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  • But he has managed just one minute this season since recovering from a persistent abdominal injury. The Sun
  • [She has risen and stands rubbing her arm and recovering her placidity, which is considerable.] Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works
  • Sally had been recovering well from her operation, but yesterday she experienced/suffered a setback.
  • He is on a course of antibiotics and is recovering well. The Sun
  • The form resolved itself in Cath's recovering eyes, and it became David.
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  • As darkness fell, rescue workers with flashlights began recovering and identifying bodies.
  • Recovering slowly, with agony, from each of these recurrent blows, his unquenchable exuberance had lived.
  • Although our inner lives have been relentlessly diminished by ecosocial isolation, the antidote lies in recovering awareness of our context.
  • I was so defensive because I saw people who hated New York City, or at least didn't care very much about it, trying to act as if they were extremely invested in recovering from the attacks, or opining about the causes or effects of the attacks. Seven is Angry, Sadly - Anil Dash
  • Biblical exegetes intent on recovering historical origins treat the text as an object on which to practice methodical procedures when they should instead be acknowledging the traditions to which they themselves belong.
  • Sadly, the pace slows down considerably at the one-hour mark, and the film has a hard time recovering the sense of rollicking adventure supplied by the first half.
  • Yesterday the youngster, who has not been named, was recovering in hospital from an emergency operation to save his sight.
  • She has just awoken from a year-long coma, and she’s still recovering from the terrible accident that caused it. Friday Book Club & Interview with Mary E. Pearson: The Adoration of Jenna Fox
  • In addition to finally recovering from hepatitis and becoming docent at Lund, it was in this same year that he made his next great theoretical breakthrough.
  • Note—Peg told me that several days ago the queen miscarried; they eased her pain with mugwort and foxglove, and she is now recovering. Exit the Actress
  • The forward is recovering from Sunday's successful operation to mend a double fracture of his left leg. Times, Sunday Times
  • Three men were recovering in hospital today after being stabbed.
  • Full back Marcus Bignot could come back into the reckoning after recovering from a knee ligament injury that has ruled him out since the second game of the season, but will more than likely start on the bench.
  • So my Dad calls in after a trip to visit Aunty Wilma, who's recovering from a stroke.
  • So my Dad calls in after a trip to visit Aunty Wilma, who's recovering from a stroke.
  • A man who was so sure he would die after falling into a vat of caustic soda that he drew up his will is now recovering at home with his wife
  • And to make matters worse, he frittered away the money while she was asleep in bed recovering. The Sun
  • The carrier's 1,092-foot flight deck outperforms some of the best commercial airports, launching and recovering up to 90 aircraft on hundreds of flights every day, according to the Navy.
  • A second woman was also recovering in hospital yesterday after a separate incident.
  • Note—Peg told me that several days ago the queen miscarried; they eased her pain with mugwort and foxglove, and she is now recovering. Exit the Actress
  • After recovering from the shock, he again manifested his dictatorial strength. The Terrors
  • It was a brave new world recovering from the atrocities and bleakness of war.
  • He shouted, recovering quickly from her shove and pushing her back equally hard.
  • Recovering, he set aside his Haviland plate with the half-eaten cream dariole and dabbed at his mouth with the linen napkin. The Glory Game
  • Introduce the method of recovering benzol emissions from styrene-indene, the result verified it has evident economic Benefits and improves the environment during nearly two years.
  • Apparatus for tracking and recovering humans utilizes an implantable transceiver incorporating a power supply and actuation system allowing the unit to remain implanted and functional for years without maintenance. The Reinvention of Privacy
  • He is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mrs Burton was last night recovering from her injuries in hospital.
  • Bratten is now weaker than any of the convalessants, and complains verry much of his back, all of them recovering slowly in consequence of the want of proper diet, which we have it not in our power to precure. Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • The hospital issued a press release saying Lee is recovering well and that a physical examination and cardiograph showed his condition was normal.
  • We have vigorously set about recovering our mutual understanding, building a broad base for our co-operation and redeeming the promise of our complementarities.
