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Then the horse bunched up under him.
You're living under the same roof.
She limped after him, muttering under her breath.
Children will educate themselves under right conditions.
She pulled a handful of hay from under the tarp and fed it to the horse.
Pierre sat up on the sofa, with his legs tucked under him.
Jonathan slipped under the covers.
We played games and ate dinner under the trees, and we found ferns and wild flowers.
They were under orders to advance next day.
Maria has things under control.
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In fact, he was under no obligation to help her get back, either.
If he had simply ignored her, she might have been able to get her emotions under control, but now a sob threatened so convincingly that she was afraid to breathe.
One day he was lying under a tree, thinking of his misfortunes.
Were you kept under lock and key?
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At Christmas time he scattered crumbs of bread under the trees, so that the tiny creatures could feast and be happy.
Carmen kicked Alex under the table.
You are under a delusion, said Prince Vasili, as he entered.
Under what conditions can we claim victory in this war on disease?
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His warm hands slid under her jacket and explored her back through her T-shirt.
Heaven is under our feet is well as over our heads.
It was evident that this strange, strong man was under the irresistible influence of the dark, graceful girl who loved another.
Those broad, reddish hands, with hairy wrists visible from under the shirt cuffs, laid down the pack and took up a glass and a pipe that were handed him.
AdvertisementHe stood over him, gazing at his head and at the little arms and legs which showed under the blanket.
Shut that fire off and get under the table.
The ice, that had held under those on foot, collapsed in a great mass, and some forty men who were on it dashed, some forward and some back, drowning one another.
Denisov lay asleep on his bed with his head under the blanket, though it was nearly noon.
Certainly she had been under a lot of stress.
Yancey stalked off to his chair, muttering something under his breath.
I figured that if Giddon was using a pseudonym, he would have to either do his banking with his own name or fill out some kind of paperwork to do business under another name.
She scrambled from underneath the wagon and hastily threw her blankets under the seat.
The chair slipped out from under me.
By around 1700, the workhouse movement was under way.
As the days wore on, the drifts gradually shrunk, but before they were wholly gone another storm came, so that I scarcely felt the earth under my feet once all winter.
The morning was bright, he had a good horse under him, and his heart was full of joy and happiness.
Do you wish to enter the Brotherhood of Freemasons under my sponsorship?
How are you, how are you? he called out, still in the same voice as in the regiment, but Rostov noticed sadly that under this habitual ease and animation some new, sinister, hidden feeling showed itself in the expression of Denisov's face and the intonations of his voice.
He slid an arm under her and gently took her hand in his, planting a warm moist kiss in the center of the palm.
Only a little earth crumbled from the bank under the horse's hind hoofs.
Ivanushka, sipping out of her saucer, looked with sly womanish eyes from under her brows at the young men.
One morning, between seven and eight, returning after a sleepless night, he sent for embers, changed his rain-soaked underclothes, said his prayers, drank tea, got warm, then tidied up the things on the table and in his own corner, and, his face glowing from exposure to the wind and with nothing on but his shirt, lay down on his back, putting his arms under his head.
I've got it under control.
The gardener put his hand under his cloak and drew out the very bag that the merchant had lost.
Why do his legs tremble under him as he walks, leaning upon a stick?
He heard a rustle behind him and a shadow appeared under the curtain of the cot.
He led the way to the door, all the while muttering something under his breath about something being stupid.
The girl flirted with him under long dark lashes.
The ice bore him but it swayed and creaked, and it was plain that it would give way not only under a cannon or a crowd, but very soon even under his weight alone.
After the Austerlitz campaign Prince Andrew had firmly resolved not to continue his military service, and when the war recommenced and everybody had to serve, he took a post under his father in the recruitment so as to avoid active service.
If he was in bed under the current circumstances, he must be sicker than he was letting on.
She threw her blanket under the wagon.
She squirmed to get out from under him, but the movement was misinterpreted.
He had made his leap, he had seen the great world, and was content to stay in his pretty glass house under the big fuchsia tree until he attained the dignity of froghood.
Before I entered college, however, it was thought best that I should study another year under Mr. Keith.
Pulling her blanket from under the wagon seat, she shook it and checked under the wagon for unwelcome guests.
Just under seven feet tall and muscular, he wore all black with weapons strapped to various parts of his body.
The little mustang responded smoothly under his loving guidance.
A tiny yellow flower peeped from under the log and she leaned down to examine it.
He parked under the building.
There was a beautiful canopy for Ozma and her guests to sit under and watch the people run races and jump and wrestle.
Our last halt was under a wild cherry tree a short distance from the house.
I clung to her, trembling with joy to feel the earth under my feet once more.
Then we sit down under a tree, or in the shade of a bush, and talk about it.
She wanted to know who made fire under the ground, and if it was like the fire in stoves, and if it burned the roots of plants and trees.
My father is chief in command of the Third District, and my only way of avoiding active service is to serve under him.
Maybe Pete and the guys had reached Ashley by now and a rescue mission was already under way to get them.
It's true Mr. Dean has been under fire—it's fortunate we're standing here today—not sitting.
I want you to be my Under Sheriff.
Toby said you've been under the weather.
He reached under the table for one of the scrolls.
The warmth of his muscular chest under the soft knit of his shirt, and the strength in the arms that gently coaxed her close again, tempted her to acquiesce.
Justin leaned across the pool and cupped a hand under the stream of water.
The forests are under an English official.
This grows under oaks, in clusters - a most unusual character for the mushroom, and is said to be excellent for the table.
Much I need it! said Rostov, throwing the letter under the table.
The ice gave way under one of the foremost soldiers, and one leg slipped into the water.
You know--under the paperweight on the little table.
The fire died down for a moment and wreaths of black smoke rolled from under the roof.
Now, if I was trying to hide my identity, the last thing I would want her to do would be to file a police report while she was living under my roof.
