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1. that, Jesus loves us regardless of the mess we come to
2. He was hunched over his desk, shifting through piles of paperwork and tossing it around with abandon, creating a bigger mess than he had before
3. but what sort of mess is it going to leave my client in? She works in a school, Mum - one of those big private ones
4. All around Ackers, Johnny’s room was a complete mess
5. Frank shut down the conveyor belts before there was a huge mess on the floor
6. I’d been a mess when I heard about the accident, refusing to believe it was true … Dan had been great, liaising with the authorities for me and arranging for their bodies to be brought home from Spain and everything
7. We’ve found another house to rent … sorry to mess you around like this
8. He’s right, decoratively, it is a right mess
9. I just hope all this mess doesn’t get in the way
10. poplars, he now saw tangle and mess
11. This wallpaper will make a mess when we strip it and there is nothing like trying to get soggy bits of wallpaper out of a carpet! Jack was frightful when it came to preparation … brilliant at decorating, but I was always the one who had to think ahead and make contingency plans
12. It is easy to see how those two got into such a mess losing their tempers the other week
13. It was in a bit of a mess though and I got it at a very reasonable price
14. ‘Someone’s made a bit of a mess of the passenger door of Liz’s car
15. Even in the middle of this horrible mess, it felt good
16. There’s no damage to the house though I gather that the front door is a bit of a mess
17. yourself into this mess and what
18. ’ I said, rescuing him from the mess he’s got himself into
19. OK crotch stain, you picked the wrong day to mess with WMD
20. My character is Molly Simpson, the foolish woman who gets herself into a mess with the husband of her neighbour, Fanny Jones
21. The top of the hedgerow is a mess of shattered branches – the hedging machine has been along here
22. In the midships mess, once Parker was gone, he had to eat with the railgun loaders
23. It was easy to see she was looking for someone even from 20 meters away on the far side of the mess
24. I go and wash my face trying to restore some normality – a glance in the mirror confirms the fact that I look a mess, but I plead a headache as I go from house to house checking everyone is okay
25. My nose was still a mess, but less puffy by now
26. Herndon had hoped that with the end of diapers would come the end of gloppy mess but not quite yet
27. They stared at her, adding up the gashes in her head and limbs, the mess of her skirt and her lack of shoes into an algebra of puzzlement
28. Kara’s face was a mess though the doctors had said it looked worse than it was
29. Alfred was still useless in his mope over the mess he'd made of capturing Alan and the fear that he had killed his son in the wilds below
30. He grabbed the slobbering mess and tossed it off as far as he could throw it
31. in the mess of syllable and teacup clutter
32. The young man was indeed a mess
33. Desa sawed at the tentacle that held Luray til she finally severed it and got her free, then plunged the knife wildly again and again into the mess that was once it's face, all in a frenzy
34. Sam had pulled everyone into the mess hall and informed of what was taking place
35. The camp was a mess; everything was strewn about and broken
36. Kate took her down to the mess Hall for a cup of tea
37. The argument ceased abruptly when the adults saw the mess covering every inch of the kitchen and every last hair on their children’s' heads
38. Besides the mess, it interferes with your love life
39. One of the fishermen comes to the table, excuses the mess, and puts down a glass of water, 'For you
40. I had no idea how she knew of my mess
41. When they returned to the camp Kate asked Daniel and Steve to meet them at the Mess Hall
42. ‘But what about passions – I’m sure men and women are much the same and get into the same sort of mess
43. Will you please go to her; she is in the Mess Hall, she has a chore for you
44. " Terry shrugged his shoulders and got down to the serious business of dribbling successfully around all of the piles of doggy mess that littered the park's only proper football pitch
45. Duncan put his coffee cup down and headed out of the Mess Hall
46. There was one sobering moment when we came to a trampled clearing where stalks and weeds were flattened and the sandy soil was stained with a mess of dried blood, we fell silent and strode on without reference
47. Of course he’s not here, no man in his right mind would be here with a mess like me
48. I'd spent the night trying to work out how I'd got into this mess and how to escape
49. In public the old girl bristled with an imperious air of confidence and hard-nosed, old-world defiance, but Annie was convinced that her private inner sanctum would be a shambling mess of decrepitude and cat infestations, full of strange smells and unfamiliar utility furniture that dated from the middle of the previous century
50. Somehow, thru all the mess, he got mail from Earth
