How To Use Great In A Sentence
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Smith, who is also a director of Norwich City Football Club, said her CBE was a "very, very great honour".
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Their dried dung is found everywhere, and is in many places the only fuel afforded by the plains; their skulls, which last longer than any other part of the animal, are among the most familiar of objects to the plainsman; their bones are in many districts so plentiful that it has become a regular industry, followed by hundreds of men (christened "bone hunters" by the frontiersmen), to go out with wagons and collect them in great numbers for the sake of the phosphates they yield; and Bad Lands, plateaus, and prairies alike, are cut up in all directions by the deep ruts which were formerly buffalo trails.
VIII. The Lordly Buffalo
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A great deal of the nudge-nudge wink-wink routine by the young upwardly mobile male executives was the usual response to her presence.
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I have no great picture of her to link because I am out of town in San Francisco and all the pictures I have are the naked librarian Playboy centerfolds I got in email a few days back.
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Neither of them sugar-coat the ups and down of working in the industry, but they will open your eyes a great deal about the false assumptions that you're making.
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Epsom showed a great deal of heart considering their lowly league position but there are days when courage counts for naught and this was one of them.
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Spinach, endive and romaine lettuce are great in salads; just dress with a little olive oil and red wine vinegar.
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Gwenhidwy likes to drink a lot, grain alcohol mostly, mixed in great strange mad-scientist concoctions with beef tea, grenadine, cough syrup, bitter belch-gathering infusions of blue scullcap, valerian root, motherwort and lady's-slipper, whatever's to hand really.
Gravity's Rainbow
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Not only by the immense number of adherents that were won to his views during his lifetime, but also by the literary productions he left behind him, Tsong K'aba's influence has been great during the last five centuries of Tibetan history.
With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
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All Slavic languages, to a greater or lesser degree, have developed from contact with the Urnfield culture.
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The software is also a great customization solution for those who would like to alter the look and feel of the Finder, Dock and login window, making it easy to prebind and re-prebind their entire system or selected folders, run cron scripts, change startup mode and language, force empty trash, update "whatis," locate databases, and so on.
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Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU.
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Do you think the Academy is really hip to how great Gosford Park is, or do they just like it's patina of British upper-crust respectability?
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The overseer, a great strong man, cracking his "blacksnake" from time to time, to enforce authority, excited our strong indignation.
'Three Score Years and Ten' Life-Long Memories of Fort Snelling, Minnesota, and Other Parts of the West
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Little chips light great fires.
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My eye caught sight of the great key, _Pakenham's key_, lying there on the table.
54-40 or Fight
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He said residents of Thornhill had expressly asked for greater visibility of police on their estate.
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The chapel or church claims greater antiquity than any other in that part of the kingdom; but there is no appearance of this in the external aspect of the present edifice, unless it be in the two eastern windows, which remain unmodernized, and in the lower part of the steeple.
The Life of Charlotte Bronte
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Designed and built by hiveMODULAR partner Bryan Meyer and his wife, Anne Ryan, this little woodland getaway is a great example of how versatility makes small spaces livable.
Jason Sahler | Inhabitat
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This viewpoint is of great significance as a guideline for the rapid development of socialist economy.
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Some find it repugnant, others see them as casualties in an undeclared war that is greatly preferable to the alternative of full-scale conflict.
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Her dress showed her tanned skin to great advantage.
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The features in this home are just too many to mention such as coffered ceilings, multi-light windows, heavy door and window casings, and other elements that give this home great charm.
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Their support was greatly appreciated and all within the club are grateful for their help and co-operation.
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The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man.
Headstones for Dummies, the New York Edition
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Most pseudocheirids have a strongly prehensile tail (weakly so in the great glider and rock ringtail).
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What is at stake in this novelty could scarcely be greater.
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Recruit rich white republicunts (carpetbaggers) to swoop in and scoop-up "devalued" (seized from still-exiled owners) properties and change the entire complexion (race, income, politics, everyfuckingthing) of the ENTIRE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
Your Right Hand Thief
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She wasted a great part of the royal treasury for her benefactions!
