10 QUOTES WITH «AS IT WERE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
as it were.
The glacier was God's great plough set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over, as it were, the surface of the earth.
None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I entreat you, to enter in at the strait gate.
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.
It is strange, how quickly people want to obligate their poets, as it were, on the exile.
Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father to take care of us all, is not less valiant than they were, although his skill in the discipline of war was not so much, not being bred therein.
I've got nothing against selling out, but just let me do it for something that matters. Not so I can be Number One With a Bullet, as it were, but so I can leave this world feeling like I made a difference.
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AS IT WERE»
Discover the use of
as it were in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
as it were and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Last Gold Diggers: Being,
as it Were, an Account of a ...
Shortlisted for the Smarties award. 6-8 years.
2
As If
It Were Glory: Robert Beecham's Civil War from the ...
Standing upon the tower on the crest of Culp's Hill I see the fair city under my feet,
as it were, to the northwest. Northward are woodland, field, orchard, garden and
meadow; eastward is the broken gorge and the wild valley of Rock Creek; ...
3
A Beginner's Guide to Creating Reality: An Introduction to ...
Pilgrimage to Onai Now during my time when the pilgrimage, as it were indeed,
was set and there would be that which is termed slums in Onai, it took a long time
, as it were indeed, from this that I have told you to take into proper operation.
Ramtha, Ramtha (the enlightened one (Spirit)), 2004
1 Cor. 14:19. ' 10. “As it were”, “ifit were”. The subjunctive mood appears
repeatedly in the clause “as it were". apparently with a limiting significance or a
toning down of an exaggerated or figurative expression. "It were" could usually
be omitted ...
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Corpus Linguistics II: New Studies in the Analysis and ...
as it 'were // with / Shakespeare s WORK // 3.5 291 b) between VP and NP VI ^1 /
didn't ":REALI2E as it 'were // - a a/buut 'Northern IRELAN0 // 2.8 168 ^ V71
PRETEN0ING //. as it /WERE / that // he d : always hald them // 1.6 436 As it were
in ...
Jan M. G. Aarts, Willem Meijs, 1986
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: First Series Volume I - the ...
For when I learned them, I gave not credit to the heart of another man, but
perceived them in my own ; and I approved them as true, and committed them to
it, laying them up, as it were, whence I might fetch them when I willed. There, then
, they ...
7
An Historical Syntax of the English Language
In the collocation 'as it were'. No Old English instances have been found. OE
Chron. an. 1 135, Uuard pe sunne suilc als it uuare thre niht aid mone. | C1205
Layamon 25302, per beoS pa knihtes, swulc hit weoren kinges | 13. . Guy Warw.
Frederik Theodor Visser, 1963
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THE SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN HERALD
The next mention of quails, in Numbers xi 31, 32, is much more full: " And there
went forth a wind from the Lord, and brought quails (selavim) from the sea, and
let them fall by the camp, as it were a day's journey on this side, and as it were a ...
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Biblical commentary on the New Testament: Translated from ...
Calvin, Cas- tellio, Beza, Schlichting, Grotius, Limborch, Kuinoel, Bleek, etc., take
napa&oXri in the well-known signification figure, but then refer iv napa(3okq to
oQev, and obtain the sense : " thence as it were, namely, as it were, i* vexpuv, as
...
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Harper's Monthly Magazine
“Does your office want to prosecute, as it were, a twelve-year-old girl with pink
cheeks and black pigtails—what?” inquired the sleuth, sarcastically. . “Wasn't
there any one back of her? Wasn't there an older person? Why don't you make
the ...
Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, 1912
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AS IT WERE»
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as it were is used in the context of the following news items.
Lenovo LaVie Z series review: super light, super compromised
Before I get into the nuts and bolts (or ports and slots, as it were), it's worth talking a bit about the LaVie Z series' history. These laptops are ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
'I'm low maintenance. Life isn't about possessions'
“This isn't a money-making venture although obviously we'd prefer not to make a loss; if we can just get the festival to wash its face, as it were, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Song Of The Sea: how an animated treat was made
I've realised that it's been a liberation for traditional animation, to be marginalised, as it were... All the potential that traditional animation always ... «Den Of Geek, Jul 15»
Joshua Cohen's Book of Numbers Is Brilliant and Nearly Unbearable
Despite allowing for literature's infiltration by tech, yoking it to his plow as it were, Cohen is clearly interested in defending the novel as object, ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
Second Temple-era catacomb Beit She'arim declared UNESCO …
It was Judah the Prince's death and interment in the city that caused the town to become a magnet-cemetery, as it were. Inscriptions discovered ... «Haaretz, Jul 15»
When foreign customers are charged double
In general I am referring to a foreign visitor realizing that he or she was taken for a ride, and an expensive one, as it were. It is not only the ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
New book spotlights long-forgotten boxing champion
But as it were, he had the misfortune of following Louis, and Louis was revered in America in the 1930s and '40s. He was, in fact, Charles' idol. «MyCentralJersey.com, Jul 15»
OPINION: Ageing US nuclear bombers not fit for a superpower
It might be nice to have a few dozen squadrons of pricey, fifth-generation fighters, but the ability to deliver “shock and awe”, as it were, is vital. «Flightglobal, Jul 15»
Pastor Douglas Wilson: Sodomy is worse than slavery
While everyone knows what happens in the beginning, as it were, all I can remember from my Torah portion is that eunuchs are excluded from ... «AMERICAblog, Jul 15»
LOOT Interactive at E3: Mind-bending puzzlers enroute to PS4
As such, each level is on a timer as it were, complete with the possibility of Bob overshooting a ledge and falling to his premature demise. «PlayStation Universe, Jul 15»
