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’ He said, pausing as though collecting his thoughts
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But collecting and reading was an obsession as well
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Calmly collecting up the plates he carried them over to the sink before replying
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Probably the local church collecting for something
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‘What have I let myself in for?’ he muttered theatrically as Liz, who has been collecting up some of the soggy wallpaper which fell out of the bag, throws a handful at him
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This wasn't a politician looking for votes or a local kid collecting for a sponsored run
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After a few moments collecting his thoughts and parcelling them up with the abject
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interested in collecting his fee
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Jesus goes to that place where the moneychangers are collecting money and banning Gentiles and says, “My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations, but you have made it a den of thieves!” This same mentality runs deep within all of mankind
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It would seem that Charos had, until now, never been interested in collecting his fee
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with dust collecting in the button pocket shadows,
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This collecting is not the final gathering of which they will never be uprooted again
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Pottypears was away collecting an arrivalfolk
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I waited till she calmed down then gave her a hand to stack them into the old pick-up that was collecting the group she was with
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He sits for a moment, collecting his thoughts before starting
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Taking the stones, Berndt, stands for a moment collecting his thoughts then, looking me full in the face, he began
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Without that connection, Alan had no way to verify any of the data Thom was collecting
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He spent every moment that he could collecting shopping trolleys full of ready cash and, when he finally had enough money to hand, he opened an account with the great and majestic bank that pulsed at the heart of London’s financial community
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In fact he'd also been collecting berries from the bushes outside the carport
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Uttah and Mateo stood up to pay their share, Felix took his time collecting the money then hissed under his breath, 'Godfrey! Walk out with us
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The post survived by collecting 'taxes' from the most prosperous farms around
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From the Hold-wall Master Seatac was collecting on several bets
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Simon and I stand together by the choir stalls while Peter fusses around collecting the books he is going to use
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He pauses collecting his thoughts – Simon has no notes; I’m impressed!
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Collecting up the two younger ones who are still bouncing around, we make our way thankfully to Gary’s car
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He spent every moment that he could collecting
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'You’ve got to have parental approval which means sending home letters and then collecting the tear off slips signed by the parents
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something is undesirably collecting then remove it as it does so
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something is desirably collecting then improve upon the ways in which it
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the low, dark hours of the night collecting images of the most
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’ He said, collecting up the crumb-laden plates
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I retired in February 2014 and now I’m doing what I love, writing and working to publish the books collecting electronic dust over the years
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island and the mainland, no one fishing or collecting lobster-pots
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carefully walked the stubble fields, collecting by hand any ears of
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‘So what happened? I deduce from your tone that there is more to it than you just collecting an envelope from the receptionist! Did you bump into David Blake again?’
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I retired for good in February 2014 and now I’m doing what I love, writing and working to publish the books collecting electronic dust over the years
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Tom had been collecting his thoughts
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Sheila stood and walked round the table, collecting the empty plates
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’ She said, collecting up the bowl etc and heading for the door
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few mements collecting his wits in the morning half-light, he
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Alistair paused for a moment, clearly collecting his thoughts
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His walls were festooned with screens and he had a brook driving an escapement driving a big tracking mirror on a suntower collecting light that was conducted thru thick fiber bundles to his components with outlets all over the room, most of them in use
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While he showers, I start collecting my stuff together
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Mike and Andy loaded their gear into the van they share and I helped Alastair by collecting up the music before he drove me home
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He asked if she would kindly put some water on for tea, and with a bow of thanks, he returned to the back of the house and out to the wagon, while watching the wife's routine for collecting the water and her usual efforts made for the simple task
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I left without even collecting my
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“It’s about celebrating the rich rewards of this year’s harvest, about collecting together the combined foods of all of Slump County and coming together to Trouble Valley to partake of a glorious feast with all sorts of delicious food and compare it with all the other tasty foods of New Zealand! My Mansion’s keeping an intake of the Granary where we’re keeping all the food,” Julia said
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only with dealing and collecting
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Roman continued with his trash collecting
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been collecting, and found out that Gazagnes had caught
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He also managed to get out of milking the cows, and collecting the eggs, as everyone else had to do
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bearing on my opinion of that town! Collecting the family
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collecting all the clothes in sight and stuffing them into
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zooming past within inches of collecting us
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Just whistling a few notes to himself off the sky, like maybe he's a sound man going thru some final checks, gradually collecting it into a melody
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’ He jumped from his cart and began collecting
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“Not what you think Sir, its for collecting the plaster, skin and bones that fall out!”
