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Example sentences for "then desired"

  • I then desired to know if there were any officers or others to whom he would have shown any particular marks of distinction.

  • I then desired I might be quite private from company till I departed.

  • I then desired a private audience with the king; who, on seeing me, began upon my success at the moucheratt.

  • I then desired her to go with me to the strangers and see if she could make any discovery.

  • He then desired to know whether we would go with our ships to fight for him against Damaun, in which case, he said, we might count upon his favour?

  • We then desired that we might have leave to provide our ship with water, and other necessary refreshments, for our money, after which we should depart as soon as possible.

  • He then desired to know the kinds and quantities of the commodities we had brought, and what amount we had in money?

  • Seeing no remedy, we then desired to know what kinds of commodities he wished us to bring, and also what were the commodities his country could afford in return.

  • He then desired that, at least, if he would not get the ladder himself, he would tell that other gentleman, that was with him, what he had done with it.

  • Composed and strengthened by religious duties, he then desired to see Eugenia and Indiana, that he might give them his last exhortations and counsel, in case of a speedy end.

  • He then desired us to be seated, and gave us to drink; and it is accounted a great favour when any one is admitted to drink cosmos in his house.

  • He then desired to know whether we intended to remain in the country?

  • He then desired me to rise, and inquired the name of your majesty, and my name, and the names of my companion and interpreter, all of which he caused to be set down in writing.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    life seemed; quite soft; then add; then also; then beat; then being; then continued; then draw; then enter; then gave; then hang; then indeed; then know; then known; then more; then ready for use; then remove; then replied; then roll; then started; then strain; then strain the liquor; then told; then walked; thence will; wicked witch