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When a person sits in this room he cannot see the water though the island is not above a stone's cast over: nor is he prevented from this by shade: for, except for six or eight walnut trees and a few orange trees in tubs there is not a leaf upon the island ; it arises entirely from the river running very much below its banks.
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When confronted with a drunk or an insane person I have no notion of what any one of them might do to me or to himself or to others.
When a person has thoughtlessly or deliberately caused us pain or hardship it is not always easy to say, `` Just forget it ''.
When a person meets God's requirements for the experience of forgiveness he is forgiven.
When he had left, I could never remember whether he had poked them in their middles, laughingly, with a thick index finger or whether he was merely so much the sort of person who did this that one assumed the action, not bothering to look.
When a hypothetical dilemma was given to 24 people and according to the dilemma they had the capability of pushing a stranger in front of a train so they could rescue five people, individuals who had taken selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors were not as likely to support the idea of pushing the person.
When, during his discourses, he recounts his experiences as a young aspirant, he regularly uses the phrase " When I was an unenlightened bodhisatta ..." The term therefore connotes a being who is " bound for enlightenment ", in other words, a person whose aim is to become fully enlightened.
When pressed, both women agreed that " a rational person doesn't see fairies ", but they denied having fabricated the photographs.
When there are many different groups within a nation, citizenship may be the only real bond which unites everybody as equals without discrimination — it is a " broad bond " linking " a person with the state " and gives people a universal identity as a legal member of a specific nation.
When strangers encounter the duo in person, they already know their famous history.
When what one person has experienced is put into words and transmitted to others, so doing risks giving unwarranted status to what inevitably must have had a subjective tinge.
When someone judges something to be good, or some action to be right, then the person is using the faculty of moral intuition.
When looking at these areas ( amygdala ), it was proposed that a person learns to fear regardless of whether they themselves have experienced trauma, or if they have observed the fear in others.
When a future event ( ex: a coin toss ) is described as part of a sequence, no matter how arbitrarily, a person will automatically consider the event as it relates to the past events, resulting in the gambler's fallacy.
When a person considers every event as independent, however, the fallacy can be greatly reduced.
When a person has not been unconscious, failure of carbohydrate to reverse the symptoms in 10 – 15 minutes increases the likelihood that hypoglycemia was not the cause of the symptoms.
When general health is good, the symptoms are not severe, and the person can fast normally through the night, experimentation with diet ( extra snacks with fat or protein, reduced sugar ) may be enough to solve the problem.
When this involves having sex with, or performing certain actual sexual acts for another person in exchange for money or something of value, it is called prostitution.
When a person dies, one does not say that the person's life has changed.
When a person is aware of approaching death, and feels that s / he has completed all duties, s / he willingly ceases to eat or drink gradually.
When Murgatroyd explained he was a kluge maker, the admiral asked him what a kluge was – the first person ever to do so.
When discussed in the abstract, love usually refers to interpersonal love, an experience felt by a person for another person.
When a person is dreaming, the eyes vibrate rapidly.
When a person is inside the powerful magnetic field of the scanner, the average magnetic moment of many protons becomes aligned with the direction of the field.
When and sits
" When he sits down to write ," Emerson wrote, " all his genius leaves him ; he gives you the shells and throws away the kernel of his thought.
When playing the double bass, the bassist either stands or sits on a high stool and leans the instrument against the bassist's body with the bass turned slightly inwards in order to more easily reach the strings.
When the watchman grows weary, he stands up and prays ; and then he sits down again and courageously takes up his former task.
When the Walk comes down to the final three-himself, Garraty, and Stebbins-he keeps his word and sits cross-legged in the street.
When in session, the court sits Monday to Friday, hearing two appeals a day.
" When maiden loves, she sits and sighs " ( Phœbe )
When this period of time ends the boy sits the " new boys ' test " which tests general knowledge of the school ’ s traditions.
When incubating eggs, the female sits on the nest while the male hunts and brings food to her and the chicks.
When working a stone from a sawn block, the mason ensures that the stone is bedded in the right way, so the finished work sits in the building in the same orientation as it was formed on the ground.
When the prime minister arrives for an audience with the governor in the latter's study, he or she uses the dedicated Prime Minister's Entrance, which sits on the north side of the Monck addition, and opens into the east-most of the wing's two staircases, from which it is only a short walk to the viceroy's office.
When it was later leased, one opposition MPP claimed that Ontario had spent $ 100 billion since the early 1970s acquiring the land that it sits on.
" When she is a girl, her hair sits " on top of her head like a fountain " and she always wears red-tinted plastic sunglasses with yellow rims.
When the House sits he is only answerable to the Speaker.
When a county council was established in 1890 the county town once more became Duns, where the former county's Sheriff Court still sits, and where the Scottish Borders Council still maintains a principal set of offices.
When hunting upland birds, the flushing dog should be steady to wing and shot, meaning that it sits when a bird rises or a gun is fired.
When the bishop sits at the cathedra, a special silk cloth, called a gremial ( e ), of the same liturgical colour as the bishop's vestments is placed in his lap.
When not in use, a lockable cover sits over the console controls.
When she sits, she sits on Hitler "; the lines were removed because the studio feared the song would sound too dated.
In the final scene of " Remember When " Junior sits passively, black and blue, with broken glasses from his beating, silently sitting and petting a cat sitting on his lap.
When Vito arrives off-screen, everyone leaves the table to greet him except for Michael, who sits by himself.
When they have left the room Garibaldi sits quietly and pops a cap off his tooth revealing a minuscule transmitter.
* Steady When hunting upland birds, a flushing dog should be steady to wing and shot, meaning that he sits when a bird rises or a gun is fired.
When a passive dog detects a scent that it has been trained to recognize, it sits beside the source of the smell.
When singing the male sits very erect with the head feathers raised.
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