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At once my ears were drowned by a flow of what I took to be Spanish, but -- the driver's white teeth flashing at me, the road wildly veering beyond his glistening hair, beyond his gesticulating bottle -- it could have been the purest Oxford English I was half hearing ; ;
At once the whole band set off at a lope.
At once he started to glance toward the instrument panel.
At once upon his arrival, he telephoned Lady Sybil Colefax who invited them to tea, and then Lewis decided to give a party as a quick way of rounding up his friends.
At once a bevy of dogs was snapping and snarling around him.
At once the Jesuit pulls out all the stops.
At once the excruciating pain in his chest stopped and he was seized with a sudden, wild exultation.
At age 12 he was whiter than ivory, had hair lighter than gold, and could lift 10 bear skins at once.
At this great gathering of prelates the case of Athanasius was taken up and once more his innocence reaffirmed.
At the start of a turn, the striker is entitled to roquet all the other three balls once.
At the navel, throat and crown, there is a twofold knot caused by each side channel twisting once around the central channel.
At Christmas of 935, Owen of Strathclyde was once more at Æthelstan's court along with the Welsh kings, but Constantine was not.
At the time he committed his infamous murder, he had four of them — although he once had as many as ten.
At any rate, the uprising was strictly confined to Saturninus ' province, and quickly detected once the rumour spread across the neighbouring provinces.
At Berkeley, Morris once again found that he was not well-suited to his subject.
At Cairo, the Nile spreads out over what was once a broad estuary, subsequently filled by silt deposits to form what is now a fertile, fan-shaped delta some 250 km wide at its seaward extremity and extending about 160 km from north to south.
At that time, versions of the Prose Edda were well known in Iceland, but scholars speculated that there once was another Edda — an Elder Edda — which contained the pagan poems Snorri quotes in his book.
At once it is an Irish boy and his English hero, and an English boy and his German hero.
At least once, in the midst of his reign at MGM, he was arrested on vice charges, but studio executives managed to get the charges dropped and all records of it expunged, and the incident never was publicized by the press.
: At once extinguish ’ d all the faithless name ;
At the Kut Barrage much of the water is diverted into the Shatt al-Hayy, which was once the main channel of the Tigris.
At Antioch, where he stayed the longest, two of his companions died and he himself was seriously ill more than once.
At length the taste for wearing them became general, and thus fashion, which usually confines itself to worthless things, was seen for once in the honorable office of promoting the cause of justice, humanity and freedom ".
At the sanctuary were bases of statues, which by Pausanias ’ time had been deprived of the statues themselves, as well as a hippodrome, where the athletic games had once been held.
At and .
At the same moment Wheeler Fiske fired the rifle Mike had given him and another guerrilla was hit.
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 the last second I dropped my sights from the bare chest and bright red circle to the chest of his pony.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
At one and the same time, she was within it but still searching for the drawbridge that would give her entry.
At the moment, the three men were not saying much of anything.
At first Matilda could not believe her own eyes.
At these words of sympathy and understanding, Harmony said generously, `` I don't mind setting here along with Gran while you go out and join in the games ''.
At the sight of Sally's happy face and carefree expression, Harmony's dark, brooding eyes quickly brightened with unshed tears.
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 the prearranged time, Greg started the engine and taxied out.
At the pool's far end was the little cabana Joyce had mentioned, and on the water's surface floated scattered lavender patches of limp-looking lather.
At her door, two or three hours later, Mary Jane whispered, `` Everyone is asleep ''.
At least, the wheels dug in.
At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.
At a nod from Songau, four lithe and muscular girls darted to Frayne's side and seized him by the arms.
At first it had been just a romantic dream of his, the same as the idea of finishing Oxford after the war.
`` At 200, 300, 400 feet under the water, when he must be paying very much attention, he will be thinking about what you are telling him.
`` At least for South Florida ''.
At nightfall he had been able to sneak down a hillside and into the jungle, reeking of death.
At last he reached for the knife.
At noontime, remembering what the teacher had said about maybe playing with the kids, Jack stayed close to the schoolhouse while all the other big boys, except Charles, went off out the road to play ball.
At the same time, all suggestions that some sort of societal responsibility existed for the welfare of the people within the territorial state was strongly resisted.
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