A perfectly sound man is predisposed to tuberculosis if he elects to work in stale, dust-laden air.
"Civics and Health"
William H. Allen
Like Eppie, Esther rejects the advantages of birth and fortune, and elects to share the hard but dignified life of the high-minded Felix.
"George Eliot"
Mathilde Blind
54 Middlesex elects Wilkes, viii.
"History of the English People, Index"
John Richard Green