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1. there was definitely something else strange but I couldn’t quite put my finger on it
2. Theo points a finger
3. ’ I said, raising a shaking finger and pointing
4. He risked a glance and saw a child staring out of a smudged window, finger lodged up his nostril, digging for gold
5. Upon seeing the eyes of the little beast, Topher whipped the door into a closed position, silencing the violent wind, though the child’s greedy finger, writhing like a serpent, burrowed its way into his thoughts
6. Bush takes his finger out of his nose, wipes his finger on the arm of the chair, but otherwise doesn’t move
7. She indicated with one bony finger
8. ’ Stephen admitted, tracing the top of his mug with one finger
9. Johnny couldn’t quite put his finger on
10. someone he might once have known, but he couldn’t quite put his finger on who she
11. He used a thick stubby finger to draw down his shirt collar and reveal the Chinese character tattooed onto his own neck
12. She stayed his lips with a slender white finger
13. He paces some more, stops in front of John, takes his chin between the index finger and thumb of his right hand
14. Ali Ben Ali holds up his right hand his index finger and thumb spaced about an inch apart
15. ’ I said, waving a finger in the direction of the open jewellery box at the back of the dressing table
16. I wouldn't honestly have worried about a broken finger or two for me, or even a leg if it would protect my children, but not being able to do anything if they chose to punish Will
17. I tried to pick at the frame of the grill so that I could steal a stray beam of light from the bulb in the corridor, but all that I did was aggravate the pin prick wound in my finger from the bullet hole in the trunk of the car that had brought me here
18. Next moment, he puts his finger in the dog's vagina and the animal writhes accordingly for a few seconds, while Alexander is looking at us with a mockingly
19. " From where she hovered over his shoulder, she stabbed at the console with her extended finger
20. When her finger hit the console, the life-size schematic of limbless Master Chief Evelyn Horcheese was projected upwards to float perfectly vertical in the air over the console next to the meter-long model of Tipperary
21. ’ He said, dabbing at the turkey crumbs on his plate with his finger
22. I can picture Apollo holding it, experience it's texture, rubbing the strands between his thumb and index finger, "How could you do any of this? I was at the orphanage by then
23. I had experimented during the day by nicking my finger on one of sharp corners of the camp bed frame, but I never did master writing in blood
24. My first impulse was to try and move him onto his mattress, but as I tried to lever his battered body towards the mattress he simply groaned again, moved his hand to cup mine, and then wagged a finger under my nose
25. "But you can administer this territory?" Carlton asked, sweeping his finger around the area they intended to purchase and ignoring the other hundred million square miles of this planet that was habitable by humans
26. Skite! She quickly removed her finger again
27. Fingers: Burnt fingers denote that you should let others be and mind your own business; a cut finger bodes sorrow; if you have more fingers than five, there will be a new member in the family
28. ’ JJ said in the end, his finger firmly placed on the page
29. What is it to us (or Him) if we struggle through this life to gain the greater glory? But when we struggle and suffer here on earth, we are quick to point the finger and question God
30. "Thanks so much," she told him, kissing a finger and putting it to his lips
31. Couldn’t poke a finger in there
32. book and appeared to run his finger down a listing
33. over a page and continued to run down a finger
34. ’ The woman said, envy tinging her voice, as she drew near to the table, reaching out a finger to touch the blue stones
35. The ring on her finger still felt awkward … she wasn’t accustomed to wearing things like that but all the same, it felt right and reminded her of how much Joris had cared
36. He lifted her chin up with his finger and bent his head and kissed her softly on the mouth
37. and the needle finger, blues in twos and white coats,
38. LUIS: (pointing a finger at SAMANTHA) She went out with that boy
39. With each touch of a finger,
40. ’ Berndt said, his finger on the map
41. They could find nothing to put their finger on, but it continued to gain strength
42. ” Kate said as she stroked his chest gently with her finger
43. I test the blade of one with my finger – it is seriously sharp! There are two empty pouches … I know where those went
44. And then, in complete contrast to our whispers, he raised his voice and with a stumpy finger that had lost its tip, he pointed to the sky and sang, 'We make this drink from the sun and once you taste the fire, you will never leave
45. Archibald was sure that he recognised the wiggle, but he couldn't quite put his finger on where he'd seen it before
46. ' Grinning, he lifted a finger for emphasis, then rifling a drawer beneath the window at the back he produced a photograph of himself with a priest
47. what? Putting a finger on the knot?' A spiked, cruel laugh, brittle and hard, 'Sorry, that was thoughtless
48. He was aware that there was something he should say, but couldn't quite put his finger on it
49. He has a habit of rubbing his chin with his finger as he reads - bet he used to do that at school
