On top of that, she showed up at my house drunk and came on to me in front of my parents. |
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I was sleeping peacefully for once in my 18 years of life, a shock to me still. |
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I am hunched against the biting wind, and all my possessions are next to me in a battered suitcase. |
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The new edition has maintained that structure and style, preserving the many examples and exercises that proved so useful to me. |
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But it seems clear to me that he does find some personal meaning in the suffering, the pain and suffering he endures as a cyclist. |
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It seems to me that this is a totally unnecessary imposition by government on neglected and over bureaucratised rural villagers. |
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I relaxed and inhaled the scent of his cologne, one that was becoming quite familiar to me. |
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He illuminatingly discusses familiar writers, and he also cites many figures unknown to me. |
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The fact that the signal strength doesn't drop during the fade outs indicates to me that it's not an antenna problem, but I'm no expert. |
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What I do remember, though, is that someone came up to me a few days later and said that I had cogged the ideas from another columnist. |
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I would even have believed that I imagined the whole thing, except that there was a cold bottle of water left on the seat next to me. |
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There is a report of some recent genetic research at Gene Expression which seems to me to be overinterpreted. |
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When I learned about cognitive theory it was a challenge to me to think that I did possess skewed attitudes. |
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The fair fool Noel has taken a week-long fancy to me, and I am making an age-long fool of him. |
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The way I speak is normal to me, but I will attempt to imitate your speech. |
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It seems clear to me, however, that one may know things for an instant and immediately forget. |
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For a start there was a large number of interjections in the second person, which I presume related to me. |
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My parents immigrated to the United States from Bangladesh and gave birth to me soon after. |
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I was also able to make contact with spiritual entities personal to me, even explore some past life stuff a bit. |
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It seems to me that the stauncher first world proponents of globalisation feel a personal immunity from its vicissitudes. |
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It often seems to me that Ukrainians have a distinctive immunity that protects them from the gaudy attractions of fashionable trends. |
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He acted cold-bloodedly and could do the same thing to me or, more importantly, my family. |
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My face seemed somewhat gaunt to me, with slightly sunken green eyes and pert nose. |
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The evidence for all these miracles seems to me to be considerably weaker than the evidence for cold fusion, and I don't believe in cold fusion. |
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Henry's reaction to her was exactly the same as my husband's to me, perturbation. |
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It seemed to me that the project was going quite well, and so I was perturbed that Ed seemed uninterested. |
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The thought of immuring them in concrete, although an idea originated by the director, really appealed to me. |
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It seemed to me royals were always in on some kind of scandal, partner swapping, infidelity, one sexual perversion after another. |
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Music can happen with equal ease as a solo or collaborative venture, it seems to me. |
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An overt ritual would not be natural to me, so it would put both of us into a slightly false position. |
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She's moved a few miles away from my patch and asked if I would still collect her payments, because she was used to me calling. |
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The 54-year-old actress is speaking to me at the America Film Festival in Deauville, where she is collecting a lifetime achievement award. |
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Now what am I going to do with those 19 collectible figurines Burger King sent to me? |
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But in all cases they refer to behaviour that has impinged adversely on others, usually those closest to me. |
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Thinking that the voice sounded somehow familiar to me, I tried to place it. |
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If it's too vulgar for a family newspaper, I don't mind it being posted to me. |
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My pearls were once a part of the Darcy family jewels before they were given to me. |
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Their own passion and commitment to achieve all odds has been of great importance to me. |
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At first I thought it was just a passing fancy, but she's come back to talk to me about it several times. |
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Henry, the youngest, took a fancy to me, this little baby girl, and I can remember him down on his knees, holding out his hands to me. |
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I pulled his coat closer to me, taking strength from its warmth and its faint scent of cologne. |
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But some of the play's final answers seem to me improbably and impractically noble. |
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It is a matter of irrelevance, at least to me, whether the grant was improvident or no. |
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I was so far gone that I remained unfazed when it was revealed to me that Jack's address was 1983 Chevy Camaro Drive. |
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It appears to me wholly regrettable and unnecessary that such colourful language was used in the first press release. |
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And to think after all these years you still have the imprudence to say such things to me! |
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Perhaps he spoke to me, perhaps not, everything sounded distant and faraway. |
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A modified version of this argument seems to me much sounder in general, but inapplicable to the present case. |
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That goes for the fat guy next to me who is taking up three seats and won't stop farting. |
