How To Use Read In A Sentence
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In my view his confrontational, gladiatorial style has been a major contributor to the widespread disdain of the British public for politicians generally.
Times, Sunday Times
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He hoped the roots would harbor the fungi and spread them throughout the compost, but the fungi didn't spread well enough.
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The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence.
Times, Sunday Times
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Frogs and newts have already been attracted to three new natural spring ponds at Abbey Meads School.
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Come to think of it, it should read "sententia" but you managed to misspell in Latin the word you misspelled in English.
When Latin Tattoos Go Wrong
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But for the watermark, the thickness of the paper and the missing security thread, the note, reportedly obtained from a private bank, looked like genuine currency for all practical purposes.
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We cannot support all the shops we have already, so a few more very expensive units can only remain empty and unused.
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You just can't let a little thing like his being already dead get in the way of a good, irrational hatful desire to kill!
Tom Cruise is a LOT OLDER than I thought
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It wasn't a bad program; with full profs as teachers, I read a lot and learned a lot.
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My poor Lirriper was a handsome figure of a man, with a beaming eye and a voice as mellow as a musical instrument made of honey and steel, but he had ever been a free liver being in the commercial travelling line and travelling what he called a limekiln road — “a dry road, Emma my dear,” my poor Lirriper says to me, “where I have to lay the dust with one drink or another all day long and half the night, and it wears me Emma” — and this led to his running through a good deal and might have run through the turnpike too when that dreadful horse that never would stand still for a single instant set off, but for its being night and the gate shut and consequently took his wheel, my poor Lirriper and the gig smashed to atoms and never spoke afterwards.
Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings
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According to what I read in a couple of dictionaries, "gild" means to decorate the outside of something, usually unnecessarily.
Untwisted Vortex
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I've already looked there-it must be somewhere else.
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Due to the bad weather, the building work was already behind schedule.
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Schedule 3 comprises a number of toxic or precursor chemicals with widespread industrial uses, such as phosgene, hydrogen cyanide, phosphorus trichloride and thionyl chloride.
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There is already one clear parallel between them.
Times, Sunday Times
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All of a sudden St. Philip's ten bells start tanging - one oclock already - and at once the workshops and factories around the yard begin disgorging throngs of workers on their way to lunch
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She works days as a chambermaid at a local hotel and at night lies awake fearing the sound of his tread.
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Another constant thread is lesbianism, as if to say that women are better off without men.
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So in terms of home furnishing it is expected to have curtain, bedspreads, cushion covers etc.
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His food was limited to bread and water.
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Using wire transmission, with long service life, and not sticky paste, silk or nylon thread transmission can be equipped with water-hao to justice system.
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Although I was already a fan of both authors, it was this curious title overlap that led me to snatch these two off the New Releases table at my local bookstore.
Romi Lassally: My Literary Indiscretions
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Many people striving to get through the next fortnight of seemingly ceaseless spending may be tempted to spread the cost with a zero per cent credit card.
Times, Sunday Times
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How anyone could have read some sinister intent into those views is indeed puzzling, and illustrates well how those damned Jewshow certain hypersensitive and overly privileged people who feel superior to the rest of the world are willing to cut their own throats for short term advantage by using unjustified charges of anti-semitism to point out how they take advantage of their position in any nation or institution who trusts them so as to benefit their own in group at the expense of that nation or institution.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Catholics and Jews?
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I was totally expecting you to say that you read a section looking for the miscut part and got yourself hideously freaked out for the bike ride home.
Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Stephen King
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Competition between siblings for resources is widespread in the broods of altricial birds.
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Moreover, don't these choices facilitate a feminist reading of the text, deconstructing sentimentality to expose masculine failings and feminine rebellion?
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Why aren't more different types of cars - namely hatchbacks, wagons and microcars - more readily available in the U.S.?
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Now the word "prayer" to non-Muslim readers will evoke an image of people perhaps silently clasping their hands together, leaning forward in a pew, and either silently, to themselves, or in a quiet tone, speaking heartfeltly to God.
David Horowitz Freedom Center
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Thos who eat most are not always fattest; those who read most,[sentence dictionary] not always wisest.
