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How to use approaching in a sentence

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I felt tears approaching, but I blinked them away as I crossed the room to his bedside.
And that's exactly why third-year Redskins linebacker LaVar Arrington, a Pro Bowler in 2001, is approaching the season warily.
Whenever the noise of warplanes began the child would mime the approaching bombers, sweeping her arms through the air.
The access time is particularly remarkable, approaching the performance of dedicated CD-ROM drives.
The sheets have been flapping furiously on the washing lines as if heralding the new front approaching from the west.
With this patient, it is likely that profound family conflict is impeding the acknowledgment and acceptance of approaching death.
Once Saki broke through the atmosphere, the ship's radar picked up an approaching craft.
He may be approaching 80, but the former cabinet minister and idol of the hard left still packs a punch.
The fog is lifting, but too slowly, and we are just approaching one-quarter mile now.
A hint of tyre screech indicated we were approaching the limit of adhesion and our heart rates quickened.
Recreational activities and evening classes are advertised for the longer nights approaching.
Even now, approaching 60, the team of engineers still joke about his desire to test whenever he can.
Screams of townspeople, the roar of the fires, and the frantic whicker of an approaching horse rang through the air.
Indeed, there is some danger that we are approaching the sunset of the second great experiment with rationalism.
We would place an ear on the line to hear the rattling sound of wheels of the approaching trains.
The horse has not yet raced this Flat turf season as she awaits suitably fast ground but it seems the time is now fast approaching.
However, with the Shavuot approaching, we have a chance to reaccept the Torah properly.
The first of April is fast approaching, and pranksters are stocking up on hand buzzers and whoopee cushions.
Another feature of the bus, with a maximum speed of 40 kmph, is that it has sensors that tell the driver of vehicles approaching from the rear.
I saw headlights approaching behind me in my rear-view mirror, and then a sleek black vehicle pulled up on my left side.
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After the nicotine fit was satisfied, both of them quickly reboarded our train to get out of the way of the approaching freight.
He is kidded and cajoled by his three secret tormentors into approaching her at the bar and making a pitch.
They drank of the wineskins and staggered down the main street of the town weaving toward the disciplined line of approaching soldiers.
But we must recall that in approaching the altar we receive our Lord, body and blood, soul and divinity.
It's a reassuring recourse for women like me who might even be accused of approaching life too conservatively, too responsibly.
Upon approaching the castle's wooden drawbridge, Jake's stomach began knotting, twisting up until it hurt.
It was almost like a mirage approaching the urupa and seeing the group's sergeant on the horizon wearing a korowai.
Because of falling mortgage rates, refi activity in late July was approaching the record levels seen last year.
Both are utterly professional and are regarded with something approaching awe by their contemporaries.
Fortunately, the body provides several clues that the onset of labor is approaching.
They are expected to help secure supply lines and reinforce coalition forces approaching the capital of five million people.
Since back to school time is rapidly approaching, here are answers to the four most common questions we get from parents about allowances.
With enemy cavalry approaching, LT McNamara landed his own aircraft under heavy fire.
The safety authority wanted all vehicles approaching a T-junction from a minor road to yield to right-turning traffic from a through road.
We are now seeing a lot of the yummy mummies who are approaching their 40s and are deciding to have their teeth fixed.
It was impossible for us latecomers to squeeze in far enough to see either of the giant TV screens, let alone the approaching buses.
With the Chinese New Year approaching, migrant workers across China are launching protests to demand the payment of outstanding wages.
Unfortunately, the lead-up to it deserved, if not the same level of urgency, at least something approaching it.
With the New Year approaching, Daphne's resolved to make everything all right again.
A couple approaching their golden anniversary have thanked the Lord for 50 years of marital bliss.
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I caught another set of headlights approaching me, and then looked leftwards to see who was beside me.
The commander of the left wing of the army eyed the approaching enemy formation with interest.
Many are at the peak of their careers, approaching retirement, starting a second career or opening a business.
Freedman says that clients approaching retirement or in retirement should take some defensive measures by shifting stock.
Haley reverts her eyes to the cement edge of the pool, as her friend focuses on the swimmer approaching them.
With the half approaching the midway point Portlaoise got the break they so richly deserved.
I set off on this particular bus journey as dusk was approaching, little realising that I was about to take my life in my hands.
How many times, when you hear of an approaching storm, do you get worried or anxious?
Franklin based his lightning rod on the discovery that electrified objects could be discharged by approaching them with a metal needle.
Further skirting round a definition of jazz, Dyer drops this fabulous description of Thelonius Monk approaching the piano.
Even in his last days he was fully conscious of his approaching end, and thought of the famous ringside battles at which he had officiated.
They weren't sure what the girl would do, but instead of approaching them, she turned and ran, leaving small ripples in the water.
In the ever darkening of approaching night he noticed very little in way of cover, and the mansion itself stood on a slight rise in the distance.
We haven't seen any clear signs indicating the industry is approaching bottom.
I've been taking to napping on the subway, and somehow have been honing this sixth sense about when the train is approaching my stop.
The train approaching platform two is also not going to Parsons Green but to Ealing Broadway.
On another table sits a projector showing slides of a car approaching a picnic site near Montpelier on the French A9 autoroute.
I yelled, all of a sudden feeling frantic as I heard the train approaching the platform above me.
He could see, very faintly, a legion of soldiers in the distance, also approaching the forest.
I heard approaching footsteps and reached for the handle on the crawl space door, and tried to pull it closed.
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Today I read the article about the world population approaching six billion.
Second generation bean leaf beetles are emerging now and beetles numbers will be approaching their highest levels for the summer.
Their worldwide record sales are approaching the 100 million marker very fast.
Thus, the number of proteins is approaching a meaningful level to cover a diverse set of potential therapeutic and toxicity targets.
Suddenly they were moving, revving up, screeching out into the approaching rush-hour traffic of central London.
Last April I wrote a column that suggested it was unwise to try to load the.45 Colt to levels approaching the.44 Magnum.
The resultant plot does seem to show that the population is now approaching an asymptote.
Sales and gross margins at the Hopkinton company are approaching their boom-time levels.
Above all else, compliment each person for approaching you with the request to work.
One of your arguments is that a relevant matter in approaching our constitutional problem is that the respondent is resident in South Australia.
He added that some flexibility must be introduced when approaching this important and sensitive economic and political issue.
The eyelids, lips, ears, nose, cheeks and all the fleshy parts have an appearance approaching their natural state.
The ro-ro ferry, with 12 passengers on board, lost power in gale force winds while approaching St Margaret's Hope in March.
In the footwall, there is density increase and porosity reduction of the argillaceous matrix approaching the fault.
Cutaneous receptors in human skin are capable of localizing sound sources approaching that of the auditory sense.
For the first time my dreams changed, I was stalking an antelope in the dry grass, approaching nearer and nearer until I killed it with my sword.
The end of August when playoff rosters have to be finalized is fast approaching.
In this atmosphere the approaching memorial day arouses feelings of unease, more than anything else.
It was only then that the sound of approaching feet had aroused her from her slumber.
We may perceive effects as real but they are in no way approaching even a rough approximation of reality and probably never will.
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How much delay in approaching efficiency can be expected from the existence of long-lived buildings on most urban land?
The sharp sound of boot heels came from far away, approaching their barracks like some grim reaper, come to harvest their humiliation.
He continued to fight the approaching enemy, taking cover from behind the ruins of a building that had been ripped apart.
It is approaching Christmas, the time that people get together to spend time with their loved ones.
We also have associate members who are not yet of retirement age but are approaching it with some trepidation.
As part of a bag approaching one hundred pounds Val had two Crucians weighing three twelve and four pound exactly, lovely jubbly!
Part of the mission profile involved tactical low-level flying approaching and departing Baghdad.
They point to research showing that manatees cannot hear the low-pitched sound of slow-moving boats and thus avoid approaching vessels.
Like the asymptote, you are always approaching your goal, but you never achieve it.
My last day in this job is rapidly approaching and I think I have the perfect itinerary planned.
I have calculated it to the day and I can tell you that it is fast approaching.
Thus, with a swiftness approaching the speed of light itself, the luminiferous ether entered the graveyard of discredited scientific ideas.
My tablemate eyes the approaching platter, carried by a sweating young Jerusalem hotel chef and his helper.
Residents in Passage East are enduring another summer of discontent due to traffic tailbacks approaching the local car ferry.
No longer led by volunteers, but rather salaried executives, it started approaching its goals in much the same way a corporation does.
The reason I had seen the sand fleas always hopping whenever I approached them was because I was approaching them.
Reports in Shanghai's usually tame newspapers complained that journalists were barred from approaching the mine.
Knowing we were near the field, they urged us to return as expediently possible, since a strong sandstorm was approaching.
While hardly approaching August's inspired revelation, I think it gives a good picture of how this situation survives.
Their intense dialogue was somehow interrupted by the deep male voices approaching.
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The time is rapidly approaching when we will be ready to line the hole with polythene before backfilling and tidying the area prior to planting.
They were beginning to make a scene, and Kayleigh saw some uncertain security guards approaching.
She led four out, but was struggling approaching the home turn and was soon back-pedalling.
As the Dec.1 World AIDS Day is approaching, a series of events have been scheduled for this month and next month.
She was now approaching the bent wreckage of a hatchway door, so she slowed and maneuvered carefully around it.
Alison of course was doing some very careful scheming since Carleen's birthday was approaching rapidly.
The one approaching her was about nineteen or twenty, and she also had a gold band on her ring finger.
Its commanding position allowed tribes of centuries gone by to spot marauding Vikings and other undesirables approaching their territory.
Max and Kasyan were approaching the section of the balcony above Don Ricardo and the others.
During each visit to her candidate site, the scout wanders through it, approaching nest mates and touching them with her antennae.
But as I began mentally working out the plot of my next unpublished novel, I heard the unmistakable scrape of skis approaching from behind.
Thankfully, the EMS was located just around the corner, their approaching sirens screaming.
At that moment I saw the two Thunderbolts flying ahead of them and I reported bandits approaching.
His wilful jettisoning of anything approaching drama in the last act, though, scuppers the whole production.
The priest was thereby forced to stop the banns from being announced for Domingo's approaching marriage.
The gates opened with speed to let the approaching friends in, and bowmen fitted bows to shoot down the riders.
Instead I started by approaching solicitors and barristers known to me to seek access to their clients.
Barber, meanwhile, had been hankering after writing opera as early as 1932, though he initially avoided approaching his partner for a text.
Through measuring seismic activity, these scientists expect to predict an approaching eruption months in advance.
A chilly wind swept across the countryside, fleeing through the naked trees as it howled against the approaching night.
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The brick wall is approaching, and they merrily say things to mislead the Bahamian public.
She was approaching a hill when she became mesmerized by the stars and wasn't paying attention to where she was going.
King delivers a searing portrait of a troubled man approaching meltdown.
With repair bills approaching twelve hundred dollars, it would be determined that a chemical related mishap during a lube service was the culprit.
But so many years later, I still get a tense feeling in my stomach when I see a strong storm approaching.
Yet Faulkner knows this may be his one chance to make an impression, and he has no intention of approaching this weekend's race at anything other than full tilt.
Falbrav took the lead along the rails soon after entering the straight, but defending champion High Chaparral responded well to nose just in front approaching the line.
Marie was now standing on her feet, staring at the approaching aircraft.
And as we're approaching that time of year when we can throw off the winter woollies and bare our flesh to the summer sun, now's a good time to see how we can tone up.
Alone among American sports, arguably, baseball is both art and commerce, with a folkloric tradition approaching religion.
Car owners will thus know when to postpone trips, or to pull off the road when a hailstorm is approaching.
Lior, approaching ever closer, saw the terrorist run up to the jeep and point the barrel of his gun directly at the head of one of the unconscious policemen.
With the merry season fast approaching people are warned that more than two thirds of the region's young singletons say smoking drastically reduces sexual attractiveness.
It is approaching six figures, including the advance on my new book.
His wife is a fine-looking lady approaching matronhood and hating it.
The organization reports private label cheeses have been forced to raise their prices as well, often to levels approaching those of branded products.
So you left the weapons locker and are approaching a hanger of some sort.
So when you were approaching it as a screenwriter, what did you alter and why?
With the harsh Middle Eastern winter approaching fast, what people in Syria and Iraq need most, in fact, is humanitarian support.
With the main school holidays fast approaching, many families from Bolton will soon be packing their bags and heading off to the airport, ready to hop on to flights abroad.
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The Mitta Mitta rose to the occasion with a river level of 1.7m, approaching the 2m cut-off mark when nobody is permitted to kayak or raft the river.
The UK PAAMS will defend the ships from missiles approaching individually or in salvos and is capable of controlling a large number of airborne missiles simultaneously.
George heard the soft shuffle of footsteps approaching from the hall.
On September 26, officers were targeted after approaching a car, driven by McGee, and fired at the driver.
But it also sharpens the clash between two very ways of approaching history.
The timing is auspicious for such a move with the Tiananmen anniversary fast approaching.
But with the vote approaching, is the new version as discriminatory as the old one?
Sylvia Fisher gets a bang out of approaching people in the international tent at the AirVenture grounds and speaking to them in their native languages.
The approaching dawn stroked the bellies of the clouds in the eastern sky with tinges of salmon pink but hadn't yet touched the hills or roofs of the town.
It is approaching midnight in a cafe on the outskirts of Moscow and a group of enthusiasts are waxing lyrical on the subject of their favourite car, the Lada.
The only thing approaching an ideological commitment that Lapid has ever clearly expressed is an aversion to the ultra-Orthodox.
With the Test series fast approaching, Fleming will be hoping for similar hands from the rest of his batsmen to prevent yet another whitewash at the hands of Pakistan.
Around 1700 they had less wealth than yeomen in each region, but by 1810 they owned as much personal estate as yeomen and were approaching the wealth of farmers.
Strange noises had echoed about ahead of him, sounds clearly defined, yet dim and distant as those he heard while approaching a bustling town from a distance.
Early Tuesday temperatures in some parts of the state were already approaching 40 degrees Celsius.
Mostly it was about what they were going to do when the fast approaching weekend arrived and brought with it the promise of a brief respite from school.
Bored, amoral and approaching middle age he has given up on life.
Never married and approaching 40, his last long-term relationship ended in a jilted bride and returned registry items.
Moreover, they are impeding humanitarian access to something approaching one million people who are languishing in camps desperately short of food and medicine.
Doctors said that she should be re-assessed by the speech and language therapist, although, as we were approaching a weekend, the nurses could assess her.
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Heckart, as Baker, unexpectedly storms into Don's apartment like a tornado, approaching every flaw of Don's apartment with a zinger or guilt-inducing remark.
Both were squinting out into the uneven lighting, trying in vain to make out the shifting shape of the approaching watercraft as it pulled up to one of the side floats.
The bad weather also blocked roads and grounded helicopters as troops raced against the approaching Himalayan winter to ferry aid to remote areas.
Rogue female knights and emancipated Wildlings are approaching the center of the story.
Now the time for the bombing blitz and commando raids appears to be approaching.
She's trailing in the polls approaching Election Day and the municipal tax base doesn't have the funds to cover the rising costs at local school boards.
Western powers have not launched any drills approaching the massive scale of the Russian endeavors.
He glanced at a sign and realized that he was approaching a rest area.
Republican Party leaders will go from spooked to something approaching outright panic.
And while there now are blood reserves lining hospital shelves, Dudley said the nonprofit is hastily approaching a crisis.
It was approaching lunchtime and Jake's stomach was rumbling, but there were still a few more members of staff to speak to before he could think about eating.
The first episode of the passion account is that of a nameless woman who anoints Jesus for burial, correctly recognizing his kingly identity and his approaching death.
With the World Cup fast approaching, Brazil is attempting to curtail its controversial soccer fan clubs.
The vehicles were approaching Erbil, the capital city of Iraqi Kurdistan, were many U.S. diplomatic and military personnel reside.
Employees who were approaching retirement or who underperformed for significant periods of time would be accommodated and tolerated rather than summarily dismissed.
Then about a week later, as a storm was approaching Miami, they visited again and found him on the second floor of his stairwell.
Even with its inspired subject matter and casting, the movie seems to elude any sort of interesting way of approaching the eponymous subject matter.
You have to de-escalate this and she is causing it by her approaching with this weapon.
They proudly told of how they had single-handedly raised money through cake sales, approaching businesses, holding raffles and selling chocolates.
Offshore, great rafts of the seabirds rise and fall slowly on lazy swells, their white heads glowing in the faint afternoon sun beneath an approaching line of dark clouds.
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The meadow, which until recently was a magnificent relic of ancient pasture, is now approaching the usual nitrogenous-fertiliser-fed ley so common anywhere.
If informal mediation is unsuccessful, or the parties involved do not feel comfortable approaching one another one-on-one, the issue goes to formal mediation.
Three other marker pairs showed deviations approaching the 0.01 level.
The HST images were obtained during a campaign by the Cassini spacecraft to measure the solar wind approaching Saturn and the Saturn kilometric emissions.
Employing TV ads that promise the virility of a professional athlete, those companies have redefined erectile-dysfunction pills into something approaching a lifestyle drug.
Wimbledon is fast approaching and with it the unbridled hilarity of pigeons landing on the court, ballboys tripping over and the ball getting stuck in the net.
With cold weather approaching, it's time to winterize your home.
Where normal street tyres would be screaming in protest, approaching the very high limit of adhesion in a bend produces chirping noises from the Cup tyres.
Now, with his fortieth birthday approaching, he decided it was time to retire.
Along the Pacific Ocean coast lie the Coast Ranges, which, while not approaching the scale of the Rocky Mountains, are formidable nevertheless.
Seen from the approaching freeway, Atlantic City lives up to its celluloid reputation for both glamour and melancholy.
The armies of Field Marshal George Wade and of William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, were approaching.
The following morning Lochiel was alerted that a body of Highlanders was approaching.
In many areas, people looked for ways to surrender to the approaching Allies, in spite of exhortations of local leaders to continue the struggle.
At the same time, Kaunitz kept approaching the French in the hope of establishing just such an alliance with Austria.
Another method of measuring surge is by the deployment of pressure transducers along the coastline just ahead of an approaching tropical cyclone.
Pike notes that the most important lesson for canvassers is learning how to show people respect when approaching them.
As a child with motorphobia, she used to grab her father's hand at the slightest sound of an approaching vehicle.
The four remaining members were adamant that the group would carry on and that their approaching North American tour would continue as normal.
The two towns, including outlying suburban settlements, have a population approaching 100,000, of which nearly 47,000 in Kerkrade.
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Lightning gives off a radio signal as it ionizes the air, and his goal was to detect this signal to warn pilots of approaching thunderstorms.
In July 2007 BAA sought an injunction preventing potential protesters involved in the Camp for Climate Action from approaching Heathrow Airport.
When he saw an army approaching at Evesham, Montfort initially thought it was his son's forces.
The railway's Machynlleth station building, built in 1905, can still be seen alongside the road approaching the town from the north.
With summer approaching, horse owners worry about eastern tent caterpillar infestations causing an outbreak of mare reproductive loss syndrome.
Females are very protective of their young, and have even been known to confront humans approaching too closely to their litters.
Spintronics could surmount this approaching impasse by harnessing the spin of electrons instead of their charge.
When they spread their antennae, they can sense the pressure wave from an approaching fish and jump with great speed over a few centimetres.
The copepods sense with their antennae the pressure wave of an approaching herring and react with a fast escape jump.
The story opens with Bendigeidfran, King of Britain, sitting on a rock by the sea at Harlech and seeing the vessels of Matholwch approaching.
As Roy is approaching the buggy where she is seated, a motherful pride leaps to her eyes. Her dear boy!
For mainland areas, storm surge is more of a threat when the storm strikes land from seaward, rather than approaching from landward.
The other German ships tried to refloat her, but decided to scuttle her instead when they became aware of an approaching Russian intercept force.
Instead, they designed defensive minefields to prevent enemy ships approaching and freed up the destroyers for duties escorting larger ships.
The sight of the white cliffs when approaching Dover may have given the island of Britain its ancient name of Albion.
Some of the Allied types were approaching obsolescence, such as the Fairey Battle.
The Axis now faced a war in Africa on two fronts with Eighth Army approaching from the east and the British, French and Americans from the west.
McCook admitted a further breach of the restraining order by approaching the victim the day before his trial was due.
A silent, slow flight is not as necessary for diurnal and crepuscular owls given that prey can usually see an owl approaching.
This allows snakes to be able to sense approaching animals by detecting faint vibrations in the ground.
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On 16 March, the approaching winter drove him northward for rest to New Zealand and the tropical islands of the Pacific.
Because of the approaching hurricane, the owner strengthened the mooring ropes and put out two additional anchors.
Columbus believed they were approaching the Azore Islands, but other members of the crew felt that they were considerably north of the islands.
Everything is just peachy keen, isn't it? The deadline is approaching and I have hardly even started yet.
Controllers may use a radar system called secondary surveillance radar for airborne traffic approaching and departing.
Thousands of ungainly black-beaked heads would periscope and freeze in the direction of the approaching intruder.
Prairie dogs similarly have complex calls that signal the type, size, and speed of an approaching predator.
Upon approaching the town, however, a local rebellion forced him to turn back.
Several microcontinents approaching Baltica from the south were accompanied by magmatic activity.
The plan includes leaving the dock and harbor area, the en route portion of a voyage, approaching the destination, and mooring.
There was nothing even approaching the near-great, so I actually designed and sewed all my preg stuff myself.
That nothing but the Dread of such approaching Enquiries broke the Band of their Iniquity, and properated their Elopement.
How many of these mighty pines were to be prostrated under that approaching tempest!
Languages of dominant societies over the centuries have served as auxiliary languages, sometimes approaching the international level.
In R v Clegg a soldier in Northern Ireland shouted at a car approaching a checkpoint to halt.
In the North Atlantic stocks are believed to be approaching prehunting levels.
Following the terrible harvests of 1828 and 1829, farm labourers faced the approaching winter of 1830 with dread.
Distracted by the Duke, he did not notice an approaching locomotive on the adjacent track, Rocket.
A century earlier, mills had located along the Park River because of the water power, but by the 1850s water power was approaching obsolescence.
The approaching conflict was about violations of American rights, but it was also about vindication of American identity.
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The Shangqing school has a tradition of approaching Taoism through scriptural study.
Traditionally, the Beacon Pike was used to warn of approaching danger from Scotland.
An old Packhorse Bridge, this is a focal point for those approaching from the south, particularly when the Esk is in spate.
Frequently he hallucinates the sight of his master approaching, and turns round in joyful greeting, only to find there is no one there.
That unknown, approaching thing, seemeth ever ill, my brother, which must have unfrank heralds to go before.
With dusk approaching, the massive crowd marched north on Florissant.
The sentence frame was Dan verbed Ben approaching the store. This sentence frame was followed in all cases by He went inside.
Barden yesterday confirmed his retirement after 16 seasons with Longford and, like O Se, is approaching his 35th birthday.
More financially well-endowed institutions are approaching the problem by easing the cost burden on low-income students.
Wigwag lights at The Grove's internal street signal pedestrians and cars when the trolley is approaching.
The therapeutic touch for approaching bioenergetic networks has either a sedating or tonifying quality.
Apophasis is really the negation of rationality as a tool for approaching divinity and is the choice of the contemplative way of the mystic path.
Churchill is just 24 and approaching a new century with little to his name but a shambolically unsuccessful election campaign.
Cotton, of Sheepy Magna, Leicestershire, abducted the boy on May 9, 2004, after approaching him outside a supermarket in Tamworth, Staffordshire.
See Boskovic and Panagiotidis as examples of studies approaching clitics from a minimalist perspective.
Known as The Hitman and The Body Snatcher, he's a proper fighter, a spunky, sparky Mancunian kid approaching his peak.
Sulla, encamped near Scipio, and amusing him with caresses under pretence of an approaching peace, was all the while corrupting his troops.
Kids approaching adolescence get a brief discussion about confidentiality.
His person was large, robust, I may say approaching to the gigantic, and grown unwieldy from corpulency.
When approaching a soul who is known to give darshan, be in the same area of the superconscious mind that you feel he must be in.
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Fairservice looked very blank at this demand, justly considering it as a presage to approaching dismission.
Dry-handed big-eyed cryptographer Joria Trin Han, approaching intimacy as if it were a secret code to be cracked.
And it's not the newlyweds but those couples approaching their silver weddings who can afford to smile.
Such a studie was yong Catoes, in fore-feeling his approaching end, who lighting upon Platoes discourse of the soules immortality.
Groupers and snappers are overfished and northern brown shrimp and American cupped oyster are considered fully fished approaching overfished.
In September, learning of William Rufus's approaching army, Malcolm withdrew north and the English followed.
They may be approaching 40, but after three beers they are behaving as immaturely as any teenager.
She mentioned that she was in a family way and... stated that she needed all her money to pay the doctor's bills at the approaching deliverance.
While Nelson waited, news reached Parker that a French fleet under the command of Charles Hector, comte d'Estaing, was approaching Jamaica.
Of UK members, for instance, approaching half of the Labour MEPs are female.
Then, people noticed Rocket approaching on the Northern line and shouted a warning.
Classical mechanics provides extremely accurate results when studying large objects and speeds not approaching the speed of light.
In the case of high velocity objects approaching the speed of light, classical mechanics is enhanced by special relativity.
Smart Squall and the Robert Armstrong-trained Taverner Society were among six vying for the lead approaching the furlong-pole.
The area around the White Tower was cleared so that anyone approaching would have to cross open ground.
A turret at the top of Lanthorn Tower was used as a beacon by traffic approaching the Tower at night.
Normally, I'd psych myself out of approaching her. I looked at her, trying to find something that reinforced my manning down.
For this reason, many communities in the very southern portions of the state are equipped with tornado sirens to warn residents of approaching tornadoes.
With the holiday season fast approaching, let technology zip you through airport check-ins and minimize travel delays and airport congestion with the click of a button.
Still with a bit to do approaching the business end, the Notnowcato filly picked up most takingly to cut down odds-on jolly Cotton Trader, with a subsequent winner in third.
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He was inches away from another big accident on stage five when Brodie lost control approaching a hairpin at over 90 mph, sending them backwards towards a pile of straw bails.
About 40-50 people lift the replica on their shoulders with few stop overs before approaching to Imambargah Sher Shah Wala at 4 am amid tight security arrangements.
Greenpeace further states that while skipjack, the tuna species usually canned, is not yet overfished it is approaching the point where it won't be able to sustain itself.
Voyager 2 may be approaching the termination shock, the outermost layer of our solar system, even sooner than expected based on when Voyager 1 crossed the region.
No fewer than 81 pieces dating from 1960-1963 show not only the sheer musicianship of the whole band but also its versatility in approaching widely different compositions.
In the meantime, Maki has been traveling to California to work with COBS on marketing strategies and licensing agreements in approaching builders.
Four years ago and now semiretired, I raised the matter again with the 200-year anniversary approaching and a more relaxed attitude towards teaching now the norm.
There were rough seas to contend with approaching Seahouses, late on Friday night, and dangerous tidal currents and standing waves in among the Farne Islands.
Flatfish generally react to approaching objects at much closer ranges than do roundfish and remain very close to the seafloor when avoiding such objects.
Alka Brigue, prosecuting, said one lorry driver later told police of the moment he saw the headlights of Homer's car approaching him at speed head-on along the slip road.
Stand To Reason followed in the trail of runaway leader Red Seventy but had pegged him back approaching the last flight and coasted two lengths clear by the finish.
A bird strikes an aeroplane approaching Cardiff International Airport.
Heartbroken, the father built a travois for his son's body and was too distraught to notice the approaching spring storm when he set out for home.
A mailbox should display the street name and house number on the side of a single mailbox or on the doors of grouped mailboxes visible to the approaching carrier.
Given these commitments, it seems unlikely that the government will achieve a budget approaching balance by 2004 or 2005 without introducing further tigh tening measures.
The formal composition in all of these works done in the style of alogism is structured with mathematical precision approaching that of a blueprint.
Trilling is wonderful on Keats's appetitiveness and its connection to the maternal, but his essay has a psychological inconsistency approaching incoherence.
He told Jim he saw a Bear-walker approaching the house then and there.
However, it is worth bearing in mind that even those services with access to the Twitter 'firehose' do not have anything even approaching a complete Twitter archive.
Luckily for these unfortunate forgottens, New Year is approaching, a time when, despite the intuitions of the calendar, our thoughts often turn to the past.

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