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He went back to touch home plate, turned and walked to the dugout without looking back.
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Morgan filled the dipper from the water bucket on the shelf, went back into the front room, lifted the girl's head, and held the edge of the dipper to her mouth.
There I got my Colt Special and shoulder harness, slipped my coat on, and went back into the front room.
But with her hand softly on his cheek for a last moment, she closed the door and he went back down the hall and into his bed excited, expectant, and finally faintly grinning with the feel of her hand against his mouth.
It was nearly sundown and he went to the back of the wagon, half-swimming his way, for he was not a tall man.
Then he calmly and carefully slugged the remaining five shots into the venomous head -- caught in the wicker back of the chair, the eyes dead on him as the life finally went out of the brute.
That night after supper I went back over to 48 Spruce Street -- Ralph and I at that time were living at 168 Chestnut -- and Ralph went with me.
While she was settling the teacart, he went back across the hall to their bedroom, opened one of the suitcases, and took out powdered coffee and sugar.
It went right on creaking under his own considerable weight, and all it needed, Harold thought, was for somebody to fling himself back in a fit of laughter and that would be the end of it.
it took them over an hour to get back to the station where they should have changed, in order to take the line that went to the Place Redoute.
He slapped the reins on the back of the powerful gray horse and held on as the sulky's wheels hit a pothole and came out with a jolt and went on.
When everything had been done, Rector went back to his desk to occupy himself with his monthly report until three o'clock.
She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.
Taking the path behind the Throne Room to the building directly beyond it, the Portrait Gallery, I went right at the end of it, through a garden to a small building at the back -- a sitting room furnished with low blue divans, its floor covered with carpets, its ceiling painted with gold squares and floral designs.
I went back to the agency car and got out an electric bug, one of the newest devices for electronic shadowing.
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers.
went and touch
Yes, I went to the city, And there I did bitterly cry, Men out of touch with the earth, And with never a glance at the sky.
Buddicom and Blair lost touch shortly after he went to Burma, and she became unsympathetic towards him.
From there he went to Trieste under the tutorship of the Roman Catholic bishop Pietro Bonomo, where he got in touch with the Humanist writers, in particular Erasmus of Rotterdam.
I went on — without design or sketch — putting in every touch with such freedom … And the harmony in blue and gold developing, you know, I forgot everything in my joy of it.
In order to ensure this would not happen again, they went shopping for longer-ranged weapons and were put in touch with SRC by CIA personnel, their partners in Operation Savannah.
When Ziff-Davis moved to New York City in late 1950, Paul W. Fairman, a prolific writer, went with them, and was soon in touch with Quinn, who decided to found a pair of magazines modelled after Palmer's.
Even though he never mentioned a problematic heater, Rank stated that he went to the rear of the plane to check the heater, saw no smoke, and found the heater was cool to the touch.
Lick himself got a touch of " gold fever " and went out to mine the metal, but after a week he decided his fortune was to be made by owning land, not digging in it.
Following Stonehouse's capture, she went into hiding until early 1943 when she was put in touch with SOE agents George Reginald Starr and Philippe de Vomécourt.
Between 1854 and the start of his weekly paper, the Railroad Advocate and 1861, when Colburn went to work more or less permanently in London, England, the journalist was in frequent touch with M. W. Baldwin, as recorded in Zerah Colburn: The Spirit of Darkness.
At daylight on 10 August, strong patrols went forward and remained in touch with the force at Bir el Abd throughout the day, but without fresh troops, an attack in force could not be made.
He informed the doctors, the joke goes, that this was because every time he went to touch something, the Soviet crewmembers would slap his hand and yell, " Don't touch that!
Consequently, he went away safely, both he and his comrade ; for when you behave in war as he did, then they just about do not even touch you ; instead they pursue those who turn in headlong flight.
Follett went on to demonstrate how the paedophile would wear a t-shirt with a small illustration of a child's body on it, in order to disguise themselves as another child and how the paedophiles get children to press their faces against the screen, using special gloves to touch them.
* If a television match official ( TMO, or video referee ) has been appointed, the referee may ask for advice before deciding whether to award a try, but under current protocols the TMO may only advise on whether the ball was properly grounded, on whether the ball or ball-carrier went into touch or touch-in-goal in the act of scoring ; and on any foul play that may have occurred.
Starting in May 2010, the popular Skype VOIP application that is heavily used by Tunisian expats to stay in touch with their families went offline in Tunisia due to ATI's throttling of SIP traffic.
They can kick for touch, but, if the ball makes it into touch, the side then takes a tap kick 10m infield ( 20m infield in the NRL as of 2007 ) from the point where the ball went into touch ( except where it goes into touch inside the opposition's 10m line, in which case the tap is taken from the 10m line ), as opposed to a scrum.
The competition went down to the last day of the season, and was won by Mervyn Wallace, despite many fans ' belief that Race himself had got the last touch on what would have been his 50th goal.
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