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    meted out


    1. at second-hand some of the treatment meted out to collaborators from


    2. This isn't the brute menace meted out by the muscle-bound barman at the club; this is the real thing


    3. Isa 40:12 Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?


    4. Leaping onboard the longboat, Larkey carefully grabbed the rope and meted out a few feet of line per second, cautiously lowering the boat into the stormy seas below


    5. Could it be that these stern warnings to the Ephesians, who seemed to have gone on in the direction that John had preached against, might have been what caused his exile to Patmos? Of course, this is conjectural logic, but if the Romans had meted out his punishment, it would most likely have been execution of some sort, as they had done with the other apostles


    6. nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the Lord of hosts, the mount


    7. 12 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out Heaven with the span, and comprehended the


    8. ” Putting aside that this is not a crisis of cultures, but rather a question of justice that must be meted out against a group of terrorists without borders, the fact remains that all the polls in the United States approve of Bush’s actions in this matter with more than 90%


    9. 35 And Moses asked them, saying, therefore is this labor meted out to you day by day?


    10. It is also recognized that Alilia, in her disconsolate state, may have meted out a punishment that is unjustly harsh

    11. 35 And Moses asked them saying therefore is this labor meted out to you day by day?


    12. But, how would it have ended had there been a road accident? When fate had willed delight for us in bed, how could it have meted out dog’s death on the road? Oh, how he deep kissed me as I drove the car to the gates! How nice it felt being carried by him all the way to his room


    13. He thought of the law and of the punishments meted out by society to criminals such as he


    14. They were charged under Article 117 and their punishments were quickly meted out


    15. himself to taking whatever punishment would be meted out to him


    16. Meted out in the name of torture, it can


    17. punishments are to be meted out to the inhabitants of Hell


    18. So much so that she sought some consolation in an affair with Sir Stanley, who was also outraged by the treatment that Sir Richard had meted out to her ladyship


    19. Extreme cruelty, without mercy, was meted out


    20. Rude had succeeded in his mission, but he did not realize yet what the consequences of his actions were likely to be, even if they would not be immediately meted out

    21. What treatment had it meted out to others now being meted to it by others…?


    22. and it plummeted out of sight, hitting the ground with a loud thud


    23. The fate meted out by the insensitive Hindu polity, molded in Brahman orthodoxy, to those of their ilk taken as prisoners by the Musalmans in the battles for the Indian domain would illustrate the tragedy of the times


    24. the punishment that is meted out to them


    25. It’s just not possible, is it? Sure, some harsh justice was meted out, as was a whopping dose of mercy but 3 ugly, too-early deaths can’t be reversed the way the Judge Bob’s ruling can


    26. Or, in this case, in the eyes of the victims as they meet the awful fate meted out to them by their killers


    27. It could be months if not years, before she and they make a complete recovery from the emotional and physical abuse and torment that man meted out to them


    28. I am Kermes Twa, Great Goddess of Balance and tonight Wilhem will have his just reward meted out in fine fashion, and your life will change as I see fit


    29. ” She meted out a second, more fervent embrace


    30. With a but of coercion from Porky the Drong had been forthcoming with all the details of the capture of the trees, the punishments meted out and the general layout and situation when he had left a few hours before

    31. Emory had learned from hard experience that heaven meted out its own unique justice without need of human interference


    32. At the maternal tenderness and love and care that was meted out with the punishment


    33. Except Odysseus returns to belatedly, just barely; save his wife from suffering the same fate which had been meted out to Helen of Troy


    34. Then for once in human history… the tables will be turned; and true justice will be meted out upon the truly guilty… who thought they got away with their crimes


    35. Because they will not rest until they have their revenges meted out: by spilling the blood of the living


    36. Lost of property, loss of liberty, loss of life, may all be meted out to the transgressors under the label of


    37. Lost of property, loss of liberty, loss of life, may all be meted out to the


    38. loss of liberty, loss of life, may all be meted out to the transgressors under


    39. meted out to the transgressors under the label of punishment


    40. Lost of property, loss of liberty, loss of life, may all be meted out to the transgressors under the label of punishment

    41. Is it not an infliction for crime, meted out to the offender by a duly qualified officer? Absolutely correct


    42. Parkmyn peered through his double-glass, trying to make out some sort of detail as successive waves of angle-gun shells plummeted out of the heavens onto the Temple Boys’ positions


    43. A victim of the disillusioned weariness which is the retribution meted out to


    44. Any idiot could do it, by the way, bloop, push a button, bleep, throw the switch, and you’ve meted out another seven minutes forty of life


    45. I meted out a slow, painful breath


    46. I can’t say I couldn’t believe what had just happened, probably because I’d watched justice being meted out in Mississippi for too long


    47. Even if you have to retire behind the Dvina, nay, behind the Neva, so long as you continue to offer a stubborn resistance everything will turn out well, and Napoleon will meet at the hands of Alexander with the fate meted out to Charles XII


    48. On the other hand, it is impossible to bring all souls to one common level or standard; neither the grade of education, nor any other thing, furnishes a standard according to which punishment can be meted out


    49. In his speech he argued that the theft was committed in a dwelling-house by breaking and entering it, and that therefore the severest punishment should be meted out to him


    50. When the nobleman learned of the fatal accident which had befallen his superintendent, and of the brutal treatment which he had meted out to those under him, he freed the serfs, exacting a small rent for the use of his land and the other agricultural opportunities

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