Around the billiard tables were always at least a couple of dozen beribboned generals.

We were struck by the notable absence of banana skins and beer cans, but just so that we wouldn't go overboard on Greek refinement, perfection was side-stepped by a couple of braying portable radios.

There were also a couple in Canada, and several in England.

They were an old fat couple ( as Linda Kay described them to herself ), a thick middle-aged man, and a girl about ten or twelve.

While it is easy enough to ridicule Hawkins' pronouncement in Pleas Of The Crown from a metaphysical point of view, the concept of the `` oneness '' of a married couple may reflect an abiding belief that the communion between husband and wife is such that their actions are not always to be regarded by the criminal law as if there were no marriage.

I wouldn't have wasted time puzzling over this couple were it not for my fear that all the other inhabitants of Catatonia were equally unreal.

the pets were a couple of Siamese cats.

A weekly newspaper reported a local romance: `` and the couple were married last Saturday, thus ending a friendship which began in their schooldays ''.

I'm sure they were in the garage up until a couple of days ago.

The last couple of years the Bears management got the business from the `` Living Room Athletic Club '' when games were cut off.

Honor attendants for the couple were Miss Sandra Branum and Warren V. McRoberts.

A couple of the girls were laughing rather shrilly and I realized they were drinking.

Mr. Willis bought Zenith Plastic Products, a skeleton corporation of sorts which had undergone many vicissitudes and whose principal assets were a couple of electronics plants on Long Island engaged in working out government contracts, and installed Freddy in an executive position.

Abby May applied as his teaching assistant ; instead, the couple were engaged, without consent of the family.

During a complex creation myth in which the cosmic cow licked Buri free from the ice, the sons of Buri's son, Bor, who were Odin, Vili and Vé, constructed the universe and put Midgard in it as a residence for the first human couple, Ask and Embla, whom they created from driftwood trees in Section 9.

The couple were childless.

The couple were divorced in 1943.

William of Malmesbury's account attacks Sybilla, but the evidence argues that Alexander and Sybilla were a devoted but childless couple and Sybilla was of noteworthy piety.

The couple were married for 50 years and had five children: Martha ( 1828 ), Charles ( 1830 ), Mary ( 1832 ), Robert ( 1834 ), and Andrew Jr. ( 1852 ).

The young couple were betrothed for about five months before the marriage itself commenced.

Over the next couple seasons, The Boston Red Stockings dominated the league and hoarded many of the game's best players, even those who were under contract with other teams.

The couple had refused to comment on the nature of their relationship, and it was not known whether they were married or not.

Contra dances were fashionable in the United States until the early to mid-19th century, when they were supplanted in popularity by square dances ( such as the quadrille and lancers ) and couple dances ( such as the waltz and polka ).

( jälkeen Kristuksen, after Christ ) were largely used until the 1980s but have been mostly replaced during the last couple of decades with terms eaa.

Within a couple of weeks of forming, and before their second performance, bassist and lead vocalist Jones was replaced by Geddy Lee, a schoolmate of Lifeson.

He stayed with Davis until 1968 ( when he was replaced by Dave Holland ), and participated in a couple of studio sessions with Davis in 1969 and 1970.

He sent away the Spanish ladies and replaced them with French ones, notably the princesse de Conti and Marie de Rohan-Montbazon, his wife, and organized court events that would bring the couple together under amiable circumstances.

After a couple of years, yellow and black stripes replaced blue as the colours of the team's guernseys.

Within a couple of years of the filming, most of the these old hotels would fall victim to the wrecking ball as they were replaced with new casinos.

This was first shot as given, then replaced by a simplified version in which only the indispensable couple is retained.

After a couple of years this wave of revolution was replaced by a wave of reaction.

Paul Raymond left the band at the end of the No Place To Run tour and was replaced by John Sloman from Uriah Heep for a couple of months and then by former Wild Horses guitarist and keyboardist Neil Carter, who helped fill the void in the songwriting left by Schenker's departure.

The original members of the Coasters were Carl Gardner, Billy Guy, Bobby Nunn, Leon Hughes ( who was replaced by Young Jessie on a couple of their early Los Angeles recordings ), and guitarist Adolph Jacobs.

Gregory left after a couple of years and was replaced by Lawrence Joyner.

In 1993, the flag was replaced by a copy of the statue, donated by a local couple.

It has been debated whether the ruling couple are standing beside the viewer or have replaced the viewer, who sees the scene through their eyes.

* A Commercial Break – A couple of songs are replaced, which also necessitated the dubbing of ongoing dialogue by Johnny and Bailey.

They were replaced by high-rise blocks that, within a couple of decades, became notorious for crime and poverty.

Instead of recharging them from electric socket, batteries could be mechanically replaced on special stations just in a couple of minutes ( battery swapping ).

Sometimes, Kamadeva-Rati is replaced by the divine couple of Krishna and Radha.

The lotus beneath the couple is sometimes replaced by a cremation pyre.

By 1979, Okerlund had permanently replaced O ' Neill, who died a couple of years later, and production was transferred to Minneapolis station KMSP-TV.

Borussias president was replaced when he refused to join the Nazi Party, and a couple of members who surreptitiously used the club's offices to produce anti-Nazi pamphlets were executed in the last days of the war.

To suit their customers ' tastes, the couple made many improvements on the dish, and offal slices were eventually replaced by various beef or lamb slices.

The village of Kiondroghad remained little changed for a couple of centuries apart from the old cottages being replaced by newer ones if they fell into disrepair.

According to Oliva, " It ’ s the Savatage album Streets: A Rock Opera story with some songs from Gutter Ballet, a couple songs taken out from " Streets " replaced with ones from " Gutter ", and a couple from Handful of Rain.