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Example sentences for "fetch water"

  • Mitigkul lang si Huwan nga gipakabù ug túbig, Juan just turned deaf ears when he was told to fetch water.

  • Musulínga siya ug pakab-un ug túbig, He will growl if he is told to fetch water.

  • When they were big, they went to the river one day to fetch water.

  • One day Buje, the slender, took an earthen pot and went to fetch water.

  • One day the King wanted to bathe, so he sent his four wives to fetch water.

  • After a while, when the kitchen-maid had to go to the pond to fetch water, she caught a great silver fish in her pail.

  • Then another was sent to fetch water, but the same thing happened with her; she, too, came back and said she was far too handsome and too good to go to the spring and fetch water for the prince.

  • Meanwhile the cook had come down to the pond to fetch water.

  • They must have found out that somebody's heart is beating who stands behind the trees whenever they go to fetch water.

  • When the two sisters go to fetch water, they come to this spot and they smile.

  • They must have guessed the secret of that somebody who stands behind the trees whenever they go to fetch water.

  • They must be aware of somebody who stands behind the trees whenever they go to fetch water.

  • Oh what a grief for the poor little sister to have to fetch water, and how the tears flowed down over her cheeks!

  • By accident the wood caught fire, and the bird hastened to fetch water to put it out, but he let fall the bucket in the well, and himself after it, and as he could not get out again, he was obliged to be drowned.

  • Well, it wasn't long before the stepmother wished her own daughter to go to the burn to fetch water.

  • She thought it strange to fetch water in a sieve, but still she went, and when she came to the well, the little birds began to sing, Daub in clay, Stuff in straw!

  • The first thing she had to do was to fetch water in a sieve.

  • So one day they had sent her to the burn to fetch water: and what do you think?

  • They cast lots about it, and the lot fell on the sausage who was to carry wood, the mouse became cook, and the bird was to fetch water.

  • She gave the girl dirty tangled flax to spin, and she had to fetch water in a bucket with a hole in it, and the boy had to hew down a tree with a blunt axe, and they got nothing to eat but dumplings as hard as stones.

  • Next day the admiral again landed with twelve men armed with muskets, and sent two men with vessels to fetch water.

  • And they are to this day so detestable to the People, that they are not permitted to fetch water out of their Wells; but do take their water out of Holes or Rivers.

  • Translation] Song Malua, fetch water of love, Give drink to this mamane bud.

  • It must be mentioned that she never used to take any vessel with her to fetch water, for her chastity was such that she had power to roll water into a pot-like shape, as if it were wax, and thus bring it home.

  • At a place near the mouth of the stream, a maid belonging to the service of the Khan had gone down to fetch water, and these hairs came out of the water clinging to her water-jar.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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