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`` Well, I might not get that far '', I told them, `` as actually I have no papers to enter Germany and, as a matter of fact, no permit to return to France once I leave ''.
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I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and -- Well, at least I wouldn't have shouted back a taunt.
`` Well, goodbye '', I said.
As cheerfully as possible, he said, `` Well, I guess we could all do with a little drink ''.
`` Well, I get it '', Artie said, still on the ladder.
`` Well, I was a little bit confused.
Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I didn't do anything, did I ''??
Seeing their hesitation, I said, `` Well, until I have permission to enter Germany, or a visa to re-enter France, I shall be obliged to remain here on the line between two countries '', whereupon I moved to the side of the road, parked my backpack against the small guardhouse on the sidewalk, sat down, took out my typewriter, and began typing the above conversation.
`` Well '', I replied, `` some of my colleagues on the paper regard me as a rank reactionary ''.
`` Well, I guess I know enough to turn you inside out, you sockdologizing old mantrap ''!!
`` Well I object.
The covers slid down his skinny neck so I saw his head, fuzzed like a dandelion gone to seed, but his face was turned to the wall -- there was the pale shadow of his nose on the plaster -- and I thought, Well you don't look much like a pig-drunk bully now.
He was told he displayed, for example, a sense of superiority -- and he answered: `` Well, I am supposed to know all the answers, aren't I ''??
Many of you will say, `` Well, what can I do ''??
Well and might
One might see all this and conclude, " Well, Leibniz's Law must not be a law at all, but a false claim!
' said: ' Well, it might be a good idea if you went to see the people who have Parkinson's disease.
Well, you're stuck with me, so you might as well make the most of it.
When asked about this in an interview, RuPaul said, " Well, betrayed might be the wrong word.
In the film, when a reticent official asks what he can possibly say to the RAF to persuade them to lend a Vickers Wellington bomber for flight testing the bomb, Wallis suggests: " Well, if you told them that I designed it, do you think that might help?
Well, you just might miss something great.
Well, of course, modern novels might encourage her to think so.
*"... the next question that occurs to you is, ' Well, where might you get truth?
Broadcasts reportedly from Downing Street parody previous BBC political editor Andrew Marr, showing his supposed eccentric manner, interminable sentences, and jerky movements — he is shown with giant hands operated by rods and speaks in mixed metaphor: " Well Fiona, might I say my goose has well and truly had its chips ".
But one of the brothers, in the Bible this is said to be Ruben, felt sorry for him, and suggested they throw him into a well, said to be Jubb Yussef ( Joseph's Well ), so that a caravan might pick him up and take him into slavery.
The fact that " Gwyn " is a name of Welsh origin might support Hereford, as its county is on the border with Wales ; The Dictionary of National Biography notes a traditional belief that she was born there in Pipe Well Lane, renamed to Gwynne Street in the 19th century.
Well, there might be a totally shitty NOFX ... RKL was the band that we would always be in the shadow of.
: Well it might now, Michael,
' Well, I told him that that might be so, but that we had five hundred thousand-and one-lamp posts in this country, and that that was where the reservists would be hanging the day after they tried to rise.
Well, you might have been there, but I'll tell you just in case: Just take a walk down St. Mark's Place.
(" You might wonder why I have a dragon for a pet – Well he's just there to keep me company on the set.
Drogyn thinks that Angel feared that he might find some incriminating evidence in the Deeper Well, and wanted Drogyn dead.
The phrase was used in this sense in Living Well on Practically Nothing by Edward H. Romney, who pointed out that while one might get away with using the 3-S treatment in rural areas, suburban neighborhoods have different norms.
But, thinking that they might be ... Well, all the best minds used to think the world was flat.
" On learning that the second child was not crippled, he might say, " Well, that's good, you have one healthy child.
Well, I think I might know where it came from, it may have come from an old poem called ' The Mountain Whippoorwill ' that Stephen Vincent Benét wrote many, many years ago ( 1925 ), that I had in high school.
Asked if she might one day be lured back to mainstream stage, film or television, Harris said in the 2002 interview: Well, if someone handed me something fantastic for 10 million dollars, I'd work again.
Coach Holtz said, " Well, if I'm just going to switch coaches, I might as well hire Skip.
Arriving in his motorcar he gave one of the most quoted lines of the rising, " Well, I've helped to wind up the clock -- I might as well hear it strike!
Well and get
Well, the grass was there, though in some places the ground was too steep for a cow to get to it.
`` Well, let's get going '', she said impatiently.
Well, get your pa and get that whisky ''.
Well, to get back to the problem of retirement.
`` Well '', Jim said, out of the silence, `` let's get going, dolls and all ''.
`` Well then, I'll get out '' -- But she looked uncertain.
" Well, you'd better fatten up them skinners or all you'll get from the apple will be the core ," was the quick rejoinder.
Well trained Dachshunds and well behaved children usually get along fine.
' They said, ' No. ' I said, ' Well, then it's not going to get much action then, is it?
Leia, Han, and a few companions work with Harrar and a group of heretics to get inside the Well of the World Brain on Coruscant.
' Well ... what you hear is what you get.
Nicholas told the servants and family " Well, we're going to get out of this place.
' We just thought ‘ Well we ’ ll get some of our friends, and we ’ ll do collaborations and see what happens .’" The album later received a wider release on CD and digitally on June 26 in the US and July 30 in Europe.
His monologues popularized several catchphrases, notably " Well, I'll be a dirty bird " ( spoken by the Kathy Bates character in the 1990 film Misery ), " You don't hardly get those any more " and " Well then there now " ( spoken by the James Dean character during a brief imitation of Gobel in the 1955 film Rebel Without a Cause ).
Before David kills them, Harry and Judith get out of the taxi on East Heath Road at Well Walk.
He asked if the rumor was true and when told it was not, he replied, ' Well, I had better hurry in any case or she will get engaged to someone else.
Strehli recalls: "... it was supposed to be videoed and at the last minute they pulled some kind of union thing: ' Well, this show is going to run past eleven, so that means we get double time.
' Well, then: ' Because it wants to get on the other side!
A more modern example of aposiopesis occurs in Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer: “ Well, I lay if I get a hold of you I'll —.”
There is also a Turkish Well that was built by Turkish slaves that was used to get water during times when Schlossberg was under siege.
" Well, get out!
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