  • April 14, 2008 kgirl said ... the sling is awesome, and you'll love it - i got a nice, brown ring sling from baby on the hip, and i am so glad. saturday was so much fun. i'm still recovering from my two drinks. Weekend in Review
  • He has been recovering in hospital after surgery. The Sun
  • Although she's recovering from her illness, her rate of progress is quite slow.
  • It's about a recovering paedophile and I don't think people could stomach it - especially as it doesn't set out to explain, only portray.
  • Recovering, he knocked his opponent down with a shrewd uppercut to the jaw, and fell upon him. LION IN THE VALLEY
  • Clare divulged that she was recovering from a nervous breakdown.
  • In the case of a male prostitute, says Benedict, using a condom to reduce the risk of HIV infection "can be a first step in the direction of moralisation, a first assumption of responsibility, on the way toward recovering an awareness that not everything is allowed and that one cannot do whatever one wants". Pope Benedict says that condoms can be used to stop the spread of HIV
  • Presence of soil is not favorable for recovering fine gold in the process of gold dressing.
  • The anarchist thrust is most effective in recovering those overtaken by fame (or notoriety) of a different kind. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Investors have been dumping German sovereign debt over past months on signs that the eurozone is finally recovering. Times, Sunday Times
  • recovering the initial outlay plus imputed interest.
  • They are trying to get jobs but are all currently recovering from a bout of flu. Times, Sunday Times
  • I see no difficulty in the landlord recovering damages at the market rate even though he has adduced no evidence that he would or could have relet the property.
  • No wonder they had dropped into the relegation zone while he was recovering from his horrific stomach injury - a torn bowel - earlier in the season. The Sun
  • The crew's foreman is a player recovering from drug addiction after having been suspended from baseball — Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton. Shark sighting likely gives ABC a boost in British Open ratings
  • He was recovering his health after a hara-kiri attempt.
  • An elderly man from Hull has confounded doctors by recovering after he was officially declared dead.
  • A 19-year-old sustained multiple stab wounds but is said to be in a stable condition in hospital after recovering from an operation.
  • Von Halem is recovering from an automobile accident.
  • A swan that was seriously injured by an air gun pellet through the eye is now recovering at a Swindon sanctuary.
  • The party gained seats, recovering from its winter crisis, but it did so on the back of a vapid campaign.
  • She licked her lips nervously before recovering herself.
  • We pray for those who are ill, or are recovering from illness, especially for Jim Jackson and Doreen Parris.
  • As a man who is currently recovering, I am painfully aware that male sufferers exist. Times, Sunday Times
  • She flew over it like a bird; but at the same instant Vronsky, to his horror, felt that he had failed to keep up with the mare's pace, that he had, he did not know how, made a fearful, unpardonable mistake, in recovering his seat in the saddle.
  • I hear a huge ka-blunk and commotion behind me, and I turn to find Reba laying on the floor, half recovering from a huge sneeze and half laughing in mortification. 10 outstretched hands reaching down to her and cries of concern from all directions. TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
  • Since recovering from her operation, she's had a new lease of life.
  • I suggest psychological counselling and therapy for possible recovering of her memory, and dealing with this situation.
  • The winger is fit after spending two months recovering from abdominal surgery. Times, Sunday Times
  • Recovering a reputation for economic competence is key. Ed Miliband: You thought fighting your brother was tough. That was the easy bit
  • This makes recovering addicts prone to relapse. The Sun
  • A stretch superposed on the low force level resulting from shortening deactivation can again trigger SA, recovering the prerelease isometric force.
  • Dr. Hubbard stated ‘While recovering sediment cores at night we attracted an enormous school of baitfish, likely candlefish, with our ship's deck lights.’
  • And long-term savers will be waiting to see if the insurer slashes bonuses on with-profits policies or keeps them on hold to reflect recovering markets.
  • Acute and postacute drug withdrawal can affect sleep in recovering addicts.
  • But Drake recognized the tactic and jumped back the instant they met, recovering quickly and charging in once more.
