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1. Meanwhile, he would take the other tumen into the hills and at the right moment (once the preponderance of their forces were aligned against us) descend on the other valley, the Moche, and smash his way to the capital (Chan Chan)
2. There is a preponderance of female victims?
3. the preponderance of the professors, including all the Jewish ones, were diehard liberals who could not tolerate conservatives and southerners
4. Many, but by no means all, or even the preponderance,
5. For example, Science acknowledges that for our universe to exist there must be a preponderance of matter
6. A preponderance of the individuals are male; one source states that ninety percent of those diagnosed with pyromania are male
7. According to “The Circle” files, the preponderance of drug usage seemed to occur amongst schoolchildren in the age group 12 and upwards and more heavily in the Cape – where “tik” (crystal methamphetamine) which is comparatively easy to manufacture and gives a “high” that lasts for three to four hours, was the biggest seller
8. There were a preponderance of churches, all built like Gothic Cathedrals
9. preponderance of this disorder among women, who are, 1 suggest, predisposed to it as
10. “Even with a preponderance of data from the most recent run of simulations, I doubted my own conclusions because during the early battles, Dustin and Matilda were efficient members of the team, but when they left us to take the shuttles, and we attacked the convoys I realized how much better we were just the four of us
11. There’s a preponderance of pizza places in every town in this country
12. Obviously, this incident took place before the preponderance of cell phones and DSL
13. This may explain the preponderance of lobbyists
14. Just log on to the internet or simply gaze at the files on your PC – this is even worse if you’re a writer – and you will see a preponderance of information in folders and on web sites
15. This cookbook has a few recipes that have been around for years, some with name brand labels, despite the preponderance of salt and other unhealthy additives, not to mention chemicals in those commercial products
16. In the Florida Everglades, there is a huge problem with the ecosystem because of the preponderance of pythons – most likely this was caused by someone dumping off one of their pets that was too huge too handle
17. The preponderance of witnesses thought the fatal shot came from the grassy knoll and that’s where everybody ran after the shooting, including people in the book depository
18. A rough balance in the lampooning of politics for other programs might be monitored to avoid planting a preponderance of preferences of one party on the viewing public
19. The features here were quite the same—a large brick-and-stone church with ivy climbing up the sides, tall stained glass windows, a dark belfry, a cemetery dating back at least 150 years where the church builders were undoubtedly interred, and the quaint gardens surviving remarkably well given the heat and the sweltering sun which seared down upon the delicate flowers despite the preponderance for precipitation back at the beach
20. The corners of his mouth turned down as he saw this corpulent and vaguely professional-looking man approaching him with a clear impression of urgency surrounding him, and he lifted his head as if to assert some superiority of the intruder and maintained his position with his right foot on the first stair as if to suggest a preponderance to postpone any matters to a later time
21. There seemed to be a preponderance of harried husbands
22. was amazed by the bulging book shelves and the preponderance of decorative
23. The heaviness of balance does not mean a preponderance of a pan to another, yet the meaning is to create confidence in man depending on his charity that makes him forget every wrong doing
24. And, when examined carefully and honestly without those blinders and view-enhancing glasses in place, one cannot avoid seeing that the preponderance of evidence proves the prosecution’s case beyond the shadow of a doubt—let alone a reasonable one—and the defense has no option but to plead its client guilty by reason of insanity
25. few studies have not linked soft drinks to bone loss, the preponderance of evidence now
26. proving, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the
27. They must be forced to admit guilt: and only by a preponderance of physical evidence is that ever successfully achieved
28. “There is going to be a preponderance of fire-
29. But, secondly, I venture to think that the large preponderance of argument is on the side of those who do not rely on this presumptive analogy against survival, but rather on the New Testament Revelation; which compels us to believe that in the death which men now die, the curse is executed in such a manner (in the survival of the soul) as to allow of its reversal by the resurrection of the same man to life, or of its second infliction, under the irremediable condition of extinction of 'both soul and body in hell’ (Matt
