How To Use Shortly In A Sentence
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No one ever accused us of being over-rehearsed," Stephen Stills says at one point, shortly before he's shown tripping over a footlight on the stage and playing flat on his back while he rolls from side to side trying to get himself back up.
Evan Handler: Find the Cost of Freedom (of Speech)
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Still, we managed to beat Italy in the first of a sporting double-header in which our footballers will shortly travel to Italy for a World Cup qualifier.
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It was the last big wreck of the steam era on the C.P.R., occurring shortly before I began railroading.
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Shortly after the demolition of the tower, the reef, as if enraged at having been denied a number of victims owing to the existence of the warning light, trapt the "Winchelsea" as she was swinging up Channel, and smashed her to atoms, with enormous loss of life.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2
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But shortly afterwards they wrote to him informing him that the job offer had been withdrawn.
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Shortly after my Ph.D. Alfred Kastler urged me to accept a teaching position at the University of Paris.
Claude Cohen-Tannoudji - Autobiography
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A split from his long-time girlfriend shortly after only served to drive him further into the darkness.
Times, Sunday Times
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I am assuming as they are looking for the will that the flash sidewards was taking place shortly after the plane had landed, at which point Kate is on the run from the police and definitely not bringing up a child.
LOSTCasts 82: The Lighthouse
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At least one car was overturned and others had windows smashed by what locals described as a mini tornado that swept through the area shortly before 1pm.
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Shortly after leaving the outskirts of Adonis the car slithered down a sloping piece of ground, teetered over a low bank, and splashed logily into water.
The Past Through Tomorrow
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One reason for the easing in the logjam was the Senate's traditional desire to dispense with blocs of nominees shortly before adjourning for recess, which the Senate did in the early hours of Friday morning.
Federal Posts Fill Up Amid Senate Thaw
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Shortly after Joe Haldeman received a Bachelor of Science degree in astronomy from the University of Maryland, he was drafted into the army where he served (and received a Purple Heart medal) as a combat engineer in Vietnam.
MIND MELD: The Funniest Writers in the History of SF/F
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Shortly after, my visitor, the one-time employee, left their employ.
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He was his own worst enemy and his rash violation of Grant's departmental regulations caused his removal from command of his corps shortly before the fall of Vicksburg.
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He arrived with a police escort shortly before half past nine.
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She arrived shortly after us.
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The telephone call came shortly before dinnertime.
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Shortly before the outbreak of the Peloponnesian War he was charged by the political opponents of Pericles with impiety, that is, with denying the gods recognized by the State.
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It is always a good idea to take your mom to the vet shortly after whelping to be sure she has not retained a placenta or even a dead puppy that will need to be expelled.
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He expected a decision in the matter shortly and would be in communication with the school authorities as soon as possible.
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Vic representatives visited the Southern Cross shortly after Easter and found the first and second floors fit for habitation.
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Shortly thereafter, we started hearing chatter over all the radio frequencies.
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Shortly before he retired from the waterfront, Hoffer became an adjunct professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
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And shortly after that, it was as though someone took a - a stickpin and - and then hit a balloon.
CNN Transcript May 3, 2009
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Single leaf from a Missal, in Latin Germany, Hamburg, shortly before 1381 Illuminated by Meister Bertram von Minden The young people hawking are fashionably dressed: the youth wears a red pourpoint with a dagged hem, a particularly tight chaperon, narrow belt, and open shoes.
Fashion in Art: Medieval France and the Netherlands
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I'd snuck up shortly after eight, changed into pajamas and then went down to the kitchen to wait for my parents to wake up.
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Shortly thereafter, I heard him calling CQ DX with no answers.
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Shortly afterwards the Guardian, a British broadsheet newspaper, published the obituary of Cohn Osman, founder of Creative Camera.
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Well, the "tumbril," as we called it, arrived each day for nearly a week, and we drove off gaily to the appointed spot and saturated ourselves in the characteristics of the land we were shortly to attack.
