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He would have to work without questioning the motives which made him work and content himself with the thought that the eventual victory, however it was brought about, would be sweet indeed.
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`` What would you have done in Montero's moccasins??
As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.
An hour before, with the children asleep and nothing but the strange darkness, he would have appreciated company.
There were three other men within this prison whom Barton would have liked to liberate, but they were in other cell blocks.
The only thing which would have attracted attention was that two wore the uniform of prison guards, three the striped suits of convicts.
It was there that she would have to enact her renunciation, beg forgiveness.
A few days ago, she would have thought such an expedition as this utterly ridiculous ; ;
His presence would have interfered with her duty.
A man like Jess would want to have a ready means of escape in case it was needed.
An inch lower and it would have knocked him out.
Black would have little trouble getting out, but it might delay him a few minutes.
Yet had he not visited the girl at Saw Buck he would never have been involved in this latest tangle.
`` Gyp Carmer couldn't have known about Colcord's money unless he was told -- and who else would have told him ''??
They would have to go west through the narrow river valley that separated Leyte from Samar and hope that it didn't close in before they returned.
I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and -- Well, at least I wouldn't have shouted back a taunt.
Johnson never would have believed she had a son that age.
Their product had been endorsed by Good Housekeeping, the A.M.A., and the Veterinary Journal, among other repositories of higher wisdom, and before much longer if you didn't have a cake of their soap in the john, even your best friends would think you didn't bathe.
She'd driven around for a while, Joyce said, then, thinking Louis Thor would have calmed down by that time, she'd gone back to his home on Bryn Mawr Drive, parked in front, and walked toward the pool.
If it were not for an old professor who made me read the classics I would have been stymied on what to do, and now I understand why they are classics ; ;
Her form was silhouetted and with the strong light I could see the outlines of her body, a body that an artist or anyone else would have admired.
It had been a mistake, but anything would have been a mistake, as it turned out.
Without money or property, what would you have had at Baton Rouge ''??
Now we peered anxiously for any speck of land in the Pacific, for this interminable bailing would have to stop soon.
would and work
With Ramey it was a dusty work shoe that was half-off the Indian's foot that he would always remember.
He simply would not work his arithmetic problems when the teacher held his class.
The only drawback now to the plan he'd decided on was that someone else might fail to do his work, too, and the teacher would have that person stay late along with Jack.
If communications work, his decision would be instantly known in all command posts that would originate the actual go order.
I knew that a conversation with the author would not settle such questions, because a man is not the same as his writing: in the last analysis, the questions had to be settled by the work itself.
By no means would we discourage the production of ideas: they provide raw materials with which to work ; ;
The rocking, I realized, is the single element in the story that carries the erotic message, the unspoken and unconscious undercurrent that would mar the innocence of a child's fantasy and disturb the effects of the work if it were made explicit.
but the basic puzzles of existence would still be puzzling, and we should still have to work out the sort of problems we plan to discuss in this article.
Though they would produce some very memorable and lasting songs, Arlen and Mercer were not given strong material to work on.
But again, there was danger that his lungs would suffer in the muggy Washington weather, and he had to return to the dry climate of the West to live and work.
When the work was finished, we would walk.
Rousseau had to admit that though he couldn't agree to a public performance, he would indeed, just for his own private satisfaction, dearly love to know how his work would sound when done by professional musicians and by trained voices.
The musicians of the Royal Opera would not rehearse a work merely to see how it would sound.
Afraid at one and the same time that his work might be turned down -- which would be a blow to his pride even though no one knew he was the author -- and that the work would be accepted, and then that his violent feelings in the matter would certainly betray how deeply concerned he was in spite of himself.
would and without
This monitoring is necessary because, on a parade ground, everyone can hear too much, and without monitoring a confused social event would develop.
After I would finish playing the songs, he'd just go away without a comment.
No one will deny that such broad developments and transitions are of great intrinsic interest and the study of ideas in literature would be woefully incomplete without frequent reference to them.
His personal familiarity with the scenes of action undoubtedly contributed much to the final result, but familiarity alone would not have been enough without other qualities.
`` Little Rock is, without any flattery, one of the dullest towns in the United States and I would not have remained two hours in the place, if I had not met with some good friends who made me forget its dreariness ''.
There was, it seems to me, enough in the openly declared principles and intentions of Russian leaders to alienate honorable men without their having to wait to see how it would turn out.
Citing the experience of the Combined Chiefs of Staff in World War 2,, Eden said that all would have been confusion and disarray without them.
Without the good magazines, without their book reviews, their hospitality to European writers, without above all their awareness of literary standards, we might very well have had a generation of Krim's heroes -- Wolfes, Farrells, Dreisers, and I might add, Sandburgs and Frosts and MacLeishes in verse -- and then where would we be??
Such a twist would be a tragedy for the Dominican people, who deserve to breathe without fear.
All false gods resemble Moloch, at least in the early phases of their careers, so it would be unreasonable to expect any form of idol-worship to become widespread without the accompaniment of human sacrifice.
For discouragement, or the temptation to abandon our efforts, `` would show that one placed excessive trust in purely human means without thinking of the omnipotence of God, the irresistible efficacy of prayer, the action of Christ or the power of the Divine Spirit ''.
if, as often happened, he had to repeat because he had spoken too softly, he would repeat his words in the same way, without emphasis or impatience, only a little louder.
And for him to leave this job now without accomplishing anything would mean practically the end of his career in the Methodist church, if not in all churches.
And those without beards would have stood out as not dressed for the occasion.
Now she could let out the three parakeets without fear they would be stepped on or that Stowey would let them out one of the doors ; ;
Du Pont would be enjoined from having as a director, officer, or employee anyone who was simultaneously an officer or employee of General Motors, and no director, officer, or employee of Du Pont could serve as a director of General Motors without court approval.
It is clear that patterns of stress sometimes show construction unambiguously in the spoken language where without the help of context it would be ambiguous in the written.
By themselves they may not be able to save the life on this planet, but without them there would be very little left worth saving.
Interest remained, however, in the possibility that it would serve as a useful supplementary method for counteracting spoilage losses and for preserving some foods at lower over-all costs than freezing, or without employing heat or chemicals with their attendant taste alterations.
There may be instances in which, if economic pressure is to be undertaken at all, this would have to be applied without discrimination against a whole people.
It was unlikely that any girl as sharp as Mary Jane Brennan would believe it without proof.
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