1. devastated … not only because she’d messed him about, but because he threw us out of the window because of her … y’see, I reckon he was hoping that we’d be reconciled … we were friends, him an’ me, best friends … he once said that any woman he married would have to accept that I came with the package, I reckon he thought that as Joanna was a friend of mine anyway, it would make the whole thing easier
2. ‘I’ve gone and messed things up, Mum
3. We had all sorts of tats, especially Michael, that's why he's so messed up
4. It was his improvised rig that messed up the Chief’s neural interface with her limbs and put her out of action
5. “Yes, Mudiwa messed about with the electronics, knowing that Ghazali
6. “I know she didn’t,” Tahlmute said, “That’s why I’ve never messed with the stuff since
7. And when we messed up,
8. Even the phone lines were all messed up the previous day,
9. and now you sasurji has messed it all, both for you and me
10. I messed it up
11. “Auster nearly messed up everything for good once, making emotional decisions
12. She messed up today, big time
13. was standing at the bar in a backless dress having her order messed up by a dumb bartender
14. something messed up about him if he had those ears and eyes?” Jacob answered with a bitter snarl
15. “What do you think of this pair then pal fooling us like that last night I will tell you what I nearly messed my pants when Mabel started giving me hell
16. ” I don’t know why I was so calm on the outside I felt like I had messed my pants and knew that I would never see my lovely Helen again
17. I frequently messed on pork, hardtack, and poor water with cavalry officers
18. ‘Verina, don’t blame Kaye! This is the army’s fault, they did something to our son that totally messed up his head
19. But I hadn’t known then just what his procedure was, much less what he was, though some primal part of me must have recognized that the way he messed with my head was anything but natural
20. He was certain now that he was about to be messed up
21. At the moment, she felt only despair, although there was plenty else: her skin was so insect bitten she could be mistaken for a smallpox victim, her feet were encased in sun-dried mud bricks, her ankle swollen and throbbing, and her underwear felt as though she had messed herself – none of it registered on her conscience
22. I don’t care really; it’s just that it totally messed up my life
23. She walked back to the bed and messed unnecessarily with the blanket, smoothing it
24. He messed up her hair as he always did to tease her and she slapped at him in fun
25. Security is so far in debt and so messed up that it will have to remain with the federal government
26. The bureaucrats have messed this one up so badly that it is
27. Good old Bruiser helped me snap out of it when he messed with Fandango in my defense and said, “Hey yeah, cool, can I Tango dance with your mom? Your mom is smokin’ …
28. It was just coincidence and perfect timing that they had messed with me in those intimidating voices
29. She knew somehow that she had really messed up by throwing water on Ash, but it hadn’t been her fault, she hadn’t even noticed that the water had moved in the first place
30. She didn’t stand close to the door but messed with the hems of her short dress
31. “Terry wouldn’t tolerate anything that messed with his sound
32. ” The visitor suggested to the boy that if mother nature hadn’t been messed with a bit he wouldn’t be on that ski lift
33. he had messed around with me
34. It is all messed up because it is ego-based and the truth was covered up with layers of fear
35. messed up, I recognized her potential
36. I am thankful that I never messed with it or cocaine; otherwise I would have been dead a long time ago
37. Zachary, I think I messed up with your father last night
38. I messed up badly raising Will and Mike with three and one-half years’ sobriety when Dixie died! Mom did give me $5k when Dad’s sister Lillian finally died in Atlanta
39. (Moses knew they had messed up and He also knew that God had forgiven
40. order is messed with
41. “We had a one-night stand and I messed up by not wearing a condom
42. It was all messed up but it’s straightened out now
43. Until Jess came along and messed everything up for us by saying that we were engaged
44. could not sleep that night; he wanted to eat his words, he had messed up all of his
45. intention was to send a message to the Belarus supplier; if they messed up with him,
46. Oh boy, I messed up! I did not respect the power of money as you have seen in my
47. “Let’s show that bitch she’s messed with the wrong women
48. They would most probably have to stay in the old hut for a day or two whilst he made plans for his immediate future, which had taken such an unexpected turn when he’d messed up the execution of the MacKay girl
49. The sniper messed up their plans and they were caught before they realized that their game was up
50. Did she tell you the part about her trying to trap me with a baby by impregnating herself with a turkey baster? She messed up the relationship, not me
1. But what about, you know, when he messes? Does Tragus let you wash him?”
2. What if he messes with your mind and then makes you happy about the change?
3. Well, there were other reasons for separate messes
4. “Will this be another of the collateral messes you’ll be assigned?”
