The right lens of my eyeglasses is scratched to the point of making my vision all foggy in that eye while wearing them. |
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He scratched out the notes on the paper he had made and began to write new ones. |
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Vandals slashed tyres, scratched bodywork and pulled off windscreen wipers. |
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Only four of the original 15 entrants scratched out of the race, which was contested over a muddy track. |
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Only seven older fillies and mares contested the Eatontown after six entrants scratched from the race, run over a soft turf course. |
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He scratched too from an exhibition match after the ladies final of the US Open. |
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Wednesday's launch was scratched because of a reading of low current from a battery system on the rocket's second stage. |
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York RI will also play a fixture originally scratched because of poor weather when they travel to Northallerton in Yorkshire Three. |
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Without an understanding of the experiential learning process, the surface of knowledge and learning are only scratched. |
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As reporters, journalists in Australia and England and I were to detail over the next year, that initial series only scratched the surface. |
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Now police fear the investigation has only scratched at the surface of the problem. |
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My cheap ballpoint scratched across the page, and as soon as it was lifted off, my name was called to the audition room. |
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The High Rollers Bar is black Formica and black plaster walls that have been scuffed, scratched, and stained by spills and fights. |
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About half of them cannot read, so all teaching is verbal or from diagrams scratched in the sand. |
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These board games have survived, scratched into barrelheads as well as in pictures. |
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He scratched at the side of his thumbnail, which, like the rest of his fingers, looked chewed or bitten. |
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The Ancient Greeks would probably have scratched their heads in bemusement at the Olympic spectacle of beach volleyball. |
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She reached over and scratched the back of his neck, surprised by the tightness she felt. |
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But when the naked branches of the trees scratched her window, and the wind screamed across the yard, Sarah began to feel scared. |
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He belched and scratched his stomach that showed from beneath his soiled and dirty overstretched shirt. |
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Michael scratched his shaggy brown hair, embarrassed at the Secret Service agent's commanding, drawn out voice. |
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The field was reduced to six when Rapid Ryan was ordered scratched by the stewards in the paddock because he was wearing improper shoes. |
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Windscreens have been smashed and paintwork scratched, and missiles have been thrown at parked cars. |
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Cat-scratch disease is an infection that occurs after your child was scratched or bitten by a cat. |
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Her dress was torn, her legs were scratched and bruised, muddied from crawling on the filthy alley floor. |
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I hope they present a detailed alternative instead of their mud map scratched on a dinner napkin. |
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Obscene words were scratched into the bodywork of the vehicles and other damage was caused over the bank holiday weekend. |
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I usually prefer my words in neat parcels, bare little things that are scratched onto the page with a smack of impressionism. |
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My back was scratched up from the ground and I had a tiny bruise in the corner of my eye, about the size of a small pea. |
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When Lacuna anesthetizes him, it will repeat endlessly in a recurring dream, skipping like a needle on a scratched record. |
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The young sheriff scratched his head and the well-dressed man broke into the conversation. |
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Last night I scratched so much that I broke out in hives on my arms and drew blood on my legs. |
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His bristly brown beard probably scratched Baby Chad wherever he kissed, but neither seemed to care. |
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He was scratched all over his body and suffered swelling and bruising to his hand and the back of his head. |
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A piece of concrete scratched one line officer, and a tiny fragment of lead from the 200 gr. bullet dinged the chin of an adjacent shooter. |
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Trees scratched at me as I cut through the branches, sweeping them from my path. |
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The most vinously diverse country has a near-infinite bounty to offer, and San Francisco has only scratched the surface. |
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Include the standard selection of trailers and TV spots, and you've just barely scratched the surface of what this disc has to offer. |
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The future for sport spread betting is international or online, while we haven't even scratched the surface with financial spread betting. |
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Michael's voice rose in hesitation as he stretched his neck and scratched, stalling for time. |
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So, you know, nudge nudge, maybe those scratched glasses also have a big crack in the plastic frame? |
