Perhaps it was insane, Pamela thought.

Perhaps it was all a vividly conceived dream.

Another Indiana observer later commented, `` Perhaps we shall never know how much was spent ( by Hearst ), but if as much money was expended elsewhere as in Indiana a liberal fortune was squandered ''.

Perhaps his most important private activity was the combination of reading, discussion with a few -- if we can trust his writings to Diodati and the younger Gill, very few -- congenial companions.

Perhaps Patchen was once involved in a train accident, and this passage from First Will And Testament may have been how the accident appeared to the poet when he first saw it -- if he did: ``

Perhaps there is more truth than we are wont to admit in the conviction of that ornament of Tarheelia, Robert Ruark's grandfather, who was persuaded that the great curse of the modern world is `` all this gallivantin' ''.

Perhaps it was right ; ;

Perhaps after the soldiers had laid him on the ground, while Joseph of Arimathea was at Pontius Pilate's asking for Christ's body, Nicodemus was gathering his mixture of myrrh and aloes, and the others had gone home to mourn.

Perhaps it was just that he had so much more flesh, so that more of it seemed to come in contact with hers ; ;

Perhaps the outstanding standard bearer of Mr. Brown's tradition for accuracy was Mr. Oscar J. Beale, whose mechanical genius closely paralleled that of Mr. Brown, and whose particular forte was the development of the exceedingly accurate measuring machinery that enabled Brown & Sharpe to manufacture gages, and therefore its products, with an accuracy exceeding anything then available elsewhere in the world.

Perhaps it was his misfortune, or good fortune, whichever way one looked at it, to belong to the former group, and he was struggling unconsciously to build up pressure in a world which demanded none, which was positively antagonistic to it.

Perhaps that was the first thing to do.

Perhaps he had better have someone help him put up the pegboard and build the workbench -- someone who knew what he was about.

Perhaps this was related to the fact that all were in on it to some extent.

Perhaps this was reality and Dale Nelson, the actor, was delusion ; ;

Perhaps it was Dora May.

Perhaps if Felix had first come upon us when this boy was not cavorting so gaily up and down the hall outside the murdered woman's apartment, we might have had less trouble convincing Felix of our seriousness.

Perhaps the Pirate who will be the unhappiest over the news that Musial probably will sit out most of the series is Bob Friend, who was beaten by The Man twice last season on dramatic home runs.

Perhaps, in that short piece or letter written to Hartlib in which he sketched his scheme for educating young men, he merely overlooked that phase of their exercises.

Perhaps the most extreme example in science fiction is James White's Sector General: a series of novels and short stories about multienvironment hospital for the strangest life-forms imaginable, some of them breathing methane, chlorine, water and sometimes also oxygen.

Perhaps the first remark that quarks should possess an additional quantum number was made as a short footnote in the preprint of Boris Struminsky in connection with Ω < sup >-</ sup > hyperon composed of three strange quarks with parallel spins ( this situation was peculiar, because since quarks are fermions, such combination is forbidden by the Pauli exclusion principle ): Boris Struminsky was a PhD student of Nikolay Bogolyubov.

Perhaps the most definitive usage of the pseudonym for his hometown, in Summer Morning, Summer Night, a collection of short stories and vignettes exclusively about Green Town, Bradbury returns to the signature locale as a look back at the rapidly disappearing small-town world of the American heartland, which was the foundation of his roots.

Perhaps because of this, it was the last short story Heinlein wrote ; the remaining quarter-century of his career was devoted to writing novels and non-fiction essays.

Perhaps their best known work is Street of Crocodiles, based on the short novel of the same name by the Polish author and artist Bruno Schulz.

Perhaps the most succinct working definition was provided by the American linguist James D. McCawley in 1968: a mora is “ Something of which a long syllable consists of two and a short syllable consists of one .” The term comes from the Latin word for “ linger, delay ”, which was also used to translate the Greek word chronos ( time ) in its metrical sense.

Perhaps the most famous of these is the final film sequence, an excerpt from a Walt Disney animated short Who Killed Cock Robin?

Perhaps what started Hitchcock's mind rolling was " The Song of the Dragon ", a short story by John Taintor Foote which had appeared as a two-part serial in the Saturday Evening Post in November 1921 ; Selznick, who owned the rights to it, had passed it on to Hitchcock from his unproduced story file during the filming of Spellbound.

Perhaps he feared that the stories could be lost because of the death of his son, and therefore he tried to preserve them in a short form in the stone.

Perhaps the great geographical concentration of population and the corresponding short distances between urban centres was crucial.

Perhaps the best-known portrait of an Anglican verger in fiction is in Somerset Maugham's short story, " The Verger.

Perhaps among his very best books are two collections of short stories about two gentlemanly but exceedingly hard-boiled fictional British counterspies, Mr. Calder and Mr. Behrens, " middle-aged cut-throats " as one of their adversaries bitterly refers to them.

Perhaps most notable of his reign was the “ Manifesto on the Freedom of the Nobility ” which ended compulsory state service for the nobility However, during his short reign Peter managed to irritate the nobility by dramatically decreasing the power of the Senate He similarly angered the Church by his liberation of serfs on church land and his obvious contempt for Russian Orthodoxy Yet what ultimately terminated his reign was his passion for Prussian style military.

Perhaps the central theme in Hermann Pálsson's scholarly contributions was that which underlay his short and, he felt, undervalued book Art and Ethics in Hrafnkel's Saga ( 1971 ) in which he argued that " the Christian society of 13th-century Iceland ... had a closer affinity with medieval European culture than with the pagan world of primitive heroism ".

Perhaps Childs's most visible public role was as lead book reviewer for Laissez Faire Books, in which position he produced a number of memorable short essays.

