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1. The Apple Locarno finish gave everything a reddish, almost transcendent sheen
2. John is ushered into the room by Assistant Press Secretary, JED BAKER, 40-something, graying temples, neatly trimmed hair and a smart gray suit with mirror finish shoes
3. John can’t finish the sentence, drops his hand
4. You about ready to finish that
5. "I can run and tell Bellme while they finish breakfast," he said about the kedas while he jumped up and started for the gate
6. ‘Let that be a lesson to you, not to start something you can’t finish
7. She was a good place to start off if you hadn't lost your virginity yet and an acceptable place to finish off the night if no one else was willing
8. She watches John as he and Russ finish giving their statement to a POLICE
9. "I think we can afford to let you finish up that day school
10. You would still have time to finish that day school
11. Once the food was done with they stayed sitting at the table to finish the wine,
12. To finish the
13. ‘I’m just waiting for the potatoes to finish
14. ---> For that reason I have to finish this
15. Maggie calls everyone to order and, after the usual timelag for conversations to finish, during which time she stands looking annoyed, she goes into her spiel
16. "Gotta finish up out there
17. “Can I have a cigarette?” I asked, surprised by my sudden boldness, but I was desperate to finish my first meal in days with that final token that would mean release from my futile fasting and a passage to one short moment in heaven
18. " I stop to give her a chance to say what's on her mind and when she doesn't, I make a suggestion to her, "I'll be at the Acropolis when you decide to finish that thought
19. “Anyway, what is a would-be doctor good for? You should wait for him to finish his studies, and that could take ages! Like an old friend of mine, who had an affair with a medicine student, she waited for him to take his diploma, she even helped him financially to open his surgery, and in the end he dumped her! So, what did you expect? It's a fortunate thing that he hasn't called!” she concludes with a shrieking voice and her usual air of importance
20. The karga medallions were magnificent but she was unimpressed and let him finish hers while she talked of karga social sophistication
21. She was wearing a long purple velvet garment, plenty of sparkling jewels and a black cloak with a star-spangled finish
22. ’ She didn’t mention that whoever had left Kara there clearly intended for the train to finish off what they had started
23. To finish the demonic effect, a stuffed raven mounted on a piece of polished mahogany was nailed to the rear parcel shelf
24. Luray didn't finish her story that day
25. ‘And, yes, I’ll meet you at the station when you finish work
26. ‘If you’ll let me finish, you exasperating woman! – you can then make an appointment to meet with Pippa Akeman and her cronies, explain your connection with Joris and how you wish to use your inheritence and introduce the idea of JJ – how does that sound?’ he suggested, ‘That way, they’d have a chance to consider the idea without him being there
27. Now finish it off
28. It took him awhile to get his mind on the romance of the moment because of his embarrassment, but once they started, the hunger for Desa's body took over and the absence of yaag caused them to finish quickly
29. The thought hits me that winter is not far off … if I am going to finish my quest, I had better get moving
30. Kate was lying there dreamily running her hand over her body when she heard Daniel finish in the shower
31. They were all very self sufficient, and were left on their own many times to finish their lessons at their own speed
32. As best as we can in the limited space available, we eat the remainder of the food in the bag and finish off the ale
33. "I'll finish this up," the splicer said, "and meet you upstairs
34. I’d look really good on my wedding night with gashes in my shins … trying to shave on a boat while standing on one leg would not be conducive to a smooth finish I feel
35. except that he puffed and he blew and he managed, with the help of the Speaker, to finish his speech
36. explore the many truths about Nice Guys and how they do not finish last, that is, they actually
37. ability to finish first more than any other period in history
38. getting into a relationship with a beautiful woman, then you may want to reconsider your position as on of the Nice Guys who will Finish First
39. The gardens at the manor were extensive and with so many important assignments and projects to see to, neither the television personality nor his faithful gardener had ever found the time to finish remodelling every nook and cranny in the place
40. But he hadn't, he'd gone over the impactor's course corrections, just wanting to finish that up and get it done
41. ‘And you have coped with all that for how long?’ he asked when I finish by explaining that Alastair had moved in at the weekend
42. While I wait for the washing to finish – both the clothes in the washing machine and the boys with the cars – I try to compose a shopping list
43. In those last months before Alan was due to finish at school, Ken started to feel his age
44. ’ He waits for me to finish what I‘m doing
45. ” He didn’t finish, but just looked Heymon in the eye
46. Mournfully, he says that he has to go back tomorrow morning explaining that he’s got a week to finish off his contract in Bournemouth before flying off to Italy on Monday to inspect apartments
47. Kelvin was glad he was able to finish this project by mail before that happened
48. I’ll try to draw you an outline of how it is set out before I finish this e-mail
49. “Hurry and finish with that roof Dytru; they could be here this afternoon!”
