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  • The speech was brimming with ideas for rewarding work and reducing dependency. Times, Sunday Times
  • In her acceptance speech, the winner thanked the almighty and promised to do even better at the all-India level.
  • I've noticed a lot of people larding their speech with that phrase lately.
  • On Tuesday, guard Jaymes Brooks was discussing how Smith has become the player who "fusses at us a lot, tries to get our spirits up, tries to tell us not to get our heads down in certain situations" when he also alluded to a speech Smith gave at halftime of that East Carolina game. Did Andre Smith save the Hokies' season?
  • The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret to outward success. Henry Ward Beecher 
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  • We sat in aw as we listened to Hillary's speech and wondered aloud what she's up too. POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, June 2, 2008
  • It was also a noteworthy echo of a speech Sarkozy himself made last December, when he called for a "positive laicity" and suggested that the state could ultimately grant subsidies to religious groups. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
  • Two executives of a notorious stockbroking firm that fleeced more than 8,000 savers were banned from the City yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
  • My knife slips off the screw and with a grating screech marks the white surface of the machine.
  • In the strict sense overfine speeches are yet almost everywhere. Robert Louis Stevenson: a record, an estimate, and a memorial
  • The warnings that permeate Polonius's speeches derive from his misperception of controlling his daughter's sexuality.
  • Alex was almost speechless with rage and despair.
  • Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. Henry Ward Beecher 
  • It was not a spine-tingling speech, the delivery was rather wooden. Times, Sunday Times
  • The earth was rich with undisturbed deposits of leaf mould and beech mast. Times, Sunday Times
  • Patagonia has turned organic cotton and fleece made of recycled plastic into high-end outdoor wear.
  • It seemed to Jordan that he was going into another long-winded speech.
  • She needed speech therapy after she suffered severe head injuries in a car accident.
  • As he completed his speech, the room echoed with applause and cheers of celebration.
  • After the triumph followed the faire Parthenopeian _Leria_, with a lawrell crowne, accompanied with _Melanthia_, whose habites and voices represented the pride of Greece, [A] whereupon the great Macedon rested his head: She bare a splendent lampe, communicating the light thereof with hir companion, then the rest more excellent both in voice and song. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
  • During a secret speech in February 1956 (which was almost immediately leaked to the Western media) he condemned the policies of the hitherto much admired Stalin and accused him of hideous crimes.
  • Stripping off her leather breeches and boots, and her tunic, Isabella slid into the sudsy, herbal scented water of the tub, submersing her body up to her chin.
  • The principles underlying political speech apply in the Internet context just as easily as they did when parchment was all the rage.
  • In a key speech, the Queen indicated she was willing to pay tax.
  • It left us both joyful and speechless, happy to be home again but sad that this great trip was over.
  • He has made a string of outspoken and sometimes provocative speeches in recent years.
  • After consultation with a resident, a beech tree was successfully pruned to reduce overhang.
  • She needed speech therapy after she suffered severe head injuries in a car accident.
  • Writing around the time Beecher wrote, Elizabeth Cady Stanton also found differences between women's and men's moralities.
  • Argo to seek the Golden Fleece; their moniker combines the name of their ship and the Greek word "nautēs," meaning "sailor. Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
  • Unable to defeat him by logical discussion, she fell back on her old habit of criticizing his speech.
  • He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.
  • The result is a totally incoherent agglomeration of speech-forms -- a baragouin fantastic and unintelligible beyond the power of anyone to imagine who has not heard it .... Two Years in the French West Indies
  • In this representation, which may be called playing a picture, action, even pantomimical action, was not expected; and all that was required of the performers, was to throw themselves into such a group as might express a marked and striking point of an easily remembered scene, but where the actors are at a pause, and without either speech or motion. Saint Ronan's Well
  • George Bush developed a policy, he annunciated it in a magnificent speech 10 days after 9 / 11, and then he went into a war in Afghanistan that everybody thought was going to be impossible.
  • A speech therapist helped him overcome his stammer.
  • But I have to say, I did fast forward through that dreadful speech by the odious brother and through the drippy prayers from the drippy archbish.
  • The sound of wooden chair legs screeched against the hardwood floors. Christianity Today
  • With a screeching halt, the driver stepped on the brake just in front of the run-down apartment building that Adrian now called home.
  • This is only the draft of my speech, but what do you think of it?
