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Example sentences for "unless they"

  • Unless they did so, they would have to admit that it was a perfectly unfounded assumption; and if they recognised that it was unfounded, I do not think they would maintain its truth to be evident.

  • House out of their own private estate, are not buried at all--they are thrown away, unless they have a mother who will bury them.

  • They are not cooked, but you know what figures are--unless they be complete and in their proper stations, they are valueless.

  • The natural man not having so much as one spark left of this spiritual light, it cannot but be that all men must abide in their natural blindness, unless they be enlightened by God himself.

  • Fowls add very little to the flavour of stock, unless they be old and fat.

  • The larger proportion of them remain at the bottom, unless they are so formed as to be able to strike their native element downwards with sufficient force to enable them to ascend.

  • In from 10 to 12 minutes they will be sufficiently cooked, unless they are very large, when a little more time should be allowed for them.

  • So he began to reason with his officers that the coast of Portugal would be no proper place at all for them, unless they resolved to fall into the hands of the said men-of-war, and they ought to consider immediately what to do.

  • It is to be brought by the wife or heir of the person deceased, unless they be guilty of the murder, and then the heir may have an appeal against the wife, or if he be accused the next heir may have it against him.

  • Paraguay also produces some harmless ones, which are either devoid of poison, or the desire to use it, unless they be offended.

  • The remainder have promised to remain three weeks longer--that is to say, unless they choose to return sooner, which will doubtless be the case, and for which they have many reasons.

  • And I would from hence caution all to take heed of presuming to count themselves Jews, unless they have a substantial ground so to do.

  • Christians, there is great disability, unless they be strengthened mightily by the Holy Ghost.

  • This fact could not exist, unless the Northern people produce more than they consume--unless they have a surplus to sell, after supplying their own wants.

  • In truth, neither justice nor friendship can have any existence at all, unless they be sought for their own sake.

  • Nor is it sufficient to act the deformity of obsequiousness, unless they really change themselves, and become abject and contemptible in their persons.

  • Those who are timid may, at first, use a bee-dress; though they will soon discard every thing of the kind, unless they are of the number of those to whom the bees have a special aversion.

  • I became, however, most thoroughly convinced that no hives were fit to be used, unless they furnished uncommon protection against extremes of heat and more especially of COLD.

  • Such small colonies must gradually waste away, unless they can be speedily and effectually supplied with the requisite number of bees, and this can be done only by hives which give the control of all the combs.

  • In no other way can they be disposed of, unless they are at once freed; and with many the evils of the domestic slave-trade are the most powerful argument in favor of emancipation.

  • There is a law of races; races must have antipathies, unless they intermarry; he who seeks to confound them may as well labor for the conjugation of all the tribes of animals.

  • You know, from all history, that two races never could, and never did live together on the same soil, unless they intermarried, or one was subject to the other.

  • Secondly: Fear and hope are the two greatest natural motives of all men's actions: But, neither of these passions will ever put us in the way of virtue, unless they be directed by conscience.

  • All young lambs jump; No young animals are healthy, unless they jump.

  • It is of no avail to declare themselves free; the law presumes them to be slaves, unless they can prove to the contrary.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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