50. Hey, I know all this because your father told me,' a huge grin spread across his face and he slapped his thigh, nodding and waving a finger in my face
1. A dollar bill is fingered and fumbled into the elastic
2. Between taking off his cap, wiping the brim and replacing the sprig of basil behind his ear, the old man fingered his worry beads and prayed
3. Archibald turned to offer her his profile while she fingered the buns to find the one with the thickest icing
4. They wanted this journey to be a pure expression of their love, unsullied by grubby fingered commercialism
5. Archibald turned to offer her his profile while she fingered the
6. Alistair gently fingered the leaves of a
7. ' Jean fingered the small phial in his
8. ” She was delighted with this idea and as she fingered his cock lightly, she felt an intense need somewhere deep within her being
9. And, in our younger days, that could be as simple as sharing the last homemade chocolate chip cookie with your younger brother (that is, after you dropped it on the floor and then fingered the entire thing with your nasty, dirty, sticky little fingers, or course), or it could be something like, walking to a family friends house, just down the street, to call your mom when you misremembered exactly what time basketball practice was and you ended up alone on the playground, after dark, for thirty loooong minutes
10. washed over the cabin and fingered the eaves, and brushed furtive hands
11. fingered the business card
12. Mike fingered the mouse, locking in on
13. red flags fingered out
14. On the way to the frig, Bruce deftly fingered a remote
15. She fingered a black rubber band that was fitted around her left wrist
16. Maggie reached into her coat pocket and fingered a small map the Ploughman had given her
17. Madeline was doing more than turning on Stuart, as he could see Stuart was taking more of an interest in Dale, and the watchers fingered their zoom buttons with mounting excitement, as one scenario played to their ears, and the other to their eyes
18. her mouth, when she fingered my ass with her thumb (for the first time I might add), I
19. So as the packets landed and he fingered the button in
20. She fingered the brooch she had worn the entire week
21. Not even it, do anything, like John Lennon and that bird he fingered on the golf course in Nowhere Boy
22. Some of the fighters mumbled nervous prayers to the gods and/or the sea-spirits; others fingered idols hanging from neck-strings
23. we can us this,” he fingered some fish that he’d managed to pick
24. As his fingered the photograph he came to a startling realisation
25. Breathing rapidly, I closed my eyes, fingered my labyrinth bag, and calmed myself
26. Walt fingered his shen necklace, the twin of the one he’d given Sadie
27. She fingered his first gift, the twenty-four carat gold chain she always wore round her neck, remembering his assertion that it was her beauty and purity that made him do it
28. Exhausted, unable to sustain erections, most of the men sagged onto seats, the ground, or low walls, content to be caressed, massaged, sucked and fingered in vain efforts at arousal by cheerful women intent on achieving ever more tumultuous orgasms
29. Desolé had fingered the soft, shiny fabric and shaken her head
30. Poured a vial of sweet scented fluid down his throat and fingered the star stone
31. He hesitated, fingered his sword, then went forward, bitten by the worm of curiosity
32. Then where in the name of Crom was the boy whom he had seen brutally drowned in that pool? Rising, Conan fingered his sword, and gazed around the court again
33. Conan stooped and cut the ropes that held the prince, and Olmec slid cautiously from under the great ball and rose, shaking his head like a bull and muttering imprecations as he fingered his lacerated scalp
34. His jet black hair glistened as the droplets worked their way through thick bushy eyebrows into his eyes triggering a wipe with the back of his banana fingered hand
35. Even with his mechanical arms and advanced technology he was no match for these nimble fingered bits of metal
36. Saul’s two fingered whistle only added to the chaos
37. Puree fingered his waxed moustache and assumed a meditative air
38. “Sure it does,” stated Carter, “if he’s fingered us to the
39. “Of course I don't! What in the world do you take me for, Strife? My father? I am certainly not him and have done everything I can to get away from his methods! Yes, I wanted to rule the world through fear once, but things change when you nearly watch the world burn and realize it is the fault of your company and the methods that were used to make it the power that it was!” Rufus ran long fingered hands through his hair
40. A slender fingered, fine boned hand reached up as the blond lay next to him, settling onto his cheek
41. Rocket terrorists in Afghanistan fingered an innocent taxi driver who was tortured and killed “by mistake”
42. � Doenitz dropped a �wanted� poster of Nancy Laplante on Canaris� desk and fingered it, obviously angry
43. ” He fingered his shiny badge out of habit
44. ‘What was that all about?’ Sav fingered goo from her eyelids
45. He then looked through his account book and fingered the latest total owed by Gooding
46. He picked up the microphone and fingered the on button
47. Nervously, she fingered the transmitter ring Commissioner Stephenson had given her
48. At one point he fingered the map at a spot north of the city of Orléans
49. Joshua has fingered you as the responsible person
50. " Nord fingered the seal on the ax head
