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    1. What about this property? It was still listed in all the registries as belonging to Venna with her thumb print


    2. A good rule of thumb for crawl space ventilation is about two square feet of opening for every 25 lineal feet of wall


    3. There was a small inscription just visible between his thumb and forefinger


    4. He paces some more, stops in front of John, takes his chin between the index finger and thumb of his right hand


    5. Bolt opens them, begins to thumb through


    6. He reached out a hand for the photo but Sammy tucked it back into his palm with his thumb and forefinger, just out of Theo's reach


    7. Ali Ben Ali holds up his right hand his index finger and thumb spaced about an inch apart


    8. I can picture Apollo holding it, experience it's texture, rubbing the strands between his thumb and index finger, "How could you do any of this? I was at the orphanage by then


    9. Menachem made a cutting motion across his throat with his thumb


    10. " His hand had slid between her thighs, his thumb brushed her lips

    11. Twist your body to the maximum to bring your right arm as far round as you can and at the same time turn your head to look over your right shoulder so that you twist your neck to the utmost; as you turn slowly bend your left arm so that when the swing to the right is at its height your left thumb should touch your right shoulder


    12. The mountain of the city was bigger than the pad of a thumb held at arm's length


    13. With his back to the wall, he sat on the ground coiling a nylon line between a big toe and the thumb of his left hand


    14. unable to remove the thorn from inside his thumb


    15. thumb in warm water and bicarbonate of soda, but still the thorn would not budge


    16. thumb, then, when he checked it, he found that the thorn was no longer there, his body had


    17. He rolled a nipple between thumb and forefinger and slid his hand upward to rest his fingers against the side of her throat


    18. “You match the picture, but I still need a thumb print to open these records


    19. ” He eyed the print for awhile, she cleaned the ink off her thumb


    20. ” They were all with pictures and thumb prints, none of whom matched and only eleven of whom were in the right time frame, fourteen were currently active

    21. Kulai was still sitting with his elbows on his desk, “There’s a pill,” he said, and held it up between thumb and forefinger of his right hand


    22. She got no info on where that Fenais might be now, but she had a thumb print to use so that bore following up


    23. She would have to question all the local Fenaises in person, so how many could she wheedle into thumb prints?


    24. “Not of any, but I have descriptions of Tdeshi’s friends and a thumb print of Fenais


    25. He gave the command to clench his fist, but only his thumb


    26. In the moment that his thumb depresses the switch and light blossoms in the kitchen Ted's faith in boundaries is shaken to the core


    27. A thumb depresses a plunger


    28. “Your hair-style, and it was your green thumb that I finally noticed,” he said


    29. I raised my left thumb as I chugged the rest of my can, trying to keep up


    30. "Did she even notice you were there?" He asked looking up at her and rubbing his chin with the thumb of his right hand

    31. from the last man, bending the wrist backwards and using the man’s thumb as a


    32. He is gaunt with long white hair and beard, with one hand having two thumbs, each of which is really a short tentacle with a bony knuckle on the end, and the other hand having at least eight fingers and no thumb at all


    33. his thumb until he held the charm on the end of it


    34. John rubbed the charm between his thumb and


    35. " he whispered, tracing the line of her chin with his thumb


    36. using the angled space on his hand between his thumb and index finger


    37. "That explains this old-time face," Desa pointed with her thumb


    38. importantly, was no longer under the thumb of Mr


    39. He squeezed his forehead between his thumb and forefinger while he said, "I need a drink


    40. He then walked over to Lemoss and plucked Granny's teaspoon from his top pocket, giving it a gentle rub with his thumb, and their camping gear appeared

    41. " From here the mountain was about the size of the pad of your thumb held out at arm's length, about a week's sail on a lazy river


    42. shook it hard and then pressed his huge thumb against the hole,


    43. Just as a general rule of thumb I would use a pop-up on an information site and


    44. As a rule of thumb it should be no more than twice the previous purchase


    45. Living is not under the thumb and foot of tearny and pain produced to destroy our hearts


    46. Now, count ten beats in the thumb alone


    47. “What my colleague is chastening me concerning is that clients ten, fourteen and eighteen,” she hooked her thumb over her shoulder at the ward behind them, “are clearly over-medicated! The Captain can't possibly expect to have what he wants from clients stuck in la-la land all the time!” Jista held her breath, this was a dangerous gambit Reia was playing


    48. “It’s an extremely unusual species of ivy,” the Professor said as he snipped a portion of partially-desiccated leaf between his thumb and forefinger then stood up and held it up towards the light


