| Old Martha was standing at a table trussing a pair of chickens for the market stall as she had trussed them for nearly fourscore years. |
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| Having lived adventurously, fate placed the pair of them in situations which would secure their unique notch in our imaginations. |
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| I tried for ages to find a pair of blue suede shoes, but didn't have any luck. |
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| The results showed that a short arm of a bi-armed macrochromosome pair was painted with GGA3 and a long arm with GGA5 and GGA7 in most species. |
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| The pair exchange vows before God and gathered witnesses, and the meeting returns to open worship. |
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| They were a pair that seemed made for each other, and Martina delighted in match-making. |
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| The opponent follows with a short talk on the topic, after which the pair critically discuss the dissertation. |
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| The culprit was summoned to appear in a pair of old trousers, as the caning would cut the cloth to shreds. |
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| The word bugaboo, with a similar pair of meanings, may have arisen as an alteration of bugbear. |
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| Tresham managed to convince the pair that he had not written the letter, but urged them to abandon the plot. |
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| In a small number of dances for one or two people, steps are near and across a pair of clay tobacco pipes laid one across the other on the floor. |
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| The pages of ornamentation have motifs familiar from metalwork and jewellery that pair alongside bird and animal decoration. |
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| The group featured Page on lead guitar, along with studio musicians and friends of the pair, including Jeff Beck, Paul Shaffer, and Nile Rodgers. |
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| The Reading and Leeds Festivals are a pair of annual rock music festivals that take place in Reading and Leeds in England. |
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| A piccolo and a pair of trombones help deliver the effect of storm and sunshine in the Sixth, also known as the Pastoral Symphony. |
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| The pair were caught in a large police operation in May, and Chaplin's coffin was found buried in a field in the nearby village of Noville. |
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| His elder brother, Frank, joined the British Merchant Navy when he was still young and the pair had little contact. |
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| An average pair of boxing gloves resembles a bloated pair of mittens and are laced up around the wrists. |
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| He came into the dressing room one day and threw a pair of red shorts to Ronnie Yeats. |
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| Disagreements between Gillett and Hicks, and the fans' lack of support for them, resulted in the pair looking to sell the club. |
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| After scoring a pair in the first Test against Australia, Botham lost the captaincy due to his poor form, and was replaced by Mike Brearley. |
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| He and Azinger did have a pair of reunion telecasts, one for each of the analysts' employers. |
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| Fans who invest thus in the club receive a pair of tickets for every day of the Wimbledon Championships for the five years the investment lasts. |
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| The pair, who first met five years previously at a health resort, began dating months after bumping into each other at a wine bar near his home. |
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| Hatton started the fight the stronger of the pair, but did not time his shots well. |
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| The 1978 winner Kenny Roberts and the pair of works Suzuki riders, Barry Sheene and Wil Hartog broke away from the rest of the field. |
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| Troy Bayliss gained a pair of wins in the 2006 World Superbike, aboard his Xerox Ducati. |
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| The pair lost nearly six minutes when an oil hose blew off, but despite miserable conditions they made up the time and took 1st place. |
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| Hill and his son Damon were the first father and son pair to have both won the Formula One World Championship. |
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| With a mezair and a cut to the left and a pair of caprioles, Zelikman danced the horse through the tangle of men. |
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| Webber and Vettel were second and third respectively in qualifying before the pair finished fourth and fifth in the race. |
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| Vettel qualified in pole position in front of the two Ferraris in Germany, but finished his home race behind the pair in third place. |
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| The pair have met on 44 occasions which include Taylor winning 37, Priestley winning 6, with 1 draw. |
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| Taylor entered the arena wearing a pair of comically oversized glasses, while Davis arrived sporting a red wig. |
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| In the foreign exchange market, a currency pair is the quotation of the relative value of a currency unit against the unit of another currency. |
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| In living organisms, DNA does not usually exist as a single molecule, but instead as a pair of molecules that are held tightly together. |
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| This arrangement of two nucleotides binding together across the double helix is called a base pair. |
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| The Holliday junction is a tetrahedral junction structure that can be moved along the pair of chromosomes, swapping one strand for another. |
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| Carbon Energy was the first to adopt a system which uses a pair of lateral wells in parallel. |
