| As it turned out Lowry popped up at the far post to steer the ball home for the lead. |
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| He popped a cartridge in his camera and readied his zoom as the two men started their sleds. |
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| The sun was starting to burn the back of my neck, so I popped on my black Resistol with silver studs around the hatband. |
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| Strings popped up and I was surprised there was nobody from Wales around me because they would be onside from a breaking ball like that. |
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| This was in the lead-up to the 1997 election, and, as you do, we'd talk about politics whenever it popped up on the radio. |
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| Some days it would be lovely, others princess, cupcake, sweetie, angel, anything that popped into his mind. |
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| Tony, 62, popped the question by placing a notice in last week's personal announcements section of the newspaper. |
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| I've known of a few people who didn't intend to change houses, but just popped into a neighbourhood open house out of curiosity. |
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| The hidden words that popped out as the catch was sung were often comic or off-color. |
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| As she popped a slice of leftover pizza into the microwave for breakfast, she heard a car pull up in the driveway. |
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| Katie and Matt were boring me this morning, so I popped in a DVD for distraction and watched him get plowed while lying in a sink. |
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| We were burgled at a previous house when we popped out for twenty minutes to the grocery store. |
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| Three guys popped up from a sandbagged hole and we hit them with the chain gun. |
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| Just as Thomas approached the counter, a tall, lanky woman with flyaway hair popped up from underneath. |
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| She opened her mouth to answer back when a girl with dark brown hair popped her head out the kitchen door. |
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| During this part of the cooking I had popped a dish in the microwave and left it on full power for 2 minutes. |
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| Serving up the suds was a lovely Liverpudlian lass who almost made you feel like you popped into a pub on Coronation Street. |
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| We popped in to see how we could get a joint membership and it was as easy as pie and cheap as chips. |
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| Warily she plucked a grape from the bunch and popped it in her mouth, chewing before swallowing. |
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| We popped into the Frogshole Farm, asked the barman for the usual, and had two fine gammon steaks bestowed upon us. |
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| He popped another wad of chewing tobacco into his mouth and scanned the storm's progress through the windshield. |
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| Beer cans popped and cheers rang out as five whaling ships returned to their home ports after weeks away in the waters of the North Pacific. |
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| He popped up just in time to spare the blushes of the floundering home side. |
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| The newspaper reported that the 23-year-old heartthrob popped the question after chivalrously asking for permission from Diaz's parents. |
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| As she popped the tablets into her mouth and took a swallow of water, she silently stared out the window. |
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| A few seconds and four popped caps later, she ventilated Anthony Peralez's arm with two rounds and plunked a pumpkin ball into his belly. |
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| I cautiously hovered over it and a text-box popped up with the URL of the previous page in the weblog I was reading. |
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| Three beers later and I'm wondering if Gehry himself popped in here for a swifty before drawing up his crazy plans for the Guggenheim. |
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| According to eyewitness reports, after arriving at a swanky house party, she popped upstairs to powder her nose. |
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| On the way home, I was walking down 7th and happened to glance into a diner as I passed and spotted Erica from work, so I popped in to say howdy. |
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| A game of pass the parcel developed, the loser being the diver holding the balloon when it popped. |
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| However, the right circuit-breaker panel, which suffered crash and fire damage, was found with all the breakers popped. |
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| So far since the bells chimed midnight and the party poppers popped, my creative muse has been sleeping on the job. |
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| I popped open the laptop and punched in the seven passwords that would gain me entrance to my more covert files. |
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| Some popped right into the backbend wheel, while others embraced leaping up and down, ribbiting like frogs. |
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| Almost all of the seeds have popped along their long axis due to the swelling of the starchy perisperm during heating. |
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| Last night, I left a party around midnight and popped into a grocery store for two family-sized candy bars before hailing a cab. |
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| Luke Young, the Charlton right-back, popped up in the centre-forward position. |
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| Now, the auto-hide menus that popped up above the player are off by default and can be accessed by right-clicking the top of the player. |
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| The comm unit popped and the voice of the Regatta master of ceremonies came crystal clear through his headset. |
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| The emcees asked the classic is-there-a-doctor-in-the-house question, and four popped up to give aid. |
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| He got us a couple of drinks, popped some popcorn, and then suggested we go up to his room. |
