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With this configuration, the barge being pushed might approach the size of a small ship, the interaction of the water flow allows a higher speed with a minimal increase in power required or fuel consumption.
Even though this revision was still somewhat controversial at that point, it was part of Austria's most recent constitutional framework, giving it at least some much-needed form of democratic legitimacy, and the party chairs were afraid that lengthy discussion might provoke the Red Army then in control of Vienna to barge in.
Although the 17th-century drawing might suggest a boat too small for large consignments, the long-established Gravesend market encouraged such traffic, and a contemporary account suggests that one of the boats used was a hoy, a forerunner of the Thames sailing barge.

might and into
This light did not penetrate very far back into the hall, and my eyes were hindered rather than aided by the dim daylight entering through the fan vents when I tried to pick out whatever might be lying, or squatting, on the floor below.
That mistake, she thought, had cost her dearly these past few days, and she wanted to avoid falling into any more of the traps that the mountain might set for her.
Finally, as time began to run out, he headed into Ormoc and glide-bombed a group of houses that Intelligence had thought might contain Japanese supplies.
The fighting marshal had walked right into a trap and at any moment six slugs might slam into his hide.
Three of these only were protected from us by stern commandment: the roses, whose petals might not be collected until they had fallen, to be made into perfume or rose-tea to drink ; ;
If we go into this Common Market, we might just as well stop talking about Constitutional guarantees, Connally Amendments or, for that matter, conservatism in general.
He smiled and stuck a large finger with white hairs sprouting on it into his ear as though that might help.
As for rebuilding, well, that might be looked into, but there was no hurry, no hurry at all.
Aggie might fly into a closet, shut the door and bury her head in the clothes ; ;
He went into the Jewish quarter, wanting to draw Hebraic faces so that he could reach a visual understanding of how Christ might have looked.
And even if they stay in resorts part of the time, they might, if the right salesman gets them in tow, develop a yearning to spice the usual vacation fare with a camping trip into the wide open spaces.
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.
Shout at Eichmann though he might, the Prosecutor could not establish that the defendant was falsifying the way he felt about Jews or that what he did feel fell into the generally recognized category of anti-Semitism.
The route which he had traveled and which he believed might develop into a trade route was followed by his settlers earlier than he might have expected.
In the recent political campaign two charges were leveled affecting the question of power, and I think we might begin by trying to put them into proper focus.
This might be applied to the top of the nose or the back of the neck, pressed on the upper lip, or inserted into the nostril ( cotton was usually used in this last ).
Even a city of thirty thousand might have six baseball teams, sponsored by grocers and hardware merchants or department stores, that played two or three times a week throughout the summer, usually in the cool of the evening, before an earnest and partisan audience who did not begrudge a quarter each, or even more, to be dropped into a hat when the game was half over.
Babe Ruth, as he always did in the Stadium, played right field to avoid having the sun in his eyes, and Tommy Thevenow, a rather mediocre hitter who played shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals, knocked a ball with all his might into the sharp angle formed by the permanent stands and the wooden bleachers, where Ruth could not reach it.
You might try looking into his wife too.
Had it not been for such private enterprise, diocesan authorities might of course have been goaded into establishing institutions subsidized by diocesan funds and parish collections and staffed by religious as paid employees.
`` So that the man should not have thoughts of grandeur, and become lifted up, as if he had no lord, because of the dominion that had been given to him, and the freedom, fall into sin against God his Creator, overstepping his bounds, and take up an attitude of self-conceited arrogance towards God, a law was given him by God, that he might know that he had for lord the lord of all.
He fell into the habit of putting his clothes in drawers and closets, so his life might impinge as little as possible on hers.

