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The Sheriff took time by the forelock, and had important business up the river and day the trial commenced.
As per Mr Singh's statement on Monday, the road repair works should have commenced from Tuesday.
Just before battle commenced, some of the warriors worked the crowd to get them in the mood.
Several of my toes commenced to blacken and fester near the tips and the nails worked loose.
The employer sold the business some years after the employee commenced work and the employee was made redundant.
He could feel a little air rushing past him, and as the final countdown commenced, his face was wreathed in an angelic smile.
The applicant commenced proceedings in this Court for writs of mandamus, certiorari and injunctions.
Implementation of the new standards and manning levels commenced on Monday last and will be completed over the next four weeks.
Not content with just voicing his creativity through music, Enik has also commenced writing a book of poetry.
The strike, which commenced in the first week of July, brought regular functions of almost all departments to a grinding halt.
I zipped it open, pulled out my pipe, matches and baccy, and commenced to stoke up and enjoy a good British moment.
Of course, apologies followed, and at five to three the belated ceremony was commenced to the relief of all concerned.
Nevertheless, she put one foot in front of the other numbing herself to the pain and commenced her trudge.
After relieving his pain with a quick nap induced by inhaled anesthetic gas, treatment with heat, fluids and antibiotics could be commenced.
An action and proceedings ancillary to an action shall be commenced in the manner prescribed by the rules.
Smelting was commenced in 1871 and the next year three reverberatory furnaces were operating with Mr. Jones in charge.
Summers soon confessed to his ideological revisionism and commenced a round of self-criticism.
Work on the bypass has already commenced and the Council expects that the town will be fully bypassed within the next ten years.
Before I was locked down, 3 troublemakers entered my cell and commenced to verbally assail my ailing celly.
Nor has it commenced legal proceedings in England to secure its underlying claim by arresting a ship here or to enforce the arbitration award.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Hence the priests of Lower Egypt commenced the reign of the seven great gods with the beginning of a Sothis period.
It was in the early dawn of the morning that the celebrated battle of Lipetsk commenced.
It was true that I had been to blame for taking the soldier's shako, but after all, he had commenced.
Wall, I sot down a minnit to think it over, and then the trouble commenced.
As flow decreased and intermittency commenced, qualitative and quantitative changes in the fish faunas were observed.
Thinking to liberalize it, he commenced to draw up a series of reforms or projects, which were ingenious, to say the least.
In other animals, the measurement is generally commenced at the frontal sinus instead of the cerebrum.
He then took off his boots and his coat, and standing on his toes he commenced to gyrate with extraordinary rapidity.
The coal mines, near helsingborg, in Scania, commenced to be operated at his instigation.
The colonization of Hispaniola had commenced in 1493, when the town of Isabella was built.
In 1830 he commenced the manufacture of ingrain carpeting, which he continued for 18 years.
They saw that it had reached its highest, but its subsidence had not yet commenced.
The average age at the time the iritis commenced was five months and a half.
Donnell O'Sullivan now found his position hopeless, and commenced his famous retreat to leitrim.
The surface retains much of the original polish, but exfoliation has commenced on one side.
The Manchester men advanced a large capital, fonds perdu, and the competition commenced with an attempt at underselling.
He was the architect who, in 1231, commenced the abbatial church of St. Nicaise.
She did not often suffer from weariness any more, but she had, without knowing it, commenced to go downhill.
The archpriest Bajanof soon entered, and commenced the prayers which precede confession.
Everything went well until half-way to town, when Jimmy Brown sicked his dog on the goat, and then the trouble commenced.
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