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1. A quiet little room and a tape recorder beckon
2. Even at this distance, I plainly saw its talons beckon
3. It is perhaps this ―devil made me do‖ approach to behavior that has occasioned compassionate attitudes that oftentimes beckon for Mercy rather than Justice!
4. It seemed to beckon them with its dazzling brightness
5. He stood listening in the dim light of the lobby, then pulled aside the curtain to beckon the others to join him
6. had looked up into his; her full lips seeming to beckon him as the dance ended
7. The music seemed to beckon to him
8. Elemental energies beckon from all around us
9. Yet, as he stood rooted benumbed, her welcome smile seemed to beckon him
10. They seemed to beckon him, to arch their pliant stems toward him
11. concerned and turns to beckon the agent who is sat
12. I can call out to people and reach them even in their deepest state of sleep and beckon them
13. Melissa was sitting directly beside Douglas MacArthur and he stood, holding out his arms to beckon her into an embrace
14. Surely wolves don’t beckon?
15. There was a circle of rocks arranged on the beach which seemed to beckon to her
16. [Laughter] Have you ever had Lyn beckon you, and say we need to talk? [Laughter] Well there'll be a bit of pain will follow that, that's for sure
17. Is he… helping me? Did Soren beckon for him? She exhaled
18. You beckon it
19. The hunters will even blow a whistle to imitate the noises of the duck to beckon the ducks to join them
20. “Why waste all this stuff on them?” said Caesar, a look of disgust on his face as Binjie headed up the road, turning occasionally to beckon the horses along
21. Even its mouth—which, in this instance, seems not to beckon any real sense of gravity—shifts
22. The information herein is about exploring and naming ‘God’s story’ and Self’s ‘personal story’ through words and narration, which hopes to beckon and reshape the personal and intimate world of Self and others into conscious awareness
23. "Stay, did he really beckon?" Raskolnikov wondered, but he tried to overtake him
24. In the court-yard the man did turn round and again seemed to beckon him
25. All you have to do, O Combine, is to knock at the door of the Marine Department, look in, and beckon to the first man you see
26. couch in his room and beckon him to join her and kiss her
27. Crass hesitated, fearing that possibly the miserable Budd had gone - or been driven - out of his mind; but as the latter continued to beckon and grin and point towards the office Crass screwed up his courage and followed him behind one of the showcases, and applying his eye to a crack in the woodwork of the partition indicated by Budd, he could see Mr Rushton in the act of kissing
28. Mungo had reached the bridge and was running across, and he had stopped to beckon the two non-swimming deputies to follow him
29. He will show up when he wants and stay as long as he wants, he’ll shamble around making conversation, and then he’ll sit, and beckon me to sit, and he’ll open a bottle of wine and we’ll suddenly be sharing a meal and there’s no way to stop it
30. in front of them, except when he turned back to beckon them on
31. True, some people like to buy things that will grow and others are drawn to assets that beckon from the bargain counter, while still others like to engage in arbitrage activities, buying one thing and selling another to profit on the price differential, or spread
32. It would beckon the rocket down to Mr
33. You are silly, because, suffer as you may, you will not beckon it to approach, nor will you stir one step to meet it where it waits you
34. And beckon to the passing sails
1. olives, the old man sipped, nodded his approval, and then beckoned to the proprietor
2. suggestion, the old man beckoned the Moor out from the shadows
3. He beckoned her towards him and spoke with that soft, serrated, killing voice
4. Their bags and possessions were lined up against the wall, and they were all beckoned to the center
5. That day they beckoned to me to come and taste the joys of the ocean
6. thoughts were entirely taken up by the possibilities that beckoned
7. made sure that all was safe and beckoned the chairman and his wife
8. ” She beckoned with her hand and a sunny smile
9. Seeing the other two in the doorway, Bram’s father beckoned
10. them,’ he beckoned to his men
11. As the long shadows of dusk settled over their tents, the campfire beckoned warmly
12. edged towards the door and beckoned the others to come with her as the monitor and
13. In the end, I opt for one of the more basic combinations and, once the chap has given the windscreen and wheels a once-over with his power hose, I’m beckoned on into the machine
14. He beckoned the others to follow him
15. Summer's sweet fragrance’s beckoned her towards them, as well
16. "Em, what did he say?" Beth beckoned her with a cup of coffee, to sit and tell all
17. beckoned to us seductively
