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McCall travelled with Airdrie this time last year and inflicted a 6-1 drubbing.
It was certainly damage that Drake had never seen inflicted by any traditional weapons.
While Sitka spruce can withstand the ravages inflicted by deer, other species are not so hardy.
Despite a record-breaking series of rebellions in the last Parliament, they never inflicted a single significant defeat.
The only wrongs he seeks to redress are those he perceives as having been inflicted by an uncaring world on himself.
Yet it is difficult not to continue reading, and impossible not to shudder, at the indignities inflicted on the hapless Yanomami.
His is neither a biography of Custer nor an examination of wrongs inflicted upon the Northern Cheyennes and the Lakotas.
It appeared that the damage was inflicted in order to reach the electric cables and landlines that ran under the ground.
I have known patients require stitches and even surgery for injuries inflicted.
The neighbors have a right not to have our poorly tended lawn inflicted on them.
All of them looked like they never again wanted to see pain inflicted on anyone.
Any who inflicted such wounds or dropped a blade was automatically declared the loser.
They were all females, and some of them had deep cuts from love bites, inflicted during their violent love-making.
The immediate consequences to a duelist of wounds inflicted by thrusts or cuts from the rapier, dueling sabre or smallsword were unpredictable.
He is a man bound by oath to avenge the wrongs inflicted on his home and, in pursuit of revenge, he will stop at nothing.
Yet, just 10 years later, the Marathas inflicted on the Britishers, what was probably the biggest defeat they ever faced in India.
Of course, what is new about the teach is that she was sponsored by the City of Oakland and inflicted on public school students.
This young lad, since passing his test, has written off two cars in self inflicted accidents.
Fortunately no major damage had been inflicted on the seaplane and the hull was still watertight.
After the incident, she was immediately taken to the hospital with deep third-degree burns, inflicted on 5 per cent of her skin.
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It inflicted a horrible wound, but he nevertheless ran away so fast that abaya was unable to catch him and finish the job.
Some months later the men of Glarus inflicted a severe defeat on the Austrians at the little town of Naefels, within their state.
Fifty lashes is a maximum punishment, inflicted only for the gravest crimes.
But it may be also to stripes and severities which might not lawfully be inflicted on another.
Argistis inflicted a final defeat on the Mannai in 771, and then turned his forces against Etius.
These were Hartlepool, Whitby, and Scarborough, casualties being inflicted in every case.
The material loss inflicted on the navy by the loss of the Aboukir, Cressy, and Hogue was not great.
The severe punishment inflicted on the allies at Masaya and Granada had the effect of keeping them for a time in check.
The pain inflicted is about the same as that caused by the sting of the honey-bee.
Masaya had not been taken, but Walker had achieved a greater victory and inflicted a heavy loss upon the allies.
As she smiled and listened, Evelyn dreamed not of the anguish she inflicted.
The British proceeded to Prome, and inflicted another crushing defeat on the remaining detachments of the Burmese army.
Fines inflicted by the bant caste council are, I am informed, spent in the celebration of a temple festival.
The greatest wrong you can inflict upon me will be inflicted by your desertion.
There were disturbances at teruel which only resulted in the punishment subsequently inflicted on the leaders.
It was the most crushing defeat ever inflicted on the Sulu Nationalist Party.
The wounds inflicted to his amour-propre by the Virginia Assembly were healing.
No punishment was inflicted on the participants, and wok of Waldstein continued to enjoy the royal favor.
And this was the punishment that was inflicted on Malichus for what he wickedly did to Antipater.
Jerry referred to a wound which an assagai aimed at his heart had that day inflicted on his nose.
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