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Example sentences for "large company"

  • I met him in the bar-room, in the presence of a large company of travelers, both male and female, and I demanded his reason for the course which he was taking.

  • This was done as speedily as possible, but the hearth was scarcely relaid when a large company of men well-armed came rushing up to the house.

  • Here would be a pretty good place to camp, there being sufficient grass for a large company.

  • We have learned from a Missourian that there is a large company of emigrants coming up on the north side of the Platt above Grand Island.

  • There is but little water in the creek at first sight, but by digging and tramping on the quick sand, sufficient can easily be obtained to supply a large company.

  • At 11:50 we halted for noon in a grove of timber where there is plenty of good feed for a large company.

  • In the evening we had a large company in the drawing-room, several ladies, the Bishop of Killaloe, Dr.

  • Shortly after Garrick's death Johnson was told in a large company, "You are recent from the Lives of the Poets; why not add your friend Garrick to the number?

  • An Irish steward, crossing a field, saw in it a large company feasting, and was invited to join their meal.

  • Not less reliable are the accounts of another vision he had at Amsterdam in the presence of a large company.

  • A large company of spectators and distinguished strangers had assembled to witness the sham battle.

  • Exploring parties were sent out in advance, and when a site was selected a large company of volunteers followed to make the permanent settlement.

  • Smith with a large company of Saints crossed the Mississippi on the ice and continued their journey about nine miles to Sugar Creek, in Lee County, where a temporary camp was formed for the exiles fleeing from Nauvoo.

  • I left the convent before day light, but travelled no farther to day than to the well of Abou Szoueyr, where we had rested on the first of May, and where a large company of Arabs assembled when they heard of our arrival.

  • We remained five days in the hospitable house of Selym, where a large company of Turks and Arabs assembled every evening; and it was with difficulty that we could prevail upon him to let us depart.

  • And yet it is easy to see that such a large company, moving slowly, and encumbered by women and children and so much luggage and live-stock, was peculiarly exposed to danger from the dreaded Indians.

  • See," says the rabbi, "what a large company of Jews are available for immediate service.

  • The revolution set creative forces free, and see what a large company of Jews was available for immediate service.

  • To use Rabbi Magnes's words again: "See what a large company of Jews was available for immediate service.

  • A suit of hearts comes out, a small monetary interest and a meeting in the suit of spades with a large company in the king of clubs.

  • Some time after Roly-Poly a large company of hairdressers, who were that day free from work, tumbled in.

  • This serves as drawing-room, for most English country-houses and mansions are judiciously made to contain only one principal entertaining room; which is much more convenient for the reception of a large company.

  • I saw his house brilliantly lighted up, heard the music of the dance, and was ushered into the midst of a large company, who looked astonished at my travelling costume.

  • Caius Memmius likewise upbraided him with serving the king at table, among the rest of his catamites, in the presence of a large company, in which were some merchants from Rome, the names of whom he mentions.

  • The bells of St. Peter Mancroft were rung, and the directors of the Norwich and Lowestoft Navigation entertained a large company at dinner at the Rampant Horse Inn.

  • The officers then retired to the Guildhall, where the Mayor, in the presence of a large company, proposed the Queen's health.

  • Mr. Thomas Thurtell, alderman, and Mr. William Foster were sworn into office as Sheriffs of Norwich, and entertained a large company to dinner at Chapel Field House.

  • The High Sheriff, in full court dress, proceeded to the Rampant Horse Inn, where he entertained a large company at dinner.

  • I believe I was about the second or third man that step'd out; but on marching up and down the regiment a few times, we found we had a large company.

  • The next day we cut out for my father's, where we met a large company of people, that had been waiting a day and a night for our arrival.

  • When I got to the place, I found a large company of men and women, and among them an old Irish woman, who had a great deal to say.

  • The king and the dauphin followed on horseback, with a large company in their train; but the streets were every where so crowded with eager spectators that it was with extreme difficulty that they were able to make their way.

  • The King of France, too, went from Paris toward the French coast, to meet the party of visitors, taking little Mary and a large company of attendants with him.

  • Mary was conducted into the chapel by Lennox and another nobleman, in the midst of a large company of lords and ladies of the court, and of strangers of distinction, who had come to Edinburgh to witness the ceremony.

  • Being at Paris, and going in this habit to visit his sister, who was married, and settled there, he arrived when there was a large company at dinner.


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