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my and sights
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.
I guess she was between affairs or something, but anyway, she had set her sights on Johnnie, my Johnnie.
She would later write: " I had set my sights on a man of brains, to whom I could look up ", she lamented, " but what a terrible let down it would be to find out that I was smarter than he was.
Liszt clearly places the work in line with the Romantic literature of his time, prefacing most pieces with a literary passage from writers such as Schiller, Byron or Senancour, and, in an introduction to the entire work, writing, " Having recently travelled to many new countries, through different settings and places consecrated by history and poetry ; having felt that the phenomena of nature and their attendant sights did not pass before my eyes as pointless images but stirred deep emotions in my soul, and that between us a vague but immediate relationship had established itself, an undefined but real rapport, an inexplicable but undeniable communication, I have tried to portray in music a few of my strongest sensations and most lively impressions.
But when he could cut them at the point of his bat, he was in all his glory ; and, upon my life, their speed was as the speed of thought "; "... one of the most beautiful sights that can be imagined, and which would have delighted an artist, was to see him make himself up to hit a ball.

my and I
`` 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.
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.

my and watched
I have more than once sat cross-legged in the grass through a long summer morning and watched without touching while a poppy bud higher than my head slowly but visibly pushed off its cap, unfolded, and shook out like a banner in the sun its flaming vermilion petals.
I didn't say anything, trying to get my throat clear, but I watched him.
The Japanese march through the city in groups of ten to twenty soldiers and loot the shops (...) I watched with my own eyes as they looted the café of our German baker Herr Kiessling.
' I watched my honoured guest with close attention.
I crashed in a plane, I really damaged my brain / And then I layed in my bed with all this music in my head ./ The years have rolled by, I've watched the past die / But feelings remained like mercy much strained ./ Like a seed left unsown, like a leaf that was blown / Like a man who was blind, there was a lock on my mind ", but also his 1991 healing: " Then a man came to me and he held out the key / And the lock hinge was blown, I had never been alone ".
And you can imagine the intensity with which I watched as my baby sister grew from creeping to learning how to stand up.
Gore watched other rock music videos and concluded: " The images frightened my children, they frightened me!
The opening lines of the film are Edward's " Once more we sit in England's royal throne ,/ Repurchased with the blood of enemies ./ Come hither Bess, and let me kiss my boy ./ Young Ned, for thee, thine uncles and myself / Have in our armours watched the winter's night ,/ Went all afoot in summer's scalding heat ,/ That thou mightst repossess the crown in peace / And of our labours thou shalt reap the gain " ( this is a truncated version of ll.
Wyle states that he watched the documentary " for ten seconds and knew I'd kick myself for the rest of my life if I didn't play this part.
I watched with my own eyes as they looted the café of our German baker Herr Kiessling.
However, Sylvester placed her in a firewood closet in front of him as he watched the front door, using the closet for cover: " He got behind me in the wood, and he put the gun on my shoulder, and them crackers was still shooting and going on.
I watched him attentively, to see if he perceived my companion, who had gone toward him.
She later told an interviewer, " I could do a thousand documentaries on poverty and poor people that would be watched by a handful of the convinced, but I was never really going to have an influence on my times ".
Brannon has watched me closely as an actress in the last four years, so he knows where I can go, and what my strengths are.
I took a year ’ s leave to care for him so he wouldn ’ t be watched over by strangers that my crummy salary couldn ’ t even afford.
I watched Richie win race after race after race at Martinsville and in my world is what I call A wheel man and Richie Evans was the best wheel man I ever saw and when he raced at Martinsville.
" He went on to say, " I had watched my best buddies tortured, murdered, and bodies blown to pieces.
Adam Buckman, in his review for The New York Post, wrote, " I didn't quite believe my eyes when I watched K Street, but like a UFO, I'm eager for a second look ".
Lyrically, " Do Somethin '" refers to having fun while being watched by other people, which is perceived in lines such as " Somebody pass my guitar / So I can look like a star ".
But from time to time [...] he moved backwards in moments of inertia, and I watched him lie for hours on my pallet in my cell, uttering barely a few monosyllables, without contracting a single muscle of his face.

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