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remonstrate
1. Now that stops me in my tracks; I start to remonstrate with him, but he won’t hear of me paying a penny
2. ” The man stepped forward whether to remonstrate with her or to grasp her I don’t’ no but before I could move Anne’s hand curled into a fist and she lashed out like a striking snake
3. "Oi!" Danny turned to remonstrate with another SA that hit his ankle
4. 5 Then came forward Simon Zelotes to remonstrate with Norana
5. Bunyan didn’t remonstrate with the young people personally; rather, she came to either Martine or myself asking us with icy politeness if we could speak to these unruly youths who were causing her to have a bad headache
6. “I have no quarrel with Gandhi the man but I have problem with the Mahatma of his,” he said and as if to remonstrate his apathy for the Gandhian values, he had an extended sip of that Laphroaic
7. Danny started to remonstrate with the audience – that one really wasn’t fair bearing in mind Graham couldn’t duck – but then realised they simply couldn’t hear him
8. I started up with the feeling that I must go and remonstrate with her before it was too late; and there, struggling in the wind and deep sand towards me, her arms full of warm things and her face of anxious solicitude, was the good Gertrud herself
9. Everybody did it, she defended herself when he tried to remonstrate with her
10. The last word grated on me; but how could I remonstrate! I walked no further than the gate of the gardens, and then pretended to be weaker than I was, and asked Joe for his arm
11. "He was summoned once for a savage assault upon the old vicar, who had called upon him to remonstrate with him upon his conduct
12. It was hoped that this answer would have ended the matter; but there were certain propugnacious spirits in the volunteers’ committee; and they urged and persuaded the others to come into resolutions, to the effect that, having made early offers of service, on terms less objectionable in every point than those of many offers subsequently made and accepted, unless their offer was accepted, they would consider themselves as having the authority of his majesty’s government to believe and to represent, that there was, in truth, no reason to apprehend that the enemy meditated any invasion and these resolutions they sent off to London forthwith, before the magistrates had time to hear or to remonstrate against the use of such novel language from our burgh to his majesty’s ministers
13. But none of them had the courage to remonstrate with him
14. While he lived, he could claim nothing that she would not still be free to remonstrate against, and even to refuse
15. I was going to remonstrate; but he silenced me by pouring them into my trowsers' pockets
16. He seemed to be trying to remonstrate with Sid, but Sid wasn't "'avin' no excuses of that sort," and proceeded to reverse the order of things
17. I had a shrewd suspicion that Bridget was always dogging my footsteps, and once or twice I surprised a flitting figure disappearing round the piazza when Captain Holford walked home with me, but as she never ventured to remonstrate openly, I did not suppose she would presume to write about me to mamma
18. Kipley, who came up to remonstrate with him on this exhausting promenade, back to her kitchen in short order
19. It ought to be delayed until after sufficient time had been allowed to the neutral to remonstrate against the measures complained of, to receive an answer, and to act on it, which had not been done in the present instance
20. language of the gentlemen on the other side, "Great Britain intends you no harm; she did not mean to impress you, but one of her own subjects; having taken you by mistake, I will remonstrate, and try to prevail upon her by peaceable means to release you, but I cannot, my son, fight for you