`` we've got Father and Mother and each other '' said Beth on the first page of Louisa Alcott's Little Women ; ;

It was probably at this period that Littlepage got his first good look at the ordinary Russian soldier.

Even to be `` from hope and fear set free '' is at least better than to have lost the first without having got rid of the second.

I hated the goddamn army from the first day I got in anyhow.

It seems to me, the first thing you've got to do, to be happy, is to face up to your problems, no matter what they may be.

When he finally got the coughing under control, he realized that Pete ( all he gave was his first name ) was still waiting for an answer -- he didn't even seem to wink as he continued to stare.

The Orioles got a run in the first inning when Breeding, along with Robinson, the two Birds who got a pair of hits, doubled to right center, moved to third on Russ Snyder's single to right and crossed on Kunkel's wild pitch into the dirt in front of the plate.

Jensen got only six hits in 46 at-bats for a batting average in the first 12 games.

The first incident occurred before the trial got under way when Judge H. Hobart Grooms told the jury panel he had heard reports of jury-tampering efforts.

A young real estate salesman, Kern first got seriously interested in the problems posed by Communism when in the Navy Air Force.

A few drops of rain just before midnight, when Sarah Vaughan was in the midst of her first number, scattered the more timid members of the audience briefly, but at this hour and with Sarah on the stand, most of the listeners didn't care whether they got wet.

and in the third place, it would cost a fortune to reproduce in the first place -- you've got six colors there including gold ''.

The first time the nurse took him out of the lung, she said if he got frightened, she'd put him back for a second.

Her first class wasn't until ten, but she always got up to have breakfast with me.

Carroll and the sisters got there first, as they walked the fastest.

It was at Anah that the emperor Julian met the first opposition on his disastrous expedition against Persia ( 363 ), when he got possession of the place and transported the people ; and there that Ziyad and Shureih with the advanced guard of Ali's army were refused passage across the Euphrates ( 36 / 657 ) to join Ali in Mesopotamia ( Tabari i. 3261 ).

However, when, under manager Jack Kirwan, the club got promoted to the top flight of Dutch football for the first time in 1911 ( then the Eerste Klasse or ' First Class ', later named the Eredivisie ), Ajax were forced to change their colours because Sparta Rotterdam already had exactly the same outfit.

Even though other clubs had taken part in the competition in the intervening decade, the team which got to this final was still the first English side to do so.

Michael got Lara his first job at Angostura Ltd. in the marketing department.

The anonymous sleeve notes accompanying the 1956 Decca album " Rock Around The Clock " describe Haley's early life and career thus: " Bill got his first professional job at the age of 13, playing and entertaining at an auction for the fee of $ 1 a night.

In his 20s he attended barber school, got married, and moved first to Roy, New Mexico then returned to Turkey in Hall County ( now considered his home town ) to work as a barber at Hamm's Barber Shop.

" ( KJV ) The Watchtower states: " Note that Jesus first got baptized with water.

* The webcomic Achewood refers to Catullus as " the first poet who ever got his Bone on.

In the UK and North America, generations of teenagers have got their first jobs delivering newspapers by bicycle.

In the comic, minor characters like Earl, Billy Bob, Clark Cobb, and Mistress Cora Anthrax would get repeated appearances ; Earl was quite regular, and Anthrax was in two issues and got to answer a letter's page.

The Cowboys got their first regular season home win on September 28, 2009.

Grammer's former Juilliard classmate and Broadway co-star Patinkin suggested Grammer to the New York casting director, and he got what was supposed to be a six-episode job, but ended up as a regular cast member.

They got to the Super Bowl by winning their first six regular season games, the only NFL team to do so in 1994, and finished the season 11 – 5.

In the 19th century, Augusta got a regular steamboat service and the railroad.

In 1934 – 36, Berle was heard regularly on The Rudy Vallee Hour, and he got much publicity as a regular on The Gillette Original Community Sing, a Sunday night comedy-variety program broadcast on CBS from September 6, 1936 to August 29, 1937.

In the 50s, Turner's group got regular airplay from live sessions on WROX-Am, and KFFA radio in Helena, Arkansas.

During a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in 1963, the Reds ' regular second baseman, Don Blasingame, pulled a groin muscle ; Rose got his chance and made the most of it.

For the third season, the winning contestant's parent got to play the regular endgame and if unsuccessful, the champion was awarded a bicycle as a consolation prize, since ( in either case ) contestants appeared only once.

The Spurs got off to a strong start in the regular season, winning 11 of their first 14 games, including victories over Dallas, Phoenix and Houston.

In the final match of the regular season, Excelsior got a 4-1 win away at Vitesse, a result that left them one goal short of staying up.

The band got a regular gig at L ' Enfant's Restaurant in New Orleans, as well as regular television broadcasts over WWL.

Beside this, the famous Goose Egg Nugget got shrinked a lot, making it the size of a regular gold nugget!

He moved to Berkeley, California, and became a regular at area clubs, where he eventually got enough attention to secure a recording contract with Columbia Records.

Jones soon got his chance for a regular passenger run.

While guests got wet on them, they could ride these with regular clothes or swimsuits.

He got such a good response he started doing it every night until it became a regular routine used to catch the audience's attention.

He got a chance to become an announcer one day when the regular announcer failed to show up.

Because the two men got to see each other on a much more regular basis the differences in character became apparent: Mondrian was an introvert, while van Doesburg was more flamboyant and extravagant.

She got a job as a singing waitress at a flapper-esque nightclub named The Roaring Twenties and got a gig singing in lounge band Coxon's Army, a regular at Sam Miller's basement club.

During his reign of twenty years he effectually got rid of all possible rivals or persons likely to give trouble ; he transformed his army from a mere rabble into a well-armed and efficient force ; religious fanaticism was brought under control ; a regular system of judicial and general administration was created ; and the industries of the country were greatly developed by the establishment of factories under European supervision at Kabul.

Simon Curtis achieved this distinction when he answered only one question correctly on " The Films of Jim Carrey " during a semi-final edition of the regular competition in October 2006 ( he got 8 points in the General Knowledge round ).

Kewell responded and in an open letter he stated " I chose the No 19 shirt when I signed for Galatasaray AS as a sign of respect for Leeds because that was the number I got when I first became a regular member of the Leeds United starting XI.