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I have had to interview Mellors about the business, as it was impossible to keep the woman away from the wood.

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 Meanings and Examples of INTERVIEW
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interview
 n.  a meeting of people face to face
 n.  an oral examination of an applicant for a job
Classic Sentence: (104 in 7 pages)
1  On another occasion an old white-haired gentleman had an interview with my companion; and on another a railway porter in his velveteen uniform.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2  I might take him right out into the country, and there in some deserted lane have my last interview with him.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
3  The old woman was so decent and contented, and made so light of her infirmities, though they had increased upon her since her former interview with Stephen, that they both took an interest in her.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI
4  The moment she could detach herself from that interview with the person of whom you speak, and whom I deeply regret to have been the means of introducing to you, Louisa hurried here, for protection.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
5  I have had to interview Mellors about the business, as it was impossible to keep the woman away from the wood.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
6  'Yes, sir,' replied Oliver, who had carefully kept himself out of sight, during the interview; and who was shaking from head to foot at the mere recollection of the sound of Mr. Bumble's voice.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
7  It is not improbable that if Mr. Bumble had been possessed of this information at an earlier period of the interview, he might have imparted a very different colouring to his little history.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  The lady modestly hesitated to reply, lest there should be any impropriety in holding an interview with Mr. Bumble, with closed doors.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
9  I believe,' interposed Miss Maylie, 'that at this period of our interview, I need not give that gentleman the trouble of going away.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
10  But though this conversation did not divert Thomasin's aunt from her purposed interview with Wildeve, it made a considerable difference in her mode of conducting that interview.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
11  And the interview then terminated, Mrs. Yeobright returning homeward as she had come.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 11 The Dishonesty of an Honest Woman
12  The result of that unpropitious interview was that Eustacia, instead of passing the afternoon with her grandfather, hastily returned home to Clym, where she arrived three hours earlier than she had been expected.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 2 He Is Set upon by Adversities but He Sings a Song
13  It was sheer frenzy of this sort which made him throw his hands up into the air when his father, at their last interview, was goading him on to propose to Miss Turner.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE BOSCOMBE VALLEY MYSTERY
14  Our breakfast table was cleared early, and Holmes waited in his dressing-gown for the promised interview.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville
15  I had an interview with the baronet in his study after breakfast, and I told him all that I had seen.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9. The Light upon the Moor [Second Report of Dr. ...
Example Sentence: (126 in 9 pages)
16  Candidates will be invited for interview early next month.
17  Elton John gave an interview to Barbara Walters.
18  He wore his best clothes to the interview.
19  I'm sure that being late for the interview counted against me.
20  I felt really nervous before the interview.
21  He then recounted the story of the interview for his first job.
22  I've got an interview with National Chemicals.
23  He spruced up for the interview.
24  She managed to get an interview with that elusive man.
25  She made very positive noises at the interview about me getting the job.
26  I've got a job interview tomorrow.
27  She was very impressive in the interview.
28  I really prepared for the interview because I didn't want to muck it up.
29  This latest interview was further proof of how good at her job Cara was.
30  If you've been asked for an interview you are probably on a short list of no more than six.