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“You didn’t hear it from me,” Kulai said, just as a formality, while turning around and motioning her to the better guest cushion, “but he left a contaminated room open, and in a separate case, contaminated all four of the biological samples he ever took in his career
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The Billy Whitlow she met earlier that morning didn't seem to expect formality
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The formality of the otherwise casual meeting was not lost on Harry nor Kaitlyn
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' My own part in this was a formality to be sure,” and he feigned a resigned sigh
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The carvings made Klowa's head ache with their streamlined formality, 45th or 50th century architecture
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To see or wear a top hat in your dream signifies male elegance, formality and/or a flamboyant flair
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“Permission to come on the bridge,” she uttered but only as a formality
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Her letter of resignation was just a cold formality
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Adem assumed that quote was some sort of formality Tanriel had also informed Jean of through the kigare
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“There’s no need for such formality with me,” Terese said after a sniff
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“Is that okay with you?” Abbott pushed the question, but Raven knew it was a mere formality
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That’s what matters, not a formality that only creates more stress
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formality and informality, for example, you could wear informal
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The others can't be here this morning, but it's just a formality
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Pataki‘s posthumous ―pardon‖ was merely a formality
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Public pressure certainly would limit any long term occupation, and may cause his administration to concede the formality of some extremely limited appearance of a democracy, much as happened in El Salvador in the mid 80s and Guatemala in the late 80s
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“Let’s hear you read what you brought,” that’s what I liked about Jack, no stiff formality about him
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He greeted Colling with an outstretched hand after Colling had completed the formality of saluting him and announcing that he was reporting
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He knew that the test tomorrow would be a simple formality
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Dignity --- An individual’s bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion/situation
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” An oversight of a mere formality on a petition drive that had secured more than enough
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of his relationship with Lucy, some sort of formality to
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“I think he is a bit bashful about being announced with such formality and praise, but I truly am inordinately proud of him
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“I hope you’ll forgive my teasing, but Zeverkin’s manner is so academic, and your own manner of speaking changes with your perception of the formality of the situation
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No matter the circumstance, she found herself increasingly riled by the language and formality of men
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The formality of the words, with their flavour of traditional story-telling and rich living, startled the boy
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that's just a formality
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He accepted his formality of a handshake extending his hand in
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Perhaps he had a family to look after, some kids, mortgage or car payments, what then? Could one just get rid of employees with less formality than it took to buy a bottle of wine? Were hired hands as disposable as paper cups? I had been prepared to wade through a mine field for my employer, but my sense of loyalty to him was suddenly drawn into question
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” John had been here many times before and noted the formality was always there
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Perhaps Sobek said that as a formality, or to suck up to Ra, or
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away with formality and stiffness
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The perfect formality of the French enthralled me
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Not in the palaces of Dejon, where servants and nobles bow to my every whim and stifle me with formality
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Prayer must be frequent and regular, but not a sterile formality
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After the formality of the hand shakes and serving Alice realized that they didn't have much to talk about except for the topic that she had promised she would discuss
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want is merely a formality
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that these talks were largely a formality
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“Without the formality of a divorce it would take him a month to notice I was gone
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your case, pretty much a formality
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This was a formality since the cargo ship’s computer had already sent that information when the defense system’s computer had hailed it
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Although he and Liloe were not officially married, he observed the formality of asking her to choose Unica for his second wife
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component within the whole formality of Vietnamese
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“Before we begin, we have a formality to observe,” David said
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It also injected a dose of formality into what had otherwise
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As a formality and an act of pure love and respect Dr
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She was becalmed in a magnificent adolescence, more and more impenetrable to formality, more and more indifferent to malice and suspicion, happy in her own world of simple realities
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To cut down the formality, I
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Formality – is the interview going to be formal or informal?
