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There and was
There was more
to this than Jones had told him
.
There was no one but me
.
There was a ragged volley
.
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace
and quiet
.
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 brush
There, although the time he spent in administrative duties slowed the flow
of paintings from his
brush, he executed Antiochus
and Stratonice ( executed for Louis-Philippe
, duc d ' Orléans ), Portrait
of Luigi Cherubini
, and the Odalisque with Slave
, among other works
.
There are 12 basic
brush strokes
and the same number
of related turning traces
, thus each sign can be reduced
to a numeric code
, that also serves
to describe the most likely
brush stroke sequence
.
There are also Currawongs
, Noisy Pittas
, King parrots
, Crimson rosellas
, Wonga pigeons
and brush turkeys
.
There is little documentation from the man or time
to explain why his
brush was stilled
.
There are many techniques
to produce an acceptable wash
, but the student method is
to tilt the paper surface ( usually after fixing it
to a rigid flat support )
so that the top
of the wash area is higher than the bottom
, then
to apply the paint in a series
of even
, horizontal
brush strokes in a downward sequence
, each stroke just overlapping the stroke above
to pull downward the excess paint or water ( the " bead "),
and finally wicking up the excess paint from the last stroke using a paper towel or the tip
of a moist
brush.
There, he turned face
and was given a gimmick
that saw him proclaim
that he
was " Just a Regular Guy ", for which he
was featured in vignettes
and backstage segments showing him in normal situations
that were then augmented by " disgusting " antics such as brushing his teeth
and his dogs teeth with the same
brush and eating food from the floor
.
There are some unusual examples
of watermedia being diluted with Coca-Cola
, Diet Coke or tequila instead
of water
, and painter Johnny O ' Brady has " added tea
to brush water ".
There are three main types
of bulldozer blades: a U-blade for pushing
and carrying dirt relatively long distances
, a straight blade for " knocking down "
and spreading piles
of dirt
, and a
brush rake for removing
brush and roots
.
There will be a tokonoma ( scroll alcove ) holding a scroll
of calligraphy or
brush painting
, and perhaps a small
, simple
, flower arrangement called a chabana ( 茶花 ), but
no other decoration
.
There are altogether 160
, 000 Chinese characters in 152 lines
, written with
brush and ink
.
There is even a practice mode for younger girls who wish
to brush up on their tennis skills before taking on the real competition
.

" Another Iraqi official said: "
There are
brush fires burning out
of control all over the place from terrorists
and insurgents
, and he starts a new bonfire in Najaf
.
There are several paths
that go through the
brush and cacti
.
There are variable cream
to rust-colored areas on the sides
and top
of the muzzle
, chin
, and as a "
brush stroke " running backwards
under the eye
.
There are also a number
of abbreviations
and notations used exclusively or almost exclusively in handbell music: LV (" laissez vibrer " or " let vibrate ," similar
to a piano's sustain pedal ); R (" ring ," regular ringing or meaning
to end the LV ); SK (" shake ," i
. e
. shaking the bell continuously during the duration
of the note ); TD (" thumb damp " — ringing the bell with a thumb on the casting
to create a staccato note ); PL (" pluck ," which means
to throw down the clapper while the bell lies on the table ); a small
, solid triangle (" martellato " —
to strike bell against padding
of the table
, pushing the casting firmly against padding as
to quickly dampen sound ); SW (" swing " —
to play the bell in a normal position
, swing it down
to the waist
, then bring it back up ); BD ("
brush damp ," brushing the rim
of the bell against the ringer's chest
to cause a quick diminuendo );
and an upward arrow
, usually with a curve at the bottom (" echo ," — ringing the bell
and then touching it very briefly
to the table
, creating an echo effect ).
There are many different kinds
of discs
that are used for various materials
and tasks
, such as cut-off discs ( diamond blade ), abrasive grinding discs
, grinding stones
, sanding discs
, wire
brush wheels
and polishing pads
.
There were also bonus boards
, which were surreal objects replacing the snowboard
, such as a penguin
, a NES controller
, a paint
brush, and a very fast rocket
.
There are countless
brush artists who carry on the tradition
, not only in the US but across the globe — The Doc in Compton
, Preacher ( Peter McDermott ) in San Antonio Texas
, Steve Kafkain Arizona
, Alton Gillespie in Fort Worth
, Texas
, Victor in Nebraska
, Morkel Snorkel in Amherst
, Alan Johnson Blairstown
, New Jersey
, Cliff Anderson Minneapolis
, Minnesota
, Gator in Tennessee
, One Arm Bandit in New England
, Anthony White in Florida
, SCORCH ( Lee Daniel ) in Central California / Oklahoma
, MWM from Hot Rod Surf in San Diego
, KONG in San Diego
, Brando in Chicago
, Tommy " Itchy " Otis in Los Angeles
, Von Hot Rod
, and Herb Martinez
to name a few
of the US stripers
.
There is a generalized notion
of other " scholar " objects including roots
and natural
brush rests
.
There is also a biologically diverse area
of larger trees
and mid-growth
brush in an immediate westerly direction
to this area
.
There was also a sleeve for the insertion
of a
brush plume
.
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