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She and seemed
She seemed irritated.
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 enjoyed great parties when she would sit up talking and dancing and drinking all night, but it always seemed to her that being alone, especially alone in her house, was the realest part of life.
She arrived late and as she entered the party, noted that gentlemen seemed to be in the majority ; ;
She ascribed her delight with both experiences to the effect they seemed to have of temporarily removing from her the controls which she felt so compulsively necessary to maintain even when it might seem appropriate to relax these controls.
She was just another freighter from the States, and she seemed as commonplace as her name.
She seemed so anxious to go on the stage that some of her friends in the cocktail circuit set up a practical joke.
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 seemed overly tall, her brow knitted in concern.
She asked, in a way that seemed oddly sophisticated, considerate, and yet perhaps partly scornful.
She seemed so unimpressed that he was obliged to roll up his blue jeans so she could see his brace.
She seemed to work to grow close to her son in the few days he spent at home, talking to him about some of the more pleasant moments of his childhood and then trying to talk to him about those things in which he alone was interested.
She seemed especially kind compared to fellow judge Simon Cowell, who was often blunt in his appraisals of the contestants ' performances.
She relied instead on a variety of lighting effects to reinforce mood ; actors seemed to come out of darkness and return to darkness.
She emphasised that although Mongkut had been a forward-looking ruler, he had desired to preserve customs such as prostration and sexual slavery which seemed unenlightened and degrading.
She seemed unfazed and gradually won some respect, although she was unable to restore the government's standing.
She seemed to be in perfect health.
She was a sister of Turnus and supported him against Aeneas by giving him his sword after he dropped it in battle, as well as taking him away from the battle when it seemed he would get killed.
She told him that his father was Elatha, one of the Kings of the Fomorians ; that he had come to her one time over a level sea in a great vessel that seemed to be of silver ; that he himself had the appearance of a young man with yellow hair, his clothes decked with gold and five rings of gold around his neck.
She has thrown such men as have seemed to me no less strong than Thor.
She also pulled her " American Life " video because of its controversial military imagery that seemed inappropriate once the War in Iraq began ; subsequently, a new video was made for the song.
Pryce Jones reports that " She saw him, it seemed, more than a hundred times, no other English person could have anything like that access to Hitler ", and the suspicions of the British SIS were aroused.
She had become an alcoholic and seemed deranged.
She seemed shy and pleasant, but mostly she just listened ....

She and speak
She learned to speak, read and write in Spanish and Latin, and spoke French and Greek.
She would sit on the swing at her plantation home, and would speak about the generosity of her Daddy.
She had directed the detailed planning of the funeral, including ordering all the major events and asking former President George H. W. Bush as well as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney to speak during the National Cathedral Service.
' So I asked her about the disease ... She explained how it begins with a trembling, which gets more and more noticeable, until later the patient can no longer speak without the voice shaking.
She later canceled the date and Nicholson would not speak to her again, except to say " hi " at a party many years later.
She turned him down, and he did not speak to her, except in character, for the rest of the filming.
She suffered a stroke, which left her unable to speak and died on 1 August.
She does not speak, but Dante is told by another spirit that, along with other perjurers, she is condemned to suffer a burning fever for all eternity.
She would not speak openly about her relationship with these individuals, but there was reported friction between Sauvé and Brian Mulroney, whom she had appointed as her chief executive adviser in 1984.
She declined the role of Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire, allegedly citing the unsavory nature of some elements of the script and saying there were certain lines she could not allow herself to speak.
She regularly returned to his studio to speak with aspiring actors throughout her career.
She generally speaks French, and will grant the ability to speak that language to a " horse " with no knowledge of it during the time in which she manifests.
While scenes for Murder, She Wrote were being filmed in Mendocino, residents say that it was not uncommon to see Angela Lansbury, who played Jessica Fletcher, stop to speak with a toddler, or for Tom Bosley to sign his autograph on a Glad Bag box presented by a shopper stepping out of the local grocery store.
She learned as a child to speak Polish as well as English.
Zita and her siblings were raised to speak Italian, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and English She recalled, " We grew up internationally.
She dismissed questions about her husband, Jacob, who, like her father, worked for the Indianapolis-St. Louis Railroad, by saying, " We never speak of him.
She had to speak fluent German for the part.
She is unable to speak, swallow or move and can only communicate by blinking her eyes or mouthing the words Yes, No, Hi, Bye, and the numbers 1 – 5.
She entered the college believing that women should vote and assume political office, that women should study the classic professions and that women should be able to speak their minds in a public forum.
She defended her actions forthrightly, saying that women should not act timid and ladylike if doing so lent credence to the idea that women did not want to speak in public rather than the truth which was that they were being prevented by men from doing so.
She did not fit into the religious Spanish Court well and she often refused to speak to her husband.
'" Cassidy discussed his relationship with his stepmother on the show: " She wasn't my mother, and I can be very open, and we can speak, and we became very close friends.
Horn said in a June 2012 Sunday Times interview that she is not in a coma, but, " She cannot speak, move, or smile.
She couldn ’ t speak until the age of three, but the films were all silent.

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