Example sentences of "sent [adv prt] from " in BNC.
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1 | They had been sent on from Sydney by their nephew Henry , who had left for Australia a few weeks earlier to live with his uncle , Stephen Coxen , at Yarrundi in New South Wales . |
2 | Sent down from heaven for what purpose ? |
3 | ‘ Oh , he is famous for it and I believe sent down from Oxford for it . |
4 | The steel frames are sent down from Crewe . |
5 | He was sent down from Eton in 1863 for a few months for having made a forbidden visit to a Jesuit house . |
6 | He had not eaten anything apart from the occasional so-called mash since the crops had died and he had only been allowed that because of a special emergency food supplies being sent in from other parts of the country . |
7 | Lion Cavern will be sent over from France , by Andre Fabre , while River Falls is another expected to be in the line-up . |
8 | A 35.5 cm high Egyptian quartzite bust of Senbef , a court official in the reign of King Psamtik I , has been sent over from the United States for this two-day sale of Antiquities and is estimated to fetch £600–800,000 ( $1.1–1.5m ) . |
9 | Sent over from Sicily — or so she said . |
10 | Mark thought out his letter for the October number of the parish magazine , while Sophia sorted out a basket of quinces which her mother had sent up from the country . |
11 | Writs for the holding of the regard in forests such as Sherwood , Galtres , pickering , Inglewood and Rutland continued to be sent out from the Chancery during the fifteenth century , but the Forest Eyre , which would have punished offences revealed by the regard , had now almost fallen into desuetude . |
12 | Ultimately Captain Peter Warr was sent out from England and remained a chief parachute instructor . |
13 | On that occasion their predicament had been spotted and a boat had been sent out from Sharpness on a wild goose chase . |
14 | G.J. Lemar ) was sent out from England , this reaching Malta in company with Holgate 's aircraft two days later . |
15 | Four more S.79s were sent out from Sicily to search for it but one ran out of fuel and had to ditch , the crew being picked up by an Italian hospital ship . |
16 | But senior members of the cast reveal their surprise at the lack of training for young , inexperienced colleagues , the lack of rehearsals and the way lacklustre storylines were sent out from London . |
17 | Governors were almost always sent out from England rather than chosen from among the men on the spot . |
18 | A special light-weight tripod was sent out from the UK ( and after much greasing of palms , finally made it through customs ) . |
19 | In the thirteenth century , itinerant royal justices were sent out from time to time with a list of enquiries to put to local communities . |
20 | Nor , it appears , was any copy of the order as finally sent out from AFHQ passed on to the office of the US Political Adviser Alexander Kirk . |
21 | The pumps were sent out from the Navy Yard immediately . |
22 | This is sent out from Elderslie once the coupon has been returned and endorsed by a member of staff during their visit , hopefully whilst selecting new Stoddard Templeton carpets or fabrics . |
23 | But although there is an ambulance station within a mile , a vehicle was sent out from Durham City , about 12 miles away . |
24 | It looks like it see cos they 're not actually sent out from here they 're |
25 | Men get sent back from specialist posts to uniform duties as a punishment and the strength of this metaphorical move downwards or backwards ( you can never move ‘ up ’ or ‘ forwards ’ into uniform ) is not lost on young officers . |
26 | This administrative process is very slow and limits the rate at which people can be sent back from Hong Kong . |
27 | AN Iranian diplomat has been ordered to leave Britain in a tit-for-tat expulsion after British envoy Geoffrey Brammer was sent back from Tehran . |
28 | The first forcible repatriations to Vietnam under a new accord signed by the United Kingdom and Vietnamese governments on May 12 [ see p. 38912 ] took place on June 19 , when 28 Vietnamese adults and 10 children deemed to be " economic migrants " were sent back from Hong Kong . |
29 | ‘ Been sent back from the front , ‘ as n't it ? |