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Sentences starting with they

They will fight you--some persons we know. [9]
They will be yours. [11]
They tell me you're buildin' a mill up at McChesney's, and I reckon you're as cute as any of 'em. [9]
They always put your other boots into inaccessible places. [5]
They are aware, your honour, that he and you knew each other in Ireland, and they think you are hard on him. [11]
They have freed your flag where the white Pole-Star Hangs out its auroral flame; Where the bones of your Franklin's heroes are They have honoured your ancient name. [11]
They 'll 'crock' your fingers, but they can't burn us. [6]
They grate on your finer sensibilities, and all that sort of thing. [9]
They won't know your father here--" If Stephen thought the Judge brutal, he did not say so. [9]
They have helped your excellency with the Indians a hundred times. [11]

Sentences ending with they

I was a young man then, a youth like any other, only more passionate, more restless, and fiery than they. [10]
They'd lick him, wouldn't they? [5]
What if their wives are fond, after the decease of their husbands, to bestow themselves not so advisedly as their calling requireth; do not duchesses, countesses, and knights' wives offend in the like fully so often as they? [4]
They passed who with Homer Poured out the wine at the feet of their idols: Passing, what found they? [11]
But weapons imply warfare,--don't they? [9]
Both parties don't use it at the same time, do they? [5]
If they want to, why don't they? [5]
I ain't worthy to speak to such as they. [5]
Chickens come home to roost, don't they? [11]
They will try to put you out, as a heretic,--won't they? [9]

Short sentences using they

They are at your disposal. [10]
Didn't they tell you? [4]
Have they hurt you? [11]
They might hang you. [5]
They don't with you. [14]
They will kill you--! [11]
They say 'Damn you! [11]
They were cautious, you see. [5]
Did they bring you luck? [11]
Do they really, you dog? [12]

Sentences containing they two or more times

You have heard your mothers and fathers speak of Aunt Patty, my dears, and they will tell you how she spoiled them when they went a-visiting to Gordon's Pride. [9]
Men would call your acts treacherous if they knew what you had done; and so indeed they were; but yet I have seen you do things to others--not to me--which could rise only from the fountain of pure waters. [11]
They were not youngsters, either of them; but they had the spring of youth in them, and a deep basis of strength and force; and they knew the veld and the veld people. [11]
I can assure you, Miss Carvel," added Stephen, speaking with a force which made her start and thrill, "I can assure you from a personal knowledge of the German troops that they are not a riotous lot, and that they are under perfect control. [9]
Of course, or you wouldn't be talking the English language--though I've heard they talk it better in Boston than they do in England, and in Chicago they're making new English every day and improving on the patent. [11]
I 'll tell you what,--the Master said,--I know something about these young fellows that come home with their heads full of "science," as they call it, and stick up their signs to tell people they know how to cure their headaches and stomach-aches. [6]
Though I write you these few words, dear Robert, I do not know that they will reach you, for as yet it is not certain they will let Voban visit you. [11]
For the verses you send me, I will not say they are hopeless, and I dare not affirm that they show promise. [6]
Early tomorrow, before you proceed to business, they will be replaced by a stronger division, so that they may not prove a reinforcement to your brother's troops here if things come to fighting. [10]
It--or they, as you please--bowed with elaborate foreign formality, but the Coopers could not respond immediately; they were paralyzed. [5]