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That first good bullet, bright as a newly minted coin, has always been an item of fascination to me. |
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Anyhow, after being just as rude to him, as he to me, he seems to be completely incapable of speech. |
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Out of the blue, I got a phone call from her saying that Lloyd wanted to talk to me. |
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I received phone calls saying they wanted to talk to me about a private matter. |
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Thinking of people close to me, lit a candle and burnt incense in memory of them. |
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He was coming closer to me, and I could almost smell his cheap cologne surrounding me. |
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If that happens to you in your life, you come and talk to me about it and reassure them that they're safe and sound in your care. |
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She comes over to me, sits next to me, puts her hand on my thigh and flicks her hair back, while she demands I come and dance with her. |
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It came as no surprise to me that this woman's music is deep and emotionally honest, just like her name. |
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I have been burgled four times before so it came as no surprise to me when I heard the news although it was still shocking. |
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Yes, it came to me on a train going from Manchester to London in England and it came very suddenly. |
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If it comes to the situation when it's up to me to make the decision, then naturally this will be taken into consideration. |
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I decided to try and come in as high a position as possible, so every few strides became a race against whoever was near to me. |
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The wheels haven't come off, but it looks to me like the wheel nuts are coming off. |
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The only two Russian dishes that were acceptable to me were borscht and chicken Kiev. |
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But arguing about theories of isolationism versus interventionism is to me a bit too reminiscent of Leftist devotion to oversimplified theories. |
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After several days of being sulky, Kate flatly refused to talk to me on Wednesday. |
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It's admittedly cheesy and sentimental but it's important to me because it represented a big emotional closure for me. |
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Perhaps it's just the cheesy smile on the participants' faces as they surface which gets to me! |
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The Chelsea bun contained fruit, but the reason for the name was obscure to me. |
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One of the doctors hollered to me from the living room where they were all fixated on the tv. |
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I had a Hollywood agent, and had all sorts of invitations, and everybody talked to me. |
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Pa was 45 when I was born so I didn't really realize it but he was more like a grandfather than a dad to me. |
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She explained to me that they have a Mass out there for holy days and other religious occasions. |
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Even though I was being super polite and friendly and gracious, and not at all sneaky, they have yet to get back to me. |
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I figured they'd be more likely to talk to me if I gave them an excuse to chew me out. |
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Maybe six months, or a year tops, but Paris could never be the home to me that Vancouver is. |
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The horror of the situation was brought home to me by the story of one mother who I worked with. |
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As the train effectively emptied at the Excel Centre it really started coming home to me what I had agreed to do. |
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The horror of all this came home to me in an unforgettable way a few years ago when I visited the Indiana State Penitentiary at Michigan City. |
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They looked pretty normal, but the reality of what I was about to do was only just coming home to me. |
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It drove home to me the sense of optimism and positivism that is around in New Zealand at the moment. |
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For the first two terms there I was very homesick and if anyone said anything cross to me, I'd burst into tears. |
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These issues to me are far more important than childish name calling and are really what we should be spending our time reforming. |
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The picture that Garrow paints seems a fair one to me, given accounts from some other Supreme Court clerks. |
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We've built an entertainment network and superstore, which, to me, was a natural extension. |
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That a major prime-time show reflects this viewpoint is honestly quite disturbing to me. |
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Equally important to me is my deepening and developing interest in national and global politics. |
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Supposedly some of the themes are taken from the Iroquois, Chippewa, and Iowa tribes, but this is anything but obvious to me. |
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The Macmillan nurse who spoke to me later was very supportive and sympathetic. |
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When I was in sheep camp, I listened closely and it seemed to me that it was talking the Chiricahua language. |
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Hunting is important to me but it pales in comparison to family responsibility. |
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A sparrow chirrups on the rooftop next to me, and a bee carelessly buzzes into the honeysuckle growing down my wall. |
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It occurs to me that they're all a bunch of freaks, but it was hard to tell for sure. |
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When folk from work have been away on holiday, they leave indigenous sweets and chocolates on the desk next to me. |
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There's just something sexy to me about the idea of a hot chocolate chip muffin coming out of the oven late at night. |
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This possibility was so surreal to me that I contemplated doing it just for the experience. |
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How we manage to exist like this, with these great surreal contrasts, is a mystery to me. |
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Instead we surrendered possession and suddenly it was 32-10, and to me that was the real turning point in the game. |
