Did-in Sentence Examples

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  • Once on our stools and served, I asked him his plans if he did in fact recognize the town of his dream.

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  • If you can't do what I did in a week, I get your soul.

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  • We picked him up a few days after the Colombians did in his buddy Flanders, only we didn't let the world know about it.

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  • He would simply evade the question - like he did in Texas.

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  • In the eyes of the Deans, it was looking more and more as if person or persons unknown did in fact take the original bones and switch them for the theatrical imitations Fitzgerald dragged out of The Lucky Pup mine.

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  • Like, hooking up with a stranger at a bar like they did in movies and a few sex positions she'd been subtly trying to talk him into.

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  • Before you hurt him in this life as you did in your previous life?

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  • If you can't do what I did in a week, he's mine.

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  • You saw what he did in St. Louis.

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  • He found himself wanting his nishani to gaze at him as she did in the image.

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  • Sure, she loved him, but not in the wild and crazy way girls did in the romance stories.

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  • The word is someone did in Wassermann over on the Eastern Shore and the tide carried him out in the middle of the Chesapeake.

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  • We're picking up information in Maryland and we tagged where the family did in the Wassermann boys.

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  • Jenn's magic and senses came alive like they did in the immortal world.

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  • I'll admit, I don't know how you walked away from me like you did in the wine cellar.

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  • Jenn felt the last of his barriers fall as her own did in the face of their unspoken promise of complete surrender between lifemates.

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  • He had never felt such a blinding combination of fury and terror as he did in those few moments before she ran.

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  • She told me what you did in Corcoran.

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  • It might prevent them from feeling as out of place as she did in her youth.

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  • Of course, in captivity animals might not act the same way they did in the wild.

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  • Like she did in the orderly condo.

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  • In his absence the administration was entrusted to a justiciar, a regent or lieutenant of the kingdom; and the convenience being once ascertained of having a minister who could in the whole kingdom represent the king, as the sheriff did in the shire, the justiciar became a permanent functionary."

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  • The carpet-looms at work now number several hundreds, while looms of silk and shawl number less than half what they did in 1890.

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  • In Sicily then the circumstances of the conquest led the Norman settlers to remain far more distinct from the older races of the land than they did in England, and in the end to lose themselves, not in those older races of the land, but in the settlers of other races who accompanied and followed them.

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  • Tiedemann's carefully-wrought Anatomic and N aturgeschichte der V gel - which shows a remarkable advance upon the work which Cuvier did in 1805, and in some respects is superior to his later production of 1817.

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  • This thereat German comparative anato- Johannes great p mist did in two communications to the Academy of Sciences of Berlin, one on the 26th June 1845 and the other on the 14th May 1846, which, having been first briefly published in the Academy's Monatsbericht, were afterwards printed in full, and illustrated by numerous figures, in its Abhandlungen, though in this latter and complete form they did not appear in public until 1847.

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  • But if the motive of his patronage had been merely politic it never could have inspired the affection which it did in its recipients.

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  • Its area coincides also approximately with that of the previous Achaean conquests; and if the Dorians were as backward culturally as traditions and archaeology suggest, it is not improbable that they soon adopted the language of the conquered, as the Norman conquerors did in England.

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  • The child establishes his identity by recognizing the cooking utensils, &c., of the late Dharm raja; he is then trained in a monastery, and on attaining his majority is recognized as raja, though he exercises no more real authority in his majority than he did in his infancy.

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  • In the following years he spent much time and money in rebuilding Windsor Castle, and instituting the order of the Garter, which he did in order to fulfil a vow that he had taken to restore the Round Table of Arthur.

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  • Further, he not only created a style of his own, but, instead of taking the substance of his writings from Greek poetry, or from a remote past, he treated of the familiar matters of daily life, of the politics, the wars, the administration of justice, the eating and drinking, the money-making and money-spending, the scandals and vices, which made up the public and private life of Rome in the last quarter of the and century B.C. This he did in a singularly frank, independent and courageous spirit, with no private ambition to serve, or party cause to advance, but with an honest desire to expose the iniquity or incompetence of the governing body, the sordid aims of the middle class, and the corruption and venality of the city mob.

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  • But, as the event was to prove, the military policy of Japan had failed to produce the requisite number of men for the desired Sedan, and so, instead of boldly pushing out the 1st Army to such a distance that it could manoeuvre, as Moltke did in 1866 and 1870, he attached it to the general line of battle.

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  • We did not agree in all things, but we did in some, and those we pulled at together.

