He's been a never-ending source of insults and putdowns, to keep the hecklers at bay and the fans in stitches. |
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His apartment is filled with expensively bound tomes and corny Victorian paintings of stags at bay. |
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Down he went for the second time but it was clear now that he had nothing to keep his dangerous predator at bay. |
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They just want to protect their market share by teaming up with fellow soulmates to keep the competition in the superstition stakes at bay. |
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The rebels reached the gates through the half-hearted attempts of the enemy to keep them at bay with their arrows. |
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It is somewhat troubling how convenient these security measures are in terms of keeping pesky reporters at bay. |
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Her swept-back style has no part and loads of volume, and both help keep hat hair at bay. |
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China, which constitutes the fourth border, does an equally forbidding job of keeping outsiders at bay. |
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Using jabs to keep the bigger man at bay and hard rights to stun him time after time, Ellis handled Bonavena with surprising ease. |
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The occasional heavy downpour keeps the oppressive humidity at bay, and lessens the sense that we're walking through a steam room. |
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With new jamming technology, cellphones can be completely blocked in a bid to keep the outside world at bay. |
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Her replacement, Joel Ruimy, was sailing along, keeping Arnold at bay until a heart attack took him out of commission several weeks ago. |
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The rotation of question masters works very well as it guarantees a good variety of topics and keeps boredom at bay. |
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Researchers at the University of Edinburgh now aim to discover if an aspirin a day really does keep heart attacks at bay. |
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Half-a-dozen campfires were lit for the purpose of beating the chill and to keep wild animals at bay, while the forest personnel stood guard. |
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There is now the possibility that the fence built to keep the risk of attack at bay will never open on the grounds that it is just too risky. |
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At the same time air vents were blocked with cloth to keep the cold winds at bay. |
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Leaving our panting steeds, we made a simultaneous rush on the boar, as he stood at bay in the water. |
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Sometimes we had to stand at bay but the engagement never lasted more than a few hours. |
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Our relatively puny magnetic field holds the Solar Wind at bay, at the magnetopause, a distance of 60,000 km from Earth. |
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This measure would keep its creditors at bay until it can find a satisfactory solution to its troubles. |
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Employees from Ashford Castle's school of falconry bring hawks and falcons to Rathroeen where they keep vermin and other birds at bay. |
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Clearly, in this case, there are scientific methods available to test the validity of claims with which a restless population can be kept at bay. |
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Nowadays, though, the sea wall that was erected to keep the waves at bay is itself falling into the water. |
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There was little chance the Germans could keep Allied armies on two fronts at bay. |
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Once the weather turns muggy it's a good idea to follow some of these suggestions in order to keep the bugs at bay. |
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From covert coats with velvet collars to the finest Cashmeres, all our overcoats are designed to keep the elements at bay. |
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We huddled closely around its glowing embers as they struggled to keep at bay the piercing chill of the Andean night. |
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They can also dig fighting positions or keep enemies at bay by planting their own minefields. |
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A peace process does not invariably produce a settlement, but it usually keeps the dogs of war at bay. |
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Lots of fun and good humor was the order of the day, keeping any talk of tiredness or sore feet at bay! |
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I was assailed by three Cossacks, and while keeping them at bay with my lance, a fourth came up to their assistance. |
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Stress signals indicated that he needed to create a more balanced life, to keep divorce and a heart attack at bay. |
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Typical of the stepped-up efforts to keep terrorists at bay is the operation at Laredo, Tex., and its twin city across the border, Nuevo Laredo. |
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He has even called in sponsorship from an insect-repellent manufacturer, providing wipes to keep the area's bloodsuckers at bay. |
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Tilden is confident that the physics behind the robot that he spent 16 years designing will keep copycats at bay at least until next year. |
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With SPF popping up in everything from foundations to body lotions to lip balms, it's even easier to keep harmful sun rays at bay. |
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Wharfedale started the second-half the strongest, and gave Ilkley a few frights early on but determined defence work kept them at bay. |
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Top-hatted footmen guard the entrances, sneering politely at the clientele and keeping the passing rabble at bay. |
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Perhaps pharmaceuticals and biotech stuff, if the animal rights boyos can be kept at bay. |
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While golden shares and other takeover protection may keep predators at bay, European companies could still face a pummeling in global markets. |
