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We and bump
We have a model of a liver made of bronze, whose religious significance is still a matter of heated debate, marked into sections which perhaps are meant to explain what a bump in that region would mean.

We and one
We can also argue that the three brothers Karamazov and Smerdyakov were the external representatives of an internal conflict within one man, Dostoevsky, a conflict having to do with father-murder and the wish to possess the father's woman.
We had stopped before a shop window to assess its autumnal display, when you suddenly turned to me, looking up from beneath one of your wrong hats, and with your nervous `` ahem ''!!
We already have the only one of its kind ''.
We must avoid the notion, suggested to some people by examples such as those just mentioned, that ideas are `` units '' in some way comparable to coins or counters that can be passed intact from one group of people to another or even, for that matter, from one individual to another.
We submit that this is a most desirable effect of the law -- and one of its principal aims.
`` We got one at home.
We in East Greenwich have the example of two neighboring communities, one currently utilizing double sessions in their schools, and the other facing this prospect next year.
We take the position, however, that the third choice still remains the only sane one open to us.
We had a couple of schools in this country, the principal one being on the Marshall Field estate out in Lloyd's Neck.
We would write to one another and make a definite plan.
We do not favor one field over another: we think that all inquiry, all scholarly and artistic creation, is good -- provided only that it contributes to a sense and understanding of the true ends of life, as all first-rate scholarship and artistic creation does.
We quickly ran into the same trouble that plagued Bill Ruger in his first experiments: Three or four bullets would be placed well in a six-inch bull at 100 yards and then, unaccountably, one could stray far out of the group.
We designated one day a week as the time when neighborhood teen-agers might swim at definite hours.
We have seen good new products shelved because no one had the assignment to develop such facts and plans -- and management couldn't make up its mind.
`` We do not have people in our organization termed ' consultants ' or ' fellows ', who are specialists in one particular technical subject.
We couldn't be seen together, for the tongue of Scandal was ever ready to link our names, and the tongue of Scandal finds but one thing to say of the association of a man with a girl, no matter how innocent.
Another woman, addressing Christmas cards, said to her husband: `` We sent them one last year but they didn't send us one, so they probably won't send us one this year because they'll think we won't send them one because they didn't last year, don't you think, or shall we ''??
`` We go to the park with this nice lady '', one of them said.
We have shown that the graph of F contains at least one component whose inverse is the entire interval {0,T}, and whose multiplicity is odd.
We observe first that no line, l, can meet its image except at one of its intersections with Q.

We and said
`` We didn't want town work '', Jones said.
`` We got fired '', Jones said.
`` We can get it if we dig '', he said patiently.
`` We can boil it '', he said.
So, I mustered my few words of the Manu dialect and said, `` We greet you in peace.
`` We made it, Cappy '', the chick said.
`` We -- we eloped '', Cappy said.
We showed them to each other and said `` Would you have guessed ''??
A Yale historian, writing a few years ago in The Yale Review, said: `` We in New England have long since segregated our children ''.
`` We were possessed by visions of a new civilization to come, very pure and elevated '', he has said, `` in fact some ideal form of socialism such as we had dreamed of since the war of 1914-1918 ''.
`` We are ready for your next mysterious assignment '', said Mr. Baer to the Hetman.
He said, `` We had a good time tonight, didn't we, Earl ''??
`` We tried to settle this dispute '', he said, `` but could never come to an agreement.
President Kennedy was right when he said, `` We shall never negotiate out of fear and we never shall fear to negotiate ''.
`` We just sit quiet and wait '', Prevot had said.
We said there that it was necessary `` that a registrant be given an opportunity to rebut ( the Department's ) recommendation when it comes to the Appeal Board, the agency with the ultimate responsibility for classification ''.
`` We, the Subscribers, do agree, that as soon as a convenient Number of Persons have subscribed to this, or a similar Writing, We will present a petition to the Hon'ble General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, praying for an Act incorporating into a Body politic the subscribers to such Writing with Liberty to build such a Bridge, and a Right to demand a Toll equal to that received at Malden Bridge, and on like Terms, and if such an Act shall be obtained, then we severally agree each with the others, that we will hold in the said Bridge the several shares set against our respective Names, the whole into two hundred shares being divided, and that we will pay such sums of Money at such Times and in such Manners, as by the said proposed Corporation, shall be directed and required ''.
`` We no longer have Tom Moore's and Longfellow's ' heart for any fate ', either '', I said.
`` We grind, too '', he said.

We and ;
We are thirsty and hungry ; ;
We have ample light when the sun sets ; ;
We scour literature for them ; ;
We are learning how to do these things in some of the vast organized structures of modern society ; ;
We can be virtuous only if we control our lower natures, the passions in this case, and strengthen our rational side ; ;
We may further grant to those of her ( Poetry's ) defenders who are lovers of poetry and yet not poets, the permission to speak in prose on her behalf: let them show not only that she is pleasant but also useful to States and to human life, and we will listen in a kindly spirit ; ;
We know that the Saxon Shore was a phenonenon of late Roman defensive policy ; ;
We found that a charitable society in New York had a long case-history of the two ; ;
We didn't expect him to come along ; ;
We are, as we know, utterly dependent on the quality of advice we get ; ;
We want no part in such discussions, because we think them largely futile ; ;
We put a light mulch over the seedlings ; ;
We attended the premieres of his concertos, symphonies, and suites ; ;

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