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Example sentences for "special licence"

  • And it only just came short of a prompt marriage by special licence.

  • Could he even obtain a Special Licence at Doctors' Commons?

  • He had at first intended to procure a special licence, but had been deterred by someone telling him that such a licence might be refused, or at least delayed.

  • In any case Challis was to procure a special licence, to be used or otherwise, at discretion, the date chosen being as late as he should think safe under the circumstances.

  • DOT quickly takes a special licence out of the drawer and puts it on the table.

  • It’s all very fine to invoke the claims of friendship, but it’s carrying it rather far when you pay three guineas for a special licence.

  • I want you to take a motor and bolt up to London and get a special licence.

  • The application for a special licence is to be made to his Grace through the proctor of the parties, who, having first ascertained names and particulars, will wait upon his Grace for his fiat.

  • A special licence is expensive--I believe it costs fifty pounds.

  • You shall marry her very soon, if you like, marry her by special licence, in this room.

  • He whispered to Aymer that it would be well if the marriage ceremony were completed in private, as could be done by special licence.

  • Sternhold went to London, got a special licence, and the pair were married in Sternhold's private apartments at his hotel in the presence of three people only, one of whom was the astounded Dodd.

  • This could be done by a special licence: which, of course, was no obstacle.

  • So jealously was this reserved to the Holy See that, in 1574, Gregory XIII gave a special licence to Inquisitor-general Quiroga, with a faculty to extend it to members of the Suprema, in order to enable them to decide cases of heresy.

  • McNorton, "an application for a special licence--are you going to be married?

  • But he gave me an idea to make sure that no special licence is issued to van Heerden.

  • It is called a special licence, and the marriage may occur at any hour and at any place.

  • A special licence in my name would stop one of van Heerden's paths to easy money.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    among those; analytical geometry; assure them; call you; little doubtful; special case; special classes; special commission; special court; special creation; special duty; special envoy; special form; special friend; special grace; special importance; special jury; special legislation; special mention; special message; special name; special orders; special study; special train; specialized tanker; water bath