He hovered over her to shield her, for spent bullets were thudding against the rear walls.

Like Mrs. Dalloway, with her regrets about Peter Walsh, he had his moments of melancholy over a youth too well spent.

More time was spent in trying to marry these incompatibles than over any subject discussed at Yalta.

In their suburban cottage the crown charges, the Krogers received secrets from the mystery man, usually on the first Saturday evening of each month, and spent much of the week-end getting the secrets off to Moscow, either on a powerful transmitter buried under the kitchen floor or as dots posted over period marks in used books.

The jury foreman, Mrs. Olive Heideman, of rural Elsie, said that a ballot was not even taken until yesterday morning and that the first day of deliberation was spent in going over the evidence.

Lincoln spent many hours a week talking to politicians from across the land and using his patronage powers — greatly expanded over peacetime — to hold the factions of his party together, build support for his own policies, and fend off efforts by Radicals to drop him from the 1864 ticket.

His episcopate lasted 45 years ( c. 8 June 328 – 2 May 373 ), of which over 17 were spent in five exiles ordered by four different Roman emperors.

St Athanasius ' long episcopate lasted 45 years ( c. 8 June 328 – 2 May 373 ) of which over 17 years were spent in five exiles ordered by four different Roman Emperors, not counting approximately six more incidents in which he had to flee Alexandria for his own safety to escape people seeking to take his life.

In 2008, JPL spent over $ 1. 6 billion on research and development and employed over 5, 000 project-related and support employees.

Nereus spent over 10 hours at the bottom of the Challenger Deep and measured a depth of at, while sending live video and data back to its mothership RV Kilo Moana at the surface and collecting geological and biological samples from the Challenger Deep bottom with its manipulator arm for further scientific analysis.

The next year he was transferred to nearby York Factory, and over the next few years spent time as a clerk at Cumberland House and South Branch House before arriving at Manchester House in 1787.

In June 1807 Thompson crossed the Rocky Mountains and spent the summer surveying the Columbia basin and continuing to survey the area over the next few seasons.

Two months later he fell ill and spent over a month in recovery at Augusta National Golf Club.

Given that the dispute with Pizarro over Cuzco had kept intensifying, Almagro spent a great deal of time and money equipping a company of 500 men for a new exploration south of Peru.

Jones estimates Domitian's annual income at more than 1, 200 million sestertii, of which over one-third would presumably have been spent maintaining the Roman army.

They currently play home games in the 20, 066 capacity Joe Louis Arena after having spent over 40 years playing in Olympia Stadium.

Ethiopia has spent over 600 billion birr ( USD $ 50 billion, € 30 billion ) in infrastructure since 1990, according to the Ethiopian government.

The decade 914 – 924 was spent in destructive warfare between Byzantium and Bulgaria over this and other matters of conflict.

Benjamin Bloom ( 1913-1999 ) spent over 50 years at the University of Chicago where he worked in the department of education.

One of these, the trade union official Frank Meade, suggested Wigan, where Orwell spent February staying in dirty lodgings over a tripe shop.

Mayhew spent over ten years in Paris returning to England in the 1850s whereby he was involved in several literary adventures, mostly the writing of plays.

He spent the next six years staging successful raids and evading capture by the French, reputedly killing over 6, 000 people, while preaching a fanatic vision of the destruction of white civilization in St. Domingue.

In 1919, for example, the military had spent more than double the amount budgeted for them, accounting for over 57 percent of all federal expenditures.

The facility was named Kamakaiwi Field after James Kamakaiwi, a young Hawaiian who had arrived with the first group of four colonists, was subsequently picked as leader and spent a total of over three years on Howland, far longer than the average recruit.

Mrs. Blanche Dunkel, 60, who has spent 25 years in the Dwight reformatory for women for the murder in 1935 of her son-in-law, Ervin Lang, then 28, appealed for a parole at a hearing yesterday before two Illinois pardon and parole board members, John M. Bookwalter and Joseph Carpentier.

* Robin Dunbar, Coevolution of neocortical size, group size and language in humans ( pre-publication version ) " Analysis of a sample of human conversations shows that about 60 % of time is spent gossiping about relationships and personal experiences.

In October 2004, for example, Iraq spent US $ 60 million for imported gasoline.

Despite issuing orders that the 60 million francs were to be spent on the construction of five new canals in France, Bonaparte spent the whole amount on his planned invasion of the United Kingdom.