He watched her for a few minutes while she crawled under the wagon and pulled her blanket around her shoulders, and then he walked away.
But what if we buried the supplies under the wagons and then burned the wagons?
The decision made, everybody grabbed a shovel and started digging under their wagon.
He peered sullenly from under the brim of his hat.
Her legs felt like posts, but she drug one foot in front of another until the ground under her feet seemed to change.
Under the hat, her hair was filthy and matted.
He ducked under the water and came up, wiping the water from his eyes and pushing his hair back.
She turned her back on Bordeaux and pulled her shirt from her pants, unbuttoning it so that the water could reach the sweat stained area under her breasts.
That night they slept under the stars - Bordeaux a respectable distance from her, but close enough to assist if anything went wrong in the night.
A sliver of light under Cade's door suggested he was already awake.
Under Martha's soothing, near hypnotizing voice, Howie fell asleep quickly.
Under no circumstances should we ever personally get directly involved with a case.
I reached under the seat for the gun as I rolled down the window.
There was no question of guilt as the child was definitely snatched under duress.
Once Howie was under, he broke a record for duration; one hour and eighteen minutes.
If you come under attack, you'll need an alternate identity... something similar to witness protection.
We deserve a little privacy, especially Howie; he's under the most pressure.
The gap in the abductions we're looking at is under ten years, meaning he was probably sent up for a lesser crime that could be anything from robbery, burglary, serious assault or rape.
I was in the country when I reached under the seat and retrieved a long and sinister knife.
A frightened woman is trussed up like a turkey, under my back bed.
I'm under surveillance and my secure lines might not be so secure anymore.
I struck out, at least under his name.
He travelled under an alias; Luke Greely.
The outside camera is virtually undetectable under a roof overhang.
She staggered under the weight of them, dropping to her knees.
His head remained shoved under a pillow, and his body relaxed, as if he were falling back asleep.
He'd been as gentle with her as he'd known how, and still she suffered under the weight of the visions.
His gaze returned to Sofia, and she crossed her arms under his scrutiny.
He made his way through the crowded halls, grunting under the weight of the man.
He was there to save your brother when Isac finished and kept him under control using Claire's blood.
Snow crunched under her feet and quickly soaked her flimsy slippers.
She tucked her hands under her bottom to stop.
Brandon Westlake remained under his colorful cover until he was sure the Deans were with wheels.
Mostly what's under it, but you should toss that tee shirt.
He could lie and tell them he was a police officer or sheriff and maybe squeeze some tidbit of information about recently released mom Patsy, but surely Fitzgerald would find out and tank his election ambitions, if those aspirations weren't already six feet under.
His sole venture at the end of a rope was the prior winter in Ouray's ice climbing park, under even more tenuous circumstances.
She grabbed it frantically as he put his hands under her arms and pulled her to a standing position, her face only inches from his.
Dean crawled on his hands and knees, peering under the vehicle for Billy's young girlfriend but there was no one else, only a liquor bottle—unlike its victim, unbroken.
As he drove back to town, he continued to mull over what Under Sheriff Larkin had said about Fitzgerald.
Previously, the child was under the protection of her mother.
The headlines of the local newspaper proudly announced, "Under Sheriff Solves Fifty-Year-Old Murder," which Lydia neither confirmed nor denied, nor did the Deans offer public comment.
The mating bond of the Immortals and deities and the blood bond of the demons were the two oldest bonds, unbreakable under the Immortal Code and from the laws older than the Code.
For a moment surprise captured her tongue and she basked under the warmth of that chocolate gaze.
Terrified Gabriel was coming to kill her, she sought a place to hide, finally settling on a small, dark space under a counter.
I prefer to keep under the radar.
Her features were drawn in the moonlight, and there were circles under her eyes.
Katie crawled under the comforter.
Jade had trained under Kris, the greatest of the Immortal warriors, and knew Sasha to be a lazy fighter.
If he was, it would be in the trunk under his bed.
Rhyn took the small creature under one arm.
She didn't see one woman under six feet tall or any man who didn't tower over six feet.
Qatwal is under attack.
He felt her shiver under his lips.
She shifted under his gaze.
With lightning speed, Alex moved in close, jerking one of Josh's legs out from under him.
His hand found hers under the table and he laced his fingers through hers.
Willoughby's was old hardwood and brass under 70 years of bad breath and nicotine, catering to a tenth the crowd of bygone days.
Her eyes were swollen and red, and there were dark circles under them.
You're still under the anesthetic.
All right, but don't be surprised if I panic now and then and try to scramble out of the water — or even pull you under with me.
She wouldn't stand under that tree and say good-by to the only child she would ever have.
Breakfast under the trees I love?
Darian tucked the feline under his arm with one more look at the mirror.
The demon is too strong for a boy under the age of five summers.
You would rule under my favor.
But even with those bleak thoughts swirling in her head, she felt herself slide under his spell once again.
Vara motioned her out from under the tent and led her toward the caravan.
He snatched her before she went under and dragged her back to the shallow waters, carefully maneuvering her upper body onto the small boulder Hilden had placed earlier.
She slid down under the covers, muttering under her breath.
With a sharp cry, she scrambled to the kitchen and dived under the table.
Flipping the dial to the off position, she dived for the questionable refuge under the table.
He pushed the bench aside and slid out from under the table.
She slid out from under the table and stood, hugging herself and shivering violently as she peered out the kitchen window into the darkness.
She would have coward under the table all night, too frightened to go for help.
It wouldn't have been under shelter at my apartment, either.
Under different circumstances she would be openly encouraging his attention - the circumstances being, if Dad hadn't sent him.
I guess it was rather silly of me to step outside under either circumstance, wasn't it?
We plow them under so we can plant a garden and then spend half our time pulling them out of it so we can grow something to eat.
Catching the toe of her hiking boots under a vine, she tripped and fell.
