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[001] adopted State of Washington, but certainly I love to _____ their mound cities near Yakima and Prosser in July o
[002] than independence would imply, because couples who _____ the museum together are more likely to have similar
[003] from across the street hasn't bothered to phone or _____ ". Scotty said, "That's all right. Kate's all righ
[004] Miss Estherson called twice. She wants to pay you a _____ . She says the children miss you. Apparently you were
[005] atter was urgent. The Secretary was uneasy about the _____ . He did not like Boxell. He suspected something unde
[006] little merit. But then one day, while on a week's _____ to the country home of a retired Swiss jeweler, Rous
[007] ohn asked tiredly. "Monsieur Favre just paid me a _____ . I went to your rooms, and Anthony told me you were
[008] ning, as John entered the Place Molard on his way to _____ a sick refugee, he had a premonition of danger. Then
[009] On Sundays he would walk miles into the campagna to _____ with them, and in particular to see their horses. Th
[010] e greeted him gravely, uneasy with misgivings at his _____ . "What brings you here again, Colonel Marsh"? she
[011] hand. Rector had no idea why Kayabashi wanted to _____ the mission. For the oyabun to make such a trip was
[012] eel fairly certain of his victory in order to make a _____ like this, a trip which could be so easily misinterp
[013] this afternoon", Rector said, He explained about the _____ and the effect he wished to create, the picture of a
[014] selling encyclopedias. Here and there she stayed to _____ and drink a glass of sherry. The contributions were
[015] n 'em out on account of the drouth". "Did he ever _____ here when he was a kid"? Linda Kay asked. "Who"
[016] ncing again her piano lessons, her private school, a _____ to Boston to see her grandparents and an uncle who w
[017] u some bread, like fifty bucks, before I take off to _____ my sister in Frisco. Then, after I'm back, another f
[018] . He wondered how anyone could have the good luck to _____ a planet as nice as this. He tried to tell the Lady
[019] e pale, Summers headed for the street. ## Curt's _____ to the livery stable had been merely a precaution in
[020] ", admonished her mother, "you've got all evening to _____ with Dan. His wounds need dressing now". Mrs. J
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[001] to some direct-sum decomposition of the space V. We _____ to show that the range of **f is exactly the subspace
[002] ourse the longer it did not happen, the stronger her _____ and belief that it might not. Since her bereavement
[003] of the neurotic; this is a question which I have no _____ to take up- condensation is a phenomenon in which on
[004] s when out of power, but are not at all certain they _____ to be controlled by popular choice when in power. Th
[005] and issues before us at this Regional Conference, I _____ to note a small item in the Summary Report as it ref
[006] damp under the iron dome in summer. Those whom I _____ to address with this letter are for the most part un
[007] t should be. It's those two fucken niggers! Krist, I _____ they could write! Nigger pussy. He thought of sweet
[008] eally". "Then what was it"? "I don't know. I _____ I did. The tweed coat, maybe. The thing about Eugene
[009] "I am carving a Pieta from white Carrara marble. I _____ to make Jesus an authentic Jew. I cannot accomplish
[010] tell you how sorry I was to hear about your baby. I _____ our doctor could have saved her". "It was a terri
[011] eate, the picture of a very busy mission. He did not _____ to deceive Kayabashi exactly, just to display the mi
[012] isper came after great effort. -Oh, Christ .... I _____ you was Henry .... He promised to take me. -Hus
[013] ents for your daughters. You may stay as long as you _____ , of course, but if arranging for the care of the gir
[014] ime, long past the establishment of his name and the _____ to be lionized yet once again, and it was almost a d
[015] en. He spoke sullenly. "You don't hafta get nasty. I _____ you luck when you try scaring that kid". Suddenly he
[016] e a couple of punk detectives named Geely and Harris _____ to God they'd stayed out of my way this afternoon. T
[017] o remember if the groom died later". He stood up. "I _____ you good luck, but please don't dig up too tough a c
[018] s better than brooding. Andy told him, "Bake, I _____ you'd talk to Skolman, see if some kind of p. a. sys
[019] med Lars Simon, playwright-director, had expressed a _____ that Anthony Payne drop dead. He would say, of cours
[020] say, of course, that he had not really had any such _____ ; that what he had said was no more than one of those
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[001] stance in agriculture. Lastly, governmental and _____ planners will at this stage begin to see large capit
[002] ong-term program covering the objectives of both the _____ and the public sectors of the economy. They must in
[003] ts the therapist eventually gets to do some at least _____ mulling over of the possible meaning of a belch, or
[004] es are available of enrollments and expenditures for _____ vocational education training. There are a great num
