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the afternoon, and twenty seconds in the evening to do ten push-ups at a time? One minute out of the twenty four hours you have in your day to do ten thousand nine hundred and fifty push-ups this year? Come on now,
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It doesn’t have to be at the same time but read ten pages in the afternoon
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· Exercise in the late afternoon to deepen sleep
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Blade Runner and They Live, both of which he had seen once before, came on in the afternoon
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It was already the afternoon and people were walking by with their suits and their cell phones
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He peaked out, shading his eyes from the blinding afternoon sun
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Spray trees either early in the morning or late in the afternoon
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‘No, though I went out for a couple of hours this afternoon … I don’t think there was anything on the answerphone
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He blocked in the whole afternoon
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‘She rang because she picked up a bit of information this afternoon from her daughter
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Seems it did her good too, spending the afternoon with her grandson
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Over Monday’s breakfast, over lunch and throughout the afternoon, as they
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It is fun clearing up the sitting room of the annexe … I know Stephen said to leave it until we know for definite that Liz is coming, but I had nothing much to do this afternoon and sometimes a good cleaning session is therapeutic
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Then one afternoon at work everything started to change
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One afternoon, while the machine was
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By three in the afternoon, I’m reduced to watching daytime TV
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becoming an oppressive shroud on the world, especially in the late afternoon dusk,
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Do they still do a proper afternoon tea in this Godless age?”
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Stephen rings just after two in the afternoon to see how we are getting on and to tell me that he’s intending to get here as near to five as he can manage
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It took some time, but by mid afternoon, we had packed all her furniture into the van and she locked the house up for the last time
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Liz doesn’t get back to the house until nearly three in the afternoon
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Blood rushed to his throat, visions of Elissa as she was the afternoon before she disappeared flashed through his mind
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the dank mildews of the afternoon
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Seeing him this afternoon … before I realised he … he wasn’t himself … it underlined that … I was sorry for him but nothing more than that
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The Gardai just informed me this afternoon He died at midday
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‘The brakes failed on Liz’s car this afternoon … she crashed into one of the motorway bridges
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Stephen said Emma would be coming in this afternoon
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This afternoon she was not alone, though: there was also a young man there
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As it happens, it is a Granny & Grandpa afternoon and, as Fred is a keen G&G attendee and frequently spends the afternoon crawling round the floor with the children, it makes sense to include the kids in the festivities
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’ Fred beamed, interrupting my clearing up at the end of the afternoon by wrapping his arms around me and giving me a big hug
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I don’t mention any of this, in my monthly phone call to Amy, but entertain her with a description of the demo we had last Friday afternoon by a local potter
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’ She said over coffee in her kitchen one afternoon as I am waiting to lock up the hall after the dancing session
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It is early in the afternoon and we are all sitting around the big wooden table
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I didn't contradict him but I wondered: When we left the seaside the time was 6:30 in the afternoon; how harmful would it have been, if we had stayed for fifteen more minutes? All things considered, I believe yesterday's excursion was one of Alexander's tricks, aiming to keep his disciples in subjection: He doesn't allow them to enjoy anything, so that they don't demand anything
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‘Let’s make it Monday afternoon then
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This afternoon she couldn't contain herself and burst out before everybody, complaining that Lisa and Nina are always giggling and acting the giddy goat, annoying the rest of the pupils
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This afternoon a team of inspectors came to check our progress
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This afternoon my sister and Antony finally decided to take a divorce by mutual consent, after ten years of misery and irresolution
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Finally, seeing I hadn't phoned her till yesterday afternoon, she called me at about 4:00 pm and asked me whether I intended to come or not; then she commented jokingly: “Those who don't bring an expensive present, won't come in!”
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Having finished work this afternoon, I was walking along Academy Avenue to the bus terminus, when I suddenly saw Persephone and her mother just a few metres away, waving at me happily! They looked thrilled to see me, they ran towards me at once and I could do nothing to avoid them
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As soon as I arrived at the gym this afternoon, I noticed a white card on the reception desk saying “Massage from Themis
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I had almost forgotten about it until yesterday afternoon, when she called me and we arranged to meet in the centre of Athens this evening
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This afternoon I finished the fifth volume of my illustrated manuscripts “Sandra Anderson - Astral Fantasy”
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She always wants us to meet no later than 6:00 in the afternoon so that she can be back home by 10:00, because she is afraid of being out at night, she says
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This afternoon I saw Diana at the gym, we had an aerobics lesson and then, as we were leaving together, she revealed to me some more interesting details about her job; in fact, she didn't hesitate at all to describe -always with an air of importance- a fixed fraud committed by the company she works for: It all starts with an advertisement they place in the newspaper every week, looking for new commercial travellers; they offer an alluring basic salary, as well as commission on the sales, plus social security
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This afternoon he is giving a lecture about how to face unhappiness
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I expect her to be enthusiastic about it, yet I am nonplussed at her immediate frigidity: “I have nothing to do this afternoon, but I am not in the mood of going to such a lecture, I had better stay home alone,” she announces in a low voice and leaves me wondering, since she has always given me the impression of being very interested in such matters
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We took part in interesting discussions, we played volleyball with the others, we walked to the nearby village every afternoon
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Rose has expressed a wish to watch the film which is on TV this afternoon – The Sound of Music - and as it would never cross her menfolk’s minds to suggest otherwise and also as the weather has degenerated into an unpleasant blustery rain, we decide it would be rather nice to curl up in the warm and do just that
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Kate, the wanderer returns bearing bubbly, three this afternoon convenient to call round? Need help with preparations? X N
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This afternoon I tried to begin a conversation regarding the necessity of human communication, but she interrupted me abruptly:
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I will see to it!” she had reassured me when we talked on the phone earlier in the afternoon
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Fred accompanies me to the hall, and starts setting out the chairs for the Granny and Grandpa session which is scheduled for this afternoon, the first meeting of the New Year
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What's going on? The sonic war against me is getting more and more unbearable day by day and I just can't stand it any more! For some strange reason, I am surrounded by all kinds of noise pollution: Every morning, at 7:30 am, my father gets out to the yard and keeps himself busy with meaningless tinkering and hammering at pieces of wood or metal for hours! When I return from work at 4:00 in the afternoon and lie in bed so as to have a brief nap, dad goes upstairs, to Alice's half-built penthouse, and starts hammering at stuff again till 5:30 that I leave for the gym! He doesn't really repair anything, he just enjoys the noise! The yard and the penthouse are full of rusty tools, old dilapidated furniture and all kinds of junk dad finds on the road and carries home! I often complain about the noise and the piggery but he never listens; on the contrary, he swears like a trooper!