How did she fall under his spell again, knowing what he was?
It was a step characteristic of his love for extreme and dramatic action, but it added to the dissensions between him and those who wished only for autonomy under the old dynasty, and his enemies did not scruple to accuse him of aiming at the crown himself.
Count Casimir Batthyany attacked him in The Times, and Szemere, who had been prime minister under him, published a bitter criticism of his acts and character, accusing him of arrogance, cowardice and duplicity.
From that time he resided in Italy; he refused to follow the other Hungarian patriots, who, under the lead of Deak, accepted the composition of 1867; for him there could be no reconciliation with the house of Habsburg, nor would he accept less than full independence and a republic. He would not avail himself of the amnesty, and, though elected to the Diet of 1867, never took his seat.
He was of better education than most of his contemporaries, and had married a daughter of Colonel Seves the French non-commissioned officer who became Soliman Pasha under Mehemet Ali.
At the age of thirteen he entered the university where he studied under Graevius and Gronovius.
He wrote letters to the cities of Italy, asking them to send representatives to an assembly which would meet on the 1st of August, when the formation of a great federation under the headship of Rome would be considered.
In 1886 he became proprietor of the San Francisco Examiner, the first of a long chain of papers to come under his control.
Under Edwin the Northumbrian kingdom became the chief power in the country.
Both these kings were slain by .Ceadwalla in the following year, but shortly afterwards the Welsh king was overthrown by Oswald, brother of Eanfrith, who reunited the whole of Northumbria under his sway and acquired a supremacy analogous to that previously held by Edwin.
He was succeeded in 705 by his son Osred, and under him and his successors Northumbria began rapidly to decline through the vices of its kings and the extravagance of their donations.
Moll JEthelwald, who may have been a brother of Eadberht, succeeded, and after a victory over a certain Oswine, who fell in the battle, abdicated and became a monk probably under compulsion in 765.
About two years later, however, both these kings were expelled by Edmund, and the whole of Northumbria was brought under his power.
It rises at an elevation of 7800 ft., in a small lake under the Piz Longhino, in the Swiss canton of the Grisons.
The Astrakhan rebellion (1706), which affected all the districts under his government, shook Peter's confidence in him, and seriously impaired his position.
This was St Bernard's College, founded by Chicheley under licence in mortmain in 1437 for Cistercian monks, on the model of Gloucester Hall and Durham College for the southern and northern Benedictines.
Ten days after he sealed the statutes, on the 12th of April 1443, Chicheley died and was buried in Canterbury cathedral on the north side of the choir, under a fine effigy of himself erected in his lifetime.
Delaware is the seat of the Ohio Wesleyan University (co-educational), founded by the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1841, and opened as a college in 1844; it includes a college of liberal arts (1844), an academic department (1841), a school of music (1877), a school of fine arts (1877), a school of oratory (1894), a business school (1895), and a college of medicine (the Cleveland College of Physicians and Surgeons, at Cleveland, Ohio; founded as the Charity Hospital Medical College in 1863, and the medical department of the university of Wooster until 1896, when, under its present name, it became a part of Ohio Wesleyan University).
The prevailing winds in this region, which the sea traverses longitudinally, are westerly, but the sea itself causes the formation of bands of low barometric pressure during the winter season, within which cyclonic disturbances frequently develop, while in summer the region comes under the influence of the polar margin of the tropical high pressure belt.
Under Greek influence, he was identified with Hippolytus, who after he had been trampled to death by the horses of Poseidon was restored to life by Asclepius and removed by Artemis to the grove at Aricia, which horses were not allowed to enter.
He permitted laymen to hold certain public offices, under surveillance of the prelates, organized a guard from among the Roman nobility, decreed a plan for redeeming the base coinage, permitted the communes a certain degree of municipal liberty, and promised the liquidation of the public debt.
On his release Consalvi hastened to his master's assistance; and he was soon after allowed to resume his functions under the restored pontificate at Rome.
He had to steer a middle course between the extremes represented by the Carbonari on the one hand and the Sanfedisti on the other, and he consistently refused to employ the cruel and inquisitorial methods in vogue under his successors.
Belonging to a noble family, he was educated under the best masters, and particularly excelled in poetry and polite literature.
The retreat of the British force gave Chauncey time to complete this vessel, the "General Pike," which was so far superior to anything under Yeo's command that she was said to be equal in effective strength to the whole of the British flotilla.
In her son's lifetime she had, for his sake, condoned the mesalliance, but it was impossible for the stately chatelaine and her low-born daughterin-law to live in peace under the same roof.
So long as the conventionalities were preserved she endured it, but when her husband took to drinking and made love to the maids under her very eyes she resolved to break a yoke that had grown intolerable.
Her first apprenticeship was served under Delatouche, the editor of Figaro.
They reveal to us the true and better side of George Sand, the loyal and devoted friend, the mother who under happier conditions might have been reputed a Roman matron.
We could not choose a more perfect specimen of her style than the allegory under which she pictures the "might have been."
From 1489 to 1491 he studied theology and canon law at Pisa under Filippo Decio and Bartolomeo Sozzini.
Charles took Florence and the Medici family under his protection and promised to punish all enemies of the Catholic faith.
Giovanni on the Via Giulia after designs by Jacopo Sansovino and pressed forward the work on St Peter's and the Vatican under Raphael and Chigi.
He fled to France, and lived for a time in Paris under the name of Conti.
Under favourable conditions more than half the light is polarized.
On the addition, well stirred, of a small quantity of dilute sulphuric acid, a precipitate of sulphur slowly forms, and during its growth manifests exceedingly well the phenomena under consideration.
In 1415 it was recovered by the Turks under Mahommed I., and since that period has belonged to the Ottoman empire.
In 1832 it was taken by the Egyptians under Ibrahim Pasha.
It suffered much during the Wars of Religion, especially in 1568 after its capture by the Protestants under Coligny.
