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Example sentences for "deny that"

  • It would be idle to deny that Manning's reputation did in some measure suffer.

  • He replied, "Many references have been made to a former speech of mine on this subject, and I am not prepared to deny that in that speech, when closely scrutinised, there may appear to be present some element of exaggeration.

  • Well, I look back now and see that it was very hard at first, and I don't deny that I found the mere bodily roughnesses very trying at first, but that has long past.

  • Of course, having made the will of God wholly arbitrary, they proceed to deny that it is arbitrary, or that wilfulness in God can possibly be wilful.

  • We deny that it is science, and assert it to be pure dogmatism and theory, contradicted by numerous facts.

  • Nor, again, do we deny that in the unregenerate state the will of man is directed to self rather than to God as its ultimate end; and that this is guilt, and in a certain sense total guilt.

  • I was full of sympathy for the poor little thing, but I don't deny that I was immensely interested, and fairly palpitated with the thought that I was actually seeing life at first hand.

  • I won't deny that I have thought a great deal about it since--of little else since I read those editorials.

  • I cannot picture Jack in extremities about any one, although I don't deny that he has his sentimental seizures.

  • I won't deny that sometimes, on rare occasions, when I have been in company with gentlemen who preferred listening, I have been guilty of the same kind of usurpation which my friend openly justified.

  • I cannot pretend to deny that I am interested in the girl.

  • Notwithstanding the fact that I am nominally the head personage of the circle of Teacups, I do not pretend or wish to deny that we all look to Number Five as our chief adviser in all the literary questions that come before us.

  • First, I deny that Christ as he is mediator, hath given to every man his Spirit.

  • I am not concerned in this place to deny that it may be the true explanation.

  • But, since it is wholly impossible to deny that we can and do state what things appear in this respect, the difficulty must fall to the ground.

  • To deny, therefore, that the manifold is so connected is implicitly to deny that we have an apprehension of objects at all.

  • This fact is conceded even by those who, like Hume, deny that we are aware of any necessity of relation between these objects.

  • Can we deny that it is unbelief of those things that causeth this neglect and forgetting of them?

  • In order to evade this conclusion, nothing is left but to deny that Isaiah, or any person of his age, wrote the book ascribed to him.

  • The English will put up with anybody who has a few million dollars, and I don't deny that Abby's good-looking, and clever in her way.

  • His semi-humorous gesture seemed to deny that such a luxury was for him.

  • If I have put myself in an awkward situation (and I don't deny that it looks so) this is the only excuse, miss, that I can make for my conduct.

  • I don't deny that Emily is as innocent of suspicion as ever.

  • I don't deny that I helped her in her inquiries; but it was only because I felt sure from the first that the more she discovered the more certainly my master's innocence would show itself.

  • I don't deny that it is well worth having.

  • Is it possible to deny that a dialogue-- an intelligent conversation--had passed between the two men?

  • A dog's speech is invertebrate, but I do not see how it is possible to deny that it possesses all the essential elements of language.

  • Near the gate he came upon his uncle quietly and naturally, though it would be absurd to deny that at that supreme moment even Walter Dene's equable heart throbbed hard, and his breath went and came tremulously.

  • I won't deny that I looked forward to it immensely, for I was then a girl of only eighteen, fresh out from school in England, where I had been living away from our family ever since I was twelve years old.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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