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Sentences starting with perhaps

Perhaps no handsome young woman had ever looked at him so in his life. [6]
Perhaps not to you, but to the lady. [9]
Perhaps it'll make you wise like the old Adam. [11]
Perhaps some day you will remember it. [9]
Perhaps you think you have invented a novelty? [2]
Perhaps she might yet succeed in repairing the mischief she had done when she had allowed the emperor to sleep without giving one thought to her father. [10]
Perhaps you haven't yet found yourself. [9]
Perhaps I will yet do so. [10]
Perhaps he would yet come that evening, to give Els at least a greeting from the street. [10]
Perhaps they will yet arrive. [10]

Sentences ending with perhaps

I cannot tell you just now, but I will soon, perhaps. [11]
If he returned with a fortune, perhaps and perhaps. [5]
There's a fund will do something for you, perhaps. [6]
He had reserved what he considered to be his greatest wonder till the last--a royal Egyptian mummy, the best preserved in the world, perhaps. [5]
You don't know what discipline means, perhaps. [11]
Also how do we know but that the interloping fellow Fynes is an agent for a whisky firm perhaps? [11]
I judged he was the grandfather, perhaps. [5]
The young wife was not invited, perhaps. [5]
And yet there was a period during which he pursued his shrunken duties as though nothing had happened to him; as a man who has been struck in battle keeps on, loath to examine, to acknowledge the gravity of his wound; fearing to, perhaps. [9]
And when you wake I'll tell you what I've done, and you'll--you'll love me then, and tell me so, perhaps. [11]

Short sentences using perhaps

Perhaps even something worse? [5]
Yes, perhaps it was safe! [11]
Perhaps it was unlooked for. [9]
Both are perhaps true. [7]
Perhaps she had tried before. [11]
Perhaps she demanded too much. [9]
Perhaps she so thought it. [5]
Perhaps Ruth saw this. [5]
Perhaps she was thinking. [4]
Perhaps it was, they decided. [8]

Sentences containing perhaps two or more times

He, the philosopher, would perhaps be really grieved; aye, and if he had been at his side this morning everything might perhaps have been different. [10]
Perhaps the visions would come back, perhaps my head would come off. [9]
Perhaps the father will be living at the rate of ten thousand a year on a salary of four thousand; perhaps the mother, more beautiful and younger than her beautified daughters, will rouge; perhaps the young ladies will make wax-work. [4]
Perhaps the Narcissus was not going; perhaps, after all, Philip was to remain! [11]
And then she was never more winning; perhaps her beauty had taken on a more refined quality from her illness abroad; perhaps it was that indefinable knowledge of the world, which is recognized as well in dress as in manner, which increased her attractiveness. [4]
Perhaps from some vague rumour of his college honours which had been whispered abroad on his first arrival, perhaps because he was an unmarried, unencumbered gentleman, he had been called the bachelor. [12]
Perhaps I was too severe; perhaps they didn't understand him at boarding-school; perhaps I didn't pay enough attention to him. [9]
Perhaps he wished to preserve one possible relic of the old life, perhaps he liked this touch of drama; or both. [11]
Perhaps riches is there, perhaps not, you shall find. [11]
Perhaps neither of them was bubbling over with things to say; perhaps it was becoming yearly less attractive to pick up a pen and write, and then, of course, there was always the discouragement of distance. [5]

More example sentences with the word perhaps in them

Now give me your hand; you will make a fine man, and perhaps a great warrior. [10]
To gaze in your face at the same time was, perhaps, even better physic. [10]
If you shut your eyes, perhaps you'll go to sleep. [12]
The stockholders of your corporation, perhaps, are bound to suffer some from the fact that you have taken its life-blood to pay dividends, and the public will demand that it be built up into a normal and healthy condition. [9]
Perhaps, if such young people will lay the number aside, and take it up ten years, or a little more, from the present time, they may find something in it for their advantage. [6]
Of the other young men of the village Gifted Hopkins was perhaps the most fervent of her admirers, as he had repeatedly shown by effusions in verse, of which, under the thinnest of disguises, she was the object. [6]
But perhaps the young lady had the reason. [8]
Here were this young lady and his friend, who had known each other for three days, perhaps, in the most casual way, and her friends had her already as good as married to him and off on a wedding journey. [4]
There were literary young ladies, who had read everything of Dickens and Thackeray, and something at least of Sir Walter, and occasionally, perhaps, a French novel, which they had better have let alone. [6]
I thought perhaps you'd be glad to have me. [11]
Before it reaches you, you will have seen and read my pamphlet speech, and perhaps been scared anew by it. [7]
I must tell you, Doctor: if I should die, perhaps nobody else would tell you. [6]
I thought perhaps you would go round with me to see a pretty bad case. [4]
If you go you will reach the priest, if you stay here where I shall leave you, you will see me taken perhaps, and it may be fightin' or death; but you will be safe with them. [11]
I am glad you told me my faults plainly in private, for in your public notice you touch on them so lightly, I should perhaps have passed them over thus indicated, with too little reflection. [14]
I don't want you to hide anything, because, if you do, I'll have Jim in, and Jim, under proper control, will tell me the whole truth, and perhaps more than the truth. [11]
I would desire you to give my particular respects to Fanny; but perhaps you will not wish her to know you have received this, lest she should desire to see it. [7]
Everywhere you go you see square recesses cut into the hillsides, with perpendicular walls unmarred by crack or crevice, and perhaps you fancy that a house grew out of the ground there, and has been removed in a single piece from the mold. [5]
In 1817, perhaps you remember, the law of wager by battle was unrepealed, and the rascally murderous, and worse than murderous, clown, Abraham Thornton, put on his gauntlet in open court and defied the appellant to lift the other which he threw down. [6]
I dare say you meant no harm, and perhaps you will not now be able to understand why I was so grieved at what you will probably deem such a trifle; but grieved I was, and indignant too. [14]
When you say you know that the immortals will have pity on the innocent woman whom they have led to the verge of the abyss, perhaps you may be right. [10]
I thought perhaps you had heard of the Ninth Vermont. [4]
I have read you a few extracts, most of them of rather slight texture, and some of them, you perhaps thought, whimsical. [6]
I herewith send you a copy of that letter, which perhaps shows my position as distinctly as any new one I could write. [7]
Perhaps there is yet a pheasant in the house, a roast fowl or something of the kind--but the hour, it is true, is late. [10]
Perhaps he came yesterday and I have forgotten it. [2]
All the first years, their only question had been--asked with beseechings and tears that might have moved stones, in time, perhaps, but hearts are not stones: "Is he alive? [5]
Bound a hundred years ago, perhaps, and one of the rich old browned covers gone--what a pity! [6]
The thing went wrong, but checking off my blunder he blundered too,--out of sheer wonder, perhaps, at my bungling,--and I disarmed him. [11]
Perhaps I am wrong in implying that alchemy is an extinct folly. [6]
She did not write a mournful poem; indeed, she was a silent person, and perhaps hardly said a word about it; but she quietly turned of a deep orange color with jaundice. [6]
A Protestant minister would, perhaps, but would Rosalie give up her faith? [11]
This day perhaps would witness the sunset of his life's joy, would drive him forth once more to war--to fight, and do nothing but fight, till death should meet him on the battle-field. [10]
But a naturalist would undoubtedly have ranked as an ape or a monkey, an ancient form which possessed many characters common to the Catarrhine and Platyrrhine monkeys, other characters in an intermediate condition, and some few, perhaps, distinct from those now found in either group. [1]
Perhaps his patient would try to beat him down, and Doctor Benjamin made up his mind to have the whole or nothing. [6]
And perhaps he would then have been comforted and would have said that word to me. [2]
Perhaps the philanthropist would term it sympathy. [4]
Perhaps the god would show the blind man the right path to recovery. [10]
Perhaps her arrival would relieve him from the discomfort which oppressed him here. [10]
Later, perhaps, they would relent and see something of their friends, and throw open again the gates of a beautiful place long closed to the world. [9]
Yet perhaps you would not understand them, for you go through life as though you were deaf and blind. [10]
His ledger, take-it-altogether, would not show a balance on the right side; but perhaps the losses on his books will turn out to be credits in a world where accounts are kept on a different basis. [5]
But perhaps he would not have heeded it then. [5]
Perhaps to-morrow she would not care to; there was no joy in deliberate pleasure. [11]
The Australasian Governor would not be so restless, perhaps, if he had a war, or a veto, or something like that to call for his reserve-energies, but he hasn't. [5]
Perhaps Mr. Paret would like to look about the grounds? [9]
Perhaps the man would like eleven commandments? [4]
And perhaps she would let you take me down to New York for a matinee. [9]
Perhaps also he would have starved others for the same purpose. [11]
