How To Use Drawn In A Sentence
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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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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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The money is commonly laundered via cash deposits to friends or family members' bank accounts and is quickly withdrawn to be paid to the gang leaders.
Times, Sunday Times
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Aliquots were withdrawn at the indicated times, the viable titer was determined, and the percentage of survivors was calculated.
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Calis, and so on the mondaie following, [Sidenote: Iohn Hall executed.] he was drawne from the Tower to Tiburne, and there hanged, bowelled, headed, and quartered: his head being sent to Calis there to be set vp, where the duke was murthered.
Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
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Her hands, drawn to the keyboard, floated into a long appoggiatura.
THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
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The students are drawn from very mixed social backgrounds.
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Unless you return the form within seven days, the offer will be withdrawn.
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Relaxing, in amusement at her unwonted altruism of motive, she had drawn her moleskin coat more closely around her, and settled back to wait the other woman's pleasure in returning to the bright warmth that the pale-orange ribbon of light, wavering upon the swaying platform, harbingered.
Undesirables
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But shortly afterwards they wrote to him informing him that the job offer had been withdrawn.
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A subsequent kerfuffle (rather drawn out) sounding not unlike a fist fight interspersed with successive shards of glass falling.
BEHINDLINGS
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After she'd gone he had drawn up a scorecard, ranging her qualities on one side - her intellectual gifts and vivid, racy conversation - and on the other all the vicious things she'd said.
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But it was always redrawn again for the next stages along the road.
MANAGEMENT: task, responsibilities, practices
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Once his periodic table had been drawn, these blanks were suddenly obvious.
Times, Sunday Times
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More than 200 weedkillers, mainly lawn treatments, are being withdrawn from the market after manufacturers chose not to submit them for EU safety tests.
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We've had a spec drawn up for a new bathroom.
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The twin problems of ecological and individualist fallacies occur when inferences are drawn about one level of analysis using evidence from another.
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The closely held retailer said it would sue its partner to recoup more than $ 50 million it claims was unfairly withdrawn.
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The documentation for this type of arrangement should be drawn up by a solicitor experienced in such matters.
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A horse-drawn tonga keeps stately pace with the latest Mercedes, jostled by cycles and bikes.
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After condensation, the fluids are drawn back to the areas that are in need of cooling.
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Her sallow skin was drawn tightly across the bones of her face.
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Dunstan had drawn his blade and swung round, the horses pulling the cart rolling their eyes in fright, drawing to a halt.
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The infant Isabella from her coign to do obeisance toward the duffgerent, as first futherer with drawn brand.
Finnegans Wake
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Price pulled up during a routine drill and was withdrawn from the squad by medical staff.
Times, Sunday Times
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All seven characters are drawn with illuminating detail and superbly played by an outstanding young company.
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The characters look great - being that they are 3D models with hand drawn looks - using techniques such as calligraphic strokes and ink smudges to resemble true anime art, but, it still feels like more of the same.
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I had shown the old-fashioned deadeyes instead of rigging screws and had drawn the wrong kind of gooseneck attaching the boom to the mast.
Cumberland, Part 3: Acting It Out
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Ships had to discharge their cargoes at congested anchorages either into horse drawn lighters or onto packhorses for the journey to the industrial centre.
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The team have drawn up a list of three potential sites for landing stages for the punts, the first at Castle Mill, the second at the Coppergate Centre, the third on the Hungate site.
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They are likely to be drawn to the same kind of partner and are often suddenly thrown into close proximity by family ties and get-togethers.
The Sun
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A minimum of one Lotto ticket serial number is drawn from all valid tickets each Lotto draw.
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He must have been very drunk, for at last the heavy sleep gripped him with the suddenness of a magic spell, and the last word lengthened itself into an interminable, noisy, in-drawn snore.
Youth And Two Other Stories
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The heart of their study is a large sample of loan contracts drawn by Parisian notaries.
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The tooth was drawn from the upper jaw.
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I was drawn to Chicken Satsivi, a Georgian dish, because of the sauce, satsivi, which is a paste of walnuts, sauteed onions, coriander, and garlic, liquidized with a broth and perfumed with cinnamon and paprika.
Weekend Cookbook Challenge # 16 - Chicken Satsivi
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A pole has no reel and fish are drawn in by removing sections of the pole one at a time, by hand.
Times, Sunday Times
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'It must be -- eight o'clock,' said the gasping voice -- '_eight o'clock_;' and the tone became a whisper, as though the idea thus half involuntarily revealed had been drawn jealously back into the strongholds of consciousness.
