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Example sentences for "secret committee"

  • The papers were sent to Dublin and were laid before a secret committee.

  • The debate in the House of Commons on Lord Limerick's motion for a Secret Committee to inquire into the conduct of the Earl of Orford during the last ten years of his administration.

  • Motion in the House of Commons for a secret committee to inquire into our affairs for twenty or twenty-one years.

  • I am Obliged to write to you to-day, for I am sure I shall not have a moment to-morrow; they are to make their motion for a secret committee to examine into the late administration.

  • The house resolved to choose a secret committee by ballot; and in the meantime presented an address to the king, assuring him of their fidelity, zeal, and affection.

  • The petition was graciously received, and a secret committee appointed to proceed on the inquiry.

  • A Secret Committee appointed by the House of Commons.

  • Why, then, rise for the purpose of referring it to a secret committee?

  • Let them not do it in a secret committee.

  • He says if the object of reference be for a more ample discussion, he will be in favor of it; but not so, if it be to send it to a secret committee.

  • He did not wish that a resolution so important should be referred to a secret committee.

  • Soon after, the Congress appointed a secret Committee of Commerce, with a View of procuring from abroad the necessary Articles for carrying on the War.

  • They also appointed a secret Committee of Correspondence.

  • Mr D was originally taken up by a secret Committee of Congress appointed to procure from France the necessary Supplys for carrying on the War.

  • At last then you see the necessity of adopting my idea," said Evana, "a secret committee.

  • A secret committee is irresponsible, and its members are pledged to nothing, we will have but one tie between us, that of nationality, we must all be Argentines.

  • To discuss fully all these points, and to provide as far as we can against all these dangers, it is necessary that we form a secret committee.

  • These friendly sportsmen formed in reality a secret committee; one watchword they had among them: "America for the Americans!

  • Cronin was in pursuance of the action or finding of a secret committee, appointed by said Camp 20, or its officers, or any of them, to try said Cronin for any supposed offense?

  • It was natural, in that generation to connect all disorderly movements with revolutionary designs, and this belief underlies an alarmist report from a secret committee of the house of lords on the prevailing tumults.

  • Still, looking back at these democratic agencies by the light of later experience, we can hardly adopt the opinion expressed by a secret committee of the house of commons that their avowed objects were "nothing short of a revolution".

  • The only things still needed were a secret committee, a coil of rope and an opportunity.

  • He then announced that he would appoint a secret committee to deal with the I.

  • Illustration: Elks Club, Centralia It was here that the Centralia conspiracy was hatched and the notorious "secret committee" appointed to do the dirty work.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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