Use supposing in a sentence
Sentences starting with supposing
- Supposing that all was now ready, I cleared my throat and began--in Chinese, because of my imperfect English: "Hear, O high and mighty mandarin, and believe! [5]
- Supposing it came to the worst, what could be done then? [6]
- Supposing we were to carry out our friend's dying wish? [10]
- Supposing that not more than one cure in three hundred which the Tractors have performed has been published, and the proportion is probably much greater, it will be seen that the number, to March last, will have exceeded one million five hundred thousand! [3]
- Supposing he is loyal, can any of his requests be granted, and if any, which of them? [7]
More example sentences with the word supposing in them
- And, supposing he was to go in the coach, I put foot in the stirrup. [9]
- I said-- 'I was supposing a case, but I am coming to the real one now. [5]
- If this be true, we can only suppose that the commissioners acted corruptly by also supposing that they were bribed to do so. [7]
- And supposing Diodoros, too, should be converted by Melissa, could he thus alienate from his father the son and heir of Polybius--his benefactor and master? [10]
- Some columns, supposing they had reached their destination, halted, piled arms, and settled down on the cold ground, but the majority marched all night and arrived at places where they evidently should not have been. [2]
- The difference of these recognitions may be illustrated by supposing certain travelling philosophical instruments, endowed with intelligence and the power of speech, to come together in their wanderings,--let us say in a restaurant of the Palais Royal. [6]
- Supposing, too, that the lady Euryale had been tired of waiting and had given her up! [10]
- But even allowing the centre of perception to be double, I can see no good reason for supposing this indefinite lengthening of the time, nor any analogy that bears it out. [6]
- Even supposing that the bird is not killed, the loss of blood suffered by an undubbed cock is much greater than that sustained by one that has been trimmed. [1]
- I was supposing that my musical regeneration was accomplished and perfected, because I enjoyed both of these operas, singing and all, and, moreover, one of them was "Parsifal," but the experts have disenchanted me. [5]
- The difficulty in supposing that, starting with a state of ignorance in 1587, when he is supposed to have come to London, he was induced to enter upon a course of most extended study and mental culture, is almost insuperable. [5]
- Balashev rode on, supposing from Murat's words that he would very soon be brought before Napoleon himself. [2]
- He saw Karay seize the wolf, and checked his horse, supposing the affair to be over. [2]
- Whatever worldly baseness presented itself to him, he said to himself: "Well, supposing N. N. swindled the country and the Tsar, and the country and the Tsar confer honors upon him, what does that matter? [2]
- I've a mighty poor financial head, and I may be all wrong--but tell me if I am wrong in supposing that in lending my own firm money at 6 per cent I pay 4 of it myself and so really get only a per cent? [5]
- We observe that our contemporary of the Mud Springs Morning Howl has fallen into the error of supposing that the election of Van Werter is not an established fact, but he will have discovered his mistake before this reminder reaches him, no doubt. [5]
- In relation to our Congress matter here, you were right in supposing I would support the nominee. [7]
- But supposing any one do take offence at first sight, let him look over these notes again, and see whether he is quite sure he does not agree with most of these things that were said amongst us. [6]
- When I went on to Bremerton to get you I had no real reason for supposing that these views would develop. [9]
- The great delusion of mankind is in supposing that to be individual and exceptional which is universal and according to law. [6]
- When a person of fair character for literary honesty uses an image, such as another has employed before him, the presumption is, that he has struck upon it independently, or unconsciously recalled it, supposing it his own. [6]
- He was not mistaken in supposing that she was Helena, Didymus's younger granddaughter, of whom Barine had spoken. [10]
- A makes the mistake of supposing that it is--having a notion that things which are equal to the same thing are equal to each other--and he brings B and C together. [4]
- They had not known quite what to do, but Perrot had offered to fight the champion, and they, supposing it was to be a fight with weapons, had hastily agreed. [11]
- But supposing he keeps it to himself, which is more than you have a right to expect, what opinion is he likely to form of a young lady who invades his privacy with such freedom? [6]
- He would fetch it, in spite of his vow never to wear a sheepskin again; and supposing he were thus enabled to see her, what next? [10]
- Am I mistaken in supposing that this is owing to the discontinuance of big chimneys, with wide fireplaces in them? [4]
- Three days before I had fed a tramp, and fed him freely, supposing it a virtuous act. [5]
- In saying this, however," he added, "I am supposing that my present fortune is a good for me, and that I enjoy it. [10]
- Here, good Gibbus--come here!--Now, just consider: supposing you had flattered some one so grossly that you had offended him instead of pleasing him: How would you explain the state of affairs in telling me of it? [10]
- He accompanied Miss Hawkins to New York at her request, supposing she was coming in relation to a bill then pending in Congress, to secure the attendance of absent members. [5]
- But supposing we had the authority, I would ask what good can result from the examination? [7]
- But supposing Wilson had seen him leave, and had thought it suspicious, and had also followed him? [5]
- Her friends had given her up, supposing that she had dragged herself away into the depths of the woods, and died of starvation, when one day she returned, cured of lameness, but thin as a virgin shadow. [4]
- I am, however, far from supposing that this is the sole determining cause. [1]
- What would you do with him, supposing you had a shotgun? [5]
- When, finally, the Corinthian desired to know whether he, Publius, considered Irene's eyes to be brown or blue, he had sprung up impatiently, and exclaimed indignantly: "And supposing they were red or green, what would it matter to me! [10]
- And good reasons can be given for supposing that it is. [4]
- Excited and vexed by the failure and supposing that someone must be responsible for it, Toll galloped up to the commander of the corps and began upbraiding him severely, saying that he ought to be shot. [2]
- Now, Mrs Jiniwin bounced into the room with great impetuosity; for, supposing her son-in-law to be still a-bed, she had come to relieve her feelings by pronouncing a strong opinion upon his general conduct and character. [12]
- The subject cannot be pursued here, but there is ground for supposing that the devil prefers a country where the temperature is high and pretty uniform. [4]
- Dr. Haygarth, of Bath, performed various experiments upon patients afflicted with different complaints,--the patients supposing that the real five-guinea Tractors were employed. [3]
- Clement had made a mistake in supposing that by giving his dream a material form he should drive it from the possession of his mind. [6]
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