Example sentences of "they sent me [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I wa , I was directly involved when I did a hell of a lot of work for Marconis , they sent me up to Glenrossi 's cos they got a micro er , electronics factory up there doing micro-chips , and one of the big coal mines up there had just been closed down and they said well , there 's no doubt about it , you know wha what we got ta do is re-train the miners ! |
| 2 | I watched it for a day or two , then they sent me out of that part of the house , because they knew I was watching what went on . |
| 3 | Six weeks ago they sent me off to Paisley College in Scotland to make a radio report on a new course at its Alcohol Studies Centre : the intoxication workshop . |
| 4 | But no I think er they thought I could speak English better than some of them themselves so they sent me off to English universities or wherever to put across our problems . |
| 5 | Sometimes , if they did n't know the one I was after , they sent me off in search of one or two they had of their own . |