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I never counted on his being rich.
They counted on monotonously to fifty.
She knows now that he is not to be counted on.
His promise cannot be counted on at all.
Even in that wonderful pit at Kimberley, where half the diamonds of the world seem to have been crowded together for the use of man, although, perhaps, ten tons of diamonds, worth more than £50,000,000, have been extracted in twenty-five years, yet those which weigh more than an ounce each may be counted on the fingers.
He told himself, however, with a knowing shake of the head, that he knew women better than that; he counted on the fact of Miss Carlaw’s desperate loneliness should she have discarded Comethup.
108 were counted on January 15, 1900; 360 on December 11, 1902.
The plan adopted counted on the assistance of self-interest for its complete success; the thane being a landed proprietor and consequently unable to dispose of his property secretly, was security to the king for all the members of his household-if any of them broke the law, his over-lord the thane was careful to bring him to justice.
The help that my dear counted on did come to her, though it came, in the eternal wisdom, for another purpose.
Although public high schools had been around since 1821 (and prep schools had been around before then), secondary education, Hine writes, had been "very slow to win acceptance among working-class families that counted on their children's incomes for survival.
That's an amazing record for a species that can be counted on for the worst behavior all the time.
In this election, you get two candidates who are ideological twins! For all their populist posturing, both candidates are "third way" Democrats (formerly known as "neoliberals") who can be counted on to favor a non-doctrinaire, moderately liberal style of governing.
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