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1. As for the rest, the week in Amarynthos has proved to be really boring, since we've spent most of our time playing cards or chatting with the old crocks
2. The men sit playing cards or hunched over tavli boards in obedient silence on the slipway
3. They spent most of the rest of the day playing cards
4. Most of it is used clothing, books, small audio devices with dead chips, sticky pieces of candy on playing cards, gummed up erasers and out-of-date crib sheets
5. We were playing cards and suddenly she just fell off her chair and started throwing up
6. ‘Mickey and I were playing cards with her … she became ill … ever so sudden like
7. She arrived to find her dad sitting at one of the plastic-topped dining tables, playing cards with two of the other miners
8. The little time we did get off was took up with playing cards or crown & anchor or people would spend time talking together or sleeping but one of the biggest pass times was writing letters home
9. ” We wiled away the time by playing cards and smoking or we would just talk about what we were going to do when we got home
10. Straining to hear each other above the wind, it was hard to believe in the secluded world down below where quiet lamplight illuminated the others playing cards
11. Yet here I was, seeing myself in photos, playing cards with the Baron and the Pope, looking seriously drunk alongside a very healthy, yet still fat, gray-haired Elvis, and all very naturally it would seem, having birthday cake alongside the Queen of England
12. One takes all meals on board, and spends a lot of time looking at the beautiful scenery, reading, talking, and playing cards, or just reflecting
13. Henry and the other guard whose name she couldn’t remember but thought was Kurt Barkow, were sitting under the shade of a tree looking very relaxed and playing cards
14. Suddenly there were four men sitting around the table, playing cards
15. However, he hides it well, since in the afternoons I can see him in the company of the old man walking and playing cards at the porch of the house
16. Stephen couldn’t face returning to his increasingly disagreeable spouse, so spent the evening playing cards with Edgar and his friends, afterwards sleeping in one of Edgar’s spare rooms
17. His personal guards sat at a table playing card games and looked at their boss occasionally
18. He stepped away from the mirror and glanced at his two sons who were playing cards and arguing with each other
19. There‘s a classic psychology experiment where mixed in a normal pack of playing cards is a red six of spades
20. The red six of spades is shown to a group of people along with other normal playing cards
21. I had been there over a year and never came close to being pinched playing cards but there was one screw that knew I was basically coming to work and gambling on cards all day
22. Me and my cellmate/coffender (yes the drug taking one lol) were now sharing a cell and I decided that I would not sell here so we spent our days and nights getting smashed and playing cards and stuff with the mates we had there
23. Some cruise lines will give out free playing cards in the
24. A number of such incidents lead to more time playing cards with SP's and an extra year waiting for a Good Conduct Medal, but Ed had had the time of his life
25. Therein was an elderly couple playing cards
26. She did not see the white houses of the gringos or their gardens, dried out by dust and heat, or the women in shorts and blue-striped shirts playing cards on the terraces
27. Half a dozen of the female prisoners were sitting around a massive oak table and playing cards when she entered
28. We have the playing card of
29. smoking real Cuban cigars and playing cards in the tiendas, sweet
30. when you were playing cards or anything?”
31. His story had to be good, as he knew it would be, and even though he wasn’t good at playing cards, he had bluffed his way through some tricky negotiations 260
32. He was shuffling a deck of plain playing cards in
33. They were playing cards and gossiping at the nearby camp
34. We could hear them playing cards, their voices raised to drown out
35. Garcia grabbed at a weapon as the guard closer to him fell, but he missed, and came up with some of the playing cards
36. for positioning, he threw several playing card at the eyes of the guards
37. How many of you have heard of people who are over 90 or even 100 whose mind is still quite active – they're reading, discussing, playing cards – lots of things? Their physical body may let them down but their mind is active, and it can be, and it is
38. trying to guess playing cards selected by someone in another room are good
39. On his trips from island to island, Francis loved to go to the lower level where some of the travelers could often be seen playing cards, with Chinese paper money scattered all around
40. He shuffled the old deck of playing cards and dealt them
41. It was while she was playing cards with her father at the age of three that he discovered that his daughter is a calculating genius
42. hidden away in the cupboards, playing cards, old board games, even a film projector
43. Playing cards and long walks served as a prelude to their love-
44. One day she had witnessed him playing cards with a group of men, and when
45. They were like playing cards
46. They were about the size of playing cards
47. size of a playing card
48. The women looked over at the saloon to see if they could see the men inside from the street, all they could see were stranger’s playing cards at a table near the door
49. I hate playing cards, but I find I like it just to spend time with Kan
50. Surely there was an old sheriff here too who spent his days playing cards in the saloon
51. Now these plain and worn women sat playing cards, watching television or chatting noisily, ignoring the few regular customers who entered to buy beer rather than sexual favours
52. There’s a fox in the hen house, Grammy Jean would say when they were playing cards if someone tried to be tricky
53. My tendency to win when playing cards only solidifies his conviction that I’m a closet magician
54. We have a flashback to playing cards with Ilona