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| He borrowed a pair of hiking boots and a knapsack and left the city, having finally decided to tell Mary about his wife and son. |
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| The performance featured Halliwell emerging, whilst dancing on with a pole, from a pair of large inflatable female legs. |
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| The pair enjoyed each other's sense of humour and shared a fondness for clubbing. |
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| The pair spent the rest of the university year planning a band, ultimately forming a group called Pectoralz. |
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| To judge from the photos Gerald's hippy phase had reached its counter-cultural extreme in a pair of mutton-chop whiskers and a floral tie. |
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| The pair are perhaps best known for their large scale photo works, known as The Pictures. |
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| Arrays of top-gate magnetic nanofingers are used to induce a resonant charge transfer between the pair of spin-resolved edge states. |
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| The trop shell consists of three people where the bow has a pair of sculling oars, and 2,3 each a sweeping oar. |
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| A famous pair of ospreys are present in the summer months, and they often attract large crowds to see them. |
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| The pairs separate when their chicks leave the nest but they pair up again the following year. |
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| Should one of the pair die the other bird will leave the breeding ground and pair up with another single bird. |
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| However, there are ecological and demographic constraints on extra pair matings. |
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| The pair sat at a piano and played for hours trying to come up with a good track. |
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| In the early 1980s, owing to the success both domestically and in Europe of Aberdeen and Dundee United, the pair were known as the New Firm. |
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| Two spans are attached together to make a continuous girder, with an expansion joint between each pair of spans. |
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| The gatepiers to the churchyard are a pair of Roman columns and the font in the church was made by hollowing out the capital of a Roman column. |
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| I was looking at a pair of bathers to buy and talking about the life of the bathers and how to extend their life. |
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| To the right of the Bay immediately behind the reef, rose a pair of uncouth cone-like hills, their heads bonneted in lowering clouds. |
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| A pair of birds settle on the bough above them, murmuring together, ready to roost. |
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| We bump into the dressing room with our skate bags and boutfits. I have new pair of tights that look like dragon tattoos. |
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| On the beach he always wore a straw hat with a red band and a brief pair of leopard print trunks. |
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| A cloak, half a yard shorter than the Breeches, not through lin'd, but fac'd as far as 'twas turned back, with a pair of frugal butter-hams. |
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| Centipedes differ from millipedes by having a single pair of legs on each body segment. |
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| If you are going to use that chainsaw, why don't you put on a pair of chaps? |
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| A codespace range is specified by a pair of codes of some particular length giving the lower and upper bounds of that range. |
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| The argument grew heated and teammates grabbed the pair to prevent them from coming to blows. |
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| A pair of matrices share the same set of eigenvectors if and only if they commute. |
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| They towed us to their depot, wheeled out a fantastic piece of Czechnology and attached a pair of crackling electrodes to our battery. |
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| On the way back Boyles led him down a lampless lane, and sure enough, a pair of dacoits pounced on them. |
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| They were still there the next morning, flapping in the breeze. Filthy, grease stained pair of daks. The crotch half rotted away. |
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| The pair loved to take pictures in the decaying hospital on forty-third street. |
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| Nichole wore a pair of deerskin gloves because she said she could feel more through them. |
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| I served as an extra pair of hands, occasionally peeling potatoes or destringing celery. |
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| I recently had an encounter in which I was asked if I was detransitioning simply because I was wearing a pair of jeans! |
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| Ow! These things are defective. Pipsqueak, be a doll, I need a new pair, pronto! |
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| I tried on a pair of drop-crotch pants one day because they were trendy and I thought maybe, just maybe, I could rock them. |
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| A drouthier pair of mortals could not have been found anywhere, and, at the first draught, each emptied his cup to the bottom! |
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| Helen donned a pair of faded dungarees and grabbed her knapsack before rushing off to school. |
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| I was wearing a pair of elastic sides so, being a mug, slipped them off and put one on each of his horns. We all stood around for the photo. |
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| Do you need an extra pair of hands to help you pass out slices of cake and to clean up after the party is over? |
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| We needed an extra pair of hands. So Marcus Sandford became our extra pair of hands. |
