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1. There’s no denying the wallpaper has to come off … but that shouldn’t be too difficult to do and a coat of paint on the walls will soon brighten the place up
2. “As I said, games, radio, books, mags, anything really to brighten up the days
3. He was disappointed, of course, that the flowers had not been allowed to brighten up his darling fiancé’s home for longer, but he thought that he understood
4. ’ Alastair teased, but I countered by saying that I thought a nice young man might brighten the area up … that took the wind out of his sails, he’d not thought of that
5. that the flowers had not been allowed to brighten up his darling
6. the white cans seemed to brighten the atmosphere a touch
7. The council had planted them a year or two back to try and brighten up the area
8. ” I thought to myself thank you very much ‘Cheerful Charlie’ you would brighten up any party with your hilarious and positive comments
9. But wouldn’t a fireplace and central heat be nice - and windows that would permit the light to brighten a room without seeping cold air - a place like Josh’s?
10. Jhordel’s eyes seemed to brighten at this
11. Their eyes brighten
12. “He is magnificent! He would brighten any court in the world!”
13. “As you can see, we have chosen to use various shades of white marble throughout all of the facilities, in order to brighten the ambiance and to contrast with the black obsidian of which Hilia is composed
14. “There’s nothing like a gift from a war-goddess to brighten your day! Remember this?” she asked as she drew Ria and danced through the same incredible sequence of moves that Visinniria had done when she’d passed her gifts into the sword
15. seemed to brighten with every word that he spoke
16. attitude, and deed I should try to brighten their
17. body bulge and brighten in color This breaks the symmetry of the ovoid
18. As for the outage of the lights that brighten our city, with the deformation of the magnetic field due to the explosions at MAG Six and Seven, it is clear that some kind of terrorist organization is at work here
19. But now Ram's head was full of ideas for pictures he could draw to brighten up the school noticeboard and new games he could play with the children at school – things that would make people happy
20. ” Her eyes brighten, and she nods again
21. It was enough to brighten an area some 3 feet around and ahead of me
22. Attired in a casual outfit, a russet jacket that hugged her slim waist, slim pants that emphasized her elegant, long legs, Anna's presence would brighten anyone's day
23. in front, and I saw his tail light brighten as he touched the brakes
24. They were someplace in the wilderness, but still near enough to a city for its lights to brighten the sky
25. “Revenge then?” Her journalist’s eyes seemed to brighten at the
26. A light, spread out can brighten a room, but one it is focused into a small beam, it can cut through steel
27. His eyes seemed to brighten, and he beamed
28. In the glare of the headlights, Mike saw her face brighten as she turned a delighted smile on Mr Paton
29. Your eyes are pretty and sparkle with color To brighten the world with magic and wonder
30. The very thought seemed to brighten
31. Pushing in on the IDENT button caused their icon on the ATC’s screen to brighten
32. With Pierre having declared that day as a holiday for his workers, Jeanne made a point of walking around the workers houses with his guitar, playing and singing to brighten their day
33. illumination that began to brighten lit the orb, accompanied by a whine that was
34. There were occasional streaks of oranges and reds and blues, but green diffused through the ocean lighting it all up at first, and then it began to fade and brighten at different places like lightening illuminating different parts of a cloud
35. white paint to brighten up their new home, but the others ignored him
36. Is there any hunter among us whose heart doesn’t brighten at the sight of these young cheetah hunters? Because of Runs Like Cheetah, they have become so skilled at tracking and killing that each of them is equal to ten ordinary hunters
37. The camera flash had been strong enough to brighten it
38. sense of humor would brighten my Sabbath mornings as I headed to church in the "land
39. “The sky has not even brighten yet and the Master is still in bed
40. Cherries Brighten The Table And Gladden The Heart
41. She lit spheres of light to brighten the rooms and her mood, but they only illuminated its emptiness
42. Phoenix flipped on a light switch at the top of the stairs but it did little to brighten the view
43. It was obvious upon entering that a fresh coat of paint would help brighten it up