Calling at Talamone to embark arms and money, he reached Marsala on the 11th of May, and landed under the protection of the British vessels "Intrepid" and "Argus."
The species of the Of d World which, though commonly called "grosbeaks," certainly belong to the family Ploceidae, are treated under WEAVER-BIRD.
When a water jet serves as collector, the pressure under which it issues should be practically constant.
The proportion of occurrences of negative potential under a clear sky was much above its average in autumn.
For a wire exposed under the conditions observed by Elster and Geitel the emanation seems to be almost entirely derived from radium.
The fact that a considerable number of people sheltering under trees are killed by lightning is generally accepted as a convincing proof of the unwisdom of the proceeding.
But when the option is between sheltering under a tree and remaining in the open it is not so clear.
If then the risk under trees exceeds that in the open in Hungary and the United States, at least five or six times as many people must remain in the open as seek shelter under trees.
Occurring in all temperate and tropical countries, book-scorpions live for the most part under stones, beneath the bark of trees or in vegetable detritus.
A few species, however, like the common British forms Chelifer cancroides and Chiridium museorum, frequent human dwellings and are found in books, old chests, furniture, &c.; others like Ganypus littoralis and allied species may be found under stones or pieces of coral between tide-marks; while others, which are for the most part blind, live permanently in dark caves.
Local and regional peculiarities, however, disappear almost wholly in the 5th and 4th centuries, under the overpowering influence of Athens.
Rather than face this ordeal Alexius fled to Vienna and placed himself under the protection of his brother-in-law, the emperor Charles VI., who sent him for safety first to the Tirolean fortress of Ahrenberg, and finally to the castle of San Elmo at Naples.
The murder of Kotzebue by Karl Sand, however, shocked him out of his extreme revolutionary views, and from this time he tended, under the influence of the writings of Hamann and Herder, more and more in the direction of conservatism and romanticism, until at last he ended, in a mood almost of pessimism, by attaching himself to the extreme right wing of the forces of reaction.
The municipality owns its electric-lighting plant; the water-works are under private ownership. The first settlement in the neighbourhood was made in 1838.
In 1871 Joplin was laid out and incorporated as a town; in 1872 it and a rival town on the other side of Joplin creek were united under the name Union City; in 1873 Union City was chartered as a ctiy under the name Joplin; and in 1888 Joplin was chartered as a city of the third class.
The town is under the control of a provost, bailies and council, and, along with Hawick and Selkirk, forms the Hawick (or Border) group of parliamentary burghs.
Most of the mines are operated under " non-union " rules.
After all, China grows more than three times the amount of food we do in the United States, with less land under cultivation.
There is a tradition that under this tree King Philip, the heroic Indian chief, gazed his last on earth and sky.
These questions were sometimes asked under circumstances which rendered them embarrassing, and I made up my mind that something must be done.
Finally she got up from the table and went through the motion of picking seaweed and shells, and splashing in the water, holding up her skirts higher than was proper under the circumstances.
Why should we knock under and go with the stream?
Sometimes he would come up unexpectedly on the opposite side of me, having apparently passed directly under the boat.
The princess, picking up her dress, was taking her seat in the dark carriage, her husband was adjusting his saber; Prince Hippolyte, under pretense of helping, was in everyone's way.
And the two friends told each other of their doings, the one of his hussar revels and life in the fighting line, the other of the pleasures and advantages of service under members of the Imperial family.
He went to his bed, drew a purse from under the clean pillow, and sent for wine.
But they all stood in the same lines, under one command, and in a like order.
Everyone at headquarters was still under the spell of the day's council, at which the party of the young had triumphed.
When the officers had emptied and smashed their glasses, Kirsten filled others and, in shirt sleeves and breeches, went glass in hand to the soldiers' bonfires and with his long gray mustache, his white chest showing under his open shirt, he stood in a majestic pose in the light of the campfire, waving his uplifted arm.
Coming out onto a field under the enemy's fire, this brave general went straight ahead, leading his men under fire, without considering in his agitation whether going into action now, with a single division, would be of any use or no.
Never the less he and Martha have four married years under their belts and are expecting their first child.
The light was coming from under a closed door at the end of a hallway.
He grabbed the child under his arm and after dropping the now limp boy on the other side, climbed back over.
I parked my home on wheels under a tree and unbound my reluctant guest.
How could a person keep their sanity under those circumstances?
I questioned the newspaper woman in Boston, by telephone, in hopes of enticing her to meet with me under the guise of my writing a magazine article.
Baby Claire helped too, by taking her turn by demanding attention while I spent the time worrying about how I could protect the nest of fragile souls under my care.
Was I paranoid, feeling we were under assault?
Before I could, the door was kicked open I was grabbed about the neck in a strangle hold that gagged me and a knife jabbed upward under my chin!
If Howie wants to continue, let him do it under the some government program.
The structure was just under seventy feet long and about twelve feet high; said to be the height designed to accommodate a wagon fully loaded with hay.
The service lasted just under an hour and consisted mostly of Reverend Humphries preaching against giving in to the devil's temptation for wicked bodily desires.
The ceiling above us was divided with half the room beneath a concrete slab and the remainder under what appeared as thick planking, well out of reach to either of us.
At under five and a half feet, she wasn't sure how she was supposed to find her brother among the people around her.
None had time to grab the weapons under their cots before gunfire exploded through the garage door and slammed into them.
His humor dissipated at the sight of the black circles under her two-toned eyes.
Darian lay on his back staring at the ceiling with brooding golden eyes, his horribly scarred body hidden under turtleneck and gloves and socks, even in the safety of his room.
She still looked fatigued, with dark circles under her eyes and skin pale beneath the caramel.
She felt the sudden urge to join Sunny under the bed.
Dusty looked up from the computer screen as Toni walked in, staggering under the weight of a massive box.