  • They are trying to get jobs but are all currently recovering from a bout of flu. Times, Sunday Times
  • What would you do after recovering from a potentially fatal brain haemorrhage? Times, Sunday Times
  • Monica Dunnell, Terry's wife, is gradually recovering from an acute infection.
  • A building worker is recovering after falling 25 feet down an unfinished lift shaft after scaffolding gave way.
  • Recovering from brain surgery and feeling completely weak physically, I craved different foods. Jeannine Walston: Healing After My Second Awake Brain Tumor Surgery
  • The following is an example of some cognitive objectives for teaching the nursing care of a patient recovering from heart surgery.
  • It is recovering quite rapidly from a temporary slowdown caused by rising oil prices. Times, Sunday Times
  • Investors have been dumping German sovereign debt over past months on signs that the eurozone is finally recovering. Times, Sunday Times
  • On recovering Bureche farm, National lands Institute (INTI) officials faced an angry oligarch opposing what he calls the blatant invasion of private property. Venezuela's Agrarian Reform in Action - INTI vs. Sigala in Barquisimeto
  • The walks will be suitable for everyone, and especially for those who take little exercise or are recovering from health problems.
  • Investors were asked to send money offshore but later had difficulties recovering their investments, the commission said.
  • She is recovering from a torn abductor muscle in her thigh.
  • And while we see our economy recovering slowly, it's a jobless recovery.
  • Crown Princess Margaret of Sweden sent thousands of gifts and photo-cards with pictures of the princess and her children with Christmas greetings to war prisoners recovering in infirmaries. Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
  • Her washwoman's family consisted of four children, and a husband who blew in gaily once in a while when in need of funds, or when recovering from a protracted spree, which made a few days 'nursing very welcome. In Times Like These
  • Nickel producers will benefit from a new direct solvent extraction process for recovering nickel and cobalt, and research into jarosite build up in autoclaves during high-pressure acid leaching. Australian Government Media Releases [All Portfolios]
  • Hope and Community, run by Sherman and Rutland addictive medicine doctor Mark Logan, now plans to set up more than one long-term "aftercare" facility for people recently out of jail and for youths recovering from drug and alcohol abuse. RutlandHerald.com
  • Some are still recovering from beheading yesterday's fish (we made superb bouillabaisse, together with rouille and French bread croutons).
  • I am recovering from a quadruple coronary artery bypass operation.
  • But he left hospital yesterday vowing to play again after recovering from a back injury. The Sun
  • She is still recovering from the long flight, and says in her strong Southern drawl. Times, Sunday Times
  • We are in Naples in 1926 and the great Italian tenor, Rocco Campobello is recovering from an illness that nearly killed him. Reneging on the Devil « Tales from the Reading Room
  • Berkshire operations that provide luxury products such as its jewelry businesses or plane leaser NetJets are recovering, albeit off a "very, very low base. Buffett Says Economy Showing 'Significant' Signs Of Life
  • We are in the process of recovering the money from the drivers concerned.
  • I suggest psychological counselling and therapy for possible recovering of her memory, and dealing with this situation.
  • Recovering slightly from the terror of a moment ago, he wondered whether he dared pick up the skull.
  • He is still recovering from the after-effects of the condition.
  • A dental patient in Ohio is recovering after an appointment during which he shot himself while he was under the influence of laughing gas. Times, Sunday Times
  • But this lifting did not feel like divine intervention, let alone a result of effort, but more like a natural process of revisiting and healing and recovering. Times, Sunday Times
  • A positive interpretation says that the Arctic defied the apocalyptic prophecies by recovering slightly, thanks to a pattern of colder and windier weather. Boing Boing
  • By contrast, the Miracles Club named after a halfway house for recovering addicts in Portland record for Ecstasy Records, a new label devoted to the quarter-century-old house sound of Chicago. How the punks of Portland turned to disco
  • A good friend in Jalisco is recovering from hemorrhagic dengue. Dengue A word of caution
  • Despite recovering from the accident, the 31-year-old's neck remains susceptible to further injury.