44. When she went round to try to interest the women in the getting up of little gatherings that were to brighten the parish once a fortnight during the winter months, they shook their heads over their washtubs and told each other after she had gone that it was because she kept two servants
45. They did not walk into her living-room; why should she walk into theirs? They did not want to brighten her winter; why should she want to brighten theirs? She should take example from her husband, they said, who never visited anybody
46. The winter was upon them, and already rain and gales made being out of doors impossible except for one daily courageous trudge after dinner with the children in waterproofs and goloshes, and she thought that with a little arranging she might shorten and brighten the long months to the spring
47. Within seconds it began to brighten and before a minute had passed they were again standing in what could easily have been a well lit chamber back in one of the forest trees
48. The dancing flames brightened his face and eyes but did nothing to brighten the dark mood that seemed to have descended upon him
49. His life was just beginning to brighten up from its unfortunate start when it turned round to kick him once more in the teeth
50. “I’m sure she will brighten up now that Tamlyn is back
1. "Yes;" Eelon's eyes brightened, "we've heard of Dos, we understand it's quite civilized over there
2. Bougainvillea, morning glory, hollyhocks, dusty white acanthus, all waving and grinning from everyday, ordinary tins brightened with casual splashes of paint - they just wouldn't look the same in Britain
3. The scent of hot coffee assailed his nostrils and brightened him up
4. At that moment the lights brightened a little,
5. His eyes brightened he stood up straight and focussed on the letter wondering whether it was real
6. I willed more of myself into the braids and watched as the spark brightened to a constant glow
7. A full moon brightened the star in the sky
8. my eyes brightened,
9. His eyes brightened and he looked at her gratefully
10. Ahead of him a curve in the path brightened suddenly as a short burst of sunlight peeked through the dense clouds
11. It rapidly brightened until it was almost painful to look at
12. The sky seemed to have brightened, I noticed
13. Her smiles as she worked with me brightened her entire face
14. ” Joseph"s face brightened as he spoke
15. But, he brightened, there was one other possibility
16. He also realised what must have brightened her mood
17. At first they only brightened her heart, but as they continued, they gradually chased the chill away
18. It was only now that he was losing her that he realised just how much Seraphia had brightened his life
19. No hint of pink brightened the sky over the distant mountains, so she could not see his face, but then it rarely expressed much anyway
20. Kerosene lamps illuminated his side of the room, but no lights brightened the back half, and Amaranthe hoped she could observe without drawing attention
21. The philanthropist's eyes brightened
22. A touch of ‘borrowed’ makeup brightened her pallor and out of character in Beth’s clothes, baggy on her, Herminia’s petite Latin look and flashing eyes combined with her trademark smile to form an image in the hallway that was enchanting
23. Gradually, the colors brightened and spread, sending spears of pink light through holes in the clouds
24. A fresh coat of paint brightened the hotel walls and the roof had been completely recovered
25. Has Fuentesnuevas brightened the map
26. It wasn’t the sort of place she would ever patronize on her own, crawling with whores and degenerates, but her spirits brightened with the old memories so, with a light, lively step she went in to enjoy a drink in the bar where it had all began
27. all, the pleasant visit with the Tysons had brightened my dark
28. When Colling spoke to the man in German and indicated that he would be paying with American dollars, not Military Marks, his face brightened even more
29. The kid brightened up considerably, but not completely
30. For what was madness, catatonia, or whatever else that had befallen Amonas, other than a sickness of the mind? For every sickness there should be a cure Hilderich thought, and his face brightened up a little, hope returning to his eyes
31. When Elizabeth saw Colling, her eyes brightened and as she spoke, the English that Colling had not heard for so long was strange to his ears
32. Once we made it up to 28F, we proceeded to merge all of the money picked up during the day’s run, a grand total of $465,000 which understandably brightened Quan’s mood quite a bit
33. Then her face brightened with a new thought
34. At last he brightened and either understood or put it out of his mind
35. She immediately brightened and said, “Of course
36. That was spectacular,” she said, and I brightened
