although we didn't expect the attack before dawn, the long cloudy night, filled with the sounds of the industrious insects, seemed endless.

He was disturbed by what had happened on the dive and by what he remembered of a conversation he had had the night before with the German, who had come out of the head while he was fixing himself a drink in the galley.

The fumes of progress are in his nose and the bright steel of industry towers before his eyes, but his heart is away in Yoknapatawpha County with razorback hogs and night riders.

The night before, they had telephoned the Andrus maid, Selena Masters, and she had arrived early, bursting her vigorous presence into the silent house with an assurance that amused McFeeley and confounded Moll.

But after the doctor's return that night Alex could see, from the high window in his own room, the now familiar figure crouched on a truly impressive heap of towels, apparently giving its egg-hatching powers one final chance before it was replaced in its office by a sure-enough hen.

He found them near the carcass of a zebra that had been killed the night before, and he circled once, nose to the ground, hair shooting up along his back, as it did when he was after lion or bear, and then he lifted his head and bayed, and the pack joined in, all heads high, and Jones knew it was a hot trail.

At Osaka, Mr. Yoneda had to leave us to get the train to his home, but Mr. Nishima and I had an hour and a half before train time to see Osaka at night.

Shayne turned the handle and jerked the door open before either of the men were quite aware of his presence in the night.

The doorman began to nod his head automatically, then remembered who Gilborn was, what had happened to him the night before.

`` I'll collar Tim before night ''.

The next day, Sunday, the hangover reminded Haney where he had been the night before.

He ran his string of successful conversions this season to 13 straight before one went astray last Saturday night in the 41-8 slaughter of Washington State.

Then, when the case went to the jury, the judge excused one of the jurors, saying the juror had told him he had been accosted by masked men at his motel the night before the trial opened.

The Moiseyev Dance Company dropped in at Madison Square Garden last night for the first of four farewell performances before it brings its long American tour to a close.

Everything was as I had left it the night before last -- her portfolio and bag for town, her lingerie and dress and shoes laid out only her mink coat was missing.

It happened two weeks ago, the night before his father left on a business trip to South America.

She'd been out with Pete the night before and her gay chatter about their date lightened my mood a little.

She had heard about it the night before at her hotel.

That night, after leaving Charlotte's apartment, Richard walked about for a time before returning to his room.

When the solution finally came to him, one night while he was in bed, he was so shaken by its simplicity that he could only wonder why it had not occurred to him before.

When Amphitryon finally returned to Thebes, Alcmene told him that he had come the night before and slept with her ; he learned from Tiresias what Zeus had done.

At his and Lincoln's inaugural ceremony on March 4, 1865, Johnson, who had been drinking with John W. Forney that morning, as well as the night before, gave a rambling speech and appeared intoxicated to many.

If a flame is held before the lips while these words are spoken, it flickers more during aspirated nitrate than during unaspirated night rate.

Examples of prayer which are unique to Luke include Jesus's prayers at the time of his baptism (), his praying all night before choosing the twelve (), and praying for the transfiguration ().

The night before he is to return from leave, he stays up with her, exchanging small expressions of love and concern for each other.

It's one thing to go without food when you're occupied with some work or when you're simply postponing a meal, but when you're dependent on someone else and know that you can't eat until he's bedded down for the night, hunger can be a gnawing torture.

Although not always seen, her mourning call is heard, usually at night when someone is about to die and usually around woods.

* The night before May 1 in Germany it is an old custom to plant a " Maypole " to honor someone.

(...) If someone asks me how I can sleep at night knowing that my arms have killed millions of people, I respond that I have no problem sleeping, my conscience is clean.

One night he hears a telephone ringing in someone's home, and suddenly realizes that someone else is alive on Mars.

I was talking to someone about this last night at dinner.

Then at night, after the bars closed at 2 AM, the men remaining at that hour often would line up along the sidewalk of 18th Street to indicate that they were still available to go home with someone ( aka The Meat Rack ).

One night, the detective falls asleep in Laura's apartment, under her portrait, and is awakened by the sound of someone entering the apartment.

Motorists should check ahead for construction updates on ODOT's website as there are frequently lane closures which result in traffic backups on this section, especially at night but also at rush hour since if there is an accident or someone breaks down, there is no place for them to pull off.

She was a visitor at someone else's house on census night.

Malina was asleep and one night, someone raped her.

One night, the performers during a ceremony needed someone to keep a fire going ; Kondole was the only one with fire, and he hid in the bush.

Crow was visited in the night by either Knox and associates or someone Knox had informed about his crime.

Zhao's rehabilitation began in April 1971, when he and his family were woken in the middle of the night by someone banging on the door.

Just someone who was with Lannes when saying goodbye to Marbot, made him see the danger that the messenger could run at night across the mountains of Soria.

Belshazzar, being greatly alarmed at the mysterious handwriting on the wall, and apprehending that someone in disguise might enter the palace with murderous intent, ordered his doorkeepers to behead every one who attempted to force an entrance that night, even though such person should claim to be the king himself.

He was only allowed to film in the store at night while it was closed ( from 10: 30 p. m. to 5: 30 a. m .), hence the running gag of someone jamming gum in the padlocks and the steel shutters remaining closed ; otherwise, it would seem odd that it was dark outside during all the daytime scenes.

At some point in the night, she heard multiple gunshots, and what she believed was someone calling for help.

There are several theories that Spungen was murdered by someone else, usually said to be one of the two drug dealers who visited the apartment that night, and involving a possible robbery, as certain items ( including a substantial bankroll ) were claimed to be missing from the room.

Their eyes reflect light well, allowing someone with a flashlight to easily locate them at night.

Melatonin is an anti-oxidant and suppressant of tumor development that is produced at night ; when someone works in artificial light, they generally have lower melatonin and may be more likely to develop cancer.

But even at that time, students of Mrs. Eddy such as the highly successful lecturer, Edward Kimball, CSD, were of the opinion that Mrs. Eddy discovered Christian Science because she simply climbed the mountain of spiritual inspiration until, like someone ascending a mountain during the night, she was the first to glimpse the sun from that elevated point.

The night before they were to leave, someone destroyed many of the hermai – the stone markers representing Hermes, placed around the city for good luck.

They would usually stake out the place where the TX-0 was housed until late in the night in hopes that someone who had signed up for computer time did not show up.