30. Close at their side stood Heyward, with an interest in both, that, at such a moment of intense uncertainty, scarcely knew a preponderance in favor of her whom he most loved
31. Its universality: its democratic equality and constancy to its nature in seeking its own level: its vastness in the ocean of Mercator's projection: its unplumbed profundity in the Sundam trench of the Pacific exceeding 8000 fathoms: the restlessness of its waves and surface particles visiting in turn all points of its seaboard: the independence of its units: the variability of states of sea: its hydrostatic quiescence in calm: its hydrokinetic turgidity in neap and spring tides: its subsidence after devastation: its sterility in the circumpolar icecaps, arctic and antarctic: its climatic and commercial significance: its preponderance of 3 to 1 over the dry land of the globe: its indisputable hegemony extending in square leagues over all the region below the subequatorial tropic of Capricorn: the multisecular stability of its primeval basin: its luteofulvous bed: its capacity to dissolve and hold in solution all soluble substances including millions of tons of the most precious metals: its slow erosions of peninsulas and islands, its persistent formation of homothetic islands, peninsulas and downwardtending promontories: its alluvial deposits: its weight and volume and density: its imperturbability in lagoons and highland tarns: its gradation of colours in the torrid and temperate and frigid zones: its vehicular ramifications in continental lakecontained streams and confluent oceanflowing rivers with their tributaries and transoceanic currents, gulfstream, north and south equatorial courses: its violence in seaquakes, waterspouts, Artesian wells, eruptions, torrents, eddies, freshets, spates, groundswells, watersheds, waterpartings, geysers, cataracts, whirlpools, maelstroms, inundations, deluges, cloudbursts: its vast circumterrestrial ahorizontal curve: its secrecy in springs and latent humidity, revealed by rhabdomantic or hygrometric instruments and exemplified by the well by the hole in the wall at Ashtown gate, saturation of air, distillation of dew: the simplicity of its composition, two constituent parts of hydrogen with one constituent part of oxygen: its healing virtues: its buoyancy in the waters of the Dead Sea: its persevering penetrativeness in runnels, gullies, inadequate dams, leaks on
32. The order of the English letters after E is by no means well marked, and any preponderance which may be shown in an average of a printed sheet may be reversed in a single short sentence
33. The preponderance of the Mighty Host is under orders to advance to join Baron Falling Rock at the extreme end of our own intact—presently intact—transport system
34. In the wealthy Kashinsky province, which always took the lead of other provinces in everything, there was now such a preponderance of forces that this policy, once carried through properly there, might serve as a model for other provinces for all Russia
35. I’ve never seen such a preponderance of evidence implicating a suspect
36. In particular, if the market has come down significantly off its peak and everyone around you is talking about selling the market short then be especially attuned to the contrarian implications of such a bearish preponderance
37. When base salaries are reasonable and the preponderance of executive compensation is long-term and performance-driven
38. Our continents seem to have been formed by a preponderance, during many oscillations of level, of the force of elevation
39. During this, the coldest period, the lowlands under the equator must have been clothed with a mingled tropical and temperate vegetation, like that described by Hooker as growing luxuriantly at the height of from four to five thousand feet on the lower slopes of the Himalaya, but with perhaps a still greater preponderance of temperate forms
40. “To attain this end we must secure a preponderance of virtue over vice and must endeavor to secure that the honest man may, even in this world, receive a lasting reward for his virtue
41. Upon the plan I propose, from the extent of the country proposed to be annexed, the people who inhabit it, in time, will have the preponderance, and their interest will dictate the proper course to be pursued in relation to the free passage of the Mobile
42. They would have the exclusive market: to say nothing of the increased preponderance from the acquisition of Canada and that section of the Union, which the Southern and Western States had already felt so severely in the apportionment bill
43. That would give us a preponderance on our own coast, and enable us to bring in our prizes with safety
44. What was the power of Venice and Genoa when they led the van of naval power? How quickly did the sceptre of Portugal rise, as she assumed a station on the ocean! how sink as she lost her naval preponderance! How did a navy once support the United Provinces! and how is it now the salvation of Great Britain! It is then a fact, that a naval armament gives effect to the power of a nation, as do the musket and bayonet, the cannon and the mortar