4676 examples of forbid in sentences

God forbid I should ever be so blind to my Irving.

We were unreasonable to forbid you that cold Joy, nor shall you wish long in vain, if you bring Matters so about, to get us with my Uncle's Consent.

God forbid it; 1724 omits 'it'.

" "Ay, Miles, my dear boy: heaven forbid you should sleep in such a spot.

The very fact that a threatened disruption of our Union has been possible ought to forbid any one from concluding that reconstruction, or rather restoration, is impossible.

South was terribly nervous and anxious, half disposed, at the last minute, to forbid it, although it had been announced on the bills for a week.

"He'll never mount a trapeze again, then," I said, and I suppose I groaned; for to think of George helpless "God forbid!" cried Mr. Lloyd, sharply.

But I am sick and tired of them now; not that I am a misanthrope, God forbid!

shouted M. Floçon; "I forbid you to approach that lady, to address her, or communicate with her.

And this was just the way in which he did teach when he uttered those loving words:"Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God."

" "Heaven forbid!" said the squire.

All masters of vessels are forbid harbouring, or carrying off the said servant at their peril.

Her tender interest in the spiritual welfare of her friends and pupils, the high tone of religious sentiment that marks her early writings, the books she delighted in, her filial devotion, the absolute sincerity of her character, all forbid any other conclusion.

Heaven forbid that I should grow old because people treat me as if I were grown up!

Heaven forbid I should trifle with serious and holy thoughts of my head and heartbut if my religion is worth a straw, such verse-writing will not disturb it.

She says she won't read any more novels and will read the Bible and dear knows what else she said about finding an angel for me to marry, which heaven forbid she should do, since I'm too fond of being a little mite naughty, to desire anything of that sort.

If so, heaven forbid I should ever cease to be a child! 18th.

She fears I may be harmed by reading, studying and staying with her, but heaven forbid I should find things in books worse than things out of them.

Now God forbid; think twice of this, dear lady.

For this cause have I oft forbid my son, By letters, overtures, open solicitings, Or closet-tamperings, by gold or fee, To beg or bargain with the court for my life.

"Whose want of time, or whose other circumstances, forbid them to become classical scholars."Lit.

Unluckily the limits of space forbid complete citation: "From his shoulder Hiawatha Took the camera of rosewood, Made of sliding, folding rosewood; Neatly put it all together.

But time and space forbid me further to pursue the photographic song of Hiawatha.

From another document in the same collection it seems, that the Greek Government, out of respect to M. Charles de Rothschild, who was at Athens in April, 1847, forbid in all the Greek churches of the capital the burning of Judas.]

I am the proprietor of this establishmentI forbid this brawlingI will have you both arrested!

4676 examples of  forbid  in sentences