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  • A statesman of firmer mould than Lord Melbourne would hardly have succeeded so well as he did in making rough places smooth for Prince Albert.

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  • They were supplanted gradually in the 17th century by the Dutch, whose intercourse also lasted for a similar period; but they have left no traces of their presence, as the Portuguese always did in these countries to a greater extent than any other people.

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  • Agreeing as they did in this fundamental theory, all differences were of minor concern.

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  • This he did in 1869, thus securing for the Greenford Green works a monopoly of alizarin manufacture for several years.

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  • This he effectually did in a little masterpiece of religious biography which remained in MS. in the possession of the Harcourt family until it was edited by Samuel Wilberforce, bishop of Oxford, as the Life of Mrs Godolphin (1847), reprinted in the "King's Classics" (1904).

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  • This has obscured the fact that the inner history of antiquity, ending as it did in despair of this world, must in any event have seen a recurrence of barbarism.

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  • Neoplatonism, however, failed as signally in its religious enterprise as it did in its philosophical.

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  • He was generally, by a curious error, regarded as the first emperor of Rome,' and representing as he did in the popular mind the glory of Rome, by an easy transition he became a pillar of the Church.

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  • In Spain, national pride in the founder aided the Society's cause almost as much as royal patronage did in Portugal; and the third house was opened in Gandia under the protection of its duke, Francisco Borgia, a grandson of Alexander VI.

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  • Gervaise of Tilbury, writing early in the 13th century, has in his Otia Imperialia a chapter, De lamiis et nocturnis larvis, where he gives it out, as proved by individuals beyond all exception, that men have been lovers of beings of this kind whom they call Fadas, and who did in case of infidelity or infringement of secrecy inflict terrible punishment - the loss of goods and even of life.

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  • Under the party system in Canada cabinets changed as often as, until recently, they did in France, and the union of the two provinces did not give political stability.

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  • When not quite six months old he lost his sight by smallpox, and his career is largely interesting as that of one who achieved what he did in spite of blindness.

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  • After March it began to pass northwards, a motion quite apparent by the middle of April; in June it passed at the same distance from the zenith as it did in December; and in September it passed through its most northerly position, the extreme range from north to south, i.e.

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  • The Kritik and the Wissenschaftslehre belonged to the revolutionary epoch of the " Rights of Man," and produced as great a revolution in thought as the French Revolution did in fact.

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  • It is improbable that cuneiform and the Babylonion language continued to be used in Mesopotamia during the Hellenistic period, as it did in Babylonia, where it was certainly written as late as the last century B.C.;1 and may have been a learned language till the second Christian century.

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  • A curious museum is the Maison Plantin, the house of the great printer C. Plantin and his successor Moretus, which stands exactly as it did in the time of the latter.

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  • A large part of North-west Africa was colonized from Phoenicia; owing to these first settlers, and after them to the Carthaginians, the Phoenician language became the prevailing one, just as Latin and Arabic did in later times, and the country assumed quite a Phoenician character.

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  • It has been shown that the individuals in such an offspring may bear patterns which never occurred in the ancestry of the coloured parent, but did in that of the albino; and, moreover, if the same coloured parent be mated with another individual, either albino or coloured, that their offspring may never contain members bearing such patterns.

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  • This did in a certain measure reconcile the political parties, but did not reconcile the army, which, already dissatisfied with the king's marriage, became still more so at the rumours that one of the two unpopular brothers of Queen Draga, Lieutenant Nicodiye, was to be proclaimed heirapparent to the throne.

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  • The Rhone continues to roll on southwards, but no longer (as no doubt it did in ancient days) enters the Lac du Bourget, of which it receives the waters through a canal, and then leaves it on the east in order to run along the foot of the last spur of the Jura.

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  • This they did in their homes, without withdrawing from their families or avocations.

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  • When the Persian War was suspended and Belisarius was despatched against the Vandals of Africa in 533, Procopius again accompanied him, as he subsequently did in the war against the Ostrogoths of Italy, which began in 535.

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  • Believing,"he wrote," that (excepting the ardent monarchists) all our citizens agreed in ancient whig principles "- or, as he elsewhere expressed it, in" republican forms "-" I thought it advisable to define and declare them, and let them see the ground on which we can rally."This he did in his inaugural, which, though somewhat rhetorical, is a splendid and famous statement of democracy.'

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  • On the other hand, we may go too far in the opposite direction, as Hamilton did in proposing the universal quantification of the predicate.

