| The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see. |
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| Diamonds sparkle in the radiance of my headlamp as snow sifts from an ebony sky. |
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| Instead of mechanical digestion, they use filter feeding that sifts through the water while trapping prey in bristles, a skin derivative. |
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| After developing the film he then sifts through the stills and waits to see which ones stir memories of powerful emotions. |
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| Powers sifts psychological and historical evidence in a suggestive but inconclusive search for convincing connections. |
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| In most species, the head carries a corona of cilia that draws a vortex of water into the mouth, which the rotifer sifts for food. |
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| Her team of researchers created a computer programme which reads through some 13 online news sites and sifts through them to make composite stories on different subjects. |
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| It sifts the water, filtering out nutrients to help it grow. |
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| A team of 25 professionals now sifts through some 350 possible private-debt investments a year. |
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| Therefore, his team meticulously sifts through the images by hand to categorize them. |
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| Coal dust sifts through her hair, invading eyes, nose, and mouth. |
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| And, while the heavy machinery digs and sifts, construction workers use blowtorches to cut away the intertwined sections of steel, which is contorted like giant pretzels. |
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| A Nepali woman sifts grains of course rice by hand in Ghamghadi, located in Nepal's remote and rugged Mugu district. |
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| Then it can take months if not years for the trial to come to pass as the accused sifts through all this other corporate disclosure, which has no bearing on the essence of the case. |
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| Ms. Apple, the sum of a quarter-century of punk attitude and a great American song book record-collection, heaves out a tangle of animal instincts, ready for a fight as she sifts fascinatedly through her own worst qualities. |
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| She goes into workshops and sifts through drains, plugholes and even shoes for gold dust. |
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| However, when one sifts through the research and observes the positive trends, it's clear that corporate citizenship is hardly a myth and very much good for enhancing shareholder value. |
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| This equipment crushes and sifts the used chemical sand. |
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| There's no hope on the 20 minutes of meditation, but I can flip over my three-minute egg timer and sit quietly while the sand sifts through the tiny hourglass. |
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