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  • Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
  • Harte fired the ball into the bottom corner before heading for the corner flag to celebrate.
  • He founded his own business in the mid 1970s, and by 2004, at least fifteen master artists currently heading their own studios had apprenticed under him.
  • A friend of the singer said: ‘She was thrilled because a year ago she was being written off and people were saying her career was heading for the dumper.’
  • If the abundance of leather, suede, sheepskin and fur heading for our high street fashion stores is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding yes.
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  • Scott is heading for a CD prize after clocking up perfect days for all of this half-term.
  • Once a year the up-river migration of the salmon heading for their spawning grounds provides a great feast.
  • Pulling out of Queen's Park, heading towards Maida Vale through the smart terraces, it was all very nice, until at the Harrow Road a big gang of bus enthusiasts came on.
  • The mine is a hive of activity with more traffic here than on the roads heading into the site, where visitors drive past a scenic vineyard. Times, Sunday Times
  • EUROPEAN football chiefs are heading for war. The Sun
  • Then it swam around before heading towards the main river. The Sun
  • They were heading in a south-easterly direction from New Orleans, Louisiana, following the Mississippi river towards the Gulf of Mexico.
  • At low engine speeds while the car is heading up slight grades, the Elantra engine chuffs and rocks in its cradle; and at moderate-to-highway speeds, if you kick it hard in the slats, the powertrain starts to whine with something approaching resentment. Hyundai Takes a Bold Stand in the Compact Race
  • The ship, with fifteen hundred passengers, and fitted with sufficient lifeboats after the tragedy of the Titanic two years before, sailed in late afternoon, heading east down the St. Lawrence Seaway. Bird Cloud
  • There is additional shower and thundershower activity to our north that may swing this direction heading into tonight. Quieter night ahead, still more rain for some
  • Some local yellow pages may have them listed under alternative lifestyle headings, some yellow pages in more conservative areas may not offer that as an option.
  • A few days went by and it seemed like the summer was going to be very long and heading towards boring.
  • Let's put headings on every page so that rows have to be deleted on repagination.
  • She turned another corner, heading towards the north end of the castle.
  • He also keeps himself fairly socially active, spearheading a charity to benefit inner-city youths of musical talent.
  • Rain had drizzled down, over west London for most of the match, but afterwards, the rain faded away, and left a fresh, clear edge to the air - so I suggested that we walk around for a while, before heading homewards.
  • So while artists in 1860s Paris were discovering the beauty of Japanese "floating world" — or ukiyo-e — woodblock prints, many Japanese artists were heading to Yokohama, scouring European publications and creating their own genre of exotica: the Yokohama-e. How Japan Saw Us
  • Cut regularly, long before it reaches windows or eaves if it's heading that way. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was made on a piece of paper torn out of an old account book and the ruling and heading I did with pokeberries, according to the "Form" provided by the adjutant of the regiment. One of Jackson's foot cavalry : his experience and what he saw during the war 1861-1865, including a history of "F Company," Richmond, Va., 21st Regiment Virginia Infantry, Second Brigade, Jackson's Division, Second Corps, A. N. Va.,
  • Still leading, the Camaro is heading for a turn-off which leads to the Albion ferry, a car and passenger ferry which shuttles traffic between Maple Ridge City and the suburb of Langley.
  • Cluster headings are used to create a link between the criteria and each process.
  • The police stop every lory heading out towards this forest and "fine" (or bribe, really) every Zimbabwean without papers about 5 dollars on-the-spot. Chimoio to Penha Longa and back: 3 days
  • The helicopter took off and headed north. Then it looped west, heading for the hills.
  • Tailor the landing page text and use ad copy in the heading.
