How To Use Sake In A Sentence

  • Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails. VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
  • This is the very definition of obstructionism: To delay a foregone conclusion for the sake of a petty protest.
  • Make sure you cut holes for your eyes to peer out of or a hole at the top for your your head, but for the sake of moveability, make sure the box only comes down to your knees or waist. Somewhat quick and cheap geek costumes for Halloween
  • But at least she spoke up for supporting art for art 's sake. Times, Sunday Times
  • In recent years many have forsaken their turbans and beards, claiming it counts against them when trying to find a job. Times, Sunday Times
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  • Art for art's sake is an empty phrase. Art for the sake of truth, art for the sake of the good and the beautiful, that is the faith I am searching for. George Sand 
  • It is the sinfullest thing in the world, to forsake or destitute a plantation once in forwardness; for besides the dishonor, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons. The Essays
  • It was being musicians for the sake of something to do. The Sun
  • She is a woman of integrity who has never abandoned her principles for the sake of making money.
  • In comparison, the original mono track is distorted, indistinct, and terribly tinny, but for preservation's sake, it is nice to see it included here.
  • But there is, in this review, talk about the actors, about the sense of wonder, and fer pete's sake, man, the * entire review* is about how and why I was able to suspend my disbelief. FlickFilosopher.com
  • In October, the retailer said it would shut 21% of its namesake North American stores over the next two years, coming to terms with the overextension of its store network before the recession and predictions that U.S. growth will be slow. Gap's Profit Falls 36%
  • Everything was explained in it -- everything made clear; and gradually she realised the natural, strong and pardonable craving of the rich, unloved man, to seek out for himself some means whereby he might leave all his world's gainings to one whose kindness to him had not been measured by any knowledge of his wealth, but which had been bestowed upon him solely for simple love's sake. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • It may yet be possible to convince manufacturers, governments and the public that energy saving is worthwhile for its own sake.
  • For the sake of sanity, radio shows and other broadcasts are lumped in with "bootlegs" -- the term bootleg is taken to be anything not released by the band on one of its official record companies. DISCOGRAPHY: Genesis, by Scott McMahan
  • We have exhausted the art for art's sake argument. Times, Sunday Times
  • However, for the sake of discovering and spreading truth, rather than dogma, I did an independent study of the past two postseasons using the game logs available at Retrosheet.
  • Unhelpful Labels: art for arts sake, tales from the cafe Archive 2009-02-01
  • Of course, in some sense, this is a regressive tax as poorer laborers are probably the least likely to have flexibility in setting their work schedules for the sake of avoiding the higher taxes.
  • It's odd how there's no mention at all of how the terra cotta warriors, the namesakes of the show, came about.
  • Salute the bedmaker in my name — give my service to the cook, and pray take care of poor Ponto, for the sake of his old master, who is, and ever will be, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
  • For fecks sake not only do i have to update my newly aquired PS3 i now have to update my xbox aswell, Wow im gonna be playing alot of games when i get home seriosuly i updated my PS3 in like 5 min and my xbox usually updates in maybe 1. is that really a problem for some people? Computer And Video Games
  • Economic change for its own sake did not appeal to him.
  • Philosophy major Wylie Dufresne hopes to dine with founding fathers, Ben Franklin and Thomas Jefferson; compares line cooks to lab researchers; and rejects the term molecular gastronomy to define the cuisine at his Michelin-star namesake restaurant, wd~50. Louise McCready: Curious Wylie Dufresne Defends the Science of Cooking
  • People who would either forsake government aid if possible, or volunteer their time to create non-state charitable institutions, are liable to be considered suckers.
  • Another aspect of these aims was the powerful attraction of establishing international companies for their own sake.
  • They roped her on to us for the sake of safety.
  • So for goodness' sake say something, or a potentially good relationship could just slip away. The Sun
  • As Valentine's Day approaches each year he stoutly proclaims his disdain for this "faux holiday, this commercial invention by some ad man or company created for the sake of making a few bucks, selling silly, heart-shaped cards, bouquets and chocolates. Jamie Schler: Valentine's Day Flourless Chocolate Truffle Torte
  • The translation sacrifices naturalness for the sake of accuracy.
  • And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake?
