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Example sentences for "design upon"

  • And she assumes airs, as if she was a mirror of perfection, and every body had a design upon her.

  • I would have given you still more for him, but that, perhaps, you'd suspect I intended it as a design upon you.

  • In the early part of the year 1742, the Spaniards formed a design upon Georgia, on which, from the time of its settlement, they had looked with a jealous eye.

  • Her Fathers poor, some little Share deducted, To buy him a Hunting Nag-- These Creatures are very well instructed in the Circumstances and Manners of all who are any Way related to the Fair One whom they have a Design upon.

  • He therefore entertained a Design upon Amanda's Virtue, which at present he thought fit to keep private.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after what; brought over; common experience; design upon; designs upon; district court; hundred times; kusa grass; large paper; largely grown; little rice; more natural; never appeared; nine shillings; physical constitution; please write; practical jokes; scientific method; see the; siliceous sinter; similar custom; then transferred; uncertain whether