He moved back to the wheel and stood there blowing, grasping the top of a spoke to still the trembling of his played-out limbs.

Extensive observations by physicians during vaginal examinations have established the fact that a single finger inserted along the anterior wall ( the top line of the vagina as the woman lies on her back ) may cause a great deal of distress in a virgin.

The Koreans fell back, but regrouped at the top of the hill and pinned down the cavalrymen with a screen of fire.

This might be applied to the top of the nose or the back of the neck, pressed on the upper lip, or inserted into the nostril ( cotton was usually used in this last ).

Miss Vaughan was back in top form, somehow mellowed and improved with the passage of time -- like a fine wine.

A common theory about the building is that the rounded feature to the left of centre, terminating at the top in a turret and cross, represents the lance of Saint George ( patron saint of Catalonia, Gaudi's home ), which has been plunged into the back of the dragon.

Brought back to Constantinople, Alexios V was condemned to death for treason against Alexios IV, and was thrown from the top of the Column of Theodosius.

A critical structural and tonal component of an acoustic guitar is the bracing, a systems of struts glued to the inside of the back and top.

* The Damned-Damned Damned Damned, a limited number of which were deliberately printed with a photo of Eddie and the Hot Rods on the back of the cover, rather than The Damned playing at The Roxy Club, and with an erratum sticker apologising for this " mistake ", and on the front of the LP, on top of the original shrinkwrap, a red food-fight sticker saying ' Damned Damned ', thus completing the LP's title when read underneath the band's name ;

The top, back and sides of a classical guitar body are very thin, so a flexible piece of wood called kerfing ( because it is often scored, or kerfed so it bends with the shape of the rim ) is glued into the corners where the rim meets the top and back.

This binding serves to seal off the endgrain of the top and back.

The scheme involves the demolition of the back of the Riverside Stand with a new tier of seating added on top of the current one and a row of corporate boxes ; bringing Craven Cottage up to 30, 000 capacity.

The game lasted 13 innings, and although the Padres got two runs off of a Scott Hairston home run in the top of the 13th inning to break a 6 – 6 tie, the Rockies came back in the bottom of the 13th by scoring three runs off of closer Trevor Hoffman to win 9 – 8.

These stunts usually include a flyer ( the person on top ), along with one or two bases ( the people on the bottom ) and, one or two spotters in the front and back on the bottom.

Their back legs are slightly longer than their front legs, and their muzzles are blunt with eyes, nostrils, and ears on top of their heads.

The interior of a Casio scientific calculator from the late 1980s, showing the processor chip ( small square, top-middle, left ), keypad contacts ( 44 circles, inside back cover, right ; 44 matching contacts on a plastic sheet, left ), the back of the LCD display ( left side, top, marked 4L102E ), the battery compartment ( empty ) and other components.

He led the team in scoring in his rookie year and started the Wings ' climb back to the top.

The double bass stands around 180 cm ( six feet ) from scroll to endpin, and is typically constructed from several types of wood, including maple for the back, spruce for the top, and ebony for the fingerboard.

The double bass's proportions are dissimilar to those of the violin and cello ; for example, it is deeper ( the distance from top to back is proportionally much greater than the violin ).

The materials most often used in double-bass construction are maple ( back, neck, ribs ), spruce ( top ), and ebony ( fingerboard, tailpiece ).

Then I hit, shoving him headfirst into the back seat of the car and piling in on top of him.

Like Mansart's dome at Les Invalides ( which he had visited in 1838 ), Walter's dome is double, with a large oculus in the inner dome, through which is seen The Apotheosis of Washington painted on a shell suspended from the supporting ribs, which also support the visible exterior structure and the tholos that supports Freedom, a colossal statue that was added to the top of the dome in 1863.

This new filter top created a larger filtration area, which was lined with ribs to allow for improved extraction of the ground coffee.

While Stradivari's techniques have long been up for debate and not fully understood by modern craftsmen and scientists, it is known for certain that the wood used included spruce for the top, willow for the internal blocks and linings, and maple for the back, ribs, and neck.

Flying in gusty conditions to placate an impatient and restive crowd, he crashed on top of a house, breaking several ribs and suffering internal injuries: he was hospitalized for three weeks.

The top of the wall is prevented from spreading by means of a tension band which opposes the force of the roof ribs.

It was luxuriously trimmed, with leather upholstery and chrome ' bows ' in the headliner to simulate the ribs of a convertible top.

## If the majority of the fetal remains are in the pelvic cavity of the adult, yet the legs are extended and / or the cranium lies among the ribs, then the infant may have been delivered and then placed on top of the mother's torso prior to burial.

When the top was folded down, it formed a bulky mass known as the " fan " behind the back seat: " fan covers " were made to protect the top and its wooden ribs while in the down position.

