The average head and body measurement of a ghost bat is 100 mm, each forearm also measures an average of 100 mm. |
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Hanging towards the back was the gorgeous dress I had worn for Sara's bat mitzvah, which reminded me that her birthday was coming up. |
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Scrubs are popular party favors at bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs, Murphy says, and college students tend to use them for theme parties. |
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He spent the day in his native Long Island, N.Y., celebrating his daughter's bat mitzvah. |
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The bar mitzvah or bat mitzvah is an important coming-of-age ceremony in Judaism. |
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His comments made me think of Jesselyn's bat mitzvah videotape, which her mother keeps. |
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I am using the articles as a study guide for my daughter's bat mitzvah in September. |
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The subject came up by the bat mitzvah, herself, so no one could change the subject. |
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This year, our two oldest children, ages 13 and 12, became bar and bat mitzvah. |
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No, the child becomes bar or bat mitzvah, literally one who is of the obligations. |
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Others, like the tiger moth, hear the bat and emit a jamming signal in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum. |
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His excellent skills with both bat and ball were at all times a leading example to both his fellow team members and the opposition. |
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Ross lobbed a few softballs, because the audience expected that much at least, but expressly so that Tom could bat them away. |
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And at the detective's feet, a metal bat rested on the floor, dried blood flaking off its end. |
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Mikey encouraged his parents to attend a cousin's Shabbos bat mitzvah in Teaneck less than a month ago. |
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A minute later he blundered when he attempted to bat down his opponent's delivery from 40 metres. |
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The leader commands with a baseball bat in hand as the other two put on brass knuckles to fight with. |
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Three men are on trial at Swindon Crown Court charged with affray involving a baseball bat and a brick. |
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Even when I have forgotten to leave a note with directions, he has sniffed us out like bloodhounds in the bat cave. |
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He had taken the form of a small bat during his lesson, a long-eared myotis according to his teacher. |
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Still, Lewis got the bat on the ball and the bunt proved to be the game-winner. |
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In the early 1990s the greater mouse-eared bat became the first British mammal to become extinct since the wolf. |
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The little brown bat is the smallest of the mouse-eared bat species, all belonging to the genus Myotis. |
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He was all lizard green with horns and hoofed feet like a goat and wings like a bat and a long pointy tail. |
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He ducked under the second swing of the bat and uppercut the batter on the stomach. |
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Five sixes and ten fours flowed from his bat as he made 122 not out in his side's 237 for seven. |
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To be frank, his bat was held too straight, his careful answers the product of wary years of dealing with the media. |
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Is putting a foreign substance on a ball or corking a bat as bad as using performance-enhancing drugs? |
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Immunoglobulin may also be given if the bat is known or strongly suspected to be rabid. |
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She turned when she heard the bat clonk against the floor, and stared at me through red puffy eyes. |
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Luckily, as drunk as we were, we were still coherent enough to bat away the guy's sales pitch with enough authority to be allowed to leave. |
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Laxman got an opportunity to bat only once against UAE and had to sit out in the match against Sri Lanka due to indisposition. |
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Andy Fox is valuable to the team because of his experience, his lefthanded bat and his ability to play the infield and outfield. |
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The bat also looks like it might have a bit too much pine tar, but that's another story. |
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It does, however, include one homer temporarily nullified because of a bat with too much pine tar, and one off a transformer in Detroit. |
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Like most insectivorous bats, the New Zealand short-tailed bat hunts insects in the air by using echolocation. |
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Manny Ramirez comes to bat and lines a pitch on the outside part of the plate to right field for a single. |
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They were invited to bat and scored six for 187, a seemingly fair target on a wicket that was playing well. |
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Playing him in that position helps us to play four bowlers and bat deeper down. |
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In the defining moment of the match, a ball missed Lara's bat by a hair's breadth. |
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It's been known since the 1930s, with the discovery of bat echolocation, that animals can produce pitches too high for human hearing. |
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He reached in the bat rack there in the third base dugout, which was our dugout, the visiting team dugout. |
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The ones I missed right off the bat were the swallow-tailed butterflies, the long-tailed hummingbird and Lignum Vitae trees. |
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The large mouse-eared bat eats insects caught in flight as well as beetles taken on the ground. |
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The chances of him opting to become a free agent seemed remote after he was suspended for corking his bat in June. |
