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It's a large and busy hotel.
It was a warm late afternoon as I stood out on the sidewalk and looked up at the six massive columns towering above another busy and impressive train station.

Suppose we each sing a song in turn.
Each book was written with a pen or a brush.

Deidre watched the movie in both fascination and fear.
It was the basis for the movie War Games in which the military's computer finally figures out it can't win in a nuclear launch scenario and says of such a war, Strange game.

He could not think of anything else.
Who do you think I am?

Getting no response from Alex, he shrugged and turned to his desk.
He yelled a response and blinked his light.

By the expression on his face, he wasn't exactly enjoying the conversation.
His expression and tone were anything but understanding.

The active contraction of muscular tissue has no counterpart in the plant.
The loose material may, and in an arid region does, consist only of portions of the higher parts of the surface detached by the expansion and contraction produced by heating and cooling due to radiation.

"I couldn't be here if it wasn't," she said.
It had to be the new baby.

She had to move a few things to make room, but that wasn't too hard.
I'm too warm in this one.

War broke out in 1665, and was marked by a series of terrific battles.
"Terrific!" said Dean, shaking the young man's hand.

I had to talk over a very important matter with him.
What's important is that you're alive.

0.8 o.68 Japan I I British India.
North China and Japan also have many forms of life in common.

I figured you could use the rest.
I could use the help.

The public buildings of chief interest are the kasbah, the government offices (formerly the British consulate), the palaces of the governor-general and the archbishop - all these are fine Moorish houses; the "Grand" and the "New" Mosques, the Roman Catholic cathedral of St Philippe, the church of the Holy Trinity (Church of England), and the Bibliotheque Nationale d'Alger - a Turkish palace built in 1799-1800.
Gladys waddled downstairs, strung in more beads than the draped back room doorway of a Turkish dope den.

I have only three possible answers.
It was possible after all - but was it moral?

I like the way you say thank you.
I won't say anything to anyone.

A matching china cabinet held fine china, crystal and silverware.
In 1966, Mao Zedong closed the universities in China and sent their students and professors to the country to farm.

So will help you God, and so only.
They used to hang in long festoons from our porch, filling the whole air with their fragrance, untainted by any earthy smell; and in the early morning, washed in the dew, they felt so soft, so pure, I could not help wondering if they did not resemble the asphodels of God's garden.

He said little else, and her breathing soon fell into rhythm with his.
The style and rhythm, indeed, were not exactly Virgilian; but the translation found many admirers, and was read with pleasure by Pope himself.

A biography was published by Le Laboureur, Histoire du mareschal de Guebriant, in 1656.
There is no good modern biography of Maecenas.

He told his wonderful story to the king; but the king would not believe him.
That's an incredible story, Martha.

Galway, who settled in Canada in 1832.
He was appointed in 1911 to succeed Earl Grey as governor-general of Canada, retiring from this office in 1916.

Holmes, Four Heroes of India (1892); G.
As regards their present distribution in India, elephants are found along the foot of the Himalaya as far west as the valley of Dehra-Dun, where the winter temperature falls to a comparatively low point.

Getting information about him from Katie is too much work.
Of course, she knew Alex well enough now to know he didn't like people to hand out information about him.

I had more than an hour to wait at Philadelphia International Airport.
French became the language of diplomacy and international affairs.

This treasure does not belong to me, for I bought only the ground; but when I offered it to my neighbor he refused it.
He was merely a friendly neighbor practicing southern hospitality.

Most people will tell you anything you want to know.
"Most of the people in the world are poor," said the coachman.

They were paying someone to create it and then paying someone to carry it.
The you in my heaven is the person I create in my mind, the perfect you, who never drinks his milk from the cereal bowl and remembers every birthday and holiday with the nicest card he buys the day before, and he sends roses for no reason at all....

At least she was willing to communicate now.
He was trying to communicate – to improve their relationship.

Nurturing was in his personality.
Then a little man jumped out of the basket, took off his tall hat, and bowed very gracefully to the crowd of Mangaboos around him.

The preview was a foreshadowing of events in season six.
For example, during the baby swap storyline on Y&R between Sharon and Ashley, numerous preview and update articles detailed the history behind the swap, Adam's role and the speculation on when Sharon would learn the truth.