This consisted of the top of the skull, as well as vertebrae, ribs, part of the shoulder girdle and armor.

In order to use this weapon effectively, the opponent may be imagined as a 2-dimensional object standing in front of you, and your objective is to strike various targets ( i. e. the top and back of the head, collarbone, hands, elbows, ribs, hip ,, kneecaps, and calves ).

The flat body panels were braced on the inside by ' top hat ' box sections, at right angles to the ribs.

The use of a whip means that the top must take great care to hit the intended target area, and avoid wrapping ; that is when a whip or flogger makes contact with the target area somewhere up its length and the remaining length wraps around the bottom's body to deliver a sharp, non-erotic, and possibly injurious off-target blow, such as to the hipbones or ribs.

; waist girth: girth of the natural waistline between the top of the hip bones ( iliac crests ) and the lower ribs, measured with the subject breathing normally and standing erect with the abdomen relaxed

It was luxuriously trimmed, with leather upholstery and chrome ' bows ' in the headliner to simulate the ribs of a convertible top.

It is made of gold and ends in an elongated enamelled knob at the bottom decorated with diamond-studded ribs and an enamelled lily at the top with a royal crown above it.

It is made with chicken ( Sancocho de gallina ), top round beef ( Sancocho ), pork feet with chick peas ( Sancocho de patitas ), or beef short ribs with chorizo, chicken and smoked ham.

After Styles was thrown from the ring, Homicide dove over the top rope in pursuit and landed in the third row of the audience, briefly knocking himself unconscious and injuring his shoulder and ribs.

* Baby back ribs ( a. k. a. loin ribs, back ribs, or Canadian back ribs ) are taken from the top of the rib cage between the spine and the spare ribs, below the loin muscle.

The saddle's basic purpose is to provide the end point for the string's vibration at the correct location for proper intonation, and on acoustic guitars to transfer the vibrations through the bridge into the top wood of the guitar.

" Archtop guitars are steel-string acoustic guitars with a big soundbox, arched top, violin-style f-holes, a " floating bridge " and magnetic or piezoelectric pickups.

Four models of flat top acoustic Rickenbackers were depicted in factory literature ( maple or rosewood back & sides, jumbo or dreadnaught shape ).

These acoustic qualities quickly minimize and reverse, once a layer of freezing rain falls on top of snow cover.

In 2006, Martin inadvertently strengthened his image as the " fifth Beatle " by contributing the only piece of new music on the LOVE soundtrack: a string arrangement on top of George Harrison's solo acoustic demo of " While My Guitar Gently Weeps " from Anthology 3.

Tim Urban, an acoustic, contemporary musician who began his music career in 2007, and gained fame for making it into the top 7 on the ninth season of American Idol.

Their cover of Otis Redding's " Hard to Handle " and their acoustic ballad " She Talks to Angels " both achieved top 30 positions on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1991.

* 000-1: Slightly smaller in all dimensions than a dreadnought guitar ( the " standard " acoustic guitar ), solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back, laminated mahogany sides, tortoiseshell binding, rosewood fingerboard.

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The acoustic coupler on the top is for use with telephone handsets.

Additionally, Andrij ( Andy ) Birko-an American Bandura Maker-is continuing development of the Kharkiv instrument by applying construction and acoustic principals from guitars-both flat top and arch top-in an attempt to provide a more balanced and even tone to the instrument.

The third single released, " So Lonely ", is an acoustic song different from the heavier sound of the band and made the ARIA top 50 in February 2004.

An archtop guitar is a steel-stringed acoustic or semi-acoustic guitar with a full body and a distinctive arched top, whose sound is particularly popular with jazz players.

The ES-150's top was not carved on the underside, making it unsuitable for acoustic use.

They are classed as semi acoustic guitars, although not all semi-acoustic guitars have an arched top.

* Fully acoustic instruments with either a pressed laminate wood or hand carved top.

Since the early nineties, Rice's singing voice has silenced due to dysphonia, but he remains one of new acoustic music's top instrumentalists, bringing originality and vitality to everything he plays.

It was designed for the performing musician, without legs, and intended to be sat on top of an organ or acoustic piano.

Shoulders frequently played at the " Hole in the Wall " at the top of the Drag on Guadalupe in Austin, and for several years they played regularly at Austin's famous acoustic club the Cactus Cafe.

Their single " livin this lie " making it to the top of local charts ... the song features Aamir playing an acoustic guitar and later doing bass guitar with hadiqa on the acoustics.

The brief electric guitar interlude, on top of the multi-tracked overdubbed vocal and acoustic guitar parts, was overdubbed by Lake.

At the Madison Square Garden concerts, the band alternated full band performances on the venue's main stage and acoustic numbers on top of their iconic van, Wimpy, in the middle of the arena.