50. 'I can finish you now
1. I finished the tree myself after that
2. He might have heard some of that but he was out of earshot by the time she finished
3. He tipped up and finished his fourth cup of that ale and signaled the kegman for his fifth
4. Sam had just finished his masterclass in Nutritional awareness, and was preparing his papers to leave, when the auburn haired model approached his table
5. “Actually, I do,” Ackers said as he finished entering a string of codes
6. “Have you finished the mission yet?” Ackers voice came through in thunderous vibrations through Vinnie’s ear piece
7. ‘Yes, Stephen, she could pinpoint it pretty well because Henry had put his back out and couldn’t go to fetch the stuff himself once they had finished with it
8. "Good, good," he finished up
9. ‘I finished that bottle of gin first
10. ‘Yes, he’d very kindly taken me home once the police had finished with me
11. ‘All finished, Barney?’ Adrian said in that special voice adults tend to use to small children
12. finished and I’ll put the box back
13. ‘A bit shaken but we had a reasonably friendly chat and she sounded a lot less anxious by the time we’d finished
14. ‘What sort of idea?’ he called back, amusement audible in his voice – cheeky so-and-so! ‘Oh, hang on, I’ve nearly finished
15. It was a twenty minute ride halfway down the city and he got so absorbed in her that Tahlmute elbowed him on the shoulder when he jumped, but doostEr still finished his sentence before he dismounted and then walked back to Tahlmute
16. I finished my apprenticeship, did my National Service for the fly-boys and then
17. When we’re finished, it’ll
18. I ain't finished yet
19. It takes us several journeys between the back of the shop and the car before we have loaded all the boxes into the vehicle and I have to say I am winded by the time we have finished
20. ‘When you’ve finished that, Stephen, we’ll get the cars loaded up
21. ‘Right, I’ve finished that – shall we get moving?’
22. He’s silent for a moment when I have finished my recital
23. that she would eat later, that she had not long finished a late lunch, but she would stay
24. Surely Liz should have finished at the house by now
25. They’ve finished with her now
26. By the time they have finished, I feel a little better, though my head still feels odd
27. Props then put in all the furniture we are going to use – the space available once they have finished looks an awful lot smaller than we are used to
28. I have just finished the third book of the series “Sandra Anderson - Astral Fantasy”, which is composed of four stories
29. This morning I finished the fourth book of my illustrated manuscripts “Sandra Anderson - Astral Fantasy”, which contains only three stories
30. After I finished the cigarette I lay back on the mattress and tried to convince myself that it was all a symptom of loneliness, a freaking-out under duress
31. Having finished work this afternoon, I was walking along Academy Avenue to the bus terminus, when I suddenly saw Persephone and her mother just a few metres away, waving at me happily! They looked thrilled to see me, they ran towards me at once and I could do nothing to avoid them
32. ’ he finished … ‘Kate, it’s not polite to laugh at me like that!’
33. She’s not convinced, but even Betty has to admit that, by the time we’ve finished, the hall looks festive
34. This afternoon I finished the fifth volume of my illustrated manuscripts “Sandra Anderson - Astral Fantasy”
35. In the morning of my departure, as we were all sitting around the big table taking breakfast, Alexander turned to me and thanked me for the translation I finished so quickly
36. “I only hope I am not the one who caused this,” he said, and then he tried to make me feel better by revealing to the class that “Yvonne is an unselfish person indeed: she was willing to translate ''Self-knowledge and Metaphysics'' from Greek into English free of charge, she did her best and finished it within a month!”
