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Example sentences for "took boat"

  • So I went up and sat and talked with him in Latin and French, and drank a bottle or two with him; and about eleven at night he took boat again, and so God bless him.

  • From thence after a pot of ale at Will's I took boat in the dark and went for all that to the old Swan, and so to Sir Wm.

  • He fled south, ordering the bridges to be broken down behind him; took boat at Waterford, and never rested until he found himself once more safe upon French soil.

  • Foiled in this attempt, Strongbow hastened to Waterford, took boat there, and flew to meet the king, whom he encountered near Gloucester with a large army.

  • Old Michell and his wife come to see me, and there we drank and laughed a little, and then the young ones and I took boat, it being fine moonshine.

  • Then to the Temple to meet my uncle Thomas, who I found there, but my cozen Roger not being come home I took boat and to Westminster, where I found him in Parliament this afternoon.

  • By and by took boat intending to have gone down to Woolwich, but seeing I could not get back time enough to dinner, I returned and home.

  • And then we took boat to Woolwich, where we staid and gave order for the fitting out of some more ships presently.

  • So I went up and sat and talked with him in Latin and French; and about eleven at night he took boat again, and so God bless him.

  • And so to the Cherry Garden, and then by water singing finely to the Bridge, and there landed; and so took boat again, and to Somerset House.

  • Minnes, and I took boat, and in my Lord's coach to Sir W.

  • We took boat again at the Falcon, and there parted, and I to the old Swan, and so to the Change, and there meeting Sir W.

  • Near L110 currency was collected for the orphans; and, in the evening, at seven, we took boat, and reached Staten Island about ten.

  • A little after midnight, we prayed with the negroes; took boat again; and reached Savannah the next day, where I had a joyful meeting with my dear friends, who had arrived three weeks ago.

  • I took boat, and went down the river, and selected a place to sketch--the sun very hot, and the boat constantly in motion.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    butyric acid; compelled them; ever came; fear not; guide address; infant baptism; more effectually; more serious; only four; took advantage; took another; took boat; took bread; took careful; took down; took from; took good; took leave; took much; took over; took position; took post; took refuge; took some; took train; took upon