SHALL in a Sentence

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367 example sentences for SHALL, such as:
1. I shall act as you advise.
2. I shall be able to go tomorrow.
3. As the tree falls, so shall it lie.
4. I shall work it out on my own hook.
5. We shall have no wolves in our fold.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of SHALL
shall
 v.  expressing future tense; expressing strong assertion or intention;
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  If you are unable to come I shall give you fuller details, and would esteem it a great kindness if you would favour me with your opinion.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
2  I'm not sure about whether I shall go.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3  I shall work it out on my own hook.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
4  If you will let me know how your investigations go," he continued, "I shall be happy to give you any help I can.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
5  "I shall be most happy to tell you anything I can," the constable answered with his eyes upon the little golden disk.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
6  In future you shall send up Wiggins alone to report, and the rest of you must wait in the street.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
7  If I fail I shall, of course, incur all the blame due to this omission; but that I am prepared for.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
8  We shall have no wolves in our fold.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
9  "You shall remain here," he said.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
10  "She shall have a month to choose," said Young, rising from his seat.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
11  When the Lord removes my father, I shall have his tanning yard and his leather factory.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
12  "If they are too many for us we shall take two or three of them with us," he said with a sinister smile.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
13  "She shall not be buried in that," he cried with a fierce snarl, and before an alarm could be raised sprang down the stairs and was gone.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
14  Never mind," I answered, "I have all the facts in my journal, and the public shall know them.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION
15  I do not think, comrades, that I shall be with you for many months longer, and before I die, I feel it my duty to pass on to you such wisdom as I have acquired.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I
Example Sentence: (157 in 11 pages)
1  Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.
2  He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
3  I shall be able to go tomorrow.
4  I shall act as you advise.
5  If negotiations fail we shall have to resort to strike action.
6  I shall be disengaged on Sunday afternoon.
7  If you are good I shall perhaps take you for a walk this afternoon.
8  Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.
9  Wahtever a man sow, that shall he also reap.
10  No man knows when he shall die, although he knows he must die.
11  I was born anAmerican; I live an American; I shall die an American.
12  We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be.
13  Trust thyself only, and another shall not betray thee.
14  I shall await your answer to my letter with eagerness.
15  As the tree falls, so shall it lie.