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I had made a habit of calling her at night from my cottage, just to check.
She also has a habit of constantly changing her hairstyle, and in every appearance by her much is made of the clothes and hats she wears.
West Germany, who had a habit of coming back from behind, eventually scored twice – a back header from Uwe Seeler made it 2 – 2.
Antiquarian Reynell Johns claimed that until the mid-1850s, Aboriginal people made a " habit of visiting the place annually and retracing the outlines of the figure the bunyip which is about 11 paces long and 4 paces in extreme breadth.
As well as all this there was Griffith's habit of moving the action into another shot in an adjoining space, and then back again if it was at all possible, which produced a marked change in background, which also made its small contribution to the discontinuity between shots.
A Danish town in England often had, as it principal officers, twelve hereditary ‘ law men .’ The Danes introduced the habit of making committees among the free men in court, which perhaps made England favorable ground for the future growth of the jury system out of a Frankish custom later introduced by the Normans .”
He himself had been arrested for drug possession while on tour in Los Angeles, and his drug habit had been made public in a devastating interview that Cab Calloway gave to Down Beat.
The body wore ecclesiatical vestments common for Boniface's lifetime: long stockings covered legs and thighs, and it was garbed also with the maniple, soutain, and pontifical habit made of black silk, as well as stole, chasuble, rings, and bejeweled gloves.
Roosevelt made a habit of walking officers ' beats late at night and early in the morning to make sure they were on duty.
By the 9th century BCE the Assyrians made a habit of regularly deporting thousands of restless subjects to other lands.
Eric Morecambe's habit of appearing not to recognise the guest stars was repaid by Wilson, who referred to him throughout as ' Morry-camby ' ( the mis-pronunciation of Morecambe's name made by Ed Sullivan when the pair appeared on his famous American television show ).
Catholic Church canon law states: " Religious are to wear the habit of the institute, made according to the norm of proper law, as a sign of their consecration and as a witness of poverty.
During the early part of the decade, the Penguins made a habit of being a tough draw for higher-seeded opponents in the playoffs.
In North America, the species most commonly planted was the American elm ( Ulmus americana ), which had unique properties that made it ideal for such use: rapid growth, adaptation to a broad range of climates and soils, strong wood, resistance to wind damage, and vase-like growth habit requiring minimal pruning.
He dressed in claret-coloured coat, blue fisherman's jersey, long sea-boots, a pink brimless hat and a poncho made from a yellow horse blanket, which he claimed was the ancient habit of St Padarn.
After many years ' experience of commanding relatively small forces in imperial campaigns, Kitchener had made his reputation worse by his habit of secrecy, unwillingness to explain his actions to his colleagues, and reluctance to delegate.
Amos made a habit of singing this song during live appearances.
Onstage, he criticized churches for their lack of commitment to the disadvantaged, a habit that made it sometimes difficult to get bookings at Christian coffeehouses.
In 2005, after the death of Johnny Carson, it was revealed that Carson had made a habit of sometimes sending jokes to Letterman which Letterman would then incorporate into his monologues.
The Weimar habit of following the strictest letter of the law made prosecution for more serious crimes difficult.
They quickly gained the nickname of Birmingham Dribblers ( or sometimes " Piddlers "), as large numbers of them were made in Birmingham, England, and they had the unfortunate habit of leaving a trail of water behind them as they ran across the floor.
Elisabeth slept very little and spent hours reading and writing at night, and even took up smoking, a shocking habit for women which made her the further subject of already avid gossip.
The habit stayed with him and he frequently made basket catches of fly balls for the remainder of his life.
He served there in several campaigns and distinguished himself at the Battle of the Dunes ( 1658 ) and elsewhere ; but he did not get on well with his general, and his quarrelsome disposition, his overweening vanity and his habit of composing libellous chansons made him eventually the enemy of most persons of position both in the army and at court.
He made a habit of changing the play both in the huddle and at the line of scrimmage, a practice which frustrated Ditka but usually led to success.

made and walk
Carrying it to the living room, she imagined the picture she made: tall and roundly slim, a bit sophisticated in her yellow sheath, with a graceful swingy walk that she had learned as a twirler with the school band.
Everybody who arrived by car a few hours later was made to get out and walk the last stretch.
During Jesus ' ministry and after his Resurrection, the apostles healed the sick and cast out demons, made lame men walk, raised the dead and did many other miraculous things.
She is described as having heavy blonde hair which fell past her knees, a beautiful complexion, hazel eyes which changed colour, a full, high bosom, and a natural grace which made her appear to " walk on air "; these were the physical attributes that were highly appreciated in Italy during that period.
Saint-Simon noted " Ninon made friends among the great in every walk of life, had wit and intelligence enough to keep them, and, what is more, to keep them friendly with one another.
During the studies Kandinsky made in preparation for Composition IV, he became exhausted while working on a painting and went for a walk.
He served as a capsule communicator, along with Virgil " Gus " Grissom and Eugene Cernan, for the Gemini 4 mission, in which Edward H. White II made his space walk.
He made passing allusions on ungodly rulers which caused Darnley to walk out.
Too far from their horses to retrieve them, they had to cache most of their goods and walk the rest of the way to the Columbia River where they made new boats and traveled to the newly established Fort Astoria.
On the 25th Anniversary show he did his famous silly walkit made terrible radio — and sang " The Ferret Song ".
Indeed, the whole walk made him feel very not so much nostalgic but so much older.
Rose made the club, and made his major league debut on April 8, 1963 ( Opening Day ) against the Pittsburgh Pirates and drew a walk.
In order not to be followed, he made shoes for the cows which forced them to walk backwards.
On Thursday 10 July 2003 The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh made a visit to Shropshire which included a visit to Ironbridge, and a walk over the bridge itself.
Another version of the myth states that Cacus made the cattle walk backwards so they left a false trail.
An umpire will not give a batsman out unless an appeal is made by the fielding side, though a batsman may walk if he knows himself to be out.
Behind the prisoners is an enormous fire, and between the fire and the prisoners is a raised walkway, along which people walk carrying things on their heads " including figures of men and animals made of wood, stone and other materials ".
Her best known works include the gesso panel The May Queen, which was made to partner Mackintosh's panel The Wassail for Miss Cranston's Ingram Street Tearooms, and Oh ye, all ye that walk in Willowood, which formed part of the decorative scheme for the Room de Luxe in the Willow Tearooms.
As Venus, the Jovian moons, the Saturnian moons, and eventually Triton are colonized and terraformed in some way, Jackie Boone ( the granddaughter of John Boone, the first man to walk on Mars from the first book ) takes an interstellar vessel ( made out of an asteroid ) to another star system twenty light-years away, where they will start to terraform the planets and moons found there.
Hessian soldiers were known to walk to the high ridge north and west of town, where they could purchase and eat apple pies made by the Quakers.
Visitors come in order to walk in the Mourne Mountains, made famous by the song by Percy French, to play golf at Royal County Down ( venue for the 2007 Walker Cup ), or to just stroll up the prom and relax on the beach.
Without requiring priests to face the people throughout the Mass, the Roman Missal now calls for the facing-the-people orientation to be made possible: " The altar should be built apart from the wall, in such a way that it is possible to walk around it easily and that Mass can be celebrated at it facing the people, which is desirable wherever possible.
On the opening day of the conference, France said that Europeans would walk out if Ahmadinejad made any antisemitic remarks.
Heusden now draws over 350 thousand tourists every year who visit the historic town centre and walk the walls that once made it a formidable stronghold.

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