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`` I've been in government and I can tell some pretty hairy stories about personnel difficulties, so I know what a problem he was ''.
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Since moving from a Chicago suburb to Southern California a few months ago, I've been introduced to a new game called Lanesmanship.
`` I've been after her for years '', Needham said, `` but I've never been able to get anywhere until the last few days ''.
For A good many seasons I've been looking at the naughty stuff on television, so the other night I thought I ought to see how immorality is doing on the other side of the fence in movies.
I've and government
Also during the third season, Fred Astaire played Alistair Mundy, Alexander's father, also a master gentleman-thief, who says bemusedly, at the start of each episode in which he appears, " I've heard of stealing from the government, but for the government?
*" I've said enough about Estonia, Latvia, Georgia, and oh yeah, I also talked about Ukraine .. Now let's talk about their government ... the Americans.
I've and I
`` I've got her as neat as I can '', Donovan said, as he dropped the straps of the Seton harness over Greg's shoulders.
`` You see, once I relinquish the position I've already established here, I couldn't regain it without sacrificing the logic of it ''.
After three months of research, I can state unequivocally that Los Angeles drivers are considerably more courteous and competent than any other drivers I've ever encountered.
Never in my life have I felt so remorseful about anything I've done as I did about spending that night with my own wife.
I'm going to become a good nurse, and I've got two baby brothers that are going to have college if I have to work at my profession until I'm an old maid to give it to them ''.
`` I don't think I've reached the point, yet, where I can say I know everything I ought to know about the craft.
I've and can
According to Gardner, the Surgenesons readily talked about the paranormal with him ; the patriarch of the family, Ted Surgeneson, believed that fairies were living in his garden and would say " I can often feel they're there, and sometimes I've seen them ", though he readily admitted the possibility that it was all in his imagination.
Scopes added to the group: " If you can prove that I've taught evolution and that I can qualify as a defendant, then I'll be willing to stand trial.
In Polish, a word / phrase can be brought to the front or, less commonly, put to the back of a sentence or clause to add emphasis e. g. " Roweru ci nie kupię " ( I won't buy you a bicycle ), " Od piątej czekam " ( I've been waiting since five ).
In his induction speech in 1966, Williams included a statement calling for the recognition of the great Negro Leagues players: " I've been a very lucky guy to have worn a baseball uniform, and I hope some day the names of Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson in some way can be added as a symbol of the great Negro players who are not here only because they weren't given a chance.
He can be a nigger or a Jew, but if he has the stuff and does his duty, he can have anything I've got.
Melody Maker praised the album as " psychedelia that can't be dated ", while pondering, " I've yet to meet anyone who can tell me why The Cure are having hits now of all times.
Reds manager Jerry Narron said that " I've got to do everything I can do to put our best club out there.
You can tell he has this love of musical theater and he has the vocal instrument to go with it, so I know whatever I write is going to be sung the way I've heard it.
Writers can deal with plot holes in different ways, from completely rewriting the story, to having characters acknowledge illogical or unintelligent actions, to having characters make vague statements that could be used to deflect accusations of plot holes ( e. g. " I've tried everything I can think of ..." to keep critics from asking why a particular action was not taken ).
I heard a lot of noises in my head, a lot of heat and from that day the man prayed for me my brain has become so clear, so I've been excited, wondering how quickly can I make a new record now I have my old brain back, it's a good brain, not the damaged brain that I had.
I think, more and more, as I get older, I've developed my own rock style and I tend to pull more stuff from Elvin Jones and Tony now that I can incorporate it into a rock arena and kind of modernize it.
For example the verb " to get " can mean " procure " ( I'll get the drinks ), " become " ( she got scared ), " have " ( I've got three dollars ), " understand " ( I get it ) etc.
Before the fight, a reporter asked Wepner if he thought he could survive in the ring with the champion, to which Wepner allegedly answered, " I've been a survivor my whole life ... if I survived the Marines, I can survive Ali.
When asked about the test case, Scopes was initially reluctant to get involved, but after some discussion he told the group gathered in Robinson's Drugstore, " If you can prove that I've taught evolution and that I can qualify as a defendant, then I'll be willing to stand trial.
But my hip has to be replaced and a knee has to be replaced and I've got to lose 150 pounds before they can do that.
Regarding his work on the show, he told CraveOnline, " I'm very grateful for the work that I've been able to do in my life, but I can honestly tell you, this is the best usage of television I've ever been a part of to date.
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