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You will read for yourself, by and by, many others: stories of older Saints, and perhaps of brighter Saints, or it may be even of saintlier Saints than these.
A Book of Quaker Saints
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Their readings have roots in and derive their stimulus from historical and political schema of dissent outlined in the biblical narratives.
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Have a design idea ready with exact specifications about the piece that you want.
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Severe paruresis in school aged children can also lead to complete school refusal by the child, as well as more pervasive anxiety that can spread into other areas of life, such as social anxiety or even panic attacks.
WebWire | Recent Headlines
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_clear, fair_, and _satisfactory_, not in our being always ready to offer an explanation, whether satisfactory or not.
Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Met
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Could the hearts of kings and the counsels of cabinets be known with that literal exactness which is so desirable in politics, and yet so unattainable, we should probably find that Prussia's apparent readiness to lead Germany was owing to her determination that German armies should be led nowhere to the assistance of Austria.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861
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We now read that men are to be targeted with a range of pink summer wearables by the high-street fashion chains 'cashing in' on the growing phenomenon of ' metrosexuality.
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The company's president is already in jail on corruption charges.
Times, Sunday Times
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Now, I can't help but wonder if these people have a quick look-see, utter ‘boring’ and move on, or whether they're actually reading anything I bother to blather on about in here.
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She watched Luke read it, saw the gathering frown carve two grooves over his aquiline nose.
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_The Terrace at Berne_ has been already dealt with, but that mood for epicede, which was so frequent in Mr Arnold, finds in the _Carnac_ stanzas adequate, and in _A Southern Night_ consummate, expression.
Matthew Arnold
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The guest list reads like a Who's Who of top American businessmen.
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Already well dispersed, they probably acquired iron technology around 500 C.E. On their route eastward, the Bantu speakers skirted the northern forest edge toward the interlacustrine region of East Africa.
D. Africa, 500-1500
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The styles are simple, with set-in shoulders, pared-down forms and the type of finish you might expect from ready-to-wear.
When Just Any Old Lycra Won't Do
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Your daughter may indeed welcome your new friend but tread carefully.
The Sun
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It was mid autumn and the leaves were already starting to swirl around me as a harsher wind blew, creating almost a curtain of color each time the breeze came.
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Many metals are readily oxidized by oxygen in the atmosphere.
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The sun was bright in a sky already shading into a cooler, breezier blue, and the trees surrounding the compound glowed with the first, bright brush strokes of fall.
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We may still be able to save Las Vegas, as it is encysted by libertarian Nevada... but San Francisco, I fear, is already seething with the RED VIRUS, which has spread to it's outer "Bay Area" provinces, such as Mountain View and other Silicon Valley cities.
Obama's Commie Mama
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A copyreader might not find it perfect, for the assault is allotted too much space and the pursuit too little, but it tells the story in its baldest aspect.
Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing
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Most seeds are spread by the wind.
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This was the theory of alienation whereby the audience, already familiar with the story line, does not get caught up with the narrative.
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Referring to some of the songs of that year, it complained that ‘some fellow gets shot, and his baby and his best friend both die with him, and some cat's crying or ready to die’.
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Genital infections are spread venereally, and respiratory infections usually by inhalation.
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The films he made look simple at first glance, yet already invite a more complicated response.
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My constant fear is that we're going to run out of writers in Chicago, " said Mr. Griffith, 27, who in his spare time is a theater critic for The Chicago Reader, an alternative paper.
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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading. C.S. Lewis
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I just think it really spreads the word for our designs.
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Its stylish reading room was one of the earliest works completed by the architecture firm of De Blacam and Meagher.
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These have damaged an already poorly performing economy.
The Sun
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The statue's pedestal bears an inscription that reads ‘Love.’
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This period provided a favourable environment for the spread of communism.
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The "fruitily perfumed pineapple weed" that came to Britain from Oregon in the late 19th century and then began to spread throughout the countryside, Mr. Mabey says, "exactly tracked the adoption of the treaded motor tyre, to which its ribbed seeds clung" as if the treads were the soles of climbing boots.
Stow the Mower, Stop Pulling
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Since it is implausibe that readers would need to disbelieve their supension of disbelief -- we all know going in that our suspension of disbelief is artificial -- it must be the second kind of "information" that needs to be combatted.
