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We played in fits and starts and never really clicked and opened up, but we're happy with the points.
My own work has proceeded in fits and starts throughout the holiday, with long intervals of idleness in between.
It was built in 1961, and it's been renovated in fits and starts, so it's sort of an architectural Frankenstein.
Aside from the gym, I tend to go clubbing and pubbing in fits and starts.
Then, as we watched for the next 15 years the Air-India investigation itself seemed to go in fits and starts.
The development of M-money services in Africa seemed to get going in fits and starts.
The British Crown, in the face of American unrest, allowed these French settlers, in fits and starts, to keep their language and their religion.
A heavy silence descended on the town, in fits and starts, in torrents, in sobs.
North Korea continues to be placated by an escalating set of economic measures, while its missile technology grows in fits and starts.
Moreover, job growth has been unstable, proceeding from month to month in fits and starts.
Over the past two years America's politicians seem to be reconciling themselves to nibbling away at the deficit in fits and starts.
Like my wife's slimming programme, this year's harvest is going in fits and starts, punctuated by incredibly hot days of activity and frustrating rest periods.
Despite recent turbulences in the price of oil, the world economy progressed in fits and starts.
Beware: the discharge of water and air at the same time causes the water to flow in fits and starts.
The wind is beginning to ease in fits and starts along the Northern edge of the NW'ly ridge of high pressure stemming from the Saint Helena High.
As such it was only the start of a section making headway in fits and starts, which was to last through the whole of Sunday and into the night.
Despite making headway in fits and starts, Franck Cammas and his crew were still able to maintain average speeds in excess of 15 knots.
The audience seemed bewildered, laughing riotously in fits and starts.
The improvement came slowly, sporadically, in fits and starts.
By contrast, British pop, fuelled by speed and e, moves in fits and starts, breaks and loops, sudden surges, depressive longeurs and doublings-back.
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