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With scarcely a mumble of excuse, I fled.
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With and scarcely
With no useful model on which to base his work — Czech opera as a genre scarcely existed — Smetana had to create his own style.
With the exception of the Bible, scarcely any other book has been the subject of so much annotation.
With scarcely separating the two armies, Agesilaus was expecting the Theban and Athenian forces to charge at any moment.
With the passage of time most of the early immigrants merged into the local populations, and today their descendants are scarcely distinguishable from their neighbors.
With Today / Perception being a small label, the promotion of Black Ivory's singles scarcely got beyond the East Coast.
With and excuse
With majorities in both houses Bracks could no longer cite his weak parliamentary position as an excuse for inaction.
With Torquemada's urging, it was used by Isabella I as an excuse for the expulsion of the Jews after the fall of Granada in 1492.
" With this decision, the Athenians now had the excuse they needed to destroy Melos, even though the Melians offered them peace at the end of the Dialogue by saying, "‘ We invite you to allow us to be friends of yours and enemies to neither side, to make a treaty which shall be agreeable to both you and us, and so to leave our country.
With each faction constantly probing for an excuse to kill off the other faction, if one faction was proven to be corrupt then the other factions would immediately jump on the chance to purge them.
With his television boss Leo ( Richard Mulligan ) covering for him, he sees one wife during the daytime and the other at night, using work as an excuse.
With this version, there is no excuse for a compiler failing to generate code that looks up the location of variable x just once, and modifies it in place, if of course the machine code supports such a sequence.
With the excuse of redeeming lost territory, he initiates the Second Great War in North America with a surprise air raid on Philadelphia and the immense success of Operation Blackbeard, which cut the USA in half through central Ohio.
With the excuse of wanting to be purified of Xanthos's blood at the Athenian shrine of Apollo, Theseus finally goes to Athens.
With the doctor and Beatrice facing the gun point of Strangman and his men and no apparent excuse, the army return to save them.
" With great scientific advances being made every month, this book is necessarily incomplete ," Flannery writes, but " That should not, however, be used as an excuse for inaction.
With this refusal as excuse Zhu Quanzhong in March / April 891 marched against Weizhou in person, with generals Ge Congzhou and Ding Hui in charge of subordinate commands, capturing four counties and routing the Wei army in a battle at Neihuang.
With and I
With this enlarged role in mind, I should like to make a few suggestions: What we in the United States do or do not do will make a very large difference in what happens in the rest of the world.
With faint heart and a brave smile, I endured his long absences from Chateau Belletch, his coldness, his indifference, his slights and his abuse.
With the aid of that I could hear my man moving around, heard him cough a couple of times, heard the toilet flush, heard the sound of water running.
With his free hand he pulled a pad and pencil toward him and began to make notes as he listened, saying, `` Uh-huh '' and `` I see '' at intervals.
With three fine Russian films in recent months on World War 2, -- `` The House I Live In '', `` The Cranes Are Flying '' and `` Ballad Of A Soldier '' -- we had every right to expect a real Soviet block-buster in `` The Day The War Ended ''.
With peace and security established in his dominions, he convoked an assembly of the states and declared his son Malik Shah I his heir and successor.
* 1930 – Gandhi raises a lump of mud and salt and declares, " With this, I am shaking the foundations of the British Empire.
With the Confederates having confiscated his land, his slaves taken away, and his home made into a military hospital, Johnson made his final comments in the Senate: " I am a Democrat now, I have been one all my life ; I expect to live and die one, and the corner-stone of my Democracy rests upon the enduring basis of the Union.
With the descendents of Charles I thus either childless ( in the case of William III and Anne ) or Catholic, consideration then fell to the descendants of Elizabeth of Bohemia, the only other child of James I to have reached adulthood.
With the coronation of Frederick I in 1701 as king ( in Königsberg ), Berlin became the new capital of the Kingdom of Prussia ( instead of Königsberg ); this was a successful attempt to centralize the capital in the very outspread Prussian Kingdom, and it was the first time the city began to grow.
With his quick wits and the assistance of drunken gunslinger Jim ( Gene Wilder ), also known as " The Waco Kid " (" I must have killed more men than Cecil B. DeMille "), Bart works to overcome the townsfolk's hostile reception.
With Parallel SCSI subsystems, SAF-TE is used in computers, mostly in blade servers, where server blades reside on one side and the peripheral ( power, networking, and other I / O ) and service modules reside on the other.
With and fled
With the battle already turning badly, the Tatar forces panicked, the Khan fled the field and the Tatars retreated, but not before taking Khmelnytsky hostage.
With the ' Turks at the gates ' the Emperor fled for the safe refuge of Passau up the Danube, a more distant and secure part of his dominion.
With the rise of Adolf Hitler and National Socialism in Germany and Austria, some members of the Vienna and Berlin Circles fled Germany, mainly to Britain and the USA, which helped to reinforce the dominance of logical positivism and analytic philosophy in the Anglophone world.
With the rise of Nazism and the ascent to power of Adolf Hitler in 1933, many German intellectuals and cultural figures, both Jewish and non-Jewish, fled Germany for the United States, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world.
With the French army insight, Otto II and Theophano fled to Cologne and then to the Duchy of Saxony.
With the start of the Iran – Iraq War ( 1980 – 1988 ) following an Iraqi invasion, a second wave of inhabitants fled the city, especially during Iraqi air offensive on the capital.
With the Communists emerging victorious at the end of the Second World War, many Serbs fled Yugoslavia fearing persecution at the hands of Tito's authorities.
With Gaius Sosius, Ahenobarbus fled from Rome to Antony at Ephesus, where he found Cleopatra with him, and endeavored, in vain, to obtain her removal from the army.
With the Qing army devastated, Emperor Xianfeng fled the capital, leaving his brother, Prince Gong, to be in charge of negotiations.
With the country paralysed, and with the leading generals of the army — with the exception of Ludendorff — having at the same time informed Lüttwitz that his position and action were entirely irregular and that he must resign in the interests of the country, the putsch collapsed ; Kapp and Lüttwitz, unable to govern, fled to Sweden.
With the assumption of power by the collaborationist government of Philippe Pétain, the Habsburgs fled to the Spanish border, reaching it on 18 May.
With the aid of Cardinal Barberini and the French Ambassador de Noailles, he fled to France, where he was received at the court of Louis XIII with marked favour.
With the defeat of the Republic in 1939, he fled to France, resigned his office, and died in exile shortly afterwards.
With the help of Hungarian troops in 1202, Vukan managed to overthrow Stefan, who fled into Bulgaria.
With the rise of Nazism, many of Germany's philosophers, especially those of Jewish descent or leftist or liberal political sympathies ( such as many in the Vienna Circle and the Frankfurt School ), fled to the English-speaking world.
With their monarch now dead, the Burmese fled the battlefield and wouldn't become a serious threat to Thai sovereignty for more than a century.
With the assassination of his wife Empress Myeongseong, King Gojong and Crown Prince ( later became Emperor Sunjong ) fled to the Russian legation in 1896.
With the ensuing German occupation of France, she fled with her brother Jean Weidner and several others to Lyon, in the unoccupied part of France.
With the subsequent German occupation of France he fled with several others from Paris to Lyon in the unoccupied part of France.
With the war of 1975, and the division of Beirut into East and West parts and the escalation of the violence, many people fled to safe areas and were organizing their lives in accordance with the new realities.
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