430 collocations for obeying

Finally he blurted out, not without a certain dignity: "I obey orders, sir.

I ordered him to throw up his hands, and he obeyed the command.

Sir, there are Men enough, fitter much than I, to obey those Laws; nor do I think them made for every one.

every one obeyed the summons willingly enough.

That, if God truly said that man was made in His image, and said, moreover, as it were at the same moment, that, therefore, whoso sheds man's blood, by man shall his blood be shedour duty was to trust God, to obey God, and to do our duty against the murderer, however painful to our feelings it might be.

" CHAPTER XXV TOWARD FREEDOM Jack and Harris obeyed Frank's injunction and the three flitted back to the parlor silently.

You may see that those peaches, which were so disdainfully thrown into the yard, are often secretly picked up by the children, who obey the impulses of nature, and devour them most greedily.

But he obeyed instructions.

The sheep obey his voice and recognize the names by which he calls them, and they follow him in and out of the fold.

"It suits the governor, and that book you're so fond of says children should obey their parents.

For hours he lay there in that drowsy condition, his mother keeping watch over him, and when it passed off, and he got up again, his temper appeared changed: he was more gentle and affectionate with his mother, and obeyed her every wish.

"I don't want any pay for obeying my Master, Mr. Branford.

Forgive me, if things seem differentand rest assured, Mademoiselle, that you, at least, are in safe hands as long as you obey my directions.

The unhappy wretch is chained, scourged, tortured; and all this, because he obeyed the dictates of nature, and wanted to be free.

"It took time and trouble to make my pet understand and obey each word and sign.

They knew I was not their sort and very proper people are cruel if you won't obey their rules.

" She told him that, having seen him, she willingly obeyed her father in this matter.

In any of these ways you may obey the behest of these mentors.

This was not the trick of a helpless invalid; Donnegan could not see a single thing before him, but he obeyed a very deep instinct and advanced straight into the current of light.

But the new democracy, which proposed to install the society of the nations, did not even obey the precepts which the dark Middle Ages held sacred on behalf of the accused.

No, my good friends, obey the wise man, and clear your minds of cant man's pretensions, man's boastfulness, man's power of blinding his own eyes to plain factsabove all, to the plain fact that he does not succeed, even in this world of which he fancies himself the master, because he lives without God in the world.

Besides these picked troops, contingents also came in from the numerous other provinces that yet obeyed the Great King.

Tell your king that I obey his mandates.

I am Mrs. Francis Norgate, and I have promised to obey my husband in all manner of ridiculous things.

Your silence to this shall be the sign to me that you will not think of the rashness you threaten me with: and that you will obey your mother as to your own part of the correspondence, however; especially as you can inform or advise me in every weighty case by Mr. Hickman's pen.

430 collocations for  obeying