Example sentences of "sent [pron] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah she sent me up to bed . |
| 2 | 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 ! |
| 3 | When I came round they gave me a large tot of whisky , another injection of morphia and sent me off to Imtarfa , as drunk as a lord . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | An ‘ undred years ago they would ‘ ave ‘ anged me on the spot or sent me off to Australia , so I ca n't complain . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I think my G P actually sent me further down hill into anorexia after I 'd lost about , about when I was seven stone I went to see her , I 'd never seen her before and she said well you look perfectly acc , sociably acceptable to me so I went on to lose two more stone before going back to see her and was admitted to hospital as a medical emergency ! |
| 8 | He sent me back to Lappeenranta with a distance runner , Steve Harris . |
| 9 | Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and |
| 10 | This was Musica Transalpina , compiled by Nicholas Yonge , a choirman of St. Paul 's , who had been accustomed to entertain his guests with the singing of ‘ Italian songs ’ from books ‘ yeerely sent me out of Italy and other places ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ I think he sent me out to France , ’ she finished , ‘ hoping I 'd make a mess of things . |
| 12 | They , too , had taken to helping in the hospital and Miriam could read on their pale , shocked faces some of the terrible sights they had seen ; after a little while she sent them away to bed . |
| 13 | Oh well th they , they seemingly sent them away by rail somewhere . |
| 14 | Every station sent in the reports in code and we collected them and sent them on to Bomber Command Headquarters . |
| 15 | I sent them on with Kadan . |
| 16 | They sent them here in train loads from Germany , Holland , Czechoslovakia , Austria , france , from all over Europe , because the Latvian-recruited SS units were the most efficient killers . ’ |
| 17 | He wrote plays and sent them off to West End managements and kept writing when they were rejected : he did some work as a freelance writer , producer and actor on BBC Radio which had studios in Cardiff . |
| 18 | He took several photographs of it and sent them off to London . |
| 19 | He took them down to the station and sent them off to London by passenger train . |
| 20 | The milk of paradise came from the story of the Old Man of the Mountains , Hassan , who drugged men and sent them forth as assassins . |
| 21 | So the lads here knocked them from their horses , and stripped off their breeches ’ — Jean Bruce giggled and he paused to cuddle her and kiss her cheek — ‘ and sent them back to Atholl . |
| 22 | For example , in fifteen fifty seven/eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundred pounds to six hundred , and that 's entirely because they pulled in awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 23 | For example , in fifteen fifty-seven , eight , when Queen Mary lost Calais to the French , the income of the town corporation doubled in that year from three hundreds pounds to six hundred and that 's entirely because they pulled in an awful lot of French boats and then charged them all a lot of ransom money before they sent them back to France . |
| 24 | And he recalled those who had practised best , dressed them up , and sent them out into Rome 's most fashionable streets in procession , to advertise his productions — Turandot he preceded with an enormous Chinese display , dragons , lanterns , fluttering silks and banners — all around the city . |
| 25 | She sent them alone with sandwiches and drinks to where her brother worked in the fields and he too grew glad of their quiet company in the empty fields . |
| 26 | So sex sent you straight to hell ! |
| 27 | With a smothered curse he pulled her into his arms and began to kiss her , using a more powerful argument than words as the first touch of his mouth on hers sent everything out of Leonora 's head other than the fact that she loved and wanted this man to the point where she was almost ready to believe that she 'd been mistaken . |
| 28 | So I sent her off to Tesco 's . |
| 29 | He used her , discarded her , then paid her off and sent her back to Ireland ! |
| 30 | After the passing of the Six Articles he sent her back to Germany . |