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Sentence Examples Left wing politicos would do well to start campaigning at the local level now and get a head start on their opponents. Let the garbage pile up for a couple weeks at single-family homes in tonier parts of town, though, and heads will roll. I am sure that heads will roll and fingers of disgrace will be pointed in the right direction but our country's future is at stake. More than 1,000 people from 25 European countries put their heads together in Salzburg at the weekend to discuss ideas to reverse the trend. She'd been sitting next to Peter Burt, head honcho at the Bank of Scotland. To kill 30000 head of game in a season at Sandringham, even with help, required application of a kind. The teacher looked at what they were looking and laughing at and told them to hush up so he could start class. The former gas works at Heworth Green has been a worry to residents and a headache to planners for years. Police found bullets and spent cartridges at the scene and believe a 9mm automatic pistol was used. As the PM left the hotel for the airport, the ABC's political correspondent, ignoring security, headed him off at the door and apologised. Some people swung their cars round and tried to head him off at the other side of the playing fields. The news was greeted with delight yesterday at the Hope Foundation's head office in Cork. The cartoon version of relativism he is describing does not pervade society, because it does not exist at all. We declined the offer of sandwiches because we expected head chef Simon Burns would test our tastebuds at dinner. The procession, headed by a military-style cadet band, will set off from Malsis Road at 2pm. Mayor Derek Benfield headed a list of local VIPs who assembled at Waterstone's in the Brunel Centre for yesterday's ceremony. Mark Gillingham heads the technology unit at the Great Books Foundation in Chicago. The pre-dive briefing took around an hour and the warning that heads this article was read at both beginning and end. We have just read with interest your article headed Mum Furious at Police Inaction. The half weir was constructed to keep a good head of water in the river between Richmond and the end of the tidal flow at Teddington weir. Show More Sentences She voices an animated cartoon character, and they've got all kinds of audio toys up there at the studio. We made sure that there was plenty of coal out at the boiler fronts and a good head of steam to start them off. Richard becomes a kind of cartoon character at one point, marching like he's in a video game. Scottish lawyers are concerned at skiers' naivety as they head off for their winter sun. The sheep halted, and at the whistle the dog proceeded with short flanking runs which headed them into the gap. It's during these inept stabs at drama that the director displays how far in over his head he is. The intense violence came to a head at the weekend as hundreds of rioters pelted police with petrol bombs, blast bombs, rocks and bottles. By sticking to this pattern he would manage to get his head down for 90 minutes at a time. He got his head down and made steady progress to work his way up to 22nd at the back end of the group fighting for 15th place. The rock and soil debris may even move on very shallow slopes, resulting in a large accumulation of head at the valley bottom. Obviously I've not played at this level before so I had to get my head down and concentrate and I thought it went quite well to be fair. I was in secondary school and I somehow got it into my head that because I was good at sciences I should become an engineer. Like peace before the storm, Sunday was marked by total inaction at least on the face of it. I have had a look at that, and I think the reason is apparent on the face of it. The keeper who has a good head of pheasants is constantly on the watch to keep them at home. Workers must be able to access and manage their communications on the fly, and at a moment's notice from anywhere in the world. Graphical charts can be generated on the fly from this data or generated as static pages at scheduled intervals. It made you gaze knowingly out over the herd as if you were calculating what they'd bring on the hoof at market. He said livestock was judged on the hoof at the show and subsequently slaughtered at the East London abattoir. Mohamed works in the library at the police's head office communications services. Show More Sentences Slosh Farm at Appleby is run by Robert Baxter and has 180 head of beef cattle and 150 head of sheep. As the hours went by, the children became relaxed and confident and giggled and laughed at the art of cartooning. The head waiter gave parties every night in the kitchens, at which he and his local friends drank the cellars out. He often appears with fellow cartoonists in programs at schools and libraries in the area. While most successful cartoonists stick to either magazine gags or newspaper strips, he's been successful at both. In fact, the inscriptions in the cartouches at the top of each scroll were