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They took a 10 % profit-participation in the production, which was paid for out of their combined weekly salary (" It proved to be the wisest business decision I've ever made ... but foolishly I sold some of my share to open a short-lived Mayfair restaurant called ' The Little Elephant ' and later still, disposed of the remainder in order to keep Gandhi afloat.
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They made it, killed every last one of the Krauts, took the village on schedule.
They took Jesus's body, then, and wrapped it in winding-clothes with the spices ; ;
They were stressed in the speeches of Si Mubarak Bekkai when the first Council of Ministers was formed and again when the Istiqlal took a leading role in the second Council.
When someone says, for example, `` They took x-rays to see that there was nothing wrong with me '', it pays to consider how this statement would normally be made.
`` They took it away, overalls or something ''.
They told police the intruders took a mink coat worth $700, a black Persian lamb jacket worth $450 ; ;
They took nearly a month to investigate, marshal statistics, and put their arguments down in black and white.
They took their chief meal in a common refectory or dining hall at 3 P. M., up to which hour they usually fasted.
They took refuge on an island at Thorney, on the Hertfordshire Colne, where they were blockaded and were ultimately forced to submit.
They took Almudévar, Gurrea de Gállego, and Zuera, besieging Zaragoza itself by the end of May.
They took cover in difficult forested terrain, allowing the warriors time and space to mass without detection.
They did not dawdle at the hour of decision but attacked quickly, using a massive series of short, rapid, vicious charges against the length of the whole Roman line, with charging units sometimes withdrawing to the forest to regroup while others took their place.
They captured a boat carrying 120 barrels of flour out of Havana, and shortly thereafter took 100 barrels of wine from a sloop out of Bermuda.
They feel that the Western-Cape based Afrikaners — whose ancestors did not trek eastwards or northwards — took advantage of the republican Boers ' destitution following the Anglo-Boer War and later attempted to assimilate the Boers into a new politically based cultural label as " Afrikaners ".
They took the side of the Senate in most conflicts with the Princeps, invariably viewing him as being in the wrong.
They took a detour and built a new bridge over the river, just outside of Tavistock.
They took their honeymoon in Ireland.
They used this, yet it burned for eight days ( the time it took to have new oil pressed and made ready ).
They have been described as ' a sort of Via Dolorosa in miniature '... since little or no rebuilding took place on the site of the great basilica.
They took up a long residency at San Francisco's Black Hawk nightclub and gained great popularity touring college campuses, recording a series of albums with such titles as Jazz at Oberlin ( 1953 ), Jazz at the College of the Pacific ( 1953 ), and Brubeck's debut on Columbia Records, Jazz Goes to College ( 1954 ).
He admitted, “ I took over a last-place team, and I kept them there .” They did indeed end up in the basement with a 17 – 57 – 6 record for only 40 points.
They took on the vastly improved Chicago Blackhawks in the Conference Finals, winning in five games.
They tunnelled through the walls of the neighbouring buildings in order to evacuate the Post Office without coming under fire and took up a new position in 16 Moore Street.
They offered the job of making their films to D. W. Griffith, an unimportant actor and playwright, who took up the job, and found he had a gift for it.
They took a prominent part in the battles by which the Prussians forced the line of the Jizera and in the Battle of Jičín.
They and 10
They form effective fallout shelters when mounded over with earth, as shown in figure 10.
They were operating in 10 of the 17 major areas of chronic labor surplus and in 10 of the minor areas.
They are available in sizes from about 10 lb up to several tons.
They have 10 – 32 trunk segments, decreasing in size from front to back, and each bears a pair of legs which also carry gills.
They are generally about 10 percent heavier than steel, although alloys using aluminium or silicon may be slightly less dense.
They also use the biblical verse of Romans 10: 9 " That if you confess with your mouth, ' Jesus is Lord ', and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
They were engaged a few weeks after their return, and were later married at Christ Church, Hampstead on 10 January 1922.
They also argue that satellite radio will boost Canadian culture by giving vital exposure to independent artists, instead of concentrating just on the country's stars, and point to the CRTC's successful extraction of promises to program 10 % Canadian content on satellite services already operational in the United States as important concessions.
They are among the highest-mass stellar members of the Lower Centaurus-Crux subgroup of the association, with ages of roughly 10 to 20 million years.
They have a life expectancy of 10 to 15 years in the wild, and can live considerably longer in captivity, with one specimen reportedly surviving for 35 years.
They roam in home ranges averaging 10 hectares ( 25 acres ) in high-density populations.
They can have a life span of 8 – 10 years in the wild, but live less than four years on average, as they are " a favourite food of jaguar, puma, ocelot, eagle and caiman ".
They lived in Portland in his early years, and moved to the countryside to Johnson Creek when he was 9 or 10, after the death of his father.
They can function over pressure ranges of 10 < sup >− 10 </ sup > to 10 < sup >− 2 </ sup > mbar.
They performed 10 lunar orbits and broadcast live TV pictures that became the famous Christmas Eve Broadcast, one of the most watched programs in history.
They did so: in 1995, Doom was estimated to have been installed on more than 10 million computers.
Making prominent use of electronic instruments, the album, which reunited Bowie with Let's Dance producer Nile Rodgers, confirmed Bowie's return to popularity, hitting the number one spot on the UK charts and spawning three top 40 hits, including the top 10 song " Jump They Say ".
They live in a log house on a 25 acre ( 10 hectare ) nature preserve in the Kentucky hills near Louisville, the maintenance of which now takes up most of the retired couple ’ s time.
Josephus, Jewish War 6. 10. 1 / 423 (" They sacrifice from the ninth to the eleventh hour ").
They appear to have evolved in Alaska from people using the Arctic small tool tradition who probably had migrated to Alaska from Siberia at least 2, 000 to 3, 000 years earlier, though they might have been in Alaska as far back as 10, 000 to 12, 000 years or more.
They can achieve better than 50 pm resolution and magnifications of up to about 10, 000, 000x whereas ordinary, non-confocal light microscopes are limited by diffraction to about 200 nm resolution and useful magnifications below 2000x.
They are: Romans 3: 23, Romans 6: 23, Romans 5: 8, Romans 10: 9-10, Romans 10: 13, and Revelation 3: 20.
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