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In the preparation of this tome, I advertised its availability in the bi-weekly satirical paper Private Eye
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He saw what she had now, another scrap of paper that Ava said was useless, the last in that folder
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Do you put ads in the paper?”
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The desk was filled to overflowing with paper, pens, clipboards, used coffee mugs, and a large, old computer
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Henry started sorting through the piles of paper with renewed energy, like he was digging for buried treasure
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“Hello, I found it,” Henry whispered again, clutching several pieces of paper in his hand as he knocked again
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She shamelessly watched the creature trapped in a maze of metal wrinkled like crumpled paper
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There was nothing else in Herndon's folder but a scrap of scratch paper and a blank copy of the storage contract
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Herndon was taking a second pass thru it, but they'd already made sure they'd examined every piece of paper in that box, a second time
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He was trying to project an aura of mild disappointment, like he was strong enough to take this, but Ava could see each piece of paper shaking as he put it back in its folder
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Ask for their favorite comic strip, a school paper that they are proud of, or a drawing from their trip to the park
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Henry was holding up two different pieces of paper and trying to look at both of them at the same time
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“Not again,” Henry said as he lifted up the paper and got a napkin, trying in vain to wipe the jam off the paper and succeeding only in smearing it around even more
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She handed the paper back to him and dumbly walked toward the boat
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Over a long period of a few years some share show a consistent growth, some show ups and downs around a mean value, some show a persistent fall in value and quite a few just vanish out of market or are quoted at a value which is not worth the cost of paper on which the share certificate is printed
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Ackers slowly turned around to see a paper delivery boy standing on the porch with his mouth hanging open in surprise
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The boy held out the paper in answer, his mouth still open as he looked at the weird gadget sticking out of the front door
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“Yes, thank you, I was looking for this,” Ackers said as he took the paper out of the paper boy’s hands and then dropped it to the ground
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“You’re a little late, aren’t you? Isn’t this supposed to be delivered first thing in the morning? While it is morning, it most certainly is not first thing,” Ackers rambled, trying to get some sort of information out of the paper boy while confusing him at the same time
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Don’t worry, the situation will resolve itself in a moment,” Ackers said, thinking quickly that he now had to appear as normal as possible so as not to arouse too much suspicion and have the paper boy call in any authorities
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The paper boy became slightly more alarmed the longer he stayed with Ackers
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Ackers turned away from the paper boy and peered into the house
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“The alarm!” Ackers yelled to the paper boy as soon as he figured it out
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Ackers was simply no good at this, but he thought he was doing a splendid job of putting the paper boy at ease
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If anything, the paper boy would have probably been less alarmed if he had stumbled upon a group of people wearing masks and trying to openly burglarize the house
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The paper boy took a stumbling step back, and then another, and ended up almost tripping and tumbling down the stairs
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He stepped inside the house, and then went back outside again to pick up the paper that was just delivered and the thermometer gadget he had just used to open the door
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“Don’t want to forget this,” Ackers held up the paper as he called out
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The paper boy hurried away
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· There is no need to get hold of a stamp paper
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A will can be written on any piece of paper
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John looks in confusion at a scrap of paper in his hand
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He noticed that the map was an eye-copy of an old handwritten scrap of paper, more evidence that there was plenty of money involved in this deal
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"I'm here to claim a crate that I believe is stored in that area," he said to the guy sitting there, bringing out a piece of paper
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We compost all of our kitchen wastes and recycled paper wastes as well as the wood from the matches we use, etc
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He wondered if a press that could print this magazine on paper could fit in that crate
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Nurse 1 is nearby with a small paper bag in her hand
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The back snaps open and a piece of paper falls out on the counter
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He unfolds the piece of paper, hands it to John, continues to inspect the watch
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John opens the paper, reads it
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Again all is covered in dust, but on the kitchen table are two plates, two cups, forks, spoons, a couple used paper napkins,
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Bronner’s soap, “The most incredible piece of literature I’ve ever seen printed on a six-by-six piece of paper,” and “The power of word over design
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‘Have you got a pen and paper there? I’ll give you her address … it’s not easy to find, but I’ll give you directions
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The temple is constructed of rough timber and lumber with no ornamentation, the sliding doors are made of rice paper
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What happens to a litmus paper when it is dipped into the special
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Tables are covered with books, used paper cups and plates, half-eaten chunks of food covered with slowly crawling, lazy flies
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Cat had never sailed paper boats in puddles, but she got the gist of it