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  • Lying as it did in the closest proximity to Phoenicians and Aramaeans, its population must have been exceptionally mixed, and the description of the occupation of Palestine in Judg.

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  • During his reign, acting, as he did in most things, under the influence of his mother, he did much to improve the morals and condition of the people.

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  • The point is not clear, but probably the Greeks acted here as they did in the case of the vowel i and the consonant y, adopting the consonant symbol for the vowel sound.

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  • The revival of learning produced in Spain no slavish imitation as it did in Italy, no formal humanism, and, it may be added, very little of fruitful scholarship. The Renaissance here, as in England, displayed essential qualities of intellectual freedom, delight in life, exultation over rediscovered earth and man.

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  • In 1880 a laborer earning 25 krans, or LI sterling a month, could afford to keep a family; by 1908, in krans, he earned double what he did in 1880, but his wage, expressed in sterling, was the same, and wherever the prices of food have risen more than his wages he could not afford to keep a family.

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  • After November, 1903 the expenditure was reduced, and the new customs tariff which, came into force on the 14th of February 1903 increased the revenue by nearly 200,000 per annum; it was thought that the expenditure would not exceed the receipts, even if the shah undertook a third voyage in Europe (which he did in 1905).

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  • I am apt to think his stayed as much as any man's ever did in the lower region."

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  • Under Ataulphus, the brother-in-law and successor of Alaric, another era opens, the beginning of enterprises which did in the end lead to the establishment of a settled Gothic monarchy in the West.

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  • Edwards's preaching became unpopular; for four years no candidate presented himself for admission to the church; and when one did in 1748, and was met with Edwards's formal but mild and gentle tests, as expressed in the Distinguishing Marks and later in Qualifications for Full Communion (1749) the candidate refused to submit to them; the church backed him and the break was complete.

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  • When he did in some measure find himself again, r, he gave to the world his charming Tales of a Wayside Inn (1863), and in 1865 his Household Poems. Among the latter is a poem entitled "The Children's Hour," which affords a glance into the home life of the widowed poet, who had been left with five children - two sons, Ernest and Charles, and three daughters, "Grave Alice, and laughing Allegra, And Edith with golden hair."

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  • This he did in writing Coningsby, a novel of the day and for the day, but commended to us of a later generation « syb%» not only by the undimmed truth of its character portraits, but by qualities of insight and foresight which we who have seen the proof of them can measure as his contemporaries could not.

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  • A synod summoned for the occasion commissioned Germanus and Lupus to go to Britain, which they accordingly did in 42 9; Pope Celestine, we are told, had given his sanction to the mission through the deacon Palladius.

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  • Osiris introduced civilization into Egypt, and then wandered over the world, making men acquainted with agriculture and the arts, as Pund-jel in his humbler way did in Australia.

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  • Queen Christina on this occasion acted exactly as she henceforth did in all ministerial crises.

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  • In the system that passes under the name of Ptolemy, Saturn is associated with grey, Jupiter with white, Mars with red, Venus with yellow, while Mercury, occupying a peculiar place in Greek as it did in Babylonian astrology (where it was at one time designated as the planet par excellence), was supposed to vary its colour according to changing circumstances.

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  • This he did in a long and rather acrimonious letter to their king Geraint (Geruntius), and their ultimate agreement with Rome is referred by William of Malmesbury to his efforts.

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  • Before he became elector Frederick had promised the emperor that he would restore Schwiebus, and he was now called upon to fulfil this engagement, which after some murmuring he did in 1695.

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  • More than one modern historian has argued that if Gustavus had done in 1631 what Napoleon did in 1805 and 1809, there would have been a fifteen instead of a thirty years' war.

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  • No, easy was not something she was willing to accept, even if it meant caving to someone she craved, whose looks drove her crazy and whose touch made her feel more at home than she did in the mortal and Immortal worlds.

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  • The moons appeared through the branches in the jungle, almost alone in the dark sky except for a wisp of clouds floating beneath them.  She watched the clouds pass.  More came, quickly blocking the moons and stealing most of the light from the jungle.  Katie sat up and blinked until her eyes adjusted to the new level of darkness.  The sky took on an eerie silver glow, like it did in Maryland the night before a hard snow.

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  • She hesitated then said slowly, "If you felt a fraction of what I did in the wine cellar …" "Good," he said.

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  • I never felt such gratitude as I did in the moment the little girl's eyes opened!

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  • Currently, consumers do not feel as affluent as they did in 2004, but neither are they trading down.

