So this house is where there were stones flung on the roof every night, making an unholy racket and spooking the family inside. |
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We are prepared to overlook the hurt, the nasty gibes that have been flung at us, and the personal attacks we have suffered. |
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He kicked up his heels and flung himself into the carefree life of a bachelor. |
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Perhaps, it could well be the reason why bouquets as well as brickbats are flung with such fierce passion. |
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Jenny finally released me and flung herself at Nikolas, gently chastising him for not returning home more often and visiting her. |
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The horse drawing this vehicle also took fright and flung its driver and passenger into the road, injuring them both. |
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Crossleyans realised that one score would put them right back in the match and flung themselves into attack with both wingers prominent. |
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Too often American soldiers and commanders have been flung into the breach between illusion and reality. |
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She ran over to Lannis and flung her arms about his body, nearly upturning his chair with her exuberance. |
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Splinters were flung in every direction, some aflame, becoming miniature meteors as they ignited in the dry air. |
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The two of them walked towards the back and Gianni flung open the door to Vito's room as a loud noise came from outside. |
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There are clown voodoo dolls flung contemptuously across the room to land all floppy on a shelf. |
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The door to the warehouse was flung open and light spilled over Stephanie's face. |
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McManus scorned a second chance before Sutton flung himself headlong and only narrowly headed wide. |
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So far flung from the guard of authority, it is in the hindmost district of the universe. |
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I grabbed one of the plastic sporks kept on the table and flung it at him before returning to my work. |
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His right arm flung out in the gesture with which one would toss a coin into a wishing well, and there appeared in that hand a butterfly knife. |
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She flung out an arm and touched heavy gold-embroidered silk and the cold smoothness of sapphire cabochons. |
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Jeter, pouting and petulant, stamped his feet and flung his hat around in the dugout. |
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He flung an arm across his face to shield off wakefulness, hoping to sink back into sweet oblivion. |
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Jesus is flung on the rough timber and iron spikes are hammered through his hands and feet. |
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Most will crash into the Sun, strike another planet, or be flung by Jupiter's gravity into interstellar space. |
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Rebel riflemen flung themselves on smoking union cannons firing pointblank, bayonets stabbing, taking vengeance on the cannoneers. |
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Tariq was flung to the ground amid shattered glass and looked up to see his front door had been blown off its hinges. |
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Seyffert, too, hung on a rope, flung from the dome, was hurled up again and again thereby performed the most stunning caprioles. |
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Robertson has flung himself into the challenge, which he sees as an opportunity to improve his coaching credentials. |
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Shrugging in a careless way, Leanne yet again, flung her mother aside and stepped outside onto the street. |
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He rarely rode for himself, but flung himself into solely helping his team leader. |
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I feel like something flung together at the last minute, something made out of jumble sale cast-offs and things won at fairgrounds. |
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In 1993 a Greek captain found African stowaways on board and flung them into the sea. |
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Hot coffee revived her slightly and she heaved the new suitcase on to the pale bed-cover and flung back the lid. |
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Within seconds he stripped off the fancy garment and flung it at Sir Miley. |
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The woman had flung herself against the locked door, clawing at the wood with her fingernails. |
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Suddenly the door leading from the judges' chambers were flung open without the usual ceremonies. |
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The transport system, already chaotic at best, was flung into abject confusion. |
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Pete's cousin had died from an undiagnosed ectopic pregnancy and, with his usual enthusiasm, Pete flung himself into setting up this new charity. |
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They laughed like men reprieved, and when the bottle of whisky was finished Staten gripping it by the neck flung it far out to sea. |
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The empty bathroom flung the words back at me, making them sound like hollow laughter. |
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Sophie flung her scarf and coat in frustration across the hall and stormed angrily upstairs to change her soaked jeans. |
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The storeowner bounded to the door and flung it open, running out into the street. |
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Seti's black eyes lit up, and several tentacles were instantly flung around Indigo's torso and chest, constricting like snake coils. |
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Pete had had his fingers entwined in her red locks and she had let her hands roam his back when the door was suddenly flung open. |
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He flung the cigarette to the ground and squashed it slowly with the toe of his right shoe. |
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They dozed with their black-and-white ringed tails flung over their shoulders like feather boas. |
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He breathed deeply and then flung open his laptop's lid, turning the computer on. |
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A ring of heat flung out around the soldier, the concussion knocking Zem off his feet and slamming him into a house. |
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He stopped and flung his car door open before storming back to the van, shouting. |
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He flung a butter knife at my head and it clanged noisily off the wallpaper and onto the abused linoleum floor. |
