I walked down the on ramp from the deserted avenue and continued walking down the highway. |
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Directing the driver to stop, she got out and looked down the deserted beach to a large array of rocks jutting out into the ocean. |
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A walled and deserted garden provides the idea place for adventure and excitement for the town's children, until its owner returns. |
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Before a mere man has time to rub his eyes the promenade is deserted by the fair. |
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There are beautiful deserted beaches that go for miles upon unending miles. |
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This does not necessarily mean going to some deserted place in the wilderness. |
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The Siberian weasel makes its den in the hollows of trees, under rocks, and will often take over a rodent's burrow that has been deserted. |
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On the windward side of the island there are numerous narrow, powdery beaches and deserted rocky coves. |
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Empty planes, deserted airports and bankrupt airlines are a useful barometer of their fear. |
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Scraping the ice off their cars, they travel along deserted roads, through the eerie, wintry stillness. |
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There was no breeze next to the deserted highway, but the air was filled with prickly wintriness. |
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And as we leave, echoes of the roar of the king of beasts lingers in the still air over proud and deserted ruins of Hampi. |
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Sailor Ensign Chino said that she was only able to beam us down in a deserted area just to the southeast of the city. |
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The younger Maid was not slower, and the two ran down the deserted hallways, skirts bunching at their knees. |
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We're standing in a deserted picnic grove among the cinnamon-colored trunks of incense cedars. |
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At 6.20 am, crowded together in small boats and weighed down with heavy kit, the soldiers approached the deserted shore in silence. |
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He supposed that in the dark, the fact that the block was deserted of all but derelicts might not be noticeable. |
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The new recruits adapted well to military life and, although a few deserted or turned on their officers, proved loyal to the United States. |
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Around half of the new army's recruits have deserted or failed to make the grade, U.S. trainers say, leaving only about 2,500 soldiers. |
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A muscle started to twitch in his cheek as he put his foot down and accelerated through the deserted streets. |
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It is certainly wild, even deserted in most places, but the stark lunar landscape is only part of a rich and varied wilderness. |
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Nonconformists were outraged and many of those who had deserted the party in 1886 came back. |
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A couple of hundred feet above us, on a small knoll, stood a deserted fort, a relic from the French occupation. |
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No longer are downtowns deserted at the end of a workday or on weekends, partly because fewer people are commuting out to the suburbs. |
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At the time I reached the camp, it was almost deserted, as workers had been trucked to a distant worksite, returning only late in the evening. |
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How was his third wife to know that he had deserted his still-living first wife? |
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Favourite spots for sneaked assignations are empty classrooms, deserted corridors and overgrown lots. |
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The third is the fact that, besides a few regular customers, the place is practically deserted, and it gives me time to do my homework. |
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She walked all day, plodding down deserted alleyways and running across busy intersections. |
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Tired of the rat race of modern life, they found a deserted valley in a remote region of the world. |
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I have not deserted the military nor been disloyal to the men and women of the military. |
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We were larking around with a bout of on-street wrestling when I noticed a pile of rotten vegetables on a deserted stall. |
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The red-headed guy goes back to the club, meets a man in the lav, is drugged and wakes up in a deserted industrial area. |
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The cabin looked deserted because of a broken swing out front and the boards on the windows. |
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Many holiday resorts are practically deserted on the West coast and some hotels have been forced to close down because of lack of visitors. |
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Add in a deserted docks scene with a bunch of cowering, villainous longshoremen, a runaway train and the inexplicable appearance of bats. |
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The building was simply decorated and deserted, except for a monk white-washing the walls of an anteroom. |
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The place was practically deserted, so we had the run of almost every engine to ourselves. |
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I glance around nervously but the car park is round the back of the warehouse and everything seems fairly deserted. |
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We walked on an almost totally deserted beach, with heavy breakers rolling onto the shore. |
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At the moment the right wing of the party has asserted its supremacy, which is why lily-livered lefties like me have deserted the Party. |
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The city, which has a mix of Sunni and Shi'ite Muslims, was almost deserted. |
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Every year, this educational apartheid was worsened as a new batch of entrants deserted the state sector. |
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What is worse about Henry's story is that he raised his three sons virtually single-handed after his wife deserted them. |
