Sentence examples for would behold from inspiring English sources

At any moment, the brick walls of the park might dissolve and we would behold a scene out of Genet.

You would behold great castles, paradisical gardens and wilderness landscapes where stories of creation, love, sex, birth, initiation, war, death and resurrection are set.

My hope and vision with Title and Deed was that, yes, writer and director would disappear, and we would behold this man on a stage, just the right mix of nerves and ease, of internality and outwardness, and that he would really just seem like a person, familiar enough to understand but particular enough to embody the mystery of an actual human being.

And it becomes perfectly clear once we understand the importance Zosimus attributes to the Secular Games, and the schematic incongruity he would behold when a Christian emperor was presiding over them.

We'd behold a human potpourri of nose-tickling possibility.

Anyone who has marveled at the patient perseverance of medieval city dwellers — who watched their cathedrals grow by fits and starts over the decades, knowing they would never behold completion with their own eyes — will appreciate this tableau on Amsterdam Avenue.

Had it occurred in Depression-era Mississippi, rather than first century Roman-occupied Jerusalem (and it very well could have), when the women arrived at the tomb they would have beheld a man dressed in a long, white robe, whittlin' away on a stick, who very likely would have said something like this: "You lookin' for Jesus, of Natchez.

For British people to see that we are given the same rights as our American cousins would be something to behold and would show the vulnerable that they matter.

Socrates would have beheld hysterical firebrands shouting that America's president and senators were Marxists, Nazis or both.

There he would have beheld the explosive inventions of Rubens and the young Van Dyck, among others, from whom he absorbed, Liedtke posits, an all-around "pictorial literacy".

Still, in my heart of hearts, I wished that this Lan would nevercome to behold them at all.