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The greater mouse-eared bat is one of the largest bats in Europe, and females are larger than males. |
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If you were told you could get away with using a corked bat to hit a game-winning homer in the World Series, would you do it? |
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He got a snorter that reared up at his bat handle from just short of a length. |
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On mainland Europe the greater mouse-eared bat is common in areas and known to travel over a 100 miles from summer to winter haunts. |
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We will take our stumps and bat and trust to luck that our French cottage will have a flat area suitable for a few overs. |
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He's a crook, that runs a big casino and disposes of people very quickly without the bat of an eyelid. |
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The bowlers and fielders were quick to remind the other batsmen of their incompetence to bat at this level. |
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Watching him bat even as he was being honoured took the crowd's enthusiasm to dizzying heights. |
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He repeatedly raised and lowered the bat in to his open palm, and the slap of polished wood against flesh was far too loud to be real. |
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Yorkshire had an unexpectedly good day after it had appeared that Byas had erred in asking Kent to bat first on a fairly docile pitch. |
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Bangladesh's poor showing with the bat is the result of a poor domestic cricket structure. |
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Eakins's 1875 picture of a baseball player at bat trims nature to the size of a playing field. |
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He has a bat to give away to the first kid that can name the English county team he played for. |
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He had some reason to feel hard done by after Hamish not only got to bat ahead of him, but had a bowl as well. |
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Relieved of the obligation to doorstep politicians for a quote, she seems content merely to bat the breeze with her guests. |
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This is an extremely soft, rich mix of Canadian sphagnum peat moss, earth worm castings, bat guano, pumice and oyster shell lime. |
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The flight surfaces of an insect wing, a bat wing, and a bird wing are analogous structures. |
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Tim Wall, last man in, with six runs needed to make England bat again, was then out for a duck, and Australia, to our relief, had to follow on. |
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Jenkins has an uppercut finish on his follow-through but keeps his bat level when his hands reach the hitting zone. |
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In the last 20 Tests at Bridgetown the team winning the toss has elected to bat only three times. |
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She drank almost half of it in one swig and then topped it up again and Mr. Hamilton didn't bat an eyelid. |
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Consider fixing up some bat boxes too, high up on a wall, near the eaves of the house or in a tall tree. |
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Later my new friend came into bat and I had been tipped the wink that his sister plays for the England women's team. |
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The fastest spell in history, incidentally, flew off the bat as quick as it was sent down, bringing figures of no wickets for 28 off four overs. |
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Cirillo changed his footwork in an effort to stride more into pitches and calmed the bat movement above his head. |
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He has forced himself into the position by gripping the bat right at the bottom of the handle. |
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I grabbed my bat and marched through the crowd of beer drinkers in the bar. |
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He has shown consistent form with both bat and ball so far this season but still needs a big score under his belt. |
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This is a very large bat with a foxlike head and ears, large eyes, two claws on its wings, and no tail. |
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Many country sounds are so terrifying they could easily have come from the throat of a rabid bat mutation or a savage, cross-bred boar-wolf. |
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I then crosscut the shelf to the width of the shadowbox and attached the bat to the shelf using galvanized wire. |
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Leaving fronds with nesting bats untrimmed keeps the young bat families safe and the trimming of other palm fronds nearby does not disturb them. |
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Humans, monkeys, guinea pigs, and the Indian fruit bat are exceptions and must obtain it from the diet. |
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The 60-degree bat waggle while tracking the delivery ought to decrease bat speed. |
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A gang of thugs who lay in wait before attacking a man with a baseball bat and an iron bar could strike again, say detectives. |
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No longer burdened with the captaincy of a weak team, he is letting his bat do the talking as he has a new lease on life. |
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He can bat for long periods, yet is so powerful that he can change the complexion of a game in a jiff. |
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However, bat rabies poses a significant threat to human population in these areas. |
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Does the ability to play the keyboard or bat well on a cricket team really matter? |
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If a sound comes back the ghost bat swoops down and raps its wings around its pray and bites it to kill it. |
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He took a wicket with his first ball of the match, trapping Robinson leg before after Leicestershire decided to bat first at Grace Road. |
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The deer mouse disappeared, and a myotis bat scrambled into the shaft that led from hearth to open sky. |
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There were carved creatures with canine bodies and bat wings perched around the steeply pointed roof lined with jagged spikes. |
