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When they turned in the saddle they could see the men behind them, strung out on the prairie in a flat black line.
He scrubbed absent-mindedly at the pans and reflected on how things had turned out.
For Tom Horn, it turned out, had a number of rancher and cowboy witnesses ready and willing to swear with straight faces that he had been in Bates Hole the day of the killing.
The arrangement turned out to be excellent.
It had been a mistake, but anything would have been a mistake, as it turned out.
A time before the white lightning and the bumming had turned him inside out.
As things turned out, however, we have not profited greatly from the lesson: instead of persistently following a national program of our own we have often been satisfied to be against whatever Soviet policy seemed to be at the moment.
But every time I suggested this to her, Mrs. Wright turned it down and demanded that I go out and punish Mr. Wright.
When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.
It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.
We lived for a while in a movie melodrama with a German cook and her son who turned out to be Nazis.
Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.
As it has turned out, however, the excessive enthusiasm in the first instance and the loss of hope in the second were both wrong responses.
In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.
He looked out through windowpanes turned a faint violet by sun and weather, looked out at King's Bridge toward Westchester.
That evening turned out to be hell like all the others.
As it turned out, Jessica took matters into her own hands.
We blushed and were flustered, and it turned out to be the fleetest brush of lips upon cheek.
It turned out to be a life of Martin Luther, of all things!!
Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he didn't work very fast or very long at a time, and he didn't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around and talked to him.
However, he turned out to be a complete failure in his new position.
could piece, as it were, the jumbled mass together into an organized whole and then recognize it as a man or a triangle or whatever it turned out to be.
For it had turned out, by a further paradox of Cubism, that the means to an illusion of depth and plasticity had now become widely divergent from the means of representation or imaging.

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and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.
A tall lady, with a ruffled collar very low on her bosom, turned insolent green eyes upon him.
She took a good look at herself in the mirror before she turned and, walking with very small steps, started toward the door.
It cannot be said that our very first day in the Soviet Union turned out to be an ordinary one.
At the door she turned back, her Roman nose looking very long now and satiric.
A refuse bin at the Dumont turned up a florist's box -- a very long box for very long-stemmed flowers.
By filling the character pointer memory with values from zero to 1919 this essentially turned the text mode display into a very high resolution graphics mode, with the " font memory ", acting as the high resolution Raster graphics video memory.
After the death of Meleager, Artemis turned his grieving sisters, the Meleagrids into guineafowl that Artemis loved very much.
The town changed very little over the years, until 1968 when the large scale mining of kaolin, bauxitic kaolin, and bauxite was begun by Mulcoa, Mullite Company of America, which turned of scrub oak wilderness into a massive mining and refining operation.
There are plans to expand the tilting train service since they turned out to be very profitable on longer routes.
The first inlet turned out to be a " very narrow and intricate channel, which ... abounded with rocks above and beneath the surface of the water ".
To make Robert Paul's On a Runaway Motor Car through Piccadilly Circus ( 1899 ), the camera was turned very slowly, so that when the film was projected at the usual 16 frames per second, the scenery appeared to be passing at great speed.
Mitchell defines scallawags as " Southerners who had turned Republican very profitably.
Skeptics can give new skeptical cases that wouldn't be subject to the same response ( e. g., one where the person was very recently turned into a brain in a vat, so that their words " brain " and " vat " still pick out real brains and vats, rather than simulated ones ).
While 1631 turned out to be a very good season, the following year, due to the weather and ice, only eight whales were caught.
But Lippmann turned against what he called the " collectivism " of the Progressive movement he encouraged with its de-emphasis on the foundations of American politics and government and ultimately wrote a work, " The Public Philosophy " ( 1955 ), which came very close to a return to the principles of the American founders.
The war went very badly, and when the British burned the capitol building on August 24, 1814, Madison removed John Armstrong as Secretary of War and turned to Monroe for help, appointing him Secretary of War on September 27.
In 1999, he succeeded in establishing one uniform political party – the Democratic Left Alliance – which turned out to be very successful in following elections.
By 1566, Nostradamus's gout, which had plagued him painfully for many years and made movement very difficult, turned into oedema, or dropsy.
Kazin ( 1998 ) says, " The liberals who anxiously turned back the assault of the postwar Right were confronted in the 1960s by a very different adversary: a radical movement led, in the main, by their own children.
On the approach of cholera in 1831 some new lazarets were set up at western ports, notably a very extensive establishment near Bordeaux, afterwards turned to another use.

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