might and gallery
For artists, their work gets a wide audience who otherwise might not set foot in an art gallery.
For example, an AppleScript to create a simple web gallery might do the following:
A gallery might house a harem of up to 10 juveniles of both sexes, females and one male.
The term first appeared in print in Time magazine in October 1964 in response to Julian Stanczak's show Optical Paintings at the Martha Jackson gallery, though works which might now be described as " op art " had been produced for several years previously.
This was partially as a way to gain publicity within an increasing print-dominated world, but also as a strategy to bypass traditional gallery systems, disseminate ideas and to create affordable work that might ( theoretically ) be seen by people who would not otherwise enter art galleries.
A “ son of the king ” and “ priest of Sopdu ” named Perneb might have been his son, but since the clay seals providing his name and titles were found in a gallery tomb which is attributed to two kings equally ( Hotepsekhemwy and his successor, Raneb ), it is highly unsure whose son Perneb really was.
Meanwhile, former Exile Thunderbird, is in the stasis gallery, dreaming of what might have been had he not become comatose.
An example might be a painting surrounded by visitors in an art gallery.
The rooms in the castle have vaulted ceilings and stone fireplaces ; there is a stone staircase with many attractive curves and an underground gallery in the new quadrangle which might have been conceived by Piranesi.
Nine Queens is blessed with a gallery of well-drawn character roles, including the alcoholic mark and his two bodyguards ; the avaricious widow who owns the ' nine queens ' and her much younger bleached-blond boyfriend, and Valeria the sister, who opposes Marcos ' seamy friends and life of crime but might be willing to sleep with Gandolfo if she can share in the spoils.
A “ son of the king ” and “ priest of Sopdu ” named Perneb might have been his son, but since the clay seals providing his name and titles were found in a gallery tomb which is attributed to two kings equally ( Raneb and his predecessor, Hotepsekhemwy ), it is highly unsure whose son Perneb really was.
In the court etiquette that Louis formalized, the set of extremely elaborated conventions was divided into the grand lever, attended by the full court in the gallery outside the king's bedchamber, and the petit lever that transpired in degrees in the king's chamber, where only a very select group might serve the king as he rose and dressed.

might and start
`` It might well start a craze like swallowing goldfish or pee-wee golf '', wrote Kenneth Rexroth in an explanatory note in the Evergreen Review, and he may have been right.
Hansen will be getting a late spring training start, which might very well set him back.
The task force might make a start in Washington with Republican congressional leaders.
It is made up of tumbling, which might be said to start with a somersault, run through such stunts as headstands, handstands, cartwheels, backbends, and culminate in nearly impossible combinations of aerial flips and twists and apparatus work.
The terms are fairly safe to use on this side of the ocean, but before you start spouting them to your date, it might be best to find out if he was a member of Major Pockmanster's Delhi Regiment, since resentment toward the natives was reportedly very high in that outfit.
Just when it seems baseball might be losing its grip on the masses up pops heroics to start millions of tongues to wagging.
Harvey Haddix, set back by the flu this season, will start against his former Cardinal mates, who might be playing without captain Kenny Boyer in tonight's game at Busch Stadium.
These bytes might include start bits, stop bits, or parity bits, and thus could vary from 7 to 12 bits to contain a single 7-bit ASCII code.
The battle was a defining moment for the young Athenian democracy, showing what might be achieved through unity and self-belief ; indeed, the battle effectively marks the start of a " golden age " for Athens.
For example, the data warehousing effort might start in the " Sales " department, by building a Sales-data mart.
If more people would mention it, pretty soon it might start having some effect.
Admiral Horthy was advised that the Germans might be open to having more of Hungary restored to former borders, and that the Hungarians should best start concentrating troops on their northern border at once if they were serious about changing the frontiers.
For instance, a simple Rolling Hitch tied around a railing and pulled parallel to the railing might hold up to a certain tension, then start sliding.
As a simple example, a sender might start with an innocuous image file and adjust the color of every 100th pixel to correspond to a letter in the alphabet, a change so subtle that someone not specifically looking for it is unlikely to notice it.
He argues that whilst people might start desiring virtue as a means to happiness, eventually, it becomes part of someone ’ s happiness and is then desired as an end in itself.
In computer science, array indices also often start at 0, so computer programmers might use zeroth in situations where others might use first, and so forth.
For example, in English it might be noted that nouns are words that can co-occur with definite articles ( as stated at the start of this article ), but this would not apply in Russian, which has no definite articles.
In order to please the gods so that they might make the winds start to blow, Agamemnon sacrificed his daughter Iphigenia.
In the few primaries that mattered, Hoover did not perform as well as expected, and it was thought that the president or Vice-President Charles G. Dawes might accept a draft in case of a deadlock, but Lowden withdrew just as the convention was about to start, paving the way for a Hoover victory.
* Many were worried that ozone holes might start to appear over other areas of the globe but to date the only other large-scale depletion is a smaller ozone " dimple " observed during the Arctic spring over the North Pole.
A program might need some resource ( input ...) which has a large delay, or a program might start some slow operation ( output to printer ...).
Habba, released at the end of 1984, is a fine example of what the fifth Doe Maar-album might have sounded like had they decided to take time off and start from scratch.

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