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Example sentences for "should please"

  • If it should please God to turn the water into blood, as he did in Egypt (Exod.

  • So that if it should please God to sink such a man with Christ to hell, he would not open his mouth, but rest satisfied with the will of God, in which only he finds happiness and rest.

  • I went off then, designing for Paris, there to suffer whatever crosses and trials it should please God to inflict.

  • I bore everything with the greatest tranquillity, without taking any care to justify or defend myself, leaving it entirely to God to order as he should please about me.

  • I said then that I would suffer as long and as much as it should please God; that this affair was begun on forgeries against me, and so continued.

  • My heart submitted to whatever it should please God to ordain.

  • If it should please you, sir," I answered; "for my father charged me to obey you.

  • I am heartily sorry for your distress and your sickness; but if it should please God by them to open your eyes, and to show you that sin is a greater evil than the prison to which it has brought you, all may yet be well.

  • Mr. Johnson took his leave, promising to call on the worthy minister and his new clerk once a year, in his summer's journey over the plain, as long as it should please God to spare his life.

  • They are not absolutely necessary to establish this great fact; yet we must all admit, that such proofs can be supplied, if it should please God to do so; and we know he has done it more than once.

  • Since the son of Mary, whom this affront ought to afflict, wills it to be so, since this pleases him, does it follow that it should please us likewise?

  • King, stating that "his Parliament would hear his wishes in their ordinary place of meeting, whenever it should please him to come or to send.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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