Robert Elsmere
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There are further parallels to be drawn within this illusory cat 's cradle of fiction, memoir and biography.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Bank dishonoured a number of cheques drawn by its client and sent a fax contending that his debit balance was in excess of his facility.
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But "Le corbeau" still was a touchstone for the young François Truffaut, and Claude Chabrol has drawn on Clouzot's mordant critiques of bourgeois society.
A French Director Ripe for Rediscovery
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He was soon drawn deeply into studies of how the small variations in carotenoid structures are involved in biological functions.
Richard Kuhn and the Chemical Institute: Double Bonds and Biological Mechanisms
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He was the last person in Britain sentenced to be publicly hanged, drawn and quartered.
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But she said: ‘I had gone to celebrate a friend's birthday and all of a sudden was drawn into some depraved sex show.’
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Silverstein would not be drawn on future applications for the search engine, but media reports have suggested that the company is working on a version of the browser for mobile phones.
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My mother has never paid a bill, written a cheque or drawn money from the bank in her life.
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If hydrocarbons are discovered, a separate production license or production-sharing agreement is usually drawn up before development can proceed.
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Lena found her there a minute later, slumped down in the piles of paper, listlessly pawing through them, disconnected and withdrawn, a mental patient in a dayroom.
NEVER WAVE GOODBYE
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The two were drawn together in the play-off for a place in the moneyspinning group stage.
The Sun
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Petit de la Croix, a Paris, 1710, in 12mo.; a work of ten years’ labor, chiefly drawn from the Persian writers, among whom Nisavi, the secretary of Sultan Gelaleddin, has the merit and prejudices of
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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A spokesman for the Conservative party said that since she had had the whip withdrawn from her she could no longer have any of the normal backing given to Conservative MPs.
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Throwing good money after bad is an area in which hospitals excel, which explains why they're all substantially overdrawn at the bank.
Times, Sunday Times
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This shows countries drawn as geometric blocks whose size is proportional to the nation's total GDP.
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I bounce a few more cheery sentences off her, but she has withdrawn into her shell.
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I wanted, desperately needed for him to reach across the line that he had drawn, and so it was with dumb horror that I watched him retreat, his expression turning lawyerly even as I read the helplessness in his eyes.
Dreaming in French
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Briefly, hot and dry air drawn into the upper level of the atrium is humidified by high-level misters.
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The A minor key is well adhered to and the Un poco lento tempo is very intriguingly drawn out by Hogwood and his Danish orchestra who play this music to the manner born.
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Also curve joining the tangents of each line of thrust, drawn relative to the vessel, is known as the curve of metacentres.
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One hundred women were asked to indicate their preferences on six male body odour samples, drawn from 97 volunteer samples, before and after initiating contraceptive pill use.
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It's a fine distinction to be drawn, clearly - but we know that governments have more information than the general public.
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Beth felt strangely drawn to this gentle stranger.
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But its audience is being drawn away by the internet, and advertisers are following the drift.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then I researched the roots of the word "tutu," and no wonder I'm drawn to it.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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The presentation of the passbook is therefore required before any moneys can be withdrawn from an account.
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Again, he was drawn away from the pace and did well to finish fourth.
The Sun
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In the arrhythmic patients, the antiarrhythmic treatment was gradually reduced, and in patients 1, 3, and 9, it was withdrawn.
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She became withdrawn and pensive, hardly speaking to anyone.
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Seldom has a more acidulous portrait of the city been drawn by one of its preeminent members.
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The coloured border pattern of geranium or ivy leaf is not one whit better drawn, or more like geraniums and ivy, than the figures are like figures; but you call the geranium leaf idealized -- why don't you call the figures so?
The Two Paths
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Here was no pindling fowl that had taken the veil and lived a cloistered life; here was no wiredrawn and trained-down cross-country turkey, but a lusty giant of a bird that would have been a cassowary, probably, or an emu, if he had lived, his bosom a white mountain of lusciousness, his interior a Golconda and not a Golgotha.
The Old Foodie
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The buried valve allowing them to drain and avoid freezing can allow bacterially contaminated water to be drawn into the riser pipe leading to the hydrant.
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Not even the camera and its glass plate photography could compare with Holmes's panoramas drawn with such meticulous detail.
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I had a momentary image - very clear, very politically incorrect, and very likely brought on by Pam's mention of the cartoon books I'd once drawn for a little sick girl - of a large talking skunk in a beret, Monsieur Pepé Le Pew, strutting around my daughter's pension (if that was the word for a bedsitter-type apartment in Paris) with wavy aroma lines rising from his white-striped back.