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So the lands of the dismembered Yugoslav state became not only the scene of Europe's greatest resistance struggle, but also one of its bloodiest civil wars.
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Application forms vary greatly in layout and length.
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It has a great selection of frocks and summer party wear.
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She arranged for a sizeable loan from the temple based on her deposits there and then purchased a great store of corn from the temple granaries.
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I became a house model for the great designer Jean Muir and it was a wonderful foundation because she was meticulous.
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It was not a great botanic garden, but it was a lung in the midst of the crowded brick and stone of human habitation.
THY BROTHER DEATH
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Our marketing people have come up with a great idea for the launch of the new model.
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In that dingdong struggle both players were reaching great heights.
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At the other end of the social scale were the king and a tiny group of powerful men, all of them rentiers who lived in style on the revenues of their great estates.
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Stick us in a virgin paradise, and we create great honeycombed bureaucracies, vast bramble-fields of rules and regulations, ornate politburos filled with policymaking politicos, and, above all, tangled webs of power.
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Vatican a magnificent porphyry labrum found in one of the imperial baths; and Baccius, a great modern authority on baths, speaks of labra made of glass.
Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
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This finding is of great concern inasmuch as the protection principle and measures of gaseous arsine are different from the airborne arsenic particulate.
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Results of this study show that females' greatest reported motivation for going to discos is to meet new people rather than to pursue sexual opportunities or to flirt.
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Church of Constantinople was still strong, as is shown by the great work of S. Theodore of the S.udium, famous as a hymn-writer, a liturgiologist, and a defender of the faith.
The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003
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The resemblance also of the human stomach to that of the orang-outang is greater than to that of any other animal.
The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
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We were greatly relieved at the the news of their safe return.
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The greatest difficulty which presents itself in entering the southern mouth arises from what in America are termed snags, that is, large trees, the roots of which are firmly planted in the bed of the river, whilst the branches project up the stream, and are likely to pierce any boat in its passage down.
Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2
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The term Great Depression was a perfect fit in the 1930s; nobody has coined a phrase to properly describe our current plight.
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No, it's like "And she knew it arbored great things.
Glimpse Inside A Writer's Brain
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Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order.
La faute de l'Abbe Mouret
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Another friend showed his great sense of humor in dealing with the obvious statements.
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‘Players in megabucks tournaments might have great ability in one area, whereas the players on tour have great ability in all areas,’ he says.
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A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it. Stephen Richards
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In this high opinion of his own rank, he was greatly fortified by his ideas of the military profession, which, in his phrase, made a valiant cavalier a camarade to an emperor.
A Legend of Montrose
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This, perhaps the greatest period of an already great life, has been sensitively written about by memoirists and historians.
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A son of Israel has no gods whom he can libate," he said, playing with the water to hide his amazement, now greater than before.
Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ
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Even among the veterans, there is no consensus: is it an economic area or something much greater with supra-national ambition?
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Great Alardyce is indeed of the same generation as Carlyle, Harriet Martineau numbering as a member of both eminent men's circles.
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Is the thrill of washing his socks so great that you have to pay council tax from the same address?
The Sun
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The presence of small lymphocytes in serous cavity fluid can pose great difficulty in the differentiation between a low-grade lymphoproliferative disorder and reactive lymphocytosis.
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He is a sure tackler with great quickness.
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It was strange, to buy a bottle of great wine for my guests and know I wouldn't drink a drop.
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Thank you for making learning not a dull thing but a great joy.
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a tower conspicuous at a great distance
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By its nature it will be great for political rights management, because it's an enormously penetrative surveillance tool, and it makes it hard to do anything anonymously involving a computer.
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It never occurred to me that you might not realize he was your father or grandfather, or great grandsire or whatever.
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The Chinese authorities remain acutely aware of Ai's complex and innovative heresy and in China, an "edgy" artist has to face greater challenges than mockery or dismissive critics.
Ai Weiwei: The rebel who has suffered for his art
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About 7 o'clock tonight, we had a whopping great thunderstorm with accompanying light show, and the flipping garage got flooded again!
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Well, having the largest economy confers an advantages in affording a very large military, and having a very large military was useful in the era of great power military conflicts.