[005] on training. There are a great number and variety of _____ commercial schools, trade schools and technical scho
[006] ed. There is little evidence that existing public or _____ training programs have any great difficulty getting
[007] aw merchant, and the host of problems which arise in _____ litigation because of some contact with a foreign co
[008] ons and made dependent on the several national laws. _____ international law (which Americans call the "conflic
[009] desegregation. In each instance the plaintiff was a _____ citizen. In thousands of school districts, indeed, i
[010] ollege in a community where there already was a good _____ college which served the middle-class youth adequate
[011] se of federal government funds for the assistance of _____ universities and against a broad program of governme
[012] Financial Aid to Education as a means of encouraging _____ business to increase its support of
[013] business to increase its support of _____ higher education. Thus, the Commission acted with a
[014] nvictions about the problem of government support to _____ education. Then there are the trustees and office
[015] dren. This leads to efforts at exclusiveness through _____ schools and to the maintenance of social stratificat
[016] nds to go to more expensive colleges. Meanwhile, the _____ colleges have increased their tuition rates so much
[017] with which present metaphysical attitudes fetishize _____ intuition offers the strongest evidence that the gul
[018] is to separate from the base ruled mass, among whom _____ ownership prevails, the governing warrior elite. Mor
[019] careful measures to prevent anyone from shirking; no _____ property, no money; no sort of pricing at all for an
[020] d by every man in accordance with the convictions of _____ judgments. In the remainder of his speech Davis spok
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[001] ion between the empirical and the rational becomes a _____ of the metaphysical superiority of the latter. Bergs
[002] icted flatness bodily, as more than an indication or _____ . Literal flatness now tends to assert itself as the
[003] hey visited the shipyards at Brest and Pierre had to _____ the register, vouching for the integrity of the visi
[004] ever the thing he remembered and told. It would be a _____ for the untellable, and he, Adam, would understand.
[005] with the fumes of whisky choking the air. He saw the _____ above the door of the hut: HOME SWEET HOME. He saw t
[006] ion. For the oyabun to make such a trip was either a _____ of great weakness or an indication of equally great
[007] sked, peering ahead at the partially obscured street _____ . Rourke could see it better out the right-hand si
[008] up in the audience and make guilty faces? Or have a _____ on his car that says, 'Here Comes the Paxton Kidnapp
[009] eve the places I've been today. I practically had to _____ your life away, you'll probably fire me for some of
[010] It would be such a relief. What was that old _____ , supposed to be painted over a door somewhere, Aband
[011] h had become his head. Mullins came in. There was no _____ of Mrs. Lauren Payne at her house on Nod Road, Ridge
[012] ite door numbered 1105. The room was dark but a neon _____ flashed and faded beyond the window. A few snowflake
[013] arkness he could see the rosy reflection of the neon _____ on the wall opposite the window. It winked as steadi
[014] ed wall, distorted and indefinable. When the neon _____ faded out, the shadow disappeared. When the neon
[015] faded out, the shadow disappeared. When the neon _____ flashed on, the shadow was still there. It stretched
[016] "in principle" historically turned out to be a sure _____ that neither party really wanted the quarrel settled.
[017] st so darned sure of himself that he puts the Indian _____ on everyone. But, by gosh, I want him and I'm going
[018] kets and points of cover deserted. There had been no _____ of a rifleman and no track or trace to show that any
[019] spotted already. But the closing aircraft showed no _____ of deviating from their original course. In secon
[020] of the oxen kept them anchored. There was no real _____ of the river now, just a roiling, oily ribbon of liq
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[001] ta on the former are scanty, but there can be little _____ that the latter is sometimes born at a length greate
[002] served, and field measurements are obviously open to _____ because of the universal tendency to exaggerate dime
[003] Sometimes even the number of syllables is not clear. _____ on this point is strongest before /l/ and /@/ or /r/
[004] rd class ratios determined in more languages will no _____ ultimately answer the question. #5.# If word cla
[005] minate was a drastic operation, but there was little _____ that it was historically justified. _GOVERNMENT._
[006] for elections by mid-1958, the first decision was no _____ made more difficult as party strife multiplied. In l
[007] conduct the elections. By this time there is little _____ but what election plans were complete. There remaine
[008] have not been formally trained. There is little _____ that the students benefit from vocational education.
