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1. ‘There’s his initials … there on the barrel
2. It was the sort of voice that aimed a double barrel shotgun at
3. Russ shakes his head, glances over at Abdullah, who is cleaning his ear with the barrel of his pistol
4. sticks his weapon in Russ’ stomach, Russ deftly steps aside, grabs the barrel of the gun, gives the soldier a firm knee in the groin, snatches away the weapon, as the soldier collapses in a heap on the highway
5. He takes out his pistol slowly, puts the barrel against Khalid’s temple, pushes the hair out of Khalid’s eyes
6. Travis went rigid, his eyes pointing inwards to the gun barrel at his head
7. I felt the gun barrel being pressed into the small of my back again
8. It felt as though Smiler was going to push the gun barrel right through my skull
9. I felt the cold barrel of a hand-gun against my neck
10. So, while Betty and I drag the boxes of decorations out of the cupboard where they live during the rest of the year, the men bring in the barrel used for the tree which is kept in Fred’s shed for some reason I cannot fathom, and the tree itself which has been lying in my drive for the last two days resulting in me having to park in the car park but that was a minor inconvenience, though I didn’t think so when I left my mobile in the car and only discovered it an hour later by which time the rain was pouring down
11. Using Fred’s suggestion, we are packing the barrel with damp sand to hold the tree upright and in the hope that the dampness will stop it dropping quite as fast as they generally do; this, naturally, means we need a sheet of plastic to protect the floor … oh it just gets more complicated by the second! But between us we get it all sorted out
12. Then the sudden possibility of human existence beyond the gun barrel started to take shape amid the chaos and swirl of the suddenly agitated surf upon my hitherto lonely shoreline
13. The most beautiful women seldom paid him particular attention, the thin air of the mountaintop gave him a barrel chest and a rather ruddy complexion
14. sucked into the barrel, rising,
15. Politicians come and go, passing through the revolving doors of power and celebrity, and sometimes even infamy, like eels sliding from a barrel
16. His personification is big and crew-cut, with a barrel chest and beefy forearms
17. A big rain barrel hung right below the eaves of a roof strong enough to hold a week’s snow in a Kugenzglaw winter
18. They surveyed the whole outside of the bottom of the barrel, the oldest tag that was visible to the outside was just about twelve decades in age
19. device into a water barrel
20. A second and third barrel followed the first
21. It makes it easier for Alex to reach down to his belt, grab his hand gun by the butt and slash the barrel across his assailant's nose
22. There's no point in being a criminal mastermind if the Bizzies can run forensics and trace a bullet to a magazine or the particular scratches on the inside of a gun barrel with his fingerprints plastered all over it
23. Billy is aware of death, aware of the metallic smell on the breeze, and with little Bex by his side, with the ghost girl in his arms, he sits next to a piece of rusting, fang-toothed farm machinery with a gun barrel pressed against his temple
24. always going to hit the ball farther with the fat part of the barrel than you are with
25. The barrel is bigger, yes
26. trying several times with no success to pull his pants up over his barrel gut
27. It had a glass barrel with a photograph cast into it
28. Carl pointed with the barrel of one of his guns toward the woods
29. Johnson’s chest was in line with my barrel
30. Grimes and the Innkeeper all rolling a barrel of finest brew up the incline
31. After the seventh reload, the rounds started to cook off in the barrel
32. " Grandpa poured a glass of beer for Fizzicist, then he bent down and picked up the bung from the barrel, throwing it high into the air and catching it with one quick lunge of his hand
33. Anapater who’d flirted with her at Theoton’s feast? No, he was barrel chested and his hands were very big
34. His face was devoid of any emotion and his eyes hollower than the barrel of a gun
35. She held the gun up, making the metallic barrel shine against the moonlight
36. A smoke trail was coming out of the hollow barrel
37. He reached for the mask that hung on his belt, but before he could put it on, he could feel the barrel of a gun pointed at his forehead
38. 15 minutes where Lunarey felt the barrel of a gun pressed against her back as she walked wherever the gun holder pointed her
39. upon every barrel of sea-sticks, and to 12s:3¾d
40. upon every barrel of merchantable herrings
41. A barrel of herrings is supposed to require about one bushel and one-fourth of a bushel foreign salt
