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legs and shook
As it did so the bloodhound caught one of its hind legs, but the hare shook it free.

legs and shaking
Sawists can add vibrato by shaking one of their legs or by wobbling the hand that holds the tip of the blade.
Sullivan then addressed the audience as he stood beside Elvis, who began shaking his legs, eliciting screams from the audience.
I believe those, whom this same disease attacks, with their knees shaking and the legs raised up, walk like sheep.
The steps involve much shaking of the legs, symbolic of shedding the dreaded " trews "; the final, faster step ( s ) show the joy of returning to the kilt.
They are now ready for the ceremony … Three men then got up and seated themselves at the foot of the three spears, with their legs crossed … Two other natives then went over … to where the three novices stood shaking and trembling … seizing them by the legs and shoulders, and carefully lifting them from the ground, they carried each in turn, and laid them on their backs at full length upon green boughs, spread upon the ground in front of the three men sitting by the spears, so that the head of each rested on the lap of one of the three.

legs and went
They went down in a heap and for a long minute there was nothing to see but flailing arms and legs.
But -- hunch, now -- Willings would not ambush anything which went on two legs instead of four.
Because, if for no other reason, Willings would never for a moment suppose he was not bigger, tougher, than anything else that went on two legs.
Benaud went around the wicket and bowled into the footmarks, having Dexter caught behind and then Peter May bowled around his legs.
Alice went because her legs swelled from hurrying in cold water when she was hot.
I hurry in the clothes I have now got on, trousers and ragged jacket ; the bald place upon my head is made by thrusting the corves ; my legs have never swelled, but sisters ' did when they went to mill ; I hurry the corves a mile and more under ground and back ; they weigh 300 cwt.
But part of the problem was Berle himself: with competition crowding him more and more as the years went on, as more television performers and creators found their camera legs, and brought new or at least more polished ideas to the air, Berle tried refining his camera persona and evolving from the freewheeling, manic style he cultivated so successfully in the Texaco years.
Vancouver won their second USL1 championship in 2008 by beating the Puerto Rico Islanders 2-1 in the first USL1 final to feature no American teams ; the championship went north of the border again in 2009 when Montreal Impact won their first USL1 title, beating Vancouver 6-3 on aggregate over two legs in the first all-Canadian affair.
Half-way up I rather proudly looked at my legs, slowly pushing the pedals around, and the thought came " If I went on doing this for long enough I could get to India.
On 22 May, during a lull in the second day of the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Marshal Lannes went and sat down at the edge of a ditch, his hand over his eyes and his legs crossed.
Agony started when Augenthaler ’ s free-kick went through Stojanović ’ s arms and legs.
Sakuraba agreed to fight under these rules, and the contest went to a total of 90 minutes of fighting, after which Gracie's corner threw in the towel due to damage to Gracie's legs.
I felt glad that the ball went between his legs and that his hands were not behind it.
According to her, she was subjected to mistreatings by her own employees, who went as far as hitting her on her legs with a cable once, because they were not used to having a woman boss.
Rochdale have participated in the Football League playoffs on three occasions: 2002, where they lost 4 – 3 on aggregate to Rushden and Diamonds, 2008, where they went through to Wembley on penalties, 5 – 4 after a 3 – 3 draw aet over 2 legs, with Ben Muirhead netting the crucial penalty for Dale, however at Wembley despite scoring the first Goal Dale suffered a 3 – 2 loss to Stockport.
The vast majority of customers went for the standard Strato bench seat to take full advantage of the flatter floor resulting from the front-drive layout ; the lack of a " hump " in the floor made three-abreast seating more comfortable than in rear-drive cars, as the center passengers both front and rear did not have to sit with their legs in an awkward position.
Clark went on to write that Walton " rose a foot into the air, his arms and legs outstretched, and shot back stiffly some, all the while caught in the glow of the light.
Some goalies, such as Ed Belfour or Ron Hextall, went as far as ( illegally ) punching players in the head or slashing their legs.
The band was announced as the opener for the third and fourth legs of U2's 360 ° Tour, and subsequently the band announced eighteen US shows to take place over the third leg of U2's 360 ° Tour, but only three of them went ahead after Bono's back injury cancelled U2's entire third leg.
' So I went and then he found a hostess and she was going to catch me round the legs.
James Wa was an aspiring athlete known for his raw speed, but after a car accident that cost him both his legs went into an engineering career.
Dempsey went out of the ring, and a photographer caught him as his legs pointed upwards.
The unfortunate incident with the Joker took away the use of her legs ... but rather than give up and throw in the towel, as she could've done so easily, she went and studied escrima ( a martial art ), got stronger in her mental state and, while helping out her father on a case one day, realized she had a knack for solving mysteries.
When offering her suggestion on characters profiles for Findlay's sitcom idea, after ridiculing Findlay she went on to describe a character based on herself that should be " highly intelligent and attractive in an unconventional way, with very strong legs from the years and years of yoga and running that she has had to do to keep her sanity in a toxic psychic environment that is ' the newsroom ', and basically far too busy doing her job to get involved in your stupidity or, I'm sorry, your character's stupidity.

