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She continued to cling to the wall, her feet and one hand used to hold her up, she still had her other sword strapped to her back, waiting for the opportunity to use it but feeling helpless without both weapons in her possession
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The TV, which is wedded to sensationalism, is least bother about the influence of the story on young mind or the frustration of intellectuals in being helpless to correct the situation
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dying in torments, and we were so helpless
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we are helpless in this world
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For a startling instant, I see again Jack trying to console me in much the same helpless fashion after Dorothy died … the memory stings viciously
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It was impossible to say the Chief looked helpless now
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ESC … what does that mean? It’s going to take you years to negotiate this minefield, Kara, you idiot! She hadn’t felt as helpless as this for some considerable time …
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As the guard lay there helpless he
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’ She looked at the handset wondering which of the buttons had to be selected to terminate the call then held the gadget out to Iain with a helpless expression
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A Roman delegate went to Caesar because Herod had so overtaxed his people that they were in helpless poverty
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But what about now, on his own and helpless? How long would he be able to live this way? Was it just hours or minutes until he was devoured? Or would he avoid the carnivores only to slowly starve to death as he wandered around completely lost for the next few weeks?
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They are as helpless as the leese to their mental limitations, they cannot confront something they cannot see
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’ I said, wishing I had more information and feeling helpless
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"But we are helpless against a possibly hostile invader
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In truth she might not have managed if Nuran hadn't been so hung over and helpless
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Old Zacharias looked on, helpless and shook his head, glaring at the men
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They were homesick but helpless; trapped on the treadmill of capitalism and had to return to it if they wanted to send money home
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‘Oh, I just feel so helpless being here
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“If it is the Pink Dawn, they could interpret that as a hostile act, and we will be almost helpless against them
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“They should be more afraid of Pink Dawn,” Heymon said, “we are helpless against them
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“I’ve been watching him, he’s still helpless under sentence
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I think I understand why, to make me a helpless adolescent in your hands
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Modern technology is a wonderful thing but when it goes wrong we are completely helpless
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When Jo, without any hesitation, starts on the fourth example, by which time we are all helpless with laughter, he has to concede her point
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He noticed that same aroma and was almost helpless in its effect
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They are helpless and trusting, and
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give power to the helpless) do not cause worse to make it happen (by
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At least here she wasn’t as helpless as she had been in ancient Atlantis when confronted with an unknown language
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the blow, and lay helpless, ‘You could’ve killed
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Otherwise she will be like the discarded Guang donkey, helpless before the forces of nature, and never recognized as the helpmate to mankind she was meant to be
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It reminded him of how helpless he was and he didn’t like being reminded of that
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there was silence, the helpless splashes stopped, and Johnny’s head disappeared
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I knew I shouldn’t have done it as it was happening, but I was helpless in her hands
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“Unlike the discarded Guang donkey, helpless before the forces of nature, and never to be recognized as the helpmate to mankind he was meant to be, you are each, now, no longer helpless
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We stand there in the hall wondering what to do, feeling totally helpless
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I’ve never felt so helpless
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The horses reared and bolted, taking their helpless driver and passengers careening into the fencing
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around the helpless men’s necks
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She’d pinched her eyes shut, fearful of witnessing the event, hoping she could turn them away, but as she sat helpless against the rough wood pole, she realized she was bond to hear their words
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helpless I was with his arm around my neck
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than helpless worms dangling on the end of a hook
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he watched on helpless as his wife gathered up their son
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Needless to say we were helpless to stop it
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And now there he is, your hero, alone and utterly helpless
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Helpless, and likely to do the mages more harm than good, Alec shook his head and moved on, dropping to his hands and knees as he came to the next makeshift bridge
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Helpless to save them, she watched as a jagged edged sword tore through one of the soldier's breastplate, ripping open a huge horizontal gash along his waist from which the man's innards quickly spilled
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The goddess, once so powerful, was now so helpless and frail -- her opaque skin seemingly fragile as an egg shell
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X’ander proceeded to finish him off with a powerful double palm strike to the man’s sternum, causing the man to collapse in a helpless heap
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Anon was stunned, helpless
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He was utterly helpless
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I wished I could have said wrong but I was helpless
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guy, helpless, has to cry, “Wait!” as I did in this case, for he lots
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came from this helpless beast’s suffering
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Nerissa looked back once at Homer, as he stood there helpless by their pleasant breakfast
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At first glance, that would not seem to be the case at all here, since the poor, helpless Galloping Gopher could not live in peace much of the time due to the constant threat and her subsequent fear of being attacked and devoured by the swift and sharp-toothed Crafty Coyote
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Her hand flew to her blade instinctively, but with nothing and no one in sight, she felt helpless
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Dreaming that your flight was cancelled indicates that you are feeling helpless or trapped by some situation
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To dream that you are being harassed indicates that you are feeling powerless and helpless in some waking situation
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I mean, I know it sounds awful, but… given a situation where you have the upper hand on someone, where he's helpless and you can do whatever you want with him… few people can resist to taking advantage of that
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To dream that you are being tortured indicates that you are feeling victimized or helpless in some relationship or situation
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Alternatively, the dream represents your fears of being helpless and overpowered
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I will NEVER help Men of Midas! You fuckers killed Zachary, that old helpless man who ran the store I worked in! He had nothing to do with the guys who tried to rob us and you killed him! Besides, have you forgotten that these kinds of criminals were the ones who killed Mom and Dad?! Not to mention Elina!"