He obeyed and sat across from her, shifting in his seat several times under her gaze.
Dusty didn't know if a few months of Darian having his own mind back were enough to erase thousands of years under the control of another.
Talon shoved her back into the valley with a snarled threat under his breath, and she hurried out of the trough again, breathing hard by the time she'd clambered twenty feet to the top.
I need to know if the infected town is still under lockdown.
He grunted as he shoved it in front of the door moments before the door bucked under the force of some otherworldly being.
She strained under the weight of his body, and they staggered to her car.
Jenn snapped awake and sat, reaching for the gun under her pillow.
I ran into the Original Vamp already and am under the impression all the Original Beings are free.
If I have a doctor's note saying I'm under their care, isn't that good enough until they figure it out?
I have Antoine under surveillance.
Just under six feet tall, wide-shouldered and lean, Darkyn's youthful appearance was framed by short, dark hair.
But her thoughts were falling under the control of something else.
There were dark circles under his eyes, and his face was drawn.
Deidre noticed the circles under her eyes, and her air was agitated.
The bed shifted under the weight of Darkyn's frame as he settled in beside her.
In it was a green soul, glowing faintly like an emerald under a jeweler's lamp.
The mine tunnel narrowed and the pair was forced to hunch down under the low ceiling that closed in the fetid air around them like a soaked and musty blanket.
He knew Cynthia wanted to update him on her talk with Martha, but both realized time was short as they planned to take Martha to dinner for her last night under Bird Song's wing.
The couple was newly married, Bird Song still under construction, and with Fred out of town, they stole two days on a camping honeymoon.
Her feet skidded out from under her and she spun around, clutching desperately to the limb, twisting into a sitting position and sliding until she was sitting before him.
He accepted her offer and thus became Under Sheriff of Ouray County, Colorado.
Back and forth, back and forth, in a way that left her skin tingling and her feeling as if she was falling under some sort of spell.
She wasn't going to fall under the spell of Gabriel's strong body, his passion, his taste.
Setting Destiny back on the changing table again, Carmen pushed a shoe back on her foot and tickled her under the arm.
All eyes were on him as he held the infant in front of him, one hand under her body and the other supporting her head.
One flip of the switch and she retraced her steps, quietly slipping under the covers to snuggle close to Alex again.
Something big plunged away through the brush and Alex swore under his breath.
Finally he released one hand and lifted it to her face, crooking a finger under her chin to lift it.
After a while Lori came back in and said she was under arrest.
Many times she caught herself wondering what Alex would do and what he would want her to do under the circumstances.
His hand slipped under hers, his palm making warm contact with hers, and then his fingers found their way to lace with hers.
She reached up and shut off the light, crawling back under the covers.
He expertly captured the chicken's head and then reached under her, extracting the eggs.
I'd rather just buy some chicks and put them under her.
The sound of the ocean was calming under the full moon, the steady ebb and flow of waves drawing him to sit on the beach.
At under six feet tall, Logan was still almost half a foot taller than she was.
By the time she reached the beach house, her face was Smurf blue and she was laboring under the weight of the treasures she'd found.
Her face grew hot under his scrutiny, and she was grateful for the face paint covering her blush.
Worse, he wasn't able to operate under the radar for much longer, now that Gabriel had claimed his mate.
All it took was a few seconds for her to fall under Wynn's influence.
Deidre's gaze fell to his shapely shoulder, thick bicep and roped forearm as he extended one arm high enough for Katie to walk under.
A billion consciences sitting under the serene surface of the water.
If it didn't work, she'd die while under.
She refused to send him to school or to go to work, determined to figure out what insanity was going on under her roof.
No offense, but I'm under the impression the others didn't have a chance to object.
The boy had clambered across her bed, shrieked happily, and chased the cat under the bed.
She looked up at Sasha, her heart hammering under his hungry look.
Obviously too long under his keep to know what to do with herself in the real world?
Only then did she venture closer to where they.d been and snag a small box smoothly from the shelf, pushing it under everything else to the bottom of the bag.
She returned to her chamber, where Lankha still worked his magic on an unconscious Toby under Ully.s watchful gaze.
He trotted down a set of black lacquered stairs, an iPad tucked under one arm.
She darted to the other side of the bed and dropped to her stomach, peering under the bed through the door.
Lankha was nearly buckling under the weight of Toby.
She eased the small trunk out from under his bed and carried it into the hallway.
Her Immortal guard poked his head in every corner and door and looked under the bed before he left her in peace.
The death dealer emerged from the hall running between the two wings, the trembling form of Lankha held under one arm like a bag of cement.
A few minutes later, Rhyn went down under Gabriel.s blow, rolled, then bounded up, but not before Darkyn slashed his side.
The waves had pulled her under before darkness took her.
She assessed him again and shifted under his scrutiny before looking away.
Her body strained under muscle fatigue as the form became increasingly complex and slower.
He watched for quite a while, until the model reached a level that had taken him years of apprenticeship under his father to achieve.
Cynthia followed her husband into the room, holding the Annie Quincy dress in front of her, with a bundle of under garments beneath her arm.
Fred O'Connor beat a hasty retreat out the back door, looking like the Pied Piper with Donnie and Martha tagging behind, the Annie Quincy notebook under his arm.
She would apologize to him personally and in the future at least place the alarm under a pillow so only she would hear it.
Claire gave a hint of a nod, remaining under the archway to the parlor, as if entering might subject her to some vile disease from these common folk.
He didn't even bother to search his mental library under pithy, tasteless and nasty retorts.
Edith Shipton had come down the stairs and was standing under the archway.
You're on a belayed line that is passed under one thigh and over the opposite shoulder so that it can be paid out, nice and smooth, a little at a time....
All persons under the age of eighteen must complete and mail a consent of minors use of the ice park in the box below.
And what Cynthia Byrne might have become in a different century, under different circumstances, without a David Dean beside her.
They'd have you sitting down under a hot light, spending a few hours while a gang of suits practiced twenty questions on you.
It seems her aunt is a bit under the weather, again.
I've got this place under control.
A tiny red haired woman, under five feet, Dean guessed, emerged from the vehicle that bore Colorado license plates.
The paper says she was extremely distraught and sedated, and under a suicide watch.
Water dripped from above and tiny snowballs cascaded down the slope, bouncing off his un-helmeted head and under his collar as his line scoured the bank of snow above him.
Dean knotted his rope with trembling hands as he looked down on the man nearly directly under him.
She threw herself at Ryland, practically under Shipton's nose.
He had learned under Gabriel's tutelage how to influence them to forget.
He would never feed on a woman under 21 years old.
He tapped her gently under the chin.
This is yours if you get those puppies bagged and ready to go in under three minutes.
The dining room table was set with a linen tablecloth under a handmade lace cover, fine china, Waterford crystal and brass chargers.
He brushed by him on his way to the bar and snarled under his breath, "You better close that mouth before I shove my fist in it."
After making sure she was asleep, he carefully slid out from under her feet and headed to the studio.
They kissed, and Jackson immediately felt her yield under his embrace.
Jackson is a bit under the weather.
Abstaining would make for a long night, so he carefully slid out from under her and crept downstairs.
She curled her legs under herself, and put her head on his shoulder.
Elisabeth's body began to move under the duvet, as if she were stretching.
A soft moan sounding nothing like her reached his ears, and then slowly, out from under the cover, emerged a huge wolf with bronze colored fur.
He skulked to the sofa, lifted her legs and sat under them.
Elisabeth has been under pressure from the pack long before meeting you.
We should bury him under the scarlet oak.
Katie wasn't lazy, but she didn't like getting dirt under her fingernails.
The frigid air would simply sneak under the house and ooze up through the cracks in the floor.
The snow crunched under their feet and the icy carried Katie's words back in a cloud of steam.
She ducked under Katie's arm and entered the dairy.
She turned on the faucet, plunging her hands under the icy stream of water and gasped.
He tucked the chicken under his arm and hesitantly joined her at the porch steps.
Alex held a chair for Lori, and Josh glanced uncomfortably at Carmen, running a hand through unruly red hair as he spoke under his breath in a sarcastic tone.
From the corner of her eye she saw the gray truck pushing a trail down the drive and dodged out of its path, completely forgetting about the stump hidden under the snow.
He swore under his breath as he crossed the room to examine her neck.
I poured cement in the hole he dug under the hen house.
Tucking the kid under her coat, Carmen started back down the hill.
Tucking it under her coat, she limped to the cabinet and drug out a few towels.
Something was stuck under her nose and when she tried to move her hand, something tugged on it.
Carmen tried to sit up again, and that was when she realized she had an IV in her hand and an oxygen hose under her nose.
We've got it all under control, so just relax and get well.
The diversion was helping her get her emotions under control.
At that moment, the bobber plunged under the surface of the water.
The narrow black highway ribboned smoothly down hill under a canopy of trees.
The water goes under the wheel to turn it.
His fingers slipped under her shirt, warmly working at the muscles in her back.
Would it have looked any better if he had come in a few minutes earlier when Alex had his hand under her shirt?
He was watching her intently and his face was pale under the tan.
Whenever she seemed to be getting herself under control, a fresh bout of sobs would begin.
Hopefully they wouldn't find the spot and get out again before she could fix it... and then she saw it - a wallowed out place under the fence.
Running from it was probably the worst thing she could do, but panic had set in and her legs were under control of her mind.
Under the circumstances, Carmen didn't want to drive Alex's truck, so she accepted Josh and Lori's invitation to ride with them.
She, however, saw the lines of pain and exhaustion under his eyes.
Greenie's got us searching under every rock.
There were circles under their eyes and strain in their features.
Four keys capable of destroying a continent—and winning a war—were taken under their noses.
He tucked the micro under his pillow, returning his intense gaze to her.
The scent of burnt metal and flesh soon followed, then chaos as Elise and Dan moved away from her, each going in the opposite direction under the cover of smoke.
I'll reassign the Appalachia militia temporarily under someone else.
Under the seat is a box with vests and water-breathers.
Her fingers worked across the hard metal seat and under.
She stood carefully and tugged it out from under the seat.
Lana smiled, amused at such hardcore words from a woman whose frail frame would struggle under the weight of a laser shotgun.
Jack's snoring and the Horsemen under her pillow kept her from sleeping well.
Everyone stays in the city or under it.
There's a tunnel under here.
The jets came from the west, beyond the river, a realization that didn't register until the ground shook under the impact of the first laser missile strike dropped.
She gave it a few more commands then buried it under a bush.
He hid the rest of his weapons under some bushes near the entrance to the underground world and drew a deep breath.
Gabriel cursed under his breath. He had no way of knowing what kind of test a deity like Death could create, but it wasn't likely to be good. While he had full faith in Rhyn, he also knew better than to trust the petite woman in white standing in his dream.
Katie chuckled, and he was almost relieved at the sight of her smile. Her features had grown paler and gaunter under his watch. He feared the underworld would sink her spirit, too. One of them had to have some sort of hope they'd make it out alive.
The feeling of the angel's soft, cold hand in his own reminded Rhyn of the first thing he'd touched in Hell that hadn't been stone. Gabriel had brought him a book with a worn, leather-like cover, and he'd lost himself dwelling on the sensation of buttery leather under his fingertips after the hazy nightmare that had been his existence in Hell.
I don't think both of us will make it out of the underworld. It makes me think about all the things I wish I'd done before I died. I wanted to backpack through Europe and go on a cruise somewhere warm. I wanted to make love with you on the beach under the full moon. Without worrying about demons or Kris or anything.
Katie turned away and snatched Toby's hand. They approached the demons tentatively, waiting for the quiet creatures to attack rather than move. As if under a trance, the demons moved away in synchronized steps.
Death lowered the hand displaying the end of the world scenario. The images of Gabe fighting demons switched to those of Katie on the beach under the moonlight. Rhyn's breath caught at the sight of her. She appeared exhausted, tattered, and drenched from the underworld rain. She'd never looked as beautiful as she did, even if she looked as if she'd just left the underworld. Toby was with her, pulling her from the beach towards the Sanctuary.
Rhyn paced under the watchful gaze of the convent member, itching to leave Kiki to find Katie. Instead, he forced himself to wait. He'd lost one brother this night. He wanted to make sure Kiki was okay before leaving him.
He hesitated and then held out a hand. She took it. His warm hands were rough and large. He squeezed hers. He led her away from the courtyard and lights into the dark night. They walked hand in hand for a few moments, alone under the full moon. She'd walked with him before, but this night, it was different. She felt the shift between them.
That was under the bed, in the back corner.
If I had any pride, I'd stay in bed and hide this body under the covers.
The body looked like a flipped fish—a huge white under belly.
It would have been much more convenient if the customer under the sheet had been Jeffrey Byrne.
He then took a deep breath and began work on her under things.
After showering and dressing, he wrote a short note explaining he would be at police headquarters until midmorning and slipped it under her door.
As soon as she saw him, she ducked her head under a sheet to hide.
It started out as a joke with a water pistol until the storeowner shoved 89 dollars at them and ducked under the counter screaming his head off.
Jonathan Winston said there wasn't a forwarding notice on file under Cleary or Corbin.
He buys something different under another name.
He identified himself, and told Mayer everything was under control and he needn't worry.
He could have stayed in the gym of Cortez-Montezuma High School but the weather was pleasant and he wanted to try out his newly purchased equipment under the western skies.
After the two men called it a night and Fred returned to his guesthouse lodging, Dean sat outside his tent lingering under more stars than he had ever viewed in his life.
Maybe he signed up under a second name when he found out someone had been asking about him in Scranton.
Of course the pros had someone shove a new bike under them before they stopped rolling.
But, it was all water under the bridge.
They were so graceful, their muscles rippling under shiny coats as they moved.
I guess he thought I didn't have anything on under it and asked if I was just now getting home.
She carried her shoes up the hill and stopped under the big oak tree to put them on.
He was trying to keep the situation under control – for her sake.
She snuggled under the blanket and listened to the rain.
I suppose it's normal under the circumstances.
Gently lifting his arm, she slid out from under it.
Well, just be glad you don't have to shave under your arms.
She caught up with Brutus near the tree line and that was when she saw it – half hidden under a dead limb.
She squirmed under his gaze.
There was no light under the door.
Rocks had been piled to make a shelter under the cliff across from them.
He chuckled again and she kicked his foot under the table.
She kicked his boot under the table.
And to think I slept in the room right under this one.
His eyes flashed darkly and his face went pale under the tan.
Finally he took a slow breath and let it out, his shoulders drooping as if under some great load.
His skin flushed under the dark tan.
It's funny how they grow under that tree.
Darian deflected it and dropped his hip, sweeping her legs out from under her.
She was wired with a different kind of energy after the sparring session, one that made her remember all too clearly how she'd felt under his body.
She'd be lucky to get any sleep with the vamps hovering over her and before facing one god no longer under her influence and another with a wild streak that might get them all killed.
Although older, his own name was present under Damian's, as if it had been erased during the long years of his slavery and newly added.
She struggled out from under his body as the last of her opponents slashed at her.
Her gaze returned to Sofi, whose body was under distress.
The ground dropped out from under her, and she landed in the desert on her belly.
Four steps in, the stone bottom dropped out from under him, and he all but dropped her into the depths of the Springs.
In the split second before the cat ducked under the bed, Jessi was aware of the man's size and intense gaze.
Almost like the cat's eyes, who snatched a mouthful of food and ducked under the bed again.
There were dark circles under her eyes today, as if she hadn't slept.
It was hard to keep her eyes from drifting downward, to the body that was nothing but muscle under taut bronze skin.
Under the intensity of his glare, nothing was humorous.
She went to the railing again to watch Toni throw herself all over Xander under the guise of conducting an interview.
I'm wearing my bikini under this.
Jessi flushed, cursing him under her breath.
She'd almost crossed the threshold where she was his; he felt her body start to arch under the sensations.
There were still circles under her eyes and she was paler than normal.
They also Photoshopped away the dark circles that had been under her eyes since meeting Jonny in the hospital.
I hide them under my mattress, so they can't find them.
He heard her muttering curses at him under her breath.
Maybe the level of discomfort he experienced about having something in his life not fully under his influence was what Jenn attributed as fear in hers.
Or else he'd send in someone who could move under the senses of the Guardians.
Xander was right; she was drowning, and he was all that kept her from going under.
Jessi tucked the box under the bed and sat nervously, waiting for Jonny.
A peek over her shoulder revealed him standing in the middle of the room, under the light.
As before, the world had been yanked out from under him.
In the 5th century, under Vandal dominion, it declined in importance.
When Lotze published these works, medical science was still much under the influence of Schelling's philosophy of nature.
One of the results of these investigations was to extend the meaning of the word mechanism, and comprise under it all laws which obtain in the phenomenal world, not excepting the phenomena of life and mind.
Considerations of this latter kind will naturally present themselves in the two great departments of cosmology and psychology, or they may be delegated to an independent research under the name of religious philosophy.
He had suffered extreme pain for years before his death, and in fact broke down altogether under disease contracted in the discharge of his duty.
According to Hagenbeck's estimate, this elephant, which came from the French Congo, was about six years old at the time it came under scientific notice.
Some of the main differences in the habits of the African as distinct from those of the Asiatic elephant have been mentioned under the heading of the latter species.