  • Although our inner lives have been relentlessly diminished by ecosocial isolation, the antidote lies in recovering awareness of our context.
  • If we're recovering furniture, go for a sensible (no, it's not a dirty word) hard-wearing fabric and titivate the look with cushions.
  • Wales have shown signs of recovering from the terrible mauling they received at the hands of an Irish side that was, in turn, given something of a good hiding by England at Twickenham.
  • Recovering, he is absolved of his guilt by the understanding daughter.
  • He is recovering from a knee injury.
  • Recovering his equanimity, with the ease and suavity which is usual with him in all company, Mr. Bennett was about to address the intruder, when he perceived that what he had taken for the gentleman in black was nothing more than a frightened orang-outang. Life of Hon. Phineas T. Barnum
  • * whistling innocently* super fun better than sex in alleys all of the above mood: still recovering I lied.
  • No doubt was in the corpulent man that the fly boys were snoozing away, most likely recovering from intoxication from their little victory celebration earlier today.
  • Only recovering patients that are medically stable, generally leading convalescent care, are eligible.
  • As I understood it, the reconstruction effort was founded on the idea that the regime of Iraq had to be toppled, but that the Iraqi citizens/subjects should be helped in recovering from the war and hopefully becoming a democracy. Matthew Yglesias » Back to the Schools
  • Family spokesperson Stephanie Ruscigno said Friday night that Robinson is in seclusion, recovering from major surgery and suffering greatly from the loss of her only son. Heroes or Villains?
  • Although she's recovering from her illness, her rate of progress is quite slow.
  • I'd gotten an e-mail saying that the club's former president, Trey Wegner, who was at home recovering from an automobile accident, would be video-chatting with the club and remote observing using the Arecibo Radio Telescope during the meeting! Zoe P. Strassfield: Secret Passages and the Invisible Universe
  • TOKYO — Rescuers in Japan dug through mud-caked debris and searched the banks of swollen rivers Monday for those missing in a powerful typhoon that left at least 25 people dead, the latest disaster for a country still recovering from a calamitous tsunami six months ago. Japan: Typhoon Talas Kills At Least 20
  • The mother, still recovering from the trauma of the delivery, fearfully anticipated the possibility of rejection by her in-laws.
  • Barcelona lose Rivaldo, their one true quality player, and bring in the unproved Juan Roman Riquelme and Gaizka Mendieta, a recovering failure from the Italian league.
  • We are also getting better at recovering the money stolen. The Sun
  • On Sunday trainee veterinary nurse Laura Harrison-Allan was amazed to find a male mallard and nine ducklings standing outside the pen holding the recovering bird.
  • Players in the alternative XV are injured or recovering form after injury. Times, Sunday Times
  • At that time there was still a chance of me recovering or finding a medication that worked. The Sun
  • There are a lot of recovering evangelicals at the church, and many of them are friends from Bethel College.
  • She is recovering at home from her injuries but still suffers pain when lifted, according to her family.
  • Her own journey/voyage of self-discovery started as she was recovering from a severe illness.
  • He was diagnosed with the disease last year and is now recovering. The Sun
  • He has been recovering in hospital after surgery. The Sun
  • Players in the alternative XV are injured or recovering form after injury. Times, Sunday Times
  • Right well what I mean by it being overkill is that I don't think data recovery is a good enough reason, in that there are easier ways of recovering data without partitioning. Separate Data From Windows On A Standalone Partition | Lifehacker Australia
  • Now he's sober, well-behaved and, like most recovering alcoholics, will be obsessed with his own preservation and well-being.
  • His own story was that part of the day was regularly spent sprawled on the boxes, recovering from the hangover from the night before. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm not going to go into the whys and wherefores; suffice it to say that at the beginning of February I had a pretty major nervous breakdown, from which I am still recovering.
  • AFP/Getty Images However, he said the recovery was "multispeed" — while it was "tepid" and dependent on policy support in most advanced economies, most emerging economies were already recovering "robustly" with demand in good shape to carry growth forward. IMF Head Says Yuan Remains Undervalued
  • Let's look at a hypothetical situation in which Carol, a recovering cocaine addict, gets invited to a party.
