I never had gauntlet gloves but always thought they'd be nice trapping mushrats, etc. |
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He then throws down the gauntlet by challenging educational reformers to come up with suitable new methods of teaching morality. |
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Walking down the corridors of Pittodrie Stadium is like running a gauntlet of mirth and merriment. |
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They ran the gauntlet of the voter as well as the judges and won out and for people to start slagging them off is a bit rich. |
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Others took up the gauntlet and worked and a proud club has even greater reason now to be proud. |
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Frustrated Geoff, who is relying on his fish and chip trade to keep his country pub afloat, is laying down the gauntlet to real ale drinkers. |
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Even with the new road layout you are still running the gauntlet of traffic travelling fast up and down that road. |
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Larger objects may run the gauntlet of the atmosphere and reach the surface, but this is rare and only happens a few times a year. |
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In other words, the most successful stabilization force is one that wears both the mailed gauntlet and the velvet glove. |
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Inmates at Buckley Hall Prison have to run a gauntlet of insults and racism from some members of staff. |
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Yes, in the past, we may have thrown the gauntlet on occasion and gotten all up in his business, but we're willing to let bygones be bygones. |
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This means that in a high-consumption society such as ours, when I buy a flash car or suit, I throw down the gauntlet to others to do likewise. |
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A calcium ion has to run the gauntlet of many, many molecules before it reaches a binding site. |
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The gauntlet on the glove was to cover up the aluminum, so it wouldn't heat up in the light. |
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Visit any office building over four stories in height and you're likely to run a gauntlet of inquisitors. |
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It is marred only by the occasional hot-head, fuelled with Dutch courage, who runs the gauntlet to torment the custodian. |
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Now after an absence of 16 years, if not a gauntlet, then a golfing glove has been thrown down for the competition to re-open. |
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At the airport, Amber emerges from First Class and courageously runs the gauntlet of paparazzi the tears coursing down behind her Versace shades. |
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It is not for the faint-hearted, for it throws down a gauntlet to walkers seeking an outing that is rather more challenging than a mere walk. |
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I heard the resounding thunk of a gauntlet thrown down, and next thing I knew, I was trying it at home. |
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We're accustomed to facing a gauntlet of hucksters when we sit in front of a TV set. |
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W S. Tooker devised an ingenious method of uniting animal fur backs and leather palms for a seamless back gauntlet. |
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The oriole families then commence the perilous journey to tropical Africa running the gauntlet of the trappers en route. |
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Alison was already too far gone to be transferred and if we had to run the gauntlet to St Mary's I might have lost her and my babies. |
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He also throws down the gauntlet to those cynics and critics of the council and the way councillors do their business. |
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Cyclists feel aggrieved that they run the gauntlet of motorised traffic, which they also regard with haughty contempt. |
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Thus ambushed, the pickets were made to run a gauntlet of police firing teargas canisters and rubber bullets at close range. |
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Using the different shades of the turquoise cabochons as my color guide, the gauntlet was thrown. |
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As the current funnels through a gauntlet of rhino-sized rocks, our pair of six-metre rafts plunge and buck like paper cups in a storm drain. |
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I'm not a socialiser, never go to the premieres to run the gauntlet of paparazzi. |
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As a precaution, I had scented toilet paper stuffed up my nose, but the bouquet still came on like a rotten gauntlet across the snout. |
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The very fact the woman had to run the gauntlet of traffic and pigeons messing on her is proof alone she is not experiencing a level playing field. |
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Tensions escalated when Fieri decided to throw down a gauntlet of his own on the Today show on Thursday morning. |
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For the first time he was supplied with a comprehensive kit of protective clothing which included overalls, goggles and face mask and substantial gauntlet type gloves. |
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We should throw down the gauntlet and challenge this absurd perception. |
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Forty-two golfers picked up the gauntlet and took on the course, many without caddies, as the club had chosen to give them a holiday for the occasion! |
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This, it emerges, is reached by running the gauntlet alongside the entrance for the police vans and what look like the service entries for the dustbins and the meter readers. |
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The company's spring meeting was the occasion for the shareholders to pre-empt the governing board by throwing down the gauntlet on finance and management of services. |
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It must still run a gauntlet of periwinkles, oyster drills, and mud and basket snails, most of which leave egg masses that cover any undeveloped real estate on the shell. |
