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Only the hum of insects and the distant fluttering call of a bird.
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Only and insects
Only a few other insects and related organisms ( such as mites ) that feed on tamarack are known to sometimes cause serious injury.
Only the flowers eventually break the surface beneath the leaf litter, to allow pollination by flies or insects.
Only and distant
Only a year after making the Finals, the Red Wings finished a distant fifth, 24 points out of the playoffs.
Only those sand fields or stone mountains that would require the investment of hard labor and great expense to make them good for planting remain uncultivated and that's because the Arabs do not like working too much in the present for a distant future.
Only later did she transform those early fantasy writings into science fiction by relocating them from a parallel earth to a distant world under a red sun.
Only very few of these medieval rural communes ever attained Reichsunmittelbarkeit, where they would have been subject only to the king or emperor ; most still remained subjects of some more or less distant liege lord.
Only the Hopi, living in distant Arizona retained their independence although many Pueblos also took up residence among the Navajo and Apaches.
Only and call
Only 65. 175 single call in-lines remained in the residential market and 9. 580 in the business market.
Only CF, CH, CI, CJ and CK are currently in common use, although four radio stations in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador retained call letters beginning with VO when Newfoundland joined Canadian Confederation in 1949.
Only call packets from or destined to a phone serviced by the concentrator actually are processed by the concentrator — nonlocal phones ' time slots just pass through the concentrator unchanged.
Only the Grihyasutras of Shankhayana and Hiranyakesin call him a god, and suggest offerings of meat, sesame seeds and flowers to him.
Only the urgent call for assistance from the King prevented him from doing so, forcing him to agree more lenient terms in exchange for a prompt surrender.
However when researchers studied this formally in the past few years they found something surprising: Only the baboons who were lost would ever give call barks.
Only four Canadian radio stations, all in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, have taken call signs in those ranges.
Only when the old maid Marie, who would carry him on her arm when he was a young boy, get close to her, he will call her with his sonorous baritone, fairly lively, voice.
Only the Governor may call the Legislature into special sessions, unlike other states where the legislature may call itself into session.
Only those dentists who have completed this training may call themselves " orthodontists ," and only orthodontists may be members of the American Association of Orthodontists.
Only five days in December -- Dec. 2, 12, 15, 17 and 19 -- were higher than the last call number of 195.
Only Unity Saves the Serbs ( more literally Only Concord Saves a Serb, ) is an unofficial motto used in Serbia and a popular slogan among Serbs, often used as a rallying call against foreign domination and during times of national crisis.
Only HMS Agincourt remained apart from the battle entirely, passing up the Dutch line at extreme range ; one anecdotal account reports that on board Agincourt a stray shot passed high over the deck and an officer was seen to flinch, drawing a scornful call from the crew that " There is no danger yet, Sir ".
Only minor progress was made, British counterattacks and mounting German losses caused Rommel to call off the attack on July 22.
Only one of the fifteen or so pontifices of Sol adds the epithet invictus ; all others simply call themselves " pontifex Solis ".
Only then can the service industries such as hospitality services typical of a port of call, for example, restocking a ship's food and water supplies, take their role.
Only and bird
Only 48 bird species regularly nest along the river, while others use the river as a migration corridor or as overwintering habitat.
Only one species is known from specimens taken while the bird was still extant ; the other remains only known from subfossil bones and apparently one early traveller's description.
Only with the help of all three can the bird soar into the heights .” She accepts the various spiritual practices and prayers of all religions as but various systems for the single goal of purifying the mind.
Only the Baird's Sandpiper also shows this, and that bird can be distinguished by the lack of a white rump.
Only the White-rumped Sandpiper also shows this, and that bird can be distinguished by the feature from which it gets its name.
Only in storms might this species be pushed into headlands, but even then an out of range bird would probably defy definite identification.
Only three individuals have been documented in the U. S. outside Texas, all visiting feeders at private homes: a juvenile male in Concord, North Carolina in November 2000, a juvenile male in Beloit, Wisconsin first identified in September 2007, and a juvenile bird, possibly a male, in Dublin, Georgia, in October 2007.
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