  • I used the term punt in my heading, which is strange, I never use that terminology. Note to Barry and Nick [UPDATED] - Erick’s blog - RedState
  • He got a grandstand view of the poetry world and where poetry was heading - and a chance to think more deeply about poetry itself. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The second, most likely, since I am heading mostly to the "boonies", but time will tell. Declining Value of the Dollar
  • They were somewhere up in the hills, he realized, heading toward the Ozarks. T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
  • Readers always pay more attention to the headings.
  • He gave you hope that the future of sports-talk wasn't heading the way of screamers, suck-ups and sycophants.
  • These, however, come under the heading of COLEMANBALLS, the long-running Private Eye column which records the goofs of sports commentators.
  • They were heading for the bullseye to begin with, but then the target started to accelerate it speeded up.
  • He said that resources were being wasted as a result with different research programmes heading up blind alleys one after each other. Times, Sunday Times
  • There was a t-shirt which had the heading… ‘Putting the smackdown on heresy since 1981.’
  • From what you've seen as both founder and trustee, can you discern where art-philanthropy might be heading?
  • Many moons ago, though, the monument was a landmark for travellers heading to Worsley Village.
  • Do you seriously think that heading for a war zone to run a blockade is the equivalent of riding your car down I-95 with a cooler and a picnic lunch? The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
  • I've organized what I have to say about unemployment under three main headings.
  • With debts of $4 million and a monthly payroll of $1.2 million, the venture is clearly heading for trouble.
  • After dessert, and some well-received double whiskeys, I stopped off at the toilet before heading home.
  • Headings and sub-headings further clarify the structure of the article.
  • With a lurch the party found itself heading for a major crisis.
  • But they gave the trolls some food for thought by heading out to a restaurant and posting images of themselves scoffing burgers and macaroni cheese. The Sun
  • For your heading-tape quantity, you will need to plot the curve as below and double the measurement.
  • Genocchio subdivides the book by a series of alliterative section headings and short preambles but it is generally less than apparent why pieces are included in
  • The jury heard that when Vinall practised at Glebe House, Headingley, in the early 1990s no chaperones were provided for his patients.
  • I hauled in the trailing ropes, hoisted this awkward sail reefed, the forestaysail being already set, and under this sail brought her at once on the wind heading for the land, which appeared as an island in the sea. Sailing Alone Around the World
  • THE SUN'S SUNK behind the row of trees and clapboard cottages on the shore, past the reef and its traffic — fishermen and jetskiers heading back to houses and bars — past where the Connecticut River dumps its brackish load into Long Island Sound. Monkeytown prologue/chapter first
  • Swept Overboard is scheduled to make just two more starts before heading to Japan for stud duty at Shadai Stallion Station.
  • The pair split up, Det Supt Higgins heading into Brandsby wood across the spongy forest floor strewn with pine needles and fallen branches.
  • She picked up her water and downed it before collecting her stuff and heading home.
  • Save decorative fonts for recipe titles or chapter headings.
  • I hurried down the aisle and reached the door in time to glimpse Nepos and his retinue of attendants heading across the Forum in the direction of the rostra. CONSPIRATA
  • Heading back to Oujda to find woman with keys to the syangogue. Global Voices in English » Morocco: Transport Strikes Leaves Morocco Crippled
  • Foreman was thought to be slow and ponderous heading into his title fight with Frazier.
  • Along this vein, "honorable mention" is provided for makers of certain crafts whose works are not featured (under the heading of, for example, "Additional woodcarvers in Arrazola"). Mexican Folk Art from Oaxacan Artist Families by Arden Aibel and Anya Leah Rothstein
  • He and his men were to penetrate the U.S. defenses and disrupt the flow of supplies heading to their front line.
  • Self also neglects to provide headings or subheads on the grounds that these were coined by sub-editors and were therefore not worthy of inclusion.
  • The streets are busy, with small groups heading steadily southwards towards the nightclub.
  • Under this same heading, the so-called dread disease cover also is an important benefit one can add to a conventional life assurance policy.
  • An agreement has also been reached for Yorkshire to buy the various income strands at Headingley and also the freehold of the ground.