1. ‘You wouldn’t mind her being here, Mum?’ he asked, fingering the grotty curtains which still hang at the windows, then wiping his hands on his jeans
2. ’ He said, fingering the stone gently as though measuring something
3. "Anyway, about Klarrain," Luray said, fingering his ribs, "I told him, I wheedled him, I nagged him until he got testy in fact
4. The shorter Death Guard paused, fingering the blade in its hand as it studied Tetloan's actions, perhaps uncertain his infection had been removed along with his arm
5. He was fingering his cock but still it was giving no signs of increasing in size
6. He grinned bashfully, fingering the lapel of the jacket, and had to turn awkwardly in his chair to reply, as Rosemary was seated almost behind him
7. Reese nodded, fingering the belt
8. When she looked over to see Rachel fingering a curl at Gabriel’s collar, she’d had enough
9. So far, she had lost nothing while the hapless pilots were already barefoot and nervously fingering their flight suit zippers
10. Fingering his axe, he had looked down at the two sleeping women
11. He got hard again fingering her ass with the lube still on his hand
12. "It’s quiet here," Father Haralambos said, fingering the well-read Bible in his hands
13. ” Your sister’s sexual liberation isn’t as interesting to you as what she is fingering out of their brains
14. Years of guilty fingering in front of the sexy crucifix was no preparation for an invasion of such magnitude
15. She’d been fingering her hair, and there was such a sad expression on her face that it made Tristan’s heart hurt
16. “My thoughts exactly,” said Angela, fingering the remote buttons
17. Aram made no reply; he stood fingering his thick beard for a moment as he stared at the grim weapon
18. Fingering the different coloured spines of the neatly stacked books on the top shelf, I paused at a title: Misery
19. Fingering his translator back in his ear, Joey looked at the captain from head to toe and said, “Don’t look at me! I didn’t have anything to do with this!” Joey looked around at people, some of who couldn’t meet his eyes and raised his voice to its grating tone, “I didn’t have a thing to do with any of this shit!”
20. Fingering the crystal in his pocket, he stood in her driveway
21. fingering the ethnic beads that sat loosely around his ample neck
22. He must have seen my face, really seen it, because he looked down at his shoes, properly abashed; I saw that he was fingering a smooth, green stone
23. “You don’t know that!” says Beatrice, fingering the cross hanging around her neck
24. But she pulled a stunt on me while I was at work, trying to do my job and she’s there fingering herself! What did she think I was going to do, pull down her underwear and go down on here right there on the waxing bed? And especially when she knows that you and I are together, why would she think I would just cheat on my girlfriend outside the society rules? Isn’t it bad enough that she’s some bored, unhappy rich wife who's cheating on her husband with women?!”
25. We pottered around the shop for a few minutes more, hands scrupulously in pockets to avoid the temptation of stroking the rolls of gauze and fingering the fine lace
26. She calmed down and began matching her breathing with his come hither fingering
27. Fingering the watch, he couldn’t help thinking about Reverend Keller returning the gift, while at the same time tricking him into admitting to himself that he needed help if he hoped to resolve the issues of his failed marriage
28. The ladies, fingering dusty Tauchnitzes and magazines and eyeing the table in the window with heads as much averted as could be combined with the seeing of it, gradually found the shock they had had being soothed by the interest they felt in what Herr Dremmel would do when he realised that that unladylike Miss Bullivant, all unaware of what was waiting for her, was not coming
29. She hovered uncertainly round the edges of life, fingering them, trying to feel the point where she could best catch hold and climb into its fulness again
30. Slowly he walked around one of the boulders scrutinizing every facet of it and from timer to time fingering it as if to reassure himself it was really there
31. the victims were as quiet as a mouse, the leader of the intruders was thoughtfully fingering a double-bladed sword
32. He swallows and runs a hand over his baldric, fingering the sun medallion resting against his chest
33. Fingering the threads, Emory said, “Not today, but in two evenings hence
34. Lastly, fingering Callie as a Nolander would be breaking the rules
35. and I check off the scales as soon as the fingering is learned
36. phase of music study calls attention to the subject of fingering
37. fingering, as if it hurt her
38. he can get and should obey this rule of correct fingering as he
39. " A child who is allowed to use careless fingering in
40. He was loosening it, fingering the coins even as the band of men left
41. It stood near the edge of rugged cliffs, and there was a wide jetty of boulders fingering out into the choppy surf
42. Cami slid into a nearby chair and pulled her letter out of her back pocket, fingering it
43. The little man fingering the meat must have squatted before the fire in innumerable lodging-houses, and heard and seen and known so much that it seems to utter itself even volubly from dark eyes, loose lips, as he fingers the meat silently, his face sad as a poet's, and never a song sung
44. For he had grown to be a man, and was about to be immersed in things--as indeed the chambermaid, emptying his basin upstairs, fingering keys, studs, pencils, and bottles of tabloids strewn on the dressing-table, was aware
