8633 examples of perceive in sentences

On reading it I perceive that it should have reached me two days ago, and that the date has been skilfully altered from the thirteenth to the fifteenth.

But if we look closely at the printed slip itself we perceive something still more remarkable; for that slip has been cut down to fit the label, and has been cut with a pair of scissors.

" "As a matter of fact, I don't see," said I. "You will think me an awful blockhead, but I don't perceive anything singular in a cigar manufacturer sending a sample cigar.

The Green Cottage, you perceive, had double right to its appellation.

"That's the howl!" They began to perceive the joke outside.

" The new performer, you perceive, was an actor with a title.

Though in a note Martineau concedes that his words may somewhat strongly accentuate the common opinion, he represents Unitarians as virtually saying, 'If we could find the doctrines of the Trinity and the Atonement, and everlasting torments in the Scriptures, we should believe them; we reject them, not because we deem them unreasonable, but because we perceive them to be unscriptural.

"Where is she?" asked the foremost, for in the gloom of the place she could not perceive anything.

"I don't perceive any effect that it has upon you or me," she said; "And as for the young people, 'Handsome is as handsome does.'

It is true, I am not a rose; but you will perceive from my perfume that I have been among the roses.

I had not spoken to anyone for a fortnightI mean I had no conversation with anyoneand my loneliness helped me to perceive the loneliness of the wood, and the absence of birds made me feel it.

A final and formal termination of the distressing war which has ravaged our Northwestern frontier will be an event which must afford a satisfaction proportionate to the anxiety with which it has long been sought, and in the adjustment of the terms we perceive the true policy of making them satisfactory to the Indians as well as to the United States as the best basis of a durable tranquillity.

By the letter of the judges of the circuit court of the United States, held at Boston in June last, and the inclosed application of the underkeeper of the jail at that place, of which copies are herewith transmitted, Congress will perceive the necessity of making a suitable provision for the maintenance of prisoners committed to the jails of the several States under the authority of the United States.

The day broke, before I had completed the opening, and in ten minutes more the keepers would probably enter my apartment, and perceive the devastation I had left.

I climbed a small eminence, and could perceive, not very remote in the distance, a few cottages thinly scattered.

do not strip me of the comforts I still possess!" While I uttered this apostrophe, the unpremeditated eloquence of sentiment, I could perceive by their gestures, though the day had not yet begun to dawn, that the feelings of one or two of the company appeared to take my part.

"Thou knowest me then, I perceive, O Jochonan, son of Ben-David," said the Prince of the Mazikin; "I am a Demon who would tempt thee to destruction.

You are, I perceive, too sensible of the folly to render it necessary.

My mother fixed her gaze on me, wondering at my excited mannerwondering who I could be; all unconscious, as I could perceive by her vacant though earnest look, that I was her son-

In the meantime, the party were rapidly approaching me, and were now so near, that I could perceive the sergeant to be a tall and handsome young man of about two or three and twenty.

I think I perceive Nelly looking out of the window for us.

Lucy did not perceive him until he was within a few steps of her, when she gave a shrill cry of surprise, and ran to the other side of a flower-bed too wide for him to spring across.

It is some seventy feet high, gray and reverend, but in excellent repair, though I could not perceive that anything had been done to renovate it.

Upon one point Louis XIII greatly resembled his mother; with all his arrogance and love of power, he possessed no innate strength of purpose, and constantly required extraneous support; but it was already easy for those about him to perceive that fear alone continued to link him with the once all-powerful favourite.

7. To such, corresponds that; with, a finite verb following, to express a consequence: as, "The difference is such that all will perceive it.

8633 examples of  perceive  in sentences