I had started wearing flannel overshirts and even adopted some Newfoundland slang. |
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It had not been hit by a missile either, nor had there been an onboard fire. |
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At the start of the event, he had to try to clear his mind from the tragic events which had hit Spain. |
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News that the property was to be demolished and redeveloped came as a relief to businesses which had been hit by the closure. |
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A couple who live only a quarter of a mile from the blast site woke up believing the area had been hit by an earthquake. |
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But Ms Cannings hit back, claiming the Yorkshire Post story had been misleading. |
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The unfortunate Washington man had hit hard times and was determined to get his hands on some loot. |
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She, Elaina and Lauren had stayed out all night, hitting all the parties on the campus. |
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If I had not had sufficient cash on me I would have had to find my own way to the nearest cash machine. |
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If there had been no book then the movie would not have been sufficient to carry the story into legend. |
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This would not happen if we had sufficient staff and resources to do our job properly. |
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By 1995, bald eagles had recovered sufficiently to be removed from the endangered list. |
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A direct hit would have occurred had you answered in a way that implied a logical contradiction. |
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Both he and Alex had scored direct hits, blowing most of Spencer's chest away. |
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Once again he hit the ground running and his early pace had him clear of his rivals before the bend. |
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Carrie's friend Cathey had introduced the two and they seemed to hit it off immediately. |
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He was glad his friends were hitting it off with Kelly, especially since the start of her day had been kinda rough. |
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He had hit upon one of the original graves and was too freaked out to go anywhere near the hole. |
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The hit-and-run accident involving Phillip had shaken the local police force to the core. |
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Ali, 14, had lost his right leg above the knee in a hit-and-run traffic accident seven years earlier. |
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We had two maids and a chauffeur who used to drive us to Jaffa and Haifa for picnics on the weekend. |
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In the run-up to his trial he had been reduced to doing gardening work and chauffeuring friends to make ends meet. |
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As I, along with half the nation, waited, hardly daring to breathe, the announcement came that little Kathy had suffocated. |
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The muggy, early-September night had descended on the suburban neighborhood, suffocating and heavy. |
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The loneliness that had been pervading my life and slowly suffocating me was now lifting, and I could breathe freely again. |
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The courtyard was completely silent, as it had been earlier, but now the silence seemed oppressive, suffocating. |
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The combined feelings of suffocation and claustrophobia caused her to feel the worst terror she had ever experienced. |
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The images in the nightmare had been vivid, but what had been more vivid had been the sensation of suffocation and sheer helplessness. |
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It involved a nervous system disease called scrapie that had befallen a flock of about 36 Suffolk sheep in downtown Tucson. |
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He had bred cross-bred sheep for several years but it was Lorna who persuaded him that the family's success in sheep lay in Suffolks. |
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After he had moved on to other news, Ara hitched her rucksack higher on her back, prepared to go to her glade. |
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She says she had always hoped to go back to Russia, after spending her gap-year there while all her friends were hitching around India. |
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I had left Peshawar early in the morning the day before, and hitched out of town on a succession of brightly painted trucks. |
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Red already had the team hitched for her, so she kissed Joey goodbye and climbed up in the tall seat. |
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The horses had been hitched to it, and Jairdan, who was driving, was already in the driver's seat. |
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The strength of a single human will had been overpowered and broken by a far larger, inhuman force. |
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He had said that just before she had managed to overpower him and break his leg. |
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The suffragettes had to fight to get the vote for women and in South Africa, coloured people were treated worse than animals. |
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Where a dark grey curtain had hidden the hills from sight, a rosy glow gradually deepened and suffused every mountain top in sight. |
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MacDonald later contended that some of his images had been overprecise, and considered a revised edition to tone them down. |
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His mind had in it too much of that intellectual pride which scorns labor, and overprizes victory, to meet with unqualified admiration. |
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For some reason, software that had worked earlier without a hitch had waited until election night to omit eight precincts in the tally. |
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How can they remember if they had encountered computer hitches over the past two or three months? |
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How had she gone from discussing the characters in the book she was reading to Archie's description of a mooring hitch? |