taken from Genshin's treatise. He released me a minute or two later, after laughing his head off at me like I was a freak of nature. She said a United Utilities worker at head office had told her there was a delay in the delivery of advice leaflets to residents. Like Aerosmith at its best, Buckcherry has both the rhythmic sway to go with its rock-and-roll stomp and the raw charisma to get away with its period pretensions. She was head girl at Musselburgh high school and that ethos lingers. Boucher considered these tapestry cartoons, which belonged to Mine de Pompadour and hung in her chateau at Bellevue, to be among his happiest inventions. He gets paid to draw cartoon characters, and he's good at it. Time after time he got his head down and ripped through the heart of Newcastle, clipping the outside of a post with a rasping 25-yard drive at the end of one thrilling run. Mail was picked up on the fly using a catch arm on the side of the car swung out by a Railway Mail Clerk who at the same time kicked off a sack of mail for that place. Having said all this, there are at least three future classics here and it's still head and shoulders above what most contemporaries are achieving. Those deft at collage, pencil-sketching and cartooning had a great time. So when you were ensconced in the law firm, looking out at the world of journalism and cartooning in particular, what did you make of the outside world? Amy braced, but was still blown backwards by the strong wind, tumbling head over heels and desperately trying to right herself or at least control her movements. The only reason why you might want to rebel against your culture was because you had been got at by some western liberals who've put these different ideas into your head. And if the taxi driver is upset that I blocked his path for all of 30 seconds, well, as demonstrated I would have headed him off at the traffic lights anyway. Show More Sentences We don't spend our time sniping at farmers' headage payments. Sara emerged at the top of the stairs and a hush fell over the room. Examples include that held at Tailtin each Lughnasadh, and that held at Uisneach each Bealtaine. No, it's not Gary Lineker's pet look-alike but a Fennec fox at Everland Zoo in Seoul. The especially look at the long 18th century, from about 1660 to 1837 from four fresh perspectives. For further information about Fenestrae, please visit LEWIS' Virtual Press Room at www. The oldest definitely dated EEMH specimen is the Grotta del Cavallo tooth dated in 2011 to at least 43,000 years old. The fossil is one of the few finds in Europe that could be directly dated, and is at least 37,800 years old. These Happisburgh footprints were dated to at least 800,000 years ago, the early Pleistocene. On 26 December, at Newcastle upon Tyne, King John swore homage to Edward I for the Kingdom of Scotland. Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick had become Earl of Carrick at the resignation of his father earlier that year. Moray was fatally wounded in the fighting at Stirling, and died soon after the battle. But in July, Edward invaded again, intending to crush Wallace and his followers, and defeated the Scots at Falkirk. The Scots nobility gathered at Perth where they elected Domhnall II, Earl of Mar as the new Guardian. Edward III was still formally at peace with David II and his dealings with Balliol were therefore deliberately obscured. Edward Balliol then had himself crowned King of Scots, first at Perth, and then again in September at Scone Abbey. But in December, Douglas attacked Balliol at Annan in the early hours of the morning. Archibald Douglas attempted to relieve the town in July, but was defeated and killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill. He won a great victory at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, but Mary was smuggled to France to be betrothed to the Dauphin Francis. When I looked out at the empty auditorium, I could see it filled up with a millionty people, cheering and clapping and calling my name. Show More Sentences Two months later, David II of Scotland was captured at the Battle of Neville's Cross, in a botched invasion of Northern England. It was an age of expansion and exploration abroad, while at home the Protestant Reformation became entrenched in the national mindset. After her defeat at the Battle of Langside in 1568 she took refuge in England, leaving her young son, James VI, in the hands of regents. Since May, he has sought treatment at a Blood Tribe clinic for his fentanyl addiction, receiving suboxone, an opioid replacement. The next inhabitants were Trojans under Brutus who landed at Totnes and defeated the giants. Thereafter, it comprised that part of the country not under foreign dominion at a given time. Sometimes there would be more than one tanist at a time and they would succeed each other in order of seniority. The lawful age of marriage was fifteen for girls and eighteen for boys, the respective ages at which fosterage ended. It was at this time, perhaps as a response to Viking raids, that many of the