Macneff smiled and said, `` I am glad that your scriptural lessons have left such an impression ''.

`` No '', said Macneff.

`` The ship is huge '', said Macneff, `` but the number of military men and specialists we are taking limits the linguists to one.

`` No problem at all '', said Macneff.

Macneff stopped pacing to stare at Hal with his pale blue eyes.

Hal waited: Macneff paced some more, frowning.

Curt, angry enough to be a little reckless, raised his hands shoulder high.

Griffith raised placating hands.

" The whole audience acclaimed him through standing ovations five times ; there were handkerchiefs in the air, hats, raised hands, so that Beethoven, who could not hear the applause, could at least see the ovation gestures.

:: Christ is raised with his own body: " See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself "; but he did not return to an earthly life.

Two of these feathers allow his guns to swivel and fire automatically ( often while Tex's hands are raised ) and the other two allow his horse ( Rocky ) and his dog ( Dusty ) to speak English.

Supposedly, while changing trains in Boston, the handcuffed prisoner asked Bogart for a cigarette and while Bogart looked for a match, the prisoner raised his hands, smashed Bogart across the mouth with his cuffs, cutting Bogart's lip, and fled.

A basic principle of boxing, and other combat sports is to defend against this vulnerability by keeping both hands raised about the face and the chin tucked in.

The proximal, inner arm of each player ( the arm that is closest to the board ) is raised in a speaking gesture ; the distal, outside arms of the players are also raised and are bent at the elbows, creating a partial crossing of each player ’ s torso as the hands lift in speaking gestures.

When saying Mass he was obliged to sit on a stool and at the elevation of the host his hands had to be raised by a mechanical contrivance.

* Common wart ( Verruca vulgaris ), a raised wart with roughened surface, most common on hands, but can grow anywhere on the body ;

" In this video clip, Sackeim also reveals that at a California ECT conference with 200 practitioners present, when polled as to whether they think ECT can lead to chronic cognitive deficits, two-thirds raised their hands.

In properly trained hands, some medical lasers are used to remove flat moles level with the surface of the skin, as well as some raised moles.

The Venus de Milo is a statue of a naked woman with an apple in her raised left hand, the right hand holding a draped sash falling from hips to feet, both hands damaged and separated from the body.

In many Eastern icons the Virgin Mary is placed at the center of the scene in the earthly part of the depiction, with her hands raised towards Heaven, often accompanied by various Apostles.

The Cowboys maintained that they raised their hands, offering no resistance, and were shot in cold blood by the Earps.

He testified that the Clantons and Frank McLaury raised their hands after Virgil's command, and Tom thrust open his vest to show he was unarmed.

There I raised both hands high.

The model is of an oared boat manned by three pairs of oarsmen, who are rendered with “ hands … raised to their chests, in the last instant of pulling the oar in the water, before lifting it for the recovery .” The mystery of this model is the purpose of small holes-three on the starboard side, and four on port-that were made in the sides of the ship with a sharp tool before the clay dried.

Also, Bob earlier raised, and David called a raise, so they likely have strong hands and one of them will bet if Alice doesn't.

Vase-painters, when illustrating the birth of Athena from Zeus ' head, may show two assisting Eileithyiai, with their hands raised in the epiphany gesture.

Realising that her guests were gods, she and her husband " raised their hands in supplication and implored indulgence for their simple home and fare.

She then raised her hands and said a prayer, which was heard by Zeus who took pity on her and turned her into a tree.

There are many hadith that describe how Muhammad raised his hands during du ' a.

`` The old man came from the front of the plane and said he wanted four volunteers to go to Cuba '', McCauley said, `` and like a nut I raised my hand.

The rock can be seen under glass on both sides of the altar, and beneath the altar there is a hole said to be the place where the cross was raised.

He also said that the problems raised by the European Union can be resolved “ easily, simply and very quickly ”.

It has been said that the expectation of jury members as to the explanatory power of scientific evidence has been raised by television in what is known as the CSI effect.

In fact, when protests were raised, Jeschonnek himself said, " First we've got to beat Russia, then we can start training!

Yusuf Ali ’ s translation reads " That they said ( in boast ), " We killed Christ Jesus the son of Mary, the Messenger of Allah ";― but they killed him not, nor crucified him, but so it was made to appear to them and those who differ therein are full of doubts, with no ( certain ) knowledge, but only conjecture to follow, for of a surety they killed him not .― ( 157 ) Nay, Allah raised him up unto Himself ; and Allah is Exalted in Power, Wise.

In April 2007, the Malaysian Foreign Ministry parliamentary secretary Ahmad Shabery Cheek said Malaysia and other Asean members had decided not to defend Burma if the country was raised for discussion at any international conference.

It was said, for example, that Milken raised $ 1 billion for MCI Communications, then an upstart provider of long-distance telephone services, in the space of one hour on the telephone.

His lasting fame, or notoriety, rests rather on his relationship with the 15 year old boy whom he raised to the position of Cardinal-Nephew, and, it was said at the time, with whom he shared his bed: the resulting scandal did great harm to the reputation of the Church.

The TWG responded by saying that this was not the case and having assessed each point raised by the American group said that they found no reason to alter their conclusion regarding priority of discovery.

In the New Testament, Jesus is said to have raised several persons from death.

Gale was said to have been born 5 October 1930 at midnight, and was raised in Africa.

Gladstone said that the government would withdraw opposition to the Lords ' amendments to the Local Government Bill " under protest " and that it was " a controversy which, when once raised, must go forward to an issue ".

When the pirates decided to demand a ransom of twenty talents of gold, Caesar is said to have insisted that he was worth at least fifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents.

It raised controversy when it was said to be an attack on the Bush administration, and was banned from daytime view on MTV ( despite the band saying that it was not an attack on a particular person, rather a comment on some people's negative attitudes ).

Oliver Cromwell is reported to have said of Richard Boyle ' If there had been an Earl of Cork in every province it would have been impossible for the Irish to have raised a rebellion.

She has said that she was raised in a " very boring, white Anglo-Saxon " family, and " voraciously read books " during her spare time.

When he arrived, he started packing his son's clothes and, according to Mantle's memory, said " I thought I raised a man.

from a raised platform or from a higher place ) but he could also perform ministerial acts out of court, in which case he was said to be acting e plano or ex aequo loco ( lit.

Within the territory of Zebulun, Jesus was raised, and did and said much that is narrated in the Gospels, especially in the Synoptics, about his Galilean ministry.

Controversy arose over both the adoption and Depp's portrayal of a Native American character, as Depp was not raised in, nor has confirmable ancestry from, a Native American community, though he has said he " guesses " he may have some distant Cherokee or Creek ancestry.

Orphaned in childhood, she was raised by her great-uncle John III, who was said to have " loved her like a daughter ", and who arranged for her marriage to Michael.

The traditional stories about Adandozan's rule ( which are retold, with some changing of names, in Bruce Chatwin's novel The Viceroy of Ouidah ) portray him as extremely cruel: he is said to have raised hyenas to which he would throw live subjects for amusement ; he is pictured slitting a pregnant woman's abdomen open on a bet to see whether he could predict the sex of the fetus.