Matthew Yglesias » Will China Ever Dominate?
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The ability to do this is greatest in the very young and diminishes gradually with age.
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We take a sightseeing boat trip around the bay and get a glimpse of the smart new opera house which looks exactly like two durians - a very distinctive local fruit that tastes great but has a repellant smell.
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Wilder grew up loving Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, but his great idol was famed director Ernst Lubitsch.
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April 2, 2009 3: 07 PM great interview ... and yes parakeet is a dakudaji blogger!
Interview Thursday: "I’m particularly saddened about the state of women right issues in Nigeria" - Parakeet
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The ceremony has great symbolic significance.
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He came 20th, causing him great disappointment as his objective was no less than outright victory.
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When women give up their souls to the ultimate colonization known as heteronormative existence, they lose their shot at greatness.
Women's Space
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Many predict 1991 will rival the great vintage of 1965.
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There's a reason that those invites a fortunate few received, allowing them to attend the après-opening private reception at the latest, greatest Place To Be, the Feral Cheerleader, are tinctured with a hue you cannot find at Sherwin-Williams.
James Scarborough: "Stay Free© or Die: The Menstrual Hut Project," International City Bungalow Gallery, Long Beach, California
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The controls clearly show which speed is suitable for which task, with a great number and variety of options.
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And even in their efforts to upraise the social revolution -- the great upheaval to which all
A Girl Among the Anarchists
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Of course what is small will inevitably vary greatly according to the circumstances and to say that a curtilage is a small area is obviously not to provide any precise test of identification.
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As the basic principle of the feudal law, "Criminate according to the five costumes"is of great significance to the legislative process and the judicial practice.
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His great-uncle started the business in the mid-19th century when he moved to Bradford from Turkey to trade in opium for the pharmaceutical trade, wheat, barley, fur and mohair.
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There followed seventeen years of sectarian vagabondage: founded in 1830, the sect settled in Kirtland, Ohio, Jackson, Missouri, and Nauvoo, Illinois, reaching Great Salt Lake Valley, Utah, in 1847.
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Walls are generally the greatest source of heat loss and correspondingly expensive to tackle.
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She said the new playground would help give the children greater independence.
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Mrs Scott went across as a minuscule Great Lady - they should have seen Mrs Van L as she set off this morning!
THE QUEST FOR K
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This helps the less well-off who spend a greater share of their income on products such as clothes; it hits the better-off, who spend more on services.
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Outdoor or extensively reared pigs that may be exposed to wildlife are at a greater risk of contracting trichinellosis from wildlife sources (6).
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You don't necessarily go to a meyhane for great food; a bonhomous atmosphere matters more.
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She has great influence with the manager and could no doubt help you.
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“Your father makes a great martini, d'you know that son-of-general?”
Happy Landings
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They go in sheep's russet, many great men that might maintain themselves in cloth of gold, and seem to be dejected, humble by their outward carriage, when as inwardly they are swollen full of pride, arrogancy, and self-conceit.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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The centre of these buildings was the great/zikkurat/, or temple-tower, square on its plan, and with the sides facing the cardinal points.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
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_ When a scirrhus affects any gland of no great extent or sensibility, it is, after a long period of time, liable to suppurate without inducing fever, like the indolent tumors of the conglobate or lymphatic glands above mentioned; whence collections of matter are often found after death both in men and other animals; as in the liver of swine, which have been fed with the grounds of fermented mixtures in the distilleries.
Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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MI5, Britain's internal security and counter-espionage agency, is to play a greater role in informing the UK public about terror alerts.
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The writings of a great amoralist - a de Sade, a Stirner, a Nietzsche - can inspire a handful of murders in two centuries.
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Such bottom-land as borders the Pamunkey river, for example, might be called undulating, compared to the general greater flatness of the whole great region under consideration.
Agricultural, Geological, and Descriptive Sketches of Lower North Carolina, and the Similar Adjacent Lands
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Four guylines are attached half way up the pole sleeve to storm-lash the tent - great for very high winds.
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The inferior gluteal artery also assists in forming the cruciate anastomosis that forms around the neck and greater trochanter of the femur.
