Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] send [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her parents had sent her to the convent , and she begged them to let her become a Catholic after she 'd been there only a year . |
| 2 | His parents had sent him to Oslo immediately after Hitler 's annexation of Austria , when he was only nine . |
| 3 | The list of names was approved by the Prince Consort before Hall had sent it to Palmerston . |
| 4 | Fleury , of course , had no business being there at all , but Harry had sent him to the Residency with a message and while passing by he had found the defence so desperately hard pressed that he had forgotten all about Harry . |
| 5 | Recently he was called up by the Customs and Excise about 20 videos ( mostly tapes from TV ) a friend had sent him from America . |
| 6 | To have the thing scraped or vacuumed out of her womb , the very thought of it last night had sent her to the bathroom , heaving over the modern white lavatory . |
| 7 | It is therefore difficult for him to appreciate the general view of the Service , that , on his return … he must re-establish his professional standing , even though a few years earlier the Service had sent him to University because he had proved himself to be a good , practical policeman . |
| 8 | They did not even receive presents their mother and other people had sent them for Christmas . |
| 9 | Yeah that 's right , very good , so nine , by pouring out this holy spirit and Jesus , Jehovah was er knighting him or appointing him to be the king of this coming kingdom , thing thus have anointed with the spirit , Jesus became the Messiah , which words in the Hebrew and Greek languages mean appoint , a anointed , therefore he became in fact Jesus Christ or Jesus the United , so , so it was Apostle Peter spoke of Jesus who was from Nazareth , Nazareth , how about anointed them , but all the spirit and power , also by his baptism and water , Jesus was presenting himself to God , to carry out the work that God had sent him to earth to do , what was that important work ? |
| 10 | And then , unexpectedly , she was assailed by the strangest feeling that a greater force than Aunt Bertha had sent her to this place . |
| 11 | Cumbermound had sent him for brandy and glasses . |
| 12 | They manage to get food sent through to the controlled zones and I saw a van come back laden with fruit which the compañeros had sent them in return . |
| 13 | He really should have had the sense to bring his emergency bag and the roll of towelling with him , but Rose 's terrified urgency had sent him on his way with all speed . |
| 14 | The parents of 26 children refused to send them to the designated school and instead made arrangements for tuition to be given to them by , inter alios , a volunteer retired teacher , in rooms above a public house . |
| 15 | She was so badly tortured that the authorities had to send her to hospital . |
| 16 | Gambling was n't exactly the purpose for which Sister Beatrice had sent her to Stone Towers , but she shrugged off her misgivings . |
| 17 | Instead , his GP had sent him to Crosshouse Hospital near Kilmarnock , where he died from a colloid cyst in the brain . |
| 18 | The reason Nicola 's GP had sent her to me was that the little girl would n't sleep at night , had tantrums and breath-holding attacks , and her mother wondered if she was allergic to something she was eating . |
| 19 | ‘ And all the money your dad spent sending you to public school , ’ said Constance . |
| 20 | Comfort had sent it from Paris to say that she would be arriving in Venice in the evening of the following Saturday . |
| 21 | ‘ Sometimes , he would lose his temper and start breaking the furniture ; and his family decided to send him to the maison de santé at Gheel . |
| 22 | Sensing impending doom , their mother had sent them to be hidden in the Gaean vale . |