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1. A towel fluttered from a peg on the open post of the kitchen roof in the light breeze
2. Aunt Peg died a year or so after Dad
3. soul, Big Al was sure that he could prevail upon him not to sell Peg
4. was starting to sweat profusely as he pushed Peg along in front of
5. “And me”, added Peg, as she finished another row of the scarf
6. As the flat flickered into darkness Peg wheeled herself into the
7. Peg had already completed her ablutions and bagged
8. he found the strength to leap over Peg, to hit the ground running
9. He noticed one of his own coats hanging on a peg inside the door
10. cloak from a peg nearby and swung it expertly over his shoulders,
11. adroitly once inside, shaking off the rainwater and hung it on the peg
12. Drat that peg basket - it’s always falling off
13. He spun a large wheel with lots of numbers on it, with a bright red peg at the top
14. Not exactly pulled more a case of pointing the finger as each peg then shot out and whirled over his head to land in Lemoss's sack
15. ‘Nice to see that ass, Conradie taken down a peg or two
16. “That’s a bloody good idea Billy Boy let’s start as we mean to go on and peg this first class recreation down with either a game of cards or Crown & Anchor and who knows we might find some alcohol somewhere even if it is rum
17. firmly, like it was something structural, a peg
18. Her thick cloak was hanging, as always, on a peg by the door
19. Clive shook out his raincoat and hung it on a peg in the back hall
20. Colling found a set of faded blue coveralls hanging from a peg, under which stood a pair of rubber boots that seemed to go with them
21. The boots could not be pulled on over his shoes, so he removed the brown Army oxfords and hid them on the back of the shelf above the peg that had held the overalls
22. “In that day,” declares the Lord of hosts, “the peg driven in a firm place will give way; it will even break off and fall, and the load hanging on it will be cut off, for the Lord has spoken
23. There is no way to peg god on how He chooses to communi-
24. Question 1: If you have a square peg and a round hole
25. Can you put the peg through the hole?
26. It seemed it was his lucky day as he eyed a straight jacket hanging on a peg
27. He watched it knocking the next peg
28. By March 1st, Peg Rushing, the elderly Purchasing Agent who resisted Dino’s shift to paperless contracting, had informed him that she would no longer report directly to him
29. illusion only occur when we attempt to place the original occupant into a new space where it does not fit, but there is nothing illusory or unreal about a square peg that does not fit into a round hole
30. sterile gloves, took out a clothes peg from her bag and a pair of scissors from a sealed bag and snip
31. Did he perhaps hide a peg leg? His face was ageless, as if he had been around the world for a hundred years
32. My hands were tightly bound in front of me with a braided cord, tied to an iron ring and attached to a peg in the ground
33. sort of forcing a square peg into a round hole
34. peg, he drove it into the slot of the rail, fastening it to the post
35. The keys are hanging on the peg by the front door
36. The upright timber had a large peg, inserted at the proper height, which served as a sort of saddle for supporting the body weight
37. You need not transport a bird on your shoulder, have a peg leg or a hook to be a buccaneer
38. The strips came to a point at the other side of the lid where they were each spliced onto a connecting piece of strong wire stretched over another metal peg sunk into the ground at six o’clock relative to the water filled dustbin lid
39. The peg here stood proud of the ground at an inch and a half
40. The tyre rubber bands joined by wire were stretched back over it at the highest tension possible and brought to rest against a wire already attached to the peg, brought over its tip and run back to a hide ten yards or so from the trap
41. The skins would form a sack, stitched along the peg holes left after drying
42. A quick check to see they had everything they brought, revealed a tent peg missing
43. Most companies peg dividend growth at a rate very close to earnings because the
44. They shared the lift to their operations room where Peg Green and Jazz Bryant where fully occupied
45. “It’s possible they didn’t know the fifty was there,” suggested Peg
46. “With your nose to the ground, Peg, how did you come up with that?”
