Example sentences of "[was/were] sent out [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last we hear from Roslavl' on taxes is in May , when fifty-eight of the seventy-eight soldiers requested from the town garrison were sent out to collect the potato tax in kind . |
| 2 | And then maybe after it 'd been cut for two days , you were sent out to turn the swathes , up all you went along and you turned them and turned them . |
| 3 | A hundred tapes and more than 800 workbooks were sent out to cover the 300-plus employees in company-owned stores . |
| 4 | With the law being openly flouted and the king 's attempts to change the kirk being thwarted , troops of Dragoons were sent out to patrol the countryside , to discourage the holding of conventicles and apprehend transgressors . |
| 5 | The C[atholic] C[urate] was sent out to patrol the roads and anybody found or seen on the roads had to give their names . |
| 6 | The court heard that when the mistake was discovered , an urgent memo was sent out to correct the description . |