How To Use Airs In A Sentence
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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 substantial element of the system is the set of physical exercises performed in pairs and again based on the idea of the power of co-operation.
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I'm sat in one of those chairs with a little side table to rest your notebook on, arranged in a semicircle in a darkened room.
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Her desired outcome was a bit of money to help with major structural repairs.
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I lashed the clothes that I had been brought to wear at the hospital into the bag, a couple of ancient pairs of socks that felt suddenly found and familiar.
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Halpern kept his arms crossed and eyes forward, while Ren was grinning and tucking a few stray hairs up under a mesh caul.
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The beak is smoth, black, convex and cultrated; one and 1/8 inches from the point to the opening of the chaps and 3/4 only uncovered with feathers; the upper chap exceeds the other a little in length. a few small black hairs garnish the sides of the base of the upper chap. the eye is of a uniform deep sea green or black, moderately large. it's legs feet and tallons are white; the legs are an inch and a 1/4 in length and smoth; four toes on each foot, of which that in front is the same length with the leg including the length of the tallon, which is 4 lines; the three remaining toes are
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
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“And now, Sir John de Walton,” he said, “methinks you are a little churlish in not ordering me some breakfast, after I have been all night engaged in your affairs; and a cup of muscadel would, I think, be no bad induction to a full consideration of this perplexed matter.”
Castle Dangerous
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Upstairs were the bedrooms; mother-and-fathers room the largest; a smaller room for one or two sons, another for one or two daughters; each of these rooms containing a double bed, a washstand, a bureau, a wardrobe, a little table, a rocking-chair, and often a chair or two that had been slightly damaged downstairs, but not enough to justify either the expense of repair or decisive abandonment in the attic.
Chapter 1
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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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They have provided two chairs in a pool of light.
Times, Sunday Times
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We have no interest in interfering in the internal affairs of other countries.
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The site has its own airstrip and light aircraft service, and its own small marina.
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Josefina Scaglione's YouTube video When Mr. Laurents first called the willowy soprano, who speaks with lushly rolled r's and sometimes interrupts conversation to ask the meaning of an English word, she was performing the role of Amber Von Tussle in a Buenos Aires production of "Hairspray.
I've Just Met a Girl Named Josefina
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Convenience is, however, in all affairs of life, an execrable test of value.
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Carlotta put the salve on Pierce's wounds, before joining her brother downstairs in the parlor.
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It then possessed 39 aircraft, 52 seaplanes, and 7 airships.
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I've got a face like a punctured beachball, like an arse that's fallen downstairs, like a rucksack full of dented bells.
Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: What Not To Wear
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The mobs of drunken men are whooping it up upstairs.
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He admitted to five different affairs and countless visits to massage parlors for ‘full-body’ massages.
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Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
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It sounds good and if it does result in more properly-managed concerts, fairs, festivals and community events being staged in the city's parks it has to be good news.
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I could continue this yo-yo description of euroland affairs were it not that I will run out of good news to juxtapose against the bad.
Euroland Should Prepare for More Ups and Downs in Its Yo-Yo Economy
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His interest in public affairs, especially in social questions, was keener.
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Deputy Agricultural and Land Affairs Minister Dirk du Toit called on farmers to invest in what he described as human resource capital.
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They are indeed miniatures, as the entire set of eight take about eight minutes to perform by the pairs of flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, violins, violas, cellos and one horn.
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Just as she reached the stairs to enter the house, an ugly gelding cantered to a stop and the rotund rider ungracefully dismounted.
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That includes splashing out on three deckchairs with matching beach huts for the patio.
The Sun
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In the last cliffhanger, downstairs lover Tony Head was caught sharing his Gold Blend nightcap with a mystery lady.
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Doctors put her on a respirator and wheeled her downstairs to the intensive care unit.
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Produced by the BBC's network current affairs unit in Manchester, Real Story will have a three series run of 28 programmes.
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All the hairs on her arms stood straight out from her skin and her scalp tingled.
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Being able to prevent costly repairs is crucial on such expensive machinery.
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They said that as their longer "taciturnity" might cause the ruin of his Majesty's affairs, they were at last compelled to break silence.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84)
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They charged down the stairs to meet their grandmother.