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It demands a selfish solipsism that holds the needs of colleagues, friends, and even family temporarily at bay. |
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My sister would not drink her milk when she was tiny, so to keep Mum at bay, my brother would shell fresh garden peas into her glass. |
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As long as Labour relied for its finance on its own constituent organisations, notably the unions, corruption was held at bay. |
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Rob was still poised uncertainly on the doorstep, held at bay either by Kim's urgent stare or Bill's bullhorn. |
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The explosive crack of a bullwhip can frighten cattle into a pen and even keep lions and tigers at bay. |
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Of course, the interior isn't finished in lacquered bamboo, but somehow they've kept the feeling of plasticky cheapness at bay. |
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One small section of the office was saved because recent renovations had partitioned it with a two-hour firewall, which kept the flames at bay. |
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If rats still prove a problem, you can use chicken wire to keep them at bay. |
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Try to eat at least 3-5 small meals throughout the day that will keep hunger pangs at bay. |
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There are already countless messages posted on the site revealing how to hold the dreaded pangs of hunger at bay. |
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The economy is in a sweet spot that should keep inflation at bay for some time. |
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Good governance and management of finances is surely key to keeping the debt crisis at bay. |
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Without spending much time in the sun, the prime minister nonetheless manages to keep pastiness at bay. |
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The pert and perky secretary in the waiting room was unsuccessful in her attempts to keep the man at bay. |
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For more than a year he secretly used cash from the bank's coffers to keep his creditors at bay. |
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Both had proved to work equally well in keeping the heathens at bay while the business of civilised men was conducted. |
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Struggling to keep her wayward fringe at bay, Hailey meandered away from the beach blind as a bat, until she bumped into someone or something. |
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Spread wheat straw mulch over your garden in February to keep weeds at bay. |
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All the unions did was form cartels and use the threat of violence to keep competitors at bay and extort some wealth from the capitalists. |
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Our attachment to all the petty judgments and opinions and chatter endlessly flowing through our own heads is how we keep God at bay. |
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A huge Flood Action Plan, for instance, called for ever-higher embankments to keep the rivers at bay. |
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The bear, wolf, coyote, fisher, wolverine, otter, and lynx prey upon the beaver who is, nevertheless, a powerful antagonist when at bay. |
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He reinvents himself after committing horrific atrocities and seems to constantly try to keep the past at bay. |
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Divide your protein among five smaller meals per day, which also helps keep cravings at bay. |
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The factor that has kept new premises and expansions at bay is the complete lack of uncommitted parking. |
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With companies retrenching and investment falling, the U.S. is relying on the high-spending habits of consumers to keep recession at bay. |
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The spray reached out to us, softened and greened the earth, and kept the jungle at bay. |
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A good breakfast is important for refilling our energy stores, keeping lethargy at bay during the morning hours. |
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Europe can only keep at bay the dogs of war that tore it asunder twice in the last century if all its parts work intimately with each other. |
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There's a bruised quality that keeps you at bay during the first few listens. |
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Can Nick keep the wolves at bay while also remaining a good role model to his increasingly impressionable son? |
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He returned with a piece of cloth smeared with arnica ointment to keep the bruise at bay. |
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Some of the young stags early in a hunt may turn and stand at bay for short periods as a sort of posturing, as it were, to the hounds. |
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In Boston, for example, where German romanticism ruled supreme, German immigration remained at bay. |
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An eye-for-an-eye has been the recognisable policy of a small state at bay. |
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The Yarnbury backs defended well and continued to hold the attackers at bay. |
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Officers believe the hotline will play a major role in the fight to keep these dealers at bay. |
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Prison chiefs have tightened security after an inmate climbed onto a roof and kept guards at bay for five-and-a-half hours. |
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By submitting themselves to rigid discipline and by projecting guilt onto other people, they can keep at bay their own overwhelming need to be naughty. |
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Abdul kept him and other members of the mob at bay by throwing his valuables out of his window onto the street. |
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The current system also seems to keep the normally dominant nationwide retailers at bay. |
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Only a disputed knock-on saved the Irishmen 's blushes at the death, when the red shirts were manning the barricades in an effort to keep the Harlequins at bay. |
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The perimeter fence was restored to keep grazing animals at bay, boardwalks were constructed to permit safe public access, and last year two weirs were built in the main beck. |
