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adulterous woman who was caught in the act of adultery
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Johnny froze in the act of pouring the milk onto his cereal
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in the act of stroking his chin and looked askance in the
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These commodities having been enumerated in the act of navigation, and in some other subsequent acts, have upon that account been called enumerated commodities
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provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of
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A killer question is a question if, in the act of answering it, you tend to
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The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo: she succeeded in getting its body tucked away, comfortably enough, under her arm, with its legs hanging down, but generally, just as she had got its neck nicely straightened out, and was going to give the hedgehog a blow with its head, it would twist itself round and look up in her face, with such a puzzled expression that she could not help bursting out laughing: and when she had got its head down, and was going to begin again, it was very provoking to find that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawling away: besides all this, there was generally a ridge or furrow in the way wherever she wanted to send the hedgehog to, and, as the doubled-up soldiers were always getting up and walking off to other parts of the ground, Alice soon came to the conclusion that it was a very difficult game indeed
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It seemed by then everybody was in the act of ‘let’s get the boys together again
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A thin man on one knee paused in the act of tying cord around the ankles of Raul’s cousin, the drug-trafficking Comandante Cobra who sat on the deck with the woman, their backs against the gunwale
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A quick glance caught him in the act of quickly looking away, as had she also
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You don’t know who the man was, and unless we catch him in the act of breaking and entering, we have very little to go on
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The goal is to purposefully manifest intentional receptivity in the act of accepting a rejected source
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A few of the Volunteers remained on the lawns, but they were in the act of standing and gathering just below the patio
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Osbald set the case aside and Levitated it, then visibly hesitated in the act of lifting Talia’s crown out as the Link was established
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Nothing comes out of his mouth, but the boy seems to understand Ralph’s expression as he frowns and pauses in the act of trying to reach for him
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He is standing over Simon’s senseless form, knife raised high, in the act of striking a man who cannot fight back
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The result was to be expected; by the time he entered the dining hall, Ralph had already put away his work tools and was in the act of placing the mud-barrel in the corner of the room
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When he opened his eyes, the snow-raven had released him and was in the act of stepping away, his great wings folding home
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" "But who are those who are in the act of being brought and placed in the building?" "They are those who are young in faith and are faithful
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It simply will not be in your best interest to recognize a want when the time comes of your remembrance (and it is here right now if you choose not to let it go) because in the act of wanting something you are admitting that this thing that you want, you do not already posses
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Life is required for new souls to school themselves in the act of enjoyment
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1 As Jesus, with Andrew and Peter, tarried by the lake near the boatshop, a temple-tax collector came upon them and, recognizing Jesus, called Peter to one side and said: "Does not your Master pay the temple tax?" Peter was inclined to show indignation at the suggestion that Jesus should be expected to contribute to the maintenance of the religious activities of his sworn enemies, but, noting a peculiar expression on the face of the tax collector, he rightly surmised that it was the purpose to entrap them in the act of refusing to pay the customary half shekel for the support of the temple services at Jerusalem
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“What?” She stuttered and turned to look at the King whose hand had paused in the act of raising a goblet to his lips
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Barabbas was a noted political agitator and murderous robber, the son of a priest, who had recently been apprehended in the act of robbery and murder on the Jericho road
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One day, Gerard is caught in the act of internet hacking
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store shed, he saw in his mind, a person in the act of about to
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Dan's glass was in the act of being drained
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Of course, this lie could have easily been confirmed in the minds of the Maya by simply catching Ishan in the act of feeding
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That the concordat with the Holy See had finally been signed and a cardinal had come from Rome with a crown of diamonds and a throne of solid gold, and that the Liberal ministers had had their pictures taken on their knees in the act of kissing his ring