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The fact that the defendant is under a disability is, in the end, it seems to me, a neutral point. |
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I found Karen Brown in Bandera at Solitaire Ranch, and she explained natural horsemanship to me. |
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It was a joke that, were it up to me, would lead to him being instantly horsewhipped until he can bleed no more. |
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He suffered a panic attack at his office, and decided to come and talk to me to blow off some steam, as he put it. |
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I met and became very good friends with David Gilbert and his family, who were very kind, hospitable and friendly to me. |
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This term, in the sense that it is being bandied about by talk radio hosts and listeners alike, is new to me. |
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The jokes seemed to be aimed at an older audience, where as to me, the Simpsons movie felt below par and the jokes fairly stale. |
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The man next to me stifled a chuckle and I turned to see what he was laughing at. |
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I didn't have a lot of time to prepare for the parachute landing and, not being a parachutist, this was new to me. |
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I suppose there must be plenty of counterexamples to such a sweeping statement, but none occur to me offhand. |
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And when I've run out of sweetgrass, someone always shows up with a braid of sweetgrass and gives it to me. |
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He's the one who coached us and he came over to me, sweetheart, I think you could have played professional. |
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I was cursing and hollering, and making Randy look like a sweetheart, when Angel quickly got out and came over to me. |
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Lot of people would say to me oh, I'm saving up my little extra housekeeping money just to come and spend here because there is no sales tax. |
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While most are familiar with focaccia, the Italian flatbread, ciabatta was all new to me. |
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At a convention though, dozens and dozens of folks I barely know say howdy to me and I start getting them confused with those I do know. |
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Father, wrote to me and asked that I come and teach you how to present yourself as a cultured young lady and not the hoyden that you are. |
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It suddenly occurs to me that Bergman cinematizes what it's like to read a good novel. |
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My Dad's parents were actually his mother and step-father, and so my Nan had a different surname to me. |
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I barely made it back to my seat before people started coming up to me and hugging me and kissing me. |
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I clutched the gown to me and felt that feminine joy spread throughout my body as I hugged it to myself. |
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There was this huge burst of hot air and all of the shop I was delivering to started to fall on to me. |
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It's a voice that does something physical to me, that jumps out of the circumambient air. |
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That to me is the ideal story, the one that the industry is intrigued by, but also, hopefully, has enough human interest and drama in it. |
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He swore to me that he had left it back in my shed, but had to eat humble pie when he discovered it was in his garage all the time. |
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And if you even begin to understand how the calculation is done, please explain it to me in words of one syllable. |
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And if there is anyone out there who can help would you explain it to me in words of one syllable? |
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He just read, parrot-fashion, a speech that some official somewhere had written for him, and that, to me, is sad. |
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Not that I don't like talking to you, but I always feel like you're just humoring me when you listen to me rave about this show or that show. |
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It is brought home to me in one of the few permitted churches, where the parson has to submit his sermons to the censors a month in advance. |
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For any serial, I am very particular about the script being narrated to me. |
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All I can say is, this is yet another cool synchronicity that's happened to me in the past few weeks. |
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My body hurts on every square inch of it, feeling as through I've had a million cuts made to me, every nerve crying out. |
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He presumes that everything would pass to me and that I would have no Inheritance Tax liability. |
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My other brothers were well situated and had given their birth-rights up, so it would pass to me. |
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But frankly, to me, the greatest symbolism conveyed by the annual passion play isn't a statement about religion but rather one about community. |
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Sport to me is a pastime or activity where all of the people or animals enjoy the activity. |
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The more cynical may view the recommendation as a Clayton's approval, but to me it is significant. |
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The woman mumbles thanks, and Jin comes over to me, and hands me a plate of cool nut bread, and a small pat of butter, with a knife to spread it. |
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It was clear to me he understood what assets he had and what he wanted to do with them. |
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It was just clear as mud to me, and I was hoping you could help me with it later on. |
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It was always spelt out to me that I would have to trim the wage bill and the playing staff and there has been quite a bit of clearing the decks. |
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It seems to me that the schools were built next to each other as a pathetically tentative step towards integration. |
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Of course, thinking that the daffodils were actually extending a welcome to me is a pathetic fallacy. |
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I knew this had been done before, but I'm patriotically Scottish, so it appealed to me for that reason, as did the scale of it. |
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It seems to me, if clerical culture needs to be broken up and exposed to the light, that would just about do it. |
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It seems to me it was quite clever of the union to refrain from publicly backing their stance, as this would have opened them up to legal action. |
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He leapt to his feet and came pattering over to me, followed closely by Chestnut. |
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The ending felt to me like a hyperrealistic fantasy sequence by a non-objective narrator. |
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Indeed, they were, and so intently that they paid no attention to me in the car next to them. |
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I'm trying to conjure up the good-fairy presence, trying to get her to pay attention to me. |
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Then the universe or whatever is out there pays me back by making bad things happen to me and the people around me. |
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I should mention that I was hypnotized earlier today, and I'm in a mental state altogether new to me. |
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Completely cloaked in the black of the night, his face was no more than shadows to me. |
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Every tree seems to me to be shaped as a peak uniquely designed for the very spot it stands in. |
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My close friend and confidante was my cousin Kitty, the closest to me in age and the only other girl. |
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Thoren talks a great deal about alchemy, but it always sounds like Paracelsian iatrochemistry to me. |
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Houses that don't have catch-all closets or rooms in which the inhabitants can dump outdoor stuff always seem sinister to me. |
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My wife is leaving it up to me to come out of the closet and tell everyone, and she is very supportive. |
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Back when I was fifteen, the music that meant the most to me was by bands I'd never heard. |
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This weekend I've been quite busy at work on a little project that came out of an idea that Tamsin suggested to me. |
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He wrote to me to share a little part of the treasure trove of maladdressed mail he has picked up since his elevation to the peerage. |
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In an idle moment I went into one of the shops and let the staff demonstrate the miracle to me. |
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You just proved to me once and for all how incredibly clueless you really are! |
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I put pen to paper and just wrote, not caring that it was, or what relevance it had to me. |
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Javion picked a beautiful purple flower from a small cluster of flowers, and offered it to me. |
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It occurred to me then that he was almost completely sober, and his eyes seemed to almost penetrate me. |
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I was kind of gawking at her while she knelt in the dirt next to me in her impeccable khakis and penny loafers. |
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It seems mean and penny-pinching to me to have only one New Year in each annual cycle. |
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Mr. Walker pulled a pair of mittens out of his coat pocket and handed them to me. |
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If anyone out there can explain to me how hair can be sixty percent shinier, please let me know. |
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And that is what stands out most to me in regards to the public perception of magick. |
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Most of the black and Asian blokes appeared to have Manc accents but a lot of the white blokes sounded cockney to me. |
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It looks to me like a more perfect storm has struck the school lunchroom and vending channels. |
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I take people at face value, weigh them by their worth, and where they come from doesn't matter to me. |
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It seems to me that it is just more ill-conceived and bad legislation that will affect a large number of people. |
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It seems to me that there must be cases when illegality can affect a letter of credit. |
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The resulting illegality appears to me to be of an arbitrary and technical nature, not involving anything which is inherently wrong. |
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So any promises of anonymity ring a little bit hollow to me. |
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Now, I realise I look like a bit of a chucklehead for bringing this up, but the thought of the day is that, gosh darn, that comic really got to me. |
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The hot wind stirred its leafy boughs, and some of the living elements of this tree passed to me in understanding and friendliness expressing The Spirit of Australia. |
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In cognisance of these facts, therefore, it occurred to me to test whether electricity is developed at all during the sulphurization of either of these metals. |
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There must be one at one of those house clearance places, and it suddenly occurred to me that it was a slightly better storage solution than stacking my stuff behind a chair. |
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The fact that they did so without any great fuss and noise seems to me to be a tribute to the phlegmatic Scottish character and should not be seen as a psychological fault. |
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Like I didn't spend a fortune having the Times sent to me every day. |
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My mother broke the news to me in our Hokkien Chinese dialect. |
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Yes, but on either way it seems to me you are caught in a cleft stick. |
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She stole my company's property, which she knew very well belonged to me. |
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You were a special treasure to me and I will cherish you forever. |
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I began by clearing some clutter left by the previous owner, an old lady who had apparently attempted some failed yard projects, and decided to leave them as souvenirs to me. |
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Thus far it seems to me that no fair-minded person could properly object. |
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A chess set, a few new books, a sketchbook and pencils, and a writing book were presented to me, so I wouldn't be bored on the voyage or the train journey. |
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This led to me doing a brief stint at a telemarketing centre sweet-talking old ladies into spending their pension checks on tickets to the Garden Brothers Circus. |
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Are the fellow employees or regular patrons off limits to me? |
