Fell Sentence Examples
With that she fell asleep again.
She fell asleep again when he left the room.
He nodded absently and fell silent while she finished the ice cream.
She fell asleep instantly.
Silence fell between them and then he finally spoke.
A scorpion fell out and she gasped in horror, flipping it away with her boot.
He nodded and fell silent again.
The loosely tied bathrobe fell away from one smooth leg to her hip at her movement, and he paused.
She fell to her knees, retching.
You tried to dance and fell upon the floor.
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Her stern gaze fell on Julia.
You fell off a cliff?
His contemplative regard fell on Carmen.
Her gaze fell on him.
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Well, in the developed world, the percent of people needed to farm fell from more than 90 percent to today's 4 percent.
Without intending to do so, her gaze fell to his hand on her knee.
Wynn's eyes fell to her fangs again then drifted down her body.
She was so worn out that she fell asleep at the table.
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At some point she fell asleep.
Without a word, she slipped into his arms and fell into the rhythm of his step.
Under Martha's soothing, near hypnotizing voice, Howie fell asleep quickly.
The Watcher's hand fell away, and his gaze went to the dark side of the bay, where the little girl was already fast asleep.
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The woman he fell for on the beach, without the tumor?
Everyone.s gaze fell to Sasha.
She fell when he released her.
An awkward quiet fell, and she sensed Traci was as reserved as she was.
He fell in love with you .. with us … the first night on the beach.
She heard herself scrape against the wall as she fell and was out before she hit the floor.
She fell into the in-between place, only vaguely aware of his panicked
It didn't explode into lights but fell to her side of the street.
She fell silent and stared at him, her striking, large eyes even larger.
She wilted to a heap and fell to the floor.
He fell in the river.
Wincing, she fell to the floor, turning pleading eyes on Josh.
I wasn't... she fell and I...
I twisted my ankle and fell.
You fell, and I tried to catch you, but then you kind of veered to one side and I grabbed your arm but then you --
Megan led her again through hallways that fell silent when she passed.
Five sets of predatory eyes fell to her, as if realizing there was a lame lamb in their midst.
She staggered toward it, stumbled, then fell through it and landed flat on her back on a familiar, faded red rug.
Gabriel fell silent, and she closed her eyes, exhausted.
The four women looked at her, one gasping as her gaze fell to the tattoo and another paling, while the other two looked down their noses at her.
Rhyn's gaze fell to her again.
Despite her efforts to stay awake, she fell into restless sleep again.
Snow fell in lazy, fat flakes, sticking to his clothes and hair.
The snow fell straight from the sky without the wind and was soft and fluffy beneath her feet.
As she fell asleep, she couldn.t help thinking Rhyn was the only Immortal on the Council she.d trust to keep humans safe.
A piece of the broken door slashed her as she fell, and she scrambled away as the maid slashed at her again.
Their gazes followed the drops of blood as they fell from her arm to the marble flooring.
His gaze finally fell to Toby, and he inched forward.
Sasha.s guard fell quickly, and Jade hacked at the Ancient with all his fury until Sasha lay in a bloodied heap.
Rhyn.s gaze fell to the dagger Andre had carried.
Snow fell from the sky to be either burned by the pyre or to cover the red mess that was the rest of the park.
They fell delicately one by one, like feathers.
The weapon fell once, and Kris.s blood sprayed them both.
Darkyn fell as well, and the walls around the Sanctuary tumbled in the distance.
Talal's face fell, and he had no words to offer.
Her gaze fell to the bound hands of the man who'd caught her.
Whether or not it translated or whether her voice was enough to alert him, all eyes fell to her before the conversation resumed.
Her gaze fell again to the closet in which boxes were stacked.
Surprised, she fell speechless.
Dwelling in her misery, she was surprised when his shadow fell across her.
Her tones rose and fell, her hands and arms animated.
He said little else, and her breathing soon fell into rhythm with his.
His gaze fell to her chest, where she clenched the sketchbook.
She sketched the planet next and fell asleep at her desk.
Today his gaze fell to the white-eyed, small man that had addressed nishani the prior day.
A'Ran absorbed her words, which fell hard upon his ears.
We saw the pod as it fell, Mansr seconded.
She fell into a restless sleep that was disturbed long before dawn.
His sword flew over her head and his grip fell away too fast for her to catch her balance.
She fell hard on her backside and saw her attacker's headless body land beside her.
Evelyn's gaze fell to the painting again.
She wanted to curl up in a ball and sob until she fell asleep, relieved and ecstatic to be with him again.
She had loosened her hair and her long tresses fell in a wave, over her shoulder and across her small breasts.
My beautiful bride labored to the end, administrating to the fallen and the flu stricken souls of our town until she too, fell to the scourge of this most dreaded disease.
A small packet wrapped in tissue fell to her lap.
The boy, Jerry, fell in and drowned.
Shipton claimed Jerry fell in the water while they were shooting rapids and Shipton himself nearly drowned trying to save him.
Ryland didn't press him and the boy fell asleep before they had turned down the canyon toward the town of Placerville.
Ryland's pleading fell on deaf ears.
You were practically the last person to see him before he fell.
Nope. I'm surprised he wasn't, as far as he fell and I guess he is by now.
Yes, I was up at the ice park when he fell, but no, there's no one to alibi me—I was off alone on the upper trail.
I didn't want to say it, but I saw her, real close to where Shipton fell.
The words fell from my lips as softly as the tears from my eyes, I so wished the world could know of the love I hold for you.
The word is he fell a pretty fair distance and bounced a couple of times.
But, by all accounts, she was not near the spot where he fell, a fact confirmed by enough people to make it believable.
I know he wasn't real sad when Mr. Shipton fell but now that his real father is around, he isn't as scared as he was.
They were silent for a few moments before he asked, "If you were that close to where Shipton fell, you must have seen Edith."
Near where Shipton fell?
He simply fell in love after he met her, while doing God's work.
Ask Donnie what happened up there when his stepfather fell.
Mrs. Dean saw him up there when Mr. Shipton fell and she's concerned...about Donnie.
