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  • Unfortunately she has to work and then has class after work which is a bit of a bummer.
  • But, fortunately, there were cavities in the two teeth on either side of the gap -- one in the first molar and one in the palatine surface of the cuspid; might he not drill a socket in the remaining root and sockets in the molar and cuspid, and, partly by bridging, partly by crowning, fill in the gap? McTeague
  • Fortunately, seven unaired episodes will give fans something to really dive into.
  • Unfortunately, she was also one of those women born to be adored by men.
  • Fortunately, says Burtch, nearly all crowdfunded ventures - more than 95 percent - do deliver promised goods to their backers eventually.
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  • The foreign birds, most of these parrots and cockatoos, unfortunately need to be kept in cages.
  • The first followed a head on collision with a bus, where she had to be cut out of the car and fortunately her only injury was severe whiplash.
  • Unfortunately, in many cases, the first real symptom is a broken bone.
  • Unfortunately, many contaminants remain unbanned, and an average of seven new chemicals are put on the market daily, most of them not tested for toxicity.
  • Unfortunately, I found the obvious talents of him and the director to have been gelded along the way and prevented from reaching the level of punch and impact that I think could have otherwise been delivered.
  • Unfortunately, the locker room is full of private equity houses hoping to refloat gym club chains. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unfortunately, these birds fed in large flocks on fruit and other crops, and were shot in huge numbers by farmers.
  • Unfortunately, the anger was short-lived and a teensy bit of paranoia set in.
  • Unfortunately, the group's dalliance with satanism proved to be their undoing, the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back.
  • Unfortunately, alternatives to bombing the North Vietnam were hard to come by.
  • Fortunately, they were all reasonably priced; this could get seriously expensive if you're not careful!
  • Unfortunately, we knew the shutout streak would come to an end," Buffalo captain Stu Barnes said. NHL - National Hockey League - Buffalo vs. Ottawa
  • Unfortunately, adhoc bibliographies date quickly and are not always brought up to date after initial publication.
  • Unfortunately, the company decided that after the Christmas rush, there was no need for all the extra people they took on, so your old pal Jean was out on her keister!
  • Unfortunately, the show's message to millions of impressionable teens is that it's OK to take drugs.
  • Unfortunately, Bulgarian coal is lignite, we have no anthracite, no petrol or gas,’ he said.
  • Unfortunately, no one took my messages seriously.
  • Everything will work fine, but unfortunately your phone will be stuck in restore mode until you jailbreak it, which is what we're doing next.
  • Unfortunately the glow is so faint that no readily foreseeable telescope will be able to capture it.
  • Fortunately, other tools can help you see the elephant in several different lights.
  • All of these are unfortunately no more than vague calls for perfecting ourselves.
  • Fortunately, it's worked out well and been a financial success, but did we know that going in?
  • Unfortunately, there is a mentality in the federal bureaucracy that defies change and rejects innovation.
  • Fortunately, we drew a rational, deliberative judge, unswayed by the case's racially charged nature: a poor black kid against a rich white Ivy Leaguer.
  • Fortunately the technology of the food processing industry is now so sophisticated that infection from this source has been virtually eliminated.
  • But, fortunately, there were cavities in the two teeth on either side of the gap -- one in the first molar and one in the palatine surface of the cuspid; might he not drill McTeague
  • Fortunately, skin regenerates constantly, which is the reason why the strategy of eliminating some cells is a good one.
  • Unfortunately for both, their careers took a nosedive after they both became embroiled in controversy.
  • unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter
  • That argument is unfortunately over-simple.
  • Fortunately, the media also represents the most easily remediable influence on adolescents.
  • Fortunately, she was lapping the soup up with great neatness and delicacy, which was sort of a relief: Jinx had been afraid she was going to slop it all over the table.
  • Unfortunately I doubt the students know who Ezra Levant is and the vice-principal probably never gave them a chance to defend their shirts. The Volokh Conspiracy » Discourteous to Wear American Flag Images on Cinco de Mayo?