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| He opened up one of the individually wrapped candies, and popped one in his mouth. |
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| Similar signs popped up in front yards and along the expressway, while local residents picketed the hospital in the evenings. |
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| I'll put my inky fingers up and admit that such a truncation popped into my mind straight away. |
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| I groped my way along the bottom of the boat and popped up into the rapids. |
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| Replace any cards you popped with ones from your hand and then draw card to fill your hand to five. |
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| Gough's third ball of the innings popped up on Darren Maddy and he presented Darren Lehmann with a simple catch at backward point. |
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| The lights up and down the street fizzled and popped, their sparks the last bit of light on a suddenly darkened street. |
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| Several balls have half deceived batsmen and popped up in the air or beaten the bat, but none have yielded a wicket. |
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| It harkens back to the glory days of said genre, when rock albums popped with big, grand melodies and kids pogoed along in their best trainers. |
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| Hall opened his eyes, and instantly flashbulbs popped, blinding him momentarily. |
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| As necks craned and flashbulbs popped, Amir emerged from behind the audience and walked through them, smiling and waving his arms. |
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| Then, in a move that brought the house down, she ran down the stairs and planted a kiss on his cheek as flashbulbs popped. |
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| I popped up and crouched, and when I'd gotten ahead of the crashing white, I roller-coastered to the top of the lip and shot back down. |
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| He was wearing a lavender polo shirt with a popped collar and black pants barely held up by a belt. |
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| Diana's eyes popped open and in a mindless rage she flew at him, beating her fists on everything she could reach. |
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| Every few seconds it popped up again and every time it did so it trivialised the subject even more. |
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| He then seated himself beside her, popped the cork on the wine bottle, and began to pour her a glass of homemade wine. |
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| New signing Stuart Calvers made an impressive start and veteran fullback Martin Potts popped over his customary drop goal. |
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| Hector and Rue laughed heartily and popped the cork on a bottle of champagne, letting it spill on the carpet. |
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| The oysters, fried in a fine-textured breading instead of the usual Gulf Coast cornmeal, fairly popped with juices. |
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| The waitstaff stops mid-clap and looks as if someone had just popped all their balloons. |
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| Several bones popped, protesting the sudden movement after being stationary for so long. |
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| She added that fuses popped regularly and water had been seeping down the walls of their home. |
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| Evan wrestled with the wires and the cork popped leaving a spray of wine in its wake. |
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| Seems he was at a kids party where the balloons popped and scared the life out of him! |
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| I popped the last bit of chocolate frosted doughnut adorned with pink and white sprinkles into my mouth, savoring the sugar. |
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| Ian's head smacked against the bottom of the dashboard and his ears popped from the momentary change in air pressure. |
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| She was sure her friend was about to leave but instead she popped up beside her, her reflection of beauty next to Taylor's in the looking glass. |
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| Instantly his ears popped, and the pressure drained out of his head in a dizzying rush. |
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| They popped popcorn and sat on the floor, all of them wrapped up in a blanket together. |
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| He got us a couple of Cokes, popped some popcorn, and then suggested we go up to his room. |
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| I do not want to even write about those boring details like how they popped popcorn or how they washed all the dishes and cleaned their house. |
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| After Haley and I put on our pajamas, I popped some popcorn, grabbed some drinks and candy and met her back in the living room. |
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| Ashlee popped some popcorn and sat down with her friends, thankful she had finished her homework while Sean and Matt were in detention. |
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| Look, what people really say about this is well why has it suddenly popped up now as an issue? |
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| Half way through, Crystal had popped popcorn, which Danielle ate like sweet candy. |
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| Our springer-pointer Dolly popped them out six weeks ago, and you couldn't pick a runt among them. |
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| Upon returning to Heather's house, we went into her kitchen and raided it for chocolate and popped popcorn. |
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| He had just been released by first club Motherwell which he joined as a teenager after Alex McLeish popped round to the house one night. |
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| But the finality in Angela's voice deflated that hope like air rushing from a popped balloon. |
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| When I popped in last night to check how he's doing I noticed that his bed, computer and CD player are in one small corner of the room. |
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| When we popped in to see how things are going, there were half a dozen former regulars of the newly-refurbished Walker's Bar in there too. |
