When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children. From LearnThat.org. [Benjamin Franklin (1708 -- 1790). Source: letter to Madame Brillon, November 10, 1779]
A farthing a day is seven shillings a year, answered the M.P.; seven shillings a year is the interest of seven guineas. From Wordnik.com. [VII. Crawley of Queens Crawley] Reference
Sweden has a rich Davis Cup pedigree having won the title seven times. From Wordnik.com. [Davis Cup] Reference
They have won the title seven times and are chasing their fourth crown in five seasons. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Rugby News - Rugby Union News] Reference
The Times of India crowed that Indian-American children have now won the title seven times out of 10. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
"I have won the title seven times and the team won both titles last year, so what do you expect," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
"I have won the title seven times and the team won both titles last year, so what do you expect," said the German. From Wordnik.com. [BBC - Ouch] Reference
Census Bureau's recent report that 44 million Americans, or one in seven, is living in poverty, including one in five children. From Wordnik.com. [Lindsay McCluskey: A DREAM Undeterred] Reference
Libra, to what he called the seven seconds that broke the back of the American. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com News] Reference
The program consists of seven steps, what I call the seven Roots of Resilience. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry of Calm] Reference
We as a Catholic community uphold what we call the seven Catholic social teachings. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
The house was what we call the seven-story superstructure at the stern (or rear) of the ship. From Wordnik.com. ['A Captain's Duty'] Reference
Reputation Institute then analyzed what it calls the seven dimensions of corporate reputation. From Wordnik.com. [America's Most And Least Reputable Big Companies] Reference
Amongst the profound teachings of Gandhi was what he called the seven sins, which he said were. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
You're seeing some pictures right now of what it looks like after what he calls seven months of good behavior. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2007] Reference
And if record gas prices aren't scary enough, NASA is getting ready for what it calls the seven minutes of terror. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 23, 2008] Reference
There's no difficulty with Congress amending either title seven, amending title six to allow certain kinds of discrimination. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2003] Reference
They have appeared in seven World Cup tournaments. From Wordnik.com. [Chile National Team 2007/08 Copa America kits] Reference
So for me, these days, seven is a luxurious sleep-in. From Wordnik.com. [the peace that reigned in Upper Dreamland was badly negated when the giant slugs invaded] Reference
He then went on to win the Mr. Olympia title seven times. From Wordnik.com. [Fred Whelan and Gladys Stone: What We Can Learn from Arnold Schwarzenegger] Reference
One of my friends is fluent in seven different languages. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » North Carolina School Secretary Claims She Was Fired For Speaking Spanish To Parents] Reference
One in seven American adults lack sufficient reading skills. From Wordnik.com. [Adult Illiteracy In The U.S. « Illiteracy Videos « Videos « Literacy News] Reference
A process, which we call the seven As. That starts with allocate. From Wordnik.com. [Comments at Boxes and Arrows] Reference
Four times seven is 28, and possibly 32, would be on a normal mission. From Wordnik.com. [2nd Lt. Jack Kaplan, USAAF] Reference
It blurts out information about the wine and winery in seven languages!. From Wordnik.com. [The wine talking, investments, wet ashtrays – sipped and spit | Dr Vino's wine blog] Reference
Huntsman first forwarded a name seven months ago, but the Senate didn't act. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Guv's climate panel is mostly cloudy] Reference
Lundgren within months of winning his first Wimbledon title seven years ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
DOBBS: Casey, you used the expression seven to 15 times crossing that border. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 17, 2008] Reference
We just returned from Beijing after searching for treatment in seven hospitals. From Wordnik.com. [Hairy Girl Searching for Therapy | Impact Lab] Reference
WASHINGTON - NASA has introduced a group it calls the seven new pioneers of space. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
He was aware of the word seven filling the studio as the loud speaker blared the count. From Wordnik.com. [Vital Ingredient] Reference
"Nicodemus, my son, did you call seven men to beat me, and steal my gold ring from me?". From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country] Reference
After preaching we repair to the clear water of Mill Creek, and I baptize seven persons. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Labors of Elder John Kline, the Martyr Missionary Collated from his Diary by Benjamin Funk] Reference
Editors in seven countries have used her work in their magazines, newsletters and newspapers. From Wordnik.com. [A DOG’S LIFE • by Hasmita Chander] Reference
DO NOT DISTURB! noise so that I (and everyone within seven blocks) was reading a locked post. From Wordnik.com. [Blood, Flesh, Sperm, and Bone] Reference
It is aired every Wednesday in seven time slots and is also available on demand via the internet. From Wordnik.com. [Never Forgotten Newsletter] Reference
We saw the Victory Railroad Bridge that our men built in seven days, it sure was a magnificent job. From Wordnik.com. [THE DIARY OF Master Sergeant Ernest H. Barber] Reference
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