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Example sentences for "headquarters were"

  • Headquarters were at the large village, or small town, of Acheux.

  • Headquarters were at Vogeltje Château, near the better-known Lovie Château, in the woodlands west of Poperinghe.

  • Headquarters were established at the château at Recques.

  • On the afternoon of the 18th of October General Coffin's headquarters were established in Lendelede, a town of upwards of four thousand inhabitants.

  • At Allatoona Sherman's headquarters were close to my own, and he opened to me his views of the situation.

  • My headquarters were in a freight car, and with the side doors slid wide open, we sat on our camp-stools in the doorway watching our progress.

  • My headquarters were in rear of Fort Morton, at the dwelling of Mrs. Bilbo, a large house with a pillared portico the full height of the front.

  • As my headquarters were assigned to Knoxville, I had the opportunity of increasing my knowledge of the people and of the social complications which grew out of the war.

  • While my headquarters were at Culpeper, from the 26th of March to the 4th of May, I generally visited Washington once a week to confer with the Secretary of War and President.

  • March the 26th my headquarters were, as stated, at Culpeper, and the work of preparing for an early campaign commenced.

  • Headquarters were connected by telegraph with all points of the command except Memphis and the Mississippi below Columbus.

  • The American army was encamped in log huts at Morristown, and Washington's headquarters were at the old Freeman Tavern, which stood on the north side of the village green.

  • The center of the camp and Montcalm's headquarters were at Beauport.

  • Wellington's headquarters were at Brussels, and, having no certain intelligence of Napoleon's movements, he kept the various divisions of his army within easy distance of that capital until the very eve of the final conflict.

  • By the middle of November the campaign ended, and Wellington's headquarters were at Ciudad Rodrigo.

  • The report of the Congressional Committee presented to the convention by Miss Paul slightly condensed, read as follows: Work for Federal Amendment: Headquarters were opened in Washington, Jan.

  • Headquarters were maintained at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis.

  • Headquarters were opened in a basement on F Street near the New Willard Hotel in Washington.

  • Headquarters were fitted up and business began.

  • Headquarters were opened in Dover in January, 1920, and effort from that time was for a special session.

  • Headquarters were established in the Story Building and systematic work begun.

  • Headquarters were established in the house of Mrs. Munds at Prescott and a constant stream of literature and correspondence went out in an effort to elect suffragists to the first State Legislature.

  • Allenby's Headquarters were then at Cressy (north-west of Noyon), and Sordet called upon him for support in this enterprise.

  • On the morning of the 31st, Headquarters were moved to Dammartin.

  • On the evening of the 26th, Headquarters were moved to Noyon, where I arrived late at night to consider the possibilities of making a stand behind the Oise.

  • My Headquarters were now at Coulommiers, where a number of Air reports were received early in the day.

  • Just how long we of headquarters were on the march from Fredericksburg to Gettysburg is beyond my recollection.

  • Colonel Morgan's headquarters were at the hotel.

  • General Davies' headquarters were said to be at Rouge Croix, not far west of the town of Neuve Chapelle.

  • Beale-Browne's headquarters were in the Louave Wood, behind the Sanctuary Wood, and not far distant from the Menin Road.

  • Headquarters were at the Convent as before.

  • Headquarters were accommodated in "bivvies" in the subsidiary line round Battalion Headquarters, and a few details at Cambridge House.

  • A" Company's Headquarters were subjected to a very considerable bombardment, but luckily without casualties.

  • Leaving a division of infantry on the Agueda, the remainder of the army moved rapidly back upon the Tagus, and, crossing the river, headquarters were established at Elvas, on the 11th.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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