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1. The blades were very close to Nancy, she could feel the air whoosh by as they passed near her through the spinning arc of the attack pattern
2. The man cocks his arm, hurls Bolt’s camera in a mighty arc
3. Please, at least settle your cherub on one of the hundreds of big islands I've scattered in a lazy arc across this water
4. It was barely even enough to be called a refusal, but she grabbed him by his exosuit’s front panel, swing him in an arc over her head, and threw him down through the open bridge hatch
5. I opened my eyes and saw Robbie begin to arc his boot towards my chest
6. half closed against the brilliant sun in its lowering arc
7. the high arc of sky that bends away
8. Nerves and ligaments of the spine arc subjected to a healthy pull, and the spinal nerve roots and sympathetic system are toned so that this posture beneficially affects the entire organism
9. ' I flung the jar high into the air and watched it arc into the sea without a splash
10. and his left foot started on its arc towards dry land on the far side of
11. The track itself was the cable suspending itself above the water in a sweeping arc that was steep here near the cliff and the leaning pyramid that held it, nearly horizontal where it came out on the island
12. Whereas the cove she knew had been a small almost circular area shut in by the ground around it and only open to the sea for a short arc of its circumference, this was a long stretch of sea-washed coast leading off in both directions as far as she could see
13. The ride from Gare Montparnasse to the Splendid Etoile Hotel, near the Arc de Triomphe was without a doubt the most fabulous coach ride the trio had yet experienced
14. I expected the weak rainbow arc
15. crescent moon arc slowly across the small opening of his
16. But as soon as his axe finished its arc a pair of fleshless hands grabbed hold of him
17. With every passing arc of M’jllner a dozen fell, their bodies exploding on contact
18. The ashes of his allies and enemies rained down on him after the hammer continued on, the others not as fortunate to avoid its arc
19. But later when He found enough nerve to appear, the colored arc of Iris shone out of this vapor
20. Most men would have simply sent a yellow arc against the wall
21. As soon as he broke through the last line of people, he swept his arms out in a huge arc and beamed a smile at me
22. In fact if you looked up into the sky you could actually see the shells from the big naval guns flying in a curved arc towards the Turkish positions as I looked at my watch I could see that it was exactly 8am
23. By opening the stance a little and changing the position of the hips, the golfer can slice or hook the ball around the tree, but not have such an arc as to take the ball out of play
24. A decent-sized crowd had gathered to listen to the music and the woman’s fine voice, soldiers, Ael Tarael, Alit’aren, Wood Kin, over two hundred stood in an arc surrounding one side of the campfire with the musicians on the other
25. Then the flares started to arc into the night sky bathing the scene in white light and I could now see just how many men were trying to get back to our trenches
26. Khan’s leg shot out in a perfect arc, flying towards Raven’s shoulder
27. The tray clattered to the floor and the soup splattered in a wide arc
28. Wedge shaped apart from where the two walls converged to an arc of a circle, curving inwards
29. In the early stages of acceleration at less than a light year from their home system, the order was given to target the arc ships' engines
30. I did notice that I got the largest slice of pie for dessert, and this fact was not wasted on Hal, as I saw him doing the mental math, conceding me the larger arc of pie; or was it pi?
31. These events happened some years apart, but General Neethling’s forensic people traced the arc of the bullets by measuring their angle of penetration and duly arrested the law breakers who were found guilty by the court of a variety of offences
32. The snow did not give much room to maneuver, but she managed to sidestep the downward arc of the club without leaving the path
33. Then she flicked her head sharply, as though trying to dislodge some annoying insect, and this movement caused the Talisman to swing outwards in a shallow arc, landing on her head with a soft thump
34. Finish the story arc with
35. Finish the arc with Rites of Blood, Cora’s Choice 4-6 Bundle
36. Turning back, I could see tracers reaching up in a great arc into the night, and answering fire from yet another of our planes on site at last
37. That’s when Hartle wrenched the controls in a great slewing arc, watching as a field of stars swept past his view
38. The entire area in a wide arc surrounding the log yard and its pier underwent his intense scrutiny
39. It came free and swung in a high arc, over the mast of the boat, disappearing in its hold where the woman went to meet it
40. “Wait a minute,” Mike said holding his palm up and swinging his eyes in a slow arc around the boat
41. At the same moment, the stiletto flashed in an arc behind him
42. Other remarkable women include Teresa of Avila, Hildegard of Bingen, Joan of Arc and Theresa of Lisieux, to name only a very few
43. He dropped down and quickly drew an arc in the dirt with a circle in front of it
44. He drew many lines coming through the arc converging on the circle
45. “I’m doing a story arc
46. With a howling scream, she swung the helmet in a wide arc and hit the insect directly between its eyes
47. I spluttered, imagining how Guy Fawkes and Joan of Arc must of felt
48. And she didn’t have Oriental eyes but the eyes of a Gaul from a tribe that had seen slaughter on the battlefield in a war with the Moors, the eyes of a tribe that had waited behind the battlements of a castle under siege, the eyes of a tribe that was soon going to die from hunger, the eyes of a tribe that had gone on to achieve the ultimate in civilization and art under the Sun King, the eyes of a tribe whose spirituality and faith and craftsmanship and endeavor and ability had built the Notre Dame, the eyes of a tribe who had spawned Francois Villon, Joan of Arc, Flaubert, and Balzac and Mallarme and Chateau Briand and Baudelaire and
49. Light pours in from all angles, and the city unfolds around us, glass buildings and the arc of train tracks, and we are high above it
50. “Glory to God in the Highest,” my soprano completed the arc of song
1. but he was quick enough to get to the ladder and the shots arced
2. Sadness filled the girl's wide eyes, yet when she met the gaze of Alec her puffy lips arced into a smile
3. No sooner had Alec noticed the shifting forest than an arrow arced into the sky
4. The flaming bottle arced through the air and exploded on the ground, flaring up in a burst of yellow flame
5. The flaming bottles arced high into the sky and then came crashing down into the brush on the sides of the road
6. We walked along other communications trenches and then we heard firing very close by and a flare arced up into the sky bursting and bathing everything in its bright white light
7. The beast arced toward Amaranthe
8. Galeron flew back into space, arced into the center of the pit, and with arms and legs flailing, he began descending into the darkness
9. Looking up, the walls rose on either side, in a gorge that arced over and almost met at the top
10. " He tossed the phial sky-wards and I threw myself flat on the ground, watching in horror as it arced and sparkled through the air
11. It arced over and crashed into the underbrush on the far side of the trail
12. bringing her leg round in an arced motion
13. dank sewer walls arced around them, their bricks oozing with
14. it continued on beneath a series of huge rusting pipes that arced
15. There was something bold and expansive about the way the feathers arced upwards and the brush of the talons across the tallest of the branches
16. Seeing the others of his crew looking in his direction, he arced his arm as he veered off toward where Youssaf and Mahli could be seen hurrying toward another storehouse
17. The fire in the north burns no more! The one that we see now is small by comparison! The sign that arced over all of Egypt disappeared into the southern sky
18. A potato masher grenade arced through the open spot between the men in the door and lodged in the rear bulkhead seat webbing in front of Haskell's eyes as he lay on the floor
19. Court felt his pulse race as SAMs arced up to them, then seemed to push over
20. The MiG gracefully arced over as a great tongue of flame belched from the tailpipe and then the wing root
21. the others of his crew looking in his direction, he arced his arm as he veered off toward where
22. momentarily blinded by the flash could only hang on to his staff and pivot as it arced over his
23. He sobbed forcefully as his back arced in agony and choked out, “I have to do it a little at a time
24. arced over the rail
25. hand and onto the floor, where it arced in small circles at my
