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Example sentences for "like number"

  • They agreed to maintain forty thousand men for the sea service, and a like number by land, to act in conjunction with the forces of the allies, according to the proportions settled by the contracting powers.

  • They amount to a like number of pesos of eight reals, for the two additional reals are for the royal crown.

  • Nine men came to the governor’s house with a like number of large wooden trays from the king.

  • The abovesaid king of Tadore had a large house outside of the city, where two hundred of his chief women lived with a like number of women to serve them.

  • We took fifteen crossbows with a like number of matchlocks, and followed the cazique, who was accompanied by a great number of Indians.

  • Marmolejo, a person of distinction, likewise went out with six men; so also Santacruz Burgales, with a like number.

  • He had a like number of troops under his command as Barrios, but also men recently arrived from Spain.

  • There are a like number of second mates in the said voyages and on the same ships.

  • The Order of St. Dominic having been granted sixteen religious by your Majesty, at a cost of a like number of thousands of pesos, brought twenty-six in all, at a cost of as many thousands of pesos.

  • A like number of mates sail on the said voyages in the said ships.

  • U711 In the encomienda of Tuley and Maragondon there are seven hundred and eleven tributes, or a like number of pesos.

  • In the encomienda of the villages of San Miguel and San Francisco, in Laguna de Bay, there are eight hundred and five tributes, or a like number of pesos.

  • U275 In the encomienda of Calilaya there are two hundred and seventy-five tributes, or a like number of pesos.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    almond paste; baked potato; free country; like case; like character; like everybody; like eyes; like face; like fate; like fire; like flowers; like forms; like fruit; like maner; like number; like one; like order; like process; like sort; like very; like you very much; liked best; meant originally; must remark; would remark; young gentleman