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Example sentences for "once recognised"

  • The Colonel made no answer, but produced from his pocket a note, which Julia at once recognised as her own.

  • This he at once recognised, from its peculiar costume to be the mysterious person who had so strongly excited his curiosity.

  • Because I at once recognised him, through the disguise in which he left the hut, for what he was.

  • They at once recognised my interpreter, and danced about him and yelled their delight at seeing him again.

  • Gray, of the British Museum, showed me a drawing of the bird, which I at once recognised; as also a drawing of a species of Aptéryx which had been purchased in the same lot of skins.

  • I at once recognised them as Baggara Emirs, who had been stationed at Kassala, and from the expression of their faces I could see that the news they brought would not be welcome to the Khalifa.

  • He now sprang forward, and crossed his blade with Fleetwood, who at once recognised him as Zappa.

  • She soon neared the brig which Paolo at once recognised as the English merchantman they had passed in Valetta harbour.

  • His practised eye at once recognised her as a brig-of-war, and, as he drew nearer, he had little doubt from her build that she was British.

  • The prisoners, to my horror, at once recognised me and the rest of their comrades, addressing us familiarly by our names, and thus completely identified us with themselves.

  • I at once recognised him as the master of an American brig on board of which I had been in the Liverpool docks.

  • On his return, with many a cuff he dragged me along towards the third person I spoke of, and whom I at once recognised as Lord Fetherston himself.

  • General Middleton at once recognised him as the eavesdropper he had noticed in the garden.

  • From the richness of his accoutrements he was at once recognised, and fierce cries were raised: "'Tis Charles Stuart!

  • They stopped: and presently a tall figure rose from the earth, which they at once recognised to be Conrad; and they started back, alarmed.

  • The possession of nauseous qualities would be of little value to an insect, unless it could be at once recognised by insectivorous animals and avoided as food.

  • This species is so extremely variable that a more detailed description would be useless; its numerous forms may, however, be at once recognised by the unbroken jagged transverse lines of both fore- and hind-wings.

  • The species may, however, be at once recognised by the straight, white, central stripe of the fore-wings.

  • With this he showed him the mace, and the king at once recognised it and said, "Ah, my dear son, I never heard the name of that town.

  • The young queen at once recognised her as the old witch, who had been captured in the act of searching the wood in order to find her, and slay her and her two babes.

  • As the king found the doctor alone, he inquired after his assistant, and at this moment a charming pretty girl stepped from one of the side rooms, whom the king at once recognised as the doctor's assistant.

  • With this the lad pulled up his sleeve and showed the mark, and they at once recognised him as their lost son; the funeral feast, thereupon, was at once changed into a grand wedding festival.

  • These, as we at once recognised, were the two indispensable halves of one perfect whole.

  • Montelius in the Museum at Lausanne, were at once recognised by him as of northern origin.

  • Gross who happened to be passing at the time, was at once recognised as the site of a lacustrine station.

  • He had seen it led in strings by Indians through the streets of Cuzco, and he at once recognised it.

  • In one hand he carried a bag of grouse, or "prairie hens," while from the muzzle of his shouldered rifle there hung something that was at once recognised as a brace of buffalo tongues.

  • Lucien had never seen the plant before, although he had often heard accounts of it, and he at once recognised it from its botanical description.

  • When Louis Napoleon came up in the world and I saw his photograph, I at once recognised my Frenchman.

  • Hester, on going to receive them, at once recognised one of them as the haughty-looking girl who had mysteriously presented herself at the "Friendly" and in her verandah.

  • In spite of the flight of years which had whitened his head and bent his shoulders, she at once recognised him.

  • When the prisoner was introduced to the magistrate's room, Glossin at once recognised that it was Dirck Hatteraick, the smuggler captain.

  • While he was engaged in conversation with Miss Bertram and her companion, a voice was heard close by, which Lucy at once recognised as that of her father's enemy, Glossin, and she sent the dominie to keep him away.

  • After some time spent in this way, one of the party went out and brought in a portmanteau, which Brown at once recognised as the one he had left in the chaise.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "once recognised" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    considered unlucky; dozen feet; flesh whitish; given them; government owned; lays down; lime salts; little picture; never intended; once before; once came; once established; once ordered; once perceived; once proceeded; once recognized; once resolved; once said; once started; once that; once thought; once took; once turned; once wrote; quite unknown; serious obstacle