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Example sentences for "large party"

  • I found there a large party of children, collected together for Christmas Day, and all sitting round a table at tea.

  • Mr. Rouse, and a large party whom he kindly took under his protection, lived for the first week in a garden beneath some apple-trees.

  • On the road we met a large party of noble athletic men, going for wild bananas.

  • Sharp told me that one evening being at Sheridan's house with a large party, Tom S.

  • It is best to think so at least, unless the contrary be demonstrated.

  • But everybody has his own mode of expressing interest, and mine is stoical even in bitterest grief.

  • Our high situation enables us to contemn petty insults and to make advances towards cordiality.

  • Worked in the morning; then drove over to Huntly Burn, chiefly to get from the good-humoured Colonel the accurate spelling of certain Hindu words which I have been using under his instructions.

  • The other hearing of this, and meeting her one evening at a large party, said: "Cousin Julia, I hear that you have said my father was nothing but a tailor.

  • In the evening, a large party gathered at Negley's quarters, where lunch and punch were provided in abundance.

  • They contain many extracts clipped from the Northern Democratic press, and the Southern soul is jubilant over the fact that a large party in Ohio and Indiana denounce President Lincoln.

  • Luckily, we were a large party, and an indignant protest and threatened appeal to the landlord brought the Chinese waiters to their senses, and induced them to grant us half an hour's law.

  • Here we found a large party assembled, watching half the population of Hilo disporting themselves in, upon, and beneath the water.

  • Quite a large party of many natives were gathered together, not the least cheerful of whom was the young mother whose case had interested me so much.

  • He travelled in company with a large party of men, women, and children who, disheartened by the Indian ravages, were going back to the settlements.

  • The latter went by water and took a large party of immigrants, including all the women and children, down the Tennessee, and thence up the Ohio and Cumberland to the Bluff or French Lick.

  • Seeing this, a large party of the Maoris, and among them Te Waharoa and the Maori king, stayed in the redoubt.

  • A large party, headed by Mr. Clarke, the supercargo, had started in boats, intending to sail along the coasts and obtain help from Sydney.

  • He set out with a large party, and soon reached the Cogoon River, a tributary of the Condamine.

  • As a storm was coming up it was quite dark, and the scouts feared that they would lose the way; besides it was a dangerous ride, as a large party of Indians were known to be camped on Walnut Creek, on the direct road to Fort Hays.

  • During the summer of 1871, Professor Marsh, of Yale College, came out to McPherson, with a large party of students to have a hunt and to look for fossils.

  • On my way back to the command I discovered a large party of Indians, which proved to be the Cheyennes, coming up from the south, and I hurried to the camp with this important information.

  • With as little delay as possible, but with groundless forebodings of coming evil, a large party of us left for Aroma.

  • The murderers lived at the other end of the village; and thither, accompanied by a large party, I went.

  • Coming suddenly on a large party of men, women, and children returning from a dance, they were so frightened when we called out, Naimo!

  • Mrs. Hay sent her carriage for us at one o'clock, and we went out to lunch at her pretty country place, where we met a large party.

  • Governor, Sir Samuel Griffith, the Mayor, and a large party, for the first Agricultural Show ever held at Marburg.

  • When her tragedy of "Montfort" was to be brought on the stage, Somerville and I, with a large party of her relations and friends, went with her to the theatre.

  • Then the Airys arrived, and we had a large party at dinner.

  • My daughters were engaged to ride with a large party, and the meet was at our house.

  • There was a large party of savants, agreeable and gentlemanly; but Majendie himself had the coarsest manners; his conversation was horridly professional; many things were said and subjects discussed not fit for women to hear.

  • As we wound our way along this terrace a large party of natives suddenly appeared on the high ground to the eastward of us.

  • After a few hours repose, I went with a large party to the church of Notre Dame; in which there is a very fine altar piece.

  • S---- to dinner, where we met a large party of very pleasant people.

  • From this building I visited, with a large party, the celebrated museum, or palace of the arts, which I afterwards generally frequented every other day.

  • On Tuesday there was a large party assembled at Longbourn; and the two who were most anxiously expected, to the credit of their punctuality as sportsmen, were in very good time.

  • He was quite young, wonderfully handsome, extremely agreeable, and, to crown the whole, he meant to be at the next assembly with a large party.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    early start; large amounts; large areas; large assemblage; large baking; large bundle; large cities; large collection; large company; large dish; large enough; large field; large folio; large increase; large meeting; large quantity; large river; large rock; large spoonful; large square; large sums; large tree; largely composed; largely self; largely subsistence; larger quantities