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take stock
1. Richard began to take stock of the situation
2. There was now a complete and horrified silence, as the whole congregation tried to take stock of and make sense of what in the name and house of God was going on
3. The Russians were also not expecting knives and it was enough to give everyone time to take stock and calm down, after all no one had got hurt and the knife throwing shit really impressed the Russians
4. Cautiously, he continued to creep forward, stopping often to take stock of his surroundings
5. relative comfort, and she would have some time to take stock of the situation
6. And if life wasn’t about report cards? If it was about those last few seconds, staring at the ceiling of the dirty pub toilets, watching the naked bulb swing as Carlisle chucked the spade aside and climbed over Sally’s body, when you take stock of your own life and you ask yourself: was it worth it? I’d had twenty years of security, friends, fun and then gone out in the end in a blaze of glory
7. evaluation of just what our relationship consisted of this weekend and take stock towards
8. made me take stock of my life and what I wanted
9. She began to take stock of everything they had in the house and came to the
10. It also shows a need to take stock of the finances, the expenses, the duplications, the waste, and eliminate them as far as possible
11. I am going to walk around your land and take stock of the terrain and the natural barriers we have to protect us
12. T - Take Stock of the Present Situation
13. The late summer dusk was upon me when I finally entered the room of our late lodger and began to take stock of his possessions
14. Phil recommends that individuals slow down and take stock of
15. lines of text, take stock of this for a
16. Oh, how the Father found that enthusing that spared her an explanation! Having diverted the Father’s mind to his favorite subject, he tried to take stock of the state of her mind
17. vate to take stock, to try to remember the past
18. Let us take stock of all the REACTIONS we have in a Fe- C diagram
19. He did take stock in the fact that Hans was a professional, and frightened or not, he would never hit the general populous if he were infected
20. And as Americans appreciate their heritage of freedom and take stock on this special day of where our country finds itself in relation to the tangled web of despotic nations and nihilistic revolutionaries attempting to snuff out freedom for all mankind, they would do well to consider the so-called cultured despisers of liberty who would rend asunder our preeminence in the world just assuredly as any diaper-headed terrorist but in simply a far more subtle and thus possibly far more seditious manner
21. “Yes, I have to take stock of my life
22. “I have many questions,” Hanor said, trying to take stock of the new circumstances
23. did not chance a pause to take stock of the situation
24. � When we look back and take stock of what we have lived, we can tell our stories to make us a hero
25. Does anything just happen? Perhaps unconsciously we were aware of more than we cared to consider but we didn’t take stock and think about what we were actually doing, and why we were doing it, we just followed the prompts, cause and effect
26. You often need to take stock during a presentation–to confirm where you are or the direction in which you are headed
27. In those moments, I felt strong and calm, and then a moment later, when I paused yet again to take stock, I became certain that I’d done a very, very stupid thing in opting to continue on
28. He detached himself from the melee and paused, panting, to take stock
29. ” Watching his boys paddle over to the Cal boat to collect their jerseys, he had much to take stock of
30. But she had no time to take stock
31. Hence it came about that I concealed my pleasures; and that when I reached years of reflection, and began to look round me and take stock of my progress and position in the world, I stood already committed to a profound duplicity of me
32. , in preferred stock); (2) payment of “optional” dividends, so contrived as to impel the stockholders to take stock rather than cash; (3) offering of additional stock on attractive terms at the time of payment of cash dividends
33. * Without bear markets to take stock prices back down, anyone waiting to “buy low” will feel completely left behind—and, all too often, will end up abandoning any former caution and jumping in with both feet
34. As we said to Louie, “Let’s go in and take stock,” he waved us off, barking, “Wait a minute
35. If you have to wait for fire to burn out, take stock of the location in which you find yourself—which should in any case be the next step in your strategy
36. – WATER Take stock of supplies
37. It is possible that you are already so deeply indebted that you cannot take stock of yourself; but to whatever extent this may be the case, however long may be the account, however far you have strayed from the path, it is still better than to continue therein