42. If the herrings are entered for exportation, no part of this duty is paid up; if entered for home consumption, whether the herrings were cured with foreign or with Scotch salt, only one shilling the barrel is paid up
43. It was the old Scotch duty upon a bushel of salt, the quantity which, at a low estimation, had been supposed necessary for curing a barrel of herrings
44. Upon every barrel of herrings exported, there is, besides, a bounty of 2s:8d
45. Put all these things together, and you will find that, during these eleven years, every barrel of buss-caught herrings, cured with Scotch salt, when exported, has cost government 17s:11¾d
46. ; and that every barrel cured with foreign salt, when exported, has cost government £1:7:5¾d
47. The price of a barrel of good merchantable herrings runs from seventeen and eighteen to four and five-and-twenty shillings ; about a guinea at an average
48. the barrel upon exportation, carries the greater part, more than two-thirds, of the produce of the buss-fishery abroad
49. the barrel, I have been assured, was the common price of white herrings
50. Between ten and fifteen years ago, before the boat-fishery was entirely ruined, the price was said to have run from seventeen to twenty shillings the barrel
51. For these last five years, it has, at an average, been at twenty-five shillings the barrel
52. I must observe, too, that the cask or barrel, which is usually sold with the herrings, and of which the price is included in all the foregoing prices, has, since the commencement of the American war, risen to about double its former price, or from about 3s
53. I must likewise observe, that the accounts I have received of the prices of former times, have been by no means quite uniform and consistent, and an old man of great accuracy and experience has assured me, that, more than fifty years ago, a guinea was the usual price of a barrel of good merchantable herrings; and this, I imagine, may still be looked upon as the average price
54. the barrel, the delivery of both British and foreign salt duty free) were, during the space of fourteen years, for every hundred pounds which they subscribed and paid into the stock of the society, entitled to three pounds a-year, to be paid by the receiver-general of the customs in equal half-yearly payments
55. It cannot be packed in any box, barrel, cask, case, chest, or any other package, but only in packs of leather or pack-cloth, on which must be marked on the outside the words WOOL or YARN, in large letters, not less than three inches long, on pain of forfeiting the same and the package, and 8s
56. Using rope I lowered the barrel of the first cannon onto the raft and then escorted it to shore where I wrestled it inland a bit
57. For the second cannon I lowered both barrel and base
58. An account of Busses fitted out in Scotland for eleven Years, with the Number of empty Barrels carried out, and the Number of Barrels of Herrings caught; also the Bounty, at a Medium, on each Barrel of Sea-sricks, and on each Barrel when fully packed
59. a-bushel, be added, viz 0 12 6 the bounty on each barrel would amount to £ 1 7 5¾
60. barrel of duty, the bounty stands thus, to wit,
61. as before £ 0 12 3¾ From which the shilling a barrel is to be deducted 0 1 0 £ 0 11 3¾ But to that there is to be added again, the duty of the foreign salt used curing a barrel of herring viz 0 12 6 So that the premium allowed for each barrel of her- rings entered for home consumption is £ 1 3 9¾
62. Bounty on each barrel brought in by the busses, as above £ 0 12 3¾ From which deduct 1s
63. per bushel supposed to be the quantity, at a medium, used in curing each barrel, is added, viz 0 3 0 the premium for each barrel entered for home consumption will be £ 1 14 3¾
64. The rise in the price of porter, occasioned by an additional tax of three shillings upon the barrel of strong beer, has not raised the wages of common labour in London
65. In the country brewery for common country sale, a quarter of malt is seldom brewed into less than two barrels of strong, and one barrel of small beer ; frequently into two barrels and a-half of strong beer
66. 280,832: 1 : 3 Under the old malt tax, indeed, is comprehended a tax of four shillings upon the hogshead of cyder, and another of ten shillings upon the barrel of mum
67. Then, a gun barrel poked around the corner
68. “Don’t you worry my rifle barrel will be red hoe I will be firing that fast because at the moment I’m seconds away from pissing in my pants and that’s no joke
69. There was no room for another barrel of oil in the Milo’s hold
70. I'm watching Tierney's eyes and the barrel his gun when Roger shot hit
71. Burning boards shifted in the barrel, and a burst of sparks flew into the air