    49. Mountain-Spirit held the card between thumb and second finger and deftly rotated it in a full circle


    50. Alistair placed his thumb on a small gel-pad to the left of the keypad











































    1. Every copy was thumbed and smudged with sweat and grime where avid but confused readers had tried and failed to glean the document's meaning from its empty pages


    2. was thumbed and smudged with sweat and grime where avid but


    3. In a dusty and damp cavern lit only by his own torch, he got down drawer after drawer of sample tickets and thumbed thru them in their thousands, one by one, starting on the first day of the decade when Enjteen was born so he was sure he didn’t miss any


    4. He thumbed the pages until he found it


    5. Jumping on the quad bike, Dawn turned the key and thumbed the starter, opening the throttle wide


    6. Fumbling his phone from the backpack, he thumbed the screen, breath catching when he saw the text


    7. Stackhouse thumbed through the passports that he had been handed


    8. He thumbed through the papers and found a few more personal items about Mr


    9. I thumbed through it briefly without really reading it and it seemed to be a collection of shorter books


    10. As soon as we entered, she thumbed another scanner and the door closed

    11. He thumbed the glove compartment for the CDs that lay in the tray and pulled out, to his amazement, an album by the Jam


    12. Harry could hear a hissing sound but he gave her no more thought and thumbed to the page he had ended up on yesterday


    13. He thumbed in his pocket to grip the syringe before he entered in case Harry was awake


    14. Flick thumbed the boys and off they rode to the local for a beer and a bit


    15. feel my hand trembling as I thumbed across a scrape on her knuckle


    16. While waiting for the phone to ring again, Monica picked up last evening's paper and thumbed through the pages to the theater section


    17. He took the canister and thumbed the reader again


    18. She held it to her face and thumbed the pages,


    19. When he couldn't look in the cockpit any more, and when he knew it was right and the figures were huge in his gunsight, he thumbed the pickle button, and felt the chung-chung under each wing as the release cartridges kicked the two 750lb cans of napalm free of the airplane to tumble to the ragged earth and splash burning jellied gasoline over the running figures


    20. As she thumbed her way through, turning the pages with ever increasing urgency and biting her lip, the language became more modern, and the understanding easier

    21. He opened it up and thumbed through the pages more than once


    22. As they sat sipping tea he said to Charly in apparent seriousness, "You know, I've been trying to think who she reminds me of," He thumbed toward Brandi


    23. I thumbed my nose at the bastards and retired in lieu of their damned layoff


    24. The Director thumbed a number on her phone


    25. Corwin sheathed his sword and thumbed out his pack of Trumps


    26. Corwin thumbed out his pack of Trumps, pulled from it his own copy of Luke’s image and the card activated with the same touch of iciness


    27. The Prince nodded, thumbed out his Trump and was gone


    28. He waited until everyone had gone and walked out to the main road and thumbed a lift back to the capital


    29. I ignored the swords pointed at me to and the guards were equally quick in their reactions; they thumbed their wands and hit me with maximum force


    30. The inspector thumbed through a little notebook

    31. Why had she not heard one word about any onsite lab until now? She thumbed through her files and pulled out the expanse of paper that made up her preliminary research files


    32. He sat down and thumbed the lid off the tin box


    33. Considerably weaker and smaller nations than Russia have thumbed


    34. Forrest thumbed through the stack of papers on the bed


    35. ” He thumbed his nose at her, sneering


    36. ’ He sipped his coffee and casually thumbed through the pages


    37. I pulled it off the shelf and thumbed through it


    38. She thumbed through a few pages but ultimately lost interest in the illegible mutterings


    39. Ariel asked for Johnny’s number and thumbed it in


    40. thumbed her T-shirt taut over the bulge

    41. Mosh thumbed his lips and craned his head sideways to lock onto the screen, all


    42. Ariel recited while Kay thumbed it in


    43. Churchill thumbed open the cubby to reveal a jumble of grubby cassette tapes


    44. and thumbed the catch


    45. She squeezed them and thumbed the sensitive nipples as she arched her back and let out a panting scream


    46. He tongue circled one, thumbed the other and swapped as she became more and more aroused


    47. He thumbed steadily through alphabetically making occasional notes as he progressed


    48. He flipped the catch and retrieved the diary as he waited and thoughtfully thumbed through the pages noting how the congestion of diary activity stopped mid July which, as Sue Hyde had confirmed, was when the two cousins went on holiday together


    49. “Two thousand in cash is a lot of readies to carry around in this plastic age,” said Evans as he thumbed through a wad of red notes, “but I’ll allow him that


