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Example sentences for "sending them"

  • As long as people will behave outside prison there is no sense in sending them inside.

  • There has been a strong tendency of late years to deal with persons coming before the courts for the first time, even when the charge is regarded as a serious one, in some other way than by sending them to prison.

  • In some cases his public behaviour makes little difference to his neighbours, for he is no quieter than he was; though, instead of sending them to hell as he did in his wrath, he now tells them that they are going there.

  • Obie was in the habit of sending them a fowl, or a yam or two every morning, but as they were ten in number, it made but a slender meal, and it was barely sufficient to keep them from actual starvation.

  • She was constant, too, in sending them presents of books--both of a professional kind likely to be of help to them in their work, and such as would encourage a taste for general literature.

  • Nicolas and Henry have excellent appetites; therefore, unless you make haste to come yourself, you must think of some way of sending them money.

  • As to your children, there would have been some means of sending them to you, through M.

  • Their veteran troops were extremely reduced in numbers; and Louis, to fill the ranks, had forced the unwilling peasantry into the army, sending them even in chains to the campaign to prevent them from deserting on the way.

  • Charles, in fact, was in a cleft stick, and the contentions of his courtiers added so much to his embarrassments, that he got rid of the most troublesome by sending them to attend the queen in France.

  • The said covenant and agreement which you shall make may be kept in force until I approve them, because time will be saved thus--but with the condition of sending them to me, so that I may confirm them.

  • We had long conjectured, that the non-arrival of supplies must be owing either to accident or delays in the voyage, and not to any backwardness on the part of government in sending them out.

  • Her mother would certainly be sending them a little more in a day or two for their return home.

  • He was happy to rid himself of their importunities by sending them on distant expeditions, some being in the direction of the Rio de la Plata.

  • Crossing the Bio-bio in the face of the enemy, he withdrew the inhabitants of Angol and Coya, sending them to Conception and Chillan.

  • Of his veteran troops he disposed of a portion by sending them, under the command of Pedro Castillo, to complete the conquest of the trans-Andine province of Cujo.

  • Kirkaldy, who will find some way of sending them to us, notwithstanding of their garisons in Fife.

  • I wish you would send us the newspapers oftner for we get them but seldome; the soonest way of sending them is by A.

  • I have ordred some of the King's declarations for England to be sent you, and when they come to your hands you wou'd get some way of sending them to London and other places of England.

  • The difficulties in the way of properly training children on heathen ground are not clearly seen; neither are all the objections appreciated which attend the usual alternative, that of sending them to a Christian land.

  • Missionaries, then, must either suffer their children to grow up with a very limited education, or submit to the alternative sooner or later of sending them to a Christian land.

  • But if this plan is intended to facilitate the emancipation of those who are held in slavery in the South, and the melioration of their condition, by sending them to Liberia; we question very much whether it is calculated to do either.

  • It stigmatises our colored citizens as being natives of Africa, and talks of sending them to their native land; when they are no more related to Africa than we are to Great Britain.

  • The Leontines and Campanians, who formed the garrison of Epipolae, in consequence of Dion's sending them a false report that he intended to attack their city first, left Timokrates, and went away thither to defend their own property.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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