No one was seen up at the top when he fell, right?
I'm glad he messed up and fell.
No one would have seen him so he could have cut the line and then rappelled down, on a looped line, after Shipton fell.
The first time Shipton fell or the second time?
So how did he get down to the point where he fell?
But it didn't make sense, even though I think Shipton himself continued to believe that's how he fell.
Edith had cut the line and he fell, injuring himself.
Wouldn't the police have examined the rope after Shipton fell?
My guess is the missing piece of line fell into the river.
That's how he fell to his death when he was after you!
She appeared to be in her early thirties, had chestnut brown hair that fell in soft waves around her shoulders with thin streaks of what looked like fire running through it.
Her hair fell softly around her face and she had an ethereal glow about her.
And fell to his knees, weeping.
You said I fell in love with who Sarah is, not what she is.
I need you to explain what you were thinking while I fell in love with you.
I fell in love with New England.
And then I fell in love with you.
Jackson fell silent for a moment then met her gaze.
She broke down and fell into his arms.
Samantha stood at 5'10 with caramel colored skin and curly jet-black hair that fell to the middle of her back.
She nuzzled her face into his neck and fell back asleep.
After some time, Jackson fell asleep then woke to his phone.
She grabbed his hands and squeezed so hard he almost fell to his knees.
With that, she launched Cassandra at Victor so forcefully he fell back into the wall.
Sarah fell into Connor's arms.
She brought both hands to her face, realizing the diamond was theirs and then fell into his arms.
After Elisabeth fell asleep, he watched her for a long while before nodding off.
Once there, she dropped her head to Jackson's lap and quickly fell asleep.
Communicating love in a way neither had ever experienced, they converged in an esoteric dance in which the world fell away.
As he plucked the letter out, a picture fell on the table, face down.
She laughed as she put an arm on his shoulder and fell into step with him.
His gaze fell on her and his smile broadened, including the dimple.
He silently followed her up the trail and then fell in beside her as they crossed the field.
She fell to the floor and Alex glanced at her, allowing his attention to stray from Josh for a second.
Now you're surprised we fell in love?
She woke and prayed fervently for an answer, and then fell asleep again - to the same nightmare.
He fell back a few feet and snarled at her.
Surprised, she fell silent.
She fell, and Brady lunged, snatching her belt as the two went over the edge.
Elise fell into step beside him after checking on Lana.
Daylight brought the sounds of gunfire and rockets on top of the mountain that didn't cease even when night fell again.
She gave a startled cry and fell back, barely escaping a hand trying to grab her.
She fell, head spinning.
Her Guardian was the only stability she'd known since the world fell apart.
Dan touched his thumb to the thumb pads, and her chains fell away.
You fell for the Guardian.
You fell for me.
Her stomach fell as they dropped.
The helicopter rolled as it fell, like a carnival ride without the option to get off.
You're lucky if you fell out of the sky into the river and lived to tell it.
Where were you headed when you fell out of the sky?
They faded as he fell into his unconsciousness.
He fell back into the dark quiet of his mind.
Her words fell as hard as he had from the sky.
However, she fell into a deep slumber soon after she lay down.
Domestic protection fell to PMF.
Dark fell, and several of the lanterns in the warehouse were lit.
Lana felt for the quiet woman as she fell in to a sad silence.
Mike's gaze fell to her.
She was grateful when a cooler evening fell.
The room fell silent as their group entered.
Lana stood and moved to the far side of the rocks, facing the area where the missile fire fell.
His laser gun lay where he fell.
Her guardedness fell away suddenly, and Lana closed the distance between them.
He hadn't been able to sleep in two days but fell fast into a deep, peaceful slumber.
She twisted to face the direction from which it had come, expecting to see Gabriel. Nothing was there. The jungle around her fell suddenly still, and the possessed branches stopped in place, as if watching her.
Katie frowned. In the course of a day, Gabe had gone from emotional to unaffected when discussing Death. He was distracted, and she felt like she was talking to someone completely different. Blaming herself for taking his mind off of their survival, she fell silent and followed him. Briars and branches caught her pant legs, and she found herself slowing to push more and more of the jungle's flora out of the way. Gabe, too, began to struggle with the bramble, and she noticed the jungle no longer laid their path before him. Instead of clearing away to allow them passage, it stayed where it was, obstructing them.
Her words fell heavily, as if she knew she was already doomed to her fate in the underworld. Rhyn said nothing for a long moment.
The branches around him darted around then fell still, as if watching. Toby knelt beside Ully and grunted as he rolled the Immortal onto his back. Disappointed to have their journey paused already, he looked around then back at Ully.
The branch obliged him and passed him upwards to another, which stretched him as far up as it could reach. Then dropped him. Toby yelped as he fell. Another branch caught him and lifted him upwards again.
Gabriel fell quiet for a moment, looking around with a frown. Death's palace felt much like Hell had to Rhyn. Something about it tugged at his power.
Magic shot through him, burning like fire. Kris gasped. Another blast, and he fell to the ground. His body roiled with the demon magic, convulsing until the blow faded. He felt himself hauled up by his neck and thrust onto the ground again. His vision blurry, Kris could only see Hannah's beautiful blond hair. Sorrow replaced anger, and he reached out, touching the soft wheat curls.
Deidre screamed, and Katie twisted in midair. The woman was tumbling towards the treetops. Branches snatched at her and missed, and Deidre fell through the canopy to the jungle below.
Death didn't come. Darkness fell, and Rhyn waited. He paced and stretched, imagining there would be some kind of a struggle. At long last, he forced himself to admit she wasn't coming. No one could've overlooked the blow he dealt her underworld. The trees all around them had died off with a tear forming in the earth that led in the direction of the palace.
Fear made Rhyn's chest seize. No sooner had Gabe spoken the words than the demons fell away. Coldness snapped over Rhyn, and his surroundings blurred. He blinked, uncertain what happened until he found himself standing in a dimly lit chamber. Kris and Gabe were still beside him, and instead of demons, there was only Death.
