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Example sentences for "further supply"

  • See here an objection made against a further supply, or rather against such a supply as some would have, because they have misspent, or been unfaithful in what they have already had.

  • Even so the grace that we have received at present, though it can help us to do a present work, it cannot, without a further supply, help us to do what is to be done hereafter.

  • Having procured a supply of corn, on his return he discovered the town and county of Warrasqueake, where he procured a further supply.

  • Having procured a further supply of corn at this place, Newport and his party returned to Jamestown, which was now destroyed by an accidental fire.

  • I replenished my stock of water, and got a further supply of wood, that I might not run short of that necessary article.

  • But before I left the wood I remembered that I must have more food, so I dug up a further supply of nuts, and then dashed away as before across the plain.

  • The little creature devoured it eagerly, and I took my lines and went down to catch some fish for a further supply.

  • I offered him more drink, which he took eagerly, and I then returned for a further supply.

  • I threw another faggot on each and went down for a further supply.

  • Some had brought in a further supply of provisions which they had found in the house, and several articles they had picked up.

  • After breakfast, we summoned the slaves who had brought us the water to procure a further supply, in which we washed our under garments, hanging them up afterwards to dry in the garden.

  • Even when Tom spoke to him he answered only in monosyllables, or did not answer at all, holding out the gourd which had been given him for a further supply of palm-wine.

  • Stanley, having put specimens of the birds he had shot into our canoe till we could scarcely receive more, went back to knock over, as he said, a further supply, while we paddled homewards.

  • I felt an inclination for a further supply; for when once the throat has become so dry as mine was, the sensation of thirst very quickly returns.

  • We obtained, during the following days, a further supply of ostrich eggs, which, with the birds we had killed, gave us as much food as we required.

  • While I was gathering a further supply, I found that Natty had interwoven them with branches and vines, thus forming tolerably substantial walls.

  • The doctor, however, made a further supply, as the consumption of it, from the want of farinaceous food, was considerable.

  • The hornbills would, at all events, afford them an ample meal for that day, and they might reasonably expect to obtain a further supply of shell-fish from the seashore; though Nub might not succeed in finding another huge mollusc.

  • While some eagerly set to work to cook the meat brought to them, others went out to bring in a further supply.

  • They had, unfortunately, no other meat; and it was necessary, before they could proceed to any distance, to obtain a further supply.

  • According to his promise, he made a present of a good rifle and stock of ammunition to the young chief Mangaleesu, giving him authority to procure a further supply of powder and shot when that was exhausted.

  • It was now too late to continue their journey; indeed, Denis had only time to collect a further supply of sticks before darkness came on.

  • Our shouts prevented the wolves from approaching, and allowed us plenty of time to obtain a further supply of venison.

  • Having secured the meat inside the hut, before which we left the fire blazing, we returned for a further supply, as we intended to dry enough to last us for the time we should take to reach the fort.

  • Having completed my hut, I collected a further supply of sticks, and made up my fire to last, as I hoped, for two or three hours.

  • Before starting, however, the tide being still low, we collected a further supply of shell-fish.

  • We agreed, however, before commencing any other operation, to turn all the pith we had obtained into sago, as we might not otherwise have time to manufacture a further supply.

  • As the slaughter of so many buffaloes had provided the party with beef for the winter, in case they met with no further supply, they now set to work, heart and hand, to build a comfortable wigwam.

  • In the evening he caused another horse to be killed, and a canoe to be made out of the skin, in which he sent over a further supply of meat to the opposite party.

  • I threw another fagot on each, and went down for a further supply.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    clear case; connection between; conscious personality; even because; further advance; further consideration; further enacted; further evidence; further examination; further illustration; further increased; further north; further notice; further proof; further question; further questions; further resolved; further south; further supply; pound shot; send ambassadors; send their; small doses; thou shalt not eat; troops under; would bring