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Example sentences for "then sent"

  • Mac 13:25 Then sent Simon, and took the bones of Jonathan his brother, and buried them in Modin, the city of his fathers.

  • Mac 12:49 Then sent Tryphon an host of footmen and horsemen into Galilee, and into the great plain, to destroy all Jonathan's company.

  • Then raised we up other generations after them– Neither too soon, nor too late, shall a people reach its appointed time– Then sent we our apostles one after another.

  • Then sent we Moses and his brother Aaron, with our signs and manifest power, To Pharaoh and his princes; but they behaved them proudly, for they were a haughty people.

  • He then sent orders to his vassal, the chief of Mauila, to have them in readiness.

  • He then sent for a number of settlers, of turbulent antecedents, who came to Lima joyfully, expecting that they were about to receive repartimientos.

  • Magellan kept the boat which they then sent him, and despatched six men, under Espinosa, to the “Victoria” to summon Mendoza.

  • He then sent persons to confer with the magistrates and principal inhabitants, and sound their dispositions.

  • But he immediately took their arms from them, razed their town, and sold themselves and their effects; and he then sent a letter to the senate, relating the services which he had performed.

  • He twirled it for an instant, then sent it in toward the plate.

  • Hi Martin flashed a warning look at the catcher for his nine, then sent a sweeping glare around the bases.

  • The umpire inspected a new ball, then sent it grounding to Teall.

  • It grew more moderate however about noon, and I then sent a boat to procure more water.

  • He then sent to the king, to know if it was his pleasure he should wait upon him; upon which the king sent two principal noblemen to escort him into the presence.

  • I then sent Mr Fowler and John Williams ashore, to tell them I was to leave one ship with them to trade, and begged they would let me have a pilot They seemed glad that one of the ships was to remain, and promised me a pilot next day.

  • He then sent me one of my runaway porters, whom he had caught in the woods making off with a load of my beads.

  • I promised to do so, and he then sent a man with me to Hamada.

  • He then sent two of his people, so that the boxes might be opened in their presence; and, late that night, we went to the Beit el Mal, and there opened them.

  • I then sent two of the messengers to meet them, with instructions to let Youwarkee know where I waited for them, that they might alight at a small distance before they came to me.

  • He then sent a second order to Sir Robert to lay down his arms, but he replied that he scorned to surrender to a man destitute of honour, who had murdered his father.

  • He then sent a deputation to Rome, offering, on condition that the Pope should give him the support of his sanction, to defend Ireland against an apostate prince, and to pay a handsome annual tribute to the Holy See.

  • He then sent an embassage to the king and his confederate princes, saying: "If you wish for peace with the Tartars you must pay us an annual tribute of one tenth of your possessions.

  • He then sent out an officer to disperse the crowd, assuring them that the disorders of which they complained should be redressed.

  • He then sent a message to the King of Prussia, whose sister he had married.

  • When Ulfkytel understood that, then sent he an order to hew the ships in pieces; but they frustrated his design.

  • Then sent they to the Angles, and requested the same from the nobles of that nation.

  • The earls (73) then sent to the king, praying that they might be each possessed of those things which had been unjustly taken from them.

  • The miserable people, crowded within the citadel, certain now of destruction, then sent a deputation to Scipio to beg the lives of those who had sought a retreat in the Byrsa.

  • The Corcyræans, in alarm, then sent envoys to Athens to come to their assistance.

  • The Syracusans, in distress, then sent to Leontini to invoke the aid of Dion, who returned as victor, drove Nypsius into his fortress, and saved Syracuse.

  • Then raised we up other generations after them- Neither too soon, nor too late, shall a people reach its appointed time- Then sent we our apostles one after another.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    delivered from; little and; then bottle; then brown; then drew; then gave; then goes; then hang; then held; then know; then passed; then poured; then put; then quickly; then ready; then remember; then season; then spoke; then the priest shall; then the priest shall pronounce him; then those; then walked; then was; then were; then will; then would