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They assured him that they did not expect or need to be entertained.
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They both assured me that people who had a mind to receive any benefit from St. Euny's Well must come and wash upon the three first Wednesdays in May.
They were received coldly by Adolphe Thiers, who assured them that, though Paris was given over to destruction and slaughter, the law should be enforced, and he kept his word.
They met with Vladimir Lenin, who assured them that government suppression of press liberties was justified.
They led 14 – 6 in the 3rd quarter, but Tennessee scored 25 unanswered for a 31 – 21 victory and almost assured the Colts they would not win the AFC South division title for the first time in 6 seasons.
They knocked again, and this time assured the porter they were not Sophists, but only wanted to visit with Protagoras.
They were already assured of the league title before the final round of matches as they held a three point lead and 16-goal difference advantage over their nearest rivals Shamrock Rovers.
They have started up a special insight for fans with a regularly updated music streaming tab on their Facebook profile, which showcases a few songs they have recently written such as " Close Your Eyes " and " Messy ", the band have assured that these are demo's and the songs will change over time.
They argued that the series had already explored religious themes in earlier episodes, but Jean assured them that the episode would be about Lisa first-and-foremost, rather than Buddhism.
They defeated Trinidad and Tobago in the semi-finals 1 – 0 after Craig Forrest saved a first-half penalty, and, already assured as CONCACAF champions, topped invitees Colombia 2 – 0 in the final.
They check if projects have been visited regularly by one of our volunteers, have updated records, so that ' you ' as a donor can be assured that your money will be put to right use.
They assured that Congress-with its responsiveness to the population, its fact-finding ability, and its collective deliberative processes-would provide for the government of the armed forces.
They had been assured, he said, that the bill " would not impinge on the integrity and independence and will not interfere in the work of the judiciary, the Director of Public Prosecutions and the police.
They are bound only to conform to the seven precepts of Noah, the Noahide Laws: do not worship idols, do not blaspheme God's name, do not murder, do not commit immoral sexual acts, do not steal, do not tear the limb from a living animal, and do not fail to establish courts of justice to be assured of a place in the world to come.
They also expressed appreciation for her experimentation as well as her assured usage of Augustan diction and forms.
Security and contingency measures for participating spectators of local and foreign tourist's arrival are assured, with various non-government organizations working with the city government to ensure safety among events and activities. They were able to integrate the festival with the Pampanga Day celebration, enhancing the cultural dimensions of the yearly affair while province officials are finding ways to invite other provinces to take part in the festival, similar to Sinulog, Masskara, and Bonok-bonok, among many others.
They and him
They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
They trailed him across the wide hallway to the parlor, four roughly garbed and tough-looking men who probably had never before ventured into such a house.
They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.
They bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.
They were in fact quietly laughing at him, for their King wished to have nothing to do with the Western world.
They would be lolling under a tree sipping Ouzo, relishing the leisurely life, assuring him that the day was yet young.
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