72. So, to break the dog from chasing deer he said he got a 55 gallon barrel fixed the lid so it could be locked into place, cut several holes in the ends then went to a store where he could buy some deer musk
73. He then sprayed that deer musk inside the barrel, put the dog inside the barrel and rolled it down a little hill
74. He said when he got down where the barrel had stopped, and got the dog out it had pissed and shit all over the barrel, but the dog never ran or chased anymore deer
75. He walked past Books and tossed the crumpled note into a fire barrel
76. Gonzalez put the barrel of his gun under her chin, raising her head so he could look into her eyes
77. As if reading his thoughts, Dunn snapped his attention back, and the barrel centered on Sespian’s chest
78. Dawn was standing behind him, a large shotgun in her hands, smoke rising lazily from its barrel
79. She pulled the plunger back slowly, feeling the resistance as the barrel filled with blood
80. I stared at his AK47 lying on the floor with smoke coming out of the barrel
81. The R1 (SLR) rifle also demanded a lot of cleaning since shooting blanks foul the barrel very quickly
82. The rifles had a blank firing device fitted at the end of the barrel and that needed to be taken off when firing live ammunition or a huge fatherly talk followed
83. Naturally someone had to carry the spare barrel and be close to the MAG all the time
84. barrel rifle is one of the sounds he could even identify while asleep
85. * Some gunners said to me the 4 barrel machine gun contraptions they build (four MAGs) worked better than the 20mm
86. Holding it by the barrel, he swung it at the stone wall of the house
87. And the Police were not going to invite him to church or a nice debate, but would first have a fatherly talk with him at the end of a barrel
88. Floppy moustache poked me in the chest with the barrel of his gun
89. Floppy moustache lent forward, gently inserting the barrel of his gun into one of pig-dad's nostrils
90. " His smile broadened as he caressed the barrel of his gun
91. While the cost of a barrel of oil may vary, the one remaining constant is the fluctuation of public anxiety that varies in proportion to rising or declining prices
92. To defeat the Confederate insurgents, the US Army had to basically march down the barrel of a shotgun, fighting their way either through northern Virginia or the Mississippi Valley
93. As the window lowered, he calmly leveled the barrel out of it, toward the bikers
94. muffled, as it was fired into a barrel of water; as per instructions
95. �I am sorry that I can't produce the pants and sweat jacket, for I discarded them in the clothes barrel at the Homeless Center
96. The Redskin's logo was hanging by a loose thread so I ripped it off and discarded it in the first trash barrel I came upon
97. “I know you’re not one to carve notches in your gun barrel
98. Gaetano had given Ferguson the name of a contact in Milan whom Gaetano had said would give 750 Italian Lire per barrel
99. “He says he can only pay 400 Lire per barrel for the beer,” explained the sergeant
1. Their big still here was their only one in Wescarp, barrels went out on river boats and canal barges from here
2. They were not the wooden barrels with bung taps that he knew from the parts of Alan's universe he had seen lately, they were plumbed fittings behind a polished bar with fine woodwork around it and glowing symbols on the tap handles, more like the place where he used to play the Herndon Cherub for her
3. My dad’s gotten into the latest automated stuff so we never have to do anything more than sign when Jake picks up the barrels
4. I let myself get on the wrong track sometimes, like when I was jealous of Suzanne and Red Hawk and I let you have it with both barrels
5. Jorma did, but it was getting low and it wasn’t as good as what the barrels amidships contained
6. ‘Quickly, Petr! Grab the whiskey barrels,
7. barrels, broke a hole in its end, and hefted it at the
8. We got about a hundred barrels
9. She decided to just let him have it, both barrels, and let him be the one confused for awhile
10. Blasting him with both barrels of the truth didn't seem to stagger him that much
11. with the long barrels that could spark a flame at the squeeze of a trigger
12. She couldn’t fill the barrels, so he beat her
13. I’m sure I didn’t look much like a maiden after our rough voyage, but you’re sweet to say so… No, it was the slave who toted barrels in the wine shop where I worked on Rhodos
14. During these eleven years, the whole number of barrels caught by the herring-buss fishery of Scotland amounted to 378,347
15. In order to render them what are called merchantable herrings, it is necessary to repack them with an additional quantity of salt ; and in this case, it is reckoned, that three barrels of sea-sticks are usually repacked into two barrels of merchantable herrings
