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1. At one point, after pocketing their money and their komboloi beads, they performed a remarkable piece of coordinated percussion by tapping their feet and fingertips on the table tops in time to a tune hummed by Zacharias, their Sophian eyes a-shining
2. ’ He said pocketing the keys
3. ‘Look at the blister on your finger,’ the shrink said whilst pocketing the lighter, ‘if there are still doubts
4. Terry wiped his hand on the grass and stood up, pocketing his knife
5. Crossing to a stainless steel trolley, he dug out some sterile dressings, quickly pocketing them
6. billion aid program has been accused of pocketing about $145,000 for steering contracts to the brother in
7. "Thank you," I reply, while pocketing the two tablets
8. When this young “relative” returned several months later, richer by far by pocketing most of the excessive funding for his travels, he presented my father with his massive collection of photographs
9. Pocketing the item, Taher faced the direction that Morgan had come from
10. Pocketing the tiny box, she entered the hallway
11. heard many, many success stories from real estate investors pocketing $100,000 to $500,000 or
12. ‘What’s a husband’s definition of safe sex?’ Watkin starts, pocketing his excellent winnings
13. Her hand flying up at a lightning speed, she grabbed back her passport and then took one step back while pocketing quickly her passport
14. Retrieving and pocketing her Lebanese passport and her wallet, which were contained in water-tight plastic bags, Farah then armed herself, finally slinging the small haversack containing her satellite telephone, her GPS locator unit and spare ammunition
15. Pocketing back his radio, Erik then resumed his observation of the fleeing cargo ship
16. Thinking about something, she went to the nose compartment containing her gun camera and took the film out of it, pocketing it
17. Taking out the film cassette of her gun camera and pocketing it, she left orders with her ground crew to service and check her P-38NC, then elected to walk all the way to her headquarters building, 300 meters away, in order to wind down and stretch her legs
18. “Sure, mademoiselle!” Said the boy, pocketing quickly the coin and then grabbing two big bags Nancy was pulling out of the cart
19. - Pocketing: Here again, I will generalize this to be any situation where the
20. anything remaining is handled the way we would under pocketing
21. When pocketing, our limitation will be the smallest inside radius we have to
22. Storing back in place the camera and pocketing the pen, Ingrid next sucked in some water and nutrient from the tubes inside her helmet
23. ‘I haven’t seen you play,’ said Sandhya, watching him in wonderment as he went on a pocketing spree, ‘half as well at Kothalanka
24. The choice thus boils down to picking up your share of the loot or gaping at those pocketing it
25. Pocketing the card, she bid Gerald farewell
26. She stood in a small courtyard of hard-packed earth, she slipped her cloak off and pocketing the brooch she threw the cloak over the chestnut’s withers
27. It had been a fun night and I had ended up pocketing some great tips for the night
28. He held it for a moment, rubbing his thumb over the cover before pocketing it
29. And the taxi-driver who brought her from Paddington had hardly done pocketing his money when there she was again, and he was taking her somewhere else
30. Finally he wrapped it up and came back to the kitchen’s entrance, pocketing his phone
31. Baines stood, checked the wad again before pocketing it,
32. I read all the uninteresting details of his political lack of spine vis-à-vis the English overlords, of his pocketing of commissions on every national deal, of his purchase of defective arms which caused the 1948 defeat of Egypt at the hands of the newly created state of Israel
33. After pocketing the offending ticket, Loofah surveyed the carriage without much interest
34. After pocketing what little coins he had on him, she pulled his backpack from beside him and wondered at how light it was
35. "Oh, let us have no gestures, no screams, no modern drama, or you will oblige me to tell you that I see Debray leave here, pocketing the whole of the 500,000 livres you have handed over to him this year, while he smiles to himself, saying that he has found what the most skilful players have never discovered—that is, a roulette where he wins without playing, and is no loser when he loses
36. —I propose, our hero eventually suggested after mature reflection while prudently pocketing her photo, as it's rather stuffy here you just come home with me and talk things over
37. When he saw prisoners violating the rules by eating vegetables in the garden area, or pocketing mussels at low tide outside the camp, he talked the guards into looking the other way
38. I rose and inspected the sacks, pocketing a few choice beans as souvenirs
39. For most people, this is a natural and intuitive concept: buying something relatively cheaply, planning to sell it later for a higher price, and pocketing the difference (minus any costs of financing or insurance incurred in the interim)
40. Pocketing the condom, the writer stood, picked up the coffee carafe
41. Garvey thought that white America was so deeply prejudiced that black Americans would be better off moving back to Africa and he collected a lot of money to finance his ‘Republic of Africa’, until it turned out he’d been pocketing it, which rather ruined his image
42. "Waterloo!" growled Thenardier, pocketing the five hundred
43. When he was only six years old, Warren Buffett purchased six-packs of Coca-Cola from his grandfather's grocery store for twenty five cents and resold each of the bottles for five cents, pocketing a five cent profit
44. Water was then lowered down to them, and a couple of handfuls of biscuit were tossed after it; when again turning the key upon them and pocketing it, the Captain returned to the quarter-deck
45. " Notts vous rendons," said the latter, pocketing the rouble ; aad turning to the door with a perfectly unmoved and serious face, he proceeded to kick it with his huge coarse boot and without the faintest sign of ill-hiimour
