Example sentences of "[be] sent to france " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly some men of the S.A.S. did ( as Captain Derrick Harrison tells us ) make a few training flights in gliders when waiting at Fairford to be sent to France ; and the use of gliders for later operations was considered . |
| 2 | Several families they knew had sons or fathers missing or drowned at sea , and men were being sent to France with the British Expeditionary Force . |
| 3 | They joined the army , had leaf , were sent to France and were killed — all in eight weeks . |
| 4 | David , son of King Robert I and heir to the throne , had been sent to France by the English King Edward III . |
| 5 | But this was not simply because Mary was sent to France . |
| 6 | Robert Walerand , appointed Justice of the southern forests in 1256 , was Steward of the Household , and was sent to France on diplomatic missions several times during the three years in which he was head of the Forest administration . |
| 7 | When war broke out in 1914 , Harrison was sent to France to join the British Expeditionary Force and regarded this as a heaven-sent opportunity to move away from the subject of the venereal diseases . |
| 8 | The last was discovered to be infected with eighty types of funghi and was sent to France for treatment . |
| 9 | During World War I , he served in an anti-aircraft unit and then , in 1916 , was sent to France by the YMCA to organize rest-houses and libraries for troops out of the front line . |
| 10 | At the outbreak of World War I Kingsmill enlisted in a regiment of cyclists and in 1916 , having received a commission in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve , was sent to France where he was soon captured . |
| 11 | In 1608 he was sent to France , but brought home to marry Catharine , daughter of Thomas Howard , first Earl of Suffolk [ q.v. ] , on 1 December that same year . |