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He looked thoughtfully at his wife's trunk, holding her meager treasures.
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" Johnny looked up at her and thoughtfully replied: " Well, Ms. Smith, you can't say you weren't forewarned.
Prepared for a soundbite revelation to frighten his viewers, he asked: “ And what kind of belief is it that binds your group together ?” Nitya looked thoughtfully into the middle distance and slowly answered, “ We are all united by our … deep love … of the avocado .” He looked questioningly at his students to see if they were willing to go that far in agreement with him.
looked and at
Hez looked up at the high face of Emigrant Rock, official signboard for the Raft River turnoff, and gloated, `` Seems funny that them Burnsides never took time to leave their John-Henry up thar ''.
Actually, only two men know what the formula is, Blake and '' -- He stopped and looked at Thor's body.
I felt that he looked at me coldly and appraisingly and seemed to be uncertain what his attitude towards me should be, but he did not say one word which might indicate that he had been told of advances to his wife.
Beaten with fear and sound and wet and chill, they crawled to the hurricane deck and looked out haggardly at a world of water that reached clear to the surrounding hills.
Ramey looked down and saw the white sneaker at the bottom of the man's tanned leg cautiously nudge a bit of folded, blood-flecked substance lying by itself on the pavement.
Shaffner looked at him, altogether without guile, and shrugged his shoulders, making a little spreading gesture with his two hands.
looked and wife's
On the death of his wife's grandfather at the beginning of Elizabeth's reign he came into money, and things looked up for him as he accommodated himself to the Protestant succession and became a supporter of Sir Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.
looked and holding
The Hopkinsian universal disinterested benevolence, although holding to original sin and the doctrine of election, inspired its adherents to heroic endeavours for others, looked for the early coming of the Millennium, and was paralleled by the confidence in man's ability cherished by the Unitarians, Emerson, and the Transcendentalists.
Da Gama looked on through the porthole and saw the women bringing up their gold and jewels and holding up their babies to beg for mercy.
When a servant early in the morning had brought fruit for the offerings, he looked through a crack in the door and saw her holding the image of Protesilaus in her embrace and kissing it.
I was supposed to be throwing a fight to this guy, and it looked like I was going to end up holding him on his feet ... By fourth round, if there was anybody in the Garden who didn't know what was happening, he must have been dead drunk.
It looked better and better for him as he took the lead at the start and pulled away, with second-placed Ralf holding up a string of five cars behind him.
* The name of the villain, " the finest swordsman in England ," seems to be a tribute to Basil Rathbone, who in villain roles often looked to be the better swordsman, holding back artificially to let the hero win as per the script.
Beaver Hateman was holding a huge lighted cigar in his hand, and the wind made it glow so that everyone could see in the sky what looked like a slowly soaring red light.
Anastasia said that, while crying over the death of her daughter, she looked up to see Catherine " kneeling at the foot " of her mattress, " holding a wooden cross that shone like the sun ".
Scott looked at the golf club he was holding, and noting that it was a five iron said, " No, more like a Five Iron Frenzy.
The investment in Rietumu initially looked a successful one with Desmonds holding at one stage being valued at € 200 million.
He looked severe, too, bent forward in concentration, his left arm holding the baton almost as if warning the orchestra.
Relative to the control condition, participants in the weapon condition looked at the item the man was holding more frequently and for greater duration.
The court looked at the minutes of the treaty negotiations to interpret the meaning of the treaty language " in common with " as the United States described it to the Tribes, holding that the United States intended for there to be an equal sharing of the fish resource between the Tribes and the settlers.
After the 2002 World Cup, Poulsen made a € 7M move, the most expensive sale by a Danish club at the time, to German club Schalke 04, where he looked to take over the position as holding midfielder left by veteran Czech international Jiří Němec.
Crouched in the broken shadow with the sun at his back and holding the trap at eyelevel against the morning sky he looked to be truing some older, some subtler instrument.
After holding the wooden spoon in 1961 – 62 Alfreton seldom looked back and took the Midland League title in 1969 – 70 after several near misses.
Red was in a leather bikini, hooded cloak, and thigh-high spiked boots while holding up an eviscerated wolf ( whose stomach contents included most of Grandma ); Peter had a pumpkin full of human remains, but wore boxer shorts with a jack-o-lanterns print ; and Gretel looked like a gothic model with fishnet stockings and tattoos of candy canes and lollipops running up her legs.
When Cash looked in from the adjacent stall, he saw Strohmeyer holding his left hand over Iverson's mouth and fondling her with his right.
Great Britain opened brightly holding Italy to a 1-1 draw after 40 minutes in the opening game before Italy stepping the game up a gear to skate out to a 4-1 victory however the signs looked good.
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