Long-lost Sentence Examples

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  • Seems she and her sister have been chasing after this long lost relative for years.

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  • It's like finding a long lost periodical son.

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  • Algerian onyx from Ain Tekbalet was used by the Romans, and many ancient quarries have been found near Kleber in the department of Oran, some being certainly those from which the long-lost Numidian marbles were taken.

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  • He next accepted (1816) the post of ambassador at Rome, and on his way thither he discovered in the cathedral library of Verona the long-lost Institutes of Gaius, afterwards edited by Savigny, to whom he communicated the discovery under the impression that he had found a portion of Ulpian.

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  • The class did not survive the Revolution; but the courtesy title of abbe, having long lost all connexion in people's minds with any special ecclesiastical function, remained as a convenient general term applicable to any clergyman.

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  • The way he and Jule had talked to each other, like long-lost enemies, reminded her she didn't know much about her father.

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  • If I get attacked, I'll be 90% sure it's someone's long lost pet.

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  • At Leiden, Utrecht, Groningen, Franeker, Breda, Nimeguen, Harderwyk, Duisburg and Herborn, and at the Catholic university of Louvain, Cartesianism was warmly expounded and defended in seats of learning, of which many are now left desolate, and by adherents whose writings have for the most part long lost interest for any but the antiquary.

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  • Those present decided to contend to the death for their "long-lost liberties," and with this the meeting came to an end.

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  • The maiden name of the poet's mother was Mary Arden, and this name, that of an ancient county family, survives in the district north-west of Stratford, the Forest of Arden, though the true forest character is long lost.

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  • The present book is possibly the long-lost AcaO'iuo Mwv04cos mentioned in some ancient lists, for it never speaks of the assumption of Moses, but always of his natural death.

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  • The practical side of Maine's experience was not long lost to India; he became a member of the secretary of state's council in 1871, and remained so for the rest of his life.

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  • A comparison of this procedure with the original conception of the patriciate as revealed by the derivation of the word, is significant of the history of the conception of nobility at Rome, and illustrative of the tenacity with which the Romans clung to the name and form of an institution which had long lost its significance.

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  • In 1881 he began a long series of important surveys and excavations in Egypt, beginning with the pyramids at Giza, and following up his work there by excavations at the great temple at Tanis (1884), and discovering and exploring the long-lost Greek city of Naucratis in the Delta (1885), and the towns of Am and Daphnae (1886), where he found important remains of the time when they were inhabited by the Pharaohs.

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  • But from the date when the long-lost cornmunication between Britain and Rome was once more resumed, the history of the island becomes clear and fairly continuous.

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  • The reign of Cleomenes is marked also by a determined effort to cope with the rising power of the Achaean League and to recover for Sparta her long-lost supremacy in the Peloponnese, and even throughout Greece.

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  • The discovery of this long lost apocalypse was due to Ceriani.

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  • His second level leather armor stained with the blood of his enemy hugs him like a long lost lover.

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  • The next time you get advice about your mortgage purchase from your uncle or a long lost cousin, think about what really matters.

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  • A housewife has inherited a rare Shakespeare book from a long-lost cousin which could fetch millions at auction.

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  • Can they uncover the venomous secrets of an evil Snake Cult to find the long-lost talisman of the Cobra King?

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  • They identify with Deuteronomy the law-roll which explains the noteworthy reforms of Josiah (§ 16); but since it is naturally admitted that religious conditions had become quite inconsistent with Mosaism, the conservative view implies that the " long-lost " Deuteronomy must have differed profoundly from any known Mosaic writings to which earlier pious kings and prophets had presumably adhered.

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  • As I was desirous to recover the long lost bottom of Walden Pond, I surveyed it carefully, before the ice broke up, early in '46, with compass and chain and sounding line.

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  • Ask the older kids to do some online research about the family history or write to long-lost relatives to fill in the branches of the tree.

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  • Maybe you are in search of your long lost buddies or you simply want to relive your glory days.

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  • They also have online message boards where you can discuss surnames and specific ancestors and maybe even find long-lost relatives.

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  • Or, there's always eBay, where you can usually find items that seemed long lost to history.

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  • It could be your long lost girlfriend's wedding invitation and the desire to show up with the perfect partner.

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  • Many not-free dating and adult sites also will put up fake profiles, often with cleverly-phrased personal messages claiming to be a long-lost friend or something similar to lure you away from the free site and onto a paying site.

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  • Egglesfield was hired as a replacement to Scott Kinworthy as Joshua Madden, the long-lost biological son of Erica Kane and had no problem getting the attention of AMC's female devotees.

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  • Their return is precipitated by the onscreen filming of Reva Shayne's life and despite Josh's involvement with Reva's long-lost sister Cassie, fans still long for these two to be together.

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  • Switched-at-birth babies, sexual assaults, fake miscarriages, long-lost children and a mine-shaft collapse were among some of their more engaging storylines.

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  • In the 80s and 90s, that included the soap opera within a soap opera featuring Megan (Viki's long-lost daughter with Roger Gordon), the underground city of Eterna and the multiple personalities of Viki herself.

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  • Season four also sees the reunion of Amy and Ephram, and Ephram and his long-lost piano.

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  • Now, rumor has it that another actress will debuted as Greenlee's long lost sister.

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  • They shared daughter Jessica although Jessica and long-lost twin Natalie.

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  • Finally, Clint welcomed Viki's long-lost daughter Megan into the family.

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  • A twisted family legacy and confusing bloodlines made for meaty soap opera telling when Jill learned that she might be the long-lost child of long-time nemesis Katherine Chancellor.

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  • Then one day King Midir spotted her again, and immediately recognized his long lost love.

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  • Effie explained effusively how she and her sister had spent the day resurrecting their long lost great-aunt, whom Dean wondered if they were about to dub Saint Annie.

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  • In reply to Thomas Paine's Age of Reason, he published the Age of Revelation (1790); he also published a volume entitled A Star in the West, or a Humble Attempt to Discover the Long Lost Ten Tribes of Israel (1816), in which he endeavours to prove that the American Indians may be the ten lost tribes.

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