1 If it had ever been meant to be lived in, I might have thought it small, or inconvenient, or lonely; but never having been designed for any such use, it became a perfect abode.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 3. I HAVE A CHANGE 2 That would obviously be inconvenient and unpleasant to the customers, besides entailing on the Blue Whatever-it-was, the risk of funeral expenses.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 5. I AM SENT AWAY FROM HOME 3 To answer it in person, however inconvenient the journey,' pursued Mr. Murdstone, 'rather than by letter.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME 4 The twins testified their joy by several inconvenient but innocent demonstrations.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 52. I ASSIST AT AN EXPLOSION 5 The two neighbors had risen, and Sviazhsky, once more checking Levin in his inconvenient habit of peeping into what was beyond the outer chambers of his mind, went to see his guests out.
6 I think I haven't done much harm yet, and may keep this to pay for my time," she said, after a long meditation, adding impatiently, "I almost wish I hadn't any conscience, it's so inconvenient.
7 When the parting came he affected high spirits, to conceal certain inconvenient emotions which seemed inclined to assert themselves.
8 It was very strange that he should come to Longbourn instead of to Lucas Lodge; it was also very inconvenient and exceedingly troublesome.
9 Their buildings, although very rude and simple, are not inconvenient, but well contrived to defend them from all injuries of cold and heat.
10 "Yes, that is very inconvenient indeed," said Mr. Bertram.
11 It is very inconvenient to have no butcher in the street.
12 Mrs Musgrove was giving Mrs Croft the history of her eldest daughter's engagement, and just in that inconvenient tone of voice which was perfectly audible while it pretended to be a whisper.
13 It might possibly be inconvenient to me if you could find your way there again.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. The Adventure of The Greek Interpreter 14 The inconvenient point about these chambers which, as the reader sees, are not dungeons, is that they allow the persons who should be at work to think.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III—THE VICISSITUDES OF FLIGHT 15 Left-handed men are precious; they take the places that are inconvenient to the rest.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED