How To Use Stoke In A Sentence
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Stoke's summer signing from Wolves could only produce a tame shot that went into the ground.
The Sun
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He drew with his brush in transparent glaze and build up form with multiple stokes.
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You can stoke his silicon chest and pinch his squeezable bum - it may be the closest you ever get to doing it.
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It also stokes the emotions, making physical violence more likely.
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But they escaped the relegation trapdoor by just one point as Leicester were held at Stoke.
The Sun
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Can't wait to see Ryan score the title clincher v Stoke in front of the Stretford End the week before he flies of to Madrid for the final. this is a big big game so I don't think he should start straight from injury, off the bench maybe .... you know give him a run out when we're 4-0 up: p
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She speculated that the shifting social status of women during the war years stoked male anxiety about female bonding and independence from men.
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Four of them were shipmates from the old Type 21 frigate HMS Avenger, stokers from 3D Mess, two of whom now live in Lancashire, one in Merseyside and the other in Guernsey.
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Our woodcut is taken from the improved model produced by Mr. Stokey; no doubt Mr. Rarey took the idea of his gag-bit from the wooden gag, which has been in use among country farriers from time immemorial, to keep a horse's mouth while they are performing the cruel and useless operation of firing for lampas.
A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid
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As Tunisians flooded Lampedusa earlier this month, Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni, of the anti-immigrant Northern League, stoked fears that terrorists and al-Qaida supporters could have mingled among what he described as a "biblical exodus" of migrants.
The Seattle Times
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Kartel favors the beat-driven fusion of reggae and rap known as dancehall that has stoked controversy across the Caribbean.
Undefined
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So, to the people of Basingstoke, and all who came along and supported the event - give yourselves a big pat on the back.
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I teach media studies to 11- to 16-year-olds in Basingstoke, and I find that although I have to buy all of the dailies when I talk to my students about newspapers, I quickly discard the others.
Good to Meet You: Keith Langton
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Stokes arrested in doughnut shop; faces federal charge of faking military discharge records
Heroes or Villains?
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A few unnecessary flights of melisma aside, the Best R&B Performance class works too; it includes songs by Marsha Ambrosius, Ledisi, Kelly Price & Stokely, Corinne Bailey Rae and Charlie Wilson.
The Grammys Again Defy Common Sense
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The company is headed by managing director Martin Baker and employs a workforce of 60 in Grafton Way, Basingstoke.
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In 1918 he was a locomotive cleaner at the engine sheds in Boden, and for a time during the winter, a stoker on cargo trains between Boden and
Eyvind Johnson - Biography
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Golden State's Thompson stoked the tensions before the series when he accused the Clippers' player of flopping.
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AN abysmal Arsenal defensive performance but Stoke deserved their win.
The Sun
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The kiln is stoked initially with wood until the brick kiln is trembling from the heat and the flames.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was decided that Paul would be slid down the talus slope in a stokes litter, and we all pitched in to wrestle him down.
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Bram Stoker's original story focuses on the undead Count and his mortal rival, Dr.Van Helsing, who vie for the very souls of Lucy and Mina, the two young Victorian ladies the vampire would add to his harem of bloodthirsty brides.
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He touched off the girl's profile with a few stokes.
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You've got an awful katzenjammer from the Stokes 'dinner, and all you men ought to be horsewhipped for letting yourselves in for such a party.
The Heart of Rachael
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With some of the lashings and supports removed after the long sea journey, the Swan is due to leave Portsmouth at around 11 am and will sail into the Solent, anchoring around half a mile offshore in the Stokes Bay area.
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In 1963 he had the great satisfaction of helping Stoke City regain the First Division title.
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And she was from Basingstoke, which is nothing to be ashamed of.
Excerpt: The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde
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It is too early to tell if such aggressive measures will mute the violence or stoke it.
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It's 1974, and in the English city of Stoke-on-Trent, there's not a lot (or "nowt," as they say in these parts) for a young delivery boy like Joe McCain (Compston) to do, apart from going to the pub with his mates.
Variety.com
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Simon left her and moved on, eventually coming up beside Stokes.
THE PERFECT LOVER
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As shown below, the stokehold vents provided entry for the massive airflow demanded by the boiler fires.
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Alison Lambert and Jessica Klikach were out in Hawaiian regalia, while Kendra Von Bremen and Catherine Allan of Revelstoke dressed up Zorro and Gunslinger respectively.
Kootenay Rockies - News
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He was a Navy stoker ready to board the fatal expedition, when a last minute order by his Captain to forgo the operation and remain ashore saved his life.
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Then, in a minute, the Station relapsed into stupor as the stoker of the Cattle Train, the last to depart, went gliding out of it, wiping the long nose of his oil-can with a dirty pocket-handkerchief.
The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
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Three dozen illustrations punctuate Stokes's reissued text of 1934.
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A machine exists which can find and grab slugs, without flinching, and work is in progress on an electricity generator which runs on slug flesh, which the robot would be able to stoke up and then plug into for refuelling.
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In Basingstoke around 2,000 vehicles were stranded overnight on jammed roads.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then the Stoke club secretary was diagnosed with cancer and died within two weeks.
Times, Sunday Times
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Graveney, a man who knows a little about picking international cricketers after his 11 years as chairman of the selectors, witnessed what he calls "an extraordinary performance with both bat and ball" against Hampshire at the start of the month, in which Stokes scored a boisterous 135 not out and took six wickets with his skiddy medium pace.
New kids on the block stake their claim for England Test place
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Jeep (R) Brand Broadens Vehicle Lineup with Three New Models classic Jeep® design, a premium, rugged appearance and numerous standard This sporty SUV stokes you to throw caution to the wind.
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The crowd began to mutter angrily, the glowing embers of their ancient prejudices that had been viciously stoked by the near murder of their King were being fanned to fury so easily by the power of the monarch's simple words.
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Stoke's biggest threat until twisted ankle.
The Sun
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The end is near for a group of four Basingstoke post offices facing the axe, with two set to close this week and another following within a fortnight.
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This nefarious act stoked his interest.
Earthly Powers: Religion and Politics in Europe from the Enlightenment to the Great War
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Undue fear of smallpox, a virus that, if it appears at all, will spread slowly - has stoked unnecessary fear and led to a panicked call for a vaccine which can cause harmful side affects.
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This nefarious act stoked his interest.
Earthly Powers: Religion and Politics in Europe from the Enlightenment to the Great War
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They have a daughter Valerie, as well as two sons, one of whom is the ancestor of the evil Elliot Stokes of 1970.
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Healy still goes online to read it from time to time, to stoke his ire anew.
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I was stoked to hear they were so close.
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-- Afghanistan and Pakistan "to stabilize the security situation;" in fact, a major effort may be undertaken to destabilize it as part of a broader agenda to stoke violence, increase Washington's presence in the region, double US forces in Afghanistan to 60,000 or more according to recent reports, and "Balkanize" each country, Iraq and possibly Syria into separate autonomous states; and
Obama v. Richard Falk on Israel and Occupied Palestine
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Guests can make their own way to Stoke Poges or meet at London's Hanover Square where from they're taken to a 17th-century country pile in Buckinghamshire for a long list of loved-up activities.
Clubs picks of the week
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At an indoor arena in Stoke yesterday he was attempting to show how.
Times, Sunday Times
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This will stoke fears in the City that the government is plotting a new clampdown on bank profits ahead of next year's general election.
Times, Sunday Times
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It had come out sounding like all the demons from hell, screaming in pain at the same time because someone had stoked the coals burning beneath their squirming pustular bodies.
Zombies vs. Unicorns
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I was totally stoked to get the lead in the school play.
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After the furor died down, father and daughter walked to Stokely's to eat dinner.
WILD JUSTICE
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The village of Stoke St Gregory is at the centre of the withy beds.
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Oil's great advantages were convenience, reduced manning due to removing the need for trimmers and stokers, and reduced space needed for fuel bunkers.
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Mr Stokes explained that German families do not have milkmen to deliver their morning pinta so TV bosses were keen to explain the custom to their viewers.
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But don't get too stoked unless he deals with you directly.
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They stoked up in all our woods and along our shores before starting their long flights.
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Many pensioners could even use their pots to invest in buy-to-let properties which could stoke future house price bubbles.
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When they do get around to it, they perform some of the most inventive numbers ever put on film - their bravura roller-skate through Central Park and Fred's romp in an immaculate white engine room accompanied by an ensemble of black stokers.
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Unanswered, its effect is to stoke resentment and encourage conflict.
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John Galvin also starts for the first time this season and will partner John Quane in midfield in the absence of the suspended Jason Stokes.