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Four of the 12 listed starters were scratched as the race was contested over a turf course listed as soft. |
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Every time you uncover a little bit of bone, you pour hardener over it to help protect it from being scratched or shattered. |
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Tom shifted papers on his desk, looked in a drawer, pulled open a card index, scratched his head. |
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I imagine that they scratched their heads in confusion as they read my post. |
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I barely got scratched and would have been happy to drive away and leave it at that, like the OP did. |
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The manatees performed headstands and even nudged them with their noses to get scratched and petted. |
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He scratched the stubble on his cheek, drinking in every centimeter of her. |
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He merely looked contemplatively up into the ceiling as he casually scratched the stubble on his face. |
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He seized his stylus and scratched twenty coppers from the total on his tablet. |
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If you just need a specific itch scratched regularly and well, you are not going to be happy with someone who needs to be overarchingly dominant. |
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The waggon stood ready, and Osred scratched the ears of one of the yoked oxen as he waited. |
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Unlike some related, duller-coloured species, the hymenium does not turn blood-red when it is scratched. |
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Supposedly, there was to be a second encore, but more than half of the bar had already made way to the coat check, so they scratched that idea. |
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People scratched their heads at the time in the face of what seemed an unlikely match. |
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He was understandably perturbed, and scratched the gold surface off with a knife to show me how easy it was to tell it was fake. |
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It's been accused of having marginal audio fidelity, easily scratched, too expensive and too easy to copy. |
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The film is heavily filtered in post-production to give it an aged, scratched, and worn appearance, like an old filmstrip on its last legs. |
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The men started to drive off with their intended victim but she scratched the face of one of her attackers and escaped. |
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I'd be scared to even touch a guitar that cost that much in case I left even a fingermark on it, let alone scratched it. |
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He scratched at his armrest with his fingernails like they were claws, cracking his knuckles. |
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Pausing, he scratched a tuft of vibrant red hair poking from beneath his cap. |
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A dinged-up dresser and desk sat on the adjacent wall, both nicked and scratched from years of abuse. |
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Wash rubbed a finger of his right hand on his left cheek, then scratched an itch on his right hip, near the.38's holster. |
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It was gold in color, but dull and scratched with many years of etching from space dust and cosmic rays. |
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The fluke, a flatfish similar to flounder, scratched that special itch for me. |
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It gave three quick kicks to its right cheek with a forefoot, scratched the smallest itch. |
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Lightning forks scratched their summits and distant rainstorms hung like negligees billowing in the clean air. |
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It was sounding like a scratched holodisc right now and smoke was fuming out of it's light receptor. |
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There are funny papers to be read, feline ears to be scratched, chairs in which to doze and the last hours of a weekend to be savored. |
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He smiled and scratched at his very short cropped hair, more like fuzz, and waved. |
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The intense expression on the fox's face as it scratched in the sand won high praise from the judge. |
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His photographs are occasionally painted on, after being printed from negatives he has altered and scratched. |
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Thin, bony fingers grabbed at and scratched their legs, tore their gina-ginas. |
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Janet's naked arms were scratched and bleeding from trekking through the rough bamboo jungle but the pain didn't stop her progress. |
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The man scratched his head in wonder and the next day began to do prostrations. |
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A group of people came through the chipped, scratched and graffitied doors. |
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They are graved, i.e., a surface layer of oxidation has been scratched away. |
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He pushed three greasy, black-nailed fingers up the sleeve of his overall and indifferently scratched his arm. |
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His shoulder was scratched, his body aches all over and his eyes are slightly swollen. |
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Anyway, the way it worked was that this needle scratched around the grooves of the disc and the vibrations were translated into sound. |
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Someone backed over my car today and dinted my hood and scratched my headlight up. |
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An elk jumped through his family's downstairs window, crashing into the kid's bed, but the toddler escaped with just a scratched cheek. |
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When cuneiform writing was first invented in ancient Sumer, the scribes scratched signs on the moist clay by means of a pointed instrument. |
