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Example sentences for "give warning"

  • The security of this Nation indeed is great, it is our part to blow the Trumpet to give warning to the People, and to rouze them from that fearful condition which threatneth so much desertion.

  • Fifty troopers were sent half a mile in advance to give warning of the approach of the enemy.

  • But he had left a number of his men a few miles to the rear, to give warning of an enemy's approach.

  • The chief told off a man to go on foot half a mile along the bank of the wady, to give warning of the enemy's approach.

  • Donald never would have managed to get over in time to give warning, only for you.

  • This boy who turns out to be the engineer's son," he hurriedly said, "tells us you and your comrades are American lads and that you have crossed the boundary to give warning that a vile plot was on foot to dynamite the bridge.

  • And at the steady progress they were making he felt pretty certain they would be in ample time to give warning, unless something cropped up to detain them, which Rob fervently hoped would not be the case.

  • Yes, it would be the duty of any honest, patriotic American citizen to give warning, if he absolutely knew that such a scheme was afoot.

  • The vergers did not make their rounds to give warning of the hour of closing until sunset.

  • Give warning to the sisters, Sister Filomena," said Maria Addolorata to the portress, who nodded respectfully and walked away into the gloom under the arches, leaving the nun and Dalrymple together by the door.

  • It is necessary to give warning," she explained, "lest you should meet any of the sisters unveiled in the corridors, and they should be scandalized.

  • Yet (art thou sent) as Mercy from thy Lord, to give warning to a people to whom no warner had come before thee: in order that they may receive admonition.

  • A guide had been found in the person of a native fisherman, who, upon coming to the island the day before, had been detained, so that he should not communicate with the shore, and so give warning of the expedition.

  • Perhaps to give warning of our coming," said Captain Smithers.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    clay color; first period; give another; give command; give expression; give full; give good; give ground; give her; give myself; give notice; give security; give unto; give vent; given area; given hereafter; given over; given period; given point; given state; given substance; given three; given unto; gives himself; her youth; mind and