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It seems apposite that the accident occurred in Stoke-on-Trent, centre of the ceramic industry.
Times, Sunday Times
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Stokes's wife, Valeria, a human-resources executive, tutors him on the legalities of hiring.
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You are stoked now! stoke, meaning like a chimney fire.
Blogger News Network
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Just 60 seconds later, as Stokes converted a McGinn pass, the normally resolute St Johnstone side had been eliminated from the competition in all but name.
Anthony Stokes strikes twice before Celtic resist St Johnstone comeback
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He is a quietly-assured personality, and the pursuit of a physical-education qualification at Rosewell High School in Coatbridge stoked his interest in the mechanics of physiology.
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Ek het later verneem dat hierdie leier en opstoker wat voor met die kierie gestaan het, wel gedood was en dat 'n voertuig hom weggeneem het.
'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976
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Even in "Consecration" we hear the challenging ring of a young voice who has wandered over the face of the earth and has taken his place with the "Outcast," has cast his lot with the sailor, the stoker, the tramp.
Giant Hours with Poet Preachers
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On the bridge a Leading Stoker spotted his WWII Medal ribbons and said: ‘You must have been a CO of a battalion during the war, sir’?
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It stokes fears and antagonisms so familiar that they're apt to seem natural.
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Handsome young Dickie Attenbrough plays a claustrophobic stoker.
My God, It's Full Of Tweets!
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Stoke's second-half fightback meant they deserved the point.
Times, Sunday Times
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His mustachioed hockey-dad figure belies his dude-speak telephone persona, but he truly does seem stoked to have us.
Globe and Mail
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Rumours of an emergency meeting of the finance ministers stoked the atmosphere of crisis.
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Our Flux modular tool system is another creative design by Launce Barber and Tom Stokes as a part of our ID Works tool family.
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Forced draught is produced by twelve 5 ft. 6 in. fans, three being stationed in each stokehold.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891
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Forty cooks will prepare her meals, 120 divers will serve her, 200 mine warfare ratings, almost 300 stokers - fully 1000 sailors will serve this mighty little ship.
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Although it is unlikely Whelan will ever be regarded as one that slipped through the net at City, he has gone on to become an accomplished Premier League player with Stoke and a Republic of Ireland international.
Stoke's Glenn Whelan keen to best old club Manchester City in FA Cup
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(The battier Bush-haters add that the announcement is a publicity stunt to stoke public fear or serve some political purpose.)
From the WSJ Opinion Archives
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Being a control freak, I leapt on as the steerer with Heather as the stoker.
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One angry Tory MP accused the Liberal Democrat leader - who is in charge of the Government constitutional reform programme - of trying to "stoke" the vote in favour of introducing the alternative vote (AV) system for Westminster elections.
Evening Standard - Home
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Stoke up for the day on a good breakfast.
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All of the products are handcrafted in Europe and the tableware ceramics are made in Stoke-on-Trent.
Times, Sunday Times
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In front of it, a small furnace is constructed with vents into the Laconicum, and with a stokehole that can be very carefully closed to prevent the flames from escaping and being wasted.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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The way he strokes the ball around a football pitch is akin to the way his compatriot van Gogh stoked a paintbrush over a canvass.
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Do you recall the distraught lady in _Ruddigore_, who was always charmed into silence by the mystic word "Basingstoke"?
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 4, 1917
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We have a little hemp series which I think people are pretty stoked on.
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I bet the Pacers are stoked to hear that now.
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It's being discovered that much of the Clinton-supporters-moving-to-McCain myth is being stoked by Republicans trying to weaken the Democratic Party.
Clinton advisor blames strategy disagreements, money for loss
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In what he calls a stoke of luck, Gore purchased the rare car off eBay.
Payson Roundup stories
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His disappearance has stoked speculation that that era may be drawing to a close.
Times, Sunday Times
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He agreed as he alternately stoked the fire and tossed blueberries into the coals.
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Stoke-on-Trent is to lose its elected mayor after residents voted in a referendum to replace the post with a council leader and cabinet.
Times, Sunday Times
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Deshpande said he seeks to reinvent himself and restoke his entrepreneurial passion every five years or so.
Undefined
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I remember my father going out to stoke the furnaces to make sure they didn't go out.
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It links two main arteries of the West Coast route: the line to Manchester via Stafford and Crewe and the line via Stoke on Trent.
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We are making for the engine room and stokehold, Mr Vicars, under the guide of a ship's engineer.
