If it's good enough for Her Majesty the Queen, it's good enough for those unaccustomed to smelling fresh paint wherever they go. |
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Richard Gere, as Edward, finds himself in the unaccustomed position of playing the cuckold. |
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Meanwhile, several foreign crew members who were unaccustomed to the punishing heat and humidity turned into sluggish grouches. |
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Rats, stoats, ferrets, cats, and possums have decimated native animals that were unaccustomed to mammalian predators. |
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His thigh muscles pulsed with dull pain from the unaccustomed effort of his one-and-a-half mile ride. |
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Urging greater effort as unaccustomed exercises take toll of muscles rendered lax by soft chairs and rich food. |
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I'm not saying I'm unaccustomed to luxury, but I did get quite excited to find I had an executive trouser press in my room. |
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And Pentecostals, flattered by a little unaccustomed acceptance, may accommodatingly give up their vision. |
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The startled crew around us, unaccustomed to hearing a sociopolitical argument in the disco at 1 A.M., looked on with mouths agape. |
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Charlie, who was unaccustomed to medical facilities of any kind, wrinkled her nose at the antiseptic appearance of the room. |
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I avoided his stares and finished the meal in silence, surprising Gretchen with my unaccustomed taciturnity. |
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And since people are still unaccustomed to the feel of the new paper, they won't notice if your fakes aren't a perfect tactile match. |
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The bright blue sky and the merry pipe of birds call him out to active exercise and unaccustomed sport. |
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Two hundred and fifty crew members are spread across two resorts, and the bars and restaurants of the Vanuatu capital have an unaccustomed buzz. |
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I took the opportunity of peering at his shed while hanging out the washing in the unaccustomed sunshine. |
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World Cup winner Roff, 25, last played sevens in Hong Kong in 1995 and made an immediate impact, playing in the unaccustomed role of prop. |
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Unreasonable politics and unreliable infrastructure are not however what worry the Khonoma village elders as much as the unaccustomed attention. |
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She is trying to understand her new awakening and is shocked and thrilled by the unusual and unaccustomed nature of her desires. |
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Others, such as the knitwear designer Edmund McNulty, take the opportunity to revel in an unaccustomed freedom from commercial considerations. |
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Gummo Trotsky, possibly inspired by last week's story of his unaccustomed silence, has now turned his coyness into 34 comments. |
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It's a strange experience because they are unaccustomed to being cared for and fussed over. |
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Veteran London commuters were astonished that taxi drivers, unaccustomed to clear runs through the streets, had stopped complaining. |
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Tim wound steadfastly, back hunched over the reel, unaccustomed to the strange combination of muscles and effort. |
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Rafael is a boisterous, garrulous man eager to debate issues but clearly unaccustomed to being challenged by a woman. |
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Rachel Stanley's Velma Kelly is a whip-thin Annie Lennox-type, and she tried hard to warm up an audience unaccustomed to musical theatre. |
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Montrealers, unaccustomed to the newspaper boxes' presence, took to them like apes to a monolith. |
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Air-conditioning is a must for the American tourist who is unaccustomed to the possible one hundred degree heat. |
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There is a mutual understanding of army language, clothing, signs and symbols that the civilian population at large would be unaccustomed to. |
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This recipe is so easy that even an inexperienced man unaccustomed to baking can whip up this yummy cheesecake. |
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As I started using the pen, I realized that I am very unaccustomed to using a pen on a tablet away from the actual computer screen. |
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He fidgets in his chair like a man unaccustomed to sitting still, crossing and uncrossing his legs, slipping his socked feet underneath him. |
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Soon Mitscher had to transfer by boatswain's chair to the destroyer English, which flew his three-starred flag with unaccustomed pride. |
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So the smart money is on The Sun, which is suffering an unaccustomed bout of indecision as to whom to support. |
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The story unfolds with unaccustomed briskness, and the period setting seems exactly right. |
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The Pistons clearly are a shaken team unaccustomed to taking two sound beatings in a series. |
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Merlot is Bordeaux's most planted black grape variety, and has been enjoying unaccustomed popularity elsewhere. |
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The film may well be hard work, particularly for a British audience unaccustomed to speed-reading subtitles. |
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Race officials are warning runners unaccustomed to vog to stay super hydrated and take their time with the race. |
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Now that he's in charge, he's forcing a can-do attitude on a bureaucracy that's unaccustomed to a leader who actually expects results. |
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It is a moment of unaccustomed celebration in a country that has known unimaginable suffering. |
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To this unaccustomed eye, the scripts are, indeed, different. |
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In short, there is a physical regimen for every man and woman over 65, no matter how brittle their frame or how unaccustomed they are to exercise. |
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Mark Dempsie was given the central role in the back three, while Hibs' stretched resources meant an unaccustomed beat for Mathias Jack on the wide left of midfield. |
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Their blunt way of describing some of the ills of society might alienate some people, especially those unaccustomed to sarcasm or sardonic humour. |
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They were among the tens of thousands of people forced out of the Gulf Coast and into unaccustomed holding places where no one knew quite what to make of them. |
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For those unaccustomed to the concept, a roundabout is an intersection with a circle in the middle that drivers go around and then continue on the route of their choice. |
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He is unaccustomed to impudent displays of mass dissent, which the election on July 28th represents, rigged or not. |
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The president is not known as a good loser, and he is certainly unaccustomed to defeat. |
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Equally, the extreme and unaccustomed violence of the storm of 26 and 27 December 1999 qualifies it to be described as a natural disaster. |
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It is a country alert to a profound threat and consumed by an unaccustomed fear and sadness. |
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These calls are clearly contrary to the government's policy and difficult for them to tolerate in a society unaccustomed to public dissent. |
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It is also a matter on which I feel there is unaccustomed agreement in the European Parliament. |
