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Example sentences for "anyrate"

Lexicographically close words:
anyhow; anymore; anyone; anyplace; anypody; anythin; anything; anythink; anytime; anyting
  1. I wanted them to have the breakfast at Fairview, or at anyrate to have two or three of the men-servants to wait.

  2. I very gravely assured her that I had no intention whatever of worriting; and that we did not, at anyrate for the present, even desire to make the acquaintance of the cottagers.

  3. They cannot at anyrate call her broken-hearted at present,' was my cheerful rejoinder.

  4. We shall not be able to ascertain at anyrate till the morning.

  5. At anyrate if you carry the letter, and bring back an answer or not, you can act as an ambassador.

  6. At anyrate she suited me, and so I came to Chefoo in the Ching King, and was landed near the English houses.

  7. At anyrate I got on very well with the Japanese officers and "subs," though the crew were not so friendly.

  8. At anyrate the night was boisterous, and the morning chilly and wet.

  9. At anyrate I didn't see the good of being killed, and I "ducked" to the shell, and to the expected bullets.

  10. At anyrate don't tell Agnes to-day, till I have had time to think it over.

  11. Pretty well," answered John; "but at anyrate two dozen more will be an advantage.

  12. Be this as it may, you must at anyrate recognise in this doctrine a very great novelty in philosophy.

  13. At anyrate the time passed in Dumfriesshire would appear to have left pleasant recollections; for when Ferrier in later life alluded to it, it was with every indication of gratitude for the instruction which he received.

  14. In the awakening of the present century this at anyrate was the case.

  15. Hence, while we English regard him as a representative Russian, or at anyrate Slav, composer, many Russians repudiate him, calling him virtually a Western.

  16. If their unfamiliarity with print leads them to hold a borrowed book upside down, they do at anyrate kneel upon their knees instead of squatting upon the benches, and I have never once known them to go to sleep during sermon-time.

  17. Well, Gypsies at anyrate are not without a sense of humour; indeed, no one enjoys a bit of fun more than they.

  18. And even if I did not own up bravely, it was at anyrate necessary to bid farewell to a countryman, though he denied his own country.

  19. I sluiced off the mud, and discovered somebody underneath that at anyrate reminded me of myself, and hunted for the porter to hand him twenty-five cents.

  20. At anyrate I was able to interpret for a Funchal lawyer who sat by me at table, and afterwards invited me to see him.

  21. Though the Hydrabad half-starved me I was at anyrate sure of water and biscuit.

  22. They are at anyrate strangers in a far land, an English party with one great man among them.

  23. So this morning is a morning off and there is peace at anyrate among the mass of the delegates.

  24. We two at anyrate sat beyond the reach of their graciousness; their eyes were averted or lifted up; we lay in outer darkness.

  25. The brigand furnished me with a decent pair of horses--decent at anyrate for Italy--and I left for Formia before noon.

  26. The guides at anyrate were cheerful enough but quiet.

  27. He was intelligent within due limits; he at anyrate knew how to extract francs from an Englishman.

  28. It is at anyrate not dull to be on an arĂȘte with a snow slope leading to nothing beneath me.

  29. But after an hour's hard work I usually got some fifty or so, and that would last for a whole day, or at anyrate for a whole afternoon.

  30. But matters were progressing too slowly at anyrate for one feverish, anxious heart.

  31. There is no doubt as to which was the stronger cause, at anyrate in England," said Stretton, with some bitterness.

  32. For the next hour or two at anyrate his lordship would undoubtedly be safer on the open Moor," said Bathurst, decisively.

  33. It would at anyrate have been an easy matter for them to have wrecked the trade routes from Panama to Porto Bello, and from Porto Bello to Vera Cruz.

  34. At anyrate he consented to surrender, but he asked that the pirates would have the kindness to pretend to attack him, "for the saving of his honesty.

  35. What the designation agri decumates (for the latter word is at anyrate to be connected with agri) occurring only in Tacitus, Germ.

  36. Yet all the same there is an excellent reason why one should shun beauty in a prospective wife, at anyrate obvious beauty--the kind of beauty people talk about, and which gets into the photographers' windows.

  37. For some words at anyrate may there not be sometimes one way of spelling a little happier, sometimes another?

  38. At anyrate this was his statement, though afterwards another reason was assigned for his habit; so he was anxious to be up at three o'clock.

  39. I believe I was near the first, if not the very first who earned money by regularly knocking up; at anyrate I knew of none who were in that line.

  40. This room, such as it is, is at anyrate my own--for the present.

  41. I think, if you don't mind, I should like to remain here at anyrate to-night.

  42. At anyrate I sha'n't run the risk of any more impertinent interferences with my privacy.

  43. Apparently she was much too warm to concern herself, at anyrate for the moment, with matters of etiquette.

  44. But even when you cannot give your hawk a real flight, you can generally stoop her to the lure, and ensure that she has at anyrate had a "breather" during the day.

  45. The success, small as it was, saved the hawk at anyrate from being disgusted with grouse-hawking, as she would otherwise very soon have been.

  46. When your short-winged hawk has been taken up from hack, or at anyrate when she is to be taken in hand, her trainer must set to work very seriously and very promptly at the business of reclamation.

  47. A falconer who attends properly to his charges will find that they monopolise a very large portion of every day--at anyrate from the time when the eyesses arrive, in early summer, to the end of the rook-hawking season in spring.

  48. There is then the risk of not being able to find them; and at anyrate the hawk has learnt how easy it is to carry her quarry,--a species of knowledge which it is a main object of the falconer not to let her acquire.

  49. But it was pleasant to see how cheerfully the Tommies bore it, at anyrate outwardly; for I never heard a word of grumbling or "grousing," as they phrase it.

  50. At anyrate we knew that, as far back as our family could be traced, it had been intimately connected with the great watery waste.

  51. At anyrate we were amongst honest people.

  52. Seeing that I was at anyrate so far correct as to be speaking to the right Mrs Pratt, I went on: 'Perhaps you know that Mr Farrar has been ill for some time?

  53. Mrs Danton had, if not all his aunt's bonds in her own name, at anyrate a sum of money in amount quite impossible to guess at.

  54. They had written to Mr. Chiffinch demanding news of me, and when should I be at liberty to come to Hare Street; and he had told them that at anyrate not yet for a while, and that they had best come and see me in my new lodgings.

  55. At anyrate it did me no harm whatever to go into training a little.

  56. You could not at anyrate doubt her motive,' I said cheerfully.

  57. Give a dose of Epsom salts, and don't allow dog to run about without a leather boot for a few days, or at anyrate until the sores have become perfectly healed.

  58. But at anyrate he had the merit of playing big, whereas the rest of you scum, and the other beauties so ably catalogued in that book, messed about at his beck and call for packets of bull's-eyes.

  59. The thing, whatever it was, knew, at anyrate approximately, his position: he had not the slightest notion where it was.

  60. Nobody knows exactly how it happened, but at anyrate George proposed and Peggy accepted him.

  61. It may," the expert replied; "but at anyrate it is this.

  62. With all my vagaries of disposition I am not a fool, and at anyrate I have learned how to analyse myself as well as others.

  63. It is a doubtful question,--at anyrate my ignorance for the moment was indeed bliss.

  64. At anyrate I am sure she is much happier in her present condition!


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