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| Compadres visit each other frequently, usually several times a week, and assist each other with labor whenever an extra pair of hands is needed. |
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| The pair both want to touch each other, and indulge in a series of fencings and parryings in the hope of attaining their desire. |
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| Now the fucknugget tells me he'll give it back. Thinks he can return a bribe like a pair of pants that don't fit. |
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| The pair spent a brief but happy period skimming stones, singing songs, and gazing into each other's gigantic gogglesome eyes. |
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| I held up what had to be the most wholesome pair of granny panties I'd ever seen. They were like great-granny panties. They were even white. |
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| If you raise, you're probably going to force players with second pair or a gut shot to fold, so your best option is to call. |
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| You're wrong, kids all around the world play football, it just takes a ball and a pair of sneakers, whereas handegg requires a full body armour. |
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| In normal sexual reproduction, whether performed by separate sexes or hermaphroditically, the two functions are generally combined in a pair. |
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| England's only nesting pair of golden eagles can be found in the Lake District. |
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| In the higher Higgs boson mass domain, the Higgs boson decays dominantly to a pair of b-quarks. |
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| He had these watery blue eyes behind a pair of black hipster glasses and was holding a fancy camera. |
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| In recent years, very small, but with increasing rates, fin whales and humpback whales migrate into Baltic sea including mother and calf pair. |
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| Coup attempts could rally around the pair and Agrippina was already showing such ambition. |
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| He pulled on a pair of jogpants and sat in the dark of the living room taking long pulls at his cigarette. |
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| I blew into her ear, and trailed a finger idly down her shoulder until I reached her left jug, the better of a nearly perfect pair. |
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| You've got a huge ladder in your stockings. I've got a spare pair in my bag, come to the Ladies and you can change. |
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| Tompot blennies are distinguished by a pair of lappets above the eyes and dark stripes along the body. |
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| An H configuration engine is essentially a pair of horizontally opposed engines placed together, with the two crankshafts geared together. |
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| He unhasped the ligulae of his haversack, taking out a pair of blue jeans which he tossed to Bruno. |
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| A special pair of forceps failed to remove it, as did a machine devised by Brunel to shake it loose. |
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| This is because during meiosis the homologous chromosomes from each parent are from different species and cannot successfully pair. |
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| This is the kind that marks the centre of the road, with one pair of cat's eyes showing in each direction. |
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| A faster express line and a stopping local line are separated, with each having a separate pair of tracks. |
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| To a fair pair of gallows, there to end their lives with shame, as a number of such other losengers had done. |
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| When most people try to decode the emotion in a pair of eyes, their amygdalae light up. When autistic patients do it, their amygdalae are much dimmer. |
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| But in a pair of debates this week, the campaign escalated into a barroom brawl, as a number of top candidates began throwing verbal punches at each other. |
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| His proudest offering is a matched pair of 17th-century huanghuali tapered cabinets formerly in the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture in Renaissance, Calif. |
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| His bathing trunks were ruined and he didn't have another pair. |
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| So they went to sleep like a pair of chain gangers, and bedogged if during the night Rose didn't get up and start for the bathroom, and down she went. |
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| I cut bloodwood saplings and shaped a new pair of shafts with an adze. |
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| Calls can sometimes take the form of a duet between the pair. |
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| In other words, we predict that the index for a new pair of materials can be obtained from the indexes of the individual materials, both against air or against vacuum. |
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| Each pair of pages of the book is interlaid by carbon paper. |
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| There was also a doubles match which was won by a local pair. |
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| Approximately forty-five years ago K. Morita presented the first major results on equivalences and dualities between categories of modules over a pair of rings. |
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| Mr. Jos had hired a pair of horses for his open carriage, with which cattle, and the smart London vehicle, he made a very tolerable figure in the drives about Brussels. |
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| Jill's hand was two pair, aces and sevens, with a king kicker. |
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| The county constituencies included, however, three pairs of alternating constituencies, so that only one member of a pair was represented at any one time. |
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| Thus one pair of dolphins talking can sound like two pairs of dolphins talking, one pair exchanging clickings, the other pair exchanging whistles. |
