How To Use Ad In A Sentence
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In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally.
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It's not bad but neither is it brilliant - which won't bother 99 per cent of buyers one jot as they are in it for the image.
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There were 42 free-kicks, two penalties, four bookings and three players sent off, two of whom had to be escorted from the pitch by police.
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He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
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A thin veil of fog had rolled in off the bay, obscuring his view and coating the area in a pale gray-white mist.
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Jeff, clad in board trunks and a T-shirt, leans back in his chair with the lappie on his, uhhh, lap, and his bare feet up on the desk.
Savages
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The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface.
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Add white soy sauce and milk, season with salt and pepper to taste and bring to a simmer.
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Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country.
Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
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I bought a dozen eggs and every one of them was bad.
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It got so bad that 12 patrolmen and two police dogs were kept on duty outside the home for several days.
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They are essential atmospheric cladding which prevents the earth from becoming a frozen planet.
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People in no way adhere to regular social conventions online.
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Wine lovers in the U.S. are increasingly describing their favorite vintage as molto buono, instead of très bon.
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He watched them disappear from his view, his father still waddling along with that bloody basket.
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Moreover, she is being asked to do this while remaining scrupulously impartial and keeping the viewer entertained with talk of trade deals, tariffs and employment figures.
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He hoped the roots would harbor the fungi and spread them throughout the compost, but the fungi didn't spread well enough.
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Before we did anything we wrote and rewrote the script until we felt what we had got written down was a really good story.
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Oar beybeez bref adn, sertanly, lams earz shud nawt be 4gottin.. idansdansdans says:
Itty bitty kitty comitte boat sinked. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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By adding the chlorides of strontian, uranium, potassium, sodium, iron, or copper to the liquid, various effects may be produced, and these bodies will be found to produce the same color on the plate that their flame gives to alcohol.
American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
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The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war.
At Swim, Two Boys
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The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence.
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You would be hard pressed to find a young captain or major who hadn't flown combat sorties in the area of operations.
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The reconnaissance is conducted by teams from the reconnaissance company of the airborne brigade and the reconnaissance platoon of an IFV-equipped airborne battalion or by a designated platoon of an airborne battalion.
FM 100-61 Chptr 9 Artillery Support
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Moreover, Mr Webb's point about what he calls disinterested management -- that is to say, the management of banks by officers whose remuneration bears no relation to the profit made on each piece of business transacted -- is one of the matters in which English banking seems likely at least to be modified.
War-Time Financial Problems
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Shah went forth with her for a distance of three parasangs; after which he bade farewell to her and the Wazir and those with him, and returned to his home in gladness and safety.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Unless the radar signal is normal to some surface (extremely low probability) the radar receives no return.
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I badly wanted the job, but knew that my age would probably tell against me.
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Not bad for someone who failed to shine at school and feared he would end up in a coalyard.
The Sun
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Frogs and newts have already been attracted to three new natural spring ponds at Abbey Meads School.
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Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
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Serve the chicken with salads and chips or potatoes.
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Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow.
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The Pepper Street gang, of which Jackie was the acknowledged leader, was not a gang of drug-selling hoods.
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We carried spare water for the rad, a hand pump just in case the Dunlop pressure dropped, and maybe even a canister of petrol.
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During adolescence , boys and girls will take on secondary sexual characteristics.
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In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below.
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The brightly colored outfits may be made of either cotton or such dressy fabrics as velvet, satin, and lamé.
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Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses.
Caesars’ Wives
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I learned how to negotiate fights between adolescent girls without making it seem like parental interference.
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The air had grown thick and smoky.
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The hat, I think the style was called fedora, had a dark band and a dint in the top, which my father would sometimes correct with a chopping action of his right hand.
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He made a very positive contribution to the overall success of the project.