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But she was married at the time and Gene had been married and divorced and in no big hurry to get hitched again. |
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The court was told that he had picked up the Kingston Grammar School pupil as he hitch-hiked home. |
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I picked up a lone, bedraggled hitch-hiker, who had come all the way from Slovenia to visit the distilleries. |
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The driver came hither with the remains of his carriage, which had been upset when the horses ran away. |
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They had been aimlessly shining their torches hither and yon for an hour, when Manny unleashed his galling swan song. |
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Yet their forwards finally found a bit of tempo and Rory Lawson began to make linkages which had hitherto been absent. |
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The mice had been bred to overproduce a protein which had been implicated previously in tumor formation. |
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I did say there was some fun to be had, and I'd be a cold cynic if I didn't admit there was some sugar-coated amusement present in this series. |
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Since it became a region in its own right, Montilla has had to contend with a popular image as an inferior, cheap alternative to sherry. |
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He said the agency had to carefully examine the quality of cheap meat to decide whether it was safe for human consumption. |
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Have you ever had the misfortune damaging one of your favorite firearms because you were too cheap to purchase a quality gun case? |
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The weakening of lordship and the cheapness of land had provided conditions which the yeomen and gentry were best positioned to exploit. |
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It had previously been reported that overprotection by parents increased hopelessness. |
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At first things were going fine, but Cindy had lost both her job and her sugar daddy and now had started asking for more money. |
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Their idea of love had little in common, of course, with the sugary and restrictive sentiments of bourgeois society. |
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It wasn't just those close to me who had to deal with the results of my cheapness. |
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A cheapjack calling himself Dr Marigold took pity on this deaf and dumb child who resembled his daughter who had died. |
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They were forced to call on the coalition partners whose presence they had hitherto ignored. |
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He had always urged the Germans to confront the shameful episode of the Hitlerian Era in their history. |
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The Telegraph reported that it had obtained a copy of the diary and could find no reference to death threats or hit lists. |
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But her world turned upside down when she discovered her husband's mistress had hired a hit man to kill her. |
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Sheeds let us know there was still plenty to do this season and we had a pretty solid hit-out on the track on Monday night. |
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We had a huge argument over something, and I overreacted, causing him to overreact. |
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The agency, he said, had gone as far as establishing hit squads to carry out the assassination when the opportunity arose. |
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He had hit squads going all over the place and he also arrested another former military president. |
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In the first half, he had command and confidence problems, which made him one of the most hittable pitchers in baseball. |
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The Hittites, who had a lunar calendar, believed the world would end about 100 B.C., when it reached an even number. |
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It exists today in myriad, fragmented Sumerian, Hittite, Babylonian, and other versions that scholars have had to piece together. |
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It had a bitterly sweet taste, that left her mouth dry, yet the taste was unforgettable. |
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What had possessed him to leave the beautiful greenness and fresh sweet air of Hilgoth? |
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I had broken up with him about a year before that because he had been cheating on me for nearly a year. |
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By now, all that sweet music Buffett and Clayton had made together was a distant memory. |
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Alyssa had known Valerie for a couple of months then and thought Valerie was a sweet person. |
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Police had observed 47 children buying sweets from the shop late on a Sunday afternoon. |
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Different sweets we just had to try, sticky toffee pudding, cheesecake, and chocolate gateaux. |
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He denied he had suggested to the children putting the stickers up in school. |
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But I want to emphasize that the communications we have had with customers strongly suggest otherwise. |
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The fact a urine sample had been requested may reasonably have suggested an infection. |
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The fact that they had opted to join the British Army overrode all considerations as to why they had become involved. |
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The booklet had a list of propositions, or suggestions for changes on the city and state levels. |
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As he went to enter his office, he had to use the manual override to get it to open. |
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The president had veto power over any bill passed by Congress, subject to a congressional override by a two-thirds vote of each house. |
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Thus, while it was not the only factor, there was a suggestion that the fact that resources were limited had influenced the Authority. |
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It apparently did not occur to Gary that maybe he had tapped into the placebo effect or the power of suggestion. |
