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I and started
No sooner had I started drinking than the driver started zigzagging the truck.
I started looking on the splintery truck bed for a piece of board, a dirt clod -- anything I could throw and with better aim than I had thrown the beer bottle.
She stood up, pulled the coat from her shoulders and started to slide it off, then let out a high-pitched scream and I let out a low-pitched, wobbling sound like a muffler blowing out.
He was thinking, big deal: skipper on his drunken fishing parties for seven years and no better off than when I started.
She was still laughing when I grabbed her and started rolling her on the bed.
`` You look like that picture I have at the office '', Mr. Jack had started.
I started the seed in a flat in June and set out the little pansies in a cold frame.
I like to shear half my plants at a time, leaving one half of them to blossom while the second half is getting started on its new round of blooming.
Resolving to get something done, I started in on the dishes.
What I meant to say was that I started to start in on the dishes by gathering them all together in the kitchen sink.
`` I have come to talk with you about the future of humor and comedy '', I told him, at which he started slightly, and then made us each a stiff drink, with a trembling hand.
I started to say something else appropriate, but the man had hung up.
He started to say something as I walked in and then suddenly grinned and said, `` Oh, yes.
I hurried over to the agency heap, jumped in, started the motor and was just in time to see the car I wanted to shadow turn to the left.
`` Sure, sure, you're the one take over for Pretty, soon as I get the supply, get started up again, isn't it??
`` So I started practicing on it in spring training.
So I started making some calls of my own.
`` It's all right '', I said, as she started to look scared.

I and my
`` I don't have many strays coming to my front door '', he said.
`` All my life '', he said, `` I tried.
`` I hate to leave my garden '', Gavin said.
I loved my garden ''.
`` I never felt better in my life '', Fiske blustered.
In the brief moment I had to talk to them before I took my post on the ring of defenses, I indicated I was sickened by the methods men employed to live and trade on the river.
Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Gray Eyes rushing at me with a knife.
I could see them in my sights.
I found his chest in my sights.
At the last second I dropped my sights from the bare chest and bright red circle to the chest of his pony.
In my sights I watched him looming bigger and bigger.
Such was my state of mind that I did not question the possibility of this ; ;
I would turn away from my writing in the hope of getting a good look at them but I never quite succeeded.
Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.
I withdrew my hand.
Having nothing else to do except wait for my forms to be processed, I gave myself over to speculations concerning the hall itself.
For although I had crossed a corner of the hall on my way to the toilet I still could not tell for sure how far to the rear the darkness extended.
This light did not penetrate very far back into the hall, and my eyes were hindered rather than aided by the dim daylight entering through the fan vents when I tried to pick out whatever might be lying, or squatting, on the floor below.
No sooner would I turn my head away from the counter before he would address me, at times quite sharply, in order to bring back my attention.

I and tour
I remember Ernest Bloch in the foyer, shouting in his high-pitched voice: `` it may be a tour de force, mais mon Dieu, can anyone take this music seriously ''??
I was two weeks pregnant, and I wanted Buddy to stay with me, but he had scheduled that tour.
Chaplin recalled: " I had a disquieting feeling of sinking back into a depressing commonplaceness ", and was therefore " elated " when a new tour began in October.
His tour came 735 years after his ancestor, Edward I of England ( then Prince Edward ), had also been on military duty in the Middle East during the Ninth crusade, and also made Harry the first member of the Royal Family to have served in a war zone since his uncle, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, flew helicopters during the Falklands War.
Kurt said, “ It was a tour I will never forget ,” and “ I did the Bob Hope thing .”
Nina Willdorf of the Boston Phoenix described Cruz as " multi-talented " and Mark Salvo of the Austin Chronicle wrote " I may be one of the last male holdouts to join the Cruz-Rules camp, but her tour de force performance here sucks you right in.
Also that year, the band contributed a cover of " I Can't Forget " to the Leonard Cohen tribute album I'm Your Fan, and began an international tour on which they played stadiums in Europe and smaller venues in the United States.
It was a tour de force of improvisation … all that ended it was I got fed up with it, that's all.
Stacy said “ I think we are basically pretty certain this is the last tour of this type we ’ ll be doing in the States.
We could still record, but this is our last big tour, I think.
Grace was a non-smoker but he enjoyed good food and wine ; many years later, when discussing the overheads incurred during Lord Sheffield's profitless tour of Australia in 1891 – 92, Arthur Shrewsbury commented: " I told you what wine would be drunk by the amateurs ; Grace himself would drink enough to swim a ship.
Ravel, ever modest, was bemused by the critics ' sudden favor of him since his American tour: “ Didn ’ t I represent to the critics for a long time the most perfect example of insensitivity and lack of emotion ?...
The royal couple undertook a six-month tour taking in Austria, Egypt and Greece over 1868 and 1869, which included visits to her brother King George I of Greece, to the Crimean battlefields and ( for her only ) to the harem of the Khedive Ismail.
In 2008, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue: The Official Stage Tour embarked on another best of tour, with the intention of visiting many parts of the UK that were missed in the autumn 2007 dates.
He later told NME, "' Worse for wear ' wasn't the half of it: I was extremely ill. By the time the tour actually finished it was all getting a little bit ... dangerous.
Then I found a bit of paper proposing an American tour.
I regret we never paid it off with a last tour.
Previously O ' Donnell said he had only found out about the band's upcoming tour dates via a fan site and added, " It was sad to find out after nearly 20 years the way I did but then I should have expected no less or more.
I was two weeks pregnant, and I wanted Buddy to stay with me, but he had scheduled that tour.
He was sent to France in June on an educational tour of the European battlefields of World War I.

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