6800 examples of division in sentences

Presently the crackling of flames was heard, accompanied by a triumphant yell from the Indians, announcing that they had set fire to that division of the house, which had been occupied by the daughters, and of which they held undisputed possession.

During July and August, extensive fires raged in different parts of Nova Scotia, especially in the eastern division of the peninsular.

But he had not thought it prudent to divide the House against its first reading, and felt great doubts as to his success in a division on the second, unless he could fortify his opposition by some arguments as yet untried.

Of the speakers, a great majority declared against the bill; and, on the division, it was rejected by a majority of nineteen.

But Fox, who had anticipated the dismissal of himself and his colleagues, was by no means inclined to acquiesce in it, or to yield without a struggle; and on the 17th one of his partisans in the House of Commons, Mr. Baker, one of the members for Hertfordshire, brought forward some resolutions on the subject of the late division in the House of Lords.

The most important feature in it was the division of the province into two parts, as Upper and Lower Canada, and the establishment of a distinct local Legislature for each division, a House of Assembly being created in each, and a Council, so as, in Pitt's words, "to give both divisions the full advantages of the British constitution."

The most important feature in it was the division of the province into two parts, as Upper and Lower Canada, and the establishment of a distinct local Legislature for each division, a House of Assembly being created in each, and a Council, so as, in Pitt's words, "to give both divisions the full advantages of the British constitution."

By a new division, one took charge of the home affairs, the other of the foreign affairs.

In one division (161 to 137) they had only a majority of twenty-four.]

[Footnote 161: The division in the Lords was 100 to 36; in the Commons, 283 to 16.]

It was also certain that they could rely on a division in the House of Lords being favorable to them, if they chose to appeal from one House to the other.

But, within a month of this division, the aspect of the whole question was changed by the shrewdness of an Irish barrister, who had discovered the loop-hole or flaw in the bill of 1678 already alluded to, and by the energy and promptitude with which he availed himself of his discovery.

In boroughs the time was abridged in a similar proportion, and the arrangement was facilitated by a division of counties into several convenient polling districts, so that no elector should require to travel more than a few miles to record his vote.

The party of the late ministry, following the example set by Mr. Fox in 1784 with better fortune, divided against him in the House of Commons on every occasion, defeating him in every division; and at the beginning of April he retired, and Lord Melbourne and his former colleagues resumed their offices with very little change.

The cause of this division was the California overland emigration, the route of which followed the Kansas and Platte Rivers, cutting through the center of the buffalo regions.

These emigrants killed hundreds of thousands of animals, and the division became still greater after the completion of the Union Pacific line and the settlement of the adjacent districts.

" Reasoning of this kind is quite common among this second class or division of the cowboy.

Dion Cassius, quoted Diophoratick Disgestion Disguest Division Doggshead Door ("Keep the door" = act as a pander) Doorkeeper Dorsers Dowland, John Draw drie foote Ducke Duns the mouse Dydoppers (dabchicks)

" While he spoke, Firio mounted Wrath of God and, with Jag Ear's bells jingling, the supply division set out on the road.

A month after the arrival at Malta, the doubt was put an end to, for upon the 28th of March war was formally declared, and on the 29th the French sailed for Gallipoli, followed, the next day, by Sir George Brown with the advance party of the light division.

We are encamped with the rest of the light division who have come up.

Sir George Brown commands us, and will be here from Gallipoli in a day or two with the rest of the division.

A few days after their arrival Jack obtained leave for a day on shore, and rowed out to Alladyn, nine miles and a half from Varna, where the light division, consisting of the 7th, 19th, 23d, 33d, 77th, and 88th regiments, was encamped.

To the preceding maybe added Theodosius the Great, the last Roman emperor before the division of the empire.

Considering, however, that the whole fabric of your argument, in the principal or New Testament division of your book, is based on the alleged fact that the New Testament approves of slavery, it seems to me that you have contented yourself, and sought to make your readers contented, with very slender evidences of the truth of this proposition.

6800 examples of  division  in sentences