He maintained that, under varying conditions, two substances could combine in an indefinitely large number of different ratios, that there could in fact be a continuous variation in the combining ratio.
Such analyses, which do not always admit of great accuracy, have been confirmed by a few carefully planned experiments in which two components were brought together under very varied conditions, and the resulting compound analysed.
He is a beneficent and venerable old man of the sea, full of wisdom and skilled in prophecy, but, like Proteus, he will only reveal what he knows under compulsion.
Albuera is celebrated on account of the victory gained there on the 16th of May 1811 by the British, Portuguese and Spaniards, under Marshal Beresford, over the French army commanded by Marshal Soult.
A specimen in the Zoological Gardens of London had the back and tail dark grey, the tail tipped with black, and a rufous wash on the cheeks, shoulders, flanks and outer surface of the limbs, with the under surface white.
Under his direction the building for the Astor library was erected, and to the library he gave about $550,000, including a bequest of $200,000.
Under the Reign of Terror he was arrested and imprisoned for nearly a year, during which he studied Condillac and Locke, and abandoned the natural sciences for philosophy.
Under the Restoration he became a peer of France, but protested against the reactionary spirit of the government, and remained in opposition.
Later he was chosen director of the university observatory, which was erected (1818-1821) under his superintendence.
Metallic cobalt may be obtained by reduction of the oxide or chloride in a current of hydrogen at a red heat, or by heating the oxalate, under a layer of powdered glass.
No female or male under twelve may be employed in mines, and no child under twelve may be employed in a factory, and when school is in session none under fourteen.
These are all under the supervision of a state board of control of three members, appointed by the governor, which was created in 1909, and also has control of the finances of the state educational system.
The West Virginia Colored Orphans' Home near Huntington is not under state control, but has received appropriations from the legislature.
In 1 774 the governor of Virginia, Lord Dunmore, himself led a force over the mountains, and a body of militia under General Andrew Lewis dealt the Shawnee Indians under Cornstalk a crushing blow at Point Pleasant at the junction of the Kanawha and the Ohio rivers, but Indian attacks continued until after the War of Independence.
Under the influence of Archbishop Chicheley, who had himself founded two colleges in imitation of Wykeham, and Thomas Bekynton, king's secretary and privy seal, and other Wyke - hamists, Henry VI., on the 11th of October 1440, founded, in imitation of Winchester College, "a college in the parish church of Eton by Windsor not far from our birthplace," called the King's College of the Blessed Mary of Eton by Windsor, as "a sort of first-fruits of his taking the government on himself."
On the 7th of May 1451 Waynflete, from "le peynted chambre" in his manor house at Southwark, asserting that his bishopric was canonically obtained and that he laboured under no disqualification, but feared some grievous attempt against himself and his see, appealed to the protection of the pope.
Magdalen College School was established at the gates and as a part of the college, to be, like Eton, a free grammar school, free of tuition fees for all corners, under a master and usher, the first master being John Ankywyll, a married man, with a salary of CIO a year, the same as at Winchester and Eton.
The renewal of interest in classical literature was shown in the prohibition of the study of sophistry by any scholar under the age of eighteen, unless he had been pronounced proficient in grammaticals.
This page gives an overview of all articles in the 1911 Brittanica which are alphabetized under Orp to Ozo.
Through the columns of the Independent Reflector, which he established in 1752, Livingston fought the attempt of the Anglican party to bring the projected King's College (now Columbia University) under the control of the Church of England.
It is thus different from legal fiction, by which a new rule is introduced surreptitiously, and under the pretence that no change has been made in the law, and from statutory legislation, in which the obligatory force of the rule is not supposed to depend upon its intrinsic fitness.
In 1779-1780 about 4000 of Burgoyne's troops, surrendered under the "Convention" of Saratoga, were quartered here; in October 1780 part of them were sent to Lancaster, Pa., and later the rest were sent north.
It is worn by bishops, priests, deacons and subdeacons under the other eucharistic vestments, either at Mass or at functions connected with it.
Both the alb and its name are derived ultimately from the tunica alba, the white tunic, which formed part of the ordinary dress of Roman citizens under the Empire.
He must not sit in a mosque, except under necessity, but in some open, accessible place.
He acted as regent till the new king reached Spain and hoped to be powerful under his rule.
The governor's palace was formerly that of the grand master of the Maltese Order, and it also contains relics of the knights, tapestries, armour, &c. Extensive bagnios under the rock, formerly occupied by the slaves of the knights, are now used for stores.
Such roofs are not suitable for cold climates, for accumulations of snow might overburden the structure and would also cause the wet to penetrate through any small crevices and under flashings.
It is most picturesquely situated in the valley under the rocky ridge on which are still the very well preserved remains of the castle of Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the first crusade.
That province was under the able government of Ali Vardi Khan, who peremptorily forbade the foreign settlers at Calcutta and Chandernagore to introduce feuds from Europe.
At an early date Hastings was placed in charge of an aurang or factory in the interior, where his duties would be to superintend the weaving of silk and cotton goods under a system of money advances.
When the relieving force arrived from Madras under Colonel Clive and Admiral Watson, Hastings enrolled himself as a volunteer, and took part in the action which led to the recovery of Calcutta.
In 1761 he was promoted to be member of council, under the presidency of Mr Vansittart, who had been introduced by Clive from.
The whole of this large series of reforms was conducted under his own personal supervision, and upon no part of his multifarious labours did he dwell in his letters home with greater pride.
Meanwhile, the affairs of the East India Company had come under the consideration of parliament.
Chait Sing, raja of Benares, the greatest of the vassal chiefs who had grown rich under the protection of the British rule, lay under the suspicion of disloyalty.
In his case the ancestral hoards were under the control of his mother, the begum of Oudh, into whose hands they had been allowed to pass at the time when Hastings was powerless in council.