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Lidgerwood violently flung the flap of the tent open, his groggy mind struggling to make sense of all this, trying to place him. |
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The troll flung these in every direction until the present was laid bare before him. |
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In a quick movement, I flung my arm around his neck and placed the gun to his side. |
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She flung the cloth to the floor with rage and picked up the cage roughly, slamming it on a small rickety table harder than she had intended. |
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The arrow-straight flight of the ball, the compact athleticism of these men as they flung it, were things to behold. |
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He flung an arm round Wilfred's shoulder, completely oblivious to his friend's shy embarrassment. |
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Fresh manure, too, dollops of it ramping over the concrete lip of the stall floor like lava bombs flung from a brown volcano. |
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Her hand moved over the pencil she was drawing with and placed it in her black saddlebag, and flung it over her head onto her shoulder. |
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Yelling with laughter, the rest of the spray cans were flung down and the whole gang took flight back to the park. |
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Ken arrived at the front door, which had always denied his presence and flung him back forcefully if he dared touch it. |
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Is the field in, hovering around the centre, or is it deep-set, flung back to the periphery? |
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To the tars of Victoria's navy, especially those returning from the farthest flung corners of the empire, the Azores were the gateway to home. |
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At the head of the precision was a man clad entirely in gold plate mail with a crimson cape flung around his shoulders. |
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She looked like a limp doll, contorted and abused and violently flung aside. |
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He dug the blade deep into the shallow indent that had been made and flung the dirt into a pile to his left. |
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When we arrived, Jill was waiting right in the coatroom for us, and flung open the door to greet us before we even reached the doorstep. |
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Without gravity, we would be immediately flung into outer space at l, 000 miles per hour. |
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She flung open her backpack which she put on backwards in order to look through it. |
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We clobbered clawed beasts with a man-sized war-hammer and flung them against polished, marble walls. |
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He flung himself into the air and whacked a scissors kick into the top corner of the Manchester United net. |
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Wielding his weapon like a club he charged the remaining two guards and flung himself at them. |
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Then she flung a arm around his neck, making him bend, and marched him down the stairs. |
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I stand over another well, another deep hole, but this one has long bamboo poles and timber flung in. |
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The accuser passionately addresses the court with an arm flung theatrically backward toward the passive defendant. |
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As she said it, she flung the door open, and a young man tumbled into the room. |
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Unfortunately, Ann's son Caspar flung an Army thunderflash into the confined space, injuring my eardrums. |
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He went to the door and, without bothering with the peephole, he flung the door open. |
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He flung his arms wildly, causing the papers on the clipboard to go flying around. |
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Supporters flung the wooden seats from the upper tier of a stand at Sheffield United supporters celebrating their team's win on the pitch below. |
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Hastily, I flung the bedcover to one side, ready to jump out of this weird, bizarre place. |
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He stood and tied one end of the long line of sheets to one of the four sturdy bedposts and flung the long line out the window. |
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Yet they cannot stand the heat of scrutiny, nor even some of the mud they throw being flung back at them. |
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Many new breakthrough artists flung into the scene providing steady competition for the bands that have been around the block and back. |
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He flung his tote bag over his shoulder and walked past my desk, before I even had a chance to stand up. |
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Billy was then flung back to when he was twelve years old, visiting the rim of the Grand Canyon. |
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He flung open the doors with a mighty heave, dashed inside, and screamed something about justice all the way. |
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His head spinning, the impact of the collision threw Tobias from his spot on the ladder and flung him against the other bookshelf. |
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I was a real, live guinea pig, ready to be flung into my very own jungle gym of plastic tubes and shavings. |
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The boots were next to go, and those were flung in different directions with dull thuds. |
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And in times of trouble the Pumpkin will always be ready to be flung from our trebuchet in any direction worthy of it. |
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But any comet daring enough to pass close to Jupiter gets flung out in a new direction. |
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He swung a tremendous blow with an arm flung out like the swipple of a flail. |
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Some of them had their skins flayed off them and their flesh was flung to the dogs. |
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Unjustly imprisoned in a French island fortress, he escaped by having himself trussed up as a corpse and flung into the sea. |
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I ran to my room shucked off my clothes, threw them in the hamper, changed in to my nightclothes then flung my self on to my bed. |
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Time and time again, Kennedy, McNamara Varga, Agathe and Thompson flung themselves into last ditch tackles and won. |
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This diversified, far flung structure didn't have the management sinews in place to enable it to run normally. |
