When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

The two top talents of the time, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays, have hit the ball harder and more successfully so far this early season than at any period in careers which, to be frank about it, never have quite reached expectations.

I think it fair to say that he never quite reached such candor in his sermons.

The Lesbian or Aeolic school of poetry " reached in the songs of Sappho and Alcaeus that high point of brilliancy to which it never after-wards approached " and it was assumed by later Greek critics and during the early centuries of the Christian era that the two poets were in fact lovers, a theme which became a favourite subject in art ( as in the urn pictured above ).

He later sent a letter to Yeshaq's successor Zara Yaqob in 1450, in which he wrote that he would be happy to send artisans to Ethiopia if their safe arrival could be guaranteed, but it probably never reached the Emperor.

The Spanish in Florida originally introduced sheep to the New World, but this development never quite reached the North, and there they were introduced by the Dutch and English.

This speed is never reached in regular service.

However, agreement was never reached on the finer details, and the two sides often met deadlock over the following points, among others:

Though a demo was completed, the project never reached fruition.

It increased toward the close, but never reached the number of the First Council of Nicaea ( which had 318 members ) nor of the First Vatican Council ( which numbered 744 ).

He dispatched two letters to that pontiff, but they never reached him, " through Satan's intervention ".

It never reached second reading.

The figure in the middle is raising his right arm making the oath that they will never disband until they have reached their goal of creating a " constitution of the realm fixed upon solid foundations.

It has been said that Ceithlenn got wounded in battle by an arrow and attempted to swim across the river but she never reached the other side.

The book was a Lutheran manuscript, which never reached the reader and was destroyed immediately after publication.

Fulham have never won a major honour, although they have reached two major finals.

As the planet is often reached by means of time travel, its relative present could conceivably exist anywhere in the Earth's past or future before the year 100 trillion, which the Time Lords never reached.

The New Zealand Wellington Battalion reached, and briefly occupied, the high point of Chunuk Bair before being beaten back by Turkish troops, who were never again dislodged from the summit.

It is perhaps best known as the island Amelia Earhart never reached.

Earhart and Noonan took off from Lae, New Guinea, and their radio transmissions were picked up on the island when their aircraft reached the vicinity but they were never seen again.

Lathbury said, " I never reached back out.

The papal letter never reached Constantinople as the messengers were intercepted and arrested in Sicily by the Byzantines.

Between 1995 and 1996, the ICTY also dealt with miscellaneous cases involving several detainees-Djukic, Krsmanovic, Kremenovic, Lajic-which never reached the trial stage.

Stalin's internal repressive policies continued ( including in newly acquired territories ), but never reached the extremes of the 1930s.

By that time, Arafat had graduated with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering and was called to duty to fight with Egyptian forces during the Suez Crisis ; however, he never actually fought on the battlefield.

Mexican-American War General Zachary Taylor of Louisiana, an attractive candidate because of his successes on the battlefield, but who had never voted in an election himself, was openly courted by both the Democratic and Whig parties.

More generally, the horror of Verdun never left the battlefield until the Armistice of 11 November 1918 finally put an end to it.

On the battlefield remained the Emperor Baldwin, who swore to never flee, and Count Louis.

Li Hongzhang refused on the grounds that Taiwan had never been a battlefield during the first Sino-Japan War between 1894 and 1895.

Indeed, Richard allegedly issued orders for Strange ’ s execution on the battlefield, although in the event these were never carried out.

While Bowie was never a battlefield in that war, it was nevertheless occupied during Reconstruction.

The King would have thought it wise to preserve those Greek troops for future battles against the Persians, but he knew that the Spartans could never abandon their post on the battlefield.

The Dutch cuirassiers easily routed the lighter Spanish cavalry, and the mutineer cornets, that had just rallied, fled the battlefield never to return.

On September 8, the Russian army moved away from the battlefield in twin columns to Semolino, allowing Napoleon to occupy Moscow and await for 5 weeks a Russian surrender that would never come.

The German and Walloon tercios fled from the battlefield, while the Spanish remained on the field with their commander, repulsing four cavalry charges by the French and never breaking formation, despite repeated heavy artillery bombardment.

Lord Kitchener applied scorched earth policy during the later part of the Second Boer War ( 1899 – 1902 ) when the Boers, not conforming to classic military defeat when the their two capital cities where captured, but never on the battlefield, adopted the first modern form of what we know today as guerrilla warfare, in order to rid their republics of the British.

Many families during the time of the American Civil War had seen their men go off and never return, and images of the battlefield, produced through the new medium of photography, demonstrated that their loved ones had not only died in overwhelmingly huge numbers, but horribly as well.

Cavalry were also easily frightened by the smell and presence of the elephants, particularly if they had never been exposed to them previously, which allowed them to be used as living, mobile fortifications to counter cavalry manoeuvres on the battlefield in addition to light artillery platforms.

Only Yudhisthira, who had never abandoned ( in fact some people say only thumb of Yudhisthira fell down, because he lied just once to Drona in the battlefield ) sanctity and had always upheld his Dharma completed the journey.

Wizard magazine ranked him as the 135th greatest comic book character of all time while IGN ranked Groo as the 100th greatest comic book hero of all time stating that "... while he may not be the brightest bulb on the battlefield, Groo is an earnest and kind-hearted adventurer whose travels are never short on laughs and adventure.

His leadership was never in question, but he had not achieved the same battlefield glory that many of his counterparts had won by this time in the war.

Because of his conduct in trying to help other soldiers during his dramatic escape from the battlefield, he was nominated for a Victoria Cross, but, as the nomination did not go through the proper channels, he never received it.

Believing that Fijians would never gain the respect of their British rulers, without proving their worth on the battlefield, Sukuna enlisted in the French Foreign Legion instead.

It is said that, Duryodhana never shed a single tear for any of his real brothers who were killed in the battlefield, but when his beloved friend Karna was slain, he was inconsolable. on this day he gets an super power from his mother gandhari, she told him to come in nude befor him, so that she would see him for once by opening her long tied band, the rays from her eyes would make his full body vajra ( equal to iron ), but krishna confuse him and makes to cover his laps area. so when gandhari saw Duroyodhan his whole body except his laps area became iron.

Off the battlefield, though he never stopped mourning Astarielle, Aenarion took a new wife: the beautiful seeress, Morathi, who he had rescued from a Slaaneshi Chaos warband, and she bore him another son: Malekith.

His battlefield is never seen in the anime ( MechaDoc interrupted him when he was about to summon it ), but in the video game, his battlefield is a floating arena surrounded by an electric fence.

Zoom continues to taunt Barry with this knowledge and revel in the fact that he can now kill him at his leisure, until he was stabbed in the back and killed by Batman ( Thomas Wayne ) using an Amazon's discarded sword, Batman informing Zoom that he should never stand still in a battlefield.

The Panzer IV was never converted into a flame variant, despite being used for just about every purpose imaginable on the battlefield.