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Leaked Reports Detail Iran's Aid for Iraqi Militias," blared the headline on afront page story inThe New York Times, which went on to report on several incidents recounted in WikiLeaks documents that journalist Michael Gordon called "the shadow war between the United States and Iraqi militias backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
Ali Gharib: What Did WikiLeaks Really Tell Us About Iran?
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The ball rolled into the hole and she had won.
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So spake he, and Athene was mightily angered at heart, and chid Odysseus in wrathful words: Odysseus, thou hast no more steadfast might nor any prowess, as when for nine whole years continually thou didst battle with the Trojans for high born Helen, of the white arms, and many men thou slewest in terrible warfare, and by thy device the wide-wayed city of Priam was taken.
Book XXII
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She was carrying her overnight case and a basket of dried flowers-statice, strawflower, and immortelle in the pastel colors referred to in seed catalogues as "art shades": fawn, apricot, mauve, and pale yellow.
Incubus
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Then there are the PIP implant problems that thousands of women have had to contend with.
The Sun
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Come to think of it, it should read "sententia" but you managed to misspell in Latin the word you misspelled in English.
When Latin Tattoos Go Wrong
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But yes, good of Prof. Adler, who I hope will be a little chary of Althousian pseudoreality in future.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Taking the Washington Post to School
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Warner wrote from Egypt expressing sympathy for their unfurnished state of affairs, but added, "I would rather fit out three houses and fill them with furniture than to fit out one 'dahabiyeh'.
Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete
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A boa made from black water mink is worth about 50 dollars, a collarette about $100,00 and a coat reaching down to the hips would cost about $250,00.
Black Beaver The Trapper
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She is daunted by the task ahead in the second of the six-part series.
The Sun
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Who is willing to believe that Alexandria is exactly 5000 stadia from Syene, whatever the value of the stadium?
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Twenty microliters of each antibody was added to 100 L of blood, and the mixture was incubated at room temperature for 15 minutes.
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We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news.
Fighting the Whales
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Band leader, Ray Blue, is also a composer, arranger and performer on tenor, alto and soprano saxophones.
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Mr Smith said the department's own funds, which have bankrolled major improvements in the naval service, had been well tapped and it was now time to explore new ways of funding.
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The performance had the legislature, including the subjects of the barbs, rocking with laughter.
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We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
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I must give one instance; he throws doubts and sneers at my saying that the ovigerous frena of cirripedes have been converted into branchiae, because I have not found them to be branchiae; whereas he himself admits, before I wrote on cirripedes, without the least hesitation, that their organs are branchiae.
Alfred Russel Wallace Letters and Reminiscences
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However, added the mayor, city hall will naturally respect the court's order, whatever it may be.
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Her face was radiant with delight at the good news.
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Add a little freshly sliced green chilli or a hint of chilli powder if you wish.
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I've already looked there-it must be somewhere else.
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She had a constant parade of young men coming to visit her.
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Some groups consistently face discrimination: age is one mode of socially structured disadvantage.
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Two years later she was omitted from the European squad that relinquished the trophy in Minnesota.
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It was almost like my old dad was winking at me to help me notice him.
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We had to walk across a ploughed field.
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Everyone needed time to take stock after the most prestigious solo race had turned into a demolition derby.
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Thus, the power of drawing iron is one of the ideas of the complex one of that substance we call a loadstone; and a power to be so drawn is a part of the complex one we call iron: which powers pass for inherent qualities in those subjects.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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By then, the town had been well-fortified and withstood a siege of nine weeks before the Mexicans were forced to surrender from starvation.
Cinco de Mayo: What is everybody celebrating?
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My store-bought long dresses are too "dressy" and made of rayon and other finer fabrics that are not suitable for housework.
Sewing Simple Clothing
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I shall be glad when the last of my daughters is married off.
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Schedule 3 comprises a number of toxic or precursor chemicals with widespread industrial uses, such as phosgene, hydrogen cyanide, phosphorus trichloride and thionyl chloride.
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She described him as 'maddening, but lovely' and the untidiest and clumsiest person she had met.
