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Sentences ending with assistance
- Their wounded pride will bring them over to our side, and if they are too 'noble,' as they call it, to undertake anything themselves against a woman, still they will be more likely to help than to hinder us, if I should need their assistance. [10]
- Justinus meanwhile explained what had brought them to Egypt, and begged Orion's assistance. [10]
- Some forty Uhlans were drowned in the river, though boats were sent to their assistance. [2]
- Hawley, who was well aware of Warner's peculiar ability, was anxious to secure his co-operation and assistance. [4]
- At first Moor watched her silently, then he invited her to work in his studio, and avail herself of his advice and assistance. [10]
- Captain Leonard Helm was sent to take charge of Vincennes, and Captain Montgomery set out across the mountains for Williamsburg with letters praying the governor of Virginia to come to our assistance. [9]
- When the fleet was first espied, the President thought it was Spaniards, and prepared to defend himself, the Indians promptly coming to his assistance. [4]
- From that time until the 29th of December, a good deal of the Reformers' time was taken up with energetic efforts to keep Jameson from coming to their assistance. [5]
- They were going to the front, the one to find his regiment, the other to look for those who needed his assistance. [6]
- Hermon had ceased to notice her; he had just gone to his gray-haired host with the entreaty that he would give him a ship for the voyage to Tennis, where Myrtilus would need his assistance. [10]
Short sentences using assistance
- He went to her assistance. [9]
- Did Helena need assistance? [10]
More example sentences with the word assistance in them
- Supported by the young Englishman, Hilary climbed the stone steps and reached the porch, declaring all the while that he needed no assistance, and could walk alone. [9]
- With his assistance you can set everything right with the Germans. [7]
- What manly pride would have cheerfully permitted him to accept was opposed by the defiant desire to show me, your father, you, the whole world, that he would depend upon himself, and needed assistance neither from human beings nor even the gods. [10]
- Who devised the wonderful machinery which automatically drives its renewing and refreshing streams through the body, day and night, without assistance or advice from the man? [5]
- And jumping down without my assistance, she laughed and disappeared into the house. [9]
- And when Jason, with Mopsus's assistance, put the same ribbons on his own lank pig, it looked neither better nor prouder than before, for it was no lucky animal and did not appreciate beautiful gifts. [10]
- That was true; we had "made" them, though we had had a little assistance here and there. [5]
- But since there was no fixed law on the subject, and since the whole probable result of their action would be an assistance in electing Gen. Cass, he must say that they were behind the Whigs in their advocacy of the freedom of the soil. [7]
- Only Ben Jamin was absent; he was sitting with his companions in his father's dining-room, and rewarding them for the assistance they had given him with right good wine. [10]
- Even the partial transmission of virtuous tendencies would be an immense assistance to the primary impulse derived directly and indirectly from the social instincts. [1]
- Maurice of Saxony, too, was on the point of withdrawing from the Smalkalds and becoming his ally; so, with the assistance of Heaven, he might hope to win the victory for the cause of the Church, and with it also that of the crown. [10]
- Thus capital came to the assistance of Mr. Jason, a fund was raised, and I was given carte blanche to defend the miserable city auditor and purchasing agent, both of whom elicited my sympathy; for they were stout men, and rapidly losing weight. [9]
- Two nuns came to her assistance, and said, not only to the rich widow but behind her back, that they had never seen so devoted and loving a daughter. [10]
- Where charity was to be bestowed on a large scale--if hospitals or almshouses were to be erected or endowed--she was appealed to first, and if she promised her quiet but valuable assistance, the result was at once secured. [10]
- So she resolved to ask the assistance of the landlady of The Pike, coughed with her handkerchief pressed over her lips, in order not to disturb the sleepers, and turned to leave the room. [10]
- Maximilian at one time applied to his brother the Emperor for assistance, and he promised to accede to his demand. [6]
- It was not till Hermas returned from the oasis that Stephanus thought of his exhausted and fainting friend, and with his son's assistance restored him to conscious ness. [10]
- There was no thought of assistance or of dread. [14]
- And there was this unfortunate deserted sick man lying between life and death, beyond all help unless some unexpected assistance should come to his rescue. [6]
- Perhaps something of this passed through Guida's mind, and the deep pride and courage of her nature came to her assistance. [11]
- I can run this institution without any outside assistance, and I shall have a wife who will stand by me like a soldier through thick and thin, and never complain. [5]
- Hans Eitelfritz warned them to hasten, carried the senseless man, with Adam's assistance, to the cart, and half an hour later the dangerously wounded, outcast son was lying in the most comfortable bed in the best room in his father's house. [10]
- He would blow them all into the air, for the assistance of Art in joyous creating. [10]
- By this time the young men will have eaten, and you will call them to your assistance. [5]
- He got into the water and swam to shore, and got into the flatboat with the other survivors.--[Henry had returned once to the Pennsylvania to render assistance to the passengers. [5]
- Pollux, safe in the prison at Canopus, cursed his destiny and indulged in vain hopes of the assistance of his friends. [10]
