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He was often left to play a mere token leadership role to the new batch of young talent, a role which McManaman was arguably unable to excel in, and which resulted in criticism from fans for being " all talk and not enough action ", although youngsters Wright-Phillips, Joey Barton, Stephen Ireland and Lee Croft did cite McManaman as a major motivating influence on them.
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One thing was certain -- his method was effective, so effective that after a time even the warning notices were often unnecessary.
He said, lapsing into the profanity he often used when away from his parents and especially when he was with Charles.
After the collapse of that desperate and ill-fated campaign the character of the king degenerated for a time into a futility that was not merely pitiable but often ridiculous.
This was the Greek word most often translated as `` baptism ''.
this was the form in which their private feud most often appeared in the Tory press, especially the Examiner.
Among the dolls was one that meant very much to the First Lady, who would pick it up and look at it often.
His coat trimmed in sable, diamond stars of the Orders of Saints Andrew or George agleam, he was often prone to sit sulkily, eye downcast, in a Scheherazade trance.
His neighbors celebrated his return, even if it was only temporary, and Morgan was especially gratified by the quaint expression of an elderly friend, Isaac Lane, who told him, `` A man that has so often left all that is dear to him, as thou hast, to serve thy country, must create a sympathetic feeling in every patriotic heart ''.
Without a precise knowledge of Germanic philology, however, it is debatable whether their use was not more often a source of confusion and error than anything else.
Quiney was in London again in June, 1601, and in November, when he rode up, as Shakespeare must often have done, by way of Oxford, High Wycombe, and Uxbridge, and home through Aylesbury and Banbury.
With facts mainly in his mind, he was often acute in the matter of style, and he said, `` The young who have as yet nothing to say will try larks with initial letters and broken lines.
But his greatest achievement, in his own eyes and in the eyes of his colleagues and teachers, was his amazing ability to produce literary Latin pieces, and he was often called on to do so.
Until the last year or so the profession of friendship with the United States had been an article of faith with Trujillo, and altogether too often this profession was accepted here as evidence of his good character.
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It spread to most of the audience and was often viewed by visiting whites who snickered behind handkerchief and afterward discussed Negro religion.
It was often re-enacted in less wild form at the Wednesday night prayer meeting.
When Papa went out to do God's work, Stevie often accompanied him in the buggy, which was drawn by Violet, the new black mare.
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At that time it was a series of sophisticated social dances whose steps were often combined with other steps devised by the choreographer.
He was early exposed to the mechanical world, and in his youth often helped his father, David Brown, master clock and watchmaker, as he plied his trade.
Except for a rich friendship with the painter, Chauncey Ryder who gave him the only professional instruction he ever had -- and this was limited to a few lessons, though the two artists often went on painting trips together -- Roy developed his art by himself.
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It must have hurt her even to walk, for the sole was completely off her left foot and Morgan saw that it was bruised and bleeding.
He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.
A man was standing in the open door of the lighted orderly room a few yards to Mike's left, but he, too, suddenly made up his mind and went racing to join the confused activity at the east end of the stockade.
No one was behind it, but in the rear wall of the office I noticed, for the first time, a door which had been left partially open.
But she'd known plenty of handsomer guys, and, conceding his good looks, what was there left??
Brannon was hunkered down with his broad back to the left rear wheel, with the other two facing him.
Curt was holding Jess's gun in his left hand.
Johnson unwired the right hand door, whose window was, like the left one, merely loosely-taped fragments of glass, and Johnson wadded himself into a narrow seat made still more narrow by three cases of beer.
Johnson's left hand was pressed against the side of his head, red cheeks whitening beneath his fingers.
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
His gun was half drawn when he asked the question, but the weapon never left its holster.
When he finally left the sinister mansion on Perdido Street, he was carried out in a coroner's basket.
When her right hand was incapacitated by the rheumatism, Sadie learned to write with her left hand.
Rob Roy was well aware of the importance of this mission, and he would walk in front of the President, looking neither to the right nor to the left.
Morgan was ordered to attack the enemy, who had meantime moved to Edge Hill on the left of the Americans.
Even so, Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before peace was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it.
He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.
And when Alfred was forced into his bed, Tessie left the front porch of the store and sat at home, rocking in her rocker in the living room, staring out the window -- the rose still in her hair.
Mr. Banks was always called Banks the Butcher until he left town and the shop passed over to Meltzer the Scholar who then became automatically Meltzer the Butcher.
There was considerable evidence of a tacit rapprochement with Castro in Cuba, previously a bete noire to Trujillo -- thus illustrating the way in which totalitarianism of the right and left coalesces.
No doubt, there was still a lot in the Draft Program -- and in Khrushchev's speech -- which left many points obscure.
It was left out of him at birth.
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