Sentence examples for palace service from inspiring English sources

Naima went at an early age to Constantinople, where he entered palace service and held various offices.

Constantine XI died without producing an heir, and had Constantinople not fallen he might have been succeeded by the sons of his deceased elder brother, who were taken into the palace service of Mehmed II after the fall of Constantinople.

It is a plush palace, although service is still less than polished.

"The palace sociological services were showing lower ratings of Svoboda trying to not let us above the 5 percent threshold in order to disenchant our voters, but it turned out that this only made our voters angry and mobilized them," Mr. Tyagnibok said.

Downtown Beds occupies the palace's former service quarters.

One concerned Palace's Clubcall service that was updated daily with "news, views and interviews" – all for just 39p a minute.

We were sent to the front of the queue at Versailles, waved through free, and saw the whole palace, using a service lift to get to the upper floor.

Mr Sun promptly lost control of the newfangled thing, running over and killing an unfortunate palace eunuch.In the service of the empress, this inept chauffeur faced no legal sanction for the mishap.

The rates include round-trip air fare from New York on Virgin Atlantic, three nights in a first-class hotel in central London (such as the Thistle Kensington Palace), hotel taxes and service charges and daily breakfast.

The judges then breakfasted at the bishop's palace, after which a service was held in the cathedral and attended by 50 of the principal inhabitants of Ely.

Behind him -- in the officer corps of the armed forces, the intelligence services, the palace guard and the ruling Baath Party command -- stand thousands of his fellow Alawites, members of a minority religious sect who owe their fortunes and their influence exclusively to Assad family patronage.