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`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.
I just can't take any chances on getting her pregnant, and if we were sleeping together ''
Nowadays, we talk as though the blitz were just a short skirmish.
After a while, Kitty murmured something to Cappy, and he held her close, answering, `` We'll just have to wait till we pull into Philly, honey ''.
Fifth, we have just completed a year's experience with our new space law.
We were struck by the notable absence of banana skins and beer cans, but just so that we wouldn't go overboard on Greek refinement, perfection was side-stepped by a couple of braying portable radios.
`` We have just returned from Roswell, N.M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
In the very week of our war against Katanga, we make a $133 million grant to Kwame Nkrumah, who has just declared his solidarity with the Communist bloc, and is busily turning his own country into a totalitarian dictatorship.
The trouble with all these doctrinal quarrels is that we hear only one side of the story: what, in the secret councils of the Kremlin, Molotov had really proposed, we just don't know, and he has had no chance to reply.
If we go into this Common Market, we might just as well stop talking about Constitutional guarantees, Connally Amendments or, for that matter, conservatism in general.
When he was in the war, he was in Law or Supplies or something like that, and an old buddy of his told me he would come down on Sundays to the Pentagon and read the citations for medals -- just like the one we sent in for Trig -- and go away with a real glow.
This is why I say we just can't go ahead and disarm the Germans and pull down our own defenses.
It was just me and Eileen getting drunk together like we used to in the old days, and me staring at her across the table crazy to get my hands on her partly because I wanted to wring her neck because she was so ornery but mostly because she was so wonderful to touch.
Obviously, we can't stop them from coming in, however, just by talk.
I suppose it is because we are just not big enough.
They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners, and for information as to where to shop, which dentist, doctor, plumber, and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice, since Catatonia was just a village ; ;
for she knew and we knew that it was cowardice that had made one more radish that night just too impossible a strain.
Not always, though, does the development of a bumblebee colony take place in the smooth fashion we have just described.
We have just observed that we can write Af where D is diagonalizable and N is nilpotent, and where D and N not only commute but are polynomials in T.
`` Success '' and `` failure '' are just convenient labels for the two categories of outcomes when we talk about binomial trials in general.
We now shall show that any involution with these characteristics is necessarily of the type we have just described.

just and drew
He just shot at the board and then drew circles around the holes to form a bull's-eye.
Irenaeus drew a number of parallels, e. g. just as in the fall of Adam resulted from the fruit of a tree, Irenaeus saw redemption and salvation as the fruit of another tree: the cross of crucifixion.
The Antiquity of Man ( published in early February 1863, just before Huxley's Man's place in nature ) drew these comments from Darwin to Huxley:
Ellington always spent lavishly and although he drew a respectable income from the Orchestra's operations, the band's income often just covered expenses.
Because they had often made up details of play sessions as they went, they usually just drew a quick map as they played, with cursory notes about monsters, treasures, and traps.
These discoveries drew biologists ' attention to the fact that genes can be selectively turned on and off, rather than being always active, and that highly disparate organisms ( for example, fruit flies and human beings ) may use the same genes for embryogenesis ( e. g., the genes of the " developmental-genetic toolkit ", see below ), just regulating them differently.
Two pioneers to be noted: Hobart Johnstone Whitley, promoter extraordinaire, one of the " Boomers " who built towns in a day after the 1889 " Oklahoma Land Rush ," who drew the designs for some 150 towns with a stick in the dust, including the San Fernando Valley cities of Van Nuys, Reseda, and Canoga Park, and founder of Hollywood, just over the hill.
The speech drew attention for his use of the phrase " states ' rights " at a place just a few miles from a town associated with the 1964 murders of civil rights workers.
Walden's new team drew nearly 1, 000 fans for their opening game on June 10, 1946 – an impressive feat for a town of just 4, 000 – but it was all downhill from there.
The mall, located just north of Levittown, in Langhorne in Middletown Township, drew shoppers away from the older Levittown facility, given Oxford Valley's much larger size and enclosed shopping environment.
He drew the covers for twenty-three of the twenty-five issues of the first The Invisibles series and also returned to Hellblazer ( switching from artwork and covers to just covers after around 20 issues ) between 1995 and 1998.
Punctuating this dominance on the mound, Valenzuela had an extremely unusual but flamboyant wind-up ( looking skyward just at the apex of every pitch ), which drew attention of its own.
Recognizing McCarty's voice, Garrett drew his own pistol and fired twice, the first bullet striking McCarty in the chest just above his heart, although the second one missed and struck the mantle behind him ; McCarty fell to the floor and gasped for a minute and died.
Re-elected in November 2000, with an 80 % majority, his closest opponent, civic activist Tooker Gomberg, drew just a little more than 8 % of the vote.
The campaign in 1976 was remarkable: in 23 matches for the Brazilian Championship, Rubens Minelli's men won 19, drew one and lost just three.
I just simply drew back and said, ' beyond that lies complete chaos.
The party's ticket, featuring Boston camera manufacturer Simon Wing and New York electrician Charles H. Matchett, appeared on the ballot in just six states and drew a total of 21, 512 votes.
Johnston's early efforts in just composition drew heavily on the accomplishments of post-Webern serialism.
This new show drew on similarities to the DIY programme, she had just left, as again it consisted of fixing up properties.
While Butuan then was just a town of Agusan, the logging boom in the 1950s drew business to the area.
Parkes decided to visit England at his own expense, and at a banquet given by the citizens just before sailing, he drew a picture of what he hoped to do in the coming to years.
It drew on the economic thought of St Thomas Aquinas, whose " just price " theory taught that prices in a marketplace ought not to be allowed to fluctuate on account of temporary shortages or gluts.
Against the advice provided by Sakuma Nobumori, Hiraide Norihide and Takigawa Kazumasa, who had been sent by Nobunaga, and by his own generals, Torii Motohiro, Ogasawara Nagayoshi, Matsudaira Ietada, Honda Tadakatsu and Ishikawa Kazemasa, Ieyasu refused to allow the Takeda army to pass through his territory unhindered, and drew up his forces on a high plain called Mikatagahara, just north of Hamamatsu.
The publication of the Sydney Morning Herald article caused a sensation and not just in the colony of New South Wales: over the border, in the British colony of Queensland where the shipping lanes of the Torres Strait and the beche-de-mer trade were of commercial significance, the Queensland Premier, Sir Thomas McIlwraith who led a political party " considered to represent the interests of the plantation owners in Queensland ", drew it to the attention of the Queensland Governor together with the general situation in New Guinea and urged annexation of the island.

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