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Pull the live end to tighten.
He raised his hand to tighten.
He felt her hand tighten on his.
Conal felt Kirsti’s grip tighten.
Smiles tighten and teeth are bared.

Tighten the muscle around the hole.
The peg will catch and tighten it.
My hands tighten around the armrests.
His fingers tighten around the phone.
Tighten by opening up the shears (c).
I was— brown hand tighten over hers.
TIGHTEN THE FORMATION AT ONCE!’’.
His arms tighten around me and squeeze.
Katy felt the pit of her stomach tighten.
Tighten as you gradually increase tension.

The children’s seatbelts began to tighten.
Tighten the nut and lock the cable in place.
Tighten the nut and then slacken it half a.
I feel his grip tighten to the point of hurt.
Mitchell felt his throat tighten, like a vice.
What she saw made her lips tighten with anger.
He felt her grip on his calloused hands tighten.
He felt his muscles tighten and his fangs extend.
Gold felt the Abbot tighten as the service began.
Jean felt the tension in the room suddenly tighten.

She hung up and felt the knot in her stomach tighten.
Snares are cable restraints that tighten around the.
She could feel the coverers around her legs tighten.
Could tighten the time frame at least, right?
Rafael felt her tighten around him, heard the cry of.
Joe Elegant let a shadow of distaste tighten his mouth.
If you hurt her— Claire felt her throat tighten.
It would require a special wrench to tighten or loosen.
All Gary had done was tighten his jaw and glare at Sam.
Tighten as much as you can and relax as deep as you can.
The muscles in his face seemed to tighten, except for a.
So tighten your belts, and think with hope of the tables.
When the decision to tighten the stop was clearly an error.
She passed Donovan’s office and felt her throat tighten.
Tighten up the ratcheting centre fasteners, and it was done.
She could feel Patra's muscles tighten, she was about to run.
Wooden tool handles tighten at the approach of stormy weather.
He had lost weight over the past few weeks, having to tighten.
Any technique that will tighten those fractions has to be used.
Dad's grip on my wrists tighten as if he can sense my thoughts.
God, Tobias says, and his hands tighten around his own gun.
Before you tighten a knot, you should wet it either with saliva.
They saw the eels tighten their grasp as if they were bearing a.
Applying cucumber juice on the face helps tighten the skin pores.
I take off all my heavy clothes and tighten the laces in my boots.
Between wipes, a sound down the hall caused his calves to tighten.
L€ne felt her hands tighten into a grasp, but luckily she could.
Josephine felt tears rush to her eyes as she felt Neil tighten his.
Alex felt his grip on the knife tighten as he slashed across, blood.
I tighten my grip on his shoulder for a moment and then remove my arm.
As price consolidates and the intraday moves tighten, ATR moves down.
Hey, honey … His arms around me tighten as he kisses my hair.
Not only didn’t I tighten my helmet cord, I took the damn thing off.
He then started to tighten it, which was, to his humiliation, somewhat.
His harness was a bit loose, for he was unable to tighten it any further.
As they neared, Jesse thought she saw the woman’s lips tighten slightly.
He plants a soft kiss under my earlobe while his fingers tighten in my hair.
You were hoping for the front month to tighten up relative to the back month.
Yeltsa smiled in Joey’s direction and saw him stiffen and tighten his lips.
And then should she ever turn snappish you'd be able to tighten the reins!.
That event was the pretext to tighten its control of everything and everyone.
I saw his right hand, which was near the base of the staff, tighten its grip.
Marcos saw the muscles in his face tighten and the anger creep into his eyes.
When she didn’t answer, she watched the muscles begin to tighten in his neck.
Watching Tom I saw the wad of muscle back of his shoulder tighten under his coat.
Once this not is secure you can tighten it further by pulling individual pieces.
This gives you a signal to tighten stops on long positions and avoid new buying.
Until suddenly he heard Rob groan and felt the stricken mans hand tighten on his.
If the trade hits that 10%, the edge is gone and it’s time to close or tighten.
This quickly tied knot makes a loop that will neither tighten nor slip under strain.
The Warriors began to tighten the field and began stabbing out at the huge monsters.
Tighten the knot by gently pulling on the standing end until a firm grip is achieved.