  • The Slovakian defender is still recovering after colliding with Jamie Carragher against Tottenham Hotspur recently.
  • The patients are now quarantined in normal wards and recovering from fever, the Central News Agency reported.
  • The atmosphere is still recovering from problems associated with the impact of a group of extraplanetary objects about two hundred years ago. Pathfinder
  • He is recovering in hospital after undergoing an operation. Times, Sunday Times
  • McRae's younger brother, Alister, was a non-starter in the rally as he is still recovering from his own mountain-bike accident, which forced him out of San Remo and caused him to withdraw from the New Zealand event as well.
  • The team has evidence that letting sheep graze on recovering rangeland is not necessarily harmful - if the grazing is managed correctly.
  • Munny, a recovering alcoholic, is now about to become the monster he once was – the man who killed women, children and everything that walks or crawled at one time or another. Top 10 Movie Rain Scenes » Scene-Stealers
  • The victim was rushed to St George's Hospital with a cracked skull and is now recovering at home.
  • The tourist industry is recovering to pre-war levels.
  • Treat yourself like a recovering drug addict who needs to go cold turkey. The Sun
  • Since recovering from his long-term abdominal injury, Johnson has made two appearances for City this season and scored against Scunthorpe in his side's 5-1 defeat of Scunthorpe in the Carling Cup. BBC - Ouch
  • This comes amid growing signs that the economy is recovering after four years of stagnant growth, boosting consumer confidence. Times, Sunday Times
  • The second, Osama Ismail, lay recovering from surgery in a neighboring room while his father, Juma, a 43-year-old steelworker, stood by his bedside. Libyan Rebels Gain Ground in Fierce Fight
  • The fugitive bird was finally nabbed between 1pm and 2pm last Thursday but is said to be recovering well from the ordeal… with the help of 60 hens!
  • Let's look at a hypothetical situation in which Carol, a recovering cocaine addict, gets invited to a party.
  • Yesterday he was recovering in Middlesbrough General Hospital's burns unit with burns to his arms, hands and lower body.
  • The family's four-year-old miniature schnauzer Herman was recovering at the family home.
  • But this lifting did not feel like divine intervention, let alone a result of effort, but more like a natural process of revisiting and healing and recovering. Times, Sunday Times
  • Its paramilitary rangers yesterday said they had foiled a major attack bid in the restive port city of Karachi, recovering a huge cache of weapons but making no arrests.
  • The tennis player, ranked 67th in the world, is recovering from a torn abductor muscle in her thigh.
  • At the time, Warhol was recovering from SCUM gunwoman Valerie Solanas 'murder attempt while also filming movies at a prodigious rate and embarking on road trips to show them at universities across the United States. ARTINFO: ANDY WARHOL: 8 Surprising Insights from "The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol"
  • To complicate matters, you cannot treat for TB and give ARV med’s at the same time, so all of these patients are steadily getting sicker from the AIDS while they are recovering from the TB. Giving thanks
  • MR. MCCURRY: Helen, on President Yeltsin we don't have any information that contraindicates what the Kremlin itself has said, that he's obviously recovering from his recent surgery and illness. Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry
  • A pupil at Wright Robinson Sports College is recovering from a knife attack by a youth as he left school.
  • The grisly work of recovering the bodies floating in the streets and houses of New Orleans has begun.
  • The fear of defaulting tenants is also leading to renewed interest in insurance policies to cover the costs of recovering rent and any temporary loss of income. Times, Sunday Times
  • For any recovering alcoholic, one of the biggest lessons of their sobriety is to learn how to have fun without alcohol in the bloodstream.
  • Oil prices dived to their lowest level in two months yesterday before recovering in afternoon trading as nervous dealers watched closely for news from the Middle East.
  • Within the hour her repertoire included Rob Roy, Sidecar, Sloe Gin Fizz, Tom Collins and Comm Collins, (with vodka, so named by Russkie-hating Uncle Nick), and prettiest of all, Harvey Wallbanger, a froth as creamy yellow as the egg custard her mother whipped up for her when she was recovering from flu. Radium
  • There the widow was recovering damages for the death of the original victim of the defendant's negligence.