  • Unfortunately, academic research is not always about telling the truth.
  • Fortunately, after some disagreement I was allowed (most graciously!) to pay off the amount in installments over the next 12 months.
  • I think on the one hand Leigh's talking most immediately about the issues developers have with criticism of games, which seems to stem from the use of metacritic as a basis for determining where money in the games industry goes, which unfortunately codifies antagonism between game critics and game creators, who both love games. Tape Song
  • They had to leave their cottage within a week but fortunately another job with a cottage was obtained in Downton.
  • Unfortunately, no details were given as to the criteria for selection of the hymnals nor were the hymnals themselves named.
  • Unfortunately, whatever mojo he worked in the mountains has reversed the Earth's cool polarity and Superman is temporarily cooler than Batman.
  • Unfortunately the problem of shoddy workmanship continues even today.
  • Fortunately, most of us disagree with these doomsayers.
  • Fortunately the school's bank account is currently in surplus.
  • Catching colds is unfortunately an occupational hazard in this profession.
  • However, there are some excellent 'old labour 'style policies I'd vote for, unfortunately allied to post-modern, psuedo-sciencey rubbish that reads like the ramblings of a drugged horse (halts to stem cell research, animal experimentation and a promotion of alternative therpaies etc). The murky politics of the Green Party
  • Unfortunately, you can't become a nurse without submitting yourself to this horror.
  • Unfortunately, even where a study or claim is noted, the majority of the references in the endnotes section are in Norwegian and untranslated.
  • Unfortunately when washday comes, as it indubitably has, we can all be in for a right good soaking.
  • And Scotland has a habit of tripping up from time to time - unfortunately
  • Fortunately we have completed all of the suit study trials, have collected a bunch of rock samples for the microfossil and extremophile studies, and have finished work on the telescope, so we are in good shape, but there's still plenty of data analysis to do on those projects and lots of GPS tracking and geotagging yet to do. Reminder: Paul's and Laksen's blogs
  • Fortunately, although much about the cerebellum is mysterious, enough is known for such features to have been identified.
  • Unfortunately, at this point you might also be feeling the beginnings of your resistance to sticking to your resolutions and asking yourself why discipline and willpower seem to elude you. Jason Mannino: How to Plan For R.E.A.L. Change
  • Unfortunately, Medusa chose just that moment to arrive with Stheno and Euryale. Aphrodite the Beauty
  • Scragg, meanwhile, stuck to her graymare, and went bumping along to the admiration of all beholders, and was soon out of sight: luckily a joskin, who witnessed my dear aunt's immersion, ran to her assistance, and, with the help of his pitch-fork, safely landed her; for unfortunately the pond was not above three or four feet deep! and so she missed the chance of being an angel! Sketches — Volume 05
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  • The elements are present for a really good sci-fi cinematic romp but unfortunately the movie's screenplay holds the film back from achieving great things.
  • Fortunately, Alice deduced what was going on.
  • Similarly, in the blue crab Callinectes sapidus, identical pigments are found in the megalopal retina (unfortunately, zoea larvae have not yet been studied) and in the adult.
  • Unfortunately, this feature, together with poor detailing to the windows and the use of ferrous rods as wall ties, has led to structural problems due to water penetration.
  • The boys reddened, but unfortunately held their ground.
  • Fortunately, for the advocates of both schools of thought, the brief text contains sufficient ambiguity to support a colorable claim for either position.
  • I am disabled with RA and nerve issues so unfortunately I become bedbound quite often. The Winner of the SlouchBack Giveaway
  • There was even a magician performing some wonderful tricks, unfortunately he had done a disappearing act by the time I turned up.
  • Unfortunately, the PSA department was not in the right hands, and by 1967, the cracks in the system had begun to show.
  • Unfortunately, the mob was more organized that they expected as freshly reloaded guns began to fire at them.
