26635 examples of tabled in sentences

I move you, sir, that the motion now before this body be tabled, all further action dropped and the class meeting adjourned subject to call.

" A few "nays" succeeded the great chorus of "ayes," and the motion of Coventry for Jetson was declared tabled.

O that the sagacious fair-one (with so much innocent charity in her own heart) had not so resolutely held those women at distance!that as she boarded there, she had oftener tabled with them!

Hildreth played an able second, and by the time the obnoxious ordinance had been safely tabled, Kent had a semi-political following which was all his own.

Steve stared at the tabled letter with a puzzled frown.

The Philippine Commission has heretofore invariably tabled the acts designed to accomplish this end, but that body has now been "Filipinized" and its future attitude on this very important question is therefore in doubt.

Glance down this middle table, and you will see that it is not without some right that we claim to welcome you in the name of multitudes of the citizens of England.

On May 3rd he presented himself and, according to the evidence of Sir Erskine May, the Clerk of the House, given before the second Select Committee on his case, he "came to the table and delivered the following statement in writing to the Clerk: 'To the Right Honourable the Speaker of the House of Commons.

On the following day Mr. Bradlaugh presented himself at the table of the House to take the oath in the form prescribed by the law, and on the objection of Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, who submitted a motion that he should not be allowed to take the oath, another Committee was appointed.

Summoned to the table to hear the decision communicated by the Speaker, he answered that decision with the words firmly spoken: "I respectfully refuse to obey the order of the House, because that order was against the law."

"I am ready to stand aside, say for four or five weeks, without coming to that table, if the House within that time, or within such time as its great needs might demand, would discuss whether an Affirmation Bill should pass or not.

He was supported by him at his own table, without any certainty of recompence; had a room to himself, to which he could at any time retire from all disturbance; was allowed to stand at the door of the prison, and sometimes taken out into the fields; so that he suffered fewer hardships in the prison, than he had been accustomed to undergo the greatest part of his life.

His motions were guided by his watch, which was so constantly held in his hand, or placed before him on the table, that he seldom deviated many minutes in the revolution of his exercises and employments.

He brought it with him when he made his final visit; and throwing down the letter upon the table with great passion, hastened back to his house, carrying in his countenance the frown of anger, and indignation.

She wrote elegantly both in verse and prose, and some of the most delightful hours I ever passed were in the conversation of this female philosopher. 'My father readily consented to accept of her as a pupil, and gave her a general invitation to his table; so that she and I were seldom asunder.

He frequently related, that he was graciously received by Sir Peter King, dined at his table, and partook of his pleasures.

But this relation, they who knew Mr. Boyse well, never could believe; for he was so abject in his disposition, that he never could look any man in the face whose appearance was better than his own; nor likely had courage to sit at Sir Peter King's table, where every one was probably his superior.

Nothing pleased him more than to see half a dozen nationalities seated at his table.

"Look," said he suddenly, addressing the table in his most charming manner, "did you ever see sherry exactly like that before?

" When he had drawn the interest, he went on to give the most delightful little lecture on sherries, their similarities, their differences, and their making, till the whole table listened with rapt attention and, listening, forgot their perilous discussion and the heat and irritation they had spent upon it.

He includes a table showing the mineral bearing islands and their resources.

He tabled a Bill briefly embodying their complete demands, and it was read a second time.

Then a place in the food line, or a seat at table, and they whine at the long war and rage against "British treachery." Like a cork tossing on the wavessuch is the spirit of Germany.

He rose with the instinct of a skillful raconteur, and whisked from under his bunk a chamois leather bag, which he emptied on the table before them.

A small inkstand was still on the board table, but her paper had evidently been concealed before she allowed them to enter.

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