The distraught parents, from a remote Continental community, were determined the operation should not go ahead. |
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The truck driver, in a green shirt, paced the cordoned off area, obviously distraught and somewhat out of his mind. |
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Horse thieves snatched two Shetland ponies from a field in Kingswood, leaving their owner and her six-year-old grandson distraught. |
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She slung a sisterly arm around her best friend's shoulders, understanding how distraught she was. |
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Plenty of distraught candidates have gone to court accusing the voting machines of miscounting their votes, but to little avail. |
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Still distraught over her shortness with him, he reminded her that the days of divorce being taboo were long gone. |
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The only other distraught note was the occasional wrinkling seen in the tutu skirts. |
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You were syphoning petrol out of a car that had three distraught children in it, but figured it was best to keep quiet. |
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Juliet's mother is very distraught at her daughter's preference for sports rather than lacy underthings. |
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Upset over the turn of events, they slyly have her removed from their home, leaving both the maid and the young daughter distraught. |
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The distraught father killed him, and used the unwritten law as his defense. |
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But Richard was only there on behalf of Karen's next of kin, back home in Pennsylvania and too distraught to travel. |
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A distraught mother whose special needs son has vanished from his east Belfast home is praying for his safe return. |
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And he looked rather distraught, somewhat out of it, and not at his best for sure. |
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Their distraught owners, who have searched high and low for their missing pets, fear it is more than a coincidence. |
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These are not works of an isolate, primitive, or emotionally distraught outsider. |
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Ivy wandered aimlessly in her chemise and petticoats, too distraught to return to her quarters and dress. |
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Yesterday, his role was that of a prayer of the faithful reader and a comforter to his distraught mum. |
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As he blew the final whistle Collina walked over to the distraught Kahn to offer his commiserations but Kahn was unmoved. |
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A distraught York mother says she has no idea how she will feed her family over Easter after tax credits chaos left her almost penniless. |
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Still distraught, he finds more than a shoulder to cry on when his innkeepers introduce him to Mandy, a beautiful nurse. |
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As Fantine, she was effective, exhibiting the desperation and piteousness of her distraught grisette. |
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Her dark eyes held a look so distraught and crestfallen that she didn't even notice the eeriness around her. |
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Michelle and her children's deaths have shattered their families and left them distraught. |
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They were too distraught to talk and appealed to the assembled media to stay away. |
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This is something no one dare tell a distraught woman, desperate to know whether she should be grieving or not. |
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Matthew's distraught mother, Ann, was offered comfort by the youngsters at the scene. |
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The verdict and sentence have left Rita's older sister Annette distraught and deeply upset. |
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He said floral tributes had been put at the front door to the flat, including one by a girl who seemed quite distraught. |
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There was none so I smiled at the distraught gentleman and game him the thumbs up sign. |
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He was so honored and yet again, distraught that my name was on the bottom corner. |
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The distraught uncle said the family was praying for the safe release of the teenager. |
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After looking up my marks on Quest, I was distraught to find they had a slight scar to them. |
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A distraught father has told how his wife sat watching TV as a car crashed through their living room wall. |
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Some of the professors at a local university are distraught over the state of affairs here. |
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The sudden loss of their beloved puppies has left owners distraught and desperate. |
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My parents were distraught and upset by the actions of this person or people. |
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His distraught wife Lesley had to break the devastating news to the children that their dad would not be coming home. |
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The distraught owners spent several hours walking around the area searching for their dogs but had no luck. |
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She was left distraught after callous thieves stole the wheelchair from outside her flat in Godric Place. |
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He was distraught and we virtually had to tie him down to stop him leaping back into the water. |
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Sleepy and distraught, she plays a dangerous game of dodgeball with semi trucks and sports cars. |
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Most of his clients are people distraught at the estrangement of a family member. |
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I would be totally distraught if she died and I couldn't do anything about it. |
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The doors to the room flew open and in waltzed a distraught looking Gabriel followed by a frazzled Zadikeil. |
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The distraught 15-year-old says she was forced to drink large quantities of alcohol before being set upon. |
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The family was distraught on Monday after a lifetime's possessions were reduced to ashes in just minutes. |
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Yesterday, Cassie's distraught grandmother, Elizabeth Chery, fought to hold back the tears as she lamented his loss. |
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Men and women lounge in striped deck chairs only to be replaced by distraught, fighting figures illuminated in flashing lights. |
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He is just as angst-ridden and distraught as he was when he first amazed the world. |
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The owner's children were distraught, as they had travelled as far as Wexford in search of their pet that answers to the name of Prince. |
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This year, after a 16-year-old was hit by a speeding police car, with no sirens or flashing lights, her distraught boyfriend was tasered. |
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Miss Woodhouse said she had been left distraught by the cold-blooded murder, which has baffled police. |