A few tears fell down my cheeks.
You just fell asleep a little early.
It fell out of his jacket or something.
As soon as Dean lifted the instrument it fell apart in his hands.
I should know better, but I kind of fell in back there with your pace.
He was hardly underway before he geared down for the long climb and gradually fell into a rhythm of sorts, muscle-pulling pain and gasps of breath as he inched his way up the first long incline.
He fell in behind them, taking advantage of the quieter air in their wake and kept pace with them.
Mr. Winston says you know the whole business— how the dough fell out of the sky.
Her friendly gaze fell on Carmen.
Exhaustion worked faster than a sleeping pill and she fell quickly into a sound sleep.
The noose fell directly over the limb and he pulled it tight.
When I ran, he chased me and I fell.
She laughed and fell into step beside him.
The princess style made her waist look small, and the material fell softly from her hips.
His gaze fell on her face.
She played with the lamb for a little while longer, unconcerned when both straps fell.
The leaves quickly fell to the ground, forming a thick layer everywhere.
Be careful where you walk, my phone fell out someplace when I was cleaning.
He fell on the comment like a hungry dog on a steak.
Her gaze fell on a little blond-headed girl, her pigtails dancing with each step.
As her hind legs came down, she staggered and fell.
His gaze fell to her stomach and then lifted back to her face.
She fell to her knees, groaning.
Black spots clouded her vision as she grabbed the receiver, and then she fell.
A nurse walked in with a needle and after that she fell asleep again.
Josh practically fell out of the truck and staggered toward the porch.
You got that when you fell.
I fell when you hit me.
Her breath came out in a strangled cry as the tiny sweater fell open on her lap.
He was one of those people who came instantly wide awake and fell asleep with equal speed.
Two young lives wasted because they fell in love with the wrong person.
His young brother's face fell.
I fell for you that day, Darian.
We fell for each other.
Darkness fell over him.
The White God fell into a heap.
The towering, muscular man who held her until she fell asleep every night and made love to her as if she was the only woman he'd ever known was no more.
The ground still trembled, and trees fell in the distance.
Her hand fell away, and she sat on her bed, startled to see someone else was in the room.
The ground shook, and she caught him as he fell.
Suddenly, she fell, just as quickly landing in a field with waist-high grass and a bright yellow sun overhead.
After the strange exchange outside, the joke fell flat.
The awkward silence fell again.
The men fell silent around her.
The portal was invisible, unless someone fell through it.
Whether he used his magic to put her to sleep, or her body needed it, she instantly fell into a deep, dreamless slumber.
She'd been wearing pale pink, as innocent as the flowers that fell from blooming apple trees and caught in her hair.
Snow fell heavily outside.
It was midmorning, and the snow still fell.
Snow fell heavier, until she could barely see the next tree in front of her.
Dark fell, the only light in the cave coming from the snow.
The snow fell in sheets outside the cave.
When he didn't return immediately, her gaze fell to the warm bowl of water.
Jenn's eyes fell to it as he set it beside her.
She fell quiet for a moment, and Darian watched the disjointed images in her mind as she recalled the memories.
Another fell, and the third shoved her into the cell.
Instantly, her world fell into blackness.
Jenn fell with him, bloodied and in pain.
His eyes fell to Jenn.
Her gaze fell to Sofi's still form.
The cuff fell away, and magic flooded her.
Her ankle twisted as she landed on a rock, and she fell, yanking free another knife to block the guardsmen's first blow.
Jenn stared as they fell.
Charles tripped and fell through the portal.
Her eyes fell to the awaiting guards, most of whom wouldn't survive the night.
They reached the cliff before the first arrows fell.
He pumped his arms hard, ignoring the cries of three men as they fell into pits or were snapped up by traps with iron teeth.
The attacker fell into the pit with an abruptly short scream.
His gaze fell to the woman's back.
She fell silent, irritated with him.
A moment of tense silence fell.
Lean mumbled to himself and fell silent.
Her gaze fell to the fetters at her wrists and ankles.
She smashed into him and fell back.
No other blow fell.
If she fell victim to her desire for him, it would be the beginning of the end.
A sob escaped her, and she fell, oblivious to the bramble scraping her arms and neck.
His gaze fell and lingered on her wrapped forearm.
The night she fell asleep atop her horse for the first time in her life.
At last his eyes fell to the bladder in his hands.
Her hand fell from the lever that opened the heavy iron door.
Before she fell again for Sirian's lies, she pushed the lever to seal his cell and walked away, rage and confusion making her head spin.
Torn, she agonized over how much longer she would live before she, too, fell into madness.
Grim, she quickened her step as she debated how to manipulate her killer before the final blow fell.
She fell farther than she expected.
His eyes fell to the book.
Taran's sharp gaze fell to Hilden, who was frowning.
Her body seized, then fell limp.
When Destiny finally fell asleep, Alex carried her to her room.
As we swayed to the music and held to each other, I fell in love with you.
Was that when she fell in love with him?
She fell asleep in the truck and woke when Alex lifted her out of the vehicle in the garage.
Felipa fell in love with Dawn, who appeared to be equally smitten.
Aaron fell in behind him.
Gerald fell into stride with her.
I fell off Ed and I'm stuck on the side of a bluff where we were riding earlier.
I fell off on the way down the trail from Mom & Dad's graves.
Behind him, the bluff fell away to rocks far below.
Gerald nodded an acknowledgment to Alex and then his troubled gaze fell on Carmen.
Why didn't you call me when you fell – instead of Gerald?
That idea fell flat.
Apparently he had called Gerald and he had walked over – catching her before she fell.
I wasn't in his arms … well, I was, but only because he caught me when I fell.
Carmen took the puppy from her and fell in love instantly.
I can't begin to describe to you what was going through my mind after you fell off that cliff.
I fell head over heals with the little goat lady who had the courage to get right up into my face and give me what-for about a hen I threw to the fox.
A soft light was beginning to flood the bedroom when she finally fell into an exhausted sleep.
The sod arched into the air and fell, targeting Keaton.
