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Example sentences for "your aunt"

  • I cannot reach you except by writing, as I was told by your aunt not to come to the house again.

  • No, your aunt;--she told me that Mr. Gibson was to marry your sister.

  • Dorothy, it is not at all becoming that you should have a correspondence with any young man of such a nature that you should be ashamed to shew it to your aunt.

  • I'll write to your aunt, to say that you're coming; and we'll be as jolly as possible when we get you home.

  • Your aunt, as you probably know, did not like your father.

  • Unfortunately, many of your aunt's investments were very hard hit through the war.

  • We raced round magnificently in your aunt's car and presented our letters, and had more invitations to sundry meals than we could possibly accept.

  • There is a discretionary clause in your aunt's will, which gives me power to realize a certain sum of money, should you need it.

  • How can you say I am happy, when my mother, to her power, is as much an abettor of their wickedness to my dearest friend, as your aunt, or any body else?

  • I am very, very angry at your aunt Hervey--to give up her own judgment so tamely!

  • Let me see you safe to your aunt's house.

  • Did I beg you to give my best compliments to your aunt?

  • We have only one question to settle before we go back to your aunt.

  • I shall see you again--often and often I shall see you again at your aunt's!

  • Your aunt may be getting anxious about you.

  • I shall write to your aunt at once," she said.

  • I can realize, my dear, that you would wish to get back to your aunt.

  • Your aunt struck me as a good and sensible woman, and it was a positive relief to know that you were to be confided to her care.

  • That was how your uncle met your Aunt Emily, you know," she addressed Katharine.

  • The Duc de Mersch means our friend, your aunt," she explained.

  • Your aunt knew I wasn't, but I happened to be what she needed, and I kept quiet, and listened and learned!

  • Your aunt had to go out with Miss Parker," said Julia.

  • Your aunt is peculiar," Mrs. Toland said, with vague disapproval, compressing her lips.

  • I wanted to tell you that it will not do for you to ask your father about going to your Aunt Lucy, because he would never let you, and he would only be writing to her for money if he knew where she lived.

  • And if ever you can go to your Aunt Lucy, give her that letter; you will, won't you, Rosalie?

  • And if ever you can go to your Aunt Lucy, you must go to her and give her that letter; you remember where it is; and tell her, dear, that I shall see her some day in that city I dreamt about.

  • Your aunt's out at present; but she'll be back soon.

  • Your aunt," said Tuppy, "is a bit above herself.

  • What a bit of luck this Travers woman turning out to be your aunt.

  • He said to your aunt, 'God bless my soul, Dahlia, what are you doing here?

  • We are told here, that Mrs. Norton, as well as your aunt Hervey, has given her opinion on the implicit side of the question.

  • She, kindly saluting me, said, Why this distance to your aunt, my dear, who loves you so well?

  • Has not your man himself had natural philosophy enough to observe already to your aunt Hervey, that love takes the deepest root in the steadiest minds?

  • Your aunt Hervey, you say,* has told you: Why must I ask you to let me know them, when you condescend to ask my advice on the occasion?

  • Your aunt, who is so good to me, is a fierce wooer.

  • Your aunt is in mourning, but only of late, thinking it could not be that you were lost to her.

  • Jack managed to get a letter to your aunt to say you were missing, and Arthur had search made for you; but many nameless ones were buried in haste, and he could not find your name on the lists of prisoners.

  • Your aunt makes me think of a poor Christian who, entering the Sistine chapel just as Michael-Angelo has drawn a nude figure, asks why the popes allow such horrors in Saint Peter's.

  • Your letter was sad; I felt it was written under the influence of your aunt.

  • Relative to your aunt, I confess that I am ignorant by what law it is that persons so well bred can believe such calumnies.

  • Your aunt," said Mr. Pett, "lets her mind run on that sort of thing a good deal.

  • Your aunt's very surprised that you are here, and very pleased.

  • Don't go saying anything like that to your aunt!

  • Your aunt says we are to come up at once.

  • Because you lived some time with your aunt, and must have often seen the Abbe d'Aigrigny.

  • No, madame; I speak neither of myself, nor of your aunt, nor of Abbe d'Aigrigny.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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