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Meanings of built the fire in English

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Usage of built the fire in English
1
She'd been married here: on the very spot he'd built the fire.
Complete Books of Blood
2
Then she went into the kitchen and built the fire for breakfast.
Prudence of the Parsonage
3
The men built the fire, and the evening meal was cooked.
The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke
4
I fell in to help him, and Stalker built the fire.
Outpost
5
He should not have built the fire under the spruce tree.
Lost Face
6
He made a wholly unnecessary amount of noise as he built the fire.
The Sky Line of Spruce
7
She had gathered wood, built the fire, and cooked breakfast while he slept.
Flower of the North: A Modern Romance
8
Did Harold-doyou mean to say you built the fire yourself?
The Snowshoe Trail
9
Shorty built the fire and quarried ice from the creek, while Smoke cooked breakfast.
Smoke Bellew
10
It was very cold that evening, and they built the fire higher than usual.
The Forest Runners: A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kent...
11
If you hadn't built the fire outside to-night we'd have been in no danger.
The Boy Scout Camera Club; Or, the Confession of a Photograph
12
At least, the Chinese cook was rattling in the kitchen as he built the fire.
The Rangeland Avenger
13
On the edge of the cedar and spruce forest old Pierre Radisson built the fire.
Kazan
14
Then they built the fire, fixed the stake, and bound the beautiful woman to it.
Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1
15
He wondered where they'd built the fire, and when.
The river kings' road
16
I have built the fire; will you get up?
The Everlasting Whisper
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