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She threw back a cushion over one of the seats, unlocked a padlock on the chest beneath it, then presently straightened, holding a long knife and a wicked looking spear gun in her hand.
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She concluded by asking for a brief interview -- `` to settle with you where '' -- and she threw in a tribute to his `` gentle manners '' and `` the wild originality of your countenance ''.
She was annoyed at this, so she arrived with a golden apple inscribed with the word καλλίστῃ ( kallistēi, " for the fairest one "), which she threw among the goddesses.
She refused, and as the slave ran away, the overseer threw a two-pound weight at him.
Six Israelis were killed when two gunmen opened fire and threw grenades at the Likud polling station in Bet She ' an, where party members were casting their votes in the Likud primary.
She apparently blew her nose into the handkerchief and then threw the piece of cloth into a nearby fireplace, much to the shock of the court.
She sent him a cattlechasing gadfly ; and the bull, pricked continually all over by the sharp sting, galloped away like a horse through pathless tracts then threw and gorged him to death "
She is killed by Briares, who threw rocks at her.
She threw him in the ocean instead, sewing him inside a leather-skin bag.
She also put in numerous personal appearances to hospitals, threw parties, performed at United Service Organizations ( USO ) shows and war bond rallies, to raise funds to support the war, on behalf of the Victory Committee.
: She threw it, into the apple tree
: She threw it over West Germany
: She threw it into a conker tree
When Bow found out, " She tore up her contract and threw it in his face and told him he couldn't run her private life ".
She loved riding, and was falconing with Maximilian when her horse tripped, threw her, and then landed on top of her, breaking her back.
She threw me out of the house.
She also threw dinner parties for him and put on plays that exalted him.
However, if the adjective has an irregular comparative, then the adverb must use it: " She writes better than I do " or " He threw the ball farther than his brother did.
She threw stones in fury at her laughing tormentors, but when one of the boys threw one back, she was knocked unconscious.
She threw kisses into the trumpet and kept on saying, ' Ah!
She spoke out about Haim's obsessive behaviour after he allegedly threw her against a car, leaving her needing stitches on her chin.
She later threw herself down a flight of marble stairs at a party because Scott, engrossed in talking to Isadora Duncan, was ignoring her.
She said, I was in Switzerland when they sent me the script for Affair in Trinidad and I threw it across the room.
She initially resisted being appointed to the position, preferring an economic portfolio, but, after accepting it, threw her weight into the job.
She and back
She lay there, making no effort to get back on her feet.
She brought the quirt down, slashing it across his cheek, and he tried to step back.
She would return this symbol to the mountain, as one pours seed back into the soil every Spring or as ancient fertility cults demand annual human sacrifice.
She had the feeling that, under the mouldering leaves, there would be the bodies of dead animals, quietly decaying and giving their soil back to the mountain.
She thrust forward through the shadows and the trees that resisted her and tried to fling her back.
She jerked the coat back on and squeezed it around her again, but not soon enough.
She was standing with her back to the glass door.
She drank and pushed back her gingham bonnet to wet a kerchief and wipe her face.
She was sitting on the edge of the bed again, back in the same position where the snake had found her.
She was nude to the waist and her tumbled abundance of black hair did not conceal the knife slashes on her back.
She came back the other day to reassure me.
She had even steeled herself to keep Juanita upstairs in the nurse's room off the empty nursery, although the girl tried to insist on moving back to the quarters to spare Kate remembrance of the baby's death.
She looked back toward the schoolroom.
She had surprised Hans like she had surprised me when she said she'd go, and then she surprised him again when she came back so quick like she must have, because when I came in with the snow she was there with a bottle with three white feathers on its label and Hans was holding it angrily by the throat.
She had begun to turn back toward the house, but his look caught her and she stood still, waiting there for what his expression indicated would be a serious word of farewell.
She walked back to the house and entered, feeling herself returning, sensing some kind of opportunity in the empty building.
She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.
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 said it was after she returned from her vomiting spell in the back yard that Mrs. Borden told her to wash the windows.
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers.
She measured the distance from where they stood to the men and the gun, measured the distance from the men to the back room.
She tore open the back door.
She could easily understand why the two men had been startled to find a strange girl in the back seat of their car ( she had figured that out ), but she couldn't understand their subsequent actions.
She wouldn't go back to New York as Maude suggested ; ;
She thrust the envelope back in the bag ; ;
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