Example sentences of "sent [pron] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the summer of 1973 when Pursuit was on its way to the printers , the BBC sent me to Washington to cover the Senate Watergate hearings . |
| 2 | ‘ Then it 's a good job I spent time with the Soviet Embassy in Stockholm before they sent me to Washington . |
| 3 | And then gradually and then when I got to Donnington I had to go , I use to go to Litchfield you see , to examination , then when I got to Donnington they sent me to Shrewsbury . |
| 4 | Isobel read it and sent me to Professor MacFee — an English Professor — with it , and they both helped me to send it to a publisher in London . |
| 5 | So they sent me to Morbry 's Lane Wharf , Colliery Wharf . |
| 6 | When the Abwehr sent me to Ireland in forty-one I met a friend of his in Dublin . |
| 7 | That 's why they sent me to school — cos I 'm handicapped . |
| 8 | ‘ My dad was killed in the pit , and my ma died soon after , so Gran sent me to London . |
| 9 | I did n't know what career I wanted which baffled the system so they sent me to Edinburgh for a year . |
| 10 | He sent me to Andrus in the early part of the night because he knew Andrus lacked women . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ And I 'm really expected to believe that Donal , of his own bat , sent me to Wexford to meet you , knowing you were about to seek out my family , just to be friendly ? |
| 12 | After that , the doctor sent me to casualty , where a surgeon made a two-inch-long incision on the top of my head , but could n't find the beast . |
| 13 | I lost some weight and felt ill enough to go to the doctor who sent me to hospital in Northallerton . |
| 14 | And of course not long after that erm I was took ill and er I er had to have the doctor and they sent me to hospital . |
| 15 | I was there for another month , then they sent me to Bullwood Hall . |
| 16 | ‘ The crime they sent me to prison for ! ’ |
| 17 | ‘ They sent me to prison for trying to free my country . |
| 18 | Uncle sent me to St Bartholomew 's and Agrippa brought an old lady who fed me on a concoction of crushed moss mixed with the leavings of sour milk . |
| 19 | I had that and my mum sent me to ballet classes |
| 20 | ‘ You sent me to Stalinvast — ’ |
| 21 | They sent me to Holloway and then to Styal . |
| 22 | I had been poorly for a while and could n't eat and the doctor thought it may be appendicitis so he sent me to Darlington Hospital . |
| 23 | They sent me to Cambridge for a couple of terms — that 's where I first realized I must run — I do n't want to blaspheme about one of your famous institutions so I sha n't tell you the name of my college though you 're longing to know — the girls in their bed-sitters , the cocoa-drinking , the tittle-tattle , the atmosphere of heartiness or domesticity in the combination-room — But , my dear , it must be getting late and here I am telling you things that you know as well as I do . ’ |
| 24 | And their odd jobs , they 'd probably got men in their own factory to do it , but no they sent them to Dick and I er used to oblige . |
| 25 | The girls wrote advertisements for their new school , and sent them to newspapers , and to everybody they knew . |
| 26 | So , in 1824 , I sent them to school . |
| 27 | Thomas David Pilcher , the head of the family at nineteen , brought his sisters and brother back to England and sent them to school . |
| 28 | We wrapped packages of film and journals and sent them to Cairo and to England . |
| 29 | Once he even knocked them both down the stairs and sent them to bed with no dinner because they had returned with nothing . |
| 30 | Frank Capps of Pathé made some additional unauthorized pressings and sent them to Louis Sterling of Columbia in London . |