45. Then, to conceal his disappointment, he was profuse in apologies and proffers of service, all of which Emma declined; then she remained a few moments fingering in the pocket of her apron the two five-franc pieces that he had given her in change
46. It felt to her as if she were fingering the very quivering tissue, the very protoplasm of life, as she heard him
47. "They are lovely," said Miriam, fingering the cherries
48. She sat with her head bent, fingering the sand
49. Suddenly, as he was fingering his watch-chain, he thought of Terry Kelly's pawn-office in Fleet Street
50. Fingering still the letter in his pocket he drew the pin out of it
1. Dad lets the bread roll from his fingers onto a pile of clothes
2. Do not touch the eyes with dirty fingers, dirty cloth, etc
3. They jabbed their fingers and teeth into his ribs, pulling him apart, cracking him open like a lobster
4. She reached down with each hand and clamped her fingers on Frank’s and Jim’s ears
5. Sitting in the driver's seat was some kind of hairy man-thing, its nose stretching into a snout, fingers to claws before her eyes
6. It—what used to be James—snapped at her fingers but was pinned by the wreckage and couldn't lean in to bite her
7. Vinnie was sliding the glove around the door in small circular motions, every now and then he would tap one of the fingers of the glove against the door in alternating rhythms
8. “Yes, well, I’m, I mean, it is currently hacking into multiple accounts all over the world,” The Operator said as his fingers danced nervously across the keyboard
9. Vinnie’s fingers from his right hand danced across the holographic keyboard as he tried to pull up any communication from his team
10. ’ I said calculating slowly and waving my fingers in the air explaining
11. He opens a lancet, begins to prick the end of John’s fingers
12. In running his fingers along her seams, in tracing the
13. The trooper staggers backward, feels of his chest, holds up his fingers to show no blood, looks at John with a mocking grin
14. Towards the end of the meal, with hands and fingers entwined as ever, and
15. He snaps his fingers
16. Dave feels the cool sand sliding between his fingers
17. Bush snaps his fingers
18. Bush snaps his fingers and the waves begin again, a gentle breeze blows
19. He runs his fingers down her arm, then her thigh, pulls her closer to him, inspects her hair, kisses it
20. He snaps his fingers authoritatively at two workers from the Subcontinent idling about nearby trying not to
21. He drummed his thick fingers nervously on the desk as he waited
22. fingers gently to ease the pain of the parting
23. Ricci makes little quotation marks in the air with this fingers
24. He makes little quotation marks in the air with his fingers
25. He ran his fingers through damp hair
26. His fingers traced the ragged grooves of three long but
27. Every time I ran my fingers through my hair I would be left
28. "The Presidente Lula, yes, it requires fingers on buttons to move that ship
29. ’ He said, counting off on his fingers
30. She had gotten used to native standards of bodily contact in social interaction in this universe and enjoyed his fingers in her soft flesh
31. studiously avoids eye contact, drums the fingers of one hand on his briefcase
32. He’s still holding my hand and I grip his fingers with mine, trying to smile at him
33. Sammy drummed his fingers on the desk and gave me the occasional look
34. He grabs it and carries it to his lips, proceeding to plant a kiss on each of my fingers, causing my stomach turn flip-flops most satisfactorily
35. I had to keep count on my blind fingers as I tried to make a list of my fellow hostages
36. Alien atmo vented out punctures where Chief Horcheese’s machine fingers pressed their way straight through the Squidy’s suit
37. I bit my lip to stifle the scream when I felt warm human fingers touch my arm
38. Instead of torture I felt the cigarette being placed into my fingers
39. Quickly dumping my toast in the kitchen, I wipe my fingers and hurry back to where she is waiting impatiently
40. Before I ate I went down to the bathroom, washed and sluiced, and tried to rub my teeth clean with my fingers
41. The feeling in my fingers drifted away, giving me a vague sense of having been swallowed by a monstrous, mechanical snake
42. " I can feel Sabrina's anxiety peak again as the sound of her fingers nervously flip through the pages, "Well, it was because I never really left
43. I unfolded it slowly, measuring each crease between my fingers, aching for the comfort of words and yet totally afraid of what I might read
44. Our fingers touched
45. Now I had one more feeling to add to the list of fondly remembered moments in my still unfulfilled emotional life: that touch in the van, that trembling caress of fingers hidden from Robbie and the guards
46. The impossibility of there being another person in my room wound itself around my cortex, turning my fingers and thumbs into fat, sausages
47. I pressed two fingers to my lips, kissed them, and then transferred my healing love gently to Menachem’s lips
48. "The Presidente Lula, yes, it requires fingers on buttons to move that ship"
49. His fingers traced the ragged grooves of three long but thin scars, as if a large tom cat had raked talons across his skin
50. Fingers: Burnt fingers denote that you should let others be and mind your own business; a cut finger bodes sorrow; if you have more fingers than five, there will be a new member in the family