She also had operation to tighten the lower eyelid muscle to evert the lower eyelids.
The net was closing in and she was beginning to the feel the lines tighten around her.
Tighten stop under A, so that part or all of the position is exited on the bar marked B.
She willed her fingers to tighten around it and focused on the pain in her broken pinky.
They could both feel and almost see the evil aura starting to tighten its grip on Chris.
Macey felt her stomach tighten into a knot and her body began to tremble uncontrollably.
Groaning with the knowledge of loss, Simon felt Johan’s handgrip tighten, grounding him.
Father Kuhnymychu followed the direction of the lay brother’s gaze and felt his jaw tighten.
Aazuria’s thoughts and memories were interrupted as she felt Trevain tighten his grip on her.
God, I love it when a kid's nice and polite when you tighten their skate for them or something.
You tighten your grip slightly and pinch the large nerve in his wrist with your index fingernail.
Sarmouth felt his cheeks tighten with an unaccustomed heat, but the empress held his eyes levelly.
Tricosas stared around the cramped radio room and felt a rush of claustrophobia tighten his chest.
The slightest drop would have sent her running over to it, trying to tighten the knobs to prevent.
What is the matter? Aazuria asked, feeling the muscles in her stomach tighten in apprehension.
Your thighs tighten, your calves tense in crouch, you roll up to the balls of your feet and spring.
Then my turn came and I tried to tighten up the old sphincter muscles but I don’t think it worked.
Brady is hoping to tighten his bond with Ronald Reagan in the coming months by spending time with him.
Freddie allowed a few tears to fall as he felt the desperation and frustration tighten in his stomach.
On January 6, 2010, for the second time in less than two years, EPA proposed to tighten the national.
His first breath of the stingingly cold air caused his chest to tighten and resist inhaling any further.
Even though we may tighten our wallets during a downturn, we soon return to our usual spending behaviors.
Gradually he reduced the sensitivity of the receiver to tighten the directional properties still further.

Not much tightening was needed.
Doris felt her scalp tightening.
Again he paused, his jaw tightening.
Colin finished tightening the clamps.
June felt a tightening in her stomach.
He kept tightening his grip on.
The breath was tightening in my chest.
I could feel Baba tightening up next to me.
She clenched a fist, her stomach tightening.
He smiled, his fingers tightening around mine.
She couldn’t help tightening her fingers more.
She was having a helluva time tightening her skate.
Then there was more tying and tightening of cords.
They started tightening at a slow, agonizing pace.
In other words, by tightening the regulations on U.
Fred felt the tall man's grip tightening on his shoulder.
Christ, he muttered, tightening his arms around her.
The African mid-summer heat intensified, tightening my skin.
The PMWs and the sell-outs were tightening the noose on the.
Tightening her grip on her gun, she ordered herself to relax.
Tightening poses should always be compensated with stretch-.
He does the same for me, slipping on my gloves, tightening.
Was he headed for ‘death row’? (And a tightening noose?).
You’re really going to pieces, he hissed, tightening.
As he neared it, Schmoozeglutton felt a tightening in his belly.
She could feel her chest tightening with irritation towards him.
When it did, she felt the odd tightening in her stomach and this.
I could tell by a tightening of her features that she was in pain.
In recent years, long yields rose before actual tightening started.
All she could do was nod as a tightening feeling clenched her throat.
There was a tightening in his chest, as if a rope were being cinched.
But it was there in the brief tightening of the muscles in his face.
For example, the state of extreme tightening in Anahata is achieved.
The tightening in her stomach was getting more painful, but she was.
Everyone looked at her, Than tightening his hold around her shoulders.
Well, he could certainly see her tightening the thumbscrews on someone.
Draemel didn’t answer, instead tightening his jaws in repressed anger.
When I left the pigeons behind me, my throat was tightening uncomfortably.
If I dont, then someone else will, he said, tightening his fingers.
The Cossacks were untying their horses and tightening their saddle girths.
Jonathan seethed, the tightening of his gut pushing his anger to the surface.
Paras batted a catch towards Ali, whose hands were busy tightening the cords.
With every step I take I can feel the knot of dread in my stomach tightening.
His mouth spasmed open; sounds issued from his tightening and relaxing throat.