37. ” I teased and he quickly brightened and got out of the car
38. Actually, you have brightened things up a little
39. Chinna’s face brightened a little
40. Seeing them approach, his face brightened before standing to shake Gabriel’s hand
41. In the five years since you’ve been gone, I’ve married Toni; you know the girl who you said brightened any room she entered
42. It was a profound experience for all of them, and then it was suddenly further brightened when Tithian rejoined the Link
43. “Yeah and!” Carlisle brightened
44. The Courier’s face brightened a bit as he continued, “It would be far better that you show a considerate attitude toward my aide and able assistant, Shobal
45. A moment later a blue glow was given off by the stone, which brightened, then diminished
46. The Courier's face brightened a bit as he continued, “It would be far better that you show a
47. She cursed softly, then her eyes brightened
48. The eastern sky gradually brightened as the
49. sad to confused, then brightened
50. His face brightened with a huge smile
1. He turns to look at me, a touch of life brightening his eyes despite the tears still brimming there
2. A scruffy teenage boy appears almost immediately, offering assistance, his eyes brightening up when he sees the stallion Berndt is riding
3. ’ He replied, brightening up
4. The city sky was overcast, but the day was dry and had the look of brightening later
5. He looked as though he were being possessed, eyes brightening, mouth
6. nowhere, the red insides a drastic contrast with the brightening stark blue of the
7. “What?” She cried, eyes brightening with hopeless tears
8. was livid with rage, and his color turned a brightening
9. Nemia had enhanced Talia’s color, brightening the blue of her eyes to an incredible magic sparkle, and deepening the pink of her lips and the blush of her cheeks in a subtle way that enhanced the fine bone structure of her face
10. She could feel Johan’s arms around her body and his warmth brightening her skin
11. She looked about at her surroundings in the pre-dawn brightening of the sky to the east
12. Turning quickly away from the predawn brightening, he peered into the slowly relenting darkness where the lone fire of the Egyptian outpost had been
13. And again, as if something moving in the chill air reflected the brightening of the morning sky
14. The slowly brightening darkness of night cast a dimly seen variety of shadows everywhere
15. Brightening a little, Uruk pointed out all the places that they could safely go to see the
16. Turning quickly away from the predawn brightening, he peered into the
17. I blinked in the sudden brightening of light as the door opened and Blackfin stood in the doorway dressed in a beautiful gown of red silk embroidered with gold and white threads
18. In the brightening morning
19. Something that has not occurred to the ordinary mind," said Travis, his mood suddenly brightening
20. The sudden brightening of the sun explains the extra eyelid the Arct had, without it the sun would burn their eyes and cause blindness
21. She puffed her cigarette, the red butt brightening her face
22. Hers was so brilliant and tender, it drove itself into his heart, assuaging, brightening the dark places
23. By the time the sky was brightening in the east, I was flying in and out of the ragged wisps of the ash cloud
24. The ruins of the old smelters still stood and were now silhouetted slightly by a gradual brightening sky hinting of sunrise
25. “You found them!” he said, holding his torch up, his jovial face brightening with a wide grin
26. He climbed in his side of the car and stared out into the brightening day, “It must be hard for you, coming to terms with all this
27. “Where is Laeron?” she asked, brightening
28. “I was just about to head over there,” he said, brightening
29. 'Yes, yes, it is a splendid baby,' said Lieschen, brightening, 'and its wardrobe is trimmed throughout with the best Swiss embroidery threaded with beautiful blue ribbons
30. Minutes later he was circling in the brightening sky above
31. Denver turned toward the window and stared at the brightening atmosphere outside
32. He fathered a delightful English-looking grandson with their daughter, who was now coming into his own, brightening their life and their only reservation was that Iason had not his father near him
33. � The endless struggle ended in this choice, brightening and lightening every day
34. On the bridge the crew were ranged at their stations and various monitors showed a brightening blip
35. breaking in the east and brightening the hem of mountainous clouds that had thrust
36. He caught me in a tight hug, and I could feel the worry replaced with happiness, grey brightening into bright blue