  • April 2, 2010 at 10:18 am afinkso teh hooman haz onlee hizseff tew blaim fer leevin teh ‘baloonz’ wifin reech uv poyntee teef an clawz! Iz THIS wai u were so mad - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • Suddenly his speech is fluent, his laughter rich and full. Times, Sunday Times
  • In spite of this, most credit card issuers still fleece their cardholders with sky-high rates.
  • But army hard-liners, led by Mr. Ioannidis, staged a successful countercoup on Nov. 25, 1973, and ruled Greece with increasing harshness and incompetence for the next eight months. Dimitrios Ioannidis, 87, dies; former Greece security chief led countercoup
  • The splendor of the ancient calligraphical productions of Greece, [79] and the still later ones of Rome, bear repeated testimony that the practice of this art had spread during the sixth century, if not earlier, to these powerful empires. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages
  • His fleshless snout made stunted attempts at movement while he spoke, though his speech was clear and articulated.
  • His speech could not retain the interest of his audience.
  • In the seventeenth century, the country was ruled by a monarch with a severe speech impediment and a fragile ego.
  • By analysis the distribute of the data in subspace, the speech and non - speech can be detected.
  • Edwards gave a speech which drew very heavily on his stump speech.
  • His speech is immature, his vocabulary limited.
  • “A shitstorm is itself the exercise of free speech.” Matthew Yglesias » Free Speech
  • In the armies of classical Greece, the paean or war-chant was the standard opening to set-piece battles.
  • In the early nineteenth century Greece was the focus of a cultural movement, an idealizing "Hellenism," and international political involvement in the War of Independence against the Ottoman Note: Greece
  • I thought her speech had slightly sinister undertones.
  • Savers looking to cash in on higher Isa allowances which come into effect today are being warned to read the small print to avoid being "fleeced" by banks and building societies. Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news
  • It was like leeches they used back when, to draw off bad blood but in this case they drew off fat.
  • They are merely exercising their right to free speech.
  • When you go to a conference you can sit in a room all morning and feel like you've heard all the speeches before," says Ian Usher, e-learning co-ordinator with Buckinghamshire county council and a TeachMeet organiser. Bett 2011 | In search of leadership
  • Other kinds of human communication [besides speech] are sometimes called language: body language, or kinesics, is one example.
  • Her friends encouraged her and Megan reached over to pinch the skin on the back of Rick's kneecap.
  • Do you ever lay awake at night dreaming of ways to introduce the word "cyclopean" into everyday speech? The Lovecraft News Network
  • It would surely be progress if significant discourse on tolerance were incorporated into educational curricula, religious sermons, and public speech.
  • That's right, vast swabs of the offending speech are reproduced under the cover of the Parliamentary privilege that had been so abused.
  • It was more a thing of his head than his heart, revealing itself mainly in short, acrid speeches, meant to be clever, and indubitably disagreeable. Mary Marston
  • That which seemeth to me most likelie, I haue noted, beseeching the learned (as I trust they will) in such points of doubtfull antiquities to beare with my skill: sith for ought I know, the matter is not yet decided among the learned, but still they are in controuersie about it, and as yet Sub iudice lis est. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror
  • He scowled at Zilla, whose withered lips were again writhing into speech, and compelled her to silence. The White Man's Way
  • Even her few words of Gaelic at the start of her speech at the state dinner on Wednesday evening – "A Úachtárain agus a chairde" "president and friends", immaculately pronounced – were an unexpected gesture. Irish eyes are smiling: show of respect turns Queen into runaway favourite
  • It is a speech that cannot fail to thrill the reader for its noble and patriotic eloquence.
  • Putting in a quote there breaks the flow of your speech.
  • He's very correct in his dress/speech/manner, isn't he?
  • I heard Kim's screechy voice saying, ‘Who does she think she is anyway?’
  • I have a chapter on Shakespeare and Macbeth; there's the chapter about Ancient Greece, a chapter about Delphi and sibyls in Grecian-Roman times.
  • This is the most substantive passage in a speech which otherwise is tied together by bluster. Times, Sunday Times
  • a pompous speech
  • Thank you for that magnificent speech yesterday, and it is my pleasure to ask you to address the assembled gathering.
  • He told how he was stopped behind a tipper truck with his handbrake on when he heard brakes screeching.
  • For Modistae such as Boethius of Dacia and Thomas of Erfurt, the proper subject of grammar is well-formed, significant speech (sermo congrue significativus), the principles of which are expressed in the modi significandi. Thomas of Erfurt
  • This trek also marked our first encounter with leeches.