A whip of power lashed across his chest, tightening until he took sips of air.
He gazed round the stooled and tabled eaters, tightening the wings of his nose.
As he leaned back in his chair to stretch, he could feel his muscles tightening.
He hefted the shield on his arm, tightening the straps just enough to feel snug.
Boras noted her tightening grip on the strange looking knife she held in her hand.
Hunter snapped his attention back to the road, his hands tightening on the wheel.
It's complicated, Chevalier said, tightening his grip on the steering wheel.
Cam caught the faint tightening around her mouth before she flashed another smile.
What I saw in the distance made me jump to my feet, with fear tightening my chest.
Tightening of the eyelid muscle last longer before the muscle becomes loose again.
Baber, he whispered, without looking at me, his throat tightening with grief.
I’m Q, she said, tightening the grip on his hand as if to prevent him from.
He stared off into the choppy waves, his grip tightening around an object in one hand.
The stallion tossed his head from side to side as Egg was tightening his saddle cinch.
What else should I know about them? Caleb asks, his hand tightening on the knife.
The man huffed, eyes shut in effort as he threw his whole weight into tightening a nut.
Inversion in the YC and negative C-P BRPs also ordinarily coincide with Fed tightening.
The night before the contest he was still tightening bolts down with the torque wrench.
The black girders chase one another up to the roof, crossing, tightening, and expanding.
In his tightening facial muscles were the uncontrollable reflexes of shock and awareness.
We’re not going around them, said Bryce tightening his grip on the steering wheel.
Numb with fear, he made his way back to his parked car, his chest tightening as he tried.
When Donna left the lab, she felt as though someone were tightening a noose around her neck.
BlackBerry (BBRY) has been moving in a six-month-long symmetrical triangle, ever tightening.
She felt his clutch tightening and her ability to breathe slowly being stolen away from her.
He could tell the momentary catch, the tightening in her throat that the last word had caused.
He kept resisting and kept tightening his hand around the coin to try to stop it being opened.
Payne went with him, tightening his grip, keeping the hold locked for a further three minutes.
The broad, swift river splashed against the sides of the ferryboats, tightening their moorings.
The tightening of a knot, the sudden ache in Clive’s stomach confirmed this general hypothesis.
He opened them one at a time, tightening the caps against his forearm muscles to twist them off.
He could only sit and watch in impotent silence as the enemy appeared to draw an ever tightening.
Feel all the muscles in the hinge of your jaw tightening, and notice the tension around your mouth.
It wasn’t just sex, mia tesora, he said, his hands tightening around the steering the wheel.
She slid on a brown link bracelet by Anne Klein, tightening it so it almost cut off her circulation.
I felt a twinge at the question, something inside me tightening with excitement and anxiety at once.
As the moments passed, tenseness increased, the knots in all of their guts tightening and twitching.
The only sign of life was Johan’s tightening grip on his shoulder, giving him a pure focus for pain.
The men have reloaded, only four stand now, oblivious to your tightening the noose around their necks.
Have you seen The Man Who Fell to Earth? Charlie’s face was hot, his asthma tightening his throat.
I did so and I could feel some restraints tightening over my forehead and my arms, immobilizing my body.
No, these were meant for Ailia, Unni said, closing the chest and then tightening her grip around it.
I dodged yet it wrapped around me, tightening, and knocked me to the ground where I couldn’t do anything.
Quietly entering the temporary burrow, Brock lent over Soffen's still form, a fullness tightening his chest.
It’s important to note that accounting rules are tightening to subdue these off-balance sheet liabilities.
I gasped, fighting the constriction in my throat, feeling the pain of tightening metal hoops across my chest.
It felt like an invisible noose was tightening around them and was about to close tight too soon for comfort.
The grip of Nostromo's fingers never removed from his shoulder, tightening fiercely, recalled him to himself.
After several years of tightening and tweaking, the algorithm was unleashed on a mammoth trove of banking data.
As much as Edrimer found himself somewhat impressed, he also felt as if a noose was tightening around his neck.
Master Ki? Some help please, Theodorous said, tightening his grip with both hands and heaving his axe upwards.
I hope that’s as easy as he’s making it look, Connor said, tightening the small food pack on his back.
