" At the mercy of Congress, cabinets came and went frequently, although there was more stability and continuity in public administration than some historians have suggested.

The two girls often played together beside the beck ( stream ) at the bottom of the garden, much to their mothers ' annoyance, because they frequently came back with wet feet and clothes.

He used it frequently in his editorials for many years in the 1940s to 1960s but it never came into general usage the way Murphy's Law has.

For some reason, probably associated with local politics, he subsequently found himself unpopular in Halicarnassus and, sometime around 447 BC, he migrated to Periclean Athens, a city for whose people and democratic institutions he declares his open admiration ( V, 78 ) and where he came to know not just leading citizens such as the Alcmaeonids, a clan whose history features frequently in his writing, but also the local topography ( VI, 137 ; VIII, 52-5 ).

Under Dingiswayo the age grades came to be regarded as military drafts, deployed more frequently to maintain the new order.

“ And that Christ being Lord, and God the Son of God, and appearing formerly in power as Man, and Angel, and in the glory of fire as at the bush, so also was manifested at the judgment executed on Sodom, has been demonstrated fully by what has been said .” Then I repeated once more all that I had previously quoted from Exodus, about the vision in the bush, and the naming of Joshua ( Jesus ), and continued: “ And do not suppose, sirs, that I am speaking superfluously when I repeat these words frequently: but it is because I know that some wish to anticipate these remarks, and to say that the power sent from the Father of all which appeared to Moses, or to Abraham, or to Jacob, is called an Angel because He came to men ( for by Him the commands of the Father have been proclaimed to men ); is called Glory, because He appears in a vision sometimes that cannot be borne ; is called a Man, and a human being, because He appears arrayed in such forms as the Father pleases ; and they call Him the Word, because He carries tidings from the Father to men: but maintain that this power is indivisible and inseparable from the Father, just as they say that the light of the sun on earth is indivisible and inseparable from the sun in the heavens ; as when it sinks, the light sinks along with it ; so the Father, when He chooses, say they, causes His power to spring forth, and when He chooses, He makes it return to Himself.

) After Gaines ' death came an overt absorption into the Time-Warner publishing umbrella, with the result that Mad merchandise began to appear more frequently.

: More and more frequently, people began visiting to see the Matisse paintings — and the Cézannes: " Matisse brought people, everybody brought somebody, and they came at any time and it began to be a nuisance, and it was in this way that Saturday evenings began.

However, as he later came to realise, while images from his later life frequently faded into obscurity, those from his infancy still remained vivid.

Prodicus came frequently to Athens for the purpose of transacting business on behalf of his native city, and attracted admiration as an orator, although his voice was deep and apt to fall.

He came frequently to Athens on public business.

Other residents came and went fairly frequently.

He had been renting a farm near Spirit Lake, Iowa and frequently came to the Indian Lake region to hunt elk.

Balakirev's sympathies and closest contacts were in the latter camp, and he frequently made derogatory comments about the German " routine " which, he believed, came at the expense of the composer's originality.

The topic of their hometown frequently came up in interviews.

The missionaries came into conflict with the Iroquois, who frequently attacked Montreal.

Adams frequently expressed his disdain for this ending in retrospect, claiming that it was too depressing and came about as the result of him having a bad year.

Various recurring characters came and went, notably Dennis Paladino as a mob boss named Donnie " Dogs " DiBarto ; John Byner as Cotton Dunn, a cunning but likable con artist ; Scott Atkins as Officer Perry, a rookie cop ; Kim Morgan Greene as Mellisa Cassidy, a late night radio talk show host, sex therapist, and old flame of Chris's ; Danny Gans as Roger, a coroner who frequently ( and unsuccessfully ) tried to get Rita to go out with him ; Marie Marshall as Solange, a local photographer with a faux French accent who crossed paths with Chris and Rita in the second season ; and Lucy Lin, who played forensic expert Dr. Noriko Weinstein.

McDowall appeared frequently on Hollywood Squares, and occasionally came up with funny quips himself.

School dramas now came into vogue in Catholic and Protestant schools, and frequently enough became the battle-ground of religious controversies.

French and foreign merchants frequently came to the island to buy these exotic products, transforming Martinique into a modestly prosperous colony.

