They seemed completely oblivious of the thousands of cars, buses and lorries thundering past. |
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In essence, and oblivious to the purists, the economics simply don't stack up. |
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His eyes were closed and he was completely oblivious to what was happening around him. |
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I was not young enough to be oblivious to what was going on and not old enough to know what to do about it. |
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As if I was somehow oblivious to the fact that he had to pick and dig and drill and scrape away at my tooth as it valiantly clung to my gums. |
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Our council seem impervious to criticism and oblivious to basic common sense. |
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She burst into tears, incredulous, a reaction to which Allen seemed oblivious. |
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This government is just as oblivious to the suffering of Bahamians as ever before. |
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Some of the more observant had noticed the exchange while others remained oblivious. |
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She tore it into sections, oblivious to the stares she received toward her black lace bra, and tried to staunch his wounds with the fabric. |
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Meanwhile, Radcliffe pounded on, out on her own, oblivious, undistracted even by a steel band playing the theme from Grandstand. |
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Everyone seems oblivious to the rain falling from a worryingly thunderous sky, a mere inconvenience to this hardy bunch. |
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A gleaming silver locomotive barrels through desolate scrub, oblivious to the harshness of the environment. |
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I'm bored out of my skull and I'm walking around in a bit of an oblivious haze. |
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Not surprisingly, fantasizers become deeply absorbed in stories, movies and drama, often becoming oblivious to real-world stimuli. |
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In any case, I wound up spending two weeks in a psychiatric clinic, drugged into oblivious stupefaction, until I checked myself out. |
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The man has no strength of character and is so oblivious to his own weakness that he doesn't even register how weak he sounds. |
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I know that the economy of rural Ireland operates in a hermetically sealed way, oblivious to the world of Dublin and its superannuated airheads. |
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Buses and trucks play a game of chicken, oblivious to the concept of traffic lanes. |
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Therese curtsied, oblivious to Hannah's searching gaze, and hurried to the kitchen, hastily retying her apron, and adjusting her hair. |
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Lucy, the retriever, seems happily oblivious to everything that's happened and continues to chase after low circling birds. |
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Out in the street a horse pulled its abandoned cart, oblivious to the disturbance. |
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It is a new antiquarianism, oblivious to any real sense of historical understanding, engagement or critique. |
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I don't see where my father is, then I spot him playing horseshoes, completely oblivious as usual. |
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Thousands of TV commercials go on their merry way, oblivious to dire circumstances outside the calculus of huckstering. |
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It lies behind its gate, apparently oblivious of passers-by until they drop their guard. |
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One after another, he charged up the stone steps, oblivious to any claustrophobia from the narrow passage. |
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An impression came to him, then, of Lily laying fast asleep, limned in moonlight, safe and oblivious. |
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She had been playing peacefully in her room, oblivious to the violence that had occurred only a few rooms over. |
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While much of the time Rio responds realistically if you use one of the proper commands, other times she can be idiotically oblivious. |
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He spoke with authority and enthusiasm, apparently oblivious to the adoring gazes of his star-struck coeds. |
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A fiasco involving the starting tape led to a false start being called but most of the field were oblivious and carried on. |
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But the crowds lining the pavements of the city centre seemed oblivious to the problems which had led up to the day. |
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So many people in the club seemed oblivious to the fact that there was actually live music being played. |
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He flung an arm round Wilfred's shoulder, completely oblivious to his friend's shy embarrassment. |
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He appears oblivious to the person he is addressing and rudely reprimands those who interrupt his rants. |
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Smiling slightly, their heads were close together, and both were engrossed in deep conversation, oblivious to the rest of the world. |
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Sharp, clever and prickly, Gwendolen reads the days away, oblivious to dirt and decay. |
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A minute later they've louped a fence and are darting through some trees and up a hill, oblivious to a nervous-looking group of sheep. |
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He looked about 35 and shuffled along slowly, looking down at his feet, oblivious to the noise, traffic and cars around him. |
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She seemed almost oblivious to the pain that she had just caused the young slave girl. |
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She found her in the center of the masses, grooving to the music, almost oblivious to everything around her. |
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Beyond the slip road was a vast junction of roads where cars and trucks hurtled along totally oblivious to our presence. |
