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Example sentences for "commenced operations"

  • Having at length been joined by Clinton and by nearly all the forces he expected, General Howe, on the morning of the 22nd of August, commenced operations.

  • He again landed in Portugal, amidst the acclamations of troops and people, and, with his characteristic activity, commenced operations.

  • I tried to rebuke him for his impertinence, but, failing, I commenced operations.

  • And after the regular work was done, we commenced operations by raising a stand or rough scaffold on which the tubs full of blubber were placed and heavily pressed, so that the purest and finest oil overflowed into vessels underneath.

  • Koldewey, whose excavations at El-Hibba and Surghul had been more than successful, commenced operations on the Kasr mound at Babylon, the mound which marks the site of the world-famed palace of Nebuchadnezzar.

  • In 1879, he commenced operations in Babylonia, the ruined mounds of Babylon and Borsippa being the first to receive his attention.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    approach the; away from; been revealed; blood serum; commenced operations; commenced raining; demesne land; duly elected; encourage merit; entirely independent; equal importance; father will; found useful; incredibly short; mile when; sensible girl; seven shillings; shew their; single thing; strong current; that end; three estates; working party