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Although the race, the last on the card, was a fairly ordinary event, it had great significance for Oliver, who was warmly greeted by racegoers.
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It's great that she was able to tie up Super Smize's narrative, since half of these girls would have been so confused if they just encountered her in plainclothes without an explanation.
Taking the boot off
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It is sad, very sad to watch a great champion being beaten in a one-sided fight where he cannot offer any meaningful counterpunch, which is what boxing is all about.
Undefined
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We instead identified sport as a great power for good and how the Olympic rings could be a driver to help to reconnect young people with sport.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mark describes in greater detail the intermediate stage.
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The child showed great presence of mind by grabbing the falling baby.
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Until the advent of synthetic dyes, woad was cultivated in great plantations that were for a time a mainstay in some colonial economies.
SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
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Paul Tillich is a great thinker who made great contributions in both philosophy and theology.
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Good luck to him: but there is no earthly reason why BBC radio should timidly do the same, and debauch one of our greatest programmes in the process.
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Marriage documents were signed, felicitations offered, they sat down to a great banquet, and the new bride lay in her husband's lap...
Elizabeth Abbott: Is New York's Gay Marriage Truly Historic?
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We have one great thing in common with Mars - both planets orbit the same star.
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Many people confuse the workings of capitalism that lead to lower costs and greater profits with free trade.
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No fuss, no frills and great colours.
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Unless otherwise stated, all code is untested slanter - lol, I didn't think of doing it that way. great idea.
AutoHotkey Community
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And after rewinding the film and watching it without any adrenaline to threaten our objectivity, it became pretty clear that during this year of epic passing, San Francisco played one of the greatest defensive games in playoff history.
OK, Now That Was a Defense
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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
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He continued he'd no doubt she would make an excellent councillor for the Ward 3 area and he had great pleasure in proposing her for the seat.
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Liberal Democrat canvass returns looked great.
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Of course they spoke of their brew as if it were a medicinal cure-all when in reality they produced highly refined and greatly prized moonshine.
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Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.
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I had mixed feelings when I learned of your new assignment. Although we will miss you, we have to admit that management has made a wise choice in placing you where they can benefit most from your talents. We will long remember the hard work and happy moments we have shared. You have been a great team member. Best wishes and keep up the good work.
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If the system is treating holidays like weekends, then the risk of substandard care is greatly increased across the year.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was a powerful monarch, -- so powerful that the Greeks, who had built cities all along the coast of Asia Minor, in the country called Ionia, never spoke of him except as "The Great King.
The Story of the Greeks
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High above us, the great heptagon of the Winter sky: Capella, Aldebaran, Rigel, Sirius, Procyon, Pollux, and Castor (with Saturn nearby) - with Betelgeuse in the center and the Milky Way cascading through, just to the left of Orion.
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`The habitation of the great unwashed ," she finally repeated, mumbling miserably.
ANASTASIA KRUPNIK (3-IN-1)
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Another (even greater) problem was that she was unwilling to submit to her dictates or prostrate herself in abject submission.
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Pasture lands and meadow lands are often greatly improved by replowing and harrowing in order to break up the turf that forms and to admit air more freely into the soil.
Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
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It was a great success and thoroughly enjoyed by all members who participated.
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Present receivings and comforts are consistent with a great many groans; not as the pangs of one dying, but as the throes of a woman in travail -- groans that are symptoms of life, not of death.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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With great power comes great merchandising opportunities.
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Rosa Lee Ransby and her seven grand- and great-grandchildren lost their home a week before Christmas.
Boston.com Top Stories
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Her great wings beat restlessly against her back as she waited for the others to join her.
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Onward they sailed along the south bank of the estuary, past the great sea-carved stone arches of “Île Percée” that made it an important seamark.
Champlain's Dream
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Need-wrack and grim nithing, of night-bales the greatest.
The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats
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What is called effluxion is a destruction of the embryo within the first week, while abortion occurs up to the fortieth day; and the greater number of such embryos as perish do so within the space of these forty days.
The History of Animals
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The Tale of Genji has been described as the greatest achievement of Japanese literature.
