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121, They wanted him to marry a virtuous young woman from a respectable family.

122, He was a university lecturer now, a family man, respectable, boring, even.

123, Do not cover up aspects of your lifestyle, such as heavy drinking, which you think may make you look less respectable.

124, She ran off with breakfast for her respectable middle-class family.

125, How the quite respectable people who lived under these conditions managed to bring up families, I shall never know.

126, Her family, like mine, was a respectable working-class one, her father being the groundsman at a private preparatory school.

127, Twenty parties are registered to fight the election and some of the smaller ones are making a respectable showing.

128, Crucially, however, incorporation into the upper reaches of strategy-making is offered only to representatives of the respectable citizenry.

129, And borrowing for house purchase has always been accepted as very respectable.

130, There had been eight of them, a jolly, rowdy party in the respectable Southsea restaurant.

131, To confront violence in an otherwise respectable family reflects poorly on the mission and ideals of a church.

132, Alison had shown enough respectable horror on discovering that he was married to prove she was a nice girl.

133, Chiang was using his only respectable troops against Mao, who in turn deployed a force of up to 2 million men.

134, Of respectable working-class background with some pretentions to gentility, without formal education, she nevertheless possessed an instinctive refinement of manner.

134, Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.

135, The authors conclude that the improving image of the game drew a wider and more respectable public, including more women.

136, What had to be done was that motion pictures had to be made respectable.

137, This inexpensive and popular format effectively challenged the older, more respectable Wall Street newspapers in the battle for readers.

138, It may be a debatable approach, but it is perfectly respectable and coherent.

139, It is a sign that I am good. 60. Clean clothes made us respectable. 61.

140, Rugby, whose spectators are a fairly respectable lot, turns a blind eye to fighting on the field.

141, Thankfully their absent-minded forwards kept the score to a respectable 3-1.

142, Even the poor old bicycle was dragged into the act, amidst a blizzard of respectable fears.

143, The respectable residents have long since fled to the suburbs to escape the inner city pathologies.

144, Once a shoal of respectable dace are attracted in by your feeding, the sprats and minnows will be shouldered out.

145, He describes lodging in the beautifully furnished house of a respectable widow with artistic tastes, who had been impoverished by inflation.

146, Blonde, 21-year-old Elizabeth Dugan, who comes from a respectable family, went on trial yesterday for attempted murder.

147, As we were looking reasonably respectable we eventually managed to leave Parliament Square at about 4.30.

148, You wish to think all the world respectable, and are hurt if I speak ill of any body.

149, Bragg says that universities urgently need to convince academics that popularising research is respectable.

150, But the Lower East Side was merely squalid-an intolerable affront to respectable folk.