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1. His jaw clenched as he snapped a branch off a dead quibreak limb
2. The detector on the geosynchronous is out and we didn't see him till he came round the limb of the planet
3. It was on the limb of the planet to the main scope here on Narrulla's Tear, but nowhere near the limb of the planet from the geosynchronous
4. Because she was looking at the limb of the world with the main scope, she could see a fifty mile wide swath of land at once, and could scan fifty miles in each direction with some fine adjustments to the scope positioning
5. move dodges with cutting off a limb
6. He pulled the limb out on a line perpendicular to the seam
7. At the core of the limb, where bone should have been, was a fat, titanium nub, a simple, physical connection with a single, half-flange
8. the host beats head and frantic limb
9. It was standing on that limb, smelling really bad
10. soft of limb and sharply button eyed
11. At the water's edge I found tiny bits of waving, organic fluff clinging to the pebbles just where the bubbles melt away; curious purple pieces of seaweed no bigger than a crumb lying on the beach and spiky bits of crab shell attached to the occasional limb
12. I will go out on a limb here
13. The arm snapped like a dead limb on a
14. The makeshift sling he’d fixed for his most important limb had run its course, and
15. He raised his left arm – which was a stump, ending several inches below his elbow – and sent blue flames pouring from the end of the amputated limb
16. you could only wash one limb at a time
17. He was pointing to a small furry beast hanging from a tree limb by its tail
18. "And the moons are just flat plates shining in the sky at night" Flitter shinned down the long arched limb and dropped to the ground, the sack about his waist bulging with the fruit
19. A limb is held out from a forest:
20. Up close it was even more intimidating and some suddenly struggled to breathe – so close and yet so far! Many secretly worshipped the ground she walked on and would gladly sacrifice a limb just to be in close proximity to her and hear her speak
21. have never suffered a loss of a limb, let alone
22. Occasionally, one hopped to the ground, picked up a seed and flew rapidly to a limb
23. We both laughed, as he flew to a limb and fussed at me
24. The further forward we pushed the more we could see that the bombardment had hardly touched the Turkish positions and we were in deep shit again and out on a limb
25. It was a disease that had to be stopped like cutting off an infected limb
26. I nearly screamed at the pair of them why me was I not allowed a rest why did I always have to go out on a limb and risk my life? I started sobbing and I found it hard to stop everything that had happened in the last two years suddenly closed in on me and I thought that I would go mad
27. He sat on the floor looking at his new cut, relishing the pain throbbing in his limb
28. I fell asleep and the tears soaked my bolster and the nightmares came back frightening in their intensity and scared the shit out of me the guard woke me and I was trembling in every limb and I had a slitting headache
29. Now on the operating table, the orderly strapped him in, so each limb was bound tightly; his head supported firmly at the base
30. Small wonder that Prempeh was livid with fear, and trembling in every limb as he heard the furious cries, and saw the denunciatory gesticulations of the angry multitude that spread around him on every side
31. It felt as if the ceiling had fallen on her, compressing her torso, her head, and every limb
32. ‘The leopard is an agile climber and will often stalk monkeys in the trees, or it will lie in wait on a limb and wait for some terrestrial animal to pass
33. As he sat on the swaying limb, a bird swooped down behind him
34. His neck was a searing fountain of white-hot agony that radiated to the extremities of every limb
35. I fear he would have torn her limb from limb if my men had not been able to subdue him
36. After nearly forty-five years of marriage, loosing George was like having a limb wrenched off
37. If he could just get his hands on him, he’d rip him limb from limb
38. With both hands he lifted one paralyzed limb, amazed at its weight and stretched it out before him, then the other
39. He was like a different person, glaring with such venom that she felt he wanted to tear the man limb from limb and spoke with a voice that was frightening when he asked: “What have you done THIS TIME, Raul?”
