; he was sent off for deliberate hand ball as Jim Magilton slammed home United 's second .
11 Though the current talk is about establishing multinational units and of creating a European rapid-deployment force that could be sent off at short notice to cope with unexpected contingencies , Europe 's armies have too many of the wrong sorts of forces , doing the wrong jobs .
12 Shame about the result yesterday , but what a joy to see Hughes-less being sent off on live tv !
13 Controversy has surrounded Saints ' clashes with Cheshire this season , with first Nottage then Colin Kirkham being sent off in close games .
14 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 .
15 For centuries young bloods had been sent off by indulgent parents to tour Europe in the hope that they would return cultured , educated , their manners refined and their address books packed with useful contacts , but Cook 's was the first group tour of European countries organized by an excursion agent .
16 A RED DEVIL MARK Hughes is sent off by Danish referee Jan Dangaard for a second bookable offence long before Manchester United 's mission to Moscow ends in bitter defeat .
17 Towns go all out for City Challenge cash Multi-million pound City Challenge bids were sent off by hopeful Cleveland towns this week .
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