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Example sentences for "good supply"

  • Your bow and arrows, Walter, will, I hope, give us a good supply.

  • The atmospherical instruments were two electrometers, two of Daniel's hygrometers, Leslie's photometer and hygrometer, besides a good supply of mercurial and spirit thermometers of different sizes.

  • Wherever we met with scrub with a good supply of water, we were sure of finding numerous tracks of the natives, as game is so much more abundant where a dense vegetation affords shelter from its enemies.

  • The water-holes abounded with jew-fish and eels; of the latter we obtained a good supply, and dried two of them, which kept very well.

  • With the hope of finding a good supply of water lower down, we continued our journey on the 21st March.

  • If you give the cows a good supply of alfalfa hay with the green corn, you will have an ideal combination.

  • What shall I feed family Jersey cow in addition to alfalfa hay to insure a good supply of milk?

  • I have a good supply of alfalfa hay and have been feeding this as a straight feed for my dairy cows.

  • The trees will not be affected injuriously by getting a good supply of winter water into the soil.

  • We luckily bagged a good supply of snipe, upon which we dined, and we reserved our tins.

  • On my way to the tent I wounded a doe at full speed, which Lena followed singly and pulled down, thus securing our coolies a good supply of venison.

  • Do not forget to get up a good supply of wood at all the camps before the trapping season is open, for you will find plenty to do after the trapping season opens without cutting wood.

  • I had no lantern so I made two good torches from fat pine, having a good supply in camp, and followed the stream until I came to a little draw where we had a bear trap set.

  • Our first week in camp was spent in cutting a good supply of wood and mudding the shack a little in places where we failed to do good work the first time.

  • Other necessities about the camp are a good supply of strong cord, a few feet of small rope, a yard or two of muslin, a yard of oilcloth.

  • As it was only about the middle of October we went to work at once on a good supply of wood for the camp.

  • Off they ran, and quickly came back with a good supply.

  • Jack, accompanied by Jim, had before collected a good supply of seeds, which might serve them as food with the help of the cocoanuts and scraps of fish which we might leave.

  • We had plenty of spars below, so that our undertaking was not so difficult as it would have been had we not had a good supply.

  • A lasting hot-bed is of the first importance, and it is therefore necessary to have a good supply of stable manure and leaves.

  • For this method of cultivation the Globe variety should be employed, and two sowings, the first in February and another in March, will generally provide a good supply of roots in advance of the outdoor crops.

  • Should the weather be dry they will require watering, and during a hot dry spell water and liquid manure should be given freely to insure a good supply of large heads.

  • For good yield, high quality, and freedom from disease, Potatoes are dependent upon a good supply of potash.

  • Early in spring give another digging, and then work in a good supply of decayed manure, together with grit, charcoal, wood ashes, or other material that will help to render the soil rich and free.

  • The men sent to the Matambwé south-east of this returned with a good supply of grain.

  • We therefore, before dark, collected a good supply of fuel, so that we had enough to maintain a blazing fire during the hours of darkness.

  • He had fortunately brought a rifle and a good supply of ammunition, which was especially welcome.

  • As it was important to secure a good supply of food, the capybara was forthwith cut up, and some of its flesh roasted.

  • As we had a good supply of food, we had no cause to complain, except on account of the delay.

  • A good supply of provisions had been collected, but as it was uncertain when they should make the land, it was necessary to be economical in their use.

  • That they might not be a burden to the people whose hospitality they intended to seek, they loaded themselves, not only with the valuables they had rescued from the wreck, but with a good supply of provisions.

  • They had fortunately brought a good supply of weapons and ammunition from the pirate vessel, so that they were prepared to stand a siege, although the most sanguine had very little hope of ultimate success.

  • Fortunately we had a good supply of meal that had been prepared for the journey prior to our departure from Gondokoro; thus we could not starve.

  • We found several nests of fresh eggs in the straw which littered the hut; these were most acceptable after our hard fare, and produced a good supply of soup.

  • He said I should soon be strong, as he would now give me a good supply of food; but that he could not send provisions to Shooa Moru, as Fowooka held that country.

  • We had now a good supply of food, which delighted our people.

  • There was a good supply of wood on one side, sufficient to light many a fire for some time to come.

  • We had a warm hut built and a good supply of provisions and fuel collected.

  • Fortunately, however, I had a good supply, which would last for some time.

  • The Indians soon heaped together a good supply of pine logs and lighted large fires.

  • Feeling sure that this hollow would prove to hold a good supply of water, I rode towards it, and suddenly caught sight of the head of a tsessebe antelope through the fringe of long grass which surrounded the pool.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    gazing down; good action; good anchorage; good because; good case; good cheere; good common school education; good creature; good crop; good deed; good earnest; good life; good many; good money; good mother; good old; good pleasure; good port; good profit; good results; good song; good strong; good supper; good voyage; good will; goods sold