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The people there must be on edge after seeing the fires this morning
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slightly, their teeth inexplicably on edge, the old man spoke once more in a soft voice
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I tried to relax but there was a horrible dull pounding, like heavy road works, that was setting me on edge
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I daresay my nerves are a bit on edge anyway … what with the impending trip to Minca
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The previous week’s adventure in the storeroom and his fear of the Kassikan must have him on edge
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His suspicions were on edge by this time, especially since she acted like she didn’t even know what it was an hour and a half ago
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His nerves on edge
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All things this night had set him on edge, from the moons to the mists to the eyes of the statue
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It was so out of place Sebastian felt even more on edge
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She was understandably on edge and voiced her fears and suspicions
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Her nerves were on edge by the end of the day
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Keeps your ear on edge
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He was on edge, nervous, and anxious but also calm and at peace
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The mood from those four was that they were on edge, like steel waiting to be unsheathed
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The immortal woman had been particularly on edge ever since Jean emerged from the Chameleon Arch
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He was still on edge with both of them for keeping secrets about the Shadow Men
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This belief soon spread to the citizens of Chincha and everyone was alarmed and “on edge” about the
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The room felt so different to her now, the tables filled with strange MacDougal soldiers, the staff tense and on edge
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Slowly crossing the chamber, the sow settled herself on the leaves, still very much on edge, her nervousness apparent in the shimmering white guard hairs that quivered on the tips of her ears
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They were all on edge, I saw, shifting slightly in response to his movements
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Cassa was a bit on edge after seeing the images at the War Memorial and was having a little trouble on focusing on exactly where he was
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Each of these encounters left Colling dry-mouthed and on edge
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I am on edge
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Her nerves were on edge
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fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge
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eats the sour grape, his teeth shall be set on edge
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The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge? 3 As I live, says the Lord God, you shall not have
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And for another thing, she had been worried about Sierra that night, and still on edge about what she had heard in the hallway
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Vic always put the tailor on edge
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He took a deep breath “Unfortunately you’re not the only one who’s on edge today princess, my patience is wearing thin
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The cook subsides, but Ralph can sense the crimson edge of all her unsaid words
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What has this attempt been but an effort to make things right with his own father, an impossible mission? He should have left well alone, but the proximity of the scribe is setting him on edge in ways he doesn’t wish to consider deeply
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He felt greatly on edge, dumped into an unknown environment with too few under-trained troops, and missing the steadying influence of Dimarico
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I'm just a little on edge, what with Adam being attacked and all that
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Denson edges into the conversation, "There is this other woman who was an image consultant for you
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As you can imagine tempers are on edge and this may occasionally result in foul language and rarely in violence
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The invasions of the ruthless wolf-creatures have set us all on edge
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Sam was a little overwhelmed and on edge, but managed to keep his emotions in place
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No one was home when Sebastian arrived, so he showered, did his homework, made a bite to eat, did a casual circuit of the garden, surreptitiously working out where a camera must have been to take the photos of him and Guapo beside the pool, noticed from the corner of an eye a sprinkler on edge of the flowerbed that seemed larger than the others, felt the soil nearby, nodded his head as if making a decision, turned on the sprinklers and wandered back, noting with satisfaction that no water spouted from the one he‘d suspected
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That stunt with the box has certainly put people on edge
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When the chairs were moved they scraped across the tiled floor and made his teeth stand on edge
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The entire audience was on edge; they expected to behold some extraordinary manifestation of supernatural power which would be a fitting testimony to the nature and authority of him who was that day to speak to them
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7 "Have you not read also where Ezekiel taught even your fathers that religion must become a reality in your individual experiences? No more shall you use the proverb which says, `The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the children's teeth are set on edge
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This kept up for hours, until Conan's teeth were on edge, and he felt that he would give half his kingdom to be allowed to wring that black neck
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You with the Highlands county sheriff?‖ The man‘s look was friendly but a twinge of suspicion edged his query
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We would spend a few tense days on edge, before we were told to stand down
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They make just enough trouble to keep the two major powers on edge so that they don’t launch a full scale war on each other
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Rani was feeling on edge, she paced the room
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“If you don’t mind, I’d rather get her to the hospital safely, and not forgetting this is my first time behind the wheel!” Preeti was controlling her nerves that were little on edge
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something about her has always made you feel on edge
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They were intimidating enough without having Billy on edge the whole time