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Macon-do was already a fearful whirlwind of dust and rubble being spun about by the wrath of the biblical hurricane when Aureliano skipped eleven pages so as not to lose time with facts he knew only too well, and he began to decipher the instant that he was living, deciphering it as he lived it, prophesying himself in the act of decipher-ing the last page of the parchments, as if he were looking into a speaking mirror
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Though he was caught up in the act of profiteering
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shadow of a single doubt, that you were engaging in the act of
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Indeed, they did end up catching Dan in the act of cheating,
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He had found out later that the breeze he had felt was the babysitter running into the house to call ‘911’ and they had arrived just in the nick of time to catch her in the act of trying to murder him
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His long fingers were frozen in the act of plucking the strings
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down the hall with the full expectation of being caught in the act of
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“However, a statistical analysis of the phenomena on Earth would reveal that the sheer number of circles generated, with the degree of sophistication, with no one ever catching any of the pranksters in the act of creating said circles, suggests that there was an alien intelligence at play there, just as the evidence points to here
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She stopped in the act of lifting her drink and stared at me open mouthed
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scientist in the act of creating bio terror
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The sound of the first motion of the equipoised Nature in the act of creation of Pranava or OM
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Catching Pinga in the act of fooling me would undoubtedly have upset me, but at the same time, it would have made
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The healing energy contained in the act of poetry is worth a thousand intellectual seminars and retreats, because it opens the gates between the two worlds, and to paraphrase Alice—if we don’t open those gates—we haven’t done Diddly
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The proposition of the supernatural power is described in the act of nature and also ascertains that “God is alive”
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The preaching of the Guru is to indulge in the act of giving only
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upon, and whose resolution will be of assistance in the act of worship
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are constantly engaged in the act of remembrance and recital, which is
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Whose sin is greater, a person who was caught in the act of adultery,
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The partial truth was that she got caught in the act of adultery,
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manufacturing plant or to participation in the act of war, he/she preferred not to
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Spirit unifies and integrates; its first transcendence is the soul being born in the act of caring for horrors seen ubiquitous
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How you live in the now, act, not attention to your presence, but focus on others, not being aware of your awareness of happiness, but being happy in the act of being with, is the now of how
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ourselves in the act of play
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In the act of loving, meaning is transcended
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Anne frowned, rolling her eyes upward in the act of thinking
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And it was just as she was wishing that mother could come over oftener, and that Fanny had stayed in her own home, and that Jim had never known anybody except herself, and just as she was in the act of pouring cups of tea for the pair--it seemed a mockery to have to--that she heard Fanny say, refusing muffins Jim was offering her: "No, darling, thank you
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Yet, in the act of raising his glass privately to his wife, at a moment when the Cookhams chanced to be engaged in eagerly telling each other things they all knew already--the kind gesture would have made Audrey happier if she had been more sure about that baby--he suddenly hesitated, put it down again, and looked
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"A maid?" repeated his sister, pausing in the act of lifting the cover from the dish in which the twelve sardines were neatly arranged in a circle, each one's shoulder on the next one's tail
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A young man, yet in the act of zipping up his pants, stepped from the far stall
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came across Mitch, who was in the act of crawling under the draw arm leading to the employee-only parking area on the upper level
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I turned and stared at Gertrud, who had been arrested by this conversation in the act of arranging my bed, with a stare of horror
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And public opinion, the public opinion of the whole Tour, also never doubted but that she was--had not seven of its most reliable members actually seen her in the act of becoming it? In fact it not only did not doubt it, it was sternly determined that she should be engaged whether she liked it or not
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Bullivant had foreseen her husband's probable desire for conversation, and the doctor, a well-trained man, was in the act of prescribing complete silence
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She put in her hand and drew out the pocket-book, drew out some notes--Italian notes, the first she found, a handful of them--pushed the pocket-book into the drawer again, and was in the act of turning to run when she was rooted to the floor
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"Listen to her! Was ever a man interrupted like this in the act of asking a girl to marry him?"
