1 Rance gave a violent jump, and stared at Sherlock Holmes with the utmost amazement upon his features.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL 2 Holmes had taken out his watch, and as minute followed minute without result, an expression of the utmost chagrin and disappointment appeared upon his features.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS 3 After a moment, however, Snowball and Napoleon butted the door open with their shoulders and the animals entered in single file, walking with the utmost care for fear of disturbing anything.
4 A moment and she would be past all help, let the whole world wake and come about her with its utmost power.
5 It really did seem to impress him, to the utmost extent of his capacity of being impressed.
6 It was the conception of an inspired moment, and she shot off with her utmost swiftness to work it out.
7 For, now, the rope came in, tightened and strained to its utmost as it appeared, and the men turned heavily, and the windlass complained.
8 The Pilgrim mounted with more deliberation, reaching, as he departed, his hand to Gurth, who kissed it with the utmost possible veneration.
9 At length the champion paused beneath the balcony in which the Lady Rowena was placed, and the expectation of the spectators was excited to the utmost.
10 Thus they remained while the marshals of the field surveyed their ranks with the utmost exactness, lest either party had more or fewer than the appointed number.
11 She drew herself into an attitude not of defiance, but of resolution, as one that would avoid provoking assault, yet was resolute to repel it, being offered, to the utmost of her power.
12 A crowd of inferior personages belonging to the Preceptory followed the victim, all moving with the utmost order, with arms folded, and looks bent upon the ground.
13 He felt he owed her everything, and he showed her the utmost respect and consideration, so long as she gave him mere outward respect.
14 The artist tried to put the utmost contempt of the other person into his speech.
15 "Then she had better come to us," said Lady Bertram, with the utmost composure.