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| The idea of a single team or pair of teams relocating to London and Berlin was dismissed as uneconomical due to the distances involved for away fixtures. |
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| These relics are still housed in the church close to where they were discovered in the north wall of the chancel flanked by a pair of small brass candlesticks. |
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| Prior to the game, Mellanby killed an unwanted rat in the Panthers' locker room with his hockey stick, and proceeded to score a pair of goals later that night. |
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| Noble joined Wood, and the pair changed the aspect of affairs, 45 being up before a leg breaker from McGiverin proved too good for Noble's defense. |
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| The beavers hopefully will form a permanent colony, and the younger pair will be transferred to another location when the adults begin breeding again. |
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| Bowloader are usually seen as the coxed four and coxed pair type of boat. |
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| The card's chip stores a key pair, allowing users to cryptographically sign digital documents based on principles of public key cryptography using DigiDoc. |
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| I would give him some thugged-out braids, a wife-beater, a pair of jeans, and penny loafers. I'd bring him back on some next-level kind of flavor. |
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| This allows the chromosomes from each parental species to form matching pairs during meiosis, since each parent's chromosomes are represented by a pair already. |
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| But strong-stemmed bushy plants like salvias, coneflowers, cosmos, marigolds, nicotianas and zinnias should be cut back only to the next strong branch or pair of branches. |
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| Lads talked about a new pair of DMs the same way those middle-class poofs talked about their new shiny Ford Cortina Mark 2, which had just come on to the market. |
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| A trophy is awarded to each player in the Doubles pair, unlike the other Grand Slam tournaments where the winning Doubles duo shares a single trophy. |
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| Mary had a single pair of shoes, and books about Jesus and the saints, while Omar was raised in Kensington as an English gentleman by his sophisticated grandmother. |
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| A pair of miniature silver drumsticks is still fitted to the baldrik. |
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| Each Schwarm was divided into two Rotten, which was a pair of aircraft. |
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| In second place, one lap behind was Rinaldo Capello and Seiji Ara for Team Goh, followed by the all English pair of Johnny Herbert and Jamie Davies for Veloqx. |
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| Townshend verbally abused Hendrix and accused him of stealing his act, and the pair argued about who should go on stage first, with the Who winning the argument. |
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| The pair were married at Canterbury Cathedral in January 1236, and Eleanor was crowned queen at Westminster shortly afterwards in a lavish ceremony planned by Henry. |
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| The pair would often play live together as each other's guest. |
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| As a result of these events, the relationship between Hamilton and Alonso temporarily collapsed, with the pair not on speaking terms for a short period. |
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| The tibial comb or forespur, on the front pair of legs, has about 65 teeth, stiff and elastic, and is deftly fitted into the tarsus opposite, which has about 45 coarser teeth. |
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| A group of reboilers attached to a pair of plena is called a calandria. |
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| Until 1999, a pair of golden eagles were still known to nest in Maine but they are now believed to be absent as a breeding bird from the Eastern United States. |
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| Aw, gerroff, gerroff, will you, you're not funny, the pair of you. |
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| The pair also performed the song live on The X Factor results show. |
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| It is also unusual for one of the pair to be seen without the other. |
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| Dan Menaker handed me a pair of Groucho glasses as I entered the room. |
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| According to his sister, Pope would never go for a walk without the company of his Great Dane, Bounce, and a pair of loaded pistols in his pocket. |
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| The pair moved into the same pensione and stayed for about two months. |
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| Norwich's attack centred on a front pair of Steve Morison and Grant Holt, but Younes Kaboul at the heart of the Tottenham defence dominated in the air. |
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| The heddle hook, used to draw in the broken ends of the warp, was carried in the mouth, the small pair of weaver's scissors in the palm of the hand. |
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| The pair followed the 1930 Test series between England and Australia with great interest, and regaled a bemused Jelka with accounts of their boyhood exploits in the game. |
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| The pair were escorted from the stage separately by security staff. |
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| The 32 180s the pair threw during the game broke the PDC World Championship final record of 31 which was set in Taylor's match against Van Barneveld in the 2007 final. |
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| They pair for life, though if one dies replacement can occur quickly. |
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| We pair up each of our new hires with one of our original hires. |
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| A pair of non-homeomorphic product measures on the Cantor set. |
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| The pair have been part of what has been a feisty rivalry at times. |
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