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Bath then captured 5-22 and must have been distraught when Bolton were able to scramble a two-wicket win off the final delivery. |
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A distraught woman has called the station reporting that her partner is threatening her and we speed to the scene. |
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The vicar is distraught, but too meek and mild to withstand his determined churchwarden. |
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The couple who have been together for 13 months, were distraught and confused as it seemed no one could help them. |
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Outside the Russia House, headquarters for the country's Olympic delegation in Turin, a horde of people gathered at the entryway, looking frozen and distraught. |
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The legalities of the situation didn't prevent the tabloid doorstepping his distraught mother and naming the housing estate where his parents live. |
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Telephone lines became jammed as distraught relatives tried to check up on loved-ones but that did not stop the rumours spreading as attention turned to who was responsible. |
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He tried to coax the distraught girl out of silence, inquiring about her school and family life, but her replies were clipped. |
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Zaun sat on the bleachers with distraught looking supporters, his face set expressionless but colored crimson red. |
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He was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Newton, a couple so distraught following the killing they agreed on and were about to follow through on a suicide pact. |
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The thing about spam that's really surprising and makes me distraught is that previously reputable marketers are willing to risk their entire brand for a few bucks. |
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She was distraught and sad walking through a park on Long Island when she joined a drum circle on a whim. |
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Wardens are told to ticket a distraught woman whose car has broken down. |
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She stoically soldiers on, even calming down her distraught fellow actors. |
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Her family have been informed by police and were said to be distraught. |
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The heart demands effort, effort to recover those distraught, terrified, agonizing, serried bundles of kin who we imagine to actually await impatiently for rescue. |
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A black-robed priest offered what words of consolation and comfort he could to distraught onlookers as more than 20 ambulances ferried the injured to hospitals. |
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The teenager whose courageous three year battle against cancer has featured in the Evening Advertiser was distraught by the incident, and went home in floods of tears. |
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Close was so distraught by the alteration that she initially refused to take part in the re-shoot. |
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The hotel heiress is distraught after it went walkies just two days ago. |
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Diplomats in Kyiv are becoming increasingly distraught with regard to the placatory attitude of Ukrainian leaders. |
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And the widower, who has never before been separated from his Greater Sulphur-crested cockatoo, was left distraught by the bird-napping. |
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Showalter points out that Ophelia has become the symbol of the distraught and hysterical woman in modern culture. |
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Taking the glove, he goes to see Alice at her father's tobacco shop, but she is too distraught to speak. |
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He had broken off the relationship in late 1836, distraught that she had taken yet another lover. |
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The Second International emerged from the Congress, although Morris was distraught at its chaotic and disorganised proceedings. |
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Hannah's death in 1890 from typhoid, compounded by Bright's disease, left him distraught. |
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Dwynwen, distraught by her love for Maelon, prays to fall out of love with him. |
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He was distraught, having faithfully served Torquay for two decades, and was refused a position in the Devon Constabulary on age grounds. |
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There, they meet a distraught Winky, who is struggling to get over the loss of her sacking. |
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Lancelot's health then begins to fail, as he is distraught for the loss of his beloved king and queen. |
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Children and staff at the teacher's school, Hobbs Hill Wood Primary in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, were said to be distraught at the news. |
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On the evening of 28 June, Darwin's baby son died of scarlet fever after almost a week of severe illness, and he was too distraught to attend. |
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Daf and Cian said they were distraught when they were first made aware of Howard's condition. |
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Shagal, distraught, drops to his knees, flailing Magda's yellow slippers above his head, the ribbons twirling much like the straps of Tefillin. |
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Carissa Augenti, Mike's sister, said that Mike's girlfriend is so distraught over what happened that she does not plan to return to the home. |
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Plucky pensioner Esther Rantzen's sympathy sobbing for distraught cave dweller David Van Driver was toe curling. |
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I am distraught at having discovered that my beloved Pekinese dog has run away from my home, in Sehla. |
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For example, two families reported that their sons were distraught over the fact that their birth mothers had given birth to and parented other children after the adoption. |
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Besides the shock of the death, the wife and the young children were so distraught as they had no clue how to get the body released and repatriated to India. |
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The couple's distraught letters reveal their pain at these separations. |
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With Whigs now dominant in Parliament, and Anne distraught at the loss of her husband, they forced her to accept the Junto leaders Lords Somers and Wharton into the cabinet. |
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Heartbroken, the father built a travois for his son's body and was too distraught to notice the approaching spring storm when he set out for home. |
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And distraught mum Jacqueline told of how her sick daughter is wasting away in a cramped bunkbed after council bosses allegedly ignored the family's pleas for help. |
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In one unusual instance during the attempted rape scene, Leigh became distraught and hit Marvin so hard with a spiked shoe, that it marked his face. |
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She would be shaking and white and quite distraught at the end of it. |
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