[009] whole realm of judicial review. Mr. Justice Black no _____ concurs in principle but is more apt to make excepti
[010] igned to help people get better jobs. There is no _____ that higher education since World War /2, has moved
[011] under way at all, for if there is any possibility of _____ whether the patient's tactual sensitivity had been i
[012] ntioned above under 1], leave positively no room for _____ that the sense of touch, in the ordinary sense of th
[013] tor Foss stated, "Of their guilt ... there can be no _____ ... but they are entitled to sufficient time to prep
[014] lican candidates in the past two years. There was no _____ as to the control the Republican party exercised thr
[015] ake definite advances, exactly as in the sciences. I _____ if anyone holds such ideas today. Continuity exits,
[016] to him. He couldn't make out what he was saying. No _____ it had to do with the log. Why should he be concerne
[017] art and such a big library, that there can be little _____ but that the owner has become depraved by all this c
[018] , he decided. Injury and ingratitude would occur. No _____ John Hancock would do well now; war was a smugglers'
[019] eriences, he would do so unasked. Rector had no _____ that Hino would come back from the village bursting
[020] ok with feeling, and he thought it lovely. He didn't _____ her truthfulness, although he had heard the words a
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[001] queen, a bumblebee female is rather choosy and may _____ considerable time searching for a suitable nesting p
[002] couraging the poorest states and school districts to _____ enough to obtain their full allocation of outside fu
[003] , there always is some limit to the numbers who will _____ the time and effort to acquire training. Again, one
[004] been urged by positivists, it is perhaps best not to _____ time over it. I come now to a third argument, whi
[005] best for him to take the remainder of the term off, _____ a lot of time in bed and, for the rest, do pretty mu
[006] at we were cruel and callous, but no one had time to _____ sympathizing with poor Isaac- except the Reverend.
[007] His first move was to send Hino to the village to _____ a few days. His arm had been giving him some trouble
[008] Hino was elated at the prospect. He was allowed to _____ his nights at an inn near the hospital and he was gi
[009] ame time, it was unlikely that any businessmen would _____ a day in a Christian mission out of mere curiosity.
[010] od and overheard among older boys, I asked Jessie to _____ New Year's Eve with me. Lovingly, she accepted, and
[011] know"? Later, we agreed to think of how we wished to _____ that night. We would write to one another and make a
[012] under close scrutiny. Liz Peabody, he thought, might _____ some time grieving for her lost lover, but he doubte
[013] the shoulders. "Listen to me, Leigh. If you want to _____ another day in the State Department- another day- yo
[014] night you arrive". Alec smirked. "Cheerful way to _____ an evening"! A sudden thought wiped the smirk from h
[015] oy hesitated. Then, "I'm not talking. But I wouldn't _____ a night in here for a million bucks"! He was in a
[016] service had not gone to pieces. The girls seemed to _____ half their time tiptoeing in "to see if Mike was all
[017] t semester's class preparation. He was determined to _____ an industrious summer. Well, maybe Manas wouldn't
[018] e Wrangler". "Nice to know you. Don't you have to _____ any time on your ranch"? "Well, of course I do.
[019] appointments in town for Saturday, and I'll probably _____ Sunday with Dolly or the Thaxters". At last, I th
[020] been practicing and his image of Acala, and left to _____ a week at home before leaving the country. The
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[001] ental methods and the lack of understanding of the _____ phenomena involved. Beyond a few million kilometers
[002] in air. There are optimal humidity requirements for _____ agents when airborne. Neutral or inversion meteorolo
[003] a guide, and cut transversely so as to separate the _____ protein bands. The strip sections containing a given
[004] computed as **f values and relative amounts of the _____ components were calculated from the Schlieren patt
[005] honeybees, bumblebees, and other wild bees, and also _____ kinds of flies. It is a happy, buzzing crowd. E
[006] r, and much more colorful than honeybees, exhibiting _____ combinations of black, yellow, white and orange. Let
[007] comparative study of the intrapulmonary features of _____ mammalian lungs other than in the dog and cat (Mille
[008] solution under pressure and then were injected with _____ sized colored particles designed to stop at the arte
[009] he main subgross anatomical features of the lungs of _____ mammals are presented. A tabulation of these feature
[010] SH in blood. Brown (1959) has reviewed generally the _____ methods of assaying TSH, and the reader is referred
[011] ssed twice through Dowex-2-chloride and treated with _____ tissue powders in the same manner as described for t
[012] this is the case, one would expect that not only the _____ procedures just mentioned which alter the hypothalam
[013] harges account for major changes in behavior seen in _____ moods and states of emotions in man and beast under
[014] t the order of the involution is **f. There are _____ sets of exceptional lines, or lines whose images are
