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Example sentences for "various occasions"

  • The audiencia at Manila, on the other hand, actually drove the archbishop from the city on various occasions.

  • The king was obliged to issue special cedulas on various occasions, ordering a cessation of the perpetual discord.

  • The annotated copy of 'Poems on Various Occasions', referred to in the present edition, is in the British Museum.

  • We have also seen how on various occasions the Ilocanos opposed the Tagálogs as such, and even planned to kill them, while the Visayans did kill them on various occasions.

  • They were all friendly with me, but they were by no means friendly with each other, and trouble threatened on various occasions.

  • After having served on various occasions, your Majesty bestowed upon him a post in the Council of the Treasury, in which he serves with approval.

  • Of the Martin family, Jean, Simon, Joseph, Francois and Amant were warmly commended by Major Studholme for their fidelity and active exertions on various occasions.

  • The prisoners were sent by Boishebert to Canada along with others captured on various occasions.

  • The second collection ('Poems on Various Occasions', printed by S.

  • Twelve Letters to his Friends on Various Occasions, to which is added his history of a Watchcoat, with explanatory notes.

  • In a matter of war, the present condition of things very often is wont to be of irreparable damage, as we in these islands have experienced on various occasions.

  • This question was specially and publicly tried on various occasions, as in the plagues of Egypt, in the controversy conducted by Elijah, in that relating to the image erected by Nebuchadnezzar, and many others of less notoriety.

  • Abraham and others on various occasions, were visible personal appearances.

  • At Saa in Malanta, one of the Solomon Islands, sacrifices are offered to ghosts on various occasions.

  • Yet in a sense it may be called a temple for the worship of ancestors; for recourse is had to the skulls on various occasions in order to obtain the help of the spirits of the dead.

  • Chiefs who reach an advanced age were after death deified, addressed by name, and prayed to on various occasions.

  • His lordship adduced examples from history, to show that the principle of change had been often acknowledged, and the suffrage withdrawn and conferred on various occasions.

  • There he had the honor on various occasions of entertaining Pope Eugenius, King Réné, Francesco Sforza, and the Marchese Piccinino.

  • Francesco Vettori held offices of importance on various occasions in the Commonwealth of Florence.

  • A still more decisive proof is afforded by the silence of succeeding historians, who could never have passed unnoticed so important a fact as the rebuilding of a cathedral, the repairs of which they have recorded on various occasions.

  • The names of the superiors of the monastery stand recorded on various occasions, as men selected for important trusts; and they were formally empowered, by a bull of Pope Clement VII.

  • The general reply, however, which we have endeavored, on various occasions, to represent by the word "Humph!

  • Third, against O'Brallaghan; the cause: impudence on various occasions, and slanderous reports relating to cabbaged cloth since the period of their dissolving all connection with each other.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    became first; board were; concentrated sulphuric; divine mercy; electrical machine; fell from; official residence; poisoned arrows; strong presumption; various churches; various classes; various diseases; various forms; various kinds; various methods; various names; various objects; various occasions; various other; various persons; various phases; various plants; various points; various proportions; various subjects; various times