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  • Excess is to be deplored in all things, even in grafting, and Yi Chin Ho's excess had brought him to most deplorable straits.

    A NOSE FOR THE KING 2010

  • Excess is to be deplored in all things, even in grafting, and Yi Chin Ho's excess had brought him to most deplorable straits.

    A Nose For the King 1911

  • Just to let you know, myself and Rigsby are on Radio 4 on Saturday morning (10am) on a programme called Excess Baggage.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Officials here say they spent $27.5 billion from their so-called Excess Crude Account to weather the global financial crisis and to counteract falling oil prices, and that they can account for "every penny" spent.

    Nigeria Details Oil Windfall Spending Will Connors 2011

  • That meant the total of what are known as Excess Winter Deaths for England and Wales was up

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • That meant the total of what are known as Excess Winter Deaths for England and Wales was up

    Home | Mail Online 2009

  • ~ The HIIT Revolution for Fat Burning Success -- Effective fat burning is all about EPOC, otherwise known as Excess Post-Exercise Oxygen Consumption.

    Speedlinking 10/9/07 William Harryman 2007

  • In late-2001, Terri replaced Trish Stratus as the host of the WWE recap program "Excess" after Stratus became a full-time wrestler.

    Terri Runnels/ Marlena, part 4 ~~ Sabre ~~ 2008

  • By 4.00 p.m. the man had been pulled from the water by the crew of the 'Excess' and, with assistance from lifeboat crew, he was attended to onboard the fishing vessel and given cardio pulmonary resuscitation CPR.

    Angler swept from rocks near Polzeath, Cornwall Thatsnews 2008

  • By 4.00 p.m. the man had been pulled from the water by the crew of the 'Excess' and, with assistance from lifeboat crew, he was attended to onboard the fishing vessel and given cardio pulmonary resuscitation CPR.

    Archive 2008-09-01 Thatsnews 2008

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