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wilfully
1. They found their way where he would not, and wilfully
2. They found their way where he would not, and wilfully failing to understand that they too hurt as he did, he chose a simple life
3. Potentially, if they were found to be wilfully negligent, they could end up being hauled before the international court
4. Books flew across the room, Inks spilt over the floor, magic waters were smashed in their receptacles and tools and weapons of all sorts careered wilfully around the passageways
5. Heb 10:26 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
6. ” Cloud interrupted abruptly, the words wilfully
7. priest, and had defiled himself wilfully in the times of their mingling with the Gentiles, seeing that by no means he could save
8. All of us wilfully blind
9. two beers before driving, when he had actually had five, and that he had been wilfully
10. A person is derelict in the performance of his duty when he wilfully or negligently fails to perform them, or when he performs them in a culpably inefficient manner
11. 3 Now one Alcimus who had been high priest and had defiled himself wilfully in the times of their mingling with the Gentiles seeing that by no means he could save himself nor have any more access to the holy altar 4 Came to king Demetrius in the hundred and one and fiftieth year presenting to him a crown of gold and a palm and also of the boughs which were used solemnly in the temple and so that day he held his peace
12. wilfully libelled, and as such, if WRITERSWORLD determines that any libel was
13. Daddy wouldn’t think their child was wilfully sinning
14. ‘They will read it as a licence to sin, and sin again, in the hope that at the last minute they will be redeemed! For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more sacrifice for sins! The Bible answers you clearly and strongly!’ His voice had risen several tones and acquired a hard edge
15. For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge
16. any time anywhere, wilfully or not
17. We had wilfully allowed ourselves to be used by a political party in their quest for power and my constant reporter’s search, indeed hunger, for a big story
18. We were happy to simply allow the TV studio to be a loudspeaker for his voice, and almost wilfully participate in the propaganda offensive
19. 3 of the Code of Ethics state that Members of the Executive (which includes the President and any other member of the cabinet) may not wilfully mislead the legislature to which they are accountable; act in a way that is inconsistent with their position; use their position or any information entrusted to them, to enrich themselves or improperly benefit any other person; expose themselves to any situation involving the risk of a conflict between their official responsibilities and their private interests; or receive remuneration for any work or service other than for the performance of their functions as members of the Executive
20. wilfully when something bothered him quickly became routine
21. of atrocities and the internet to publicise them, only the wilfully blind choose to
22. one who ignores it and acts wilfully is deprived of accomplishment, sal-
23. For the person who rejects it and acts wilfully, there is neither
24. Fritzing was the last man wilfully to break local rules or wound susceptibilities; and pulled out of his unpleasant abstraction by the vicar's voice he immediately desisted from continuing his short cut, and coming onto the path removed his hat and apologized with the politeness that was always his so long as nobody was annoying him
25. further participating with any purposive intention to wilfully bring down the crux of civilization by acting
26. you to challenge their statements with evidence gained from this book and see them wilfully further their
27. For a person wilfully to miss out on the staggering advantages of
28. He seemed wilfully to mistake the word she had repeated, when he added, in a hurry, "Yes, customers; in the banking business we usually call our connection our customers
29. Is she to be buried in Christian burial that wilfully seeks her own salvation?
30. Miss Catherine is a good girl: I don't fear that she will go wilfully wrong; and people who do their duty are always finally rewarded
31. He pretended that his Christian name was Dolge,—a clear Impossibility,—but he was a fellow of that obstinate disposition that I believe him to have been the prey of no delusion in this particular, but wilfully to have imposed that name upon the village as an affront to its understanding
32. Yet this made me none the happier, for even if she had not taken that tone of our being disposed of by others, I should have felt that she held my heart in her hand because she wilfully chose to do it, and not because it would have wrung any tenderness in her to crush it and throw it away
33. There was an air or utter loneliness upon her, that would have moved me to pity though she had wilfully done me a deeper injury than I could charge her with
34. In something less than an hour-and-a-half he had skirted the south of the King's Hintock estates and ascended to the untoward solitude of Cross-in-Hand, the unholy stone whereon Tess had been compelled by Alec d'Urberville, in his whim of reformation, to swear the strange oath that she would never wilfully tempt him again
35. Miss Catherine is a good girl: I don’t fear that she will go wilfully wrong; and people who do their duty are always finally rewarded
36. Or else committ'st thy knaveries wilfully
37. Oh, tell me, who was it first announced, who was it first proclaimed, that man only does nasty things because he does not know his own interests; and that if he were enlightened, if his eyes were opened to his real normal interests, man would at once cease to do nasty things, would at once become good and noble because, being enlightened and understanding his real advantage, he would see his own advantage in the good and nothing else, and we all know that not one man can, consciously, act against his own interests, consequently, so to say, through necessity, he would begin doing good? Oh, the babe! Oh, the pure, innocent child! Why, in the first place, when in all these thousands of years has there been a time when man has acted only from his own interest? What is to be done with the millions of facts that bear witness that men, consciously, that is fully understanding their real interests, have left them in the background and have rushed headlong on another path, to meet peril and danger, compelled to this course by nobody and by nothing, but, as it were, simply disliking the beaten track, and have obstinately, wilfully, struck out another difficult, absurd way, seeking it almost in the darkness
38. Maslova is accused of wilfully poisoning Smelkoff, her one object being that of cupidity, the only motive to commit murder she could have had
39. The committee further report that the foregoing statements of the petitioners are unaccompanied by any competent testimony in support of them, and, at the same time, are uncontradicted by any opposing circumstances; they are of opinion that a very strong probability of the petitioners not having been guilty of the crime of wilfully engaging in the unlawful expedition of Miranda attends their application: first, because the petitioners have made a detailed statement of facts relative to the deception practised on them, referring to such species of evidence as to render their contradiction easy, if not founded in truth, and thus lessen their claim on their country, and diminish their hopes of liberation: second, because it is presumed they were proven to the Spanish tribunal before which they were convicted to have been offenders in a secondary degree, those who were proven to have been more heinously guilty having been sentenced to suffer death
40. It was urged that the Government could in nowise be involved by an appeal to the generosity of the provincial government; that these men had not wilfully committed piracy, but had been deluded under various pretences to join the expedition; that they had joined it under a belief that they were entering into the service of the United States; that, even admitting them to have been indiscreetly led to join the enterprise, knowing it to be destined for a foreign service, yet, that they had been sufficiently punished by the penalty they had already undergone; that it was wholly immaterial what inference any persons might draw from the conduct of the United States in this respect, as to their concern with the original expedition; that such considerations should have no weight with the House; that if these poor fellows were guilty, they had repented of it; and Mr
41. Sir: An occurrence having recently taken place between a member of the House of Representatives and myself, produced by circumstances not at all connected with his official duties or opinions, which from the time and place may be considered disrespectful to the House of Representatives, I take the liberty of tendering through you my most respectful declarations, that I am the last who would wilfully manifest a deficiency of that reverence which is due to the Representatives of my country, or that sacred regard which is also due to their privileges
42. They have been wilfully blinded
43. Blaine would not wilfully belittle such a work