He dodged the spray of dry earth and stared at the clump that fell at his feet.
A vine hung across the trail and when she reached to push it away, it fell on her arm.
Silence fell between them again and he plucked at a loose thread on the seat.
As she opened the cover on one, a note fell to the porch.
Something brown lunged from the brush near her face and she screamed, throwing herself back so hard she lost her balance and fell.
She fell to her knees, still holding her ears, and a sob forced its way through her constricted throat.
She stared, fascinated as they bounced off the open windowsill and one fell into the sink.
Zipping the bag up against the chill of the night, she fell asleep immediately.
Grasping the handle of the machete, she half fell, half leaped behind the log.
Catching the toe of her hiking boots under a vine, she tripped and fell.
They both fell silent, absorbed in the beauty of the country around them.
An icy amber gaze fell on her, chilling her heart to stillness.
A hushed silence fell over the verandah and the strains of an old song filtered soft music through the air.
One drop then two fell to the ground, and he almost flinched at the thought of his only real food in a week escaping him.
All fell beneath the creatures she created in the human realm and used the bridges to cross into this one.
Look how easy the city fell.
She and her friends fell away as he moved into the crowd, towards the blonde.
The fragrant ocean breeze was chilly as it brushed his skin, and his movements fell into the rhythm of the ebb and flow of waves.
Jule's gaze fell to the cat.
It fell, and I had nothing to do with it, but I'll be Machiavellian about it and simply appreciate the end result, Eden said and then paused.
He spent most of the night up with the woman in his bed then fell asleep after he fed from her, content and sated, as usual.
A thick silence fell.
A drop of something warm fell onto her face.
Darian materialized seconds later and fell into step a few feet from him.
Instinctive, powerful, and light-footed, he twirled the bo as if it was an extension of him, adapting to his opponent and absorbing any blows that fell to him without flinching.
He fell silent, which she took as a horrible sign.
Alexander's conduct caused renewed intervention; in 364 he was defeated at Cynoscephalae by the Thebans, although the victory was dearly bought by the loss of Pelopidas, who fell in the battle.
After Oswald's defeat and death at the hands of Penda in 642 Bernicia fell to his brother Oswio, while Oswine son of Osric became king in Deira, though probably subject to Oswio.
Moll JEthelwald, who may have been a brother of Eadberht, succeeded, and after a victory over a certain Oswine, who fell in the battle, abdicated and became a monk probably under compulsion in 765.
Unfortunately, All Souls being a later foundation, the college at Higham Ferrers was not affiliated to it, and so fell with other colleges not part of the universities.
His early years were spent in the performance of such labour as fell to the lot of every farmer's son in the new states, and in the acquisition of such education as could be had in the district schools held for a few weeks each winter.
But the captain drove him from the deck, and, wandering on in search of work, he fell in with a canal boatman who engaged him.
Ancyra was the centre of the Tectosages, one of the three Gaulish tribes which settled in Galatia in the 3rd century B.C., and became the capital of the Roman province of Galatia when it was formally constituted in 25 B.C. During the Byzantine period, throughout which it occupied a position of great importance, it was captured by Persians and Arabs; then it fell into the hands of the Seljuk Turks, was held for eighteen years by the Latin Crusaders, and finally passed to the Ottoman Turks in 1360.
Messina fell on the 10th of July, but Garibaldi, instead of crossing to Calabria, secretly departed for Aranci Bay in Sardinia, where Bertani was fitting out an expedition against the papal states.
His brother Polydectes, who was king of the island, fell in love with Danae and married her.
The radioactivity is denoted by A, and A = signifies that the potential of the dissipation apparatus fell I volt in an hour per metre of wire introduced.
This number at the average station of the country fell from 38.4 in 1901 to 23.1 in 1902.
As a critic of independent views he won the approval of Goethe; on the other hand, he fell into violent controversy with Ranke about questions connected with Italian history.
The town was independent in the 13th century, but in 1353, owing to the dissensions of the Salvucci (Ghibellines) and Ardinghelli (Guelphs), it fell into the hands of Florence.
Francis fell wounded, and soon afterwards returned to England.
Then came the scandal of the decorations in which President Grevy's son-in-law Daniel Wilson figured, and the Rouvier cabinet fell in the attempt to screen the president.
The micrometer so mentioned fell into the possession of Richard Townley of Lancashire, who exhibited it at the meeting of the Royal Society held on the 25th of July 1667.
In 1902 the production fell to 13,491,517 gallons; in 1903 it was 26,997,680; in 1904 it reached the phenomenal figure of 63,105,577 gallons, of which the province of Cagliari produced 53,995,362 gallons; in 1905 it fell to 36,700,000, of which the province of Cagliari produced 32,500,000 gallons.
In 1902 the total production of wheat in the island was 2,946,070 bushels, but in 1903 it rose to 4,823,800 bushels, in 1904 it fell to 4,015,020, and in 1905 rose again to 4,351,987 bushels, 81 of the whole production of Italy.
After the political and territorial upheavals which marked the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, all these concordats either fell to the ground or had to be recast.
He affixed the paper to his breast, and unsheathing a sword-stick fell upon the weapon, which pierced his heart, on the Toth of November 1793.
Edgar Mortara, when between five and six years of age, fell ill.
In 1794 Mannheim fell into the hands of the French, and in the following year it was retaken by the Austrians after a severe bombardment, which left scarcely a single building uninjured.
His residence in the Netherlands fell in the most prosperous and brilliant days of the Dutch state, under the stadtholdership of Frederick Henry (1625-1647).
His friend Chanut fell dangerously ill; and Descartes, who devoted himself to attend in the sick-room, was obliged to issue from it every morning in the chill northern air of January, and spend an hour in the palace library.
The ambassador recovered, but Descartes fell a victim to the same disease, inflammation of the lungs.
They too were once vortices, swallowed up by some other, which at a later day fell a victim to the sweep of our sun.
In 1669, when the chair of philosophy at the College Royal fell vacant, one of the four selected candidates had to sustain a thesis against " the pretended new philosophy of Descartes."
