Hardly had Mrs. Roebuck driven off when a rusty pick-up truck, father or grandfather of Senor `` Moriarty's '' Ford sedan, came screeching to a dust-swirling stop, and a brown face appeared, its nose threatened by shards of what had once been the side window.

Hardly any of the responses were similar, even though the plants had become accustomed to exactly the same home environment.

Hardly had he left the city to be consecrated in the monastery of Farfa ( about 40 km north of Rome ), when the citizens, under the influence of Arnold of Brescia, the great opponent of the Pope's temporal power, established the old Roman constitution, the Commune of Rome and elected Giordano Pierleoni to be Patrician.

Hardly had the siege begun when Philip learned that the English fleet had captured a number of his ships at Dam, and that the rest were so closely blockaded in its harbour, that it was impossible for them to escape.

Hardly had Melusina discovered the indiscreet intruder, than, transforming herself into a dragon, she departed with a loud yell of lamentation, and was never again visible to mortal eyes ; although, even in the days of Brantome, she was supposed to be the protectress of her descendants, and was heard wailing as she sailed upon the blast round the turrets of the castle of Lusignan the night before it was demolished.

Hardly had the great orator attained the object of his aim — the overthrow of Louis as a sovereign — when he became conscious of the forces by which he was surrounded.

Hardly had he resigned when he was invited by Sir Robert Hart, 1st Baronet, inspector-general of customs in China, to Beijing.

Hardly had the news of the capture of Algiers reached Paris than Charles X was deposed during the Three Glorious Days of July 1830, and his cousin Louis-Philippe, the " citizen king ", was named to preside over a constitutional monarchy.

Hardly had Ellenborough issued his medal with the legend " Pax Asiae Restituta " when he was at war with the amirs of Sind.

" Hardly had the heat of the election subsided when, on 12 February 1965, United States black activist Malcolm X visited the region just nine days before his assassination.

At the end of what had been scheduled as a Bob Mould solo set, he brought Hart out and the duo played two specially-selected Hüsker Dü songs, " Hardly Getting Over It " and " Never Talking to You Again.

Hardly had he rendered his oath of allegiance to Pope Paul III when he turned against the French at his own court.

Hardly anyone outside of Denmark had even heard of the tall and athletic keeper, when English manager Peter Reid bought the 22-year old from Odense for about £ 510, 000 in July 1998.

Hardly had we got to the summit of the rock than we saw a grand-an amazing-spectacle.

Hardly anyone was injured or harmed — save for Baakar's minions ( in a usually comic effect ), and the episodes usually had an upbeat, happy ending for the Knights.

To help offset funeral expenses and saw performances by Cherie Currie of The Runaways and her twin sister Marie in their first public performance together in 20 years, with the final line up of the Pandoras backing them, Precious Metal, who had broken up but who reunited for the show ; Robert Hecker of Redd Kross and Abby Travis, Dramarama with Clem Burke of Blondie and Sylvain Sylvain from the New York Dolls, The Muffs ( Shattuck's and Vammen's band ), African Violet ( D ' Albert band ), Hardly Dangerous ( Kaplan was their drummer ) and White Flag.

Hardly moving from his position, he caught the final out of the 1962 Series, snaring a screaming line drive off the bat of Willie McCovey, which, if it had been two or three feet higher would have won the Series for the San Francisco Giants.

* Hardly had I reached the station when the train started to leave the platform.

She also had supporting roles in the films Scream 2, Friends ' Til the End, Can't Hardly Wait, Jane Austen's Mafia and The Sex Monster.

She has appeared in several films ( A Map of the World, Can't Hardly Wait, A Slipping Down Life, Idiocracy, Gypsy 83 and had a small part as a babysitter in Gore Verbinski's adaptation of The Ring ), and so impressed director Michael Bay that a role was written into the movie Pearl Harbor for her.

Their second, but very different, album of 1993, Ode To Life was a tribute to George Adams, who had died on November 14, 1992, containing Pullen's heartfelt and moving composition in Adams ' memory " Ah George We Hardly Knew Ya ".

Hardly less unjust to Hartley than Reid or Stewart had been, and forward to proclaim all that was different in his own position, Brown must yet be ranked with the associationists before and after him for the prominence he assigned to the associative principle in sensory perception ( what he called " external affections of mind "), and for his reference of all other mental states (" internal affections ") to the two generic capacities or susceptibilities of Simple and Relative Suggestion.

In early 2007, Sub Pop started a sister label by the name of Hardly Art.

Hardly were the words out of McMahon's mouth, when bang went a cannon from the redoubt in question, fired on the advancing masses of the enemy.

Hardly has she gone when a third messenger arrives, declaring that men in their multitudes are now flocking to join the new city-in-the-sky.

Hardly erudite in the arts of statecraft, he relied on his obsequious civilian aide, Mariano Donato Muñoz, especially when it came to foreign policy.

Hardly surprising, writes Ziauddin Sardar, when one of their purposes was to denigrate not just the Holy Book, but the entire Islamic faith

Hardly anything is known of the life of Calpurnius ; we gather from the poems themselves ( in which he is obviously represented by Corydon ) that he was in poor circumstances and was on the point of emigrating to Spain, when Meliboeus came to his aid.

Hardly anyone ashore marked her as she anchored stern-to off Berth 29 on the mole.

On October 1, 2005, she performed at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.

Hardly anything was ever learned about her life before being marooned with her fellow castaways, but she mentioned in one episode that she spoke fluent French and Italian, hinting at a classical education.

According to the British Film Institute, " Hardly anything is known about Marty Holland except that, he, was a she called Mary, who wrote two or three best selling pulp novels and then in 1949 — to all intents and purposes — vanished, there being no further record of her at all.

Hardly glancing at her, I smiled a bleak one which said, Thanks, baby, but I'd rather be alone.

Hardly anyone manages to work until his or her 65th birthday.

His best known are the humorous " Big Alice " ( for an imaginary fan ), the incredible " Double Arc Jake " ( for his son Jake and Rahsaan Roland Kirk ), the passionate " Ode To Life "( for a friend ), and the aforementioned lament " Ah George We Hardly Knew Ya ".

Hardly any crime could have been solved without the help of Crozier's redoubtable secretaries Charlotte ( Annette Badland ) and Peggy ( Nancy Mansfield ).

Her first film role was In & Out ( 1997 ), which was followed by a more prominent role in the high school comedy Can't Hardly Wait ( 1998 ).

Yes, folks, sisters are doing it for themselves ... Hardly a month goes by without another conference on ' gender archaeology ' being held somewhere by a host of female archaeologists ( plus a few brave or trendy males who aspire to political correctness ).

A lasting legacy of the same war in Ireland is the traditional anti-war and anti-recruiting song " Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye ", depicting a soldier from Athy, County Kildare who comes home horribly mutilated from the war in " Sulloon " ( Ceylon ).

Other roles include the Hallmark Entertainment Movie of the Week: Hard Ground ( 2003 ), in which Peterson co-starred as Burt Reynolds's son, Joshua ; Godzilla ( 1998 ) and Can't Hardly Wait ( 1998 ).

Since then the band has performed at such major music festivals as CMC ( Country Music Channel ) Rocks the Snowys in Thredbo, Australia ( 2009 ), Bonnaroo ( 2002, 2005, 2007, and 2011 ), Telluride Bluegrass Festival ( 2005 and 2011 ), Coachella, All Good Music Festival ( 2010 ), and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival ( 2003, 2004, and 2009 ).

They have appeared at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival twice ( 2005 and 2011 ), Coachella, All Good Music Festival ( 2010 ), and the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival ( 2003, 2004, and 2009 ).