3160 examples of were required in sentences

As for my part, having really given up all hope of seeing Peter Sitz again in this world, the probable fact of his being alive quickened the blood in my veins until I forgot that our services were required for anything save the rescue of the prisoner.

It has already been told that only three hours were required to enable Mr. Grampus to recover from three hours' indulgence at the club.

No one ever doubted that special aptitudes were required for music, mathematics, drawing, or for wit; but other aptitudes not less special are seldom recognised.

Yet scholars might as well ridicule the text-books they were required to study fifty years ago, because they are not up to our times.

Martin Slim, 25, single, categoried A 1, applied for exemption to the Bumpshire Tribunal on the ground that if he were required to do military service he would lose a substantial fortune.

His services were required by the State, and he was sent as ambassador to Dresden, after the peace of Luneville, 1801, when his diplomatic career in reality began.

But when it began to draw near to frog's estate, serious changes were required in its structure to fit it for the life of a land animal.

Thus if the length of a pendulum were required that would make 70 vibrations per minute in the latitude of London, then SQRT(39.1393) x

We know that these birds would be sorely handicapped, and would probably be downright failures in providing nests in season for eggs, if each were required to work to plans and specifications of the other bird's nest.

It was only with great difficulty that Rockingham was overpowered, for he swore Cecil should not be killed, and a dozen soldiers were required to get him away.

V. ALL WERE REQUIRED TO PRESENT OFFERINGS AND SACRIFICES.

At first, expenses similar to those exacted in the third Municipality were required; but on my demonstrating to the recorder that the law imposed no such burden on free men, he was released without any charge whatever.

Property lost, and cattle escaped, they were required to return, but not escaped servants.

To these it may be added, that the sacrifices and offerings which ALL were required to present, were to be made VOLUNTARILY.

If it were required to designate the owners of this species of property among them, it would be little more than a catalogue of slaveholders.'

Four or five compartments held the contents of each boll; from sixty to eighty bolls were required to yield a pound in the seed; and three or four pounds of seed cotton furnished one pound of lint.

As in all Southern countries where women mature early, the Roman girl usually married young; twelve years were required by custom for her to reach the marriageable age.

Vague and uncertain, but still alarming rumors that Caesar was advancing in pursuit of him met him every where, and the people of the various provinces were taking sides, some in his favor and some against him, the excitement being every where so great that the utmost caution and circumspection were required in all his movements.

Most of them were required to leave within three days, and some even within twenty-four hours.

A real forest of woodwork formed the basis of the monument; the riches of the cardinal had created a prodigality of solidity and sumptuousness, and several days were required to fit together the Holy Catafalque, and not a few workmen.

Spain became a servant to Germany, ready to supply as many men as were required, and to furnish loans and taxes.

With the terms demanded, they had no inclination to comply, but sent J. Fowler to me with the contract they were required to sign.

Forty yoke of oxen were required for moving the boat.

Still, between them they could only muster three pounds out of the six which were required, and the week had half elapsed before there seemed any prospect of extrication from the difficulty; so Eric daily grew more miserable and dejected.

In some places three times three persons, in others three times nine, were required for turning round by turns the axle-tree or wimble.

3160 examples of  were required  in sentences