I sent ahead to the hotel to ask them to keep a room for me.

我提前派人送信给旅社要他们给我留一个房间。

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I thought they must have been sent ahead from the third army.

我想一定是第三军送来的。

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He sent ahead the accountant, the most experienced person in the company.

他把公司里最有经验的会计先派过去。

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As General Custer moved through the river valley, he sent men ahead to explore the area.

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Families' requests are being sent ahead of a deadline on 1 September which marks the statutory limitation for filing petitions against the SNCF, he said.

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Upon arrival the units were compared with the photos sent ahead and broken down under the watch of video cameras and guards and handed over to the customer.

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They had batting prospect Jean Paul Duminy making his first appearance but he had to wait for his chance as the experienced trio of Shaun Pollock, Boucher and Lance Klusener were sent in ahead of him.

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