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Example sentences for "great meeting"

  • After this[M] I went to Mansfield, where was a great meeting of professors and people.

  • About this time there was a great meeting of the Baptists, at Broughton, in Leicestershire, with some that had separated from them, and people of other notions went thither, and I went also.

  • Presently after I had a great meeting at the man's house where I lay, and many were convinced of the Lord's everlasting truth, who stand faithful witnesses of it to this day.

  • The Barnburners, returning to a great meeting in the City Hall Park at New York, cried, "The lash has resounded through the halls of the Capitol!

  • A great meeting of deputies from the volunteers had been held at Dungannon, which had accepted to the full Grattan's propositions.

  • After taking formal possession of Paris and holding a great meeting of the Estates of the French realm at Rouen, Henry returned in triumph to England with his young wife.

  • For in 1301 he gave his heir Edward, who had been born at Carnarvon, the title of Prince of Wales, solemnly invested him with the rule of the principality at a great meeting of all the Welsh chiefs, and set him to govern the land.

  • He therefore sent his messengers through all the lands bordering on Thrandheim fiord summoning a great meeting of the bonders at a place named Frosta.

  • To test their fidelity Olaf summoned a great meeting of the folk and called one of their jarls before him.

  • It was on the occasion of Campbell-Bannerman's great meeting at the Albert Hall, before the election, that the portent of the Suffragette first manifested itself in the form of a young woman who put inconvenient questions to "C.

  • We laid our plans to begin this work at a great meeting to be held in Free Trade Hall, Manchester, with Sir Edward Grey as the principal speaker.

  • We held a great meeting of protest that afternoon, and determined to carry on our agitation with increased vigor.

  • At a great meeting held in Albert Hall on November 10th, I myself threw down the gage of battle.

  • In the evening the candidates addressed a great meeting at St. Andrew's Hall.

  • Cardinal Manning addressed a great meeting at St. Andrew's Hall, Norwich, in furtherance of the principle of Local Option.

  • The next day he saw an announcement that a great meeting was to be held that same night at the Imperial Opera House, to be addressed by certain well-known statesmen.

  • There is to be a great meeting at the Public Hall to-night," said Mrs. Nancarrow, on the day of the meeting.

  • A great meeting will be held in the Public Hall on Thursday night in order to explain why this war has taken place, and why it is the duty of every man to help.

  • His reply did not much advance matters; and protests were raised against his refusals to receive woman suffragist deputations from 342 Labour organisations represented at a great meeting at the Albert Hall (Feb.

  • It was amid these impressions that the Prime Minister addressed a great meeting at the Round Room of the Dublin Mansion House on September 25, the Lord Mayor in the chair.

  • Two days later they were entertained at dinner at the House of Commons; next, at a great meeting at the London Opera House (Feb.

  • He repeated this appeal at a great meeting in Cardiff (Sept.

  • At a great meeting called to promote Mr. Cobb's election, John Morley spoke.

  • We heard Michael Davitt and Miss Helen Taylor at a great meeting in Exeter Hall; the former on home rule for Ireland, and the latter on the nationalization of land.

  • Meeting her, forty years after, on the platform of a great meeting in the Town Hall at Glasgow, I knew her at once.

  • On November 23rd Willie Redmond addressed a great meeting in Cork and told them, "I won't say to you go, but come with me.

  • It was proposed to hold a great meeting at Newry, the frontier town where Ulster marches with the South--a centre in which recruiting had been singularly keen and successful.

  • All Catholics were driven out of the Belfast shipyards; many were injured, and over two thousand men were still deprived of work on July 12th, when the Unionist party held a great meeting at Blenheim.

  • Van Buren himself arranged for the great meeting at Albany at which Governor Marcy presided.

  • A great meeting of New York merchants, held in the autumn of 1815, appointed him chairman of a committee to memorialise the Legislature.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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