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Add the toasted almond slivers and mix well before turning into the pastry case.
Times, Sunday Times
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And at the same time the huge body tried to take the invader and enwomb it.
The Gunslinger
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He had 112 helpers, many of whom had worked on some of the best fantasy movies of the past decade.
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These planes are made with two separate stocks held together with either metal or turned wooden screws.
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The little divil that stole the dog-team an 'wint over the Pass in the dead o' winter for to see where the world come to an ind on the ither side, just because old Matt McCarthy was afther tellin 'her fairy stories?
CHAPTER I
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There is already one clear parallel between them.
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As a young man he wrote words to popular folk airs and had them printed as broadsheets.
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A man came to load it onto the bus as we ran to find Ranwen's parents and siblings.
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The men practised various traditional crafts, such as carving toys out of bone.
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Do you think the Academy is really hip to how great Gosford Park is, or do they just like it's patina of British upper-crust respectability?
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Suddenly I heard a clash of metal on metal which brought me out of my thoughts - I looked up and found I could see two people fencing ahead.
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She promised coolth in San Francisco, where Julia had set her heart on spending the night.
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With no warning signs on either side and under poor lighting, the road is a death trap for motorists.
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The friend had also overheard the man say he had disposed of the handgun used in the crime, according to the in - formant.
Just A 'Random' Crime
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The rest of them continued filling plates while Reggie and Lettie returned at brisk intervals to reload their trays.
WEEKEND FOR MURDER
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It has been about the whole squad all year.
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Venuti advocates that translators create a discursive heterogeneity by using non-dominant English forms to make the foreignness of the source texts felt and render the translations visible.
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I'll forward any mail to your new address.
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Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly.
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There are some trademark pieces - elegant-legged tables and high-quality marquetry - mixed in with contemporary designer furniture, antique shop finds and some very in-your-face art.
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He was in awe of China and pleaded that if India should progress it should learn a lesson or two from the communist regime.
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We had given up hope of rescue.
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The pictures show squares within squares - the water-holding depressions that in ancient times made the gardens fruitful.
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For high-definition video, the umi needs an Internet connection that can send, or upload, data at 1.5 megabits per second, higher than that of typical DSL or cable services.
Cisco Launches 'Umi' Telepresence Box To Turn TVs Into Videophones
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The aristocracy are made to look like buffoons; the women swoon, the maids are oversexed, and the artist himself - the center of everyone's fawning attention - plays the dandy.
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The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.
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Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.
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He had just received my check and was apoplectic with rage, declaring he never wanted to see or have anything to do with ‘that woman’ - meaning me - again.
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Each item was skewered on a cocktail stick and laid like sun rays around the plate, which also had a flower intricately carved out of turnip for decoration.
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Tents and rugs are made from sheep's wool or goats' hair.
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My writing partner is a violent, chauvinistic semi-literate adolescent.
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Antifascist groups have had their objections rejected because they live outside the area.
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There are some fantastic pubs and inns nearby but you should take advantage of the welcome pack you receive on arrival.
The Sun
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I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does.
I-claudius Diary Entry
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He added: 'I consider them insidious and extremely dangerous.
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I had a quick kip after lunch.
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About 40% of all students entering as freshmen graduate within 4 years.
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She had a series of heated confrontation with her parents over homework.
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The cells divide and change until they have a head and short tail, like tadpoles.
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‘I had a dream,’ said Logan in his sing-song voice.
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Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
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I advise you to own up at once.
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Instead, the thin sandy developments defining the sequence boundaries suggest sandy sabkhas and sand sheets supplied by this undersaturated wind system and only preserved as a consequence of renewed lake-level rise.
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We were headed for the mountains
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Spanish-American War of 1898 Edison suggested to the Navy Department the adoption of a compound of calcium carbide and calcium phosphite, which when placed in a shell and fired from a gun would explode as soon as it struck water and ignite, producing a blaze that would continue several minutes and make the ships of the enemy visible for four or five miles at sea.