  • His speech ended on a note of resolution.
  • Sleep talking can range from a word or two of gibberish, to an entire speech.
  • He accepted the situation, happy in the gentle and protecting affection the girl showed him, fitfully enough, for she had, as she called it, her bad days when she used to visit her mother and remain long hours in the riverside hut, coming out as inscrutable as ever, but with a contemptuous look and a short word ready to answer any of his speeches. Almayer's Folly
  • A speech-impeded or misunderstood/misspelled besmirchment of character “Yo mama, she a slub.” Regretsy – I Don’t
  • The conference closed with a short speech by the organizer.
  • La película ronda alrededor de la canción "Lucky Manuelo", que compone Jean Vereecken para que cante su hija. Veruscio Diary Entry
  • His speech was an accurate reflection of the public mood.
  • Australia play rivals New Zealand while the Americans, two-times defending gold medallists, tip off against Greece.
  • The main media outlets have imposed their own, more far-reaching blackout on the case, despite its implications for civil liberties and free speech.
  • A forest of party flags and posters hung over Ankara as campaign buses rumbled about broadcasting music and speeches. Times, Sunday Times
  • In Greece, rich aristocrats used gold and silver in life, while poor rustics used wooden vessels.
  • _ Speech of Autolycus: — “Let me have no lying; it becomes none but tradesmen, and they often give us soldiers the lie; but we pay them for it with stamped coin, not stabbing steel; — therefore they do not _give_ us the lie.” Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher
  • In classes we had to make pills, suppositories, and powders, and recognize cupping and leech glasses!
  • He was so drunk that he had lost the power of speech.
  • The first, which has even been recognised by Canadian law, is that freedom of speech should be subject to such limits so as not to be detrimental to peaceable society.
  • Javert wrote these lines in his calmest and most correct chirography, not omitting a single comma, and making the paper screech under his pen. Les Miserables
  • In the debate, the cockney cannily picked Derek, the professional speechwriter, to be on his side.
  • Here you have in very simplified terms the antecedents of modern Greece. Giorgos Seferis - Nobel Lecture
  • Recent research on deaf children has produced some interesting findings about their speech.
  • A long screech was followed by a thud as a matronly passenger tumbled forward, breaking her arm.
  • In a speech Tuesday, Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir said the north will not withdraw from Abyei, which he described as "northern Sudanese land". Monitors: North Sudan's Occupation of Abyei Was Planned
  • He points out that where such extreme early deprivation is followed by nurturant care there is some improvement in speech, intelligence and social skills.
  • A beech hedge that keeps its russet-brown leaves right through winter is the perfect instant garden solution for a bare, brand new plot.
  • The best way to avoid infections of this kind from A. buntonensis is to apply antibiotics such as gentamicin, amikacin, chloramphenicol and tetracycline to the wound immediately after the leech has released itself.
  • Install Leech Killer 1.5 and kill junk messages with flings.
  • Although his speech is a little delayed, he is a skilled communicator and mixes well with children and adults.
  • His speech was preceded by one from the Archbishop of Canterbury. Times, Sunday Times
  • Greece's rating was downgraded to junk status last year owing to the risk of default. Times, Sunday Times
  • The very concept of free speech is unknown to them.
  • Hemingway, who had become a journalist before the war, married Elisabeth Hadley, and went to report on the war in Greece and Turkey.
  • Trade union barons gave the speech rapturous applause. The Sun
  • For example, according to the First Amendment, Congress shall make no law abridging free speech.
  • Just before he was guillotined he made a speech vowing that he would return from the dead to punish his captors.
  • He got quite emotional during the speech.
  • Her words reechoed in my head and everything before me swallowed up in some kind of yellow flash. WHIPS, TEARS AND BLOOD:
  • In short, this Budget, which did not correspond with the magniloquent speech of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, could not stand.
  • I've seen a few of the files on various torrent sites, they are being leeched on by the thousand.
  • She was invited to deliver a speech to the young delinquents last December.
  • It is not idiomatic in speech or informal writing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Thus to this congregation of excellent, undeceiving refuge, we pray that by the power of this prayer expressed from a heart filled with fervent devotion and humility, may the body, speech and mind of the sole of the Land of Snows, the supreme Ngawang Lobsang Tenzin Gyatso, be indestructible, unfluctuating and unceasing; may he live immutable for a hundred aeons, seated on a diamond throne, transcending decay and destruction. The Long Life Prayer for the 14th Dalai Lama
  • Working in pairs or trios, students identified examples of these repetition strategies in the speeches they read.
