Her face was very thin, and burned by the sun until much of the skin was dead and peeling, the new skin under it red and angry.

He scuttled in shadow along the east wall of the stockade and then followed the south wall until he was at the rear of the two frame buildings.

She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.

This impressed me, until I realized how limited was his sphere of influence.

I decided to see no more of the clerk until the processing of my papers was completed.

It was not until he moved across the porch that he became aware of them, and then it was too late.

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.

From the time the chocks were pulled until the plane was out of sight, he knew Donovan would keep his back to the strip.

From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.

The insurance man informed them that he had talked to Crumley who was all right and that he would watch the men's personal effects until they towed the rig back to town.

Ramey heard the words again inside, weakened, the way moving water sounds through a grove of trees, until he was not sure whether it was sound or light-headedness pressing in his ears.

The enemy came looming around a bend in the trail and Matsuo took a hasty shot, then fled without knowing the result, ran until breath was a pain in his chest and his legs were rubbery.

The sun was noon high and Matsuo perspired until his body was dripping.

He didn't look back and he ran until he was out of sight of the schoolhouse and out of breath ; ;

Dr. Lalaurie and I didn't even know he was in the house until the night of our ball when he came down the stairs ''.

Social Darwinism was able to stave off the incipient socialist movement until well into the present century.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

He gave us a simile to explain his admission that even at the worst period of his second illness it never occurred to him there was any renewed question about his running: as in the Battle of the Bulge, he had no fears about the outcome until he read the American newspapers.

His company then carried out a confused retreating movement until it was surrounded by the Germans, a few days before France capitulated.

Almost from that day, until his death, Olgivanna was to stay at his side ; ;

The original crest that was last used in the mid-nineteen seventies had it pointed up at both the edges and is shorter than the crest body.

There was no extra horse so it was left to his comrades who, though numbering in the fifties, had stood around on the hillside nearby without firing a shot during the entire attack.

Color was delayed until 1935, the wide screen until the early fifties.

" Emerging in the eighties as a response to the essentialist ideals of the thirties as well as to the criticism of the fifties and the advocates for education in the seventies, neoessentialism was created to try to appease the problems facing the United States at the time.

The galliard was a favourite dance of Queen Elizabeth I of England, and although it is a relatively vigorous dance, in 1589 when the Queen was aged in her mid fifties, John Stanhope of the Privy Chamber reported, " the Queen is so well as I assure you, six or seven galliards in a morning, besides music and singing, is her ordinary exercise.

The technology was ready by the end of the fifties, but this was too soon for a wide introduction.

The significance of the bowling culture was, according to Joel, " important in reflecting that period at the end of the fifties and the beginning of the sixties.

By the time he assumed the crown, he was quite old, at least into his fifties and probably more than 60.

He was now in his early fifties, and as a far as the Chapel Royal is concerned he seems to have gone into semi-retirement.

During the late fifties until the late sixties when Charles de Gaulle ended the American military presence, the U. S. Army and U. S. Air Force had an array of military installations in France, including a major Army logistics and communications hub in Poitiers, part of what was called the Communication Zone ( ComZ ), and consisting of a logistics headquarters and communications agency located at Aboville Caserne, a military compound situated on a hill above the city.

Nasser was a heavy smoker and there was also a history of heart disease in his family ; two of his brothers died in their fifties from the same condition.

If the recent identification of her mummy ( see below ) is correct, however, the medical evidence would indicate that she suffered from diabetes and died from bone cancer which had spread throughout her body while she was in her fifties.

A bowling all-rounder, in an 86-Test career he took 431 wickets ( at the time the world record ), and was the first bowler to pass 400 wickets, with an average of 22. 29, and made 3124 Test runs at 27. 16, including two centuries and 15 fifties.

" The influence of the Festival Style was felt in the New Towns, coffee bars and office blocks of the fifties.

It was pioneered in France during the nineteen-thirties, spreading to the United states in the late fifties.

In the early fifties of the 19th century the taste for mountaineering rapidly developed for several very different reasons: A great stimulus was given to it by the foundation of the various Alpine clubs, each of which drew together the climbers who dwelt in the same country.

He starred Pilate many times over the little-studied fifties, when it comes to the performances of Christ: The Living Christ Series ( his character was on hand from 1952 to 1957 ) and as well in I Beheld His Glory ( 1952 ) and Day of Triumph ( 1954 )

In the fifties on the Eastern side of the city the borough Molenveld (= mill field ) was built.

This building was discovered in the fifties.

During the fifties, the economy was still driven by Todd Shipyards, Maxwell House, Lipton Tea, Hostess and Bethlehem Steel and companies with big plants still not inclined to invest in huge infrastructure elsewhere.

The song was also featured in Alvin and the Chipmunks ' 1990 television special Rockin ' Through the Decades, as part of the fifties medley and its soundtrack.