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Example sentences for "that country"

  • We found that sufficiently when Hakon defended that country; for we lost many people, and gained no victory.

  • The bondes came down from the upper country to hold a Thing with Canute, who was everywhere in that country accepted as king.

  • The Helsingjaland people travelled into Svithiod for their merchandise, and thus became altogether subjects of that country.

  • This moderation put it in my mind to question him of the Red Fox and the Appin tenants; questions which, I thought, would seem natural enough in the mouth of one travelling to that country.

  • Though, upon its face, that country appeared to be a desert, yet there were huts and houses of the people, of which we must have passed more than twenty, hidden in quiet places of the hills.

  • The mist rose and died away, and showed us that country lying as waste as the sea; only the moorfowl and the pewees crying upon it, and far over to the east, a herd of deer, moving like dots.

  • There is no snow in that country, and its name is California.

  • But I cannot believe, and now I ask you if snow never come in that country.

  • Also, I would hear the name of that country.

  • Also have I asked the white men, and they have said yes, there is no snow in that country.

  • There might be only ten thousand people in a country, yet their collective judgment and will would be the law of that country.

  • But I shall ever glory in the name and character of an Englishman: I am proud of my birth in a free and enlightened country; and the approbation of that country is the best and most honorable reward of my labors.

  • With regard to Spain, that country flourished as a province, and has declined as a kingdom.

  • An iniquitous sentence had been pronounced against some opulent youths of that country, the execution of which would have stripped them of far the greater part of their patrimony.

  • The miraculous power of this relic first appeared with a terrible example in that country, through the foolish and absurd blowing of Bernard, a priest, as is set forth in our Topography of Ireland.

  • It came to pass within three days, as if by divine vengeance, that these young men, with many others, pursued some robbers of that country.

  • And they came from other settlements, too, for news spread quickly in that country, despite the distances.

  • There was no money in that country, and the store took our pelts in exchange for what we needed from civilization.

  • And he talked little save when he drank too many "horns," as they were called in that country.

  • He was a man of substance in that country,--a north of Ireland man by birth, if I remember right.

  • Davy is the boy that would thrive in that country.

  • King of Poland dies; and there ensue huge Anarchies in that Country.

  • He possessed gold-mines in Thrace, and enjoyed great influence in that country.

  • Demetrius availed himself of the distracted state of Macedonia to make himself master of that country (B.

  • A French gentleman thinks no more of proclaiming that he has a mistress than that he has a tailor; and one lives the time of Boccaccio over again, in the thousand and one French novels which depict society in that country.

  • In that country at that time there was great scarcity of books.

  • In their petition for five hundred thousand acres, one of the declared objects of the company was "to anticipate the French by taking possession of that country southward of the Lakes to which the French had no right.

  • It seems to me that nature has been wanton in bestowing her blessings on that country.

  • Emigrants from the north of Ireland, by the way of Pennsylvania, flocked to that country; and a considerable part of North Carolina .

  • But to say that King Mark was wonderly wroth, he was, for he deemed that the lay that was sung afore him was made by Sir Tristram's counsel, wherefore he thought to slay him and all his well-willers in that country.

  • Well, said Morgan le Fay, I shall meet that knight or it be long time, an he dwell in that country.

  • Then King Mark called a knight that brought him the tidings from Alisander, and bade him abide still in that country.

  • Woven-wire springs were then unheard of in that country.

  • I became acquainted with Adolf Bandelier, who had lived for years in that country, engaged in research for the American Archaeological Society.

  • Of course there was no ice, and butter was kept only by ingenious devices of the Chinese servants; there were but few vegetables, but what was to be had at all in that country, was to be had at Fort Yuma.

  • I consulted with Fisher, and he said she was a pretty good sort, and that we could not afford to be too particular down in that country.

  • My soul was calmed by these assurances, and I ceased to be distressed by thinking over the descriptions I had given of the unpleasant conditions existing in that country in the seventies.

  • For nothing escapes the learned jurists of that country, who investigated all things with the utmost care.

  • There can be no stronger proof than this anecdote affords, of the great respect in which the female sex were held in that country, at the time of this invasion.

  • Hence arose that philosophy, at once bold and timid, broad and narrow, which has hitherto prevailed in England, and which still obstructs and stagnates in so many minds in that country.

  • The political associations which exist in the United States are only a single feature in the midst of the immense assemblage of associations in that country.

  • I have since travelled over England, whence the Americans have taken some of their laws and many of their customs; and it seemed to me that the principle of association was by no means so constantly or so adroitly used in that country.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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