  • This route is punctuated by farms with ace brick barns; we passed more, some roofless, some heading that way, and joined the River Seven to take its low floodbank.
  • I left Stone Town soon after lunch, just as the town's menfolk were heading back to their houses to take their afternoon siesta.
  • The special meaning here attached to the term deformity is sufficiently explained in the preceding paragraph; it remains to give a few illustrations, and to refer to other headings, such as Heterotaxy, Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • The Blue Horizon was on a seldom-used shipping lane, its heading intersected by a small red dot a short distance in front of them.
  • I turned right on to the Boulevard de la Marina, heading downtown. A DARKENING STAIN
  • Their knapsacks contained only food --they were heading for Griffith Park for a hike and a cookout. THREE IN ONE
  • Students are heading back to town for another year, or perhaps their first, of enlightenment.
  • It looks as if the firm is heading for another record year.
  • The St Mary's U - 13 boys' team are currently heading the league positions just ahead of Leeds Grammar School.
  • That means no posting here for a day or two (unless something important happens like NASA announces an asteroid is heading toward earth). Friends
  • They look as though they're heading for divorce.
  • There go flukes!" cried the look-out as the whale dived and tossed its flukes, that is its tail, in the air, not more than a mile on the lee-bow; "she's heading right for the ship. The World of Ice
  • We could have said we were heading down to the pool, which would account for the sun in which we were about to bask, but our parents could call there and have us paged… or worse, drop in and check on us.
  • This item belongs under a different heading.
  • A shoal of fish swam past heading for the open sea .
  • We went up to the landing and there passing down by the end of the garden was a party of about 10 men in civvies, carrying rifles heading for the Pontoon Road.
  • I just upgraded my Acer AOD250 to beta2 and now Maximus is no longer beheading the title bars from app windows. Ubuntu Forums
  • I have a hunch we're heading for another economic spasm. Times, Sunday Times
  • And yet, President Obama's AGENDA on whitehouse. gov, under 'Urban Policy,' subheading 'Crime and Law Enforcement,' says this: LJWorld.com stories: News
  • Yet now, apparently, these well-off travellers are turning their nose up at cocktails beside kidney-shaped pools in tropical climes, and heading for… Blackpool.
  • More detailed guidance was given about what should be included under this heading, and a minimum disclosure requirement proposed.
  • As if to mock her, at the end of the hall, the princeling in question was heading toward her, with his gaggle of priests in tow. TREASON KEEP
  • He has done considerable work in spearheading the party's bid to get back into power after the next general election.
  • This story appeared as one of a rotating clutch of stories under the the exciting group heading ‘Other News’.
  • Tidy up winter containers by deadheading violas and cyclamen and removing dead leaves from ivy and other greenery.
  • Then they gave me a precise prescription for how to reorganise the company into two units, with a president heading each. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the Kodiak harbor, the salmon seine fleet was loading supplies and heading out for an opening the next day, and schools of inch-long smolt darkened the water.
  • By 09.30 we had cast off and were heading down-river.
  • Her feet made slight shifts as they momentarily lost footing, but she did not stop, did not falter in her forward momentum, heading toward the East River.
  • All pages should have clear headings, subheads, and short paragraphs.
  • In Grindelwald Bruno, Max and Lola took the option of heading back down the mountain on a trottinette (scooter) instead of the SAFER and more ENJOYABLE option of going down in the cable car. Kitschenette - life in the swiss lane
  • Although Vaughan's injury was unavoidable, it is not the first time he has been struck down at Headingley.
  • Occasionally, her friends, all of whom are shorter, fatter, dumpier than she, will come by, have a few drinks at her place before heading out on the town. Archive 2006-03-01
  • He's heading the relief effort on behalf of the United Nations.