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Apparently unaccustomed to being defeated, the coalition government arranged no formal hand over ceremonies. |
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She proposed that as children can be unaccustomed to fending for themselves, they are often vulnerable to violence. |
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They were unaccustomed to flying in eastern Canada, where rapidly changing weather conditions could be expected. |
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Wisdom, of course, dictates discretion in selecting the unaccustomed things we try to do. |
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Those efforts were particularly relevant in rural areas where people might be unaccustomed to foreigners. |
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However, their accent and some of the terms they use are quite tough to understand for an unaccustomed ear like mine. |
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But for several weeks journalists seemed to win an unaccustomed freedom of action over which the party probably lacked absolute control. |
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She lowered herself onto her own ornamental throne and did her best to appear regal although her head could barely hold the unaccustomed weight of her gold crown. |
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The likely solution could be to give David Sommeil his Premiership start of the season, either in an unaccustomed left back role or in his preferred central defensive role. |
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Even so, this mixture of first and second team players, several of them in unaccustomed positions, showed real determination and got stronger as the game progressed. |
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This is a modern, unsegregated south that we are unaccustomed to seeing. |
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Third-placed Grewal is even more pleasantly surprised to be in the running for the prestigious event, unaccustomed as he is to being near the top of big tournaments. |
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But, being unaccustomed to existence as a dragon, by the time the lambent flame burst from his cavernous mouth, Natieasdo had disappeared, taking Lationae with him. |
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Nafas must now cross the desert to Kandahar as a lone woman, outfitted only with a tape recorder, a wad of dollars and the unaccustomed weight of a sage-green burqa. |
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Cruise the Mediterranean in unaccustomed splendour aboard the Royal Clipper, the only square-sailed full-rigged ship in the world with five masts. |
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Ministers have grown used to preening themselves over Britain's unaccustomed role last year as the fastest grower among the Group of Seven leading world economies. |
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The violinist plays the opening bars of a Mozart sonata, and the unaccustomed cadences and harmonies of classical western melody are like strange birdsong. |
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To those unaccustomed to the machinations of the UN, this may seem like yet another insignificant and toothless resolution. |
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A month after that announcement, unaccustomed daylight was forced upon the lithium-ion battery industry. |
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While Kelley is unaccustomed to dealing with the media and was nervous about our sit-down, her task is in many ways far easier. |
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John Avlon talks to jubilant Sudanese voters on the ground at a moment of unaccustomed celebration. |
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Every sign here looks like this is someone who was unaccustomed to and overwhelmed by the media spotlight this was generating and took his own life. |
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Except for the sailors, explorers and traders who manned these ships, the majority of pre-industrial society was unaccustomed to travelling very often, or over very great distances. |
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The majority of Hannibal's fighters were unaccustomed to extreme cold of the high Alps, being mostly from Africa and Iberia. |
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At the end of 2001, Polo became a sensation in his own country where his guajiro build and plain speaking won the hearts of the people, unaccustomed to such unaffectedness. |
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The illumination, coming through the medium of the feebly established soul contact, seems to the unaccustomed neophyte to be of a supreme wonder and of vital moment. |
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They soon found that the Marcos regime was unaccustomed to taking no for an answer. |
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That opening burst was enough to seal victory over a Cameroon side that, following their premature elimination from the African Cup of Nations, now has to come to terms with playing the unaccustomed role of also-rans. |
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My shopping took a completely different direction after just a day of looking around, and I found myself gravitating towards unaccustomed shapes and outlines. |
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When funds instead position themselves more conservatively and short stocks, the markets promptly rally on the merest whiff of better news. An unaccustomed timidity has seized many hedge funds. |
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At the time of the expert's visit, the town was still largely deserted and there was a notable presence of heavily-armed men and armoured vehicles, reportedly because of recent unaccustomed violence in the area. |
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I expected that some would object to my participation in an annual forum that is largely comprised of softball questions to a leader unaccustomed to being challenged. |
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These results, excessively realistic and even disappointing for some, show that the fact of an event's being free is not enough to attract people who are unaccustomed to cultural activities. |
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But universities have found themselves in an unaccustomed spotlight over the last few months as student campaigners have called on them to withdraw their investments from companies involved in the extraction of fossil fuels. |
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India have been unaccustomed to setting targets in this tournament and despite another polished innings from the man of the tournament they made a complete hash of it. |
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While in Chelsea, Anne Smiley pined, taking very hardly to her unaccustomed role of wife abandoned. |
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In Malmo, where West Germany went behind to Argentina, Rahn's left foot was evident again when he equalised with a fierce shot, from an unaccustomed inside-left position. |
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A cursory listen to just about any of Bolduc's songs will reveal, even to unaccustomed listeners, how much her tunes owe to folk-dances such as reels. |
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In the single insurance market potential policyholders will face unaccustomed choices, and they will need professional, independent advice to find the products best suited to their needs. |
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For the most part, Garry noticed that the warmer temperatures had brought on an abnormally high quantity of abandoned birds nests, as well as swarms of mosquitoes that the birds are unaccustomed to. |
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Males raised in the tradition of mothers doing everything ill the home are inclined to be lax in doing housework and awkward in the unaccustomed role of actively nurturing children. |
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Handlebar and foot pegs are also positioned to provide comfortable and relaxed seating, a key feature for beginners unaccustomed to maintaining the level of concentration required to ride safely. |
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Shattuck, all unaccustomed to the practical phenomena of digging, apprehended only cause of gratulation that the investigation was to be the less hindered. |
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