Saying Something
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For the viewer or the reader, this can be a pleasant experience, a feeling of ease, without boredom or dullness.
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The Israelis already possess them, operating disingenuously and outside international norms again, an exceptionalism granted by the United States’ favor andmight.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
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I wasn't jangly or nervy, hit a good putt, just a misread.
Times, Sunday Times
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He infected mice and rabbits with Trypanosoma gondii, the parasite responsible for the dreaded sleeping sickness, then injected the animals with chemical derivatives to determine if any of them could halt the infection.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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The logo has to be big enough to be readable from a distance (10-15 feet, say).
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Would you like to give me some stylistic feedback?
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The cake won and the news spread like wildfire.
Times, Sunday Times
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Earlier, in the B turret of the Achilles, there had been a temporary delay in the shell supply, and the gunhouse crews took the ready-use shells from their racks and fed them into the guns.
Graf Spee
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They have already, we note, calmly written their answer down some time before.
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Or if the work to be critiqued is a novel -- then you need to set the critique date somewhere down the line, to give people a month or two to read it.
Archive 2008-11-01
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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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It is easy to tell when a female is ready to mate.
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Myra (Acts, xxvii, 5), not in the Vulg., but should be read instead of Lystra.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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Other handy bits and pieces like plasters, handkerchief, aftersun and a needle and thread can also come in handy, and don't take up too much room.
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Denim is identified as an "American cotton textile where the diagonal warp is a striped hickory cloth that was once associated with railroadmen's overalls, in which blue or black contrasting undyed white threads form the woven pattern.
My God George Will is a bigger fashion snob than me! - dfi
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Barmbrack (currant tea bread) is a celebration of chestnuts and walnut harvests.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then she spread out a beautiful hand-stitched quilt on the grassy green ground.
Eliza’s Freedom Road
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MR. BELL: Well, we have informed the Congress that the part one agreement already rose to the threshold, if you will, of representing a change to the treaty -- what we call a substantive modification -- and therefore, would require congressional approval.
Briefing By Robert Bell On Helsinki Agreements
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But on the gender front, the sex ratio among children up to age 6 dropped to 914 girls for each 1,000 boys from 927 a decade ago, showing that female foeticide continues to be a widespread practice because of a traditional preference in some communities for boys.
India Passes 1.2 Billion Mark
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The letters page serves as a useful forum for the exchange of readers' views.
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This is a small holopid with rounded whorls, deep sutures and a body whorl bearing coarse collabral threads.
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Already the banks of the St. Lawrence below Quebec were laid out in seigniories, and the farms were tolerably well cultivated.
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
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The length should be that of the bandaging; the breadth, three or four fingers; thickness, three or fourfold; number so as to encircle the limb, neither more nor less; those applied for the purpose of rectifying a deformity, should be of such a length as to encircle it; the breadth and thickness being determined by the vacuity, which is not to be filled up at once.
On The Surgery
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I should have been side by side with you in your existence, having for my only care not to disarrange the cover of my dreadful pit.
Les Miserables
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Young people from welfare-dependent single-parent families just aren't artful dodgers ready to graduate into serious crime and a moral vacuum.
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She sat with rapt expression reading her book.
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I put on my thick coat ready to brave the elements.
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The family didn't want a gastrostomy tube placed, but they weren't ready to say goodbye, either.
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Sifting through the reports logged in the last couple of weeks, he came across a tale that had previously gone unread.
EVERVILLE
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Fifteen would pay Moroni and save him and Charlie from jail, but fifteen would still leave him and Hank on the breadline.
FINAL RESORT
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Although, reading about his devastating sex appeal might have also helped.
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French-headquartered RFID card, ticket and reader provider announced this week that ASK-intTag, a joint venture it established with Wisconsin-based label converter
RFID Update
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New antioxidants include ferulic acid, idebenone, ubiquinone coenzyme Q10, alpha lipoic acid, and resveratrol and are already making their way into our friendly neighborhood counters.
You Being Beautiful
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More severe inflammation of the mucosa is readily evident as erythema, intramucosal hemorrhage, exudate, or ulceration.
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Quite what the taxpayer got for the extra money is not readily apparent.