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From the spine, thirty-one pairs of nerves, called _spinal nerves_, pass to different parts of my body; some to the lungs, some to the heart, some to the stomach, some to the bones, and some to the muscles and skin.
Object Lessons on the Human Body A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City
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It was a day when the fine hairs on your skin seem to crinkle up in the sun.
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After being faced with the "extortionate" demand, Lee and others at his resort called the Canadian consulate and department of foreign affairs emergency line, only to be told to pay up
Toronto Sun
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Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., who chairs an investigative subcommittee that will hold a hearing on the report today, said the Obama administration should "get on with it and actually debar the worst of the tax cheats from the contractor workforce.
GAO report: Tax cheats received billions in stimulus funds
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And second, it's probably not good to intervene in the internal affairs of a nation that is looking for a worthy path of development.
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At this stage of the Big Bang, the tiny expanding Universe is filled with radiation creating pairs of particles and antiparticles, and pairs of particles and antiparticles annihilating back into radiation.
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I pulled on my jeans and ran downstairs.
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Most women now wear their hair too short for traditional hairstyles, so they wear wigs to go with ritual dress.
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The stairs are made from Douglas fir and all the internal floors are pitched pine.
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Note: Fees for the standard exhibition booth include those for exhibition space, 2.5-meters-high wainscot, making of lintel, negotiation table, two chairs, 220V mains socket and two spotlights .
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I was in a beautiful and cushy room, with maroon painted walls and plush chairs all around.
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A guard had dropped another large execution device they were carrying up the stairs to the raised wooden platform.
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Was there ever such a man?" said Mr. Mordacks to himself, as he rode back to Flamborough against the bitter wind, after "fettling" the affairs of the poor Carroways, as well as might be for the present.
Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
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The chairs were light in construction yet extremely strong.
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A fascinator, for those of you who have been living in a cardboard box under the stairs for the past six months, is a dinky little head piece that is set to knock the traditional big race day hats into a cocked hat this year.
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Bush and his war cabinet, including Rumsfeld, Cheney and Powell, hastily convened at the White House to consider an airstrike to "decapitate" the Iraqi leadership.
'I HAVEN'T SUFFERED DOUBT'
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Seven CHP deputies, including deputy from Manisa Şahin Mengü, took seats next to defense lawyers, although there were many empty chairs in the gallery.
TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News
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Throwing himself into one of the office's numerous squashy chairs, Irvine admits to a last - minute attack of the collywobbles.
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He is a government affairs consultant, and a past president and COO of a banking software consulting firm.
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Vertical circulation is primarily via lifts just inboard from these stairs, in a bull-nosed service tower sheathed in stainless steel.
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A glance at any probate casebook will demonstrate how often solicitous distant relatives, keen to do fetching and carrying as well as to sort out troublesome financial affairs, show up in the declining years of lonely old people.
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The national monetary sovereignty fully belongs to domestic affairs of a state, and the nation has the right of exerting its monetary sovereignty independently.
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The whole downstairs of the house smelled something awful for two weeks.
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All of the chairs had deep red covers put on them with the exception of the one at the head of the table.
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Recently there was some research done which showed that of the sports that are on the anti-siphoning list, the free-to-airs had in fact only shown 16% of telecasts of those sports.
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The reason, it turns out, is that American airspace was shut down, and no airplanes means no contrails.
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Aviation regulators closed roughly 80% of European airspace during the Easter holiday, stranding millions of people and upending global commerce.
Sky Wars: Europe Battles to Erase Borders in the Air
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The ruling dynasties and aristocracies required an essential stability in international as well as domestic affairs.
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It was accounted an immodest thing for women to dishevel and unloose their hair publicly: The priest unlooseth the hairs of the women suspected of adultery, when she was to be tried by the bitter water, which was done for greater disgrace.
From the Talmud and Hebraica
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I found myself in a salon with a very well-painted, highly varnished floor; chairs and sofas covered with white draperies, a green porcelain stove, walls hung with pictures in gilt frames, a gilt pendule and other ornaments on the mantelpiece, a large lustre pendent from the centre of the ceiling, mirrors, consoles, muslin curtains, and a handsome centre table completed the inventory of furniture.