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When you had that reaction to the emergency broadcast system, we implanted a suggestion in your subconscious. |
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Fine so far, as if South had ruffed low, East would have overruffed and returned a trump. |
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Patients were instructed to report to the clinic immediately when they had symptoms suggestive of an acute pulmonary exacerbation. |
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The couple had stepped into the gallery briefly and the suggestive subject matter of the art on the walls caused an abrupt about face. |
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Many recent security and privacy breaches have had less to do with bad passwords and more to do with social engineering. |
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The fire department was dispatched to a controlled grass fire that had overrun its boundaries and was threatening the neighbour's field. |
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Also, the early Hittite capital Boghazkoy had predug tunnels to allow for defensive sorties against any prospective besiegers. |
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He leaves no suicide note, only a brief goodbye on his computer, along with instructions regarding the manuscript of a novel he had written. |
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They told officers that they had made a suicide pact with each other because they were unable to pay their rent and send money to their families. |
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A teenage girl died yesterday after entering into an apparent suicide pact with a friend she had met in an internet chatroom. |
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My depression and anxiety got so bad that I had to be hospitalized and put on suicide watch for three days. |
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I had quite a bit more sympathy for Brendan, the hapless teenaged supermarket checker, than did the author of the book. |
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He oversaw the work and left to return north on Friday satisfied that the situation had been stabilised. |
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She had turned away from Gothic literature and started writing about what she knew, inventing a new genre. |
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There was Bishop and he had his lips locked on some gothic girl standing behind a countertop. |
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I kind of thought it sounded gothic or it had some kind of black metal connotation to it. |
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If Elbow had been into the dark and gothic side of the eighties then this could be them now. |
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He had a spotty complexion and wore a striped T-shirt and blue Reebok track suit. |
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As soon as we had put out all the drinks, and the snacks, and even hoagie sandwiches the doorbell was ringing. |
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The gown, in pure white satin, had only some small delicate decorations on the front that suited her slim figure perfectly. |
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In a recent interview, he had admitted that he had become choosy and was going in for roles that suited his personality. |
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Although Detroit had nothing left to play for, everyone on the team suited up and played at playoff speed. |
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He had moved there from California in 1984 and life in the sunny principality suited him down to the ground. |
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Where it had been, there was only the strange checkerboard pattern of the wall. |
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The wooden board had a checkered pattern of sixty-four black and white squares and a compartment on either side of the board. |
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The software does seem a touch oversensitive to certain key words but I've never had a problem with blogs, even the more foul-mouthed ones. |
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Fortunately it appeared that it had been only a mistake and the oversensitiveness of Icelandic police. |
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Rudge's was a gentle wit, never over-sentimental, and he had the rare ability to appeal to children. |
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When I asked what he was doing there, if he was so normal, he just blushed and said that he had a rather checkered past. |
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That was the most logical thing to do since RJ had a bad temper and a checkered past. |
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Almost every check-in desk at the airport had a long line except for one, the airline I was taking. |
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They had trained troops specifically for war in the mountains and they were suitably equipped. |
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Pru had brought three suitcases, a tackle bag and a rucksack in addition to two carrier bags. |
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As it was, we had to buy more suitcases to carry all our purchases home, but the savings were astronomical. |
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All day he had been devotedly guarding the naive angel, like an ancient dragon watching over a secret hoard of jewels and golden trinkets. |
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Trees had been uprooted, telegraph poles broken, roofs torn off, advertising hoardings smashed and lorries turned over. |
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Both men were prone to being over-serious about life, and Anne Darcy had always managed to somehow find a way past that seriousness. |
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All sections are given titles, as though the composer had envisaged the work as a suite of character pieces. |
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A builder's hoarding had to be placed round the entire building while replacements were made. |
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Ms Lloyd said hoary cress had an extensive root system that choked grain and horticulture crops and pastures. |
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The refuse dump-sewage lagoons had the largest numbers of waterfowl, herring gulls, and hoary redpolls, but the lowest diversity index. |
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At twelve precisely of that day, Queen Victoria and her suite entered London, coming from Scotland where she had been residing for some time. |