It is largely cultivated, and usually stands the winter of Britain; but in some years, when the temperature fell very low, the trees have suffered much.
In 1554 Astrakhan fell almost without a blow.
Three years later, on the 18th of March 1584, while playing at chess, he suddenly fell backwards in his chair and was removed to his bed in a dying condition.
Not long after, however, when Ephialtes fell by the dagger, Pericles undoubtedly assumed the leading position in the state.
A monument was erected in 1901 to commemorate the Russians who fell.
And now in all the Greek cities of Aeolis and Ionia the oligarchies or tyrants friendly to Persia fell, and democracies were established under the eye of Alexander's officers.
He did not press the pursuit far, although the great king's camp with his harem fell into his hands.
When it fell, Alexander had the old Tyrian people scattered to the winds, 30,000 sold as slaves.
Porus fell sorely wounded into his hands.
Southern Albania and Epirus fell once more under Byzantine rule, which, however, was shaken by numerous revolts.
On her return she fell in love with the duc de la Rochefoucauld, the author of the Maxims, who made use of her love to obtain influence over her brother, and thus win honours for himself.
From these it is clear that the country fell in turn under the sway of the various dynasties that ruled in the Deccan, memorials of the Chalukyan dynasty, whether temples or inscriptions, being especially abundant.
In 1685 the fort was taken by the emperor Aurangzeb, and Dharwar, on the break-up of the Mogul empire, fell under the sway of the peshwa of Poona.
This fell into the hands of the Northern Pacific railway, but was purchased by the promoters of the Canadian Northern railway.
Alexander's eldest son (Alexander, sixth of Merchiston) was born in 1513, and fell at the battle of Pinkie in 1547.
It fell into the power of Alboin in 569 and became the seat of a Lombard duchy; it was still one of the wealthiest cities of Aemilia in the Lombard period.
In some communities they fell into the control of violent men and became simply bands of outlaws, dangerous even to the former members; and the anarchical aspects of the movement excited the North to vigorous condemnation.'
In 1892 the number of live sheep shipped for foreign ports was 40,000; in 1898 the export reached a total of 577,813, which in 1901 fell off to 25,746.
Here, by the emperor's orders, the assembled Spaniards proceeded to the election of a captain-general, and their choice fell almost unanimously on Domingos Martinez de Irala, who was proclaimed captain-general of the Rio de la Plata (August 1538).
The choice fell upon Dr Saenz Pena, a judge of the supreme court, and a man universally respected, who had never taken any part in political life.
The year of acquisition in the table, when one date only is given, indicates the period when the country or some part of it first fell under French influence, and does not imply continuous possession since.
The dey of Algiers, who saw the opening, reversed the order of his squadron, and fell on the right of the centre.
Jugurtha fell into the trap and was given up to Sulla.
The change in Athenian foreign policy, which was consequent upon the ostracism of Cimon in 461, led to what is sometimes called the First Peloponnesian War, in which the brunt of the fighting fell upon Corinth and Aegina.
Another shorter valley began near the present Jaffa gate and, taking an easterly direction, joined the Tyropoeon; while a third ravine passed across what is now the northern part of the Haram enclosure and fell into the valley of the Kidron.
The observance of such days was a bar to attending even to important diplomatic business or setting out on a journey Such nubattu days fell on the 3rd, 7th and 16th of the intercalary month of Elul, and were noted as the nubattu of Marduk and his consort.
It would be precarious to assume that the same days in each month were nubattu, for the nubattu fell on the 4th of Iyar on one occasion.
If the Sabbath involved abstention from all such business as recorded in dated documents and always fell on these days, then the 7th, &c., should show a marked falling off in the number of dated documents.
Further, if the Sabbaths fell on each 7th day through the year, any indication by dated documents of a falling off in the number of transactions on the 7th day of the month must obviously be completely disguised.
While Cook was speculating on the cause of this phenomenon, and was in the act of ordering out the boats to take soundings, the " Endeavour " struck heavily, and fell over so much that the guns, spare cables, and other heavy gear had at once to be thrown overboard to lighten the ship. As day broke, attempts were made to float the vessel off with the morning tide; but these were unsuccessful.
There was distrust in the minds of the depositors, especially those whose holdings were small, and most of the banks were, at a very early period, subjected to the strain of repaying a large proportion of their deposits as they fell due.
Wages fell precipitately, as also did rents.
In fact, everywhere the demand for goods, especially of those for domestic consumption, fell away; and there was a reduction in the average number of persons employed in the manufacturing industries to the extent of more than 20%.
The bill, however, fell absolutely dead, not because it was not a good bill, but because the movement out of which it arose had not popular initiative, and therefore failed to reach the popular imagination.
The choice of governor-general of the new Commonwealth fell upon Lord Hopetoun (afterwards Lord Linlithgow), who had won golden opinions as governor of Victoria a few years before; Mr (afterwards Sir Edmund) Barton, who had taken the lead among the Australian delegates, became first prime minister; and the Commonwealth was inaugurated at the opening of 1901.
In 1873 there was an important rise in wages, in the following year there was a further advance, and another in 1876; but in 1877 wages fell back a little, though not below the rate of 1874.
In 1890 matters were on the eve of a great change and wages fell, in most cases to a point 20% below the rates of 1885.
Unlike the latter, they reproduced the institution of district conciliation boards in addition to the arbitration court; but these boards were a failure here as they were in New Zealand, and after 1903 they fell into disuse.
On his return a year later he fell at the battle of Stiklestad, where his own subjects were arrayed against him.
Opposite the barracks is the memorial to the officers and men of the Royal Artillery who fell in the Crimean War, a bronze figure of Victory cast out of cannon captured in the Crimea.
Liege, Aix-la-Chapelle, Cologne and Bonn fell into their hands.
It was precisely at this time that Flanders, and gradually the other feudal states of the Netherlands, by marriage, purchase, treachery or force, fell under the dominion of the house of Burgundy.
