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In a few weeks Miriam made another sortie at Taliesin, but was repulsed at the locked and guarded gates.
A few weeks later the maps were being divided into squares and a position was described as being `` about lots 239, 247 and 272 with pickets forward as far as 196 ''.
A few weeks ago, I read in the Bulletin that there were to be given Chinese classes in Cranston.
If launched in a careful but determined way within the next few weeks, the Peace Corps could have several hundred persons in training this summer for placement next fall.
Many people think that pansies last only a few weeks, then their period of growth and bloom is over.
After the first few weeks, it was obvious that rules had to be made, laid down and obeyed -- even if our popularity ratings became subnormal as a result.
We were camping a few weeks ago on Cape Hatteras Campground in that land of pirates, seagulls and bluefish on North Carolina's famed Outer Banks.
The judge became ill just as the Colfax District Court convened, no substitute was brought in, no criminal cases heard, only 5 out of 122 cases docketed were tried, and court adjourned sine die after sitting a few days instead of the usual three weeks.
In the case of Portugal, which a few weeks ago was rumored ready to walk out of the NATO Council should critics of its Angola policy prove harsh, there has been a noticeable relaxation of tension.
Until a few weeks ago, however, Arnold Palmer was some god-like creature who had nothing in common with the duffers.
She was thinking of Paul a few weeks ago, in the Easter holidays, with her at one of those awful Friday Evening Dancing Class parties her mother had made her attend.
A few weeks before the war, he went so far as to pen a letter to every governor asking for their support in ratifying the Corwin Amendment as a means to avoid secession.
However, a weak signal forces a shutdown of the service in a few weeks.
When Charles left Germany a few weeks later, Albert renewed his depredations in Franconia.
Only a few weeks after his accession the Ottoman Empire sustained a crushing defeat at the Battle of Slankamen from the Austrians under Margrave Louis William of Baden and was driven from Hungary.
It takes a few weeks to transfer tanks and their supporting equipment by air or sea.
Designed with a retarder, slow drying medium, or other proprietary mediums that allow the paints to be reopened, these paints can take anywhere from a few hours to a few days, or even a few weeks to dry completely.
Only a few weeks after signing the agreement, Shuja was deposed by his predecessor, Mahmud.
Valens, who seems to have sincerely dreaded the possible consequences of a popular outbreak, gave orders within a few weeks for the return of Athanasius to his episcopal see.
A separate " award " was soon enacted for Night BASE jumping when Mayfield completed each category at night, becoming Night BASE # 1, with Smith qualifying a few weeks later.
Most commonly, symptoms continue for a few weeks to a few months.
In 1939 – 40, 45 percent of the army was 40 years old, and 50 percent of all the soldiers had just a few weeks training.

few and proverbial
He follows strict morals in the schoolroom, including the proverbial " Spare the rod and spoil the child "; outside the schoolroom, he is shown to have few morals and no motive but his own gratification.

few and training
A training program in a depressed area may have few enrollees unless there is some apparent prospect for better employment opportunities afterwards, and the prospect may be poor if the training is aimed solely at jobs in the local community.
This last point is important because if high school pupils are aware that few, if any, graduates who have chosen a certain vocational program have obtained a job as a consequence of the training, the whole idea of relevance disappears.
`` Yes, we have quite a few years of voice training, madam '', remarked Helva calmly.
By virtue of its extensive biotechnology sector, its numerous major universities, and relatively few internal barriers, the U. S. has progressed a great deal in its development of BME education and training opportunities.
Within a few years of nationalisation, a number of progressive measures had been carried out which did much to improve conditions in the mines, including better pay, a five-day workweek, a national safety scheme ( with proper standards at all the collieries ), a ban on boys under the age of 16 going underground, the introduction of training for newcomers before going down to the coalface, and the making of pithead baths into a standard facility.
Most qualify as an internist, pediatrician, or gynecologist for a few years before specializing, depending on the local training system.
Krav Maga is also one of the few martial arts in which footwear is habitually worn, due to its being ' reality-based training '.
A few Malians receive military training in the United States, France, and Germany.
For the first few years the Dolphins full-time training camp and practice facilities were at Saint Andrew's School, a private boys boarding prep school in Boca Raton.
Although Escher did not have mathematical training — his understanding of mathematics was largely visual and intuitive — Escher's work had a strong mathematical component, and more than a few of the worlds which he drew are built around impossible objects such as the Necker cube and the Penrose triangle.
With the exception of a few short journeys, Nichiren spent the rest of his life at Minobu, where he and his disciples erected a temple, Kuon-ji ( 久遠寺 ), and he continued writing and training his disciples.
Carried off the field, Clemente would undergo surgery a few days later, bringing to abrupt end his winter ball season, and leaving the start of spring training, severely in doubt.
In 1921 he established an air force, albeit with only a few Soviet planes and pilots ; Afghan personnel later received training in France, Italy, and Turkey.
When Singapore started building its military in the 1970s, the Republic of China on Taiwan was one of the few places to offer assistance by providing training areas to the Singapore Armed Forces ( SAF ) for conducting military exercises.
A few months later in November 2009, the European Union announced its intention to train 2 Somali battalions ( around 2, 000 troops ), which will complement other training missions and bring the total number of better-trained Somalian soldiers to 6, 000.
During this time a few select Silla warriors were given training in taekkyeon by the early masters from Koguryo.
Over the last few years, the UPEACE Human Rights Centre has conducted several training courses for policy makers, staff members of the UN and other inter-governmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, practitioners, academics and civil servants.
Worms Armageddon included 33 in-depth missions in an extensive and elaborate campaign, along with training missions, a " deathmatch " feature, some new graphics and sounds, and a few new weapons and utilities.
Chaffee was given a variety of assignments and participated in numerous training duties over the next few years, spending the majority of his time in photo reconnaissance squadrons.
One of the few revenue-generating assets that the Andersen firm still has is Q Center, a conference and training facility outside of Chicago.
There are also unsubstantiated claims that Patton was seen at a few instances saluting German POWs and also berating some for slouching around rather than training for military action, thus indicating he hoped to get them back into action as soon as possible against the Soviets.
A few weeks after the first training but still before the season really starts, the club open their doors for free for all Feyenoord fans to have fun together and to present the squad for the upcoming season.

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