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Nevski was also very successful in holding at bay the Germans and Tatars as well as the Lithuanians and Finns, all of who were aspiring to gain territory in Russia. |
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The state ostensibly dominated the society, but it was in fact the landed aristocratic families that kept the state at bay and perpetuated local power for centuries. |
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When the cotton plants are young, V-shaped blades keep weeds at bay. |
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The idea is to keep the wolves at bay, so the radar unit is sending teams of engineers, radar maintainers and civil engineers across America to make adjustments. |
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Tight defending by fullbacks kept the tenacious Battyeford side at bay. |
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A job should help keep me stable, hold the black dog of depression at bay. |
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Homes fitted with mosquito screens can also help keep the insect at bay. |
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But the idea that special interests could be kept at bay was a pipe dream. |
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Now, as we know all too well, those walls are as effective as the great wall of China is in keeping the world at bay. |
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Software and hardware configurations keep most of the intruders at bay, but being able to recognise abnormal activity when it occurs seems to be the best method. |
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This defense tactic was used by the Caddoans three times and it kept the settlers at bay long enough for the Indians to reach the deep woods and escape. |
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The thug strove furiously to clamp his meaty paws around the lighter man's neck, but the deceptive strength of the other's rangy thews held him at bay. |
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This spear, or javelin if it was thrown, was used to keep enemies at bay, and also as a missile weapon to wreak havoc among the ranks of their enemies. |
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Only a disputed knock-on saved the Irishmen's blushes at the death, when the red shirts were manning the barricades in an effort to keep the Harlequins at bay. |
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The idea of a strong, German-built wall to keep the Russian bear at bay is appealing in its brutal simplicity. |
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Police have cordoned off the street and muscled bodyguards keep the crowds at bay and out of the camera sights. |
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Snacks to keep the munchies at bay are another important addition. |
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So long as the network is adequately protected, hackers can be kept at bay and prevented from stealing the personal information required to commit frauds in your name. |
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The thefts have led John McCormack, 74, an allotment holder from Canterbury Avenue, Little Horton, to call for fences to be put up to keep the wreckers at bay. |
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Fergie was delighted as the reforged defence looked solid and dependable for much of the game, with Gary Neville standing out as Boro were kept at bay. |
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Not only is it thirstier than most other commercial crops, it requires heavy applications of pesticides to keep boll weevils and other pests at bay. |
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The sentry called for help and was soon joined by eight soldiers who formed a semicircle and tried to keep the crowd at bay with their loaded muskets and fixed bayonets. |
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Against all odds, they succeeded first in repulsing the original attack and then in holding the enemy at bay for almost two weeks while being besieged without re-supply. |
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In the same way that a child's first week of violin lessons sends the family running for earplugs, so may the spiny lobster keep predators at bay, biologists say. |
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At about 17 grams of fiber per cup, beans, lentils and legumes also are high in protein and rich in complex carbohydrates, which helps keep hunger at bay. |
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During the building of the Towers engineers had to hold back the old river muck and keep it at bay to prevent the collapse of the unstable grounds during excavation. |
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They could continue to exercise but again there is a relationship between behavioural responses, they turn and stand at bay as a defensive posture. |
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When outdoors, people are encouraged to use an insect repellant containing DEET, an active ingredient unequalled at keeping the bloodsucking pests at bay. |
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Swat any stray flys with a lotus flower fly swatter, and keep insects at bay with a gorgeous lotus flower candle. |
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In that case the enemy himself could have occupied the defences of Corinth and held at bay all the Union troops that arrived. |
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Instead of mounted riders following a pack of hounds, it is envisaged that just two dogs will be used to locate a stag and hold it at bay. |
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Holding both Church and Empire at bay, these city republics were devoted to notions of liberty. |
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The RUC used CS gas, armoured vehicles and water cannons, but were kept at bay by hundreds of nationalists. |
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With unemployment falling, incomes rising, inflation at bay and shoppers crowding into stores, the economy is entering 1984 on a roll. |
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Others say that ships routinely carried bands of soldiers to keep pirates at bay. |
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There eventually evolved an international balance of power that held at bay a great conflagration until years later. |
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He repaired the northern defences and forged buffer alliances to keep the Mongols at bay in order to build an army. |