The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte
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Basically, when I finally do repaper, it will involve painting and re-doing the entire upstairs of the house, and I will lose a whole summer of writing time.
The knob theory of the universe
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Sitting in the chairs for a shapeup this week are freelance writer Jimi Izrael, syndicated columnist Ruben Navarrette, civil rights attorney and editor Arsalan Iftikhar, and NPR's political editor Ken Rudin.
'Shop Talk': The Political Witchunt For Christine O'Donnell
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Did you know that Muslim men shave their pubic hairs?
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The agency will also keep an eye on patient charges for services and medical equipment often linked to chronic illnesses, such as hospitalizations, nursing-home care and wheelchairs.
Health Plans: New Safeguards
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Together they climbed the dark stairs.
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For the floors above, we can use temporary airsealing floor by floor, and portable equipment; when we have things atmosphered and lighted and heated, you and Martha and Tony Lattimer can go to work systematically and in comfort, and I'll give you all the help I can spare from the other work.
Omnilingual
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The sound of the human whistle, like that in the most primitive instrumental forms - a whistle fashioned from a hollow tube of wood or straw - is made by the turbulence generated in an airstream at the narrow orifice formed by pursing the lips.
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There are also short-haired cats and they sometimes call them domestic short-hairs.
The Kitchen Daughter
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She ascended the stairs quickly, aerially, as in a dream.
Times, Sunday Times
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Och, sad mishanter! On the stairs Pate bursts upon them unawares.
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Joining the four points in pairs by lines gives six lines; pairing the six lines in three pairs so that each pair passes through all four points yields the three degenerate conies.
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Having to stand upright, dip to serve drinks and perch on the edge of chairs all night is clearly a workout in itself.
The Sun
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He probably would have still been teaching at Premiere Guild right now if he hadn't fell down a flight of stairs and broken his hip and bruised his tail bone.
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In the past it has refused to interfere in the country 's internal affairs but may be softening its position.
Times, Sunday Times
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That's when his father took over what was then a restaurant and converted it into a grocery store; as of the making of the film, Toupin fils had lived in that same building (in an apartment upstairs) for all of his 52 years.
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The Cotton grass has tiny flowers with tufts of white silky hairs at the top of a stalk.
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As the light streams through the windows of the minivan and reflects off Joni's earrings, Joel remembers the way the late-afternoon sun used to glint on the river as he made his way back from class to his off-campus apartment…the way his heart used to pound whenever he caught a glimpse of his downstairs neighbor, a balalaika player named Clarisse.
The Search
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She stood up and elbowed him in the back before turning on her heel and sprinting for the stairs.
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This may be because when he started mixing up a bucket in the new kitchen, billows of dust began puffing under the doors onto my new upstairs carpets.
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The building has been specially designed to provide easy access for people in wheelchairs.
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One night I was pouring my own drinks behind the upstairs bar.
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And do not forget that Ferry's bandmate Brian Eno is Nick Clegg's youth affairs adviser.
Archive 2008-11-01
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This induced those airs, and a love to those diversions, which make a young widow, of so lively a turn, the unfittest tutoress in the world, even to her own daughter.
Clarissa Harlowe
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The _first glume_ is chartaceous, obovate-oblong, obtuse, many-nerved (thirteen or more), thinly ciliate with long hairs and with
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
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Next to the pretty basic motel where I stayed was a shop selling and renting electric wheelchairs, and there they were in their serried hundreds.
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But when it comes time to make that decision, almost 40 per cent of us fail to remove our posteriors from the couch and forfeit our voice in the nation's affairs.
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The motion had particularly pleased Mobuto who was desperate to bring Zimbala back into world affairs.
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Carlo lit a cigarette, and wishing the old woman a merry "addio" left and descended the stairs.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo
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In hemichordates, the three adult coelomic cavities are derived from coelomic sacs that form around the gut of the larva (an unpaired protocoel and two pairs of sacs for the mesocoel and metacoel).
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Despite the speed of the ground troops, airstrips were always within 100 miles of the front lines.
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Ruddy-faced Frank, looking far younger than his 90 years, recalls how he worked with teams of Clydesdale horses, sometimes in pairs and threes for ploughing.