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The enormous crowds delighted show organisers who had feared they may have deserted the event after last year's cancellation. |
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The Warhols will be starting parties for decadent pleasure seekers in deserted jazz bars around the world. |
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Moreover, we cannot help but feel sorry for the emotionally lonely jeweler who lacks a wife and is deserted even by his housemaid. |
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Millions of voters and members have deserted these parties and are seeking an alternative. |
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Near the end of the story, deserted by his wife, he returns to descend into alcoholism. |
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Back in the deserted capital, power brokers were trying to assess who hit pay dirt and who fell short in a city tied up in partisan knots. |
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By 1914 most of their best-known intellectuals had quarrelled with Lenin's tactics and deserted the party. |
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And they are very disaffected with a Labour Party they believe has deserted them. |
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The place was mostly deserted and the wait staff had assembled in the bar to watch the game. |
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Usually a busy thoroughfare, at weekends the foyer was deserted but for a commissionaire and a receptionist. |
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Kingston's normally bustling town centre was virtually deserted on Saturday morning as people chose to stay at home to watch the match. |
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In the warm shallow seas around deserted far-flung islands, we undertake an astonishing journey through still living and growing coral reefs. |
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Arriving a good five minutes before the film was due to start, the place was deserted apart from four guys at the door. |
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Search specialists and sniffer dogs were also deployed as police extended the cordon to more than 300 metres from the deserted bus. |
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Investigations continue to see whether other police officers deserted their posts during the height of that disaster. |
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When no one answered the telephones in these deserted command posts there was understandable alarm. |
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By 1980, her ability to overpower the political pressures on the judges had deserted her. |
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But last year, his form of a year earlier completely deserted him and he was substituted in a number of games. |
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She was shivering, visibly, as though her ability to withstand the elements had suddenly deserted her. |
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Lady Luck, however, deserted him on the night but he was magnanimous and dignified in defeat. |
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When the wind hit her as she rounded the top bend, her form and speed deserted her. |
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Indeed his weapon, an ability to swing the ball, seemed to have deserted him. |
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In one of the tightest contests in living memory, Lady Luck deserted him at the end. |
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His first kick from defence missed touch by several yards and his normally unerring passing skills seemed to have deserted him. |
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A similar form of words may have entered Eriksson's mind as the luck of the draw deserted his team. |
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They follow him to a deserted spot where he leaves an envelope stuffed full of cash. |
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Early on a June morning last year, four police officers drew up outside a warehouse on a deserted trading estate in Birmingham. |
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A young knight is riding through a deserted countryside, seeking shelter for the night. |
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The look of a deserted country club swimming pool at two o'clock in the morning. |
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Two men wake to find themselves chained at opposite ends of a deserted washroom somewhere in the Industrial Zone. |
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Stroll from the hotel, past a scattering of houses, to the deserted beach for an early-morning intake of the elements. |
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Yet the same amount of indignant anger seems to have deserted them when it comes to their own colleagues. |
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I think of sitting next to him on a deserted stretch of beach in California. |
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Click here for a gallery of pictures of the deserted village at Slievemore. |
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A white trailer rolls onto the deserted main square of a quiet Midwestern town. |
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Tan participated in an exhibition Cai organized in Taiwan, presenting an installation in a deserted blockhouse by the sea. |
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Luke Williams stood along the deserted highway throwing rocks at a fence post, pretending he was pitching in the World Series. |
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The sick woman was then allowed to take possession of the deserted dwelling. |
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Somewhere in the South Pacific, a plane en route from Sydney to the U.S. crash-lands on a verdant deserted island. |
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Edward stopped the car on a deserted stretch of road, pulling over to the side. |
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When I got to the hotel lobby it was deserted so I just left my room key behind the reception desk and headed out into the street. |
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In the fateful evening when he was returning from his office, he was caught by a group of goondas and taken away to a deserted place. |
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You may not be astonished to hear that the plane crash-lands on the beach of a deserted island. |
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Finding the place almost deserted I had resigned myself to having a ferret around Lancaster Hole on my own, until I bumped into Ray. |
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Even those who come here in search of a deserted Elysium might find the town an adequate base, and one from which it is always easy to escape. |