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Scylla had once been a beautiful girl pursued by many suitors before she was transformed to a monster. |
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He said many areas had serious underlying problems which were overshadowing significant improvements being made to health services. |
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The dilemmas with which they had previously wrestled appear to be momentarily overshadowed by their new horizons. |
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He had two pairs of pants, blue jeans and black jeans, both of which matched his overshirt, so he wore either as he chose. |
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Daniel had taken off his troublesome glasses but was still dressed in his army green pants and overshirt with a black T-shirt underneath. |
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The phone lines were dead or temporarily blocked, and she had already overshot her slated hourlong broadcast time. |
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The governor of the Bank of England would have to write to the chancellor to explain why inflation had overshot its target. |
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He had shouted out the window until his voice had gone hoarse, which hadn't taken long. |
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There were histories of strange animals, most of which had since been identified and in a few cases turned out to be outright hoaxes or jokes. |
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He dissuaded many suitors from pursuing her by telling them she had consumption and wouldn't make a suitable wife for anyone. |
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The company had already met with suitors interested in a buyout or strategic partnership, but could not find a good match on price or philosophy. |
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Within a year, the Sungusungu had spread to migrant Sukuma populations living in distant regions such as Rukwa where this research was conducted. |
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It took a few hours, and the worldwide dissemination of the story, before the they realized it had been hoaxed. |
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The newspaper later confirmed that it had been hoaxed and printed a front-page apology, with a pledge to donate money to charity. |
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A few years ago, of course, Frances, one of the girls, admitted that they had hoaxed everybody. |
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And we came in here and we all sat down and she told us we had a check mark. |
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The nominating committee had these criteria in their position specification, and for Mark, put check marks next to them. |
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I had one middle-aged student who stubbornly refused to castle, saying that his King would be trapped in the corner and checkmated. |
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Surprisingly enough I even managed to checkmate the computer, though I think I had some help from my companion. |
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The mill was demolished after the First World War. It had an overshot waterwheel of 15 feet diameter. |
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Although we had express checkout, I had some small matter to clear up with the front desk. |
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The hotel staff had no problem at all extending our checkout time until our arranged pickup. |
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Wednesday's statement said the two sides had decided to get rid of almost all barriers and checkpoints during the December 13-25 period. |
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The legislator had mentioned he was in charge of the committee that handles oversight. |
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Nor does it seem like these folks felt they had a lot to fear from oversight from superiors. |
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I have always had problems with these oversimplified concepts, usually driven by certain buzz words. |
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They would have been truer to their Hobbesian conception of international law if they had refused to sign the resolution. |
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He became friendly with many people who had similar interests and whose love for ponies and horses was a shared hobby and way of life. |
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She had many hobbies including gardening, knitting, reading and she always had time to chat to her neighbours. |
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Also, it left him more time for his hobby of stamp collecting, which he had started during his school years. |
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By scanning the ring the guard could see that they had paid the entrance fee and in the same way they checked in their coats in the checkroom. |
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By 1968, the checkside punt he had routinely drilled all his players in at training was another new, lethal weapon. |
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His place in history had already been assured in South Australia, the birthplace of the checkside punt, with those two kicks. |
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At last a slot had opened up and I hopped aboard to ride in freight with caged roosters and hobbled goats. |
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By the time I hobbled the horses and returned to the fire Elza had woke and found breakfast. |
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We had just picked a campsite for the evening, pitched the tent, and hobbled the horses. |
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The other two had some injuries which appeared to be relatively minor, but enough to hobble them just a little bit. |
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I had a sort of odd hobble going on, I had crutches but it was still really painful. |
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They had either broken their hobbles or moved an unusually long distance away during the night. |
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Your horse acts like he had his hobble chain caught in a bush, or something. |
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The animal had an uncomfortable experience here in consequence of catching the rings of his hobble-chain in the broken stump of a bush. |
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If I don't get that much, I tend to oversleep until I've had the 4 hours, no matter how many alarms I have set. |
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Saturday I overslept, and then was informed that due to my lateness in getting home that night, I had to shovel the driveway. |