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| On Thursday night, she had dinner at The Restaurant on John Dalton Street, where Fran from Travis popped in for a bite. |
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| It is but one of several theories of atonement that have popped up in the history of the Church. |
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| They want a copy of my eyesight prescription, so I popped over to my opticians in Farnham this afternoon. |
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| The Minister also popped in to meet the staff and students at Horsforth School during a busy return trip to West Yorkshire. |
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| Within minutes he popped back in the room with three cans of paint and some brushes. |
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| He wasn't from the city of course, so perhaps he had just popped out without the A to Z street map about his person. |
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| Anyhow, I welcome any readers that popped in here for a look at that post yesterday and decided to stick around. |
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| Taking out a beer, he popped it open and guzzled it down in one large gulp. |
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| After a struggle, she got the bag of chips open and popped the tab on her soda. |
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| Further, when we popped in a high bit rate DVD, we saw definite image jitter in some scenes. |
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| I could say, yeah, this girl here was luscious and euphoric, even though she hadn't moved at all since I popped in. |
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| Why has the bespectacled figure of Kevin Rosenberg suddenly popped up in a corner of my mind? |
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| I started to walk towards the food court, planning to get something to eat when Matt suddenly popped up beside me. |
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| I'd pretty well given up on the day, took an early lunch, popped a couple of painkillers and took to my bed. |
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| At the next stop light he deftly popped open the housing of the radio and switched something inside. |
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| I popped into the hotel and left my card at the front desk with a message asking the team leader to give me a call. |
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| And just when it looked like the elder statesman has received every possible award, yet another one popped up. |
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| In 1999, Her Majesty the Queen popped in to enjoy a cup of tea with members of staff. |
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| Their study found that most theatres popped corn in coconut oil, which contains 86 per cent saturated fat, the kind that raises cholesterol. |
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| She tore off a piece of heavily buttered bread and popped it into her mouth, savoring the taste. |
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| She sliced a custard pudding with a spoon, and popped it into her mouth, savoring the taste. |
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| He popped an aspirin and drank half a bottle of water, but his tongue still felt dry as sandpaper. |
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| She'd tossed back drinks and popped pills all of his childhood, leaving him and his brothers in care of nannies, so what was she doing now? |
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| He was, it seems, referring obliquely to the haze created by all those mind-expanding drugs the beautiful people popped, mainlined and smoked. |
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| Some ensembles shimmered with metallic accents, while others popped in bubblegum pink. |
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| She grabbed my bad arm and my shoulder then popped in back into its socket. |
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| At a game last week, a hitter popped the ball up in foul territory, right by the first base bag. |
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| He popped open a jug and poured cold liquid into a ceramic cup, handing it to me gently. |
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| I popped the maraschino cherry on the top of the banana split into my mouth and stared at the door. |
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| I used lavender petunias, and the coolness of the color really popped against the dark, glossy green peppers. |
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| Atlantic grey seals popped their heads up and inspected us, and a family of eider ducks dived down through the clear green water. |
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| If you've ever popped a ball valve with pressure behind it on a sanitary tank, you will understand. |
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| She pulled open the fridge door, popped open the seal of a Tetra Pak of milk and poured out a glass. |
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| The console hummed with power and the holographic interface screens popped up all around her, information being processed. |
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| I'd just switched off the tape recorder and switched on the mobile phone when a text popped up to say that the deal had finally been done. |
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| She popped her head out the door to see if her master would allow her to come out or if she was still banished to her room. |
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| We took some video of a busy street in Manhattan and the yellow cabs really popped. |
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| He then popped up a well-placed heater on the 3-2 pitch, ending the threat. |
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| The children's queue had three stations, starting with a standard dose of deworming medication that staffers popped into each willing mouth. |
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| More than that, he loved throwing baseballs so hard that they popped into the glove and turned hands red. |
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| Pete finally popped out the question during her birthday, one week after the graduation. |
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| The red of ages-old pagodas popped against the thick, green leaves and bright, blue sky for some much-appreciated contrast. |
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| I poured some of the milk into a measuring cup and popped it into the microwave for one minute. |
