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Instead, the bony bumps and spikes that covered the rest of their body continued out to the tail and / or were augmented with sharp spines.
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Instead and bony
Instead, in reptiles, bony fish and amphibians it is often separated from the orbits by one or two additional bones not found in mammals.
Instead of two and one-half turns in the bony cochlea, there may be only one and one-half turns, with the middle and apical turns occupying a common space or cloaca.
Instead of teeth, Dunkleosteus possessed two pairs of sharp bony plates which formed a beak-like structure.
Instead and bumps
Instead, the skin is lined with rows of bumps, which become larger toward the spine.
Instead and spikes
Instead of maneuvering to ram, which was the standard naval tactic at the time, corvus equipped ships would maneuver alongside the enemy vessel, deploy the bridge which would attach to the enemy ship through spikes on the end of the bridge, and send legionaries across as boarding parties.
Instead of “ flying spikes ,” it was really “ flying mouths ” that most made the 1890s Orioles stand out.
Instead of a smooth skin, Kalkan ( Scophthalmus maeoticus ), which is from the Black Sea, has small spikes on both sides ; it is considered a subspecies of the Mediterranean Turbot ( Scophthalmus maximus ).
Instead and covered
Instead, murder is treated as a civil crime and is covered by the law of retaliation, whereby the relatives of the victim decide whether the offender is punished with death by the authorities or made to pay diyah as compensation.
Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle.
Instead, the plate rolls against a cylinder covered with a rubber blanket, which squeezes away the water, picks up the ink and transfers it to the paper with uniform pressure.
Instead of a thermal protection system, its surface was primarily covered with simulated tiles made from polyurethane foam.
Instead of teeth, the upper and lower jaws of the turtle are covered by horny ridges.
Instead, the top surface of the board is covered with griptape, ( in a similar fashion to a skateboard ) or a soft, high-traction, foam, usually referred to as EVA foam, covering that is kinder to riders in the inevitable crashes and also allows a rider to ride barefoot.
Instead, its carapace is covered by skin and oily flesh.
Instead of wholly free improvisation, many musicians perform alap schematically, for example by way of vistar, where the notes of the raga are introduced one at a time, so that phrases never travel further than one note above or below what has been covered before.
Instead, they covered a variety of styles and included songs that were written at the end of the Trust ( 1981 ) sessions, through Costello's production of Squeeze's East Side Story, and during the " Nashville adventure " of Almost Blue.
Instead of buying a magazine like Soap Opera Digest, in which all soap operas are covered, Soaps In Depth gave the soap viewer and potential shopper three choices: ABC Soaps In Depth, CBS Soaps In Depth, and NBC Soaps In Depth.
Instead, it is a wedge of adipose tissue ( fat ) covered by skin.
Instead, they covered 50 % of the cost of the new span, while New Jersey and Pennsylvania paid the remaining 50 % of the total bill, as with an ordinary U. S. Highway route.
Instead of being covered by a single commercial channel, regional license areas would combine to provide three stations in line with metropolitan areas.
Instead of being built with large standing stones, as is the case with the original Stonehenge, Carhenge is formed from vintage American automobiles, all covered with gray spray paint.
Instead, Apple purchased SoundJam MP in a deal covered by a two-year secrecy clause.
Instead Petermann has colored the polygons that encompass the areas covered by the several explorers.
Instead, Article 1 ( 2 ) of Additional Protocol I dictates that customary international law governs legal matters concerning armed conflict not covered by other agreements.
Instead of an open track with covered cars, this ride was designed the opposite from the Disneyland version: open-air cars with a ceiling over the track.
Instead, the territory that it had formerly covered was divided between the newly created departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie ( partly ).
Instead of the cleaning and reprimand that one might reasonably expect, within a year, the entire bathroom had been covered floor to ceiling by remarks from eminent science fiction writers, agents, and not a few fans.
Instead, the gaps may be covered by besagews or simply left bare, exposing the mail beneath.