Bullets & Billets
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The Access Economics study undertaken shortly before construction began indicated it would be commercially viable, at least with the not inconsiderable investment of public funds in constructing the line.
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I dwelt on how she emerged from a coma shortly after her imminent demise had been predicted.
Times, Sunday Times
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The participants became ill shortly after they were given the drug, which was designed to treat chronic inflammatory conditions and leukaemia.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bresnick-Zocchi got the edge in the final lap as Annis flatted shortly before the finish and ran across the finish line.
Lindine and Miller win muddy mid-week ‘cross race in Massachusetts
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To discipline him, rumours by highly placed security sources began circulating to the effect that certain members of his cabinet connected with the "deviationist tendency" would shortly be arrested.
Ali Rahnema: Ayatollah Khamenei at Unprecedented Religio-Political Summits: The Hidden Imam's Infallible Representative
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The hotel opened shortly before the conflict began three years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shortly before 2.10 am she told him that she thought a man was following her as she made her way along West Park Drive.
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Witnesses saw the victim chatting to a group of men and asking them for cigarette papers shortly before the accident.
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The company is launching voice services immediately and will offer conferencing and messaging shortly.
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SHORTLY BEFORE Adam was expected home for the winter intercession, he wrote that he wouldn't be coming home.
LASTING TREASURES
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The further revision and preparation that the letters have undergone is shortly this.
The Love Letters of Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple, 1652-54
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We figured they'd be done shortly, so we kind of bided our time.
English-writing Israeli-bloggers
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A large red heart with the figure of a female nude scratched on the surface, was a favourite of his fiancée and was painted shortly after he met her.
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Shortly before the break Ferres was binned for alleged interference on the Rhinos' kick chasers and Smith kicked a simple goal to stretch the visitors' lead.
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She timed her arrival for shortly after 3.
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Shortly before the helium runs out sometime toward the end of August or beginning of September, the team plans to perform an important series of instrument calibrations.
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Dotty was destroyed after savaging one of the Queen's corgis at the Sandringham estate shortly before Christmas two years ago.
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Shortly after this, the horse developed a thoroughpin and was kept from racing for the rest of the season.
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Half an hour later the Gazelle returns from task, followed shortly afterwards by the Scout.
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I joined that group shortly thereafter and it was there I met Isao Takahashi Sensei, a middle-aged nisei Hawaiian who spoke English with an accent having lived in Japan as a boy.
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Separation of the boosters took place 2 m 30 s after liftoff, shortly followed by first stage burnout, separation and the ignition of the launcher's second stage.
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Just to be on the team with the greatest player in the world as your captain is the greatest honor in the world," Chris DiMarco said shortly after hitting his Cup-clinching putt.
USATODAY.com - Players thank Nicklaus with Presidents Cup win
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he said shortly that he didn't like it
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It will shortly be put up for sale under the terms already communicated to you, which, to recapitulate, call for a very minimum of publicity.
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Shortly before the final the heavens opened.
Times, Sunday Times
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Prepare the garnishes shortly before you are ready to serve the soup.
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I had completed my habilitation thesis shortly before I left to Berkeley and was habilitated when
Reinhard Selten - Autobiography
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The quote from the acceptance speech, which was delivered shortly before his death, serves to emphasize the consistency of his life and his theory.
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They admitted removing the equipment and using it before returning it later. arket was up from the outset, with shares gaining momentum shortly after midday when Wellcome rejected Glaxo's blockbuster 8.9 billion stg bid, saying it was actively seeking a better offer.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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She was taken to hospital but died shortly after arriving.
Times, Sunday Times
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Shortly before the 1987 election, she launched a vitriolic attack on him.
Times, Sunday Times
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The shooting party set off shortly before dawn.
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His comments came shortly before four rescuers reached an Italian mountaineer suffering frostbite and exhaustion.
Times, Sunday Times
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The court heard how drugs officers arrested two men in July last year shortly after they left the Manningham flat.
