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Example sentences for "fourteen hundred"

  • I have with me a cargo of fourteen hundred tons, under the flag of the Red Cross, the one international emblem of neutrality and humanity known to civilization.

  • At their approach, the Swedish commander retired, after having left a garrison of fourteen hundred men at Fehrbellin in order to retard the Prussians, and secure the retreat of his army.

  • Fourteen hundred pounds a year is not great wealth; but it will enable a man to keep up a very respectable style of living: many people in society have got to live on a great deal less.

  • He was worth thirty-five thousand pounds--fourteen hundred pounds a year.

  • This is a mistake; he never commanded; he was merely at the head of a division of fourteen hundred men, at the end of the march.

  • All this transpired in the city of Rouen, on the thirtieth day of May, fourteen hundred thirty-one.

  • The statement in my lecture which caused the greatest displeasure was to the effect that the same church which had burnt Joan of Arc as a witch in fourteen hundred thirty-one had sainted her in nineteen hundred and nine.

  • This is fourteen hundred thirty-one," I repeated to myself.

  • It has been said that the world was discovered in Fourteen Hundred Ninety-two, but Man was not discovered until Seventeen Hundred Seventy-six.

  • Over his head blazes, in letters that burn, the unforgetable date, Fourteen Hundred Ninety-two.

  • Ohio, and the fossil elephants of the Susquehanna, in the temperate zone), but on table-lands having from six to fourteen hundred toises of elevation.

  • At present, the commotions which have arisen throughout the country, from the banks of the Rio de la Plata to New Mexico, an extent of fourteen hundred leagues, have divided men of a common origin.

  • Copernicus was only nineteen years old when Columbus discovered America, but it seems he did not hear of Columbus until he reached Bologna in Fourteen Hundred Ninety-five.

  • From the time of Ptolemy to that of Copernicus--fourteen hundred years--theology practically dictated the learning of the world.

  • Nicholas Copernicus was born at the quaint old town of Thorn, in Poland, February Nineteen, Fourteen Hundred Seventy-three.

  • I have here my fourteen hundred francs; take them, sir--no humbug!

  • But I should like to have back my fourteen hundred francs.

  • I promised the advocate that I would give him my fourteen hundred francs, but before I do so, I would like to see how he acts with regard to me.

  • To Dupre) This is the way you are going to earn my fourteen hundred francs, eh!

  • As the marriage occurred in Fourteen Hundred Fifty-three, we simply go back one year and say that Leonardo da Vinci was born in Fourteen Hundred Fifty-two.

  • Above the door is a bronze tablet which informs the traveler that Raphael Sanzio was born here, April Sixth, Fourteen Hundred Eighty-three.

  • In the same design duplicated in Fourteen Hundred Ninety-eight, we behold a new and subtle touch--it is the stroke and line of Raphael.

  • When you got back home here fourteen hundred of it was missin'.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being asked; best for; certain state; faint smile; feet away; firing squad; fourteen days; fourteen feet; fourteen guns; fourteen hours; fourteen hundred; fourteen inches; fourteen miles; fourteen years; fourteenth century; little thrill; may have; quite correct; sixty pounds; soon perceived; taken back; this wonderful; threw himself; voice came; working girls; you must have been