23 collocations for envisaging

She had checked her tears, but her wits were far away, grieving for her uncle's pain, and envisaging the desperate future.

Mind you, I had envisaged the possibility of being accused of assault and robbery, but I did not wish to take, as it were, the very first steps myself in that direction.

In truth, the one thing that the church needs to-day is to envisage this task,to take in its tremendous dimensions; to comprehend the overpowering magnitude of the work that is expected of her.

Suddenly I envisaged the dreadful death which was coming.

And one could readily envisage the effect of that sort of thing on a girl of romantic mind.

He was poet, playwright, critic, and novelist, perhaps mainly these, but soon after, in his position as a professor in the university, he was to produce his well-known Vorlesungen über Göthe, a work which though mainly critical, at the present time is a biography of conspicuous merit, which envisages the events of a famous epoch.

I had never in my wildest dreams envisaged a Fate more fair.

Politics were to be tolerated, so long as they remained a game; so soon as they grew serious and envisaged the public good, they became insufferable.

By this time he had become somewhat alienated from the spirit of his youth, when he had envisaged life in a mist of vague and stormy emotionalism.

The number of individuals who are in a position to envisage a business opportunity, and to assess with some confidence the chances of success and failure is very limited.

" Kate had been standing with her back to the ticket station window, but now she turned, and through the ticker-seller's window envisaged the pale, bitterly sullen face of Lena Vroom.

It is therefore natural and convenient to envisage the problems, which we shall consider in this chapter, as problems concerning the price and rent of land.

First, it is necessary to envisage distinctly the promising though risky opportunity, and this calls not infrequently for imagination of a none too common order.

I could envisage the scene.

To him a spy had been just a spyhe had never envisaged in his simple honest mind such a super-spy as Trehayne.

Beyond it she envisaged the years to come, the messy and endless struggle, the necessary avarice and trickeries incidental to it,and perhaps the ultimate failure.

To him a spy had been just a spyhe had never envisaged in his simple honest mind such a super-spy as Trehayne.

And she could recall the sense of relief with which she had envisaged a union with some man stronger and more experienced than herself.

I am not satisfied that the housewife does not envisage the utility of a sixth pound of sugar as something distinct from the utility of the other five; she may buy it, for example, with the definite object of giving the children some sugar on their bread, and she may have a very clear idea as to the price which sugar must not exceed before she will do any such thing.

I too have strolled like that in London town, Demanding homage from the very bricks I Pressed with my shoes of scintillating brown; But never till I tried the fair corrective Of seeing khaki from a civvy suit Could I envisage in its true perspective That common circumstance, a Second-Loot.

Beyond it she envisaged the years to come, the messy and endless struggle, the necessary avarice and trickeries incidental to it,and perhaps the ultimate failure.

When he was about to meet Sir John Jellicoe he envisaged the tall column in Trafalgar Square, surmounted by the one-armed figure turned toward the wireless skein on top of the Admiralty building.

No need to be gravely concerned about that: to envisage the contingency was to be prepared against it.

23 collocations for  envisaging