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I and suppose
I suppose you don't know anything about a piece of two-by-four, either ; ;
`` I suppose '', he muttered, `` I can sell the outfit for enough to send you home to your folks, once we find a settlement ''.
I suppose a Lascar sailor had sneaked a cigarette in the hold and touched off the blaze.
I don't suppose a wife should be grateful to her husband for saving her life, but I am.
I suppose the reason is a kind of wishful thinking: don't talk about the final stages of Reconstruction and they will take care of themselves.
In the work of every artist, I suppose, there may be found one or more moments which strike the student as absolutely decisive, ultimately emblematic of what it is all about ; ;
One of the obvious conclusions we can make on the basis of the last election, I suppose, is that we, the majority, were dissatisfied with Eisenhower conservatism.
I suppose we might classify Billy Graham as an old liberal.
There is no necessity, I suppose, to assert that Mr. Faulkner is Southern.
I do not suppose you ever heard of F. Scott Fitzgerald, living or dead, and moreover I do not suppose that, even if you had, his legend would have seemed to you to warrant more than a cluck of disapproval.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
In The Publick Spirit of the Whigs, it may be noted, Swift himself contemptuously dismissed Steele's reference to his friend at court: `` I suppose by the Style of old Friend, and the like, it must be some Body there of his own Level ; ;
I suppose the same emotion holds, if to a lesser degree, with any famous monument.
I suppose the day will inevitably come when the area will be encrusted with developments, but at present it is deserted and seductive.

I and because
I lived in a state of suspense because of it.
I had come to New Orleans two years earlier after graduating college, partly because I loved the city and partly because there was quite a noted art colony there.
My Uncle and I were not too close socially because of the difference in our ages.
I dismissed these feelings as wishful thinking but I could not get it out of my head that we had a strong physical attraction for one another and we both feared to dwell on it because of our relationship.
`` But knowing you, I know that you're glad to be alive, and grateful -- and sorry because I killed the snake, even though I had to.
You hate me, you hate my guts, because I like to hunt.
You actually hate me -- and we both know it -- because I killed that filthy snake.
and I have heard many say that they are content to earn a half or a third as much as they could up North because they so much prefer the quieter habits of their home town.
Sometimes I guessed it was because the rain squall had changed direction.
The persistent horror of having a malformed child has, I believe, been reduced, not because we have gained any control over this misfortune, but precisely because we have learned that we have so little control over it.
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.
I suggested that one must let it in because it is the truth, but Beckett did not take to the word truth.
And if I have gone into so much detail about so small a work, that is because it is also so typical a work, representing the germinal form of a conflict which remains essential in Mann's writing: the crude sketch of Piepsam contains, in its critical, destructive and self-destructive tendencies, much that is enlarged and illuminated in the figures of, for instance, Naphta and Leverkuhn.
`` I hated the war '', he said, `` but thought I ought to go because I was, perhaps, one of those who hadn't done enough to prevent it ''.
At the same time, I am aware that my recoil could be interpreted by readers of the tea leaves at the bottom of my psyche as an incestuous sign, since theirs is a science of paradox: if one hates, they say it is because one loves ; ;

I and saves
* Quest for Glory Anthology ( 1996 ), a package that includes the first four games, including the fully patched CD version of QFG IV ; game copy protection codes ( a feature of Quest for Glory IV ) are included in the manual and on CD, while game saves are included in the save folder of the CD and the VGA version of Quest for Glory I.
" but David replies: " This day the L will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down ; and I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day to the birds of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth ; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel, and that all this assembly may know that God saves not with sword and spear ; for the battle is God ’ s, and he will give you into our hand.
The story of Micah, for example, is that he suffers many challenging conditions and yet endures, saying " I will wait for the God who saves me.
He saves the whale, but the woman tells him off when he confesses that he is not, in fact, a marine biologist: " She told me to go to hell, and I took the bus home.
He lampooned the Wolfe Tones ' song " A Nation Once Again " by singing of a dog who saves his Irish Republican Army ( I. R. A.
But Diana gets cold feet regarding her impending marriage to Tom ( much to her niece Sarah's shock ); however, Tom discovers this before the wedding and saves Diana from having either to go through with the wedding or to have her niece sever all ties with her aunt, by calling off the wedding just as the two were about to say " I Do ".
Keller played all 90 minutes in goal and made ten saves, many from point blank range, in preserving the 1 – 0 shutout victory for the U. S. His performance in goal prompted Brazilian great Romário to remark “ That is the best performance by a goalkeeper I have ever seen ,” the performance was commemorated in the song " Kasey Keller " by synth-pop band Barcelona.
He ranks third in the NCAA Division I record book in career saves ( 3, 950 ).
The next night, Spike saves a couple from vampires, telling them, “ I ’ m the hero .” Meanwhile at Wolfram & Hart, Wesley and Gunn present Angel with possible solutions to deal with an evil warlock, but Angel-weary of the " gray area " of morality in which he constantly finds himself-announces, “ Let ’ s kill them all .” He then says that he ’ s just tired and the others tell him to go get some sleep.
" A short-distant reaction save against Portsmouth in November 2011, in particular, earnt Schmeichel praise and was described by Portsmouth manager Michael Appleton as " one of the best saves I have seen in a very long time.
Helicarrier and saves her from infected S. H. I. E. L. D.

I and them
I treated them fair ''
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.
I could see them in my sights.
I would turn away from my writing in the hope of getting a good look at them but I never quite succeeded.
Since they could see me but I not them, their presence in the hall disturbed me.
Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.
I knew that three or four of them were almost always present in the hall, but what they were doing, and exactly where, I could not tell.
I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them, was a jungle, a dark and unwelcome place.
Neither of them, I understood, had been present at the filming session earlier.
I had seen two of them and we would soon be in another city-wide, joyous celebration with romance in the air ; ;
I was aware that when our eyes met we both quickly averted them.
I expected Brassnose -- as a man with a strain of Melanesian in his blood -- to speak to them.
`` I got Margaret Rider in one of them old box cars down there by the quarry ''.
When I question them as to what they mean by concepts like liberty and democracy, I find that they fall into two categories: the simpler ones who have simply accepted the shibboleths of their faith without analysis ; ;
I followed them in the jeep and now they did not care.
When confronted with a drunk or an insane person I have no notion of what any one of them might do to me or to himself or to others.
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.

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