More example sentences with the word they in them

Monsieur and Mademoiselle Zoe, they are with you? [11]
Neither were the youths idle; they busied themselves in making a costly coffin for the vanished corpse of the god, accompanying their work with dances and the sound of castanets. [10]
Let the inquiring youth read the whole Introduction, and he will see what they mean. [3]
At thirty the youth has sobered into manhood, but the strong men of forty rise in almost unbroken rank between him and the approaches of old age as they show in the men of fifty. [6]
You see it yourselves" They gazed at each other awe-struck, and lifted their hands and said in unison: "It's per-fectly wonderful. [5]
If you pull your trunk out six inches from the wall, so that the lid will stay up when you open it, they always shove that trunk back again. [5]
Your relations to your professional brethren may be a source of lifelong happiness and growth in knowledge and character, or they may make you wretched and end by leaving you isolated from those who should be your friends and counsellors. [3]
If--always according to your notion of the convention--if I don't get out, and haven't any chance, they tell me on pretty good authority Austen Vane will get the nomination. [9]
The words "murdered your mother" haunted her, and she remembered the law of the ancients which refused to prescribe a punishment for the killing of parents, because they considered such a monstrous deed impossible. [10]
The images of your manifold gods are everywhere to be seen; they crowd on our gaze, and yet who knows not that their real is not their apparent significance? [10]
The soles of your little shoes probably only sing, but they, too, are not silent. [10]
In each of your letters to us, you will state the number of certain votes both for and against us, as well as the number of doubtful votes, with your opinion of the manner in which they will be cast. [7]
I remember in your letter you mentioned the remark of some friend of yours that the verses, "Take, O take those lips away," were not Shakspeare's; I think they are. [6]
Ah, I see-- your hands are tied, they cannot aid you. [5]
Your Admiralty and your government first pardoned the man, and then gave him freedom on the island which you tried to prevent; and now they turn round and confine him to his acres. [11]
And they all your friends--seem to take it as a matter of course. [9]
But they are your flesh and blood--you must remember that. [9]
I see in your face it is true; they have condemned Paula. [10]
I saw that your eyes were not opened, but I think I had a certain presentiment, for which I do not pretend to account, that they would be opened. [9]
Your experience and your convictions are made the reader's; and to an author, at least, they have a value and an interest quite unusual. [14]
You have elected your committee of your free wills, and they have claims before you. [9]
And then there's your big high-sounding millionaire names stuck into your advertisements as stockholders--another card, that--and they are stockholders, too, but you have to give them the stock and non-assessable at that--so they're an expensive lot. [5]
They gave me your address at the hotel--when I asked for a lawyer. [9]
Some of the younger officers who were there, laughed as they followed his retreating figure. [9]
They are still young...." She bent her head and continued in a whisper: "Has he performed his final duty, Prince? [2]
I was too young, they too ignorant. [9]
She was so young, and she had shown kindness to a Hebrew surely they might listen to her. [10]
How interesting such young voyagers are, and how interesting they are to each other! [4]
Would people grow young together even as harmoniously as they grow old together? [4]
They were all young then, and laughed easily. [5]
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]
They were virtuous young men, and lost no opportunity that fell in their way to make their livelihood. [5]
Evidently these two young men were unfamiliar with the dueling ceremonies, though they were not unfamiliar with the sword. [5]
He gave the young men a pretty fight indeed, and long before they had him conquered the elder guests had made their escape through door and window. [9]
On seeing the young master, the elder one with frightened look clutched her younger companion by the hand and hid with her behind a birch tree, not stopping to pick up some green plums they had dropped. [2]
On this the young man appeared, and though he and Paula did their utmost to preserve a suitable demeanor, every one could see the violent agitation they felt at meeting each other in such a situation. [10]
If the American young man and young woman get it into their heads that repose, especially of manner, is the correct thing, they will go in for it in a way to astonish the world. [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]
In those days young ladies did not "come out" so frankly as they do now. [9]
They represented the young god Dionysius, the Hyades surrounding him, and in colored groups all the gifts of the divinities who watch over fields and gardens, as well as those of the Nysian god. [10]
Everybody liked the young fellow, for how could they help liking one of such engaging manners and large fortune? [5]
While they gazed, young Brady arrived, panting, and put into Tracy's hand,--sure enough--an envelope. [5]
And for the young bloods, whose greatest regret was that they could not send forth a daughter of joy into the Champs Elysee in her carriage, she had ever sent them about their business. [11]
If there are young birds, they feed them together in perfect harmony. [10]
They took the young and the aged, the decrepit and the sick upon their backs and left for tide-water in disorderly procession, the tadpoles following and the bull-frogs bringing up the rear. [5]