Edison, His Life and Inventions
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Brandt was the impresario who had discovered Carly Simon and unleashed the Rolling Stones on America.
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We had 24 people that were killed outright on the bus, of the 40 patients that were on there.
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My dad, despite his rampant hypochondria, had always been healthy.
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A statistical model for decay and formation of heavy hadronic resonances is formulated.
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All of a sudden St. Philip's ten bells start tanging - one oclock already - and at once the workshops and factories around the yard begin disgorging throngs of workers on their way to lunch
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With check-in times now prolonged because of security issues, traders are lapping up even more business as they tempt us with their trinkets and gewgaws.
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Mostly, however, she seems to be held in some kind of incommunicado status until they need a sound bite, and then they throw the power switch, download the text and out she spits it, with all the emotion of an automaton.
Condi a Waste of Time
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The flight crew made a distress call and the aircraft landed safely on one engine around 14 minutes after take-off.
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I wish people would bother to learn some history instead of regurgitating propaganda.
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The auctioneer's podium faced a wall hung with six sets of mounted antlers each side of a large red deer's head.
Times, Sunday Times
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That's the exact same thing my dad said.
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He adjusts the focus of the Carl Zeiss 120 mm macro lens, which allows him to work very close up.
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If you had to make one for a particular fashion house, what would it be like?
Times, Sunday Times
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And Johnson has some advice for people aspiring to a comfortable living playing music: ‘I've set it in my mind that I will not jive anybody, and not be jived by anybody.’
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Added to that, his company is passionate about the relationship between live music and dance in performance.
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He had a thin face, a pasty complexion and a long thin nose.
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The film had a rather tired plot.
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Under the "fly-in fly-out" roster system, workers can be moved to a different self-contained unit, or "donga", rather than having their own rooms, as they have had in the past.
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The loo was in a tin hut across the road.
The Sun
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It had multiple shooters, multiple locations, mobile threats, willingness to fight the first responders and follow-on SWAT/commando units, well-equipped and well-trained operatives, and a willingness to die.
Cliff Schecter: The Terrorist and the Terror Watch List
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She works days as a chambermaid at a local hotel and at night lies awake fearing the sound of his tread.
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Less than a minute later he had gone past the courts, down a stairwell and opened the fire door.
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Norman Neal Williams had been a transient, they learned, an itinerant vitamin salesman with no known relatives.
MORE TALES OF THE CITY
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They estimate the cost of repairing the damaged roads at ￡1 million.
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· “Adult family member” is defined as “a person over 21 years of age who is the parent, grandparent, step-parent living in the household, or legal guardian” of the pregnant teen.
Archive 2009-07-01
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High-frequency waves broadcast by the radar bounce off a person, scanning the in-and-out movement of the chest and more subtle, but also detectable, motion of the heartbeat against the chest wall.
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People were simply showing their deep respect, their real admiration and their love for one they felt had touched their lives.
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He presided over the job placement blackboard beside the trading floor.
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Employers and business groups contend that a higher minimum wage would saddle them with higher labor costs.
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He wears tee shirts and a designer stubble and is always two steps ahead of himself.
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The strike had been planned as a 24-hour walkout but has been extended three times.
Times, Sunday Times
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The plan is a dead duck: there's no money.
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Life itself, without the assistance of colleges and universities, is becoming an advanced institution of learning.
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Beyond the stand of trees, well away from the road, the hiking trail became dark.
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He said residents of Thornhill had expressly asked for greater visibility of police on their estate.
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She was a slim blonde girl in her twenties who might have stepped out of a fashion advertisement in a women's magazine.
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He was afraid of waking up in the morning and finding that Jessie was dead.
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Europe was last united in neolithic times, before the inseparable meshwork of land, people, community and trade separated into hierarchy, nations and cities.