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| It was perfect timing, for at that moment Daniel's eyes popped open and he started coughing, reaching down to his chest in pain. |
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| I was thumbing through the mail this afternoon, innocently enough, only to be frightened by this evil, leering tree that popped out at me. |
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| The first 2 horses popped through the fog, then the next two, then the wheel horses and the wagon. |
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| Instead of lightly brown crisps of bread, it popped out slice after slice of burned black planks of pumpernickel. |
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| Little blennies popped in and out of holes, and eastern kelpfish and stinky groupers were much in evidence. |
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| In 1960, metafiction popped up, describing self-referential novels that dealt with the writing of fiction. |
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| After tidying the stuff away I popped up to see P and she seemed really well. |
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| After we'd been to Sutton Hoo today, we popped up to Southwold to practise being old and retired. |
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| The bottles should be popped into brown paper bags and Sellotaped at the top so you cannot see the label. |
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| A bright light flickered from the other side of the window and firecrackers popped all over the room. |
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| Saka's eyelids flickered, then popped open to reveal cerulean eyes with no pupils that Ayane could see. |
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| I just popped in to show you how clever I was, showing that product placement and merchandising is plain wrong. |
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| Well, until pictures of swimsuit-clad beauties popped up everywhere, none had. |
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| He stood there for a minute before his eyes popped open and his hand dropped. |
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| I popped the three fruits on a wall and beckoned people over to identify which was which, with varying degrees of success. |
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| As she was doing this, her eyes popped open, and she looked at the other girl as her memory suddenly returned. |
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| A friend popped round this morning to report that he still feels dreadful after our sesh three nights ago. |
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| Their tails popped up reflexively, almost absurdly long and white, and wigwagged out of sight. |
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| Of course, a number of microbrews have popped up since the 1980s, when the market first opened up to specialty beers. |
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| With my need for coffee still a touch greater than my fear of humiliation, I popped the question. |
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| Anyway, once we got home, I popped the pizza in the oven and me and Kevin played go fish while we waited for it to finish. |
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| I was mightily pleased until I popped in to admire the roses of a neighbour who has the best flower and vegetable garden in the district. |
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| Walking home in the rain last night, I popped into my local milk bar to pick up a can of soup. |
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| I was confused for a second, but then realization hit me and my eyes popped open. |
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| A few nights ago, just as I was going to bed, it popped into my mind for no apparent reason. |
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| Why anybody would want to hurt her was beyond him, though mental sickness instantly popped into his head. |
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| So when the midwife tried to break my waters he popped his head out of the engaged position in the pelvis and moved so he was transverse breech. |
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| I took a trip on a sailing ship and when I reached Jamaica, my eyes just popped! |
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| Her head popped up from under the water and she laughed, treading water as he walked through the waves out to her. |
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| His head popped over the rail and when he noticed Pearl there by herself he called for help from his fellow shipmates. |
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| Recently I popped by Burlington to see what they had in store for the season and today I wanted to share my haul with all of you! |
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| Although the cats eyed him mistrustfully, they popped out of the cramped cages with alacrity. |
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| She went to the trunk and popped it open, placing Adrianne's bags into the back. |
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| And I'm not sure the fact that you popped out to buy an emergency gift will stand you in any stead with the birthday boy. |
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| Popping open the glove compartment, she pulled out a pack of gum, and popped a piece into her mouth. |
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| Suddenly, a question popped into her head that made her eyes swell with tears once more. |
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| He got up and took out another bottle of wine from the fridge and popped it open. |
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| Boots the marmalade moggie got his marching orders from the Rose And Crown when he popped in for a beer. |
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| He popped the pill and swallowed in a moment and sighed as the drug quickly took effect. |
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| He popped into the air and flew over several disorderly piles of stuff, turning somersaults as he went. |
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| Fumbling with a glass of champagne, his monocle popped out and dangled in the drink. |
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| Tendulkar popped by to see his defeated Mumbai team-mates for some morale-boosting. |
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| Tearing the cellophane off of the CD, she popped it open and inserted it into the boom box, hitting play and cranking it. |
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| The stars popped out on the black canvas of the sky, and the crescent moon silvered the edges of the clouds, turning each one into a masterpiece. |