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He liked fashionable clothes and fashionable hairstyles.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ten years ago I would have said that this sad state of affairs was irremediable, at least for the immediate future.
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The tall graceful form of a woman appeared at the top of the stairs.
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This anthology pairs contemporary stories with folk tales, many of which interpret natural phenomena in the light of local knowledge and lore.
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The principal rooms, both downstairs and upstairs, have decorative mantelpieces and cornices that are imaginatively conceived and neatly executed.
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Also up for grabs were walking sticks, Zimmer frames, wheelchairs, microwaves, refrigerators and industrial vacuum cleaners.
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Many chairs are leftovers from restaurant projects.
Times, Sunday Times
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Manchester, " I replied quietly as 500 pairs of curious eyes swivelled round to a pasty-faced outsider. "Manchester!
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This is a mission-critical application running on two AIX HA pairs.
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This competitive logic of power politics makes agreement on universal principles difficult, apart from the principle of non-intervention in the internal affairs of other sovereign states.
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One must guard against the misinterpretation of this term impoverishment as compared with the state of affairs which would have developed in the absence of credit expansion and the boom.
Is Something Better Than Nothing?
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Foster also designed the office chairs with leather thong seats inspired by Greek vases.
Times, Sunday Times
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Surgeries such as Cesarean sections, fracture repairs, tumor removals, foreign body removals and cystotomies are all performed at our facility.
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His proposed business was flogging office chairs that healed back ache.
Times, Sunday Times
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Assemble disassemble tables chairs with care, minimizing damage to equipment walls, including scratches, paint chippings, etc.
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We chose to sit on a comfortable settee rather than on hard chairs or impractical looking stools.
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For example, if a unary function is considered as a set of ordered pairs, then the domain and codomain are given by the first and second projections, respectively.
Combinatory Logic
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When the pressure in the venturi is lower than the atmospheric pressure, the gasoline in the float bowl enters the airstream going into the engine.
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Finally at half-past three I went upstairs to dress as a grammar-school arriviste.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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Each episode features an ever-changing grouping of the main characters in pairs or threes.
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The two other downstairs rooms, the breakfast room and the kitchen, were Florence's domain.
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She crept upstairs, quiet as a mouse.
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England, and she kept Susan Talbot and her children in what she called their meet place, in which that good lady thoroughly acquiesced, having her hands much too full of household affairs to run after queens.
Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland
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I even epilate my face to get rid of any tiny dark hairs.
The Sun
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Women engine fitters also undertake major overhauls on liquid- and air-cooled motors and instruction is given in the maintenance of variable-pitch airscrews.
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The three of them sat in the wide wicker chairs on the front porch, watching as the sun set.
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Those with their backs to the action get swivel chairs and video monitors in the wall so they don't miss out.
Times, Sunday Times
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This sort of immense architectonical precision does not stop the piece from revealing candid airs here and there.
Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website
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For Evan Snyderman of R 20th Century, a leading New York gallery, Design Miami/Basel is one of the few fairs in the world committed to the level of presentation and connoisseurship our gallery strives to achieve.
Maturing Gracefully
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But you make me laugh, puttin 'on airs an' pretendin 'to do it for spoort -- "Wimmen ha'n't got no sense o' spoort, "says you, all solemn as owls.
Corporal Sam and Other Stories
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Descending downstairs feels like entering a 1970s vision of decadence – all red and gold sequinned drapes, geometric railings and carpeted walls.
10 of the best music venues in London
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High-definition TV means watching a picture so sharp you can count the hairs on an anchorman's nose.
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We would often retreat to one of the rooms upstairs.
Times, Sunday Times
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He proposes that this area would not involve agreement to the common agricultural policy, common foreign and security policy, justice or home affairs.
Times, Sunday Times
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There is a tide in the affairs of men.
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Ben left the blankets on the back of the sofa while he followed Hoss upstairs to gather his own warm clothes from his bedroom.
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That delights the band's publicist who has been telling us that this is a return to the era when album launches were hyper-expensive, orgiastic affairs that lasted all day and are still remembered.
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The tenders for the airside infrastructure, the apron, are in and a contract should be awarded within a month.