  • But Dominic Iglesias made effort to comfort him, speaking not uncheerfully, determining even to fight the fatigue and weakness which, as he could not but own, daily increased on him, if only for the sake of this faithful and simple adherent. The Far Horizon
  • But an I wist ye would be my better lady, at that tournament I will be, so that ye will keep my counsel and let no creature have knowledge that I shall joust but yourself, and such as ye will to keep your counsel, my poor person shall I jeopard there for your sake, that, peradventure, Sir Palamides shall know when that I come. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • God-forsaken parish on a Government job, and I happen on a whole shopful of ancient remains. News from the Duchy
  • In Sardinia, red wine is consumed every day; in Okinawa, it's a glass of sake with friends. Jay Williams, Ph.D.: The Alcohol Controversy: Is Drinking Good for You?
  • Lysander : What a pretty beauty ! Helena, I would through fire for your sweet sake.
  • Pick is goading her into lying about her age for the sake of winning a plot of ground that will prove useful to his cattle ranch. The Times Literary Supplement
  • To love for the sake of being loved is human,but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
  • For the sake of this documentary, he restricts himself to a 30-day diet of nothing but food and drink found on the McDonald's menu.
  • For the sake of schoolboy humour, each friend should receive two plums and one courgette. The Sun
  • We pray this for the sake of Your Kingdom.
  • The visitor, we're told, gazing at the soft-bellied male race enthusiasts in the stands, would be horrified and bellow (if he could indeed speak): "My sons, my sons, why have you forsaken me? Testosterone Put to the Test
  • We leave the keys near the front door for the sake of convenience.
  • Your sister is trying to read;please be quiet for her sake.
  • When truth is forsaken, errors multiply in infinitum -- infinitely. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • For the sake of simplicity, let's divide the discussion into two parts.
  • We made concessions for the sake of peace.
  • But at least she spoke up for supporting art for art 's sake. Times, Sunday Times
  • The other forsaken element is methodology.
  • By the time I got home again I could afford to spend 55 minutes reinstalling my godforsaken operating system which was more or less all it took, I think.
  • Say, for the sake of argument, that this is all unsubstantiated holistic hokum.
  • Tims's thoughts had forsaken the personal side of the question, when she was recalled to it by seeing the right hand in which the stylograph had been lying begin to twitch, the fingers to contract. The Invader A Novel
  • She likes spending money just for the sake of it.
  • `Oh, for heaven's sake, can't you just toddle off somewhere? A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
  • Little concerned to adopt the tonal idioms of opera for the sake of dramatic expression was Nicolas Bernier.
  • I'm not sure that's an accurate description, but for the sake of argument I'll accept it.
  • But amassing information for its own sake seemed contemptible to Sontag, or pitiable, and like so many young people who hope to lead the life of the mind, she despised what she considered to be the airlessness and rigidity of academic life. Becoming Susan Sontag
  • Art for art's sake is an empty phrase. Art for the sake of truth, art for the sake of the good and the beautiful, that is the faith I am searching for. George Sand 
  • Why, for goodness sake, should it have been our planet?
  • Keepsakes and mementoes top the gift list during the season of celebration.
  • For the sake of clarity we should have no tolerance of officers of any rank who fail to maintain the required standard. Times, Sunday Times
  • We shall want to see the warrior and, for all of our sakes, feel the mettle of the man. Times, Sunday Times
  • They gave him a CBE for appearance's sake and early retirement. THE ENDLESS GAME
  • When I bend anything for the sake of creativity I try to make sure the bending is part of a grand reality that then carries throughout the whole existence of the work. The art of Leviathan, Part Two: An interview with Keith Thompson
  • For their sakes I shall have to suffer the aggravations of travelling alone.
  • If, however, his Majesty were willing, as they hoped, to avoid discontenting all for the sake of satisfying one, it was possible that affairs might yet prosper. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84)
  • Many of these ancient practices were not just for the sake of it, but were meant to be subtle reminders of the need for mutual give and take, besides sacrifices and adjustments, to ensure wedded bliss.
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • For her sake I hope they were relatively unsoiled - the owner may not have necessarily thrown them out of appreciation.
  • So I knocked off an incredibly quick webpage launching the Campaign For Better Namesakes.
