* In " Every Kind Word " by Lackthereof, Danny Seim's project parallel to Menomena, Seim sings "... and your hair is long like Absalom.

It was inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr .' s paraphrase "... we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream.

In the run up to the 2002 election the CSU / CDU held a huge lead in the opinion polls and Stoiber famously remarked that "... this election is like a football match where it's the second half and my team is ahead by 2 – 0.

Using combat skills allegedly acquired in army Ranger School, Marrow claimed he and some associates began conducting take-over bank robberies, "... like the film Heat.

In 1787, Alexander Hamilton wrote: "... The science of politics like most other sciences has received great improvement.

His playing style has been described as "... like a slightly melancholic Oscar Peterson.

* In The Simpsons episode " Hello Gutter, Hello Fadder ," Homer dresses up like a Teletubby to entertain Maggie, remarking "... and I'm all man, in case you heard otherwise " in reference to claims by Jerry Falwell.

Before the conference was over, Goodman relates, Watson "... sat by that campfire, in Scout uniform, ' chewing the fat ' like the rest of the boys ".

Hempel rejected this as a solution to the paradox, insisting that the proposition ' c is a raven and is black ' must be considered " by itself and without reference to any other information ", and pointing out that it "... was emphasized in section 5. 2 ( b ) of my article in Mind ... that the very appearance of paradoxicality in cases like that of the white shoe results in part from a failure to observe this maxim.

Hintikka's example is: "... a generalization like ' no material bodies are infinitely divisible ' seems to be completely unaffected by questions concerning immaterial entities, independently of what one thinks of the relative frequencies of material and immaterial entities in one's universe of discourse.

Of his brother, Dalí said, "... resembled each other like two drops of water, but we had different reflections.

The album was an international success, supported by three international singles: " I'm like a Bird ", " Turn off the Light ", and "... On the Radio ( Remember the Days )".

He later said he would like to star in another sequel, "... if it didn't take another 20 years to digest.

"... who merely by superior skill and intelligence ... got the whole business because nobody could do it as well as he could was not a monopolist ..( but was if ) it involved something like the use of means which made it impossible for other persons to engage in fair competition "

"... I have read some of his work ( more, in any case, than he seems to have read of mine )" and didn't try to understand him and even that, perhaps, he was not able to understand, and how certain practices of academic politeness or impoliteness could result in a form of brutality that he disapproved of and would like to disarm, in his fashion.

" These states of being were " altogether explicable and indefinite " ( like brother and sister ), and it was the fruits of the union of these two entities that created "... the rocks and sands of the earth ; then trees, shrubbery, herbs and grass ; then animals ".

Laffoley quotes Wright and his attempt in designing the exterior: "... to imitate an experimental substance that I have heard about which acts like living tissue.

"... I now began to understand things hitherto so strange, the love the mighty monarch felt for his fair Grecian slave, Antinous, who -- like unto Christ -- died for his master's sake.

Though sagging slightly from the massive weight of books, the inspectors pronounced that "... the whole Fabrick of the said Theatre is, in our Opinion, like to remain and continue in such Repair and Condition, for one hundred or two hundred Years yet to come.

"... base tenements and houses of unlawful and disorderly resort ' and the ' great number of dissolute, loose, and insolent people harboured in such and the like noisome and disorderly houses, as namely poor cottages, and habitations of beggars and people without trade, stables, inns, alehouses, taverns, garden-houses converted to dwellings, ordinaries, dicing houses, bowling alleys, and brothel houses.

Donald Kagan has said of him that "... his entire career reveals him to be a patriot and a true moderate, sincerely committed to a constitution granting power to the hoplite class, whether in the form of a limited democracy or a broadly based oligarchy ", while John Fine has noted that " like many a person following a middle course, he was hated by both political extremes.

We want it to be like a really good live recording, but of course the old vintage equipment help us to sound less “ digital ” and one dimensional "...

Of her purported arm strength, Louella Parsons noted, "... curiously enough, she has muscles on her arms that stand out like whip-cord ".

" She further describes the city as "... a place where different groups have left their imprint while trying to create a sample of what life should be like.

After this, the senior priest ( or bishop ) pours pure olive oil and a small amount of wine into the shrine lamp, and says the " Prayer of the Oil ", which calls upon God to "... sanctify this Oil, that it may be effectual for those who shall be anointed therewith, unto healing, and unto relief from every passion, every malady of the flesh and of the spirit, and every ill ..." Then follow seven series of epistles, gospels, long prayers, Ektenias ( litanies ) and anointings.

Although officially classified as a torpedo boat in 1898 by the US Navy, the, a long all steel vessel displacing 165 tons, was described by her commander, LT. John C. Fremont, as "... a compact mass of machinery not meant to keep the sea nor to live in ... as five sevenths of the ship are taken up by machinery and fuel, whilst the remaining two sevenths, fore and aft, are the crew's quarters ; officers forward and the men placed aft.