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Finally, one by one I found all five of them, each of whom had some weird and random reason not to be there, including one who overslept. |
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Adults had hobnailed shoes, but hobnails were not found with children so they were bare-foot or wore un-nailed shoes. |
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We had come to the view that we were overspecialized, in terms of how we organized our activities. |
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It was hard times for a few years as many companies had overspent and then cut back on spending, he said. |
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The district judge's finding that the husband had unreasonably overspent in housing himself was wrong and miscalculated. |
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Last May the press also reported that he had hobnobbed with a well-known gangster at a wedding at which he was the guest of honor. |
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Though few snowflakes fell, the ground was covered in nearly two feet of snow, most of which had frozen solid into large chunks of ice. |
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Where the road had been cut through a rise, great chunks of sandstone were exposed, thick pieces, tawny as the landscape. |
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By 1960 the nurseries had moved out to the south coast around Worthing or had sold up for Greater London overspill housing. |
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All its 250 staff had to move to temporary overspill offices on the former Transco site at Heworth Green. |
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A number of different sulphones that had activity in experimental animals were also investigated but were never widely used in treatment. |
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I don't think I'm overstating their response by suggesting that he had senior members of the commission crawling up the wall with irritation. |
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On January 2, only a month after getting married, INS agents arrested him for overstaying his visa, which had expired last October. |
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The race was going to plan until the last stint, when the car had less traction and was oversteering a lot. |
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My qualifying performance wasn't perfect as I had a short moment when I slid a little too much at the second to last corner due to oversteer. |
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On my first set of tyres I had some understeer and that switched to oversteer with my second set which slowed me a bit. |
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Glover had one hand around the trophy at this year's BellSouth in Atlanta, but chunked a half-wedge into the water on the 72nd hole. |
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If neighbors had a Thanksgiving turkey, the Witherses told everyone they did, too, even if their holiday dinner was ham hocks and beans. |
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It was the best pea soup I'd ever had, filled with hocks and so smoky, but in a good way. |
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And thus, I had to cash in bonds, break the piggy banks and hock jewelry to get the necessary supplies. |
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For those who don't remember, Portman had to hock everything to build his One Peachtree masterpiece. |
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They had concerns at the time that Herd would hock the cup for drinking money. |
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In Washington, antiques, glasses and brassbound telescopes that had been in hock for decades are being snapped up by a rush of buyers. |
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That story had a happier ending than many closer to home where families get in hock to the tune of thousands of euro. |
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When the door had swung shut behind him, he came to a halt and looked around. |
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I thought I had simply overstrained myself during an exercise and that it would go away after a few days. |
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In her haste, Hailey had carelessly swung the bag into her vanity table, sending its various contents flying this way and that. |
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He told me it felt like a weight had been taken off his shoulders and he could actually go and swing the club and enjoy practicing again. |
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To make solid contact, Bob had to turn his left shoulder more horizontally, swinging the club more around his body than up and down. |
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The jury heard he had told police on April 16, 2001, that Price swung at him and missed before the pair had a struggle. |
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About the earlier incident, he claimed that she swung at him and fell accidentally when he had put his hand up to defend himself. |
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I swung a punch at her but she grabbed my fist and kicked me in the side where I had been stabbed. |
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I sat up, startled, as if someone had come and swung a punch into my stomach. |
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I mean, perhaps the prisoner had himself swung a punch around the corner where you couldn't see it. |
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The ball did not swing, as it had done in the Trent Bridge Test, and he could have done with more pace and bounce in this pitch. |
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I was getting the ball to swing in to him at high speed, and had a couple of good lbw shouts. |
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The silence had been broken, the mood had swung, the atmosphere had altered. |
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It was a slow-moving process but, by the end of the decade, the balance of public opinion had swung in favour of the tenants. |
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Our mums and dads never had anyone to help around the house, why should we? |
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At 22, he had been diagnosed with Hodgkin's disease, a cancer which affects the lymph glands. |
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At Manchester United, you had Monday morning and all day Thursday on academic things, so that's what swung it. |
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He and a group of friends had been playing on a swing suspended between two trees in a field near his home. |
