| 1. | She was betrothed to a good young man, too a tenant of his. - from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | The former tenant of our house, a priest, had died in the back drawing-room. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 3. | Why not convert imagination into reality Conrad was undoubtedly the tenant of the house. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 4. | Heathcliff will never get another tenant till the Grange is a ruin,' she answered, sharply. - from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte |
| 5. | 'I'm seeking a tenant for the Grange,' he answered 'and I want my children about me, to be sure. - from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte |
| 6. | There came a light tap at the library door--and, pale as the tenant of a tomb, a menial entered upon tiptoe. - from The Works of Edgar Allan Poe by Edgar Allan Poe |
| 7. | This unobtrusive tenant was Jean Valjean, the young girl was Cosette. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 8. | Such rents are always more hurtful to the tenant than beneficial to the landlord. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 9. | Turner was apparently the richer man, so McCarthy became his tenant but still remained, it seems, upon terms of perfect equality, as they were frequently together. - from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 10. | We were all tenants of his--that man's who stands there. - from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens |
| 11. | There is not one of his tenants or servants but will give him a good name. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
| 12. | Where be thy tenants and thy follower. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 13. | A quest of thoughts, all tenants to the heart. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 14. | No one knew how the three former tenants of that house left it. - from The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |
| 15. | This species of tenants still subsists in some parts of Scotland. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 16. | When he did come down, it was to attend to business his agent and some of his tenants were arrived, and waiting to speak with him. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 17. | Joseph remained to hector over tenants and labourers and because it was his vocation to be where he had plenty of wickedness to reprove. - from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte |
| 18. | Presently the chambers gave up their fair tenants one after another each came out gaily and airily, with dress that gleamed lustrous through the dusk. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
