Twopence Sentence Examples

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  • This seminary was, however, closed in about six months, and on the 2nd of March 1736/7 both Johnson and Garrick left Lichfield for London - Johnson, as he afterwards said, " with twopence halfpenny in his pocket," and Garrick " with three-halfpence in his."

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  • I gave the prisoner twopence halfpenny, which I had lost.

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  • Such was my father's estimation of my abilities in music, that he would not pay twopence for me.

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  • Witness gave deceased twopence saying, " Here is twopence to have a cup of tea, but don't have rum.

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  • A thought struck me, 'We could get twopence in any tea room for this bottle. ' 'That is nothing.

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  • Such was my father 's estimation of my abilities in music, that he would not pay twopence for me.

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  • Witness gave deceased twopence saying, Here is twopence to have a cup of tea, but do n't have rum.

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  • Before this time the daily issue of the Spectator had reached 3000 copies; it then fell to 1600; the price was raised from a penny to twopence, but the paper came to an end in 1714.

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  • Though the price of a number was only twopence, the sale did not amount to five hundred.

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