In spite of being a mediocre athlete at best, Dean had thrived on sports.
The athlete took medication so that he would not wheeze.

- The hydrography of Argentina is of the simplest character.
Although having a great extent of coast-line, Argentina has but few really good harbours.

Telegraphic communication with Europe is effected by cables laid along the Uruguayan and Brazilian coasts, and by the Brazilian land lines to connect with transatlantic cables from Pernambuco.
A provisional government was formed under Urquiza, and the Brazilian and Uruguayan troops withdrew.

As the Greek and Roman methods of computing time were connected with certain pagan rites and observances which the Christians held in abhorrence, the latter began at an early period to imitate the Jews in reckoning their years from the supposed period of the creation of the world.
Besides religious books and teachings, he introduced in 1026 the method of computing time by cycles of sixty years, " obtained from the Indian province of Shambala."

It was the birthplace of Rutherford B.
The birthplace of Longfellow is now a tenement house.

Nurturing was in his personality.
Then a little man jumped out of the basket, took off his tall hat, and bowed very gracefully to the crowd of Mangaboos around him.

France is represented by the publishing firms of Ch.
Returning to Hungary, he was appointed professor of Oriental languages in the university of Budapest: there he settled down, contributing largely to periodicals, and publishing a number of books, chiefly in German and Hungarian.

None of us would win a beauty contest, would we?
What is this, a contest between you guys?

You ask too many questions.
He was such a wonderful person in so many ways.

But I warn you, if you don't tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist--I really believe he is Antichrist--I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my 'faithful slave,' as you call yourself!
It's just not my style.

It was a pleasure to meet you.
Graceful, coordinated and a pleasure to watch.

"No problem," he answered in a friendly voice.
You weren't exactly friendly.

The businessman wanted to be separated from his noisy colleague.
His colleague was Piet Joubert.

And why didn't he introduce her?
I'll introduce you when I find her.

Cornwall was one of the first counties in the UK to adopt this action plan approach.
The meeting culminates with the exhibition, which has now been seen by 25,000 visitors from the UK and Europe.

Had he heard her conversation with Sarah?
I had no idea where this conversation was going.

A good leader makes a good team the best, as my father says.
I was on the chess team in college.

I haven't had any female company in months.
Go and keep her company for ten minutes.

Many sites categorize people by their hometown, where they went to school and the different places they have worked, so you can browse through the people who went to your school or search for the name of someone you are looking for.
She is a volunteer firefighter in her hometown of Siler City, North Carolina.

It was the perfect opportunity to test her theory.
This was a good opportunity to leave.

Was that where his father got all that money?
"Where are you?" he asked.

Carmen made a ball out of a pair of socks.
You two make a fine pair, you know that?

"More like the turkey," she answered.
I happen to be going that way, and I will carry your turkey, if you will allow me.

What would it have hurt to put her studies aside for one day?
I began my studies with eagerness.

I think I shall find them helpful.
I find it hard to believe you wouldn't help him if you could.

Do I look that bad?
Now look what you started.

Camel riding and sand surfing Dubai is one of the few places in the world where you can try sand surfing using a snowboard.
You'll be chatting it up in Paris, Dubai, Tokyo, and Sydney in no time in a perfectly seamless kind of way.

What time is it?
What is an earthquake?

Think positive, and pray.
I'm positive she didn't notice us the first time.

You love him very much.
You're a very interesting person.

The Internet has allowed for the creation of thousands of new ways to give, both time and money.
I recognized him from his silly Internet chatting.

Basically. Or would've been, if Darkyn hadn't decided to honor the informal deal he made with her.
So why would he suddenly want her to select the clothes he wore to an informal party where he knew no one.

The country was wild and beautiful.
His birth father already suspected she was a country bumpkin.

A general was sent to survey the position.
He paused, turning to survey her with a faintly amused expression.

No matter how sorry Alex was for what happened, or how many times he apologized or tried to make up for it, he couldn't remove the hurt.
All she was doing was reminding him how powerless he was.

