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1
Accordingly I set at work on several models, and bestowed
immense
pains
on them.
2
The Government has been at
immense
pains
to improve the breed by introducing English and Arabian sires.
3
Mr. H. Shepstone, the Secretary for native affairs, took
immense
pains
to keep things quiet among the various chiefs.
4
She threw back her veil entirely, sat very straight, and took
immense
pains
to bow to every acquaintance whom she met.
5
With
immense
pains
he rolled the biggest stones he could move to the passage, so that they were poised above the slope.
6
It had taken her a long time to do her hair and
immense
pains
to satisfy herself that she looked nice,-forMartin.
7
She continued her ministrations; she brought coal in her own scuttle and after
immense
pains
she lighted a fire in the wretched grate.
8
It has cost me
immense
pains
to rear my English up to the mark; but I could never master the language to perfection.
9
I studied and copied her, I took
immense
pains
not to be myself-oh!- itwas apoemthat no one but us women can understand!
10
Both she and Mr. Tart took
immense
pains
with his clothes, and he would rather have been well valeted than eat luxurious luncheons every day.
11
He took
immense
pains
to avoid the clash of "s" with "s," and to secure the predominance of open vowels when rhythm rendered them appropriate.
immense
pains
immense
pain