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Somewhat dim-wittedly, I agreed, completely oblivious to the fact I had just invited a solicitor into my house. |
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Seriously scatty, it was almost as if she was oblivious to her surroundings and continued to live exactly as she had in Manhattan. |
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Sam turns up, and oblivious to Charlie's death stare, invites the couple out to dinner. |
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Upbeat but not cocky, he was oblivious to his prospects of leading an overall majority government. |
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Closest to the camera, one young man turns toward another with an electric sense of movement, seemingly oblivious to Lawton's presence. |
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The room was full of a wizard's theurgical paraphernalia, and Morlock himself was seated at a desk, oblivious to his presence. |
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She goes out barelegged, oblivious of the bitter weather, and at times wears a washed leather trench coat or a battered leather jacket, too. |
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I watch as they sit together, deep in conversation, oblivious to the yelps and scuffles and barks taking place around their feet. |
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Quite oblivious to their presence was a pair of coyotes cuddled close together on the sand next to the cliff. |
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Shokrian includes a number of these bulletins at crucial points within the diegesis, although his characters remain virtually oblivious to them. |
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The characters remained self-absorbed, oblivious to conventional morality or the pieties of political correctness. |
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When he is onscreen, your eye stays with him, oblivious to the mise en scene. |
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Many of these young tigers are well-dressed and oblivious, yapping away into their mobile phones. |
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One of the robed elite, more handbill pusher than ideologue, seemed above, apart from, or perhaps, by now, simply oblivious to the rhetoric. |
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But, unfortunately, some parents seem to be oblivious to this perception and abandon such children to their fate. |
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All around me, the merrymaking sounds of the party continued on, but I was oblivious. |
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You were totally oblivious of the curious expressions of others as you beefed about this to the manager directly and loudly. |
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The adventure begins when Molly sets out on her quest, oblivious to what await her. |
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She was with a man who seemed as oblivious to public decency as she was, kissing and fondling her as they walked. |
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You can't afford to be so oblivious, she'd scold, or you're liable to waltz right into trouble. |
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While everyone else engages in some form of inward or outward dialogue, they stare abstractedly into space, oblivious to their surroundings. |
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The woman standing next to me applied makeup from a compact, oblivious to our impending doom. |
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The shelled reptile's measured, oblivious promenade is representative of the world in which we are being immersed. |
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Then, with chilled air pouring in down the back of my neck, you flop into your seat, oblivious. |
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The nematodes, the leaves, and the minnows go about their business quite oblivious to my complicated world. |
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Adrienne was shimmying down the hallway, oblivious to the world around her. |
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His fists start to bleed from the flinders of wood on the door, but he is oblivious to his own pain. |
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The tall, thin volleyball player trotted quickly up the steps toward another endless hallway of oblivious dark. |
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Students trot on and off campus completely oblivious to the huge potential for campus life that lies just beneath their noses. |
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She quietly reads a book, oblivious to the great pockmarks of peeling paint and disintegrating plaster of the moldy wall behind her. |
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And at this moment in time, she's just as brilliantly oblivious as she ever was. |
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The fixation on profits and productivity created tunnel vision oblivious to historic money and credit excess. |
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Richard Gere sidles gracefully into the plush hotel suite, seemingly oblivious of the swarm of activity around him. |
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We packed swiftly and were on our way within half an hour, totally oblivious to the incredible journey that still lay ahead. |
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Then I went back to the clearing, where Solastian was absently poking at the fire and completely oblivious to everything else. |
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Because they work on simple-minded theories and are totally oblivious of facts. |
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But the blameworthy remain oblivious to their actions while wrapped in their blissful ignorance. |
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He is the kiddie crooner who hypnotizes them into blissfully oblivious states of mental inertia. |
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Rocky smiled with a mouthful of food and gave a thumbs up, oblivious to his mother, who was frowning across the table. |
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Sandler approaches nervously, Nicholson cheers him on, and Graham sits by oblivious. |
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A turtle lazily munched on the coral, oblivious and uncaring of my presence, or the flashes emanating from my camera. |
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Cabinets filled the corners and the ceiling was at a slant, it was obvious to the oblivious that this room was underneath a staircase. |
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The crowd grumbled, but oblivious to their disgruntled murmurings, Yahja hugged Yeshuah. |
