| " Under the pretext of ill-health, I made him sleep beside me, | |
| "Japanese militarists used the Manchurian Incident as a pretext to press the public for support to invade the Asian mainland. | |
| "She'd have loved to see me foam and scream the insults she deserved... to give her a pretext to call me mad... so she could have me locked away at Charenton. | |
| "The requirement is always imposed on the actors, "under the pretext they must accent feelings and instincts, "to manifest only ideas accepted by the bourgeoisie, | |
| "We can't justify any kind of investigation on such a ridiculous pretext." | |
| " Under the pretext of ill-health, I made him sleep beside me, | |
| "Japanese militarists used the Manchurian Incident as a pretext to press the public for support to invade the Asian mainland. | |
| "She'd have loved to see me foam and scream the insults she deserved... to give her a pretext to call me mad... so she could have me locked away at Charenton. | |
| "The requirement is always imposed on the actors, "under the pretext they must accent feelings and instincts, "to manifest only ideas accepted by the bourgeoisie, | |
| "We can't justify any kind of investigation on such a ridiculous pretext." | |
| Criminals often take their victims to secluded spots under various pretexts, convinced that without witnesses a crime will not be discovered. | |
| He keeps bringing me up on these flimsy pretexts. | |
| He's been looking for pretexts, and now if we provide one... | |
| He's moody' they say' finds pretexts for cancelling concerts. His agent has a hard time. What made him come back? | |
| I'm afraid you have been invited to our reception under false pretexts. | |
| Criminals often take their victims to secluded spots under various pretexts, convinced that without witnesses a crime will not be discovered. | |
| He keeps bringing me up on these flimsy pretexts. | |
| He's been looking for pretexts, and now if we provide one... | |
| He's moody' they say' finds pretexts for cancelling concerts. His agent has a hard time. What made him come back? | |
| I'm afraid you have been invited to our reception under false pretexts. | |