ANTI-ICE
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Her manipulation of capitalist power relations by drawing on her status as a millionaire in order to acquire access to the stokehole epitomizes what he refers to as a ‘compromise with modern industrial capitalism at…key points’.
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Stamp's father was a stoker on the Thames boats and the family lived in the East End in near penury.
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It's a brave move by the Potters manager but it could well just work, after all with all due respect Stoke will not be rivals for the title chasing Anfield outfit and therefore loaning out these two talented internationals.
CaughtOffside.com
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How could she overlook treatment which would have caused comment in the stokehold of a cattle ship?
The Clicking of Cuthbert
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The striker bagged a string of goals that allowed Stoke to get to the comfort zone.
The Sun
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The publicity was intended to stoke up interest in her music.
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Why is the valorization of a contingency beyond necessity, as we'll see Agamben defining it, not routed back through the heightened literary convolutions of "phonetic spelling" after all, in instances more ambitious and self-searching than that of Stoker's Cockney botcher?
Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
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Basingstoke could become the latest town to install urinals that rise from the pavement in a bid to tackle the problem of late-night revellers relieving themselves in shop doorways.
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Stoker accepted a cup of black coffee and lowered himself into one of the armchairs.
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Stoke have finished no higher than fourth in their 53 top-flight seasons.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the list of nominees for the awards has stoked another, more minor, controversy.
Times, Sunday Times
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The ensuing violence results in an intervention by the National Guard and the dispatching by the NAACP of Golden Frinks (Afemo Omilami), a self-described "stoker" who organizes a peaceful march to the governor's office 50 miles away in which thousands eventually join.
BN - Broadcast Newsroom-news
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But in a statement today the Basingstoke telco said that while it's had a nibble, it's unlikely to amount to much.
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The stoker laughed truculently, and Billy ventured upon a faint echo of the jeering cachinnation.
Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
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That helped to nullify Stoke's main threat and, although Jon Walters had an early chance that he dragged wide and Peter Crouch acrobatically volleyed over later in the first half, the home side created little else against a Valencia team that looked menacing whenever they broke forward.
Stoke City 0-1 Valencia | Europa League last-32 1st leg match report
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Stoke will face tougher tests in this competition but passed their first with flying colours.
The Sun
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The play's opening scene presents life in the cramped stokehole, where ‘the ceiling crushes down on the men's heads’ and the attitudes of the stooping, proto-simian workers suggest beasts in a cage, ‘imprisoned by white steel.’
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She looked back at her brother who was glaring deadly at the man, he picked up the fire stoker and pointed it at the man, ‘Hurt her, and I will kill you.’
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Don't you guys have anything better to do that try to restoke a lame fire that was started by Michael Arrington?
"MAIN" via Steve in Google Reader
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Stoked in part by the success of the iPod music player, Apple shares have surged to nearly $34 recently - the highest in four years.
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He will be competing in the pole vault, javelin and 110 metres hurdles before doing his first decathlon of 2004 at the AAA Under-20 Combined Events Championships in Stoke the week after.
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But it was two Dublin clinicians more than a century later who gave heart block and its effects the eponym Stokes - Adams syndrome.
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It is only ten years since the split capital investment trust scandal, a costly mess stoked by all three of those factors.
Times, Sunday Times
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Stoke the fire, roast some chestnuts and get reading.
Times, Sunday Times
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Claiming that Sarah Ferguson comes from Basingstoke is pushing it: she grew up on the 876-acre family farm at Dummer, safely south of the M3, gentility's bulwark against the town which sprawls along the motorway's north side.
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Stoke-Cruden -- for that was the name and address of the present discoverers of America -- had a herd of short-horns, and that Mrs. Stubbs was even more familiar with the herd-book than her husband.
Their Pilgrimage
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Mrs Stokes, a widow and mother of four, says that on the way home she will probably also tut-tut at rubbish in the streets and think it's a shame how many people studiously avoid the eyes of other passers-by.
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The crew consisted of the stoker and driver, the guard and assistant guard, the shunter, the station master (or should I say ‘person’) and the signalman.
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The subject matter also stoked considerable controversy.
Times, Sunday Times
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They didn't see it was a struggle they must lose in the end, and so for twenty-five years the scrappy, unorganised warfare had smouldered on, with every now and then a real dust-up to stoke the growing hatred and mistrust on both sides.
