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Sentences starting with sergeant

Sergeant Tom, ah, you will wake well, soon. [11]
Sergeant Gellatly there will wish he went to sleep forever in the snow, if Little Hammer come to the rope. [11]
Sergeant Tom stood watching her pityingly; the old man's head was bowed. [11]
Sergeant Bowers's horse was very large and tall, with slim, long legs, and looked like a railroad bridge. [5]
Sergeant Fones saw that; but he walked to where Aleck stood, with his unplayed cards still in his hand, and, laying a hand on his shoulder, said, "Come with me. [11]
Sergeant Tom was still asleep. [11]
Sergeant Tom and Pierre enter from outside, and then Jen from the kitchen. [11]
Sergeant Tom should not go on. [11]
Sergeant Tom will miss it. [11]
Sergeant Tom replied instantly: "No, I'll do it if someone will show me the grass pile. [11]

Sentences ending with sergeant

Be kind enough to give Zorrillo your company for quarter of an hour, Sergeant. [10]
So had the sergeant. [9]
Then he went out into the market-place and gave himself up to the fat sergeant. [11]
But still the illusions remain in spite of everything, as they did with the old sergeant. [11]
Once more Pierre's hand went to his hip; but he was looking at the prisoner, not at the Sergeant. [11]
The officer had further said: "And if it was something that both you and the Patrol would be the better for, you couldn't object, Sergeant. [11]
Madelinette took the flask to the old sergeant. [11]
Mahommed Selim turned and whispered to the sergeant. [11]
After much disputing and arguing, Major-General Grekov with two Cossack regiments decided to go with the Polish sergeant. [2]

Short sentences using sergeant

This--this was Sergeant Tom Gellatly! [11]
Still Sergeant Tom slept. [11]
But what of Sergeant Fones? [11]
What was Sergeant Fones's country? [11]
Sergeant Gellatly entered. [11]
Poor Sergeant Tom. [11]
Sergeant major! [2]

Sentences containing sergeant two or more times

He knew very well that this was Napoleon, but Napoleon's presence could no more intimidate him than Rostov's, or a sergeant major's with the rods, would have done, for he had nothing that either the sergeant major or Napoleon could deprive him of. [2]
He turned to the Sergeant and said, "Your horse must be fed as well as yourself, Sergeant Tom. [11]
This Rider of the Plains was Sergeant Thomas Gellatly, familiarly known as Sergeant Tom. [11]