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After long months of war and intermittent rocket and missile bombardment from both Iran, South Lebanon and the Gaza Strip, the Israeli leadership was certainly on edge and stressed to the breaking point, with the general Israeli population growing increasingly disillusioned and tired of a war their leaders had started and which was bringing them only fear, destruction and impending economic ruin
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A week of this “quiet” passed, and I was much less on edge about everything except my hip, when we went food shopping in a large chain store
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The scientists in the lab were now on edge, disturbed by the screams
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mindful that we were still on edge because of the sirens in the
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The night fighting however prevented many from sleeping and kept nerves on edge around the airfield
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“My boyfriend of course, how else could he shoot them posties, there’s something going down tomorrow, he’s all on edge, I’ll find out what it is and call you around ten, okay
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����������� �Look, girls, I nearly got killed less than a hour ago and I�m still a bit on edge, so could we just pretend that it didn�t happen and carry on?�
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He felt so tense and on edge, ever since that
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With a grating noise and an almost imperceptible, shush of air, the lid lifted off its seating and was placed on edge, on the floor
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He still had to brief Chief Wilson about the case but suspected that the Chief of Police would not like hearing that they had basically no clues concerning a case that had the whole city on edge
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This would put them a little on edge
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He was on edge
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the coffee caffeine rush has me on edge
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particular wal but was on edge at the feeling of not being safe in his own
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the Sphere al with their guns pointing in random directions, vigilant and on edge
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By the time they dropped out of warp near Iotian space, they were all relieved for the change in pace, but still a little on edge for being cooped up for so long
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Garann had been on edge, eyes flickering to the shadows of the woods at their side, hands scratching at the bare earth around his legs
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Still, we remained on edge, and tolerated the sickness brewing in our hearts
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Looking around the table, he could see that his men appeared on edge and harassed, which was no surprise for him: the game of tit-for-tat murders had already started in New York and Chicago and this crime war was shaping up as the biggest case of the year for the F
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But there was no response, save for renewed whimpering, a sinister and pitiful sound which set his teeth on edge
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He heard a laugh in the darkness behind him, a cold and inhuman braying which set his teeth on edge
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The group was excited and a bit on edge
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me on edge by looking at the rack of leaflets and cards for gay clubs and organisations in the
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grating, mocking tone of voice had put him on edge from the very beginning
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on edge as he clenched his fists
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My nerves were constantly on edge, and it wasn’t long before I’d had enough
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you, you both seemed on edge about something
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Everyone was on edge as they waited for the attack
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” For the first time ever, gregory looked on edge
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She felt on edge with each step
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She appeared more on edge than usual and her eyes were red as if she had been crying
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Normally, Kirstin would have taken no notice of the red van parked beside the road but her nerves were on edge and she took in every detail from the spotlight on the roof to the faces watching her as she drove past
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Parents are the ones who must come of age, otherwise, as the proverb says, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge”
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We were all tense and on edge as we waited for the airlock to go through the motions as, for all we knew, the pirate inside could have radioed his mates on the outside and we could be walking into a firing squad
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Clayton covered her back, every nerve in his body on edge
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The whole squad was on edge
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Do not my crudities set your teeth on edge as acutely as the juice of a very green apple? You who love half tones, subtleties, suggestions, who, lifting the merest fringe of things, approach them nearer only by infinite implications, what have you to do with the downrightness of an east wind or a green apple? Why,
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I can only repeat that if I set your teeth on edge the remedy is in your own hands
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My gaze drifted over to the spiders on the other side of the canyon edge
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If, her nerves being already on edge, I were to suggest to her even smilingly to be quiet, she would at once give notice--I know she would--and the dreary search begin again for that impossible treasure you in England call a paragon and we in Jena call a pearl
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The cage hung from the bridge that connected the tower to the guard post on edge of the pit
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I was called back to center stage with the understanding that the blood high effects of Adrian’s life force had worn off, leaving Nancy weak and on edge
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My nerves were on edge, and my ears strained to pick up any unusual sound, but the only noise I could hear was the steady thump-thump of my heart, beating like a drum in my ears
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My nerves were on edge and I began to cry, not understanding how joyful energy could turn into a sadness almost past the level of what I could endure
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He’s been on edge the last few days
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Its unexpected arrival was met with a swift and final second death but the fear of more of the Undead, especially in the semi-darkness, put every last nerve on edge
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I turned around, with my nerves still on edge, only to see a lioness bolting out of the tall grass
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Pardon me for being a little on edge
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The additional 40-minute wait out on the tarmac had set all the passengers on edge; two were getting particularly testy