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They could not afford hotels so they slept in sleeping bags beside the highway.
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They could no longer afford the luxury of the canvas sweat bag that cooled it by evaporation.
They could come on him now without difficulty.
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They were poems in a strange language, of which he could barely touch a meaning -- enough to make his being ache with the desire for the fullness he sensed there.
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They should know simple exercises that could prepare less fortunate children for the sports we will demand be taught.
They supplemented their income by small government assistance, by tutoring and economizing wherever they could.
They could be done or left undone and nobody really gave a damn.
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They offer Takeshi all they can afford, but he turns them down.
They were mainly meant for townsmen, who were generally not wealthy enough to afford an original painting.
They restore and repair used bicycles, providing them to people who cannot afford new ones.
They quickly realized they could not afford to keep and develop this invention internally and decided to create a new company to explore the Computer-aided Design and Computer-aided Manufacturing market ( CAD / CAM ).
They could be with as many women as they could afford.
They could only afford a used boat named " Pherusa ", which had to be completely rebuilt before it could be used in competition.
They decided they couldn't afford to take the time from their schedules unless it was a working vacation, and used the trip to research the defeat of the Admiral Graf Spee.
They can't even afford to knock them down and build something new, and that's where it all starts, if kids haven't got anything what are they supposed to do?
" Liverpool manager Gérard Houllier laughed off any apparent interest: " They might be able to afford Ronaldo but they cannot afford Michael Owen.
They are both religious and working class and during their student years cannot afford more than the bare necessities of life.
They look so much alike that Jeff, who can't afford to have a portrait painted, sits for Julius, who is too busy to pose.
They were healers, usually accepting patients pro bono who could not afford to pay them.
They are now the United Kingdom's major providers of new housing for rent, while many also run shared ownership schemes to help those who cannot afford to buy a home outright.
They are not paid well and gripe amongst themselves that they can only afford to eat ramen.
They could not afford to divide the kingdom among all their sons, and the royal domain ( the territory directly controlled by the king ) is very small.
" They brought this war to us, and it is a war we cannot afford to lose.
They recognized that many of their graduates could not afford the cost of local universities, and so they started Iona.
They had concluded they could not afford armed resistance.
They believed that the passengers of the aircraft would be the particularly well-off or government employees, as they were the only ones able to afford air travel at the time.
They afford opportunity for scene and costume changes.
They were now able to afford homes in and around Washington, DC.
They were designed in an age where only the nobility or those who followed its customs closely, could afford to have such desks made.
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