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| This guy probably popped up from one of the little grass airfields in the area. |
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| Almost simultaneously a western blind snake popped out of the nest and wriggled off into the night. |
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| Kevin opened up the refrigerator, popped the milk container open, and drank straight from the carton. |
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| Once they are thoroughly dried with piles of thick towels, they are popped under the heat lamps to finish off their blow-dry. |
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| She moved the mouse on her computer and waited while the screensaver disappeared and her work popped back up on the screen. |
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| The suspense was killing me as I popped the disc in the player and settled down. |
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| Sure enough, just after dusk, there was a fearful scuffle outside, accompanied by a great squeaking and in popped Dolly with a fresh kill. |
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| When she unclasped the device, the two covers popped apart, revealing a metal container and a single lens in front. |
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| A half-mile slithery and steep muddied our boots for the first time, and brought us back to Egton Bridge where we popped down to the river. |
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| Taking Colgan's pass, he skinned two defenders for pace, shipped another tackle and popped over with the inside of his left boot. |
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| There was a rustling noise from the ground and Kayla popped out of the underbrush. |
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| Shops selling Japanese woodblock prints, kimonos, fans and antiquities popped up in Paris like mushrooms. |
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| They only popped out for a quick slash, and ended up getting hugs and kisses from the nicest man on the planet. |
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| She slid two fingers underneath the unglued flap, popped it open and slid out the note paper with an overwhelming sense of dread. |
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| Then, just as it popped into my head, one of the other panellists opted for witch hazel. |
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| It looked as if the cowling had simply popped open in flight and crumpled in the slipstream. |
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| It was as if a leathery membrane had slit open and out popped a deluge of technical knowledge I'd really honestly quite forgotten. |
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| Paul scooped up a nacho, covered in meat and cheese and popped it into his mouth, scooting the plate closer to me. |
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| Lo and behold out of the surf popped a little critter, and he proceeded to waddle up the beach and then up the banking for a bit of kip. |
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| She was actually a bit surprised when a familiar screen name popped up in a private window. |
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| At the same instant, the safety bar came unnailed from the plywood and popped out. |
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| Suddenly a little head popped up in the grass, unrecognised by my more knowledgeable friend. |
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| Now if we don't get a nasty shock from a popped housing bubble, we'll be in very good shape. |
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| This bar and tapas place is just steps away from the more bougie wine-tasting spots that have popped up in the last few years. |
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| In the middle was a long rectangular table, and he planted the briefcase on the table, and popped it open. |
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| Noel made sure that he popped into his grandparents for an enjoyable natter. |
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| With a heavy sigh, he popped the glove compartment and pulled out a pocket flashlight. |
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| Kirsty Wark popped in from her house across the road while her weans were out at the Brownies and the Cubs. |
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| I popped in my contacts, wore my best underwear underneath jeans and a t-shirt and met him downtown at a bar. |
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| I popped a few Vitamin C tablets during the day and hoped the sniffles and sneezing would just go away. |
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| Closing my eyes, I opened my mouth and popped the morsel of food into my mouth. |
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| She popped on reading glasses as she nestled on a wrought iron garden swing, flanked by her children, and began reading from the book. |
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| Lauren had pancakes going, eggs frying, bacon spitting and toast popped up from the toaster endlessly. |
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| Ages later a nurse suddenly popped her head around the door and beckoned me. |
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| Adam, who had just popped a piece of the takoyaki into his mouth, almost choked on it as it went down the wrong way. |
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| I found the CD of choice and popped it in, cranking the volume up as was my habit when I was upset. |
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| They'd just popped in for a quick half pint while waiting to question an usherette at the cinema who had witnessed a theft. |
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| And one of the ironies can be found in the accompanying sound of millions of brewskies being popped in celebration. |
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| Stars popped into brilliance with cap-gun like cracks, making me think of exploding light bulbs. |
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| A lengthy Sun presentation briefly popped up on a company web site and was spotted by a trade newswire. |
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| It is very handy having a pub next door, but I felt a pang of guilt as I popped in to the real Village Pub for a pint. |
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| Kevin made a sharp bank left and popped flares to decoy any incoming missiles. |
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| The bottles should be popped into brown paper bags and taped at the top so you cannot see the label. |