16. The number of barrels of merchantable herrings, therefore, caught during these eleven years, will amount only, according to this account, to 252,231¼
17. As he reached the first step, he was jolted by a tall figure in a baseball cap who came from around the side of the house pointing the twin barrels of a shotgun at his gut
18. I have been processing this whole debate for months, years, so you got both barrels
19. An account of Busses fitted out in Scotland for eleven Years, with the Number of empty Barrels carried out, and the Number of Barrels of Herrings caught; also the Bounty, at a Medium, on each Barrel of Sea-sricks, and on each Barrel when fully packed
20. Years Number of Empty Barrels Barrels of Her- Bounty paid on Busses carried out rings caught the Busses £
21. ¹/³deducted 126,115 brings the bounty to £ 0 12 3¾ Barrels fully
22. As soon as some more make it here we will be pushing on to our next objective so if your rifles have got either sand or water down the barrels clean them now
23. However it seemed that the barrage was lessening as the gun barrels must have been getting red hot and the shrapnel blizzard became more of a flurry
24. The Roman returned with twenty-two hundred barrels of whale oil and
25. In the porter brewery of London, a quarter of malt is commonly brewed into more than two barrels and a-half, sometimes into three barrels of porter
26. In the country brewery for common country sale, a quarter of malt is seldom brewed into less than two barrels of strong, and one barrel of small beer ; frequently into two barrels and a-half of strong beer
27. The captain’s logbook records the different whale species and how many barrels of oil they produce
28. barrels and stored in the ship’s hold
29. cooled, and drained into the wooden barrels
30. twenty-two hundred barrels of oil and other products, so Jon had plenty of individual chases with which to practice and learn the job of boatsteerer
31. sea, they had already stored five hundred barrels of oil in the
32. Jones was able to add more barrels of oil to the hold
33. Jones returned to New Bedford on the 28 of August 1860, with 120 barrels of sperm oil, eleven
34. hundred barrels of whale oil and twenty-two hundred pounds of
35. expecting to see whales in this location but took advantage of the opportunity and was able to put some barrels of oil in the ship’s hold by the end of the day
36. the result was a ship’s hold filled with barrels of whale oil and whalebone
37. remainder of the beverages, consisting of twenty-five barrels of the corn whiskey, was stored away aboard ship only to be used
38. catch, and transfer the oil from the try-pots to barrels for storage in the ship’s hold
39. They halted for an hour or so to pay the farmers for supplies, fruit, animal stock, and barrels of their apple cider for the nobles to savour
40. with 240 barrels of oil on board
41. filled with barrels of whale oil and bone
42. The coffin was placed among the barrels of oil in the ship’s hold
43. ) our Dear, Fearless Leader in a feckless attempt to adjust gasoline prices downward, decided to release 30 million barrels of the Strategic Reserve for current consumption by refineries and thus more gasoline
44. They hit Isla Natividad, a small, desolate island, on a perfect day for surfing one of the best beach break barrels in the world
45. One of the fire barrels still burned below, casting shadows
46. She checked the level in the boiler, then added water from barrels standing by for that purpose
47. They lifted barrels containing dry aggregates and dumped them into the churning cylinder
48. He had water barrels, cups, all the men’s personal kit under control
49. A few barrels, maybe
50. We had smudge pots, flares and water barrels for quick signals in an emergency; we had railroad-type emergency flares with the spikes on the end, we used those in various ways, and by the most careful choosing of the field, the terrain masked our lights
51. Colling calculated how many 20-liter barrels of beer that 20,000 Marks would buy, and concluded that even with having to pay for the empty barrels, they would have 250 barrels of beer to sell in Italy
52. While they were counting the money, Caltineri had shouted for his workers to help unload the trucks, and as they worked, had one of his men bring a bottle of Chianti for he and the Americans to share while they watched his men haul the beer barrels into the warehouse
53. What could it be? Over there, movement among the shadows of a cluster of barrels! Then, barely discernable, muted voices and the hiss of whispers
54. A night watchman would be alone and carry a flashlight, not cower, whispering behind a bunch of barrels
55. Meanwhile, behind the barrels, the shuffling continued, and Edgar sat motionless, afraid of movement, however slight
