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"That noise will have aroused every sleepy policeman within a mile."

From The Boy Allies with Haig in Flanders Or, the Fighting Canadians of Vimy Ridge by Hayes, Clair W. (Clair Wallace)

A year's association with him will have softened her fibre, will have aroused in her mind doubts of the perfectibility of mankind.

From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane

"It will have aroused their suspicions, too, and will make them extra careful," lamented Lindsay.

From The Manor House School by Dixon, Arthur A.

If you can make him think of himself in this way, you will have aroused his interest.

From Analyzing Character by Blackford, Katherine M. H.

The immense demand on its energy and enterprise will have aroused all its slumbering capacities and stimulated them to the highest point of exertion.

From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various