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Example sentences for "during the last years"

  • During the last years of his life his authority was undisputed; nevertheless, it was not until some ten years after his death that the literary public beyond the frontiers of France awoke to a full sense of his preeminence.

  • During the last years of his life his health was bad.

  • During the last years of his life he wrote for the Opposition newspaper, the Temps.

  • When the weak and sickly King Matthew, during the last years of his life, fell more and more under the influence of his heir, Archduke Ferdinand of Styria, Slavata rapidly obtained high office.

  • Lomnicky is also interesting as being the type of a very numerous class of Bohemians--particularly of the middle class--during the last years of independence.

  • It can be generally stated that, with a few exceptions, all the men who, during the last years of Bohemian independence, were most prominent in literature and in politics belonged to the "Unity.

  • During the last years of his reign, Charles XII.

  • Although dearth and hard times set in during the last years of his reign, causing terrible losses of life through hunger and prostration, he could plainly tell the beneficent results of his administration.

  • During the last years of his reign, Charles gave his attention to the critical European situation, desiring to join the Netherlands, England, France and the Protestant German princes into an alliance against the forming Catholic league.

  • It is not to be believed that any companions can have made frequent visits, either from Megara and Thebes, to Sokratês at Athens, during the last years of the war, before the capture of Athens in 404 B.

  • During the last years of the Inquisition, neither the time nor place were indicated in the act of the publication of the depositions.

  • During the last years of the eighteenth century, no person has been imprisoned for reading prohibited books, unless he was convicted of having advanced or written heretical propositions.

  • He was prosecuted by the Inquisition of Madrid, during the last years of the reign of Charles III.

  • During the last years of this reign, Swift was the most powerful and popular person in Ireland, and perhaps in the empire.

  • During the last years of John's reign that King and his Barons were mutually too busy to set aside the arrangement entered into in 1210.

  • During the last years of his father's reign and illness, he had been the real ruler of the south, and had enforced the claims of Cashel on all the tribes of Leath Mogha, from Dublin to Galway.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blue clay; bonnie lass; bubonic plague; during good; during his; during life; during many; during pregnancy; during recent; during several; during sleep; during that; during the greater part; during the last year; during the past year; during the present session; during the same period; during the whole time; during their; during which; great want; much danger; other composers; sweet savour unto the; thou hast; thus appears