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Example sentences for "when intelligence"

  • When intelligence of these events reached Washington he was greatly shocked, and the sad fate of his friend grieved him sorely.

  • The excitement caused by these events had scarcely died away, when intelligence of the signing of the preliminary treaty of peace reached the commander-in-chief.

  • When intelligence of these proceedings reached the president, he called his cabinet into council.

  • The Virginia House of Burgesses were in session, in the old capital at Williamsburg, when intelligence of the fact reached them.

  • When intelligence of the movement reached him, he assembled a corps of volunteers at New Castle, * and marched immediately for the Capitol to secure the treasury from a like outrage, and to procure a restoration of the powder.

  • When intelligence of the evacuation reached Washington, he broke up his encampment at Valley Forge, and, with almost his whole army, pushed forward in pursuit.

  • When intelligence of the passage of the Stamp Act reached America, it set the whole country in a blaze of resentment.

  • Governor Clinton was at Kingston, Ulster county, when intelligence of this invasion reached him.

  • When intelligence of these acts reached America, the excitement throughout the colonies was as great as that produced by the Stamp Act, but action was more dignified and efficient.

  • He was moving upwards towards the frontier when intelligence of the outbreak in Afghanistan, and the consequent measures of Mr. Clerk, met him as he advanced.

  • He was awaiting the return of Captain Mackenzie from Jellalabad, when intelligence of the disturbed state of affairs at Caubul was brought to him.

  • Greatly depressed by the failure of their efforts in the neighbourhood of Candahar, the Douranee chiefs were almost on the point of breaking up their camp, when intelligence of the fall of Ghuznee came to revive their spirits.

  • He had advanced as far as Peshawur, when intelligence of the fall of Candahar reached his camp.

  • Mr. M’Neill was making his way towards the frontier, when intelligence of the Karrack expedition met him on the road.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    head like; mixed multitude; verum etiam; when applied; when attacked; when behold; when called; when calling; when cooked; when exposed; when going; when half; when last; when made; when milk; when next; when people; when riding; when taken; when that; when their; when there; when they were alone; when they were come; when very; whence came