Duma Key
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I hear a sharp indrawn breath and I look away from inside myself to see Sam looking anaemic, her colour is so pale.
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The contestants are drawn from a cross section of society.
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We had our caricatures drawn by a street artist while we were on vacation in Turkey.
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And on the morn they put the cord about his neck and drew him like as they had done tofore and cried: Draw the bubale, and when they had drawn he thanked God and said:
The Golden Legend, vol. 3
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General Merchandise, Sports Goods , Drawnwork & Embroidered Articles , Silk, Cloth Garments.
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Many advanced techniques of practical lens design will be illustrate with easy-to-understand examples drawn from the design of anastigmats and telescope objectives.
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D1 is drawn to include these private benefits plus the additional spillover benefits accruing to society at large.
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Critics fear the bill will have its teeth drawn before it becomes law.
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The cloth has been withdrawn, the General has given the King’s health, the servants have left the room, the guests sit conticent, and so, after a little hemming and blushing, Mr. George proceeds: — “I remember, at the table of our General, how the little
The Virginians
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Willy-nilly and no doubt unwillingly, he is then drawn into the fight; in an instant the man in the middle has become the man in a muddle and nothing at all has been achieved.
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The thresher is a square frame drawn over the grain -- which is spread upon the bare ground -- and is furnished on its under side with steel blades which not only shell the grain out of the ear, but also reduce the straw into chaff, which is desirable, as storing for feed more conveniently.
Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
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Heparinized blood samples were drawn by venipuncture from medical workers.
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The shutters were closed and the drapes were drawn too, so the room, which smelled strongly of something like camphorated oil, was lit only by a lamp at the side of the bed.
The Count's Blackmail Bargain
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As the younger became more wilful and wayward, making the most of her privileged status, the elder became more withdrawn, worried about her destiny.
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My bank incorrectly debits a transfer twice from my account, sending me massively overdrawn.
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Upon the introduction of a new institution it is commonplace for analogies to be drawn with existing institutions.
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The sane people of the world saw it purely as a piece of comic genius, and showered awards upon the badly-drawn comedy.
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The inoculum was injected slowly into the bladder to avoid leakage and the catheter was withdrawn carefully.
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In a second letter he tells how he struggled to avoid being drawn in by the ship 's propeller, as some victims were.
The Sun
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Venice, to the stoniness of which they bring a sense of the country's clovery pasturage, in the milk just drawn from the great cream-colored cows.
Venetian Life
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These measures are also recommended in BT Yevamot 65b, where the rabbis point out that a precedent for the practice of divorcing an infertile wife after ten years may be drawn from Genesis 16: 3, since it was only after ten years of living in the land of Canaan that Sarai accepted her infertility and surrogated her servant to bear a child on her behalf.
Infertile Wife in Rabbinic Judaism.
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The more money people amass, the more they pay attention to schools and education, a correlation drawn by countless studies.
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The ten finalists were drawn randomly from a bingo machine and each one made their way up to the stage where they picked a key.
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He is drawn to the lanes of the city day after day, his camera capturing images of locksmiths, shoemakers, barbers, tailors and residents going about their daily affairs.
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The two combatants charged at each other with weapons drawn and fought like savage beasts.
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An interesting conclusion now being drawn by arborists is that the tap root actually disappears as the tree matures in its 20s and 30s.
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The meridian is an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole.
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In the intervals between them endless open carriages moved along, lined with white, filled with white dominos, drawn by horses all protected and covered with white cotton robes, against the whiter 'confetti' -- everyone fighting mock battles with everyone else, till it seemed impossible that anything could be left to throw, and the long perspective of the narrow street grew dim between the high palaces, and misty and purple in the evening light.
Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
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The sketches included a self-portrait drawn by the artist in 1937.
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Congressional districts are redrawn through a bill approved in the Legislature.
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De Soto and his captains are probably concluding that this is going to be a long and drawn-out affair.
Fire The Sky
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While his peers were busy making mischief and thinking about the opposite sex, he became withdrawn.
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Back then, as now in his new Concord Music Group release "New Time, New 'Tet" (Amazon), I was drawn -- in his tenor saxophone improvisations and compositions -- to their flowing sense of ordered liberty, with the inner warmth of an adventurous romanticist.
Benny Golson's Adventure
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In a changing Ireland new and complex social problems are arising and a plan is being drawn up to help cope with the social changes.