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As we drove north from Santenay we passed the vineyards of Chassagne and shortly arrived at the holiest of holies, the walled vineyard of Montrachet, which is located mid-slope of the hill, the sweet spot.
The Grace Kelly of Wines
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Shortly after I had got my guitar, Tony and I decided to club together and buy a proper amp.
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Felicity sold hers to Uncle Alec's hired man -- and was badly cheated to boot, for he levanted shortly afterwards, taking the apples with him, having paid her only half her rightful due.
The Story Girl
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A government speaker intimated to the reporters that they would expect a statement shortly.
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He told police after the incident that he had no recollection of what had happened but described his driving as ‘nice and easy’ shortly before the crash.
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Organizers did get a break: The men's fourth round was completed before rain halted play shortly before 4 p.m. local time, meaning the tournament can finish on time.
Rain, rain won't go away at Wimbledon
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And since the party starts at 7pm, I reckon I can scarper shortly after 10 to get to the pub for last orders.
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The soil of these plains was a stiff tenacious clay, and had every appearance of being frequently under water: as we were now in the parallel of the spot where the river divided into branches, the altered appearance of the country induced us to hope that we should shortly fall in with some permanent water, and be relieved from the constant anxiety attendant on the precarious supply to which we had lately been enured.
Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales
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The next programme will follow shortly.
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Shortly after our arrival in London, Lisa was attacked.
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Shortly thereafter CCL made two more opencast mine of about 5 sq.km each displacing villagers in 8 villages and scattered hamlets and this mining is still continuing towards a heavily built-up tribal area in the forest See newspaper report of today by Jaideep Degharia.
Jeff Biggers: India's Coal Rush and Form of Mountaintop Removal: Interview with Jharkhand Leader Bulu Imam
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A budget for the memorial was approved by the City of Kaohsiung, a contractor was obtained and the construction of the memorial is scheduled to begin shortly.
Never Forgotten Newsletter
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John passed through a difficult period shortly after his marriage broke down.
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There were two sittings for dinner in the restaurant and shortly after boarding you were allocated your sitting and your table number which you kept with you throughout the cruise.
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Israeli infantry and armor rolled away from the town of Beit Hanoun and the nearby Jabaliya refugee camp shortly after daybreak, witnesses said.
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'I've explained that already,' Rod said shortly.
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In the early ’40s, the Chicago Daily News’ John P. Carmichael also referred to a forkball as a “dry spitter,” but the term seems to have disappeared shortly thereafter.
The Neyer/James Guide To Pitchers
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Shortly afterwards, Dawson received an invitation to speak at a scientific conference.
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Dole called Clinton around noon, shortly before the afternoon announcement.
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Shortly after my wife left for her evening walk, Zachery sidled up to me furtively.
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These Moors are changeable in their wills; fill thy purse with money: the food that to him now is as luscious as locusts, shall be to him shortly as bitter as coloquintida.
Act I. Scene III. Othello, the Moor of Venice
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Then my dad died shortly after the accident.
The Sun
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I'm shortly to begin a course on the modern novel.
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The value of such a discovery was obvious from the first; and was still further enhanced by the discovery made shortly that, photographic plates are affected by the rays, thus making it possible to make permanent photographic records of pictures through what we know as opaque substances.
A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences
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In most instances a doctor would be present, since such reactions are most commonly seen very shortly after the person receives a desensitizing injection of the offending substance.
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Armed officers and the Tactical Aid Unit raided three addresses in the Halliwell area including Slater Street, and Elgin Street, shortly after 7am.
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The _third_ and _fourth glumes_ are half-amplexicaul, empty, epaleate, flabelliform, 4-lobed, 7-nerved, shortly awned at the back, villous; the side lobes are acuminate or aristate and the central lobes are shortly awned.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
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Unless the money is returned, we shall shortly be contacting our legal department.
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Shortly afterwards the brothers effected an uneasy truce and reunited.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sophie was born in France, but shortly thereafter her family moved to the United States.