  • Unfortunately the final ball was often overhit and few chances were created.
  • Unfortunately, as a child, I was not given the opportunity to learn and as I have recently retired and have a little spare time on my hands, I thought it time to stop wittering on about it and bite the bullet.
  • Unfortunately it's weighted down with accretion upon accretion of utterly self-indulgent pomposity.
  • ‘Illegal occupants were previously removed last year due to unsafe building conditions, but unfortunately the building was reinvaded,’ Singh said.
  • Unfortunately, unless I'm mistaken, the on / off switch for that has disappeared from Blogger's publishing dashboard.
  • Unfortunately, none of these will fix or eliminate the damaged veins that hinder proper circulation of blood through the body.
  • Fortunately there's a six-game home stand stuck in the middle of the March gauntlet that makes those two weeks tolerable.
  • Fortunately there was a fishing craft with an outboard engine tied to another palm nearby.
  • Unfortunately, the America's-always-to-blame bozos get all the publicity - and you're giving them more by implying that their moral blindness characterizes the academy as a whole.
  • Unfortunately, we were going in the wrong direction.
  • Fortunately, Tosatti's infallible ear could detect an ‘out-of-tune’ microtone in the midst of any situation.
  • Other annual writing competitions are open to unpublished writers, but note that some unfortunately, ask for an entry fee.
  • Unfortunately, when these rules are broken there is a real danger that an ingenuous error will evolve from self-delusion to fraud.
  • Unfortunately it was merely the not inconsiderable technical prowess of his dancers that Page showed off in his emotionally inexpressive choreography.
  • Fortunately for us, we had made ourselves perfectly acquainted with the country the previous day, and instantly realized that escape by our right (as we faced Lucknow) was impossible, because of a huge impassable _jhil_. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief
  • Unfortunately, in close combat, the rule is straight forward and brutal: the more ranks you have the better.
  • Fortunately, after some disagreement I was allowed (most graciously!) to pay off the amount in installments over the next 12 months.
  • Unfortunately, the society that we live in reinforces the belief that you can't make money doing what you love but rather earning money doing something that you have no passion for. Natasha Dern: Finding Success: Are You Doing What You Love?
  • Some of those antiquated attitudes are unfortunately still kicking around, according to Warner.
  • Fortunately, actual working scientists rarely bother with such niceties - so they proceed to search for Neptune, quarks and so on.
  • This, unfortunately, is a human condition we are now finally becoming keenly “aware” of. Legalizing drug user possession
  • Fortunately for Daugherty, too, her trip to the Palo Pinto County Jail and ensuant booking as an inmate was also in the name of acting. Undefined
  • Suddenly, benign words like "boutonniere" and "function hall" have the power to bring Andy to his knees but not, unfortunately, in the proposal position. Get Real Men Of Steel!
  • Before anything approaching a thorough and profitable study of the sounds of the American common speech is possible, there must be a careful assembling of the materials, and this, unfortunately, still awaits a phonologist of sufficient enterprise and equipment. Chapter 9. The Common Speech. 10. Vulgar Pronunciation
  • Fortunately, despite the recent bad weather, the underfoot conditions were reasonably good and it proved an entertaining match until heavy rain marred the final 20 minutes.
  • Fortunately their heady, heavenly aroma more than compensates for their physical unattractiveness. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fortunately, none of the partygoers or bus passengers were injured.
  • Missouri fortunately escaped. opened my trunks and boxes and exposed the articles to dry. found my papers damp and several articles damp. the stoper had come out of a phial of laudinum and the contents had run into the drawer and distroyed a gret part of my medicine in such manner that it was past recovery. waited very impatiently for the return of The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
  • Unfortunately, because I was so worried that my art work would not be good enough, I wasn't really concerned about what I was supposed to be learning.
  • Unfortunately, that is highly unlikely in the United States, where a bloated budget deficit has already become a major talking point for politicians looking to November's congressional elections.
