Here the sturdy Atlantic swell, blue as sapphires, rolls in great lashes of foam; and Berehaven, just inside the Bear or Bere Island, is the base of the yearly autumn manoeuvres of the English Channel fleet.
Near Castletown-Bere is Dunboy Castle, two miles away along a road which in summer is hedgerowed with honeysuckle and clematis, ferns and lichen-covered rocks.
For where any of these thynges bere a rule / mannes mynde can nat lightely perceyue the truthe.
What so euer ye wyll teache (sayeth he) be briefe therin / that the myndes of the he- rers or reders may the easiyer perceyue it / and the better bere it away.
Southwards from Winchester it came to be called Bere Forest, and afterwards Waltham Chase.
This was a master- stroke, for Brothers Fawkes and Bere had been suspected of leading the disaffection, and this threw all the burden of responsibility on them.
Fawkes and Bere were sometimes accused of a rivalry, which indeed broke out a few years later, and gave my Father much anxiety and pain.
But that wot heighe god that sit above, If it be lyker love, or hate, or grame; And after that, it oughte bere his name.
She was right swich to seen in hir visage As is that wight that men on bere binde; Hir face, lyk of Paradys the image, Was al y-chaunged in another kinde.
O moder myn, that cleped were Argyve, Wo worth that day that thou me bere on lyve!
Eek thee ne oughte nat ben yvel apayed, Though I desyre with thee for to bere 650 Thyn hevy charge; it shal the lasse dere.
This day the city is busy receiving his majesty; all is very stately and well, but that I am told the present which was spoken of is wanting" Bere to John Pennington, 25 Nov.
The contract made in 1511 for finishing the adjacent Lady chapel also includes 'making up crests, corses, and the King's bestes stondyng on theym to bere furth squychons with armes.
The Aungil came fro hevene tour, To grete Marye with gret honour, And seyde sche xuld bere the flour That xulde breke the fyndes bond.
And JIM BERE smiles at them, and his eyes ask of them the question, to which there is no answer.
JIM BERE touches his forelock, and slowly, leaning on his stick, goes out.
While he is speaking, JIM BERE has entered quietly, with his feeble step and smile, and sits down.
What we shall yet I can not sey, but I bere me bold on ij.
And we ne trust that ye shulde be of any suech disposicion towards us, as the rumour here renneth, consederyng the trust and affeccion we bere in yow.
Where fore I a wyse yow to see me savyd harmelesse azens hym for yowyr owyn a wauntage in tyme cumyng, for yf I pay yt, at longe wey ze xall bere the losse.
I wold be ryght sory that ye shuld for bere that; I had lever ye for bore that your uncle hath to morgage than that.
For to bere thi word so wyde, And maken of the rym and raf.
Chaucer uses the phrase 'to berein hond' with the sense of false affirmation, sometimes with the idea of accusing falsely, as here and in the Wyf of Bathes Prologue, D.
Of the Woman that followed her fourth husbands bere and wept.
Another woman there was that knelyd at the mas of requiem, whyle the corse of her husbande lay on the bere in the chyrche.
By my trouthe, quod the sexten, and yf thou darest do that, I wyll bere the on my neck; and so they both agreed.
Of the woman that followed her fourth husbands bere and wept.
And furthermore the aungell sayde: thou shall conceyue and bere a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Jesum; and Elyzabeth thy swete cosyn, she shall conceyue the swete Saynt John.
To my prestes for to bere me to the churche ev'y preste, 8d.
Wherefor I beseche yow to forgeve me, and that ye bere none hevynesse in your hert ayens me, for your displeasans shuld be to hevy to me to indure with.
Sacrement, and usyd it, never for to bere armes ayenst Englond, in the presence of the Kyng and all the Lordes, except my Lord of Gloucestre.
And, Sir, if it plese yow to come to Calais with the king, ye shul have a stope of bere to comforte yow after your travaille of the see.
And also of the vaillaunt chosen knightes of the noble and worshipfulle ordre of the Garter, founded by the right noble prince king Edward thrid, and to bere about his legge a tokyn of the Garter, in the castelle of Wynsore, the .
From Puddletown through Tolpuddle (one of the numerous villages to which the Puddle or Piddle gives name), and we are quickly at Bere Regis, which Dr.
At Bere the smuggler Owlett was hidden after his struggle with the excise officers, and it was selected as a hiding place for the women by Miller Loveday, should Napoleon's threatened invasion prove successful.
If possible, the return journey from Bere Regis to Dorchester should be made by way of "Egdon Heath", of which we get so impressive a description in the opening chapters of The Return of the Native.
Apart from its historical and literary associations Bere Regis is as charming a spot as exists in rural England, and one where the modern cultivation which demolishes the hedgerows and stubbs up the copses has not yet shown its evil presence.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bere" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
