Example sentences of "[was/were] sent [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The best IBMers were sent out in the seventies on secondments , then seen to come back into promotions .
2 Steaua 's Ionel Fulga and Antwerp 's Rudy Taeymans were sent off in the second half , Fulga for dangerous play and Taeymans for a second bookable offence .
3 Hirst was sent off in the first leg , for the first time in his career , and Bright he was signed too late to be eligible .
4 Julian Dicks , the West Ham captain , was sent off in the 61st minute for a late tackle on Wise and the referee , Alf Buksh , needed a police escort at the end of the tie , which West Ham won 1-0 .
5 And as Switzerland began to run riot , Gough was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball as Knup threatened to break through again .
6 Daniel Amokachi , of Bruges , was sent off in the 77th minute for a foul on Bremen goalkeeper Oliver Reck .
7 He experienced the joy of scoring Omagh 's first two goals in the opening period but had the opposite feelings of emotion when he was sent off in the last minute .
8 Another Dublin player Keith Barr has been suspended for a month — he too was sent off in the National League .
9 Mike Marsh became the third Anfield star to be shown the red card in successive European Cup Winners ' Cup matches when he was sent off in the closing stages of the defeat against Spartak Moscow on Wednesday .
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