Perhaps most importantly, the four primary variations of GMAW have differing shielding gas flow requirements — for the small weld pools of the short circuiting and pulsed spray modes, about 10 L / min ( 20 ft < sup > 3 </ sup >/ h ) is generally suitable, while for globular transfer, around 15 L / min ( 30 ft < sup > 3 </ sup >/ h ) is preferred.

Perhaps the most familiar example is the title alien from the movie The Blob, but other examples include the vermicious knids from Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, a giant pasty mass of protoplasm found in Venusian jungles in one of Stanley G. Weinbaum's few short stories, and the Shoggoths from the Cthulhu Mythos.

Perhaps the most notable product of Charvel's present custom shop is the Eddie Van Halen signature model-a short run of which are actually paint stenciled by Eddie himself.

The films in which she appeared included Blue Skies, Forever Amber, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff .. Perhaps her best-known film roles were as Myrtle Mae Simmons in the 1950 film adaptation of Mary Chase's play, Harvey, and as Roberta in the 1952 Three Stooges short subject Cuckoo on a Choo Choo.

Perhaps tracing some of these more important symbols through the body of his work will show that Patchen's new poetry is well thought out, and remains within the mainstream of his work, while being suited to a new form.

Perhaps this meal was like the 1932ish Baghdad tea, where she stares " unbelievingly ", horrified by the first hint of the future, when her host Dr Jordan, Director of Antiquities, pausing while playing Beethoven, says " Our Jews are perhaps different from yours.

Perhaps the most significant changes are in the pelvic region, where the long downwards facing iliac blade was shortened and became wide as a requirement for keeping the center of gravity stable while walking.

Writing in 1944, the liberal Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek said of the change in political attitudes that had occurred since the Great War: " Perhaps nothing shows this change more clearly than that, while there is no lack of sympathetic treatment of Bismarck in contemporary English literature, the name of Gladstone is rarely mentioned by the younger generation without a sneer over his Victorian morality and naive utopianism ".

Perhaps because it is not offensive to those who do not recognize it, innuendo is often used in sitcoms and other comedy considered suitable for children, who may enjoy the comedy while being oblivious to its second meanings.

Perhaps because he was free of the discipline and routine he had experienced while stationed at Guantanamo Bay, plus his courtship of a fellow student whom he later married, Whitman was initially a poor student whose grades were largely unimpressive.

Perhaps the reputation of the Magician is derived from the Fool misunderstanding what is happening while the High Priestess ( the next card ) is looking back, thinking that the Magician is missing the point of spiritual knowledge.

Perhaps because he grew up in the countryside, he uses nature as a basis for his compositions, as in his Música da Lagoa, in which the musicians burble water and play flutes while immersed in a lagoon: a Brazilian television broadcast from 1999 showed him soloing at one point by singing into a cup with his mouth partially submerged in water.

Perhaps more noteworthy, however, is the fact that every member of the group has contributed at least two songs per album, with only the following exceptions: On 1992's debut LP, Smeared, Scott and Pentland are credited with just one song each, while on 2003's Action Pact, Scott has no songs, for according to Eye Weekly, that album's producer, Tom Rothrock, essentially randomly selected tracks out of the band's submissions in the interest of creating a more streamlined sound.

Perhaps as early as 1190, certainly in 1208, it was an imperial free city, while the first seal dates from 1253.

He leaves on a trip to Germany at the end of '" The Freckle, the Key, and the Couple Who Weren't ", and returns in " Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps ", just as Jane is expressing her amazement that the many sexual encounters she has had while he was away have not made her pregnant (" I have shagged and shagged and shagged and all the little bastards missed !").

The hypergeometric distribution can be used to determine this distribution over k. It's not straightforward why the doctor would know n and m, but not k. Perhaps n and m are dictated by the experimental design, while the experimenter is left blind to the true value of k.

Friedrich Hayek said: " Perhaps the government of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman ... should be regarded as the last Liberal government of the old type, while under his successor, H. H. Asquith, new experiments in social policy were undertaken which were only doubtfully compatible with the older Liberal principles ".

Perhaps his most famous moment occurred on 22 September 1955, when his wife, Grace Archer, was killed while trying to rescue a horse, Midnight, from a burning barn.

Perhaps the most important issue was that the conservatives / fundamentalists wanted to convert Ashland College into a Bible college, while the " traditionalists " wanted it to remain an accredited liberal arts college.

Perhaps the most well known of these rituals is the annual vegetarian festivals in Phuket, Thailand where " mediums " ( both lay people and monks ) pierce their cheeks with an array of objects in varying sizes, while in an altered state.

Perhaps most fascinating, is that their tail end is often resting in temperatures as high as 176 ° F ( 80 ° C ), while their feather-like head sticks out of the tubes into water that is a much cooler 72 ° F ( 22 ° C ).

Perhaps the most notable of these performances was in 2000, when the Band accompanied a detachment of the Australian Federation Guard to the United Kingdom where, as part of the celebrations of the centenary of Australia's federation, the AFG mounted the Queen's Guard at Buckingham Palace, while the RMC Band provided the Guards Band.

Perhaps because of the intensity of male-male competition and the threat of infanticide, interactions between groups are typically hostile: the males display aggressively toward one another and sometimes engage in physical aggression ( even killing an opponent ), while females grab their infants and run.

Perhaps the best known attributional bias is the fundamental attribution error, which describes the tendency to over-value dispositional or personality-based explanations for the observed behaviors of others while under-valuing situational explanations for those behaviors.

Perhaps the first known major case came to light in October 2007, when Absolute Poker acknowledged that its integrity had been breached by an employee, who had been able to play at high stakes while viewing his opponents ' hidden " hole " cards.