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He looked totally helpless
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Without recourse and helpless, he forced his head forward in a nod
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Danny got a look at his helpless friend
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He was helpless as she wept and shook him, begging him to get up
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I was so scared and helpless
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"I'm not completely helpless," he muttered, and I chuckled lightly in response
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But those nations were by no means so weak and defenceless as the miserable and helpless Americans ; and in proportion to the natural fertility of the countries which they inhabited, they were, besides, much more populous
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other side of the garden, where Alice could see it trying in a helpless sort of
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He looked like a cancer patient in the final stages of life, and it was a horrific sight for Sebastian; to see this warrior that had defended them all, helpless
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Venus seemed to enjoy torturing us with the vision of our army, helpless
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Helpless, frightened, or perhaps resigned
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He was looking at her, helpless, lost
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“I know your right Archie but I can’t help feeling that I have let him down in some way and I feel so helpless
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“Well,” she replied, “they tell terrible stories at home about the outrages committed upon helpless men and women by your rebel
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favor and that he was helpless and could do nothing about it, and began complying with Waddell’s instructions
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What were they trying to do to him? They were inventing a whole persona for him and he felt so helpless
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Yet even a Blademaster was helpless against wielders unless they had adequate defences
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With the shield severing him from teron, he was helpless
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It was as if he had also returned to that same age, same year; little Jimmy, helpless against big Marcus
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The technology bestowed upon the human race showed how these once helpless people were able to fight on the terms of their formidable invaders
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Helpless and in the dark, drowning in the chaos that now submerged him, he stood there,
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difficult task, ensconced as he was in the chamber, helpless to do anything, hoping to hear
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had dreaded--the time when she should be helpless
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After the flag waved over San Juan, and reaction from the excitement enabled us to realise the sad realities of victory, there seemed little glory for the silent forms that lay on the field where they had fallen; or the hundreds of wounded who were helpless in the thicket, or crawled to the rear, with blood spurting from their wounds, to the dressing-station improvised in the creek bed
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Covering her ears, Dawn sobbed under the jets of water, trying to block out the dying screams of the helpless pony as the cats ripped it to pieces
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The rear wheels bumped into the water, throwing the human mass rudely apart; and as the wagon was dragged laboriously up the opposite bank, the inmates slid toward the tailboard, shrieking and groaning in their helpless agony
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The streams were swollen, the roads quagmires; and it made one's heart ache, to see the helpless women and children wading and stumbling down that fearful fifteen miles to the coast, hundreds falling by the way from sheer weakness
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Shouting Grey's name above the roar of the pounding river, Brock beat at the bank in helpless frustration
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Her gaze dropped down to the unborn child swelling within her sister’s body, innocent and helpless
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He was unhappy at the prospect of spending even more time in the company of these badgers, but he could hardly just go off and leave them helpless like this
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The helpless Fenn just shook his head miserably, gazing at the crowd with fearful eyes, finding only enmity in his search for a friendly face
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It'd been too long since the old badger had laughed this way, such helpless, happy laughter, laughter that purified the soul and lifted the spirits
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Just as William felt helpless he noticed the sun was setting to the west
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Then I started to splutter and very soon Uncle Hobart had joined in, until pretty quickly the three of us were helpless with laughter
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Shooter scratched his nose before lifting his shoulders in a helpless shrug
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"What the hell do you know about automatic milking machines for Christ's sake?" My body began shaking with helpless laughter
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“Are you trying to tell me that after all I spent on this outfit that I look that helpless, how about svelte and sexy?” He offered a wry grin, but held her by the elbow and, practically pulling, hustled her towards the casino door
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I felt so helpless and anxious knowing