If a large part of the cooking time is spent at temperatures lower than 60 ° C ( as when the contents of the cooker are slowly cooling over a long period ), a danger of food poisoning due to bacterial infection, or toxins produced by multiplying bacteria, arises.

Hereford benefitted from the PFI reconstruction schemes for NHS hospitals, with the former County Hospital site having £ 60 million spent on a brand new, one-site hospital to replace the former 3 hospitals: the General, the Eye Hospital, and the County Hospital.

Cortez, the XFL's leading scorer ( 60 points ), spent the next four seasons as a journeyman and backup kicker in the NFL.

It took Seurat two years to complete this painting, much of which he spent in the park sketching in preparation for the work ( there are about 60 studies ).

He spent two years ( 1959 – 60 ) at the Institute for Advanced Study and another two ( 1961 – 2 ) at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.

Although Moriarty appeared in only two of the 60 Sherlock Holmes tales by Conan Doyle, Holmes ' attitude to him has gained him the popular impression of being Holmes ' arch-nemesis – as " The Final Problem " clearly states: " Holmes spent months in a private war against Moriarty's criminal operations " – and he has been frequently used in later stories by other authors, parodies, and in other media.

December 1873 to February 1874 was spent sailing on a roughly south-eastern track from the Cape of Good Hope to the parallel of 60 degrees south.

As the TV news program 60 Minutes reported in 1997, Scientologists filed over fifty lawsuits against the non-profit organization, which spent over $ 2 million on its legal defense.

Ten years later, when his book, Complete Book of Running ( which spent 11 weeks at No. 1 on the best-seller list ) was published, he was 60 pounds ( 27 kg ) lighter and smoke-free.

Finally, a breeder reactor can employ not only the recycled plutonium and uranium in spent fuel, but all the actinides, closing the nuclear fuel cycle and potentially multiplying the energy extracted from natural uranium by about 60 times.

The music videos for " Free ", " Calling on You ", and the power ballad " Honestly " all spent many weeks on Music Television's Top 10, and " Free " was in the No. 1 position for 12 weeks ( 60 days ), May 4-July 24, 1987.

It has been proposed that human genes " evolved with the expectation of requiring a certain threshold of physical activity " and that sedentary lifestyle results in abnormal gene expression .< ref name =" Cordain1998 "> Compared to ancestral humans, modern humans often have substantially less lean muscle, which is a risk factor for insulin resistance .< ref > Human metabolic processes were evolved in the presence of physical activity-rest cycles, which regularly depleted skeletal muscles of their glycogen stores .< ref > S. Boyd Eaton estimated that ancestral humans spent one-third of their caloric intake on physical activity ( 1000 kcal / day out of the total caloric intake of 3000 kcal / day ), and that the paleolithic lifestyle was well approximated by the WHO recommendation of the physical activity level of 1. 75, or 60 minutes / day of moderate-intensity exercise.

One of the most vocal protestors, the Neopagan and conservationist Buster Nolan, informed a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press that " Seahenge has more meaning and power on the beach here at Holme than it does anywhere else … This is 60 grand being spent by archaeologists who are patting each other on the back, telling each other they're doing the right thing.

The stadium underwent further renovations for the 1990 World Cup with $ 60 million being spent, bringing the stadium up to UEFA category four standard.

Howe's fervid appeals enabled him to collect about $ 60, 000 which he spent on provisions, clothing, and the establishment of a relief depot for refugees near Aegina.

Legend says at the age of 60 Chōi-sai spent 1000 days in Katori Shrine practising martial techniques day and night, until the kami of the shrine, Futsunushi no Mikoto ( 経津主之命 ), appeared to him in a dream and handed down the secrets of martial strategy in a scroll named Mokuroku Heiho no Shinsho.

It spent 60 weeks in the chart, peaking at number 2.

The agreement required the production to change its name from Baywatch to Baywatch Hawaii, hire local leads, and film in the state for at least two years, guaranteeing 44 episodes, each at a cost of about $ 870, 000, 60 percent of which was to be spent in Hawaii.

On the 30th of October 2009, June Middleton of Melbourne, Australia, who had been entered in the Guinness Book of Records as the person who spent the longest time in an iron lung, died aged 83, having spent more than 60 years in her iron lung.