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She feared for her son and heir Pavel's safety so much that she made sure that large crowds were kept at bay and sought to isolate him. |
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Tackles and blocks were flying in all over the Boro half and when Roma Mark Schwa on-one won them at bay. |
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Spain went on the defensive against the French forces that invaded in May 1635 and successfully held them at bay. |
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He goes on to say that Pan Africanism as an economic integrative force towards the unity of Africa has been kept at bay. |
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The deep, killing cold eased, although she knew somehow that the zero chill was only held at bay. |
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Now the country's best-supported side have launched Project Eagle which involves the use of falcons, to keep the web-footed invaders at bay. |
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Flynn rose to the occasion once again to keep the rangier Fitzpatrick at bay and seal the finest moment of his boxing career. |
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What's also cool is the combo of an athermic windscreen which, along with the tinted glass, helps to keep the sun's rays at bay. |
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The bacteria, which are harmless to humans, colonize potato wound sites and form a kind of living bandage that keeps the fungus at bay. |
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The saltpan formed small natural islands and these were used by the sea birds as a safe overnight spot, keeping predators at bay. |
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Marine creatures called sea hares keep predators at bay by squirting a darkpurple cloud of chemicals. |
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Hold your fringe in place by using hairspray, and always finish with a spritz of shine spray to add gloss and keep frizzy hair at bay. |
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There can be conflict at the site, with dominant deer keeping subdominant animals at bay. |
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But the hosts kept Aidy Boothroyd's side at bay and struck with a sucker punch three minutes into injury time when Byfield fired home. |
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Mitchell had to show he was a smart counterpuncher to keep the Aussie at bay. |
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But it's his feel for family that makes this novel and his appreciation for orneriness keeps the sentimentality at bay. |
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Make this hacky sack and practice your kick bag footwork to keep those goose bumps at bay. |
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Mother-of-two Joanne Smith is finally keeping her cancer at bay with lifesaving wonder-drug Herceptin. |
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In addition, modern insultation and extractor fans fitted in kitchens, bathrooms and utility rooms also effectively keep dampness at bay. |
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But they held Towers at bay, with Dennis Preware sinking the vital foul shot at the line to make sure the trophy didn't slip from their grasp. |
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Wash with a fungicidal wash to keep the moss at bay and then every month use a stiff bristle brush and mild detergent, such as washing-up liquid, to kill any regrowth. |
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To keep the costs at bay, Pusil signed up for the army's ROTC program. |
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Modern life demands such high standards of personal hygiene that a huge range of different deodorants and anti-perspirants have been developed to help keep body odour at bay. |
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Willamette outscored the Grizzlies 17-4 in the second quarter to take a 25-15 halftime lead and held Ashland at bay in the fourth quarter by making 9-of-12 free throws. |
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Gwen Stefani's ultra blonde look is the trickiest colour to maintain, but these products will keep your roots at bay and your tresses in tip-top condition. |
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A new stallholder, free recipes and information from Saltburn Woodland stallholders on making the most of autumnal woodland walks, will help keep the chills at bay. |
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N apple a day may not keep the doctor away, but the array of delicious dishes that can be whipped up with Bramley apples will definitely keep the boredom at bay. |
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Spurs ended up clinging onto their 3-2 aggregate lead at Stadion Wisly, with desperate defending and fine goalkeeping from Heurelho Gomes keeping the Polish champions at bay. |
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Spurs ended up clinging on to their 3-2 aggregate lead at Stadion Wisly, with desperate defending and fine goalkeeping from Heurelho Gomes keeping the Polish champions at bay. |
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Spurs ended up clinging onto their first-leg lead at Stadion Wisly, with desperate defending and fine goalkeeping from Heurelho Gomes keeping the Polish champions at bay. |
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Murphy plays Tom Destry, the peace-loving son of a notorious gunslinger.... Though he prefers to talk rather than slap leather, Destry manages to keep the bad guys at bay. |
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But to do nothing, he added, was no better since prolonged contact with the natives would erode the fears of Spanish supernaturality that kept them at bay. |
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When courting, dominant males will keep subordinate ones at bay. |
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After a quarter of a century of holding the British at bay, the Dervishes were finally defeated in 1920 as a direct consequence of Britain's new policy of aerial bombardment. |
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Sheridan managed to keep the graybacks at bay while he tore up the railroad, but he abandoned the plan to link up with Hunter, and the southerners soon repaired the railroad. |
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I'd got a fair bleeze going the night before so's to keep midges at bay. |
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The most terrible evils are just kept at bay by incessant efforts. |
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The home side grew in confidence after keeping the visitors at bay and took the lead after only nine minutes, from their first foray into the penalty area. |
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