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* The Horse in the Camel Suit ( 1967 ): The town policeman, in a huff, locks up a show troupe and a young detective contrives to set them free without hurting the policeman's feelings.
Maria Edgeworth's Leonora, for example, depicts the " sensible " Olivia as a villainess who contrives her passions or at least bends them to suit her selfish wants ; the text also makes a point to say that Olivia has lived in France and thus adopted " French " manners.

contrives and on
He contrives for young Charlie to stay on board the departing train, planning to kill her by pushing her out once the train gets up to speed.
Hornblower possesses a hyper-developed sense of duty, though on occasion he is able to set it aside ; for example, in Hornblower and the Hotspur, he contrives an escape for his personal steward, who would otherwise have to be hanged for striking a superior officer.
Bond contrives to meet and have a round of golf with Goldfinger ; Goldfinger attempts to win the golf match by cheating, but Bond turns the tables on him, beating him in the process.
Having met Bill Oakshott ( the nominal owner of Ashenden Manor, but under the thumb of his uncle Sir Aylmer ) on the train, he contrives to get invited to the house — under the name of Major Brabazon-Plank.
The wife of one of his captains, Lady Clonfert, seeks passage with Aubrey to enable her to join her husband but Aubrey is not keen on this and contrives to leave early one morning without her.
Diana, understanding that Admiral Stranraer wants Jack to miss the parliamentary vote on enclosing Simmon's Lea, contrives for Jack to leave immediately for London without receiving his orders so that duty will not compel him to miss the vote.
In Gilchrist ’ s room on the first floor, and Ras ’ s room on the second, Holmes cleverly contrives a ruse which will make it necessary for him to borrow a pencil, and a knife to sharpen his own.
She contrives an elaborate plan to lure him into the " Black House ", to see ' a hundred bright inventions ', and end their relationship on a high note.
When they arrive in London and he contrives to slip on a banana skin when he gets out of the car, thereby getting down on one knee.
In Dougra Mansion, after being told that Sano joined Robert's Ten to save him from the Death Pentagon ( a small black bug that Karlpacchio attaches to Inumaru's neck, that would suck all of Wanko's blood out of him on command, thus killing him ), he contrives to destroy himself, so that Sano can be freed from his obligation.
Besides this, the devil contrives in every way to paint it as something good so that having inclined us toward it, he could upset our spiritual tranquility or inflict harm on us.

contrives and with
Although the poem deals with universal history, the author contrives to give some sort of unity to his work by grouping it around the theme of man's redemption.
Furious with her sister's plight, Dakki contrives a plan to reclaim her sister.
Woodrow Tyler ( Rob Schneider ), an employee in Drysdale's bank, catches wind of this and contrives a scheme with his con artist girlfriend, Laura Jackson ( Lea Thompson ), to steal Jed's money by having her marry Jed.
In the last three measures of the movement, Schubert somehow contrives to tie the entire movement together harmonically with a quick, brilliant modulation to the F minor of the middle section and an immediate return to E major.

contrives and two
D ´ Artagnan meets the young king and watches over him as some Frondeurs-including Planchet, under a false name-who wanted to make sure that the king and queen were not about to escape, enter the king's bedroom demanding to see him: immediately after this, he contrives for all of the royal household to escape from Paris anyway, bluffing his way past Planchet at the gates ( the two men retain their friendship despite their differing allegiances in this conflict ).
" Time Out wrote: " The casting of innumerable major film-makers in small roles seems an unnecessary bit of elbow-jogging, but David Bowie makes an excellent contribution as an English hit man, and the two leading players are excellent: Pfeiffer in particular takes the sort of glamorous yet preposterous part that generally defeats even the best actress and somehow contrives to make it credible every inch of the way.