5. 18 Delicates poured on a mouth shut up are as messes of meat set on a grave
6. Jaden chuckles to himself, but thinks the old man might have a heart attack if he messes with him
7. Now the computer messes up those funny little things on top of the letters
8. 34 And he took and sent messes to them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs
9. 34 And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's
10. “Aren’t you the man who only messes with females younger than yourself?”
11. There were messes of a more sinister nature to be cleaned
12. But nobody messes with my baby sister
13. Plus if he messes up this time I’ll put him in the desert myself
14. Grover messes up everything he touches
15. Of course, everything will be done off-the-record and sub rosa so both governments can clean up their respective messes without the public ever learning what happened
16. Lots of killing and horror and bloody messes involving intestines and other soggy bits
17. Quite honestly I’m used to you making messes that I eventually have
18. Well, except for the messes they left when thousands of them at once ate and roosted for the night
19. But she had a feeling that in a world run by people neither manners nor messes would matter, only what people wanted
20. She had no doubts at all that Palomita would find the flock, since Passenger Pigeons traveled in such large numbers that when they fed and roosted at night, they left behind a wide trail of horrendous messes
21. It messes with Medusa, sending feedback to her audio input
22. The curse he spoke of is that no one messes with King Foymama’s treasure and lives
23. It can be hard because children sometimes have to hear one parent talk bad about the other and it messes with their heads
24. First Max goes mad and attacks a pro, he messes up, she has to sort it out with well-aimed shots to the pro’s shoulders to spoil his aim and finally, a good pistol whipping to close him down
25. Third, all the personnel, and I mean all, will be armed at all times or will have a weapon within arm’s reach, including in messes or when on permission in town
26. “I guess you could say I clean up the messes that you all make
27. If you saw some of the hot messes that were shambling around with wedding rings on their deformed, scaly, gnarled fingers you'd want to track down their spouse and give them some sort of award
28. was too late that is, and they were lying in crumpled messes on the floor grasping
29. We get patients that Burman messes up all
30. A navy lieutenant commander finally had to ask the paratroopers to stay in their cabins until lunch time, promising to provide sailors then to guide the soldiers to their messes
31. Nobody messes with the barmaids at Rudy's
32. “Nobody messes in the Professor’s lab!” he hissed
33. How many have known what it's like to be in a place like that, where you've been tight, it's been difficult, it's been tense for you; and instead of actually waiting for God to give you directions, and show you what to do, you actually had to force yourself; but you tried to make something happen? When you do that, it always messes up
34. Everyone else has got children with problems, [laughter] isn't at right Brett? [Laughter] They got the perfect child, and then one day at the age of 12, He does something that really messes with them
35. How many have known what it's like to be in a place like that, where you've been tight, it's been difficult, it's been tense for you and instead of actually waiting for God to give you directions and show you what to do, you actually had to force yourself but you tried to make something happen? When you do that it always messes up
36. that hit you subtly and messes around with your state of consciousness
37. Politicians make messes on one leg and cleaning the mess out on the other leg because of unclear clarity
38. The two officers who had stood guard, who I had ineffectually flirted with only a few hours previously, lay face down at the door, their heads dusty and bloody messes
39. "So often messes are
40. Every parent that so completely messes up the upbringing of his child that the kid
41. “We discovered long ago that a sudden change in oxygen levels midway through the process somehow messes things up
42. (This whatever-the-hell-governs-all) messes itself up
43. Stress is instigating many messes today in society
44. Let Schmidt get out of his own messes as best he could! Let
45. I've been trying to clean up everyone's messes since I arrived
46. If a 3-year-old messes his pants five min-
47. "If the instructor messes his pants, well, maybe he'd
48. they just want to kill him, because it messes things up for the civilized people, that they hate
49. Why, though, were there splinters still scattered over the carpet? Ingrid hated to leave messes be
50. If a person bothers or messes with any of Dana's sisters, boy Dana is ready to go after that person! Either she'll wind up killing the person during a fight, or she'll wind up breaking a couple of their bones, or the person is found murdered!"