  • The essential point is that people who read and write weblogs, like those who see value in Usenet, or those who rely on email, are prepared to put up with a few inconveniences for the sake of the benefits of their chosen communications medium.
  • Our mission is three-fold: To undertake basic research to advance knowledge for its own sake.
  • But, for his own sake, and for the sake of the cattle in his care, let it be the first business of the estanciero to provide good and sufficient wells, so that the terrible history of 1904 may never be repeated. Argentina from a British Point of View
  • The Commission does not advocate change for its own sake.
  • Menado, and stayed a month in the town in a small house which I hired for the sake of assorting and packing up a large and varied collection which I had brought with me from North Celebes, Ternate, and Gilolo. The Malay Archipelago
  • Just for the sake of clarity, perhaps we should call employees who do more than punch their time card intrapreneurs.
  • Art for art's sake is an empty phrase. Art for the sake of truth, art for the sake of the good and the beautiful, that is the faith I am searching for. George Sand 
  • For simplicity's sake, I use the term here as a synonym for gravitational wave, as researchers themselves often do when speaking casually.
  • But thou shouldst not tarry here for thine own sake.
  • That being said, though, I think my bodiless namesake hits the nail on the head when he points out that the concept is already overfamiliar, even if this is the character's film debut.
  • I deserved such a distinction personally, for my own sake, and I was always wishing that my august friend would create a title specially in my favour. Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
  • And the stock - it's wood, for gosh sake, and not even laminated wood at that.
  • Whence we may observe, — First, That the greatest and most eximious expression of the love of God towards believers is in sending his Son to die for them, not sparing him for their sake; this is made the chief of all. The Death of Death in the Death of Christ
  • Hail him for the success, castigate him for his failures but, for heaven's sake, do not bring religion into sport.
  • I got a hint from my mom in Japan to steam the frozen unagi in foil with sake in a frying pan for a bit 10 minish, then finish with pouring scolding hot water and close up the foil, to wash away the excess grease. Tuna Toast
  • Please take care of her for my sake.
  • Oh stop whinging, for heaven's sake!
  • `Oh, for heaven's sake, can't you just toddle off somewhere? A DEATH IN THE FAMILY
  • A more integrated theory of design and analysis has been established for the sake of developing the condensing lens type large aperture Frensnel lens.
  • The GOP Smear that Obama is eltist is frankly ridiculous Barack & Michelle both came from firmly blue collar backgrounds, Michelle's dad was a dustmen for goodness sake. Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege
  • And to the coachman: " For God's sake, can't you drive faster?
  • In the same way those who say the One or the existent is the good, say that it is the cause of substance, but not that substance either is or comes to be for the sake of this. Metaphysics
  • We should be careful to avoid introducing change for change's sake and should carefully evaluate potential disadvantages as well as advantages.
  • Wherefore do thou write him a letter and chide him angrily and spare him no manner of reproof, but threaten him with dreadful threats and menace him with death and say to him, ‘Whence hast thou knowledge of me, that thou durst write me, O dog of a merchant, O thou who trudgest far and wide all thy days in wilds and wolds for the sake of gaining a dirham or a dinar? The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • For the sake of a handful of people making huge profits the entire planet has been put in jeopardy.
  • The point is not to seek confrontation for its own sake.
  • For heaven's sake let's keep to the point or we'll never reach any decisions.
  • When this arises together with the aspiration to attain full enlightenment, then you have realized bodhichitta, that is, the altruistic intention to become fully enlightened for the sake of all sentient beings. Training the Mind: Verse 7
  • She drew herself up like a queen, but only that she might look queenlier for his sake, and, bending, kissed his brow, and whispered back his vows. A Mountain Woman
  • Like his famous namesake he is proving to be big up front. The Sun
  • Absolute knowledge, by contrast, is not total but unconditional knowledge, the following of a particular direction or connection for its own sake, without regard for its potential to "derange" the whole (Schelling, First Outline 26). 'The Abyss of the Past': Psychoanalysis in Schelling's Ages of the World (1815)
  • “Personally,” he wrote, “I could have no objection to the annexation of Texas, but I certainly would be unwilling to see the existing Union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas.” A Country of Vast Designs
  • He stated a truth, and did it in such a pleasant way, and salved over my sore spot so gently and so healingly, that I was rather glad I had committed the crime, for the sake of the letter. Mark Twain`s speeches; with an introduction by William Dean Howells.
