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Example sentences for "due time"

  • Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and, just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this great Nation continue to prosper as heretofore.

  • And last of all He was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.

  • Where would be the force of "born out of due time" unless the time of the previous appearances had long passed by?

  • The words "and last of all he was seen also of me AS OF ONE BORN OUT OF DUE TIME" point strongly in the direction of a lapse of some years between the second appearance to the eleven and his own vision.

  • From here I went to the Atlanta University, and prepared for the college course, which in due time I took up.

  • When you shall have demonstrated that you have equal powers, then equal rights will come in due time.

  • Equal rights will come in due time, civil rights bill, war of races, or any thing of that kind to the contrary not-withstanding.

  • In due time, I unyoked, and Dan led me to a new tank, half-full of horribly alkaline water.

  • In due time, another alternative presents itself, and the poise of incentive recurs.

  • In due time I reached St. Louis, and stopped there a day to accept an ovation tendered in approval of the course I had pursued in the Fifth Military District--a public demonstration apparently of the most sincere and hearty character.

  • From this isolation one thing was developed, and another thing might in due time be expected.

  • The thing that might have been expected in due time, and when the call came--and it is curious to note that the call and cause of any renaissance are always from the outside--was a literary expression fresh and indigenous.

  • In his letter he speaks of his experience in the Bermudas and Virginia: "The full storie of both in due time [I] shall consecrate unto your view.

  • But we caught it up again after we had happily crossed the quagmire which used always to be my bug-bear, and in due time we made our appearance, in the gloaming, at the tiny house belonging to the home station.

  • In due time she appeared in that sheltered valley, and, standing at the head of a mound marked by a stake whereon a star was rudely carved, heard the story of the poor creature's fate.

  • I suppose the tomb of David will be explored by a commission in due time, and I should like to see the phrenological developments of that great king and divine singer and warm-blooded man.

  • And what do you think it was that saved the ship, and Captain Coram, and so in due time gave to London that Foundling Hospital which he endowed, and under the floor of which he lies buried?

  • In due time a pair of sober, business-like spectacles bestrides the nose.

  • He expects that in due time it is to be restored to him, and that, in the mean time, the borrower is to pay him a certain annual rent for the use of it.

  • M'Connell was somehow outwardly pacified despite the insult to his sister; but the bad blood engendered took effect in due time.

  • As Elizabeth's end approached, various schemes were no doubt propounded for marrying Arabella to a Catholic, even to Beauchamp on the understanding that both were in due time to declare themselves Catholics.

  • Sidenote: Drake in the Pacific, 1578] In due time then, when there seemed to be no more prospect of being rejoined by Winter, the Pelican proceeded on its expedition.

  • The expected counter- orders arrived in due time--when he was out of reach.

  • It is probable, though it cannot be called certain, that there was a plot to unite the claims of Arabella and Lord Beauchamp by marrying them, with an implication that both were prepared in due time to declare themselves Catholics.

  • How far the author has succeeded, the scientific world will in due time be able to pronounce.

  • For as things have gone, I am twice the man for thine helping that I was yester-eve; and thou art so ready and deft, that all will be done in due time.

  • But they came to Burgstead and found the Alderman, and in due time was a Court held, and a finding uttered, and outlawry given forth for the manslaying and the ransacking against certain men unknown.

  • So wore the autumn into early winter; and the Westland merchants came in due time, and departed without Face-of-god, though his father made him that offer one last time.

  • The surgeon made him take a warm bath, and then fed him with soup, after which, on a promise of being called in due time, he consented to deposit himself in a hammock, and presently fell asleep.

  • Arture; and in due time he received not only their letters but fervent acknowledgments from the Comte de Bourke, who knew that to him was owing the life and liberty of the children.

  • You will hear of them and from them in due time.

  • You will hear from us, as to your claim, in due time.

  • I have had a firm faith also," drily rejoined her husband, "that in due time Alice's field of philanthropy would enlarge itself to include our friend.

  • She was astounded when Braun said, kindly, "All in due time.

  • At any rate, either he had ampler resources than it was commonly supposed, or he was imprudently giving way to his generous impulses, or he thought he was making advances which would in due time be returned to him.

  • Wouldn't they suit each other by and by, after Myrtle has come to herself and grown into a beautiful and noble woman, as I feel sure she will in due time?

  • Myrtle found friends in due time, some of them daughters of rich people, some poor girls, who came with the same sincerity of purpose as herself.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    becomes possible; cause thee; crown piece; due course; due time; glacial epoch; glass houses; might prove; mighty blow; more closely; more particularly; much occupied; people shall; police headquarters; private residence; public discussion; right honorable; single fight; struggle against; such and; tablespoons melted; thy mother; yellowish green