Irish round towers were built. Likewise, English colonists who grew their hair long at the back were deemed to be giving in to the Irish life. As their armour made them less nimble, they were sometimes planted at strategic spots along the line of retreat. Grattan Flood wrote that there were at least ten instruments in general use by the Gaelic Irish. Their defeat at the Battle of Culloden in 1746 ending any realistic hope of a Stuart restoration. Around the country, local Gaelic and Gaelicised lords expanded their powers at the expense of the English government in Dublin. The capital of the Damnonii is believed to have been at Carman, near Dumbarton, but around 5 miles inland from the River Clyde. Two years after his coronation at Bath, Edgar died while still only in his early thirties. The rebels, dispossessed at home, probably formed the first waves of raids on the English coast. Harold marched his army back down to the south coast, where he met William's army, at a place now called Battle just outside Hastings. As was normal at the time, subsistence farming was the occupation of most people. Larger, but not large, settlements existed around royal forts, such as at Burghead Fort, or associated with religious foundations. Show More Sentences The well known Pictish symbols found on standing stones and other artifacts, have defied attempts at translation over the centuries. The very large hoard of late Roman hacksilver found at Traprain Law may have originated in either way. Shortly after the Ferns agreement, Maurice FitzGerald landed at Wexford with at least 10 knights, 30 mounted archers and 100 foot archers. Raymond's force occupied an old promontory fort at Baginbun and plundered the surrounding countryside. On 23 August, Strongbow landed at Passage with at least 200 knights and 1,000 soldiers. The Normans and Diarmait held a council of war at Waterford and agreed to take Dublin. The Normans fled to a military encampment at nearby Carrick, where they were besieged. It marched into Meath, destroying the castles at Trim and Duleek, before advancing on Dublin. Raymond FitzGerald landed at Wexford with at least 30 knights, 100 mounted soldiers and 300 archers. De Courcy marched north at speed, into kingdom of Ulaid, and captured the town of Downpatrick. King Henry held a council at Oxford in May 1177, which marked a change of policy towards Ireland. The changes that David was most noted for at the time, however, were his religious changes. David was certainly at least one of medieval Scotland's greatest monastic patrons. There is no commonly accepted modern definition of feudalism, at least among scholars. Balliol was named king by a majority on 17 November 1292 and on 30 November he was crowned King of Scots at Scone Abbey. A skull found in Swanscombe in Kent and teeth found at Pontnewydd Cave in Denbighshire are examples of remains found with distinct Neanderthal features. James V of Scotland was an infant barely a year old at his father's death. She did not do well and after only seven turbulent years, at the end of which Protestants had gained complete control of Scotland, she had perforce to abdicate. In addition, the vassal could have other obligations to his lord, such as attendance at his court, whether manorial, baronial, both termed court baron, or at the king's court. From Chester the army marched into Gwynedd, camping first at Flint and then Rhuddlan and Deganwy, most likely causing significant damage to the areas it advanced through. Show More Sentences In June 1282, Gloucester was defeated at the Battle of Llandeilo Fawr. Bruce then rallied the Scottish prelates and nobles behind him and had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone less than five weeks after the killing in Dumfries. Recent archaeological work at Portmahomack places the foundation of the monastery there, an area once assumed to be among the last converted, in the late 6th century. Algeria's Fennecs pipped the Pharaohs in a play-off in Sudan after both teams were tied on the same points and same goal difference at the end of their group campaign. In September 1155, King Henry II of England held a council at Winchester. An important source of David's wealth during his career came from the revenue of his English earldom and the proceeds of the silver mines at Alston. On 14 October, at the Battle of Neville's Cross, the Scots were defeated. Broadly speaking, they have tended to produce theories which place their subject at the centre of the history of north Britain in the Early Historic period. The ascendency of the Mercians came to an end in 825, when they were soundly beaten under Beornwulf at the Battle of Ellendun by Egbert of Wessex. The formal ceremony was completed a few days later at Wedmore. Examples from Classical Literature The three were reprimanded at a private council meeting of Fenland District Council, Cambs. A notable pre-Spring instruction for the branch is The Red House at Fenny Compton in South Warwickshire, a listed house of Queen Anne vintage. 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