18. directions, and neat paths beckoned the walker on
19. She was very beautiful; a more clever, or a more lovely countenance he could not fancy to himself; and she no longer appeared of ice as before, when she sat outside the window, and beckoned to him; in his eyes she was perfect, he did not fear her at all, and told her that he could calculate in his head and with fractions, even; that he knew the number of square miles there were in the different countries, and how many inhabitants they contained; and she smiled while he spoke
20. She was very beautiful; a more clever, or a more lovely countenance he could not fancy to himself; and she no longer appeared of ice as before, when she sat outside the window, and beckoned to him; in his eyes she was perfect, he did not fear her at all… (they flew away) and higher up appeared the moon, quite large and bright; and it was on it that Kay gazed during the long long winter's night; while by day he slept at the feet of the Snow Queen
21. He beckoned to one of his captains who came running over
22. When the pills were finished she struggled her way through half of the bottle of cognac and then beckoned Nathaniel to her
23. He beckoned Snag in, then taking the old raincoat off he lumbered outside and spread it over the ferns
24. trains? I could hear the whistle of the engine… it beckoned me
25. Quickly assembling to establish his reign of hell in heaven, He beckoned a crowd of angels:
26. He grunted, and beckoned him in, and returned to his elbow chair and his empty goblet
27. It had been the Tahoe that had opened up new vistas of trade, added new members to the Alliance, opened the frontier even further, and inspired the succeeding generations toward a greatness that hadn't beckoned them before there was a Tahoe
28. beckoned him to leave; he did with
29. Mim and Yula stood up on their hind legs and beckoned the Elf to lean down
30. and beckoned to the Federation followers
31. I went upstairs and entered Rosie’s room I saw Beth was asleep on a chair Rosie put her finger to her lips and beckoned me over to her
32. Here kitty-kitty,” I beckoned in the sweetest cat-calling voice I could muster
33. Running back through the avenues of whitewashed houses and neatly trimmed gardens something else beckoned him from beneath his conscious mind
34. Three stories tall, the old mill stood picturesquely at the edge of the river, an old metal one-lane bridge at one side beckoned travelers to visit the lush pastures on the other side
35. She simply beckoned and said, ‘Come to me, Jimmy,’ and in that voice so familiar; what he read into her voice
36. As Sheuli was beckoned up to the stage, the Rabbi waited ceremoniously for her as she gracefully ascended the stairs almost as if she was gliding
37. The com-link beckoned; she stared into it
38. Some beckoned and others ignored
39. Once opportunities beckoned, however, the more talented or determined among them departed for
40. " The Preceptor beckoned the young badger to the very centre of the taproot chamber
41. "Come daughter," he beckoned
42. Grindel sucked at a worm for a moment, then discarding the empty skin, he beckoned the badger nearer
43. His hunger beckoned him to consider if the carcass before him was edible
44. Ethnic neighborhoods have historically generated a systematic inflow/outflow of diverse cultures that settled into self-contained communities that remained self-sufficient through its schools, churches, community and political organizations and local businesses until more favorable (economic) opportunities beckoned
45. Chandio beckoned again and Gary handed him the mobile, a photo of the man who had attacked him clearly visible on the screen
46. Used to it by now, she brushed him off with a shiver and made for the door of the apartment where a bright golden glow beckoned, a promise of warmth and the very finest in champagne and caviar, hot buttered toast, lobster, truffles and blueberry cheesecake
47. The strong flame beckoned it with such a force that it could contain itself no longer
48. I beckoned vaguely to the left side of my tent
49. He beckoned me over, with one hand over the mouth-piece
50. ‘Give me a form,’ I beckoned to the corporal
1. Time stood still around her, the grasses hushing their endless tidal sweep, and now, without any further movement of her feet, she felt herself glide towards his beckoning paw
2. Freedom beckoning, we set off along a track heading south from the city
3. She dropped his hand and skipped off, beckoning the guys with the crate to come along
4. Beckoning him to come closer
5. Li-en was beckoning with her hand
6. How could he relate to steel and plastic corridors, silicon mind and the power structure when he was adrift in a field of violet blooms in the golden light of Kortrax? How could he relate to orders given by a starship captain frozen in stone when there was a golden-skinned naked girl on him, swaying to the rhythm of mental drums, beckoning him into her arms, into her body?