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On such an evening the local bat population takes wing, hundreds of them, feeding on the rising midges. |
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Tim started yelling about extra innings, waving the bat around and clawing at the charred beams above the furnace. |
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She had dark red lipstick across her lips and her eyelashes looked longer and she bat them often. |
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At an evening barbecue in August 1996 an Australian fruit bat alighted on the back of a small child. |
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For one thing, a fruit bat that flies home with a mango in its mouth is pushing the limits of its flight equipment. |
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The species she has chosen to benefit is the Livingstone fruit bat found on the Comores islands between Madagascar and the African mainland. |
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So the writer has brought with him a ball, a glove, a bat and a fund of stories. |
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But maybe he would've just been one of those all-rounders who can neither bat nor bowl. |
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Available in four colors, our fungo bat is specifically designed to hit a tossed ball for practice and pre-game drills. |
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Yet my husband, who I reckon has more than doubled in size since we met, doesn't bat an eyelid. |
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The bat furled his left wing around his body, and seemed to stretched upwards. |
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He stood panting hard, then yowled and drew his sword, wielding it like a bat as he swung. |
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We put our knees on their backs, pulled their hands behind them, and faster than you can bat an eye we zipcuffed them. |
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The bat represented the night, whereas the ankh and butterfly symbolized immortal life and eternity. |
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In the United Kingdom, pipistrelles and long eared bats have to date not been found to harbour European bat lyssaviruses. |
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As the ball rockets off his bat toward the lights above, Newman states the main title theme. |
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With his trusty cricket bat in hand, he sets off to collect a few other survivors before they become unwitting meals for the living dead! |
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When I say they didn't bat an eyelid, I'm not exaggerating because I was looking at them. |
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An asymmetrical blouse, a drop-shoulder blouse with bat sleeves and a long skirt with an uneven border were among those displayed. |
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My second time at bat was in Baltimore, and I got my first home run off Robin Roberts, one of the all-time great pitchers. |
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The way to win baseball games is to score runs when at bat and prevent runs when in the field. |
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He was easily one of the dominating first basemen of his generation, both at bat and on the field. |
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He greeted Warne with a few choice words when he went in to bat on the Friday afternoon. |
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The counselor said and she repeated that question over and over but Kate didn't bat an eye nor did she speak a word. |
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When paintings are finished, porcelain slip is poured onto bat and tapped gently to remove any air bubbles. |
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Michael didn't bat an eyelid, but poured her another one, then led her into the spacious dining room to dance. |
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Despite the absence of CF Ken Griffey Jr., who was slated to bat in front of him and a lineup that had no consistency, Casey was on a tear. |
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Yet all the guys around the bat were convinced, because of the way the ball ballooned rather than bounced up, that it had hit Lamby's boot. |
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She breathed in the fresh air, untainted by the smell of bat guano, and began following the trail she had marked earlier with hair scrunchies. |
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In fact the only person who doesn't bat an eyelid when he belts out his songs in the living room is their six-month-old daughter, Evie. |
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Supplement them by hanging up bat houses, birdhouses, and orchard mason bee homes. |
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The zoologist and his collaborator use the handheld bat detector to catalog the calls of bats such as this mastiff bat. |
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The gutsy left-arm seamer showed his skills with the bat on a track where his more illustrious team-mates were dismissed cheaply. |
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The same, however, cannot be said about opting to bat in a seamer's paradise in the second Test after winning the toss. |
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The way we started with the bat was outstanding here and we've done everything to ensure a win. |
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Although his 2001 numbers were way down from his monstrous 2000 season, he is by far the best bat on the team. |
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Burley-In-Wharfedale opening bat Chris Wheeler smashed his way to 170 against the hapless bowlers of Bardsey last week. |
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Schenke is an opening left-handed bat and right arm medium pace bowler from Sydney's Balmain Club. |
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Now you can imagine what I thought when I saw an opening bat by the name of Williamson scoring runs. |
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The precision engineered bat retainer ring is used to fix and centre a bat to a potter. |
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Put the bat, bat side up on a banding wheel and cut off excessive foam with the electric knife. |
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Simply lift up and the bat will come off the wheel-head without any struggle. |
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Normally the bowlers will bowl, the batsmen will bat and everyone will field. |
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He could bat reasonably well at seven but would be a tremendous addition to a team in batting at eight or nine. |
