Example Sentences

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You will have perceived, our party this time took their d�jeuner, not their dinner, at the Bon-Laboureur.

From Atlantic Classics by Various

You will have perceived thus that the process which led to the formation of the word kârava in Sanskrit is quite distinct from that which produced cuckoo.

From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max

Anyone who has rubbed precipitated chalk between his fingers will have perceived how excessively fine the powder is.

From Insectivorous Plants by Darwin, Charles

Every reader will have perceived that certain whole numbers are evidently impossible.

From Amusements in Mathematics by Dudeney, Henry Ernest

In order to follow the sequence of events, it is necessary to revert to Kyoto, which, as the reader will have perceived, was the centre of national politics in this troublous era.

From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)