Sentence examples for send a band from inspiring English sources

For instance, we acted as though it doesn't cost money to make an album, promote it, send a band on tour, and give musicians a stipend to live on between projects, in order for them to generate new material.

(When Mobutu's soldiers grew angry during periods of no pay, he sent a band to play Congolese rumba for them).

Mr. Garcia had stopped by Ño Que Barato in Hialeah, a store that sells discount items and ships them to the island, to ask about sending a band saw to Cuba.

Despite the initial warm weather, I looked upstream along the Thames to notice that the squally nature of the tail end of the hurricane was sending a band of rain our way.

Victorio sent a band of warriors riding out of the mountains and attacked savagely.

Aware of the importance of the foothills to his right, Alexander sent a band of light infantry, archers, and cavalry to displace the defence Darius had stationed there.

In January 1203 John sent a band of mercenaries to retrieve Queen Isabelle from Chinon as it was under threat from rebels.

Simào continued to defy local Chinese laws at Ningbo, and when his men were cheated on a trade deal with a Chinese man in 1545, Simão sent a band of armed men into the town, pillaged it, and took local women and young girls as their captives.

Do you send a pep band to rallies or basketball games?

#Eurovision Had a horrible dream last night that we sent a tribute band singer & failed Voice auditionee duo for #Eurovision signing 1920s rubbish.

The video and performance artist Jen DeNike sent a marching band through the Brooklyn Museum in the fall as part of the Performa 09 festival.