37. But night came at last, and every time the clock struck, the sisters, still sitting on either side of the bed, looked at each other with brightening eyes, for each hour brought help nearer
38. They stood watching her, with faces full of love and hope and tender pride as she walked away, leaning on her husband's arm, with her hands full of flowers and the June sunshine brightening her happy face--and so Meg's married life began
39. His brightening mind brightened his features, add added spirit and nobility to their aspect: I could hardly fancy it the same individual I had beheld on the day I discovered my little lady at Wuthering Heights, after her expedition to the Crags
40. The globe of the lamp appeared of a reddish hue, and the flame, brightening before it expired, threw out the last flickerings which in an inanimate object have been so often compared with the convulsions of a human creature in its final agonies
41. We were about to leave when the sun suddenly erupted, brightening everything
42. ’ He took her hand and did not kiss it (to kiss her hand in such closeness to death seemed to him improper); he merely squeezed it with a penitent air, looking at her brightening eyes
43. ‘But we’ll talk about all that later,’ her face suddenly brightening
44. She gathers her breath and sprints, pushing the cart ahead of her into the brightening intersection
45. "You acted as I should have expected you to act," said Dorothea, her face brightening and her head becoming a little more erect on its beautiful stem
46. “You got a cigarette?” she repeated, brightening, her eyes wet
47. “You’re back at the store?” he said, brightening first, then scowling at the sight of his office
48. He looked over them gravely, his face brightening up as he read
49. Only Pierre and Helene sat silently side by side almost at the bottom of the table, a suppressed smile brightening both their faces, a smile that had nothing to do with Sergey Kuzmich- a smile of bashfulness at their own feelings
50. He stopped and looked about him, brightening everything around by his glance
1. She brightens up my days with her smiles and her
2. The face in the mirror brightens
3. ” And the girl Rachel brightens a little, and she turns and looks up at her mom
4. Then Apsu, progenitor of the great gods, shouted, addressing Mummu, his vizier: "Oh Mummu, my vizier, who brightens my spirit, come with me to Tiamat
5. Then Apsu, progenitor of the great gods, shouted, addressing Mummu, His vizier: "Oh Mummu, my vizier, who brightens my spirit, come with Me to Tiamat
6. It really brightens up your
7. Her face brightens with delight, her eyes mischievous as she bit her lips
8. "Love is the candle that brightens up life and glows forever
9. He is the Sun that brightens our days
10. At the mention of kids she brightens up even more
11. invariably brightens the morning and ably showcases Graham’s
12. brightens up the room when he walks into it
13. You say “The morning becomes clear” that is it brightens and shines
14. It is this, Mary sees, that brightens the world before her, that gives light to a world that is dark and harsh and shallow and filled with remorse
15. She brightens my life in this dreary place
16. On the contrary the thought of it, as the vastness of the universe is further disclosed, weighs more and more heavily upon the laboring mind;—yet, while there open through this gateway infinite prospects of glory, one beyond the other—crowding on the vision of the enraptured spirits who contemplate them in earth and heaven,—the evidence brightens as the future unfolds; and though the fact of the Incarnation 'passeth knowledge,’ the soul is compelled to recognize in the loftiest conceptions of man's destiny through redemption the nearest approaches to the truth of God
17. The tears well and fall as the dog barks in the hollow, the children skim after hoops, the country darkens and brightens
18. He brightens the earth
19. "And yet they were the same," murmured Monte Cristo, "only now it is broad daylight instead of night; it is the sun which brightens the place, and makes it appear so cheerful
20. The sky outside brightens, or doesn’t
21. But being in danger brightens one's wits, and he sprang so nimbly, this way and that, keeping clear of the chopper, that not a blow struck him, and he did not get even a scratch
22. You don’t often come nowadays as it is, and this girl of mine,’ said the count good-naturedly, pointing to Natasha, ‘only brightens up when you’re here
23. " Many a lamp awaits the gloaming, and brightens the faces of a miserable crowd vanquished by the immortal illness and the sin of ages, of men by the sides of their puny accomplices pregnant with the miserable fruit with which the world will perish
24. You don’t often come nowadays as it is, and this girl of mine,” said the count good-naturedly, pointing to Natásha, “only brightens up when you’re here
