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Example sentences for "barred gate"

  • The garden door, or the sketch of the five-barred gate?

  • Above this door hung a large chalk sketch of an old five-barred gate, being the identical study from nature, which, as Valentine imagined, was at that moment the special object of interest to Mat.

  • He pushed the animal at a five-barred gate; she fell in the leap, and the unfortunate jockey lost his life.

  • At this moment the sound of footsteps approaching caused him to raise his head; he had drawn up close to a five-barred gate.

  • Vincent vaulted the five-barred gate as he spoke, and walked across the field.

  • He glanced at the five-barred gate as if he meant to vault over it, then he looked at the lady; she was standing perfectly motionless, her arms hanging straight at her sides; she came a step or two nearer to him.

  • He felt sick and weak, and very giddy, and reeling to a five-barred gate, stood holding by it; looking drowsily about as the whole landscape swam before his eyes.

  • The unfortunate Mr Bailey had been thrown sheer over the hedge or the five-barred gate; and was lying in the neighbouring field, to all appearance dead.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    barred gate; canna bide; come again; dress ball; equal protection; favourable wind; first saw; full grown; human faith; inch howitzers; mais qui; may suppose; miserable existence; must show; offered himself; quite satisfied; religious ceremonies; remained here; solitary life; there lived; water upon the slab; will judge the world