  • It was found that certain cliques of countries within the same geographic region, like Greece and Cyprus, are likely to vote similarly.
  • Her speech was slurred but she still denied she was drunk.
  • The most illuminating part of the seminar was the discussion that followed the speech.
  • Her speech sliced through all the confusion surrounding the situation.
  • In Shakespeare's "Henry IV," the rotund, free-living Falstaff character was known as Plump Jack, famous for his speech defending jovial indulgences--"banish plump Jack and banish all the world. To Ski Or Not To Ski
  • And he aims to ensure he wins in Greece by spending the next month canvassing for votes in rival countries. The Sun
  • The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things. Henry Ward Beecher 
  • Just think, if the people who are now kvetching about freedom of speech simply posted their names on the website, then none of the speculation would have happened.
  • The Phœnicians spread this androgynic worship over Greece. Arabian nights. English
  • The package also offers a reserved seat for the leader's speech and a place at the conference dinner. Times, Sunday Times
  • Before anyone else could say anything, the door burst open and the birds all screeched and flew to the top of the roost.
  • Canada Goose Inc. Canada Goose's Kensington parka in steel color, insulated with 625-fill-power white duck down and featuring a two-way adjustable, fleece-lined down hood with a removable coyote-fur ruff. Coolhunter
  • The speech is an attempt to regain the initiative after criticism of his handling of a shadow cabinet reshuffle. Times, Sunday Times
  • If the speeches are not going well, ask Paula to speak; she can always raise a laugh.
  • Where I see Hawfinches they become more visible from early afternoon in the tops of trees - often Beech or Hornbeam. Listen out for the loud ticking call.
  • The rest of the speech consisted largely of jingoistic bluster and attempts at political intimidation.
  • The news left us all speechless.
  • The vocal writing ranges between straightforward singing, Sprechstimme, and speech, depending on the dramatic role that the music must play.
  • His speech is staggered and halting, hers an energetic staccato.
  • This wasn't easy when his cigar, speech impediment and habit of walking about conspired to make him inaudible. Times, Sunday Times
  • Women typically use the speech style they do because they are in less powerful positions in relation to men.
  • Finally finishing her speech she uttered a few last words.
  • I did appreciate the 50-year-old unicyclist who drew an unamused Howie Mandel into his act and rendered him momentarily speechless. Matt's TV Week in Review
  • Amplified vibration can reinforce the normal rhythm of speech and can greatly assist forming the right habits.
  • Is radical political speech always to be conceived as forceful and polemical?
  • Actually, the prevailing wisdom that iambic pentameter is somehow ideal for relating the rhythms of English speech seems deeply flawed to me. Dipodic Verse : A.E. Stallings : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
  • Yu be a calleeco, aibet Red will gib yu asy… asigh… a home eben if yu nawt has floof. OH NOES! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • For the asset purchase program to be effective, it must be done on a very large scale," Neel Kashkari, the Treasury's top TARP official, said in a speech last week.
  • Livy (XXXII 22 1) has a _murmur_ of mingled praise and dissent following a speech: '_murmur_ ortum aliorum cum adsensu, aliorum inclementer adsentientes increpantium'. The Last Poems of Ovid
  • The patronage (largely pontifical, but also royal and aristocratic) of the great sculptor-architect is the chief subject of Franco Mormando's lovingly researched "Bernini: His Life and His Rome," which, for all its splendid erudition, freely resorts to American common speech to characterize the sheer viciousness of the Baroque papal oligarchs and Bernini's own egomania (most famously characterized by his ordering a servant to slash the face of his unfaithful mistress, Costanza Bonarelli). The Heirloom City
  • It also states, as I mentioned at the start of my speech: ‘In a referendum held in April-May 2002, 96.9% of wool grower respondents voted in favour of winding up the Wool Board.’
  • Funny, it is generally accepted as the height of sociolinguistic sophistication to shift the shiftable aspects of your speech (vowel quality being a prime example) in the direction of the speech of those you are speaking to.
  • The Prime Minister's fierce speech set the tone for the rest of the conference.
  • It is accordingly not a right to exercise liberties (such as free speech or association) within a prison's walls.
  • Mostly, the speeches condemn political folly and corruption of one stripe or another. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Both the speaker and his speech were drowned out by the disapproval of the crowd.
  • Eventually, faster-maturing, fine-fleeced Merinos replaced them, and the breed became nearly extinct, both here and abroad.