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A man overlooks destruction caused by an Israeli airstrike in the Rafah refugee camp in Gaza.
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You may talk vaguely about driving a coach – and – six up a good old flight of stairs, or through a bad young Act of Parliament; but I mean to say you might have got a hearse up that staircase, and taken it broadwise, with the splinter – bar towards the wall and the door towards the balustrades: and done it easy.
A Christmas Carol
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There was two or three chairs, that might have been worth, in their best days, from eightpence to a shilling a – piece; a small deal table, an old corner cupboard with nothing in it, and one of those bedsteads which turn up half way, and leave the bottom legs sticking out for you to knock your head against, or hang your hat upon; no bed, no bedding.
Sketches by Boz
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Jack came back upstairs moments after Sean and sighed heavily, slumping against the door, then quickly retreating to the safety of his office.
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Two strands of thread are crossed over the desired area and pulled taut, cutting the hairs in perfect symmetry.
The Sun
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Trophies for her hairstyling work fill a table in her small apartment, and she has a glass case of beautiful hair combs.
The Woman Behind The Beehive
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This year is the centennial for a treaty under which Japan deprived Korea of its power to conduct foreign affairs, a prelude to Japan's annexation of the Korean Peninsula in 1910.
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I got two pairs of jeans - boot leg and skinnies - overalls, a blue skirt, a yellow top with a skull beaded on it and sunglasses for $350 which really (in my opinion) is amazing!
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I was banished to the small bedroom upstairs.
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A total of 110,000 security personnel will be on duty at the Games, with airspace around venues tightly guarded and navy gunboats patrolling the waters around the city.
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Going upstairs to the third floor, there's some artwork from Morocco and a little outdoor deck.
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You can do the tactful talking that repairs a friendship or a working relationship.
The Sun
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Most of the nicks, scuffs and gouges that currently mar the work are a result of human carelessness, such as carts and chairs banging into the walls.
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The board has so misconducted the affairs of the company that it's deep in debt.
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The Tourist was impressive ... but this is even better, a dazzling, dizzyingly complex world of clandestine warfare that is complicated further by the affairs of the heart.
The Nearest Exit by Olen Steinhauer: Book summary
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It appears, also, from the researches of Leydig18 and others, that striped fibres extend from the panniculus to some of the larger hairs, such as the vibrissæ of certain quadrupeds.
The expression of the emotions in man and animals
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Remember to use all necessary safety precautions - and common sense - when working on a roof, and call on a professional roofer for any repairs you're not fully comfortable undertaking on your own.
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Sighing, she shifted her grip on the painting and mounted the stairs.
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His financial affairs are in a tangle.
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She hurried downstairs to fix herself some breakfast.
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All that remained was that lovely blank undecorated space upstairs which led up to the administrative offices.
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This process was accelerated, one suspects, by the introduction of colorpoint longhairs to Birman breeding programs.
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After all, failure to do so could leave them as hapless bystanders in a game of musical chairs which may be nearing its climax.
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Secure with a band and spritz with hairspray.
The Sun
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Those wishing to breed the baraband parakeet in captivity should house pairs separately in long, spacious aviaries so they don't become overly fat.
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The Ministry of Home Affairs, also look and rethink over the existing involvement, efficiency, effectivity and also carrying and delivery capacity of chief district officer, who are the chief of district security system, to encounter the state of occlusion.
Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion
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The Vixen, if that is what they call their airship, never showed up until a few days ago.
Boy Scouts in an Airship; or, the Warning from the Sky
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He chased Kevin halfway up the stairs.
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And I can hear the clump clump clump of the three posh post-university flatsharing chums thumping about their flat upstairs, slamming doors, shouting to each other and walking heavy-footed across my dream-flat.
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Mature male gorillas have silver-grey hairs on their backs.
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From the sounds downstairs, my mother was trying to recover from last night's hangover and put on a decent dress for her daughters' weddings.
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If you have ever looked at a network cable you will notice that the wires are arranged in pairs, and are twisted together.
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Planners had hoped to build the airship at the world's largest hangar, which was erected by the CargoLifter corporation 25 miles south of Berlin to house freight dirigibles.
