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When the individual believes in Jesus they will profess their faith before the church, often using a ritual called confirmation in which the Holy Spirit is invoked with the laying on of hands.
When making a bet where you must put more at stake than you stand to win, you are laying the odds or laying the bet.
When the Númenóreans began to establish trading ports ( later colonies ) on the western shores of Middle-earth, Adûnaic mingled with the languages of various groups of Edain who had not travelled to Númenor, and the resulting trade language quickly spread throughout Eriador and its neighbours, laying the foundation for the later Common Speech.
When the businessmen of Medary and Fountain found out that the railroad had no plans of laying tracks through the two towns, they began a push to find a central location.
" When a Thai army under the command of Chao Phraya Chakri and Chao Phraya Surasih reached Lampang, Phraya Chaban and Phraya Kawila, the two leading officials who had deserted the Burmese joined him in laying siege to Chaing Mai and soon King Taksin arrived on the spot.
When laying eggs in nests already parasitised, the female cuckoos removed one egg at random, showing no discrimination between the Great Reed Warbler eggs and those of other cuckoos.
When Southern Pacific crews began laying tracks on Irvine land without permission, ranch hands with shotguns confronted the crews.
When William Penn was laying out the city of Philadelphia in the early 1680s, he named Callowhill Street in his wife's honor.
When you're laying on the floor in a fetal position, doubled over-well, when the body bag came out, it was in a U. It was pretty awful.
When both father and son had shown their perfect obedience to Allah and they had practically demonstrated their willingness to sacrifice their most precious possessions for His sake — Abraham by laying down his son for sacrifice and Ishmael by lying patiently under the knife – Allah called out to them stating that his sincere intentions had been accepted, and that he need not carry out the killing of Ishmael.
As of the Paint Your City Gold series of " release parties " in support of When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold, the live band has been re-rostered with Ant laying down the percussion as DJ, Nate Collis on guitar and back up vocals, Erick Anderson on keyboards and synths & Mankwe Ndosi as the ' human samples.
When not in use the trim vane is placed in its laying position in the front of the bow under the barrel of the main gun and serves as additional armour.
When he comes to he realizes he is laying in a mass grave of U. S. soldiers.
When laying a radiant barrier over the insulation on the attic floor, it is possible for dust to accumulate on the top side.
" Dylan practiced singing " When He Returns " overnight before laying down eight vocal takes over Beckett's original piano track.
When Tuen Mun was developed in the 1970s, the Hong Kong government had set aside space for the laying of rail tracks.
When working with rail ( laying new track, repairing track, changing out sleepers / ties ), this rail neutral temperature can be induced even if the ambient temperature is different by adding stress to the rail.
:" When a bishop is consecrated, the laying of hands may be done by all the bishops present.
When the queen becomes infected her ovaries degenerate and her egg laying capacity is reduced due to atrophy of the oocytes.
When the tarantula needs privacy, e. g. when molting or laying eggs, the entrance is sealed with silk sometimes supplemented with soil and leaves.
When Beer's commitments would allow, the two performed as a duo and began laying the groundwork for what would become the Show of Hands ' first recordings.
When the early Spanish missionaries were busy laying the foundation of a church late in the 16th century at a site about six kilometers from the present town of Tuao, a big bird came circling over them and then alighted on the wooden cross erected to mark the place where the cornerstone was laid.
When a reservoir of 100 + feet in elevation is raised above this style of foundation, the hydraulic pressure of the water easily dislodges the cementing clays that are in the cracks and void spaces of the under laying Karst foundation.

When and siege
When Tripoli fell under siege by British forces, he and his colleagues made a narrow escape by boarding a German military plane flying to Sicily.
When his father died of pneumonia a few months prior to the siege of Quebec, the family moved to his mother's parental home in Exeter.
When they laid siege to Jerusalem, Rehoboam gave Shishaq all of the treasures out of the temple as a tribute.
When Henry's sons rebelled against him in 1173 Rhys sent his son Hywel Sais to Normandy to aid the king, then in 1174 personally led an army to Tutbury in Staffordshire to assist at the siege of the stronghold of the rebel Earl William de Ferrers.
When the main objective of the campaign had been fulfilled, the Hittite army returned to Carchemish and the city fell after an eight-day siege.
When considering the plans of Crown Prince Wilhelm, purely concerned with taking the citadel and not with French casualty figures, it can be considered a true siege.
When the siege had started, Saladin was unwilling to promise terms of quarter to the Frankish inhabitants of Jerusalem until Balian of Ibelin threatened to kill every Muslim hostage, estimated at 5000, and to destroy Islam's holy shrines of the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqsa Mosque if quarter was not given.
When a siege tower was near a wall, it would drop a gangplank between it and the wall.
When he visited Russia, Powell went to the graves of 600, 000 people who died during the siege of Leningrad and saying that he could not believe a people who had suffered so much would willingly start another war.
When in the same years the Almoravids laid siege to the Portuguese city of Santarém, Ferdinand II came to help his father-in-law, and helped to free the city from the menace.
When Caesar approaches Cicero ’ s camp, the Belgae abandon their siege of Cicero's camp and head toward Caesar ’ s troops.
In his own words after the siege of Drogheda, " When they submitted, their officers were knocked on the head, and every tenth man of the soldiers killed and the rest shipped to Barbados.
When the French king re-entered the city, his enemies in Paris fortified themselves in the Bastille ; after a siege, they eventually ran out of food, surrendered and were allowed to leave the city after the payment of a ransom.
When Cortés returned to Tenochtitlan, he found the Spanish force under siege.
When the Boers bombarded Ladysmith with Creusot ninety-four pounder siege guns, Chamberlain asked for the dispatch of comparable artillery to the war, but was exasperated by the Secretary of State for War, Lord Lansdowne's argument that such weapons required platforms that needed a year of preparation, even though the Boers operated their " Long Tom " without elaborate mountings.
When Edward I invaded Scotland he brought with him the siege capabilities which had evolved south of the border: Edinburgh Castle fell within three days, and Roxburgh, Jedburgh, Dunbar, Stirling, Lanark and Dumbarton castles surrendered to the king.
When Philip returned in 1179 after an unsuccessful siege of Harim during his campaign for the Principality of Antioch, he was designated as the chief adviser of prince Philip II Augustus by his sickly father Louis VII of France.
When HMS Lowestoffe raised its flag as it neared Quebec, Lévis raised the siege and retreated to Montreal, where he surrendered in September to overwhelming British forces that approached the city from three directions.
When word of de Grasse's decision arrived, the combined armies began moving south toward Virginia, engaging in tactics of deception to lead the British to believe a siege of New York was planned.
When the knights of the First Crusade came to siege Jerusalem, one of Dolberger's family members rescued German-speaking Jews in Palestine and brought them back to the safety of Worms, Germany, to repay the favor.
When the town fell after a long siege in March, 1646 it was counted a great relief to the surrounding towns and villages.
When this failed to take the castle, Henry left John Talbot in charge of the siege and moved on to deal with Aberystwyth Castle.
When Ayutthaya fell to the Burmese in 1767, Thai and Chinese sources mentioned that Taksin, then the lord of Tak, broke the Burmese siege and led his troops to Chantaburi.

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