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They succeeded in eluding the curious at the hotel, but there was no chance of avoiding them at the nightclub.
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They and succeeded
They had five or six children together, including Edward the Elder, who succeeded his father as king, Æthelflæd, who would become Queen of Mercia in her own right, and Ælfthryth who married Baldwin II the Count of Flanders.
They have succeeded in synthesizing emeralds that have similar chemical composition as emeralds in alkaline deposits in Colombia, hence they are called “ Colombian Created Emeralds ” or “ Tairus Created Emeralds ”.
" They add that the history of dogmas consists in the reporting of the various forms in which revealed truth has been clothed, forms that have succeeded one another in accordance with the different teachings and opinions that have arisen over the course of the centuries.
They succeeded in producing a harp notable for its strength, reliability of pitch, and freedom from unwanted vibration.
They succeeded in bringing the first home video game system to market, the Odyssey, which was quickly followed by a number of later models, each with a few technological improvements ( Magnavox Odyssey Series ).
They were succeeded by powerful city-states, such as Chancay, Sipan, and Cajamarca, and two empires: Chimor and Chachapoyas culture
They created a powerful empire that succeeded in making Persia a tributary state around AD 483 – 85.
They suggest there was a leadership void at U. S. Central Command because his two deputies, Michael Delong and John Abizaid, were at odds with each other until Abizaid succeeded Franks in the middle of the summer of 2003.
They were succeeded by ceramic-using agriculturalist Saladoid people who migrated up the island chain from Venezuela.
They were succeeded by the third and final dynasty to rule Bengal, the Najafi, when Siraj Ud Daula, the last of the Afshar rulers was killed at the Battle of Plassey in 1757.
They succeeded in keeping for themselves the direct profits of the first production of the opera by opening the production themselves on Broadway, prior to the London production.
They succeeded in having the AAU and United States Olympic Committee overturn its decision and restore Thorpe's amateur status prior to 1913.
They also succeeded in capturing one of the vitally important bridges over the Maas-Waal canal, the lock-bridge at Heumen.
They were preceded by the Oroville / Chico Red Sox of the minor league's Class-C Far West League from 1948-1951 and were succeeded by the Chico Outlaws of the independent Golden Baseball League, taking their place in 2005.
They succeeded in separating the Xiongnu from the Qiang peoples to the south, and also gained direct access to the Western Regions.
They succeeded in driving the monsters away but did not kill them, at a request from the goddess of the rainbow, Iris, who promised that Phineas would not be bothered by the harpies again.
They and curious
They worked to keep the curious from getting in the way of the rescuers while others entered into the knee-deep sticky mess to pull out the survivors.
They are conservative to a degree, yet insatiably curious and ready to inquire into and even to adopt new ways: to visit all tribes, whether friends or enemies ; to speak strange tongues, sing strange songs, and marry strange wives.
They came out raising my brother and myself with the idea that it didn ’ t look like there was any God as far as they could see, but if we wanted to explore it for ourselves at a point where we were old enough and curious enough, then they wouldn't have any objections.
They are consistent, relaxed, calm, rational, curious, and observant, qualities that make them good administrators.
They are curious and will often look in on divers in the water and are impressive to watch underwater.
They come across common objects and, curious as to their names and functions, the Yip Yips consult a book they call " Earth book " which presumably contains information about things on Earth.
They taught a handful of curious American students how to play, which in turn inspired the Malaysian Airline system to sponsor a U. S. team from the university to attend the National Tournament in Kuala Lumpur in November 1987.
They are ecstatic, having left “ everything behind us and entering a new and unknown phase of things .” Their money buys more ( 10 cents for a beer ), police are laid back, cannabis is readily available, and people are curious and friendly.
They are depicted like of those of a knight-errant, wandering from place to place with no particular direction, often facing curious and hostile enemies, while saving certain individuals and communities from them in terms of own self chivalry.
They recall the impact that Quincas had on their lives, and remember how he got his curious nickname: once, after taking a swig from a bottle of what he thought was alcohol, he spit it out and roared: " Waaaaaaater!
George Martin, The Beatles ' producer, questioned the validity of the major sixth chord that ends the song, an idea suggested by George Harrison " They sort of finished on this curious singing chord which was a major sixth, with George doing the sixth and the others doing the third and fifth in the chord.
They are curious, methodical, rational, analytical, and logical [...] scholarly, scientific, technical, or medical [...] avid readers.
They took Catholicism for some sort of new sect of Buddhism and were curious to know of the priest's doctrine.
They have historically sold for $ 4 each, in order to encourage curious listeners to take a chance on a band they may not have heard of.
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