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Then she jumped to her feet, the elastic phone cord uncoiling like a black snake.
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Then and she
Then she turned back to Wilson and smiled, and he wasn't quite sure what she meant by it.
Then she turned the station wagon around and headed it back down the hill, with the village as her ostensible destination.
Then, helpfully, as she merely stared at him in weary silence, `` Maybe you could write it down for me, huh??
Then, with a shrug of pretended indifference, she took a compact from her purse and went through the motions of fixing her make-up.
Then she saw Ramey and her face was misshapen with bewilderment.
Then she rounded on Weston and cried, `` You always did Wright's dirty work!!
Then she took iced lemonade to Marsh's young aide where he sat in the cool of the big trees around the flower garden.
Then she went back to the wicker chair and resolutely adjusted her eyes to the glare on the water.
Then she looked at the old woman again, her eyes calm.
Then she fell asleep again as soddenly as a person with fever, and when she awoke it was dark outside and the clarity was back in her eyes.
Then, she was back on her feet, winking and smiling that enormous smile ( she had lots of wonderful big teeth that you never would have suspected she had when she was not smiling ).
Then I realized that she had been deliberately showing me, this time, what Granny was like ; ;
Then she catapults into `` everything and everybody '', putting particular violence on `` everybody '', indicating to the linguist that this is a spot to flag -- that is, it is not congruent to the patient's general style of speech up to this point.
`` Then she went to Deauville where she met a member of a powerful Greek syndicate of gamblers ''.
Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.
Then she heard Julia phone me.
Then he said, `` Never noticed it before I mean, when she was dressed but for a woman her age, Julia had a real fine figure ''.
Then she jerked her thumb toward the door in a very American gesture, and dropped into Navy slang.
Then, after a while, she went to her mirror.
Then and jumped
Then all the soldiery jumped out of the boats, and Oleg said to Askold and Dir, “ You are not princes nor even of princely stock, but I am of princely birth .” Igor ' was then brought forward, and Oleg announced that he was the son of Rurik.
Then, when asked about how the pair of them had managed to get home a day before the rescue ship carrying the survivors was due, their story begins to unravel ; they say they jumped ship and " ship-hiked " their way home.
Then in 1869, the population jumped up to 80 and Glovertown started to become a thriving center for the fishery, boat building and lumbering industries.
" Then I jumped again, for the thing, quite soundlessly, but very swiftly, made through the air at me.
Then a friend at the record company sent a copy with the label pulled off to Radiotjänst ( The Swedish Broadcasting Corporation ), and the sales jumped.
Then, in April 1917, Hanley jumped ship in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, and shortly thereafter joined the Canadian Army in Fredericton, NB.
Then, in 1977, the Metro Valley Junior Hockey League jumped from Junior B to Junior A in mainland Nova Scotia.
Then and her
Then, with a glory that almost wiped out the deep, downward sags in her careworn face, Matilda leaned over the wheel and shouted to Hez, who was stumbling along in the heat and the dust on the opposite side of the wagon `` Pa!!
Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.
My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;
Then the words fell into a pattern: `` Mollie the Mutton is scratching her nose, Scratching her nose in the rain.
Then, gently, he shoved her behind toward Laura.
Then Laura took her gently and shoved her off again, toward Fritzie: Amy did not laugh -- this was work, concentration, achievement.
Then, when he had it pointed down the hill, he stopped to gaze at her through the window.
Then Jennie closed her eyes, stretched forth her arms, and said: `` Take my hand, Louise ; ;
Then, by squeezing her foot three times, he came up -- presto -- with a different diagnosis with each squeeze.
Then his son did something '' -- Rachel threw up her hands -- `` I don't know what, but something, to an official here -- it was during the Mandate -- and the son was imprisoned.
Then and feet
Then he would get to his feet, as though rising in honor of his own remarkable powers, and say almost invariably, `` Gentlemen, this is an amazing story!!
Then, during the marathon at Manhattan Casino, I got tired of the same old steps and cut loose with a breakaway ..." Fox Movietone News covered the marathon and took a close-up of Shorty's feet.
Then both partners repeat, but on opposite feet ( the man rocks back on his right foot and moves to the right ).
Then, one day when the narrator and his wife are visiting the cellar in their new home, the cat gets under its master's feet and nearly trips him down the stairs.
Then you shift your weight on your feet, left-right-left-right.
Then he had the tops of the pines cut, eight feet from the ground, on which he had built a platform and a log cabin to serve as a temporary quarters while the mansion was being built.
Then, using his fingers, he takes some of the blessed oil floating on the surface of the baptismal water and anoints the catechumen on the forehead, breast, shoulders, ears, hands and feet.
" Then they used a narrow stick about two and a half feet long, and wound the yarn or thread over it, and where there is no design they ran it along.
Then, Phil Sadowski began dredging around the island, adding to its size and increasing its height to six feet above mean sea level, and later built developments on the island.
Then in 1921, a basketball player named Charles H. " Chuck " Taylor walked into Converse complaining of sore feet.
Then the archbishops and bishops approached and kissed his feet.
Then I saw a Spitfire, which was chasing another CR. 42, and I got in a shot at a range of 150 metres feet.
Then he walked back to the cathedral in his bare feet and cast himself face down in front of the entrance.
Then multiply the product thereby obtained by the block coefficient of the hull to get the hull volume in cubic feet.
Then Henry Bankes launched an attack on the design of the building, as a consequence Soane had to demolish the facade and set the building lines back several feet and redesign the building in a gothic style instead of the original classical design, Soane rarely designed gothic buildings.
Then burning bacon fat was poured over him and sharp nails were stuck between the flesh and the nails of his hands and feet.
Then the feet point outward in preparation for the thrust phase.
Then the swimmer kicks and presses on his / her chest, undulating a little underwater, and squeezing the gluteus maximus to prevent the legs and feet from rising out of the water.
10 Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
Then, Uzume clothes herself in flowers and leaves, overturns a washtub and begins to dance upon it, drumming the tub with her feet.
Then, with the opening of the Lake Washington Ship Canal in 1916, the lake's level dropped nearly nine feet and the Black River dried up.
Then, in a vain attempt to save his companions, Captain Lawrence Oates deliberately stumbled out of their tent to his death on 16 March after his frostbitten feet developed gangrene.
Then, in a dive from that altitude, it reaches Mach 1. 012 with a true air speed of 662. 5 mph ( 1, 066. 8 km / h ) at an altitude of 39, 614 feet ( 12, 074 meters ), becoming the first airliner to break the sound barrier.
0.919 seconds.