Sentence examples for swear of from inspiring English sources

It gave me the sensation of being alive only a man with a rope around his neck could swear of.

Acceptable forms of birth control include oral contraceptives, contraceptive injections, implanted devices, patches, physical contraceptives, such as condoms or diaphragms, and a solemn swear of abstinence (meaning absolutely no sexual contact) during the course of treatment with Accutane.

Journalists – famous for their horror of swearing, of course – have tutted and scolded, with many a reference to the "lout" and his "tirade of abuse".

Bonar Law initially appointed Chamberlain Postmaster General and Chamberlain was sworn of the Privy Council.

The Prime Minister, cabinet ministers, and the Leader of the Opposition must be sworn of the Privy Council on appointment.

A Privy Counsellor is said to be "sworn of" the Council when he or she first joins it.

Prime Ministers of some other Commonwealth countries that retain the Queen as their sovereign continue to be sworn of the Council.

I made him swear on a stack of Bibles".

I swear rays of light were shooting out of her as if she were the sun.

They butcher, they swear (some of them), they sweat — just like the guys.

I swear most of America has written a children's book, usually about their favorite pet.