  • Oh for goodness sake, stop pratting around and get on with your work!
  • Mr. Arcangel seems guided by a somewhat callow faith in the avant-garde, striving to perpetuate its tradition, dating from Duchamp, of laying claim to new areas of nonart for art's sake. NYT > Home Page
  • Aristotle condemns usury because it is the most extreme and dangerous form of chrematistic acquisition, or the art of making money for its own sake. An Essay on Mediaeval Economic Teaching
  • MIT Press The bombing for the sake of "frightfulness" (an imitation of the Germans) and the insolent demand for unconditional surrender, and the blind policy with Russia were all blunders as well as wrongs, and have produced a stale-mate where materially there was a clear victory. 'The Letters of George Santayana'
  • To love for the sake of being loved is human,but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
  • So if among virtuous actions political and military actions are distinguished by nobility and greatness, and these are unleisurely and aim at an end and are not desirable for their own sake, but the activity of reason, which is contemplative, seems both to be superior in serious worth and to aim at no end beyond itself, and to have its pleasure proper to itself (and this augments the activity), and the self-sufficiency, leisureliness, unweariedness The Nicomachean Ethics
  • Imagine sacrificing your son for someone else's sake, and not getting any credit, any appreciation for it, even being scorned and mocked for it.
  • The George Cross is second only to the Victoria Cross and is the highest civilian award for gallantry, recognising that the recipient has put their life in extreme danger for the sake of others.
  • Don't stand looking any longer, for mercy's sake!" called the querulous voice from the house. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866
  • For clues in his text suggest some of them have apostatized because they too have experienced persecution and even in some cases death, for the sake of the gospel.
  • For the sake of computational intensity, the normal mode methods meet difficulties in the calculation of transmission loss fields at high frequencies.
  • The tightrope walk between self-promotion for the sake of viability and distaste for anything that smacks of selling-out has presented Stanley with a dilemma.
  • For each course, Hajime would explain what we were eating, Casson would discuss the sustainability of the seafood, and Eric Verne, the sake specialist, would talk about the sake he paired with each dish. Menu For Hope 6
  • -- It must be remembered that when for the sake of exercise or effect syllables are extended in time, they must be so uttered that their identity is not impaired, -- that is, their enunciation must be free from mouthing. The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
  • For the sake of good conscience, we should not mistreat other people.
  • For God sakes he the President of the United States. kathy carr Boehner: Wilson resolution a 'diversion'
  • He had married her principally for the sake of her father's property.
  • For the sake of that innocent child, whom you wanted to destroy.
  • for Christ's, God's, goodness', heaven's, pity's, etc. sake used to emphasize that it is important to do sth or when you are annoyed about sth: Do be careful, for goodness' sake.
  • They'd keep the diamond business in check for the sake of getting their hands on transputer and wafer scale integration technology. THE LAST RAVEN
  • A British ballistic missile submarine has fired torpedoes at an American destroyer - all for the sake of research.
  • For the sake of a handful of people making huge profits the entire planet has been put in jeopardy.
  • I rose and was about to clap my hat upon my head and burst away, in wrathful indignation from the house; but recollecting — just in time to save my dignity — the folly of such a proceeding, and how it would only give my fair tormentors a merry laugh at my expense, for the sake of one I acknowledged in my own heart to be unworthy of the slightest sacrifice — though the ghost of my former reverence and love so hung about me still, that I could not bear to hear her name aspersed by others — I merely walked to the window, and having spent a few seconds in vengibly biting my lips and sternly repressing the passionate heavings of my chest, I observed to Miss The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
  • And you thought that if we heard about it we just might confiscate it for the sake of national security. T2: INFILTRATOR
  • If you don't do this for your sake, at least do it for mine, please?
  • For simplicity's sake we could divide gun owners into two camps.
  • It was winter sports, for heaven's sake, not an in-depth seminar on personal relationships!