    50. She thumbed the intercom to the mess hall










































    1. She consulted an antiques guide book and after much humming and page thumbing, she turned to Annie and said, “Your father never was very bright, my dear


    2. Briefly thumbing through each it seemed to Emma that the head of a large corporation must’ve helped


    3. It was a way of thumbing her nose at the Reds, like a child taunting a bully


    4. Thumbing the screen she held it to her ear


    5. In idly thumbing through the rest of the magazine, I came across an article commemorating the death in AD 680 of the founder of the Shi’ite portion of Islam


    6. she placed her notebook in her pocket and began thumbing the


    7. The president of the court was still thumbing through the manual as Ken wheeled the chair between Lieutenant Rymson and Lieutenant Bassett in front of the long table


    8. "Are the doors locked?" asked Conan, thumbing his sword edge


    9. Thumbing my way, praying for a lift, and doing all I could to prevent the images from re-entering my mind, I played snooker with the cars; a game I used to play years before


    10. She had the cabinet unlocked in a jiffy and was thumbing through the files with their neatly typed tabs, when she heard footsteps coming from down the hall

    11. Jerry stared down the deserted hall while Sheila began thumbing through Jeff’s files


    12. Linus tried thumbing a lift but no one would stop for a gang of rowdies carrying


    13. weren’t, he had no choice but to continue thumbing through them,


    14. He emerged thumbing his phone and slapped


    15. With a hand on a breast, thumbing the nipple, his tongue licked her pussy and mouth sucked her clit


    16. Davis continued the discussion, Gordon began thumbing through a note pad that contained a summary of the crime scene


    17. He’s already thumbing through car magazines


    18. Nitish even seemed to be readying to set himself up as a national alternative to Modi, thumbing his nose at a BJP that he felt had betrayed his trust


    19. The Superintendent sounded quite pleased with his report so far, and Nick could almost see him thumbing over the pages of his note book


    20. When I got back to my car and began thumbing through it, the first thing I noticed was her handwriting

    21. He thought about thumbing through it then decided against it


    22. While David and Tim were in the pub, Humphrey was in the university library, thumbing through the positions vacant advertisements in the national news-papers


    23. She had the journal with her and was thumbing through it, hoping for inspiration


    24. Eddie looked on as the racketeer resumed his march up the stairs, thumbing through a small black notebook


    25. Returning to the desk, he opened a road atlas, thumbing through the section on Virginia


    26. After thumbing through the other drawers, she told Barker she’d have it sent over to his office when she located it


    27. He walked over and picked it up, thumbing through its pages:


    28. I was thumbing through an old ski book the


    29. started thumbing through it


    30. Opening the contact list and thumbing down into the C's she saw the name she needed and quickly typed it into her own phone that was in her left hand, but she could feel her hand shake as she thumb-typed

    31. By the time she was done, she decided to ignore the 'Don't touch anything with wet nails' rule and picked up her phone, thumbing through all of the old photos she had uploaded


    32. As he spoke, he meandered over to the table, gently lifting a corner of leather and thumbing through the stack


    33. Creating an entire underground economy at the expense of the Crown’s profits, and thumbing their noses at legalized corruption and legalized authority


    34. They live, until I say otherwise!” Iya finished angrily thumbing his chest with a fist


    35. She started thumbing through the movies as he watched her


    36. ” She sat down and started thumbing through the movies


    37. Nobody was willing to be the butt of the negative publicity Logan Airport received when a newspaper photographer caught one of the airport managers thumbing his nose at the video camera without setting off an alarm


    38. And even at our maximum speed, it took the liberty of thumbing its nose at the frigate by running a full circle around us! A howl of fury burst from every throat!


    39. “Yes, but I think that’s just a game, as I see it, thumbing their noses at those of us who monitor them


    40. It was a big, bright corner room, furnished with a supercomfy sit-up bed and a reclining chair currently occupied by Hugo, who was enthusiastically thumbing his Nintendo 3DS

    41. I'd gone back to thumbing through Hãfez and Khayyám, gnawing my nails down to the cuticles, writing stories


    42. She was keeping a scrapbook, which she also proudly displayed, thumbing through the pages and explaining where each photo was taken and for what purpose


    43. Gladys hitchhiked most of the way to Kentucky, riding the occasional bus when she grew tired of thumbing rides and being passed up


    44. “Thumbing through the pages of The Naked Trader, it quickly became clear to me that our cheeky friend has a relatively low opinion of technical analysis


