Was I sure, he asked, that I knew what I was applying for??

Was that what had given way in me??

Cultural reasons were also a factor in countries like China and Japan, where silents co-existed successfully with sound well into the 1930s, indeed producing what would be some of the most revered classics in those countries, like Wu Yonggang's The Goddess ( China, 1934 ) and Yasujirō Ozu's I Was Born, But ... ( Japan, 1932 ).

On May 27, 1928, Peer had the group travel to the Victor Camden, New Jersey studios, where they recorded many of what would become their signature songs, including: " Meet me by the Moonlight Alone "; " Keep On the Sunny Side "; " Can the Circle be Unbroken "; " Little Darling, Pal of Mine "; " Forsaken Love "; " Anchored in Love "; " I Ain't Goin ' to Work Tomorrow "; " Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone "; " Wildwood Flower "; " River of Jordan "; " Chewing Gum "; and " John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man ".

Was originally written for the TV series by Cleese and Chapman but somehow never got on the air ( although its punchline, " I don't know much about art but I know what I like " was featured in a different Season 1 skit ), and was first performed for one of the Secret Policeman's Ball shows.

In 2006 Joyce began two on-going series: " How Radio Isn't Done " ( about pirate radio and other broadcasting renegades and / or bloopers ), & " How Radio Was Done " ( about the history of radio as a cultural phenomenon, with recorded samplings of what that sounded like ).

Fyodor Karamazov exclaims, " Was it symbolic of something, or what?

" For my part, I am having a difficult time determining what it was that Mr. Reid said that was so offensive ... Was it because he suggested that lighter-skinned blacks fare better in American life than their darker brothers and sisters?

* Supportment: Was what the speaker said backed up by proof?

" On the broadcast in response to the question " what was the most impressive moment ," she remarked that reading Nolan's work: " Was the highspot of my year.

Roach has claimed in his book, Coldplay: Nobody Said It Was Easy, that although " Shiver " earned the band their debut UK Top 40 single, it was " Yellow " that has changed " everything ", and that it " exemplifies so much of what had made Coldplay so popular ".

At the ceremony, he quoted a leitmotif passage from Goethe that had moved him all his life: " Was du ererbt von deinen Vaetern hast, Erwirb es um es zu besitzen " -- " Take what you have inherited from your fathers and work to make it your own.

Hannigan joked that when they finally got the take she wasn't sure what she was doing acting-wise, she was just concerned with, " Was that blood good?

" Various songs toy around with imagination (" Zoom ," " If I Was ," " Little Miracles "), while others speak of what Tim encounters at school (" Big Booger " speaks of the school bully ) and his childhood reaction to rules.

In German linguistics, the Sankt Goar line, Das-Dat line ( that ), or the Was – Wat line ( what ) is an isogloss separating the dialects to the north, which have a / t / in the words dat " that " and wat " what ", from the dialects to the south ( including standard German ), which have an / s /: das, was.

Kali replied, " Was that fellow, by wearing a snake on his neck, and ash on forehead and seated on a skin of elephant, ready to give me what I need?

Was this what he had lost, Hermes asked, but the woodcutter said it was not, and returned the same answer when a silver axe was brought to the surface.

This collection includes a slightly different mix of " I Heard I Was in Town " than what appears on Somewhere Over China.

Kaliyan replied, " Was that fellow, by wearing a snake on his neck, and ash on forehead and seated on a skin of elephant, ready to give me what I need?

The most well known film of this period is Schulmädchen-Report: Was Eltern nicht für möglich halten ( The School-Girl Report, what the parents don't believe possible ) by Ernst Hofbauer in 1970.

Was it not possible, after all, that the forest was in league with her and her child that its sympathy lay with the Culvers that she had erred in failing to understand this??

But his rancor did not cease, and presently, on March 13, when he preached a sermon on the text, `` And Ben-hadad Was Drunk '', he told his congregation how disappointed he was in Mr. Lewis, how he regretted having had him in his house, and how he should have been warned by the fact that the novelist was drunk all the time that he was working on the book.

Was a question that had to be asked long before they saw Paree.

Was it because she had shown panic??

Was it only a few nights ago that they had been standing together in front of the house looking at the moon-washed river??

Was B'dikkat a crazy slave to his own duty or was he a man who had hopes of going back to his own planet some day, surrounded by a family of little cow-people resembling himself??

In his 1996 book, I Was Wrong, he admitted that the first time he actually read the Bible all the way through was while he was in prison, and that it made him realize he had taken certain passages out of context — passages which he had used as " proof texts " to back up his prosperity teachings.

He also had a small, uncredited role as one of the river pirates in 1962's How the West Was Won.

Milgram devised his psychological study to answer the question: " Was it that Eichmann and his accomplices in the Holocaust had mutual intent, in at least with regard to the goals of the Holocaust?

When he returned, the pilot had been refashioned as That Was The Week That Was and had made a star of David Frost, something Cook resented.

Simon showed Garfunkel a few songs that he had written in the folk style: " Sparrow ", " Bleecker Street ", and " He Was My Brother ", which was later dedicated to Andrew Goodman, a friend of both Simon and Garfunkel and a classmate of Simon's at Queens College, who was one of three civil rights workers murdered in Neshoba County, Mississippi, on June 21, 1964.

In 2005 Graham Sharpe, who had known Sutch since the late 1960s, wrote the first biography, The Man Who Was Screaming Lord Sutch.

While the Coens were writing the screenplay they had Kenny Rogers ' " Just Dropped In ( to See What Condition My Condition Was in )", the Gipsy Kings ' cover of " Hotel California ", and several Creedence Clearwater Revival songs in mind.

The piece, titled " My Mummy Was Beautiful ", was dedicated to Lennon's mother, Julia, who had died when Lennon was a teenager.

Tracy turned down roles in Long Days Journey Into Night ( 1962 ) and The Leopard ( 1963 ), and had to pull out of Ford's all-star How the West Was Won ( 1962 ) when it clashed with Judgment at Nuremberg.

He had small parts in various British films: Now Barabbas Was A Robber ; Waterfront ( 1950 ) with Robert Newton ; The Woman with No Name ( 1951 ); and a bigger part as a smuggler in Green Grow the Rushes, a B-movie.

The Taoist philosopher, Zhuangzi, once had a dream about being a butterfly that flew without care about humanity ; however ; when he awoke and realized that it was just a dream, he thought to himself, " Was I before a man who dreamt about being a butterfly, or am I now a butterfly who dreams about being a man?

Denver recorded two more albums in 1970, Take Me to Tomorrow and Whose Garden Was This, including a mix of songs he had written and cover versions of other artists ' compositions.

Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?

" Although 100 Wayz was expected for release that year, it was postponed due to a dispute with Koch Records head Alan Grunblatt ; instead, they released the album That Was Then, This is Now, which included the singles originally intended for 100 Wayz, in late 2009.

Was going about 25 miles per hour at this point, but did not reduce speed, as I expected that the next signal would probably clear before I got to it, or that I would see it, if at danger, in time to stop.