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At and first
At first they were only feathers and dark indistinguishable faces and bodies, hunched over their horses' heads.
At first I thought he had missed.
At first Matilda could not believe her own eyes.
At the first restaurant he sensibly pulled up to go in for his dinner, and as a consequence did not see Cobb strike the open range at the mouth of the canyon and head straight across the swells for Antler.
At the first shot Russ had hurled his mount to the left toward the side of the winding draw.
At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.
At first it had been just a romantic dream of his, the same as the idea of finishing Oxford after the war.
At first glance, this hero seems to be more rather than less of an individualist than any of his predecessors.
At first glance this appears strange: of all people, was not America founded by rugged individualists who established a new way of life still inspiring `` undeveloped '' societies abroad??
At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.
At this point a working definition of idea is in order, although our first definition will have to be qualified somewhat as we proceed.
At the height of the first snowstorm we had, it was impossible for me to get medical attention needed during an emergency.
At two thirty he sent Fujimoto to the top of the wall at the northeast corner of the mission to keep an eye on the ridge road and give a signal when he first glimpsed the approach of Kayabashi's party.
At that time consideration will be given to whether in the light of the United States supplies of rice available for Title 1, disposal, India's production, consumption and stocks of food grains, other imports from the United States and countries friendly to the United States, India's storage capacity, and other related factors, any increase would be possible in the portion of the total rice programmed which is currently planned for procurement during the first year.
At first each child should do a kick-up by himself so that the teacher can determine those ready to work alone, and those who need help.
At first Barco was evasive and shifty.
At first the patient felt stronger, and the hemoglobin rose to 13.8 gm., but on Oct. 20, 1958, he complained of `` caving in '' in his knees.
At first I did not know what she meant ; ;
At any rate, Manchester did not lag far behind the first commercial system which was set up in 1844 between Baltimore and Washington.
At the very first, then, Brumidi was required, by the classically pyramidal shape of his central group, to fill in the triangular space above the seated girl on Liberty's right, before starting on the allegorical figures themselves.
At first the kitchen help was tolerant, but ordered their own supply of white bread for themselves.
At the end of the performance, Dave and Max came out into the brilliantly lit foyer among a surge of gowned and tuxedoed first nighters.
At the Fifteenth Anniversary ( 1896 ) as already quoted, Miss Upton projected with force and eloquence the Spelman of the Future as a college of first rank, with expanding and unlimited horizons.
At first glance, not much of a motive for a man of his standing ; ;
At first the Belgian royal family administered the Congo as its own private property.

At and dictionary
At about 1, 200 pages, its scope can be considered as more that of an encyclopedic dictionary than a true encyclopedia.
At the age of seventy, Webster published his dictionary in 1828, registering the copyright on April 14.
At the outbreak of war, Powell immediately returned to Britain, but not before buying a Russian dictionary, since he thought " Russia would hold the key to our survival and victory, as it had in 1812 and 1916 ".
At each stage in compression, input bytes are gathered into a sequence until the next character would make a sequence for which there is no code yet in the dictionary.
At the same time it obtains the next value from the input, and adds to the dictionary the concatenation of the string just output and the first character of the string obtained by decoding the next input value.
At the time of his death Andrews was compiling a dictionary of Alwato, which was published posthumously.
At one time radical referred to the semantic component of a Chinese character, because most ( but not all ) dictionary section headers are closely linked with the meaning of the characters listed under them.
At the age of 70 in 1828, Webster published his dictionary ; it sold well with 2, 500 copies.
The next commission for the brothers was a much smaller, pocket-sized abridgement of the OED At the same time they were working on Modern English Usage ; work on both began in 1911, with Henry Fowler concentrating on Modern English Usage and Francis on the pocket dictionary.
At the time of Brera and later, the term Padania was considered a geographic synonym of Po Valley and as such was included in the Enciclopedia Universo in 1965 and in the Il Devoto – Oli dictionary of the Italian language in 1971.
At the beginning of the 17th century there are records about special groups that taught Lithuanian-speaking students Latin, most probably using Konstantinas Sirvydas ' compiled dictionary.
At the time of the public launch, the dictionary contained about 140, 000 entries and received 77, 000 queries on the first day.
At the University of Genoa he translated French literature and, with a colleague, prepared a six-volume dictionary of mythology and antiquities, including the history of the Celts in Italy.
: At the time of the publication of the first Supplement it was felt that the Ventris decipherment of the Linear B tablets was still too uncertain to warrant the inclusion of these texts in a standard dictionary.
At the time, the band was known as Vortex and Avenger until the current name of Tankard was discovered by the band in a dictionary.
At the time of his death Dr. Goodrich was engaged on a radical revision of the dictionary, but he died before the work received its final form, and it was published under the supervision of Noah Porter ( 1864 ).
At the urging of his friend Rudyard Kipling, Seton published Two Little Savages ( 1903 ) as a novel, rather than a dictionary of Woodcraft.
At 45 letters, it is certainly the longest word ever to appear in a non-technical dictionary of English ( Source: Oxford English Dictionary ).
At the end of the dictionary, there are some useful resources such as the entire Japanese Constitution ; a chronological list of dates in Japanese history dating all the way back to the stone age ; a chronological list of dates in world history dating all the way back to the early civilizations that developed in Mesopotamia, the Nile valley, the Indus valley, and the Yellow River valley ; charts on the proper formats of notices, envelopes, application letters, resumes, etc.

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