My wives are young and charming, and when they grow old, what is to hinder me from taking others, still handsomer, and who, by the side of the faded beauties, will be doubly charming. [10]
They told me you'd arrived--why didn't you come to us? [9]
They will marry you--and forget the rest. [11]
They won't eat you," Ditmar replied gleefully. [9]
They belong to you, not to me, and this very day I will send them to the noble Julia, that she may give them to you. [10]
She's never known you, never seen what most of us have seen, that all you have--or nearly all--is your lovely looks, and what they call a kind heart. [11]
If they rise, you, here, would be in their way, and I could not guarantee your safety. [11]
And how think you, did they treat them? [10]
He's wild about you, and so is Somers they have both told me so in confidence. [9]
They will tell you, about here, that I have a kind of hobby for keeping people from digging and crawling into their own graves. [11]
Somehow, "I like you" and "I love you" got a little mixed, as they heard it. [6]
They trust that you will receive it as an expression of sincere regard and affection from friends, who will, one and all, esteem it a great privilege to be permitted to assist in the restoration of your home. [6]
I am sure you will join me in the hope for their further success; while yourself, and other good mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters, do all you and they can, to relieve and comfort the gallant soldiers who compose them. [7]
In the museums you will find acres of the most strange and fascinating things; but all museums are fascinating, and they do so tire your eyes, and break your back, and burn out your vitalities with their consuming interest. [5]
I will tell you why--because they are the servile instruments of the masters. [9]
Did they tell you where I was to be found? [11]
Shall I tell you what they were? [9]
I will tell you what they done. [5]
But I thought you were all only trying to make it easier for me, and I heard Warbeck say to Rockwell, when they thought I was asleep, 'It's ten to one against him. [11]
He will show you two letters of mine on this subject, one somewhat General, and the other relating to named persons; they are not different in principle. [7]
They will seize you to-morrow, or the day after. [10]
They will take you to a hiding-place on the coast--I have instructed them. [11]
I've stuck to you thus far, and I'll be damned now if I throw you over, like they did Jonah. [9]
Did they show you through the stables? [9]
Didn't I tell you those criticisms would be the making of us, when they first began to turn you blue this morning, March? [8]
At any rate, you think you move them backward and forward at such a rate as your will determines, don't you?--On the contrary, they swing just as any other pendulums swing, at a fixed rate, determined by their length. [6]
How much do you think they ought to 'a' got? [8]
When they give you the signal, brave Martialis, remember the unfortunate woman in Alexandria whose death you swore to revenge. [10]
He will tell you that many facts are explained by studying them in the wider range of related facts to which they belong. [3]
I mean, if you talk, won't people notice that your voice is just like Jubiter's; and mightn't it make them think of the twin they reckoned was dead, but maybe after all was hid all this time under another name? [5]
And what do you suppose they burn? [5]
They would tell you so themselves. [5]
And what do you reckon they said? [5]
Huck Finn, did you reckon the States was the same color out-of-doors as they are on the map? [5]
And they say you put up a notice sudden like, without asking them, that there'd be two long shifts instead of three eight-hour ones. [9]
No matter where you put anything, they are not going to let it stay there. [5]
They didn't cuss you personally,--that'll come later, of course. [9]
I'll write to you often and let you know how they are. [9]
They have cast you off like an old moccasin. [9]
It is neither you nor Ulrich, who drives me hence, but the mysterious ancient curse, that pursues my people when they seek to rest; it is, it is. [10]
I mean that you must be prepared to tell George, if he recovers, that you have abandoned your attitude toward the workmen, that you are willing to recognize their union, settle the strike, and go even further than in their ignorance they ask. [9]
They wouldn't vex you much, I'm sure. [12]
The less pretension you make, the better they will like you in the long run. [3]
They know how you love animals, and so they try to do you honor and show their love for you by naming all those creatures after you; insomuch that if a body should step out and call "Joan of Arc--come! [5]
Five minutes after you left me they all started for your house, and Lula Chandos said it was the quickest cure of a headache she had ever seen. [9]
He's all air, you know,--breeze, you may say--and he freshens them up; it's a trip to the country, they say. [5]
They laugh, as you know, at Praxilla, the poetess, because she makes the dying Adonis lament, when face to face with death, that he is forced to leave the apples and pears behind him. [10]
On the veld you know what they would do to you. [11]
Why, they couldn't--don't you know that? [5]
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've no doubt you know something about them, and that you would maintain they are justified on account of the indifference of the public, and of other reasons, but I can cite an instance that is simply legalized thieving. [9]
They may leave you in the bright days, not in the dark days. [11]
When they suspected you I held my peace. [11]
They, even taught you how to cook. [9]
For they say you have not had your due reward. [11]

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