118 examples of john said in sentences

John said that when the gas was lit they couldn't help laughing at old Weston: he'd rammed one elbow into a box of sardines, and there was a cheese-cake stuck in the middle of his back.

"It has come, Rege," John said with a great light in his face.

He will not desert us," John said.

"Well," John said, "perhaps a little slimmer, you know.

" "Yes," John said, rather sadly, "I've been young too.

"Because," John said, "the world says we are not equals; and it would be neither for Miss March's honour nor mine did I try to force upon it the truthwhich I may prove openly one daythat we are equals.

" "I think," John said, "you're mistaken.

John said to him: 'Master, what has befallen thee?

But John said, 'Wait!'

"Well," John said, "I must be off.

" "I think that's a capital idea," John said.

"If you have any idea," he said, "that I've taken any advantageor attempted to take any..." "No," John said quickly.

" "What I asked for," John said, "was an explanation.

"I wasn't dreaming?" "No, he was here," John said.

Some authors erroneously say, "A personal pronoun does not always agree in person with its antecedent; as, 'John said, I will do it.

During the discussion which followed, Mr. John said that, both as regarded the mercantile marine and the Royal Navy, there were few data to work upon, but few ships having been built with twin screws.

" Mr Hare did not answer, and at the end of a long silence John said: "But, what do you say, supposing I show you over the college now, and when that's done you will come up to my room and we'll have a smoke before dinner?"

"He is exactly what John said," he replied; "a pleasanter creature I never wish to mount.

[Illustration] There was before us a long piece of level road by the river-side; John said to me, "Now, Beauty, do your best," and so I did; I wanted no whip nor spur, and for two miles I galloped as fast I could lay my feet to the ground; I don't believe that my old grandfather, who won the race at Newmarket, could have gone faster.

With a sigh, John said, "I hope the answer will come in time for me to see it.

John said nothing about that.

"You did not know what a Goliath I was, nor what stogies I wore; but I thank you all the same," John said, and with burning blushes Ethelyn turned next to her beautiful Schillerthe exquisite little bustwhich Andy, in his simplicity mistook for a big doll, feeling a little affronted that Ethelyn should suppose him childish enough to care for such toys.

The Apostle John said, "Little children, keep yourselves from idols."

what next, what next?" thought Valentine, and he spent two or three minutes in such a tumult of keen expectation and eager excitement, that he could hear every beat of his heart quite plainly, and then "It is a very great upset of all my plans," John said, still with more gravity than usual.

The young fellow whom they call John said he knew all about it; he had just lighted a cheroot the other day, when a tremendous conviction all at once came over him that he had done just that same thing ever so many times before.

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