legs and right
Sir John Tenniel's illustration of the Caterpillar ( Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ) | Caterpillar for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is noted for its ambiguous central figure, whose head can be viewed as being a human male's face with a pointed nose and pointy chin or being the head end of an actual caterpillar, with the first two right " true " legs visible.
Penguins on the dimly lit Antarctic ice ; ... a family of gorillas, the male beating his chest, ... an American grizzly bear standing on his hind legs, ten or twelve feet tall, and staring me right in the eye.
They were stripped naked and had been hogtied with their own shoelaces: their right ankles tied to their right wrists behind their backs, the same with their left arms and legs.
Image: Pythagorean. svg | Pythagoras ' theorem: The sum of the areas of the two squares on the legs ( a and b ) of a right triangle equals the area of the square on the hypotenuse ( c ).
The celebrated Pythagorean theorem ( book I, proposition 47 ) states that in any right triangle, the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse ( the side opposite the right angle ) is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares whose sides are the two legs ( the two sides that meet at a right angle ).
In a right triangle with legs a and b and altitude h from the hypotenuse to the right angle, h < sup > 2 </ sup > is half the harmonic mean of a < sup > 2 </ sup > and b < sup > 2 </ sup >.< ref > Voles, Roger, " Integer solutions of ," Mathematical Gazette 83, July 1999, 269 – 271 .</ ref >
He was also known for his trick playing, which included playing with only his right ( fretting ) hand and using his teeth or playing behind his back and between his legs.
As the opponent's punch arrives, the boxer bends the legs quickly and simultaneously shifts the body either slightly right or left.
Its path is counter-clockwise for the left leg and clockwise for the right leg, and force is generated by both legs ' hip abduction.
In her diary, Maria later described how the wounded, still living Emperor was taken to the palace: " His legs were crushed terribly and ripped open to the knee ; a bleeding mass, with half a boot on the right foot, and only the sole of the foot remaining on the left.
Imagine a right triangle with two legs, x and f-y ( the vertical distance between F and P ).
The hands should meet the chest right above the diaphragm, and then drop enough to take the blade out of the water while giving the hands enough room not to hit the legs.
His right arm, both legs and the left eye are replaced by " bionic " implants that enhance his strength, speed and vision far above human norms: he can run at speeds of, and his eye has a 20: 1 zoom lens ( In the novel it is a camera ) and infrared capabilities while his limbs all have the equivalent power of a bulldozer.
The sides adjacent to the right angle are called legs ( or catheti, singular: cathetus ).
In a right triangle, if one leg is taken as the base then the other is height, so the area of a right triangle is one half the product of the two legs.
Moreover, the altitude to the hypotenuse is related to the legs of the right triangle by < ref > Voles, Roger, " Integer solutions of ," Mathematical Gazette 83, July 1999, 269 – 271 .</ ref >
In any right triangle, the area of the square whose side is the hypotenuse ( the side opposite the right angle ) is equal to the sum of the areas of the squares whose sides are the two legs ( the two sides that meet at a right angle ).

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