213 collocations for rented

Then he came to himself, went back to his own country, and rented a house.

Even then I heard, or thought I heard, the dying shrieks of the victim, amid the groans and cries, and the thousand shouts that rent the air!

But even then, one would think that whoever rented him a room would wonder what had become of him, and would make some inquiries.

And she did, reading with well-trained inflection: "'Kye Mayabb from south of town and Sym Pleydell, who rents the Clemison farm, met up in front of Barney Skeyhan's place last Saturday afternoon and started to settle an old grudge, while their respective better halves looked on from across the street.

"He's the gent that rented the two places on the hill.

To ensure their zeal, the last receive a fixed proportion of the produce, or are permitted to rent land at fixed rates, and at the end of ten years receive a part thereof in full property.

Dion Cassius says: "Then Augustus, when he heard the calamity of Varus, rent his garment, and was in great affliction for the troops he had lost, and for terror respecting the Germans and the Gauls.

Caesar, although his followers were wounded, rent his clothes and betook himself to supplicating them, whereas Antony presented a less yielding front.

And, however closely a man might hold his garment over it, the others would never rest till they had rent the hiding veil, and all kept crying out, "Look here!

with a pathos which rent her heart.

I rented the land365 acres and I had seven families workin for me.

"TAFFY was a thief," he now gave vent to passion, while anguish rent his soul.

Hark! heard ye not that piercing cry, Which shook the waves and rent the sky!

Patsy Doyle, as owner of the pretty flat building on Willing Square, has rented to Uncle Anson the apartment just opposite that of the Doyles, and Mr. Jones has furnished it cosily to make a home for his niece, to whom he is so devoted that Patsy declares her own doting and adoring father is fairly outclassed.

The "Eye-talians," as she termed them, lived above, while the Gibbonses rented the ground floor.

It can buy or rent property needed for public purposes.

II took a b-bookwhich I had no business to take, and F-fate glues me to your horrid table and holds me fast till a man named George comes in...." Flushed, trembling, excited, she made a quick and dramatic gesture of despair; and a ripping sound rent the silence.

I'm going to rent my office and apply for a job as a chauffeur.

I'm going to rent a car and see some of the island.

I know what we'll do: I'll rent a lodging here in the city, and will come here every other week.

Another, instead of employing his stock in a shop or warehouse, rents a garret in a private street, and makes it his business, by false intelligence, and chimerical alarms, to raise and sink the price of tickets alternately, and takes advantage of the lies which he has himself invented.

and not one of 'em but rents some two cottages, some a dozen.

This year he had been one of a party of five who had rented Craigleith Hall in the Western Highlands, and after five days' shooting he had announced that he had to go to London on urgent business, but would return in the course of a week or less.

Bill: And a pretty penny it cost us when he rented the pub.

Lady Heyburn, you'll recollect, rented a pretty flat in the Rue Léonce-Reynaud in Paris.

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