And they had almost everything they needed: land, a house, two whiteface bulls, three horses.

And his relatively small hands and feet gave him an almost delicate appearance.

And this means, I suppose, that almost invariably age reveals itself by easily recognizable signs engraved on both the body and the mind.

And one cannot but wonder whether Marshal Malinovsky, who was blowing hot and cold, exalting peace but also almost openly considering the possibility of preventive war against the West, wasn't trying to keep the Chinese quiet.

And knowing its humble place in the scale of things, why did he, at this time of life, seem almost ready to sell his soul for plumpness??

And you don't meet the folks from home in Northwest Spain which has remained almost untouched by time and tourists since the Middle Ages.

And, for all his lacquered, almost Byzantine self-consciousness, he can make one recognize the aptness of an unexpected comparison.

And so we also must consider chiefly and primarily and almost exclusively what that is which is in this sense.

He said of the Siege of Leningrad ( 1941 – 1944 ): " Those who consumed human flesh, or dealt with the human liver trading from dissecting rooms ... were accounted as the political criminals ..." And of the building of Northern Railway Prisoners Camp (" SevZhelDorLag ") Solzhenitsyn reports, " An ordinary hard working political prisoner almost could not survive at that penal camp.

" She summed up her driving work ethic, " I can say this: When I attempt anything, I have a passionate determination to overcome every obstacle … And I do my own work with a refusal to accept defeat that might almost be called painful.

And almost immediately another northern tribe, the Maeatae, again went to war.

And Jason Lawrence points out that Shakespeare ’ s Italian dialogue in the play derive " almost entirely " from Florio ’ s First Fruits ( 1578 ).

And after time of Herodotus, Thucydides, in my opinion, easily vanquished all in the artfulness of his style: he so concentrates his copious material that he almost matches the number of his words with the number of his thoughts.

And that, " One feature of the band's career had been their ability to stay on the news pages of the rock press almost permanently for years on end, including the years when they did fuck all.

The accretion of legends around Joseph of Arimathea in Britain, encapsulated by the poem hymn of William Blake And did those feet in ancient time held as " an almost secret yet passionately held article of faith among certain otherwise quite orthodox Christians ", was critically examined by A. W. Smith in 1989.

And gradualtion day in Thai universities, which can vary depending on each university, almost always will be held on a Thursday.

It was a silence which was almost pain ... And the spirit of memory brooded over it all.

.... And although I had almost declined to make my calculation for the ensuing year, in consequence of that time which I had allotted therefor, being taken up at the Federal Territory, by the request of Mr. Andrew Ellicott, ....

And almost all residents can become floor representatives or general members by approaching their respective dons.

And now, by George, he's almost matched it with My Darling Clementine ... But even with standard Western fiction — and that's what the script has enjoined — Mr. Ford can evoke fine sensations and curiously-captivating moods.

And even though some parrots ( which are not songbirds ) can be taught to repeat human speech, vocal mimicry among birds is almost completely restricted to songbirds, some of which ( such as the lyrebirds or the aptly-named mockingbirds ) excel in imitating the sounds of other birds or even environmental noises.

Battle Ground is an almost yearly winner for the Float Best Exemplifying Community Or Civic Involvement And Pride in the Portland Rose Festival's Grand Floral Parade.

* In North Towards Home, Willie Morris quotes Sir Thomas Browne's Urn Burial from memory as he walks up Park Avenue with William Styron: "' And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness and have our light in ashes …' At that instant I was almost clipped by a taxicab, and the driver stuck his head out and yelled, ' Aincha got eyes in that head, ya bum?

: And almost every day abjured the Pope and the Pretender.

Sir Henry had believed in Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform, those amiable deities who presided so complacently over large portions of the Victorian era ... And now almost the last true worshipper at those large, equivocal altars lay dead ".

And she really tried to go a step further and say she hoped they'd be just as right as they now were for her and for Rod.

And then he thought Todman might be right.

`` And if the dive goes OK he has the exclusive import rights to your line for this country, is that right ''??

`` And you know -- you're right ''!!

And the league takes a stand, with great regularity, on the side of right.

And yet Mr. Kennedy persists in trying to mollify the intransigents of the right with apologies and promises of `` tightening up '' and `` economizing ''.

`` And even more right.

And they couldn't have entrusted Henri to better hands because `` le professeur '' knows his muscles from the sterno-cleido mastoideus of the neck right down to the tibialis anticus of the leg and better still, he knows just what exercises work best for them and what Weider principles to combine them with for fast, fast muscle growth.

And even if they stay in resorts part of the time, they might, if the right salesman gets them in tow, develop a yearning to spice the usual vacation fare with a camping trip into the wide open spaces.

And it helps the builder because it can handle a more efficiently packaged load, can deliver it to the best spot ( in some cases, right on the roof or inside the house ), and never takes any of the builder's high-priced labor to help unload it.

And how right she was.

And besides you seem to make it all right here ''.

And so, after a flight southeast to Savannakhet, we found ourselves bouncing along in a Jeep right behind the Land-Rover of Prince Boun Oum of Champassak, a tall man of Churchillian mien in a bush jacket and a ten-gallon hat from Texas.

And when they had drawn back a step he added: `` Jones is sitting on his horse right in front of her.

And what would her mother be doing right now??

And I done favors for you, big favor not so long back, didn't I, and I'm right here to take on where Pretty left off.

And he certainly couldn't have guessed that she would resist his demand for the gold or that she was not the yielding -- yes, and credible fool he had every right to expect.

And from that the stock moved right on up until it was trading Thursday morning at around $22 a share.

`` And told him right to his face he'd never slept with a woman ''!!

`` And your golden god '', said Samuel Burns, `` probably went right home and poured himself into a boiling bath.

And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand ; and also much cattle?

The impressionists exaggerated his stiffness, raised shoulders, and nasal tenor phrasing, along with some of his commonly used introductions, such as " And now, right here on our stage ...", " For all you youngsters out there ...", and " a really big shew " ( his pronunciation of the word " show ").

" And by the soul and Him Who perfected it, then showed it what is right and what is wrong for it-indeed, he succeeds who purifies his soul, and, indeed, he fails who corrupts his soul.

He famously put the point into dramatic relief with his 1939 essay " Proof of an External World ", in which he gave a common sense argument against scepticism by raising his right hand and saying " Here is one hand ," and then raising his left and saying " And here is another ," then concluding that there are at least two external objects in the world, and therefore that he knows ( by this argument ) that an external world exists.

The trope also occurs in 1964 in Bob Dylan's " Motorpsycho Nitemare ," in the form, " Just one condition / You can go to sleep right now / That you don't touch my daughter / And in the morning milk the cow.