Sentence examples for I conceive it from inspiring English sources

"As I conceive it, it's adjustable in size," Mr. McKown said.

As I conceive it, my own death takes place many decades hence at my yet imaginary regular table at the Four Seasons.

"I conceive it to be the duty of every rational creature to attend to its offspring," Wollstonecraft wrote in "Thoughts on the Education of Daughters," in 1787, ten years before giving birth to the author of "Frankenstein".

So an exchange during a debate in 1850 ("If the salaries of these offices were brought so low as to exclude the possibility of men of small fortune taking them," said the then chancellor of the exchequer, Sir Charles Wood, "I conceive it would do a most irreparable injury to the public service, and great injustice to such parties").

John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946 Robert Skidelsky MacMillan, £30, pp1,021 In his biography of Sir Oswald Mosley, Robert Skidelsky wrote in 1975 'the role of biographer, as I conceive it, is not that of prosecutor; it is somewhere between that of counsel for the defence and judge'.

(PLA, 196 {§6.3}} The business of philosophy, as I conceive it, is essentially that of logical analysis, followed by logical synthesis.

It wasn't the way I conceived it.

"I was brought up that way; that's how I conceived it".

"I conceived it as a ballet with words," Mr. Wright said in a recent telephone interview from Los Angeles.

He has said: "I conceived it by the seat of my pants, in a state of abject panic every morning".

"The Boundary" would surely have been a different story, composed in a different register, had I conceived it in English.