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‘You are a monster!’ she said chuckling and trying to extricate the paper
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While sat on the loo, I had dozed gently before the realisation that the loo roll only had two sheets of paper left stirred what was left of my brain into action
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"We're in this blank paper here," Tahlmute showed him on the map
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She writes down the address as I read it from the sheet of headed paper which Stephen chased after me with as I was reversing round his car
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Most still do their reading from paper
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with expectation still wrapped in tinsel and bright paper
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I want to speak as the author of this paper, not an inspired
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I had to rip up my jeans in lieu of the toilet paper, and of all of the things that I requested from captors, it was this simple product that now seemed so much less of a luxury and much more of a dire necessity
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A roll of toilet paper, soft and pink and quilted
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We all look ridiculous in our paper hats but who cares! Betty is happy because she has Fred to herself and, although I know Rose and Janet are watching us and more or less taking notes, I am very content to have Nick at my side
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The paper would show today’s date
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Raise the paper a little
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Wedged between the metal and the porcelain there was a small scrap of folded paper
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I pulled the paper out and spat into the whirlpool of running water
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I lay on the cot with my back to the door and fished the piece of paper out of my trouser pocket
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Having no paper, nor pens, I adopted a simple procedure
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I tore off one square of toilet paper, folded it, and then wedged it underneath the sink
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I did ask the guards for pen and paper, but nothing materialised
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I left the usual square of toilet paper in reply
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He pulled me closer to him with his left arm, while fishing a piece of paper out of his trouser pocket with his right
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Menachem unfolded the paper and started to read in a low and soft whisper
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She felt the fear that comes with expectation still wrapped in tinsel and bright paper
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’ He pushed a piece of paper and a pen across the desk towards her
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Angie tried to look as if she knew what that all meant while the young man swallowed nervously, his eyes darting at Kara, apparently completely taken up with writing on the paper
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Angie quickly read through the words on the paper:
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Kara picked up the paper and quickly scanned it – there were only a few lines …
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Without comment, he pushed across a sheet of paper for her to write on; she waited while he dug in one of the drawers for a pen that worked
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’ The polite guard said, returning the paper to her
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On the end of the other stick she had folded a point of shiny paper and fastened it on with a rubber band
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She had a folder of paper in there that held a rough tourist map of the Shempala Lakes region from the 51st century, now all crackly with age
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in used brown paper and bits of string,
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who carry rolls of paper, buckets and brushes
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The paper on which the words are printed lines the gutter,
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They were gaily wrapped in paper
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They started to tear into the wrapping paper
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Joe had set the table for the 6 of them, with paper hats and
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The paper on which they sit is faded and dry,
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She had to admit they had better paper treatment products in the Dos basin
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For the remainder of the day Luray was much happier, even laughing and recounting some funny and rather bawdy adventures she had among the Dwarves and Trolls of old Wescarp, all the time reminding him that she couldn't actually remember any of this if she hadn't written it down and repeatedly copied over the notes when the paper got too old
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"It's plume is mostly wood and paper
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It would help if I had some paper to write on, but I don’t … I’ll just have to make do with my memory
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Another cupboard yields a file of papers tied up with string and topped by a folded piece of paper
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’ I said, handing him the folded paper
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Handing me the re-rolled testament, he takes the paper and unfolds it
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The old girl put a comforting hand on his shoulder, slipped a grubby piece of paper under his nose and quietly made her way back out into the insomniac streets of the city
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And I assure you that it looks somewhat more complicated on paper than in practice so study the illustrations carefully, one stage at a time, and check your posture before a mirror
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All she had to do was colour in the flower petals and stick paper leaves to the front of each card
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“After all,” she said to herself as she unpacked the boxes and made neat piles of the cards and the packets of paper leaves, “I always enjoyed art classes at school and it can’t be that hard to make a few hundred of them”
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Her arms, her nose and her hair were covered in glue and disintegrating paper leaves
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As we draw nearer to the gate, he reaches into his bag and draws out a paper
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The man scans the paper and hands it back with a smile
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"I'm more worried about how it effects my relationship with Elmore than I am about the paper work
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’ I invited, his description reminding me of the paper I should have read more closely when I first came across
