It probably wasn't hard for him to keep his nose to the grindstone with nothing but Edythe to come home to.

The Æsir said Fenrir would quickly tear apart a thin silken strip, noting that Fenrir earlier broke great iron binds, and added that if Fenrir wasn't able to break slender Gleipnir then Fenrir is nothing for the gods to fear, and as a result would be freed.

The horses spooked and Paul wasn't able to bring the stage under control for almost a mile, leaving the robbers with nothing.

Bow felt Alton had misused her trust ; " She wanted to keep a hold on me so she made me think I wasn't getting over and that nothing but her clever management kept me going ".

VMX could claim that several major companies licensed the patent ( even though they paid almost nothing to VMX for the rights ), but that part wasn't disclosed.

" Kenny wasn't like the other kids ( Remote Control ) TV mattered, nothing else did ( Remote Control ) Girls said yes, but he said no ( Remote Control ) Now he's got his own game show ( Remote Control!

On his caddying days, Nelson said, " I knew nothing about caddying at first, but it wasn't difficult to learn.

In response to the latter, Beattie argued that there was nothing wrong with holding private functions at Government House, especially as Bryce had paid for the events out of her own pocket, while the Queensland Public Sector Union stated in 2008 that the staff disputes were " with the management as a whole, but there wasn't anything specific against the Governor ".

Speaking in 2002, John Cale said " It wasn't called the Factory for nothing.

I'm just glad that, in the end, nothing came of it transfer because it wasn't something I ever asked for.

In the spirit of April Fools ' Day, the first listeners were led to believe that the station wasn't allowed to play music — a stunt upheld by the DJs playing nothing but political speeches.

I've read nothing by a Libertarian ( when I read them, in the early years ) that wasn't my ideas badly mishandled — i. e., had the teeth pulled out of them — with no credit given.

After Clemson shifted from a military school to a general university, there wasn't very much use for the narrow vertical slot as nothing much would fit in the space.

*" If he wasn't the attacker what's the chance that she would say he looked nothing like the attacker?

But there's nothing in these kids ' databases to show that there are other options, that it wasn't always dog eat dog.

" There wasn't a crowd then, just a few guys ," and she emphasizes that she " had nothing to do with being a yes man for him and obviously he trusted me.

Berle later said, "... to be blunt about it, Mr. Witt's statements and sympathies were so well known that what Mr. Chambers had said added nothing to anything that wasn't public knowledge at the time.

Utz-Colel argued it wasn't possible, that the perfume couldn't be that of such a vile and corrupt body ; nothing but decay and stench could come out of her.

The band wasn't doing anything at all so obviously I wasn't prepared to sit around doing nothing all day when there's so much other stuff I can be doing so I moved on and I'm making new music ".

Actually the TE2800 wasn't really an Opel as Opel had nothing to do with the project.

It was commented by Frank Provo of GameSpot that " longtime fans may be disappointed to discover that there's really nothing in Mega Man Battle Network 6 that wasn't in the previous games, but they'll likely feel compelled to finish this one anyway, since the story provides the payoff for events that have been building since the first game ".

Maybe the Indian wasn't too much at fault, Ramey thought.

For one thing, there wasn't going to be any ceremony at all this year.

He was awful angry because he'd thought Ma was going to do something big, something heroic even, especially for her I know him I know him we felt the same sometimes while Ma wasn't thinking about that at all, not anything like that.

It wasn't like getting cheated at the fair.

The place wasn't particularly busy at that time of night, and the girl who was waiting on me, who was clothed in the tightest-fitting pair of slacks I had ever seen on a woman and a sweater that showed everything there was -- and there was lots of it -- wanted to be sociable.

The rice wasn't dosed with opium, indeed it had no taste at all, not a grain of salt.

Bob Carroll may not bear quite as close a physical resemblance to LaGuardia as Tom Bosley does, but I was amazed at the way he became more and more Fiorello as the evening progressed, until one had to catch one's self up and remember that this wasn't really LaGuardia come back among us again.

it wasn't this way in the hospital at San Diego.

Nobody had addressed her in broken English at any of those places, nobody had suggested that she wasn't American.

The job at Funk wasn't particularly better, but it got him away from being subordinate to John and assured him steady advancement, since Funk was owned to a large degree by various branches of Linda's family.

But the rest of it, the main part, wasn't based on logic at all.

A profession that brought me as good an income as mine wasn't to be sneezed at.

I wasn't in the habit of batting my eyes at delivery men, but the moment I saw Johnnie, I knew he was different.

A man had to have his release -- at least that's what the boys used to say in high school -- and I wasn't providing it for Johnnie.

He still wasn't looking at me.

and if he wasn't entirely committed to what he did, he was at least fascinated by the chance of wider opportunities.

if Mike had had a finger in it, he had gotten away with it -- and what happened to supreme bishops worried Jubal not at all as long as he wasn't bothered.

Suspicion wasn't new to him at all.

Even as late as 1912 it was normal in the West to assume that all art aims at beauty, and thus that anything that wasn't trying to be beautiful couldn't count as art.

But it wasn't Stewie who was laughing at me.

" The divine call for massacre at Jericho and elsewhere can be explained in terms of cultural norms ( Israel wasn't the only Iron Age state to practice herem ) and theology ( a measure to ensure Israel's purity as well as the fulfillment of God's promise ), but Patrick D. Miller in his commentary on Deuteronomy remarks, " there is no real way to make such reports palatable to the hearts and minds of contemporary readers and believers.

The Alien Beast monster seen in the Plutonium Pak also appears a few times in the standard levels where it wasn't in the original PC version at all.

With over 30 million people worldwide today suffering Alzheimer's Disease each year, the study at UCLA helped discover that ongoing stimulation of the entorhinal cortex wasn't a necessary means to boost one's memory.

Williams denies this and claims he wasn't the only one out at night.