Korean agriculture suffers from infamous roads, the want of the exchange of seed, and the insecurity of the gains of labour.
By both learned and popular belief in Korea Ki-tze is recognized as the founder of Korean social order, and is greatly reverenced.

What is your father's name?
"One of these wreaths." said the queen, "is made of flowers plucked from your garden.

No. Do they ever have a formal dinner?
Alex was cordial to his father and formal to his sister.

Of course, she could have used sign language, but that would have been distracting - and it wouldn't have been as personal.
Sorry 'bout the language, Ma'am.

Look at those big gray eyes and that beautiful red hair!
It's such a beautiful day.

The boy who sat beside him was his son.
Who had handed it to her?

New Mexico and Arizona are no better.
In Mexico the national government is carrying out a consistent policy of developing its railway lines.

There are no mountains behind the Great Australian Bight.
Another point agreed upon is that the Australian flora is one of vast antiquity.

I don't compare you to Josh.
Check her purse for something she wrote and compare it.

She's my favorite character.
Riding horses was one of her favorite pastimes, and the country out that way was gorgeous - winter or summer.

It's a descendant of the Mexican earless goat.
The Main Street Mexican restaurant was uncrowded on this winter evening.

You should have called the city cops.
The three-story building looked big enough to cover a city block.

His French accent rolled off his deep voice in a way that made her smile.
I study French, too.

There was shopping and packing to be done before they left on vacation.
There isn't much to tell.

He closed the door and walked around to the other side.
In other words, it's none of my business.

He was a seer and interpreter of signs, and a man of considerable influence.
An interpreter rode up to the group.

He had never used the nickname – always before it had been Cynthia.
ABRAHAM-MEN, the nickname for vagrants who infested England in Tudor times.

"Fingernail polish?" she parroted again.
This ill-timed parsimony reacted injuriously upon Polish politics.

"It was fantastic!" he pronounced.
The buildings were usually battlemented in fantastic form.

There's a world of good you could perform.
All the money in the world couldn't have saved her.

Railways run from Beirut to Homs, Hamah, Aleppo and Damascus (French), and to the latter also from Haifa (Turkish).
Until then the Venetians held the carrying trade of India, which was brought by the Persian Gulf and Red sea into Syria and Egypt, the Venetians receiving the products of the East at Alexandria and Beirut and distributing them over Europe.

The Dutch trade was closed In 1814; the Swedish had been abolished in 1813.
Livonia continued to be under Swedish rule, and Lithuania remained united with Poland.

I thought that was the best way to carry her.
Travel the way you wish to go.

Everyone was looking at her.
Everyone was staring at her as if they expected her to faint or something.

He had no reason to worry.
For some reason, he experienced a very realistic vision.

She repeated the phrase over and over, searching for another meaning.
For more examples see noun phrase, adjectival phrase and adverbial phrase.

They need all the help and guidance they can get.
I had no real power and absolutely no guidance from you or anyone else on what my role was.

As she reached the tree, a large black furry form crashed into the trees ahead of her.
Sofia saw the tears form in her gaze.

Let's get in out of this cold wind.
Here, then, I made my home; and although it is a lonely place I amuse myself making rustles and flutters, and so get along very nicely.

We all have a personal life.
He was on a personal quest.

If he treats me differently than others, I'm sure it's because we are married.
I'll take care of the others if you want to watch the kids.

I hope your meeting goes well.
We've got a meeting at two and it's almost one-thirty now.

Then he picked up another box.
Then he turned to do it all in reverse.

You're doing a great job.
It's great and I love it.

You are being helped by an excellent salesperson who has been working there for twenty-five years.
Even an exceptional salesperson has an imperfect memory.

It was then fortified by the engineer.
He entered the army as an engineer, and attained the rank of captain.

He sold his first painting at age fifteen – something like $17,000.
At her age, the words sounded strange.

Grateful to him, she was likewise anxious to leave the island before the beast returned and flew off the handle.
You've gone so far as to eliminate some of the enemies who likewise stumbled across her.

The deity originally preordained to be his mate.
"It's because he was originally human," Toby said.

"You may have a visitor... yesterday," I said as I hung up.
You didn't have a visitor last night.

