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When Marsh called to his aide and the pair rode off down the River Road where the gentians burned blue, Juanita was shaken and trying not to cry.
When Alexander was trying to show that he is divine so that the Greeks and Macedonians would perform proskynesis to him, Anaxarchus said that Alexander could " more justly be considered a god than Dionysus or Heracles " ( Arrian, 104 )
When he openly left Octavian's sister, Octavia Minor, and moved to Alexandria to become Cleopatra's official partner, he led many Roman politicians to believe that he was trying to become the unchecked ruler of Egypt and of other eastern kingdoms, while still maintaining his command over the many Roman legions in the East.
When telegraph messages were the state of the art in rapid long distance communication, elaborate systems of commercial codes that encoded complete phrases into single words ( commonly five-letter groups ) were developed, so that telegraphers became conversant with such " words " as BYOXO (" Are you trying to weasel out of our deal?
When news came that the local vicar had drowned while trying to save victims of the shipwreck, Squire Cobtree offered the post to Christopher Syn.
When trying to recall some words, he would frequently substitute a synonym of a similar-sounding word, such as trying to say " char " but instead saying " burn " ( a synonym of " char ") and " friend " ( a synonym of " chum ").
When occupying positions in the South Dublin Union and Jacob's factory, the rebels got involved in physical confrontations with civilians trying to prevent them from taking over the buildings.
When the curia did nothing, he spoke to the city's leading citizens, trying to persuade them to take action.
When describing the lexicon a reductionist approach is used, trying to remain general while using a minimal description.
When trying to define rigorously whether an arrangement of atoms is " sufficiently stable " to be considered a molecule, IUPAC suggests that it " must correspond to a depression on the potential energy surface that is deep enough to confine at least one vibrational state ".
Likewise, Richard McNally states, " The term ' pseudoscience ' has become little more than an inflammatory buzzword for quickly dismissing one's opponents in media sound-bites " and " When therapeutic entrepreneurs make claims on behalf of their interventions, we should not waste our time trying to determine whether their interventions qualify as pseudoscientific.
When the papacy instigated the Counter-Reformation, using agents sent to his court, Rudolf backed those who he thought were the most neutral in the debate, not taking a side or trying to effect restraint, thus leading to political chaos and threatening to provoke civil war.
" Among the responses to Lethem was one from the editor of the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction who asked: " When is it SF genre ever going to realize it can't win the game of trying to impress the mainstream?
When Elizabeth came to the throne, there was much apprehension among members of the council appointed by Mary, due to the fact that many of them ( as noted by the Spanish ambassador ) had participated in several plots against Elizabeth, such as her imprisonment in the Tower, trying to force her to marry a foreign prince and thereby sending her out of the realm, and even pushing for her death.
When Scrooge established Duckburg, Calisota, United States as his homebase he started journeying the world trying to expand his financial empire.
When Pocklington revealed his plans to trade Gretzky to Oilers general manager and head coach Glen Sather, Sather went to work trying to stop the trade, but, when he found out Gretzky played a part in it, he changed his attitude to GM as he requested Luc Robitaille in exchange.
When they started working on the album and were trying to re-record the vocals, Williams felt unsatisfied with it, so he decided to include the demo version and then release it as the first single.
When World War I began, Germany invaded neutral Belgium and Luxembourg as part of the Schlieffen Plan, trying to take Paris quickly and catch the French off guard by invading through neutral countries.
When Baldwin was thirteen years old, he was playing with some children, who were trying to cause each other pain by scratching each others ' arms.
When the king's messenger reached Ralambo's elder son Prince Andriantompokondrindra, he was playing fanorona and trying to win a telo noho dimy ( 3 against 5 ) situation, one that is infamously difficult to resolve.
When trying to find a female with whom to mate, males will bump against a female's abdominal area.
When he falls asleep, he has a nightmare in which he sees Catherine as a ghost trying to enter through the window.
When bandits attack, Mulan and Shang fight them off, but Mulan is devastated when Shang is seemingly killed trying to save her.

When and explain
Examples in which the punned words typically exist in two different parts of speech often rely on unusual sentence construction, as in the anecdote: " When asked to explain his large number of children, the pig answered simply: ' The wild oats of my sow gave us many piglets.
When a BBC reporter asked Powell to explain his defeat, he replied: " My opponent polled more votes than me ".
When examined from the standpoint of gene selection, many biological phenomena that, in prior models, were difficult to explain become easier to understand.
When Terah returned, he demanded that Abram explain what he'd done.
" When the Soviet premier himself visited China the following year, Mao again asked him to explain what a joint fleet was.
:" When I first put pen to paper to write The Golden Bough I had no conception of the magnitude of the voyage on which I was embarking ; I thought only to explain a single rule of an ancient Italian priesthood.
" When asked to explain her intentions in a 1991 Melody Maker interview, Sadier responded that " Basically I want to change the world.
When Wolsey fell from the king's favour in that year, Leland appears to have sought the patronage of Thomas Cromwell, a relationship which would help explain his rising fortunes over the next few years.
When asked to comment on this apparent breach of federal regulations, the FDA answered that such " reductionist statements " are acceptable to explain the neurochemistry of depression " to the fraction of the public that functions at no higher than a 6th-grade reading level.
When the police pull him out of the water, they cannot explain how he could sink to the bottom when he was not weighted down ( normally, a body would float ), nor could they explain the car nearby the pool.
* When God invites Memnoch to Heaven to explain his disturbance of the natural order of creation, Memnoch persuades God to allow him to find souls who are suitable for Heaven.
When he picked up his own household phone his assistant had to explain what the strange noise was, as well as how to use a rotary dial phone.
When confronted with the phenomena described, some researchers, including Rivail, pointed out that animal magnetism might explain them.
When he expresses doubts to Susan and attempts to explain that he is really a child, she interprets this as fear of commitment on his part, and dismisses his explanation in frustration.
When his mother, Henriette Barthes, died in 1977 he began writing Camera Lucida as an attempt to explain the unique significance a picture of her as a child carried for him.
When the brothers began to receive a large number of phone calls from people in United States, United Kingdom and elsewhere, demanding that they disinfect their machines, they were stunned and tried to explain to the outraged callers that their motivation had not been malicious.
" Henson went on to explain that " When you edit a film with somebody else you have to compromise.
When asked to explain his new stance on homosexuality by gay sannyasins, Osho further reinforced his view by stating that according to him, " as a homosexual, you are not even a human being [...].
Marian Goodell, board member and head of communication, addressed concerns about the lack of transparency with this statement: “ When you ’ re in the middle of a storm, if you ’ re going to explain all of how you got there, and how you ’ re going to get out, it often sets more panic among the survivors than if you just sail the boat out of the darkness .”
This could also explain why an open mouth stops the experience of alien voices: When the patient opens their mouth, the inner speech motor movements are not planned in the first place.
: When Sarvik returned, he demanded the Kalevide explain himself.
Clarke and Olson were roommates, and their apartment, known by comedians as " The Barracks ", was a notorious " crash pad " for comics visiting Boston, and the subject of a documentary film as Clarke and Leary explain in When Standup Stood Out.
When Minkow couldn't explain the checks, Ernst & Whinney resigned as ZZZZ Best's auditor, but did not inform the SEC of its suspicions until a month later.

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