  • Down La Canebière I stroll, heading for the glinting, faraway turquoise eyespot of the Old Port, following women dressed in ankle-length raincoats and Islamic head scarves, long-faced men in frayed djellabas and knit skullcaps, gangly youths with scruffy beards. Sunstroked
  • From The Independent, which in its subheading, is painting the Pope’s proposed apology as an attempt to defuse the scandal. Pope will make historic apology for abuse « Anglican Samizdat
  • We recommend using an easy-to-read font for the majority of your text, but fancy fonts can be used for headings and subheadings.
  • TWO migrants swam half a mile out to sea in an attempt to board a cross-Channel ferry heading for Britain. The Sun
  • Application of the local magnetic variation to the recorded heading will give the true heading.
  • Elsinore, this time due to me and my own stubbornness, is rolling in the wind and heading nowhere in a light breeze at the rate of nothing but driftage per hour. CHAPTER XLVI
  • Concept lists were created by having two research assistants search each textbook and catalogue all concepts in a heading, subheading, boldface type, or italics, as well as those concepts given explicit definition.
  • Geese, ducks, sparrows, and hawks are heading south in numbers.
  • They will stay the night in the village of Gite, before heading on to Tamda, set among white rocks.
  • Even Winston Peters is heading the leader of the National Party in the polls at the moment.
  • Besides, we're heading off for Mexico before long, and it'd be silly to travel all that way with an incomplete kit.
  • Over a hundred ticks marked the space beneath the heading.
  • I don't think a regular submarine movement along the Arctic waters north of Russia, heading east, would even attract anyone's attention. BARRACUDA 945
  • Approved headings are listed in bold type, such as Art, Children as artists.
  • The conservative defense of Pinochet was that he was the least-bad option; better the path of Pinochet than the path toward Castroism, which is where Chile was heading before the general seized power. Hullabaloo
  • With an eager, springy step, distantly reminiscent of a shopwalker heading a procession of customers, with a touch of the style of the winner in a walking-race to Brighton, the once slow-moving butler led the way to the headmaster's study. The Head of Kay's
  • Something refreshingly ditzy from the Spanish master, set on a plane heading for turmoil. Times, Sunday Times
  • I am heading off to Fredrikstad to check out these tall sailers myself this afternoon! Newcastle Tall Ships Race 2005
  • We'd barely unpacked the tree when a call came through and before I could blink, they were all armouring themselves up and heading out the door.
  • Titles of slushily romantic songs provide the novel with its chapter headings . . . Critical eye – book reviews roundup
  • With a warm smile, Angela gave Tia a tight squeeze before heading for the door.
  • The deepest part of the night now over and heading on to a new dawning, a new dawning unlike any other that they had ever experienced.
  • Susceptibility test of rice plants to hygromycin B around heading stage showed consistent results with seedling.
  • At the University of Vermont the former dean made a distinction between scholarship and what he called pedagogy, and textbooks would fit under that latter theme, heading and get very little credit. Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
  • In your average bookstore, the volumes stacked by the dozen and sold under the heading of Self-Help are liable to be found quartered in the same part of the building as those falling under the less obviously improving rubric of Philosophy.
  • I don't think a regular submarine movement along the Arctic waters north of Russia, heading east, would even attract anyone's attention. BARRACUDA 945
  • Some people around me - family, friends, associates, brothers and sisters in Christ - have died, and I can see that others are heading that way.
  • History is not a chain of meaningless and often accidental occurrences, but a necessary process heading towards a discoverable goal.
  • ‘He won't,’ she hissed heading down the hall and into her and Zano's room.
  • Nine months earlier polls had recorded a clear lead for leaving and we looked as if we were heading for the exit. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are heading to a hunting club, which stocks its extensive fields with captive-bred pheasants and quail. Birdology
  • Before heading for the coast I made a pass over Mt Caburn and had a look down into the quarry at the east side of it.
  • Many of those detained had been aggressive and there had been reports of rowdy behaviour on trains heading to Cologne, he added. Times, Sunday Times
  • Home seemed an especially good idea now, and I acquired a direct heading back to PSAB.
