On the expiry of the five years the man's head was cut off and thrown up in the air amongst a large concourse of villagers, each of whom vied with the other in trying to catch it in its course down.
On the expiry of the licensing statute, authors and publishers thought that all protection for literary work was gone, and made strenuous efforts for new legislation.
A book may be published although it is not sold but issued on loan to subscribers with an express condition that the copy must be returned on the expiry of the subscription.
The French Code Civil recognizes the right of the usufructuary to remove articles attached by him to the subject of his estate on the expiry of his term, on making good the place from which they were taken (Art.
His right to the fixtures is not, however, destroyed by the mere expiry of the term, if he still remains in possession; but if he has once left the premises he cannot come back and claim his fixtures.
The Governor will then appoint a time limit within which the Bill may be debated in the council, and on its expiry it will pass automatically.
That the lessees shall arrange that only one family shall be in the occupation of each holding at the expiry of this lease, and for at least one year prior thereto.
A clause shall be inserted in the sub-leases binding the tenants to remove from the houses and lands at the expiry of their respective sub-leases without notice of removal or other legal warning.
Their leases bound them to do so; but, on the expiry of that lease, Mr. Bruce did not intend to let any of his lands again after that fashion.
The only other measure regarding our relations with foreign states, besides these already noticed, which occupied the attention of parliament, was the expiry of the Alien Act.
The initial contact with a nation, a descendant of whose royal house was to espouse its Cause ere the expiry of the first Bahá’í century, had been established.
After a death they will not again put on a coloured head-cloth until some relative sets it on their heads for the first time on the expiry of the period of mourning.
A Panwar widow must not marry again until the expiry of six months after her husband's death.
I postponed the delivery of these letters till to-day, that the expiry of the forty-eight hours might not fall on Christmas Day.
After the expiry of a year, the king planted it in the ground for the purpose of worshipping the giver thereof, viz.
At daylight on the expiry of the fourth night the whole town was in an uproar; men and boys scampered about, knocking with clubs and sticks at the doors of the houses and crying "Sinariba!
Doubtless it was an old traditional remedy in the fourth, and will long survive the expiry of the twentieth, century.
At the expiry of the year he was dressed in sacred garments, decked with holy branches, and led through the whole city, while prayers were uttered that all the evils of the people might fall on his head.
The explosive forces which lie dormant in the international field may, ere the expiry of these fleeting months, break out in an eruption that may prove the most fateful that mankind has experienced.
Devoutly praying number of Assemblies functioning in North America will reach one hundred and seventy-five ere expiry of second year of second stage of Divine Plan.
He therefore determined to leave at the expiry of his three years engagement, and communicated his decision to the directors accordingly.
Some eighteen months after the expiry of his apprenticeship he painted a portrait of his father, which attracted considerable notice in the town; as also did the picture of "The Forge," which he finished soon after.
His services were accepted by the London Missionary Society; and his master allowed him to leave the ironmonger's shop before the expiry of his indentures.
After the expiry of the partnership with Arkwright, the Strutts erected extensive cotton-mills at Milford, near Belper, which worthily gives its title to the present head of the family.
But this was brought about before the expiry of that period by the outbreak of a far more serious conflict over matters of administration.
James, the engineer’s father, was bound apprentice to a carpenter and shipwright at Cartsdyke, and on the expiry of his term he set up business for himself in the same line at Greenock.
On the dissolution of the original partnership between Boulton and Watt at the expiry of the patent in 1800, Boulton was seventy-two years old, and Watt sixty-four.
One should never have congress with a woman that has not bathed after theexpiry of her functional period.
Upon the expiry of this period, the goddess returned from the region of Brahman and arrived here bowed unto Kasyapa and from that time became the daughter of that Rishi, Kasyapa is a Brahmana.
Between the presentation of the Note and the expiry of the time-limit, however, Great Britain made three attempts at peace.
A conflict was expected in the engineering and shipbuilding trade on the expiry in March of the existing working agreement.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expiry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