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Of the two kinds of jade, jadeite and nephrite, the former is harder than the latter and cannot be scratched with a penknife blade. |
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If you do get scratched, wash the area thoroughly right away with soap and water. |
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These chickens have seen the sun, breathed in fresh air, scratched the dirt and eaten a worm or two. |
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The damage is from the front wheel arch all along the car to the back wheel arch, nicely dented, scratched and gouged. |
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The back light, a scratched grey plastic affair which had come with the bike, was less satisfying. |
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She scratched and clawed at him but he forced her into a chair and tied her hands behind her back. |
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Whole tribes of bones will be creaking into motion, and hearses will be summoned, and lapidary inscriptions will be scratched out and rectified. |
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Her ankle boots were a pale brown and were scuffed and scratched up from years of use. |
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There was also lined paper with scratched out math problems and crumpled sheets with the beginnings of sentences. |
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A scratched, roll-top desk sat in the far corner of the large tent, with a partitioned box on top of it. |
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The patient remarked that she had scratched her back with a long bathroom loofah to relieve intractable itching. |
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She sighed and scratched her head, running her fingers through her disheveled hair. |
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People had scrawled their initials all over it and there was even what looked to be a noughts and crosses board scratched into the stonework. |
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Its white sides are scored and scratched, and my vines have spilled over the edge of the deck. |
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Never use abrasives like scouring powder or scouring pads, as these plastics are easily scratched. |
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I'm not sure if it's the shipping, but our base was scratched pretty badly. |
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He still had on some armor that covered his rather muscular physique, but it was scratched and dented pretty badly. |
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The outside edges on my ring come to pretty sharp 90 degree angle and I've scratched a few windows including a car windshield with it. |
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She sat down and looked to her arms, which had been bruised and scratched by the brush. |
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A branch scratched him on the arm, ripping lightly into his flesh and a skimpy drop of blood came out. |
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He dropped one hand and the one on her chin was drawn away with the nails toward her skin, so he scratched her slightly. |
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The 44-year-old housekeeper alleged Campbell punched and scratched her face so badly she went to hospital. |
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She told me that, without any warning, the cat had jumped on her, scratched her, and bitten her in the right arm. |
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Curious, she looked at her arms, they too were scratched and bruised, but only slightly. |
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Their hair was messy, their clothes were ripped, their skin was dirty and scratched, and their eyes were dulled by the expression of misery. |
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Mark scratched the back of his head, a sure sign he was trying to come up with something to say. |
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He unfolded his arms, and the landlord flinched in terror, but the hradani merely scratched his chin thoughtfully. |
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She ran her hand against the steel plated walls and crouched down to see writings that had been scratched into the metal, probably with a knife. |
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To determine whether the liposomes spread onto the DPPA surface as a monolayer or bilayer, a defect was scratched into the lipid surface. |
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He scratched his name into the silica surface in a popular act of vandalism. |
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Each seal has a series of lines of varying orientations scratched into its inside surface. |
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Most often, the entire presentation surface of a redware object was covered with white slip, and a design was then scratched into the surface. |
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A while ago, while in Northern Ireland, I saw someone had scratched the name INLA into the wood of a door in a stall. |
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Engraving is done by scratching a drawing with a sharp tool on a metal sheet and then making a print from the scratched lines. |
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Returning on his own, he discovers a cellar scratched from the earth and covered with corrugated iron. |
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Pictures of hunters were painted or scratched on cave walls all over the world. |
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Returning when she needed to the ink well, she scratched out her scribbling in a fine script that even the most cultured hand would envy. |
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He held out the paper again, so I hurriedly scratched my name on his dotted line. |
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Near the end of the book with its empty gaping pages and neat writing was a verse scratched out with red pen. |
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She scratched out a note with a slightly shaky hand, folded it, and attached it to the leather straps tied to the skytyr's foot. |
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Every time I took a 20-minute break from the books, I scratched out a few lines of code. |
