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He had to put his arms around her, lest she fall.

Help him not, my people, lest Death fall upon you also.

Those were the questions he had to answer, lest it happen again.

She was almost afraid to move, lest he change his mind.

You'd really have to pay attention while driving, lest you end up in someone's living room.

She rose quickly and turned away lest those kind friends should see them.

He was already worried lest she should tell someone what had happened.

She wanted him to stay right there, lest he send her away.

And that was all he told her, lest she worry.

Do not spring, or run, lest you should go too far.

Nor on the sun, lest he too eat us up.

Yet she had to keep going, lest Sammy be lost.

Then move on quickly, lest he become too much attached.

Richard had to tell her, lest she do something dangerous.

The book must be opened with care, lest everything slide out.

Lest she be tempted to fall into his arms again.

Lest you miss the past too much, it will be served.

My dread was lest he should turn his head, and see her too.

He had to go easy on the stuff, lest John have to guide him home.

"I thought it best to keep the plan to myself, lest bad come to worse."

The boy took no time in delivering his answer, lest she change her mind.

I was afraid to wait for a response lest they cut me dead.

She was too afraid to say anything, lest he not let her see Richard.

People were afraid to leave her out lest she "write them up."

Can you be sure he was not just doing a random lest?