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To the right sits a somnolent, patently oblivious Buddha-like man, slavishly attended by scantily clad concubines. |
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We packed swiftly and were on our way within half an hour totally oblivious to the incredible journey that still lay ahead. |
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Unlike the fivesome's debut, this record speaks not only to the pop-savvy nostalgia snobs, but to oblivious youth culture as well. |
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Yet he seems oblivious to the fact that he is out of his element in the vulgar, plebeian world of the Victorian stage. |
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He's having a jolly good time in his little universe, completely oblivious of the world around him. |
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Trams rattle by on the sunny street below, oblivious to our discussion of the world, the flesh and the Devil. |
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The 16-year-old Canadian turned a relatively oblivious crowd into exuberant fans with his incredible stage show. |
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The all seemed shocked by her destroying her property and doing it so very thoroughly, that they seemed positively oblivious to her nakedness. |
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Many people, including the educated, are unmindful of or oblivious to the disturbance they cause to others while speaking over their cellphones. |
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Far out on the Great Plain, the pale-chested white-fronts waddled calmly about their business, oblivious to their ornithological star status. |
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Many have fought for a concert hall to benefit nostalgic Europhiles oblivious to the boringness of classical music. |
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Were Canadian leaders farsighted, or simply oblivious to the unripeness of their approach? |
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Jenkins, too, seems to spend so much time in the nave of the church that he is often oblivious to what is happening in the apse. |
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That she comes across oblivious to her attraction only fortifies her allure. |
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Imagine a room full of oblivious dolts, and I'm taking advantage of them for personal gain. |
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You do still wonder why her closest friends are so willing to indulge her mood swings and are so oblivious to her instability. |
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Releasing a fierce battle cry, I pounded flailing fist after flailing fist onto him, oblivious to his insouciance and lack of flinching. |
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Greg Kinnear does a convincing job as the doomed star, deftly revealing a man vapidly oblivious to the harm he caused himself and others. |
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These nomadic people wander freely covering vast distances, oblivious to national borders. |
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Anhingas adopt a rather bizarre-looking pose for long stretches of time, remaining immobile and apparently oblivious even to passing boaters. |
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For we are a land of spitters and litterers, of indifferent multitude oblivious to hygiene. |
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He seemed oblivious to the reception this innocuous comment was about to receive. |
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He was also oblivious to the fact other drivers took evasive action to avoid colliding with the rear of his slowly moving vehicle. |
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Lost in the moment Winnie was oblivious to the fact that it was sprinkling, a shower was about to hit the area. |
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She became totally oblivious to his plots, his plans, his thoughts once more. |
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You wonder what the oblivious couple would make of these two 28-year-old Norwegians if they glanced over at our table. |
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Meila was asleep and unconscious, oblivious to the days that had already happened. |
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This is also a favourite hang out for the local underage kids to smoke cigarettes out of the view of oblivious parents. |
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Unbelievably, they can walk among their victims, oblivious to their humanity. |
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He was very well paid by the corporation but was apparently quite oblivious of the mess into which his company was plunging. |
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And then he caught the distinct smell of a rabbit, and made for the gate, oblivious to the fact that the trail was old. |
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He is even more taciturn when he drives, often appearing oblivious to any other presence. |
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Are commuters with glazed expressions dashing hither and thither oblivious to all around them? |
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Maybe I'm regularly subjected to it whilst I wind my merry oblivious way up and down the country. |
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It's amazing how you can be completely oblivious to something on your own doorstep. |
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Blanche was oblivious as to what was taking place, but Anthony knew only too well. |
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The moment passes and my partner continues breathing deeply, oblivious to my little dialogue. |
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We were southbound on a major interstate, completely oblivious to the fact that, within a matter of seconds, another vehicle nearly would broadside us. |
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The audience cheered and whistled, but the happy couple was oblivious. |
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Each is rendered in a garish expressionist style at odds with the subject matter, as if the artist were completely oblivious to the drama at hand. |
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She just keeps prattling away, utterly oblivious to the fact that she's coming out of left field with all this stuff and that I have no clue what she's going on about. |
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We've been so desensitized by the increasing annoyingness of the Internet that we've grown completely oblivious to how absolutely obnoxious Internet advertising has become. |
