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Example sentences for "answered they"

  • Open it then,' answered they, 'for well you know you cannot escape us, and we will save your life and bring you before King Arthur.

  • We know not who the man was,' answered they, 'but his hair was black and curly, and his countenance ruddy.

  • Cursed be he who runs away,' answered they.

  • Sir,' answered they all, 'we know not, but we think he has ridden to some adventure.

  • We hear and obey," answered they and at once loosing Zumurrud, gave her to eat and drink.

  • It is well,' answered they; 'we saw how perfectly he bore himself.

  • Yes,' answered they; 'it was we took thy goods yesternight and carried off thy friend and her who was singing to him.

  • He had a pair of saddle-bags on the ass," answered they.

  • The sweet basil of the dykes,' answered they.

  • O mother,' answered they, 'bring him to us, that we may browse on him our bellyful.

  • The khan[FN#27] of Abou Mensour,' answered they.

  • If this cloth is spread on a table,' answered they, 'the table is instantly covered with the most delicious food; and we each want to have it.

  • Ah, that is delightful; we want something new,' answered they, and placed the princess between the outstretched arms of the fox.

  • Forming their line of battle," answered they; "yesterday and the day before they did the same.

  • Gladly enough," answered they, "if only the king gave the order.

  • Much more than glad," answered they; "if they could manage to join us.

  • Why," answered they, "who so fit to persuade him as yourself?

  • O king," answered they, "there abideth no excuse for us and our sin hath fallen upon us and broken us in pieces.

  • To thy servant Firouz," answered they, "and that is his wife.

  • O king,' answered they, 'what is this boy and what power hath he?

  • We are earth-workers from Sochem," answered they, in chorus.

  • Yes, yes; but its jaw has fallen," answered they at the entrance.

  • It must be, worthiness, that thou comest from afar if thou know not," answered they.

  • We are earth workers from Sochem," answered they, in chorus.

  • It must be, worthiness, that Thou comest from afar if Thou know not," answered they.

  • Answered they, "O our lord, she went out last night, to go to Church and after that we have no tidings of her.

  • Answered they, "Yes, we know that thy Wazirate is from sire after grandsire.

  • Answered they, "Yes, O King we all know that.

  • Such then is our counsel," answered they.

  • Be it so," answered they, "we will go to meat.

  • Pryderi is assembling one-and-twenty Cantrevs to pursue after you," answered they.

  • We should like to see these dreadful creatures," answered they, "for we never before heard of mortals who devoured Demons.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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