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Example sentences for "price upon his head"

  • And is there a price upon his head too--as upon Mah--all the others?

  • If only, like the Babu, he could enjoy the dignity of a letter and a number--and a price upon his head!

  • My uncle says he'll pay for me, and I'm to come back again after Christmas!

  • We said when we started that we'd always stand by each other whatever happened; and so we have, and so we would again if we were going to be together any longer.

  • Had he heard from some stray Indian that Spurling was an outlaw, with a price upon his head?

  • While he had been absent they must have heard that Spurling was a man with a price upon his head.

  • And in that castle also was a despised and hunted outlaw, with a price upon his head, for whose neck the hempen noose has been yawning these many years.

  • But," he added, after a pause, "dare the Outlaw of Torn ride within reach of the King who has placed a price upon his head?

  • For he said that he gave Philip to understand that those who planned the act were no less guilty of impiety than those whose hands executed the plan; and that on this account the Thebans had set a price upon his head.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    black granite; drawing nearer; eggs were; expulsion from; feet tall; had reached; international commission; lighted lamp; lord will; medium thickness; once said; other fish; petition signed; poor relations; price from; price upon his head; saying what; several hundred; silk thread; small percentage; standing order; tailed grouse; well stirred