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Example sentences for "secret mission"

  • Being sent on a secret mission to Norway, the ship in which he was embarked was wrecked on the coast of that kingdom.

  • Bonaparte immediately suspected he was a new spy, come on a secret mission, to watch him.

  • Bonaparte has often told me he had no doubt from the time of his arrival that General Clarke was charged with a secret mission to act as a spy upon him, and even to arrest him if an opportunity offered for so doing without danger.

  • As this is a secret mission, I cannot give you a letter of commendation; I can only give you some money and wish you a pleasant journey.

  • As you are on a secret mission, my dear Casanova, I cannot give you a passport.

  • He asked me if I had any inclination for a secret mission.

  • Matters went so far that Buys went to London on a secret mission to discuss the matter with the English minister.

  • To England he sent over the beautiful Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans, Charles' favourite sister, on a secret mission to the king, and she was speedily successful.

  • The story of his going to Berlin for three months on a secret mission seems to be apocryphal.

  • The friction between the two Emperors turned largely on the question of Poland, and Napoleon resolved to send Talleyrand on a secret mission to that country.

  • It is clear that he did in 1814 obtain some kind of secret mission, money, and a passport from the provisional government.

  • Received a letter from General Daendels, desiring me to send on Aherne to him, without loss of time, to be employed on a secret mission.

  • Bathurst was sent on a secret mission to Vienna, at the time that England before opening the Peninsular campaign sought to persuade Austria to declare, by way of a distraction, war against France.

  • Hussey accompanied Mr. Cumberland on a secret mission to Madrid.

  • O'Donahue put his case forward, stating that he was about to proceed on a secret mission to Russia, and requested his Royal Highness to give him a few letters of introduction.

  • Bob, as his fellow-clerks styled him, was sent on a secret mission to Ramsgate.

  • Well, secret mission if you choose," laughed Queeker; "at all events it was that which prevented my getting here sooner.

  • I clicked my heels together, and, saluting, left upon my secret mission to the Saxon Court.

  • Count von Heltzendorff, you have been on a secret mission to that spy, Von Metzsch, in Dresden, have you not?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    already suggested; brown stone; general system; hoped would; just have; kill herself; learn that; must have been the; offense against; same effect; secret agent; secret agents; secret ballot; secret doctrine; secret drawer; secret entrance; secret from; secret mission; secret place; secret places; secret room; secret session; secret societies; secret society; secretary general; skilled labour