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1. She dropped the subject and looked out at the waves again, surrendering the onus of making conversation
2. by placing the onus of silence on those he was speaking to
3. “The onus is on Faeries and others to stand together and divert this Enemy, which seeks to put human history back into the Darkest Ages
4. The Crusades did lift the onus of persecution of Christian pilgrims for a time
5. Calamolalus and Onus, seven hundred twenty and five: the sons of Jerechus, two hundred forty and five: 23 The sons of Annas, three
6. advantageous to the nobility, because the onus of actual collection fell on the Jew, and the hatred of the peasants could thus be deflected from the nobility
7. 9 The number of them of the nation and their governors sons of Phoros two thousand an hundred seventy and two; the sons of Saphat four hundred seventy and two: 10 The sons of Ares seven hundred fifty and six: 11 The sons of Phaath Moab two thousand eight hundred and twelve: 12 The sons of Elam a thousand two hundred fifty and four: the sons of Zathul nine hundred forty and five: the sons of Corbe seven hundred and five: the sons of Bani six hundred forty and eight: 13 The sons of Bebai six hundred twenty and three: the sons of Sadas three thousand two hundred twenty and two: 14 The sons of Adonikam six hundred sixty and seven: the sons of Bagoi two thousand sixty and six: the sons of Adin four hundred fifty and four: 15 The sons of Aterezias ninety and two: the sons of Ceilan and Azetas threescore and seven: the sons of Azuran four hundred thirty and two: 16 The sons of Ananias an hundred and one: the sons of Arom thirty two and the sons of Bassa three hundred twenty and three: the sons of Azephurith an hundred and two: 17 The sons of Meterus three thousand and five: the sons of Bethlomon an hundred twenty and three: 18 They of Netophah fifty and five: they of Anathoth an hundred fifty and eight: they of Bethsamos forty and two: 19 They of Kiriathiarius twenty and five: they of Caphira and Beroth seven hundred forty and three: they of Pira seven hundred: 20 They of Chadias and Ammidoi four hundred twenty and two: they of Cirama and Gabdes six hundred twenty and one: 21 They of Macalon an hundred twenty and two: they of Betolius fifty and two: the sons of Nephis an hundred fifty and six: 22 The sons of Calamolalus and Onus seven hundred twenty and five: the sons of Jerechus two hundred forty and five: 23 The sons of Annas three thousand three hundred and thirty
8. scenario would put the onus on Tony
9. him with a brutal onus like that
10. During the hours of debriefing and questioning on his arrival it had been quickly apparent to him that Onus was not a natural leader of men
11. A good leader would make such decisions, but Onus had clearly shown that he was not one of these generals
12. And by default, if a person happened to hold the notion that he or she was alone in the universe, then the onus would fall upon them (and if they doubted even their own
13. When taken together, the Judge felt that these two facts shifted the onus to the BBC to explain how it had come up with its designs and carefully examined the BBC's evidence that it had indeed created its designs independently
14. Here the onus is on the speaker to ensure that the audience doesn’t get bored
15. • Having a large, responsive email database will take the onus off relying on
16. often we put all of the onus of creating this learning experience
17. The onus then falls on the other person and their
18. don’t then the onus once again falls on their conscience
19. Even this word “dropout” is bothersome, because it puts the onus
20. The onus for coming up with our next move was removed from our shoulders by the arrival of a gangly youth, answering to the name of Geza to his friends and…Geza to everyone else
21. Therefore, if you are innocent or have nothing to hide is the State's and snitch's attempt to get out from under the onus of proof that is necessary to invade the given domains of privacy
22. you, both from outside in and inside out – the onus is on you to cleanse your system of
23. Having made this statement, the onus is on me to tell you as to how to get a
24. He knew she would throw the onus on him
25. At that point they put the onus of proof not on Newton but turned the focus away from Newton to
26. onus of proof and converting onto the cosmos
27. At that point they put the onus of proof not on Newton but turned the focus away from Newton to what the presented as the guilty party
28. They put the onus of proof and converting onto the cosmos
29. � They know that but deflect any personal responsibility for the act by placing the onus of their own action on the discovering agency of "the man," a police officer whose main job comes in hunting down speeders on the highway
30. Children love novelty so the onus is on you to be creative in the kitchen
31. Nevertheless, without going into the minutiae of the business, the eloquent fact remained that the sea was there in all its glory and in the natural course of things somebody or other had to sail on it and fly in the face of providence though it merely went to show how people usually contrived to load that sort of onus on to the other fellow like the hell idea and the lottery and insurance which were run on identically the same lines so that for that very reason if no other lifeboat Sunday was a highly laudable institution to which the public at large, no matter where living inland or seaside, as the case might be, having it brought home to them like that should extend its gratitude also to the harbourmasters and coastguard service who had to man the rigging and push off and out amid the elements whatever the season when duty called Ireland expects that every man and so on and sometimes had a terrible time of it in the wintertime not forgetting the Irish lights, Kish and others, liable to capsize at any moment, rounding which he once with his daughter had experienced some remarkably choppy, not to say stormy, weather
32. Not only covered her ass with the “appropriate channels” but also put the onus on him to disprove her opinion of his being involved at all while at the same time appearing cooperative
33. “Then on me be the onus of bringing it forward
34. What is the French doctrine on this subject—established at the time when the United States stood in relations of peace and amity to that power, when every heart beat high with sympathy for the success of French freedom; when some of those who have since transferred their admiration, I will not say their love, to the present head of the French Government, to the enemy of French freedom, and all freedom, to all commerce, and right, and religion—at the time when some of those who have since so lamentably changed on this subject felt an interest for freedom and France scarcely inferior to that which they felt for freedom and America? What were then the doctrines of the French Government? That all who spoke the English language should be treated as Englishmen, unless they could give proof to the contrary; the onus probandi lying on those who spoke the language of Locke, and Newton, and Milton, and Shakspeare