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Migration into the cities is putting a strain on already stretched resources.
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Swelling and bloating are often less troublesome if you avoid adding extra salt to food and steer clear of smoked meats and ready-cooked meals.
The Sun
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She added that the annual Halloween celebrations will see bonfires on the area, only making things worse than they already are.
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That inevitably means that you will owe more money than you already do.
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It was grey with pain, already almost a death mask and beginning to melt invisibly into the charnel of the killing field.
WALL GAMES
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Indeed, some civil libertarians have already argued that this is the appropriate line.
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Threadbare patches in her fur and mane shone dull against the her tawny pelt.
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There was a convoluted tangle of coloured threads around you, some of which seemed to be paths.
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A herbarium is a collection of dried, generally mounted, plant specimens used for a number of purposes, including documenting the taxonomy of a species or like a library that contains a collection of books for reading or useful materials for common use.
YubaNet.com
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Traditional rural staples are sweet potatoes, manioc, yams, corn, rice, pigeon peas, cowpeas, bread, and coffee.
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The car is still in its early days yet it has already given glimpses of its potential.
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February is seldom a month to bring many people much cheer but this year for Championship clubs on the breadline, it will be tougher than ever.
Chelsea's £50m deal for Fernando Torres worries Uefa | Digger
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In addition to the usual bug fixes, the update is said to add not only a web browser and an email program, but a word processor and a spreadsheet.
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But we must regroup and get ready to go again.
The Sun
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The efforts of the Emperor Franz Joseph and the ruling elite to divert attention from their country's increasingly threadbare imperial pretensions furnished Musil with comic material galore.
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The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
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Unless the context is made very clear, the reader or hearer cannot be sure whether such an expression as ‘fulsome praise’ is meant in the sense ‘generous in amount, extent’ or in the sense Perry suggests.
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The Stabat Mater has been retained as an optional Sequence for September 15 in the reformed Roman Missal and as the hymn for the Office of Readings, Morning Prayer, and Evening Prayer in the new Liturgy of Hours.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Outdoor barbecue ready to eat food and spices which are less likely to fatten up ah?
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The listener can be a bottleneck if it is single threaded, and if InterChange Server is not running on a high speed disk subsystem.
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He was coaxed into a reading and soon found himself studying with an acting coach, having his long hair cut to marine length for the part.
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Reading makes a full amn, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man.
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Her breadth of experience makes her ideal for the job.
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The internet is spelling the end of activities from being able to read a map to putting together a physical photo album.
The Sun
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Figure 1: The figure represents diagrammatically the key factors, as described in the literature review, which influence the reading development of English and Greek bilingual and monolingual children.
Reading Development in Two Different Contexts:the Case of the English-greek Bilingual Children in UK and in Cyprus « Articles « Literacy News
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The group rapidly bypassed disciplinary differences to focus on a common set of preferred aptitudes and abilities associated with critical thinking, reading, and writing.
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Nutty sweetbreads, bitter greens, gently brash shallots, and velvety chanterelles suffuse farfalle in well-oiled repertory.
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Since breads play a major role in Indian cuisine, the restaurant imported mud from specific regions of India to make the tandoor, influencing the taste to some extent.
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And according to Mr. Trunfio, the company is now "getting ready" to begin aquafarming on the East Coast with a new partner.
NYT > Home Page
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Brown bags of pasta stand ready to be combined with cans of Italian tuna, homemade pickled vegetables, home-canned tomato sauce, and jars of his favorite imported red peppers.
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Books in digital format, also known as e-books, can be read on devices lacking the power and screen space to afford a regular Web browser.
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A test is to see how the clause would read if you used a personal pronoun instead.
Times, Sunday Times
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The first man picked up the end and threaded it through the loop on his leg iron.
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The Truth is, I had heard so ill a Character of the Town Amours, as being all Libertinism, and more especially the Inns of Court, that I dreaded to launch on so dangerous a Sea; thinking each
The Amours of Bosvil and Galesia
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He stood and brushed the crumbs of bread off of him, knowing well how difficult it would be to follow his own advice.
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Faced by those constraints, the soldiers of the Royal Anglians face an uphill task and the official three-year time limit is already looking decidedly niggardly.
