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She and could
She showed her surprise by tightening the reins and moving the gelding around so that she could get a better look at his face.
She remembered little of her previous journey there with Grace, and she could but hope that her dedication to her mission would enable her to accomplish it.
She could not scream, for even if a sound could take shape within her parched mouth, who would hear, who would listen??
She wished that she could talk to her mother about it.
She realized I'd have to notify the police, but fervently hoped I could avoid mentioning her name.
She even devised a system of colors, whereby the boy could easily distinguish the different note values.
She could not resist the opportunity `` of showing her superiority in argument over a man '' which she had remarked as one of the `` feminine follies '' of Sara Sullam ; ;
She read everything else she could get her hands on, including an article ( she thinks it was in the Atlantic Monthly ) by Mark Twain on `` White Slavery ''.
She could not face coffee or tea without milk, and was always craving types of food that were not available aboard a sailing ship.
She ended her letter with the assurance that she considered his friendship for her daughter and herself to be an honor, from which she could not part `` without still more pain ''.
She was wise enough to realize a man could be good company even if he did weigh too much and didn't own the mint.
She was not a girl, he could see.
She thought again of her children, those two who had died young, before the later science which might have saved them could attach even a label to their separate malignancies.
She felt the look and looked back because she could not help it, seeing that he was neither as old nor as thick as she had at first believed.
She also taught them to sing `` I wish I could shimmy like my sister Kate ''.
She could see that Mr. Gorboduc was intrigued ; ;
She found she could cope with all kinds of problems for which she was once considered too helpless.
She thought she had great possibilities in the ballet and wanted to show the eminent producer how well she could dance.
She could do no wrong at the tables that time.
She didn't like her stepmother, but nothing is known to have occurred shortly before the crime that could have caused such a murderous rage.
) She snarled terribly but intuition told him, again, that she was bluffing, and he could see that half her attention was distracted by the dogs.
She whirled and faced him, roaring terribly, and Ulyate, watching through the leaves, could not understand why she did not charge and obliterate him, because he wouldn't have much of a chance of getting away, in that thick growth, but she seemed just a trace uncertain ; ;

She and act
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 demanded that young girls " act the bear " at her sanctuary in atonement for the bear's death.
She constantly struggled for perfection, " A perfect technique in anything ," she stated in an interview, " means that there has been no break in continuity between the conception and the act of performance.
She then requested that the philosopher retain the books in Paris until she required them, and act as her librarian with a yearly salary.
She feeds him the last of their food, and Elijah's promise miraculously comes true ; thus, by an act of faith the woman received the promised blessing.
She is the one, or rather the love or fear she inspires in the hero, or else the concern he feels for her, who makes him act the way he does.
She survives but is badly injured and is mocked for trying to " act popular ".
" She claims that such a challenge is a deliberate attack on her beliefs, and she refuses to act as an example of her claimed paranormal attributes.
She has continued to act, appearing in the film Chocolat ( 2000 ).
She also told Hitler she wanted the freedom to act again: " I would not be able to go on living if I had to give up acting ".
She continued to act in the theatre for most of her career, and became noted for her portrayal of Nora in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, but became wider known once she started to work with eminent Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman.
She went on to act to significant acclaim in 10 of his most admired films, including Persona in 1966, The Passion of Anna in 1969, Cries and Whispers in 1972 and Autumn Sonata, in which her co-star, Ingrid Bergman, made her return to Swedish cinema.
She suggested, for instance, that the child Lady Macbeth refers to in the first act died during a foolish military action.
She also is what I consider a classic Indian beauty .... her natural, distinctive Indian looks set her apart from many other heroines ( I say heroines because many have yet to learn to act, and cannot justfully be called actresses yet ), she proves that she does not need blatant blond / red highlights, tons of body paint and makeup, blue contacts, and scraps of clothes to look beautiful ... and that the complete following of Western trends isn ´ t worth sacrificing traditional Indian beauty, grace, and respect for popularity ... a mixture of both that remains respectable ... it ´ s quality rather than quantity ( or lackthereof, in the clothes department ).
She did, however, act alone when William was engaged in military campaigns abroad, proving herself to be a powerful, firm, and effective ruler.
She may appear as a mystical divinity with a scepter and a little box, but she was mostly represented in the act of being carried off by Hades.
She opened the jar out of simple curiosity and not as a malicious act.
She was the opening act in Dallas, Houston, Tampa, Miami, Atlanta, Charlotte, Philadelphia and Washington D. C.
Post-punk act Siouxsie and the Banshees revisited " She Cracked " on Downside Up, as did Seaweed on the John Peel Sub-Pop Sessions album, and Joan Jett sang " Roadrunner " on her cover album, The Hit List.
Louis B. Mayer, head of the studio, sent a telegram to Al: " She can't sing, she can't act, she can't talk, She's terrific!
She sued him for damages, but because ( at the time the case was filed ) it was illegal to have sex with someone you're not married to, Ziherl argued that Martin could not sue him because joint tortfeasors-those involved in committing a crime-cannot sue each other over acts occurring as a result of a criminal act ( Zysk v. Zysk, 404 S. E. 2d 721 ( Va. 1990 )).
She called the " glaring omission " of his status " a newsworthy act of negligence ".
She likewise supported Huey Newton and the Black Panthers in the early 1970s, stating " Revolution is an act of love ; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels.
She planned a " brother-and-sister act ," which was common in vaudeville at the time.

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