  • He was recovering from a heart transplant operation.
  • The plan to appoint a brace of relatively young clerks to vacant bishoprics would destroy any prospect of him recovering effective control over the English church.
  • The therapeutical effects of both groups were comparable according to recovering time of thrombocyte and controlled time of bleeding symptom.
  • A child is recovering in hospital after a serious attack by a stray dog.
  • The second is actually recovering the money. Times, Sunday Times
  • Recovering himself, and seeing an "odorous" name in the future, he attempted apology and reparation for the insult, and complete reconciliation. Detailed Minutiae of Soldier life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865
  • A British woman whose arm was bitten off by a lion when she reached through the bars of an enclosure at an animal sanctuary in Spain was last night recovering from emergency surgery.
  • Resurrecting a forgotten work is a bit like recovering a gold cigarette case from a sunken ocean liner: Wipe away the barnacles and who knows?
  • He claimed that he'd invented a method of recovering sound waves from the past and converting them into visual and acoustic reconstructions of history.
  • Nursing care of these patients is similar to that for any patient recovering from craniotomy and general anesthesia.
  • As Riley started recovering, Lacey slid quickly under the bed, but he soon caught sight of her and grabbed her ankle.
  • His dad is a recovering alcoholic. The Sun
  • It also allows journalists, who could probably field a First Eleven of recovering alcoholics from amongst their number, the chance to diarise their own battles with the bottle.
  • He has been recovering in hospital after surgery. The Sun
  • Sunday was mostly spent recovering and then onto a fun evening chez Meg and Luke in honour of the Australian's clock ticking over once more.
  • Artists in both movements were social realists, with the Romantics known for recovering older forms and the Victorians known for highly elaborate language.
  • The forward is recovering from Sunday's successful operation to mend a double fracture of his left leg. Times, Sunday Times
  • A mother visits a daughter in hospital who is recovering from an operation, and for a few days they reminisce about people they used to know. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was a recovering quadriplegic, and rehab was his life.
  • Those recovering from injury will also be exempt. Times, Sunday Times
  • The second is actually recovering the money. Times, Sunday Times
  • As for the #3 guy, John Edwards, I have not heard much about Senator Edwards three lawsuits against the Red Cross, or his suit against a doctor who prescibed an anti-alcohol drug to a recovering alcoholic who then drank after being told not to, nor the increase in unnecessary cesarian sections after his whistlestop lawsuit tour. NY Post: Hillary Says Terror Attack Would Boost GOP
  • Producer gas heat-recovering is an important work of strengthening comprehensive development and utilization of resources in Gas Branch Factory.
  • Or without the smoking, to breathe where tobacco is burnt, -- _that_ calms the nervous system in a wonderful manner, as I experienced once myself when, recovering from an illness, I could not sleep, and tried in vain all sorts of narcotics and forms of hop-pillow and inhalation, yet was tranquillized in one half hour by a _pinch_ of _tobacco_ being burnt in a shovel near me. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
  • Temporarily housebound and recovering from a auto accident, Piven invited Olson to her New York apartment. Peter Dreier: Glenn Beck's Attacks on Frances Fox Piven Trigger Death Threats
  • In addition, none of the non-recovering providers in large domiciles expressed concerns consistent with a maximalist logic of action.
  • He's in hospital recovering from an operation.
  • We are both 30 and he is a recovering alcoholic. The Sun
  • What would you do after recovering from a potentially fatal brain haemorrhage? Times, Sunday Times
  • This comes amid growing signs that the economy is recovering after four years of stagnant growth, boosting consumer confidence. Times, Sunday Times
  • My colleagues and I are living in a city recovering from the wounds inflicted last week.
  • The following is an example of some cognitive objectives for teaching the nursing care of a patient recovering from heart surgery.
  • The Portuguese right-back is still recovering from a hamstring strain. The Sun

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