1. ‘Don’t know who he’s messing around with lately but there’s always a woman somewhere
2. It’s not the baby’s fault … I couldn’t kill it just because it’s messing up my life
3. He can feel his pulse racing and to reassure himself, to break the spell of suspense, he mutters, "Stupid bastard, messing yourself up
4. It’s fun messing around in the garden
5. The prophetic has a way of messing things up a
6. messing with Rome, a smal country in the
7. Instead, he got severely reprimanded and libelously labeled as an evil, dangerous (probably Devil-worshiping) heretic by the top grey matter of the Church, was charged and convicted as guilty of messing around with the predominant and preferred belief systems of the time, and sentenced to be tortured continuously unless he publicly retracted his offensive findings and openly admitted something like, “Oops, I made a huge mistake
8. The Elf was perfection, and Pim of all people couldn't conscience messing with perfection
9. ‘It’s him, he’s messing with us
10. But of course to you lot we are but children, messing about with our toys
11. Torbin knew he ought to feel horrified, disgusted with himself that he’d been so intimate with that creature messing with his mind
12. “Tell me about it I feel like a joint of beef that’s been basted in the oven and I will tell you something else if we have to stay here for another hour or so I will be a shrivelled joint and no messing
13. ‘But surely messing about with my brain would itself corrupt the time line
14. messing about with computers, would we?"
15. The difference being there was no megalomaniacal evolutionary artificial intelligence messing with her mind
16. She hoped Rich knew what he was fucking doing and that it had better be worth it, or else she would make it her personal vendetta to take her revenge for messing with their lives
17. Close the program and that’s it! A lot easier than messing with the registry
18. She absolutely looked like the princess she was meant to be, unless she blessed with me another stinky diaper of course! When I was finally satisfied that she was perfectly ready, I put her in her stroller so she wouldn’t find some way of messing on herself and I would have to start all over again
19. ‘Probably Josh messing around with the sound system again,’ I muttered to myself and carried on adjusting the lilies
20. "Have you been messing about with my computer again?" I responded angrily
21. He was doing that thing to me again, whatever it was, messing with my head
22. Even that was messing with my head
23. Then there was the little whore: he’d had to sic Dougie on her last night in the garage, `cause he hadn’t had the stomach for messing her up himself
24. But if I didn’t ask a question for fear of him forcing me, I was being controlled by him just as surely as if he were messing directly with my head…
25. Instead, I was messing with all her expectations, refusing all the things that she saw as the point of her career
26. “Will you stop messing about and untie the rope you moron,” Troy shouted at him
27. They would only get the one try at this and he didn’t want to chance messing it up
28. He said he just wants the opportunity, but his lawyer contends that someone in the judiciary is messing with him and that’s why he’s still locked up
29. Amonas had cocked his head sideways in a possible attempt to see if there was something messing with Hilderich’s head
30. Usually, when people are messing with the brain’s neurotransmitters, they think they are getting these great insights that end up seeming pretty idiotic when they come back to reality
31. And I did, I did know what he meant, but I had a good old time messing with him anyway
32. “Ohh Shee-ott bee-otch! You looked so stressed like you were in pain or something dude, I was trying to help a brother out and here you are messing with me … again!“ I said
33. “You’re messing with THEEZ NUTZ yo,” he said drolly
34. Slim Jim interjected immediately, “Yay Phil we thought you were in some trouble or something? Were those guys messing with you?”
35. He was messing with me because of the conversation we had earlier in the car
36. Stop messing with it! Cinder wanted to scream
37. “How would a guy like that respond to Ian messing with the sound?”
38. Another Irishman messing with me head
39. “Don't pay any attention to her, she's just messing with your head,” he hissed
40. “I have no idea, I was high at the time, I thought he was messing with me
41. “What is going on here? Why are you people messing with me? Why can’t you answer any of my questions?”
42. “Yay, you’re on” he said and I smiled messing with his brown hair, he giggled and ran away only to be caught by Eileen
43. to have that burden messing with my work or time
44. had enough of people messing her up
45. He told us how he almost lost his chance with the girl next door after messing up dinner
46. He had started messing with drugs and alcohol in H
47. she was messing around with
48. (This is to say, not to show any sign of grief by messing up the hair or tearing the clothes
49. “So, I hear you ain’t messing with that scrub Rob anymore
50. After spending months of grieving, Torin reverts to his old ways by messing with many women until a few months before his second anniversary, when he stops at an ice-cream parlor