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He was put on a little silver tray, and an ingeniously wrought siphon showered him with pure water, which the faqir had no doubt drawn from some sacred well or spring.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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The architect showed us the house plans that she had drawn up.
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For a moment, in the joy of anticipation, a strange light illuminated his face, his lips parted as in a foretasted wonder, and he forgot even to drop the hand he had just withdrawn.
The Little City of Hope A Christmas Story
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The painting failed to reach to its reserve and was withdrawn from the sale.
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In between such examples there is considerable scope for doubt as to where the line is to be drawn.
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Catholic Church over which Cæcilianus presides, who give their services to this holy religion, and who are commonly called clergymen, be entirely exempted from all public duties, that by any error or sacrilegious negligence they may not be drawn away from the service due to the Deity, but may devote themselves without any hindrance to their own law.
A Source Book for Ancient Church History
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Drawn matches were replayed three or four days later.
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Although threats to sack refusenik players who will not defer their wages have now been withdrawn, negotiations with the PFA are expected to continue for at least a fortnight.
Business as usual for suspended Confederation of African Football pair
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The strength of local feeling was such that they were hastily withdrawn.
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Unite represents 1.5 million members drawn mainly from the transport and manufacturing sectors.
The Sun
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Central to the latest McCain drive is an attempt to use against Mr. Obama the huge crowds and excitement he has drawn, including on his foreign trip last week, by promoting a view of him as more interested in attention and adulation than in solving the problems facing American families.
The Early Word: Whose Narrative Is It, Anyway? - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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We want people to be drawn to the church because of our confidence.
Christianity Today
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Normally it went about its business either on foot or in an arabeah, the horse-drawn cab distinctive to the city.
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You can now put those knitting needles down as we have drawn the campaign to a close.
The Sun
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Their stories are narrated with sharp adroitness and lessons are drawn that apply to our modern-day craving for supermen and saviours.
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Many student loan servicers offer a discounted rate if you opt to have your monthly payment automatically withdrawn from your bank account.
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But we need to try to see things from the point of view of a young person drawn to suicide.
Times, Sunday Times
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The group's send-ups of Latin American soap operas on stilts and unicycles have also drawn attention.
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The Bangkok authorities have drawn up plans to build trams, to run new express buses, and to extend the elevated train routes.
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The moral to be drawn from this story is that keeping faith is best.
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He also confirmed that a second charge of behaving in an aggressive and threatening manner had been withdrawn.
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Between Dawney and Beta lieth a famous island in Orenoque (now called Baraquan, for above Meta it is not known by the name of Orenoque) which is called Athule (cataract of Ature); beyond which ships of burden cannot pass by reason of a most forcible overfall, and current of water; but in the eddy all smaller vessels may be drawn even to Peru itself.
The Discovery of Guiana
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In reaching a conclusion whether the statement can be reconciled with the map, a degree of tolerance is permissible, depending upon the relative particularity and apparent accuracy with which each document is drawn.
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Many are drawn in by the creative aspect — deciding whether to make a tropical terrarium, for example, or one of "the really artistic terrariums," she said, which "take an artistic hand to make.
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A loose analogy with T. S. Eliot's notion of how a new classic affects the canon of a literature might be drawn here.
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The application for registration has been drawn in compliance with European standards.
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But I speak with practical accuracy when I give that title to such views as on the whole affirm the attainableness here below of a spiritual condition in which man needs no longer confess himself as now a sinner, and in which his attention tends to be drawn more to his perfectness than to his imperfections of condition.
Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians
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A man who lost his daughter eight years previously feels drawn to help a teenage runaway.
Times, Sunday Times
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Drafts bearing the clause Drawn under documentary credit No.19181117 of Bank of China, Dubai Branch.
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It didn't hurt either that all the art showed her leaping out over futuristic cityscapes with gun drawn.
Gorillas Riding Dinosaurs: Anna Mercury | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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The robed and turbaned figures moving slowly across a sepia ground on the first screen are drawn from an 1895 film.
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Utterson was amazed; the dark influence of Hyde had been withdrawn, the doctor had returned to his old tasks and amities; a week ago, the prospect had smiled with every promise of a cheerful and an honoured age; and now in a moment, friendship, and peace of mind, and the whole tenor of his life were wrecked.
Remarkable Incident of Dr
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They're being drawn to careers of service, as police or firemen, emergency health workers, teachers, counsellors, or in the military.
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They had a horse-drawn wagon full of clocks.
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Even after the stagecoach era - until the 1920s - it was the starting point for horse-drawn wagonette outings.
