Confused Words: aloud vs allowed

1. "Broken" colours such as pinto are not .
2. ``Yes; but your father was not to fall.
3. He was not to form his own gens.
4. Don Quixote called to him and begged him to come down to where they stood.
5. She said it , but added to herself, as she resumed her knitting:``Hah!
6. Jim he they was made, but I they happened; I judged it would have took too long to MAKE so many.
7. He prayed, and prayed , no longer terrified at the sound of his own voice, for he fell into a sort of ecstasy.
8. ``It is from Miss Bingley,''said Jane, and then read it .
9. As it appeared to me that I was expected to speak, I said : 'How do you do, Mr. Micawber?'
10. Then he added ,``Yes, sir, I am hungry very hungry.''
11. They were not to go out of each other's sight in any circumstances.
12. ``Read it ,''said their father,``for I hardly know myself what it is about.''
13. Until recently, it had been to fall into decay.
14. This them to appear on both brands.
15. Then, the count added ,``Was his name ever known?''
16. but she did not say this , for fear of hurting the poor Queen's feeling.
17. ``I will come directly,''cried Valentine .
18. As in the other trios, the performers speak words in unison.
19. Reading a brand is referred to as “calling the brand“.
20. And the prisoner,''he continued ,``was he ever heard of afterwards?''
21. "The difference is that we do not do what is not by the law.
22. They simply laid down where they were and themselves to die.
23. ``But shall you be to go into Normandy?''
24. The Turks were not to settle in the village.
25. After a slight preparation for good news, the letter was read .
26. 'Has Agnes any--' I was thinking , rather than speaking.
27. It was, but she herself to deteriorate."
28. And so would Anne, if her health had her to apply.
29. They were not to leave remote villages.
30. But here,' said Traddles, breaking off in his confidence, and speaking , 'ARE the girls!
31. The result of the debate was that it was not .
32. I thought isn't it a shame that I'm not to do that anymore.
33. In 940 he was to operate a mint.
34. Each of the brothers' confessions were also read .
35. ``Really, you should relate all this , you would have the greatest success.''
36. She screamed ; then running to the door exclaimed,``Help, help!''
37. Detainees were to request witnesses.
38. ``But why is my grandfather to live?''
39. But it turned out that he had never read to people, and was too shy to venture the attempt now.
40. Well, the duke he would take my bed; but the king he wouldn't.

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