37. ‘Like you and I?’ he finished for me – yes, he has his grandmother’s perception
38. Once we finished with our tales of capture, we moved on to the subject of other hostages
39. They finished exchanging pleasantries, Herndon showing off how well he could still mangle the old tongue in the process
40. The pressure sensitive ones like his had little plastic bumps sticking out of the plank and the wood was well finished instead of rough-sawn
41. Its windows began on the tenth floor from here, the top floors of the finished stone, but its front door would be on the indoor street that crossed Third Canal on the eleventh floor
42. She declined his offer of dinner, saying that she would eat later, that she had not long finished a late lunch, but she would stay and keep him company while he ate
43. ’ Angie finished, obviously quoting from memory
44. The games are ended; the party is finished
45. You really have let yourself get out of condition, Kara! Have to do something about that when you get home again after all this is finished with
46. she finished off with it
47. ” She finished out of breath
48. She finished with his bandage and stood and looked down at him lying there
49. After they finished eating, she asked Sam if he had any soup
50. He finished his business and washed up
1. I wait as she finishes her pull, briskly lowering the glass on her coaster
2. As Dave finishes speaking, one of the moons and many of the stars fade from the sky
3. Dave finishes cleaning a fish he has just caught, takes a strip of the flesh and re-baits the hook, tosses it over the side
4. ’ Stephen said gently but firmly as he finishes his coffee
5. He finishes his coffee and, resting his hand on my shoulder for a moment as he passes behind my chair, goes off to pack an overnight bag
6. I’d better do something simple – the film finishes at about 7
7. The doctor finishes with the sachets and takes the tray over to one of the tables in the middle of the room
8. He finishes each day in the arms of his good-time girl
9. He drinks just enough and then he tucks her up for the night and finishes the last bottle in his own cell
10. He finishes his task in silence
11. The school day finishes with a special, pre-Easter service
12. where begins and where finishes the lectures of a
13. Mancel finishes the rhyming story and sits
14. After a moment, Thinksandthings finishes, “It's too
15. But when the child finishes that treat, he or she may want more, and that desire can create misery equal in intensity to the joy previously experienced
16. When he tires of watching, he scampers back upstairs, returning at the precise time she finishes
17. interior finishes, carpeting, and colors
18. At these finishes, convolved as sea-
19. My father finishes stitching my wound, ties off the thread, and covers the stitches with a bandage
20. I stare hard at my reflection until she finishes
21. With this, it liberates the countries of the financial prison, it breaks the cycle of the indebtedness and immediately it finishes the social abandonment, the hunger, the misery and illicit acts
22. This eliminates the constant search for the accumulation of monetary reserves, besides satisfying creditor and debtor, it also finishes the rolling of the debt and financial dependence among countries
23. Marques finishes his M
24. Derek finishes with a Master of Science from the University of North
25. Emma tapped me on the shoulder and said, “We’ll go to the studio after Torhan finishes, then to commercial
26. When he finishes, he motions for me to sit
27. Pastor Buck finishes and walks to the chair against the wall
28. Marco finishes launching several thousand tons of rocks into the atmosphere of the planet
29. Just as he finishes his questions, the school bell rings and George says to the kids that they'll continue after the break
30. No end point exists; the race never finishes
31. As the escort finishes his sentence, a nearby explosion rocks the crypt, and the bones begin to rattle with life once again
32. Once the mob finishes its assault, an Occidental Union official stands up and says, "Priest, the Honourable Occidental Union Administrators have already administered your case, and they have judged you guilty
33. The NIV finishes verse 12 with, "So he turned and went off in a rage
34. Unlike women, men believe that their sexual act finishes once they've ejaculated
35. She remains silent for a while, studying me as she finishes her coffee
36. When he finishes, she leads him into her candle-lit bedroom
37. ” They hang up and she returns to the table as Torin finishes paying the bill
38. And the feast for the first ten thousand is coming along nicely, and will be ready when the ceremony finishes
39. As Duncan finishes speaking, a roaring torrent rips through his blood and bone and flesh and he opens his mouth and screams
40. When the wolf finishes, Sloth’s heart is beating fast
41. He promised Tony that he would meet him in Los Angeles when he finishes
42. When he finishes, he finds he is holding her cloak in his fingers, twisting it round and round until she is all but trapped once more against him
43. Before he finishes the
44. As Tony finishes his speech the bells sound and the Wall Street Stock Market
45. When Ralph finishes speaking, his hands are clenched into fists and his skin feels hot
46. When he finishes speaking, Simon licks his lips and frowns
47. Hartstongue finishes his meal
48. When he finishes speaking, he presses his hand between two shining yellow rocks and pulls the wall of the cave towards him
49. It is only when he finishes speaking that Johan realises how much they are in need of protection now
50. When he finishes atoning for the holy place and the tent of meeting and the altar, he shall offer the live goat
1. "Uu woopah puh," Jorma thought he must have been speaking Yingolian, but looked and saw that he was finishing his teeth
2. Ackers was just finishing wiping the crumbs off the table and onto a napkin
3. ‘Any messages for me?’ he asked, changing the subject and finishing off his meal