  • Being offensive for its own sake is no longer outrageous, not after The Boys, which has the advantage of coming out with a similar look, format, and publisher to what it claims to be satirizing. Superf*ckers » Comics Worth Reading
  • At its worst, it was fear of authority for its own sake, allowing no questioning of its justice or merit; and the shame was to be found unworthy in the judgment of that authority.
  • I was trapped with my flaky mother in a too-small car loaded with all of our worldly possessions, driving to a forsaken destination.
  • I must be brave for Perdita's sake, said Daisy through chattering teeth as she pressed the door bell.
  • The dotation of the President is enormous certainly, and I wish for his own sake it had been rather more moderate. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • For Gawd's sake hurry up!
  • For God's sake, stop that whining!
  • She would, she pleaded, write herself to Prince Llewelyn, entreat him to agree for her sake. HERE BE DRAGONS
  • He felt pity for such a forsaken creature: no one had warmed her or comforted her or loved her enough to have her christened.
  • The constitutional rights of the people which exist on paper were withheld for the sake of national unity.
  • Even if you think, as I do, that these are both improvements, I don't think they are reason enough to replace someone who is clearly successful and performing well with somebody untried, just for the sake of it.
  • Darling, for God's sake ! Stop ! Hush! Don't yell.
  • For economy's sake, and the success of the venture, the crew would be as small as was possible, maximising the volume of goods carried.
  • All the oscars need to do to improve is stop the broadway-like production numbers, forget the interpretative dance choreography, and for god's sakes fire Bruce Vilanch as head writer. kencosgrove Oscars Producer Gives a Ceremony Post-Mortem | /Film
  • So you'd better be heatproof or just plain quick if you're collecting data from the surface of this forsaken place.
  • They're singing Kumbayah with the Palestinians, for Chrissake. Steven Crandell: One Burrito for Mankind
  • If this means risking arrest for nonviolent symbolic actions of peaceful civil resistance and then enduring a time of incarceration then this must be done for the sake of the higher laws of justice and the leadings of our individual consciences. Convicted Criminal Considers the Cause, the Crime, and the Court
  • Wherefore sithence we are committed vnto your charge, you ought in no wise to forsake vs. Then he said: all shalbe well. The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253.
  • I had ignorantly imagined the Louisiana swamp as godforsakenly muggy, buggy, and hot.
  • The only thing in the nature of a clew was a moccasin track, and that led to young McCrae, whom, for Sheila's sake, he did not wish to involve. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • For the sake of enlightened economic self-interest they must, however, work more closely together.
  • For those who are looking for something smaller from the Far North, there is a rich profusion of hand-woven articles and intricately carved boxes and keepsakes.
  • The sake went down the wrong pipe, and I hacked a cough.
  • Embrace Innovative Decisions and Actions Top-performing organizations know the value of innovation for its own sake.
  • For the sake of anonymousness, let's name the caller Jay. Safat: The KuwaitBlogs' Aggregator
  • She'd drunk plenty of wine before, for heaven's sake.
  • It was startling enough that a great hotel admitted Indians, until I realised that they were used to these occasional delegations passing to and from Washington, and not only tolerated them but made much of them for policy's sake; also, they were a raree show for the other diners. Isabelle
  • The I understanding the cause of his miserable estate, sayd unto him, In faith thou art worthy to sustaine the most extreame misery and calamity, which hast defiled and maculated thyne owne body, forsaken thy wife traitorously, and dishonoured thy children, parents, and friends, for the love of a vile harlot and old strumpet. The Golden Asse
  • Midnight: the witching hour, in this empty, godforsaken, lonely place. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
  • You spent four years in Africa, in England, in France, grubbing around in the insides of airplane engines and then they shipped you to an air base on a godforsaken island.
  • Her prolonged stay at the sanatorium was accepted to be for Bill Parfitt's sake. THE WHITE DOVE
  • Every one of these groups is embarrassed by this "amateurism," and, for the sake of their public image in a world of non-computer people, they all attempt to look as stern and formal and impressive as possible. The Hacker Crackdown
  • “The bruises indicate alot ”——the word emphasized for my sake——“of unnecessary force.” Death, Deceit & Some Smooth Jazz
  • “I hope, for your sake, he may not — neither a princess nor a cookmaid, nor anything between.” The Claverings
  • It is called pawpaw by the natives, who regard it highly for the sake of its one peculiar virtue. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades
  • I prefer, ``Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: Do be my enemy for friendship's sake. SOMEBODY
  • Why don't you just invite the entire pack over, for cripes sake?