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For once I controlled myself and didn't berate her as a feeling of dread spread through me.
THE EXECUTION
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Tribal traditions and a male-dominated reading of Islam have produced a deeply rooted ideology of women as temptresses, who must be kept under control to avoid "fitna" or social strife, thereby safeguarding the "peace of Islam.
Ida Lichter, M.D.: Afghan Women's Movements Deserve More From the West
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I'm looking at it afresh and applying my findings not only to our bespoke tailoring but to the ready-to-wear collection.
Times, Sunday Times
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The member did not read out correctly either the exact quote of what the Minister said or what is written here on the Order Paper.
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That lesson has been read as an encouraging one.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The UK already grants work visas for industries with labour shortages but these are required only for non-EU citizens.
Times, Sunday Times
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And evidently this time apart allowed the two to approach their partnership rejuvenated and ready for some serious woodshedding, as they reportedly recorded dozens of tracks before pruning down to these relatively lean 14 songs.
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People who have a broad interest in the subject but who lack the historical and ideological framework for a fuller, informed reading, will be gently and entertainingly enlightened here.
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More an Irish sprite than anything, Mairead leapt, twirled, and 'arabesqued' her way across the stage courting us through her violin.
Dr. Cara Barker: The Beauty of Giving Your Whole Heart
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But the problem seems to be that the people writing about it are mostly of the inside-the-Beltway punditry, meaning it lacks a certain breadth, I think.
Chris Weigant: To Lefties: How Does Obama Disappoint?
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As a postscript your readers may have noticed that this individual has been allowed to have two letters published in the same edition, although she describes herself differently in each letter.
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Add the asparagus and mint about 5 min before the rice is ready.
Times, Sunday Times
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He did not flinch as the verdict was read to a hushed court - and his hopes of divine intervention were vanquished.
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On a recent morning, Evers steered his pickup truck through a Central California almond grove, his drawling sales pitch at the ready.
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I was reading WIRED for the first time in ages the other day, and found myself getting annoyed all over again at the breathless prose they use in their articles.
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A similar problem came up yesterday in reading a Boris Akunin story called Strast' i dolg Passion and duty, set in an alternate Russia which has revived tsardom, along with its Table of Ranks and all the rest of the imperial paraphernalia.
Languagehat.com: TRANSLATION PROBLEMS.
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Granted, we have reams of remote sensing data from that first investigation, including the information from the detailed dissection of the spider biot done by Dr. Laura Ernst. But the cosmonauts brought home only one artifact, a tiny piece of some kind of biomechanical flower whose physical characteristics had already irreversibly changed before any of its mysteries could be understood, We have nothing else in the way of souvenirs from that first excursion.
Rama Revisited
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Information is also readily available to aid senior management in decision making.
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We had to subsist on bread and water.
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Andreas was always trying to steal the key so that he could read it.
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Despite the lack of legal compulsion, many companies already ban smoking.
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One section of the class was reading and the other section was writing.
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There were toast crumbs in the butter, so I’ve already come up with a dozen ways to kill you; the marmite is just another mitigating circumstance when it comes to trial.
…things that niggle. « Sven’s guide to…
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Everything from tobacco sacks and cigarette papers to a spare cinch and a rope, from a change of clothes to a picture of his family or his girl, from old letters and reading material to a marlinespike, was kept in it.
This Calder Range
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You can upgrade your already present cannon or purchase new weapon types including plasma bolts, lasers, flame-throwers and grenades.
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What is already a political embarrassment could turn into an economic nightmare.
Times, Sunday Times
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A more material reason for the recent spread of campus farms is probably the rise of community-supported agriculture.
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He is already walking normally and doing remedial exercises.
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They had already experienced discrimination in the army while fighting the "crusade for freedom".
The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
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Meanwhile, Angela Brockway and other members of the reading group are struggling to carry on without their friend: There were about 14 of us who all used to sit round her big Victorian table in her conservatory with mugs of tea and coffee and piles of what we called 'posh' biscuits.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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the news spread rapidly through the medical community
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Feeling almost fond, I read it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Nash has already been approached by several pro football teams.