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Then the woman scratched out a note and placed it beneath the glass of water at his bedside. |
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In fury Beethoven scratched out the dedication at the betrayal of his ideals. |
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James watched as the good doctor scratched out a quick report on some looseleaf. |
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Cleanup crews watched in horror as otters scratched out their own eyes to rid them of oil. |
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The lines have been scratched out using a needle, on a canvas smeared with oil colours. |
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The dog scratched and padded around the place and pushed his dish across the kitchen floor tiles. |
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I wolfed it, famished, while cats scratched at gaps in the floorboards and invisible mice. |
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As they talked, one of his chickens scratched up a coin that the young Swede recognised as bearing the head of the Emperor Augustus. |
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Several chickens scratched about outside what appeared to be a chicken coop. |
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Chickens scratched in the company of a stately, gruff-voiced, very respectable pig, rooting under a walnut tree. |
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Sometimes you have to grind out a result and we did that, we fought and scratched for it. |
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Since it struck in the early '80s, researchers have scratched for a vaccine or a cure but in vain. |
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I know they've scratched out two wins in a row, but we feel confident in ourselves. |
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Gradually the West Mayo team got a foothold and they scratched out three points before the break to give themselves a chance. |
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As late as the 1850s, people scratched out a bare existence by soaking up surface oil from springs around Oil Creek in Pennsylvania. |
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Nerissa shrugged in return as she scratched out whatever it had been that she'd been drawing. |
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It had over a dozen different words written on it and all were scratched out except for the last. |
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It is an explanation consistent with the typing of his name on the deed only to be scratched out and Adam's name written in. |
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The postcard itself has a postmark from 1958 and has some writing on it which is still visible, even though violently scratched out. |
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This really was not a document that could be just quickly scratched out and rewritten. |
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This guy then scratched out his name on the script and put down his girlfriend's name. |
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Forthworth took a pen out of his pocket, and scratched out the part about sustaining life. |
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The rest I put back into their boxes, scratched out my address and replaced it with theirs, and sent them off. |
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Her name had been scratched out and all the evidence of her reign was deposited in one location. |
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I furiously scratched out what I had just written in the notebook, and replaced it with more than just a few malicious thoughts. |
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Possessed only of his passport, from which he scratched out his home address, Kahn remained unidentified for several days in the city morgue. |
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I scoffed as Cale jotted down one line beneath the twenty scratched out ones. |
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Jeter was the starter in last year's All-Star Game at Turner Field, but only because Rodriguez had to be scratched from the game due to injury. |
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Wells suffered a strained left groin muscle during a May 23 start at Toronto and was scratched from his next outing. |
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Subsequent bulletins were upbeat but a muscle problem would not dissipate and, a further ten days later, Yeats was scratched from the Derby. |
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Alabama Stakes winner Island Fashion was one of five fillies scratched from the race. |
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Last year French was banned from racing for two years and scratched from Olympic competition for life. |
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Garcia was scratched from Sunday's lineup due to the injuries he sustained on his left hand, but will be available later in the series. |
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McKee thought he would play in the next game, but Ruff scratched him again. |
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The German was branded a cheat and scratched from that year's drivers' championship for unsportsmanlike conduct. |
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Speedy Punta, a six-year-old gelding by Punta Arenas, was tested on course and scratched from his intended race. |
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He was scratched from the lineup yesterday and was walking stiffly as the result of having his neck and back taped up. |
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Two of the original four West Virginia-breds were scratched from the event. |
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She was scratched out of Friday's Pocahontas Stakes at Churchill in favor of Saturday's race. |
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Failure to play before the deadline may result in both players being scratched from the competition without notice. |
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Shine Again is a half sister to four-year-old Shiny Band, who was scratched from the First Flight. |
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The committee have decided that players who have not played the games by that date will be automatically scratched from the competition. |
