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Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;
He got back into the batter's box and on the next pitch dropped into the dirt again.
The next morning, while Dolores was out of the room, he went to her bureau drawer, took out a pair of nylon lace pants, and tenderly dropped them next to his shorts.
After the lost election, Van Buren dropped Crawford, and instead supported Andrew Jackson to be the next presidential candidate.
In the next match against South Australia, he made 48, took 4 / 93 and 1 / 29 and suffered three dropped catches by the wicketkeeper in successive balls.
As computers grew in speed, run times dropped, and soon the time taken to start up the next program became a concern.
Prices dropped 70 % over the next few years, to nearly US $ 20 per kilogram ; prices rose sharply again after tropical cyclone Hudah struck Madagascar in April 2000.
This settlement provided a modicum of stability for the next several decades, however the cities dropped out as a basis of the central Imperial authority.
For a brief period, the specification also included a connectionless datagram service, but this was dropped in the next revision.
In this position the soldier next propelled his rifle forward, then dropped the supporting hand while taking a step forward with the right foot, simultaneously thrusting out the right arm full length with the extended rifle held in the grip of the right hand alone.
Within a year of the publishing of Scott's novel in April 1829, the sale of opals in Europe dropped by 50 %, and remained low for the next twenty years or so.
The next night the 505th PIR was also dropped into the beachhead as reinforcement.
Although he made a successful debut, he was dropped for England's next game against Scotland, in favour of Bobby Charlton.
A batter is out if a fielder catches the ball cleanly ; the batter reaches a base that had been ' stumped ' by a fielder ; the bat is dropped whilst the batter is running ; the batter leaves the base before the bowler has bowled the ball ; the batter is ' run out ' by the next batter.
The jury broke into laughter, the charges were dropped, and Epaminondas was re-elected as Boeotarch for the next year.
Its yearly income dropped by $ 1 billion over the next four years.
The following week, the song dropped to number 35 and it kept fluctuating on the chart for the next two weeks, until it climbed from number 44 to number 43.
These were upgraded to warnings the next afternoon, and all advisories were dropped late on September 23 once the storm had passed.
After hurting Vargas at the end of round 10, De La Hoya dropped Vargas in the next round with a left hook to the head, and stopped him moments later with a flurry at the 1: 48 mark of the round.
Apparently, an LGB controller was once caught in a flood in early spring ; not only was it completely submerged, but the water actually froze solid around it the next day when the temperature dropped.
With a first-class average of 10. 33, Waugh was dropped for the next five matches.
Grayson was next cast as Magnolia Hawks in the 1951 remake of the 1927 Hammerstein and Kern musical, Show Boat, alongside Howard Keel and Judy Garland, however, Garland dropped out of production, and the role went to Ava Gardner.
After disputes which lasted into the next Parliament, this second measure was dropped, but the right to hear equity appeals was confirmed.

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Only paved alleyways tunneled through the walls of those fortresses into the mysterious core of intimacy behind the houses where backyards owned no fences, where one man's property blended with the next to form courtyards in which no one knew privacy.
Charlton's next England game was his 75th as England beat Northern Ireland ; 2 caps later and he had become England's second most-capped player, behind the veteran Billy Wright, who was approaching his 100th appearance when Charlton was starting out and ended with 105 caps.
The next major addition was the White Wing 1882 – 1884 added behind the eastern end of the South Front, the architect being Sir John Taylor.
This was also the first season behind the bench for Jack Adams, who would be the face of the franchise the next 36 years as either coach or general manager.
The next season they missed out on a second consecutive promotion, finishing 3rd behind Tottenham Hotspur and Stoke City.
It would become Capra's last important film and, although he directed five more films over the next 14 years, his successful years were now behind him.
Quarters are numbered from the dexter chief ( the corner nearest to the right shoulder of a man standing behind the shield ), proceeding across the top row, and then across the next row and so on.
The next day, after pacing himself behind Moss, who soon retired with a broken gearbox, he led almost to the end of the race before running out of fuel on the last lap.
In American football, a lateral pass or lateral, officially backward pass ( onside pass in Canadian football ), occurs when the ball carrier throws the football to any teammate behind him or directly next to him ( i. e. on or behind a line running through the ball and parallel to the line of scrimmage ).
The next season, Milwaukee won 95 games and finished second in the East behind the Baltimore Orioles on the strength of their home run power, led by Oglivie ( who led the league in homers in 1980 along with Reggie Jackson ), Cooper, and Thomas ( who hit a then club-record 45 home runs in 1979, since broken by Prince Fielder, who hit 50 homers in 2007 ).
Punch may next pause to count his " victims " by laying puppets on the stage only for Joey the Clown to move them about behind his back in order to frustrate him.
During a March 2007 interview with the Western Daily Press, Ferry confirmed that although the next Roxy Music album is definitely being made, it would not be vended for another " year and a half ", as Ferry had just released and toured behind his twelfth studio album, Dylanesque, consisting of Bob Dylan covers.
According to the Apogee website the original storyline was the following: After the fall of Hitler, the true powers behind him have drawn into seclusion, planning their next strategy for world domination.
While Sheffield led Florida to a World Championship in 1997, Hoffman would be the next franchise player behind Dave Winfield and Tony Gwynn.
Craig Rodwell, owner of the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop reported watching police chase participants through the crooked streets, only to see them appear around the next corner behind the police.
For the next half century, the network behind the telephone became progressively larger and much more efficient, but after the telephone dial was added the instrument itself changed little until American Telephone & Telegraph Company ( AT & T ) introduced touch-tone dialing in the 1960s.
The Third Reich ' n Roll came next, a pastiche on 1960s rock and roll with an overarching Nazi theme, represented visually on the album cover, which featured Dick Clark in an SS uniform holding a carrot, with a number of Hitlers dancing on clouds behind him.
In this assembly line fashion, any one instruction still requires as long to complete, but as soon as it finishes executing, the next instruction is right behind it, with most of the steps required for its execution already completed.
No confirmed detections have been made of this hypothetical radiation, but as the science behind LIGO is refined and as the instruments themselves are endowed with greater sensitivity over the next decade, this may change.
Raeder wanted to see the replacement of democracy with an authoritarian, militaristic regime that in Raeder's analogy ensure that Germany would become " one family " united behind the same goals of world power, or as Raeder put it in 1932 Germany needed a " unified Volk " led by one strong leader to win the next war.
Over the next few years, she and her husband fought a constant battle against their eldest son, Frederick, Prince of Wales, who had been left behind in Germany when they came to England.
Some common French prepositions are: à ( to, at, in ), à côté de ( next to, beside ), après ( after ), au sujet de ( about, on the subject of ), avant ( before ), avec ( with ), chez ( at the home / office of, among ), contre ( against ), dans ( in ), d ' après ( according to ), de ( from, of, about ), depuis ( since, for ), derrière ( in back of, behind ), devant ( in front of ), durant ( during, while ), en ( in, on, to ), en dehors de ( outside of ), en face de ( facing, across from ), entre ( between ), envers ( toward ), environ ( approximately ), hors de ( outside of ), jusque ( until, up to, even ), loin de ( far from ), malgré ( despite ), par ( by, through ), parmi ( among ), pendant ( during ), pour ( for ), près de ( near ), quant à ( as for, regarding ), sans ( without ), selon ( according to ), sous ( under ), suivant ( according to ), sur ( on ), vers ( toward ).
Here the Belgians, in collaboration with the armies of the Triple Entente, took up a war of position, in the trenches behind the River Yser, remaining there for the next four years.

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