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In his heyday, he was a great tennis player.
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It left us both joyful and speechless, happy to be home again but sad that this great trip was over.
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For two days it had been snowing, great flakes so plume-like that they seemed almost artificial, making one think of the blizzards which originate high in theatre-flies under the sovereignty of a stage-hand who sweats at his task of controlling the elements.
Then I'll Come Back to You
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He perceived they were entering the great theatre of his first appearance, the great theatre he had last seen as a chequer-work of glare and blackness in his flight from the red police.
When the Sleeper Wakes
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Due to his great success against criminals, he has become the target of a supervillain called Boddicker.
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Like great artists they see the world differently.
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Best of all, when you buy a cell phone from us and transfer your number, you will still qualify for all of our great rebates and discounts.
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Despite the challenges that prevail, our women have 'shouldered' the burdens with great resilience and dignity; and many of the successes that we claim toady, must be credited to our mothers, grandmothers, wives, aunts and sisters.
Jamaica Information Service
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Kind and tempting was the invitation to prolong my stay at the See House; enticing was the prospect offered me of a visit to a seigneurie on the Ottawa; and it was with very great reluctance that, after a sojourn of only one day, I left this abode of refinement and hospitality, and the valued friends who had received me with so much kindness, for a tedious journey to New
The Englishwoman in America
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I apprehend the reader will not imagine I have over-rated the prcdudl of this farm, becaufe the rent is fmall: The great ex - pence of the marling fhould be confidercd; and as that manure agrees prodigioufly with light hazelly loams, I am confident fuch crops as I have fiated are not above the truth. truth.
The farmer's guide in hiring and stocking farms. Containing an examination of many subjects of great importance both to the common husbandman, in hiring a farm; and to a gentleman on taking the whole or part of his estate into his own hands. Also, pla
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Its interest is that within it survive all the elements of a medieval forest: great timber trees, coppice woods, pollards, scrub, grassland and fen, deer and cattle, and a rabbit warren.
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The US dollar and currencies pegged to the US dollar - like the ringgit - appear to carry the greatest weight.
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The other great thing is that you wake next day in the chirpiest possible form.
Times, Sunday Times
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There are a great many Rook and pawn endgames, reflecting their common occurrence in tournament practice.
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She was a very special writer and her death is a great loss to comedy.
The Sun
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The modern historian sees greater variety than the thesis's defenders wished to concede.
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Red cabbage's fresh, raw crunch is a great addition to salads (see today's recipe), though I quite understand that some of you may have been put off by its appearance in mediocre coleslaws dressed in gloopy, cheap mayonnaise, its pigment seeping into the dressing to create a rather unappealing mess.
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's red cabbage recipes
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The rigid collar and tandem harness allowed teams to pull with equal strength and greater efficiency.
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Some great new players and the captainship of Catty lifting the team no end, thank heavens.
RIP Fatboy, Blogger TV & stuff
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We are in the second decade of a century of great promise and great peril.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Archaic period (c. early 6th century - 480 BC) saw a great flowering of Etruscan art with the production of fine tomb paintings, funerary sculptures, and architectural terracottas.
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But to be fair to him, he kept his aplomb and asked me, with great seriousness, if the representation was a true and proportionate likeness.
GALILEE
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That's what makes football ... the greatest is the violent side.
Clinton Portis: Crackdown on hitting could make game less exciting
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And such like questions, worthy of being lucubrated upon by great minds only.
Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana "Swamp Doctor"
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Facing off against Daredevil's way coolist foe of the day, Death-Stalker, the team-up had a great moment when the villain grabbed GR's flaming skull and was freaked to find that he wouldn't die.
DAREDEVIL #102 Marvel Comics, 1973
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If you want the greatest nutritional value from your corn, how should you eat it: raw, quickly steamed or thoroughly cooked?
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And how can those who profess to revere this charismatic figure, propound views so intolerantly divergent from those of their great leader?
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Popper described science as the greatest adventure in the world.
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Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity.
Patsy
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One more toast on this great and glorious day of victory.
