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besieging
1. been besieging the town for two months, but nothing
2. He had been quite worried when he got the letter, since it arrived while my tumen was besieging the Inka fortification and he thought that perhaps George had become prescient
3. 4 He took care of the temple that it should not fall, and fortified the city against besieging,
4. The entire besieging force was considerable, thirteen hundred heavy cavalry, fifteen hundred light cavalry, and four thousand infantry
5. Gonzalo and I accompanied Ferrante to the top of a hill where we could see the entire area and then made the rounds of the besieging forces
6. 22 And Moses was eighteen years old when he fled from Egypt from the presence of Pharaoh, and he fled and escaped to the camp of Kikianus, which at that time was besieging Cush
7. 23 And Moses was nine years in the camp of Kikianus King of Cush, all the time that they were besieging Cush, and Moses went out and came in with them
8. 6 For it is now nine years that we have been besieging round about the city, and have not seen our children and our wives
9. 26 And there died on that day one thousand and one hundred men of the people of the city, all who inhabited the city, but of the people besieging not one died
10. and a newborn baby, with four more horrid kids besieging
11. 22 And Moses was eighteen years old when he fled from Egypt from the presence of Pharaoh and he fled and escaped to the camp of Kikianus which at that time was besieging Cush
12. 23 And Moses was nine years in the camp of Kikianus King of Cush all the time that they were besieging Cush and Moses went out and came in with them
13. 6 For it is now nine years that we have been besieging round about the city and have not seen our children and our wives
14. 26 And there died on that day one thousand and one hundred men of the people of the city all who inhabited the city but of the people besieging not one died
15. 26 And see this day are they besieging the tower at Jerusalem to take it: the sanctuary also and Bethsura have they fortified
16. If the Picts are besieging the fort, war-parties will be ranging up the road toward our cabins
17. It might have been thought that the deluge had given him the oppor-tunity to sit and reflect and that the business of the pliers and the oilcan had awakened in him the tardy yearning of so many useful trades that he might have followed in his life and did not; but neither case was true, because the temptation of a sedentary domesticity that was besieging him was not the result of any redis-covery or moral lesion
18. Apart from the Viking army coming up the Garonne and which was destroyed near Agen, the Viking army besieging Paris and the one camped near the Somme were also destroyed by the people from the future, who call themselves the ‘Human Expansion’
19. On the battlements, far below, William was waving the Gascoigne standard and yelling a challenge to the Bastard of Orleans, commander in chief of the besieging French forces
20. He rode through the besieging troops and entered the Tower without incident
21. France and Venice supported Charles and ousted theSavoyards and Spaniards who were besieging Casale (1629)
22. And what a wonderful, bright future it will bet When Kate was home during her vacation, all the eligible young men of Klipdrift flocked around besieging her for dates, but Kate was not interested in any of them
23. thoughts on the issues besieging our country today
24. The entire Western force was besieging the city
25. The Monteristos were besieging Cayta, an important postal link
26. Truths which he did not wish to recognize were besieging him, inexorably
27. Dejah Thoris went aboard the flagship, and was much put out that I would not follow, but, as I explained to her, the battle was but partly won; we still had the land forces of the besieging Zodangans to account for, and I would not leave Tars Tarkas until that had been accomplished
28. On the contrary, I am told that they were disconcerted even in the street, at the sight of the crowd shoving in a way unheard of in our town, besieging the entry and taking it by assault, instead of simply going in
29. Then could he not, by virtue of that future friendship, gain a remarkably valuable ally in that siege of the marvelous citadel—invulnerable, indeed, save to a certain small sportsman who bends his bow to no man’s dictation, and yet for love of valor, or from mere caprice, ranges himself at the unlikeliest moment with the besieging force, and wins with a single well-sped shaft?
30. At that precise moment the worthy leader was besieging the throne of grace with intercessions for “the one new come among us,” and I felt vulgarly prominent