Isabelle
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The stokeholds were enclosed, and steam driven fans were used to force air into the stokeholds.
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Stephen, the young stoker, was there, acting the part of sentry: McKinnon told him to join the others on the mess-decks.
SAN ANDREAS
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By 1897, the presumable date of Stoker's novel, the numbers are incalculably vast.
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A Basingstoke man was baffled when he found a 100-year-old set of local election results in copperplate pencil handwriting on his wall.
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Years of government dithering over the airport's future have undoubtedly stoked frustrations.
Times, Sunday Times
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Future investment returns may be diluted if the emergency measures stoke inflation.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the stroke of half-time, Stoke finally pierced through the resolute City rearguard with a swift, incisive move.
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They pass an iceberg or a derelict, some contour of tropical shore, a fishing fleet, or an old fore-and-after, and the steamer is a stifling modern metropolis after that -- galley and stoke-hole its slums.
Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation
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His taking us into an illegal war stoked the very menace he warns about.
The Sun
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Stephen Stokes is currently on sabbatical leave.
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Basingstoke police are hunting a gang of criminals believed to be behind a string of burglaries where elderly people's homes have been targeted.
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We understand firefighters just a short time ago lowered what is called a stokes basket with a flat board on it to rescue one -- there is the picture from just moments ago -- to rescue one of the people inside that vehicle.
CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2007
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The boss of a Basingstoke-based ISP has slammed Britain's wholesale unmetered Net access product, FRIACO, as a ‘national disgrace’.
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Billy's conversion arises from a major strike by stokers and dockers.
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These forces had stoked inflation.
Times, Sunday Times
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The animals kept at Laverstoke include some rare breeds of cattle, pigs, sheep and even water buffalo from which he plans to make biltong for export to ‘my native South Africa’.
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The subject matter also stoked considerable controversy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Pre-match waffle: They've showed an interview with Alberto Aquilani on the goggler, which I missed, but it seems he's been explaining that he's not Xabi Alonso, he doesn't want to be compared to him and is looking forward to playing tucked in behind Dirk Kuyt tonight in a far less deep-lying role from the one in which he showed a few nice touches, but ultimately struggled against Stoke last weekend.
The Guardian World News
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Certainly there are fangs aplenty, but gothic fans will have to look closely to see any relevance to the grandaddy of the vampire cult, Bram Stoker's iconic novel Dracula.
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While Mildred's intrusion into the stokehole stages the disabling paradox of ‘vital contact,’ it is not the only example of psychologically disruptive cross-class contact in the drama.
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Stoker wanted us to be revolted by the sexualizing of pure English womanhood, to see their corruption as striking at the foundation of English life and, by extension, civilized society.
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The move is brought to an end as Huth dispossesses Delfouneso, the Villa player windihing himself in the process as he runs into the defender.86 mins Not it's Stoke's turn to win a free-kick in a decent position – certainly well within Huth's range.
Stoke v Aston Villa - as it happened | Paolo Bandini
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Stoke, to their credit, still secured a goalless draw.
Times, Sunday Times
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David stoked himself up, the booze heating his brain to boiling point in seconds.
BLOOD IS DIRT
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He thought the elites looked down at him because he had come up the hard way, and with his speechwriter Pat Buchanan he knew how to stoke the resentments in Middle America.
The Good Fight
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Chinese does not have an alphabet, but characters representing words, formed from stokes symbolising syllables.
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I stoked the furnace for the night.
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His disappearance has stoked speculation that that era may be drawing to a close.
Times, Sunday Times
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A young and rather diminutive stoker appeared in the doorway.
SAN ANDREAS
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But transposing such a large number of the cars from their natural Soviet habitat to Middleton's bucolic surroundings has stoked up resentment in the village.
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His Stoke-on-Trent station broadcasts nationwide and to some European countries.
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The local Reserve Defence Forces drawn from D-Company of the 10th infantry battalion, got the eagerly awaited parade off to a punctual start on the stoke of 2.30 pm.
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He is trying to stoke up the fire.
Times, Sunday Times
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But Stoke have picked up just one point and leaked ten goals in four games.
The Sun
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I was so proud of her and really stoked that she obviously cares for her brother.
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It's a constant delight and stokes the impetus to discover the next staggering vista.
This week's new games
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She was 190 feet long with a complement of 90 officers, engineers, seamen, carpenters, servants, stokers, and marines.
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On signing the deal he said he was stoked to be getting some core support.