  • Unfortunately, on the last restart, I got caught behind a backmarker and dropped from third to seventh.
  • Fortunately, she elected to remain in hospital as she and her unborn baby were both suffering seizures from addiction withdrawal.
  • Unfortunately for Mark, although he came through the war unscathed, he has suffered since.
  • The syncopations available through this electro-extension were captivating, though Kim's performance was unfortunately marred by the multiple technical failures.
  • Good stuff, but unfortunately I still think Rand would just roll up and balefire everyone. I Can Haz Better Stories Pls?
  • It all comes down to ignorance though, fundamentally, if a substantial minority of the population is unable to even attempt an informed debate without resorting to pachydermal vitriol, then you will unfortunately be left with a corrupt, morally bankrupt set of lunatics. McCain's Lying Has Gone Too Far, According To ... Karl Rove!
  • Fortunately the terrified woman accelerated away, shaken but unharmed.
  • Unfortunately, it is difficult to give the Pittsburgh Steelers that honor.
  • Unfortunately the minuses of the disc so outweigh the scant positives.
  • Unfortunately the tendering process is compromising the value of that investment. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fortunately for Lawrence and John, that same piece points to success in treating racism with antipsychotic drugs.
  • Unfortunately, there is nothing we can do to improve matters.
  • Unfortunately, rather than considering specific solutions, opponents of spam are currently adopting a blunderbuss approach, latching on to every anti-spam technology going in the vain hope that one of them might do the job.
  • He usually works in this breezy location, which, unfortunately, he cannot afford to connect to the electricity grid.
  • Unfortunately, due to the large number of papers presented at most sessions, hardly any discussion took place.
  • Unfortunately the next day was gray and "muggy" -- a quality which the Queen had been told was characteristic of the Irish climate. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2
  • Fortunately archaeology is capable of providing these in abundance.
  • Unfortunately, she's picked a substantial, all-dressed high-school boy. Meli Diary Entry
  • The economy will eventually turn around and it will happen soon, unfortunately americans have become so clueless, partisan and ingrateful, that america will be stuck in soul less and angy recovery for years to come. Obama: Jobs news 'modestly encouraging'
  • Unfortunately, the conservative argument against gay marriage often reeks of hypocrisy.
  • Fortunately, it is easy to meet the spark arrestor requirements of NFPA 211 by caulking wire mesh to the top of a chimney pot.
  • Unfortunately, his vendetta against us will only serve to ruin football for the masses. The Sun
  • Unfortunately, however, kids today are not just growing upwards, they are growing outwards.
  • Fortunately, we're the only two people stupid enough to be out at that time in the morning and no one can witness the mad behaviour that is taking place in the bay.
  • Fortunately, full-blown flu epidemics are relatively rare.
  • Unfortunately, since volunteering means absenting oneself from employment, not everyone can afford the experience.
  • Unfortunately, this approach has the unintended potential consequence of increasing stock option overhang.
  • Fortunately, we spotted the leak in time.
  • Unfortunately it has not been possible before this to remove all diseased portions, no matter what method was applied, because often tiny lupous tubercles spring up which are almost invisible to the naked eye. Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated
  • Unfortunately they were unable to find a suitable person to fill the post .
  • Unfortunately, this manipulation results in their coming off as the most two-dimensional characters.
  • Fortunately for me, I had spent years training for nights like this and was undaunted by the fact that the bulk of my meal had not yet been placed before me.
  • Seated in a large arm-chair, a smoking tumbler of mulled port before him, sat my friend Mike, dressed in my full regimentals, even to the helmet, which, unfortunately however for the effect, he had put on back foremost; a short "dudeen" graced his lip, and the trumpet so frequently alluded to lay near him. Charles O'Malley — Volume 2
  • I tried to get the money off him later, told him she'd changed her mind, but unfortunately he twigged and---" I laughed. GO!