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My hands flung behind my back and I leapt backward as the deep, hoarse voice spoke. |
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He skidded the car to a stop at her last words, and she flung herself out of the car and started making her way towards the brush. |
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It feels like a great hand has suddenly grabbed hold and flung you across the surface like a skimming stone. |
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Normally undemonstrative, Murasaki flung her arms about her father and kissed him soundly. |
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Lucas flung his body into a leather armchair, and as he sank down into its plush cushions he realized how tired he was. |
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I rummaged in the sock drawer for a matching pair, flung on a jacket, and jammed my feet into trainers, and then walked to work in record time. |
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He flung himself against his bonds, and the chains scraped across the stone with a rattle. |
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His knees flung forward, buckling under his weight, leaving him kneeling on the hard, unheeding cement. |
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The dress code was rather different and the refreshing sea breeze was replaced with painful gusts flung directly off the icecap, which looked very much like a frozen ocean. |
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Louis sprang to his feet and I arose also, and flung the paper marked with the Yellow Sign to the ground. |
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She jumped up, full of childish excitement, and flung her arms around him. |
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The road salt makes a mushy, corrosive paste that is flung universally about the under-and over-sides of every vehicle. |
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While thus fettered I was seized and flung down by a heavy sea which retreating suddenly left me lying naked on the sharp shingle from which I rose streaming with blood. |
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All of the sudden the door was flung open and Lexi burst into the room, hair streaming behind her as she raced across the room to fling her arms around me. |
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We sat for a long while before the front door flung open, a woman with a knit hat and a big jacket scuffled in, ran to the back, and quickly came to our table. |
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James II flung the great seal into the Thames when he fled in 1688, hoping to bring government to a standstill, but it was retrieved by a fisherman. |
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He flung lifebuoys to them before jumping into the sea himself. |
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There was even a free-spirited frock made of ropes, which flung about through her ritualistic dance. |
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Beard nodded, and without another word, Kenney flung the work into the wastebasket. |
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She popped open a can of root beer and flung herself into a chair. |
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Grace dashed to the rail and flung a rope ladder over the side. |
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So he counted, and tallied, and counted his tallies, and when he was done he tossed the letters on the bed, flung himself full-length, and sighed. |
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Wheels, axles and railroad ties were flung in all directions. |
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The great Shadow, closing in on us, flung wide those gates of Death once more, and turning, before passing through, beckoned to our Maluka to follow. |
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I might have continued had not the sergeant in charge flung open the door. |
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His shoulder is cut to the bone, and he is flung to the wall. |
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I flung it through the window causing it to shatter into countless pieces. |
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Sure enough, during their Saturday performance the rear doors are flung open to let in a procession of three horses with bewigged, costumed riders. |
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A shock-headed boy, breathless from running, flung himself into the room. |
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I was flung out of control, and was narrowly missed a huge chunk of rock. |
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The fledgling flung himself in, clothes and all, and Arun wished he had brought bait and line as he saw the dark silhouettes of trout duck away into the shadows. |
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Five days ago, they were borne up the creek that leads out to sea, borne up like some all-conquering champion sportsman might be borne, and flung bodily at the bridge. |
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He flung the door open so forcefully it slammed against the bedroom wall. |
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We flung boondies at each other in the vacant lots of new developments. |
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The plate smashed into three pieces as he flung it at the television. |
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When in 1949 a New Zealander called Brunton Smith flung himself full-length to prevent a Yorkshire boundary, the Bramall Lane crowd booed his unsporting behaviour. |
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The door to my cell was flung open and a bright light was shined in. |
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The mystical warrior balled up his fist, summoning a sphere of black energy, which was surrounded by purple lightening, and flung it into the air. |
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So just when we thought we had finally buried perhaps the worst libel ever to be flung our way, it has come roaring back to life, resurrected by the spinmeisters of Rome. |
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She flung the whole handful through the doorway and continued her spell. |
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Rats scurry along dark alleys, each filthy pavement and passage harbours disease, household waste is flung from windows and danger lurks on every corner. |
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She flung the stiletto on the table and lunged from the sword once more. |
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The jockeys will charge the tape and bolt to the first fence anyway, and in far flung outposts of the old Empire and beyond, they'll tune in as well. |
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She flung her package of photography paper onto the counter. |
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Nineteen others were flung from the minibus and sustained severe injuries. |
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When the couple got up the next morning they found the scooter flung on their lawn, its ignition ripped out, its battery damaged, and the seat vandalised. |