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Ten miles are being reballasted, 30 switches and crossings renewed, and the track layout at Longport, near Stoke, remodelled.
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Fuel oil with a higher centistoke rating has a slower flow rate.
Korea East-West Power Seeks Fuel Oil for Dec.-Jan. Delivery - Bloomberg
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That is a staggering thought considering the flawless performance the midfielder put in to cut down Stoke.
The Sun
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Stoke the fire, roast some chestnuts and get reading.
Times, Sunday Times
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A species very nearly related to C. Sturtii, having flowers of nearly equal size, and of the same colour and proportion of parts, found in 1818, by Mr. C.nningham, on the north-west coast of Australia, and since in C.ptains Wickham and Stokes 'Voyage of the Beagle; may be distinguished by the following character: -- C.otalaria (C.nninghamii) tomentosa, foliis simplicibus ovali-obovatis utrinque sericeo-tomentosis, petiolis apice curvatis, pedunculis axillaribus unifloris.
Expedition into Central Australia
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This progresses into "advanced stimulation" in which unresponsiveness, hyperreflexia, status epilepticus, irregular respirations (Cheynes-Stokes), malignant arrhythmias, and hypotension occurs.
Cocaine Toxicity
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He was sometimes a hard drinker and a staunch trade unionist who came to Australia as a stoker in 1910 and jumped ship.
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Celebrants were Fr Joe Kennedy, a grand-uncle of Caroline, and Fr Sean Stokes, a relation of the groom.
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With his fellow stokers, he rushed to help those trapped below deck.
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He is a tireless worker on behalf of charities, both in his home town of Stoke and around the world.
The Sun
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Once the fire had been stoked up, the room began to get warm.
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But Elspeth ... and to haunt me in that stinking stokehold came the appalling question: suppose it was my skin or hers - would I turn tail then?
Flashman's Lady
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I'd be sharing decisions with the other guy, the reptile, the functionary whose usual job was to stoke the boiler and run the air and water intakes.
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Stoke survived until deep into the second half more by luck than judgment.
Times, Sunday Times
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Basingstoke native David Allard, who you may have seen in local theatrical productions in the past, is certainly multi-talented.
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That's the way McCain's campaign is playing her, that's what they want to restoke - what they called a culture war (Kulturkampf?), but meant class warfare.
Planet Atheism
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Still another shell went down the funnel, disabling the stokehole and making it impossible to keep up a full head of steam.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915
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This was "Taff" Williams, Stoker First-class, comedian tenth-class, and master of patter unintelligible (mercifully so, perhaps) to any but a bluejacket audience.
A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
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On a dank autumnal afternoon in Glasgow's west end the light is liquid, a day to draw the blinds and stoke the fire.
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Later, signs of increased intra-cranial tension develop: unconsciousness deepening into coma, paralysis of ocular muscles, rapid pulse, Cheyne-Stokes respiration, and sometimes hyperpyrexia.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
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Whereas, in an ideal of love and benevolence, we have tried to automatize ourselves into little love-engines always stoked with the sorrows or beauties of other people, so that we can get up steam of charity or righteous wrath.
Fantasia of the Unconscious
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It appeared that Mr. Stanley Stubbs, Stoke-Cruden -- for that was the name and address of the present discoverers of America -- had a herd of short-horns, and that Mr.. Stubbs was even more familiar with the herd-book than her husband.
The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner
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Saints were cranking up the pressure and Stoke were unable to withstand the onslaught.
Times, Sunday Times
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Then I went down and stoked up the fire, and made a sort of posset, without the aqua-mirabilis, obviously.
THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
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Leave the motorway at the Stokenchurch exit.
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There are coal bunkers each side of the stokehold and each of these holds 17 tons of steaming coal.
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Stoke did what they do best and battled for victory.
The Sun
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New boilers and stokers resulted in a mostly new locomotive.
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"I am pretty stoked with my start to the year," he added.
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NEWCASTLE (AFP) - Newcastle manager Alan Shearer will not take disciplinary action against Obafemi Martins, despite the Nigeria striker's late withdrawal from Saturday's 1-1 draw against Stoke.
Soccerway.com
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In keeping with the fashion for South American fantasy he brought in Jéronimo Morales from Argentina and Diego Arismendi, a Uruguayan on loan from Stoke.
Reading loss dents Barnsley hopes of restoring the pride of Yorkshire