"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

siege sustantivo

sustantivo + siege
Kolokacji: 25
siege of Sarajevo • Siege of Leningrad • Great Siege of Gibraltar • Waco Siege • siege of several days • ...
siege + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
siege engine • siege warfare • siege tower • siege mentality • siege gun • ...
siege + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
siege begins • siege lasts • siege ends • Siege takes • siege continues • ...
(2) last, wear
Kolokacji: 2
(3) occur, drag
Kolokacji: 2
1. Siege occurs = Oblężenie następuje Siege occurs
2. siege drags = nudziarze oblężenia siege drags
  • The Guelphs were however determined to resist thanks to the papal help, and the siege dragged for eight months.
  • The siege had dragged on for ten days and the situation was becoming grave for the defenders.
  • The siege dragged on for two months.
  • The siege dragged on and Philip was drawing closer with an army, while Edward was running out of money.
  • As a result, the siege dragged on for several years without conclusion.
  • The siege dragged its slow length along.
  • The siege dragged on and soon only the prince of Benevento was left.
  • The siege dragged on for two weeks, and still there was no sign of the fall of the fort.
  • The siege dragged on through autumn and winter with no sign of the garrison surrendering.
  • As the siege dragged on and a number of men were killed, Sawyers faced mutiny from his employees.
verbo + siege
Kolokacji: 29
lay siege • participate in the siege • take in the siege • lift the siege • break the siege • ...
adjetivo + siege
Kolokacji: 48
long siege • successful siege • unsuccessful siege • prolonged siege • lengthy siege • ...
preposición + siege
Kolokacji: 12
under siege • during the siege • after a siege • for a siege • of the siege • ...

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