Example sentences of "[verb] send [pers pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They had considered sending her to youth custody and said if she gets in trouble again she 'll be lucky to stay out of prison .
2 ‘ They ’ tried to send him to music lessons but he preferred to sit and copy an uncle who played boogie-woogie .
3 My youngest child is being bullied at school and I want to send her to St Saviour 's .
4 Yes , but I want to send it from town .
5 Somehow they had found out that there was a prisoner in the hospital and Eric suddenly found himself with a guard of three carabinieri who were ordered to watch over him night and day and never let him out of their sight until arrangements could be made to send him to Germany .
6 They had n't made university and the difference between their comfortable life style — houses on an executive estate , en suite bathrooms , artificial coal fires in what they called the lounge , working wives , a new car every two years and timeshares in Majorca — provided both with agreeable hours of self-satisfied comparisons which he knew would always end with the same conclusion , that he ought to pull himself together , that it was n't right , not after all the sacrifices Mum and Dad had made to send him to college , and a fine waste of money that had proved .
7 Besides , there was the sacrifice their parents had made to send them to school .
8 ‘ But Angel , your mother and I have saved and saved to send you to university like your brothers .
9 Brom not Brompton Barracks , Barracks , and I saw him there first of all and then he told me they were going send me to Tidworth .
10 But is it , is it a , have you got to send it , you have n't got to send it to Asda ?
11 I am going to send it to Sarah when it 's finished and the final word on its fate will be hers .
12 If you agree , I 'd like to send you to Oxford .
13 My father for some reason went to Cheltenham , where he was happy ; but he decided to send us to Eton .
14 After a while I started to get official letters threatening to send me to prison if I did n't find work .
15 And they kept her there when they could have sent her to hospital .
16 They could have sent me to prison for two years but that would have been political suicide . ’
17 Had I still been suspicious of a haemorrhage I would have sent him to Edinburgh for a brain scan . ’
18 Qualification for the European Championship in 1992 came after Romania drew with Bulgaria in their last match when a two-goal win would have sent them to Sweden instead of Scotland .
19 However , this has been used mainly for those whose crimes would not have sent them to prison anyway .
20 Another mystery is how the yacht drifted north-west when prevailing conditions would normally have sent it towards South America .
21 And Tristram might have sent it to Beatrix when he realized he was dying .
22 This left my father 's parents badly off , but they managed to send him to Oxford , where he studied medicine .
23 And if we can afford to send him to Bishop Challener or wherever then I mean if we ca n't , thing is at Bishop Challener we wanted to ge- reserve a place now and just pay fifty pounds .
24 a boys ' school and the headmaster there advised me not to put him there , he said send him to Newport Grammar school it 's the best school in Essex , best grammar school in Essex and he said that my two boys go there
25 She was so badly tortured that the authorities had to send her to hospital .
26 They 've sent him to Pentonville , es n't tha ’ right ? ’
27 " I 've sent her to bed , " Sara said , " She works too hard as it is , for an old woman her age , "
28 Cumbermound had sent him for brandy and glasses .
29 Instead , his GP had sent him to Crosshouse Hospital near Kilmarnock , where he died from a colloid cyst in the brain .
30 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 .
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