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Example sentences for "complete the"

  • I haven't enough money to complete the S.

  • Unanimity amongst the Protestants might, by preserving the balance between the contending parties, have prolonged the peace; but as if to complete the confusion, all concord was quickly broken.

  • The dreams of astrology filled his mind with visionary hopes; even love conspired, with its irresistible fascination, to complete the seduction.

  • He therefore returned to complete the conquest of Pomerania, by the capture of Demmin and Colberg.

  • Finally, Pappenheim, too, was recalled from Lower Saxony, to reinforce the diminished army of the duke, and to complete the miseries of the devoted country.

  • The attack was now renewed with redoubled fury upon the heavy battalions of the enemy's centre; their resistance became gradually less, and chance conspired with Swedish valour to complete the defeat.

  • He only wanted a loaded whip under his arm and a spur upon one heel, to complete the dress of the character he seemed to represent.

  • This uniformity was precisely what was most wanting to complete the formation of my character, which continual troubles had prevented from acquiring any degree of stability.

  • After the elevation of Constantius and Galerius to the rank of Augusti, two new Csars were required to supply their place, and to complete the system of the Imperial government.

  • His father had undertaken a second journey into Gaul, with the hope of persuading Constantine, who had assembled an army on the frontier, to join in the pursuit, and to complete the victory.

  • Many brought their mistresses, to complete the show.

  • This sally was received with laughter, shouts, and hooting, which served to complete the sewing-girl's dismay and terror.

  • Gass to complete the observation of equal altitudes and joined them in the evening at their camp on the Lard.

  • But before he left Rome to complete the conquest of the Romagna, the Duke of Valentinois had been reflecting that the marriage, once so ardently desired, between Lucrezia and Alfonso had been quite useless to himself and his father.

  • To complete the misfortune, she was already expecting another infant.

  • But local unions are not sufficient to complete the organization of France; a general union of all Frenchmen must take place.

  • The absence of the villagers at Ifako gave her time to complete the work, and with her own hands she filled in the spaces with mud.

  • Her plan was to return to Odoro Ikpe, complete the house, and leave for Scotland early in the spring; and she asked Miss Adam to send her a hat and boots and other articles which civilisation demanded.

  • He gave his when I proposed that we wait for the others to complete the to this point.

  • He resolved to every effort to complete the .

  • Sentences: It required the of thousands of men to complete the tunnel.

  • Every nerve was now directed to fit up the place, complete the enclosure, and furnish it with gates; to build a temporary guard-house, and complete other military fixtures of the new cantonment.

  • I had been at the sources and the mouth of that great river, and I had now the opportunity to complete the knowledge of its central portions.

  • Mr. Burr assented to the propositions of the negotiator, and referred him to his confidential friend to complete the negotiation.

  • I wish to complete the set, and must, therefore, know the deficiencies.

  • I left Mr. Graham to complete the payments, and here record my sense of the efficient services he rendered me.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "complete the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brought out; complete armour; complete circuit; complete collection; complete history; complete knowledge; complete list; complete metamorphosis; complete mystery; complete record; complete recovery; complete rout; complete sentence; fall short; five volumes; good doctor; great straits; here shown; mighty great; since yesterday; sixteen dollars; small farm; still think; substantial forms; the expiration; thing which