Example sentences of "[noun] sent [pers pn] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harrods sent me a tiny twist of the stuff and I can report that when made it is extraordinarily clear and pale . |
| 2 | Travis sent her a thoughtful look . |
| 3 | Lucy sent her a level glance . |
| 4 | Lucy sent him a resentful glance while adding an explanation for her presence . |
| 5 | On 8 March 1991 the council sent him a standard form letter in terms reflecting those of sections 64 and 65 . |
| 6 | and I said yeah she said that lady sent her a ten pound note . |
| 7 | Karen sent him a sweet smile . |
| 8 | Nearly 500 prominent Spanish monarchists sent him a collective letter of greeting and welcome , which was published on 13 February . |
| 9 | When Len sent them a five pound order , or ten pound |
| 10 | Matt sent her a penetrating stare . |
| 11 | Maria sent him a smouldering glance as her mind screamed its resistance to the idea of there ever being anything personal between them , and every muscle in her body clenched in physical imitation of that wild denial . |
| 12 | ‘ I would n't have known about it at all , except that Mum sent me a little note to tell me he 'd passed away — in his sleep , she said . |
| 13 | Anne sent him a signed copy of her first book , Remembering Judi . |
| 14 | If he failed to pay one instalment , he was fined a halfpenny for every shilling , which became a penny after the second omission when the loan society secretary sent him a circular letter for which a fee of threepence was exacted . |
| 15 | By contrast Burroughs Wellcome sent me a generous supply of6-MP along with some easy-to-follow directions for its administration . |
| 16 | Merrill sent him a quizzical glance . |
| 17 | Merrill sent him a disbelieving glance . |
| 18 | Stella sent her a sympathetic look . |
| 19 | Doreen sent her a cool glance . |
| 20 | Doreen sent her a shrewd glance , then spoke to Silas . |
| 21 | ( Peter should have remembered because Howley sent him a six word telegram before his own big day . |
| 22 | Mr Evans and Auntie Lou gave her handkerchieves and her mother sent her a green dress that was too tight in the chest and too short . |