Perhaps his diary would have something of interest with reference to the "Saturday Club," of which he was a member, which, in fact, formed itself around him as a nucleus, and which he attended very regularly. [6]
A brighter person would have seen what the trouble was, earlier than I did, perhaps, but I saw it early enough for all practical purposes. [5]
Perhaps no one would have noticed the group, had not the gate-keeper's little wife shrieked so wildly and piteously that no one could help hearing her lamentations. [10]
Perhaps by-and-by he would have leisure to indulge his inclination. [4]
Perhaps, however, he would have hesitated to carry his purposes to immediate conclusions, were it not that the very gods seemed to play his game with him. [11]
Perhaps the preacher would have a sermon against war, and the preacher should see how soldierlike he would take this attack on him. [4]
Perhaps some miracle would happen in Italy, Art's own domain. [10]
Perhaps Number Five would give him some lessons in it. [6]
But then, perhaps, would come a letter from some quiet body in some out-of-the-way place, which showed me that I had said something which another had often felt but never said, or told the secret of another's heart in unburdening my own. [6]
Then perhaps she would be sorry for the accident to the Notary; for it was an accident, in spite of appearances. [11]
Perhaps also it would be given him, in the name of the law, to deal with a man he hated. [11]
Perhaps the original would be clearer, but I have only the translation of this installment by me. [5]
Kit coming down-stairs would be called in; entertained with some moral and agreeable conversation; perhaps entreated to mind the office for an instant while Mr Brass stepped over the way; and afterwards presented with one or two half-crowns as the case might be. [12]
And perhaps it would be best if the other never came back. [11]
A second term would be a great honor and a great labor, which, together, perhaps I would not decline if tendered. [7]
I was once worthy of men's liking, perhaps, and I had good comrades; but that is all over. [11]
Perhaps it is worth while, in view of certain recent discussions, and especially of some free criticisms of this country, to consider whether there is any intention of progress in this world, and whether that intention is discoverable in the age in which we live. [4]
Think the very worst of me, and yet perhaps you will hear worse said of me. [10]
But perhaps the worst of all was, that there wasn't any sugar, coffee, tea, or tobacco. [5]
It was far worse than he could have imagined, the way his wife took the affair, though he had imagined certain words, or perhaps only looks, from her that were bad enough. [8]
And, if the world will no longer tolerate the old theories, a tribute may at least be paid to those who from conviction upheld them; who ruled, perhaps in affluence, yet were also willing to toil and, if need be, to die for the privilege. [9]
We gave the world tobacco and the potato, perhaps the most important contributions to the content and the fatness of the world made by any new country, and it was a noble ambition to give it new styles of art and literature also. [4]
Perhaps in the world of modern reforms this is not possible; but I intend now to cultivate only the standard things, and learn to talk knowingly of the rest. [4]
When the outer world came to him, perhaps he had about as much to give to it as to receive from it; probably more, in his own estimation; for there is no conceit like that of isolation. [4]
Perhaps the great works of art that have endured have been so composed. [4]
Son of the working-people as he was, Beaton had never cared anything about such matters; he did not know about them or wish to know; he was perhaps too near them. [8]
Perhaps she is working for that little sister at the Blind Asylum. [6]
The changeful, impetuous wooing of youth lies far behind him, but his homage, which the Ephebi of today would perhaps term antiquated, has always seemed to me as if a mountain were bending before a star. [10]
I hunted the woods where it had happened, beating everywhere, thinking that, perhaps, it was dead. [11]
Perhaps the occupants wondered to see her on foot and alone. [4]
Perhaps you would wonder to see how some very common sights impress me. [6]
This last matches with the idea that Lee has retained his cavalry, sending Imboden and perhaps other scraps to join Ewell. [7]
Bear Island is, with the exception of the cove into which we had put, as nearly round as an island can be, and perhaps three miles in diameter. [9]
Wolf was acquainted with the city, and perhaps would spare him a walk by informing him where the sick lads would find the best shelter. [10]
I finished off with reading some verses of my friend the Professor, of whom you may perhaps hear more by and by. [6]
Perhaps Benjamin Franklin, with our facilities, would have been very near the ideal editor. [4]
So it did with me, too, perhaps not quite so hard as you may have supposed. [7]
I must have wished to see Krebs, to hear him speak; to observe, perhaps, the effect on the audience. [9]
Perhaps he merely wished to assure himself that they were comfortable with us. [10]
Perhaps she only wished to arouse Navarrete to do his best at the trial. [10]
Perhaps some good wine would be of service to him--not to-day, but to-morrow or the day after. [10]
Perhaps he will win through, by himself, but is it fair to have him run the risk? [11]
He could surely win over the abbess in the course of the voyage, and Paula might be brought to reason, perhaps, this very evening. [10]
He expressed his willingness to dispose of the copyright, to publish on shares, or perhaps to receive a certain percentage on the profits. [6]
What it held will, perhaps, never be known, until they are dead and gone, and same curious eye lights on an old yellow letter with the fossil footprints of the extinct passion trodden thick all over it. [6]
Perhaps, too, it will wake him, and if not the people shall carry him to his own rooms. [10]
Perhaps the poet will then come back again and sing. [4]
Perhaps public opinion will sober you then. [8]
Perhaps she never will see it. [4]
Perhaps the new-comer will make love to her,--I should think it possible she might fancy him. [6]
But perhaps you will learn to appreciate him before he leaves Mohair. [9]

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