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Never before in Siam could agricultural products be for sale and exports rather than subsistence farming ( Before Bowring, those who traded rice with foreigners would be executed for treason ).
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Never had no trouble with him before, thought he was a hard worker, hustling around to get a full week's work.
Then he said, `` Never noticed it before I mean, when she was dressed but for a woman her age, Julia had a real fine figure ''.
" Eleanor Audeley ", wife of Sir John Davies, is said to have been brought before the High Commission in 1634 for extravagances, stimulated by the discovery that her name could be transposed to " Reveale, O Daniel ", and to have been laughed out of court by another anagram submitted by Sir John Lambe, the dean of the Arches, " Dame Eleanor Davies ", " Never soe mad a ladie ".
Grant then made a few more albums before dropping out of college to pursue a career in music — Never Alone, followed by a pair of live albums in 1981 ( In Concert and In Concert Volume Two ), both backed by an augmented edition of the DeGarmo & Key band.
Jack Aubrey humorously mangles and mis-splices proverbs, such as “ Never count the bear ’ s skin before it is hatched ” and “ There ’ s a good deal to be said for making hay while the iron is hot .”
Never before had a Byzantine imperial princess, and one " born-in-the-purple " at that, married a barbarian, as matrimonial offers of French kings and German emperors had been peremptorily rejected.
Never sent We a messenger or a prophet before thee but when He recited ( the message ) Satan proposed ( opposition ) in respect of that which he recited thereof.
and I'll Never Heil Again, a pair of Three Stooges shorts with a similar subject matter, with the former being released nine months before The Great Dictator.
" He highly praised the game's Team, Wits, Fists system, about which he wrote, " Never before has a game paid this much attention to what the player wants.
Never seen on television before, the secret was using a tilted set in front of a camera tilted at the same angle.
Never actually having seen palm trees before, they mistook the local Joshua trees for palms and so named their settlement after them.
Never before or since has such extreme heat been recorded so far north on the North American continent.
The band released their album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols in October 1977 and played their last UK gig before embarking upon a US tour in January 1978.
He had a long theatre, film and television career as a lead player, stretching from his 1930 Broadway role in Tonight or Never ( opposite his future wife, Helen Gahagan ) until just before his death.
** Never before in any comparable area, have I found so many ranking executives giving so much attention to religion.
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The joke was that " SECAM " stood for " Something exceedingly Contrary to the American Method " versus NTSC " Never Twice the Same Color " whilst " Peace At Last " or " Perfection At Last " could only be obtained through the PAL system.
Never a true openings maven, at least when compared to contemporaries such as Geller and Fischer, he excelled in the middlegame with highly imaginative yet usually sound and deeply planned play, which could erupt into tactical violence as needed.
During an interview for Guitar Hero III, when Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones was asked why he, instead of Vicious, recorded the bass parts of Never Mind the Bollocks, Jones responded, " Sid was in a hospital with yellow jaundice and he couldn't really play, not that he could play anyway.
One inhabitant that could be classified as half-animal, half-magical creature ( or possibly " deity ", in the case of an interpretation of the Neverland's agencies as " Pathetic Fallacy "), the " Never bird ", featured prominently in chapter nine of Barrie's novel.
He had major success with " Travelin ' Man " (# 1 ), " A Teenager's Romance " (# 2 ), " Poor Little Fool " (# 1 ), " Young World " (# 5 ), " Lonesome Town " (# 7 ), " Never Be Anyone Else But You " (# 6 ), " Sweeter Than You " (# 9 ), " It's Up to You " (# 6 ), and " Teenage Idol " (# 5 ), which clearly could have been about Nelson himself.
Bagnold wrote, " Never in our peacetime travels had we imagined that war could ever reach the enormous empty solitudes of the inner desert, walled off by sheer distance, lack of water, and impassable seas of sand dunes.
One track on the album was " Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television ," a monologue in which he identified these words, expressing amazement that these particular words could not be used, regardless of context.
" Never mind that Jews were not immune from the ravages of the plague ; they were tortured until they " confessed " to crimes that they could not possibly have committed.
Never in the history of transportation had any community been supplied such a large proportion of its needs by air, even in the heart of civilization over friendly terrain ... After the Hump, those of us who had developed an expertise in air transportation knew that we could fly anything anywhere anytime.
One evening during a tender conversation in a grove, she told him, " Never was a man so lovable, and no lover ever loved like you ," only to add, " but your friend Saint-Lambert is listening to us, and my heart could never love twice.
" The note's content caused a minor furor for several reasons: Never before had the Toaster commented on current events, such as sports, nor could anyone explain the negative reference to the Baltimore Ravens, whose team nickname was inspired by " The Raven ," Poe's most famous poem.
Never did I see such a miserable, such wretched place, – long rooms with ranges of beds, no other furniture except benches, or perhaps one or two crazy chairs, the floors far dirtier than an ordinary house could be if it were never washed.
Never suspecting such an attack could be mounted from Australia, they assumed it had been carried out by local saboteurs, most probably pro-Communist Chinese guerillas.
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