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She asked, turning suddenly.
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She and asked
She asked, taking him and Juanita into the parlor where the shutters were closed against the afternoon sun.
She wrote again and now, abandoning for the moment the theme of love, she asked for help in the matter of her career.
She went downstairs and received another curious shock, for when Glendora flapped into the dining room in her homemade moccasins, Sarah asked her when she had brought coffee to her room and Glendora said she hadn't.
She telephoned the junior partner of her law firm, Martin Stacy, and asked him to call at her hotel that evening.
She and turning
She said without turning her head, `` After that rain beating in atop the dust, there isn't a thing that won't be streaked ''.
She has referenced this independence from major labels in song more than once, including " The Million You Never Made " ( Not A Pretty Girl ), which discusses the act of turning down a lucrative contract, " The Next Big Thing " ( Not So Soft ), which describes an imagined meeting with a label head-hunter who evaluates the singer based on her looks, and " Napoleon " ( Dilate ), which sympathizes sarcastically with an unnamed friend who did sign with a label.
She spurned his advances, turning herself into a mare so that she could hide in a herd of horses ; he saw through the deception and became a stallion and captured her.
Biographer Suzanne Finstad notes that a " turning point " in her life as an actress was upon seeing the film A Streetcar Named Desire: " She was transformed, in awe of Kazan and of Vivien Leigh's performance ... became a role model for Natalie.
She regarded the experience as a turning point in her life, and issued her findings anonymously in 1851 ; The Institution of Kaiserswerth on the Rhine, for the Practical Training of Deaconesses, etc.
( Senff missed a turning point and had to swim back before completing the last 50 m. She nevertheless beat Mastenbroek thanks to an outstanding last leg.
She bumps into The White Queen, who sings of the logic of " Jam tomorrow, jam yesterday, but never ever jam today " as a consequence of living backwards and ends up turning herself into a sheep.
She credits Murray Rothbard's book Man, Economy, and State: A Treatise on Economic Principles as being " solely responsible for turning from the advocacy of limited government to a lifetime of work within the individualist-anarchist tradition.
She never spoke of Valentino publicly, turning away reporters on the 25th anniversary of his death and threatening to sue if an upcoming picture about him had a caricature of her in it.
She enjoys turning victims who get lost in her forest into frogs and toads, if they aren't killed by other denizens of the forest first.
She helped force a head with the police which insisted on turning the Chinatown Vice district over to the military, who fixed the price of tricks at $ 3 and did not otherwise interfere.
She tried to write contemporary mainstream fiction in the early 1970s and then gave up, turning to ancient Egypt for inspiration.
She also puts a spell on Sophie at the start of the story, turning her into an old crone. The Witch is also revealed to have made a supposedly perfect man out of the combined parts of Wizard Suliman and Prince Justin, intending to complete the body with Howl's head and make the man King of Ingary and herself queen.
She brings her illegitimate son, Vyasa, onto the scene to father sons with her dead son's widows – turning the renowned " lunar dynasty, into the lineage of a dasa ( slave ) maiden ".
" She concluded that " s a matter of social history, majority opinion may represent a great turning point that many will hail as a tremendous step toward a more just society.
She worked from 1975 to 1978 as an assistant to the financial aid officer of Columbia College of Columbia University and from 1978 to 1982 as a computer programmer at SRI International before turning to full-time writing in 1982.
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