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1. The posts on the headboard in his bedroom were becoming dangerously weak as he whittled them away to nearly nothing with his little morning notches and aide memoirs
2. notches and aide memoirs
3. The notches got smaller toward the corners, and the corners of the pyramid were a continuous expanse of well-worked stone
4. She’s a foreigner in Babylon; she has no rights, remember!” Zarko’s voice had risen a few notches
5. Though Tragus had risen a few notches to the point where citizens tolerated him, he was still considered a man of little worth
6. Felix went up a few notches in my estimation, as I would have figured Thomas to be
7. "Look at 'em, bleedin' cretins! Don't know 'ow the 'ell we ever managed ter win the war with that lot 'elping us!" Raising his voice a few notches, he continued: "Couldn't organise a piss up in a brewery
8. “I know you’re not one to carve notches in your gun barrel
9. The Blondie was pretty hot and everything, but in light of the fact that she was a smoker, I had to knock her down a few notches on the hot list, if you know what I mean
10. Now my annoyance escalated by several notches: he was the one who’d so angered me at the braai
11. her down a couple of notches by the axioms of attractiveness in the Caucasian world
12. “I wish for my husband’s conceit to come down a few notches and for him to listen to me for a change
13. create new notches to hold them up, and a baggy shirt
14. The hammer would gain several more notches on its shaft after today
15. Without thought, question or doubt, E walked over to the still running car and hopped in, pulled it up a few notches and waited inside
16. I was following a warrior who slipped over to put a few white notches on his bow
17. Perhaps this incident would prove how frivolous her obsessions had been and bring her down several notches from the lofty position on which she considered herself
18. He made notches on the drawing for the different degrees, and then drew in a string attached to one end of the straw, anchored at the end by a washer
19. “Help! Help!” Henry squealed, as the man continued by cutting notches in his ears before flipping him around and snipping off his tail too
20. The feathers were thin, filmy pieces of bark, inserted in notches at the end of the wooden shaft
21. Brander nodded with a sharp exhale as his shoulders relaxed several notches
22. “Oh, so they could be here?” she asked, lowering her voice several notches, as her eyes again searched between the trees
23. Based on its color, he compared it to a brick with notches cut out so the tires had room to turn
24. holding rite for, whether it is fame or standing, I afraid are several notches higher than the person in your funeral procession
25. than her by several notches
26. first started to roam the Pugilist by several notches!
27. One must know that if his swiftness skill were stronger by a few notches, he
28. If his swiftness skill were weaker by several notches, he would have fallen into an earlier trap and not be trapped here too
29. Yinxue by several notches
30. Ge Zhonghai martial skills were really several notches higher than Mei
31. Did he want this again? Would take their relationship several notches up from a one-off shag
32. ” In France she’d shown me a religious picture of an ancient holy carving, depicting Kermes Twa holding a crescent-shaped horn that bore 13 notches
33. Then notches were rubbed at both ends of the bow
34. of his desire several more painful notches
35. Jacob sensed the tension level increase a couple of notches
36. The tumblers have notches that hook over the bolt to keep it locked in place
37. The key has notches which correspond to the notches on the tumblers
38. recording time using the notches of a palm branch, but she is most directly associated with time
39. notches, about 10 watts, in fact
40. thermostat up several notches
41. “You have no idea how much notches that raised my ego to,” he chuckled
42. Suddenly he remembered and realised that the big key with the deep notches, which was hanging there with the small keys could not possibly belong to the chest of drawers (on his last visit this had struck him), but to some strong box, and that everything perhaps was hidden in that box
43. Then following the clew that, in the hands of the Abbe Faria, had been so skilfully used to guide him through the Daedalian labyrinth of probabilities, he thought that the Cardinal Spada, anxious not to be watched, had entered the creek, concealed his little barque, followed the line marked by the notches in the rock, and at the end of it had buried his treasure
44. The imprevidibility of the future: once in the summer of 1898 he (Bloom) had marked a florin (2/-) with three notches on the milled edge and tendered it m payment of an account due to and received by J
45. A middle-aged man in a leather tunic was sitting at a table counting notches on a tally stick
46. Six notches under thrush nightingale
47. I didn’t put notches in the bedpost or anything
48. He'd carve notches on our stick with his knife, one notch for each loaf of naan he'd pull for us from the tandoor 's roaring flames
49. At the end of the month, my father paid him for the number of notches on the stick
50. Cut two notches into the fluke of a buttress spaced to the desired handle length (b to c)