More example sentences with the word sergeant in them

And what brings you down here, Sergeant Tom? [11]
But I think you come to smile on virtue, all the same, Sergeant Tom. [11]
These were the words he was singing as Sergeant Tom rode towards the tavern: "The hot blood leaps in his quivering breast Voila! [11]
Private Gellatly, standing without, heard Sergeant Fones say, as he passed into the open air, and slowly bared his forehead to the winter sun: "Exactly. [11]
An elderly sergeant who had approached the officer while he was giving these explanations had waited in silence for him to finish speaking, but at this point, evidently not liking the officer's remark, interrupted him. [2]
Eh, Sergeant Tom, what is the matter? [11]
Officers and privates were acted on by the force known as Sergeant Fones. [11]
As soon as we fell, the sergeant let go the horse, and it went off; so that escape was cut off. [5]
This red-haired man was neither a sergeant nor a corporal, but being robust he ordered about those weaker than himself. [2]
But when I was learning how to use the bayonet from a British sergeant in Picardy I met an English manufacturer from Northumberland. [9]
The man that was hit--yes, Sergeant Tom. [11]
The sergeant, who was evidently wiser than his general, goes up to Auersperg and says: 'Prince, you are being deceived, here are the French! [2]
Just as he was better acquainted with every province than the most experienced governor, with every band of soldiers than the sergeant, so nothing escaped him which concerned the private lives of those whom he valued. [10]
The sergeant came up--a conscientious Boston clerk who had joined the militia from a sense of duty and a need for exercise. [9]
The sergeant ran up to the officer and in a frightened whisper informed him (as a butler at dinner informs his master that there is no more of some wine asked for) that there were no more charges. [2]
He held it up for a moment as though to see the face of Sergeant Gellatly. [11]
Jen, clear-faced and true, invited him to sit and eat, and he, starting half-abstractedly, responded to her "Draw nigh, Sergeant Tom," and sat down. [11]
She took Sergeant Tom's cap and cloak and put them on. [11]
Yet, as Sergeant Tom often asked himself during the past six months, why should he think of her? [11]
It must be told anyway to Sergeant Tom--but that was different now. [11]
She had drawn to her the roughest men in the troop, and for old Sewell, the grim sergeant, she had a specially warm place. [11]
It was at this moment that the soldier heard, "Sergeant Gellatly, Sergeant Gellatly," called through the blast; and he thought it came from the skies, or from some other world. [11]
What connection was there between the words of Sergeant Fones and those of Private Gellatly? [11]
The captain had their senior sergeant called in, and in a stern voice asked him to what regiment he belonged, who was his commanding officer, and by what right he allowed himself to claim quarters that were already occupied. [2]
All started to their feet, most with curses on their lips; but Sergeant Fones never seemed to hear anything that could make a feature of his face alter. [11]
Jen, looking at the Sergeant's handsome face, said: "It's six months to a day since you were here, Sergeant Tom. [11]
Catching sight of the sergeant, the significance of the thing flashed to his brain, and his course was mapped out on the instant. [11]
Galbraith knew that the Sergeant would trust no one to feed his horse but himself, and the offer therefore was made with design. [11]
Then he and the sergeant set her arm and put it in splints, she wincing but not whimpering; then we took up the march for home, and that's the end of the tale; and I'm her horse. [5]
Three days later the plains swallowed them, as they made their way with Billy Goatry to the headquarters of the Riders of the Plains, where Sergeant Foyle was asked to reconsider his resignation: which he did. [11]
He talked about the hardship of patrolling in winter, until the sergeant came back. [9]
Jen saw that the half-breed believed Sergeant Tom could be wakened, and her fear diminished slightly, if her indignation did not. [11]
The sergeant of the halberdiers was in a quandary. [11]
A smile upon the face of Sergeant Fones! [11]
You're comin' across the door-mat for a cup of coffee and a warm while the horse is gettin' ready, aren't you, Sergeant--Sergeant Gellatly, Sergeant Gellatly? [11]
At that moment the door opened, and Sergeant Fones entered. [11]
I had known the Captain in Louisville, for he had been stationed at Fort Finney, the army post across the Ohio from that town, and he had come to Pittsburg with a sergeant to fetch down the river some dozen recruits. [9]
The soldiers lifted the canteen lids to their lips with reverential faces, emptied them, rolling the vodka in their mouths, and walked away from the sergeant major with brightened expressions, licking their lips and wiping them on the sleeves of their greatcoats. [2]
Mrs. Weichsell and the beautiful Baddeley trilled sentimental ballads which our ladies chose; and Mr. Vernon, the celebrated tenor, sang Cupid's Recruiting Sergeant so happily that Storer sent him a bottle of champagne. [9]
A sergeant of the battalion ran up and took the flag that was swaying from its weight in Prince Andrew's hands, but he was immediately killed. [2]
In the barracks that morning a gazetted notice was posted, announcing, with such technical language as is the custom, that Sergeant Fones was promoted to be a lieutenant in the Mounted Police Force of the North West Territory. [11]
The sergeant saw that mist fronting Sonnenberg rise up, and show ten thousand splendid cavalry and fifty thousand infantry, with a king and a prince to lead them down upon those malleable but unmoving squares of French infantry. [11]
Mab thought upon that day as she looked out, this December morning, and saw Sergeant Fones dismounting at the door. [11]
Ma'm'selle can well take care of Sergeant Tom. [11]
I've got no strength left," he added, with sudden resolution turning to the sergeant major. [2]
Indians left the store, and joined the rest; the factor and Sergeant Gosse set out to meet the little army of relief. [11]
The old sergeant stood silent, his eyes full fixed upon Valmond. [11]
Between the files stood an unmistakable gipling sergeant with a crimson face and a bristling little chestnut moustache, talking like a machine gun. [9]
Valmond sat very still, his right hand thrust in his bosom, his forehead bent, his eyes calmly, resolutely, yet distantly, looking at the sergeant, who grew suddenly still also, while the people watched and wondered. [11]
If you won't step in and won't drink and will be unsociable, sergeant, why, come on and you shall have a horse as good as the one you've brought. [11]
Waugh, who had sometime seen Sergeant Gellatly, entered into a disputation on the point. [11]
