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    in vain


    1. that, there is nothing you do spiritually that is in vain,


    2. forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the


    3. “Not again,” Henry said as he lifted up the paper and got a napkin, trying in vain to wipe the jam off the paper and succeeding only in smearing it around even more


    4. the city, the watchman waketh but in vain


    5. Conclusion: From now on Themis is not only uninterested in me but he also ignores me completely! A week later I will repeat the magic ritual -in vain; I could as well say the situation is getting worse and worse: Now Themis is courting all women in our class except me, especially when I am present! He is flirting everyone but me! He even arranges outings or day trips with them in such an ostentatious manner that I -as well as the whole gym- can hear everything; needless to say, I am never given the chance to be a member of that enviable party


    6. I try to make her change her mind, assuring her that I have been in this cafeteria before, that the environment is alright, that there is no danger -in vain: Helen remains as solid as a rock


    7. I appreciated his attempt to cheer me up at this hard time -but it was in vain: I was still feeling miserable, as if all the whole world were falling apart before me


    8. Even though I searched for her, it was always in vain


    9. Paul wrote, “We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain” ( 2 Corinthians


    10. He tries yet again to reach out to the man, then to Grace and his brother, but it's all in vain

    11. Yet I tried again, in vain; my gun was nothing but a burden now and I threw it down in dismay


    12. I am all those moments when the poor creatures realise that everything is in vain


    13. into the barn but all was in vain


    14. calling a name in vain hope of command


    15. ‘Then it is up to us to ensure that his life was not in vain


    16. She was juggling in vain with a pile of parcels and bags that seemed have a life of its own


    17. Your work has not been in vain, Lintze


    18. ’ I said, trying to reproduce his exact words ‘But that it would not be in vain … or something like that


    19. Across from where I sat one of them flopped onto the bench, breathless, sipping a fizzy diet drink from a can, panting beneath the weight of her robes and fighting in vain to keep her eyes open and to keep her mouth from drooping but her personal enthusiasm cowed before the pressures and the stresses and the strains


    20. Their love was born of hope and that hope always took the form of imagined blue lines and smiling doctors, but their loving was in vain

    21. “Sisters!” She cried out in her pain, “My sisters, you have not died in vain!” She moaned loudly and twisted about


    22. that the intellect has struggled with in vain


    23. and smiling doctors, but their loving was in vain


    24. She tried in vain to move her right arm and willed herself to stop the screaming and move away from the car


    25. They made months of attempts to get in but in vain


    26. ‘Then I have waited in vain


    27. The birds sing in vain


    28. They saw her leave, they heard the news that my pleas were in vain


    29. Again, she crawled to a near halt but her fears were all in vain


    30. Heather tried in vain to pull free

    31. Confused, he had gone to the arrivals area and then tried to correct his mistake in vain; linguistic difficulties sealed his fate


    32. "Then my journey was not in vain," he grinned


    33. He tried in vain to wipe them away, her skin already cold to the touch


    34. They tried in vain to pry Zarko loose from holding her


    35. The natural advantages which one country has over another, in producing particular commodities, are sometimes so great, that it is acknowledged by all the world to be in vain to struggle with them


    36. If the mind has conditions for happiness that are impossible to meet, then a person can bounce from one activity to another, searching in vain for what will provide the happiness he or she seeks


    37. But plainly observing that it was in vain, she sighed and nodded


    38. All the members of the administration besides, trade more or less upon their own account; and it is in vain to prohibit them from doing so


    39. Isa 45:18 For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else


    40. In the two verses above, the words “void” and “in vain” share the same Hebrew word “Tohoo”, which means empty

    41. They waited in vain as the passengers exited the plane


    42. That the public revenue of Great Britain can never be completely liberated, or even that any considerable progress can ever be made towards that liberation, while the surplus of that revenue, or what is over and above defraying the annual expense of the peace establishment, is so very small, it seems altogether in vain to expect


    43. Empress of the Office, where she spent most mornings on the red willow love seat that faces my desk, raising her regal head only at unfamiliar sounds: in winter, the heavy snow sliding off the metal roof and crashing to the deck below, startling us both; in early spring, the northern flickers trying in vain to pluck insulation for their nests from the roof vents; a heavy summer rain; the grinding noise of the propane truck making its first delivery in fall


    44. I tried pouring both at the front door but knew it was in vain with the rain pitter-pattering on the roof and porch


    45. James River some time before, and that further hostilities would be in vain


    46. Esther tried to straighten them but in vain, Nathan just kept on jiggling


    47. It was indeed a fall to the pride of that plenipotent monarch and his royal mother, to whom many a tortured victim had pleaded in vain for life, and at whose feet the very chiefs had to prostrate themselves, before they dared speak


    48. roused to secure his return, it was aroused in vain


    49. They tried mightily, but in vain to get pass us


    50. trying in vain to pick up something to eat














































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