Shane Sentence Examples

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  • In his private character Shane O'Neill was a brutal, uneducated savage.

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  • Antrim, was named Shane's Castle.

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  • Elizabeth was less concerned with the respective claims of Brian and Shane, the one resting on an English patent and the other on the Celtic custom, than with the question of policy involved in supporting or rejecting the demands of her proud suppliant.

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  • There were at this time three powerful contemporary members of the O'Neill family in Ireland - Shane, Turlough and Hugh, 2nd earl of Tyrone.

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  • The feud did not long survive Shane's return to Ireland, where he quickly re-established his authority, and in spite of Sussex renewed his turbulent tribal warfare against the O'Donnells and others.

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  • Elizabeth at last authorized Sussex to take the field against Shane, but two several expeditions failed to accomplish anything except some depredation in O'Neill's country.

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  • Sussex had tried in 1561 to procure Shane's assassination, and Shane now laid the whole blame for his lawless conduct on the lord deputy's repeated alleged attempts on his life.

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  • This victory greatly strengthened Shane O'Neill's position, and Sir Henry Sidney, who became lord deputy in 1566, declared to the earl of Leicester that Lucifer himself was not more puffed up with pride and ambition than O'Neill.

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  • Turlough Luineach O'Neill (c. 1530-1595), earl of Clanconnell, was inaugurated chief of Tyrone on Shane's death.

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  • He was brought up in London, but returned to Ireland in 1567 after the death of Shane, under the protection of Sir Henry Sidney.

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  • In 1793 he was raised to the peerage of Ireland as Baron O'Neill of Shane's Castle, and in 1795 was created a viscount.

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  • Armagh itself fell before the king Brian Boroime, who was buried here; and before Edward Bruce in 1315, while previous to the English war after the Reformation, it had witnessed the struggles of Shane O'Neill (1564).

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  • Calvagh, however, died in the same year, and as his son Conn was a prisoner in the hands of Shane O'Neill, his half-brother Hugh MacManus was inaugurated The O'Donnell in his place.

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  • Hugh, who in the family feud with Calvagh had allied himself with O'Neill, now turned round and combined with the English to crush the hereditary enemy of his family; and in 1567 he utterly routed Shane at Letterkenny with the loss of 1300 men, compelling him to seek refuge with the MacDonnells of Antrim, by whom he was treacherously put to death.

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  • There is nothing in the town specially worthy of notice, but the environs, including Shane's Castle and Antrim Castle, possess features of considerable interest.

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  • When the chief's legitimate son Shane grew up he declined to be bound by this arrangement, which the king may have made in partial ignorance of the facts.

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  • Shane being chosen O'Neill by his tribe claimed to be chief by election, and earl as Conn's lawful son.

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  • The lord-lieutenant twice tried to have Shane murdered; once he proposed to break his safe-conduct; and he held out hopes of his sister's hand as a snare.

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  • Shane was induced to visit London, where the government detained him for some time.

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  • Shane diplomatically acknowledged Elizabeth as his sovereign, and sometimes played the part of a loyal subject, wreaking his private vengeance under colour of expelling the Scots from Ulster.

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  • At last, in 1566, the queen placed the sword of state in Sidney's strong grasp. Shane was driven helplessly from point to point, and perished miserably at the hands of the MacDonnells, whom he had so often oppressed and insulted.

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  • In the debate, comrade Mc Shane said Red platform comrades were not sectarian.

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  • Without much hesitation, he said, " Shane Warne " Go for it!

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  • In the debate, comrade Mc Shane said Red Platform comrades were not sectarian.

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  • Architects and graphic designers tilney Shane were approached to act as design consultants on IBM's award winning offices at Bedfont Lakes near Heathrow.

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  • For not only did the nomination of O'Neill's reputed son Matthew as his heir with the title of baron of Dungannon by the English king conflict with the Irish custom of tanistry which regulated the chieftainship of the Irish clans, but Matthew, if indeed he was O'Neill's son at all, was illegitimate; while Shane, Conn's eldest legitimate son, was not the man to submit tamely to any invasion of his rights.

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  • Nevertheless Queen Elizabeth, on succeeding to the English throne, was disposed to come to terms with Shane, who after his father's death was de facto chief of the formidable O'Neill clan.

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  • An attempt to foment the enmity of the O'Donnells against him was frustrated by Shane's capture of Calvagh O'Donnell, whom he kept a close prisoner for nearly three years.

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  • Sussex, indignant at Shane's request for his sister's hand in marriage, and his demand for the withdrawal of the English garrison from Armagh, was not supported by the queen, who sent the earl of Kildare to arrange terms with O'Neill.

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  • Turlough had been elected tanist (see Tanistry) when his cousin Shane was inaugurated the O'Neill, and he schemed to supplant him in the higher dignity during Shane's absence in London.

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  • He divorced his first wife, a daughter of James MacDonnell, and treated his second, a sister of Calvagh O'Donnell, with gross cruelty in revenge for her brother's hostility; Calvagh himself, when Shane's prisoner, he subjected to continual torture; and Calvagh's wife, whom he made his mistress, and by whom he had several children, endured ill-usage at the hands of her drunken captor, who is said to have married her in 1565.

