Well, kero was an old-fashioned treatment that worked with a bang as we discovered for ourselves when out on nursing calls. |
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It's sad to see such a provocative thinker go out with a whimper instead of a bang. |
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Drop your Salient right now and bang your head against the nearest wall until it ruddy well hurts! |
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The downside of this will be that if I ever do commit any kind of crime then the police will pretty much have me bang to rights. |
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There was no vehicle parked outside, there was no bang on the door and no card through the letter box. |
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He looks even better now with that single bang of silver from his retainer, gliding beautifully over pristine white teeth. |
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I'm standing with Pete Melvin in the leeward cockpit when there is an almighty bang. |
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They have to know they were lucky to get out of Miami with Kerry having scored a whimper rather than a bang. |
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This insight goes a long way to explain why the war ended as it did, with a whimper rather than a bang. |
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She's bang up to now without kowtowing to fashion, and catches the zeitgeist in a completely individual way. |
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Does the government mean that a tenant can paint as they wish and bang nails into newly replastered walls at will? |
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When it comes to reissues and best-ofs, it's all about how much bang you get for your buck. |
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Trade your spuds in for Japanese sweet potatoes, Jersey Sweets or red garnets or jewel yams, which provide more nutritional bang for your buck. |
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They heard a loud bang as the plane levelled out after completing a series of aerobatics. |
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Whenever one of those cars with amps, woofers, and speakers cranked up passes by going bang, bang, bang, etc., my whole body shutters. |
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All I achieved was to bang a hole in my bedroom wall with the heel of my foot. |
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There's going to be a little comeback this time, because enough of us feel that Senior Manager is bang out of order on several counts. |
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Rovers started the season with a bang, thumping Wolves 5-1 on the opening day of the new campaign. |
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He held my head in his lap so I couldn't bang it against the wall, and he wrapped his arms around me and held me. |
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You'll hear half a bang then a high-pitched whine to simulate ringing in your ears. |
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Contrary to every expectation, its advent has been greeted with more of a bang than a whimper. |
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This conclusion comes with a bang, not a whimper and is the only possible finale for such a sizzling firework display of a book. |
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It could make such a difference to your day when you started with a bang, not a whimper! |
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The album was launched with a big bang, and the band was promoted on the same lines as girl bands abroad. |
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A player flagrantly flaunts the rules, and in doing so, is caught bang to rights. |
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If it locks on to your car and you are exceeding the speed limit, they have you bang to rights. |
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While has been completely subsumed by the with a whimper not a bang bowing out of Belle de Jour. |
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It seems unfair that a man of such vitality, intelligence, and formidable personality ended his public career with more of a whimper than a bang. |
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Maybe the guy who predicted that the world will end with a whimper instead of a bang was right. |
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The love affair between business and Labour is ending with a whimper, not a bang. |
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She said that from her living room she caught a glimpse of the car going past and then heard the bang. |
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Slamming the car door shut with a terrific bang, Daphne White lugs her shopping bags up to the hotel entrance, through the revolving doors, and over to the elevator. |
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But in many ways, too, The big bang theory is a far more audacious series than it gets credit for. |
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Maybe missing an episode of The big bang theory or Keeping Up with the Kardashians? |
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The big bang theory is a near universally accepted explanation for the origins of our universe. |
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Behind Phoenix, the entire cast of The big bang theory seems to be having a ball together. |
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The month is commencing with a bang as the government shuts down after failing to pass a budget to fund the government. |
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She collided with the corner of it, causing an almighty bang as it juddered across the lino, and probably scaring the life out of those in the other room. |
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The peak and valleys paint a visual picture of the sound the newborn universe made when it was still wet behind the ears, a mere 300,000 years after its birth in a big bang. |
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He heard a heavy bang, before the glass in his ranchslider broke. |
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Bonfire night celebrations in Middleton, near Pickering, may go off with a whimper rather than a bang this year after the village bonfire party was cancelled. |
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Announcing his retirement at this week's Christmas concert at Selby Abbey, he went out not with a whimper but a bang, and a departing salvo aimed at New Labour. |
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They ended four hours and a couple hundred miles away in Virginia, succumbing to the normal internal tensions and apathy, the all-too-common whimper instead of a bang. |
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Nevertheless, it finished the year with a whimper, not a bang. |
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The house did not suffer any structural damage but when the lightning hit the house there was an enormous bang, the fuses blew and the power went. |
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They used a flash grenade, it went bang and the whole place lit up. |
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Neighbours say they were convinced a bomb had gone off when the firework exploded with a massive bang earlier this week in Harington Avenue, off Melrosegate. |
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The building came down in minutes with a resounding bang and thud. |
