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Example sentences for "renting"

Lexicographically close words:
rente; rented; renter; renters; rentes; rentrer; rents; renue; renued; renunciation
  1. Tell Mr. Annister I called to see him regarding the renting of some property on Bleecker street," for that was where the building was located in which Roy and his father were interested.

  2. Besides, even if you are who you say you are, that does not say you understand this renting business.

  3. For instance, an English farmer in renting a farm would consider how much would support his family first, and if the landlord would not accept as rent what was left the bargain would not be struck.

  4. Forty years ago renting land meant getting a bit of bog in with the land.

  5. Competition for renting farm land, previously unknown, caused these rents to rise.

  6. This did not apply to London, where a landlord leasing or renting land could take distress in his fee.

  7. He had some capital, which he invested in sheep, and renting land up towards the Rio Negro, started on his own account.

  8. The forms of renting were various, both as to the type of payment required and as to the length of term.

  9. The principal method employed to assemble a fleet was by renting ships, whether from Spaniards or foreigners.

  10. She is thinking of renting her rooms, and my things are in the way.

  11. Just take back your orders quick as you can, Aunt Winnie, I'm renting those rooms right now.

  12. A young physician who has been in Allegheny about three years, and who at first had such difficulty in renting an office in a suitable location that he almost gave up in despair, has now a number of white patients.

  13. On Penn avenue a Slav paid seventeen dollars for three rooms, while a family renting eight rooms in the front of the building paid but thirty-three dollars a month.

  14. Persons renting furnished apartments frequently absent themselves without apprising the householder, perhaps with the rent in arrear.

  15. Referring to the one for renting land of him in Palestine, he said he had no land there, but any contract I might make with the Mussulmans should have his approval, and he would send it to Constantinople for confirmation.

  16. They have not the advantage, like other subjects of His Majesty, of renting the local revenues derived from the sale of spirits.

  17. The old families that once owned the soil are living in the neighboring towns, or in other parts of the country, and renting out their acres to these cultivators.

  18. Now,” said Russell, laughing, “I know why he was so funny about renting that half of the store to us.

  19. He had more space than he needed, except around Christmas and Easter time, and he was quite keen about renting it.

  20. At the advice of Council he had taken the farm for three years, with the privilege of re-renting or buying at the end of the term.

  21. But I didn't say I'd let you carry off the improvements, nor that I'd go on renting the farm at two-fifty.

  22. After renting a suitable room I invested $100 in furnishings.

  23. Also in renting a doctor's hood for academic pee-rades at three dollars a pee-rade, instead of buying a new hat for the rest of the year.

  24. Can it be possible,' he said presently, 'that in renting this principality I have interfered with your prospects?

  25. It was in this state of things that my landlady, who at that time kept a boarding-house in Bleecker Street, and who wished to move further up town, conceived the bold idea of renting No.

  26. Legal measures had dispossessed the widow of its former owner, and it was inhabited merely by a caretaker and his wife, placed there by the house agent into whose hands it had passed for the purposes of renting or sale.

  27. Sullivan, he said, had not been shown to have been connected in any way with the obtaining of the horse and buggy, with the renting of the Carlson cottage, or with any of the other preliminaries of the crime.

  28. It is all as plain as it can be that the renting took place on the afternoon of the 20th.

  29. The renting of the cottage was gone into detail.

  30. We have one of the members of Camp 20 renting the cottage; we have another member of Camp 20 going to make a contract with the Doctor.

  31. We find Burke renting the cottage and saying that his sister is going to keep house with him; we find him disappear; we find him in Winnipeg.

  32. But I feel ever so much happier about renting our home since I have met you.

  33. There was nothing personal in the matter; it was merely the question as to whether his prejudice of years against renting that house to any one was to rule or be overthrown.

  34. You were, as I understood it, to consider the question of our staying and, if you liked us and liked the idea of renting the house at all, you were to come to me and discuss the matter.

  35. Not that he had the slightest idea of renting his old home, but he dreaded the ordeal of refusing.

  36. Life hereafter might become a monotonous round of renting furnished apartments and houses; she'd have this week of thrills to look back upon.

  37. It so happened that he had a lot on his mind, of which the renting of an apartment was but a minor detail.

  38. One can barely find similar exactions in the Ireland of 1830, on those estates where, the farmer-general renting to sub-farmers and the latter to others still below them.

  39. I do not know whether you have land or not, but you may have it; with a purse it is not hard to rent an estate, and from renting an estate to owning one, with the help of the Lord, is not far.

  40. I told you that Milne was coming down with a Mr Littlewood, who is thinking of renting Craig-Morion for a time.

  41. Frances, I cannot bear to see you in such trouble, and I may succeed with your father by showing him that even by the terms of this will, failing a son, he would have been in much the same position of only life-renting the place.

  42. Yes," Angus returned, for Poole to whom Braden had once purposed renting the Mackay ranch, had now some sort of place on the other side of town.

  43. As you object to renting the ranch I am going to give you an opportunity to think it over, and I am going to think it over myself.

  44. You come here and talk about renting the ranch and selling stock as if I had nothing to say about it.

  45. Then why haven't you got a ranch of your own, instead of hoboing it around, renting places?

  46. Angus Mackay tells me you were speaking of renting the ranch, and he wanted to know if you had the power to do it.

  47. He wants to get that notion of renting out his head, though.

  48. There's nothing in it about renting the place.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "renting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.