47. “So who would think it important enough for the passports to be found in the safe?” he countered, “and again, who are they? Every hour of every day we are nearer to answering that question as these pieces of puzzle become available, but you haven’t said it all, Peg
48. Peg Green had her hand in the air
49. “It could have turned nasty before they got into the office, chief,” offered Peg
50. “Maybe, but I think not Peg
1. There were numerous piles of furniture leading to tree trunks to which handholds had been pegged sometime in the past
2. Upon reflection, Bru pegged his buddy as a big threat to his friends, not being able to take responsibility for his own mistakes
3. With a wrench I pulled myself back to the present day, and tried to show a little compassion, although I had this particular former student pegged as the classic, ‘A-type personality,’ which is a scholarly euphemism for the nethermost regions of the alimentary canal
4. I had him pegged as a self-absorbed workaholic who spent his spare time planning his next project, song, or business move
5. If it was Isabelle alone, she was always pegged as the babysitter or nanny
6. Except I had always pegged him as the troublemaker type
7. John Falk had me pegged, at our last exam 3L, he brought me a quart of Seagram’s that he had left over in his apartment (probably from his first year) and gave it to me because he knew it would be used
8. A few minutes ago he thought he understood her perfectly, had her pegged as a zealot with a one-track mind
9. it is that they have in the recent past pegged the value of their currency
10. If Harry had pegged the middle of June as the start of the problems at the
11. These were also painted dark green and had huge camouflage nets draped over them and pegged to the ground
12. Silently, I plod on next to the boy I pegged for a Fool only two days ago, who turns out to be much more cultivated than me
13. A few months later, while giving his testimony at a college retreat, he pegged our library discussion as the moment he came to know Christ for sure
14. A dozen rough wooden tables with benches filled the room, which was occupied at the time by nine customers, a female servant and what Nancy pegged as a very young prostitute
15. Using ground penetrating radar the group had pegged out
16. Yorkshire terrier, who'd been pegged out on a line to dry
17. � Nancy pegged them as some kind of police officers as the woman addressed her politely
18. and it turns out they’ve got him pegged as a member of an organisation cal ed
19. are happy I have (in my opinion) pegged the lines or are mad at me for
20. It was a long time ago but with a superhuman effort of memory, miraculously he managed to dig out of his brain the whereabouts of just that – a photographer only a few blocks away! We cursed having left the tandem behind as we pegged it faster than our legs believed they could go without the aid of pedals and gears
21. Their clothes and accents immediately pegged them as Southerners in Ingrid’s mind, whose first previous incarnation had been as a black male slave in an Alabama plantation
22. Our lower self is firmly pegged down by our fear of death
23. pegged down the edges of the net
24. When pegged into pots of potting compost placed around the
25. Dressed in jeans and a black pea coat, Norah pegged him to be in his late forties, a bit younger and a lot fitter than her father
26. He realized that maybe he had pegged the vampires wrong, based on the perceptions of others
27. “And here I thought I’d totally misjudged you as the arrogant, egotistical Fed I’d pegged you for the minute I laid eyes on you
28. It almost feels as if he has me pegged in every possible way, and the thought both thrills me senseless and frightens me out of my mind
29. He knew all about her--how she had never gone in for any more husbands after her Jew, still lived in Charles Street, still, therefore, was well-off, had lately been so ill that she almost pegged out, and in a few days was going to celebrate her fiftieth birthday
30. �She�s clever too, and knows that Lilith pegged her as biased, given that she�s a shifter
31. The ends of these massive and long beams were pegged into the top plates of the walls and served to prevent the walls from collapsing outward under the weight of the roof
32. It immediately pegged her as being raised in a noble house, though why she would hide that was a curious question
33. The tent-ropes cannot be pegged into the ground as it is too stony, so instead they use the hondas, gas cans and sleds to secure them
34. A gauge labeled "OVERLOAD" is pegged in the red zone
35. up on a rope made of twisted sheep"s wool and pegged and
36. Sari didn't understand why I didn't just say I moved from Emerson, but then I told her how my high school paper insisted on doing a story on the dangers of drinking and driving, pegged to the incident with Charles
37. He hadn't exactly pegged Dylan for a complainer and he really didn't know what to say to make it better
38. He always pegged her as a Taylor Swift groupie, but for some reason, he was glad they liked the same music
39. There was no time; I had Christine pegged
40. He had always pegged Friedman as a stickler for time keeping
41. “I never would’ve had you pegged for a cop,” he said
42. 'I've… er… pegged out the sheets,' said Loofah, lamely
43. in front of me, pegged up there on his own cross of unimaginable fear, with his soul
44. sure I had it pegged, because the bird had made a noise I’ve
45. I forgot my bashfulness, and pegged away (no other word will express it) with all my might, tumbling over long words, pronouncing according to inspiration of the minute, and doing my very best
46. pegged along ever since, dry as a powder-horn
47. The continuing rumors that the sophomores might be pegged for the first varsity boat in the spring had everyone on edge
48. He still had it pegged as the second boat on his chalkboard, but the boys in it were beginning to edge the first boat consistently, and Ulbrickson was quietly putting his final selections into this boat
49. The article in question had been pegged to the cancellation of the lunar landing program
50. Her body seemed pegged to the chair
1. "What gave you that idea?" Gideon's fingers shook as he finished pegging the rest of the fruit
2. So far you have only been pegging out the ground it is going to occupy
3. In early July, the Stochastic anticipated the downtrend by moving down, accurately pegging the price trend that followed immediately