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| The fire popped and sparked as if trying to answer, but it had only temporarily broken the silence. |
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| They ran to the trunk and popped it open, to find 2 other bags that they forgot to bring in. |
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| She popped a piece of pink bubblegum through her perfectly white teeth and then offered some to Jake. |
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| Torches on the walls guttered and popped, casting a dim, flickering light over the stone walls. |
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| Quinn suddenly popped his head through a door, his blonde hair falling loosely into his eyes. |
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| When it finally released, it popped so loud I thought I must have broken the pedal spindle off. |
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| I popped my head up quickly and looked at Leon who was standing outside of the passenger side door. |
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| Glynn popped up to knock one over with three minutes remaining, despite heroic defending by the men in primrose and blue. |
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| Her nails pulled across them and they popped with a splatter of liquid and she smiled a little. |
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| She popped a bubble with her gum, slowly sucking it back into her mouth, making her look like a fish. |
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| Some were popped out of their frames by the force of the exploding jet fuel, but they fell without breaking or splintering. |
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| With no sun in sight she popped in to a beauty salon for a spray tan and got her colour topped up in record time. |
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| When the toast popped up she buttered it and placed each slice onto a saucer. |
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| I had popped into a bar with friends for the customary freshly squeezed orange juice. |
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| He still has some days when his arm is dead, and he had a scare last week when his shoulder popped during practice. |
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| Rowley potted a field goal to regain the lead before Martyn popped a sensational pass to Cooper who raced away for his second of the game. |
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| It all started when one day, he popped in to a local gym for a bit of a squiz. |
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| Even Mr West, the teacher who was supposed to be supervising, had popped out to the staffroom for a coffee. |
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| Manuel Dallan picked up the ball after Canada fluffed a scrum and popped it to the number eight to bundle his way over the line. |
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| But just as the women were about to make a move to pull even, one of the oars popped out of its oarlock. |
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| Graham busied himself with putting up the camp beds we'd brought with us while I popped pizzas into the oven for our supper. |
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| I popped my orange disabled drivers badges on the dashboard and peered at the meter. |
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| The odd bods popped up to play their favourite game of Operation We're Not Together in covert fashion on the weekend. |
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| Doctor Mighty rolled over, grabbed one of the KryptoLites, and popped it open in a spray of foam. |
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| I popped into a corner variety store in search of more film. |
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| Joey opened it slowly, and out popped a furry snake, baring its fangs. |
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| Looked at in closeup, it reveals a row of popped rivets, with one rivet still partially stuck in place. |
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| I popped a teaspoon of coconut oil into my mouth and took very deep breaths through my nose. |
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| Curbs at nearly the exact same spot on opposite sides of the street are popped out of alignment. |
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| The stream of bubbly from the popped champagne bottle creates an angelic arc over her, and lands right in the glass. |
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| A balloon popped and the sound was enough like a gunshot to make everybody jump. |
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| In the 13th inning, a Red Sox batter popped one down left field line and Jeter went to get it. |
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| Eric Garner was bent over, wrestled down, spread out, and squeezed until he popped. |
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| Later, I took a photo of my eye with my cellphone, the skin around it still swollen, the whites streaked with popped red veins. |
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| With my illness still raging, I popped into the doctors yesterday. |
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| Her eyes popped in surprise as a rain of sparks cascaded from my hair. |
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| Private clinics have popped up in several provinces, offering quicker diagnostic care for those willing to pay hundreds of dollars to jump the queue. |
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| Brendan the Navigator had popped in on his adventurous travels. |
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| When the medic popped the big question to Gene on holiday last year they decided to forego the traditional white wedding in favour of something different and memorable. |
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| Then a woman popped up out of the water, wild-eyed and panicking. |
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| She keyed in her numbers then took her card when it popped back out. |
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| I cut a bit of the wormy thing off and popped it in my mouth. |
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| The computer made a sickly beeping sound and a box popped onto the screen. |
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| He popped another serrano into his mouth and chewed with evident relish. |
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| He popped one in and jumped back on the couch with remote in hand. |
