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receives
1. To the east they have constructed a big tank, which receives water from the spring and serves mostly as a swimming pool
2. It is because He has poured out His life unto death that He receives this reward
3. Most organizations are not audited by the government itself, although the Federal government has the right to audit any program that receives public money at any time
4. electrified fence, it receives a slight shock
5. 10For every one that asks receives; and he that searches finds; and to him that knocks at
6. anon with joy receives it;
7. This is the house of the Lord and He receives all acts
8. Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and anyone who receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man, will receive a righteous man’s reward
9. Receiving Prophecy Anyone who receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive
10. Grain, the food of the common people, is dearer in Scotland than in England, whence Scotland receives almost every year very large supplies
11. The wages of labour are the encouragement of industry, which, like every other human quality, improves in proportion to the encouragement it receives
12. Scotland receives almost every year very large supplies from England, and every commodity must commonly be somewhat dearer in the country to which it
13. They are certainly, however, dearer in England than in France, as England receives considerable supplies from France
14. and receives money for that
15. The bank, however, in dealing with such customers, ought to observe with great attention, whether, in the course of some short period (of four, five, six, or eight months, for example), the sum of the repayments which it commonly receives from them, is, or is not, fully equal to that of the advances which it commonly makes to them
16. It receives and pays the greater part of the annuities which are due to the creditors of the public ; it circulates exchequer bills ; and it advances to government the annual amount of the land and malt taxes, which are frequently not paid up till some years thereafter
17. An ample vase receives the smoking wave;
18. The national coin receives its movement and direction from the commodities circulated within the precincts of each particular country ; the money in the mercantile republic, from those circulated between different countries
19. Each new set of burgomasters visits the treasure, compares it with the books, receives it upon oath, and delivers it over, with the same awful solemnity to the set which succeeds ; and in that sober and religious country, oaths are not yet disregarded
20. Portugal receives annually from the Brazils a greater quantity of gold than can be employed in its domestic commerce, whether in the shape of coin or of plate
21. The recipient receives whichever is appropriate so you don’t have to worry about that
22. The colony assemblies, though, like the house of commons in England, they are not always a very equal representation of the people, yet they approach more nearly to that character ; and as the executive power either has not the means to corrupt them, or, on account of the support which it receives from the mother country, is not under the necessity of doing so, they are, perhaps, in general more influenced by the inclinations of their constituents
23. In this trade, however, between Hamburg and London, he certainly receives the returns of his capital much more quickly than he could possibly have done in the direct trade to America, even though we should suppose, what is by no means the case, that the payments of America were as punctual as those of London
24. The car receives the message and obediently flashes its headlights and beeps its horn
25. Its profits are only the repayment of the maintenance which its employer advances to himself during the time that he employs it, or till he receives the returns of it
26. But when one man kills, wounds, beats, or defames another, though he to whom the injury is done suffers, he who does it receives no benefit
27. But, by the present practice, both the labour of the country people, and whatever other fund the king may choose to assign for the reparation of the high-roads in any particular province or generality, are entirely under the management of the intendant ; an officer who is appointed and removed by the king's council who receives his orders from it, and is in constant correspondence with it
28. I will see to it he receives the appropriate care
29. , the sums of which those taxes are granted, and receives payment as their produce gradually comes in
30. It‘s a power keg waiting to explode! Our nation needs to recover its sense of balance while being aware that each additional unit to our society should be prepared to return what it receives in measure
31. Although the purpose of television is to entertain (and instruct) and to provide a meaningful outlet for a child‘s (incipient) imagination, it should do so in a manner that correctly distinguishes between what is real from implausible or uncertain (impressions) that that child normally receives; that is to say, that otherwise obscure what is real from what is not real (or make-believe) but only appears to be real whenever taken out of context
32. Conscience is understood as an (internalized) set of morals and values whose critical references, in whatever manner obtained and (assimilated), must necessarily enhance or diminish an individual‘s sense of guilt or other such feelings and emotions proceeding from that individual‘s private understanding of right and wrong or good and evil; that is to say, how that individual observes (external) events and assimilates the information that it receives
33. The Present receives its instructions from the Past by ―restructuring‖ its customs and manners and ―adapting‖ them to accommodate modern requirements
34. For one, who truly receives of Me, has caught the scent of My aroma, and within them a great hunger builds
35. Whilst struggling like this he receives an offer to buy him out for much less than what normal
36. Nigeria is not nearly as bad as the publicity it receives
37. Journeying requires the ability to trust what one receives and to be open to believing
38. At the Western entrance to the “old Spanish village”, the “Puerta Real” (Royal Gate), a national treasure of many a lustrum with its three Romanesque arches of stone, receives the visitor like a solitary sentry standing on guard
39. In practice, only potentially suspect cargo (usually identified by dissatisfied snitches) receives anything more than a quick scan of its manifest
40. “True to a degree, but the public forms its opinion upon the information it receives, and that (particularly when it comes to the hysteria surrounding recreational drugs) is altered so far from reality that it’s laughable
41. physician receives a salary while every member of the
42. The one who receives the money may think, “He is only
43. It is actually surprising to me that there isn’t more discussion of the balance between what a state pays in taxes and what it receives in benefits from the federal government
44. Repent or else I will come to you quickly and fight against them…To him who overcomes…I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it” (Rev
45. And as to the promise as also quoted above, “To him who overcomes…I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written which no one knows except him who receives it
46. of ethanol blended with gasoline receives a 51 cent tax credit and still remains more expensive than
47. However, the Democrat party receives huge contributions from the trial lawyers and will not take those
48. of the IMF receives around $225,000 plus expenses and perks and the average staff member is paid
49. receives most of the warmth from the sun and that our land and oceans process that energy without
50. The brain receives and transmits electrochemical signals