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1. He pushes himself up sits, shakes his head groggily and looks about, reads the placard -- next to him -- that knocked him cold: "Islam is the Final Solution: For More Information, Contact Shaheet Islamic Center 325567
2. I’d just managed to collect them into a manageable group again when I was hit across the shoulders with a placard
3. "Don't think that you've got away with this," Miss Pinchard shouted in my ear, hitting me with her placard again
4. My heart sank when I saw the figure of Miss Pinchard clutching a placard, her mouth the same grim thin line it had been the last time we'd met
5. He decided to add a placard entitled Things You Ought To Know, without consulting Mr
6. The Tea Party demonstrator whose placard read “Grandma’s Not Shovel Ready” gets the point exactly
7. The drums drummed, the fifes fifed and our feet were still in mid-air with our first steps when somebody pushed a huge placard on a stick into my hands and so made me the poster child
8. They looked up at my placard, at me, up at the placard again - and then I suspected something fishy was going on
9. It is very difficult to see what’s on an overhead placard when you are standing directly under it, but the moment our parade was over I found out
10. placard inscribed with the recipe as well as the
11. outside the doors, with government license plates, and a placard front and back that said,
12. to his last few pounds, and passing by on his way to the Underground saw a placard in the
13. only knew it was another of her neighbors because it wore a placard professing – NuFaith's Neighbor
14. One of the mobmates was holding a video placard screaming –
15. His eyes darted here and there, then fell onto my desk and its little placard with my name and title
16. His body bore the marks of fresh torture and from his neck was hung a placard bearing a message of hate:
17. Cars had backed up onto the highway while trying to get into the parking lot at Tlaquepaque Village, where the Day of the Dead festivities were being held, but Lester had a handicapped placard because of his bad back, so once we actually got in, we were still able to find a place to park without too much trouble
18. And, as Lester liked to point out, having that handicapped placard came in, well, handy
19. Later a mail carrier brought this placard to the sheriff…”
20. He helped the young man nail the placard to the saloon-wall, holding it up while he used the grip of his gun as a hammer
21. Their leader, the one with the square head, saw his face on the placard that Tom and the sheriff’s deputy had nailed to the wall there, and he laughed so exaggeratedly that his head almost got split in two
22. He walked over to the saloon, tore the placard from the wall, rolled it up, and then he just pushed his body through the swing-doors with the placard still in his hand
23. It was the placard that Tom had torn from the wall and on which he had seen the square face for the first time
24. At that time the man had still been alive, and Tom had torn off the placard as a sign that he was taking charge of this case
25. Tom compared the head on the placard with the head of the corpse
26. He showed the door-man the placard with the drawing of the man he was looking for
27. Tom rolled up the placard and went back up the stairs
28. Just look out for someone holding up a placard with your name on it” informed Marc in-a-matter-of- fact way
29. He then suggested I carry a well-defined cardboard placard with the
30. Timmy Durrant in his little room in the Admiralty, going to consult a Blue book, stopped for a moment by the window and observed the placard tied round the lamp-post
31. That matter of Troy and Achilles' wrath, and AEneas', Odysseus' wanderings, Placard "Removed" and "To Let" on the rocks of your snowy Parnassus, Repeat at Jerusalem, place the notice high on jaffa's gate and on
32. We've feathered our nest; while one of these days you'll find the 'Cafe Francais' closed with a big placard on the shutters
33. The duke read the placard with half-shut eyes, and then ran to embrace Don Quixote with-open arms, declaring him to be the best knight that had ever been seen in any age
34. instruments of his craft; and so burned Clavileno as the chief one, and that which mainly kept him restless, wandering from land to land; and by its ashes and the trophy of the placard the valour of the great Don Quixote of La Mancha is established for ever
35. " As they set out upon their excursion the placard attracted the eyes of all who chanced to see him, and as they read out, "This is Don Quixote of La Mancha," Don Quixote was amazed to see how many people gazed at him, called him by his name, and recognised him, and turning to Don Antonio, who rode at his side, he observed to him, "Great are the privileges knight-errantry involves, for it makes him who professes it known and famous in every region of the earth; see, Don Antonio, even the very boys of this city know me without ever having seen me
36. The advice-giver took himself off, and they continued their stroll; but so great was the press of the boys and people to read the placard, that Don Antonio was forced to remove it as if he were taking off something else
37. At the corner of the street in which he lived there was a newsagent's shop and on a board outside the door was displayed a placard:
38. placard in those letters red as fire is:
39. Just outside Montgomery, I saw these runty-looking guys with their heads poking through sheets, holding a collection bucket and a placard that said something about the KKK and white power, but it was hard to read at such a speed
40. In going hither and thither he observed in the outskirts of a small town a red-and-blue placard setting forth the great advantages of the Empire of Brazil as a field for the emigrating agriculturist
41. A fissure seemed to have opened in objective space, or subjective space, or in some third space altogether, and for a second, as I stood there looking, this factitious quality spread to take in the elevator-shaft warning on the building across the street—likewise fake, or real—and the orange construction placard by a subway entrance farther off
42. "Young Ladislaw the grandson of a thieving Jew pawnbroker" was a phrase which had entered emphatically into the dialogues about the Bulstrode business, at Lowick, Tipton, and Freshitt, and was a worse kind of placard on poor Will's back than the "Italian with white mice
43. ALL VISITORS TO the Riverhead Correctional Facility are welcomed with a hospitable placard:
44. At that epoch, the hovel 50-52 generally deserted and eternally decorated with the placard: "Chambers to let,"
45. Its sign was imposing, a placard a good three meters long, hung by bronze chains from a stout tree-trunk frame
46. On their last Saturday, as they cycled back from a day of swimming, they were startled by the news headlines on a large placard leaning outside the newstand
47. Adjusting his spectacles he looked for a moment at the placard and then, turning away, strolled off muttering to himself: "Most remarkable—most remarkable!"