Man of Honour
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Flying foxes have a long bristly tongue that's great for lapping up juicy fruit, and for licking and grooming themselves and their friends!
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The passalong plants are great–what wonderful gifts from your friend.
Wildflowers Of May* « Fairegarden
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For many the sacrifice of British sovereign power was too great a price to pay.
Times, Sunday Times
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Actually the great bit about the DVD compendium isn't the re-watching; it's watching six episodes back to back in little more than two hours.
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But shortage of teachers and timetabling problems make it very difficult for schools to work any great breadth into the system.
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A time when adventure came first and pure athleticism played only a minor role in the great climbing game.
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But hey, it didn't matter, because we were all having a frabjously great time and arrived at the same crossroad in less than 3/4 time.
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The geographical results were fruitful; the Ross Sea, the Admiralty Range and the Great Ice Barrier were discovered and some eight hundred miles of Antarctic coastline were broadly delineated.
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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I have found among my old papers a kind of congratulation and exhortation which I made to myself on dying at an age when I had the courage to meet death with serenity, without having experienced any great evils, either of body or mind.
The Confessions of J J Rousseau
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Reflections on Rosemary were given by her niece Claire and one of her great-nieces, Annie.
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His poetry conveys a great sense of religious devotion.
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The sad fact is that if the Democrats had tried to make a big issue of the matter the press would have criticized them unmercifully for spoiling the 100th birthday celebrations of a great man with their petty partisan politics.
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This year has seen a great increase in online and telephone betting, which allows people to make wagers 24 hours a day.
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A great part to the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.
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Croft twiddled a silver crown piece in his hand and examined it with great interest.
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Penguin used to do these great science fiction paperback editions, and they had one series with really evocative paintings — glossy, garish, almost hyperrealist — on the covers.
Ballardian » The 032c Interview: Simon Reynolds on Ballard, part 2
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In contrast, George finds great kinship in the pristine and untainted teachings of the Hebrew codifier, Moses.
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Eleven score and thirteen years ago, a document was signed - it demanded greatness from a people and a place.
8 posts from July 2009
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You great fat pig!
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As to the pay of the Mercenaries it nearly filled two esparto-grass baskets; there were even visible in one of them some of the leathern discs which the Republic used to economise its specie; and as the Barbarians appeared greatly surprised, Hanno told them that, their accounts being very difficult, the Ancients had not had leisure to examine them.
Salammbo
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Sometimes called "paillard," they also are great if you want to top them with other ingredients, roll them up and then saute them.
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And we have seen that sexism presents a greater difficulty than racism in this regard as well.
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Table 10.1 illustrates this with reference to revenue expenditure on basic services by the ten district councils in the Greater Manchester area in 1987/8.
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The capitalist who, alone or in conjunction with his fellows, performs some great industrial feat by which he wins money is a welldoer, not a wrongdoer, provided only he works in proper and legitimate lines.
State of the Union Address (1790-2001)
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‘Oh, I think the music's great,’ responded our darling son in a replay, no doubt, of father-son conversations taking place all over the world.
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He combined athleticism, judgement and skill in an irresistible mix - and he was a great sportsman, totally devoid of egomania.
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Things which experience gradual withdrawings and emptyings of their nature, and great and sudden replenishments, fail to perceive the emptying, but are sensible of the replenishment; and so they occasion no pain, but the greatest pleasure, to the mortal part of the soul, as is manifest in the case of perfumes.
Timaeus
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While a radiator has one relatively small hot area, the underfloor pipes range the full span of the floor, and this greater surface area mean that the pipes don't need to be as hot and the heat is more evenly spread.
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It is a great privilege to be attending this conference.
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Eleazar maintained that it was a great impiety to remain uncircumcised.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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The service is flawless; and every employee you pass in the corridor greets you with the unstudied politeness that is the hallmark of a great hotel.
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There is a great sense of team spirit among the British Olympic squad.
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The third-string pitcher, a kid named Ingrid, has pitched a great game.
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This conundrum poses two questions: First: does collective stupidity actually have a bottom limit or is it some kind of great cosmic suckhole from which reason and common sense simply cannot escape?
The End-of-the-World Survival Kit
