At first, a stepladder sufficed us, but soon an aluminum extension ladder was required for the higher fruit picking. |
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A few minutes sufficed to disentomb the skeleton, for the men sympathised with their young comrade, and worked with all their energies. |
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Why did the live model have to be naked when a body stocking would have sufficed? |
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The albums went out of print, and we sufficed with an aptly named best-of, Ear-Bleeding Country. |
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That sufficed for terrestrial physics, and Galileo did not speculate about celestial physics as did Kepler. |
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Using wry wit where melodrama would have sufficed, she externalises her character's grave desperation with mettle. |
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She tried to smile warmly at him, but it turned more into a grimace, so she sufficed with a simple wave before walking on. |
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If wealth to pursue an expansionist programme were all that was needed, would not the booty obtained from Hindu rajas have sufficed? |
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In urban areas not subject to traditional governing bodies, these alternative agencies often sufficed. |
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In such glorious surroundings, a slice of dry bread and a plank would have sufficed. |
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In any case, my mental state bordered on madness, and twenty-four hours of Paris sufficed to restore me to my equilibrium. |
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He chose to snap for goal when a conventional drop punt would have sufficed. |
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A simple one sentence answer would have sufficed the patient but the doctor just could not keep his explanation concise. |
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The small shower in his own bathroom and the chemical toilet sufficed for pressing hygienic needs. |
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Thus the simple chanting and praying of the early days could not have sufficed the new extended demands. |
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The traditional public religion of the Roman State had sufficed for public purposes, but offered little to the individual. |
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Through all this he lived in the College too, in a single small room that sufficed for his bachelor requirements. |
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Their profits, partly from spices, sufficed to make Venice, Genoa, Florence, and other city-states almost as rich and powerful as the caliphate of Egypt. |
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The practice of yearly appeals by the Secretary-General has not sufficed to keep up the momentum, even though constant progress has been made. |
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Any sharp objects would have sufficed, particularly when coupled with the bluff of having a bomb. |
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To do so, it sufficed for the suspect to have been apprehended on the national territory. |
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Later, when the Muslims enjoyed their share of the produce of Khaybar, the Prophet used to give his family imperishable provisions that sufficed for a year. |
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The good life may have sufficed for Plato and Aristotle, but it is no longer enough. |
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The town had few amenities but they sufficed the local population. |
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With everything fresh in my mind, I avoided revision – a quick scan through my notes before the exams sufficed. |
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Each of the proposals alone would not have sufficed, but together they constitute a significant step in the right direction. |
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In what nation, moreover, have laws that are simple and few in number sufficed for long? |
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In most legal jurisdictions where this international study was conducted, verbal consent sufficed for the purposes of recruiting participants. |
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But perhaps my glimpse of her face distorted by mirthless laughter sufficed for my journalist's purpose. |
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Taken together with goalless stalemates against Italy and Trinidad and Tobago, a win and two draws sufficed for a berth in the next stage. |
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Up to that point, the domestic market sufficed for most capitals. but now industrial forces outgrew them. |
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The Trois-Rivières garrison was so small in the eighteenth century that a single house sufficed to accommodate all the soldiers. |
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Since 1978 a decade has sufficed for Spanish culture to regain a vitality in which it is easy to sense the joy of freedom. |
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It is true that the efforts have not sufficed to eradicate all the injustice or the abuses or the sorrows of so many. |
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Very elegant, it is sufficed for itself but is harmonized also perfectly with any rainwear. |
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Where one carefully worded letter would have sufficed, you might have to write two or more. |
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My handwriting was adequate for everyday purposes, my avocado green IBM Selectric sufficed for more formal projects, and I happily received my mail through the post office. |
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The great outdoors sufficed for liquid waste, to the delight of the children. |
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A simple apology and an offer of help for my son would have sufficed. |
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Perhaps it would have sufficed to read one or other newspaper, but I would be most grateful if you could provide me with a brief analysis of the role of the embassies. |
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The committee is not in a position to second-guess the judgment of the defense counsel and the trial judge that this delay sufficed for adequate preparation. |