Under the command of the lord of Lumbres, the lord of Treslong, and William de la Marck (lord of Lumey) they spread terror and alarm along the coast, seized much plunder, and in revenge for Alva's cruelty committed acts of terrible barbarity upon the priests and monks and catholic officials, as well as upon the crews of the vessels that fell into their hands.
Strengthened by this powerful reinforcement, Don John fell upon the patriot army at Gemblours near Namur on the 31st of January 1578, and with scarcely any loss completely routed the Netherlanders.
After several months of desperate fighting, Saigo and a small remnant of his followers made a swif t retreat to Kagoshima, and fell fighting (September 14) within sight of their homes.
A statue to his honour has been erected at Maros-Vasarhely, but he lives still more enduringly in the immortal verses of the patriot poet Sandor Petofi, who fell in the fatal action of the 31st of July at Segesvar.
In the 13th century the barony fell to three daughters and co-heiresses, and further subdivisions followed.
Cashel, Cahir and several castles fell in February, and Kilkenny in March; Clonmel repulsing the assault with great loss, but surrendering on the 10th of May 1650.
Shortly afterwards he fell ill of an intermittent fever, but seemed to recover.
The next day he again fell ill and was removed from Hampton Court to Whitehall, where his condition became worse.
Richard Baxter thought him a good man who fell before a great temptation.
Through the resultant scarcity of labor, much land fell out of cultivation.
Land might be let at a fixed rent when the Code enacted that accidental loss fell on the tenant.
No other punishment fell on the man.
If she had remarried, all her children shared equally in her dowry, but the first husband's gift fell to his children or to her selection among them, if so empowered.
During this period the Electric Telegraph Company's average receipts per message fell from 4s.
It was then found that when electric waves fell on the antenna a sound was heard in the telephone as each wave train passed over it, so that if the wave trains endured for a longer or shorter time the sound in the telephone was of corresponding duration.
When electric waves fell on the antenna they caused the mercury-steel junction to become conductive during the time they endured, and the siphon recorder therefore to write signals consisting of short or long deflexions of its pen and therefore notches of various length on the ink line drawn on the strip of telegraphic tape.
Soon a serious and prolonged illness fell upon him, during which he entered into himself and became dissatisfied with his way of life.
On his recovery he set out on a military expedition, but at the end of the first day's march he fell ill, and had to stay at Spoleto and return to Assisi.
In the division of the provinces, Gaul fell to Antony, who entrusted Pollio with the administration of Gallia Transpadana.
Italian trade with foreign countries (imports and exports) during the quinquennium 1872-1876 averaged 94,000,000 a year; in the quinquennium 1893f 897 it fell to 88,960,000 a year.
In 1894 the excess of imports over exports fell to 2,720,000, but by 1898 it had grown to 8,391,000, in consequence chiefly of the increased importation of coal, raw cotton and cotton thread, pig and cast iron, old iron, grease and oil-seeds for use in Italian industries.
In 1899 the excess of imports over exports fell to 3,006,000; but since then it has never been less than 12,000,000,
The value of their land certificates or cartetle fondiarie (representing capital in circulation) rose from 10,420,000 in 1881 to 15,560,000 in 1886, and to 30,720,000 in 1891, but fell to 29,320,000 in 1896, to 27,360,000 in 1898, and to 24,360,000 in 1907; the amount of money lent increased from 1/2Io,44o,000 in 1881 to 15,600,000 in 1886, and 30,800,000 in 1891, but fell to 29,320,000 in 1896, to 27,360,000 in 1899, and to f2I,72o,000 in 1907.
Early in the 10th century the papacy fell into the hands of a noble family, known eventually as the counts of Tusculum, who almost succeeded in rendering the office hereditary, and in uniting the civil and ecclesiastical functions of the city under a single member of their house.
Rome fell once more into the hands of her nobles.
After quarrelling with the French king, Philip le Bel, he fell into the hands of the Colonna family at Anagni, and died, either of the violence he there received or of mortification, in October 1303.
Therefore, after the middle of the century, this profession fell into the hands of natives.
When the mind which had planned it was withdrawn, it fell to pieces, and the very hands which had been used to build it helped to scatter its fragments.
When Constantinople fell in 1453, the old ties between Venice and the Eastern empire were broken, and she now entered on a wholly new phase of her history.
Many of them fell into the slough of pauperism, and were saved from starvation by public doles.
Thus fell the temporal power.
Milan and Turin fell before the allies, and Moreau, who took over the command, had much difficulty in making his way to the Genoese coast-line.
Piedmont was declared to be a military division at the disposal of France (April 21, r8oi); and on the 21st of September 1802, Bonaparte, then First Consul for life, issued a decree for its definitive incorporation in the French Republic. About that time, too, Elba fell into the hands of Napoleon.
Capri, however, fell to the French on the 18th of October 1808, shortly after the arrival at Naples of the new king, Murat.
Thus, a second time, fell the temporal power of the papacy.
His troops had captured Messina after a bombardment which earned him the sobriquet of King Bomba; Catania and Syracuse fell soon after, hideous atrocities being everywhere committed with his sanction.
But the Marches were soon reoccupied by pontifical troops, and Perugia fell, its capture being followed by an indiscriminate massacre of men, women and children.
The proposed congress fell through, and Napoleon thereupon raised the question of the cession of Nice and Savoy as the price of his consent to the union of the central provinces with the Italian kingdom.
In January 1866 the Rattazzi ministry fell, after completing the fusion of Lombardy with Piedmont, and Cavour was again summoned by the king to the head of affairs.
The administration which thus fell was unquestionably the most important since the death of Cavour.
Depretis, who had succeeded Cairoli in December 1878, fell in July 1879, after a vote in which Cairoli and Nicotera joined the Conservative opposition.
Toselli and all but three officers and 300 men fell at their posts after a desperate resistance.
He appears to have thought that William would not claim the crown,' and at first supported the theory that the throne having been vacated by James's flight the succession fell as of right to Mary; but as this met with little support, and was rejected both by William and by Mary herself, he voted against the regency and joined with 7 Add.
