occupy again

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Antiquarian interest existed for the old relic, and it was mended with clamps of iron, and lifted upon a boulder to occupy again its ancient site.

From A West Country Pilgrimage by Phillpots, Eden

It was late—late for South Harniss, that is—when Albert, standing in the doorway of the bedroom he nor they had ever expected he would occupy again, bade his grandparents good night.

From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

Having withdrawn again to France, he was ordained priest at Orleans, and then worked as vicar at Deal, from which post he was called upon to occupy again his earlier office at Canterbury.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Chichester (1901) A Short History & Description Of Its Fabric With An Account Of The Diocese And See by Corlette, Hubert C. (Hubert Christian)

In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries great scholars had a position which they are never likely to occupy again.

From Milton by Bailey, John Cann

This battle, called by the Germans the Battle of Hermannstadt, enabled them to occupy again the Red Tower Pass.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)