55. We see Mira playing cards with Vasiliy
56. He, Lenya, was asking a question about why his idiot bro is playing cards with the hostage
57. Playing cards with a girl who is a renowned card cheat
58. Just like before, there is Mira, tied to the chair, playing cards with another guard
59. The one who was playing cards with her before
60. They are playing cards, bottles of beer on a tray before them
61. Jesse and I ended up playing cards in my bedroom and drinking a little more wine than what I’d originally planned
62. Nintendo was first established in 1889 and they started out making special playing cards
63. Look at playing cards
64. Originally; only the rich could afford to waste their time playing card games
65. Look at a deck of playing cards: only the higher cards have faces… The higher the card, the higher the value of the card
66. spent the rest of the day playing cards and watching TV
67. But Lisa's expression was like the back of a playing card--stoic, unreadable
68. Other company were there: two playing cards, two playing dominoes, three standing by the counter lengthening out a short supply of wine
69. The women in the streets have the faces of playing cards; the outlines accurately filled in with pink or yellow, and the line drawn tightly round them
70. Day after stifling day, the coaches and crews sat in small, almost sullen groups, playing cards, reading pulp magazines, shooting the bull, choosing whom they went to the dining car with and whom they didn’t
71. He always kept things low key before a race, and the boys spent the morning dozing, playing cards, and shooting the bull
72. Joyce entertained the kids inside, playing card games and making fudge and cocoa on the woodstove
73. As Mutsuhiro was preparing to go, his little sister gave him a deck of playing cards, to be used for fortune-telling
74. Mutsuhiro reassured them that the playing cards had told him that all would be well
75. On one of the steps past the third floor he saw a playing card, the queen of spades, and he did not like that, but he could not understand why, it was probably some silly superstition
76. You could seek your future on a video screen, where for fifty cents you would be dealt seven virtual playing cards, facedown, from which you were to select three, then seven more from which you were to select two, then seven more from which you were to select another two
77. I had even received a little instruction from theatrical magic expert Ali Bongo, so I could produce a playing card from my sleeve with a convincing flourish while appearing otherwise inept, which was certainly within my capabilities as an actor
78. One night, on the way back to the barracks from KP, he noticed a group of foreign correspondents huddled at their end of the mess tent, playing cards under a bug-swirled light
79. He thought about checking under the mattress; it was where, as a kid, he’d kept the dirty playing cards Cousin Roger had brought back from the Italian front
80. SUMMER IN NASSAU county was fireflies and bottle rockets and cats getting it on in the shade of parked cars and playing cards clothes-pinned to bike spokes—all that Norman Rockwell crap—so you can bet people freaking loved the Bicentennial
81. Grace sighed and checked the deck of playing cards again
82. Some Yiddish men were playing cards
83. He’s no slouch at the card table either, having recorded both the fastest time to arrange a deck of shuffled playing cards (36
84. Highest throw of a playing card
85. It was the Chinese doll face of my childhood, the face peering above fanned-out playing cards all those winter days, the face behind the mosquito net when we slept on the roof of my father's house in the summer
86. In the midst of the third ecossaise there was a clatter of chairs being pushed back in the sitting room where the count and Marya Dmitrievna had been playing cards with the majority of the more distinguished and older visitors
87. The younger ones occupied themselves as before, some playing cards (there was plenty of money, though there was no food), some with more innocent games, such as quoits and skittles
88. There an old footman and two young ones were playing cards
89. Anna Mikhaylovna, who often visited the Karagins, while playing cards with the mother made careful inquiries as to Julie’s dowry (she was to have two estates in Penza and the Nizhegorod forests)
90. Even those playing cards behind the partition soon left their game and came over to the samovar, yielding to the general mood of courting Mary Hendrikhovna
91. extended in the peculiar attitude that Joe Harman had used; they wore a sort of jodhpur trouser and elastic- sided boots with a very thin sole, and they were playing cards upon the ground, intent upon their game
92. Besides, the other travellers were drinking or playing cards, and were not paying attention to anything
93. And pull in behind the studio at midnight, still playing cards, and get off smelling of Prohibition whiskey with happy smiles or grim smiles of determination on their faces, to watch Louis B
94. On the way, they passed a dozen doors that stood open, people still perspiring and awake, playing cards, drinking pop, fanning themselves with movie magazines
95. And pursuant to this idea of a holiday, he insisted upon playing cards after we had eaten
96. As for playing cards, no one would have dared even to speak of such a thing; every one was anxiously expecting the next morning
97. At last the lodgers would arrive, one by one or in groups, and Semyon Ivanovitch could very conveniently hear them abusing the weather, saying they were hungry, making a noise, smoking, quarrelling, and making friends, playing cards, and clattering the cups as they got ready for tea
98. Some were sleeping, others were conversing, seated on the shot-chests and gun-carriages of the cannons of the fortifications; others still, who formed a very numerous and noisy group behind the arch, were seated upon two felt rugs, which had been spread on the floor, and were drinking porter and playing cards
99. After shaking hands with his friends, Kozeltzoff joined the noisy group of officers engaged in playing cards
100. Two officers sat opposite each other on the velvet-covered seats, playing cards