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One York solider threw down the drinking gauntlet believing the popular misconception that Americans only drink small glasses of weak, fizzy beer. |
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Balkansambel is a multiplex music formation that has decided to throw down the gauntlet of all unequal rhythms and manners of Balkan folk music. |
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If you haven't watched The Big Reunion, I highly recommend running the gauntlet of ITV Player. |
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Apparently, one Northern Irish custom had the bridegroom running the gauntlet stark naked before he was escorted to his bride. |
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Trucks bringing in supplies have to run the gauntlet of Isis checkpoints and ambushes. |
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Money, tickets, passports and we were off to run the gauntlet of south London. |
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Also, women collaborators were forced to run the gauntlet and were really beaten. |
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Not only this, but in my individual case no bus was prepared to run the gauntlet. |
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Students who survive the gauntlet and make it into college face a whole new set of challenges. |
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A middle-class woman to boot, she ran the gauntlet of upper-class men marinated in sexism and class prejudice. |
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With those seven simple words, once politically fatal for a Republican leader to utter, the gauntlet was thrown. |
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I bring this up not to throw down a gauntlet, but there are economic and social aspects of our industry that I think weren't stated today. |
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Pedestrians took their lives in their hands running the tree-lined gauntlet, forced to scramble up steep bankings if two vehicles met on the narrow stretch. |
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In a recent review, the editors of Speicherguide.de brought the eight-bay behemoth into their test labs and ran it through a gauntlet of tests. |
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The Lords have thrown down the gauntlet to broadcasters to keep older women on screen. |
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In their October 2009 issue, DigitalHome Magazine got a hold of the N2200 and decided to put it through their gauntlet of tests. |
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The Mining and Smelting Trade Union of Russia has thrown down the gauntlet to the oligarchs of raw materials. |
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Likewise, a high proportion of capelin that survive the nearshore predator gauntlet die during or shortly after spawning. |
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The authors of this article have taken up the gauntlet and attempted to deduce some hypotheses, including some rather provocative ones. |
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Each new molecule runs the gauntlet of the biologists' assays and the results guide the next stage in the refinement process. |
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Staggering home under the appalled stares of passers-by, a bloodied Mehmet walks a gauntlet of seething furnaces, grinding pistons and an incessant, infernal hammering. |
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With a boat, however, electricity is routed through a gauntlet of adapters and shore power connections that depend on friction to maintain contact. |
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Not only did Mann throw down the gauntlet to the fascists, with his sharp insight and his barbed pen, in some of his works he came very close to a socialist perspective. |
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Apart from its balletic set-pieces of gunfights, the film ran a gauntlet of emotions from violent excitement to melodramatics to softhearted sentimentality. |
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Amazon supremo Jeff Bezos has thrown down the gauntlet to Brit entrepreneur Richard Branson by declaring that he is also going into the space tourism business. |
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By accepting the gauntlet, he has already indicated drive, determination, ambition and confidence and must clearly fancy his chances of being a success. |
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On an average day, green, heavily armoured vehicles set off to patrol the crucial port city of Kismayo, running the gauntlet of roadside bombs, a deadly tactic imported from Afghanistan and Iraq. |
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This year, however, the audience faced running the gauntlet of protesters demanding union recognition from the company that does the Met's catering, Restaurant Associates. |
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Since then I feel like I've been running the gauntlet of Japanese traditions surrounding what has got to be the world's most complicated national dress. |
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North America's leader in recognition programs, today threw down the gauntlet to bail out our CEO Peter Hart and make a donation to support Cancer research. |
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Longer gauntlet style cuff for extra protection. |
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It's impossible, but the impossible is merely a gauntlet to be picked up, an imposter to be exposed, an ant in the path of a giant anteater. |
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Claire Evans has thrown down the gauntlet to every man, woman and child to take on the Irish craic with plenty of Welsh hwyl. |
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Mixed Zones at our football grounds are the places where those nice footballers run the gauntlet of us nasty reporters. |
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Colleagues who ran the gauntlet of dissertation research swear by theoretical models, and in order to get our initial funding from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the US DHHS, I needed to have one. |
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The know-how and resources of the 10th largest company in the field now enables it to throw down the gauntlet for other contractors even in large industrial projects. |
