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    at a distance


    1. They’re made for finding metals and high density materials at a distance


    2. She had paced to the far side of the deck at the time, she hurried back to that side of the boat but by then all she could see was the hair and jaw line, not enough to be sure, and it was at a distance in dim light


    3. First at a distance, its dancing light could be seen across the valley, then grow closer and closer; like the big band in the homecoming parade


    4. The team sat around the fire at a distance as the temperature continued to drop


    5. At a distance of ten feet both vans stopped, one in front and one behind


    6. prophecy at a distance is to have the real thing


    7. The materials of lodging cannot always be transported to so great a distance as those of clothing, and do not so readily become an object of foreign commerce


    8. But the paper cannot go abroad; because at a distance from the banks which issue it, and from the country in which payment of it can be exacted by law, it will not be received in common payments


    9. Though they lived at a distance from his house, they were equally dependent upon him as his retainers who lived in it


    10. In a country where the surplus produce of a large estate must be consumed upon the estate itself, it will frequently be more convenient for the proprietor, that part of it be consumed at a distance from his own house, provided they who consume it are as dependent upon him as either his retainers or his menial servants

    11. The cultivation and improvement of the country has, no doubt, been gradually advancing too; but it seems to have followed slowly, and at a distance, the more rapid progress of commerce and manufactures


    12. There is a situation or relationship that you are trying to keep at a distance


    13. In the exportation of the produce of their own country, the merchants of a landed nation would have an advantage of the same kind over those of mercantile nations, which its artificers and manufacturers had over the artificers and manufacturers of such nations; the advantage of finding at home that cargo, and those stores and provisions, which the others were obliged to seek for at a distance


    14. By travelling so very young, by spending in the most frivolous dissipation the most previous years of his life, at a distance from the inspection and controul of his parents and relations, every useful habit, which the earlier parts of his education might have had some tendency to form in him, instead of being riveted and confirmed, is almost


    15. The commander of each escort vessel in the attack fleet had been given strict instructions to get a missile lock on Vanguard as early as possible but not to use actually any weapons, other than in self-defence, and to come to a complete halt and hold formation at a distance of ten kilometres from Vanguard


    16. She talked with boys, but kept them at a distance


    17. In country houses, at a distance from any great town, where there is plenty of ground to chuse upon, the ground-rent is scarce anything, or no more than what the ground which the house stands upon would pay, if employed in agriculture


    18. The Jade Warriors moved deep into the demon ranks, though he kept them at a distance from Carl’s and Wil’s forces


    19. Thad and Gilm followed them anyways, at a distance to try to avoid notice


    20. Unity? They’d always viewed the enemy at a distance, as machines to be destroyed, or bases to be

    21. The penetration capability of the 9mm parabellum round is poor, especially if the lad you are shooting at is armed with an AK47, and firing at you at a distance greater than you would encounter within a room


    22. As Alex strode along the side of the road, his tired legs consuming the distance at a steady pace, a lone animal followed him at a distance, eyes fixed unwaveringly on his back


    23. They ran along the track towards the woods, aware that the cats were following them at a distance


    24. I watched him with considerable misgivings at a distance for he was the type of man who could and would lead his men into hell, and it must be said, back again with Satan under arrest begging for mercy


    25. Observing an object up front and close or from too great a distance, for that matter, will oftentimes obscure or distort an individual‘s visual perception


    26. When I was finally able to stand up, I rushed out of the building and saw everyone standing at a distance, praying on their knees with their hands raised towards heaven


    27. He caught me with a hand on my shoulder, holding me at a distance even as his keen regard communicated with perfect clarity all the things he would like to be doing to me instead


    28. Even at a distance, I could see how unhappily he returned to


    29. “Only a couple of times and then at a distance


    30. But by the time that he had finished, it had already passed us by, at a distance less than that between the earth and the moon

    31. - By the Light! What in Laru is going on here! he yelled already at a distance


    32. Already at a distance, they laughed at her, but they were touched by the music themselves and their eyes sparkled


    33. I walk past the useless security barrier and stand at a distance, watching them


    34. Therefore, learn to think in terms of your thoughts as a multi-level communications system in which such activity as healing at a distance can be accomplished


    35. At a distance on top of the mountains are huge, colorful, glowing coral reefs, the size of elephants


    36. As I opened my eyes I saw the wolf standing in front of me at a distance, he watched me, as if baffled with his own decision to release me and I dared not move in case he regretted his choice


    37. There are three more cubfighters at a distance approaching


    38. even started following behind at a distance, and others of


    39. So whether it was subconscious or not, I kept Shana at a distance and with the


    40. 8 And all the women and little ones crowded on the roofs and towers to see what was doing with Abram, and they all stood together at a distance; and there was not a man left that did not come on that day to see the scene

    41. 38 And Aram the son of Zoba went with his brothers, and they found a valley at a distance toward the eastern country and they dwelt there


    42. 41 And on the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw the place at a distance which God had told him of


    43. 43 And Abraham said to Isaac, My son, do you see in that mountain, which we perceive at a distance, that which I see on it?


    44. 46 And Abraham said to Eliezer and to Ishmael his son, Do you also see that which we see on the mountain which is at a distance?


    45. 5 And all his mighty men and his people were with him in the wilderness, but they removed at a distance from him, and they went from him in different directions to hunt, and Esau concealed himself for Nimrod, and he lurked for him in the wilderness


    46. 9 And all the mighty men of Nimrod, who had left him to go to the wilderness, heard the cry at a distance, and they knew the voices of those two men, and they ran to know the cause of it, when they found their king and the two men that were with him lying dead in the wilderness


    47. 10 And when Esau saw the mighty men of Nimrod coming at a distance, he fled, and by it escaped; and Esau took the valuable garments of Nimrod, which Nimrod's father had bequeathed to Nimrod, and with which Nimrod prevailed over the whole land, and he ran and concealed them in his house


    48. 25 And he commanded them, saying, Keep yourselves at a distance with your camps, and do not come too near each other, and if Esau come to one camp and kill it, the other camp at a distance from it will escape him


    49. 52 And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and note Esau was at a distance, coming along with many men, about four hundred, and Jacob was greatly afraid of his brother


    50. 34 And the kings that came with Jashub saw at a distance the strength of Judah, the son of Jacob, and what he had done to Jashub, and they were terribly afraid of Judah














































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