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  • Some were in the market's baladi cafés sipping mint tea and smoking their shishas, while others shopped for souvenirs to take back home.
  • The controversy follows close on the heels of the FY99 Appropriations Bill Report which noted China was increasing its readiness and ability to take back what China considers to be the renegade province.
  • He would neither apologize nor take back what he had said.
  • Some time after, his friends prevailed with the bishop of Glasgow to repone him, upon condition he would take back his declinature, and for that purpose, wrote to Mr. Dickson to come to Glasgow. Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies
  • The butte was a strong point that the Council of Masters would very much like to take back. The Flood
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  • The USA are red-hot favourites to take back the cup after three successive defeats. The Sun
  • This shop promises to take back any goods that don't satisfy the person who buys them.
  • The change is meant to spur directors to take back board powers ceded over the years to managers.
  • I want to take back control of our democracy and our country. Times, Sunday Times
  • Driven out of the city by the Hakka General the previous year, Sun had been allowed to take back the title of generalissimo by two other warlords: General Yang of the Army of Yunnan and General Liu of the Army of Kwangsi, both provinces lying west of Canton’s province of Kwangtung. The Last Empress
  • And if that works, they might try to take back the old minesite. What's Next for Avatar and James Cameron: Sequels & More! « FirstShowing.net
  • And he also sought government intervention to bust the powerful trusts and take back the railroad land holdings and bring down the ‘Shylock-like’ rates of usury.
  • -- what with elections coming up, and a certain splinter group that wants to take back America and such. Ross Perot has a lot to say at OSS Society dinner -- but not about politics
  • North Dakota attempted to take back the snow angel record Saturday.
  • The conservative resurgence is going to take back our country, and secure our freedom and liberty. House Dems to decry Arizona law
  • You do have a short time period in which you can take back faulty goods and demand a refund. The Sun
  • They bought some purple sweets called cassis to take back with them for Sheila, and they bought a large green picture-book called Bahar the Elephant. Pied Piper
  • The change is meant to spur directors to take back board powers ceded over the years to managers.
  • A couple of weekends a month I would head into the town to stay for a weekend, enjoying the luxuries of running water and icecream, bimbling around the market for useful things to take back to my fieldwork site.
  • One garage had to refuse to take back any more. The Sun
  • Some of the migrants want to make a new home in a place with steady work, and some stay only for a few weeks, just long enough to take back 800 or 1,000 gourdes.
  • In no way a husband has been authorized to take back the dower money from his wife in case he divorces her.
  • The reader is actively encouraged to take back control over her own health.
  • It is not yours to take back or deny. Times, Sunday Times
  • For liberals to make such arguments effectively, they must first take back their movement from the softs.
  • You take back a quarter of the new £125,000 contribution as a further tax-free cash lump sum.
  • The app helps users to play, copy, and move files, take backups, and manage data between the internal storage and external cloud-based drives.
  • I shall retake back my credit card, pay it off, remove my Mum from access to it, stop payments to AOL for the folks account (on which I am restricted to Teen content, bah!
  • Second, the New York Federal Reserve and a coalition of investors including Blackrock, Prudential, MetLife and Pimco are warning Bank of America to take back some of their crummier mortgages -- otherwise, the group will sue. Wonkbook: Foreclosure mess gets criminal; liberal Dems rally behind Social Security; Arne Duncan's international school reform
  • It's true that council tax is regressive and needs reform, and that we need to take back control. Times, Sunday Times
  • You do have a short time period in which you can take back faulty goods and demand a refund. The Sun
  • So I have to take back the invitation. Times, Sunday Times
  • I have to take back my words * hangs head in shame* I reali dun bloody believe this but * sigh sigh* WE GOT IN .. Whiteplum Diary Entry
  • Palin kicked off a Tea Party rally late last month in Searchlight, where she encouraged disgruntled voters to "take back our country" and attacked what she called the "Obama-Pelosi-Reid spending spree. Reid takes dig at Palin in reelection launch
  • She called her captor every name, and lived to take back all but one: Lover. Touch the Wind
  • By the way, If a menorah is ever called a holiday candelabra, I will take back everything I ever said about just Christmas being censored. Think Progress » President Bush’s War on Christmas
  • The platoon tracks could occasionally kick out four sandbags tied together as casualties that the first sergeant could take back to the battalion aid station.
