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There was a battle on an average of once every three weeks.
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There was no one but me.
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There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
There was brush, and stands of pine that no grass could grow under, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
There was no chance.
There was no moon.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
There was a peculiar density about it, a thick substance that could be sensed but never identified, never actually perceived.
There was some idle talk, a listless discussion of this or that small happening during the day's drive.
There was to be no gunplay.
There was a light in Black's front room, but drawn curtains prevented any view of the interior.
There was no lock on the door, only an iron hook which he unfastened.
There was raw fury in his eyes, and the veins of his neck were swollen.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
There was not enough room to make the usual vertical bomb run.
There was, of course, no way for the other planes to get by them.
There was no time to pick out a penny ; ;
There was a blur just under my focus of vision, a crash ; ;
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
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 and battle
There may also be a connection with the Roman god of war Mars, via hypothetical Proto-Indo-European * M ̥ rēs ; compare Ancient Greek μάρναμαι ( marnamai ), " to fight, to battle ", or Punjabi maarna ( to kill, to hit ).
There was now a pause in the battle: Marlborough wanted to concert the attack upon the whole front, and Eugene, after his second repulse, needed time to reorganize.
There does, however, seem to have been a delay between the Athenian arrival at Marathon, and the battle ; Herodotus, who evidently believed that Miltiades was eager to attack, may have made a mistake whilst seeking to explain this delay.
There is a passage in Zechariah which is identified with this event: “ I will gather all the nations to battle against Jerusalem.
There 40 anarchists were killed by Cheka forces, and about 500 were arrested and jailed after a pitched battle took place between the two groups.
" There is a wood named " Fethelée " mentioned in a twelfth century document that relates to Stoke Lyne, in Oxfordshire, and it now is thought that the battle of Fethan leag must have been fought in this area.
There was a battle against simony.
There is debate in naval warfare circles as to the viability of carrier battle groups in 21st century naval warfare.
There are many tactics where machine pistols come into play, including room clearing, personal defense, close quarter battle and door breaching.
There are also a few rare accounts where she would join in the battle itself as a warrior and show her favoritism in a more direct manner.
There were sometimes hereditary roles for men called peace chiefs, but war chiefs were selected based on proven prowess in battle.
: Imagine P refers to the statement " There will be a sea battle tomorrow.
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There were other troops that had an influence on the course of the battle.
There are also memorials in Chicago to individuals who fought in the battle.
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There were actions on 14 – 15 February and 1 – 4 March at The Bluff, 27 March – 16 April at the St Eloi Craters and the battle of Mount Sorrel 2 – 13 June.
There are numerous tributes and memorials all over Australia and New Zealand to ANZAC soldiers who died in the battle, including plaques at the Christchurch and Dunedin railway stations.
There was considerable hostility between the newly entered family and the prominent Salinguerra family, but after considerable struggles Azzo VII of Este was nominated perpetual podestà in 1242 ; in 1259 he took Ezzelino of Verona prisoner in battle.
There are times where this is not true because the composition or strategy of the forces makes it impossible for either side to close in battle with the other.
There was a battle between the Mercians and the Welsh at Hereford in 760, and Offa is recorded as campaigning against the Welsh in 778, 784 and 796 in the tenth-century Annales Cambriae.
There may have been one further battle in the Forest of Dean, after which the two kings negotiated a peace dividing the country between them.
There are nude figures, some of corpses from battle, others of a ribald nature.
There was also, for some time, a social insurance system guaranteeing compensation for battle wounds at a worked-out scale.
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