- Rameses hurried to the north wing, where Bent-Anat had her apartments; he found her safe indeed, but wringing her hands, for her young favorite Uarda had disappeared in the flames after she had roused her and saved her with her father's assistance. [10]
- This sound was the imperious command of a rough man's voice, that--no, he was not mistaken--that was his own name, and it came from the lips of his Myrtilus, anxiously, urgently calling for assistance. [10]
- At last, when the horrors of starvation were staring him in the face, he laid his sad case before a celebrated author, beseeching his counsel and assistance. [5]
- This gentleman was the Honourable Edward Doby of Hale, who, with the kind assistance of the other gentlemen above-named, was in this secluded spot making up a list of his committees, undisturbed by eager country members. [9]
- When he let the hand which held the paper fall, he was deadly pale, and gazed around him as though seeking assistance. [10]
- These were for the Gaul, probably in payment for his assistance. [10]
- The driver of the first carriage had great difficulty in making way for his gaily-ornamented horses through the crowd; he was obliged to come to a halt before the gate and call some whip-bearers to his assistance. [10]
- He said: "With the divine assistance of our Lord we require you to expedite these proceedings for the welfare of your conscience. [5]
- When he entered the dark garden, he had again summoned "fortune" to his aid; but now it would have pleased him better, if it had been less willing to come to his assistance. [10]
- I assure you that if you could give me any assistance, you would not be sorry to do so, if you knew how greatly I stand in need of it, and what a load it would relieve me from. [12]
- Now he knew that he had also lost the woman by whose assistance he was certain of a great success in his own much-disputed course, and Ledscha, if any one, was right in expecting a favourable hearing from the goddess who punished injustice. [10]
- He is now supporting himself in his old age, by the assistance which his superior knowledge enables him to render the Chaldoeans in their astronomical observations from the tower of Bel. [10]
- I have for some years depended on the assistance of a secretary, but our joint efforts have proved unable, of late, to keep down the accumulations which come in with every mail. [6]
- There was something so naturally (though, in truth, it was so hypocritically) kind in the way he sprang to his enemy's assistance that an old spirit of fondness stirred in the Queen's breast, and she looked strangely at him. [11]
- Here, if anywhere, she now hoped once more to find comfort, some happy suggestion, and perhaps some definite assistance. [10]
- And did you seriously suppose that I was in earnest when we spoke about your assistance in persuading him to take the house? [9]
- The convalescent could scarcely expect anything more than beneficial advice from Herophilus; for this tireless investigator rarely rendered assistance to the sick in the city, because the lion's share of his time and strength were devoted to difficult researches. [10]
- I think he saw this new intelligence in my face, and a meaning smile took the place of words, as he slowly left the cabin, mutely refusing assistance. [11]
- As for the rolls and packages here----" "I'll help you carry them," said the violinist, seizing his shoes; but Wolf eagerly declined his assistance, and went out to ask the landlord to let him have one of his men. [10]
- Many people can ride on horseback who find it hard to get on and to get off without assistance. [6]
- It was therefore resolved to go to the assistance of the timorous. [10]
- This step was rendered necessary by Mr. Bronte's great age, and failing sight, which made it a paramount obligation on so dutiful a daughter as Charlotte, to devote as much time and assistance as ever in attending to his wants. [14]
- Not ungently, she refused my hand or any assistance, and came down among the rest of the party. [11]
- I could not refuse my assistance. [6]
- The cry of 'quarter twain' did not really take his mind from his talk, but his trained faculties instantly photographed the bearings, noted the change of depth, and laid up the important details for future reference without requiring any assistance from him in the matter. [5]
- Yet Barbara would perhaps have rendered most efficacious assistance. [10]
- I felt myself peculiarly fortunate in having companions whose society would be a pleasure, whose feelings would harmonize with my own, and whose assistance I might, in case of need, be glad to claim. [6]
- This protects that part of our frontier, so to speak, and liberates McDowell to go to the assistance of McClellan. [7]
- Consequently, all subscription papers are handed to him for his signature, and every needy stranger who has heard his name comes to him for assistance. [6]
- It seemed no other than the proposition that you could better fight Bragg when Johnston should be at liberty to return and assist him than you could before he could so return to his assistance. [7]
- Then, by General Ord's assistance procure an interview with Messrs. Stephens, Hunter, and Campbell, or any of them, deliver to him or them the paper on which your own letter is written. [7]
- And as yet only our Constantine's heavy cavalry have come to the assistance of the two legions of the garrison. [10]
- This gentleman was of those who arrive in Newport upside down; and was even now, with the somewhat doubtful assistance of his wife, making lavish and pathetic attempts to right himself. [9]
- And in each of these trials it became increasingly difficult for Mr. Mavick to obtain the assistance and the credit which are often indispensable to the strongest men in a panic. [4]
- At the opening of the former fair we had the assistance of Edwin Booth and Joseph Jefferson. [5]
- The usual reserve of her manner lessened more and more; nay, the great confidence with which he at first inspired her was increased by his active assistance. [10]