The person finally decides to get rid of the creature, loads the Rarie onto a lorry and drives to a high cliff ; they are about to tip the animal over the brink when the Rarie looks over the edge and says, rather forlornly, " Hey, it's a long way to tip a Rarie "...

In his book Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal, Ian Christe states that "... thrash metal relies more on long, wrenching rhythmic breaks, while speed metal ... is a cleaner and more musically intricate subcategory, still loyal to the dueling melodies of classic metal.

He writes that it was: "... composed of twenty three boats, of great excellence and strength attached together by a long chain of iron as thick as a man's thigh, and this was moored on each side to an iron post as thick as a man's waist extending a distance of ten cubits on the land and planted firmly in the ground, the boats being fastened to this chain by means of big hooks.

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle points that Godwin and the leading men of Wessex opposed the rule of Harold for "... as long as they could, but they could mot do anything against it.

It is thought that Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum ( Chapter XXIII ) includes a reference to the Battle of Poitiers: "... a dreadful plague of Saracens ravaged France with miserable slaughter, but they not long after in that country received the punishment due to their wickedness ".

Simonides has long been known to have written epitaphs for those who died in the Persian Wars and this has resulted in many pithy verses being mis-attributed to him "... as wise saws to Confucius or musical anecdotes to Beecham.

"... so soon as he had cut off the members with flint and cast them from the land into the surging sea, they were swept away over the main a long time: and a white foam spread around them from the immortal flesh, and in it there grew a maiden ..."

For example, one of the very first entries in Skeat is for the letter A, which begins: "...( 1 ) adown ; ( 2 ) afoot ; ( 3 ) along ; ( 4 ) arise ; ( 5 ) achieve ; ( 6 ) avert ; ( 7 ) amend ; ( 8 ) alas ; ( 9 ) abyss ..." Further in the entry, Skeat writes: " These prefixes are discussed at greater length under the headings Of, On, Along, Arise ... Alas, Aware, Avast ..." It seems likely that these strings of words prompted Joyce to finish the Wake with a sentence fragment that included the words: "... a way a lone a last a loved a long ..."

Of this the poet's last written work, it was said "... after a long silence, as if the presentiment of death might have urged him, he wrote in a few months the Poemas humanos.

* English dramatist Christopher Fry, in his play " Venus Observed ", includes the phrase, "... every pool's as populous as Penge ..." in a long speech.

* "... Clara Bow lingers in the eye, long after the picture has gone.

As Robin Lane Fox says, "... descendants of the Dorians were considered and even expected to be openly homosexual, especially among their ruling class, and the Macedonian kings had long insisted on their pure Dorian ancestry.

Arrian says that Alexander "... flung himself on the body of his friend and lay there nearly all day long in tears, and refused to be parted from him until he was dragged away by force by his Companions.

Arrian relates an account that "... he flung himself on the body of his friend and lay there nearly all day long in tears, and refused to be parted from him until he was dragged away by force by his Companions ...", another that said "... he lay stretched upon the corpse all day and the whole night too ...", and another which told how he had the doctor, Glaucias, executed for his lack of care.

Benjamin Tucker writes, "... the patent monopoly ... consists in protecting inventors ... against competition for a period long enough to extort from the people a reward enormously in excess of the labor measure of their services, in other words, in giving certain people a right of property for a term of years in laws and facts of Nature, and the power to exact tribute from others for the use of this natural wealth, which should be open to all.

" There is also an emphasis on long vowels which control the flow of the poem, giving it a slow measured pace: "... while barred clouds bloom the soft dying day ".

"... our common stock of words embodies all the distinctions men have found worth drawing, and the connections they have found worth marking, in the lifetime of many generations: these surely are likely to be more numerous, more sound, since they have stood up to the long test of survival of the fittest, and more subtle, at least in all ordinary and reasonable practical matters, than any that you or I are likely to think up in our armchair of an afternoon — the most favourite alternative method.

In 1997, Tyler Volk argued that a Gaian system is almost inevitably produced as a result of an evolution towards far-from-equilibrium homeostatic states that maximise entropy production, and Kleidon ( 2004 ) agreed stating: "... homeostatic behavior can emerge from a state of MEP associated with the planetary albedo "; "... the resulting behavior of a biotic Earth at a state of MEP may well lead to near-homeostatic behavior of the Earth system on long time scales, as stated by the Gaia hypothesis ".

The scene then cuts to a flashback of Mrs. Puff, presumably at the opening of her school, saying "... as long as a student is willing to learn, I shall never give up!

Indeed, Against Apion, the writing of Josephus in 95 CE, treated the text of the Hebrew Bible as a closed canon to which "... no one has ventured either to add, or to remove, or to alter a syllable ..." However, we know that for a long time following this date that the divine inspiration of Esther, the Song of Songs, and Ecclesiastes was often under scrutiny.