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There and stood
There was no extra horse so it was left to his comrades who, though numbering in the fifties, had stood around on the hillside nearby without firing a shot during the entire attack.
There is little doubt that a Mycenaean megaron stood upon the hill during the late Bronze Age.
There was bad faith and good, honesty and dishonesty, courage and cowardice, selflessness and opportunism, wisdom and stupidity, good and bad on both sides ; and almost every individual involved, no matter where he stood, combined some or all of these antithetical qualities in his own person, in his own acts.
There, Höðr, since he was blind, stood at the edge of the circle of people.
He then claims, ' There he stood up to me alone one day, and he barely escaped my onslaught.
There was some size variation between the different species of Paranthropus, but most stood roughly 1. 3-1. 4 m ( 4 ft 3 in to 4 ft 7 in ) tall and were quite well muscled.
There are records from the early 19th century of four breweries, one owned by a banker named Stephen Tunks, that stood on the site of the present day Ringwood Brewery.
There was no need to record messages, he held, since his messengers stood under penalty of death should they bear inaccurate tidings.
There was loud cheering as Bryan stood there, waiting for his audience to calm.
There they both took part in the negotiations and stood as pledges for the emperor's good faith.
There are many accounts of rituals of inversion, in which the church sometimes stood for the whole social order ; children sometimes participated enthusiastically, and street games afterwards became play battles between " papists " and " beggars "; one child was killed in Amsterdam by a stone thrown in such a game.
There was also a post mill which stood near the Black Mill, and was worked in conjunction with it.
There is no need to make a long matter of it: that struggle went in such wise that the harder Thor strove in gripping, the faster she stood ; then the old woman essayed a hold, and then Thor became totty on his feet, and their tuggings were very hard.
There is controversy as to what the middle initial stood for ; some have suggested " Decius ".
Beyond it stood a wide, long chamber the size of a great hall ..." There were several smaller temples dedicated to Tezcatlipoca in the city, among them the ones called " Tlacochcalco " and " Huitznahuatl ".
There is a small model of Nipper above a doorway of a building at the junction of Park Row and Woodland Road in Bristol, opposite where the theatre stood.
There is a famous story, as reported for example by Aelian, according to which Socrates cheerfully rose from his seat during the performance of The Clouds and stood in silent answer to the whispers among foreigners in the festival audience: " Who is Socrates?
There is a small plaque on the wall telling of the hospital which stood on the site 700 years ago.
There has been a lot of speculation by several scholars, that Ravana's Lanka might have been in the Indian Ocean around where the Maldives once stood as a high mountain, before getting submerged in the Indian Ocean.
There are various theories about possible timber structures that might have stood on and about the site, in that they may have been aligned with positions of the Sun on the horizon.
* " There was never a more loyal woman in the South after we were forced by our political leaders to go to battle to defend our rights in ownership of African slaves, but they called it " State's Rights ," and all I owned was invested in slaves and my people were loyal and I stood by them to the end.
There were two other mills in Earl Shilton, one stood on the Wood Street Recreational ground near the ‘ Mount ’, while the other was near the top of Birds Hill.
There is also a legend that St Eloi resolved the problem of a horse reluctant to be shod, by cutting off the horse's foreleg and, while the horse stood on the remaining three legs and watched, he re-shod the hoof on the amputated leg, before miraculously re-attaching the leg to the horse.
There was at one time a manor in the locality called " Salden ", within which stood a manor house built by the Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Fortescue ( d. 1629 ), which was visited by King James I.

There and there
There was something about the contour of her face, her smile that was like New Orleans sunshine, the way she held her head, the way she walked -- there was scarcely anything she did which did not fascinate me.
`` There must be some water under there ''.
There was a wooden tower or derrick there, something like a ski jump ; ;
`` There isn't anything left to say, is there, Keith ''??
There might have been a pool of cool water behind any of these tree-clumps: only -- there was not.
There is the unexplainable, and there art raises questions that it does not attempt to answer ''.
There can be little doubt that there was a conspiracy in Washington, overt or implied, to block anything Hearst wanted, even if it was something good.
There is a mediocre restaurant at Sounion and I fed a thin little Grecian cat and gave it two saucers of water -- there was no milk -- which it lapped up as though it were nectar.
There was a finality in the rhythm of the prayer -- it was the end of a life, the end of hope, and the wondering if there would ever be another beginning.
In a pessimistic assessment of the cold war, Eden declared: `` There must be much closer unity within the West before there can be effective negotiation with the East ''.
There are 70 children there and the mothers donate one day a week to the school.
There was a lady there, in a nightdress.
There it is and there is what was in it.
There was stability there, too -- a color which his life had had once.
There was not anything she could do there, but that was where everyone was, or would be.
There are as many rates as there are countries and models of cars available.
There is the free intra-city `` rent it here, leave it there '' service, as an example, the free delivery and collection at the airport, dockside or your hotel, luggage racks, touring documents and information and other similar services.
There are few data on the boa constrictor, those for the anaconda are unconvincing, and there is nothing at all on the amethystine python.
There is a difference in theological belief where there seems little chance of agreement.
There are hordes of nubile young women there who, prodded by their impatient mothers, are determined to marry.
There is no way for him not to know it: there are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.
There were no words to say this but there was no need.
There were two front rooms, both dark behind their transoms, and there was no sound or light in the entire house to indicate that any of the occupants were awake.
There were stains here and there and he cleaned them off, using an oiled rag he found on a nail.
There was no use in standing there in the drizzle, trying to find a link between Emile's murder and opium in a cup of coffee.

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