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The players need to bat longer innings and bowl accurately with line and direction, to make a good impression in the tournament. |
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Each member of each of the two teams gets to bat twice, and when it is all over, the side with the most runs is the winner. |
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Jim continues to go to bat for his employees, has negotiated favorable terms with the union, and still manages a booming business. |
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You talked about there being sketches that you had to really go to bat for. |
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And in the past there have been situations where I have had to go into bat for her and defend her when I have brought her out with these friends. |
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Also, whenever we'd crack ice cubes, we'd toss one on the linoleum floor and he'd bat it around and he'd play hockey with it. |
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On the whole, I give him a lot of points for trying to ask the right questions and can excuse him when he doesn't bat a thousand. |
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Rarely does a film get everything right, but The Hit manages to bat a thousand in just about every category. |
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But they do not support a procedure in which the home secretary can make orders off his own bat in urgent cases. |
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He just comes out with it right off the bat and lets you know what the truth is. |
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I suppose that I should say right off the bat that I'm probably not the target audience for this movie. |
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I don't know exactly how many, but I can think right off the bat about three or more. |
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These kids were raised on e-mail, and you'll lose them right off the bat if they can't apply online. |
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They believe that they are somehow entitled to a certain level of respect right off the bat just because they are athletes. |
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Why couldn't I get a van and bat around the country doing whatever it is I do? |
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We're going to bat around vice-presidential possibilities here for a moment. |
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We have got a couple of sports talk show hosts joining us to bat around the topic. |
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Even when a roar of pain resounded from the back room, she didn't bat an eye. |
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The compassionate doctor didn't bat an eyelid at the scene in front of her. |
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Children at the upper school at East Kennett found a small pipistrelle bat clinging low on the wall on a rainy day in April. |
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The ball lifted awkwardly in at McDermott, who pulled his bat from the danger area. |
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At Harrogate, the hosts were put in to bat on a new strip hastily prepared because the intended pitch had been flooded by Friday's deluge. |
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Prosecutors say he also beat another other man with the baseball bat and have charged him additionally with first-degree assault. |
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There are laws which prevent batsmen and bowlers from leaving the field and returning to bat or bowl as they please. |
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She didn't have to do any eye goggling, or dress outrageously skimpy, or even bat her eyelashes. |
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He hasn't had enough appearances this season to get a good read on his bat speed. |
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If he were a batsman, you could bowl him a succession of bouncers and he'd be unlikely to come down the pitch angrily pointing his bat at you. |
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This boy, whom I saw bat for the first time today, is destined for a great career. |
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Many of these deverbal nouns have stuck with us, and we don't bat an eye at them. |
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If a bat sends out two clicks and notices a difference between the echoes, it knows a tasty bug is moving nearby. |
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A pitch of consistent bounce and enough pace to hurry the ball on to the bat aided confident strokeplay. |
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Often, all it takes is a controlled encounter with a live bat through a wildlife guide or zookeeper and the horror spell is permanently broken. |
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I felt compelled to buy a very solid, very heavy rounders bat after I saw it. |
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He played with power and guile, the bat appearing almost malleable in his hands as he guided the ball around the ground. |
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In his first four games, he came to bat 20 times, got on base 11 times, with 3 HR, 8 runs, 7 ribbies, and just two steals. |
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He couldn't wait to get back to school so that he could tell his friends all about the bat roost in his house. |
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Injuries often kept Larson off the field, and a slow bat hurt him when he did play. |
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In the warmer seasons it would have echoed to the excited calls of bull rush and rounders, the click of cricket bat and ball. |
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It was now a tangle of grasping arms, each with a single yellow bloodshot eye on a seven-fingered palm and upwards of eight leathery bat wings. |
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The team has also found that 300 milliseconds before the bat hits the mantis, the insect's auditory nerve goes completely dead. |
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Driffield were put in to bat at Clifton Park and soon ran into trouble against the skiddy medium pace of Greg How. |
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Saturday's win was a display of quality cricket with our professional again doing the business with the bat getting another 100 in great style. |
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He generates the best bat speed in the game and hits balls harder than any other batter. |
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Umpires can remove a bat from the game if a bat has exceeded the pine tar limitation. |