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Pondus limi, inde aworden is flæsc pund fyres of thon read is blod and hat factus est caro; pondus ignis, inde rubeus est sanguis et calidus; pund saltes of thon sindon salto tehero pund deawes of thon pondus salis, inde sunt salsae lacrimae; pondus roris, unde aworden is swat pund blostmes of thon is fagung egena factus est sudor; pondus floris, inde est uarietas oculorum; pund wolcnes of thon is unstydfullnisse _vel_ unstatholfæstnisse pondus nubis, inde est instabilitas thohta mentium; pund windes of thon is oroth cald pund gefe of thon is pondus uenti, inde est anhela frigida: pondus gratiae, id est thoht monnes sensus hominis.
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
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She threw down the book and hurtled the bobbin of thread across the room.
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Did you know that the green part of the horseradish plant was one of the five bitter herbs served on the traditional Passover seder plate during the reading of the Haggadah?
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Newtown is the place to be this month if you have an interest in palmistry, astrology, numerology, Egyptian sand reading or other forms of divination.
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Deuterium is a relatively insensitive nucleus because it has a low gyromagnetic ratio and the spectral intensity is generally spread over an extremely wide frequency range due to the quadrupole interaction.
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Breads, pastries, rice and legume dishes were on display for the viewing and tasting pleasure of interested patrons.
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His life hung by a single thread.
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He pulled the hood of his sweatshirt over his head, messing his already messy black hair.
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Studies have shown that end users are already overloaded and are therefore not willing to participate in archival training sessions.
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This is their winter plumage, and some of them are already in it.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has already committed to shooting one third of the portmanteau film Eros, with directors he was worked with before.
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Since I haven't read anybody else saying it yet, I'll jump up and be the first: they should be fired, at a bare minimum.
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The evidence she’d gathered at the beach had already arrived, delivered by a young tech who’d sheepishly entered the den of the legendary Lincoln Rhyme without a word and scurried about to deposit the bags and stacks of pictures as the criminalist gruffly directed.
The Stone Monkey
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His throat burned for oxygen and he felt his ribs compressing, compacting, and ready to break.
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Poor sanitation always leads to the spread of disease and to deaths from infectious diseases.
EMOTIONAL ROLLERCOASTER: A Journey Through the Science of Feelings
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They sell better because the reading public feels it is getting value for money.
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And therefore (quod iterum moneo, licet nauseam paret lectori, malo decem potius verba, decies repetita licet abundare, quam unum desiderari) I would advise him that is actually melancholy not to read this tract of Symptoms, lest he disquiet or make himself for a time worse, and more melancholy than he was before.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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When it comes to reading, parents should think of themselves more as coaches than teachers.
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It was dreadful, because if people are famished and dying you have to do intensive feeding seven or eight times a day.
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Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread to humans by infected ticks.
The Sun
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Photographs of Ayesha were appearing in all the papers, and the pilgrims even passed advertising hoardings on which the lepidopteral beauty had been painted three times as large as life, beside slogans reading _Our cloths also are as delicate as a butterfly's wing_, or suchlike.
The Satanic Verses
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In a richly ornamented setting with animals and plants on a red background, in 14 copper rosettes placed between lacunars, there are the Wise Virgins and Foolish Virgins of the New Testament parable; the former hold lighted lamps, the latter have lamps already extinguished.
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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
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In fact, all three trends are already discernible.
The Times Literary Supplement
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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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The most striking but by no means the only instances are the hole cut in a page of his novel Albert Angelo and the presentation, in The Unfortunates, of a box containing a bundle of unbound gatherings to be read in random order.
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The rest of the lads on the squad will have to go away to the other qualifiers, so the slagging has started already, that I am going to be on my holidays while they will be working away.
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Inevitably, though, with 14 fewer rooms to spread out in, the Pages had to part with several cherished possessions.
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Poignantly stated and played, the two guitarists spread out and cover the space.
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Many of Rogers' assertions and specific rebuttals (which form, in effect, a counter-reading of Kornbluh's book) are best answered by Kornbluh himself.
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The expatriate's urban cityscape is assembled from large spools of colored thread, empty liquor bottles, and toy cars.
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It never failed to be fascinating reading - the replaying of familiar events and familiar data through the specific lens of organized labor.
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Therefore, credit spreads tend to zero for the short-term debt of a solvent firm.