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It goes without saying that the musicians united on this recording picked up the gauntlet thrown down to them with thoughtfulness, grace and, above all, good taste. |
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At certain times of the day if we are bringing people into the hotel they have to run a gauntlet of Blue Meanies. |
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There Mr Obama's trade ambitions must run a double gauntlet. |
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I therefore believe that the politicians, and I hope that the Commissioner will agree with me on this, must take up the gauntlet and dare take decisions. |
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As you can see, it's a formidable gauntlet for juvenile salmonids to run when they come out of the rivers lice-free and have to go by these farms. |
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These included mostly women and children and elderly men who, with a few belongings in hand and running the gauntlet of deep, local animosity, set out upon the open road toward the rump state of Germany. |
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Sooner or later the Argentinians will have to demonstrate the truth of their claim by attempting to fly into Port Stanley again, running the gauntlet of the Royal Navy's blockade. |
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The North Koreans would readily take up the nuclear gauntlet. |
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The port cities have already started to pick up the gauntlet. |
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And there's still no better way to throw down the fitness gauntlet that to roll up your sleeves and unveil some powerful guns. |
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Ships that had successfully run the gauntlet of the Atlantic crossing were sometimes destroyed entering freshly cleared British harbours. |
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The navy destroyers ran the gauntlet of German tanks and artillery to evacuate the garrison. |
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It was they, the ones without rights or positions, who had taken up the Emperor Wilhelm's gauntlet. |
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He doesn't read Greek, but he took up the gauntlet and did his best to understand the letter, anyway. |
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Defense when fighting with a rapier was effected by parrying with the left hand, which was protected by a gauntlet or cloak or equipped with a dagger. |
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However, there is a gauntlet of terror to be run around their brownstone home, not least the vengeful family cat Snowbell. |
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In those days, we didn't have security and we'd have to run the gauntlet. |
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Why run the gauntlet of public, political and media opprobrium? |
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Looking out of my office into Market Street I see chancier motorists running the gauntlet against the tide of oncoming traffic. |
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I now want to throw down the gauntlet, as it were, and ask the male Members of the European Parliament here to think about whether they have ever voted for a woman. |
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On that point I throw down the gauntlet to the Commission to take hard action in cases where there is a lack of fair play', in cases of market distortion. |
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Even so, the coaches run the gauntlet of critics. |
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At all weapons, the gauntlet of the glove must, in all circumstances, fully cover approximately half the forearm of the competitor's sword arm to prevent the opponent's blade entering the sleeve of the jacket. |
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But some Timorese had to run a gauntlet of rattan canes. |
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What thrilled us all who were running the gauntlet of the 'system'as the regime was widely knownwas that he was a fearless and articulate adversary determined to stand for the truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. |
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In a year full of subcontinent cricket, Strauss has thrown down the gauntlet to his misfiring top six to prove they are worth keeping. |
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Then she proceeded to throw down the gauntlet. |
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Wish Upon A Dog Star lays down the gauntlet, all old-fashioned rawk'n'roll just in time for the band's Donington debut. |
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The government has quite a difficult choice here: agree to the Labor amendments and salvage at least some of the proposal, or run the gauntlet of an unpredictable Senate. |
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If you could reach your funk-hole, and crouch in it, there was a fair chance of your coming out of it alive next day to run the gauntlet of the Bapaume Road again. |
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On the way out, all five of us were subjected to an absolute gauntlet of ass-grabbings and crotch-grabbings. I suspected most of the culprits to be transvestites. |
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But after running the gauntlet of 27,000 Spanish fans in the Olympic Stadium in Seville in December's Davis Cup final, that holds few fears for the second seed. |
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The Earl of Arundel was painted by Philip Fruytiers, following Anthony van Dyck's 1639 composition, with his ancestor's sword, gauntlet and helm from Flodden. |
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After running the gauntlet of protesting fans, Mr Hicks and his team drove straight from the game to Liverpool John Lennon Airport where his private jet awaited. |
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Hence real life bosses are forced to run the gauntlet as every decision is questioned by alpha geek wannabes who know just how the tactical or technical problem can be solved. |
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In the evening, and having declined two requests for meetings, Asquith threw down the gauntlet to Lloyd George by rejecting the War Council proposal. |
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