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contestants
1. We watched a quiz show where the contestants could win holidays and electrical goods, anything right up to a small family car, just for guessing the price of an item that they probably could not afford to buy
2. The weeks passed and the judges ripped contestants to shreds until at last there were only twelve of them left in the competition
3. One of the contestants made a suit out of the finest electronic wizardry, which turned his body into the most beautiful, the most versatile and brilliantly clear television screen ever invented
4. contestants to shreds until at last there were only twelve of them
5. One of the contestants made a suit out of the finest electronic
6. No matter if it was a time of war, there’d always be a truce, so contestants could cross enemy territory
7. “That’s because the Isthmians allow female contestants in poetry and music,” Philemon
8. Punches and kicks were being thrown sadistically by both contestants
9. As the day of the competition drew nearer, the media got more and more involved – interviewing the contestants, the judges and the organisers, including me
10. I dreamed that the judges didn’t pitch and then that the contestants didn’t pitch
11. Then I bumped into someone and caused a domino effect that sent contestants and models stumbling and ruining everything in sight
12. Soon contestants and volunteers began arriving and I no longer had time to think of things that could go wrong
13. It clanged and the guests cheered while the contestants went to work instantly, their fingers like little machines attacking the models’ hair
14. Music filled the hall and Joe, the Master of Ceremonies, walked in between the contestants asking them questions about what they were doing but getting only very vague answers
15. ‘This is fantastic and so interesting,’ Dena said, staring in amazement at the contestants spraying and twirling and manoeuvring the models’ hair, with fingers like tentacles
16. The contestants seemed to be moving their fingers even faster as the time edged closer to the one hour mark
17. The audience cheered and clapped and the contestants looked exhausted as they put down their equipment and took a full look at what they had created
18. Contestants scrutinised one another’s work, wondering who would be preferred above the rest
19. He wished all the contestants luck as they showed off their final creations
20. She thanked the contestants and the spectators and handed an envelope to Joe
21. The contestants and models looked anywhere except at the judges while trying to control their nerves
22. The remaining contestants were possibly more nervous and all held hands, knowing that it might just be them that could be holding the trophy in the next few seconds
23. I wish to take no position on the subject as quoted above, the Marian question, except to note that the contestants seemed to have gotten further into religiosity than the far simpler path that their crucified leader had tried to direct them toward
24. The spectators were prudently standing behind the contestants
25. was saying that the last of the contestants had been chosen
26. contestants had died, and it had been because they had made stupid
27. rooms for game contestants
28. She had often wondered how the contestants had all managed to
29. contestants were as isolated as the games always made it seem
30. is the intake for all the contestants of all the games, and for those
31. that the few changes of clothes the contestants wore were their own
32. contestants had grabbed the window seats
33. of the other game show contestants got up and wandered around
34. The contestants had all been told
35. sprung open and a blast of cold air whipped past the contestants
36. with bouquets of bright flowers for the game show contestants
37. The bus full of tired contestants and crew thumped and
38. Ashi was one of the last contestants to wander into the
39. No games were to be played in which there were contestants whose scores could be compared
40. After a winter sojourn to stir up business and quell a union organizing drive up north, I told my boss that the only hot place in the Duluth-Superior, WI, metropolis was an indoor rink devoted to curling, that occult sport where contestants push a heavy stone toward a far-off goal and team members sweep the ice ahead of the slowly sliding object to ease its course to bump other stones out of a score
41. “And now, contestants may proceed to the venue of their first scheduled event
42. He led a round of applause as each race’s contestants and coaches dispersed to the many event sites scattered about the crater floor
43. “The contestants arrived here only minutes ago, after completing their warm-ups and final preparations in their own countries, and they have been supplied with the schedule of events
44. “These are programs, complete with the event schedule, a map of the venues, and the lists of contestants
45. “Choosing mated couples as contestants, I mean
46. Millions of potential contestants inquired into participating, and the sheer logistics of the event were on the verge of becoming unmanageable
47. That event featured the otter-like contestants leaping from the dock wearing a weighted pack, swimming an underwater obstacle course, attaching their pack securely to an anchored wooden plank with adhesives, and swimming back through the obstacle course to the dock, where their elapsed time was recorded
48. The next two hours passed quickly as they strolled about the parkland, watching the events, enjoying casual and interesting conversation, and meeting some of the contestants and rulers of nations
49. Though the simulacrums and their equipment are Illusions, their blows, missiles and spells affect each other exactly as they would in true combat, and are perceived by the contestants as real, without truly endangering them, or the audience, or the facilities
50. The tableau held for over a minute, during which the crowd yelled and cheered and called instructions to their favorites, none of which was audible to the contestants