| 1. | Our labour must be to pervert that end. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 2. | By som false guile pervert and shall perver. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 3. | While they pervert pure Natures healthful rule. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 4. | And new pervert a reconciled maid.. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 5. | You had begun to pervert my poor Felton. - from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |
| 6. | Let's follow him and pervert the present wrat. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 7. | Doth God pervert judgment or doth the Almighty pervert justic. - from The King James Bible |
| 8. | A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment. - from The King James Bible |
| 9. | Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. - from The King James Bible |
| 10. | The good before him, but perverts best thing. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 11. | The prodigal perverts it in this manner By not confining his expense within his income, he encroaches upon his capital. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 12. | No part of it can ever afterwards be employed to maintain any but productive hands, without an evident loss to the person who thus perverts it from its proper destination. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |
| 13. | Like him who perverts the revenues of some pious foundation to profane purposes, he pays the wages of idleness with those funds which the frugality of his forefathers had, as it were, consecrated to the maintenance of industry. - from An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith |