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Gen: 20:11: And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake
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"We had a bit of variety for old times sake," she said
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[I should point out that, whilst the situations described above are true, they are presented here as an amalgam of the actual events for the sake of simplicity
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name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted
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He agrees with me and he's a Buddhist for Christ's sake
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"Stop trying to look at your own spine for Christ's sake, you can't see it
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"I started under you, remember? Jesus you showed me the ropes for God’s sake
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But for Jesus sake
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However, for clarity's sake I will repeat that my name is Dennis Small
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propriety’s sake he had at least slipped on the pyjama bottoms
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For his sake and for mine too
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He was only 15 for God's sake
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’ I told him numbly, trying to take in the thought that Dan could have … surely not … but why, for heaven’s sake?
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And don't, for fuck's sake, give me your card
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Football was one of the only things he was even half interested in for God's sake
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I was about to give him €17000 in cash for God's sake
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‘Children would have been an added bonus, but I don’t have a craving to be a father just for the sake of it, Liz
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"For fuck’s sake, Tig
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For practicality’s sake, and so that I’ll know when to start really getting worried … I try to work out when I had my last period … I don’t tend to record these events in my diary – not a lot of point when living the celibate life
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They found one section, once, where a single mask had been fabricated in Brazil and were forced to leave it transmitting until they could get new masks developed, fabricated and, for Osama's sake, TESTED before making us live in them
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heavens sake, send over a decent picture
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I hope, for your sake, it stays that way
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"We have to try," he said, "For the sake of humanity we have to try
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’ She said, stretching the truth a little for the sake of simplicity
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If you’re going to do something, then for Gotte’s sake do it properly!
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What I want to encourage you with is that when we take up our own crosses for the sake of Israel, we too will feel this same anguish
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I include it here for the sake of interest and in case there may be some readers adventurous enough to attempt it
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I've never been interested in drinking for drinking's sake but that liquid was nectar to my parched throat
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This meeting was for John’s sake, not hers
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‘Can you find your way to the Gotteshouse? Daylight prayers will be in about half an hour – they keep late hours here for the sake of the pilgrims
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‘Lintze, you have forsaken much for the sake of your quest - I do not ask to see that which you hold but honour you for your efforts … you are a true daughter of your family
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One of the first rules of flirting is to never do it for the sake of it
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'They don't teach maths in madrasas?' I asked for the sake of conversation and
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"I believe we should identify it as the Pink Dawn," Kelvin said, "at least for the crew's sake
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With the certainty of an impending attack, Rayne and Mistress Sera were placed in the center of the caravan for safety’s sake
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but for the sake of consistency pick one and stay with
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“Ah yes, I was thinking of moving him to Warrior’s Hold for safety’s’ sake
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the elect's sake those days shall be shortened
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I lecture myself on how ridiculous I am being … we only spent the weekend together for goodness sake! It seems funny to think how much has changed since I last slept in this bed
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3He restores my soul: he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake
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He’s cooked for the woman, for Christ's sake, pleading guilty, under house arrest, but he loves her and he wants to make amends
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For Christ's sake, it was bad enough then, but at least I knew what I was doing
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For her sake
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"For Christ's sake, Jock, give me a hand
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for the sake of starting somewhere
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Not one to hang on to the past for the sake of it, my father
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the sake of all concerned I think the murder should be kept
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He said it for the sake of simply having something to say, but he might as well have said simply “AIIIIEEEE!!!” and it would have contained the same amount of useful information
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Matt tried to think about everything that could possibly go wrong, but for once it wasn’t born out of cynicism; it was for the sake of the safety of his friends
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sake of Saint Peter leave her alone! She’s suffered
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know that fasting is for the sake of releasing the captives from heart in touch
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That there needed neither art nor science for going to God, but only a heart resolutely determined to apply itself to nothing but Him, or for His sake, and to love Him only
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The workmen, accordingly, very seldom derive any advantage from the violence of those tumultuous combinations, which, partly from the interposition of the civil magistrate, partly from the superior steadiness of the masters, partly from the necessity which the greater part of the workmen are under of submitting for the sake of present subsistence, generally end in nothing but the punishment or ruin of the ringleaders
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sake of feeding the hungry of the world
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certain sort of admiration, but of which the exercise, for the sake of gain, is considered,
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They do this for the sake of unity and for
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the sake of connecting with what God is doing in the city
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"For dead's sake," he said, exasperated
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" The voice was gruff but pretended to be soft for the elderly woman's sake
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Monopoly, besides, is a great enemy to good management, which can never be universally established, but in consequence of that free and universal competition which forces every body to have recourse to it for the sake of self defence
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With helms of gold draping past their eyes, and tripping over their own armor, Nathalia took one look at their brave little faces and immediately said, "The others can stay, but for the sake of the gods please bring them back to their mothers
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Had the Scotch cattle been always confined to the market of Scotland, in a country in which the quantity of land, which can be applied to no other purpose but the feeding of cattle, is so great in proportion to what can be applied to other purposes, it is scarce possible, perhaps, that their price could ever have risen so high as to render it profitable to cultivate land for the sake of feeding them
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Though it is late, therefore, in the progress of improvement, before cattle can bring such a price as to render it profitable to cultivate land for the sake of feeding them; yet of all the different parts which compose this second sort of rude produce, they are perhaps the first which bring this price ; because, till they bring it, it seems impossible that improvement can be brought near even to that degree of perfection to which it has arrived in many parts of Europe
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As wealth and luxury increase, therefore, in consequence of improvement and cultivation, the price of poultry gradually rises above that of butcher's meat, till at last it gets so high, that it becomes profitable to cultivate land for the sake of feeding them
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In the progress of improvements, the period at which every particular sort of animal food is dearest, must naturally be that which immediately precedes the general practice of cultivating land for the sake of raising it
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In some provinces of Spain, I have been assured, the sheep is frequently killed merely for the sake of the fleece and the tallow
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If this sometimes happens even in Spain, it happens almost constantly in Chili, at Buenos Ayres, and in many other parts of Spanish America, where the horned cattle are almost constantly killed merely for the sake of the hide and the tallow
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It is the stock that is employed for the sake of profit, which puts into motion the greater part of the useful labour of every society
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For the sake of this exercise, let's assume that we have deemed a thought interesting and valuable and that we would like it to materialize
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To humans, all these principles and notions are raw material they may and can use to alter the composition of the universe they lives in but, for the sake of this explanation, it must be considered man never "created" anything
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In order to put industry into motion, three things are requisite ; materials to work upon, tools to work with, and the wages or recompence for the sake of which the work is done
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For the sake of this chapter, consider yourself as perfectly selfish
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That portion which he annually saves, as, for the sake of the profit, it is immediately employed as a capital, is consumed in the same manner, and nearly in the same time too, but by a different set of people: by labourers, manufacturers, and artificers, who reproduce, with a profit, the value of their annual consumption
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By saving a part of it, as that part is, for the sake of the profit,
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These last were composed chiefly of the proprietors of lands, among whom the public territory was originally divided, and who found it convenient to build their houses in the neighbourhood of one another, and to surround them with a wall, for the sake of common defence
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obliging to offer their space for the sake of the children, as
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Though not fearful for her own sake she did worry for Kallias, who she knew had been exhausted by all of the journeying in the past several days
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In those ancient times, he was little more than the greatest proprietor in his dominions, to whom, for the sake of common defence against their common enemies, the other great proprietors paid certain respects
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For the sake of the superior security, indeed, a man of moderate circumstances, when he retires from business, will sometimes choose to lay out his little capital in land
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It is not for its own sake that men desire money, but for the sake of what they can purchase with it
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As instructed, they had not stopped for the sake of their own rest but rather only once to feed and water the horses
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She had been holding back her own tears, trying to remain steadfast for the sake of her mother and sisters
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prominent man, why was he poor until his inheritance? For goodness sake, he used to be the
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He wanted so much to comfort his son in his hour of need in order for him to be strong for his mother’s sake
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This is because the person is focusing on the activity itself, for its own sake, and not on some expected reward
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He describes it as a frame of mind “in which nothing definite is thought, planned, striven for, desired, or expected, which aims in no particular direction and yet knows itself capable alike of the possible and the impossible, so unswerving is its power…” [183] The author quotes his teacher as saying, “The right art is purposeless, aimless! The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede
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The dangers to which a false coiner is everywhere exposed, if he lives in the country of which he counterfeits the coin, and to which his agents or correspondents are exposed, if he lives in a foreign country, are by far too great to be incurred for the sake of a profit of six or seven per cent
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It wasn’t until they threatened expulsion from their town did I come clean, mostly for Joss’s sake
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So what if he came into this part of the Library? That’s his job, for heavens sake
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in the majority, who will, for comfort sake, remain
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for their sake
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For the sake of that little enhancement of price which this monopoly might afford our producers, the home consumers have been burdened with the whole expense of maintaining and defending that empire
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Even the greater part of those who survive the action are obliged to submit to him for the sake of immediate subsistence
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Why, for God’s sake
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I appreciate the concern and the offer, but McDonald, that is my home, for Christ’s sake, and it has been a hell of a lot longer than yours
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” she replied solemnly, “Probably instantaneously I suspect, I hope so for his sake
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“Right there’s another overhang further along so make for it and for fuck’s sake try to keep your asses under cover we’ve lost enough men in this fucking charnel house today
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“For pity’s sake watch those fucking machine guns the little bastards have got them emplaced on the cliff tops and that’s a perfect firing position to enfilade down on us
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First, the directors of a regulated company have no particular interest in the prosperity of the general trade of the company, for the sake of which such forts and garrisons are maintained