4. ’ The reported said, finishing off the report
5. Of course, it is school finishing time … damn!
6. "And? Like that tells us what's a firearm?" Estwig yelled, he was finishing the first keda already
7. ’ She said cheerfully, finishing her coffee
8. more a giggling compadre from his mother’s finishing school days, where they had
9. Instead she'd occupied herself with the grunt work, finishing up the full scale fabricator and getting more mining bots deployed
10. The rest of them were outside, finishing up with the capacitors, the emitters, and the control leads
11. I am finishing my thoughts on this topic
12. The next morning just as they were finishing up breakfast, Becky jumped up and shouted, “He’s here! Gotta go!” and rushed out of the Hall
13. Although science has yet to put the finishing touches on the studies
14. Before I could turn to thank him, he was back on the dusty forecourt finishing an impromptu game of shuttlecock with a departing tourist, and with the light fading fast, everything else could wait
15. The finishing touches were put on the cave, and after checking everything, Kate pronounced it finished
16. Two young men came to investigate and even through my apologies they insisted I join their little group for a drink to celebrate the finishing touches to their new sandwich and wine bar
17. "I should have showed you around the ship instead of finishing that pulley
18. It is more difficult than I anticipated but I achieve it and by the time Berndt knocks on my cabin door, I have the words firmly in my mind and am just putting the finishing touches to my appearance
19. Berndt appears as we are finishing breakfast
20. They tried to climax under water but came up sputtering without really finishing but not really caring because they still had fun
21. Unfortunately, Cyberia’s appreciation of art and craft was based on the experience gained at her finishing school, where she had spent relaxed Wednesday afternoons fiddling with watercolours and making decoupage kittens out of old socks and yoghurt pot lids
22. In the two hours between finishing the evening’s murderous chores and Ken’s return from the pub, Helen Roach’s insidiously persuasive skills were brought to bear on her daughter, convincing Lucy that she had killed her step-brother, but that her mother loved her so much that so long as Lucy never uttered another word on the subject of Alan’s disappearance, then she would protect her forever and a day
23. Just as she was finishing that, Thom called her back to his lab
24. on the experience gained at her finishing school, where she had
25. She heard some of the same lines she heard when he was bathing her and she was finishing up her construction of this hangover
26. He sits for a moment, thinking and finishing his cup of tea
27. I remember when the first woman produced her baby, I was finishing off some painting in one of the flats and Bunty came rushing in, completely beside herself with joy
28. ‘How about you drive your car home, I’ll follow you in my car and do some thinking on the way?’ he suggested, finishing his drink
29. I make myself some salad sandwiches for lunch, finishing off the last of the lettuce
30. “And I admit,” she said, finishing up the story, “part of it was payback for the way I was greeted over there
31. ‘Yes, though it might make more sense to keep it for the autumn, Dave, finishing just before Christmas – people tend to read more in the autumn and would be more willing to put their hands in their pockets for a good cause at Christmas
32. There was nothing more to be learned from her but how she missed her daughter, so with some warm good-byes, she was on her way down the path while Ava stood awhile longer finishing these notes
33. “You never intended to stay here beyond finishing that methane worker school,” the guy said
34. He found Harry dutifully finishing the white washing of the fence pickets at the far side of the Lodge grounds
35. The Lodge-Mistress and her two little helpers had already laid Mandy Hill's Dining Hall schedules and menus on the sitting room tables in each bungalow, as Mandy had bid them, before tackling the landscaping projects they were now finishing
36. A present from me for finishing on time
37. ’ He smiled, leaning on the counter and finishing his coffee
38. corners of her mouth in a long swipe, like a cowboy finishing his canteen after a
39. ‘Come on in, I’m just finishing off the meal …’
40. Titania was returning from the livery stables after putting out fodder and watering the resident beasts; Hipolyta was sitting in front of the Mercantile enjoying the evening breeze while finishing the weekly logs, and Jameson was soon to leave the kitchens for the day
41. ‘Then we must stop him,’ said Soissons, finishing with
42. "Sara is just finishing up her Jr
43. She slipped away in hopes of finding Jim and finishing the conversation
44. Now young man, 'What do ya say to that?'” And without waiting for his young friend's smile to fade from expression into words, he began the story once more from where he'd left off---but with a caveat: “I should probably explain that while Harry was still finishing his Malvern studies, a new beginning of sorts was arising amongst his family and friends
45. While thousands of miles away, Harry was finishing his penultimate term at Malvern, the Village Players readied for their opening night performance
46. As you know, I'm finishing my two years employment contract on comings of March, 1981 and of course I have to take my leave
47. Will be a little hard for you working and going to school at the same time especially that you're finishing your course
48. Jeff, I don't understand I was a little confused the way you explained about finishing school
49. He spent the rest of the day finishing the Avro Lancaster in the aeroplane room
50. finishing off Kazar and his plot was the end of it