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tearing down
1. In no time at all, I was skirting pot-holes and diggers, tearing down the new road past sunlit villages towards the airport
2. It is just after ten and I am standing yawning by the kettle waiting for it to boil when Jake comes tearing down the stairs
3. tearing down hurts, but you must understand that He tears down
4. A wise philosopher of the last century reminds us that society will not gain much by tearing down the rich man in order to elevate the poor man
5. The Alit’aren could respond by tearing down city walls and burning thousands in giant bonfires
6. I could tell by his vicious determination, tearing down trees and smashing boulders just to get within feet of me, right before God would strike him down through the power of Grandpa’s voice, “HEY, GET OUTTA HERE!!”
7. Then, tearing down the ladder, I ripped the other end of the hosepipe from the tap, tying it to the bumper of the car instead
8. indicated before it has a record of building and tearing down housing complexes
9. game would build us a new house to make up for tearing down the
10. Some would say that’s the tearing down part
11. Instead of tearing down, I wanted to build
12. The teenagers with nothing better to do that night made great sport out of tearing down the police cordoning tape and making mischief with it by tying wheelie bins together with it, and wrapping it around the call box on the promenade
13. Who was this woman, deliberately tearing down his integrity?
14. behind the stage, tearing down a tent that stood in his way
15. I think both are dead," he said, tearing down Hank's last wall of confidence
16. By tearing down enemy strongholds in their paths, a vanguard defends the masses from the front
17. By the time we were ready to leave, I was tearing down the
18. Folks, we are being purged in these last days, the Holy Spirit is tearing down strong-holds, and many are being prepared by that same Spirit, to come to God and His Christ by Faith, not by our hands
19. In particular, he retired En-Lil and replaced him with his son Marduk, the favored king of Babylon, tearing down a temple to En-Lil and dispatching his priests in the process
20. and tearing down all the CROSSES on earth
21. He will then set forth and begin tearing down all the crosses in
22. they tear them down? This would have been big news, tearing down the twin
23. You are, without doubt, correct in stating that Carlyle’s attitude of hatred of the bad was not conducive toward his own best development; on the other hand, what should be the attitude toward the giant evils of the day, such as war, graft, murder, vice, theft and the like? Is it not often true that a tearing down, a clearing away of the brush piles, so to speak, must precede constructive work?
24. The trap had then ripped down tearing down both sides of his leg leaving the skin hanging loosely; the bloody red flesh looked like a lolling tongue
25. The tearing down of walls had begun
26. As long as poor people do not realize they are a class… then this nominal success of the exception: the one-in-a-hundred long shot, this belief in random, blind, meaningless luck rather than hard work, this addiction to lotteries, and gambling… this belief in struggling within a system which oppresses them… without tearing down that system to its roots… will keep the billions of poor: Poor forever
27. They start tearing down and eating the ripe corn cobs, and leaving them uneaten, and ripping more cobs off the stalks
28. There was a crowd round the market reading a large bill fixed to one of the posts, and she saw Justin, who was climbing on to a stone and tearing down the bill
29. OK, after all that tearing down of the cute little bunny, let’s see
30. Now before I begin the process of tearing down a beautiful thing
31. The second or third time as ever I see him, he come a tearing down into Compeyson's parlor late at night, in only a flannel gown, with his hair all in a sweat, and he says to Compeyson's wife, 'Sally, she really is upstairs alonger me, now, and I can't get rid of her
32. This process of tearing down the edifice of belief that supported the bubble continues until only discouragement and fear for the future control investor attitudes
33. Whether you’re tearing down a professional gridiron with two three-hundred-pound defensive ends on your tail, playing Mozart at Carnegie Hall, working complex calc problems at a desk, or navigating the wilds of uncharted jungles, adrenaline is a good thing to have on your side
34. While tearing down the banner he had received a sword-cut across his face
35. You do not easily evacuate ten thousand Venetian-glass boyos with their great blinky cow eyes, and their phonograph symphonic records in their hands, and their rings in their ears, without tearing down the middle
36. This does deserve tearing down
37. She flung from her feet the high-heeled shoes, and with frenzied hands tearing down her mockery of a headdress, she ran to the fountain and began to dash the paint off her face
38. New ways would mean tearing down old places, not at once, but in the end