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The chains that had been holding the seat of the swing up were still sticking straight out. |
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I decided it would be irresponsible of me to leave without ensuring that they worked properly. So I had a swing for 5 minutes. |
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I can't tell you how many times I've had races ruined by people giving me an elbow to the face or a hand to the hip disguised as an arm swing. |
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He had been showing a tentative swing in batting practice, though his aggressiveness was present in games. |
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My instructor relayed to the senior instructor that we would be returning to the airfield, because we had overstressed the plane. |
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The breakthrough came from Jones, an inspiration at times, who had begun to gain some swing as the ball scuffed. |
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The only problem I had was learning to control the swing of the ball and I am working on that. |
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From the States came rhythm and blues, hot on the heels of swing and jazz which had arrived some years earlier. |
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The committee had spared no effort in trying to make the village look its best and the entertainment and other functions went with a swing. |
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An action plan prepared by the health authority had already begun to swing into action and many key changes were under way. |
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What if we only had Cheddar cheese instead of a ripe Stilton, a rich creamy Lancashire or a tangy Blue Vinny? |
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He was negligent in financial matters, had erected unnecessary buildings at the college's expense, and was an overstrict disciplinarian. |
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A few overstuffed chairs were laid against the walls, and several bookshelves held old, dusty volumes that Liq had probably never even opened. |
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It was equipped with a chimneypiece and once had a suite of rustic furniture. |
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He said that since he had lost his job he had become very depressed and had made a vast number of calls to chat lines. |
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Last week, in an internet chat room, someone asked what, if any, doubts others had about their forthcoming wedding. |
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I found this in the archives and was suddenly very very interested in what she had to say. |
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I had finished dinner and was about to give up hope when suddenly he was standing there. |
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He was looking better than he had in a long time, so it was a terrible shock that he died so suddenly. |
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I had just got a cup of coffee and was standing in the aisle of the bus when it braked very suddenly. |
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There had been isolated sprouts of good ideas but scientific historical linguistics had yet to develop. |
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Yet Reana trusted him and did not worry overmuch for his sake, especially since all of her concern had been reserved for a certain old man. |
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The weather had done what the Northwest weather was famous for, changed overnight without warning. |
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Ditto was of course assisting, in fact had already assisted overnight it seems. |
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Word spread quickly and farm tours had overnight became an alternative enterprise. |
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If we had drugs tests in telly, of course the industry would collapse overnight. |
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Later in the day, one of the workers was told by mobile phone that the boat had broken down and they would have to overnight on the island. |
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Residents wondered what had caused the suds, and worried the soap might have a detrimental affect on fish in the creek. |
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They had a blast and the overnighters the older campers went on, made it a little quieter around the house those nights. |
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I had hoped I might develop a taste for it, but clearly I've been over-optimistic. |
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One of our reviewers suggested that the patient had grounds to sue for negligence. |
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At around the same time news leaked that the leader of the rebels had desperately tried to sue for peace just before the war began. |
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The dogs had been kept in the dark shed, no heat, no light, no evidence of food, apart from a few pieces of suet and bone in a bucket outside. |
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Cllr Mary Kelly said the Town Council offices at Market Square had quite an amazing history. |
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The Swan, which has been shut since August last year, has had an eventful recent history. |
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Time was when he had his own chat show where he interviewed the top sporting personalities of the day. |
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We'd had our bit of excitement and the kids were busy chattering about what had happened as they walked down the halls. |
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I held the eviction threats that said Saturday's Grave had better pay up soon, or we would be history. |
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The film could have explored the histrionic potential of Murali and Rakshita had the director treated the theme with more depth. |
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Two fights broke out and a man had to be taken to hospital by ambulance suffering from a head injury. |
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The admission that they had been over-optimistic in their estimates knocked the share prices of insurance companies across the globe. |
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So what if the guy repeatedly emailed you asking for the update you had over-optimistically told him he would have. |
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In the other painting he had another, lesser artist overpaint both her figure and his own, substituting grooms holding the horses. |