48. There was also a placard in Chipping Ongar announcing that large stores of flour were available in the northern towns and that within twenty-four hours bread would be distributed among the starving people in the neighbourhood
49. It was the placard of the first newspaper to resume publication--the Daily Mail
50. How, then, with me, writing of this Leviathan? Unconsciously my chirography expands into placard capitals
1. Where the arch of love once stood, on the back of a NO TRESPASSING sign, a crayon drawn table was placarded on a broken down fence that had been erected to protect the citizens of Lawdom from wandering unescorted in the wilds of love
2. His house from top to bottom is placarded with inscriptions written in large hand, round hand, printed hand:
3. two malcontents should abdicate, and that a precept should be placarded at this sederunt as if they were not here, but had resigned and evaded their places, precursive to the meeting
4. His house from top to bottom is placarded with inscriptions written in large hand, round hand, printed hand: "Vichy, Seltzer, Barege waters, blood purifiers, Raspail patent medicine, Arabian racahout, Darcet lozenges, Regnault paste, trusses, baths, hygienic chocolate," etc
5. With regard to commerce and to provisioning the army, the following was placarded
6. With regard to commerce and to provisioning the army, the following was placarded everywhere:
1. I groaned, reading the blood-red letters printed on the placards
2. He could see various placards held aloft as if a
3. The protesters were of all ages and background and their placards had many different messages including: STOP THE UN CONSPIRACY, FOOD FOR ALL and EVERYONE NEEDS A HOME
4. In addition to placards, those who could afford holographic projectors had signs that read, “No Rockheads on our world!” or “Chisel down the Rockheads”, which were referring to largaphs
5. � While the reporters shouted questions at her, protesters, some with placards clamoring against the entry of the United States in the war in Europe, were aggressively taking her to task
6. The attackers while carrying placards and banners and chanting slogans attacked offices of ZTA
7. Networks of neon signs, garish placards and unignorable billboards wipe out the lovely harmony of nature’s palette with loud hues that wound the eye and affront the soul of a few who long to see what’s hidden behind the screaming ugliness of all those ever-livid bruises
8. The crowd chanted, “Can do, can do, can do,” waving placards with his
9. They had no placards but there was a clutch of press photographers standing in front of them clicking away eagerly
10. The many colored placards stuck on the street corners were thus worded:
11. For instance, I could paint some posters and placards
12. Carrying placards and following a banner reading “The Anti-Nazi Federation Calls on All Americans to Boycott the Olympic Games in Nazi Germany,” the marchers had moved somberly down Eighth Avenue and then east on Twenty-Third Street to mass in Madison Square Park
13. I wouldn’t know how to flirt with someone if Louisa stood behind them holding up placards
14. ‘It’s so with me and Pyotr, and the coachman, Fyodor, and that merchant, and all the people living along the Volga, where those placards invite one to go, and everywhere and always,’ she thought when she had driven under the low-pitched roof of the Nizhigorod station, and the porters ran to meet her
15. Homemade placards and sandwich boards were borne aloft and flyers handed out reading WELCOME TO LONDON—HOME OF STIFF RECORDS, and with variations on a “Come and See Elvis” theme with the time and location of Dingwalls, our club date, later that evening
16. But, this being an experiment, the placards were not identical
17. Borthrop Trumbull, a distinguished bachelor and auctioneer of those parts, much concerned in the sale of land and cattle: a public character, indeed, whose name was seen on widely distributed placards, and who might reasonably be sorry for those who did not know of him
18. I remember us ambling around almost a full year ago, pointing at things and reading placards and saying, “That’s interesting,” while the other one agreed, “That is
19. We just kept walking, and reading placards, and pointing
20. I did my best to ignore them now and to look past the rolling cameras and the jouncing placards reading Guilty of Police Brutality
21. They marched and carried lighted candles and placards
22. I thought about all the prayers said for her, the placards held outside a D
23. Others held placards printed with the words “The Blood of Our Children
24. At the moment when one expects it the least, God placards a meteor on the wall of the firmament
25. So deep did they go; and so ancient, and corroded, and weedy the aspect of the lowermost puncheons, that you almost looked next for some mouldy corner-stone cask containing coins of Captain Noah, with copies of the posted placards, vainly warning the infatuated old world from the flood
26. The populace which he had armed, and who were excited by his “placards,” which have become legendary, opposed his departure