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meeting with the big shots is a formality
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The gardens here, however, lacked the formality and structure to which she was traditionally accustomed; after all, the English were noted worldwide for their lovely and splendid exhibitions in horticulture
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At this time of day, however, he should be busy in the church preparing for the funeral over which he must preside this evening; there was much to do, as he had learned from experience, though his habits had become slovenly in formality during his missions overseas for in the battlefields one did not have the luxury of proper burial services in the face of a mass slaughter and mass burial of the dead
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The mention of the inquest forced him to frown slightly as though he could not be bothered with such a formality that was now totally insignificant in light of this recent development; however, he knew the coroner would be adamant about conducting this routine matter so as to clear up any loose ends involved in the case
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Rectifying the constraint by turning his chair slightly towards the jury, he could clearly see those suspects involved in his investigation and those who were willing to testify, though with much reluctance and after a lecture on civic duty provoked by the desire to avenge the death of the young woman in a meager way, here at this formality
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Lord Ashburn maintained the same expression of eagerness cloaked beneath pompous formality while Lady Jane offered a subtle smile as if she was amused by the accurate description of her sentiments surrounding the séance
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Lowell furrowed his brow in perplexity at a proposal that would so blatantly violate protocol, a formality he had learned from his wife who was accustomed to high society
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It was anticipated, of course, that the Ashburns would maintain an air of formality and attempt to show some interest or sympathy for the solemn affair, and they successfully met and, in a way, surpassed that which was expected of them with their quiet and sincere observation of protocol for mourning
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Bryant would be charged with the killing of Atsoo but, in view of the circumstances, it was a formality and she would be free to return home
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Whatever level of formality, the one rule that cannot be broken is
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understated grace that downplayed her instinctive formality
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Fairmont was or why he seemed to prefer such formality, Wickland found this bit of news a light spot in the darkness surrounding the death of Max Spalding
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There were few patrons in the dining room at what many would consider a late hour for dinner, and the lights had been dimmed significantly so that the soft glow from the chandeliers created an aura of relaxed formality and the glow from the candles on each table cast shadows that seemed to dance across the room and ceiling
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Continual practice made this a formality
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” Lorene’s entrails underwent a chilled, physical contraction at the thought of what might have happened and her hand clung to Delmage’s forearm in a vice like grip as the formality of a double killing was confirmed
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Unlike many armies of history, in combat they weren’t plagued by obsession of formality and appearance, and the Hun reputation for ruthless attack was known far and wide
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the time the church in Rome convinced most of the Christian world that it was the true seat of the faith and that the Pope spoke for God and Jesus, the church was firmly entrenched in formality and custom
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The structured formality of life in the imperial court had so pervaded
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In the latter stages of empire, Roman religion was largely shallow formality and even the
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French influence can still be seen in English government, and interestingly, many French phrases still hold an air of formality to some English speakers, such as “cordial reception” as opposed to the equivalent phrase “sincere welcome
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As in double jeopardy; it makes sense to protect citizens from repeated trials to improve prosecutorial odds of gaining convictions, but the truth, in the form of new compelling evidence such as photographic or video proof of murder, should always trump formality
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Assuming formality was still not a consideration, Ben turned and left without first bowing
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They were greeted warmly, but with less of an air of formality than before
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This would mean that concessions could be made in most places when it about formality and summer atmosphere and entire wedding could be more relaxed and a fun occasion than some sober ceremony which many try making it to be
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“What do you expect of me, Wilfred,” he asked with a sigh, casting formality aside
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“Could you ask her to give me a call and I’ll arrange for someone to interview her to confirm your alibi?” Rob said smiling, as if to say it was just a formality
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Tony Weaver noticed the formality of tone
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Grant that we close our Bibles, reject all dogmas, and with a sublime contempt for the fossilized theology of our forefathers, content ourselves with a polished nothingarianism, or a few scraps of cold formality
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Look where we will, we see confusion, quarrels, wars between nations, helplessness of statesmen, discontent and grumbling of the lower classes, excessive luxury among the rich, extreme poverty among the poor, intemperance, impurity, dishonesty, swindling, lying, cheating, covetousness, heathenism, superstition, formality among Christians, decay of vital religion,�these are the things which we see continually over the whole globe, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America
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If the Holy Spirit is not present, the highest show of reverence for the consecrated bread and wine in the Lord's Supper is useless formality, and completely worthless in God's sight
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formality and the former Southern Transvaal School's striker calmly slotted the ball
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negligence, sloth and cold formality!
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counseling and reproving, what formality,
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“No need for such formality
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“In all seriousness, the invitation was extended specifically to you two, and the old man can be a stickler for formality sometimes
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Herne’s words had suddenly become very archaic and there was a formality to his actions that had not been present before
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But one morning the commander rang him, and as soon as our officer picked up the receiver he heard an angry voice quivering with fury, saying, without the formality of a greeting, ‘I have been told that there is an unoccupied house in your district that fulfills my requirements and it is for rent
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Having dispensed with that formality, Walter began to deliver his message, which he carried in his head because Robin feared committing anything to writing
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more commonly used in addressing or speaking of a married lady,but as a mark of formality the title
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much sense in such a formality
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The captain’s face again joins the family; this time the formality is replaced with his first real smile
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The big benefit of using a method like this is that it does away with formality and stiffness
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Signing the contact was a formality she looked little after
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The evidence would be enough to make convict-ing Stacey a mere formality
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From that moment on, everything else was a formality
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complex a formality, it is worth that much … almost
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without formality! Don’t question my orders!”
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"I didn't want all the fuss and formality of you and your sister meeting me in the drawing room and your new maid serving us tea as if this were a proper social call
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This formality is necessary for opening of
