Yours in sentence

493 examples of Yours in a sentence

Then his nerves grew calmer, his facial features recovered their usual icy composure, and turning to me:"Now, professor," he said, "if you'd like to inspect the Nautilus, I'm yours to command."

"Did your study at the museum afford you such a perfect retreat?""No, sir, and I might add that it's quite a humble one next to yours.

"These composers," Captain Nemo answered me, "are the contemporaries of Orpheus, because in the annals of the dead, all chronological differences fade; and I'm dead, professor, quite as dead as those friends of yours sleeping six feet under!"Captain Nemo fell silent and seemed lost in reverie.

I have absolutely no wish to probe those secrets of yours!

"Yet it strikes me that diving suits like yours could perform yeoman service in such work."

You have right on your side and my arguments can't stand up to yours.

And even when our hearts could beat with yours, moved by some of your griefs or stirred by your deeds of courage and genius, we've had to stifle even the slightest token of that sympathy that arises at the sight of something fine and good, whether it comes from friend or enemy.

A smile rose to her lips at certain delicate phrases of the violin, that sometimes played alone while the other instruments were silent; one could hear the clear clink of the louis d'or that were being thrown down upon the card tables in the next room; then all struck again, the cornet-a-piston uttered its sonorous note, feet marked time, skirts swelled and rustled, hands touched and parted; the same eyes falling before you met yours again.

The chemist went on—"You may say what you like; his table is better than yours; and if one were to think, for example, of getting up a patriotic pool for Poland or the sufferers from the Lyons floods—""It isn't beggars like him that'll frighten us," interrupted the landlady, shrugging her fat shoulders.

The wish took possession of her to run after and rejoin him, throw herself into his arms and say to him, "It is I; I am yours."

You understand that I am yours!

I thought I recognised you at street-corners, and I ran after all the carriages through whose windows I saw a shawl fluttering, a veil like yours."

Yours obediently."

With that honest face of yours, have you committed a crime?' said Falcoz, with a laugh.

What to do?''What business is it of yours?

I have spoken to you at this length only to put a little ballast into that head of yours.

Take it now, while you are about it, and give me yours.

..'(This personal allusion gave rise to murmurs.)'The Clergy have an intellect superior to yours,' the Cardinal went on, raising his voice; 'all the steps that you have taken towards this essential point, _having an armed party here in France_, have been taken by us.'

I do not conceal from you, yours is a difficult part to play: you have to act, and if she discovers that you are acting, you are doomed.'

But what pierces me to the heart is that all this will furnish a savoury anecdote at my expense, and at yours.

Neglect will be the lot of that child of misery and shame ...I hope that at a date which I do not wish to specify, which however I have the courage to anticipate, you will obey my final behest: You will marry the Marquis de Croisenois.''What, dishonoured!''Dishonour can have no hold over such a name as yours.

"You will have to answer them," said K."Here are my identification papers, now show me yours and I certainly want to see the arrest warrant."

"In a position like yours, and you think you can start giving orders, do you?

Do you want to get this great, bloody trial of yours over with quickly by talking about ID and arrest warrants with us?

And to make things easier for you, and to let you get to the bank with as little fuss as possible I've put these three gentlemen, colleagues of yours, at your disposal."

Grubach, or at least I partly agree with you, only, the way I judge the whole thing is harsher than yours, and think it's not only not something complicated but simply a fuss about nothing.

"You've got lovely dark eyes," she said after they had sat down, looking up into K.'s face, "people say I've got nice eyes too, but yours are much nicer.

"Perhaps," continued K., "perhaps there are some other officials of yours here, perhaps all of them, who would deserve the same."

And this affair of yours came largely unexpected, although, oddly enough, I had expected something of the sort after I'd read Erna's letter, and today when I saw your face I knew it with almost total certainty.

"Please don't ask for names, but do stop making these mistakes of yours, stop being so unyielding, there's nothing you can do to defend yourself from this court, you have to confess.

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