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The terrified and timid, wobbling slowly across everyone's path, are completely oblivious to the rules of the road or the mild chaos they caused to other riders. |
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It's a lose-lose situation and he seems to be happily oblivious. |
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When she moved, her hair swished with her movements in a way that tantalized any man in her radius, though she was oblivious to all of the attention she got. |
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Later, men soaked in sleet walked along the Garden Ring, oblivious to the weather and glowing with happy smiles. |
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The stereotypical congressperson is venal, petty, self-interested, and oblivious to the consequences of his or her actions. |
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The administration seems somewhat oblivious to the resultant dangers. |
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In their relationships with women, Russell and Ayer both seemed quite oblivious to the feelings of others when such feelings were likely to thwart their plans or ambitions. |
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She was pawing at the camera and seemed oblivious to it all. |
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This magnificent beast was obviously oblivious to our presence. |
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A small girl, oblivious of the tiny drama, toys with the float of the lady's hair, which has slipped from her topknot, perhaps as a result of her admirer's tentative advance. |
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Oddly, Disher appears to be oblivious to the fact that she and her classmates were merely the first female midshipmen, not the first Navy women by far. |
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Caught off guard, Olive stared open mouthed at the newcomer as he kept singing his sea shanty in a rich baritone voice, oblivious to his audience. |
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My best friend's oblivious to everything, mooning over some guy. |
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Borges, at first, was oblivious to her absolute lack of intellectual acuity. |
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I might think, but apparently this man was oblivious to the fact that I could also hear. |
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Unlike the Europeans and the Chinese, for instance, who behave as if slights from the 14th century happened five minutes ago, we are oblivious to our own political past. |
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Ray was oblivious to my cunning and sly plan, and I kept it that way. |
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Rosete was totally oblivious to the way on-screen fighting worked prior to studying with yip. |
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Not just kissing, they were necking passionately, hands all over each other, inside each other's clothing, oblivious of me, of anyone or anything but their mutual passion. |
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Doremi followed along behind, oblivious to anything else, and found herself descending the starboard stairs, following the bulwarks forward, trying to catch up with the gull. |
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They were going about their business largely oblivious of the commotion. |
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As oblivious of stoplights as he was of pedestrians, he owned the streets. |
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Excited graduates walk up and down, parading their finery of gowns, hoods and mortarboards seemingly oblivious to the fact that these are colonial trappings. |
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Some parts of the world remain satisfyingly oblivious to all this palaver, however, as this true tale from a Scottish hostelry so splendidly proves. |
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She seemed oblivious, so I hit my hooter to get her attention. |
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One could live and work in the capital and be practically oblivious to the horrors of the war and daily terror that many Colombian women face and shared with me. |
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Children, dressed in threadbare clothes and their arms laden with gifts, seemed oblivious to the steady patter of rain and surprised at their good fortune. |
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Dozens of demoiselles hovered, waiting for the combfish to remove their parasites while the goatfish below seemed oblivious to the free grooming services available. |
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For three grueling days the young boy had remained oblivious to his surrounding world, unresponsive and indifferent to anything and anyone around him. |
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The pilot seemed oblivious to my foot smacking him in the back of the head, so I sat back and allowed myself to be inducted into this elite organisation. |
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The saddest aspect of this whole inglorious dilemma is that public opinion is almost completely oblivious of the hidden cost that must be paid to comfort the farmers' pride. |
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The former had conquered her problems, the latter was oblivious of hers. |
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He falls asleep on his wedding night before his bride, Nathalia, enters the bedroom and finds her groom snoring away oblivious to the possibilities of consummation. |
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It would likewise be odd that, in the 11 intervening years, he would have been totally oblivious to the drink's inclusion in cookbooks and on menus. |
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Suddenly oblivious to my presence, she dropped her purse on my desk, pulled out a flask and a small jar of olives and made herself another strong one. |
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Thaipusam is famously the festival of ritual piercing, as Vels are pushed into the fleshy bits of the body by devotees seemingly oblivious to pain. |
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Without flinching, the Carlow contingent were on their feet, screaming and shouting in the sort of unbridled joy that's utterly oblivious to everything else. |
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They were as oblivious of the country club crowd as the club was of them. |
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The horse gallops along, seemingly oblivious to its slipping rider. |
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The newborn lambs gambolling in the fields are oblivious to the heartache which engulfed Town End farm two years ago, yet they symbolise the fresh optimism of farmer Chris. |
