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    1. Then they all started honking their horns, apparently just for the fun of it … you should have seen the grin on Emanuele’s face as he joined in the cacophony! Getting out of Naples was slow work, it is a busy city and the road system appears to have been built piecemeal, so you may imagine how it was


    2. But, in an eminently long, piecemeal manner he has stumbled ever so slowly but persistently toward that singularity


    3. Steel, Aluminum and Cement/Gypsum) were being sold off piecemeal and that I should take the elevator to the floors above our own and get out to look around


    4. It took some time, however, before the rules were changed, and when they were, it was in piecemeal form


    5. Now, after due consideration and no little anxiety, a few JCS targets were being hit piecemeal


    6. "Sir, respectfully, I must point out that as a target officer you are unschooled in basic Douhet principles; principles which clearly stipulate that piecemeal application of airpower is imprudent


    7. They believed they could attain their goal by education, persuasion, and the gradual addition of piecemeal reforms


    8. He recognises that the ‘law’ is little more than a rag-bag accretion of people’s whims, fantasies and ideals, collected piecemeal over the centuries


    9. This was utterly inconceivable; the British admiralty was totally unprepared and their reaction was to be piecemeal and un coordinated


    10. Her destruction was thus piecemeal and her end has an air of tragic inevitability, for though she sank quickly enough when the Lancaster’s bombs ripped her apart; she had in reality been wasting away for months before that

    11. Therefore only a few small groups were used piecemeal and played an insignificant role


    12. Ingrid was tempted then to say something about present American bomber doctrines and the way the Fifth Bomber Command had used its heavy bombers piecemeal in high altitude attacks that lacked any precision


    13. While their aircrews were brave enough, the other bomber units of the 5th Air Force too often conducted missions piecemeal, unsupported and according to outdated, unimaginative tactics, striking from too high an altitude to achieve any precision


    14. Walking casually and without hurrying, Mick returned to his hotel where he changed and gathered up his clothes to discard piecemeal later


    15. A person who fasts a sufficient length of time invariably parts piecemeal with valuable portions of his wits


    16. This was the only cheap option, and it had to be shipped here piecemeal over a period of months


    17. Now humans do not just want to selectively own the entire planet and everything on it… piecemeal


    18. They actually want to own their own abstract ideas so nobody else can use their new or creative idea… piecemeal


    19. She put the money into her account so as to be able, piecemeal, to transfer it to Greece through Helmi


    20. At present, I take it, we are fashioning the happy State, not piecemeal, or with a view of making a few happy citizens, but as a whole; and by-and-by we will proceed to view the opposite kind of State

    21. The mere act of getting it away from the island piecemeal, little by little, was surrounded by difficulties, by the dangers of imminent detection


    22. Or else they might turn the various kinds of assets into cash, in piecemeal fashion, taking whatever time is needed to obtain the best realization from each


    23. It is true that one company often sells out to another, usually at a price well above liquidating value, also that insolvency will at times result in the piecemeal sale of the assets; but the voluntary withdrawal from an unprofitable business, accompanied by the careful liquidation of the assets, is an infinitely more frequent happening among private than among publicly owned concerns


    24. Subsequently the company embarked on a policy of piecemeal liquidation which resulted in a series of payments on capital account


    25. If the trader must execute the spread one leg at a time, he needs to consider the risk resulting from this piecemeal execution


    26. More complex spreads—butterflies, Christmas trees, and spreads with unusual ratios—must either be executed piecemeal or submitted to a broker for execution on an open-outcry exchange where an exact description of the spread can be communicated directly to one or more market makers


    27. The irregulars destroyed the great army piecemeal


    28. I amused myself one winter day with sliding this piecemeal across the pond, nearly half a mile, skating behind with one end of a log fifteen feet long on my shoulder, and the other on the ice; or I tied several logs together with a birch withe, and then, with a longer birch or alder which had a hook at the end, dragged them across


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