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Aurally it contrives to suggest something at once slippery and tortuous.
Aside from the initial appeal to plausibility of desires that do not directly contribute to one's life going well, Parfit contrives situations where S is indirectly self-defeating.
An underground movement, fearing that the leader is not human, contrives to place Tung at a party where the leader will be present.
He contrives a meeting and believes he can then marry Kitty.
Knowing that the owners of these properties ordered to be demolished by the city government were compensated handsomely, Saccard contrives to borrow money in order to buy up these properties before their status becomes public and then make massive profits.
He contrives a stealthy plan to build an eighth bridge so that he can begin in the evening at his Schloß, walk the bridges, and end at the Gasthaus to brag of his victory.
The plot-lines of Dinosaur Island and Skartaris are but a few examples of the experiments the DC universe contrives yet its role in DC comics are played down when in comparison to other companies therefore they are included as being a race from earth.
She contrives to become his page – a youth named Sebastian – until she can decide upon a course of action.
These plays are in the form of a trilogy in the first of which Fra Rupert contrives the death of Andrea husband of Giovanna.
The Gestalt therapist contrives experiments that lead the client to greater awareness and fuller experience of his or her possibilities.
Eve, as Margo's ever-present assitant, knows Margo's part in the play completely, and Eve contrives to get herself hired as Margo's understudy.

accompany and them
He speaks quietly, concealing his authority beneath a smooth humility, just as the shifting harmonies that accompany him all but hide the firm pedal point beneath them.
She was obliged to accompany them on annual holidays to Scarborough.
Displeased and suspicious, Miles insists that his soldiers accompany Pseudolus, but the wily slave is able to lose them in Rome's winding streets.
It would contain small figures representing " visible things by their lines, and the invisible, by the visible which accompany them ", as well as adding " certain additional marks, suitable to make understood the flexions and the particles.
In 1504, the German poem "" mentions the terms clavicimbalum ( a term used mainly for the harpsichord ) and clavichordium, designating them as the best instruments to accompany melodies.
Only a few compositions that Satie took seriously remain from this period: Jack in the Box, music to a pantomime by Jules Depaquit ( called a "" by Satie ),, a short comic opera on a serious theme, text by Lord Cheminot, The Dreamy Fish, piano music to accompany a lost tale by Lord Cheminot, and a few others that were mostly incomplete, hardly any of them staged, and none of them published at the time.
The Æsir went out on to the lake Amsvartnir sent for Fenrir to accompany them, and continued to the island Lyngvi ( Old Norse " a place overgrown with heather ").
Family and friends of emigrants would accompany them as far as the bridge before saying goodbye, while the emigrants would continue on to Londonderry Port.
Esau offered to accompany them on their way back to Israel, but Jacob protested that his children were still young and tender ( born 6 to 13 years prior in the narrative ); Jacob suggested eventually catching up with Esau at Mount Seir.
This time, Judah spoke to his father in order to persuade him about having Benjamin accompany them, so as to prevent Egyptian retribution.
" I felt an intimacy with them ... bordering on frenzy must accompany my steps through life.
I had to console them with feeble excuses such as that His Excellency was not very well, or engaged in an urgent state call to Berlin ... For the rest of the morning he listened to reports from members of the Embassy staff, unless I had to accompany him to the Foreign Office ... When Ribbentrop strutted through the Office corridors like a peacock, his head thrown back, it was a miracle that he did not fall over.
Although Hubbard's mother also went to Guam, Hubbard himself did not accompany them but was placed in his grandparents ' care in Helena, Montana to complete his schooling.
Murad IV gifted them with the finest weapons, saddles and Kaftans and ordered his forces to accompany the Mughals to the port of Basra, where they set sail to Thatta and finally Surat.
The important distinction from social phobias are specific phobias are defined in regards to objects or situations whereas social phobias emphasizes more on social fear and the evaluations that might accompany them.
If the pain is continuous for a long period, parts of the intact body may become sensitized, so that touching them evokes pain in the phantom limb, or phantom limb pain may accompany urination or defecation.
Peuerbach accepted the invitation on the condition that Regiomontanus could also accompany them.
Where possible, local enemies of the party being attacked were invited by the British to accompany them as allies.
Murad IV gifted them with the finest weapons, saddles and Kaftans and ordered his forces to accompany the Mughals to the port of Basra, where they set sail to Thatta and finally Surat.
Sexual orientation describes an enduring pattern of attraction — emotional, romantic, sexual, or some combination of these — to the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes, and the genders that accompany them.
Lewis and Clark, for whom the expedition became known, recruited the 45 men to accompany them, and spent a winter training them near St. Louis for the effort.
They murdered him when he tried to get them to accompany him to the king's manor to pay a trading tax on their goods.
The protagonists of most wuxia stories usually have beautiful maidens to accompany them on their adventures and the story typically concludes like a fairy tale, in which the protagonist and his lover are married and live happily ever after.

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