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It was late in the afternoon when we arrived at our hotel at Kryoneri: I sighed in disappointment as soon as I found out how small, noisy, isolated and miserable it is - nothing to do with the hotel we had seen on the leaflet
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He wandered into my room of an afternoon and without saying a word, he would walk up to me, make me stand and hit me in the stomach with his balled fist
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After the ragged stresses of our transfer and our previous solitary confinement, compounded by a myriad of sour and wonderful new experiences and the discoveries of the afternoon, both Menachem and I were starving
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I have never cried as freely and as unconditionally as I did that afternoon
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Curious little beetles clambered across the mountainous hard core following the unfamiliar animal scents, blood dried and stiff, sweat exuded during the long afternoon hours still pungent in the evening air
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He looked up and back out along the road, and there, sure as eggs are eggs, he saw headlights piercing the dank mildews of the afternoon
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Perched on a silver spike, trailing leads and luridly coloured pipe work, Citizen Marat’s head stared back at the committee chairman with eyes as clear and blue as a bright summer afternoon
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’ Iain commented as they walked away from the station later that afternoon, having seen Renald onto the London train
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It was almost afternoon when the entire household had
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They waited patiently the afternoon long,
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washed across the fanned out blue of a sunny afternoon
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mark the passing of a moment on a Friday afternoon
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Well, that leaves this afternoon nicely free to visit the warehouse
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by degree and minute, so that by two or three in the afternoon,
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feel the warming hours of late afternoon and look around,
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“Well, I guess that does it for our exploring the town this afternoon
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Torsdag afternoon, with precious little notice, Wiesse announces that Joris and Berndt will be coming for dinner
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Berndt appears for lunch and the three of us pretend that nothing has occurred, spending a pleasant afternoon taking it in turns to play the board game Berndt taught me on the barge … as then, he thrashes both Joris and I mercilessly
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We won the state championship that afternoon
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As Drens promised, we do sight land the following day … but not until late afternoon, and even then, it is only the merest smudge on the horizon
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Berndt occupies himself talking to Drens all afternoon while I laze on the foredeck with Joris who appears to be going out of his way to be charming
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I think longingly of the afternoon spent on the boat, sitting in the sunshine laughing with these two men … one now looking so serious and the other bloodstained and in pain, despite his assurances to the contrary
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I’m not too sure; he seems to disappear in the late afternoon
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‘I’ve had a word with Berndt, we are going to commit him to the waves this afternoon
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I haven’t much appetite for the evening meal, the memory of the ceremony this afternoon is too fresh
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Orange lights flickered across the surface in the late afternoon sun
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but on a sunny afternoon, when bees
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‘I sent one with a query to him and in his reply he says he expects to be here late afternoon
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Then one afternoon Sarah came to Kate
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‘Yes, we had a very pleasant afternoon fossil hunting
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Later that afternoon, up above in the Riders Hall Jake was talking to Jeffery
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'You know the afternoon can be very hot and make you dizzy until you get used to it
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The annual village festival would be held in five days time and I just wasn't in the mood but if that wasn't enough, there was a special event in the afternoon of the day after next, an annual occasion usually organised every year by father as a kind of reunion for those born in the villagers and all those who had returned to their roots for the festival
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As she gazed on her former life for the last time she found her eyes drawn to the tallest glass tower on the city skyline, on the windows of which the brilliant afternoon sun was conducting a symphony of light
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He forbade her to take a break until the whole wardrobe had been disposed of and it wasn’t until nearly four o’clock that afternoon that Cyberia managed to trudge home wearily, smelling of sweat, fried burgers and other people’s loose change
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By late afternoon, I am more than ready to throw in the towel but Berndt drives us on
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In relative terms everything seemed to be going well for the young woman until she encountered a group of local youths one Saturday afternoon
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‘Very well, we’ve covered more ground than I estimated we would - we can take it a little easier this afternoon and give those legs of yours a break
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You know Aristethes, our post office man, well he and his son play the music all of the afternoon
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"Afternoon", said the soldier, saluting, because he had never seen anything like it before
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But on the afternoon of the get-together Virgenia's drew people from all over the village and they sat and chatted and played with the children and the children thought it was just like a holiday
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The afternoon was turning sour with his sweating and swearing and swaying
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Late one Thursday afternoon in the run up to Christmas the shop was full to bursting with young teenagers on the way home from school or college
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But the afternoon came to a standstill when my attention was drawn to the vision of a lady completely dressed in white
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Then I remembered Alexis was in Faria all afternoon and wouldn't be back before morning
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Once more the evening lifted and it wasn't long before enchantment came again, pushing away the sourness of the afternoon and for a moment I felt there was only me and Alessandra in the room