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Example sentences for "our guide"

  • Not choosing to comply, we returned to that we had left, which we pursued alone, our guide refusing to go with us.

  • This discouraged us from proceeding farther, especially as we could get no one to be our guide.

  • Our guide beckoned us back, while he went forward each way to see that all was clear, and then we crossed and proceeded again over ploughed fields and through the clover.

  • Our guide pointed to the situation of the Cartland Crags.

  • At the bottom of the hill we took up our car, and, turning back, joined the man who was to be our guide.

  • Our guide bore me in his arms over the stream, and we soon came to the foot of the mountain.

  • Our guide assured us that this was nothing, and that he would soon stop the leaks when we got on shore.

  • We pushed forward as fast as we could; but the old wrecker, our guide, seemed, as we thought, somewhat uncertain of the path we ought to take.

  • We also saw a chapel or two, one of which is still in good and sanctified condition, and was to be used this very day, our guide told us, for religious purposes.

  • Re-entering the transept, our guide showed us the chapel of the Strozzi family, which is accessible by a flight of steps from the floor of the church.

  • I was finally wrought upon by hearing him so endearingly called Philly by our guide.

  • If you can believe the rest I think you can believe that," our guide argued.

  • Many were trying, the day of our visit, to see the place with no help but that of their bewildering Baedekers, and we had constant reason to be glad of our guide as we met or passed them in the measureless courts and endless corridors.

  • The last of these, our guide said, had occurred about five moons before.

  • Our guide was of that country, and not at all unwilling or timid; but evidently very desirous to introduce us to the inhabitants, and procure amongst them other guides to lead us further.

  • All this had been brought upon us by over-cleverness in bargaining with Shaikh Yusuf, our guide.

  • By next evening, thanks to the industry and skill of our guide, the raft was made.

  • But for the precaution of our guide, our mangled bodies, torn and pounded into fragments, would have been carried afar like the ruins hurled along by some unknown meteor.

  • Nay, ask Mr. Great-heart, our guide, for he can give the best account of that.

  • Our guide directed us to proceed towards a deep bay on the north side of the lake, where he supposed we should find the river.

  • We were informed by our guide, that a large body of the lake lies to the northward of a long island which we passed.

  • Let us advance, and Heaven will be our guide!

  • The descents were sufficiently perilous, and while we were engaged in them we learned fully to appreciate the marvelous coolness of our guide, Hans.

  • I followed him to a sort of projecting cape, after he had given his last instructions to our guide.

  • But for the precaution and knowledge of our guide, our dislocated bodies, our crushed and broken limbs, would have been cast to the wind, like dust from some unknown meteor.

  • We had become as mute and reticent as Hans, our guide.

  • The reason of their making this demand was, that we had shaven our heads by the advice of our guide, that we might appear before the khan after the fashion of our country, which made the Nestorians take us for Tuinians or idolaters.

  • We were admonished by our guide, not to speak until we should receive orders from Baatu to that purpose, and that then we should be brief in our discourse.

  • On our arrival at court, our guide had a large house appointed for him, and only a small cottage was given to us three, which would hardly contain our baggage, our beds, and a small fire.

  • We were here misled by our guide, who took us across a marsh covered with tufts of grass, but with deep water between that never dries; there is a path which goes round it.

  • Our guide volunteered to take the men on to a place where food can be bought--a very acceptable offer.

  • He told his plan to our guide, and asked to accompany him back to Tanganyika, but he is eager to deliver him up for a reward: all are eager to press each other down in the mire into which they are already sunk.

  • A relative of Kasanga engaged to act as our guide, so we remained waiting for him, and employed a Banyamwezi smith to make copper balls with some bars of that metal presented by Syde bin Habib.

  • We made good way with Kiteneka as our guide, who formerly accompanied Kampamba and ourselves to Liemba.

  • Our guide showed us on the rampart a place where the soldiers had been accustomed to drop themselves down at night, hanging by their hands from the top of the wall, and alighting on their feet close beside the path on the outside.

  • Our guide led us into it, and observed that some years ago the pavement had been taken up in this spot, for burial purposes; but it was found that it had already been used in that way, and that the corpses had been buried upright.

  • Our guide rode on ahead for the parley with him after assuring us that the Prince would be glad to welcome the Ta Lama, though at the time I remarked great anxiety and fear in his features as he spoke.

  • Our guide explained to us that two centuries ago the lake did not exist and that a very strong Chinese fortress stood here on the plain.

  • Here we took leave of our guide, who hastened away to get back before the snows should block his road over the Sayans.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    but who; great many; make amends; our business; our city; our company; our experience; our eyes; our guide; our holy; our horses; our host; our modern; our nation; our national; our part; our political; our right; our situation; our soldiers; our souls; our story; our subject; our system; our town; oure lady