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Example sentences for "plot against"

  • It is not thy only aim to reproach me, when thou usest such words to my son, but thereby to persuade him to plot against me, and get me destroyed by poison.

  • You have told me how you went to Gramberg, and you allege that you remained there to protect the Countess Minna from a plot against her.

  • It appeared to me the strongest confirmation I could have had of the existence of a plot against my life, and that this move of mine was regarded as a checkmate.

  • They plot a plot against thee, And I will plot a plot against them.

  • And they sought to lay a plot against him, but we made them the sufferers.

  • He also added a fiction of his own, as if his brothers had laid a plot against him, and were almost ready to come upon him with their drawn swords.

  • The first thing to learn, if possible, is whether any of us are included in the charge of being concerned in a plot against William's life.

  • There was really no plot against Augustus, but it was only intended that a popular demonstration against his rule should be made.

  • Do ye all therefore join to devise a plot against me, and tarry not; for I put my confidence in GOD, my LORD and your LORD.

  • This is a secret history which we reveal unto thee, O Mohammed, although thou wast not present with the brethren of Joseph, when they concerted their design, and contrived a plot against him.

  • And they sought to lay a plot against him: but we caused them to be the sufferers.

  • As time went on, Deinias and Aristotle the logician formed a plot against Abantidas, who was accustomed to come and spend his leisure time in the open market-place with them, listening to their discourse and arguing with them.

  • When he had slain Aristippus, he at once began to plot against Lydiades of Megalopolis, who had made himself despot of his native city.

  • I listened to these words as I should to the revelation of an enemy's plot against me.

  • It seemed as if there was a plot against me, and I was helpless to make the truth known.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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