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Cornwall, the which abbeie Henrie de la Pomerey chasing out the moonks, had fortified against the king, and hearing newes of the kings returne home, died (as it was thought) for méere gréefe and feare.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (6 of 12) Richard the First
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Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
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The side dish the day I visited was a simple mixed olive salad, a mélange of black and green olives with spicy oil.
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The example of the first fighter aces fixed itself in the imaginations of a generation being born just as they had met their deaths.
FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
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I had to struggle through the crush to get to the door.
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It will take away from the classic perspective of looking at city hall dead on.
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Savona also includes several family recipes from Malta, such as Nanna's rice salad, which I'm anxious to try.
BellaOnline - The Voice of Women
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This regime should have been more than adequate to demonstrate any significant short-term effects of reduced sleep.
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It is not only our senses, but our very intuitive faculties that cease to provide us with the necessary adaptive knowledge.
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The rest of the explanation seeps out gradually as midnight melts into the early hours.
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Her boyfriend was watching in the audience as well which made it even naughtier.
The Sun
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Patients then had either normal or low-dose ciclosporin (also spelt cyclosporin), low-dose tac-rolimus or low-dose sirolimus.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is a fine square here called Madison, in the centre of which trees rise from fountain-watered grass, and statued figures of people who were men in their day and did things, palatial buildings, dignifying commerce, form the square.
Impressions of a War Correspondent
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The original Auroran settlers had landed in the location that was now the park and decided to keep it as a peaceful retreat in the centre of the city.
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Speed ramps along College Road, put in to try and dissuade boy racers who use the road to cut from one side of the town to the other, have been branded useless.
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Mewme was an old cat not like the playful little kitten that Alison had first encountered after her mother entered her life.
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Soldado literally translates as 'soldier'.
The Sun
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Another constant thread is lesbianism, as if to say that women are better off without men.
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Winky luved tu drinking frum deh water fawsitt…. she liking hur wadder fresh…it wuz a sinky-drinky fur deh winky-binky.
Like the new bowl. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Like all those who have gone before us, may the revelation of Christ in our hearts compel us to lay down our lives before him in worship and adoration.
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The couples agreed on a discreet slate-tiled mansard roof extension that gave each house an additional 30sq m of floor space.
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First, the entire science of astronomy had depended on careful measurement from the very beginning.
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So in terms of home furnishing it is expected to have curtain, bedspreads, cushion covers etc.
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I'm sure there will be a generous amount of worthies stepping forward to parse every sentence, on the eternal quest for the definitive admission that it's over.
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There had been formerly on the pathways of Dardilly calvaries built by pious forebears; destroyed on order of the revolutionary proconsul of Lyon, the famous Fouché, the crosses lay in the grass.
Archive 2008-03-09
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He admitted killing her but denied murder on the grounds of diminished responsibility and loss of control.
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The diverse problems of succession and authority which face the brothers, the audience, and the poet reflect upon one other throughout, and this self-awareness renders nugatory the traditional criticism of Statius as derivative.
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Her dress showed her tanned skin to great advantage.
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Despite their superficial similarity, submersion of minorities in English-only programs in the USA and Canadian immersion programs are different and they lead to different results.
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He hadn't got quite enough money, but his aunt agreed to make up the difference.
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I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air,and missed your telephone call.
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It likewise furthered the career of Mary Shelley as "The Author of Frankenstein," the rubric under which she continued her anonymous publication with a second novel immersed in medieval Italian history, Valperga: or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca (1823).
Biography
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Have you made the reservations for our holiday yet?
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Winter is traditionally the dead season for the housing market.
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This construction of a new world order comes from a naïive and untraveled President, emboldened in his ignorance by advisors who have been plotting an aggressive Pax Americana ever since the Soviet bloc's collapse.
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Yet the video footage shows a man slightly unsteady on his feet.
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Adults who opposed Mussolini were dealt with harshly.
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No deduction in pay is made for absence due to illness.
