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preyed
1. The quibarta's ancestors preyed on stryders
2. ‘Oh Jesus, help me now,’ Kelvin preyed to himself
3. It seemed like such an insignificant thing, yet it preyed on his mind more than the impending trip to Eludi-4
4. One question, however, preyed on his mind: was the mission at all necessary? TIAR needed an infiltrator
5. This is where the social assistance recipients lived, the disabled, and the mentally ill; as well as those who preyed upon them
6. He'd preyed upon her insecurities and taught her to be pure evil
7. Because of hominid’s small size and the “tooth and talon” marked fossils, this indicated that Man’s Precursor had been more preyed upon than predator for the majority of his existence and that his increasingly enhanced rapid-thinking and social skills had come well before Man’s appearance
8. The state of shock and anger preyed at her mind, as if it were a scavenger in the wild
9. These men preyed on the weaker and generally were just conmen who knew how to lie over and over
10. She genuinely thought she would find a world of interesting and helpful people, instead in recession deep America she was either ignored or preyed upon
11. Preyed on me just like a wolf then played me with the oldest
12. His problem so preyed on his mind he had difficulty in sleeping at night and he
13. For untold generations Thog has preyed on them
14. There were many dragons in the Eastern kingdoms and they preyed on many folk until my ancestor fought the leader of the Horde of Dragons and forced the ban against their killing and burning
15. also have preyed on its lizards, bats, and tiny rodents
16. who preyed on sheep during lambing season
17. He explained it preyed on other birds, and is vehemently territorial
18. They were looters, rapists and murderers who preyed mostly on the weak and the defenseless
19. Instead, they had taken over the slave-market and preyed on passers-by who were looking for a little company
20. of the trees making up the forests of fears that now preyed upon the
21. “I think,” Alicia said, “we were not the only couple preyed upon
22. Morgan, preyed incessantly on his mind
23. The thing that preyed most on his mind
24. With most evil vil ans, you always preyed on
25. happening is supernatural, and thus the humans should not be preyed upon in this situation
26. Several episodes in France recently exposed priests and teachers who’d preyed on young victims for years, fueled by the collections of child pornography found on their computers
27. his eyes and preyed for his heart to calm to preserve whatever oxygen
28. Every time you consented to come here and speak with your God, Marcus has preyed on you and now he’ll drain you dry, taking back the life force you stole without his permission
29. everytime you consented to come here and speak with your God, Marcus has preyed on you and now he'll drain you dry, taking back the life force you stole without his permission
30. homeless out on the streets, veteran and non-veteran alike, and preyed on them either at shelters or on the street
31. ones preyed on these helpless groups for slave labour
32. The gloom preyed further upon him, and his head sagged with fatigue
33. Instead of thinking and acting like the dominant species on the African Veldt, which they were and still are… they became brainless cowards, preyed upon by the predators of the Veldt
34. It was a Garden of Eden for the killers that preyed
35. It was a Land of evil and Terror for the masses of brainless herd animals who were preyed upon: it still is
36. Instead of guarding the prey animals from the predators who preyed upon them, they were driven out of the Garden of the eaten because they had begun to eat the eaten
37. They became victims of their own Gods, who preyed upon them
38. Preyed upon by larger creatures… Why does this description fit the Arabs in Africa today so well? The term: scarab was used by the Egyptians
39. Herd animals have become victims and have been preyed upon for hundreds of millions of years
40. “Thus did the miseries of Jerusalem grow worse everyday, and the seditious were still more irritated by the calamities that were under, even while the famine preyed on themselves, after it had preyed upon the people; and indeed the multitude of carcasses that lay in heaps one upon another, was a horrible sight, and produced a pestilential stench which, which was a hindrance to those that would make sallies out of the city and fight the enemy
41. anything preyed upon them? „What would eat a leech,' I asked between heavy puffing
42. She felt the loss of Willoughby's character yet more heavily than she had felt the loss of his heart; his seduction and desertion of Miss Williams, the misery of that poor girl, and the doubt of what his designs might once have been on herself, preyed altogether so much on her spirits, that she could not bring herself to speak of what she felt even to Elinor; and, brooding over her sorrows in silence, gave more pain to her sister than could have been communicated by the most open and most frequent confession of them
43. He also took the bar review course offered by the companies that preyed upon law
44. The worst of it was that that bullying old Pumblechook, preyed upon by a devouring curiosity to be informed of all I had seen and heard, came gaping over in his chaise-cart at tea-time, to have the details divulged to him
45. "I too, as happens to every man once in his life, have been taken by Satan into the highest mountain in the earth, and when there he showed me all the kingdoms of the world, and as he said before, so said he to me, 'Child of earth, what wouldst thou have to make thee adore me?' I reflected long, for a gnawing ambition had long preyed upon me, and then I replied, 'Listen,—I have always heard of providence, and yet I have never seen him, or anything that resembles him, or which can make me believe that he exists
46. The loss of the silver preyed on his mind
47. The ever-present menace of lawless negroes and Yankee soldiers preyed on her mind, the danger of terrors to come
48. To impose upon other people was to him a sign of power, a perpetual proof that he had won the right to despise those feeble beings who suffer themselves to be preyed upon in this world
49. Buck multiplied himself, attacking from all sides, enveloping the herd in a whirlwind of menace, cutting out his victim as fast as it could rejoin its mates, wearing out the patience of creatures preyed upon, which is a lesser patience than that of creatures preying
50. Preyed on her