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After all, it seems that his French stores are more deeply loved than his increasingly deserted UK emporia. |
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The Zetas were founded by Mexican special forces soldiers who deserted and went to work for the Gulf Cartel as enforcers. |
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The port district, although deserted by sailors and dockhands by nightfall, still played host to a vast syndicate of criminals. |
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Today his crumply white face has filled out again, his belly is back with a vengeance and his clothes sense has deserted him. |
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As my taxi halted at a red light in the darkened, deserted city centre one night, I feared my own story was about to veer towards pessimistic. |
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At the same time, many containers with relief supplies were dropped on deserted or mined areas. |
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I pulled out of the deserted motel parking lot, and the second day of our adventure began. |
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A battalion of police cars was approaching, their sirens flashing circularly, speeding up along the deserted highway. |
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The harbour walk in Watchet was deserted apart from me and a huddle of damp pigeons. |
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Outside, the sun-drenched streets are deserted, inside the cavernous tiled space is hoaching. |
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The children were so busy enjoying themselves at the pool that the caricature, hoopla, wheel of fortune, and other stalls wore a deserted look. |
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The deserted town, wet stones gleaming palely, is like a vision from the nineteenth century. |
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Last night, I ventured out into the freezing cold and almost deserted London streets, heading for the hospitality chez Dori and Raf. |
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The road takes in long deserted beaches, paddy fields, avenues of trees and various cheap hotels and restaurants. |
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I walked over a barbed-wire covered hill, through a deserted trench, and saw the hellish landscape. |
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The streets were mostly deserted, filled by one or two stray cats and some rats. |
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He had heavy rock music blaring as he sped down the road, knowing it was always deserted. |
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The library was nearly deserted except for a few stragglers checking out books or reading in corners. |
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This section of southwest Oregon has many long, deserted stretches of sand, with storm-tossed shores good for beachcombing. |
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The room beyond was unfurnished, decorated in shades of pale stone, and utterly deserted. |
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So that's how I ended up in a deserted carriage on a 6am train to Brighton. |
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Philip Franks's production is set on a deserted seaside pier haunted by the ghosts of circus clowns. |
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No wonder old-time sailors deserted their square-rigged ships for such delights, after months at sea on hard-tack and briny water. |
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We observed several instances of Crested and Chimango caracaras feeding on rhea eggs in deserted nests. |
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Towering bridges crossed creeks, ravines and canyons, while down below huge waves swept across rocks and deserted beaches. |
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You can hike through the forest or along deserted beaches, or potter about in small boats or canoes. |
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Naomi has three she left behind when she deserted her husband to go on the stage. |
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The humour which made him a firm favourite with lounge and cabaret audiences never deserted him throughout his illness. |
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It's the holidays, and things are buzzing with human activity, in a usually deserted sort of way. |
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Having an interest in all things vulpine, I was immediately hooked, and deserted Mr Waley's book of translations in favour of this new find. |
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It was deserted and I didn't see a soul, but I did stumble across a bunch of Red Deer in a meadow. |
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The patrons kept their distance from the hearthside, leaving a deserted space around the fireplace and us. |
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It was quiet and deserted accomplishing as much as it did when it was busy and bustling. |
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We have a protective nurturing mother who has been deserted by her no-good husband. |
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After both are deserted by no-good boyfriends, Nina discovers she's pregnant and George offers to play happy families. |
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The beach is deserted but for a stubborn few, and this Soviet edifice is now but a window to a bygone era. |
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Limited observational and experimental studies of birds indicate that smaller broods are more often deserted. |
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The beach is deserted except for a young blonde woman, bronzed and perfectly toned, jogging on the wet white sand with a designer dog in tow. |
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I am now finding myself on a deserted beach on the brink of a saline washout. |
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With the arrival of Songkran many regular Bunker Boys deserted the water sodden streets and antics of Pattaya for more peaceful climes. |
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Thanks to the deserted roads I was there in half an hour, despite a wrong turning somewhere along the way. |
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The only ones left in the nearly deserted complex are the disabled and those over 65, and their days are numbered. |
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Martin Guerre was a sixteenth-century French peasant who deserted his wife and family to become a soldier of fortune. |
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On this night the sky was overcast, the ground soggy from a day's rain and the place mostly deserted. |
