Sample Sentences for
proctor
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    Your Bene Gesserit proctors speak of the Kwisatz Haderach, but they cannot begin to guess the many places I have been.†  (source)
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    He interviewed the college authorities, the proctors, the Vice-Chancellor; he induced Mgr.†  (source)
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    They says: "There's several; but it's the Proctors, mainly."†  (source)
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    Read minds and make a killing on the market...(Guild Law forbade speculation or gambling by peepers) Read minds and know the answers to all exam questions...(That was a schoolboy, unaware that Esper Proctors were hired by Examination Boards to prevent that kind of peeper-cheating) Read minds and know what people really think of me...Read minds and know which girls are willing...Read minds and be like a King...At the desk, the receptionist wearily broadcast on the widest TP band: If you can hear me, please go through the door on the left marked EMPLOYEES ONLY.†  (source)
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    The class proctor outlined the course and told them that only 20 percent of them would remain at graduation.  (source)
    proctor = person who oversees students
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    I observed, however, that Mr. Spenlow's proctorial gown and stiff cravat took Peggotty down a little, and inspired her with a greater reverence for the man who was gradually becoming more and more etherealized in my eyes every day, and about whom a reflected radiance seemed to me to beam when he sat erect in Court among his papers, like a little lighthouse in a sea of stationery.†  (source)
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    Only the Elder Brother and his proctors are permitted to speak, and the proctors only for one day of every seven.†  (source)
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    'But advocates and proctors are not one and the same?' said I, a little puzzled.†  (source)
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    James's tongue unloosed with the port, and he told his cousin his life, his prospects, his debts, his troubles at the little-go, and his rows with the proctors, filling rapidly from the bottles before him, and flying from Port to Madeira with joyous activity.†  (source)
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    GOM JABBAR; the high-handed enemy; that specific poison needle tipped with meta-cyanide used by Bene Gesserit Proctors in the death-alternative test of human awareness.†  (source)
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    And there's some even goes dancing with the town at the Masonic—but the proctors will get them, you see....Well, here's Lord Sebastian.†  (source)
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    She said, don't say nothing about the Proctors, but only about the Apthorps—which 'll be perfectly true, because she is going there to speak about their buying the house; I know it, because she told me so herself.†  (source)
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    Only the Elder Brother and his proctors are permitted to speak, and the proctors only for one day of every seven.†  (source)
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    ABIGAIL, in tears: I look for John Proctor that took me from my sleep and put knowledge in my heart!  (source)
    Proctor = a name in this novel
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    Look, when my dad was seventeen, he was already out of school and workin' fulltime in the mail room of Proctor and Gamble.†  (source)
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    You drank a charm to kill John Proctor's wife!  (source)
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    You drank a charm to kill Goody Proctor!  (source)
    Proctor = a name in this novel
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    He's got a good job workin' at Proctor and Gamble, where his main function, as far as I can tell, is kissin' up to white people.†  (source)
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    Proctor was a farmer in his middle thirties.  (source)
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    Proctor, respected and even feared in Salem, has come to regard himself as a kind of fraud.  (source)
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    PROCTOR: I'll show you a great doin' on your arse one of these days.  (source)
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    Since Proctor's entrance, Abigail has stood as though on tiptoe, absorbing his presence, wide-eyed.  (source)
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    I'd almost forgot how strong you are, John Proctor!  (source)
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    PROCTOR: The road past my house is a pilgrimage to Salem all morning.  (source)
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    PROCTOR, his smile widening: Ah, you're wicked yet, aren't y'!  (source)
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    PROCTOR, setting her firmly out of his path: I come to see what mischief your uncle's brewin' now.  (source)
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