Example sentences of "[was/were] send the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided to delay informing him of my visit to the Orne and speaking to the Artillerymen who were sending the shells over our heads . |
| 2 | It is unlikely that the Cuban Communists were sending the CPSU a different evaluation of the situation in their country . |
| 3 | Five years six years ago they introduced the postal wallets because they found that estate agents were sending the very expensive glossy brochures out in the post . |
| 4 | Practitioners who returned a preprinted postcard expressing further interest were sent the package of recording booklets and distance learning programme . |
| 5 | ‘ The mistake my lady made , ’ said Ellen , ‘ was sending the child to a grand school . |
| 6 | Minutes later , Marconi technician Peter Earl was sending the joyous satellite phone message to expedition HQ in Kensington , west London , relayed by the Inmarsat satellite via Gnangara in Western Australia . |
| 7 | The boat was heavily laden with fish , and a freshening south-wester was sending the ketch surfing down the waves at high speed . |
| 8 | Did n't you ever think it could be me who was sending the money ? ’ |
| 9 | He was sending the money for her to fly home . |
| 10 | Mozart was to send the recitatives to Milan by October , and was instructed to arrive by 1 November to write the remaining music . |
| 11 | The effect of the Polish Corridor was to send the East Prussian economy into an abrupt and dizzying nosedive as it lost its traditional markets for beef , grain , timber , fur , sugar-beet and alcohol . |
| 12 | What Alexander had decided to do was to send the British Resident Minister , who had been intimately involved in the crisis , up to Venezia Giulia to brief the senior army commanders on every aspect of the delicate political situation which surrounded it . |
| 13 | What she wanted was to send the whole family to America . |
| 14 | Er that and those are what I got that 's what I got with those and they 're with the parcels di in that envelope so That was to send the catalogue back er the other one |
| 15 | Waiting in the wings is a book by him about Ursula , entitled Style , which , according to Graham Greene , who was sent the manuscript , could be edited for publication . |
| 16 | However , when Harvey went on to direct A Lion in Winter , Mia Farrow , fresh from Rosemary 's Baby , was sent the screenplay , written by John Mortimer . |
| 17 | She was sent the script for one of the episodes — she has never said by whom — and was so enraged by one scene in which the councillor was to have been seen leaving a prostitute 's room doing up his trousers , that she sent it straight to the Postmaster General , the Minister responsible . |
| 18 | It was held ( a ) that it was a statement of present fact , namely that at the time the letter was sent the traveller had a definite and certain booking , ( b ) that that statement was false because the airline 's overbooking policy meant that the traveller 's booking was exposed to a risk that it might not give a seat on the aircraft , and ( c ) that the airline made the false statement knowingly ( and not merely recklessly ) since the airline was well aware of its own overbooking policy . |
| 19 | She wrote to the company at Stranraer and was sent the pack which listed 55 jobs from 34 general on-board and shore staff to three senior craftsmen , with wages ranging between £9,360 and £13,000 . |