We played in fits and starts and never really clicked and opened up, but we're happy with the points. |
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My own work has proceeded in fits and starts throughout the holiday, with long intervals of idleness in between. |
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It was built in 1961, and it's been renovated in fits and starts, so it's sort of an architectural Frankenstein. |
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Aside from the gym, I tend to go clubbing and pubbing in fits and starts. |
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Then, as we watched for the next 15 years the Air-India investigation itself seemed to go in fits and starts. |
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The development of M-money services in Africa seemed to get going in fits and starts. |
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The British Crown, in the face of American unrest, allowed these French settlers, in fits and starts, to keep their language and their religion. |
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A heavy silence descended on the town, in fits and starts, in torrents, in sobs. |
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North Korea continues to be placated by an escalating set of economic measures, while its missile technology grows in fits and starts. |
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Moreover, job growth has been unstable, proceeding from month to month in fits and starts. |
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Over the past two years America's politicians seem to be reconciling themselves to nibbling away at the deficit in fits and starts. |
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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. |
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Despite recent turbulences in the price of oil, the world economy progressed in fits and starts. |
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Beware: the discharge of water and air at the same time causes the water to flow in fits and starts. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Despite making headway in fits and starts, Franck Cammas and his crew were still able to maintain average speeds in excess of 15 knots. |
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The audience seemed bewildered, laughing riotously in fits and starts. |
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The improvement came slowly, sporadically, in fits and starts. |
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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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I spent the night in fits and starts, getting up and lying down full twenty times, and dreaming the same dream over and over again. |
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Privatisation proceeds in fits and starts. |
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Gradually, in fits and starts, we are now getting somewhere. |
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Even though progress over these first three days came in fits and starts, it proved none the less efficient since her course remained very close to the direct course eastward. |
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In fructification oriented ethics, there is consequently no room for an uncommitted investor who would invest in companies in fits and starts, reserving the right to jump ship should the opportunity arise. |
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Meanwhile, the deluge of rain continues, in fits and starts. |
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Nevertheless, the process does advance, albeit in fits and starts. |
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The 28-year decentralization movement has advanced in fits and starts. |
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The final system of breeze should be a little less steady than the current tradewinds so Groupama 3 is likely to make headway in fits and starts at the end of this week. |
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Paying for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in fits and starts undermines US military planning and risks the gains made by US troops. |
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That is the lesson offered by the history of the GATT process of trade liberalisation, which has managed to prise open the world's markets in fits and starts since the end of the second world war. |
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It extended itself — not evenly, but in fits and starts, around her waist, like a shingly girdle pushing long fibrous fingers down toward her groin, thrusting out cysts and gritty coruscations above her pubic hair. |
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It's a journey that will require each of us to persevere through setbacks, and fight for every inch of progress, even when it comes in fits and starts. |
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The development of commercial sound cinema had proceeded in fits and starts before The Jazz Singer, and the film's success did not change things overnight. |
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Moving in fits and starts like rush-hour traffic, the story unfolds over several decades, told by protagonist Matilda Housewright, her brother, nephews and great-nephew. |
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Thus, increasing globalization of the world's economy is absolutely inevitable, albeit in fits and starts, depending on geopolitical, economic, and other concerns. |
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