7. DARE I ANSWER THE BECKONING CALL I HEARD?
8. worked out that the full, beckoning blue water had just
9. They could hear the cry of the television beckoning like a
10. Its great hands were outstretched, mutely beckoning the two wayward adventurers forward
11. There was a certain kind of magic in it all, from the dazzling floors, to the sounds of the waters fast falling, to the beckoning figure in the wall
12. doorway beneath the great beckoning statue were two large hissing and spitting Chaurus
13. It was beckoning him, like some evil sprite
14. Approaching with really not far to go, he could see her beckoning
15. It moved closer to the cave mouth and moved in a beckoning gesture
16. Beckoning them in, the old man was grey haired, or would have been if there was enough hair left on his old sun-tanned head
17. Wiping the remnants of the web from his mouth, the young cub struck out for the patch of light beckoning from the far end of the tunnel
18. She was beckoning to him, a half-smile on her lips, waiting patiently for him to come to her
19. Yes! It is The Kingdom! For before me is the likeness of a Man, bright and shining! He is beckoning me
20. When she reached the threshold, she turned back, beckoning to me
21. seems to me that, in a day and age were the increasing demands of commuter and commercial travel are beckoning innovative
22. As I went into the larger, outer office area, Howard-Smythe was beckoning
23. Yet, there she was, perched on a bar stool wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress that accented her figure, smiling and beckoning to him
24. Colling passed by slowly, searching for the Russian driver, when he heard a hiss, and saw Kuznetskoff beckoning to him from the rear window of the car
25. " She holds out here hand beckoning Anne to come closer
26. glance towards the elevator, Jessie’s beckoning wave seeming a
27. “Here!” she shouted, beckoning him
28. beckoning them to follow with haste
29. He didn’t catch the beckoning look Mel gave to Laura on the dance floor that said, “Save me, please
30. It stretched its hand out farther towards her, beckoning her forward
31. At Cornell, my time was my own, and an endless variety of functions were beckoning
32. “I don’t think it matters,” he says, beckoning her nearer
33. the grounded side of the barge, beckoning Moshe and his crew to join in
34. Beckoning him to the reading chair, Simon waited until he’d settled himself in its depths and knelt at his side, hand resting on the boy’s trembling arm
35. She pulled him back down to her beckoning lips, his tattoos faded back down to an unnatural shade as their malevolent powers were neutralised by her touch
36. Jane waved a hasty good bye to Zach and his parents before hurrying after Bill, beckoning for the children to follow
37. As the house burned, horse hooves pressed gravel and wagon wheels creaked along Main Street, beckoning the attention of the mob
38. beckoning you to follow it
39. ‘Your body guard will tell you it is painless,’ he said quietly, beckoning to the guard who held out his arm as if uninterested, and didn’t flinch
40. ‗Come here,‘ smiled the reclining Buddha from his couch, extending an arm and beckoning seductively
41. It was a time of life that was beckoning for their generation with their older brother Peter in London reaching retirement age
42. And beckoning the other apostles standing near by to join them, Jesus said: "My little children, how long shall I bear with you! Have I not made it plain to you that my kingdom is not of this world? I have told you many times that I have not come to sit on David's throne, and now how is it that you are inquiring which place each of you will occupy in the Father's kingdom? Can you not perceive that I have called you as ambassadors of a spiritual kingdom? Do you not understand that soon, very soon, you are to represent me in the world and in the proclamation of the kingdom, even as I now represent my Father who is in heaven? Can it be that I have chosen you and instructed you as messengers of the kingdom, and yet you do not comprehend the nature and significance of this coming kingdom of divine pre-eminence in the hearts of men? My friends, hear me once more
43. with his scythe, beckoning me onward
44. Beckoning them with her slender hand to follow, she turned and walked across the chamber
45. Leading this demented lad up to Jesus, he said: "What can you do for such affliction as this? Can you cast out devils?" And when the Master looked upon the youth, he was moved with compassion and, beckoning for the lad to come to him, took him by the hand and said: "You know who I am; come out of him; and I charge one of your loyal fellows to see that you do not return