Nationality of Immigrants to the United States, 1901-1905.
The two parts of this play, like all those by Castro, have the genuine ring of the old romances; and, from their intense nationality, no less than for their primitive poetry and flowing versification, were among the most popular pieces of their day.

The Japanese have produced few books of importance, and their compositions are chiefly remarkable as being lighter and more secular than is usual in Asia, but the older Chinese works take high rank both for their merits and the effect they have had.
The Japanese books are very odd.

They were sons of a musician and poet, Jonas Columbus (1586-1663).
Proculus (containing the tomb of the musician Pergolesi, d.

He put an arm around her waist and kissed her cheek.
Turning the truck around, he headed back down the drive.

Baal of Tyre, of Lebanon, &c., are frequent; see G.
Cedrus Libani, the far-famed Cedar of Lebanon, is a tree which, on account of its beauty, stateliness and strength, has always been a favourite with poets and painters, and which, in the figurative language of prophecy, is frequently employed in the Scriptures as a symbol of power, prosperity and longevity.

The little man shook his bald head.
He didn't look like a rich man, but then, what did a rich man look like?

Everyone wanted to meet the artist and discuss the work they were interested in.
He was a master printer and an artist of the first order.

Chinese nurse came to see me, her name was Asu.
"Since we're here …" Traci said, eyes going to a Chinese buffet.

Had anyone actually told her that or had she merely assumed it?
Was he actually avoiding conversation with his father?

She shook her head, her focus back on Alex.
Carmen tried to focus on Felipa, but her mind was full of questions.

Aside from packing, there was also decorating to be done.
Also, my hat is quite empty.

He appeared in public as a violinist, taking part in Chappell's quartette concerts, and starting a set of classical concerts.
SIR ALEXANDER CAMPBELL MACKENZIE (1847-), British composer, son of an eminent Edinburgh violinist and conductor, was born on the 22nd of August 1847.

A woman has a right to protect herself – any way she can.
You are the most beautiful woman I have ever seen.

At least for the present, the fewer people who knew, the better.
One little girl had fewer presents than the rest, and Helen insisted on sharing her gifts with her.

Hopefully, she could get her job at the diner.
We can handle this job by ourselves.

Sulphur is worked in Chile and Peru.
Other Conifers Araucaria inzbricata, Chile pine or monkey-puzzle).

But first, I feel the urge to partake of Canadian hospitality.
In opposition to the Canadian Pacific railway a southern line was built from Winnipeg to the American boundary.

It did work this morning.
After Alex goes to work and Jonathan goes to school, Destiny and I do the chores.

Acquaint thyself with a physician before thou have need of him.
In the last part of his work he made a praiseworthy attempt to acquaint the Greeks with the character and early history of the Romans.

And how handsome they both are!
That guy was a mighty handsome stud.

on the Chilean frontier.
(British), the Compania Sud-America (Chilean), the Kosmos and Roland lines (German), the Merchants line (New York), and a Japanese line from the ports of Japan and China.

Do you expect to find this person in Ashley?
A person couldn't be in control all the time - right all the time.

Most people will tell you anything you want to know.
People on top of the earth are all meat.

Maybe there's an 'I hate Jackson Parrish' website out there.
The military doesn't buy their haircuts, website design, or piano lessons.

I politely squeezed past three Argentinian cattle barons for a closer look.
The Argentinian peso was pegged to the dollar and was made freely convertible.

He was going to call the doctor.
Do you want me to call Len?

It's a nice house, a keen house, complete with a front porch and swing.
Was she a complete fool?

The big question was, would her confidence last?
Did Mom question Dad?

They had the hindsight of 60 years of automotive development.
Automotive industry statistics can provide a fascinating look at the ups and downs of this important industry, and they may even help predict the future for car companies and other automotive businesses.

They were accommodated in four-star comfort.
dryry spicing up soy sauce by adding four star anise, three dried chillies and twenty peppercorns to 300 ml soy.

I think you put a spell on me, sweetheart.
Like Dracula, he was putting her under his spell again.

He was United States minister to Italy from 1882 to 1885.
"Are you lately from Italy?" he asked.

He was such a wonderful person in so many ways.
What a wonderful story.