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Most lie along deserted hillsides in the uplands, just beyond the margins of modern agriculture. |
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On Boxing Day night the street was likely to be almost deserted, but there was at least one other taxi at the rank. |
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In a skinny train of islands in a deserted corner of a very big ocean, it is unsurprising that the sea and shore are top of the list. |
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It was a strange and eerie feeling riding through the near deserted streets of this once great city that I had read and seen so many films about. |
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As for shoppers and night-time visitors, a well-used busy station is better than an unstaffed station down a deserted walkway. |
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The worst-hit were the mentally unsound women who were deserted by their kin and left on the roads to the mercy of anti-social elements. |
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The narrator gets off a train in a deserted countryside and walks deep into the forest, where he makes camp and goes to sleep. |
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Trees and plants were all rare sights in this deserted area of unfertile soil. |
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Out rushed the members, and away went the strangers, leaving the house deserted by nearly all except the officers and understrappers. |
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Apparently the whole region is still deserted, which makes it a totally bodacious place to cruise. |
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Freed from the confines of ski tows and pistes, they travel to where snow cover is deepest and the hills most deserted. |
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The children go to the utterly deserted wooden boardwalk in front of the Chateau Frontenac. |
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On that date, Colonel James Montgomery took several companies of the regiment on a raid to the undefended and nearly deserted town of Darien. |
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Many schools in major centres were either closed, virtually deserted or operating on skeleton staff. |
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Sitting on the cold soft sand on the deserted beach I stared out into the blue. |
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No matter where one lives, a deserted beach or mountaintop or forest is never far away. |
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All but one of the candles had been blown out, and the single flame was casting long, twisting shadows across the walls and deserted furniture. |
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In the worst of times, urban areas are blighted, deserted with depressed economies. |
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Wells, a white captive raised by the Miami, was a turncoat who deserted his adopted family to join General Wayne. |
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The streets were more deserted than ever but a few Iraqis were queuing on both sides of the Tigris River waiting for buses. |
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Dirty black steps lead up to a deserted platform, blocked off somewhere behind a car repair yard. |
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Huck finally escapes from the deserted house in the woods and finds a canoe to shove off down the river. |
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Of mixed race, she was the youngest of three children by a man who deserted her mother immediately after her birth. |
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Well the poor mutt ran away howling in pain and agony and he scampered shiveringly to a refuge in a deserted shack. |
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The pair then hurry back to the now deserted village with Kong in hot pursuit, the earth trembling beneath his very step. |
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The feeling grew stronger by the minute yet, each time, when he looked back, the road was deserted. |
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Friends found her abandoned bicycle lying in the deserted road, its wheels still spinning. |
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The narrow trail meandered slightly downhill, eventually opening to a small deserted beach. |
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He snorted and looked back over the deserted pasturelands to the trackless wilderness behind them. |
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Since she fell into line with Howard on the issue of asylum seekers, many in the Left have deserted the party in its hour of need. |
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From inside the city, the channel reported that there were no disturbances, and broadcast pictures of a deserted town centre and quiet streets. |
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Somewhere on the outskirts of town, his beginner's luck finally deserted him. |
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The bluff was called and it was game back on as players hastily deserted favourite watering holes. |
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Will and Ben deserted Jim at the gate to the dusty yard to pay tig with the chickens they had to put in the coop. |
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Except for the jeeps, battery-operated vans and the tractor carrying workers from one place to the other, the zoo is deserted. |
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Those still in the city described deserted streets and mayhem in the shops as people tried to stock up on essentials. |
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A small bird with a broken wing, left behind by its mates, struggles to escape a crowd of hungry crabs alongside a deserted seashore. |
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To be betrayed by Judas, deserted by all the disciples, and denied by Peter. |
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I stare at the snow drifting outside my window, at the nearly deserted street below, trying not to think about anything. |
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The tearing wind flattened her skirts against her legs as she ran across the deserted courtyard. |
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To get there you must climb a kilometre long flight of steps, now a deserted forest path frequented only by babbler birds, peacocks and monkeys. |
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In one novel the deserted maiden loses a lock of hair, in the other her maidenhood. |
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It was a deserted hallway, so I squeaked in alarm when she spun around a corner to face me, her face contorted in fury. |
