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pour voir comment un
Les huîtres sont portées, et toute la compagnie de courir[2] dans l'écurie pour voir comment un cheval pouvait manger des huîtres.
— from French Conversation and Composition by Harry Vincent Wann

Pan Vrublevsky came up
Pan Vrublevsky came up to the table, swaying as he walked.
— from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Prince Vasíli came up
Prince Vasíli came up to Pierre with languid footsteps.
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

policy Vollkaskopolice comprise umfassen
Verletzung compensate entschädigen compensation Kompensation, Entschädigung, Ausgleich compensation for an accident Unfallsentschädigung compensation for loss or damage Entschädigung für Verlust oder Beschädigung compensation in kind Schadenersatz in nautura compensatory ausgleichend complaint Klage, Beschwerde complementary insurance Zusatzversicherung, Ergänzungsversicherung compliance with formalities Einhaltung von Vorschriften comply with a term Frist einhalten comply with formalities Vorschriften einhalten compound interest Zinseszins comprehensive umfassend comprehensive insurance verbundene Versicherung comprehensive insurance Vollkaskoversicherung comprehensive policy umfassende Police comprehensive policy Vollkaskopolice comprise umfassen, beinhalten, einschließen compromise Kompromiss, Kompromiss schließen compromise Vergleich compulsory insurance Pflichtversicherung computation Errechnung compute errechnen conceal verheimlichen, verschweigen concealment Verheimlichung, Verschweigen concession Konzession conciliation Schlichtung concur mitwirken, zusammentreffen concurrence zusammentreffen concurrent gleichzeitig confer übertragen confer a right ein Recht übertragen confidential vertraulich confiscation Beschlagnahme conflagration Feuersbrunst, Brand conflagration Großfeuer consequential damage Folgeschaden consequential damages Ersatz für mittelbaren Schaden consequential loss Folgeschaden consider berücksichtigen considerable loss empfindlicher Verlust consideration Berücksichtigung consignment Sendung constant risk gleichbleibendes Risiko constructive loss angenommener Schaden constructive total loss angenommener Totalschaden contempt Missachtung contents Inhalt, Hausrat, Mobilien contingency fund Sicherheitsreserve continuation Fortdauer, Fortsetzung continue fortsetzen continuity Kontinuität contract of affreightment Befrachtungsvertrag contract of indemnity Garantievertrag contract of insurance
— from Mr. Honey's Insurance Dictionary (English-German) by Winfried Honig

pleasant villages carts upon
I stood on the platform by the hour; and as I saw, one after another, pleasant villages, carts upon the highway and fishers by the stream, and heard cockcrows and cheery voices in the distance, and beheld the sun, no longer shining blankly on the plains of ocean, but striking among shapely hills and his light dispersed and coloured by a thousand accidents of form and surface, I began to exult with myself upon this rise in life like a man who had come into a rich estate.
— from Across the Plains, with Other Memories and Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson

Pesky varmints catamounts used
Pesky varmints, catamounts; used to be pretty considerable plenty up North here when I was a boy; but lumberin’ scared ’em off some, I guess.
— from The Three Bears of Porcupine Ridge by Jean M. (Jean May) Thompson

pleasant voice came up
"She went away with as firm a step as ever; she even turned down a smoking lamp in passing, and the sound of her deep, pleasant voice came up to me from the stairs as she spoke to Brockelmann; then I heard her steps die away in the hall.
— from A Sister's Love: A Novel by W. Heimburg

pleasant voices coming upstairs
Miss Carthew sat with him while he undressed, and when he was in bed, she told him another story and kissed him good night and blew out the candle, and before the sound of pleasant voices coming upstairs from the supper-table had ceased, Michael was fast asleep.
— from Sinister Street, vol. 1 by Compton MacKenzie

Presently Veronica came up
Presently Veronica came up to her again, and took the pencil from her hands.
— from The Shadow of a Sin by Charlotte M. Brame

positu variare comas uni
[77] Nec positu variare comas; uni fibula vestem, Vitta coercuerat neglectos alba capillos.
— from The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 Poetry - Volume 1 by Alexander Pope

pressed very closely until
I had charge at the head of the column as it passed through the canon, and on entering the valley beyond, saw in the distance five or six Indian scouts, whom I pressed very closely, until after a run of several miles they escaped across the Yakima River.
— from Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Complete by Philip Henry Sheridan


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