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1. And then one lunchtime into Virgenia's strode the bus driver with the stammer
2. Terry managed to stammer out a high-pitched "Course not", and then he just stood there frozen with embarrassment as the dog played keepie-uppie with all four paws
3. Terry managed to stammer out a high-
4. Victoria seemed a little put off by this question and tried unsuccessfully not to stammer
5. Now his face was lobster red as a blush of shame covered his face and neck and he tried to stammer out a few words but failed miserably and his mouth just opened and shut like a ventriloquist’s dummy
6. My face turned beetroot red at this comment but I managed to stammer out another thank you before I left the Intack and headed for home
7. The old man started in recognition, paled a bit, but managed to stammer that he’d never seen the man in the photograph before
8. He tried to speak but could only stammer a half-strangled, "Ah
9. She thought of his stammer, “Oh, b-b-baby, I’m c-c-c-coming!”
10. We are, we are travelers only, we are seeking, we are passing through,” Argyle managed to stammer out
11. "I don’t have it right now," usually in a stammer
12. Eighteen years ago she had sat behind it one spring twilight and heard young Martin Crawford stammer out a confession of fervent, boyish love
13. Only a few knew how badly I stammer when the most precious treasures of heaven are before me
14. ” She couldn’t stop the stammer, flowing as it was from his mind to hers, but her tone was low, unlike his
15. ” The scribe wished he’d sounded stronger, but his stammer under pressure couldn’t be helped
16. All I could do was stammer
17. “D-did you…? Did you…?” he managed to stammer out
18. “Hear me,” he said, the stammer gone now, “hear me and understand what I say
19. I don't know where to begin,” he said with a slight stammer
20. We can really only stammer about the existence of the Personal SELF and Cosmic
21. Kreios was about to stammer something futile again, when a sudden realization caused a
22. complete confusion and tried to stammer out an objection
23. " The youth was almost overcome, but he managed to stammer out, "But -- I did not ask you for anything -- " And Jesus, laying a gentle hand on his shoulder, said: "No, son, not with words but with longing looks did you appeal to my heart
24. `What- how-' she heard the stammer
25. The betrayer was well-nigh breathless and highly distraught, but he managed to stammer out these words: "I have sinned in that I have betrayed innocent blood
26. ‘Thanks, sir!’ she managed to stammer out as her best response to his patronising flattery
27. “Th-th-thanks,” Henry could barely stammer as his breath was dry and short
28. Jos tried to say something, but could only stammer meaningless sounds
29. was my lifelong stammer, but now I saw I had ignored a central metaphor of the
30. No, I simply gave him a gueling two hour �job interview�, and gauged his merits as I watched him stammer
31. I mean…,” was all that Rheus could stammer
32. Suddenly, and acutely, aware of the events of last night, as well as their interlocked arms, John could only stammer, “W…Wha?”
33. Absolutely flummoxed and moved by the show of support, Norah could only stammer
34. Before Loken could stammer a thanks, she’d twittered off again
35. Elizabeth feared he would stammer but he didn't
36. Sure… that would be… great!” I managed to stammer out
37. Eugene turns the pad sideways and tries not to stammer out something that can in no way express how fantastic the more animalistic part of his brain finds her sketches
38. "You mustn't stammer," she told him
39. And he would begin to stammer
40. The boy started to stammer but the Cook raised his hand from his shoulder, palm facing him to stop him
41. Stammer: To make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking
42. The situation was so unbearable that he began to stammer and
43. He began to stammer apologies, but stopped; both mother and daughter were glaring at him with the same, and all too familiar, puff-angry face
44. From his opponents rabid readiness, a grim chuckle shovels red fuel into the hot-wheel, as suddenly with a horned-hippo leap, he climbs into his opponent, the restless vendetta between the two, a feel good hatred, a hurricane, a black coat of insult, a boorish stammer
45. Before Maria could stammer out something Elon smoothly said, “Maria and I have partnered up and your legendary hospitality is reason enough to come unexpectedly
46. The look in his eyes made me stammer
47. Kyle tried to stammer out an
48. He began to stammer as his mind raced to catch up with reality
49. “But if you didn’t create the city, how is it that you were there in the Chamber, how have you become part of this?” Immediately she began to stammer and apologize, “I, I, I’m sorry
50. "They all stammer, don't they?"
