• Then the Soviets sent up MiGs to check out why the Americans were up there.

    BBC: Swim that broke Cold War ice curtain

  • It will have to be sent up on multiple flights and joined together in orbit.

    BBC: Manned flight around Moon considered

  • In the budget sent up to the Hill in April, Defense Secretary Robert Gates made hard choices.

    WSJ: Grounding the F-22

  • And the former president gave a series of interviews that should have sent up a huge red flag.

    NPR: A Stroke Couldn't Stop Gerald Ford

  • Director John Waters sent up the concept by having scratch-and-sniff cards passed out with tickets at his 1981 film, Polyester.

    FORBES: Flops

  • People have called her Braveheart, Fearless and India's Daughter, among other things, and sent up a billion prayers for a speedy recovery.

    BBC: How India treats its women

  • On August 26, the men sent up video showing their cavern illuminated by flashlights and the fuzzy beams of their miner helmets.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The US companies Boeing and Lockheed Martin have both recently sent up new vehicles that will aim to challenge the European rocket.

    BBC: Ariane 5: A short history

  • You've talked to both Republicans and Democrats, sent up some superb names.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Takes Questions from Senate Democrats

  • Every nominee is sent up for inspection by the Senate, and we fully expect and believe that the Senate will confirm Mr. Bryson.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • About a week ago, miners first sent up a written message telling rescuers they had been safely huddled in a shelter deep underground.

    CNN: Drilling to reach Chile miners yet to begin

  • The Pentagon must notify Congress of each job or unit as it is sent up to the secretary to be opened to women.

    CNN: How America's top general came to endorse women in combat

  • In the next couple of years, the same factors of supply and demand that sent up prices of food and fiber will send them down.

    FORBES: The Swing of the Monetary Pendulum

  • Simonyi will be the fifth paying customer it has sent up.

    NPR: Space Travel: Only for Billionaires?

  • Fighter pilots were sent up to intercept Stewart's plane after controllers lost contact with it, and they reported its cockpit and cabin windows were frosted over.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • They say the chairman and ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee were also informed of the matter when the nomination was sent up to Capitol Hill.

    CNN: AllPolitics - Questions About Tenet

  • Parts such as delicate leatherwork would be replaced, wind leaks rectified, and the pipes sent up to organ builders in Durham to be cleaned and repaired, he said.

    BBC: Exeter Cathedral organ to undergo ?1m restoration

  • He was an optimist, a good person to have around when things looked bad, as they had four months earlier when the Russians had sent up their Sputnik.

    ECONOMIST: Athelstan Spilhaus

  • The ashes of a soldier who died in Afghanistan have been sent up in a firework rocket as part of a display to mark the anniversary of his death.

    BBC: Soldier ashes in Morley firework tribute

  • In 1960 a metal-coated plastic balloon 100ft across sent up by America's space agency was used by Bell to bounce telephone calls to distant destinations in the United States.

    ECONOMIST: John Pierce

  • The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) has sent up a reconnaissance flight to investigate how the ash is distributed in the cloud, something that is impossible to assess from satellite imagery.

    BBC: Icelandic volcanic ash alert grounds UK flights

  • When the Bush Administration wanted to bail out Wall Street, it sent up to Capitol Hill a three-page letter saying it needed seven hundred billion dollars and would figure out the details later.

    NEWYORKER: Replay

  • Still his father said nothing, his eyes fixed on the view like a soldier on guard duty, determined not to miss the signal flare sent up by a savage tribe on a distant hill.

    NEWYORKER: Town of Cats

  • Another treat is the mystery celebrity guest, on this occasion The Royle Family star Sue Johnston, a consummate professional who is brought in to star in McColl's play and is sent up at every opportunity.

    BBC: The Right Size fit the bill

  • It's been a while since we last heard of the ISERV Pathfinder, an imaging instrument that consists of a camera, telescope and pointing system that was sent up to the International Space Station last July.

    ENGADGET

  • But the President remains confident that we can pass the budget that he sent up, making the critical investments that we need, and that we'll have success not just on this but on other legislative initiatives this year.

    WHITEHOUSE: White House Press Briefing: March 20,2009

  • Rumours are rife of army deployments around cities, and it is widely believed that the news of Mr Mubarak's death was a trial balloon, sent up in an effort to calm the streets with a whiff of Schadenfreude.

    ECONOMIST: Turmoil in Egypt

  • The Air Force began monitoring the plane after noticing it flying erratically over the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, and planes sent up to investigate it reported the Cessna's windows were either iced or fogged over, Edwards said.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • He bases his claim on the "stark evidence of fraud" that occurred in Picower's Madoff accounts, suggesting that Picower "knew or should have known" he was profiting from a swindle and implausible rates of return--some as high as 950% annually--which should have sent up red flags.

    FORBES: The Forbes 400

  • Updated flight instructions are sent back up to the missile to guide it to the target.

    BBC: Fact file: Patriot missile defence

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