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    Usa "electric light" in una frase

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    electric light


    1. As far as external stimuli are concerned I remember little other than a dull ache of occasional electric light and the return of Smiler’s simple, direct and low-level violence


    2. Dumbfounded, he stared at the object that grinned its rictus smile from a plinth under the only electric light in the corridor


    3. The young man opened the door with his usual flourish, a showman to the end, and was greeted by a storm of flashing electric light, and once his eyes had adjusted, to a positive vision in pink


    4. the end, and was greeted by a storm of flashing electric light, and


    5. “Yes, with digging machines, electric lights and stuff


    6. Dark, dirty, lit by dull electric lights


    7. The electric lights may go off at the same time


    8. The electrician pointed to the chandelier and said, “Electric lights, no?”


    9. Since he lived from 1874 until 1932, the notions of electric light and heavier-than-air-flight, or even space-flight were not too far out of the range of human imagination, bearing in mind the fair probability that he could have read the Jules Verne novel, ‘From the Earth to the Moon,’ which was published in 1865, or ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,’ by the same author


    10. No one owns the life which flows in him any more than the electric light bulb owns the current which gives it light

    11. The Electric Light


    12. electric lights and the noises of the street traffic, one would not


    13. On chilly nights he often sat in the barn he helped me to build, smoking and reading under the electric lights, which Marjie would never have done


    14. Lorna undressed and was sitting up in bed admiring her ring which winked and sparkled in the electric light, when there was a soft knock on her bedroom door


    15. As steam foghorns and electric lights replaced oil lamps and fog bells, male and female lighthouse keepers passed into history


    16. The Fresnel lens at Two Harbors Light was replaced by rotating electric lights in 1970


    17. A lone food vendor under a bare electric light bulb caught my attention and I bought a coconut from him


    18. But to my surprise, hovering over my magic book, that always perched on the bedside table in the shade of a kerosene lamp, because as I have already mentioned, that wonder of Thomas Alva Edison which is electric light shone by its absence in those dark places, were the book guardians, Petrarco, Cirila and Drefno: those beings from the magic world that accompanied me in my odyssey in Saint Andre, when the ring curse was hanging over my head


    19. The light was no brighter than an ordinary electric light but the darkness had filled Hank's vision for so long that his eyes were extremely sensitive to it


    20. At first she thought it was a matter of a passing debility and she secretly took marrow syrup and put honey on her eyes, but quite soon she began to realize that she was irrevocably sinking into the darkness, to a point where she never had a clear notion of the invention of the electric light, for when they put in the first bulbs she was only able to perceive the glow

    21. Electric light bulbs can break and damage occurs to the possessions inside houses


    22. tar, under the bright electric light, past the man and the metal bars of the gate, a trail of


    23. The different planes fill up the same space and interpenetrate one another like the light of a hurricane lamp, electric light, gas lamp and an ordinary kerosene chimney in a room


    24. Rocco was incongruously illuminated with an electric light bulb halo


    25. He could, as if by magic, install an electric light fitting without visible


    26. “Er, you expect us to believe that? ‘Cos unless I’m mistaken this place is blazing with electric lights


    27. Starlight is represented by garlands of mini-white electric lights


    28. "…and luxuriantly bedecked…": with the electric lights


    29. In places where such things have taken place, the malignant devil is enabled to manifest itself as a visible specter without a material body; that is, as an immaterial ghost, similar to a faint white electric light


    30. The electric light has caused

    31. If we stand in any large city and let the eye rest on the innumerable large and magnificent buildings, the railroads, the electric cars, the telephones, the electric lights, and all the other conveniences of modern civilization, we may remember that not one of them was there 100 years ago, and if we could stand on the same spot in a hundred years from now, in all probability we should find that but few of them remained


    32. Barnes actually preferred to relinquish the reading aloud rather than use my electric light in the daytime


    33. Barnes have said if she had seen me burning the electric light and doing what she calls trying my eyes at such an hour? It doesn't matter that they are my eyes and my light: Mrs


    34. Shading should be a subtle blending rather than obvious patches; use pinks, golds, peaches and reds in daytime, and keep the darker browns for use under electric light


    35. Now they try to veneer it over with electric lights and bright varnish, but I suppose it comes to the same thing


    36. The newly-lit wood fire blazed cheerfully when they went in, but its amiable light was immediately quenched by the electric light Wemyss switched on at the door


    37. She had supposed she could do as she liked with him, use his house, be waited on by his servants, waste his electric light, interfere between him and his wife, say what she chose, lecture him, stand there and insult him, and he had showed her very quickly and clearly that she couldn't


    38. Just when Gabby couldn't bear the flow of power anymore, the point of light flared brightly and they were plunged into darkness, the electric lights flickering off for a moment


    39. Levi lifted the electric light and held it Harvey Schwartz/The Reluctant Terrorist


    40. An unshaded electric light hung above her head

    41. It was dark now over Athens, except for gauzy red streaks where the streets ran; and the front of the Palace was cadaverous from electric light


    42. Even this dark night when the wind rolls the darkness through Lombard Street and Fetter Lane and Bedford Square it stirs (since it is summer-time and the height of the season), plane trees spangled with electric light, and curtains still preserving the room from the dawn


    43. For some reason or other the electric light was not switched on, and the big room was lit up only by a few tall candles, just enough for us to see each other's faces by


    44. Suddenly the electric light went out; there was a bruising thud in the penny-in-the-slot meter


    45. At 10:50 in the evening, that electric light reappeared three miles to windward of the frigate, just as clear and intense as the night before


    46. Assuredly, we were dealing with civilized people, and if it hadn't been for this electric light flooding over us, I would have thought we were in the dining room of the Hotel Adelphi in Liverpool, or the Grand Hotel in Paris


    47. Electric light flooded this whole harmonious totality, falling from four frosted half globes set inthe scrollwork of the ceiling


    48. In 1864, during experiments on fishing by electric light in the middle of the North Sea, glass panes less than seven millimeters thick were seen to resist a pressure of sixteen atmospheres, all the while letting through strong, heat–generating rays whose warmth was unevenly distributed


    49. water as well as underwater, shafts of electric light are transmitted


    50. So we were never lacking in provisions of the highest quality, which the Nautilus'sspeed and the allure of its electric light could continually replenish














































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