1. He stammered and opened his mouth, but then shut it again and turned away
2. He stammered and stuttered, trying to think of what to say
3. why are you here?’ I stammered, shivering slightly, as he sits me on the bed while he goes over to turn on the bedside lamp
4. " Tahlmute stammered, but was walking toward him
5. ‘But …’ I stammered appalled at the thought of what might have happened
6. ’ I stammered wondering how he heard
7. ‘What for?’ I had stammered, not at all certain why he was saying this, pulling back a little so I could see him better
8. The more he drank, the less he stammered
9. He stammered, looked directly at the boy, then lowered his voice to sing, 'And you might have been my son
10. “He…he should’ve said something”, stammered her husband, as around him one judge after another jeered and called him every sort of stupid ass that their imaginations could conjure up
11. ‘Jessie …’ I stammered ashamed - considering our conversation in the pub the other week she’d have every reason to be off with me - but she gives me a warm hug
12. “It’s all rot and hot air,” he stammered
13. “He…he should’ve said something”, stammered her husband, as
14. “The cells themselves,” she stammered, “there were still the same kind and number, shonggot just erases the connection weights
15. ” Harry stammered looking from one to the next of his smiling family
16. ’ Andy stammered, his mouth watering at the thought of food
17. It sounded horribly sordid, like something from one of the more sensationalist soap operas to Andy’s ears as he stammered out his story
18. ‘Angie …’ he stammered, desperate not to lose her now – that would be worse than anything that had gone before
19. 'Do you know who you’re speaking to?' stammered the
20. ’ He stammered, obviously upset
21. "I do?" She stammered over the thought of suddenly owning two homes, she who had never owned anything
22. " Emma stammered out
23. He stammered a bit, then forged ahead
24. ?" the words stammered from her lips
25. "Oh," she stammered "I had for—" when the line went silent once again, Emma considered asking if she’d prefer to change her reservation, but before she could ask, Mrs
26. stammered ‘What did you say to him?’
27. ” Tetloan stammered, knowing his healing skills were more than a little bit lacking
28. of diesel,’ she stammered
29. YM: "But, but, you said you'd be grateful if I helped you" stammered the young man
30. Good," Alec stammered
31. "What's that about?" Desa stammered
32. Floored, the leprechaun stammered, "once or twice a month?"
33. “Nuska, wait – stop! I can’t do this! I’m in love with Helez,” he stammered hoarsely
34. recruit only stammered and cleared his throat awkwardly, eyes huge and dashing to and fro in nervousness
35. Still shaking, they stammered nearly without pause
36. “Buh…what?” Brynjolf stammered, one eyebrow sharply raised and his normally level mouth a tad crooked from confusion and drink
37. And she listened as Maro eventually overcame his awestruck state and stammered in reply
38. “I…well…” Penelope winced and stammered
39. into this room, mate" the CEO stammered
40. His heart stammered wildly for more than an hour afterward
41. My reply was an honest and stammered “I don’t know
42. Victoria’s mouth actually popped open for a second before she stammered and said, “But why?”
43. Glen stammered as a grunting sound came from within the grave, the hand grasping at the edge of the dirt cavern
44. It was about an hour later when the nurse came back to change my dressings and it all went well until she came to the one covering the wound in my groin and I blushed like a beetroot and stammered out that I thought the dressing would be alright and didn’t need changing
45. The Dr who was still looking shocked stammered
46. “Yes,” Pamela stammered, shocked at his attitude about
47. “Our meeting,” she stammered, “we’ll just
48. He stammered, “Where is Rex?”
49. of the radio stammered out an apology
50. “Big Red is registered,” she stammered, pressing a trembling hand to her throat
1. He was a big sweaty man, spluttering and stammering in his rant
2. ' I was stammering
3. ’ He said, stammering over the words as he impatiently held the door open
4. Jesse looked as if she were seeing a miracle, stammering she started the same way Jim had the Saturday before
5. He looked at me and I saw that he was weighing me up but he didn’t like what he saw and he started stammering
6. stammering a “Y-yes” and throwing up a silent thank-you to an overpopulated daycare and a sudden surge in Spokane’s divorce rate
7. "I--I came for a drink," she said, stammering a little, in answer to Mr
8. line on line; here a little, and there a little: 11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people
9. A stammering Trevor could only mouth, “Keep them, Derek,
10. creeping creature of the earth, a leech, a stammering infant
11. Samson sensed the older boy‘s discomfort with his stammering, especially after Sam‘s machine gun delivery of his story
12. apparent by his stammering that Robert had a severe case of the
13. ” You said; stammering
14. One minute she was stammering while trying to find a response the next she was sitting there slack jawed with a blank expression
15. and contorted in terror when he decided that his stammering fit might bore Spartan
16. Stammering and endlessly repeating ourselves, we manage to reach a degree of understanding
17. He started stammering, �But� but, how did you� you didn�t know��
18. was the convulsing man and he was stammering
19. ” Chunkmonk said to both of them, who were stammering speechless, mouths moving without sound, like ghosts mute to flesh
20. jail, because he started stammering and trying to think of something to
21. Callie stood there another few seconds, stammering out protests
22. "I meant his stammering
23. He waited, enjoying to the utmost Adorno’s stammering indignation and appall
24. We moved out with torches in hand to go and find the stammering youth who was looking after our horses
25. When this poor lisping, stammering tongue
26. � At the time, I saw it not as search but ineptitude, simple and stupid stumbling and stammering
27. � As Eugene O'Neill wrote in Long Day's Journey Into Night, "Stammering is the native eloquence of us fog people
28. The stammering aide could only shake his head, as horns rang throughout the camp calling for the assembly of the army
29. And now with him there I was stammering, losing sight and having a cardiac failure
30. “What should I say?” I was stammering folowing her to the ground
31. The boy from your class gave it to me” she answered stammering with fear, tears roling down her cheeks
32. ” She said stammering and crying, her face on my chest and her hands around my waist
33. “Why… why… you let the Ancient out,” she said, stammering
34. servations stammering has to do with the breach in Vishuddha or with
35. " he began, stammering
36. "Yes," she said stammering; "I am just coming from the nurse where my child is
37. But soon recalling herself to the necessities of the situation, with an effort she shook off the torpor of her memories, and began stammering a few hurried words
38. "Why? What ceremony?" Then, in a stammering, frightened voice, "Oh, no! not that
39. "You have found me in a strange position, Liza," I began, stammering and knowing that this was the wrong way to begin
40. He raised his missile to hurl it; I commenced a soothing speech, but could not stay his hand: the stone struck my bonnet; and then ensued, from the stammering lips of the little fellow, a string of curses, which, whether he comprehended them or not, were delivered with practised emphasis, and distorted his baby features into a shocking expression of malignity
41. “The question, I think,” says Reagan, again stammering, “should be enlarged
42. Tess, who had been quite unconscious of her action and mien, instantly withdrew the large dark gaze of her eyes, stammering with a flush, "I beg your pardon!" And there was revived in her the wretched sentiment which had often come to her before, that in inhabiting the fleshly tabernacle with which Nature had endowed her she was somehow doing wrong
43. Brooke, whose masculine consciousness was at this moment in rather a stammering condition under the eloquence of his niece
44. Stuttering, stammering, squirming as if his skin were two sizes too small
45. "Yes," she said stammering; "I am just coming from the nurse
46. ‘Dear Brothers,’ he began, blushing and stammering, with a written speech in his hand, ‘it is not sufficient to observe our mysteries in the seclusion of our lodge- we must act- act! We are drowsing, but we must act
47. She spoke thus, rent in twain, shaken with sobs, blinded with tears, her neck bare, wringing her hands, and coughing with a dry, short cough, stammering softly with a voice of agony
48. While he was discussing this modest dinner, he had, twice or thrice, noticed in a confused way, Toussaint's stammering words as she said to him: "Monsieur, there is something going on, they are fighting in Paris
49. This was so new an attention, so perfectly new a circumstance in the events of Fanny’s life, that she was all surprise and embarrassment; and while stammering out her great obligation, and her “but she did not suppose it would be in her power,” was looking at Edmund for his opinion and help
50. This was so new an attention, so perfectly new a circumstance in the events of Fanny's life, that she was all surprise and embarrassment; and while stammering out her great obligation, and her "but she did not suppose it would be in her power," was looking at Edmund for his opinion and help
1. He stammers to a halt
2. “Except at the start when old Stammers started, he didn’t miss a word!” Said Mary
3. President Obama is the ultimate actor with a prompter, but without one he stammers and stutters as he struggles with his cognitive abilities
4. "B-b-b," he stammers, "but what about—"
5. “The dogs, the cruel d-dogs,” he stammers
6. “Did-did you give me the knife?” he stammers out, ashamed of his weakness in front of this villager
7. �No, n-nothing� stammers Steve seeming to lose all confidence
8. ” stammers Paris; “Where shall I put these weeds?” she asks holding the bucket so that Sharon can see it is full
9. “You’re still alive,” she stammers
10. the body that stammers and cries,
11. “Well, I have been having a bit of issues of my own,” she calms down and stammers
12. “You’re not – not angry about it?” he stammers
13. He stammers and he's lame
14. It's not exactly that she stammers, but she can't speak plainly
15. and it's only the eldest one that stammers and the others are simply ill
16. He deposited the quid in his gob and, chewing and with some slow stammers,
17. I have read a great deal of Plato, but nothing of it remains by me; better than Malebranche and then Lamennais thou didst demonstrate to me celestial goodness with a flower which thou gavest to me, I obeyed thee, thou didst submit to me; oh gilded garret! to lace thee! to behold thee going and coming from dawn in thy chemise, gazing at thy young brow in thine ancient mirror! And who, then, would forego the memory of those days of aurora and the firmament, of flowers, of gauze and of moire, when love stammers a charming slang? Our gardens consisted of a pot of tulips; thou didst mask the window with thy petticoat; I took the earthenware bowl and I gave thee the Japanese cup
18. He stammers and he’s lame
19. It’s not exactly that she stammers, but she can’t speak plainly
20. And there are seven children … and it’s only the eldest one that stammers and the others are simply ill … but they don’t stammer…