  • He told the court he earned £500 a week as a semi-professional football player but had loans and debts and had moved back into his mother's house in Headingley, Leeds.
  • At present most cases are brought under the catch-all heading of breach of the peace, which means repeated offences can be overlooked on sentencing.
  • The weekend was a fine one for the spare board, with engines and trains deadheading back and forth making it even better.
  • Pin and stitch heading tape in place close to outside edges of heading tape. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
  • Silsden got off to a flyer with former Guiseley skipper James Nettleton heading in the opener following a sixth - minute corner.
  • If the company continues on this course, it's heading for financial trouble.
  • The rebels are spearheading a violent campaign to set up a republican state by abolishing constitutional monarchy in Nepal.
  • The last thing I should be doing in my condition is heading cross-country on the back of a donkey.
  • Key TMS moments during 1981's big Headingley turnaround included a lengthy and entirely straight discussion of the correct way to address a bishop in written correspondence "The Most Reverend", a saliva-drenched interlude of almost silent on-air cake-munching and a bit where Fred Trueman's musings on Graham Dilley are accompanied by a loud and persistent "ching! ching!" noise, which proves to be Trueman lighting his pipe. My Beef with England: if only we had an Ian Botham now | Barney Ronay
  • But after their stay in that sun-kissed paradise they got a rude awakening on heading out into the Atlantic, which was to prove stormy and rough.
  • At the same time I thought it advisable, in my note under the same heading (Cantabrigia), to point out to him that he had, no doubt inadvertently, been poaching on my preserves, and I took advantage of the opportunity and filled up the lacunae in the steps of the derivation which, from want of evidence, had been left in my first note. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XVIII No 1
  • With the tab stops at 35, 50 and 55 deleted, the headings shift to more appropriate locations. 12.
  • The pirates were closer, little more than a kay away, and the sternmost of the two had shifted course slightly, to take a heading that would come up alongside the Seastag on the port side. Wellspring of Chaos
  • Follow the waymarked path straight ahead heading directly for the right-hand side of the farm below.
  • A sharp upturn in the housing market is spearheading the urban recovery.
  • He noticed Hunter and Brandon heading up a slight incline to the peak of a small mound, and chased after them.
  • I stopped dead in my tracks, got out my red beame and notivced his last tracks were about 4 feeet from me, showing a sharp weight shift (to jump) and based on the tracks we had been heading the same diretion. Dead Deer Walking?
  • They set off after breakfast, heading east toward the mountain range barely visible in the distance.
  • Without Obama this Great Nation was heading towards abig crappy third world economy, MAY GOD BLESS HIM and his Government. Obama calls for tighter global financial coordination
  • He alerted colleagues in a bid to warn drivers heading north on the motorway.
  • The antenna does not synchronize scanning. The heading line is not stable. The echo position is changed accordingly.
  • We played a boardgame and had a few games of boule before heading back into town.
  • They are deaf and blind to public dismay at the cultural tsunami heading their way. The Sun
  • What's even more ominous is that the trendlines aren't all that great, heading into October. Chris Weigant: Obama Poll Watch: September, 2010
  • He thinks more and more shoppers are simply heading to a shopping centre, where parking is free and easy.
  • Russian oil production is heading for its first decline in a decade after recording impressive increases in previous years. Times, Sunday Times
  • The beheading is to be carried out by Labour peer Lord Ahmed, who welcomed the Government announcement as 'a good day for Britain ', and has vowed to amass 10,000 supporters of the new legislation to celebrate outside Parliament. Archive 2009-02-01
  • Our first lesson in winging-it’ (not having reservations) was learned on Sunday when the campground we were heading to told us via cell phone that we couldn’t stay there if we arrived after 6: 00 p.m. Fall 2004 – Where are we?!