- With the assistance of a bad cook and a constant spleen caused by resentment against the intervention of his priest, good Father Roche, he finished his career with great haste and without either becoming a nuisance to his neighbours or ruining his property. [11]
- This sort of occupation has this peculiarity, that the longer time it takes the more assistance is needed, and the steward had to submit to wait fully two hours in the prefect's anteroom, which gradually grew fuller and fuller of clients and visitors. [10]
- They dared not notice it in words, far less by the caressing assistance of a helping arm or hand. [14]
- Moor's zechins were not yet exhausted, and he was sure of the assistance of the "word" upon the sacred soil of Italy. [10]
- My partner has no resources, and I do not look for assistance to my wife, whose contributions in cash from her own means have nearly equalled the claims of all the creditors combined. [5]
- Look out upon nature, develop the faculty which you declare to be wanting, in you, and the beauty of creation will teach you without my assistance that you are praying to a false god. [10]
- It was by Mr. Gridley's advice that she went, and by his pecuniary assistance. [6]
- Grey mists gathered more and more densely over the sunny land, for which he had longed with such passionate ardor, and it seemed as if in that luckless hour, he had been faithless to the "word,"--had deprived himself of its assistance forever. [10]
- But no active measures were needed; a number of "Blues" had driven off the "Greens" who had tried to bar Alexander's way, and the lictors came to their assistance. [10]
- His daughter Jean, long subject to epileptic attacks, was seized with a convulsion while in her bath and died before assistance reached her. [5]
- Prince Andrew, who liked to help young men, was flattered by being asked for his assistance and being well disposed toward Boris, who had managed to please him the day before, he wished to do what the young man wanted. [2]
- True, she often let days elapse without entering it; but if anything went wrong and her assistance was desirable or necessary in serious cases, she remained there until late at night, or even until the following morning. [10]
- His royal brother left him in the lurch where he was entitled to depend upon his assistance. [10]
- She did not learn what had happened until she went to mass, and then it weighed heavily upon her heart that she had not given Wolf her assistance, especially as she suspected, with strange certainty, that she herself was connected with this terrible misfortune. [10]
- If my assistance is necessary, send for me; old Ambrosius knows where to find me. [10]
- Little Gordon 'came into the world without the assistance of surgery or anaesthetics. [5]
- Little Gordon "came into the world without the assistance of surgery or anaesthetics. [5]
- She is not influenced by awe of their greatness, or fear of their resentment, in the assistance she affords them. [4]
- Offers of assistance in nursing were numerous, but I only encouraged those of the bookmaker, strange as this may seem; yet he was as gentle and considerate as a woman in the sick-room. [11]
- Alice was hustled in next, but Victoria avoided his ready assistance and got in herself, Mr. Crewe getting in beside her. [9]
- Also she was in close sympathy with the war of the Vendee, to which she would lend all possible assistance. [11]
- Ah, Cure, Cure, if I were twenty-five, with the assistance of Monsieur, I would show the bucks in Fabrique Street how to dress. [11]
- Impressed with this idea, she was no sooner fairly awake than she screamed violently, and would have quickly precipitated herself out of the window and through a neighbouring skylight, if her daughter had not hastened in to undeceive her, and implore her assistance. [12]
- Without that assistance I shall surely fail; with it, I cannot fail. [7]
- Eva felt painfully how incapable of rendering assistance the others considered her, and her pride forbade her to urge it upon them. [10]
- However, in parish house affairs, Hodder had found her practical brain of no slight assistance. [9]
- While he supported his wife, and the old countess was seeking to relieve her, Isabella also prepared to hasten to her mother's assistance, but her husband stopped her with resistless strength, whispering: "You know that these convulsions are not dangerous. [10]
- Jackson cannot move his whole force on either of you before the other can learn of it and go to his assistance. [7]
- Nilus had performed his errand well, and Rufinus was forced to admit that Orion had done his part and had planned the enterprise with so much care and unselfishness that his personal assistance could be dispensed with. [10]
- In spite of his deep vexation and the unbridled violence with which the nephew had allowed himself to address his uncle, my father did not dream of withholding his assistance from him. [10]
- We couldn't carry him out; could we find our own way out to get assistance? [4]
- Not until after he had seen his charges, with the physician's assistance, comfortably lodged, and had left the house of the Hospitallers, did he permit himself to test the almost incredible news which Sir Wolf Hartschwert had brought him. [10]
- With an effort he had raised himself almost without assistance to a sitting posture. [5]
- On getting home he found that two patients required his assistance. [3]
- Whenever, if ever, he and we can come together on principle so that our cause may have assistance from his great ability, I hope to have interposed no adventitious obstacles. [7]
- Mr. Mavick may have realized that when in his straits he looked around for assistance. [4]
- Mr. Hawkins would have none but these three, though neighborly assistance was offered by old friends. [5]
- Although annual efforts have been made by various public-spirited citizens to build a new state-house, economy--with assistance from room Number Seven has triumphed. [9]
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