4. If Bitcoin maintains advantages in terms of network effects and volatility, it may make sense for new cryptocurrencies to use pegging to link themselves to the Bitcoin network instead of trying to replace the Bitcoin network entirely
5. Aye, aye," he shouted with a terrific, loud, animal sob, like that of a heart-stricken moose; "Aye, aye! it was that accursed white whale that razeed me; made a poor pegging lubber of me for ever and a day!" Then tossing both arms, with measureless imprecations he shouted out: "Aye, aye! and I'll chase him round Good Hope, and round the Horn, and round the Norway Maelstrom, and round perdition's flames before I give him up
1. Poly could sit happily and count pegs or screws, or bolts and nuts until drowsy with sleep
2. There were dozens of little pegs and hoses sticking out of it
3. It was serious little klikenstra with a panel of flop switches, plenty of configure pegs and effects knobs
4. Built into the base of the left stringrack was a rather large control panel with lots of tweaking pegs and braided patch hoses
5. He was following Sky down the tent and marquee lines catching the pegs as Sky pulled them out
6. Dingle beamed and rose to join the rest of the group busily tidying up the equipment and replacing the turf where the pegs had been
7. wooden pegs that Tragus had carved
8. “This,” Jacob put the scabbard onto the two top pegs that held the sword
9. There were fresh magazines on angled pegs, and there was a date written on the tops of the drums in pencil
10. Bruce and Nick were off checking the tents’ anchor pegs
11. Hammer: Living Word; preaching the Word hard and fast; to hit repeatedly at something; used to drive pegs in to put up a tent; never used in
12. The exhibit was to show how the pendulum knocks over long lines of pegs every once in a while the proof that
13. These people needed him for everything! Once he had been asked how they should pull the tent pegs out of the ground
14. The whole place was very sparsely furnished and very functional with a Shaker style about the decoration, the plain wooden chairs were hung up on pegs on the wall leaving the bare floor boards empty and minimal
15. That was why, realized Rau, the tent of the Indian novel in English laid with the worn-out Western pegs in the loose native soil came flat at the whimper of a scrutiny
16. to be used “in setting the pegs to connect the shelves in the cabinet
17. named as the tool to be used “in setting the pegs to connect the shelves in the
18. In order to investigate this point further, let us think of one of those machines found in amusement arcades, where coins fall through a network of pegs to a hopper below
19. The path of the coin is determined by its starting position and the locations of the pegs alone – in essence, only environment determines its path
20. The bottom line is that square pegs do not fit into
21. unfortunate that square pegs were used for round holes
22. It was three days later that the first storm hit us from the east, we dropped our sail and put out the sea buckets to keep the bow to the waves and with nothing else to do we wrapped ourselves in oiled leathers and waited, twenty four days the storm raged but our sturdy craft suffered no more damage than one plank sprung from its pegs, fortunately it was above the water line and we soon repaired it, we had no way of knowing were the storm had pushed us, this was not as bad as it sounds, this was not the first storm we had lived through, a lot of them in boats less sturdy than the Raven, and the next clear night I would read the stars, consult my charts and know approximately where we were
23. A light weight tarpaulin would cover the grave and contain the light within the hole, and tent pegs would hold it taught
24. Max hid in the shadows, watching and waiting for Star to arrive with lightproof sheet, pegs, lantern and folding spade
25. However, machines still ran a single job at a time; at Cambridge University in England the job queue was at one time a washing line from which tapes were hung with clothes pegs
26. The color of the pegs indicated the priority of the job
27. Beyond that, there are many jobs around the campsite for which tarps, ropes and pegs, in various combinations, provide a solution
28. Around the base of your tent, where pegs are often required to fit through eyelets or sewn on loops, you may have limited choice
29. In extreme cases you might have to anchor the main pegs with two or three secondary pegs secured at 45 degree angles to each other and around 20 cm further out (usually away from the tent)
30. At the other end of the scale are those cantankerous pegs which, having been hammered securely into the earth -- using mallet, hatchet or hammer -- refuse to budge when time comes to pull them out
31. With enough rope, poles and pegs, all sorts of utilities can be constructed around the campsite
32. it with bricks or tent pegs
33. He stood in the waving sugar-cane fields with the Land Surveyor trying to identify the survey pegs on a monstrous hill of sugar cane in Cornubia
34. ‘The sellers are going to have to flatten this hill between those pegs that I have just pointed out to you’ said the Land Surveyor
35. Use pegs that are easy to open
36. Use pegs that are difficult to open
37. Squeeze the pegs between different fingers
38. Position the patient in sitting with a peg board and some cylindrical pegs on a table in front of them
39. Instruct the patient to pick up the pegs one at a time and place them in the holes in the peg board
40. Position yourself sitting with a peg board and some cylindrical pegs on a table in front of you
41. Practice picking up the pegs one at a time and placing them in the holes in the peg board
42. Position the patient in sitting with some pegs on a table in front of them
43. Instruct the patient to pick up the pegs, one at a time, using their thumb and index finger and place them on the wires
44. Position yourself sitting with some pegs on a table in front of you
45. Practice picking up the pegs, one at a time, using your thumb and index finger and placing them on the wires
46. the steel pegs that the linesmen used to climb the pole
47. There were pegs across both walls and recessed areas for muddy, wet shoes
48. Claims have to be staked out at each boundary line with pegs pointing straight up in the air
49. If the pegs fall down, a jumper can claim the property
50. Bruce uses a huge thigh-bone as a hammer to pound in the tent pegs