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1. suitably deferential and so she put out each foot in turn so that the
2. I try to visualise a meeting between the two of them … Dave would have been polite and appropriately deferential, I think, I can almost see him asking Dad if he has permission to marry me … oh Sarah, you are a complete idiot at times!
3. Where had it all gone? What could have liberated that doggedness in the face of her Guild Master? Something had snapped within her, for this was clearly not the same deferential girl who first walked up to him in the Cistern with Brynjolf
4. The appearance of those regiments of white soldiers, the campaign in the interior, and capture of the King, had filled them with gratitude and wonder, and everyone was treated with a marked and deferential attention
5. When he was finally admitted to the inner chamber there would be no fawning or deferential adulation, no flattery or false praises, because this time he would take control
6. “What are you working on?” asked Purvis, slipping back into the deferential mode he affected to the older, more mature members of the editorial staff
7. He was hemming and hawing, clearing his throat, and very deferential
8. In general, they tend to be much less deferential towards Presbytery which is often commonly perceived as being an interfering “outside” body
9. It did not appear to be heated or deferential on either side, leaving me no idea what the old man’s position in the tribe might be
10. Not deferential, mind you, except when he first met me, for then he thought I was a god! But he is respectful
11. Of course this deferential attitude was safer two
12. The mothers in these families tend to be deferential and solicitous of the needs of
13. Joshua,” Monty replied, keeping his tone deferential
14. Joshua, if it’s a camp commander rule, perhaps the camp commander should decide,” he suggested, keeping his voice deferential and hesitant
15. cordial and deferential relations as many personalities were involved
16. "What name shall I say, sir, should I be able to find her ladyship?" he asked, a little out of breath, but definitely deferential
17. He was five minutes early, and the palatial surroundings, the solid furniture, the deferential manners fitted perfectly with his story
18. He didn't think Mercer quite believed him, but the broker's manner slid to a more deferential mode
19. They were deferential towards me and Samiha thanked me for my concern
20. He lifted a deferential hand to acknowledge their welcome and continued on into the mansion
21. He gave a deferential nod and headed up the pathway to the house as we followed behind him
22. 'Your visitor, Miss Leggett,' said the receptionist with a deferential smile, her voice sweet and respectful
23. Is he available, please?” His tone of voice could not be more deferential
24. He could have wept with gratitude that she was deferential to him
25. Clara was deferential
26. ” He was not as deferential as he looked
27. The youngest children tug his sleeves; the older ones are deferential
28. In point of fact, Pocock, with only a lower-school education, tended to believe that it was he rather than these college men who should be deferential
29. Deferential, but not obsequious
30. With a smile to her husband's single, quick, upward glance, she would watch the whole thing stream past below her feet with an orderly uproar, till she answered by a friendly sign the salute of the galloping Don Pepe, the stiff, deferential inclination with a sweep of the hat below the knee
31. discovered in his face except a kind and deferential attention
32. He was accompanied by a friend, a man of imposing physique, whose deferential manner and constant attention showed that his
33. The police were deferential and eager to help
34. They made a point of being deferential to men’s But no matter what devices these ladies employed in order to get their own way, they opinions, whether they were guided by them or not
35. They all loved her but they thought her the sweetest, most pliable of young women, deferential to her elders and without any opinions of her own
36. Bulstrode had also a deferential bending attitude in listening, and an apparently fixed attentiveness in his eyes which made those persons who thought themselves worth hearing infer that he was seeking the utmost
37. He had to be deferential when Mr
38. Finally, ignoring the ball, she slowly leans forward to nuzzle her face into Dominick’s mane, giving him an apologetic, deferential lick as she passes
39. ” Monserrat executed a deferential bow
40. “Yes, sir,” Sunday said, acting the deferential servant as he wheeled the cart into the room, one of those executive affairs with a king-size bed, a sofa, and a desk for the traveling businessman
41. ‘This is what I want, my dear fellow,’ said the count to the deferential young man who had entered
42. The officer evidently had complete control of his face, and while Kutuzov was turning managed to make a grimace and then assume a most serious, deferential, and innocent expression
43. Rostov’s deferential tone seemed to indicate that though he would consider himself happy
44. When the usher, discreetly opening the door which connected the council-chamber with the court-room, bent over the back of the President's arm-chair and handed him the paper on which was inscribed the line which we have just perused, adding: "The gentleman desires to be present at the trial," the President, with a quick and deferential movement, seized a pen and wrote a few words at the bottom of the paper and returned it to the usher, saying, "Admit him
45. The Middle Ages cast aside, Asia cast aside, the historical and political question held in reserve, from the purely philosophical point of view, outside the requirements of militant policy, on condition that the monastery shall be absolutely a voluntary matter and shall contain only consenting parties, I shall always consider a cloistered community with a certain attentive, and, in some respects, a deferential gravity
46. The words, in a feminine voice with a hint of accent, came soft and deferential
47. Shirani looked on with disdain and then enveloped Taj’s hand in an unusually deferential grip
48. From that deferential moment on, Wilder controlled the set
49. In other people’s presence I was, as formerly, deferential and quiet; any other line of conduct being uncalled for: it was only in the evening conferences I thus thwarted and afflicted him
50. There was an enjoyment in accepting their simple kindness, and in repaying it by a consideration— a scrupulous regard to their feelings—to which they were not, perhaps, at all times accustomed, and which both charmed and benefited them; because, while it elevated them in their own eyes, it made them emulous to merit the deferential treatment they received