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And his relatively small hands and feet gave him an almost delicate appearance.
This, together with a derby hat and horn-rim eyeglasses, gave me the appearance of a Russian nihilist.
Besides many pseudoscientific comparisons, the appearance of long-range linguistics gave rise to several attempts to connect Basque with geographically very distant language families.
The appearance of the exhibition galleries began to change as dark Victorian reds gave way to modern pastel shades.
The art, by Charles Loving, was " sketchy and of poor quality ", while the document as a whole gave the appearance of having been typewritten.
Its seeming appearance and disappearance gave it its common name, which means " the amazing one ".
When his Decca co-workers The Andrews Sisters began their engagement at the London Palladium directly on the heels of Kaye's incredibly successful 1948 appearance there, the trio was so well received that David Lewin of the Daily Express declared, " The audience gave The Andrews Sisters the Danny Kaye roar!
This association gave rise to the English words " electric " and " electricity ", which made their first appearance in print in Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica of 1646.
These new features gave Godzilla a more reptilian / dinosaurian appearance.
Such stone gave the walls their present white appearance.
Though the Astros were poised to close out the series in Game Five in Houston, Brad Lidge gave up a monstrous two-out three-run home run to Albert Pujols, forcing the series to a sixth game in St. Louis, where the Astros clinched a World Series appearance.
Stuart gave his friend Jackson a fine, new officer's tunic, trimmed with gold lace, commissioned from a Richmond tailor, which he thought would give Jackson more of the appearance of a proper general ( something to which Jackson was notoriously indifferent ).
The play was a true lateral ( the ball did not move forward or backward in the pass ), but because the receiver was a step ahead of the passer and reached back to catch the ball it gave the appearance of an illegal forward pass.
After their wedding celebrations, Khurram " finding her in appearance and character elect among all the women of the time ," gave her the title Mumtaz Mahal ( Jewel of the Palace ).
In the words of one Disney employee, " Ub designed Mickey's physical appearance, but Walt gave him his soul.
Maximilian also gave a bizarre jousting helmet as a gift to King Henry VIII – the helmet's visor featured a human face, with eyes, nose and a grinning mouth, and was modeled after the appearance of Maximilian himself.
However, about half-way through the second season when Rudolf Nureyev appeared, his appearance gave the show so much positive publicity that other celebrities came to the producers instead of the other way around.
As the Academy Board of Governors considered him a long shot to win, they gave him an honorary award " for bringing hope and courage to his fellow veterans through his appearance ".
Rule 4 made its appearance in the third ( 1726 ) edition ; Rules 1-3 were present as ' Rules ' in the second ( 1713 ) edition, and predecessors of them were also present in the first edition of 1687, but there they had a different heading: they were not given as ' Rules ', but rather in the first ( 1687 ) edition the predecessors of the three later ' Rules ', and of most of the later ' Phenomena ', were all lumped together under a single heading ' Hypotheses ' ( in which the third item was the predecessor of a heavy revision that gave the later Rule 3 ).
At first, he professed to rule only with the advice of a council formed of the nobles, but when his power became established, he dispensed with this show of republican government, and then gave himself the appearance of a legitimate title by protecting an impostor who professed to be the caliph Hisham II.
With help from Radio 1 breakfast show host Simon Mayo, who gave the song regular airplay and also used the chorus within a jingle, it became a hit, some 12 years after the song's original appearance in Life Of Brian, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and landing Idle a set on Top of the Pops in October 1991.
Despite the appearance of another French squadron, the arrival of large-scale British reinforcements under Edward Boscawen ( who considered but did not make an attack on Île de France on the way ) gave the British overwhelming dominance on land and sea, but the ensuing siege of Pondicherry organised by Boscawen was unsuccessful.
Her appearance opposite Robert De Niro in the 1977 musical drama film, New York, New York however, gave Minnelli her best known signature song.
He gave the appearance of retreating from Persia by crossing the Tigris.
These Ancient authors describe the building's appearance and gave dimensions.

gave and customers
The management discreetly withdrew the green stuff into the office and gave the customers chips or checks or premium points.
I have been sued by customers whom I threw out that claimed that I viciously attacked them without just cause and / or I caused them great bodily harm as a result of a beating I supposedly gave them ," Mr. T once remarked.
After these were quickly claimed, Nintendo gave a copy to customers who mailed in proof of purchases from select Nintendo GameCube games.
The additional movie also gave the program " balance "— the practice of pairing different sorts of features suggested to potential customers that they could count on something of interest no matter what specifically was on the bill.
* Iraqi Airways gave customers intentions on flying to Kathmandu in January.
Anton Ludwig Feuchtwanger, a Bavarian sausage seller, is said to have served sausages in rolls at the World's Fair – either the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago or the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis – again allegedly because the white gloves he gave to customers so that they could eat his hot sausages in comfort began to disappear as souvenirs.
In October 2001, Trek introduced a custom bike program named Project One, which gave customers the opportunity to customize their Trek bike by selecting the bike ’ s paint scheme and component mix.
Prior to this innovation, customers gave orders to clerks to fill.
The consolidated rental car terminal, the first of its kind in the nation, gave all rental car customers a single point of access that could be reached via a single shuttle service.
Though ISPs quickly began offering software packages with setup to their customers, this brief period gave many users their first online experience.
: In huge rectangular halls filled with shiny, lacquered tables, women with rubber tips on their fingers — " nickel throwers ," as they became known — in glass booths gave customers the five-cent pieces required to operate the food machines in exchange for larger coins and paper money.
The Aflacts campaign gave the Aflac Duck " a more prominent role ," designed to " help potential customers learn the Aflacts, er, facts about policies and other products ," according to The New York Times.
The earliest known case of Russian crime in the area was in the mid-1970s by the " Potato Bag Gang ," a group of con artists disguised as merchants that told customers that they were selling antique gold rubles for cheap, but in fact, gave them bags of potatoes when bought in thousands.
Overworked, overwrought and overwhelmed by the number of his customers, the waiter gave out excuses for the bad service faster than the customers could complain:
For many years, it gave customers free bumper stickers which simply said " In-N-Out Burger ".
This system gave a more realistic measure of power that customers actually saw.
The tape player gave customers greater control over their listening experiences, because the tapes never ran advertisements or public service announcements, unlike radio broadcasts.
The DBS services gave Sky the opportunity to offer its customers more channels and interactive options.
Fandango reportedly gave access to their customers ' credit cards to the third party.
This gave corporations an opportunity to appeal to a wide variety of potential customers.
For many markets, the 20v Audi 200 gave customers a taste of performance levels that would later be seen in the C4-Chassis Audi S4, and S6.
His decision to keep the company together was the defining decision of his tenure, as these gave IBM the capabilities to deliver complete IT solutions to customers.

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