Instead of figural depictions, ornaments and floral motifs covered the vessel bodies.
Instead of draining bodily fluids and keeping the cadaver cold, Galeazzi-Lisi covered the corpse with a plastic bag, inside which he placed herbs and spices.
The song was covered by Onetwo on their 2007 album, Instead.
Instead and rest
Instead, the helots were given a subordinate position in society more comparable to serfs in medieval Europe than chattel slaves in the rest of Greece.
Instead, in April 1819 he was allowed to live in the French capital – as English critic George Saintsbury describes it – " in a garret furnished in the most Spartan fashion, with a starvation allowance and an old woman to look after him ", while the rest of the family moved to a house twenty miles outside Paris.
Instead of looking into what was to come, he argued, America was " daydreaming of past while the rest of the world was building its future.
Instead of executing Mulan as the law requires, Li Shang decides to spare her life by leaving her on the mountain as the rest of the army departs for the Imperial City to report the news of the Huns ' demise.
Instead of executing Mulan as the law requires, Li Shang decides to spare her life, leaving her on the mountain as the rest of the army departs for the Imperial City to report the news of the Huns ' demise.
Instead, Demeter chose to teach Triptolemus, the other son of Celeus ( though he was ascribed different parentages as well ), the art of agriculture and, from him, the rest of Greece learned to plant and reap crops.
Instead of the chorus singing " the movie star, and the rest ," they sang, " the movie star, the professor and Mary Ann, here on Gilligan's isle!
Instead of supplying a forward voltage to the load, the discharged cell becomes part of the load and presents a reverse voltage to the rest of the circuit.
Instead, it was the previous session of 1604 that shaped the attitudes of both sides for the rest of the reign, though the initial difficulties owed more to mutual incomprehension than conscious enmity.
Instead, the game takes place entirely on Koholint Island, an isolated landmass cut off from the rest of the world.
Instead Lega Nord, a protest movement with some ideological elements ranging from xenophobia and racism to independence from the rest of Italy and a general loathing of the political system, became the strongest political force in Northern Italy.
Instead, he demanded that Buganda be separated from the rest of the protectorate and transferred to Foreign Office jurisdiction.
Instead of wearing the yellow robe uniforms like the rest of Team Shaolin, he wears the yellow-and-black tracksuit Lee made famous in Game of Death.
Instead, Boudreau went with Gene Bearden, who would be pitching off one day's rest, and the choice was solidified when veteran second baseman Joe Gordon told him he had the team's support .< Ref > The Indians went on to win the game at Fenway Park, 8 – 3, to face the Boston Braves in the World Series.
Instead they sign a contract in April stating that they will keep only a certain percentage of the YSP and the rest will go toward the borrowers closing cost.
Instead of every bomber in the box using their Norden individually, the lead bombardiers were the only ones actively using the Norden, and the rest of the box followed them in formation and then dropped their bombs when they saw the lead's leaving his aircraft.
* Instead of renting all their actual usage time, rent part of their points without actually getting any usage time and use the rest of the points ;
Instead of training with the rest of the squad King undertook fitness exercises on his own.
Instead, the hyomandibular cartilages provide the only means of jaw support, while the ceratohyal and basihyal elements articulate with the lower jaw, but are disconnected from the rest of the hyoid.
Instead, Gilbert went to live with Jane, his only married daughter, and her husband in The Close at Salisbury, where he resided for the rest of his life.
Instead, the Mōri field army joined the rest of the western forces under the command of Mōri Hidemoto, with Hiroi commanding the vanguards.
Instead of rushing and trying to ambush the high morale Wei troops, Sun Bin decided to let a great majority of his troops rest.
Instead, he borrows a horse from her and goes for a ride, stopping to rest under a tree in a nearby forest.
Instead, " Solidarity " only spent 740 thousand Euros to buy food, which it kept in storage houses without ever sending it to Iraq, and kept the rest in a bank account.
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