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Example sentences for "remained till"

  • As soon as we had notice of their landing we retreated to an island about twelve miles distance, called Hoya, where we remained till we found they had followed us.

  • At night, the regiment returned to Camp Harrison, where it remained till the 14th of May.

  • Here he remained till 1713, when he was appointed head of a seminary recently established at Denkendorf as a preparatory school of theology.

  • General Superintendent) at Herbrechtingen, where he remained till 1749, when he was raised to the dignity of consistorial counsellor and prelate of Alpirspach, with a residence in Stuttgart.

  • Here he remained till 1757, and here it was that he produced many of his works, amongst others his famous Hebrew Concordance, which was published in two large volumes, folio, and was the labour of fourteen years.

  • His first ecclesiastical preferment was a Prebendary of Salisbury; and soon afterwards he was chosen Rector of St. Clements, East Cheap, where he remained till 1660, and where he wrote his learned explanation of the Creed.

  • In this condition he remained till he was much reduced, and began to entreat them to have pity on him and take off the irons from his feet, and open the door of his prison.

  • Bishop Latimer was the son of Hugh Latimer, of Turkelson, in Leicestershire, a husbandman of repute, with whom he remained till he was four years old.

  • I remained till eight, but I could stay no longer.

  • He went on much the same till half-past three this morning, when Halford was sent for and remained till half-past eight.

  • Remained till half-past two, when I was obliged to come away, having a dinner at Roehampton.

  • After serving an apprenticeship of five years at Exeter, he went to London in 1814, and entered the office of David Laing, where he remained till he commenced practice for himself.

  • In that year he was ordained and became curate of Horsley, Gloucestershire, where he remained till 1810.

  • There he remained till 1870, when considerations of health induced him to resign his professorship and retire to Dorsetshire, where he devoted himself to his favourite pastime of horticulture.

  • Here it remained till 1837, when the government, requiring the use of these rooms, offered in exchange a portion of the National Gallery, then just erected in Trafalgar Square.

  • He had resided there only a month when he was called to Eisleben, where he remained till 1526 as teacher in the school of St Andrew, and preacher in the Nicolai church.

  • In the morning of the 13th we took our boat and went close to the shore, where we remained till ten o'clock, but no one came near us.

  • The 9th September we put into Catwater, where we remained till the 28th, owing to sickness and want of men.

  • The 22d we came to the river Sesto or Sesters, where we remained till the 29th, and we thought it best to send our pinnace before us to the Rio Dulce, that they might begin the market before the arrival of the John Evangelist.

  • Thus we remained till we heard the musketry-fire across Bull Run, showing that the head of Colonel Hunter's column was engaged.

  • On Sunday the 7th we came to the Island of Filberts, or Coudres, where we remained till the 16th of the month, waiting till the great flood in the river had spent its force, as the current was too violent to be safely navigated.

  • On that day, the wind became so boisterous that one of our ships lost an anchor, and we had to run 7 or 8 leagues up the river for shelter, where we found a good harbour, in which we remained till the 25th July.

  • But during the night the wind became quite contrary and blew so hard that we were forced back to the Isle of Filberts, where we remained till the 21st of the month, when fine weather and a fair wind brought us down the river.

  • Spence, and subsequently to the Java, Commodore Perry, preparing for a cruise in the Mediterranean, on which cruise he remained till 1817.

  • This serious wound confined Morgan to the hospital for six months; as soon as convalescence permitted, he returned to his native state, where he remained till he was quite recovered.

  • In this service he remained till 1810, when he was appointed to carry dispatches to our minister at the court of Great Britain.

  • Here we remained till September, when the Radical war called us to the north.

  • Here we remained till the 26th, During this time my horse's foot had also suppurated, and he was quite unable to move.

  • This picture was in the church of the Minorites, where it remained till 1638, when a copy was unawares put into the place of the original.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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