  • Does Obama know that if/when Repuke scum take back the WH that they have every intension of charging him of take crime? Think Progress » Former Bush Speechwriter Attacks Reporter For Pointing Out Bush Techniques Were Used By Khmer Rouge
  • April 26th, 2010 at 3: 35 pm tombaker says: we should chip in and get freeman a tricorn (made of organic materials, of course) so he can go get down with his teabagger soulmates, and help them “take back” america. Think Progress » Beck calls Bush a ‘progressive,’ says Obama is doing ‘exactly’ the same thing.
  • So I've been jotting down a list of words to poeticize, like "clawback" (which refers to the long-overdue efforts in the financial industry to take back (claw back) bonuses from bankers who created stupid financial deals such as those that have cratered several banks of late), or what actually started me thinking about this project over a decade ago: "numbers crunching. TRADING WALL STREET
  • Shops are often reluctant to take back unsatisfactory goods.
  • David Barr survived a concerted attempt by the Libs to take back Manly at the recent State election, mainly because hundreds of grassroots supporters put in very hard yards on his behalf.
  • I forgot to take back my bicycle.
  • Before we leave, we each take back our stone with our spouse's name written on it.
  • It becomes clear these men are self-styled vigilantes who are attempting to intimidate the looters and take back the goods they have stolen.
  • Average Americans may yet roar loud enough to take back the power from their corporate overlords.
  • Pennington needed seven plays to take back the lead after Justin Miller's 41-yard kickoff return, going ahead on a 12-yard touchdown pass to Chris Baker with 2: 10 left in helping make coch Eric Mangini a winner in his head coaching debut. USATODAY.com - Football - N.Y. Jets vs. Tennessee
  • If we take back even one house this November we will be able to conduct hearings where the architects of this monstrosity will be required to defend their malfeasance, or nonfeasance, before the dreaded cameras of C-Span. Yes Nancy, apparently we did have to pass the bill to learn what’s in it
  • “Take back your beads, cummer; I know no legerdemain, can do no conjuring tricks,” said the mediciner, who, more moved than perhaps his rugged nature had anticipated, endeavoured to avoid receiving the ill omened gift. The Fair Maid of Perth
  • The fear of physical suffering was not uppermost in his mind, nor even the fear that he would walk unmanfully to the high gallows, but a greater dread that if he died now, here, at Dongola, Ethne would never take back that fourth feather, and his strong hope of the "afterwards" would never come to its fulfilment. The Four Feathers
  • This policy blueprint is part of a larger campaign strategy by Republicans to take back control of the House. GOP to unveil campaign pledge after Labor Day
  • In no way a husband has been authorized to take back the dower money from his wife in case he divorces her.
  • Grandpa bought some of the ostrich biltong to take back home.
  • We'll take back control of our taxes and our laws, our farming and our fishing. The Sun
  • So it's your job to take back the stage in the end and reach your audience emotionally with what they call "dessert," which can be a quote or a reference to some inspirational content. Ruth Starkman: Reaching Your Audience
  • Luckily there is a nifty rewind and undo feature that lets you take back bonehead moves when playing against the computer.
  • Even if merchandising income were to double the star's revenues, at current levels the company stands to take back around half what they have paid out.
  • I had come to be with her to take back my name, a name denied me as soon as I was born. Eye of the Storm
  • Anyone whose moles showed signs of abnormality was given a letter yesterday to take back to their GP.
  • The last day we bought some more things to take back home and were again heavily loaded with luggage.
