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exercised
1. they exercised this gift in private, not public situations
2. be exercised regularly), the more powerful of a vortex of
3. The Backbend described in chapter four can be performed so that your eyes follow the movements of your head and are so exercised, and likewise in the Triangle Posture* described in chapter ten
4. exercised 30 minutes to 20 and then add that you should have done more
5. There were any number of people in any number of apartment trees around this yacht basin who could certainly watch them, but Bethai was impossibly vain about her breasts and probably loved to have the public watch her get them exercised
6. I am unused to resorting to such arguments as I was perforce required to employ, yet all was well and from our initial introduction to our parting of ways was but the duration of a good stretch and yawn first exercised upon a chilly winter's morning
7. will it have the power he exercised,
8. wheel-wright; this latter trade having been exercised in England before the 5th of Elizabeth
9. being within the statute, because not exercised in England at the time when it was made
10. account, not within the statute, not having been exercised in England before the 5th of
11. established; and whatever discipline was exercised over them, proceeded commonly, not from
12. As their thoughts, however, are commonly exercised rather about the interest of their own particular branch of business
13. The rapine and violence which the barbarians exercised against the ancient inhabitants, interrupted the commerce between the towns and the country
14. A hospitality nearly of the same kind was exercised not many years ago in many different parts of the Highlands of Scotland
15. To hinder, besides, the farmer from sending his goods at all times to the best market, is evidently to sacrifice the ordinary laws of justice to an idea of public utility, to a sort of reasons of state ; an act or legislative authority which ought to be exercised only, which can be pardoned only, in cases of the most urgent necessity
16. But the manner in which this monopoly has been exercised in different nations, has been very different
17. naturally exercised there with more than ordinary violence
18. In the different ways in which this monopoly has been exercised, consists one of the most essential differences in the policy of the different European nations with regard to their colonies
19. Even in those states where no such prohibition took place, as in Rome and Athens, the great body of the people were in effect excluded from all the trades which are now commonly exercised by the lower sort of the inhabitants of towns
20. Such trades were, at Athens and Rome, all occupied by the slaves of the rich, who exercised them for the benefit of their masters, whose wealth, power, and protection, made it almost impossible for a poor freeman to find a market for his work, when it came into competition with that of the slaves of the rich
21. In some countries, the citizens destined for defending the state seem to have been exercised only, without being, if I may say so, regimented; that is, without being divided into separate and distinct bodies of troops, each of which performed its exercises under its own proper and permanent officers
22. But the habits of regularity, order, and prompt obedience to command, can be acquired only by troops which are exercised in great bodies
23. The soldiers who are exercised only once aweek, or once a-month, can never be so expert in the use of their arms, as those who are exercised every day, or every other day; and though this circumstance may not be of so much consequence in modern, as it was in ancient times, yet the acknowledged superiority of the Prussian troops, owing, it is said, very much to their superior expertness in their exercise, may satisfy us that it is, even at this day, of very considerable consequence
24. The soldiers are every day exercised in the use of their arms, and, being constantly under the command of their officers, are habituated to the same prompt obedience which takes place in standing armies
25. It vanquished and subdued, after a long and violent struggle, indeed, the gallant and well exercised militias of the principal republics of ancient Greece; and afterwards, with very little struggle, the effeminate and ill exercised militia of the great Persian empire
26. The Roman militia, being continually in the field, became, in the progress of the war, a well disciplined and well exercised standing army ; and the superiority of Annibal grew every day less and less
27. He conquered and subdued that militia, and, in the course of the war, his own militia necessarily became a well disciplined and well exercised standing army
28. It was, therefore, tolerably well exercised, and tolerably well disciplined
29. In the Tartar governments of Asia, in the governments of Europe which were founded by the German and Scythian nations who overturned the Roman empire, the administration of justice was a considerable source of revenue, both to the sovereign, and to all the lesser chiefs or lords who exercised under him any particular jurisdiction, either over some particular tribe or clan, or over some particular territory or district
30. The terms of admission into the Hamburgh company are now said to be quite easy ; and the directors either have it not in their power to subject the trade to any troublesome restraint or regulations, or, at least, have not of late exercised that power
31. An extraneous jurisdiction of this kind, besides, is liable to be exercised both ignorantly and capriciously
32. Seeing as the nuns have exercised their influence on me, maybe I should go to your aunt and have it exorcized out'
33. A family which exercised great hospitality, would be taxed much more lightly than one who entertained fewer guests
34. hospitality, constantly exercised by the great landholders, may not, to us in the present times, seem consistent with that order which we are apt to consider as inseparably connected with good economy; yet we must certainly allow them to have been at least so far frugal, as not commonly to have spent their whole income
35. Until that day, your ability to wield must be exercised like a muscle
36. Using the Power to break things was the way Adem exercised that ‘muscle
37. " Try telling that, however, to the denigrators of American government and military might (which is, of course, the ultimate arbiter of international disagreements), those who, including the Clintons and Obama would have American military power never exercised but under the aegis of the United Nations, blue berets and all
38. If he had listened to the voices telling him that the war was over and exercised some rational judgment, he would have
39. The former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce; with which last the power of taxation will, for the most, part be connected
40. The travellers were impressed by the discipline of the patrolmen and the power they exercised over their mounts they soon realised that there would be no point in resisting or trying to escape
41. But there were many exciting things to keep our minds exercised, apart from the piddly matter of location
42. Caroline loved every moment of it, but exercised phenomenal self-control and demonstrated nothing but sympathy
43. This gift seems to have been exercised chiefly by those who had the role of teachers, and it was especially important because of the abundance of many false teachers then current (see 2 Jhn 1:7; Acts 20:29-30)
44. The earliest New Testament writings are probably the letters of Paul, who is much exercised on matters of doctrine and practice and says tantalisingly little about the person and life of Jesus
45. “So I tentatively hold my beliefs and you tentatively hold yours, huh, Charles? So what are your ‘tentatively held’ beliefs about God these days? What is your ‘thesis’?” Michelle had some of the Peterson rhetorical combativeness, and sometimes exercised it, but typically without as much sarcasm as Charles and me
46. A severe drought forced him to move on to Egypt, the “great power of the south,” the “oldest civilization” that seems to have exercised some sort of protectorship over the land of Canaan at that time
47. given to the sons of man to be exercised with it
48. 10 I have seen the travail, which God has given to the sons of men to be exercised in it
49. to count and see whether a test has exercised or used this item
50. If your dog is whining take a step back and consider whether he/she is involved in the family, loved and properly exercised?