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| I popped into the new coffee shop I spoke of a few days back and was served with a highly mediocre cup of sludgy end-of-day coffee masquerading as an Americano. |
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| And last but not least, there were the merchandise stalls that popped up between the chicken foot and polyester tracksuit outlets along the street. |
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| I mumbled and popped in a lemon drop I had had in my pocket. |
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| Her back popped, leaving the former softball star frozen in excruciating pain. |
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| Next door, a strip mall popped and hissed as unknown accelerants aided in its fiery destruction. |
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| He'd wrap up your purchase in brown paper and string, ringing it up on one of those ancient cash registers where the numbers popped up and actually went ka-ching! |
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| First we popped in on a roly-poly Alsatian farm wife and watched her brewing outrageously smelly Munster cheese to the accompaniment of tub-thumping Bavarian music. |
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| She popped open a can of root beer and flung herself into a chair. |
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| The perch outside one of the boxes has slipped and Don was trying to manoeuvre it back into position when a rosella popped her head out from the box to see what was happening. |
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| Brent pulled a soda out of his jacket, popped the tab, and began drinking. |
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| We wore wild clothes, we grew our hair down to our shoulders, we smoked marijuana and popped tabs of acid, and we compulsively questioned authority. |
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| As a result, without the discipline that would have come with attempting to appeal to an audience, I gave free rein to any mad idea which popped into my head. |
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| With a leap and a whir, the device made another rapid pre-scan and, just like magic, up popped a set of thumbnails showing what was on the negatives, very nicely rendered. |
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| Jordan popped right out of her sleep, awakened by his reaction. |
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| During the primaries, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum popped off with sour, ill-informed comments on race-related issues. |
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| With the incredible surge in popularity of online dating since its inception, countless niche communities have popped up. |
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| Once, while vigorously erasing the whiteboard, I discovered my cross had popped out in front of the class I was teaching. |
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| The jack-in-the-box has popped, just as we expected it to, but it still made us gasp. |
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| But those hopes took a battering whenever Dwyer's name popped up. |
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| The next batter, Adam Shorts, popped a foul ball down the first base line. |
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| A bird with a broken tibia popped off her own cast after a week. |
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| These frat guys come in hipster clothing, with popped collars, enough metrosexuality to make their dads nervous, and decent enough taste in music. |
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| While Diana Prince has popped up on TV from time to time, she has yet to be featured in a live-action film. |
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| The lawyers thought that was uncool, and an article about the incident popped up in American Lawyer magazine. |
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| The former Secretary of State popped in while host Stephen Colbert was taking her to task for name-dropping in the book. |
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| Visions of Professor McGonagall similarly luring Harry and Ron to their doom may have popped up unbidden in some anxious minds, but they may now rest again. |
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| At the thought of him, an unbidden idea popped into my head. |
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| The viewfinder could be popped off so I could hold it low and compose a photo at waist level if the situation got bad. |
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| Greville was ponderous in clearing the sliotar downfield and when it popped into Donnelly's hand he sent McManus through and he rocketed it to the net. |
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| The only thing that popped into his sloshed mind was how to get home. |
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| He popped up in the right place at the right time, had the skill and composure to pull the ball out of the air with the tip of his toe and shoot in one smooth movement. |
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| A little door on the copter popped open, and a gas cap unscrewed itself. |
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| I gunned the cycle and popped a wheelie before driving out to the desert. |
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| I looked at my pistol, the breech popped open, he looked at his shotgun. |
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| Neil also bought Lucy's engagement ring, a diamond solitaire from Deacon's and managed to keep it under wraps until he popped the question in Cyprus. |
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| Jake revved his bike and popped a wheelie and zoomed between several cars. |
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| Fortunately, there was another word for quick that popped from the recesses of his memory. |
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| We went to Dads before we'd had any tea so when we got back we just had a couple of microwave burgers and I popped round to the Chinese for some chips and curry sauce. |
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| When I was in London I popped up to Kettering to pay him a visit. |
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| This Fleet Is Due, who was a fast-closing fourth in the Haskell Invitational Handicap, popped a splint bone in his left front leg, Daily Racing Form reports. |
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| The screw cap popped off with a boom and the water squirted about 30 feet into the air, over the balcony rail and soaked people who were stretching on the second floor. |
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