Meanwhile his servant, who was said to have been the intermediary between the duke and the Company in the transaction, fled the country; and no evidence being obtainable to convict, the proceedings fell to the ground.
And so the Scotsmen fell back upon the witness of consciousness.
Atoms swerved as they fell endlessly downwards, and thus introduced an indeterminate or irrational element into the processes of the world.
Its benefits are confined to freemen, and of the benefits the lion's share fell to the larger landholders; the smaller landholders getting, it is true, some crumbs from the table.
His party fell before the Mountain; sentence of arrest was passed against the leading members of it on the 2nd of June 1793.
Near the town, round a point marked by an obelisk, was fought in 1471 the decisive battle between the houses of York and Lancaster, in which the earl of Warwick fell and the Lancastrians were totally defeated.
In the latter half of the 16th century the direction of education fell into the hands of the Jesuits.
The weight of Malpighi's observations therefore fell into the scale of that doctrine which Harvey terms metamorphosis, in contradistinction to epigenesis.
The Biologie and the Philosophic zoologique are both very remarkable productions, and are still worthy of attentive study, but they fell upon evil times.
Taking into account existing animals and plants alone, it became obvious that they fell into groups which were more or less sharply separated from one another; and, moreover, that even See the " Historical Sketch " prefixed to the last edition of the Origin of Species.
Crushed in battle by Peter's general, Patrick Gordon, they ceased to exist as a military force, and about 2000 of them who fell into the hands of the tsar were barbarously tortured and put to death.
But in spite of statutes and proclamations, of occasional severities and of the patriotic example of Queen Elizabeth, the practice of fasting fell more and more into disuse.
In 1890, it fell as low as 2 in.
The former prohibition made it impossible far the unfortunate people to sell their goods which hence fell to the Inquisition.
A lion's share of the Mowbray estates, swollen by the great alliances of the house, heir of Breouse and Segrave, and, through Segrave, of Thomas of Brotherton, son of Edward I., fell to Howard, who, by a patent of June 28, 1483, was created duke of Norfolk and earl marshal of England with a remainder to the heirs male of his body.
The most important were the Ulai or Eulaeus (Kuran) with its tributary the Pasitigris, the Choaspes (Kerkhah), the Coprates (river of Diz called in the inscriptions), the Hedyphon or Hedypnus (Jerrahi), and the Croatis (Hindyan), besides the monumental Surappi and Ukni, perhaps to be identified with the Hedyphon and Oroatis, which fell into the sea in the marshy region at the mouth of the Tigris.
Migne, following the example of the editors of bibliothecae patrum who preceded him, swept into his great collection all the Christian writings which fell within his period; but he is careful to state upon his title-page that his patrologies include the ecclesiastical writers as well as the fathers and doctors of the Church.
He became very expensive in his habits, fell at times into difficulties, and had to urge his valid claims upon the marquis's attention.
All these schemes, however, fell through either on the financial question, or on the unwillingness of the Turkish government to sanction any line not connected directly with Constantinople.
As settled by him, and in part perhaps also by his successor Tiberius, it fell into the following five administrative areas.
During the wars between Turkey and Austria, its ownership was often contested; and it fell before King Matthias I.
Almost beardless, and with thin eyebrows, they had on their heads thick, black, lustrous hair, which neither fell off nor turned grey until extreme old age.
In the latter part of 1790 the country was occupied by the British; and under the treaty concluded in 1792, whereby Tippoo was deprived of half his dominions, Calicut fell to the British.
It was originally founded by the Doria family of Genoa about 1102, but was occupied by the house of Aragon in 1 354, who held it successfully against various attacks until it fell to the house of Savoy with the rest of Sardinia in 1720.
Supposing Dekker to be chiefly responsible for the scenes dealing with the unfortunate old woman whom persecution as a witch actually drives to become one, and Ford for the domestic tragedy of the bigamist murderer, it cannot be denied that both divisions of the subject are effectively treated, while the more important part of the task fell to the share of Ford.
A small -mausoleum contains the remains of Prince Alexander; there are monuments to the tsar Alexander II., to Russia, to the medical officers who fell in the war of 1877 and to the patriot Levsky.
During these interminable struggles of rival princes, Kiev, which had been so long the residence of the grand-prince and of the metropolitan, was repeatedly taken by storm and ruthlessly pillaged, and finally the whole valley of the Dnieper fell a prey to the marauding tribes of the steppe.
His successor, Basil, tried to get himself elected grand-prince of Lithuania when the throne became vacant by the death of his brother-in-law in 1506, but the choice fell on the late prince's brother Sigismund, who was likewise elected king of Poland.
The remedy they proposed was that the labourers should be prohibited from migrating from one estate to another, and an order to that effect was issued, with the result that the peasants, being no longer able to change their domicile and seek new employers, fell practically under the unlimited power of the proprietors on whose land they resided.
In that year, when Lithuania and Poland were permanently united, it fell under Polish rule, and the Polish government considered it necessary to tame the wild inhabitants and bring them under regular administration.
He fell, however, in 407 in an attempt to enter Syracuse, and, as a result of the treaty of 405 B.C., Selinus became absolutely subject to Carthage, and remained so until its destruction at the close of the first Punic War, when its inhabitants were transferred to Lilybaeum.
The price of coals at Darlington fell from 18s.
The opening of the doors was apt to cause a disagreeable draught through the car in cold weather, and passengers occasionally fell from the open platform, or were blown from it, when the train was moving.
Bobadilla, sent for to Rome, arrived there just before Mascarenhas was about to depart, but fell too ill to respond to the call made on him.
The remainder, divided into eighteen portions, was cooked; seven fell to the sacrificer, after an invocation, which made them sacred by calling the deity to descend into the offering and thus sanctify the sacrificer.
Coming to Bombay, he fell under the influence of Dr John Wilson, principal of the Scottish College.
Now when the Hebrews succeeded to these agricultural conditions and acquired possession of the Canaanite abodes, they naturally fell into the same cycle of religious ideas and tradition.
In 1151 it fell into the hands of the Kin Tatars, who made it a royal residence under the name of Chung-tu, or "central capital."
