| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.iii.274 | There's letters from my mother: what th' import is | There's letters from my mother: What th' import is, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.138 | And all great fears, which now import their dangers, | And all great feares, which now import their dangers, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iv.3 | Of semblable import – but he hath waged | Of semblable import, but he hath wag'd |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.446 | Being Leo-natus, doth impart so much: | Being Leonatus, doth import so much: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.51 | Came from the north, and thus it did import. | Came from the North, and thus it did report: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iv.5 | How much they do import you would make haste. | how much they doe import, / You would make haste. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.91 | Except some petty towns of no import. | Except some petty Townes, of no import. |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.17 | Is much more general than these lines import. | Is much more generall, then these lines import. |
| King Lear | KL IV.v.6 | What might import my sister's letter to him? | What night import my Sisters Letter to him? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.95 | designs, and of great import indeed, too – but let that | designes, and of great import indeed too: but let that |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.280.1 | As doth import you. | As doth import you. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.313 | If it be not for some purpose of import, | If it be not for some purpose of import, |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.30 | Upon my knees, what doth your speech import? | Vpon my knee, what doth your speech import? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.28 | Your looks are pale and wild and do import | Your lookes are pale and wild, and do import |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.ii.19 | Of dear import; and the neglecting it | Of deare import, and the neglecting it |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.101 | And tells us what occasion of import | And tell vs what occasion of import |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.ii.50 | It doth import him much to speak with me. | It doth import him much to speake with me. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.55 | Be they of much import? | Be they of much import? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.57 | To be your prisoner should import offending; | To be your Prisoner, should import offending; |