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And two or three days later, when Wemyss had again hired a car to take them for an outing to Windsor, while she and Lucy were tidying themselves for tea in the ladies' room of the hotel she turned from the looking-glass in the act of pinning back some hair loosened by motoring, and in spite of having a hairpin in her mouth said, again suddenly, 'What did Mrs
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She could only suppose that as she was visiting friends just then, she chanced that day to have been in the act of leaving or arriving, and that if she bought a paper on the journey she had looked, as was sometimes her way in trains, not at it but out of the window
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Lucy had meant to do exactly as Wemyss said and keep her marriage secret, creeping out of the house quietly, going off with him abroad after the registrar had bound them together, and telegraphing or writing to her aunt from some safe distant place _en route_ like Boulogne; but on saying good-night the evening before the wedding day, to her very great consternation her aunt, whom she was in the act of kissing, suddenly pushed her gently a little away, looked at her a moment, and then holding her by both arms said with conviction, 'It's to-morrow
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This time even Lucy realised that it must be the same toast, and her hand, lifted in the act of pouring out tea, trembled, for she feared the explosion that was bound to come
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In the act of zipping up his jeans, Rafael paused
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in the act of warfare
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removing a barrel from their cart, and another was in the act of
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Tolstoy, but in the act of creation itself
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A seed, dropped into the ground, springs into activity, and in the act of living
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Which he did from the shoulder where the gun barrel was, and even with the recoil of his small-caliber revolver it may’ve actually struck home if Jeremiah hadn’t fallen to one knee in the act of turning to fire
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In the act of changing key concepts found in the original texts, Christian editors also changed the
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Near the border we came upon a village in the act of an actual sacrifice with a dark prophet presiding over it
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But although there are these two aspects of the subject, and each must receive separate attention when memorising it, they are in reality only two aspects of the same thing, which in the act of painting or drawing must be
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Christ’s own commendatory prayer in the act of dying is thought to be fatal to the theory of soul-dissipation
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In these first explanations of human reproduction, pregnancy, birth, fertilization, and mating, I believe it would be out of place to try to bring about any considerable awareness of either the sensuous or the emotional involvements in the act of procreation
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While it seem reasonable to assume that we can, at level 5, learn, with practice, to observe our conditioning in action and thereby take it into account in making choices, it is not so easy to accept the possibility of achieving a similar objective perspective on the very brain processes involved in the act of observation itself
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This would require brain processes to observe brain processes in the act of processing
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Those venerable and feeble persons were always seen by the public in the act of bowing, and were popularly believed, when they had bowed a customer out, still to keep on bowing in the empty office until they bowed another customer in
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He stopped in the act of swinging himself out of his saddle, and, resuming it as his safest place, said:
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She stopped in the act of putting the note in her bosom, and, with her hands yet at her neck, looked terrified at Madame Defarge
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It was very provoking to be arrested in the act of a first trying-on, and ordered out to make calls in her best array on a warm July day
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The maneuver did not succeed as well as she expected, however, for though just in the act of setting fire to a funeral pyre, the Professor dropped his torch, metaphorically speaking, and made a dive after the little blue ball
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into the court, I saw her in the act of passing through the street door, which she
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and finding himself in the act of falling, he forgot altogether the advice of the
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their sister's apartments just as she was in the act of stepping into bed, and told
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He told his wife the same story, and she seemed to believe him; but one night, while leaning on his shoulder, in the act of saying she thought she should be able to get up tomorrow, a fit of coughing took her---a very slight one---he raised her in his arms; she put her two hands about his neck, her face changed, and she was dead
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HE entered, vociferating oaths dreadful to hear; and caught me in the act of stowing his son away in the kitchen cupboard
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Cathy had been caught in the act of plundering, or at least, hunting out the nests of the grouse
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The landlady leaving us again, he proceeded to shift; in the act of
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Chingachgook, placing himself in a dignified posture on another fragment of the rock, had already laid aside his knife and tomahawk, and was in the act of taking the eagle's plume from his head, and smoothing the solitary tuft of hair in readiness to perform its last and revolting office
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While he was in the act of making this movement, the Indians, as if changing their purpose by a common impulse, broke away from the chasm in a body, and were heard rushing up the island again, toward the point whence they had originally descended
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In order to complete his victory, he was in the act of recommencing the enumeration of the rewards, when Magua made an expressive gesture and said:
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But at the very moment when the dangerous weapon was in the act of descending, the subtle Huron rolled swiftly from beneath the danger, over the edge of the precipice, and falling on his feet, was seen leaping, with a single bound, into the center of a thicket of low bushes, which clung along its sides
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At length he appeared satisfied; and having cast his eyes impatiently upward toward the summit of the eastern mountain, as if anticipating the approach of the morning, he was in the act of turning on his footsteps, when a light sound on the nearest angle of the bastion caught his ear, and induced him to remain
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Cora was in the act of speaking, with an intent to advise the woman to abandon the trifle, when the savage relinquished his hold of the shawl, and tore the screaming infant from her arms
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While his lips were yet in the act of parting, a low but fearful sound arose from the forest, and was immediately succeeded by a high, shrill yell, that was drawn out, until it equaled the longest and most plaintive howl of the wolf