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she and gained
For thirty yards she gained rapidly.
As she had done with Means, she gained rapidly at first, but then Baldy began to draw away.
Miss Xydis has a natural affinity for the keyboard, and in the twenty years since her debut here she has gained the authority and inner assurance that lead to audience control.
Beatie, getting no sympathy for her misfortune, soon rallies and finds that although she has lost a lover she has gained her freedom.
Love initially gained notoriety in the Los Angeles indie rock scene as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for alternative rock band Hole, which she formed in 1989 with lead guitarist Eric Erlandson.
In 1981, a social worker discovered a trust fund established for Love by her mother's adoptive parents, which provided her with a $ 500 monthly stipend, and she gained legal emancipation.
Love worked with director Alex Cox on her first two films ; she gained a small part in the Sid Vicious biopic Sid and Nancy ( 1986 ), and was then given the leading role in his following film, Straight to Hell ( 1987 ), which caught the attention of artist Andy Warhol.
The fall gained " national attention ", because Yamaoka continued to perform from a stretcher as she was moved away from the game.
Even though Dolly was not the first animal to be cloned, she gained this attention in the media because she was the first to be cloned from an adult cell.
In 1873 she gained membership of the British Medical Association and remained the only woman member for 19 years, due to the Association's vote against the admission of further women – " one of several instances where Garrett, uniquely, was able to enter a hitherto all male medical institution which subsequently moved formally to exclude any women who might seek to follow her.
She is compared with Penthesilea, mythical queen of the Amazons, by the Greek historian Nicetas Choniates ; he adds that she gained the epithet chrysopous ( golden-foot ) from the cloth of gold that decorated and fringed her robe.
Hephaestus gained revenge against Hera for rejecting him by making her a magical throne which, when she sat on, did not allow her to leave.
She gained prominence when she overcame the dismissive attitude of veteran commanders and lifted the siege in only nine days.
Under their auspices, she gained a second meeting, where she made a remarkable prediction about a military reversal near Orléans.
At the age of 12, Dunst gained widespread recognition playing the role of vampire Claudia in Interview with the Vampire ( 1994 ), a performance for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In 1999, she aided her husband in campaigning for the presidency in a number of ways, most notably delivering a keynote address at the 2000 Republican National Convention, which gained her national attention.
Riefenstahl gained a reputation on Berlin's dance circuit and she quickly moved into films.
At age 100, she was still photographing marine life and gained the distinction of being the world's oldest scuba diver.
While working there she gained her interest in Asia that would later affect her choice of fieldwork as a working anthropologist.

she and composure
She returned to the library in California for a sunset memorial service and interment, where, overcome with emotion, she lost her composure, crying in public for the first time during the week.
* Secondly, she was frequently able, whilst in ecstasy, to carry on working e. g., embroidery, painting, with perfect composure and efficiency.
Although Crawford did well in rehearsal, she lost her composure while taping and the director and producer were left to struggle to piece together the necessary footage.
She did not, for one second, lose her composure ... she greeted the people on all sides and then spoke to those who had helped out with the funeral.
: Calm and collected, she doesn't easily lose her composure on the battlefield.
The Indian Express concurred that this was successful: " The lady has not just looked glamorous but she has walked with poise, sat with grace, smiled with composure and spoke with calmness.
", she regains her composure and responds, " No. "
Because she is certain of her assessment of his abilities, she rarely loses her composure when he is in danger unless something completely unexpected arises, such as when she believes Yoh was about to killed while being possessed by Tokagero.
After regaining her composure, she joked:
From nursing to piloting of a fighter aircraft, she can do anything ; but when things come to Kazuki, she loses her composure.
Morla is brought in for questioning but he claims he had nothing to do with the killing ; he actually left the cafe where she danced in order to maintain his composure.
A few days before their executions, Thompson was told that the date of execution had been fixed, at which point she lost her composure.
Modern scholars are divided on her character ; while some describe her as " tiresome " and " morose " most others view her as an ideal example of a Roman matron as she clearly had the " composure " and " calmness " to look after depressed and suicidal characters such as her daughter and nephew.
With great composure, she drank a cup of poison that he offered her.
At her trial, she took full responsibility for the murder, shielding Cussen from blame, and her courtesy and composure, both in court and in the cells, was much noted in the press.
As Rose regains her composure, she spots the words " Bad Wolf " all around the area where the TARDIS has landed, and realises that it is a message rather than a warning.
When he leaves to find a doctor, she rises from the bed in zombie fashion and starts to stalk out before regaining her composure.
However, after a brief spell during which Buffy is mesmerized by the Count, she regains her usual composure and defeats him.
Tafoya admitted to losing her composure and said she was embarrassed over the incident.

she and during
What obsessions had she picked up during these long nights of talk??
Henrietta, however, was at that time engaged in a lengthy correspondence with Joe's older and more serious brother, Morris, who was just about her own age and whom she had got to know well during trips to Philadelphia with Papa, when he substituted for Rabbi Jastrow at Rodeph Shalom Temple there during its Rabbi's absence in Europe.
When he was bent over behind the wheel of the station wagon, feeling in his trouser cuffs for the ignition key which he had dropped a moment before, she came out of the house with an enormous Rumanian shawl over her head, which she had bought in that country during one of their trips abroad, and handed him a clean handkerchief through the window.
It was during her `` writing '' period that she and Herb met and decided that they were in love.
Lizzie stated during the inquest that while her father and uncle were in the sitting room the afternoon before the murders, she had been disturbed by their voices and had closed her door, even though it was a very hot day.
The adolescent's capacity to anticipate achievement and to exercise the self-discipline necessary to complete tasks successfully depends on the degree to which he or she developed autonomy, initiative, and self-discipline during childhood.
She thought it was sometime during the second week she worked for Stanley.
The Richard S. Burkes' home in Wayne may be the setting for the wedding reception for their daughter, Helen Lambert, and the young Italian she met last year while studying in Florence during her junior year at Smith college.
But she does indicate festivities will start early, that a jazz combo will `` give with the Basin Street beat '' during the cocktail and dinner hours and that Lester Lanin's orchestra will take over during the dancing.
Her days as an art student at the University of Budapest came to a sudden end during the Hungarian uprisings in 1957 and she and her husband Stephen fled to Vienna.
There also came a brief contretemps with the sound mixers who made the mistake of being overheard during a quiet moment near the conclusion of `` Do It Again '', and she made the tart observation that `` I never saw so much moving about in an audience ''.
Richard thought it a more promising remark than any made during the last conversation, but Charlotte's manner during the gatherings was more flippant and superficial than when she was alone with him and he was sure her remark would lead to nothing much better than the pointless words which had preceded it.
The only mistakes she makes within the series are a typing error during the events of Hickory Dickory Dock and the mis-mailing of an electricity bill, although she was worried about strange events surrounding her sister at the time.
Whether this was during one of Poirot ’ s numerous retirements or before she entered his employment is unknown.
When Christie's daughter, Rosalind Hicks, observed Ustinov during a rehearsal, she said, " That's not Poirot!
Rutherford, who was 70 years old when the first film was made, insisted that she wear her own clothes during the filming of the movie, as well as having her real-life husband, Stringer Davis appear alongside her as the character ' Mr Stringer '.
Dalassena was the effective administrator of the Empire during Alexios ' long absences in military campaigns: she was constantly at odds with her daughter-in-law and had assumed total responsibility for the upbringing and education of her granddaughter Anna Komnene.
According to Hill, during her two years of employment as Thomas's assistant, Thomas had asked her out socially many times, and after she refused, he used work situations to discuss sexual subjects.

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