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    lends


    1. This special series of studies lends itself to a fuller discussion of the work of the preacher in the local congregation


    2. Dave very sweetly lends me his handkerchief when we reach the part where Aslan goes willingly to the Stone Table … I foolishly forgot to put any tissues in my handbag before I came out


    3. The result of sin lends itself to


    4. The Friend That Lends: Luke 11:5-13


    5. The revenue derived from labour is called wages; that derived from stock, by the person who manages or employs it, is called profit; that derived from it by the person who does not employ it himself, but lends it to another, is called the interest or the use of money


    6. A private man who lends out his money to perhaps half a dozen or a dozen of debtors, may, either by himself or his agents, observe and inquire both constantly and carefully into the conduct and situation of each of them


    7. But a banking company, which lends money to perhaps five hundred different people, and of which the attention is continually occupied by objects of a very different kind, can have no regular information concerning the conduct and circumstances of the greater part of its debtors, beyond what its own books afford it


    8. A bank, indeed, which lends its money without the expense of stamped paper, or of attorneys' fees for drawing bonds and mortgages, and which accepts of repayment upon the easy terms of the banking companies of Scotland, would, no doubt, be a very convenient creditor to such traders and undertakers


    9. But a bank which lends money, perhaps to five hundred different people, the greater part of whom its directors can know very little about, is not likely to be more judicious in the choice of its debtors than a private person who lends out his money among a few people whom he knows, and in whose sober and frugal conduct he thinks he has good reason to confide


    10. The man who borrows in order to spend will soon be ruined, and he who lends to him will generally have occasion to repent of his folly

    11. A, for example, lends to W £1000, with which W immediately purchases of B £1000 worth of goods


    12. B having no occasion for the money himself, lends the identical pieces to X, with which X immediately purchases of C another £1000 worth of goods


    13. C, in the same manner, and for the same reason, lends them to Y, who again purchases goods with them of D


    14. The person who lends money gets nearly as much interest from the former as he dares to take from the latter, and his money is much safer in the hands of the one set of people than in those of the other


    15. This rent may be considered as the produce of those powers of Nature, the use of which the landlord lends to the farmer


    16. also lends itself to becoming a triggering mechanism for entering the trance state


    17. The constant battle between the ego and the Higher Self lends credence to the observation that life in this world is one that is steeped in polarities


    18. I am aware of the existence of other people who have a similar likeness to me that confirms my own existence‖ (Freely adapted from Rene Descartes) The troubling assumption with most (nihilistic) existential thinkers is the idea that the universe is fundamentally evil; without purpose or meaning and that alienated Man must overcome the evil dynamics of Nature through his or her own (determined) efforts or by exercising Free Will that ironically lends force to conscious expression


    19. This does not necessarily preclude, however, the potential for every individual to attain appropriate levels of honor and (self) esteem that sets the proper standards for others to follow; that is to say, lends character and dignity to that whole


    20. “He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord, and He wil pay

    21. 26 He is ever merciful, and lends; and his seed is blessed


    22. 5 A good man shows favour, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion


    23. He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord; and that which he has given he will repay him again; Chasten your son while there


    24. As cited in an American report lends credence to this idea: “The CISC


    25. Here, as part of the group’s activity, Roger indulges his literary curiosity with a visit to Juliet’s house (for Romeo and Juliet supposedly lived in Verona), and Lucille satisfies her musical itch by going to the opera at the city’s majestic “Arena”, a centuries-old Roman amphitheater with a gigantic stage that lends itself to the massive numbers of persons and animals in the production of “Aida”, a frequent summer presentation


    26. 2 And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor who lends anything to his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord's release


    27. a system, as far as lobbying is concerned, if we have a process that lends itself to one influential lobbyist with a relationship with one member,” Sen


    28. It is highly magical, and lends it’s own power to the gathering


    29. You see, President Obama’s statement only makes sense if you have a tried and settled foundation that lends it the proper support


    30. The experience we gain through following the will of God in the service to others lends itself to spiritual growth and greater maturity

    31. Without the ability to learn and to be social as an organization, it lends itself to being criticized by the very communities of people it intends to serve


    32. Later in the evening, when they were making speeches, one of the more malignant of the Pharisees went so far as to criticize Jesus' conduct to Peter, saying: "How dare you to teach that this man is righteous when he eats with publicans and sinners and thus lends his presence to such scenes of careless pleasure making


    33. “He who has compassion on the poor lends to the lord, and he will repay him for his good deed


    34. It lends instant credibility to you ad


    35. My degree in computer science lends the highest credence to the sections dealing with computers –


    36. Adding some verification to back up what you say from your delving into the subject matter by way of reading, lends more credibility to what you put on paper


    37. This lends credibility to what I said in the first paragraph about


    38. Revelation thirteen is such a clear narrative that it lends itself to a form of paraphrasing;


    39. Inevitably, the best run companies will try to structure their leverage to stay as close to the mean as possible, which lends an air of predictability to this volatile calculation


    40. The entity, usually a bank or financial institution that lends

    41. Final Cut X’s interface lends itself beautifully to this workflow so as a new editor, I would suggest getting used to this interface


    42. It also lends good evidence that the Milky Way was/is being seeded, at least in the Star Trek Universe, and this theme will also be seen again and again


    43. Quickness lends itself to surprise


    44. ‘I don’t think her problem lends itself to a clear-cut solution,’ he said, thoughtfully


    45. Life is not as unkind to the self-introspecting man as it is to a self-reflecting bull for it lends him the scope to contain the damages the vagaries of his habit occasions; but still, save a Gary Sobers, who said he never committed the same mistake twice, man fails to benefit from the let-offs of fate, and that only proves that man is more adept at thwarting the perils without but not at averting the banes within


    46. But, would the Hindu majority, recovering from the humiliation of a thousand years of alien rule, suffer a foreigner taking the capital seat of Hindustan? The Congressmen, and more so women, though seem not to mind, unmindful of the perils of having a person of foreign origin as the country’s Prime Minister! Wouldn’t every nation be a hostage of its own history that lends itself to color its people’s thinking towards the other countries and their peoples? Could an Israelite origin Prime Minister be objective in India’s ties with the Palestine? What about India’s relations with the Western world under the premiership of some naturalized Iranian or an Iraqi? Wouldn’t an Indian political head of Bangladeshi origin, nursing a grouse of his sister’s molestation by some Punjabi fauzis during the crisis in his parent country be tempted to settle scores with Pakistan with India’s military might? Why, could any such one be what he or she should be as India’s Prime Minister; without a native Indian at the helm of affairs, won’t India’s detractors exploit the handicaps of a foreign origin numero uno to jeopardize the Indian national interests?


    47. The star of the merchant of Venice, a Jewish money lender who lends the sum of 3000 ducats to the merchant Antonio under the condition that if he failed to pay, a pound of his own flesh should be taken as a substitute of payment


    48. This popular fish lends itself to lots of different ideas and recipes so don't be afraid to experiment with new flavors to find the ones you like best


    49. extremism” – a formulation that neither offers clarity about the true nature of our foe nor lends itself to a prescription for a successful countervailing strategy


    50. 1) Be creative with clothing -- Clothing is a strong seller on some of the auction sites, and certainly lends itself to a lot of creativity






































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