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The doors opened, and we walked to my door, marked by the huge collage of pet memes that Lisette had papered it with
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results can no longer be hidden or papered over with the usual
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I’ve pored through his letters, and I’ve papered my walls with his prints
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The soffit above the cabinets, papered with a
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Not unless you're utterly determined to write, year in year out, walls papered with rejection slips, without being published
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It annoyed him so much that one day when he awoke in a merry mood, Aureliano Segundo appeared with a chest full of money, a can of paste, and a brush, and singing at the top of his lungs the old songs of Francisco the Man, he papered the house inside and out and from top to bottom, with one-peso banknotes
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Systematically, serenely, in the same parsimonious way in which he had papered the house with banknotes, he then set about smashing the Bohemian crystal ware against the walls, the hand-painted vases, the pictures of maidens in flow-er-laden boats, the mirrors in their gilded frames, every-thing that was breakable, from parlor to pantry, and he finished with the large earthen jar in the kitchen, which exploded in the middle of the courtyard with a hollow boom
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The walls were paneled up to a white chair rail in a dark wood, not mahogany, to match the scarred floors that were partially covered by worn, hand-woven rugs from India, like cherry or walnut; the upper portions were papered to the wide crown moulding with a light yellow design of plumes that had the effect of giving vertigo if one looked at the pattern for any extended period of time and would to the casual observer seem quite unsuitable for a place of such intense work requiring concentration and stamina
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the red damask papered walls and wooden floors
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The walls were papered in dark crimson, the design of which resembled pineapples—a symbol synonymous with hospitality in the South
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The walls were papered with climbing red roses and deep green leaves on a creamy white trellis which stretched across the ceiling, giving the room an appearance of a blooming rose arbor
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Climbing red roses on a creamy white trellis papered the walls and stretched across the ceiling, giving the appearance of a rose arbor in full bloom
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The walls are all papered
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Officially, the cracks were papered over and the leaders of each community referred to the others as brothers
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The walls were papered with oak paper
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The walls and ceiling was not papered, but painted: you know what I mean; sort of panelled out, and decorated with stencils and hand painting
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Anyway, there was the mark on the wall where it used to be fixed, but when we did the staircase down, the place was papered over, and I suppose the landlord or the agent never give the table a thought
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There was another job at a lodging-house - two rooms to be painted and papered
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Owen was working there at the same time, for the painting of the rooms was not done before Slyme papered them; the finishing coat was put on after the paper was hung
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It had to be covered with unbleached calico before it could be papered and when the work was done there were a number of narrow pieces of calico left over
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The dining-room of the same house was papered with a beautiful and expensive plush paper
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Above her bed are papered her fantastical pencil drawings of Frau Elena’s village, of Paris with a thousand white towers beneath whirling flocks of birds
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Werner’s cot in the attic, the wall above it papered over with her drawings of imaginary cities
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I paid the check, marveling that the same murals of Dante and Beatrice have papered the café walls since at least my first visit in 1963
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Walls papered in faded floral fall away and burst as a newborn meadow speckled with sun and a stream emptying into a greater stream where a small boat awaits with two glowing oars and one blue sail
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The walls were papered with posters and event notices—activist stuff, rallies for the poor, Free East Timor, AIDS in Africa
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The walls were papered with photos from magazines, newspapers, record albums, book jackets
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The windows of the bookshop were even more papered over than before
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The chamber looked such a bright little place to me as the sun shone in between the gay blue chintz window curtains, showing papered walls and a carpeted floor, so unlike the bare planks and stained plaster of Lowood, that my spirits rose at the view
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This was when I chanced to see the third-storey staircase door (which of late had always been kept locked) open slowly, and give passage to the form of Grace Poole, in prim cap, white apron, and handkerchief; when I watched her glide along the gallery, her quiet tread muffled in a list slipper; when I saw her look into the bustling, topsy-turvy bedrooms,—just say a word, perhaps, to the charwoman about the proper way to polish a grate, or clean a marble mantelpiece, or take stains from papered walls, and then
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What a really beautiful and chaste-looking mouth! from floor to ceiling, lined, or rather papered with a glistening white membrane, glossy as bridal satins
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The living room had been newly papered five years before and she and Miss Maria did not want any more holes made in that new paper than was absolutely necessary
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In the middle of the large drawing-room, which was papered with extremely old blue paper, two tables had been put together and covered with a large though not quite clean table-cloth, and on them two samovars were boiling
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In the third, a lofty room, papered with white and lit up by a shaded lamp, stood two small cots, and a nurse with a white cape on her shoulders sat between the cots
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The small room into which the young man was ushered was papered with yellow; there were geraniums and muslin curtains in the windows, and the setting sun shed a flood of light on the interior
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Plain papered walls, ascetic chairs, a moldy piano, and a couple of usherettes seemed extremely bare
1.
