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She proved too strong, however, and resisted all Barnabas's attempts at brainwashing her into believing she was Josette DuPres.
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She and proved
She said that proved she wasn't to be trusted with a fire in her room, and she could be burned to a crisp without anybody knowing it.
She proved that rhetoric is a powerful tool that women could employ to settle differences and to assert themselves.
She acquired a love of rock music during the 1970s, having been introduced by a babysitter to the music of the Los Angeles punk rock band X, which proved a life-changing experience.
She gave her third husband a number of children and proved to be a respectable and accomplished Renaissance duchess, effectively rising above her previous reputation and surviving the fall of the Borgias following her father's death.
She produced a long account of the affair, but the paper ultimately proved unpublishable because of its containing sensitive operational and personnel information.
She recorded several albums with piano accompaniment, but a guitar proved the perfect melodic foil for her.
She and her costar William Powell proved to be a popular screen couple and appeared in 14 films together, one of the most prolific pairings in Hollywood history.
She apparently became convinced that some of the nuns of the convent wanted to kill her, a fear which was never proved.
She proved her versatility, playing a comedic role in Pédale douce for which she won the 1997 César Award for Best Actress.
She was introduced to the works of Anton Chekhov, a writer who proved to have greater influence upon her writing in the short term than Wilde, on whom she had been fixated.
She replaced Gul with another Lieutenant General Shamsur Rahman Kallu who proved to be more a capable officer in the Afghan war than Gul.
While in drama school she had to earn her own way to pay her fees because in here, ironically, she proved to be the one member of her year who didn't get a grant ( the man who took her grant meeting wrote down on a piece of paper, which she saw: " She has a lisp and isn't attractive ").
She proved versatile, starring in films as diverse as the baseball farce Angels in the Outfield in 1951 and the tense western The Naked Spur in 1953.
She famously said at the time of her election, ' stop the world, Scotland wants to get on ', and her presence at Westminster proved to be a real focus for the SNP with a significant rise in membership being the result.
She claimed that the newly-discovered documents proved misconduct by the prosecution and manufacture of evidence by government agents, all of whom were biased against Hauptmann because he happened to be of German ethnicity.
She had such a strong affection for animals that she had first dreamt of becoming a veterinarian, but the acting heritage proved too strong.
She even proved that she needs no protection, as she had surreptitiously trained herself in the use of weapons. It is not known whatever became of Calla's mother.
She and too
She seemed to have come such a long distance -- too far for her destination which had wilfully been swallowed up in the greedy gloom of the trees.
She had spent too many hours looking ahead, hoping and longing to catch even a glimpse of Dan and finding nothing but emptiness.
She, too, is concerned with `` the becoming, the process of realization '', but she does not think in terms of subtle variations of spatial or temporal patterns.
She was pious, too, once kneeling through the night from Holy Thursday to Good Friday, despite the protest of the nuns that this was too much for a young girl.
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 stayed too late, and when she left, it was dark and time to go home and cook supper for her husband.
She was a living doll and no mistake -- the blue-black bang, the wide cheekbones, olive-flushed, that betrayed the Cherokee strain in her Midwestern lineage, and the mouth whose only fault, in the novelist's carping phrase, was that the lower lip was a trifle too voluptuous.
She named 48 items, and said there were `` many more things which it would take too long to write ''.
She has a maid called Maria who prevents the public adoration from becoming too much of a burden on her employer, but does nothing to prevent her from becoming too much of a burden on others.
According to lexicographer William Smith, " She was accused of too much familiarity with Orestes, prefect of Alexandria, and the charge spread among the clergy, who took up the notion that she interrupted the friendship of Orestes with their archbishop, Cyril.
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