Ralph Thompson stood silent in his yard, eyes tightening on the big house that always seemed to look down on him.
And the Latin? I asked again, my throat tightening from the strain and the possibilities I could almost see.
No, it’s nothing like that, Ellen said, tightening her fingers to the point where they began to turn white.
My eyes well up with tears, my chest tightening as I digest what’s just happened as well as Zachary’s response.

He tightened his hold on.
He pulled and tightened it.
His hands tightened on the.
Panic tightened in his chest.
Fear tightened in her belly.
His arms tightened around her.
Sir Richard tightened his jaw.
He tightened his grip until.
His throat tightened, but he.
He tightened his grasp on her.
Than tightened his hold on her.
My hands tightened on my rifle.
My grip on the wheel tightened.
His hand tightened on the staff.
Her chest tightened with angst.
His jaw tightened for an instant.
The hand at my throat tightened.
The Ribbons of Hathor tightened.
He tightened his grip on his bat.
My gut tightened with excitement.
His grip tightened until it hurt.
His palms tightened on her thighs.
Her chest tightened with emotion.
His hand tightened on the counter.
His arm tightened around her neck.
The knot in her stomach tightened.
His grip on my shoulders tightened.
He tightened his hands on her arms.
He grinned and tightened his grip.
Her nipples tightened in response.
His fingers tightened around the.
The knuckles that were tightened.
Then Tom tightened the saddle-belt.
The muscles in her chest tightened.
She tightened her grip on his hand.
He tightened his grip on the pistol.
She tightened her grip on his head.
The cameras tightened onto his face.
His lips straightened and tightened.
A grim look tightened Rave’s face.
My stomach tightened at the thought.
My free hand tightened into a fist.
Molly's hand tightened on his wrist.
Rykus’s gut tightened at her tone.
Joey tightened his grip on his sword.
G tightened the grip around her arms.
Rykus’s hand tightened on her neck.
His chest tightened, and a rush of.
His grip tightened around her wrists.
He tightened and tied his ropes and.
Sabrina’s face tightened with anger.
The young colonel tightened his mouth.
Molly’s hand tightened on his wrist.
Aidan tightened his hold in my waist.
She tightened her lips to hide a laugh.
She tightened her already crossed arms.
Ardara tightened her grip on the irons.
He looked away, and his mouth tightened.
His teeth clenched, his eyes tightened.
Her aunt's expression tightened further.
He watched as the two lines tightened.
Every muscle in Ken’s body tightened.
Thomas’s stomach tightened into a knot.
He closed his eyes and his jaw tightened.
She tightened herself against the chair.
The rope tightened and strangled my neck.
She tightened her thighs and bit her lip.
Silas tightened his claws over the photos.
Sandburn's face tightened with disbelief.
The silence tightened as each piece fell.
Her nipples tightened and, as quick as a.
His hand tightened on the glass of Scotch.
The shift leader tightened the final bolt.
The invisible hand tightened on my throat.
Marilyn’s heart tightened at those words.
Carter's throat tightened up when he saw.
He tightened his grip on his wounded neck.
Andrei’s hand tightened around his knife.
Alilia’s brow tightened in concentration.
His groin tightened and he scolded himself.
He closed the box and tightened the screw.
Ensure all screws are tightened before use.
His hand on the railing tightened its grip.
Her hand tightened upon her grandfather’s.
Revenge! Sir Richard tightened his jaw.
Her hand tightened on mine, and she stirred.
The skin around the alien’s eyes tightened.
Tears tightened her throat, blurred her eyes.
Her hand tightened around the silver thread.
Spender’s fingers tightened on the pistol.
Her hand tightened on the shaft of her spear.
Her fingers tightened on the steering wheel.
Jim tightened his arms; Vinia tightened hers.
His breathing deepened and his jaws tightened.
Ben yelped as the creature tightened its grip.
His fingers tightened vigorously on the iron.
Ellie tightened her hold and remained silent.
Ensure that wires are tightened at both ends.
Kitara tightened her grip on it so that her.
Chevalier's jaw tightened, he was still angry.

The grip on him tightens.
His arm tightens around her.
My throat tightens with fear.
His mouth tightens into that hard line.
My stomach tightens to the point of hurt.