The geology of Korea is very imperfectly known.
Similar flows on a smaller scale occur in Manchuria, Korea and northern China.

She will only utilize it for common good.
We have a lot in common, you know?

Make a choice list and underline your top choices.
The teacher asked us to underline the adverb we used in each sentence.

I've repaired the computers in your office, too.
Alex decided to build a room upstairs for his office, out of the reach of Destiny's exploring hands.

My brother inherited the title when he died.
Do you think money and title are the only reasons to marry?

Marie galante is a harsh cotton of the Peruvian or Brazilian type.
On the 9th of December 1905 protocols were signed at Caracas accepting the line between Cucuhy and the Serra Cupuy located in 1880, and referring the remainder, which had been located by a Brazilian commission in 1882 and 1884, to a mixed commission for verification.

LINKOPING, a city of Sweden, the seat of a bishop, and chief town of the district (lan) of Ostergotland.
This is the oldest industrial corporation in Sweden, and perhaps the oldest still existing in the world; it is known to have been established before 1347.

While state laws vary, the evidence and recommendations are clear; keep your child in a booster seat until he or she reaches a height of at least 4 feet 9 inches to help prevent injuries in a car crash.
booster seat on the market.

Well, if they turn you out, we'll just get a room at a hotel in Bartlesville.
If you want me to get a hotel room, I totally understand.

She displayed beautiful intonation and reached the A flat without even a hint of shrillness.
But there is a wealth of verbal derivatives, the vocabulary is copious, and the intonation harmonious.

What does the noun "incorporation" mean?
Be careful to use a singular pronoun with a singular noun in your writing.

I can raise the baby...
It looks like a fine place to raise children.

I live with my mother and daughter.
You're trying to live like your parents, Carmen.

Sure, the million dollar offer was withdrawn but I'll bet there are thousands of people out there who would still pay a fortune to own Howie.
I bet he's a virgin!

He wondered if she felt as possessive of her art as he did his music.
The possessive pronoun follows the object.

He had to repeat the question.
Could you repeat that?

You didn't tell us it was her birthday.
I hope he likes us all.

The possessive pronoun follows the object.
In English the third person singular pronoun is he, she or it.

There's no doubt about her occupation now, is there?
Although there is evidence of Roman and Saxon occupation of the site, the earliest mention of Brighton (Bristelmeston, Brichelmestone, Brighthelmston) is the Domesday Book record that its three manors belonged to Earl Godwin and were held by William de Warenne.

He was only a guest until they reached Ashley.
The guest room was redone in race cars and Disney characters.

Pick an adjective from the title.
It is important to study the various adjective forms.

One day King Henry the Fourth of France was hunting in a large forest.
If this had been the Tour de France, he'd still be on the road.

She fell asleep again when he left the room.
Again she leaned back so she could see his face.

The traveler was soon at the door.
I need more people, boss, or a Traveler at least.

Megan spoke with a gentle British lilt, and her dark eyes took in everything as they walked.
"Ully, you're not supposed to be down here!" she called without turning in a distinct British accent.

The accent says otherwise, but I was born in New York.
Embrace it like a new born child.

It isn't the first time I've cooked.
Did you need time away from me?

When she glanced at him, he was eyeing her, a wry smile twisting his lips.
As always, he had been there when she needed him.

In 2006, roughly a billion people had access to the Internet.
A billion different stories and experiences.

The little man shook his bald head.
He was quite an old little man and his head was long and entirely bald.

I mean, I could still have my business in town.
In business transactions Alex was frugal with his money, but when it came to his family, he was generous.

Everything gets better with practice, Carmen.
I know it was back when baseball practice start­ed.

He is famous all over the world.
What are you doing over here?

Many of the hollow agates of Brazil and Uruguay contain a crop of amethyst-crystals in the interior.
along the Uruguay on the west.

The young girl ran off without a word.
"Oh, there is no need of that," said the voice, which from its gentle tones seemed to belong to a young girl.

His position was one of singular difficulty.
The word was a singular impression of anguish and surprise.

What time is it?
What is an earthquake?

After several rings, it went to the message.
On the way across the open water, they saw several dolphins.