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Example sentences for "accept them"

  • By this time we have had some three pages of it, and could well, especially with this lively touch to finish, accept them, though they be something tedious, supposing the incident to be closed.

  • We are inclined to accept them as ultimate facts into which it is useless to inquire.

  • We accept them as we do all other adequately attested facts, and reason on them in the same manner as we do on other facts.

  • We can only arrive at the knowledge of unknown facts by observation, or accept them on the testimony of others.

  • If it is a rational act thus to receive truths on the testimony of man, whose knowledge must be imperfect, it must be still more so to accept them on the authority of him who knows all things, i.

  • The truth of doctrines also cannot be established by the performance of a miracle; but when we accept them on external authority, they rest on the testimony of God, and our full persuasion that He must be in possession of all truth.

  • One must wait till you are disposed to accept them!

  • On the contrary, it affects a profound respect for them, though it refuses to accept them as the organ of divine communications.

  • Cromwell, however, appeared in the assembly with a book of /Ten Articles/ drawn up by the king for securing religious unanimity, and insisted that the prelates should accept them.

  • He had offered his services to the queen while she was still in France, but at the instigation of her brother she had refused to accept them.

  • Florence bought the estates once confiscated from his father and begged him to accept them as a meager gift to one "who for centuries had no equal and could scarcely find one in the ages to come.

  • They were loth to offer these to a man like the Nawab against Europeans, and he and his Court were as loth to accept them.

  • These were, no doubt, very good terms, and most advantageous to me; but should I not have been dishonoured for ever if I had had a soul so servile and base as to accept them?

  • He had offered to surrender them to the Scots, but they refused to accept them, knowing that it must embroil them with the Parliament.

  • These worldly disappointments are precious balms, and I trust you know how to accept them as such.

  • I am a lady with a weak mind, Mr. Crawley, and always carry things of this sort about with me when I go to visit children; so you must forgive me, and allow your little boy to accept them.

  • I suppose it will be better to accept them," said Fanny, feeling perhaps that it would be useless in her to hope that they should not be accepted.

  • I beseech you, therefore, madam, to accept them, it being impossible that a lady in this solitude should not want assistance.

  • You offer me your services; with the same frankness I accept them.

  • I am very grateful for thy offers, and Allah will doubtless recompense thee; but prudence forbids me to accept them.

  • If you refuse to accept them, and think proper that I should die, you have only to order it; but I am ready to suffer all imaginable torments, sooner than satisfy your curiosity.

  • I am not unconscious that these are hard sayings and that few indeed will accept them.

  • Fantastic and paradoxical as it may seem to link together Don Quixote and St. Theresa, I am not sure that we could do better than to accept them as models.

  • Growing Racism As Afro-American freedmen sought to claim their rights as men and citizens, they were confronted with constant resistance from whites who were unwilling to accept them.

  • The Navy, which had restricted Negroes to menial positions, gradually began to accept them in almost all noncommissioned positions.

  • He had not been trained to accept them, and these daily harassments filled him with anger and hostility.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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