His commissions frequently came from wealthy local Flemish patrons and clergy, although later in his career he worked for courts and governments across Europe.

Both made numerous recordings, but their attitudes toward recording differed: Karajan frequently made new studio recordings to take advantage of advances in recording technique, which fascinated him – he played a role in setting the specifications of the compact disc – but Bernstein, in his post-New York days, came to insist on ( for the most part ) live concert recordings, believing that music-making did not come to life in a studio without an audience.

A daft road sweeper most frequently seen in the Nag's Head, he came to adopt the ' village idiot ' role, drawing laughs in each of his scenes through his general stupidity, in particular his unshakable belief that Rodney's real name was actually Dave.

Toll was liberally rewarded and more and more frequently employed as his genius as an administrator and his blameless integrity came to light.

The victims of the quacks are frequently poor people, like Mr. A., who scrape up their life savings to offer as a sacrifice to Doctor Fraud's avarice.

Traffic frequently has failed to measure up to engineers' rosy estimates.

Although Beavis and Butt-Head greatly admire him and aspire to join his " gang ," Todd despises the two and frequently beats them up and takes advantage of them when he needs something, such as money, food or a place to hide from other gangs or the police.

Tim Wiles, Director of Research at the Baseball Hall of Fame Library in Cooperstown, frequently dresses up as Casey to recite the poem.

Average yearly rainfall along the windward east coast frequently exceeds, and exposed mountainsides receive up to, among the highest accumulations in the world.

Chandler breaks up with girlfriend Janice ( Maggie Wheeler ), who frequently returns in later seasons.

Throughout his academic career Singer has written frequently in the mainstream press, including the The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal, often striking up positions that go against mainstream thinking.

Louis VI frequently summoned his vassals to the court, and those who did not show up often had their land possessions confiscated and military campaigns mounted against them.

His parents were very formal, busy in their careers, and frequently fought — resulting in little emotion directed at the children, " I was brought up very unsentimentally but very straightforwardly.

Hikers will frequently ride the Voyageur II in one direction to do a cross-island hike and be picked up at the other end when they finish.

Neighbors thought that Mihdhar and Hazmi were odd because months passed without the men getting any furniture, and they slept on mattresses on the floor, yet they carried briefcases, were frequently on their mobile phones, and were occasionally picked up by a limousine.

The Komodo dragon has a tail as long as its body, as well as about 60 frequently replaced serrated teeth that can measure up to in length.

Other colors of kryptonite, having different effects, began to show up frequently beginning in late 1950s comics, reaching a peak in appearances in 1960s Superman series.

" This reliance on Boulton was also to prove a weakness, however, as the period coincided with the peak of his work building up his steam engine business and he was frequently absent.

Services are sometimes scheduled from the " Highway stations " (" Gares routières ") found in every town, but are more frequently ad hoc: vehicles ply the trade between towns, picking up at stations or anywhere along the route, and departing only when full.

Instead, the men slept on mattresses on the floor, yet they carried briefcases, were frequently on their mobile phones, and were occasionally picked up by a limousine.

Indeed, in the lead up to the 1949 federal election, Fadden played a key role in the defeat of the Chifley Labor government, frequently making inflammatory claims about the " socialist " nature of the Labor Party, which Menzies could then " clarify " or repudiate as he saw fit, thus appearing more " moderate ".

Other times, a proverb appears at the end of a story, summing up a moral to the story, frequently found in Aesop's Fables, such as " Heaven helps those who help themselves " from Hercules and the Wagoner.

References to the Israeli – Palestinian conflict crop up quite frequently in Anderson's fiction, through various analogues and the conflict's past, future, and alternate permutations.

Until recently it was also common practice for the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 to repeat classic shows from their archives, but this has more or less dried up in favor of newer ( and cheaper ) formats like reality shows, except on the BBC where older BBC shows, especially sitcoms like Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers, are frequently repeated.

A syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or ( more frequently ) moras which make up words.

The Western definition based on solstice to equinox is more frequently used where a temperature lag of up to half a season is common.

* Bring up irrelevant issues as frequently as possible

Naïve and good-natured, Donny is an avid bowler and frequently interrupts Walter's diatribes to inquire about the parts of the story he missed or did not understand, provoking Walter's frequently repeated response, " Shut the fuck up, Donny!