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Example sentences for "speer"

Lexicographically close words:
speedometer; speeds; speedster; speedy; speel; speered; speering; speerit; speerits; spei
  1. Here's the chap that began the fray," said Tam, "you may speer at him.

  2. When that he came to John of the Scales, Up at the speer he looked then.

  3. Gin ony body speer at you For them ye took awa', Ye may tell their wives and bairnies They're sleepin' at Harlaw.

  4. Then I went up to the little bit o' broken glass that was nailed to the wa' to speer what like I was.

  5. Donald Miller, or may speer a word to the minister, or even ask him to taste a glass of eau-de-vie, when he gaes doon for pastoral veesitation.

  6. The Organization Todt functioned principally in the occupied areas on such projects as the Atlantic Wall and the construction of military highways, and Speer has admitted that he relied on compulsory service to keep it adequately staffed.

  7. Speer was also directly involved in the utilization of forced labor, as Chief of the Organization Todt.

  8. Sauckel continually informed Speer and his representatives that foreign laborers were being obtained by force.

  9. SPEER Speer is indicted under all four Counts.

  10. Speer was a member of the Reichstag from 1941 until the end of the war.

  11. The practice was developed under which Speer transmitted to Sauckel an estimate of the total number of workers needed.

  12. The system of blocked industries played only a small part in the over-all slave labor program, although Speer urged its cooperation with the slave labor program, knowing the way in which it was actually being administered.

  13. Gin anybody speer at ye For them ye took awa, Ye may tell their wives and bairnies, They're sleepin at Harlaw.

  14. I had seen them speer at the fellow, and put out their twa fingers when they saw him, to guard them against the evil eye.

  15. An' a' the time we could no speer a thing.

  16. He turned on his heel and walked out, Captain Speer following.

  17. Of the hide man I took particular note, hoping to meet him some time in the future, when I'd settled with Tupper, Speer et al, and tell him what a damned snob he was.

  18. By the Lord, sir, I'm master on this vessel," Captain Speer at length found his tongue.

  19. And when I swung about to go the other way I tripped and Speer nailed me before I could dodge again.

  20. From just over our heads came the voice of feminine disapproval; at which Captain Speer let go my throat, and Tupper paused with his foot drawn back to kick me.

  21. Speer and Tupper, you shall have some little entertainment at my expense, I promise you.

  22. Neither Tupper nor Speer ever came close to me that I did not have to fight down an impulse to club them with whatever was nearest my hand.

  23. Tupper had it in store for him; Speer too, for all of that, and many another brute on those river craft.

  24. An' gin I did speer Miss Brown for the bairn, was there ony wrang kenned anent it than?

  25. He heard tell I was a lanesome widdie an' no weel aff, an' he cam to speer after me.

  26. I was to speer for Mistress Sangster hersel.

  27. But I'm sayin', sir, hae ye been round to speer for the minister the day?

  28. Speer practised as a physician at Cheltenham and in London, and at different times held various important hospital posts.

  29. Speer to identify the sheet of paper if necessary.

  30. Speer has had unusual advantages in having been at the medical schools, not only of London and Edinburgh, but of Paris and Montpellier, and he has availed himself of these advantages with extraordinary diligence and talent.

  31. Speer were also handed to Mr. Myers, which he says contained independent contemporary records of much evidential value.

  32. When light was called for, Mrs. Speer stooped down and picked up the paper.

  33. Speer and I wrote and signed this endorsement: 'The above corner was torn by me (S.

  34. Speer or other sitters I regard as proved both by moral considerations and by the fact that they are constantly reported as occurring when Mr. Moses was alone.

  35. Speer and Mr. Stainton Moses held a sitting by themselves.

  36. Mrs. Speer were sitting in a locked dark room.

  37. But forgot to speer at her brother John, As the primrose spreads so sweetly.

  38. Rise, Archy, man, and speer at them what they're seekin at this untimous hour.

  39. The Speer family and Stainton Moses now began to hold sittings by themselves.

  40. The son of Dr Speer asserts that Stainton Moses never refused a discussion, and never despised an opponent.

  41. He visited mediums, and took Dr Speer with him, and both were soon convinced that here was a new force.

  42. It was Frederic Myers who published these from the note-books of the Speer family and of Stainton Moses himself.

  43. I wonder you did not 'speer her name and hame;' that would have been my first question.

  44. Let's steer for it, Master West, and speer where she hails frae.

  45. That's as muckle as to say, Speer nae questions, and I'll tell ye nae lees.

  46. I had seen them speer at the fellow, and put out their twa fingers when they saw him, to guard against the evil eye.

  47. What a quastion to speer on a dying bed, Saunders!

  48. Consider, for example, the predominant value assigned to counting by Phillips in the passage quoted below, and the samples of the sort of work at which children were kept employed for months by too ardent followers of Speer and Grube.

  49. Juist you speer at Bailie Thingymabob, an' you'll shune find oot whuther he thinks the Toon Cooncil or him the biggest o' the twa.

  50. Mysie Meldrum noticed me, an' she cam' rinnin' to speer what was ado.

  51. Gairner Winton cam' in to speer what had come ower Sandy, for he hadna seen him at the kirk.

  52. My father he is a shepherd mean, Keeps sheep on yonder hill, O, And ye may gae and speer at him, For I am at his will, O.

  53. For I am forester o' this wood; Ye shou'd speer leave at me.

  54. The correction for temperature thus afforded was not sufficiently accurate for excise purposes, and William Speer in his essay on the hydrometer (Tilloch's Phil.

  55. William Speer was supervisor and chief assayer of spirits in the port of Dublin.

  56. One day I saw Judge Speer in the hotel where we were stopping, and asked General Longstreet how he was going to receive him if Judge Speer should come to speak to him, in view of their past differences.


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