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completed their ablutions, and, after collecting Pierre,
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They had been collecting posters for services they might need the whole time they had been wandering around the city, and right now they needed a coach and coachman they could control
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I have many such relics in my collections, during the Exodus collecting them became a passion of mine
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Grant strode across and met his sons glance toward the back amongst the oldest plants he had been collecting
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For a year or so I have been collecting the odd pocket watch
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courtyard - collecting Frederico on their way - and re-
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as collecting the tithes, and it certainly makes a difference
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But even so, he took his time collecting his wits, rubbing the dust from his eyes
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watch Richard Maurs’ men collecting the sheep, and saw
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neglected clients, Marguerite was in the forest collecting
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“It’s just, my father had a passion for collecting ancient manuscripts
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which compose the fixed capital, bear this further resemblance to that part of the circulating capital which consists in money; that as every saving in the expense of erecting and supporting those machines, which does not diminish the introductive powers of labour, is an improvement of the neat revenue of the society ; so every saving in the expense of collecting and supporting that part of the circulating capital which consists in money is an improvement of exactly the same kind
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It will thus gain nothing by the interest of the four thousand pounds excessive circulation ; and it will lose the whole expense of continually collecting four thousand pounds in gold and silver, which will be continually going out of its coffers as fast as they are brought into them
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After collecting her from Praegon, he’d used the first mistake to beat her
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But if the form you are collecting data from resides on
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A man of fortune, for example, may either spend his revenue in a profuse and sumptuous table, and in maintaining a great number of menial servants, and a multitude of dogs and horses; or, contenting himself with a frugal table, and few attendants, he may lay out the greater part of it in adorning his house or his country villa, in useful or ornamental buildings, in useful or ornamental furniture, in collecting books, statues, pictures ; or in things more frivolous, jewels, baubles, ingenious trinkets of different kinds; or, what is most trifling of all, in amassing a great wardrobe of fine clothes, like the favourite and minister of a great prince who died a few years ago
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puddle of drool’s collecting in the dust between its feet
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Patrice is collecting her purse and jacket as she gets ready to show a property
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Her mother Corcyra, who had made a living collecting all that the world offered for potion-making, often lamented the lack of general interest she had perceived when it came to the serious study of such organic treasures
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Her reflexes, which are crucial to collecting cards and
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For though the quantity of precious productions for which he exchanges his whole revenue be very small, the number of workmen employed in collecting and preparing it must necessarily have been very great
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collecting two dead wood rats and a badger
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As the day grew long, the hermit set about collecting greenery
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collecting money for things like birthdays and retirements? The actual
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We all knew how Father loved collecting verse
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"And when I'm done with you, your fucking mommy will be collecting you in pieces!"
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I finished collecting my bags before I followed them to find Seth and Joss standing over the bodies of the thirteen freaks I killed
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Alex pointed a distance away to where Glen stood with a group, collecting ammunition and weapons
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An example of this dilemma would be to attempt collecting data that would prove unambiguously that the Earth had undergone major changes through a worldwide flood
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that was fun, like it had been last time, collecting shopping from checkout discards, and sometimes
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Saturday morning he stood up, collecting Peter’s cup, and started
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chat, white wine and a nice lunch before collecting Joseph from
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In the mode of collecting and in that of expending the public revenue, though in both there may be still room for improvement, Great Britain seems to be at least as economical as any of her neighbours
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If collecting from the wild, beware of sprays and herbicides
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When was the last time you looked at film of what other teams are doing? When was the last time you suggested a different way of doing things because of what you saw on film from a team we’re not playing next week? Who is taking the extra effort it takes to win? Who is spending extra time in the film room? Who is doing more than required in the weight room? Who is here just collecting a pay check? You can point to the coaching staff and say it’s their responsibility to prepare us, but that isn’t going to help us win ball games
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Collecting the backpacks and supplies Dawn had bought, they hurried out to the tug
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After collecting into a thick slithering mass, the fish rose as one, propelling Darkburst upwards, buffeting him with their countless bodies, the water boiling with their urgent movements
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After the Preceptor's visit Cherva quickly set about collecting a band of badgers to train as guards, only choosing the largest and most aggressive, those with grudges against their fellow badgers
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She would persuade the Preceptor to let her out on one last collecting trip
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Collecting dry twigs and leaves from around the edge of the mire, he placed these on top of the mud
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Paul was ignoring Kate and Helen discussing such a trivial matter; rather he was busy collecting droplets released from the underside of the bridge
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Collecting what remained of the ketchup and milk from his bowl with a slice of cake, Uncle Hobart completed his breakfast ritual by swirling his false teeth in his tea to clean them
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His Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine had the US collecting debts for other imperial powers