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One was suddenly flung away and the grass flattened in a widening circle. |
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With that, he flung Bort over his shoulder and threw him against a wall. |
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He is thrown backward and his rifle has been flung out of his hand. |
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The creature roared again, and Aligore was suddenly flung to the ground. |
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She flung the two pieces at Stella and threw the scrapbook on the floor. |
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When he had flung those, another two formed and they were thrown as well. |
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My fangs glistened as I stalked to the door and flung it open. |
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Taking off my gloves, I ran to the front door and flung it open. |
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Slipping to the door he flung it open and rushed for the bathroom. |
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Evan ran to the door and flung it open letting the cool air wash over me. |
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Abigail flung a hand into her hair, brushing it back, and glaring. |
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Suddenly, the door was flung open and the Duke of Rivenston strode inside. |
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He jumped up from his desk, ran to the door and flung it open. |
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He flung his tail upward and made Victor fly right into his hands. |
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They flung themselves into the work in an uncalculating way. |
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He merely got tantalizing scraps of information flung at him from the boundary wall of faydom. |
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The fisherman's ashes were mixed with groundbait and flung into his favourite watering hole, according to a national newspaper. |
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In 2002 at Somerset's Middlemoor Water Park, the trebuchet ride flung passengers from it to a safety sling. |
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In 2002 at Somerset's Middlemoor Water Park, the trebuchet ride, modelled on the medieval war weapon, flung patrons from it to a safety sling. |
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Each thinks back to when Sydney flung herself at Eric in high school, but he rejected her. |
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The smashup flung material that coalesced into the family of satellites was observed around Pluto. |
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He flung subtle jibes at her until she couldn't bear to work with him any longer. |
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The smashup flung material that consolidated into the family of moons observed around Pluto today. |
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Hundreds of technophiles were cheered and clapped into Apple's London Covent Garden store as the doors were flung open at 8am. |
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And so it is Asian British women who are flung to the wolves. |
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Liquid enters the machine, falls onto the spinning disks, is atomized and flung out into the falling dry material. |
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Maybe that artly caused by the accusation a flung at him the day Micie died. |
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The son was flung against the sea wall railings at Harrington Marina, near Workington, Cumbria. |
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He flung his shoes across the room, their soles leaving black scuffs on the dingy wall. |
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At last, more from the natural eddying of the crowd than by his own effort, he found himself flung out into the open. |
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His door was flung open, and a compact young man in uniform appeared, carrying Mr. Butteridge's portfolio, rucksac, and shaving-glass. |
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Holly flung herself on an upholstered sofa, her cute retro dress floofing around her. |
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A cell door clanged metallically and Wentworth was flung inside. He tripped, collapsed upon the concrete floor. |
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Eventually the giant was killed by a young hero named Silvius Brabo, who cut off the giant's own hand and flung it into the river. |
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During this, the first war of the world, Odin flung his spear into the opposing forces of the Vanir. |
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Sutcliffe flung himself backwards and the blade missed his right eye, stabbing him in the cheek. |
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In the darkness he fell on him, dragged him to the back gate, and flung him out neck-and-crop. |
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Officers fired up a power saw outside a property in Longmeadow Road, Knowsley Village, before the door was flung open. |
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Another circle of groats, crowning a temporary pathway of tanbark flung wide around the first two rings, provided dry footing for the rest of the guests. |
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Last year's scythes flung down, and left in the half-cut swarths. |
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The sea roared up her nostrils, tunnelled into her ears, and flung her forward, then back, the current pulling her fingers apart, starfishing her hands. |
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And some they brought the brown lint-seed, and flung it down from the Low. |
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Arion flung himself into the water, and a dolphin carried him to shore. |
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The horse flung most potently, making his heels fly aloft in the air. |
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Before long we had flung enough sand-bags into place to make a low breastwork behind which the few men who were on this side of the position could lie down and fire. |
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Being 26, I flung myself actorishly on London and without any intimations of my own ludicrousness spent two years showing God what I thought of him by letting myself go. |
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It was by his order the shattered leading company flung itself into the houses when the Sin Verguenza were met by an enfilading volley as they reeled into the calle. |
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A nice crisp Cox's Orange Pippin, Bramley or D'Arcy Spice is better than any shiny, waxy, bright green offering from far flung parts of the globe. |
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He flung his dime at a newsboy, got his Express, propped his back against the truck, and was at once rapt in the account of his Waterloo, as expanded by the ingenious press. |
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They once debagged me and flung my trousers on to the rugby posts. |
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