Jen felt that so far as Sergeant Tom's papers were concerned he was safe; but she felt also that by noon he ought to be on his way back to Fort Desire--after she had told him what she had done. [11]
Afterward everything was smooth for a while; then trouble broke out between the corporal and the sergeant, each claiming to rank the other. [5]
Mr. Astley, the showman, being informed of his Lordship's intention, met us on Westminster Bridge dressed in his uniform as sergeant major of the Royal Light Dragoons and mounted on a white charger. [9]
A bit of sewing lay across a chair, and on the wall hung a military suit of the old sergeant, beside it a short sabre. [11]
She went to Sergeant Tom, opened his coat, felt in the inside pocket, and drew forth an official envelope. [11]
Before leaving, the Sergeant said something quietly and quickly to Young Aleck. [11]
I am a sergeant of the mounted police of Canada. [11]
Then, he was Sergeant Foyle of the Royal North-West Mounted Police, on duty in a district as large as the United Kingdom. [11]
A tall, broad-shouldered sergeant belonging to the escort had just purchased--for the larger part of the zecchins won as his share of the booty in the Italian war--the indulgence which he thought would secure him from the tortures of the fire of purgatory. [10]
When the sergeant saw what it was, he turned pale, trembled, and the drumsticks fell from his hand. [11]
But as he saw Jen was about to speak, and Sergeant Tom to move towards the door, he put up his hand to stay them both, and said: "A little--wait! [11]
Rostov, still looking round toward the fires and the shouts, rode with the sergeant to meet some mounted men who were riding along the line. [2]
The travellers were received at the Hohenort Gate by Captain Van Duivenvoorde, preceded by an old sergeant, carrying a lantern, who opened the gate. [10]
She thought that perhaps her father had been set against the Sergeant by Pierre. [11]
A few moments passed, and then Sergeant Gosse entered, followed by Jeff Hyde, Gaspe Toujours, and Late Carscallen. [11]
The sergeant held our horse, and M---- put me up and mounted. [5]
The citizen sergeant only smiled, and made no move to arrest the young lady in red and white. [9]
Once, Sergeant Fones, on leaving the house, said grimly after his fashion: "Not Mab but Ariadne--excuse a soldier's bluntness..... [11]
This soft look on his face was not all assumed; for the ancient uniform of the sergeant touched something in him, the true comedian, or the true Napoleon, and it seemed as if he might dismount and take the old soldier in his arms. [11]
Mechanically the hand of the sergeant went to his cap, then, starting forward with an angry movement, he seemed as though he would attack Valmond. [11]
When the sergeant of the men-at-arms recognised the Seigneur, he ordered down the blunderbusses. [11]
Valmond knew nothing of Sergeant Lagroin, so that what followed was of the inspiration of the moment. [11]
At the door of his home the Sergeant left him with the words, "Remember you are on parole. [11]
When I could not wake you, I took the letter from your pocket and carried it to Inspector Jules last night,--or, rather, Sergeant Gellatly carried them. [11]
The Sergeant did not look back. [11]
Yesterday she was not even a sergeant, not even a corporal, not even a private--to-day, with one step, she was at the top. [5]
That visitor was none other than Sergeant Ephraim Prescott, son of Isaiah of the pitch-pipe, and own cousin of Cynthia Ware's. [9]
That night, at nine o'clock, the old sergeant went to the Seigneury, knocked, and was admitted to a room where were seated the young Seigneur, Medallion, and the avocat. [11]
But fortunately the musicians, among them Barbara and Wolf, had just come out into the street, and the latter had told the sergeant of the guards, whom he knew, how mistaken he had been concerning the suspicions pedestrian, and obtained his release. [10]
When the old man saw his visitor he stood still with sudden fear; but catching a warning look from the eye of the half-breed, he made an effort to be steady, and said: "Well, Jen, if it isn't Sergeant Tom! [11]
The father of Mahommed Selim again offered the Mamour a feddan of land if the young man might go free, and to the sergeant he offered a she-camel and a buffalo. [11]
But Jim was made a sergeant, and the Commissioner and the captain of the troop kept their eyes on him. [11]
Another company, a lucky one for not all the companies had vodka, crowded round a pockmarked, broad-shouldered sergeant major who, tilting a keg, filled one after another the canteen lids held out to him. [2]
Butchers and milkmen loitered, regardless of waiting customers; a little company of soldiers caught up the chorus, and, to avoid involuntary revolt, their sergeant halted them, that they might listen. [11]
Col. Mayfield was killed, and Sergeant Gillespie, also Noble's colonel was wounded. [5]
When Napoleon was informed, he had the veteran shown in and, recognising his comrade of the baked potatoes, said at once that the sergeant should sup with him. [11]
Old Aleck came in, and walked to where the Sergeant slept, wrapped close in that white frosted coverlet which man wears but once. [11]
He was standing in the Barracks Square, when a horseman rode in and made inquiry of a sergeant standing near, if Lepage had arrived at the fort. [11]
And Sergeant Fones in the barracks said just then, in response to a further remark of Private Gellatly,--"Exactly. [11]
Sergeant Fones, sitting in the barracks in talk with Private Gellatly, said at that moment in a swift silence, "Exactly. [11]
You see, Jethro, I wahn't only a sergeant, and Brampton's gittin' to be a big town. [9]
The sound of horse's hoofs approaching at a trot along the line of hussars was heard, and out of the foggy darkness the figure of a sergeant of hussars suddenly appeared, looming huge as an elephant. [2]
Afterwards, in her home, she saw the Sergeant stand at the window, looking out towards the spot where the waves in the sea of grass were more regular and greener than elsewhere, and were surmounted by a high cross. [11]
The sergeant brought his rifle to a "port". [9]
While Val and his father and sister were saying their farewells in few words, but with homely demonstrations, Sergeant Tom brought his horse round and mounted it. [11]
Prince Auersperg feels his dignity at stake and orders the sergeant to be arrested. [2]
But he buys himself out, and there is the end of the Sergeant and his triple chevron. [11]
She said to him--for she of all was never shy of his stern ways: "Why is the grass always greenest there, Sergeant Fones? [11]
The sweetness of her voice held Virginia as in a spell, and the sergeant stopped groaning that he might listen: "You have a wife? [9]

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