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Example sentences for "board some"

  • The wind may change, and we may be driven back, or we may be able to put you on board some homeward-bound ship.

  • It is possible that he may land you at Plymouth or Falmouth, or if not put you on board some pilot or fishing boat, or any vessel we may fall in with coming up Channel.

  • Jim proposed that we should smuggle ourselves on board some shore-boat, but to this I would not agree.

  • This man is the only one of the whole gang, who has not met with the punishment of his crimes, for he succeeded in effecting his escape on board some vessel.

  • It appears that after reaching the wreck, they found a boat from the shore, taking on board some of the Exertion's cargo, in which they proceeded to the above place.

  • Another matter that required rectification was the practice of taking on board some of their friends and relatives who had no right to be there.

  • When I came on board her stench was so great, and my breathing this putrid air--I thought it would kill me, but after being on board some days I got used to it, and as though all was a common smell.

  • Having taken on board some of the principal French officers and a party of our troops, we arrived at our former anchorage, Fort Royale Bay, the next morning.

  • In a few days afterwards they were embarked on board some of the transports and sent to France, the officers on parole, and the men not to serve until regularly exchanged.

  • On opening a sealed order I had received from the Commander-in-Chief at Barbadoes I found I was to take on board some casks of lime juice for the men of the hospitals of Jamaica.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "board some" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always thinking; black sand; board again; board feet; board her; board here; board school; board ships; board some; board their; board them; board were; boarding house; boarding school; church and; covered with; dependent clause; equal degree; find water; good advantage; one can; spiritual life; tiny pinch; twentieth part; what reason; wife told