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course and couldn't
McBride couldn't do either, of course.
Well, the odious little toad went along chivying animals and humans who couldn't retaliate, and in due course, as was inevitable, overreached himself.
But, of course, you couldn't see too well through the veil ''.
It was easy enough to say it, because of course we couldn't spare a cent.
Of course filmmakers also tried to emulate the Leone cinematography ( at least the close-ups ) and most important of all, if Ennio Morricone couldn't compose the music for the film himself, composers like Luis Enrique Bacalov, Francesco Di Masi, Bruno Nicolai, Carlo Savina and others wrote something similar.
Then, of course, her belief that her husband is having an affair wouldn't be based on that evidence, because she did not know it was there at all ; or, if she thought that the evidence were a hoax, then surely her belief couldn't be based on that evidence.
It soon became clear, of course, that he couldn't expect a positive message from Rome.
Well, one ( in his right mind ) couldn't ask for much more — unless, of course, it could be a couple of encores.
In 1986, shortly before his death, Astaire remarked, " All the girls I ever danced with thought they couldn't do it, but of course they could.
of course, they couldn't make her that way in the picture.
Diana told an interviewer in 1999: " She told me that if there was a war, which of course we all terribly hoped there might not be, that she would kill herself because she couldn't bear to live and see these two countries tearing each other to pieces, both of which she loved.
Trevino never had an instructor or coach, stating he never met one he couldn't beat on the golf course.
Everybody said it couldn't last and of course it couldn't and it didn't, but we gave them all a good run for their money.
And we recut the actual prints in the theatres, about six a day, but it didn't help of course and I couldn't bear to talk about it, or look at it, for years.
A high school drop-out, McKagan enrolled in a basic finance course at Santa Monica Community College in 1994 ; he explained that going over the financial records from his Guns N ' Roses days had made him want to understand the process more, stating, " I couldn't make sense of it.
And of course none of us knew anything about it, we were not scientists or anything like that, so we said ' Well, it couldn't be anything but a ghost, it's just ghost lights.
Of course, I couldn't take this stuff off, the makeup was too complex ; the landlord refused to serve me .”
Julie Power and Johnny Gallo are also the subject of character retcons during the course of the series: whereas in his Runaways appearance Johnny's reasons for joining the group were given as being so he could be around other ex-teen heroes who had experienced early fame as a superhero and later couldn't cope without it, this was revised in Loners to being that he used superheroics for thrill seeking and to meet women, then revised a third time to being a response to his friend being killed during a superhero battle ( though this battle-occurring during the events of the ' Wolverine: Enemy of the State ' story arc-did not actually occur until after Johnny first appeared as a member of the Los Angeles-based Excelsior group, though he is portrayed during Loners in flashbacks as still living in New York at the time, working as a superhero alongside the friend in question: Eddie McDonough, who is also portrayed as being back in the Hornet armor he lost, somehow cured of the cerebral palsy which afflicted him ).
On the downside, when a correspondence was delayed, ' our move, the secrecy, the battle ... it could be explained, but no explanation soothed my worry '; yet when letters came, operational contingencies might mean the need to ' Fold the letter carefully away ... Fold that whole world away, and passion and love, so that they couldn't be hurt ; yet of course they were there ... when I saw a man, any man, reading a letter '.
Known for his accuracy, Hugh later said, " Of course I couldn't repeatedly hit the feather, but I soon reached the stage when I was always pretty close to it "
In his autobiography Pisemsky wrote: " Nobody had ever forced me to learn, and I wasn't an avid learner, but I read a lot and that was my passion: by 14 I consumed, in translation, of course, most of Walter Scott's novels, Don Quixote, Gil Blas, Faublas, Le Diable boiteux, The Serapion Brethren, a Persian novel called Haggi Baba ... As for children's books, I couldn't stand them and, as far as I remember now, considered them very silly ".
