Will-on Sentence Examples

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  • The events which helped the disgraced officer of August 1795 to impose his will on France in November 1799 now claim our attention.

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  • Since the death of Mirabeau no one had appeared who could strike the happy mean and enforce his will on the extremes on either side.

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  • It was not the good fortune of Johnston to acquire the prestige which so much assisted Lee and Jackson, nor indeed did he possess the power of enforcing his will on others in the same degree, but his methods were exact, his strategy calm and balanced, and, if he showed himself less daring than his comrades, he was unsurpassed in steadiness.

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  • He succeeded in imposing his will on the nobles and communes in the patrimony of St Peter, and, as guardian of Henry VI.'s son Frederick, was for some time able to conduct the government of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies, but in his claims on the rest of Italy the failure of the temporal power was manifest.

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  • Vienna itself, where on the 14th of March the establishment of a National Guard was authorized by the emperor, was ruled by a committee of students and citizens, who arrogated to themselves a voice in imperial affairs, and imposed their will on the distracted ministry.

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  • The cardinals at length proclaimed him pope against his will on the 24th of May 1086, but he was driven from Rome by imperialists before his consecration was complete, and, laying aside the papal insignia at Terracina, he retired to his beloved monastery.

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  • Thus demanding an act of will on the part of individuals, they are classed once more as " ethical " religions.

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  • Its essential characteristic is the doing of the Father's will on earth as in heaven.

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  • A nephew of Mrs Stewart in 1887 sued to break the will on the ground that Hilton had unduly influenced her; the case was compromised out of court in 1890 and Mrs Stewart's relatives received more of her estate than they would have got under the terms of the testament.

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  • Neither Margaret herself nor her successors observed the stipulation that in each of the three kingdoms only natives should hold land and high office, and the efforts First of Denmark (at that time by far the strongest Breach of member of the union) to impose her will on the the union, weaker kingdoms soon produced a rupture, or, 1436.

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  • The edict expressing the royal will on the religious question is dated in June, but the date of coronation is uncertain.

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  • Perhaps the most important thing in history is the evolution of government, the development of consciousness and a will on the part of the state.

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  • The persons entitled to ask for an expression of the divine will on a public affair were the magistrates.

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  • The idea of Satan will on account of the Scriptures not disappear from it, and it would be arrogant to wish to set it aside.

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  • In the wild, tortoises are opportunistic feeders and they will on occasion tackle carrion and dung.

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  • Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him.

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  • The difficulties of the task undertaken by the Chinese government to eradicate a national and popular vice, in a country whose population is generally estimated at 400,000,000, are increased by the fact that the opium habit has been indulged in by all classes of society, that opium has been practically the principal if not the only national stimulant; that it must involve a considerable loss of revenue, which will have to be made up by other taxes, and by the fact that its cultivation is more profitable than that of cereals, for an English acre will on the average produce raw dry opium of the value of5, 16s.

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  • They will know that a toothpaste ad will get more attention on a dental health site than it will on a drugstore site.

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  • They allow the world to work on them as opposed to imposing their will on the world.

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  • The world is divided into those who impose their will on the world versus those who too easily accept what the world imposes on them.

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  • It is important to understand your skin is going to respond best to a consistent routine of steady products just as much as it will on a $50 cream you use only once a week.

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  • The surface of the album is completely customizable, which lets you get as creative on the outside as you will on the inside.

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  • This makes the application review process more tedious and may create ill will on the part of committee members.

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  • Even if money is no object, some people prefer to make a will on their own.

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  • In Bon Temps, Sam will struggle with who and what he is as Mary Ann works her will on the good folk of the town.

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  • But someone's got to do it, because Mr. Chesney has a pet demon to enforce his will on the locals.

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