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kick up
1. They did kick up billows of dust from the powdery soil but rode high above it on their great long legs
2. And we kick up clouds of dust as we make our way along
3. The trip then was a great, much needed learning curve and a much needed kick up the bottom
4. Make a clean sweep, and then, when you have smitten them all, kick up the embers of their banked fire as a signal that you have made an end to them
5. when you have smitten them all, kick up the embers of their banked fire as a signal that you
6. extends, then why would you kick up such a fuss about the other?
7. “Yeah that’s inevitable, this should kick up the process
8. PROJECT 7ELL IT WAS ,IZ WHO REALLY HELPED ME OUT ) DONT EXACTLY KNOW WHAT SHE DID BUT ) THINK IT WAS SIMILAR TO THE TEACHER THAT DAY ) THINK SHE ALSO GAVE ME A BIT OF A KICK UP THE
9. To kick up a fuss would be career suicide
10. How we laughed over that together, but Cameron didn"t think it was quite so funny at the time, especially when his sister gave him a good swift kick up the backside when he was so demanding of his new Afghan friends! But Cameron was sure it was because they were not paying enough attention to her!
11. They kick up a great deal of dust and are powered by diesel fuel, which is a known cause of asthma
12. Witnesses saw this bullet kick up concrete toward the car (Weisberg 187-189; cf
13. Adam observed nervously as Arnold neared the edge of the hill where he got a noticeably hefty kick up from the strong lift band, which abruptly lifted him about twenty feet up and over the edge of the hill
14. “Really big rattlesnakes!” She laughed, then said, “They usually hear us coming and move off the path, but there is one big old boy that likes to kick up a fuss sometimes, but he was here long before we were so we just named him Methuselah and try to stay out of his way
15. “Hmm traitor…” his brother left the office with a smile, “I don’t even have to go…I never wanted this, yeah I’m going to stay here and kick up my feet
16. kick up a fuss or anything we just went with the
17. I blinked and then blinked again, as I felt my blood pressure kick up a notch
18. Wear one whenever you have to kick up leaves, mow the lawn or trim hedges, and you should reduce the symptoms you experience
19. "'I sought for a service again--very hard, after having a house of my own!--but he used to follow me, and kick up such a riot when he was drunk, that I could not keep a place; nay, he even stole my clothes, and pawned them; and when I went
20. Something’s trying to kick up from my subconscious through murky waters and it’s having a hard time, weighted at the ankles by stones; a swimmer trapped in a dark cave where it was meant to remain forever
21. I kick upward and Christian grunts with agony when my boot catches him in the stomach, but I close my fingers around the cord
22. After this they all sat round the table and had a game of cards; `Snap', they called it, but nobody paid much attention to the rules of the game: everyone seemed to think that the principal thing to do was to kick up as much row as possible
23. When the ratepayers 'ave bought the Works, and they begins to kick up a row because they're losin' money over it - we can tell 'em that it's Socialism! And then they'll say that if that's Socialism they don't want no more of it
24. You kick up such a heap of dust that we’re choking,” said Scarlett, who felt that she could endure conversation no longer
25. Oh, those fine sleek mules which used to kick up their heels in the old horse die? Even that sorry animal Rhett had stolen would make all the difference in pasture across the road, and the handsome carriage horses, her little mare, the girls’ ponies and Gerald’s big stallion racing about and tearing up the turf-Oh, for one of them, even the balkiest mule!
26. He heard oyster shells kick up and hit an undercarriage, saw rhomboids of light distend on the ceiling
27. Small investors deal in small amounts, which cost just as much to transact as large deals, and the shareholders need elaborate protection from sharks and their own folly because they might sue or generate snide stories in the newspapers, and MPs are likely to kick up a self-interested fuss
28. "I Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner remember the way your father checked the wind was to kick up dust with his sandal, see which way the wind blew it
29. Winter is a stupid; it wastes its merchandise, it loses its labor, it can't wet us, and that makes it kick up a row, old water-carrier that it is
30. “We’ve dealt with the Russians, and the Saudis are going to kick up some dust that we can handle
31. But supposing during this time she notices the absence of the hatchet, she will grumble, perhaps kick up a shindy, and that will serve to denounce me, or at least might do so!"