Zachary’s jaw tightens as he stares at me.
Hey, Zachary tightens his arms around me.
Staring at me in silence, Chan tightens his jaw.
She tightens her grip on the handle of the knife.
In a flash, Zachary tightens his grip on my waist.
His hold on me tightens; I draw strength from that.
This pose tightens the field in the anterior part.
He tightens his jaw and rubs the bridge of his nose.
Bloom tightens and loosens his grip on the ashplant.
He tightens his jaw before giving Mother a quick nod.
His face tightens, and all I see in his eyes is pain.
My throat tightens as more thoughts of him fill my head.
My chest tightens and with a loud scream, I arch forward.
Deftly he fastens the harness and tightens all the straps.
He tightens both of the upper straps, so I can hardly move.
She tightens her grip on the IV stand as if it was a harpoon.
He tightens his hold on my hand and brushes it with his thumb.
This pose stabilizes and tightens the etheric of anterior Manipura.
For a moment, her face tightens into a real, albeit exhausted smile.
The knot in his stomach tightens to the point where he feels a bit sick.
This tightens the collar and creates a negative association to your dog.
I sheath the knife, but the gang of fiends holding me tightens their grip.
He closes his eyes for the briefest second and his grip on Ciere tightens.
John grins and looks at Ellin, but she just tightens her grip on his shoulder.
Your heart tightens, and a few steps down the path, you begin to cry, too, and.
His eyes are closed, skin tightens to a smile, he can see right through to you.
His grip tightens a little on my shoulders; he leans forward and kisses my neck.
The queen's hand tightens on the girl's shoulder, as she nods for him to continue.
His grip on the knives tightens and his knuckles turn white as he turns to face Al.
The sound of a struggle floats down the hallway and my captor tightens his grip on my arm.
Alastair is clearly moved by this, his grip on my shoulder tightens; I put my hand up to cover his.
She hops into the sling face-first and keeps her hands in front of her as Zeke tightens her straps.
I have an overwhelming urge to cry, a sad and lonely melancholy grips and tightens round my heart.
The bandit yelps as the noose tightens and the horse sidesteps again as I touch the dagger to its neck.
He tightens his grip on my hand, and five seconds later the doors open on to the roof of the building.
As the knot tightens, take the standing line in your left hand and pull your hands apart finishing the knot.
Keep reading to find out how to profit from a surge in oil prices as demand picks back up and supply tightens.
My chest tightens when I think about Captain Blitner, but this is what he wanted: to live on a planet of life.
These assets serve as one part of the monetary transmission mechanism when a central bank eases or tightens policy.
He tightens his grip on me, holding me closer than ever and murmuring soothing noises as I soak his shirt with tears.
So watch open-mouthed as the rope tightens and drags the main ship towards the black dilation at the heart of the maelstrom.
With his mention of Jasari, Alex tightens his grip on the steering wheel again, hammering through bends to keep the Lexus in view.
Anticipation tightens her chest; despite herself, she’s itching to peer out from under this bed, to see the face of the person striding into the room.
I glance up at him, and he’s staring at me in that way that tightens all the muscles in my belly and takes my breath away, his eyes dark and smoldering.
The seat belt tightens up around Emerson and, for a second, she can’t breathe as the force of the stop pushes her forward while the seat belt holds her back.
They stop a moment so Volkheimer can rest, and Werner bends to examine one of the transceivers, draws a little screwdriver from his pocket, and tightens a loose hinge plate.
The parabolic SAR is designed as both a price and a time stop: if the trade goes nowhere, or even if it goes against you, your stop-loss tightens up regardless—hence, the parabolic effect of the tool.
His eyes roll as she tightens around him, and he presses his forehead against her to ground himself for a moment, before he checks on her, his breath barely contained, his body on fire, his eyes clouded with need.
The face, clean-shaven, shows a hard, square chin, a large resolute, mobile mouth, a good-sized nose, rather straight, but with quick, sensitive nostrils, that seem to broaden as the big bushy brows come down and the mouth tightens.
When researching companies, though, I always like ones in this area – firms that have a health-and-safety product that could become the next paranoid must-have, or which might really start flying if some legislation tightens regulations up somewhere.
Some common signs that it is unsettled is when it tightens its feathers,.

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