Example sentences of "sent [adv] to [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They were good to me , too , and I recall young John Thwaites being sent down to our farm one Christmas with such a big rosy red apple that I can close my eyes and still see it now . |
2 | The woman has been sent home to her father in disgrace . |
3 | First Day Covers are sent directly to your address inside a protective outer envelope . |
4 | In other moods she would go to bed for days , and have trays sent up to her room that were laden with stingy nursery snacks of mashed fish and junket . |
5 | I thought I 'd try the service lunch , and had an omelette and a half bottle of a creditable claret sent up to my room . |
6 | In general however , women were sent back to their music and their embroidery and were told to be submissive . |
7 | Unofficially , it was clear that the scientists had been sent back to their drawing boards . |
8 | If an application is processed quickly and is found to be bogus , the person concerned is sent back to his country of origin . |
9 | You are then sent back to your force which is a which will be the Essex Police because I 'm a member of the Essex Police . |
10 | Otherwise I would have been sent back to my country and I do not know what would have happened to us . ’ |
11 | After Mr Randolph has eaten a meal with the Trotter household , Gilly is sent round to his house to collect a book for reading aloud to him . |