In an interview, Matt Groening said " The network censors couldn't believe it, and neither could I: the cow at the peephole while Homer and Marge make love in a hayloft ; neighbors groping Homer when he and Marge are caught nude inside the windmill at the Sir Putts-A-Lot mini golf course ; Homer dangling naked from a hot-air balloon, his ass dragging against the glass of a Crystal Cathedral-like church.
Of course, they couldn't have fired very long bursts without running into overheating problems.

course and say
Of course, males play a role there, but believe me when I say you wouldn't enjoy yourself one bit on Eromonga.
I must have written to say how much I had enjoyed his fine book The Building Of Eternal Rome, and I found he had not regretted giving me the highest mark in his old course on the later Latin poets, although in my final examination I had ignored the questions and filled the bluebook with a comparison of Propertius and Coleridge.
Of course, in this small way of forcing the people to watch as tiny and innocent and dependent creatures die because we're afraid to feed them and afraid to protest and say, `` How come??
This is to say that this was not a course in wise buying or money spending methods, nor a course in how to raise children.
But of course the paterollers won't be of any help, not with everything so upset and that Yankee cavalry outfit they say is running around, God knows where ''.
He would say, of course, that he had not really had any such wish ; ;
To say this, of course, is to take up a position on one side of a controversy going on now for some two hundred years, or, at any rate, since the beginning of the distinctively modern period in theological thought.
As soon as the fox has taken hold on most of the populace he imports more wharf rats, who, of course, say they are the aggrieved victims of an extermination campaign in the city.
It is absurd of course to say that that one exclamation estranged me from the family I considered my very own, but there it hangs, a cooling void that broke our close connection with each other.
`` Cathy was in tears, of course, and I heard Myra say, ' Now be good, and at Christmastime I'll send you a wonderful present from Paris ' ''.
That you have refused to drive him into the family business or push him into a profession so you can say at the club, `` Of course David has known since he was twelve he wanted to be an engineer '' -- or a lawyer, or an editor??
" Walt would say to Al, ' Of course, Al, this is really how you should draw Daisy Mae, I'm only showing you this for your own good.
It is impossible to say whether he was in practice, and meaningless to ask, since he was never prepared to use his power directly to change the course of events ... "
One might say: " No, of course not.
Bukharin himself speaks of his " peculiar duality of mind " in his last plea, which led to " semi-paralysis of the will " and Hegelian " unhappy consciousness ", which likely stemmed not only from his knowledge of the ruinous reality of Stalinism ( although he could not of course say so in the trial ) but also of the impending threat of fascism.
* Because God interacts with the changing universe, God is changeable ( that is to say, God is affected by the actions that take place in the universe ) over the course of time.
Plutarch provides the most evocative version of this story: But when Egypt revolted with Athenian aid ... and Cimon's mastery of the sea forced the King to resist the efforts of the Hellenes and to hinder their hostile growth ... messages came down to Themistocles saying that the King commanded him to make good his promises by applying himself to the Hellenic problem ; then, neither embittered by anything like anger against his former fellow-citizens, nor lifted up by the great honor and power he was to have in the war, but possibly thinking his task not even approachable, both because Hellas had other great generals at the time, and especially because Cimon was so marvelously successful in his campaigns ; yet most of all out of regard for the reputation of his own achievements and the trophies of those early days ; having decided that his best course was to put a fitting end to his life, he made a sacrifice to the gods, then called his friends together, gave them a farewell clasp of his hand, and, as the current story goes, drank bull's blood, or as some say, took a quick poison, and so died in Magnesia, in the sixty-fifth year of his life ... They say that the King, on learning the cause and the manner of his death, admired the man yet more, and continued to treat his friends and kindred with kindness.
Of course, even the anthropomorphite isn't going to say that God's mind is exactly the same as a human mind.
You could, of course, say " Finchley Central " on your second turn.
If all we care about is average happiness, we are forced to conclude that an extremely small population, say ten people, over the course of human history is the best outcome if we assume that these ten people ( Adam and Eve et al.
Other versions say the canoe was guided by a long white cloud in the course of the day and by a long bright cloud at night.

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