[015] ning the interrelationships of technical progress in _____ fields, showing how agricultural training can be int
[016] al inferiority, defeat, or humilation growing out of _____ social situations or individual deficiencies or fail
[017] rsed world religions. Religion fosters group life in _____ ways. The common ultimate values, ends and goals fos
[018] dication, enforcement, sanction, and perpetuation of _____ other institutions. At the same time that religio
[019] iously great need for continued experimentation with _____ types of short-term intervention to further efforts
[020] re attempted in order to discover the ranking of the _____ families in the population. The large majority of th
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[001] rom their mother. She continues to add to the pollen _____ as needed. The larvae, kept warm by the queen, ar
[002] the habits of the snakes of the United States, could _____ data on the maturing period for only three species i
[003] in the hilum, contributes none of the pleural blood _____ . It does, as in type /1,,
[004] . It does, as in type /1,, _____ the hilar lymph nodes, the pulmonary artery, the pul
[005] lar septa, and an extremely rich anastomotic pleural _____ is seen (figs. 9, 10). This pleural
[006] is seen (figs. 9, 10). This pleural _____ is derived both from hilar and interlobular bronchia
[007] other direct pathways of alveolar bronchial arterial _____ were noted: via the pleura; through the interlobular
[008] noted in 1907 that a difference in the pleural blood _____ existed between animals, nowhere in his published wo
[009] re, an explanation of this alveolar bronchial artery _____ might be the nutritive requirement of an increased a
[010] mely thin in type /2, and septa are absent. Arterial _____ to the pleura in types /1, and /3, is provided by th
[011] tantial progress has been made in creating a minimum _____ of modern men and of social overhead capital, and wh
[012] n; but basically that pace depends on changes in the _____ of resources and in the human attitudes, political i
[013] sion of the colonial government concerned with labor _____ and native affairs, Service des Affaires Indigenes e
[014] g-run advantages of training programs in the area to _____ future skilled workers and provide supplementary ext
[015] hole will govern the relationship between demand and _____ conditions in the capital markets and will thus dete
[016] ot restrict its membership, and there is an adequate _____ of labor available to the firms of the industry at
[017] ved and conceptions logically formed. Philosophy can _____ adequate criteria of meaning in the selection of soc
[018] te and irrational. A philosophy which attempts to _____ ultimate answers in an ultimate way reveals its acqu
[019] cism of the same kind, and this I will do my best to _____ . The theory claims to show by analysis that when we
[020] man is such that to rely on individual conscience to _____ the deficiencies of municipal law is to embark on th
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[001] to see them even though he offered medical aid. The _____ demanded the names of the injured men; the Mexicans
[002] unt to twenty; and in that brief interval, a redcoat _____ came tearing down the road, whipping his horse fit t
[003] somewhere behind me, a rifle cracked. The redcoat _____ collapsed like a punctured bolster, and the horse re
[004] , there was a long interval between the death of the _____ and the appearance of the first of the retreating re
[005] of their column had already passed us, when another _____ came riding down the side of the road, not five pace
[006] ket, but he had loaded it with bird shot, and as the _____ came opposite him, he rose up behind the wall and fi
[007] but I certainly did not want to go back to where the _____ lay with his brains dashed out. Someone said that wh
[008] a hard eye, she informed Moll: "Don't sure 'nuff me, _____ . I'm honey only to my husband, understand"? Sergeant
[009] rofski had always been the living symbol of a Polish _____ . His captain was thin and haggard and his beautiful
[010] gone into the Japanese navy, had been trained as an _____ , had participated in one or two battles- he never we
[011] as slimed beneath Watson's boots. At least the Union _____ had been decent enough to provide a candle. There wa
[012] d he had remained silent while they crossed. An _____ with a squad of men had been waiting on the bank. Th
[013] ts had started yelling happily at first sight of the _____ , two of them calling him Billy. When the boat had to
[014] esented his pouch and been led to the bombproof. The _____ had told him that both lists must be checked. Watson
[015] iven his name and asked for a safe-conduct pass. The _____ , surprised, said he would have to see. Watson had no
[016] Kipling's tales of the British Army. It concerned an _____ who had been disgraced and drummed out. The steady r
[017] and each man about-faced and turned his back as the _____ approached. Marty wished these poor farm people woul
[018] stant District Attorneys. This gentleman is a police _____ . He is a fingerprint specialist. Could your future,
[019] ertainly to the next landing. At the top a uniformed _____ blocked further progress. "Yes, what is it"? he aske
[020] ccacia is an alert and conscientious law-enforcement _____ . I don't think his diligence mitigates your negligen