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Example sentences for "nine years"

  • This registry must be organized in such a way as to keep notes on each child after age of nine years.

  • They will engage themselves for three, six, or nine years, and not resign without giving notice a certain number of years beforehand.

  • Gentlemen--Nine years ago I was struck with a springing pole, causing the spermatic cord to swell badly.

  • Gentlemen--I had been troubled with varicocele for nine years, and had given up ever being cured.

  • Gentlemen--I suffered with varicocele at the age of nine years, caused by a fall, and doctored for same about fifteen years, and obtained no relief.

  • I was small and weakly when eight or nine years old, and in fact was nearly a skeleton.

  • This Souchon was the son of a man who had belonged to the Free Company maintained in the islands in the time of Saint-Mars, and was seventy-nine years old.

  • Madame de Brinvilliers was then scarcely eight-and-twenty: she had married the marquis in 1651-that is, nine years before.

  • Lewis lived to enjoy his prosperity, and the honor of the Clemens and Langdon households, for twenty-nine years.

  • Besides the long trip of '95 and '96 they had moved two or three times a year regularly since leaving Hartford, nine years before.

  • In the twelfth year of Achaz king of Juda, Osee the son of Ela reigned in Samaria, over Israel, nine years.

  • Thou shalt also number to thee seven weeks of years: that is to say, seven times seven, which together make forty-nine years.

  • And after he had lived ninety-nine years in the fear of the Lord, with joy they buried him.

  • It contains the transactions of the Israelites from the second month of the second year after their going out of Egypt, until the beginning of the eleventh month of the fortieth year; that is, a history almost of thirty-nine years.

  • And all the days of Mathusala were nine hundred and sixty-nine years, and he died.

  • The company says that it will not invest its capital unless it is granted a monopoly of the main highway for ninety-nine years.

  • No city official and no company official has a sense of real time when he talks about ninety-nine years.

  • In the minds of the men who make that demand ninety-nine years is so long as to mean "forever.

  • In making such a contract the city officials lack a realizing sense of ninety-nine years.

  • In consequence of my responding, the next chapter will relate the sad story which came to me from the lips of a youth sentenced to Folsom penitentiary for ninety-nine years.

  • I'm to be sent to the penitentiary for ninety-nine years.

  • Joe is the young man who was sentenced for ninety-nine years on circumstantial evidence, and whose story is in this book.

  • Williams is still in the State's prison, serving out a long sentence--of nine years, I think.

  • I wish to reveal a secret which I have carried with me nine years, and which has become burdensome.

  • The trial ended in his conviction and sentence to the State prison for the term of nine years, as I have before said.

  • In the same year, within the Octave of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and on the Feast day of the holy martyrs Protus and Hyacinthus, at noon died Gerard Hombolt of Utrecht, a Donate of our House, who was fifty- nine years old.

  • He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.

  • He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.

  • In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel, [and reigned] nine years.

  • I pastored twenty-nine years altogether, built five churches, and have been responsible for five hundred conversions.

  • That would have been eight or nine years.

  • Adam lived nine hundred and thirty years, and Methuselah lived nine hundred and sixty-nine years.

  • And when he had complished ninety-nine years he died in the dread of God, and with joy they buried him.

  • When Abram was ninety-nine years, our Lord appeared to him and said: Abram, lo!

  • Like his brother, Abel Crump had married, and had one child, now about the size of Ida, that is, nine years old.

  • You have a young girl, about eight or nine years old, living with you," said the artist.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another passage; both white and black; cold cream; nine days; nine degrees; nine different; nine dollars; nine feet; nine guns; nine hundred; nine inches; nine knots; nine millions; nine pounds; nine shillings; nine tails; nine tenths; nine thousand; nine times; nine years; ninety days; ninety degrees; occasional causes; office again; printed from; severe illness