  • Unfortunately, pesticides kill off beneficial insects as well as harmful ones.
  • Fortunately, while studying in Delhi University I fell in with a crowd of cultured Bengalis, who educated me step by joyous step.
  • Unfortunately, suburban sprawl in the area limits further extension of the quarry perimeter, and it is likely that this quarry may run out of stone to blast by 2015.
  • If his nervous demeanour - fiddling with his cigarette box, avoiding eye contact - rather belies his confidence with a camera, his work fortunately speaks for itself.
  • Unfortunately the public conflated fiction with reality and made her into a saint.
  • Not many cities, unfortunately, have been means to announce such certain mercantile headlines in the stream business climate. Editorial: chattem commits to city, growth
  • The latest survey of women's and children's health and nutrition, based on a survey of 23,000 households throughout the nation, reveals that a marked decrease in malnutrition is being replaced, unfortunately, by a higher incidence of obesity. Lloyd Mexico Economic Report - August 2000
  • Fortunately, it is being mounted in one of Broadway's most intimate and well-proportioned spaces, the 804-seat John Golden Theatre. A Perfect Night on Broadway
  • The situation is at the stage where the total damage cannot be estimated, because the water has not cleared, as yet, and unfortunately today they are expecting more rain.
  • Finally Parker raises, but unfortunately has not space to pursue, the important issue of the light changes in patterns of theophoric name usage may shed on changes in religious attitudes.
  • Unfortunately, the headhunter forgot to inform the candidate, so the meeting between the candidate and the client collapsed in misunderstanding.
  • Unfortunately, the proposed code appears to be little more than another exercise in self-justification by the commission.
  • Unfortunately they can often be abrasive and overbearing personality types.
  • Unfortunately for him it is not entirely populated by dorks, and the same people that can succeed in sport can also have sharp intellect.
  • We were late getting to the airport, but fortunately our plane was delayed.
  • a subtone, his brain was afire with keen activity; but unfortunately for the going forward of things, this mental state was divided into so many battalions, led by so many generals, indirectly and indecisively, nowhere. The Place of Honeymoons
  • Fortunately, newer pieces are easier to find and are making a comeback in specialty decorating shops and mail-order catalogs.
  • Unfortunately, bankers and investment analysts took it seriously - unable, it seems, to do simple sums.
  • Hendrie, fortunately, saw the funny side.
  • Fortunately, at least the Spanish Church has issued a nice communiqué in filial support of our great Benedict XVI. Cardinal Cañizares on Liturgical Reforms, Summorum Pontificum
  • Unfortunately, while it is eminently pragmatic, that doesn't mean that it's actually morally right.
  • Martin Kozlowski Asked to critique these endeavors, Mr. Gates demurs: "I applaud people for coming into this space, but unfortunately it hasn't led to significant improvements. Was the $5 Billion Worth It?
  • Unfortunately the bashing our President has incurred is evidence that we still need more growth. Gingrich praises Obama's speech
  • Fortunately, concussion or fracture was rare, occurring in only 21 cases, but the need for vigilance is clear.
  • Unfortunately for Stanley, these are the footgear of baseball player Clyde Livingstone, who has donated them to a local orphanage.
  • Fortunately, Viktor valued him and they had a long association before he ever worked with Irina.
  • Unfortunately for Dr. Newdow, the mother she spends the other 20 days or so with is just fine with the pledge, and the court isn't interested in refereeing the family feud. Archive 2004-06-01
  • Unfortunately, this species sometimes hybridizes with its distasteful European cousin (especially near urban areas), polluting its pure flavor.
  • Fortunately, the remaining part of the music archive was undamaged by the disaster: this comprises an important collection of madrigals, vesperals and processionals, including an outstanding fifteenth-century Processional for Holy Week, well-known to scholars.