There was a very noisy week when we rehearsed to the sound of carpenters constructing the set, which made it very difficult to concentrate, followed by a weekend papering and painting the result of their labours to make it look like the interior of a house
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Aureliano Segundo finished by papering the house from the front to the kitchen, including bathrooms and bedrooms, and threw the leftover bills into the courtyard
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Usually, they would have presented a united front, both prominent, papering over the cracks in their relationship—- she for the sake of her son and Sir Anthony for his own sake
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They were papering the walls with a new white paper covered with lilac flowers, instead of the old, dirty, yellow one
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His home and garden were his hobby: he was always doing something; painting, whitewashing, papering and so forth
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Some of the rooms upstairs being now ready for papering, Slyme was started on that work, Bert being taken away from Owen to assist Slyme as paste boy, and it was arranged that Crass should help Owen whenever he needed someone to lend him a hand
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From the window of the room where Slyme was papering, one could see into the front garden
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He had been working with Slyme, who was papering a large boarded ceiling in a shop
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A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play; and when I draw up the curtain this time, reader, you must fancy you see a room in the George Inn at Millcote, with such large figured papering on the walls as inn rooms have; such a carpet, such furniture, such ornaments on the mantelpiece, such prints, including a portrait of George the Third, and another of the Prince of Wales, and a representation of the death of Wolfe
1.
"Whatever papers there are in that lock box, I've looked at them a dozen times and never noticed
2.
"If either one of them wanted to leave with those papers," Ava said, "they could have done so a year ago
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"Ava said those papers were of little importance
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With the insignia from his uniform he has the money to finance a family to raise and train a child to be my shadow, a child who has been trained to do nothing but zero in on those papers
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"It is likely the only reason she bought this house is to go after those papers," Herndon said, his lips tight
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"What about the rest of these papers in the lock-box," he asked
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Sam had just finished his masterclass in Nutritional awareness, and was preparing his papers to leave, when the auburn haired model approached his table
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“The sales report!” he cried in relief as he held up the papers which were in danger of being crumpled up in his hand
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Underling said again, holding out his hand for the papers
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Underling wanted Henry to give him the papers
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“Yes, here is the sales report,” Henry tried to say with an air of authority as he put the slightly crumpled papers in Mr
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Underling shoved the papers back in Henry’s hands
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“Aren’t all the papers here?” Henry asked weakly as he started going through them
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They had always kept their papers separate, it was very unlike him to do that
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But the worst problem was, "I had all my old papers sent north when I thought I was moving there
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He didn't answer, blew right by it urgently, "Did you say she is now living in the house with those papers?"
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Those papers could be the reason she is on your tail
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"I know where I put those papers," Ava said,
19.
She told Jorma about the papers, as if it was something casual
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She found she didn't remember most of the stuff in here, she probably should have thrown it all out decades ago, the papers that were hers were already obsolete and could now be learned by examining any common electronic device with a polarizing microscope, but twenty decades ago they had been some of the Kassikan's most closely guarded secrets
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‘Yes … I know, the papers have been full of it
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He looked up to see that his dad’s attention was back on the stack of papers
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It took us a few tries, but the bravest of us managed to rip the papers from his calloused hands
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· Remove things you can trip over (such as papers, books, clothes, and shoes) from stairs and places where you walk
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Your chart,” he ruffles through some papers pinned to a clipboard, “says that you have stomach problems
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Hamo sits as at a corner desk in front of an oscillating fan that rustles papers, a calender on the wall, etc
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He tries to show them some papers, but they brush past him roughly
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brotherhood and written for several brotherhood papers
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But one thing did stick in his mind this time, he was even more sure where those papers must be
30.
He knew it was his hand hiding those papers in a safe spot when Col
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He could not remember ever getting those papers out after that incident could he? He had never told Ava those papers were there had he? He knew that lock box contained her most important old personal records
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" If he hadn't left those papers with Ava he would know both those locations
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But this was a noon, they were late for Noonsleep already because he mentioned the copies of those papers he'd left with Ava
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"I would hope you wouldn't leave important papers that could mean the death of the whole world in the care of a casual one-sleep
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He berthed the thunderboat and began the climb to Ava's latest home, hoping she could find those papers and wouldn't object to giving them over to him
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On the way there, he got to ask about those papers,
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With an apologetic frown she said, "I had all my old papers sent north when I thought I was moving there
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You should have informed me about those papers
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"How was I to know you would care? You never let me know I had those papers
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It was only when looking through some of her papers that we found her diary
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Her brother was too distressed to read her papers until last year … when he uncovered the fact of your existence
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‘All the papers about JJ were still there, if that’s what you mean … aren’t you bothered that someone’s been through your belongings?’ she sounded incredulous
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The woman reached across to what Kara now realised was a secure storage shelf, activated it and extracted a sheaf of papers
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He’d pass their details to Lorenze and between her and Bazilda they’d concoct the papers and arrange transport
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She handed him the papers Berndt had prepared and watched as his until then calm and controlled expression suddenly reacted to what he read
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’ He exclaimed, handing the papers to his colleague and looking at Kara in amazement
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’ Kara said, reaching for the relevant papers and passing them to Liesse
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upon which papers are scattered and a projector hums,
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in papers for deciding that the grass
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being anthropo-whatsit, I can read the papers
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then leaked to the papers, all names and
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Berndt presents papers for the three of us
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Another cupboard yields a file of papers tied up with string and topped by a folded piece of paper
54.
