Consents
[kən'sents]
Examples
- I am authorised to tell him that Miss Verinder willingly consents to place her house at our disposal; and, that said, I am desired to add no more. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- If she consents to assist the experiment, she consents of her own free will, and not as a favour to Mr. Franklin Blake or to me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- If Madame consents, I consent. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He consents conditionally. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The old lady relaxes, consents to the admission of the visitors as a favour, and dismisses Rosa. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- She consents, of course, as a matter of common courtesy and common justice, he said. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- And so I am not to be surprized that Jane Fairfax accepts her civilities and consents to be with her. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Miss Keeldar consents to favour you. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- From what I have seen of her, I am certain she has those qualities, and would make me a good wife, provided always she consents to marry me. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
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