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The club can afford to be careful with RHP Jason Schmidt, who was scratched from his start Sunday because of elbow tendinitis. |
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The match was abandoned, Palmeiras-B was scratched from the tournament by IFA and the title went to the city giant. |
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He only scratched the surface in his calls for multilateralism and mutual understanding. |
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He advanced to the semi-finals in the former and to the finals in the latter, then scratched from both events in order to focus on other upcoming swims. |
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Wambach's skin had been scratched and bruised in several places. |
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Rasa kept up a steady chatter as the tiled floors turned to squeaking boards under my feet, the black wood scratched and gouged from the passage of countless clawed feet. |
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His face was scratched and his robe was stained with crimson. |
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The scratched detailing of the vignettes and the presence of feathery foliage, pebbles, and floral bouquets enable the definitive attribution of these pieces to Giles. |
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Waltson tapped his cheek with his finger, and muttered something undecipherable to himself about something-or-other in the thingamabob, and scratched something else down. |
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They do also feed from pincushion proteas, but do not damage the flowers significantly because the bracts are too narrow to be pierced or scratched by the birds' claws. |
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My arms were around her waist, so I scratched her lower back softly. |
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We don't have a car any longer simply because we were fed up with having wing mirrors snapped off, windscreen wipers broken or paintwork scratched. |
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Jack scratched his side as he stuffed a gingerbread man down his throat. |
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I scratched my head and looked down at the scribbles in my notebook. |
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I borrowed the nametag keeper's pen and scratched out as much of the name on the tag as I could, attempting to replace it with my actual, real name. |
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A few sums scratched on a papyrus scroll would do the trick. |
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Later, when they checked his wallet, they found that he had scratched out his address in his passport and any other details that would have helped them contact his family. |
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She scratched out that box and ticked the third one as the more accurate. |
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Julliard scratched behind his ear, fidgeting more than relieving an itch. |
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Hawksblade chuckled as he read the next line scratched out in ink. |
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Kate scratched her head, an expression of puzzlement on her face. |
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The entire bus ride, I scratched out the most scathing letter. |
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All it took was a few plays scratched out on Bowden's legal pad. |
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He didn't want to have to deal with this now, but he had to, as a father, or even worse, as a spouse, so he scratched his balding pate and made his way upstairs wearily. |
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He gnawed and bit and scratched as if there was no tomorrow! |
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He was scratched for the final six games of the conference finals. |
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The mushroom cloud exploded over Aspen and lingered for the following 24 hours or so, as we all just scratched our heads and nodded knowingly to each other. |
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The lines scratched in the desert, however, are much longer than airplane landing strips, and the soil there is much too sandy and soft to be used by airplanes. |
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He scratched out his first poem while taking a break from failing a thermodynamics exam, on which he receive a nine out of a possible one hundred. |
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In the Peach State, Michelle Nunn, the daughter of former Senator Sam Nunn, appears to have scratched out a tentative lead. |
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The road seemed a lot different on the way back, rocks he hadn't seen before made him stumble over and over, tree limbs scratched at his forehead and arms. |
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As the fruit ripens, on or off the tree, its skin becomes less rough and hard, and reveals a yellow colour when scratched, instead of the green which unripe fruit would show. |
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His face, arms and legs were badly scratched and his clothes were torn. |
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The dog scratched and padded around the place and pushed his dish across the kitchen floor tiles, but otherwise it was so quiet you could hear the wind soughing in the firs. |
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I unsurely held out my hand while I scratched the back of my head. |
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No way did I want my eyes scratched out by those freshly manicured nails. |
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They scratched a living from shrimp and whelk, operating one or two lobster pots and surviving on what the trawlermen chucked back into the waters. |
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She took a bow, and he grinned as he scratched his shaggy head. |
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He ran a nervous hand through his hair and scratched the back of his head. |
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I scratched my head, feeling my hair stick up shambolically. |
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Andrew nodded, tore a page out of the sketch book in his pocket and scratched out his number with a stumpy pencil hooked in the books ring binder. |