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On the weekends, basking in the late May sunshine, Moscow appears nearly deserted with crowds of city-dwellers leaving for their dachas. |
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When I get to the corner, I decide to cross the deserted street to 24th avenue. |
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No presidential candidate was willing to defend the government's record, and Cardoso's supporters deserted his ship. |
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I drank it all in, just being there in the almost deserted cafeteria, so close to her finally. |
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Here you will find deserted coves overlooking the South China Sea and the best egg tarts this side of the Algarve. |
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He laughed and wandered farther down Moonglow Road until he came to a lone house on the deserted street. |
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The ruined city of Vakith stood deserted, but the distant memory of children playing or merchants peddling their wares echoed in Drakas' ears. |
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In recent years, his health began to decline but his serene and tranquil nature never deserted him. |
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The work could be viewed both from boats cruising the bay and from a deserted beach lined with sand dunes. |
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But a recent meditation in a deserted Moroccan line-up led me to ponder the perplexities of relative perfection. |
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It was past midnight and the place was pretty much deserted except for a couple of guys having quiet drinks at the all night bar. |
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We do not wish to be deserted by our friends and neighbors and fellows in business. |
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Kapur had opportunities to win either of the first two games, but his racquet work deserted him when he ran out of gas in the third. |
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I stood on the deserted balcony in an effort to escape all the noise from the party raging on inside. |
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He parked the car at the railway station and walked along the deserted line. |
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It truly is like being in the presence of a benign life form, maybe a similar vibe to standing next to a five hundred year-old tree in a quiet, deserted wood. |
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A deserted arbor near the sand offered shade and close-cropped grass. |
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Although her passion, and commitment to accuracy, decency and incisive writing never deserted her, Gay's health progressively did, and her final years were not happy. |
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In the final minutes York might have taken the lead, but their line-out composure deserted them and, without possession, they conceded penalties which drove them back. |
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After the germ of the idea was first planted in her mind by the deserted camp at Spring Hill, she set to researching Cotswold life during wartime years. |
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It is about a 15-year-old boy who leaves home for a hobo life, finds companionship, the consummation of first love and a home in a deserted train carriage. |
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Once aboard, your chart plotter safely brings you to your deserted isle. |
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Last time I went there was April Fools' Day last year when it was practically deserted but for half a dozen podgy guys dancing on a smoky dance floor to So Macho. |
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Why should an old woman at midnight in a deserted back alley adding a few drops to the Niagara of urine that flows through Casterbridge gutters cause such a pother? |
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Not only too tall, they also cut off other lower Manhattan neighborhoods from one another with their barrier-like raised plaza, forbiddingly deserted at night and on weekends. |
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Corsica rises like a mountain from the sea, creating a coast of steep cliffs and countless creeks, interspersed with tiny deserted beaches, and washed by crystal-clear water. |
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By now I had steered the curricle onto a fairly deserted lane. |
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Her conscience pricked her every time she thought of how mad she had gotten at Kirby before The Christmas Concert and had nearly deserted her friend. |
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This time it was a decrepit, dark and deserted Tudor style house. |
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Resorts can only be built on deserted islands, and must be of a high standard, all with their own generators, desalination plants and produce deliveries. |
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Those were dark times as friends deserted him and fans shunned him. |
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His customers deserted his food kiosk and his wife left him. |
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Naturally, they must drive along a virtually deserted country road. |
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After the hectic activity during daytime, the area is virtually deserted by dusk with the chirping of crickets casting an eerie spell on the setting. |
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The place was deserted so I talked to Terry, the security guard. |
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His door flung open to find an empty couch and deserted living room. |
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This time though, lady luck and self belief have both deserted him. |
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We got off the bus to walk among the deserted business buildings of Burke. |
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City roads are presenting a deserted look during the afternoons. |
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The man in this story finds an attractive woman on a deserted road. |
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The image of the deserted city glows briefly, then vanishes. |
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Some show York street scenes so deserted that they have an eerie quality. |
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They headed across the inn's deserted great room and up to Kat's room. |
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The doomsters who claimed deregulation would end in tears as safety standards dropped and fearful passengers deserted in droves were proved wrong. |