40. “Why not right there?” Beth questioned, indicating a limb protruding from the water at about midstream
41. The shadow of a head snapped back as claws struck at the limb where he stood
42. He thrashed at the turbulent water as he slowly, clumsily guided his limb toward it
43. Peter turns slowly, every limb infused with tension
44. She went limb in the arms of the person who held her
45. IT’S STRANGE TO see people you don’t know well in the morning, with sleepy eyes and pillow creases in their cheeks; to know that Christina is cheerful in the morning, and Peter wakes up with his hair perfectly flat, but Cara communicates only through a series of grunts, inching her way, limb by limb, toward coffee
46. dedicated to those past and present who have risked and sacrificed life, limb and peace of mind in their opposition to the sword in defense of freedom
47. Moreover, if robbers should attack you and cut you in pieces with a two-handed saw, limb by limb, and one of you should feel hate, such a one is not a follower of my gospel
48. shoulder, the limb bouncing flaccidly on the road
49. officials and planners went out on a limb and thought outside the
50. Would Levi come here, would he want to see me, or clear out citing my insanity as one huge turn off? Was the kiss as hot blooded for him as it was for me? My mind drifted back to the moment when our lips had touched, the electrical surge that had vibrated every limb, every nerve of my body
1. The spindle limbed bushes that edged the footpath seemed to
2. The spindle limbed bushes that edged the footpath seemed to tangle and spin around her, casting her into the middle of a trawling net
3. he found no rest, but ran, jerk limbed,
4. Short limbed trees, thick of bark,
5. Beyond a stand of thin limbed
6. The words 'Gale Force' was introduced into the language by one strong limbed poet who tried to clamber over the ramparts to reach the tenuous safety of a large clump of scurry bush, only to be thwarted and bowled back over the edge at his every attempt
7. She limbed along the rails and carefully looked around
8. The end scene required rain, and a machine on floated scaffolding that looked like a precarious insect of multi limbed instability was bought in to rain on cue
9. eyrie about it, with its tall dead lightly limbed trees standing upright in its waters, like
10. limbed, tall of his age, as strong as a horse, and, withal, pretty featured;
11. Louisa and she went one night to a ball, the first in the habit of a shepherdess, Emily in that of a shepherd: I saw them in their dresses before they went, and nothing in nature could represent a prettier boy than this last did, being so fair and well limbed
1. While I was out there limbing and bucking logs with my chain saw to split, I kept taking peeks at her and lusting in my head
1. The loss of balance that leads to serious, injury-producing falls can be traced to age-related changes in the brain, diminishing vision, inner ear problems, weakening of the legs and trunk and/or the declining reliability of sensory mechanisms that let the brain know where the limbs are in space
2. The brain has to integrate sensory information from the inner ears, from vision, from proprioceptors (sensors in muscles, tendons and joints that tell the brain where the limbs are positioned) and from pressure sensors in the soles of the feet
3. “Good,” Johnny said as he rotated his arm, trying to work the pain out of his limbs
4. This is the ultimate goal of the Eight Limbs of Yoga
5. severed limbs and burned skin
6. Some of the floors above that were not as safe as they once were, but thick limbs with thick green fronds fluttering in the gentle breeze shaded most of it
7. tweed and twill against his limbs
8. At one point she couldn't manipulate it with the android's limbs but had to call bots in and Ava only had the bare minimum here on the station
9. together, images of limbs and contorted faces, of blood and bone and rock, and in the
10. Amid the flames and falling limbs, the man in black burned and fevered,
11. the rough shape of torso, limbs and head, all of them covered in what seemed to be a
12. dogged its tracks, but as Lucy moved closer, as the figure gathered its limbs together
13. Under the broad limbs of an oak, in a deep hollow that provided both shade
14. He rose with the pain of stiffened limbs and giddy with the shift of
15. The projectile’s energy swept the alien away with all its limbs chasing after
16. "We have to strip off the Chief’s artificial limbs, access her neural interface processors and splice her into Tipperary so she can act as the CDCS to control the discharge