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He scratched the back of his head awkwardly while giving a grin. |
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May was able to pitch but was scratched because of a renewed muscle tweak. |
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How many of you have scratched your head into baldness trying to come up with something new and interesting to say on the Feast of the Transfiguration? |
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Then one of us scratched out some notes, the other one picked it up and ran with it a few more paces and, in the fullness of time, an essay emerged. |
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They rescanned the surface in both scratched and unscratched areas. |
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Lead pipes and solder are dull gray, when scratched they will look shiny. |
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The cat purred loudly as Daniel scratched him behind the ears. |
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Around 10 flag stones, each around a metre square in size, had been taken from the site, leaving others broken and the steps marked and scratched. |
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Promptly recycle any containers that are scratched, stained, or misshapen. |
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Early treatises advise rubbing the surface with garlic, but more usually the panel was scratched slightly to provide some tooth to which the paint can adhere. |
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The podgy man scratched his beard, trying to make sense of her questions. |
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He scratched a match across the surface of the table and lit his pipe. |
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Quite simply, there will be a history of having been bitten or scratched by the family moggy, and the inoculation site will drain into the affected lymph glands. |
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Some of the reused footage from the old cartoons appears grainy or scratched, but one commentary track reveals that they were actually digitally treated to look older. |
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She lowered her head and scratched in the dirt with her horn. |
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She showed no sign of caring that her slim boyish legs, encased in her elder brothers khaki shorts, were being scratched by the thorns of the roses that she skedaddled past. |
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It's full of marks and words that are scratched out here and there. |
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In your home or business, the Ground Floor restores marble, travertine and terrazzo stone that is dull, scratched, stained or broken. |
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These same forest images appeared when he adapted his frottage technique to the roughly rubbed and scratched painting techniques of grattage. |
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Messages to her scratched onto metal, known as curse tablets, have been recovered from the sacred spring by archaeologists. |
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Black cockatoos screeched and scratched at the bark of a big old manna gum as if they couldn't wait to see it done for. |
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However, it is rarely found on exposed shores, and if it is found, the fronds are usually small and badly scratched. |
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There were quatrains and broken verses and entire poems. There were padas that she had started and scratched out. |
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While the powwow was going on the big woman came back again. She was consider'ble rumpled and scratched up, but there was fire in her eye. |
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When the favorite was scratched from the race, there was a riot at the betting windows. |
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Embarrassingly, he scratched on the break, popping the cue completely off the table. |
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The cat scratched the little girl because she was playing with it too hard. |
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With heavily scratched and weathered surfaces, the pieces are variously reminiscent of ancient standing stones, beach pebbles or razor shells. |
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The oils can also be scratched scraffito style with a stylus for a great textural effect. |
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The plainest and scruffiest MDF shelves and old scratched metal cabinets can be transformed with a lick of paint and a decoupage session. |
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He had scratched his cornea so badly that his doctor told him to wear a patch. |
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If you scratched a National Lottery It's a Hat Trick ticket, but didn't win, don't worry. |
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The box, in Stockton, Teesside, in honour of rower Kath Copeland, was vandalised with nicknames scratched into the surface. |
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It could be dermographia, which makes skin cells release histamine when the skin is scratched. |
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The tags SOH and MYNX had been scratched into a newly-painted door. |
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Despite the huge amount of rubbish, the 20 divers and four snorkellers say they have only scratched beneath the surface and the clean-up will now be an on-going club project. |
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Microforms, X-rays, and other photographic films can be scratched. |
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Pet deposit warranties cover pet damages including soiled or destroyed carpet and linoleum, chewed or scratched woodwork, drapes, doors and windows. |
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He pushed his straw hat back, scratched his head, and laughed ruefully. |
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Aboriginal peoples located the plants in habitat by observing where bandicoots had scratched in search of the tubers after detecting the plants underground by scent. |
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I have merely scratched the surface of life with your nerdling. |
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