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While maintaining their dreamy melodies and laid-back grooves, the duo have deserted their trademark kids' TV samples and the like, for something more grown up. |
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An absentee father is loitering about with his son and namesake, Mason Jr., at a deserted concert hall. |
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Grimm has even been actively trying hire staff members for his office in recent weeks after several former aides deserted him. |
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Rural churches were deserted, and the connection between the land and the bounty of harvests was gone. |
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Dave, Calvert, and I are taking a walk down the hallways of NBC into a deserted stairwell. |
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In the 18th century many Irish soldiers deserted and joined the French in Canada, and the French-speaking Acadians were then exiled from Canada and ended up in Louisiana. |
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Peaceful sounds of nature, combined with water running through a mill wheel, set the tone for a soothing, scenic tour around a deserted watermill. |
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One could perhaps disappear into the olive groves that grew in smoky ranks along the highway, or into the deserted farmsteads that lay in the shadow of the heights. |
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It's a mixed blessing, where the payment for an empty car-park and deserted supermarket aisles is a fair number of empty shelves which have yet to be stocked. |
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The look of the film is pure Argento, with studio sets recreating the deserted streets of Rome to include homages to the paintings of Edward Hopper. |
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Many of the unemployed youth who were recruited into the army as cannon fodder in its vicious war against the country's Tamil minority have deserted. |
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We took a red-eye, and the airport and airplane were pretty much deserted. |
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Not surprisingly, many middle and working class voters, particularly whites, have deserted the Democrats in increasing numbers. |
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The renegades, aptly named the Wolves, were formed when, having deserted their battalions for unknown reasons, they met in a gully off the coast somewhere below Twofold Bay. |
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They'd had a litter of pups recently but sadly deserted them. |
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She finds that all the gates are closed, the platform is utterly deserted, the place is swarming with rats which are allowed to romp around the passenger concourses at night. |
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The living dead emerge from a lake to inhabit a deserted house. |
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The side chapels were deserted, save for an elderly aristo woman who knelt on an embroidered hassock, chanting her rosary as she strung the beads along the string. |
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That means you're ready for the Tobago Cays, four deserted islets where the snorkeling and diving are unsurpassed, and there's plenty of room for sailboarding. |
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These are the scruffy, barefoot, rag-tag, tatty little street urchins of the night that come out of their hiding spots once downtown Rangoon is deserted. |
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The room was almost deserted except for the man tending the bar. |
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A few days later on a deserted Sunday morning I rode from the Mayflower three miles down to the Jacob Javits Center on the Hudson, then scootered back uptown that afternoon. |
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The next, she is melting and vulnerable, taking a deserted 14-year-old kid called Volodya under her wing and showing him what best friends are for. |
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The place was deserted, save for myriad squirrels, but I found that some young tykes had tangled up the swings, so I did my bit for community service and untangled them. |
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The place was quite deserted, lighted by a few lanterns hung high up, in which the gas burned dimly. |
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Each spring, waves of warblers, sparrows and a variety of shorebirds settle on the barrier island's seven miles of deserted beach and vast maritime forests. |
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The chambers were almost deserted, but a few senators were debating a mind-numbing bill about federal library services. |
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The town looked like any deserted town, all boarded windows with a shutter or two clanging in the wind, various pieces of litter around, and a tumbleweed breezing past. |
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But his usual easy-going charm seemed to have temporarily deserted him, and she found him terse, uncommunicative, clearly unsettled by her absence. |
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After breakfast he strolls through deserted lanes before retiring to his drawing room to read about archaeology, Greek mythology, and biographies. |
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Police found the trio handling unsealed postal ballots in a deserted warehouse in the city during a late-night raid in June 2004, the hearing was told. |
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Speeding through the city's deserted streets, I realised that I desperately needed to have a pee and pulled in, as I thought, to the side of the road. |
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Eventually the mission and the church were deserted, the building fell into decay, and presently tourists souvenired the surviving religious statues. |
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I ventured out to the grocery store and it was nearly deserted. |
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These include habitats where vermin, reptiles or insects gather and, according to Al Biruni, deserted places, prisons and places of grief and mourning. |
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But there were reports during the Vietnam War there were some Americans who had deserted and were seen fighting with the Vietcong or North Vietnamese. |
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Earlier this month, however, her legendary volubility deserted her. |
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For me the scariest part was when we parted company at the end of the night and I had to sit alone in the deserted bus station to wait for a lift home. |
