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Example sentences for "had brought from the"

  • Out of the calico I had brought from the ship a dress was made for this lovely girl.

  • I accordingly proposed to Toby that we should enter into a joint examination of the various articles we had brought from the ship.

  • Out of the calico I had brought from the ship I made a dress for this lovely girl.

  • I now took from my store the Book of God's Word, which I had brought from the wreck, not one page, of which I had yet read.

  • Goat's hair was of no use to me, as I could not weave or spin; so I made a shift for two years with a thin kind of stuff, which I had brought from the ship.

  • We now cut a square hole in that side of the trunk next the sea shore, and made one of the doors that we had brought from the ship to fit in the space.

  • When we left The Nest for the Cave, we could not find the hand mill that we had brought from the ship.

  • I knew that we had brought from the wreck a box full of fire works, which were used on board to make signs to ships far out at sea.

  • A door had first to be made, so at the base of the trunk we cut away the bark and formed an opening just the size of the door we had brought from the captain's cabin, and which, hinges and all, was ready to be hung.

  • I saw that we must apply some more efficacious remedy, and sent the boys for a chest of signal rockets we had brought from the wreck.

  • Light and air were to be admitted, so we hewed a row of windows in the rock, where we fitted the window cases we had brought from the officers' cabins.

  • Light and air were to be admitted, so we hewed a row of windows in the rock, where we fitted the window-cases we had brought from the officers' cabins.

  • I saw that we must apply some more efficacious remedy, and sent the boys for a chest of signal-rockets we had brought from the wreck.

  • We began by cutting a doorway, on the side facing the sea, of the size of the door we had brought from the captain's cabin, with its framework, thus securing ourselves from invasion on that side.

  • In order to give light and air to our apartments, it was necessary to insert in the rock the windows we had brought from the ship; and this cost us many days of labour.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "had brought from the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    each piece; facing page; had also; had anticipated; had asked; had become; had before; had begun; had better; had caught; had fallen; had happened; had heard; had hitherto; had intended; had just; had lived; had much; had never seen before; had once; had plenty; had received from the; had set; had the greatest difficulty; had two; had written