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Last year Lauren had to pull out because she had an accident on her bicycle shortly before the event.
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The archived videocast of the conference sessions will be available shortly.
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Her gallery was closed shortly after the cyberattack.
Times, Sunday Times
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So when the invitation to become president of BitC arrived shortly afterwards, Charles accepted with alacrity.
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The final church, St Nicholas at Fyfield, was reached shortly after 4pm where the day was completed with tea followed by compline.
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Mr Deering assured councillors that the county manager had given a commitment that a decision would be made on the matter shortly.
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In 1982, shortly after he was released from prison, Jin petitioned the government to allow him to visit the imprisoned Bishop Kung.
Keeping Faith
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Shortly after this incident,… his accusers noticed that he posted a memo on the law school's Web site admonishing them in what seemed to be an act of spite.
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Shortly after Copland's death in 1990, Pollack decided the time was ripe for a fuller study of his life and work.
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After collecting the award Reeves slipped it into a plastic carrier bag and shortly after dropped it.
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The agents did acknowledge the letter, saying that they would look into the matter and that they hoped to write again shortly.
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At 18, shortly before the end of the Second World War, he was conscripted into the army.
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Perry has called the name "offensive" and said his father painted over the word shortly after leasing the land.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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However, this patient unfortunately died shortly after transformation of this papillary thyroid carcinoma.
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Most EU countries have signed the agreement and the US is expected to follow shortly .
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I tried most of it and when I mentioned it to one of friends, I was asked if this was wise considering that there was a pre-bought bridesmaid dress that I would have to shortly pour myself into.
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Cumberland later went back to sea with one captain and five commanders on board - the six are shortly to assume command of their own frigates and destroyers.
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If you are a bit of a vino connoisseur then the new Newbridge wine club, which is to be set up shortly, could be just for you.
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Rumor circulated state import restriction shortly however ourselves unbelieving.
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I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia.
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So I grabbed a bag of dried cranberries and shortly after, Simon did, too.
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Then, shortly before the opening ceremony, a luger from Georgia was killed on a training run, leading to questions about the luge track's safety and forcing officials to modify the course.
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But it didn't end there: shortly afterwards, her album topped the charts and went on to sell 100,000 copies.
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They discussed their plan to blow up Parliament House, and shortly afterwards leased a small house in the heart of Westminster, installing Fawkes as caretaker, under the alias of John Johnson.
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And use the toilet shortly before entering the examination hall.
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Gen Musharraf left for Agra airport shortly before midnight after spending an hour with Mr Vajpayee before departing.
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As a pamphlet account of his execution published shortly after his death put it, Turpin ‘went off this stage with as much intrepidity and unconcern, as if he had been taking horse to go on a journey’.
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He does, however, modify this position slightly in his later writings as we shall see shortly.
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Shortly after he finished his first album, he was diagnosed with chronic paranoid schizophrenia.
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Shortly afterward, government censors began a campaign, ostensibly against Internet pornography and other forms of deviance.
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His novels, sometime shortly after Lord of Light, were critically slagged ... and I get the feeling that they aren't read very much these days -- with the exception of Amber.
REVIEW: Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny
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It came to pass that in mid-August, shortly after returning from the pilgrimage, Terada's lord, Matsudaira Ukyodayu, was appointed to a new position as deputy castellan of Osaka Castle.
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Watch for the Full Sturgeon Moon to climb over your southeast horizon shortly after sunset.
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Her body was not discovered until shortly after lunchtime yesterday when officers found it concealed in a shippon, or cowshed.
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Shortly before the Civil War, the fraternity regrouped and became the model for dozens of other fraternal organizations that enjoyed tremendous popularity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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_celibataire_ of the same name, from whom he had some expectations, but who died shortly after this esclandre, and did not name the Vicomte in his will.
The Parisians — Volume 03
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It's quite mad, and the texts are adapted from unpublished writings Edward sent the band expressly for the purpose, shortly before his lamented death.
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The appellant absconded shortly before the conclusion of his trial, and was re-arrested only in March 2000.