    45. Bit by the mouths I fed—and they thumbing their noses at me


    1. The impossibility of there being another person in my room wound itself around my cortex, turning my fingers and thumbs into fat, sausages


    2. I repress a grin as Berndt gives me the thumbs up from behind Wiesse’s back


    3. with your thumbs and fingertips just touching the floor


    4. the thumbs down signal behind his back, they are to


    5. She hooked her thumbs in her jean pockets and faced the wall, where there were pictures of Brownie and his parents and relatives


    6. She turns towards the stage and gives Leona the thumbs up


    7. The crowd, responding to the emperor's question, jeer and give the comic the thumbs down


    8. She gave a thumbs up and turned south on Route 9


    9. He is gaunt with long white hair and beard, with one hand having two thumbs, each of which is really a short tentacle with a bony knuckle on the end, and the other hand having at least eight fingers and no thumb at all


    10. The crowd was waving cups and fists with thumbs sticking up before they even hit the chorus

    11. “Certainly, oh chief of the green thumbs;” the Elf smiled


    12. His thumbs dipped below her waistline, teasing


    13. ‘Is that not permitted because we are the most advanced race?’ he typed and gave Jirah a thumbs up


    14. He gave Jirad another thumbs up gesture


    15. ‘So other races are more advanced than us?’ he typed but this time gave a thumbs down signal


    16. He shushed her quietly as he ran his thumbs over the soft half moons that were her lips


    17. I hooked my thumbs into the sixty pound pack I was carrying and eased my poor aching shoulders and the muscles that were now burning and sore from the rubbing of the straps


    18. Instead, he took her face in his hands, caressing her cheeks with his thumbs


    19. He tucked his thumbs in his hip pockets and turned away from her


    20. The dealers just waved hello, giving Rita the thumbs up over the latex lovelies as they talked into their mobiles

    21. The inset handle required a twist and pull that only someone with thumbs could open


    22. In a second, he closed the flap and looked back at his comrades, giving them the thumbs up


    23. Rubbing his eyes with his thumbs he pushed away the plate and stood up


    24. "You'd think I was from the number of thumbs I've grown this morning


    25. He wiped them away gently with his thumbs while he held my face in his hands


    26. He gave me a thumbs up, turned and left


    27. They greeted me with bright smiles and all gave me thumbs up


    28. Frank rubbed the balls of his thumbs together


    29. He shifted to lift up my hips, then hooked his thumbs down to slide against my skin and pull pants and panties off in one deft motion


    30. Plucking three large petals from a brilliant white rose, She cupped them in Her hands, turning the edges onto each other, rubbing them gently with Her thumbs

    31. He smiled and nodded, twiddling his thumbs with some nervousness


    32. No pie!” one of the women shouted back, and I just gave her a thumbs up, sighed and fell silent


    33. “Hey, hey, wait a minute; what’s going on? Don’t youze speak English?” Mike had been locked in the holding cell at the airport, twiddling his thumbs, with nothing but his thoughts for a long while


    34. He stuck his thumbs into the tops of his pockets


    35. “So what do I do in the meantime? Like over the next few days? Just sit here and twiddle my thumbs?”


    36. He was instructed to place his thumbs on a small scanner and then filled out some paperwork before entering a vault


    37. Bear signalled thumbs up to his chopper pilot and swirling blades churned up sand as the helicopter turned sharply, disappearing out of sight around the headland


    38. He quickly pulled up another pot and gave thumbs up: another large buck


    39. He gave a thumbs up; the engines of the Rovers roared into life one after the other


    40. ” I even put my thumbs on the sides of my head and wiggled all of my fingers; I knew I was being childish, but sometimes that sort of thing is fun to do

    41. over at Gerald and his wife, and Gerald gave Junya thumbs up as his wife


    42. Bruiser passed by Kid Mojo, Jet Drinkwater and me and gave us thumbs up


    43. “Yes, while the rest of you were twiddling your thumbs, Tris climbed the Ferris wheel to look for the other team,” he says


    44. Artie looked over at Jason, who was sitting with his hands folded and both thumbs


    45. to the sides of Orphenn’s head, thumbs meeting at the boy’s brow


    46. their thumbs and sighing


    47. I looked over at Lindsay and gave her the thumbs up sign


    48. · With your palms facing upwards, place your right hand on top of your left with the tips of your thumbs gently touching – and hands resting in your lap


    49. That is preposterous,” Chofsky said with his chest puffed out and his thumbs looped under his lapels


    50. He moved his thumbs like he was playing a video game, and I couldn’t help but laugh a bit at the obvious joke










































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