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  • The funny thing was that I didn't really take in-the poor old thing's words while I waited for Alexander and Andrew to arrive.

    Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

  •   I can't have clients in-the place smells like the cafeteria at theDomgymnasiumin Naumburg.

    Fred Nietzsche, C.P.A. 2010

  • Isn't this what got us in the financial trouble we are now in-the government making the banks make loans to people that did not qualify for a loan and had no intention of paying them back.

    Obama: Banks 'don't get it' 2009

  • Let's go back to the drawing board, and then, if the Republicans filibuster, so-be-it; they're still in-the wrong, but, unlike them, we've done the right thing, and we're willing to (keep) fighting for it.

    Rebecca Sive: Ben Nelson is My New Hero: At Least He Has the Courage of His Convictions 2009

  • With tips pouring in-the FBI has received more than 10,000, thanks in part to the offer of a $2 million reward-investigators had plenty of leads to follow.

    The Plot 2008

  • Instead, movies like "Poetic Justice," a Columbia Pictures July release by director John ( "Boyz N the Hood") Singleton; TV's "South Central," a Twentieth Century Fox pilot, and other projects may show a new, sober Hollywood commitment to examine-and invest in-the real life of inner-city L.A.

    A Real L.A. Story 2008

  • As we began the task of restoring Australia's standing and our commitment to the global goals to which we were a signatory in 2000-which we were notionally committed to for seven years, and which we are now absolutely committed to and engaged in-the Prime Minister committed us to the global call to action for the Millennium Development Goals.

    International Development Initiatives in Budget 2008

  • I always wanted to be there when the cherries, asparagus and blue berries came in-the best ever.

    At My Table 2007

  • Endorphins kick in-the body's natural morphine-and carry you somewhere far away, where the pain can't find you.

    Nineteen Minutes Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2007

  • ‘And — oh, murder, Jason! sure you won’t put this in-the castle, stable, and appurtenances of Castle

    Castle Rackrent 2006

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