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According to Scandinavian historical sources, the Orkney islands were either deserted at the time of the earliest Norse settlement or their inhabitants were slaughtered. |
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Now, no train calls at the station, which wears a deserted look. |
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And during the past 40 years, dozens of struggling businesses shuttered their storefronts, leaving downtown streets deserted and a majority of buildings abandoned. |
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A food market that is usually heaving with bustling shoppers was deserted. |
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Times Square, normally a centre of frenetic activity, was deserted. |
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The moment the Dura's twin engines stuttered and vibrated into life in a cacophony of backfiring and oily blue smoke, Kara's resolve suddenly deserted her. |
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But that requires blasting through the forest, barely noticing the isolated clusters of wooden chalets and deserted outbuildings used for summer grazing. |
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So her heroine begins as the deserted changeling waiting to be rescued, and goes through cycles of wickedness and distraction before finding her destiny. |
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Behind the hall was a deserted graveyard overgrown with weeds. |
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The number three thousand, under three officers makes this sound like the body of hypaspists deserted under their chiliarchs and the archihypaspist, Holkias. |
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Last Thursday night, men in combat jackets climbed the roofs of the mostly deserted homes of Cluan Place, on the Protestant side, and placed UVF flags in each chimney pot. |
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In the North, some 120,000 men evaded conscription, many of them fleeing to Canada, and another 280,000 soldiers deserted during the war. |
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On returning to the shipwreck camp, they found it deserted, the men having constructed a second boat in which they had set out to find Orellana. |
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The next day, Lord Churchill, one of James' chief commanders, deserted to William. |
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Interestingly, this same proportion, approximately 42,000 men, deserted during the conflict. |
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Men would maim themselves to avoid the press gangs, while many deserted at the first opportunity. |
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The mission eventually arrived at Topusko, where it established itself in a deserted farmhouse. |
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The Latin edition of the book was entitled Philosophus Autodidactus and it was an earlier novel that is also set on a deserted island. |
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Thereupon mutinies occurred in 54 French divisions and 20,000 men deserted. |
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Over the next ten years there would be further defections as MPs deserted to either the Liberal Nationals or Labour. |
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A message in a bottle is a form of communication often associated with people stranded on a deserted island attempting to be rescued. |
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Louis seized Rochester, London, and Winchester, whilst John was deserted by several nobles, including the Earl of Salisbury. |
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At this point Eadric Streona, the Ealdorman of Mercia, deserted Aethelred together with 40 ships and their crews and joined forces with Cnut. |
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A desert island, deserted island or uninhabited island is an island that is not permanently populated by humans. |
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One of their members, Maurice Geoghegan, lived in nearby Silverstone village and was aware that the airfield was deserted. |
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They've walked the curves of the deserted park singing and chanting antiracist slogans. |
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So the woods are silent, still, and deserted, save by a stray rabbit among the thistles, and the grasshoppers ceaselessly leaping in the grass. |
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In September he told Eden that he had found the French ship at sea, deserted. |
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Maine Rd v Runcorn L NWC Prem, 3pm AT THE worst possible time when they're in a title race, Linnets' form has deserted them. |
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Most were sailors who had deserted or been abandoned by their employers after landing in British ports. |
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The Freedom author went to a deserted island to write farther Away. |
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He saw the deserted bark huts which the Aborigines had temporarily erected when collecting the bogong moths for their feasts. |
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Houses had been deserted, and the thick brushwood of the tropics had grown up over everything, obliterating the brief authority of man. |
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The region was gripped by famine and much of Northern England was deserted. |
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Washington is awfully deserted now that every congressman is out on the hustings. |
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Accompanied by walkie-talkie host Cameron McNeish, Lesley tackles Macgillycuddy's Reeks, a deserted range that includes Ireland's highest peak. |
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And I'm sure West Ham aren't salivating at being made to kick off next season a week today on some deserted Alpine slope. |
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On a recent afternoon, a lone tour bus made the reverse commute, moving slowly down a deserted Lenin Avenue. |
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The owner rescued pieces from deserted monasteries to decorate the hotel. |
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That's very much been the result of a protest vote, but I think quite a few of the protest votes have now deserted Plaid for Ukip. |
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Daniel had still been surprised, however, to find the lab area deserted, all the scientists apparently seconded by Cleomides's military friends. |
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The lands of the last three were taken over by the British Armed Forces during World War II and remain deserted. |
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