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So it came as no great surprise to me when the Holy Father, Pope John Paul the Second, came out with an outright condemnation of the new technology. |
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I stole a lot when I was younger, so I definitely had it coming to me. |
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For to me it seemeth a thing unreasonable, that, in this my decrepit age, I shall be compelled to fight against shadows, and howlets that dare not abide the light. |
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Trying to bar all acknowledgments of religion by government officials in the name of preventing offense to listeners seems to me more illiberal than liberal. |
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I don't mention it often, because I don't want it to colour the way people read everything I write, or change the way that people talk to me, which it often can. |
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Two recent revelations brought this point home to me in a significant way. |
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I didn't mean to annoy anyone, but it occurs to me that, since I don't have advertising on this site, it doesn't really matter how many hypersensitive Americans I offend. |
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Walker explained to me that he had been raising the young cockerel from a chick since last September, and this is his first year showing his birds. |
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As he checked the items, the cost of the whole endeavour came home to me. |
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He bore his ill usage with a tranquil dignity which endeared him to me more than ever, and made me proud and happy to suffer with him and for him. |
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So, to me, this part is not just about coloratura acrobatics. |
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It seemed to me that she wasn't traumatized at the end with the clinker. |
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It seems to me that virtually all jokes are based on implicature, too. |
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Paganism appealed to me because of the freedom to follow my heart. |
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Our modern-day parliamentary procedures are a little more sophisticated but the basic values and principles seem to me not to have changed at all. |
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This suggests to me that although representations of stimuli may be generated, the perceptron would not be able to associate them with each other. |
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I sat straight up in bed, and saw Dustin sleeping peacefully next to me. |
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It took a little while to adjust, not so much to being one of a small number of honkies, but to knowing that this meant more to most of the other protesters than it did to me. |
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And on the phone to me last week, with the appropriate noises of a frisky daughter in the background, Jack gave me a peach of a Father's Day line. |
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It's a great honour to street hoods who slave away, pulling off heists so the upper bosses can get a cut of the profits, but to me it's just another society. |
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That phrase was just addressed to me in a very peremptory manner. |
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He was close to tears in breaking the news to me over the telephone. |
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Collective power and student support seemed like a lot of hooey to me. |
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I thought it was ridiculous that he should think that just because he felt like talking to me, I should have been obliged to respond if I had nothing of import to say. |
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This to me spells a director who requires foresight or who ought to hold more rehearsals after the play has been performed before an audience for at least a couple of times. |
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Mountains and icebergs, snowflakes and clouds, are delights to me. |
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The blond cautiously made his way over to me with ice pack in hand. |
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And my father began to speak hurtfully, sarcastically to me. |
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Quite what a flying jellyfish looks like as it impacts the faceplate of your snorkel mask is still a mystery to me, but they seemed to be enjoying it. |
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Your perspicacity in phrasing such a question is a source of wonder to me. |
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It's up to me to make sure everything passes off without a hitch. |
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Such debates, it seems to me, have not so much contributed to greater clarity or definition of the terms, but rather served only to cloud and confuse the issues. |
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Learning to ride is something I have always wanted to do and never did properly and the idea of scrambling around the countryside on horseback appeals to me. |
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And it seems to me that your question isn't really about this guy, it's more about how to handle the ickiness of living in an all-white, all-rich town. |
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That is wise, but it seems to me the most fail-safe way to protect a corporate network from viruses is to prevent their entrance into the system in the first place. |
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In any case, it seems to me that recusal is not about the technicalities of a conflict of interest but about making sure that the court's decisions are above suspicion. |
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It seems to me that the vehicular access route across the farmyard and the re-organisation of the farmyard could be determined with further negotiations. |
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It is by no means apparent to me how the slate is wiped as clean as the Full Court would seem to suggest it was by the repeal effected by the Repeal Act. |
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However grand or private or idiosyncratic a state of affairs I have in mind, I can go on hoping for it in the only way that remains possible to me. |
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In some places, the use of more colloquial language seems to work and not detract from the original gospels, but in other places, it came across to me as contrived. |
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I find myself distracted by a cornucopia of seriously hot women in Washington, women of various ages and ethnicities and body types who seem disproportionately alluring to me. |
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All the boys are sworn to secrecy and won't divulge anything to me. |
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But it makes more sense to me to speak of Jesus as one who incarnated God. |
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It is for this reason that the one-person-one-vote decision, while appealing in democratic terms, seems to me a form of illegitimate judicial activism. |
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