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Even bilateral treaties impinge upon non-parties: the distribution of values between two parties can rarely be contained within neatly drawn lines.
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Dana fights his way through the protocol surrounding the medicine chest, has a recipe drawn up, and delivers his balm.
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Graphical Symbol in full simplified diode, indirectly heated duodiode, indirectly heated or triode, indirectly heated or duotriode with separated cathodes, indirectly heated, heating filament with central tapping, internal screening of the system tetrode pentode, suppressor grid connected with cathode triode - pentode triode - heptode (according to the circuit, the systems may be drawn left-and-right reversed) 1.10.
1. Selected Graphical Symbols of Electrotechnology
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However the map was drawn in pencil, it had no towns, no villages, no roads, no mountain names, no river names.
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I am not being drawn into a slanging match with the defenders of horse-drawn landaus on Blackpool Prom.
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As you should know once the authorisation is given to use firearms it is then down to the individual officer as to how and when to use their firearm, until authorization is withdrawn. on February 10, 2010 at 1: 27 pm Shafted
Why front-line police officers are glad about Dizaei « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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Faced by an overwhelmingly superior force, our badly depleted three divisions had barely escaped being bagged in the net of which the enemy had all but drawn the noose in a strategetic surrounding movement.
The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
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Thomas Pynchon has also shown a consistent fondness for slapstick effects in his novels, drawn partly from comic cinema.
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Drawn primarily from the Metropolitan's collections, the exhibition features more than fifty instruments from small personal types such as panpipes and courting whistles to larger forms played at performances heard by the entire community, such as the exquisitely carved temple drums of the Austral Islands or the imposing sacred slit gongs of New Guinea.
NYC.com's Exclusive New York City Event Calendar : Art
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Frayed beige cotton curtains could be drawn at night in the bedroom and sitting room.
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These people are usually drawn from the employee assistance, human resources, health promotion, affirmative action or equal employment departments.
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'saltatory' inside the idea, that terms drawn from experience cannot describe.
Meaning of Truth
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Entering the neighborhood, Phipps had half expected to find the same pristine but characterless dwellings as in Darlington—square boxes that could have been drawn by a child but for the missing squiggle of crayoned smoke coming from their chimneys.
Unearthly Asylum
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However, as the tall white car ferry draws closer to a coastline of seemingly unscalable cliffs, my thoughts are drawn to the portion of the 19th century when this was French territory and the island's most famous resident—Napoleon—was exiled here.
Downsizing From an Empire to an Island
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She takes hold of my hand, and having roll'd up her own petticoats, forced it half strivingly towards those parts, where, now grown more knowing, I miss'd the main object of my wishes; and finding not even the shadow of what I wanted, where every thing was so flat, or so hollow, in the vexation I was in at it, I should have withdrawn my hand but for fear of disobliging her.
Fanny Hill, Part II (first letter)
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However, the move backfired as Williams chopped the game-winning hit over a drawn-in infield to lift Minnesota to just its third win in eight games.
USATODAY.com
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Personal allowances withdrawn gradually for those who earn more than 100,000.
Times, Sunday Times
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About half the time, the songs are laid-back - mellow even - and meander casually along with long, rich, drawn-out horn solos and harmonies.
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All the time that he had appeared so indifferent to what was going on, he had been looking slily about for some missile or weapon of defence, and at the very instant when the swords were drawn, he espied, standing in the chimney – corner, an old basket – hilted rapier in a rusty scabbard.
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
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We also have to make out a Sight Draft , drawn on AmBank for thirty thousand dollars.
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He came towards them with his sword drawn.
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Many stewards were taken aback at the prospect of such a drawn-out dispute and the union appears less bombastic this time around.
Times, Sunday Times
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Five cottages were to be sold as one lot but the bidding started at £300 and rose slowly to £510 when the property was withdrawn.
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The hospital - one of the leading cancer treatment centres in the country - was supplied with two types of ready-made meals for a reception vending machine, which have now had to be withdrawn.
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The company remains shielded from freedom of information laws and is answerable to 100 members drawn from the rail industry and members of the public.
Times, Sunday Times
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Both sides were drawn, willy-nilly, into the conflict.
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Gomersal are still ten points adrift of Yeadon, who had the better of their drawn home match against Farsley.
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An air of mystery surrounds plans being drawn up for a new road that will cut out the bad bends at the notorious Cononley Lane Ends.
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My thanks are particularly due to my friend Miss Robbins, who has very kindly redrawn the occasionally rather blottesque figures of the first edition.
