| Cym IV.i.13 | [Cloten alone, of himself compared to Posthumus] more remarkable in single oppositions [i.e. person-to-person duelling] |
| H8 I.ii.41 | [Wolsey to King Henry] I know but of a single part in aught / Pertains to th'state [i.e. I have only an individual knowledge of what goes on] |
| H8 I.ii.70 | [Wolsey to King Henry, of taxation] I have no further gone in this than by / A single voice |
| Ham III.iii.11 | [Rosencrantz to Claudius] The single and peculiar life [i.e. the private individual] |
| Mac I.iii.139 | [Macbeth to himself] My thought ... / Shakes so my single state of man / That function is smothered in surmise |
| MV I.iii.142 | [Shylock to Antonio] Go with me to a notary, seal me there / Your single bond |
| Tim II.ii.134 | [Timon to Flavius] Perchance some single vantages you took / When my indisposition put you back |
| TNK V.iii.86 | [Emilia to herself, of Palamon and Arcite] their single share [i.e. their individual qualities] |