  • Unfortunately, quite a few children with attention control problems are accurately described as insatiable. A Mind at a Time
  • Fortunately humans get an easier system to remember-the domain name system that makes up site addresses.
  • Fortunately both were operable, but the frequency of such illnesses is much higher in survivors of the A-bomb.
  • Fortunately the alarm stopped, the film crew were able to leave, and the anesthetist arrived to offer me a pre-med, and eventually, it was my turn.
  • Unfortunately time was against me and I didn't read as much of it as I probably should have done, so when I saw the pocketbook in a bookshop in Cardiff itself, I bought it immediately.
  • Unfortunately, the lady who usually catered to that sort of need was "inconvenienced" with her moon-days. Oathblood
  • But fortunately their meal was ready now, which as a rule gave Fen an excuse not to talk.
  • Unfortunately, the tire blew out on my way to office.
  • Unfortunately, not all newsreader software (the programs you and I use to access newsgroups) can handle this new method, and that's creating a real bunfight in the binaries newsgroups.
  • Unfortunately, VOD probably won't offer movies in letterbox format with extra goodies like DVDs do.
  • You can be slack at times if you are too assured, but fortunately I have never had that sort of luxury.
  • Unfortunately some paint splashed onto the rug.
  • Now in Ljubljana, although unfortunately we're having a bit of a downpour, that doesn't look like it's about to let up. Breakfast in Bed
  • Tragically, or perhaps fortunately, the hunt was aborted by Gaitskell's untimely death in January 1963.
  • Fortunately, diamagnetism is too weak to cause shipwreck in this way. Nobel Prize in Physics 1952 - Presentation Speech
  • Unfortunately, I was still very clumsy behind the wheel of the jeep.
  • Fortunately, I did commit to ongoing training and zazen and, eventually, I passed through the Gate. Mark Eckhardt: PBS's 'This Emotional Life': Zen Strategies for Getting 'Unstuck'
  • Fortunately, Graham is understanding and, when he comes home and finds a cobweb here and an unswept patch there he waits until I'm not looking and puts it to rights for me.
  • Fortunately for him, he was very soon offered another job.
  • Unfortunately, the first test was not one of driving experience or skills, but how many squat thrusts and press-ups could be completed in five minutes.
  • Such lack of organization was unfortunately all too common among preachers of his day.
  • Unfortunately, in spite of some progress, many of these kids are still tormented and teased.
  • Fortunately it isn't reflecting that badly on my mood.
  • Fortunately, the evil had underestimated the archdruid in this of all places. WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE
  • Now, unfortunately, it seems that I am retroactively a lawbreaker.
  • Fortunately only one legislator was seriously hurt.
  • Unfortunately, the music on the whole is prosaic, even boring at times.
  • Unfortunately, the disclosures are hard to read due to legalese and boilerplate language.
  • Difficult in this practical time to find a sincere husband like Wally & a lover wife like Fae, they are a romantic couple disappeared unfortunately from the youth generation, except few young people. John Brown – the author’s official site » Blog Archive » “Wally” by Aslyn
  • Shaken up, but fortunately, unhurt, the woman offered Jonathan money for his good deed, but he refused.
  • This was mainly due to Jane herself, the barghest Anyan, and the plethora of supernatural which fortunately was not limited to just the typical vampires and werewolves. Archive 2009-10-01
  • Unfortunately, without his glasses, George literally could not distinguish a tramcar from a haystack. THE LONELY SEA
  • This unfortunately means that the difficult and tragic is overrepresented in the discussion. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unfortunately, for me, the audio is almost impossible to hear. Meet Dana Walsh (R CAND, CA-08). | RedState
  • Unfortunately she was sitting next to him - he was silently adamant about that.
  • Unfortunately, it falls short when it comes to the main story, which is (to be kind) overfamiliar.
  • Unfortunately, another hinderance is your son’s age. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Trying to Find a Job As A Teenager
  • Unfortunately, what could have been a powerful drama fell flat.

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