  • Then we returned to basics with a craven Headingley surrender. The Sun
  • `I will not have hysterics ," she adjured herself, heading for the phone. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
  • Talpa Media stepped out as it no longer is involved in digital productions and PCM is experimenting with another citizens’ journalism project EN.nl, which is still a project without any real direction and in my opinion heading nowhere. Archive 2008-04-10
  • The need of this division, according to Young, was to give three parishes to each of the newly formed southern sheadings in the 14th Century.
  • Hospitals are already heading for a 2 billion overspend this year. Times, Sunday Times
  • You're less likely to be stopped for a strip-search when heading across the Channel.
  • An asteroid tears through space heading towards the fourth planet from the sun: Mars.
  • The helicopter took off and headed north. Then it looped west,[sentence dictionary] heading for the hills.
  • A gopher computer displays lists of information, broken down into simple headings and subheadings, like an outline.
  • After heading back home for a quick bite, I jumped the subway back to the concert hall and met up with Andy, Olly and Dougie, and (as we grabbed our seats) Mike Gallagher from the GSFWC. Life is Sweeeeeeet, dude...
  • This alliance had as its chief purpose heading off popular resistance movements. The Making of Neoclassical Economics
  • These are listed at one chosen or model heading and may also be used elsewhere within a category. 4.
  • All the headings are in bold type.
  • It was surreal to be performing something so very mundane while knowing we were heading straight into hell. The Sun
  • A hairline crack appeared in the floor, heading towards the darkness.
  • The occupants of the car drove off at high speed, crashing into a small bridge on the estate, before heading towards Castledermot.
  • Two Yorkshire cities were yesterday praised for spearheading the region's economic revival and blazing a trail for town planners across the country.
  • Unfortunately it also has the most appalling collection of yahoos in English cricket and their drunken antics put Headingley's Test future in some jeopardy.
  • As the ship was heading from Portsmouth to Rosyth for a one-year refit, the three-day visit to Hull was slotted in to her schedule.
  • The council is heading for a showdown over the new proposals.
  • I have the misfortune of catching a number 21 service heading eastwards at least four times a month, at the exact time when all the schools are emptying.
  • You have a vague idea where you're heading. Times, Sunday Times
  • Any other indication of document content, such as classification notation or alphabetical subject headings, are partial representations of content.
  • Tuesday morning will be inexplicably cold, and your commute will be filled with snot-nosed morons heading back to school.
  • (Yes, "octopi" is in many dictonaries under "usage" heading, but octupuses is most correct, dang it! Day in the Life of an Idiot
  • Ian buttons his coat in preparation for heading outside and lets his mind mull over today's schedule.
  • The objects slowed at one point, and then sped back up heading in a southerly direction.
  • On current / present form the party is heading for another election victory.
  • I think we're heading towards a re-run of the election altogether. The Sun
  • Before any clearer idea of where Saga is heading, it is hard to summon up too much enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
  • This was our SUNSET LIMITED, deadheading from Sanford and headed somewhere south of Orlando to be wyed.
  • At one point, I realise I am heading at right angles to the direction a tourist sign is pointing.
  • Gone are the days of beheading royalty and treason for enouncing the monarch's name.
  • noticed the bee's momentary orienting pause before heading back to the hive
  • The Cartwright's Chinese cook had been with the family for more years than anyone cared to count, but he was not above putting on his coat and hat, and heading for the door with his carpet bag in his hand whenever he felt himself slighted.
  • They were tipped off a target was heading their way and set an ambush. The Sun
  • Instead of heading back to Yenan to regroup, conservatives will have to spend some years or even decades wandering across a bleak political landscape of losing campaigns and rebranding efforts and earnest policy retreats, much as liberals did after 1968, before they can hope to re-establish dominance. The Fall Of Conservatism? - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com
  • Nine nights out of ten, I'll have reclaimed my coat by then, smiled fuzzily at the security guys and pushed through the door into the cold night air - heading, one way or another, for home.

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