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By the time Ian had returned, I had developed violent tremors, my teeth chattering from the cold. |
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While chatter had been prominent the first few hours of the ride, in the last bit they had sunk into a peaceful silence. |
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Our quality of life is suffering and we had hoped the inquiry would put a stop to all this. |
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The traditional public religion of the Roman State had sufficed for public purposes, but offered little to the individual. |
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He is an overrated and overparted tenor who once had a real future in front of him, but the way he has been treated at La Scala is shocking. |
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However, a senior executive said the firm believed it had overpaid taxes and was claiming them back. |
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Company pension schemes were today criticised for the threatening way they tried to recover money they had mistakenly overpaid to members. |
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Also there was Ray D' Arcy whose urgings had the crowd performing all sorts of histrionics in the name of art. |
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Sure, he had been hit by a drunk driver, but maybe his injuries wouldn't have been so bad. |
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Now don't ask us what that means, suffice to say, everyone, the award-winners included, had great time that evening. |
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I shall draw a discreet veil over the rest of that day but suffice it to say that a jolly time was had by all. |
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He had a sufficiency of means to gratify every lawful wish, and never knew anything of real poverty. |
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Whenever he had the width, or got an overpitched or short delivery he made maximum use of them. |
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He had taken only a few steps when he heard the sound of a body hitting the concrete behind him. |
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Mr Scaife said the women had severe head injuries consistent with being hit by a train. |
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No one had seen them yet, so Simani led them into the lift, and hit the down button for the last level. |
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He heard the German aircraft overhead and the explosions as the bombs fell, but had no idea the town centre was being hit. |
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In reality, the government had the power under the Law to veto or overrule any attempt by the workforce to hamper the privatization process by withdrawing their consent. |
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I also bought some cheapo keychains that had little lights in them. |
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For 50 years, scientists had predicted the existence of the particle we now know as Higgs boson, which gives mass to matter. |
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I've had an overshot jaw for most my life, and it hasn't bothered me. |
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After a few years, when all the richest mining claims had been staked, this small city imploded with equal suddenness, turning almost into a ghost town. |
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A perception had also grown that the Prime Minister was pandering to a racially chauvinist minority uncomfortable with the country's increasingly multicultural society. |
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He had two great mounds of curls sticking out of his hat on either side of his head, and the biggest chaw of tobacco in his cheek that I've ever seen. |
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The sheet had been overprinted with the standard stamp of Scanlon Autos. |
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I've even tried my grandmother's recipe, which was so incredibly old-fashioned you actually had to wait overnight before you could use the batter. |
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Have you had a look overside to check our patches, Mr. Matthews? |
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The meeting had been in doubt because of frost but this disappeared overnight and the course was passed fit for racing after an early morning inspection. |
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She had heard about growing good at things quickly, but overnight? |
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I was the first male checkout operator they had, and looking back on my time there, although it was a bit boring occasionally, it was a great place to work. |
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I recently witnessed a situation where a cable retrieve had just finished and a slight cable overrun had occurred, leaving a single strand over the side of the drum. |
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I later told my boss about what had happened, but she told me that I probably misunderstood the situation. |
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Only two of the confirmed fatalities were workers employed at the Chuandongbei gas field where a blow out had released a 30-metre geyser of concentrated sulfurated hydrogen. |
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The other occupant in the house had died of suffocation of smoke. |
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After Jeremy had once more led a charge over the side into the bay for yet another dip, we enjoyed an on-board barbeque before overnighting on Waiheke Island. |
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We were overnighting here, so we had two days to venture forth. |
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I could tell by her hobble that she had just put her heels on. |
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The Admiral recruited me after I had served a hitch in the Navy. |
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The Zerg have a human face in the form of Sarah Kerrigan, a woman with powerful telepathic abilities who had previously been captured and absorbed into the Zerg's hive mind. |
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Most parties that he went to at campus usually had overnighters. |
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We had walked in silence from the hotel checkout to the streets again. |
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Rescue and relief systems did not swing into action until well after the storm had hit and caused its devastation, with many lives lost as a result. |
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