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The phrase 'sent for him' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that someone was requested or summoned to come to a certain place. For example, "The police had sent for him to come to the station for questioning."
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His boss noticed and sent for him.
So when a favorite aunt in faraway Hebei Province sent for him, Yang left Sichuan behind.
When Vladimir sent for him, however, his anger was immediately mollified.
The following week the Prince of Wales sent for him at Burden Estate, Syosset.
Franks had finally roused himself in the kitchen and sent for him.
To his admirers (and the envious) Mr Martin was the "boy wonder" of Wall Street.President Roosevelt sent for him.
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He was even thinking of asking Jules to find some way to send for him.
The war threat in Bombay made his family send for him to come home to the Punjab.
We were leaving him for only six weeks, until we could settle in Oklahoma and send for him.
It has even been suggested that Duveen made his secretary adopt the name, so that he could feel he was sending for Morgan instead of Morgan's sending for him.
The girl had vowed that as soon as her visa came through she would marry Jules, so that she'd be able to send for him once she got to Canada.
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