As a small fort built by a Hindu merchant it fell into the hands of the Mahrattas after the capture of Gingi by Sivaji in 1677.
After a sleepless night, I trod with a lofty step the ruins of the forum; each memorable spot, where Romulus stood, or Tully spoke, or Caesar fell, was at once present to my eye; and several days of intoxication were lost or enjoyed before I could descend to a cool and minute investigation."
The ministry of Lord North, however, was tottering, and soon after fell; the Board of Trade was abolished by the passing of Burke's bill in 1782, and Gibbon's salary vanished with it - no trifle, for his expenditure had been for three years on a scale somewhat disproportionate to his private fortune.
With the working out of the deposits in the Comstock region, the mining industry declined, and between 1877 and 1900 there was a period of great depression, in which Nevada fell from first to sixth place among the silver-producing states and Territories.
Berkhampstead rose to importance with its castle, which is said to have been built by Robert, count of Mortain, and when the castle fell into ruin after 1496 the town also began to decay.
In 728 the Lombard king Luitprand took and destroyed the suburb Classis; about 752 the city itself fell into the hands of his successor Aistulf, from whom a few years after it was wrested by Pippin, king of the Franks.
The French were victorious, but Gaston fell in the act of pursuing the enemy.
His death is commemorated by the Colonna dei Francesi erected on the spot where he fell.
He fell to the ground, and a spring of clear water, which issued from the spot, is still called after him.
In 606 it fell to the Lombards, and was recovered by Charlemagne.
Zechariah was slain after six months by Shallum ben Jabesh in Ibleam; but the usurper fell a month later to Menahem, who only after much bloodshed established his posi tion.
Manasseh's son Amon fell in a court intrigue and " the people of the land," after avenging the murder, set up in his place the infant Josiah (637).
Babylon speedily fell (539 B.C.) and a fresh era opened.
And there were Jews among the murderers of the 12,000 Jews who fell.
Each man slew his wife and children; ten men were selected by lot to slay the rest; one man slew the nine executioners, fired the palace and fell upon his sword.
Large numbers fell in the actual fighting.
After the second crusade the German Jews fell into the class of servi camerae, which at first only implied that they enjoyed the immunity of imperial servants, but afterwards made of them slaves and pariahs.
Despite all this, one must not fall into the easy error of exaggerating the degeneration into which the Jewries of the world fell from the middle of the 17th till the middle of the 18th century.
In Mexico and Peru they fell under the ban of the Inquisition.
It continued to form part of the Byzantine empire till the 9th century, when it fell into the hands of the Saracens (823).
In the partition of the Greek empire after the capture of Constantinople by the Latins in 1204, Crete fell to the lot of Boniface, marquis of Montferrat, but was sold by him to the Venetians, and thus passed under the dominion of that great republic, to which it continued subject for more than four centuries.
Retimo fell the following year, and in 1648 they laid siege to the capital city of Candia.
The choice of the British government fell on Prince Christian William Ferdinand Adolphus George of Schleswig-Holstein-SonderburgGliicksburg, whose election as king of the Hellenes, with the title George I., was recognized by the powers (6th of June 1863).
After the abolition of slavery, farms greatly decreased in size and increased in number; the number grew from 68,023 in 1870 to 220,803 in 1900; the average size fell from 369.7 acres in 1860 to 82.6 acres in 1900.
The territory now comprising the state of Tennessee belonged to Carolina under the charters of 1663 and 1665, and fell to North Carolina when the original province was divided.
After the outbreak of the War of Independence, the Methodists, who then numbered several thousands, fell, unjustly, under suspicion of Loyalism, principally because of their refusal to take the prescribed oath; and many of their ministers, including Rankin, returned to England.
He was put in charge of the Red Cross organization on the German front, and it fell to him to search for the corpse of the unfortunate Samsonov.
In September 1904 Lord Roberts unveiled at Mafeking an obelisk bearing the names of those who fell in defence of the town.
Berthaire was killed by his brother Hermannfried, who took Radegunda and educated her, but was himself slain by the Frankish kings Theuderich and Clotaire (529), and Radegunda fell to Clotaire, who later married her.
It subsequently fell into the hands of Neapolis, and remained so until the time of Augustus, who took it in exchange for Aenaria (Ischia) and often resided there.
The power of the Achaemenidae, when at its maximum, extended from the Oxus and Indus in the east to Thrace in the west and Egypt in the south, but fell before Greece, after lasting for rather more than 200 years.
Simon's wife now fell ill, and on the 19th of January 1794 the Simons left the Temple, after securing a receipt for the safe transfer of their prisoner, who was declared to be in good health.
Then his interest was aroused by some letters on botany which fell into his hands, and from botany he turned to the study of the classic poets, and to the writing of verses himself.
It was probably about this time that Æthelred fell ill, and the Norwegians and Danes from Ireland unsuccessfully besieged Chester.
The Saracens devastated it in the 8th century, but were driven out, and the island returned to the rule of kings, until they fell in the 10th century, their place being taken by four "judges" of the four provinces, Cagliari, Torres, Arborea and Gallura.
The Oedipus legend was handed down to the period of the Renaissance by the Roman and its imitations, which then fell into oblivion.
At the same time Darius fell ill and called his son to his deathbed; Cyrus handed over all his treasures to Lysander and went to Susa.
The gaekwar gradually fell under British control towards the close of the 18th century, and his house never engaged in hostilities with the British government.
At the height of its glory sudden and irretrievable ruin fell upon the Order.
In 1570 it fell into disrepair, but was restored, and in 1641 was besieged for the last time by the Covenanters.
At the close of the war with Tippoo Sultan in 1792, these territories fell to the share of the nizam of Hyderabad, by whom they were ceded to the British in 1800, in return for protection by a force of British troops to be stationed at his capital.
On the 2nd of April 1865 Petersburg fell.
He is a great enemy to commons and common fields, and to retaining land in 1 During the 16th century wheat had risen in price, and between 1606 and 1618 never fell below 30s.