  • If, for the sake of argument, we were to adopt this diluted interpretation of the verb "foreknow" in Rom. 8: 29, we are not to readily conclude that what we call the particularistic exegesis would have to be abandoned and the absolute sovereignty of God in the matter of election to life be eliminated. Possessing the Treasure
  • By an unwritten rule, they avoided controversy for the sake of good fellowship.
  • What is it now, for God's sake?
  • For God's sake get a grip!
  • There is something about this musical distinction that vexes me, but for the sake of the argument I'd say upbeat rock 'n' roll.
  • Why was I standing on a porch in the middle of some forsaken jungle waiting for the night to engulf me?
  • The eventual tally will depend on the choicesindividual couples make when they engage in that most intimate of human acts, the one Leeuwenhoek interrupted so carelessly for the sake of science.
  • Many kiss the baby for the nurse's sake
  • I had never been a Star Trek geek myself, but I felt like this film had a potential to ruin something so sacred for so many, andall for the sake of a few bucks and a mildly fun but forgettable night at the movies. Shep’s Top Ten of 2009: After this it’s over…I promise. | MovieChopShop
  • So never forsake perfection, because then you get imperfection.
  • Such explanations tend to emphasize the possession of knowledge for its own sake.
  • He told me he could save me from my forsaken life. The Sun
  • Obviously, you shouldn't take undue risks just for the sake of it. Times, Sunday Times
  • When she went to that lady with the ring, she was most glad to find that Silvia utterly rejected the suit of Proteus; and Julia, or the page Sebastian as she was called, entered into conversation with Silvia about Proteus’ first love, the forsaken lady Julia. The Two Gentlemen of Verona
  • For argument's sake, let's say they've done nothing only out of laziness, not due to any handicap, physical, mental or otherwise.
  • My appeal to all pastors, bishops, reverends and other church leaders, is that they should not sell their birthright to any organisation for the sake of money.
  • He had married her principally for the sake of her father's property.
  • Oh for goodness sake, let's keep is that way.
  • I tell you, the whole fool scheme is worth trying, just for the sake of this last part.
  • For the bluefin tuna, in a medium saucepan, bring the sake and mirin to a boil, reduce the heat, and maintain at a simmer.
  • I was a deaconess in my church for goodness sakes! Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers
  • Would that, for the sake of herself and her beautiful daughter ... would that for the sake of public morality, Mrs. Robinson were persuaded to dismiss the gloomy phantom of annihilation; to think seriously of a future rebribution; and to communicate to the world a recantation of errors that originated in levity, and have been nursed by pleasure. Editorial Notes to 'Letter to the Women of England'
  • This point deserves attention, not for the sake of the miserable and ruinous advantage which is obtained by taunting an adversary in controversy with inconsistency till you drive him to improve his logical position by increasing the exactingness of his demands, but because the advocates of Home Rule (honestly enough, no doubt) confuse the matter under discussion by a strange kind of intellectual shuffle. England's Case Against Home Rule
  • Use archival copy paper to make lasting photocopies of your original photos and keepsakes.
  • Will somebody for God's sake shut that alarm off.
  • I'll be forced to repent some day for her sake, though there sudna be anither woman atween Venus and Mars but wad rive wi 'lauchin at a word frae Cosmo Cupples. Alec Forbes of Howglen
  • Nana's business goes into crisis while Yuexia's vacuum-packed pork ribs soup business thrives. Qingxiang is thus tempted to get back with Yuexia for the sake of money.
  • Their excitability every time a Briton comes a pathetic eighth in some godforsaken sport suggests that urine samples should be taken at once - not from the competitors but from the presenters.
  • Nor with some bizarre notion that the bishops must continue in their offices merely for the sake of continuance.
  • The word 'Taino' means noble and in a twist of history the passage of the no-abortion legislation is figuratively a return to the island nation's namesake in its very aspect. ProLifeBlogs
  • For clarity's sake: all those doping products are medicines that are being abused.
  • We made concessions for the sake of peace.

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