Conchita nagged at the younger children, attempting without success to keep her thoughts off Tom Brannon.

He could not keep his eyes off her when at school ; ;

Perhaps Mrs. Meynell would do me the undeserved kindness to keep my own copy of the first edition of my first book, with all its mementos of her and the dear ones.

She was personally sloppy, and when she had colds would blow her nose in the same handkerchief all day and keep it, soaking wet, dangling from her waist, and when she gardened she would eat dinner with dirt on her calves.

But he knew how important it was for her to keep her figure.

If we manage to keep track of a Bombus queen after she has left her feeding place, we may discover the snug little hideout which she has fixed up for herself when she woke up from her winter sleep.

This behavior on her part subsided only after I had come to see the uncomfortably close similarity between, on the one hand, her arranging the ventilation of the common living room to her own liking, or turning the television off or on without regard to the wishes of the others, and on the other hand, my own coming stolidly into her room despite her persistent and vociferous objections, bringing my big easy chair with me, usually shutting the windows of her room which she preferred to keep in a very cold state, and plunking myself down in my chair -- in short, behaving as if I owned her room.

This group had been Palfrey's greatest worry since Anna was in bad health, and her children were too young to work for their keep.

Something in my voice must have touched her deeply because her anger passed quickly, and she turned away to keep me from seeing her face.

`` She's so beautiful, and I do like to keep her looking nice ''.

We'd keep her a day or two, and the AA people would talk to her.

`` If you can keep her here that long '', Pete said wryly.

They keep it high while compressing complex scenes and low for less demanding scenes.

They have maintained this position because of advances which have resulted in increased recording capacity, reliability, and speed, as well as decreased cost, allowing them to keep pace with ever more demanding requirements for secondary storage.

Users flooded Apple with complaints, demanding newer versions that would keep pace with new features in the Mac, while at the same time developers flooded Apple with complaints about there being any possibility of an upgrade.

In order to protect the fighting capability of the armed forces he negotiated a settlement with the Treasury whereby he would deliver savings greater than they were demanding but that he would be allowed to keep the additional savings and use them for the purchase of new military equipment for each of the three Services.

The Salmon-crested Cockatoo is widely considered to be one of the most demanding parrots to keep as a pet due to their high intelligence, large size, potential noise level, and need to chew.

In this demanding and critical role he sought to encourage Francisco Franco, whom he loathed and found a puzzling and obtuse interlocutor, to keep Spain out of the war, in which he was successful.

It is physically demanding work and is usually done by men who often chant to keep time.

The Depression's bank runs left a lasting mark on the American psyche, exhibited in sometimes disturbing images such as the bleak scenes in the movie It's a Wonderful Life, where the fictional hero George Bailey struggles to keep his Building & Loan open with a crowd of customers demanding their deposits.

Meanwhile he had continued his research in Germany, in Leipzig and Halle, and would keep close contact with German universities for all of his life ; although as a teacher and scientific leader he was known for his " Anglo-Saxon style " — clear and simplistic in his presentations emphasizing the grand lines rather than intriguing details and exceptions — but also as demanding, authoritarian, keen of the dignity of his office, and maybe too self-confident.

" Other sources, such as Thomas C. Reeves ' A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy, state that Kennedy was upset with the parodies, and that Jacqueline Kennedy was furious, even demanding that the President keep Meader off radio and television.

But he's also a prickly demanding personality who can become impatient with others who don't keep up with him.

After three-straight seasons of five wins or less, head coach Joe Bugel was on the hot seat before the season even began after owner Bill Bidwill gave him what was known in Phoenix as " the ultimatum ", demanding that Bugel win at least nine games in order to keep his job.

Alexander Ruthven then urged the king to lose no time, demanding that he keep the matter secret from his courtiers, and that he bring to Gowrie House as small a retinue as possible.

Porky bangs on the door, demanding to be let in, but the cats pop out of the door and proclaim in unison, " Milkman, keep those bottles quiet!

The criminals up the ante by murdering Cini and framing Harry for the murder, demanding $ 105, 000 a year for the rest of his life to keep the evidence they have on him under wraps.

I'm going to keep demanding a playing field that's equal for my players.

Some end-users consider it a highly punitive restriction on their ability to have unrestricted control of their Broadband experience, whilst Plusnet's stance is that it is a positive thing in order to maintain the quality of each customer ’ s Broadband Experience on the demanding protocols as well as enabling the company to keep their costs under control.

It was essential for individual citizens to keep demanding that each country — whether large or small — have respect for the rule of law.

Although Phillip tried to stop her by demanding that she keep quiet, Lizzie openly defied her father and admitted the truth.

When Littlefoot and the others find a small lake, the teenagers emerge and claim the waterhole for themselves, demanding that Littlefoot and the others keep silent about their discovery.

" Rose " then approaches the lead Sister, Matron Casp, demanding payment for her to keep quiet about the hospital secrets, and when she is refused and threatened physically, releases the Doctor and some of the humans as a distraction, but the infected humans further release the others, and a zombie-like attack begins, with those infected trying to attack patients, visitors and staff alike.

Nowadays, electric buses often carry their own battery, which is sometimes recharged on stops / stations in order to keep the size of the battery small / lightweight.

The Beatles ' 1968 track " Back in the U. S. S. R " references the instrument in its final verse (" Let me hear your balalaikas ringing out / Come and keep your comrade warm ").

Levine also noted that the victory " gave encouragement to isolationist and conservative strains that were deeply rooted in Ethiopian culture, strengthening the hand of those who would strive to keep Ethiopia from adopting techniques imported from the modern West-resistances with which both Menelik and Ras Teferi / Haile Selassie would have to contend "

For example, series of humorous tips in MikroBitti 5 / 1989 said " When programming late, coffee and kebab keep nicely warm on top of the 1541.

If the bacterium senses that it is moving in the correct direction ( toward attractant / away from repellent ), it will keep swimming in a straight line for a longer time before tumbling.

In the O / U configuration with a parallel rib, both barrels ' discharges will keep to the dead center, but the discharge from the " under " barrel will shoot higher than the discharge from the " over " barrel after 40 yards.

Crowd control / utility classes share the ability to keep multiple enemies from attacking the party and have the ability to increase party members ' ability to regenerate mana.

Those countries marked in light blue keep their clocks on UTC / GMT / WET year round.

After failing to keep their majority in the general election 36 days after the wall went up, the CDU / CSU again needed to include the FDP in a coalition government.

This ignores the fact that the bar could simply lower its noise levels, and / or install soundproofing structural elements to keep the noise from excessively transmitting onto others ' properties, but this is also a false choice because it ignores the fact that the noise could be emanating from the patrons outside the bar.

Another Minor Threat song from the second EP, Out of Step, further demonstrates the belief: " Don't smoke / Don't drink / Don't fuck / At least I can fucking think / I can't keep up / I'm out of step with the world.

The Mets will keep a black jersey in their rotation for one more season, along with the solid black cap with blue / white / orange logo crest ; the two-tone black cap with blue bill and blue / orange crest has been eliminated.

IBM officials later conceded that OS / 2 would not have been a viable operating system to keep them in the PC business.

There are situations in which an offender is apprehended committing a felony yet the officer will charge the offender with an ordinance / misdemeanor rather than with the actual crime which will keep the case from being moved to a superior court.

Breeders try to keep solanine levels below 200 mg / kg ( 200 ppmw ).

Specifically, if L / K is a Galois extension, we consider the group G = Gal ( L / K ) consisting of all field automorphisms of L which keep all elements of K fixed.