This was mostly to sign papers exempting them from any responsibility for my state
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"We work together, we can be seen together, those papers are on their way, he's going need more than that to stop them
56.
"He knows we were together before the papers came thru
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"About a week and a half before I told him I was putting in for these separation papers
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He’d duly arrived and we’d settled ourselves in the dining room where he proceeded to read through all the papers sent by David’s solicitor
59.
We start going through the papers in the files above David’s desk – David’s desk – oh David
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After they presented their explanation to the crew, the Captain looked to his papers again and announced, “Our next issue is the relevance of some scientific discoveries that have recently been made by our signals department
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He looked up from his papers and smiled, “I always have time for you Lady Rayne
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He ruffled some papers on his desk and held up several
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Tarak put his papers away and decided an evening walk to the sables would be nice
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’ He closes his file of papers and settles down to have a chat
65.
‘Jo, have you got a minute, please?’ Jim is standing in the doorway looking at a sheaf of papers in his hand, he looks up and, seeing my face, quickly comes in and shuts the door behind him
66.
” He handed her the official papers of the Blood Registry
67.
"I read in the papers about these adoption agencies
68.
I stare at the papers on the table, hoping for inspiration … Bunty’s in Italy … her father’s selling the shop and, oh yes, Roland’s just gone to Paris
69.
Replacing all the papers in the file, I stack the diaries and move on
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The great politician nodded approvingly at the piles of papers
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exclaimed, waving their order papers in the air above their heads
72.
Where did I put that copy of the Trust Deed … I dig through the file where I keep important papers, grateful for the practical activity … there it is
73.
He holds out the papers to me
74.
I tidy up the papers and pile the files neatly on one side of the table
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I look up quickly from the heap of papers on my lap and smile at him
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'I've been asked by a representative of the Danvers House Foundation to research Miss Danvers' papers and try to put together a biography
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The receptionist, ostensibly busying herself with some papers, is obviously earwigging for all she is worth but she looks puzzled so probably doesn’t have a clue what we are talking about
78.
She also scours the local papers to see if there are any visiting celebrities, but they rarely attend and almost never perform
79.
When we meet the first time in court, I'll sign the papers
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The clerk was back, he had a thick package of papers with him
81.
The papers on the desk were employment histories that he presumed were being updated
82.
The tall man next to him, who had listened to the entire exchange from when the Sportsman and his friends returned and left, said simply, “He thinks he's Buffalo Bill Cody, and he's right! You didn't recognize him? He's in the papers often enough?” The tall man shook his head in pity at the shopkeeper and walked away
83.
“Must have been someone else who was in here and put these papers back in their folders
84.
I have some papers in the car
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The door swung open and the Sergeant came in carrying a sheaf of papers
86.
“I have to get these names and figures sorted in my head before we arrive in Chicago, Saturday afternoon, and it takes me longer these days to cement new things into my mind than it once did,” he admitted, waving the papers in his hands
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What a wimp! With a sigh, he turned to the papers in his hand and started looking through them
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’ The Inspector looked at the papers again as though trying to draw inspiration from their contents
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As for the people carrier - he’d found the papers relating to the hire of the van in the glove compartment – it had been easy to take the vehicle back, handing over the keys on behalf of Chas
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the desk, poring over some papers with a fountain pen in his hand and
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The papers he had been reviewing were still held loosely in his hand and though asleep, his head was erect and his shoulders square
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’ The Sergeant ferreted around in the heaps of papers on the desk
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’ The Inspector gathered his papers together
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Perhaps Andy would be useful enough to make it worth their while to pay him the ridiculous salary he had suggested … but if it kept their name out of the papers, it would be worth it
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Now where are those lists? They should be in that filing tray … What a heap of papers! Ah, bingo! Good old Caroline, in one of her moments of sheer genius, went and marked up all the class lists so that younger siblings are crossed out
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I’d busied myself putting the phone down and tidying one or two papers on the heap … trying very hard to behave as though it was a perfectly normal occurrence for me to have phone conversations with men arranging dinner dates … I failed
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desks, flipping through the papers at each individual’s desk
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give the average student a comment or two as he handed out the graded papers
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of papers on the floor, but finally Heather pointed toward the wall where what was
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Mi-Hyun had already gathered a number of papers she had found in the ship as she