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Shortly after death all the muscles in the body become soft and flaccid.
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He's taken the club as far as he can, a fairly standard issue snidey remark blurted out shortly after Liverpool's defeat at Blackpool on Wednesday night.
Has Kenny Dalglish taken Liverpool as far as he can?| Barney Ronay
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A single small boat anchored in the cove departed shortly after we arrived.
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Shortly before noon, the foreman came around with paychecks.
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Shortly after his admission into hospital he had a massive brain haemorrhage and died.
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Shortly after returning to competitive riding, she suffered a shoulder injury in June during training hours.
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Mr. Lang My hon. Friend the Minister responsible for housing will make an announcement about that figure shortly.
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Mr. Ostrowski, who grew up and studied not far from Bertelsmann's headquarters in Gütersloh, joined Bertelsmann shortly after his studies and climbed up the management ranks in one of its stodgiest divisions: its payment and support services arm, Arvato AG, which he expanded into an international business.
Bertelsmann Chief Steps Down
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Shortly after the rampage, the railroad established a victims fund that raised $ 519, 397.
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More protestations of innocence followed and shortly afterwards, creepiness slunk in.
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He was admitted to casualty in the Mater hospital but released shortly afterwards.
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Steinbach told me how most high-grade iron ore had been mined out of the United States by shortly after World War II, so the world turned to taconite as an alternative.
Heaven’s Fury
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Bach is believed to have commenced writing the Sonatas and Partitas for unaccompanied violin shortly thereafter.
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The _spikelets_ are biseriate, loosely imbricate, ovate, acute, pubescent or villous (sometimes quite glabrous), sessile or shortly pedicelled; the pedicels have one or two (rarely more) long hairs.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
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Briefly, four replicate 25 m diameter toroidal plenum rings constructed from 0.305 m diameter pipe were placed in the field shortly after planting.
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In addition, a strong staining was observed in maternal chalazal tissue shortly after fertilization, and persisted throughout seed development.
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We will announce details of our plans shortly.
Times, Sunday Times
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She is shortly to leave for Mexico.
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The draft bill, to be published shortly, will appease most critics who feared that human rights protections would be removed.
Times, Sunday Times
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He noted that it is possible the woman lived on the streets despite having her hair dyed shortly before her death.
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Phelps quotes a letter Bourne sent to a friend shortly thereafter, in which he laments that I feel very much secluded from the world, very much out of touch with my times ….
Happy Birthday Randolph Bourne « Antiwar.com Blog
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Cerebral Palsy www. balancedhealthtoday.com The term cerebral palsy is not a specific diagnosis, but is generally applied to children who experience some form of brain trauma either at the time of birth or shortly before.
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When I came to investigate the validity of these predictions, as I did shortly after the introduction of antipyrin, phenacetin, and the other members of the same group of compounds, I found my predictions verified, and, indeed, exceeded.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
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Invitation slips will be sent out shortly and those planning to attend are asked to send back the reply slips as soon as possible.
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Shortly following his mother's death, he had gone to a monastery in Nottinghamshire for a week of yogic transcendental meditation.
SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
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Shortly after, when the calm evening was dressed in all the gorgeous colours of a southern sunset, and whilst the military calls were sounding those stirring notes he loved to hear, my good horse was lowered to his rest among the nautili and wondrous seaflowers which floated round the ship.
Journal Kept During The Russian War: From The Departure Of The Army From England In April 1854, To The Fall Of Sebastopol
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Border Patrol agent at a sandwich shop on Highway 11, shortly after he dropped the men off.
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Border Patrol agent at a sandwich shop on Highway 11, shortly after he dropped the men off.
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Shortly after Vauquelin’s discovery, a German chemist name Tassaert discovered chromium in an ore that geologists now call chromite (FeCr2O4, ferrous chromic oxide).
Chromium
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As he watched a figure of a man shadowed the square and then moved out of sight to reappear again shortly.
THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
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Very shortly, the officer who had handcuffed Jim removed the bracelets and offered an apology.
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The chopper's pilot reported engine failure shortly before the craft went down today in southeastern Afghanistan.
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Shortly thereafter we enter a stretch of shallow pools and channels cut into the rock by a millennium of erosion.
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Duff explained his meaning shortly but clearly.
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Excuse me a moment, I'll be with you shortly.
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Shortly after as he lighteth hys cigarre at ye barre, he enquireth bumptiously, 'Who might that good ladie be?'
In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences
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These bacteria emerged shortly after the use of certain antimicrobials [antibiotics] in agriculture.
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A lavender sachet under your pillow or a snack high in simple carbohydrates (like cereal or a muffin) shortly before bed may also be beneficial.
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Shortly after bidding ended, spokesmen for the two groups announced that the house ownership was officially transferred to the National Trust.
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Well I did read that the granadilla tends to deteriorate quickly shortly after harvest.
Me and my granadilla..
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We both started to feel ill shortly after the meal.
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Listen out for his new album due out shortly which will feature guest appearances by a host of well known acts including Brendan Grace and Isla Grant.
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Shortly after the discharge is seen a swelling takes place under the jaw, or in the intermaxillary space.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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Shortly after that announcement, a brief statement came from The Hague saying the prosecutor had submitted an indictment and supporting materials to the pre-trial judge.
Hariri Tribunal Prosecutor Submits Indictments
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It is believed that shortly afterwards gravediggers stole his body, which ended up on a dissecting table in Cambridge, where a horrified acquaintance recognised it.
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The abbey appears to have been almost abolished shortly after the Reformation, the only parts of the monastic buildings allowed to remain being the fratery and portions of the chapter-house, which were incorporated with the mansion-house.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
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You go along with him.I'll come shortly.
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Shortly afterwards they issued a Secondary Statement that described his comments as ` derisory ' and `unhelpful'.
THE SCHEME FOR FULL EMPLOYMENT
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Even so, shortly after the funeral she began to forget Reeves's final decrepitude and to cherish earlier memories.
THREE KINDS OF KISSING - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES
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Shortly after the operation got under way, the North Korean navy reacted with surprise and precision.
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But shortly after the baptism she felt she was living a lie.
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The men's team pursuit squad arrives shortly afterwards.
Times, Sunday Times
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It fears an army of cowboy estate agents and property companies working in cahoots with financial advisers could shortly place the pensions of millions of employees at risk.
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The selectors will shortly be announcing a squad of 28 men and women for the provincials and a squad of 16 for the senior provincials.
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The by-pass crosses Wilton Lane shortly after a roundabout.
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She was taken to hospital but died shortly after arriving.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Luger was tested for use by the US Army shortly after 1900, but was beaten in the trials by the incredibly rugged Colt 1911.
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We're off to din-dins shortly & will get to the crossie tomorrow.
Quick crossword No 12,707
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Watch for the Full Sturgeon Moon to climb over your southeast horizon shortly after sunset.
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A replacement Stagecoach bus arrived at the scene shortly afterwards and an unperturbed Mr Hill completed the journey with his passengers.
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Officials say that one or two engines fell away from the plane shortly after takeoff.
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It was anchors aweigh shortly after 5 p.m. as the captain pointed the bow in the direction of Rayong.
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It had some beneficial effect on my nails, but, unfortunately, I stopped taking the supplements shortly after that and saw the resumption of nail problems including the koilonychia.
Life Begins at 41...or maybe 43
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Shortly afterwards they murdered John by bashing in his skull with a tomahawk.
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The plane slammed into the building after losing an engine shortly after take-off.
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He was able to make a connection in July, 2001 which may shortly become remunerative.
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We pray for the general synod as it meets shortly, for wise decisions and clear leadership.
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Shortly afterwards an ambulance was called to help a man bleeding profusely in a nearby village.
Times, Sunday Times
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I went to see my former therapist, for a tune-up, shortly after I remarried.