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  • In spite of the traditional enmity between the O'Neills and the O'Donnells, Tyrone allied himself with Hugh Roe O'Donnell, nephew of Shane's former enemy Calvagh O'Donnell, and the two chieftains opened communications with Philip II.

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  • William Chichester (1813-1883), ISt Baron O'Neill, a clergyman, on succeeding to the estates as heir-general, assumed by royal licence the surname and arms of O'Neill; and in 1868 was created Baron O'Neill of Shane's Castle.

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  • His second wife, Hugh's mother, by whom he was ancestor of the earls of Tyrconnel (see below), was Judith, sister of Conn Bacach O'Neill, ist earl of Tyrone, and aunt of Shane O'Neill.

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  • Thus the English government was committed to the cause of one who was at best an adulterine bastard, while Shane appeared as champion of hereditary right (See O'Neill).

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  • Architects and graphic designers tilney shane were approached to act as design consultants on IBM 's award winning offices at Bedfont Lakes near Heathrow.

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  • The visitors were weakened by the loss of club captain Shane Nicholson and former Forest centre-back Steve Blatherwick, both still sidelined with injuries.

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  • Comrade Mc Shane said comrade Donovan was wrong to portray the result of the election as simply positive.

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  • Keith Urban's best man was his brother Shane Urban, and his friend Marlon Holden was a groomsman.

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  • Keri Russell, who starred in Waitress and TV's Felicity, and husband Shane Deary, welcomed their first child, River, on June 9.

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  • He plays killer Shane Casey, who first appeared in 2006 and returned in 2010.

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  • Staring Mandy Moore and Shane West, the movie featured songs by Switchfoot, and they were prominently featured on the movie's soundtrack.

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  • Various singers and dancers serve as judges, including JC Chasez of N*SYNC fame, and Shane Sparks, a noted hip hop choreographer.

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  • Choreographers such as Shane Sparks are also recognized for their contribution to dance as a whole, not only to the realm of hip hop.

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  • Rennie Harris and Shane Sparks are only two examples of hip hop dance pioneers.

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  • In her opinion, the most shocking kiss was between the characters Shane and Jenny - not because of the fact of two women locked in a French kiss, but rather because "Jenny is portrayed as a psychopath."

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  • Danica, another fan of The L Word, says her favorite kiss was between the characters Shane and Carmen, because "everybody knew Carmen was the best girlfriend Shane ever had, and the two were totally hot."

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  • While many well-known actresses such as Jessica Beals, Pam Grier, and Cybil Shepherd have appeared on the show, the common favorite character is known as "Shane" (played by Katherine "Kate" Moennig).

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  • Shane's character could be a template for emo lesbians.

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  • At heart, though, she is a good character, and this provides viewers with many opportunities to dislike the characters who treat Shane badly or who they hope will break up with her.

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  • Many fans of The L Word list various scenes with Shane and a girlfriend as their favorite examples of lesbians kissing.

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  • The Shane Company allows you to design your own ring.

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  • Some of the charities include Smile Train, Camp Sundown, Island Dolphin Care, Shane's Inspiration, and The Bridge School.

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  • Appearing in all three films, Shane Brolly's Death Dealer character Kraven was first credited with killing Lucian.

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  • For the kids, consider the Shane done in black or tan distressed leather.

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  • Spinner Nelson (played by Shane Kippel) earned his nickname from his bouts with ADHD.

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  • Shane Snider is studying at the New York School of Visual Arts, and splits his time between his parents' home and New York City.

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  • He studied film at the same school Shane now attends, and is being mentored by director Adam Green.

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  • Shane Vansen (Kristen Cloke) saw her Marine parents murdered by rampaging AIs.

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  • The rest of the earl's life was mainly occupied by endeavours to maintain his influence, and by an undying feud with his son Shane (John), arising out of his transaction with Henry VIII.

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  • The fierce family feud only terminated when Matthew was murdered by agents of Shane in 1J58; Conn dying about a year later.

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  • Conn was twice married, Shane being the son of his first wife, a daughter of Hugh Boy O'Neill of Clanaboy.

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  • Shane O'Neill (C. 1530-1567) was a chieftain whose support was worth gaining by the English even during his father's lifetime; but rejecting overtures from the earl of Sussex, the lord deputy, Shane refused to help the English against the Scottish settlers on the coast of Antrim, allying himself instead with the MacDonnells, the most powerful of these immigrants.

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  • His first wife, Joan O'Reilly, was the mother of Calvagh, and two daughters, both of whom married O'Neills; the younger, Margaret, was wife of the famous rebel Shane O'Neill.

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  • Hugh then appealed to Shane O'Neill, who invaded Tyrconnel at the head of a large army in 1557, desiring to make himself supreme throughout Ulster, and encamped on the shore of Lough Swilly.

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  • Calvagh was then recognized by the English government as lord of Tyrconnel; but in 1561 he and his wife were captured by Shane O'Neill in the monastery of Kildonnell.

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  • His wife, Catherine Maclean, who had previously been the wife of the earl of Argyll, was kept by Shane O'Neill as his mistress and bore him several children, though grossly ill-treated by her savage captor; Calvagh himself was subjected to atrocious torture"during the three years that he remained O'Neill's prisoner.

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  • Shane maintained a contest which had begun under Mary until 1567, with great ability and a total absence of morality, in which Sussex had no advantage over him.

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