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And he did all this not with the excitable burst of bullet points that had, for the past five years, sufficed for personal rhetoric but in the deep, calmative tones of a parent reading a bedtime story. |
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According to an implacable chronology, 7 to 8 weeks he worked in quarries as well as daily deprivation, sufficed to suffocate all passing fancy of resistance. |
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One large, feathery fennel sufficed for both cocktails and dip. |
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A single bathroom sufficed for the whole apartment. |
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Here three months sufficed for my body to desert me. |
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A knife, an orange and a wicker basket sufficed for props. |
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To conclude, let me now mention the unacceptable fact that tuna fishing was prohibited in September, because two EU countries were catching quantities that should have sufficed for all Member States together. |
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It sufficed for this right to be breached to make the removal wrongful. |
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Although most felt their pre-program skills sufficed for their most recent job, many believed their current skills were insufficient for the job they would like to be doing three to five years hence. |
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While logic alone has historically sufficed for many, creation science has arisen in modern times to be the principle source of information used by those engaged in defending creationism. |
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The experience they acquired and the success they had during their own negotiation process, as well as Nelson Mandela's undisputed authority, should have sufficed for this undertaking. |
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As time passed, these places of hospitality no longer sufficed for the growing needs of the population because of epidemics of the plague, famine and war. |
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Olive branches wielded such symbolic power in that period that it sufficed for an olive-branch-bearing criminal to request asylum at a temple, where priests would automatically provide him with care and shelter. |
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However, attention was drawn to the fact that immigrants were arriving in France from countries where a religious ceremony sufficed to conclude a marriage: were they not going to fall into a trap? |
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His rhythmic treatment of the major theme groups in the exposition seems to have sufficed to make his polemical point, and he does not maintain a literally strict tempo throughout the whole movement. |
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But the 1996 reform that empowered the Trife as the final arbiter of any election is far superior to what came before, where a simple majority of the lower house of Congress sufficed to declare a vote valid. |
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But the airport has a less advanced system, a VHF Omnidirectional Radio beacon, or VOR, that should have sufficed. |
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In many felling sufficed that would play back with clear water, there the water molecules clearly littler than the dirt particle are and this automatic removed become. |
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Too often simple brute force has sufficed. |
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The market's confidence following the announcement of the granting by the French authorities of the shareholder loan sufficed to confer an advantage on France Télécom. |
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In conclusion, this positive equity would not have sufficed to convince a bank to lend to HSY at a normal interest rate, i.e. at the interest rate charged when lending to healthy firms. |
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In relation to the collective act, the question was raised whether it was necessary for the collective act to have been completed or whether an attempt to carry out the collective act sufficed. |
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That would have sufficed under Chuck Cadman's bill. |
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He considers that it is not a good idea to propose a new system of sanctions in situations where it would have sufficed to apply correctly the one which already exists. |
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The courts later decided that even intent or thought sufficed. |
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For that, it would have sufficed for the United States authorities to conclude that Posada Carriles is a risk to the community or that releasing him would entail risk of flight. |
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However, in the context of conditional sentences, the Court of Appeal found that the use or attempted use of violence sufficed and did not require any overlay of objective seriousness. |
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Moreover, the pre-existing level of public transport provision, coupled with the powers and resources to provide a significantly improved bus service, sufficed to accommodate the modal shift. |
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But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure. |
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The increase in manufacturing occurred so rapidly that there was no localized labor supply in the early 19th century that could have sufficed. |
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Lord Brougham's salary would have sufficed more than ninety Prussian judges. |
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Four years have sufficed to bring this great undertaking to an end. |
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Oral law sufficed as long as the warband was not settled in one place. |
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Major fighting was thereafter confined to French soil and England's naval capabilities sufficed to transport armies and supplies safely to their continental destinations. |
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Ten men thus sufficed for the milking of three hundred cows in five bails, instead of the thirty men who would normally have been employed by conventional methods. |
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With flowers and candles and a bigass cake, the fellowship hall sufficed. |
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