  • One mammoth cloud lay half-way across the sky, a big fleecy blanket, dragging its train. DANSVILLE
  • Rambling, no voice projection, no point to their speech, nearly Dadaist slides. Matthew Yglesias » The Military’s PowerPoint Problem
  • Lowering the operating lever dropped the breechblock and extracted the spent cartridge.
  • The Japanese language includes sharply divergent styles of speech for men and women.
  • She's off to Greece for a month-lucky devil!
  • Have some horticultural fleece or old net curtain handy to drop over plants before frosty nights. The Sun
  • In his speech he proposed that the UN should set up an emergency centre for the environment.
  • I do all my coats every so often and its amazing what a difference it makes, I always use the re-proofer after washing them especially on my fleeces and other ‘non’ waterproof things and it does help with showerproofing them.
  • To see a stand of mature red beech and also kowhai, fuchsia and rata trees choose Bob's Cove Bridle Track, a walk that takes 1.5 hours.
  • The sudden compression of air as the rammer thrust with the fleece could explode the residues of unburnt powder that was caked to the breech walls, so a gunner, wearing a leather thumbstall, pressed his thumb over the vent to stop the airflow. Sharpe's Waterloo
  • The pool dates back to the 19th century and was used by farmers to clean the fleeces of sheep before they went off to market.
  • Perhaps that will inspire some radically new approaches to speech understanding that will supplant the methods we're developing now.
  • She took a deep breath and plunged on with her practiced speech.
  • Dan, and Greece, and Mosel have set forth in thy marts wrought iron: stacte, and calamus were in thy market. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision
  • Certain it is that the maid's speech communicated a suspicion to the mind of Amelia which the behaviour of the serjeant did not tend to remove: what that is, the sagacious readers may likewise probably suggest to themselves; if not, they must wait our time for disclosing it. Amelia — Complete
  • She stared hard at the blonde, and fumbled for words, but was speechless.
  • I thought it was a frank and courageous speech. Times, Sunday Times
  • You try to talk to a fellow shopper, but your words sound garbled, and others seem confused by your speech.
  • Her speech played heavily on the angry mood of her audience.
  • If it's not a heatwave outside, a cardy and/or fleece, and maybe a brolly, are probably a good idea for the homeward journey.
  • I've been asked to limit my speech to ten minutes maximum.
  • For 25 years, sourdoughs, cheechakos, travelers, students and writers have trusted The Alaska Almanac to provide facts on many things Alaskan.
  • Damage to the left hemisphere of her brain has caused a speech impediment that reminds listeners of an overseas accent. Times, Sunday Times
  • It basically is a lawsuit that's filed that encumbers someone's basic right to free speech.
  • There were speeches and the cutting of an anniversary cake.
  • In Bakhtin's view, people frame their speech according to the reactions they hope to produce or the impression they want to make.
  • The official dismissed the speech as the ramblings of a desperate lunatic.
  • Now who's the ALP pollie who can make a speech like that in Australia - and mean it?
  • She was wearing only dark green breeches, belted around her waist and fastened just above the knees by gold clasps.
  • In her speech, given when she was Colorado attorney-general, Norton did not offer support for slavery.
  • He has not given a speech devoted exclusively to xenophobia.
  • Thees ees some new definition of "ethical" of wheech I was previously unaware. Transparency for the Blogosphere?
  • In tonight's speech, the minister is expected to hit back at critics who have attacked her handling of the crisis.
  • Patients with communication barriers (eg, language, hearing, speech) should be provided with an interpreter.
  • His speech is a mumble, his face immobile, his gait unsteady.
  • If they can make speech audible for the news, surely they can do it for drama. Times, Sunday Times
  • Speech is a mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. 
  • In its speech, the metalworkers 'union demanded a transition to renewable energy and renewable energy jobs. Tina Gerhardt: Germany's Burgeoning Anti-Nuclear Movement Promises to Derail Merkel's Energy Policy
  • This is probably one of the most archaic sensory receptors, which is present even in invertebrates such as the roundworm, leech or aplysia Time-surface temperature thresholds for thermal injury of Human skin. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Hejazi gave a speech, which boomed from the speakers over the convocation mall, leaving cookie nibblers stunned.
  • Both the speaker and his speech were drowned out by the disapproval of the crowd.
  • The President spoke at length in a speech punctuated by applause.
  • He was struggling to read a funny e-mail, but it rendered him speechless, so he segued into the next song without introduction.

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