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I can almost feel the adrenaline rising inside of me as I held a dodge ball or a baseball bat in my hand. |
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He tried to play again in September but couldn't swing a bat or catch a ball. |
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He's one of the fastest players in baseball, and he handles the bat well for a young hitter. |
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Crosby handles the bat well, is an above-average defensive player and is a candidate for A.L. Rookie of the Year. |
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You hit for average, you hit for power, you had the quickest bat in the game. |
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Our bowlers were doing the job but we were failing with the bat and we didn't stick to our plan and didn't have wickets in the end. |
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The depth of quality is there with the bat and it is there with the ball, but too many are on the bench. |
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Agarkar had a disappointing match as a bowler but did reasonably well with the bat in the second innings. |
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To have three or four men around the bat at all times will be an ideal situation with two spinners bowling. |
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So how's about you head over there right this very second and wish the old bat a happy birthday, hmmm? |
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After all, the old bat has only been told to rest by her doctors and give up public speaking tours. |
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For example, baptisms, first communions, confirmations, bar and bat mitzvahs, weddings, funerals, and other rituals and rites of passage may be included. |
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He also pledges to bring the business end of a baseball bat to any country that challenges him. |
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I am working to construct a phylogeny of all world bat fly genera. |
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Opening bat Ken Coulston paved the way and stayed until the 39th over. |
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Well, as I've stated many times, there's always a bat mitzvah. |
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Home runs began to scale off his bat in droves, crowds jammed ball parks in every city in which he appeared. |
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I'll miss the sound of the crack of the bat and roar of the crowd. |
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In several incidents of violence, Mr Bennett and Mr Burns were punched, kicked, struck heavy blows with a baseball bat and assaulted with a traffic cone by the gang. |
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You have to be blind as a bat not to see that the second part is a fraud. |
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It knocked my glasses off and I am as blind as a bat without them. |
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Once a dasher with the bat, then altering his game, morphing into a grafter, then again, at the very end of his career, throwing his bat at anything in hitting distance. |
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He was brought on to bowl with Fleming and Astle in full flight, and struck with his fifth delivery, which nipped in to beat the left-hander's bat and knock off the bails. |
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Leggy wetas and spiders are easy to spot but the native bat eludes us. |
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If he attempts to steal and is thrown out, however, this decreases not only his own chance of scoring but that of every player who will bat in the inning. |
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Four out of the six games have been draws and the pitch has become great to bat on even on the fifth day, as we saw a couple of years ago when New Zealand were here. |
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On a pitch that became increasingly difficult to bat on, East Lancs were rocked by losing a wicket to the first ball of their reply and in truth they never recovered. |
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To watch Waugh bat is to be reminded of a bygone era in Australian cricket, a time when they were made to graft for every run and sweat for every victory. |
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I got run out by a direct hit and Kabir managed to slip, fall over his bat only to try to scramble in on all fours and be just short of the line when the bails came off! |
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These included repeated punchings, kickings, beatings with a baseball bat and truncheon, being urinated on and threatened with a syringe and blowtorch. |
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These aren't just distinct species but distinct phyla, categories so large that man and bat occupy not only the same phylum but the same subphylum. |
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Half of the names on it were people I'd gone to bat for over time. |
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The surface of the floor is irretrievably pitted by bat urine. |
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The damage and assault charges were connected with that incident when the shopkeeper locked the door, brought out a baseball bat and there was a fracas, he said. |
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Three years earlier Mr Smith had kneecapped him, breaking his leg with a baseball bat after drugs he was looking after went missing, the jury heard. |
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His replacement, Jonny Bairstow, was barely proficient with both bat and gloves but it would be a harsh call to drop him after only one match. |
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A megachiropteran bat will use its sense of smell to find food. |
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Back in Guayaquil, the local rozzers roll past, and don't bat an eyelid. |
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The back of the bat should never be touched with the mallet. |
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Gonzalez, a left-handed hitter, jammed the bat too far back in his top hand, toward the meaty part of his palm. |
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Each female greater horseshoe bat can produce only one offspring at a time, said Brock Fenton, a biology professor and bat expert at the University of Western Ontario. |
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Right off the bat I should say that just because this record has all kinds of '80s throwbacks on it doesn't immediately qualify it as a throwback album. |