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata
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At closing, a fee of one percent (1.0%) of the face value of the instrument, and one percent (1.0%) of the gross proceeds of any indebtedness drawn down over the course of the engagement.
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Conclusions will then be drawn from this body of facts and these will be presented in narrative form.
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The Frue vanner is an endless indiarubber band drawn over an inclined table, to which a revolving and side motion is given by ingenious automatic mechanism, the pulp being automatically fed from the upper end, and the concentrates collected in a trough containing water in which the band is immersed in its passage under the table; the lighter particles wash over the lower end.
Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students
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The false cenotaph in the public upper chamber was in white marble, the color of freshly drawn milk, inlaid profusely with stylized flowers in tiers—a lapis lazuli blue, a jasper red, a bloodstone black, an agate and sard brown, a carnelian orange, a chlorite and jade green, and a yellow limestone.
Shadow Princess
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But for share portfolios a distinction is drawn between shares in companies listed on a recognized stock exchange and shareholdings in unquoted or family businesses.
No Escaping the Taxman
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One of the quotes which was repeatedly cited by Stalin concerned the difference drawn by Marx between socialism and communism.
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It’s basically the same symbol, but the word pentagram usually refers to the symbol that’s drawn in the air during rituals, and it doesn’t have a circle around the star.
Where To Park Your Broomstick
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All colours and creeds are here, drawn by the slow slink of the sun.
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Few people have not woken to the sounds of the dawn chorus nor seen moths drawn to artificial lights as daylight fades.
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A wolf spider treads perilously on the rim of a South American pitcher plant, perhaps looking to prey on insects drawn to the plant's strong nectar scent.
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Wigs, initially full-bottomed but neater as the 18th century wore on, were worn by officers, and soldiers had their hair pomaded, powdered, and drawn together at the back in a ‘club’ or queue.
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Pollen was sedimented by centrifugation at 100 g for 2 min and the excess sucrose drawn off by pipette.
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Others find this more difficult - they may become withdrawn emotionally, or completely overreact to events.
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A string was pulled through the hole made by the needle and the string was drawn through a pulley so that weights could be attached to the end of the string.
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The borough council has drawn up the programme in a bid to highlight the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
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This a priori orientation toward being - with its implicit pre-conceptual awareness of being by connatural affinity and desire, as we know a good by being drawn to it - is a genuine a priori presence of being to the human mind constitutive of its very nature as a dynamic faculty.
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As the logistics of rehearsing a large group with electric instruments became increasingly difficult, Klein and Ford found themselves increasingly drawn to acoustic practices in the comfort of their living room.
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Despite being heavily overdrawn at the bank, he found a backer and was taken to meet Presley.
Times, Sunday Times
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The ladies rode on palfreys or were drawn on litters, escorted by gentlemen, squires and pages, with trumpeters, drummers and minstrels.
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“I take the liberty to enclose a copy of the amendments recommended by this Convention,” he wrote Washington from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on June 22, 1788; “they were drawn up more with a view of softening & conciliating the adoption to some who were moderate in their opposition than from an expectation that they would ever be engrafted in the Constitution.”
Ratification
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One policeman armed with persuasive reasoning and commonsense is worth six others with truncheons drawn and shouting abuse to make their points.
Find Shannon « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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Bali painting unique, mostly with plastic and mineral pigments painted on burlap or white canvas on the theme drawn from the pastoral scenery and the people's living habits, with rich local color.
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It was a 1988 Seagrave tractor-drawn Aerial Ladder Truck, the last of a generation that places the firefighter "tillerman" in the open elements; but to young Gavin, it was far more.
LAFD News & Information
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For anyone drawn to Stoic philosophy, for example, bodily suffering could not finally be of great significance.
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During the pay negotiations, the governor had complained about the number of batmen, servants drawn from the ranks, that Washington and his officers employed, claiming that they exceeded the number in regular regiments.
George Washington’s First War
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The first, and the more obvious one, is that it has drawn high praise from every echelon of the British literati, winning both the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Whitbread Prize for poetry this year.
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Poems of other genre are replete with allusions to incidents and personalities drawn from jataka stories.
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The moves represent a small but significant challenge to one aspect of Qatar's ambitions for the emirate, which also has drawn global attention by winning the staging rights to soccer's World Cup andfor funding and supporting the revolution in Libya.
Qatar, Unveiling Tensions, Suspends Sale of Alcohol
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Fill them out with examples drawn from your texts and analyse anything that you quote or refer to.