The two former pertain rather to style, in fact, are qualities of style, while the last two might properly be placed along with kinds of sentences or paragraph development.
We should also reject the less important ideas which pertain directly to the subject if without them we have all that are needed in order to fulfill the purpose of the theme.
The following four cases pertainto customs, bad grain, surgery, and apprenticeship, respectively.
Sidenotes were moved to the beginning of the paragraph to which they pertainand are surrounded by pipes, |like this|.
Morton’s measurements of American aboriginal heads, as compared with the skull in question, and the mean measurements of the skulls supposed to pertain to the race of the mounds, may not prove unacceptable.
Nor does the causality pertain to the Lord alone, for as all his desires are already satisfied, he cannot be actuated by motives to be realised by works.
Tis a fool's term, and designates a state of being that can only pertain to foolishness!
If the people see fit, by electing her to an office the duties of which pertain almost wholly to the practice of the law, to employ her to represent them in their litigation, why should not the courts recognize the employment?
By the action of the State Board of Prison Commissioners this year, two women were appointed as guards for the women's wards in the penitentiary, their duties being such as usually pertain to a matron.
Because of their womanhood, because of their divine function of motherhood, women must always be most closely concerned with the matters that pertain to the home.
His Divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain to life and all things that pertain to godliness.
And so says our Apostle, 'All things that pertain to life, all things that pertain to godliness.
He has just been saying that God has 'given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, and exceeding great and precious promises.
His Divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him that hath called us to glory and virtue.
It is advocated, with good reason, that members of the Cabinet should be privileged to take part in the discussion of measures in Congress which pertain to their own departments.
This epistle selection treats of spiritual things, things which chieflypertain to the office of the ministry and concern the Church authorities.
This night we may be spar't to speak in peace of the things that pertain unto salvation; but the day and the hour is not far off, when the flock of Christ shall be scattered and driven from the pastures of their Divine Master.
Their controversies pertain to things of Christ's kingdom,--it is a spiritual warfare.
There exist tests of scholastic aptitude which pertain to adolescents of college caliber, but these are not generally available, being limited to the organizations which make specific use of them.
For we must distinguish between the general principles which pertain to divine legislation as such and hence are common to all religions, and special principles which are peculiar to a particular religion.
But the creator is neither substance nor accident (attribute), hence plurality cannot pertain to him.
This does not mean, however, that God is devoid of a quality which he might have, but in the sense in which we say a stone does not see, meaning that it does not pertain to the nature of the stone to see.
Hillel answers this objection by saying that these emotions do not pertain to the soul as such.
By them Thou hast demonstrated that to Thee belong Thy most excellent titles, and unto Thee pertainthe wonders of Thy most exalted attributes.
Nay, forbid it, O my God, that I should thus venture to describe Thee, for every similitude and comparison must pertain to what is essentially created by Thee.
And all human praise and glorification of Thee pertain unto Thy servants; how can they be deemed worthy of the court of Thy oneness?
The Emotions which have been now briefly mentioned seem to include the more important of those which pertain to the class of Desires.
The opinion prevails with many that all which appears like courtesy or refinement must, in some sense, pertain to Christ.
The seventy weeks, or 490 years, were topertain especially to the Jews.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pertain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: apply; bear; belong; pertain; relate; vest
