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Example sentences for "locum tenens"

  • On one particular morning a prisoner was released, who expressed sincere repentance for his sins, and the chaplain's locum tenens had written in the discharge book that he believed it was "a real case of conversion to God.

  • They were the gallant Governor and a clerical locum tenens who officiated during the chaplain's frequent absence in search of recreation or health.

  • During the chaplain's absences his locum tenens was usually a gentleman of very opposite characteristics.

  • For this Sir John Darcy was Lord Justice, or Lord Lieutenant (as we would now say), of Ireland, and Roger Outlawe was his locum tenens.

  • But the words "tenens locum Johannis Darcy le cosyn justiciarii Hiberniæ" do not imply that Outlawe sat as locum tenens of a judge in a law court.

  • Peking was not left without a locum tenens of the Minister, Tientsin was not left without a garrison, and the Taku forts were occupied by the Allies for a couple of years after the final conclusion of peace.

  • This was Lord Selkirk's wish, and Mr. Sutherland was sent as locum tenens.

  • How, indeed, did they know that I was acting as Bob's locum tenens?

  • But I am only locum tenens for my friend, Doctor Raymond, who is in the country.

  • And thus I became the locum tenens of the not too extensive practice of Robert Raymond, surgeon, for he departed for Paddington on the following evening, and I entered upon my somewhat lonely duties.

  • Even if Bridgen were re-elected by any chance, Crosby would probably be appointed his locum tenens (Wilkes proceeded to point out), and so in any event all would be well.

  • Oh,’ said his mother, ‘that is the portrait of the locum tenens.

  • Once an old woman with a basket of clothes, recognizing the Protestant curate’s locum tenens, made a low curtsey.

  • And the fact that you are a locum tenens doesn't, I think, alter the situation.

  • In my early twenties, just after I had qualified, I travelled down to a small fishing-village in Cornwall to act there as locum tenens for a practitioner who had finally broken down in health.

  • Oh,” said his mother, “that is the portrait of the locum tenens.

  • Owing to the War, he was quite unable to get a man to act as locum tenens.

  • A medical woman went as locum tenens for a practitioner in a country town during the South African War.

  • He was in his time the cartoon suggestor-in-chief, and towards the end of Mark Lemon's life rendered great assistance in the editorship of the paper; although Percival Leigh was the recognised locum tenens.

  • The difficulty then, as now, is in the case of a benefice which is too poor both to give a competent maintenance to the old incumbent and to engage the services of a competent locum tenens.

  • A kindred evil was that of pluralities, since the holder of several benefices must needs put a locum tenens into all of them save one, with the disadvantages just mentioned.

  • For sending his locum tenens to the synods and processions?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    adopted father; during the breeding season; farm work; first wife; found great; general nature; great poet; hardly know; hasty movement; iron oxide; keep your; locum tenens; majority rule; persuade them; seems never; spiritual love; sprang from; there seems; this incident; thought transference; transshipment point for illicit; what has been said