17. From the four places on her torso where the artificial, machine limbs would have attached had they been represented, what looked like endless colored veins extended out from the neural interface ports, representing the connections between the breaching ship’s systems and the neural processors set in Chief Horcheese’s torso
18. His limbs floated and splayed like a ragdoll
19. He took the left arm from Parker and put both the limbs in an empty case for a plasma cutter
20. The places on her torso where the artificial limbs attached were pink ovals, lumpy with contracted fibers and at the center of it all was the titanium bone and the expected set of ports for the neural interface processors that did the fantastically complicated and nuanced task of translating between machine language and the language of the human neurological system
21. Where the limbs should have been that reached out to her world there were only bundles of colored control conduits extending off into the web around her
22. Her limbs weren’t missing
23. " He gave her a moment to push outward with the limbs that currently existed only in her mind
24. The tremors and the spasms started the moment she got her limbs back
25. Her artificial limbs would still work and the palsic shakes that came on would go away once she adjusted to them, but she wouldn't have the same fine control as before, not until the damaged interfaces were replaced back at Sagan
26. It was his improvised rig that messed up the Chief’s neural interface with her limbs and put her out of action
27. I awoke to the sound of the door being unlocked and, although it was agony to move now that my limbs had stiffened after the beating, I managed to kneel and cover my nakedness with the bottom of my blood-spattered tee-shirt
28. They stared at her, adding up the gashes in her head and limbs, the mess of her skirt and her lack of shoes into an algebra of puzzlement
29. He feasted on her, taking in the rise of her breasts and measuring the beauty of her long and supple limbs as if he were admiring a fabulous Pieta
30. With each item listed in his panoply of destruction, images flowed and twisted together, images of limbs and contorted faces, of blood and bone and rock, and in the midst of it all, as if conducting a violent symphony of discord, there stood the man in black, his flowing locks streaming in the winds and currents of calamitous fatality as his arms gesticulated wildly
31. My limbs had been torn from my body, my entrails were in the bellies of dactyl's roosting in the swamps of the Ttharmine
32. An irregular mass elongated and stretched itself, revealing the rough shape of torso, limbs and head, all of them covered in what seemed to be a coating of thick, black, flowing cloth
33. On the ground the shape seemed almost frail, as though it could not carry the burden of terror that forever dogged its tracks, but as Lucy moved closer, as the figure gathered its limbs together and began to unbend, began to straighten and stand, she saw with horror that he, for it must be masculine, was tall and thick set and lithe, as if he were a wolf or a hunting cat
34. Under the broad limbs of an oak, in a deep hollow that provided both shade and yet was open to the breeze that continually blew in from the sea, the old man lay down at midday, mopped his brow with a red, paisley handkerchief, and reached into his bag for the hard, round goats cheese and the hunk of heavy bread that he had picked up this morning when leaving his hut at first light
35. He rose with the pain of stiffened limbs and giddy with the shift of blood in his veins
36. Anyway, she would have to tell everyone to keep their limbs out of the water and not play with the crossbows
37. These trees spread way out and the tips of their limbs nearly reached the ground again, ending at about the height a thonga would chew them off
38. her limbs lengthen, become thin and defined,
39. The archwood limbs met over the road and it was now shady
40. There were the shells of larorlie vines draped over the lower limbs of these trees, the vines long dead in the deep shade
41. She saw it while looking for hyadune on the limbs above
42. witness the incredible rubber man, who’s limbs will tie
43. After all, what could be more natural? She swayed like a eucalyptus in a breeze, gently from side to side, her limbs long and firm
44. Limbs dangled over one another or lay fastened around kids, twitching and rolling through some wandering dreams
45. aching limbs and broken crowns, and prepared, finally, to speak to
46. Interspaced at great lengths were limbs with deep dark green foliage on them
47. The dear repose for limbs with travel tired;
48. His trunk and limbs began to slide
49. And watched the lightning flash and the tree limbs being whipped by the howling winds
50. My limbs responded crazily, I had no coordination at first