26. He arced an overarm blow around his shield at the man’s head, but instead of the accustomed thud, it wrenched his arm as it met with no resistance, hitting nothing but cold air
27. It arced high though the air eventually taking the man in the thigh
28. Then the strong arms holding them arced down
29. Shreds of clothes and wisps of straw flew out of the Threshing Machine’s chimney, followed by something else: something that glinted as it arced through the air, and clanged when it landed on the ground in front of Bryony
30. Tendrils of red lightning arced
31. flames arced around to cut a perfect circle out of the hull before pulling it away
32. The sun had arced its way over the horizon, filling the valley with soft light as he blinked through binoculars at 2 dozen men walking up the driveway
33. a shooting star arced across the southern sky, trailing sparks in the dew beneath her
34. Another wire arced as she earthed it to the steering column, the starter motor turned over the engine, and it came to life
35. unexpectedly a yellow stream of liquid arced from the fuzzy creature, spilling down Schmatzenbladder’s front
36. It arced up, then fell into the center of the piled-up Zen I crystals
37. She placed her finger on the 'door open switch' and the four doors arced out and up
38. His flight arced up and over the edge of the pit, and he disappeared screaming into the gaping hole of the open pit mine
39. The beam arced down anticipating his roll
40. “I’m afraid I don’t understand,” he said, dodging as an eyeball arced over the ring of spectators and narrowly missed his left ear
41. Each will, no matter its choice, has its own gravity arced by its attractors and traced by its actions, and therefore becomes not simply a path walked, but a trail led or a groove rutted
42. It arced through the air, and simultaneously fell towards Annie and Henrietta
43. Then a spout of water arced from his mouth, smooth and clear as if from a watering can
44. The red-furred monster stood before Hal and Abigail with its scorpion tail arced high over its head, pointing down at them and swaying from side to side like a cobra choosing its moment to strike
45. The green ball arced upwards and began to fall, but, impossibly, fell back to the same place it had left, smacking Hal on the snout
46. Holnami's right hand rose high in the air and then arced down towards the man's bowed head
47. Thin streams of blessed liquid arced toward the evil hounds that were snarling, jinking out of way of the arcs of holy water, and falling back only to turn round and begin another charge
48. Two lines of huge dirty white curves arced over from out of the ground towards each
49. Angry-looking light arced and hissed along its surface
50. as it arced back at forth between the two of them
1. Yet again Marwan Tayeh, this briefly arcing flare, fell back to earth, spent and blackened
2. A tiny, arcing, charge came off the command chair and wormed and noodled its way into the back of Tig’s hand, making him let go
3. the one arcing slowly over the head of the ribald,
4. ” We stood on the fire step and looked out into the night we could see red and green signal flares arcing up into the sky and bursting into beautiful patterns that were highlighted against the backdrop of the night
5. We had been pouring support fire into the trench but now the whole front seemed to be coming to life and very flares were arcing up into the sky casting a bright artificial light over everything
6. The noise rattled out across the landscape and then the whole front opened up with flares arcing into the sky and firing coming from all directions at once or so it seemed to me
7. pinpricks of light arcing outwards as their engines flared in the darkness
8. I came arcing in low, coming at the finger of land from the side, instead of head-on
9. Unending rows of windows lined the arcing face of the
10. cargo ship’s hull interior; a high arcing ceiling of reinforced steel
11. The steps rose symmetrically in an arcing motion
12. deviating dangerously towards the arcing tunnel walls as he
13. Up it flew arcing gently over, rapidly losing energy because of the steepness of the trajectory
14. It soared slowly upward, its arcing flight centered between Joshua and the path, where it had first come into view
15. blackened center arcing away on individual courses in all directions, slowly falling back to
16. arcing away into the universe
17. dangling at the end of tall, arcing poles (which were different
18. dirt that they were turning up, spears arcing through the air as
19. She pulled her sabre free, arcing back her cloak and the nearest man fell instantly and silently with his windpipe cleanly severed
20. ’ Corvus swung the great axe, cleaving through both men’s throats with a single arcing swing
21. As he closed his fist, the metallic points flared with electricity, until he was holding what looked more like the classic thunderbolt, a twenty-foot javelin of arcing, hissing energy that made the hairs on my scalp rise
22. They have a special purpose keeping the orbiting nightlights from arcing off at will
23. Grumbling thunder swelled to a deafening clamour and darkness was banished by continuous billion-volt energy blasts arcing across the firmament, tearing the ether to shreds
24. computer panels were arranged in long aisles, arcing inwards from both walls towards a
25. Arcing wires at the end of the cables soon shorted out the local
26. In a matter of a few minutes, a torrent of debris was arcing its way spiraling downward to the planet’s surface
27. Summer lightning assaulted the sky with luciferous, arcing tendrils of blue-white light as Stan and Ambrosius made their way home through the night
28. And it came over the City in all its evil and good, seeking out the nooks and crannies first in long, arcing shadows and then boldly striding across street and square
29. Now came another fork of lightning, only this time not from above: the mist below, churned by the maelstrom, had built up such a charge that electricity was arcing and snaking about in its funnel
30. There was an eerie bluish glow inside, almost like electrical arcing
31. He took out his notepad and drew a drinking straw, with a piece of arcing cardboard attached
32. His sword left its sheath and sliced through the air in one fluid movement, arcing towards the
33. Out of the launcher, a mass of flares shot forward, arcing down toward the burning Kierdan ships
34. iSwimming in conduits of EM rivulets e-migrating towards vortexing oceans of ihooking gravities trolling for our allegiances to snap our arcing searches from the fisheries of ambivalence to bend our desires according to their currents, we pool into pacified pods spinning, darting, chasing every lure of light and shimmering fly, casting ourselves at the bait promising to reel us skii-ward – the techno ex natura
35. The only practical sociological institutions for achieving social justice and global peace are those arcing towards love, which is created by the manifestations of generating equality for all
36. The manticore was on its feet in a flash, and up came its scorpion tail, arcing over its head
37. His words sent a surge of excitement arcing through her, leaving her breasts tingling for his touch
38. After some minutes they began gesturing, pointing things out to one another, their faces beaming and arcing from one side to the other as something new and exciting was spotted, identified and commented on
39. Arcing across the sky and bouncing off the clouds, the resounding, echoing light continued on for a brief moment until fading away entirely
40. He threw his head forward, his back arcing as he pressed against her, his face against the cold of the stone pillar behind her
41. Pierre cowered at the end of the bar, and the double edge of the blade glistened brightly as Ravan moved into him, arcing swift and brutal as he carved
42. going, and then arcing and stepping high for the high ground any-
43. targets arcing about in a large radius turn to cut off and kill the Avengers
44. The fountains of fluid arcing out and over the pass ignited instantly to reveal itself as a light flammable oil
45. behind, slashing his blade in an arcing motion and catching the
46. Hadaen inserted a finger inside her, her body arcing off the bed as he did so
47. A backhand blow hammered into the dragonlord's wrist, sending the dagger arcing away towards the ground, and another caught the man full on the chin
48. Then came the tracers, streams of bullets arcing across the narrow rectangle of black
49. Then came the tracers, streams of bullets arcing across the narrow rectangle of black
50. Torrents of text conversations, tides of cell conversations, of television programs, of e-mail, vast networks of fiber and wire interlaced above and beneath the city, passing through buildings, arcing between transmitters in Metro tunnels, between antennas atop buildings, from lampposts with cellular transmitters in them, commercials for Carrefour and Evian and prebaked toaster pastries flashing into space and back to earth again, I’m going to be late and Maybe we should get reservations? and Pick up avocados and What did he say? and ten thousand I miss yous, fifty thousand I love yous, hate mail and appointment reminders and market updates, jewelry ads, coffee ads, furniture ads flying invisibly over the warrens of Paris, over the battlefields and tombs, over the Ardennes, over the Rhine, over Belgium and Denmark, over the scarred and ever-shifting landscapes we call nations
1. Soon a humanoid shape started to appear in the middle of the rain, with arcs of electricity dancing around it until it finally took shape in the form of a man
2. Just as they had practiced in training over and over again, the precision of their arcs, and their flawless dives took out many dragons on that first pass
3. He allowed himself to imagine one of those elaborate shorting-out scenes like in ancient movies where the robot becomes encased in blue plasma with arcs of lighting all around them until their parts clatter to the floor, smoking
4. wielding frying pans in frenetic arcs above their heads while
5. Meanwhile, Brice appeared worried and puzzled all at once, his eyebrows appearing unable to decide whether they should rise up in arcs, or scrunch together
6. Grey hooked the fish out onto the bank where it landed with a wet thwack, flipping its body in urgent arcs as it tried to re-enter the water
7. When he disappeared they had time to shoot to the surface and leap clear of the water in matching graceful arcs, and their simulacrums ended just before they would have entered the water again
8. -Lightning Bolts: a jagged or zigzag line that sparkles and/or arcs over
9. my hands cupped into a broad scoop, flinging arcs of it over the
10. began counting my strokes, slow methodical arcs with my arms,
11. about seventy of them, formed concentric arcs that where set upon risers, so the
12. hoofed legs, a few heads, and the recurring arcs of rib cages
13. -Lightning Bolts: a jagged or zigzag line that sparkles and/or arcs over the field of vision; with the
14. The cautious Earthman paced forward, pistol up in both hands, scanning right and left in small arcs
15. within our galaxy This tail extends from Sagittarius’ centre and then arcs
16. it pushed open, scraping arcs in the mold and muck
17. A few of the dwarves were struck by the missiles and fell to the floor, shuddering with electric arcs
18. A whirling ball of light now shined as brightly as a silver sun, ceased throwing arcs of singing lights
19. Then, with a snap, His scepter glowed from which great arcs of lightning
20. Great shafts and arcs of sparkling beams continued pouring out the core, and as they did, some passed through Us which I experienced as peace
21. A growing dust cloud covers the city twenty-five miles away, kicked up by a giant cable at least a small city block in diameter thrashing around, releasing exploding arcs of electricity
22. Through the lens of your amateur telescope the snake looming on the horizon rears back and poises for another strike as hot gases and electric arcs pour out its head, making it fly about like an unattended garden hose at full blast
23. previously, then arcs or electricity jumped between two of
24. assigning arcs of fire to the robots covering the windows of that room
25. As soon as you will be landed and will get detailed instructions about your arcs of fire, I want you to start digging slit trenches or, for the machine guns, small bunkers
26. The two remaining enemy tanks, their arcs of fire blocked by the destroyed tank, then advanced and went around it, one tank on each side, with their turrets pivoting while searching for targets
27. During past recent visits to a number of American infantry units in Korea, the standard of defensive works she had seen often was limited to the digging of simple individual foxholes, often made without enthusiasm and poorly positioned, with a lack of supporting arcs of fire
28. The tactical positioning and the choice of the arcs of fire of the trenches of this regiment denote either a lack of tactical judgment on the part of the officers of this unit, or general neglect about defensive works
29. Deeply satisfied, his eyes followed the arcs of the stars that swam across his vision
30. The MRRs deflect the asteroids in gradual arcs above and below the Ember, and the pilots fire thrusters in the opposite direction to compensate for the slight change in course
31. Glacia grabs my hand and we walk back through those boulders and arcs of water and hanging vines
32. The arm of the Milky Way arcs up from the southern horizon and fades near the top of the sky
33. - Can we go beyond simple arcs to use more complex representations of the
34. and G01 moves) and arcs (G02 and G03)
35. Faceting shows the g-code used lines where arcs might have been better
36. This reciprocating expansiveness – in and out of me into you waving you into me, resonating up and down the crisscrossing arcs of Earth's developing brain – is a manifestation of Earth's evolving spirit
37. Reflected in this self at sea, we step outside ourselves catching the photographs flowing by in sacred stills and spiritual scenes whitewater splintering into arcs prisming time to a tear
38. From your environment, personal and social, how love is defined and demonstrated arcs and molds your endeavors, roles, responsibilities and possibilities for evolving into one's self-definition
39. oil and water variety of iridescence is not as pretty as the colors of rainbow arcs in the sky are
40. Piles of books still stood across the floor, with most of the stacks knocked down and kicked and spread in arcs now
41. These volcanic island arcs
42. power are the social arcs they are trying to alter the gravity of, from,
43. The winged creature flapped its great leathery wings in graceful arcs as
44. In slow motion it arcs towards him in a long stream
45. Red embers spouted up from the white heat, settling in graceful arcs, and pale gray smoke drifted up against a black sky
46. Blinding arcs of sparks were produced as the swords clashed in a deafening series
47. Thin streams of blessed liquid arced toward the evil hounds that were snarling, jinking out of way of the arcs of holy water, and falling back only to turn round and begin another charge
48. Again and again, Kate raised the wand and brought it down, sending out greater and greater arcs of blue, until the hallway before her was empty but for the smoldering bodies scattered along the floor
49. wall Jeff could see countless arcs of streaming piss
50. The direct fall of gravity down the pass sides, and a reduction in sluice size, aided the higher pressure of the fluid as it shot out into the pass forming interlacing arcs of fluid across it over thirty feet into the air