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Example sentences for "native officers"

  • Although they had foully murdered many of their officers, the sepoys, to give them credit, did not run amok altogether, but put themselves under the command of native officers of inferior rank, who were now given high commands.

  • A Court of Inquiry was held to investigate the matter, composed entirely of Native officers, three of whom belonged to the offending regiment.

  • He was taken to the hospital, and eventually was tried by a Court-Martial composed of Native officers, sentenced to death, and hanged in the presence of all the troops at Barrackpore.

  • So I sent my native officers to Cooch Behar and other towns fifty miles away to purchase supplies, and ordered flour in bulk from a mill under English management in Calcutta.

  • And when he came before the court and found it composed of native officers, he objected strongly and declared that he wished to be tried by the Sahibs.

  • When we reached camp that night I held a council of war with Captain Balderston and our native officers.

  • Prior to this the East India Company had granted gold medals to the British officers and silver to native officers present in the following campaigns: 1.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also applied; before taking; chose rather; divine things; honorable gentlemen; native cavalry; native city; native cloth; native copper; native country; native craft; native officer; native place; native tongue; native town; native troops; native well; native woman; native women; public officer; small stock; spinal nerve; this body; until finally; would certainly; young lady