  • Almost at once news came of war being declared between England and France with Spain, so Bonnet hurried back to Topsail, and was granted permission to take back his sloop and sail her to St. Thomas's Island, to receive a commission as a privateer from the French Governor of that island. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers
  • Then and only then will we take back control over the market forces that are the cause of our increasing emptiness and anxiety.
  • I suggest you take back that slanderous comment milord.
  • I, the spirit of Airyanem Vaejah Nation, pretended when I arrived to be a merchant from Media looking for goods to buy and take back to Bakhtaran [37]. OpEdNews - OpEdNews.Com Progressive, Tough Liberal News and Opinion
  • It becomes clear these men are self-styled vigilantes who are attempting to intimidate the looters and take back the goods they have stolen.
  • There are also new, shrink wrapped Japanese chopsticks to take back to the table.
  • Cut off any unwanted growth and take back older side shoots that protrude too far out.
  • The judge locates the twins' mother and she consents to take back the boys.
  • He then fought and won a hard match with the tough Mr. D. to take back his crown.
  • Their language is so strong, we've got to redefine, we've gotta take back words.
  •   Even yesterday, I wanted to buy some garden supplies, but I also needed bird seed, which you can get at a garden store, but if I'm going to the garden store I really need to take back that beautyberry I bought last year that died. 2000-04-17 01:16:34
  • Whenever we go up there, we often stop off just to buy a half-dozen to take back to Canberra.
  • In November, county supervisors decided to take back control of trash operations and pulled the plug on the authority.
  • The "disrobe" plan started as a Facebook group, organized by the leading protest group, Take Back Commencement. Jett Wells: Sex Doll Crashes Jamie Dimon Commencement Speech (VIDEO)
  • They can be seen carrying fish crosswise in their bills, which they take back to their young.
  • shops should take back unsatisfactory goods
  • You do have a short time period in which you can take back faulty goods and demand a refund. The Sun
  • You'd better take back that remark!
  • The city could take back the 110 additional diplomat parking spots it created under the pact, Mastro said.
  • Groups of clergy and laity are forming to ‘take back the church’ and to democratize it.
  • The venture is an update of an earlier ill-fated Take Back scheme which collected just 50,000 old mobiles last year.
  • June 26th, 2009 5: 52 pm ET how comments come back to bite you ... i bet he is wishing he could take back all the self-righteous things he said during the clinton-lewinsky scandal. in the words of "maria", [he] "cant put the GENIUS back in the bottle". Republican calls for investigations into Sanford
  • One garage had to refuse to take back any more. The Sun
  • The identity of who the principals were was not in issue so long as a deal could be closed without a vendor take back mortgage.
  • It was most of it light stuff that could be carried over from one aircraft to the other, all except one motor generator set that the Dakota had brought for us to take back to Diento; this weighed over a ton and we had to rig the sheerlegs for it. ROUND THE BEND
  • Lizzy on Jul 3, 2008 one amendment to my post. i take back saying that the whole of what's "happening" is a joke. there is a strong, clear message behind it. Sound Off: The Happening - What Did You Think? « FirstShowing.net
  • The ferry owner says some officials take backhanders to issue fitness certificates and licenses for vessels that are not shipshape.
  • Parents need to stand up and take back their neighborhoods is a start. Live Blog from the Anchor Desk 10/07/09
  • But trading standards staff are warning that there is no guarantee of getting rich quick or even getting your original stake back.
  • Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, I have fought my way here to the castle beyond the Goblin City to take back the child that you have stolen, for my will is as strong as yours, and my kingdom is as great.
  • Provincial and federal governments were required to take back the student loan programs last year when the banks did not renew their agreement with government to manage student loans.
  • ‘We want to take back the stolen state utilities and go further than that by taking control of the oil industry and collectivising insurance and finance,’ said Sheridan.
  • AQIM urges its followers to "take back Ceuta and Melilla by force, because they were taken by force. The Terrorists in Europe's Backyard
  • If the proxies are a recurring theme for EVERY group visiting the island, I will take back any and every criticism I had. LOSTCasts 73: 316
  • He instantly wished he could take back the acerbic comment.

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