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Its raging waters rushed past him and disappeared over the horizon in the distance, continuing on its predestined course in a wild frenzy, oblivious to his presence. |
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Kent is oblivious to the fact that he couldn't possibly fit into this rarefied social environment, where the Social Dance is as complex as a gavotte. |
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He is largely oblivious to the fact that he has caused her decline, and even excuses himself from her deathbed to have a final meeting with his mistress at the quayside. |
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Breathless, he burst into the darkened interior of the guardhouse, and in his excitement, he was oblivious to the fact he had caught the captain fast asleep on his bunk. |
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They quickly stopped their quiet conversation, oblivious to how outrageously rude and discourteous it was, and turned to him, taking in what he had just said. |
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What worries me is that there will be enfeeblement, helplessness, that I will go on for years unable to sense my decline, my lunacy, and oblivious to all my indignities. |
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He also notes that most Nationalists are seemingly oblivious to the disquieting effects their particular pitch for unification has on Unionists at large. |
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Our God is not a remote being who sits enthroned on some ethereal height, absorbed in the contemplation of his own perfection, oblivious to this grubby realm in which we live. |
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He cuts to the interior of a busy estaminet much later in the night, with Arnaud sitting at the counter nursing a coffee, oblivious to the bustling life around him. |
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I found the whole experience quite excruciating, but my grandfather was oblivious. |
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The playboy seemed oblivious to his withering fortune as he continued in his decadent lifestyle. |
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At one point, an oblivious girl asked whether the placard was a joke. |
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Panahi, however, refuses to be oblivious to what goes on in his country. |
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Here domesticity could prosper, oblivious of the pervasive regimentation beyond. |
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Gallows humor rules the land of the sad and oblivious characters that populate his paintings and ink drawings, on view recently at Leo Koenig. |
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She is helplessly oblivious to what is going on between Iago and Othello. |
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Helena and Demetrius are both oblivious to the dark side of their love, totally unaware of what may have come of the events in the forest. |
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It is unclear if Berlusconi is simply oblivious to his arrogance and obnoxiousness, or if he purposely likes to insult people. |
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Acting emotionally Emotionality is not regarded as undesirable in societies oblivious to religious moral values. |
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Alisdair consents, and agrees to his further request to receive lessons from Ada, oblivious to his attraction to her. |
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Role-players, carebears and casual gamers belong here. They advance at their own pace, oblivious to the race going on around them. |
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Ferrell is the ubiquitous hambone, an affably oblivious man-child prone to shirtless prancing onscreen. |
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Jake, the seven-year-old Weimaraner, wolfed down four of the tasty treats whole, unbeknown to his oblivious owner. |
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Morris dancing yokel Cuddy Banks provides much amusement when he befriends the devil dog, oblivious to his sinister powers. |
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No doubt most activists so preoccupied with how far we didn't go or how far he didn't go are blindly oblivious to how far we've come under the very tone set by just one man. |
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The Chief of Party is like the driver with tunnel vision. He can see in the direction he is going, but is oblivious to what lies on each side of him. |
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Unless he was one of that small band of irreverential fans who painfully seemed oblivious to the fact that 96 fans once lost their lives at a football match. |
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Through congested streets she scurried, taking notice of neither mettlesome horses nor startled pedestrians, oblivious to the clattersome danger of iron hoofs and wheels. |
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The Ghost Eleanor Diehard Welsh rugby supporters are a section of the community oblivious to what the heavens throw at them, and they don't need to be mollycoddled like this. |
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A review of biographical evidence in the context of this recent research would be most welcome, but Sams seems quite oblivious to its very existence. |
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The actor formerly known as Mr Bean plays Walter Goodfellow, a vicar who dodders around thinking only of the Man Above, oblivious to the fact that his family is imploding. |
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The Minister for Wedgies is proving that she is oblivious to public opinion, working off her own agenda, clueless as to the consequences and keen to plummet to new depths. |
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But like all zealots, Jindal is oblivious to how nonzealots see him. |
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Radio communication had proved ineffective when they tried it, because when Moss was fully concentrated on his driving he was oblivious to Jenkinson's voice. |
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Bodies sweatily close, arms locked, cheek to cheek, breast to breast, couples rocked to the pulse-like beat of the rhythm, yet quite oblivious each person of the other. |
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A heavy sleet is falling through the pines, but Lytton Musselman, a biologist at Old Dominion University, is oblivious as he races about with childlike glee. |
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