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Example sentences for "certain village"

  • There was a certain Brahman in a certain village, named Harisarman.

  • There was a certain poor householder in a certain village; and the only wealth he had in his house was one ox.

  • There was in a certain village a Brahman, named Devasarman; and he had a wife of equally high birth, named Yajnadatta.

  • For once, when the Master was journeying through Magadha, he begged his food in a certain village in that land; and after he had returned from his rounds and had finished his meal, he started forth again, attended by the disciples.

  • Once upon a time, in the land of Kāsi, a landed proprietor in a certain village promised an offering to the Genius of a Banyan-tree standing by the gate of the village.

  • When Gordius was driving his wagon near a certain village of the Telmissians, he met a maiden fetching water from the spring, and to her he related how the sign of the eagle had appeared to him.

  • But soon after, as he was besieging a certain village, he was shot with an arrow and died of the wound; so that he derived no other advantage from his acquittal except that of dying with an unsullied reputation.

  • Then, on entering a certain village, he bade me take his clasp knife and get two horses with it, and bring back the knife again to him.

  • On and on the exiles walked, till they arrived at a certain village, where they determined to spend the night under one of the big trees of the place.

  • He had been gone some days, when he fell in with an old farmer, who also was on a journey to a certain village.

  • A light snow had fallen in a certain village, and some of the village boys met to make the best use they could of the new fallen snow.

  • And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off.

  • In former times there lived in a certain village a wealthy man who had three sons,--Suan, Iloy, and Ambo.

  • Once upon a time there lived in a certain village a brave and powerful datu who had only one son.

  • Hence also it came to pass that in a certain village he spake words which have been a stumblingblock to many.

  • He came to a certain village and at first put up in an old bamboo hut; there he sat motionless for three or four days and so far as anyone could see ate and drank nothing.

  • Once upon a time there was a house bonga who lived in the house of the headman of a certain village; and it was a shocking thief; it used to steal every kind of grain and food, cooked and uncooked; out of the houses of the villagers.

  • CXXI The Prophecy of the Saint on a Certain Village.

  • The Prophecy of the Saint on a Certain Village.

  • And Saint Patrick went unto a certain village, near the island of Inchenn, and he found therein a place fitting for the erection of a church; the which when he had begun, a crowd of rustics issued from the village, and impeded the work.

  • Kletke THERE was once upon a time a witch who in the shape of a hawk used every night to break the windows of a certain village church.

  • Then, on entering a certain village, he bade me take his clasp-knife and get two horses with it, and bring back the knife to him.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    certain cases; certain evening; certain fixed; certain instances; certain king; certain lands; certain limit; certain line; certain natural; certain objects; certain part; certain periods; certain person; certain plants; certain portion; certain provisions; certain regions; certain substances; certain village; certain weight; close relation; shall command; slavery extension; sweet herbs; tall fellow; will promise