46. Menendez paused and tried to collect his thoughts and shake off the sleep that was beckoning him
47. We've waited for over 60 years for the Bolsheviks to attack Stavka," he growled, beckoning to a servant to help strap on his sword
48. The skull giving the hammock its name was that of Joe Billie‘s father and adorns an old magnolia tree with its carney grin and empty eye sockets beckoning all…
49. The hand is beckoning
50. He heard a voice beckoning to him, but he couldn’t make it out
1. Get used to the idea, Kate, you’re no spring chicken … middle age beckons
2. Joris beckons us on … we follow
3. Silently, he beckons to us
4. It basically refers to the voice inside your head that beckons you to smoke
5. As I go into the bedroom, my bed beckons welcomingly … relaxed and sleepy, I undress and snuggle down under the covers
6. Ted has finally caught Billy's attention and he beckons Billy over, mouthing something that Billy cannot understand
7. The officer pays for his breakfast and the sergeant beckons him over to his table
8. He beckons to every lamb, drawing them close
9. Beckons him over
10. He beckons Bench Man over, "Yeah what is it?"
11. When Christina catches my eye, she beckons to me, smiling, so my mother and I cross the Pit floor
12. She beckons to me, and I cross the kitchen to stand beside her
13. Christina beckons to me
14. He holds his gun in one hand and beckons to me with the other
15. Destruction beckons here and now
16. She is a commanding repudiation of those who betray the liberty to which she beckons with
17. The Scientific Facility beckons
18. God, will lead us and protect us if only we are brave enough to go where He beckons
19. deliver you, as yonder tower of smoke now beckons us south to the mountain where I first
20. Ah! not now should you come, now when the road beckons,
21. "You missed your calling, Cam—Hollywood beckons
22. “We shall learn who beckons us from within
23. Proctor is sitting at a computer as usual, he rolls his chair away from the desk and beckons you to sit, Sophie is gone through a magic door
24. “The stone giants and shape-shifters have proven themselves to be formidable fighters when the situation beckons
25. Our journey beckons Us: proceed
26. One of the younger women beckons to him from her hut, but he has other items on the agenda
27. His wife beckons to him, beautiful and naked, virginal as the day they were married
28. The phoenix beckons me with lantern
29. The religion of the mind ties you hopelessly to the past; the religion of the spirit consists in progressive revelation and ever beckons you on toward higher and holier achievements in spiritual ideals and eternal realities
30. After all these years banged up in this hell hole all of a sudden the outside beckons
31. says it isn’t necessary and beckons for me to leaves
32. He's strictly East German Police and Security, but when Moscow beckons, he runs
33. He beckons me with his forefinger
34. There’s a stillness here that beckons,
35. He beckons us, putting a finger to his battered lips when he pulls us inside one of the huts
36. “That’s understandable, but it beckons the
37. As long as the bed beckons, we’re always tempted to quit
38. A friend that never leaves, He beckons us with pleas
39. Into the rough it beckons
40. The beckons of love and thoughts had no score, in Buddhism
41. The nurse beckons him to her office window
42. But, Cass gently beckons her, “Please come here and help me
43. He smiled beneath his blindfold, held out his hands and made a come hither movement with both hands like a small child beckons for something he wants
44. That beckons and commands
45. The future beckons, and I move on,
46. the blood coursing through your veins nearly beckons to me! I don't understand how Salem can tolerate it
47. He wasn’t quite sure if music should be considered as a useless invention, a soothing voice that beckons to the mind and leads it into issueless dreams and illusions, or if it should be considered as mankind’s greatest achievement
48. Tall, distant, with a peak which seems to resemble a mountain but is shadowed over not by fog or mist but seemingly by the sky itself—it twinkles within the air like a falling star slowly eclipsing the horizon and plummeting into a grand desert on the planet Earth and beckons any and every to look upon it
49. For each forward advance she takes there is a curve within the spire that beckons her to the left
50. It is this feeling that beckons her to stop—to settle down on the ground and take a moment to compose herself for the journey ahead