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Example sentences for "this ship"

  • By this ship, Cortes sent letters to his wife Donna Catalina and her brother Juan Suarez, giving them an account of all that had happened in New Spain, and sent them some bars of gold and Mexican curiosities.

  • The first mate of this ship, Mr. Simms, formerly belonged to the Golden Grove transport.

  • The convicts in this ship, on their landing, appeared to be aged and infirm, the state in which they were said to have been embarked.

  • You may send his clothes on board of this ship, Mr. Victor.

  • I am inclined to the opinion that she cannot swing the gun around so as to make it bear on an object so far astern of her as this ship is at the present moment.

  • I do not permit any profane language on the deck of this ship," said Captain Breaker.

  • In this ship I made a voyage from Meaco[58][in lat.

  • As a signal to this ship we made a fire, at sight of which he took in his top-sails, and bore up for the land, shewing his French colours.

  • My good friend Timothy Shotten of London was pilot of this ship.

  • They took possession of this ship, and carried her into the harbour of Cape Blanco, where they remained four days, during which time the admiral trained his men on shore, to prepare them for land service on occasion.

  • They enquired of the people in this ship if they had met a ship, which they understood was laden with silver; on which one pilot said he had not seen any such, while another said he had met her about three days before.

  • After the capture of this ship, Captain Cooke remained on board, sending her captain and the rest of the prisoners to the Duke and Duchess.

  • This ship was of 270 tons, commanded by Don Joseph Arizabella, and had come from Panama bound for Lima, where she was to have been fitted out as a man of war, the captain having his commission on board for that purpose.

  • Among other rich pieces of plate found in this ship, there were two very large gilt silver bowls, which belonged to her pilot.

  • The captain looked at him in his characteristic fashion for a full minute; inquired, "Are you the cap'n of this ship?

  • Declare to me, that, while in the town of Newport, you will inform no soul of the true character of this ship.

  • Sir, they have not run; neither are they rascals They are in this ship, and must be found.

  • This ship's not too dangerous for me, and I choose to judge.

  • However, you're captain of this ship, and if you choose not to log down a couple of deaths, I suppose it's your palaver.

  • If this ship doesn't carry a doctor, it would be a good thing if the old man were to start in and deal out some drugs.

  • I have got to earn out the salvage of this ship somehow," Kettle shouted back to him through the windy darkness, "and I don't much care what work comes between now and when I handle the check.

  • To shirk my duty would be a bad beginning of my service on this ship," smiled Darrin.

  • It would probably end my career in the Navy if I struck him on this ship.

  • In a word, then, this ship is ordered to be fitted for a cruise to Mexico in the shortest time possible.

  • I take an interest in all the officers of this ship.

  • I shall have, indeed, a lot of pleasure in my service on this ship, with Cantor for my division officer!

  • In the end he settled in one of the over-elaborately cushioned chairs that had made this ship so attractive to deluded investors.

  • If you observe that breathing is oppressive, the oxygen content of the air in this ship is well above earth-level, and you will not need to breathe so deeply.

  • If you touch a gun again on this ship, I'll probably kill you.

  • On this ship it was yet to be discovered what he would do--but because he was technically sane his lawyers could have prevented a take off unless he came along.

  • I find there are many good men among us: for my own part, I have had full confidence of all in this ship; and once more I beg to express my approbation of your conduct.

  • I think I have had enough of whopping since I've been in this ship," answered Prose.

  • If so be they're passengers, this ship ain't licensed to carry passengers.

  • I'll make him a bit more orderly on this ship.

  • Do you mean to tell me this ship has no bottom?

  • This ship is in danger," Miggs remarked calmly.

  • There was a long flight of steps leading up from the pier to the decks of this ship.

  • Yes," said Jane; "we don't know any body in this ship.

  • We shall not have to get out of this ship at all till we get to Liverpool; and we shall find father at Liverpool.

  • Your nose has been out of joint ever since Dal came aboard this ship.

  • We've got a job to do on this ship, and we can't do it fighting each other.

  • I will make a report of the incident to patrol headquarters, and it will go on the permanent records of all three of this ship's crew--including my personal opinion of the decision.

  • I know you don't like it, but I am the Red Doctor in authority on this ship.

  • We aren't going to have any ugly ducklings on this ship, and we aren't going to hide you in the hold every time we land on a planet.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    this action; this city; this committee; this county; this document; this effect; this essay; this expedition; this extraordinary; this form; this here; this instance; this latter; this method; this nation; this nature; this order; this phenomenon; this planet; this position; this quarter; this report; this side; this war; this will; whoever thou