1 I have money enough and to spare.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleGet Context In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO 2 Then he put on an extra spurt and, with a few inches to spare, slipped through a hole in the hedge and was seen no more.
3 The room was tidy as a pin, not slept in for months, a spare room.
Between the Acts (1941) By Virginia WoolfGet Context In Unit 5 4 But, I say we are all liable to mistakes and I should feel sensible of your delicacy, and grateful for it, if you would spare me these references to Harthouse.
Hard Times By Charles DickensGet Context In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III 5 The signal was given and the windlass stopped, with abundant rope to spare.
Hard Times By Charles DickensGet Context In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI 6 I am not one of those that spare their own trouble; and Nanny shall fetch her, however it may put me to inconvenience to have my chief counsellor away for three days.
7 The spare rooms at the Parsonage had never been wanted, but the absolute necessity of a spare room for a friend was now never forgotten.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER III 8 Your mother is quite anxious about it, but cannot very well spare time to sit down herself, because of her fringe.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XII 9 Dr. Grant, professing an indisposition, for which he had little credit with his fair sister-in-law, could not spare his wife.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XVIII 10 I cannot spare her, and I am sure she does not want to go.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XXIII 11 I could very ill spare the time, and you might have saved me the trouble, if you would only have been so good as to let us know you were going out.
Mansfield Park By Jane AustenGet Context In CHAPTER XXXII 12 It had had plenty of room to expand, thanks to the spare diet of the establishment; and perhaps to this circumstance may be attributed his having any ninth birth-day at all.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER II 13 Then, falling upon his knees, he prayed Heaven to spare him from such deeds; and rather to will that he should die at once, than be reserved for crimes, so fearful and appalling.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XX 14 Harry,' said Mrs. Maylie, 'it is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XXXIV 15 'Then spare my life for the love of Heaven, as I spared yours,' rejoined the girl, clinging to him.
Oliver Twist By Charles DickensGet Context In CHAPTER XLVII