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In other words, independence ceases to be a big bang and becomes devolution with knobs on, an incremental process by which the existing Scottish parliament extends its powers. |
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Solid gates are more likely to catch the wind, and a faulty latch will cause the gate to bang about, causing you and your neighbours sleepless nights. |
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The rule of strict liability applied and he was bang to rights. |
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He gave a full and frank admission that he was caught bang to rights. |
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I hereby certify that I have done nothing whatsoever that I have any intention of telling you about, unless they've got me bang to rights on tape. |
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There have been rumours and now he has been caught bang to rights. |
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I knew I was going to get a ticket because I was bang to rights. |
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I've got this paper due tomorrow, but I think I can bang it out in one night. |
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Do you think he would get as much bang for the buck out of a fancier, more expensive car? |
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Lakshmi gazed into the suddenly empty expanse of her suitcase, then closed it with a bang, punctuating the end to the conversation. |
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These fossorial rodents bang their head against the walls of their tunnels. |
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Double jeopardy An American bloke accused of multiple convenience store hold-ups was in court this week, and seemed to be bang to rights. |
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Felipe had him bang to rights over him disallowing that skeleton on the grounds that it was made of paper. |
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EastEnders You may have your doubts about whether Jake murdered Lucy, but Sharon clearly thinks the police have got him bang to rights. |
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The GDN even published numerous articles putting a particular British media firm bang to rights with their lazy and inaccurate journalism. |
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Wilde began his parenting career with a bang, as it were, but then the kids just seemed to dry up for the cultured left-footer. |
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If this was going to be MSTies' final chance to see their beloved show, the hope was that they would be able to go out with a bang. |
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They didn't mention that the bang bus was about to arrive with gainful employment. |
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A flash bang contains no explosive, and the container is not designed to fragment. |
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Bang, bang, bumpity bump, I hear as spruce cones fall on the metal roofing of my woodshed. |
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As ends of eras go, he recalls, it was mostly whimper and not much bang. |
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Celebrities bang on about loving their gay fans, and boast of being camp. |
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Bag a butterfly, splash out on blues, whip up some wallpaper and show a well-turned leg if you want your home to be bang on trend this year. |
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Watching them bang away at their instruments is worth the look. |
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Mr. Charm proceeded to bang and tell his way through Hollywood. |
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He wished he were in London, where a girl in a minicab would set him bang to rights. |
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Abderian should go well for bang in form Jeremy Noseda as should Shablam for Sir Michael Stoute. |
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Please do not expect a big bang event in 2015 where everything is going to happen overnight when the ASEAN Economic Community comes into being. |
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He pointed the bang stick at the closest shark and braced for the impact. |
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I refer you to your line above, where you use a query and a bang together. |
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We had to bang on the knockerless door until we were let in. |
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Even an expensive cracker can go off with a phut, not a bang, and burst to reveal one paper hat, one tired motto and a piece of plastic jewellery. |
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With his right hand, he held the 12-inch bang stick straight out, arm fully extended as the sharks jaws gaped wide to display its full arsenal of frightening weaponry. |
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Nikita Sooklal, the daughter of a Middle East foreign affairs official, suffered second-degree burns on her hands and thighs when her laptop blew up with an almighty bang. |
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After yet another missed penalty by Kvirikashvili from bang in front of the posts, England scored again, centre Tuilagi flying into the line and touching down under the bar. |
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And it just so happens that 1965 was also the year of the discovery of cosmic background radiation, the first physical evidence of the big bang, which made front-page news. |
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Until recently lifeboat crews were called to duty using a firework rocket which was launched from the shore base and which exploded with a loud bang. |
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Tyler tries to dismiss Vidal's characterization of him as a pseudo-intellectual buffoon, but succeeds only in demonstrating that Vidal had him bang to rights. |
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Albaraari was bang on until weakening inside the final furlong to finish fifth to Aphrodisia in that one miler and a drop back in trip should suit her. |
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You can rake it on brush, bang it on the ground, or just jiggle it to make the realistic sounds of bucks engaged in light sparring or an all-out war. |
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The purifier tripped out due to the vibrations caused by the bang. |
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New charges as high as PS1,200 will make it impossible for many to take a case to an employment tribunal even if they would get their boss bang to rights at a hearing. |
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The crash, which happened on the first lap, saw Ferrari driver Alonso bang wheels with Kimi Raikkonen causing Alonso to spin into the sand trap and retire from the race early. |
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The neoliberal era in the United States ended with a neofascist bang. |
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Elegant with savoury mulberry fruit, sweet spices and plenty of woodiness, it's a terrific glugger while the rockets bang and fizz in the background. |
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It's also my job to take care of the skanks on the road that you bang. |
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