56. With the engine cut, excited whispers could be heard from the threesome down amid the barrels, and they began moving in the direction of the pier where their comrades had just arrived
57. Comandante Cobra disappeared behind the same stack of logs as his comrades who were approaching from behind the barrels
58. “I wanna drive by one last time and have another look at those barrels
59. It would be much faster, getting them quickly away from the scene, and what cops are around at that time of the morning? The collection of barrels he spotted earlier and wanted to see again was at the foot of the neighboring burned-out pier, close to the water
60. “Watch it ya fat fuck, ya almost knocked me inta the water!” Doug hissed as Patty caught up with them at the barrels
61. He was up and running before the next breath, dodging barrels and unknown dark shapes
62. There were also much larger casks and barrels; some smelled of wine, and some of beer
63. Colling looked up to see what Stackhouse was waving his arm at, and saw that men were pulling the canvas cover off the twin barrels of a dual 40-millimeter cannon pointing skyward from a round emplacement at the bow
64. He stared anxiously at the twin barrels which were being lowered and traversed towards where they stood
65. Out came the barrels, cocked, aimed
66. The small river barge was dominated by a rather large stack of barrels and crates
67. And we’ll need some oil barrels as well,” continued Andy, his voice strained from the physical exertion
68. of natural gas and 21 billion barrels of oil
69. 1 billion barrels of oil lie beneath federally controlled
70. next 30 years, from 80 million barrels per day in 2003 to 98 million barrels per day in 2015 and then to
71. 118 million barrels per day by 2030
72. 6 million barrels a day
73. are 148 refineries with a capacity of about 17 million barrels though demand has increased by over 20%
74. From behind, the muscles in the shoulders of the warrior looked like he had two barrels under his skin
75. 33 And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and
76. Cinder’s motorcycle was the only vehicle among the large barrels and boxes of
77. The Green River Basin could yield two trillion barrels of oil from this source
78. At our current consumption of twenty million barrels a day, this amounts to two hundred and seventy years’ worth, at present rates of use
79. barrels at the Ardaran as he rose, giving barely a sideways glance to the teenager
80. Rows of sturdy wooden shelving reaching up to the low ceiling, stretched away in front of us, the shelving lined with large barrels of wine
81. I couldn’t be seen easily, even if someone came down again to get some drinks or change one of the beer barrels
82. It was impossible to check the entire wall, without moving the beer barrels and crates, which was clearly out of the question
83. fall, the smoking barrels whirring to a halt
84. barrels of Barret’s gun-arm began to spin, the whirring motion
85. rods, barrels of nuclear waste were knocked over, water sloshed out of the spent fuel pool
86. belt with the swiftest of movements, pointing its twin barrels at
87. I quickly turned a corner and dropped down out of sight behind some water barrels
88. “Peter! Will you tell us the story of the apple barrels?”
89. From their compartment, Maggie and Pat could see them begin to stream back out, carrying crates and rolling barrels ahead of them
90. They move millions of barrels of crude oil from formations
91. All around her, covetous miser that she is, she gazes greedily upon the barrels of oil, the tons of gold, the mountains of iron, titanium, and zinc; all the massive treasure of her dark domain
92. That report indicates we have onshore holdings of an astounding 187trillion cubic feet of natural gas and 21 billion barrels of oil
93. 1 billion barrels of oil lie beneath federally controlled territorial waters and there are 660 million acres of government owned land in the west and on military
94. capacity of about 17 million barrels though demand has increased by over 20%
95. It is estimated to hold 12 billion barrels of oil and 73 trillion cubic feet of natural gas
96. In 1988 the Alaska pipeline carried about two million barrels a day and now only about 670,000 barrels a day which is about 13% of the U
97. The Institute for Energy Research, an industry-backed think tank said the areas with cancelled leases could hold up to 77 billion barrels of oil or more than three times the country‘s total proven reserves
98. As spring approached the Arctic, Ken prepared for the day when the first tanker loaded with thirty thousand barrels of jet fuel would drop its rusty hook into Northern Cross Bay
99. If my booster pumps are in shape, I’ll be able to crank it through at about five thousand barrels an hour