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I sat down on the stairs, petted Cleo, leafed through my stack of mail piled in a mound on the bottom stair.
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I have bats upstairs who will feast tonight, and that's good.
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Spiders, however, have a different adhesive structure at the tip of each leg, formed from a dense aggregation of miniature hairs called setae.
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If there were minimal pairs, we would have to conclude that voiced and voiceless sonorants are separate phonemes.
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Working in pairs or trios, students identified examples of these repetition strategies in the speeches they read.
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“Some 1,700 apsaras sicare carved on the walls of Angkor Wat alone; thousands more – individual in dress, hairstyle, and ornamentation – appear in almost every Angkor temple, Hindu and Buddhist alike.”
Angkor Wat Interactive on National Geographic | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context
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While this is happening, what appeared at first to be a spaghettilike jumble of the ninety-two chromatin strands condenses into chromosomes that upon close examination are actually twenty-three pairs of pairs, that is forty-six pairs or ninety-two chromosomes in all.
THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD
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Some tweeze, wax, or shave hairs they don't care to have, whether they are in the axillary area, the legs, or on the face.
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The furniture was sparse—a dresser with delft, a rough kitchen table with chairs, the armchair she sat in, and the rocking chair in which Mrs. Prendergast rocked, a black-and-white cat purring companionably on her lap.
Winter Bloom
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The stairs would do any Scarlett O'Hara justice in that the first landing leads to a bathroom, then ascends by a further five steps to the first bedroom.
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In 1822 the British authorities instituted trading fairs to regulate and regularize what until then had been restricted trade.
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He also commented on the depressing state of affairs concerning preservation of blaxploitation pics, with something like 200 of the 270+ films he cataloged from the era being unavailable (at least without some serious digging).
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DeLay is starting to resemble the Madam of a Whorehouse claiming that she had no idea what was going on upstairs, and she’s just shocked, shocked I tell you, to discover that the girls were involved in hanky panky.
Think Progress » DeLay: ‘I Cannot Run For Office’ In Texas, ‘I’m Ineligible’
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-- A tree, with leaves bunched at the extremities of the branches, oblong, oval, acuminate, odd-pinnate, 3-4 pairs of opposite leaflets.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
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Besides, I behooved to be round the hirsel this morning, and see how the herds were coming ontheyre apt to be negligent wi their footballs, and fairs, and trysts, when anes away.
Chapter XXV
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To entrust such commercial affairs to a non-executive board "has potentially disastrous consequences".
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The creaking upstairs was starting to rattle me.
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Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step a time.
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Where there is an incursion into the airspace of a landowner within the reasonable height then this prima facie gives rise to claim to trespass:
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The mikko descended wooden stairs from his steep-roofed palace, its ridgepole adorned with sculptures of ivory-billed woodpeckers.
Fire The Sky
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There are some fine tapas dishes and a wide choice of tasty Cuban rums and we recommend you lie back on antique couches and chairs and sample the menu.
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One gave his own facemask to a desperate resident, then had to be helped down the stairs himself.
Times, Sunday Times
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He lifted me up on his back and gave me a piggyback ride downstairs.
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Once upon a time, in the heyday of unitards and medicine balls, intercollegiate games were private affairs, held in basement gyms or on remote lawns, and if anyone bothered to go and watch, it was an athlete's dad or girlfriend or roommate.
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Sutton worked with grasshopper chromosomes, and it was in this paper that he showed that chromosomes occur in distinct pairs, which segregate at meiosis.
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As the beauticians of the city watched in attention, her fingers moved nimbly showcasing the latest in hairstyling, colouring and snipping techniques.
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Rat predation had reduced one of the largest breeding colonies of Xantus murrelets to just a few pairs, earning the seabird a potential spot on the federal Endangered Species List.
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We had to cart our luggage up six flights of stairs.
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Airs of bygone times accompany farandoles around the flames over which the boldest leap with a single bound.
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Never be tempted to use hairspray: it looks naff, smells horrid and your date will get an unpleasant surprise if they touch your hair.
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Many stations needed repairs or rebuilding and there was a shortage of rolling stock.
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Quite often this includes drill with minimal pairs, sets of words which differ from each other in just one phonemic contrast.