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Flying mantids that hear ultrasound perform a bat evasion behavior that comprises a head roll, complete prothoracic leg extension, wing beat changes, and abdomen dorsiflexion. |
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They glide, by taking off from a high perch, spreading a special membrane called a patagium, which resembles a bat wing, and soaring up to 150 feet to another tree. |
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He is careful with his weightlifting, not wanting to get muscle-bound, which would rob him of the upper-body flexibility he needs to produce bat speed. |
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You might decide to keep an extra righthanded bat to come off the bench and face him in the ninth because he murders lefties who pinch hit against him. |
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The fringe-lipped bat can discriminate poisonous from nonpoisonous frogs by their species-specific calls. |
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It can be really good if somebody is an amazing talent right off the bat or it can highlight your flaws. |
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This allows the bats to spread the viruses to other bat populations in distant areas. |
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Leave flat overnight, wipe off any excess and store in a bat cover over the off season. |
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Smith's own form with the bat is another major concern for South Africa. |
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One day in grade 5, Paul brought a baseball bat and ball along to school. |
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Clean clothes and other junk will then be stowed at main station and that'll leave me time to bat around town until 1710 when the train to Stockholm departs. |
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In other words, if they believe in you, they'll go to bat for you wholeheartedly. |
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We're going to bat around some of the nicknames we've come up with so far. |
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It was another historic match, a tough fight between bat and ball, but at the end the target of 313 proved to be a bit too much for the West Indies. |
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With his peroxide head bowed, eyes closed, the old man feels his way forward, bandy legs shuffling, shoulders stooped, senses bat sharp, as keen as razor wire. |
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The four-night period was supposed to ensure at least one night during which weather conditions would be conducive to bat activity. |
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A colleague actually asked Skip that question and he didn't bat an eye. |
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Seven bat species have been recorded in Nova Scotia, but little information is available on their relative abundance, ecology, and migratory patterns. |
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Reflecting on the event, Brett admitted that the bat with which he stroked his 3,000th hit actually had more pine tar on it than the famous one residing in Cooperstown. |
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The ability to fly can, for example, be looked at from both physical and biological perspectives using the bat as an example. |
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She uses a wooden bat called a 'battledore' to beat the dirt out of them. |
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He and Darren Cousins have been opening the bowling for Northants, and Blain has also been contributing with the bat from his position deep in the tail. |
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He's been belted around the bake with a tennis bat once too often. |
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They are thus predisposed to go like a bat out of hell without the aid of a gearbox. |
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Measurements show one receiver has a predominant lobe in the same region and with similar attenuation values as the bat ear model. |
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My first cat, Jimmy, loved to lie under the tree and gently bat one particular ornament back and forth between his paws to watch the glitter shimmer on its blue surface. |
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That great big handsome-Shrek face with its sweetly bat ears has grown into the role. |
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Watching Andrew Flintoff bat this summer has been like watching someone get used to a knife and fork after a lifetime eating with his fingers. |
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A woman has received treatment after being bitten by a bat that initial tests show has a strain of rabies which, in rare cases, can affect humans. |
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Simply attach either the wheel golf club baseball bat or tennis racquet and swing away. |
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But we like the Dark Knight bandwagon-jumping: doesn't the top bit look like bat ears? |
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In spring play Joyner showed good bat control and played solid defense. |
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So pop down to Shamansburys, get yourself some bat ears, and travel on a journey through time and space to the Arctic tundra. |
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That pitch was in the catcher's glove before the bat was off his shoulder. |
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Prasad's bat seemed to be very narrow in width as he continuously edged the ball in between the slips for boundaries scoring most of his 24 runs behind the wickets. |
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Just to backdate what the public affairs officer was saying, I had a bat problem in my house. |
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Seven overs were lost in a late start because of rain and Preston's automatic decision on winning the toss to bat in less than ideal conditions was questionable. |
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Let me deal right off the bat with the first thing that strikes when you lay eyes on the Vision, and it strikes quite hard: the looks. |
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That meant he could follow his favored plan for winning at home — bat first and set his opponent an ungettable target. |
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Capped for the first time as an opening bat in Port Elizabeth, De Villiers took over from Tsolekile behind the stumps for the second Test at Kingsmead. |
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It is another matter that Dravid is virtually an opening bat already. |
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He is a right-hand bat and right-arm off-break or medium-pace bowler. |
