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no and one
There was no one but me.
Don't like to bother no one unless we have to, which I figger we do, in your case.
In town no one paid much attention to an occasional shot ; ;
The clearly identifiable enemy continued on as if no one else were around.
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
In one hand he gripped firmly a parasol though there had been no indication of rain.
Somehow the thought of a simple man bewildered by things no one had ever really helped him understand moved the driver.
The patrolman said to no one in particular as he pushed between the fat man in the baseball cap and a young boy in levis.
He had his voice under control again: no one became aware that he was terrified by what had just happened to him.
His open face seemed to promise a sort of innocence, until one looked into his eyes, which had no warmth in them but only alert intelligence.
Not only had he no canteen, but he lacked even the belt to hang one on.
But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.
However, the system is designed, ingeniously and hopefully, so that no one man could initiate a thermonuclear war.
Everyone is ready to grant the Persians their history, but almost no one is willing to acknowledge their present.
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
No one wanted a larger family or no children, and none hoped for a castle or said that living in less settled circumstances would be satisfactory.
All expressed interest in world affairs but no one offered to make any sacrifices to satisfy this interest.
When confronted with a drunk or an insane person I have no notion of what any one of them might do to me or to himself or to others.
He seems, by some unconscious division of labor, to have given them that one function and no other, leaving communication to the rest of the face.
No one seemed to hear him, no one heeded.
He is a widower, his three children are dead, he has no one left on earth ; ;
As a free-lance investigator, the fictional detective is responsible to no one but himself and his client.
In the end, he gets his man, but no one seems to care ; ;
As a word of caution, we should be aware that in actual practice no message is purely one of the four types, question, command, statement, or exclamation.

no and can
Besides, 'tain't no more'n right for me to follow with my black oxen, so's I can unhook and pull up fast if either of you get in a pinch ''.
And no messages can be transmitted on these circuits until senders and receivers authenticate in advance, by special codes, that the messages actually come from their purported sources.
Unless all gadgets are properly operated -- and the wires and seals from the handles removed first -- no damage can be done.
When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretence of loving liberty -- to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, without the base alloy of hypocrisy '' ( His emphasis )
But now we can keep it out no longer, because we have come into a time when `` it invades our experience at every moment.
In no other situation would a group of doctors, struggling competently to improve the life expectancy of a man beloved by the world, be subjected to such merciless and persistent questioning, and before they were prepared to demonstrate the kind of verbal precision which alone can clarify for mankind the problems it faces.
Thus, it is no mystical intuition, but an analyzable conception to say that man and his tradition can `` fall out of existence ''.
As a Humanist, Dr. Huxley interests himself in the possibilities of human development, and one thing we can say about this suggestion, which comes from a leading zoologist, is that, so far as he is concerned, the scientific outlook places no rigid limitation upon the idea of future human evolution.
the moral powers no more than the physical and mental, can bear overstraining.
one can take it as no more than another veil torn from the mystery of the soul.
Of course, it goes without saying that no student of ideas can justifiably ignore the contemporary scene.
After all, Shelley is no `` orthodox '' or Hellenic Platonist, and even his `` romantic '' Platonism can be distinguished from that of his contemporaries.
`` But if there is no line, how can there be two countries??
In any case, she told Thompson that she saw no reason why he might not see Katie again, `` now that this frank explanation has been made & no one can misunderstand ''.
Taking into account Thompson's capacity for self-dramatization and the possibility of a wish to identify his own life with the misfortunes of other poets who had known unhappy loves, there can be no doubt about his genuine emotion for Katie King.
One can imagine that with her and Gorton there it was no place for anyone with weak nerves.
We can conceive of no alternatives.
As Sir Charles Oman once said, `` it is no longer fashionable to declare that we can say nothing certain about Old English origins ''.
But it can no longer be so once Benjamin Franklin ( the incarnation of the new rational man ) has flown a kite to it.
There can be no greater magic than to wrest from death her in whom the flesh was all, in whom beauty was entirely pure because it was entirely corruptible.
When the historian encounters a situation in which he can perceive no visible cause and effect sequence, he should be alert to intuition and unconscious instinct as possible guides.
Many readers of this department no doubt discount certain of my opinions for the simple reason that they can guess pretty accurately, even if they have never actually been told, what my age is.
That fact is very clearly illustrated in the case of the many present-day intellectuals who were Communists or near-Communists in their youth and are now so extremely conservative ( or reactionary, as many would say ) that they can define no important political conviction that does not seem so far from even a centrist position as to make the distinction between Mr. Nixon and Mr. Khrushchev for them hardly worth noting.
But as he remarks in his preface to The Walnut Trees, `` a novel can hardly ever be rewritten '', and `` when this one appears in its final form, the form of the first part will no doubt be radically changed ''.

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