I am as nearly stone-broke as a man can be who is in possession of a fair variety of pawn-tickets, the clothes he stands up in, and elevenpence in cash.
When the sum of elevenpence stands between a man and starvation he is apt not to be over particular in picking holes in proffered offers of board and lodging.
From the 12th to the 16th had come in four pounds five shillings elevenpence halfpenny for the orphans.
That is to say the nauseating statement about the prime middle cut at elevenpence a pound was what met the eye of the eager Miss Bibby.
Has Octavius been charging more than elevenpence for his bacon?
I've only four and elevenpence half-penny," said Eves, with a smile.
Jane spared him the trouble of answering, by looking in, and conveying the intimation that more luggage had come, and that there was a bill of one pound ten and elevenpence halfpenny to pay.
My opinion is," she added, raising her voice, "that people who charge one pound ten shillings and elevenpence halfpenny for carriage are capable of anything.
Na, na, it reads plain as a pikestaff; ye payelevenpence halfpenny and ye get a pound of tea and a glass of whisky.
With the elevenpence now in his pocket he could purchase a ticket to a little town called Dent, and by a calculation from the railway tariff he concluded that from Dent to Twybridge was some five-and-twenty miles.
You don't look for kersey at elevenpence to be even with that at half-a-crown, now, do you?
Well, nay, I don't think I be, if you'll let me have that stuff at elevenpence the ell.
The Portuguese must now sell us their oranges at a shilling, elevenpence of which goes to pay the tax.
They demand that Portuguese oranges should have a duty of elevenpence imposed upon them.
Upon each Portuguese orange consumed, the country will lose nothing, for the extra elevenpence charged to the consumer will be paid into the treasury.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elevenpence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
