Reeves Sentence Examples

There were originally several distinct reeves, all apparently officers appointed by the king.

The Reeves colored pencils can be easily blended to obtain many different color shades.

The government of the city by reeves dates back to a very early period, and these reeves were appointed by the king.

The older law of real property, of succession, of contracts, the customary tariffs of fines, were mainly regulated by folk-right; the reeves employed by the king and great men were supposed to take care of local and rural affairs according to folk-right.

Whilst the reeves are sitting on their eggs, scattered about the swamps, he is to be seen far away flitting about in flocks, and on the ground dancing and sparring with his companions.

Later lives state that the saint was also called Crimthann (fox), and Reeves suggests that he may have had two names, the one baptismal, the other secular.

The first account of the borough and its privileges is contained in an inquisition taken in 1333 after the death of Anthony, bishop of Durham, which shows that the burgesses held the town with the markets and fairs at a fee-farm rent of 40 marks yearly, and that they had two reeves who sat in court with the bishop's bailiff to hear the disputes of the townspeople.

For administrative purposes each of the various kingdoms was divided into a number of districts under the charge of royal reeves (cyninges gerefa, praefectus, praepositus).

An undated charter from Hamo de Massey, lord of the barony, in the reign of Edward I., constituted Altrincham a free borough, with a gild merchant, the customs of Macclesfield, the right to elect reeves and bailiffs for the common council and other privileges.

Richard (1225-1272), king of the Romans, constituted Dunheved a free borough, and granted to the burgesses freedom from pontage, stallage and suillage, liberty to elect their own reeves, exemption from all pleas outside the borough except pleas of the crown, and a site for a gild-hall.

The peasant got rid of a hateful drudgery which not only took up his time and means in an unprofitable manner, but placed him under the rough control and the arbitrary discipline of stewards or reeves and gave occasion to all sorts of fines and extortions.

Both these views were disproved by William Reeves (1815-1892), bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore.

The Reeves' pheasant (P. reevesi) is at large on some English estates.

The country was flooded with government spies and informers, whose efforts were seconded by such voluntary societies as the Association for preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers, founded by John Reeves, the historian of English law.

Dr. Colin Reeves, CBE Dr. Reeves is a self-employed healthcare consultant.

Notes to editors 1. Graham Reeves is an Occupational hygienist with British Petroleum's HSE Group Resource.

Our resident chocolate superman Christopher Reeves is on hand to take you through his chocolate, as we guide you through our whiskies.

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The prefix of the various kinds of reeves made but little difference in the duties of the office, although the area of these duties might be different.

Dominic Matthews, Sam Green, Lewis Reeves and Stuart Sadler all went close and Lewis Jones rattled the crossbar.

Now Reeves will seemingly do anything to avoid similar meetings with star-struck fans.

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Playing off co-star Alex Winter 's Bill, Reeves delivered a letter-perfect turn which unfortunately typecast the actor.

She's a trusted consultant to Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Keanu Reeves, Renee Zellweger and Calista Flockhart.

He dated actresses Sheryl Lee and Perrey Reeves in the 1990s.

Auditioned for the role of Neo in The Matrix, but was passed over for Keanu Reeves.

It was that role which led to her true breakout performance, as the lead character in Speed with Keanu Reeves.

The dialogs are from actors who closely resemble those from the movie (sorry Keanu Reeves fans).

Born on July 26, 1964, Sandra Bullock began with minor acting roles while she was young, but her first prominent role was in the 1994 action thriller Speed starring with Keanu Reeves.

Keanu Reeves doesn't fit in either version.

Matt Reeves directs this film about a bullied young boy who is dreaming about getting revenge on those who have been bullying him.

The partnership between Caillat and Blue grew and the two, along with Jason Reeves, began writing and producing songs together.

In an interview, Caillat revealed that she, Jason Reeves, and Mikal Blue have already written and laid down seven new tracks for her next album.

In 2008, a reimagined version of the film, Keanu Reeves portrayed Klaatu.

Keanu Reeves (The Matrix) wasn't sure fans would want to see his Klaatu, because he found it very different from Rennie's more idealized role, but that ultimately Klaatu's journey was about humanity in all its aspects.

Francis Ford Coppola took a stab at the Count in 1992, with Gary Oldman playing Dracula, Anthony Hopkins as Van Helsing, and Keanu Reeves and Winona Rider as Jonathan and Mina.

Starring Keanu Reeves as Thomas Anderson aka Neo, Lawrence Fishburne as Morpheus, and Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity, it was one of the most talked about films of the year, and inserted a number of concepts into the culture.

Reeves, who was a U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman.

Reeves created protective devices to fit over his head.

Reeves with commissioning a helmet (also made of leather) from a cobbler.

The equipment paid off, and Reeves went on to a long career in the Navy, never losing his love of the game.

From very early days executive officers known as " select-men," constables, clerks of markets, hog reeves, packers of meat and fish, &c., were chosen; and the select-men, particularly, gained power as the attendance of the freemen on meetings grew onerous.