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We all know that the current Conservative government will not go to bat for supply management. |
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I really had every intention of making wonderful memory books to commemorate my daughter's baby years, her first steps, teeth and report cards, her bat mitzvah, her rock band. |
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But I'll say this to Tom Watson publicly, I'll be playing a very straight bat on most things. |
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A pitcher at bat is usually considered such a fish out of water that he is expected to foul, ground or strike out. |
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Although the vampire bat is known for feeding on blood, most species of bat eat insects, and many are frugivorous. |
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The fielding coach used his fungo bat to help Jones work on his first step. |
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Although a cricket bat and ball are generally used, other equipment such as pads and gloves are not. |
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The Olympic Park was planned to incorporate 45 hectares of wildlife habitat, with a total of 525 bird boxes, and 150 bat boxes. |
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Tell the toaster oven you love and appreciate it, then have at it with a nail bat while it sleeps lest it sway the eggbeater and blender its way. |
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Or just a baseball bat with a nail in it. Long live the Nailbat! It will smite you with much smite! |
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Great Britain holds important populations of grey seals, and rare bat species. |
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Most of the oldest known bat fossils were already very similar to modern microbats. |
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The delay of the returning echoes provides the bat with the ability to estimate the range to their prey. |
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The adaptations in a particular bat species can directly influence what kinds of prey are available to it. |
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Different bat species have different diets including insects, nectar, pollen, fruit and even vertebrates. |
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The 1991 University of Florida bat house is the largest occupied artificial roost in the world, with around 300,000 residents. |
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Gates are sometimes installed at cave entrances to limit human entry into caves with sensitive or endangered bat species. |
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This fungus, which is mostly spread from bat to bat, is the sole cause of the disease. |
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Evidence suggests that barotrauma is causing bat fatalities around wind turbines. |
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Some species of primate, bat and all species of sloth achieve passive stability by hanging beneath the branch. |
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I would say like a bat out of hell, but a bat would have avoided me. |
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Unfortunately our driver drove like a bat out of hell and I arrived at the field site carsick but excited about our close interactions with Jiuzhaigou Tibetan culture. |
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List or no list, will an alderman go to bat for Joe and Donna Nobody? |
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We know they'll go to bat for us when we need them. |
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To have someone like that go to bat for you was a great thing. |
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I know they will go to bat for their constituents and their workers through the employment insurance fund to make sure that their people are dealt with fairly and have an opportunity to get their lives back together. |
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It is high time for the Liberal government to lead, follow or get the heck out of the way as the provinces step up and go to bat for the beef industry on their own. |
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Governments must negotiate beneficial trade agreements, and when Canadian agriculture faces unfair trade challenges, Ottawa must go to bat for producers on the world stage with high-level delegations. |
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How little financial sense would one need to go to bat for such a program? |
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I urge the prime minister and the government to go to bat for British pensioners living in Canada who have been discriminated against by the British government by having their pensions frozen. |
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There are going to be occasions from time to time when the deputy needs an advisor someone who they can get support from and who will go to bat for them if they're in a difficult position. |
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In every community there are pockets, some more than others, where we have this understanding of the value of free enterprise and where we are willing to go to bat for workers and industries wanting to build our economy. |
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It is not often I go to bat for someone else's business but Corey really knows his stuff and he is offering a great opportunity to increase the monthly cash flow. |
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Did you know that a fairy's wand is her most prized possession or that fairies wear fancy ball dresses made of spider webs and raincoats made of bat wings? |
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Beltran's contused rib forced him to leave the game, and his absence tonight and perhaps later on, removing his powerful bat from the order, would be worse for the Cards than losing a trifling opener. |
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The first or last at bat will be decided by a toss of a coin unless otherwise stated in the rules or schedule of the organization under which the game is played. |
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To borrow from an old bat slogan – gulls need friends. |
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Then I found out he's blind as a bat and they're prescription. |
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Mary George of Allnorthover is a very unlikely hero: blind as a bat and bedecked in second-hand clothing, she trips and tumbles through her first summer of love. |
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Whipstitch the top bat to the sock using the cotton floss, sewing around edge of the fabric. |
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