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  • Some of the stuff we did in the workhouse at about 10 at night was freezing cold, too.

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  • While this was meant to sound conciliatory, the SWP did in fact have deeply sectarian motives.

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  • What Hitler did in his concentration camps was equaled if not exceeded in foulness by the soviet gulags, forced starvation and pogroms.

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  • Injuries and in but united services auto insurance because the they did in a laptop and.

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  • I'm not even sure that in the end I did in fact learn to swim at this particular juncture.

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  • I personally would prefer having each lib packed in separate class, using that as namespace, same way we did in php.

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  • Please tell me if you did in fact grow marigolds even if you did not get a photograph.

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  • I don't know how much extra damage I did in the meantime, but I did have to have some meniscus trimmed away.

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  • These will transform our lives to a far greater extent than silicon microelectronics did in the 20th Century.

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  • Will they hit the nadir of stereotyping as they did in the Fowler's Irish escapade?

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  • Never the less, inexperienced US troops overreacted, as they did in Kabul, and fired into the crowd killing 14 civilians.

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  • Flat-rate data tariffs will emerge as they did in the Internet space.

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  • Mrs. xxxxxxxx did in fact tell the vicar of her local Methodist church of which she is a member.

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  • All Europe stood aghast at the news of the execution of the Patriarch Gregorios of Constantinople (April 2 2, 1821) and the wholesale massacres that followed, culminating as these did in the extermination of the prosperous community of Scio (Chios) in March 1822.

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  • Oddly enough Amadeus did in the end get hold of the city, for, having been elected pope under the name of Felix V., he named himself to the vacant see of Geneva (1444), and kept it, after his resignation of the Papacy in 1449, till his death in 1451.

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  • Imagine they also included their genetic mapping as well as every single thing they did in their daily lives.

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  • All he could do was cross strains of wheat, much in the same fashion as Gregor Mendel did in the 1800s.

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  • People in power used to be able to order executions as capriciously as the queen did in Alice in Wonderland.

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  • My tutor had plenty of time to explain what I did not understand, so I got on faster and did better work than I ever did in school.

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  • I still found more difficulty in mastering problems in mathematics than I did in any other of my studies.

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  • I had often read the story, but I had never felt the charm of Rip's slow, quaint, kind ways as I did in the play.

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  • I find I get on faster, and do better work with Mr. Keith than I did in the classes at the Cambridge School, and I think it was well that I gave up that kind of work.

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  • She has talked incessantly since her return about what she did in Huntsville, and we notice a very decided improvement in her ability to use language.

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  • Do they not talk and think faster in the depot than they did in the stage-office?

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  • Give him real power, for war cannot be conducted successfully without unity of command, and he will show what he can do, as he did in Finland.

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  • The hints of what she did in The Coming of Age were also tantalizing.

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  • Also, ask about the return policy before you buy in case the speakers do not sound as good in your home as they did in the store.

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  • It insures that even after they get out they will still have to give restitution for what they did in the past.

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  • Forget running back and forth to the stores, trying out and returning various things or living with a design idea that just doesn't look the same in real life as it did in your head.

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  • You'll probably be taking more classes, have more homework and feel more pressure to do well than you did in elementary school.

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  • Mailed cards mean a lot more these days than they did in the past, so spend an evening writing out thank you notes.

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  • A teen might be resistant to getting help at first, but he will be glad that he did in the long run, since something much worse could happen to him later on in life if he does not get help.

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  • I have heard even people in their sixties report having more energy than they did in their twenties.

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  • We do everything together as a family, and I think that is why we have been able to continue to live the same way we did in Texas.

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  • His goal in life was to host Saturday Night Live, which he finally did in 2005.

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  • That's what Wilson Phillips singer Carnie Wilson did in 1999.

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  • Children whose parents had certain financial means had different clothing in 1820 than they did in 1880; for farming and other low-income families, children's clothing did not change that much during the 19th century in America.

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  • Keep in mind that you won't be able to examine the cabinetry in person and the merchandise might not arrive looking as it did in a photograph.

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  • You may still feel like you want to get out and do all the things you did in your twenties, but your body simply won't comply.

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  • Even though they all tried to revitalize the theme park by adding even more rides and attractions, it still didn't bring in the patrons as it did in its heyday.

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  • Just as you did in the first The Sims game, accessing the cheat window in The Sims 2 is done by pressing CTRL + SHIFT + C on your computer keyboard.

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  • Each of the ROM cartridges brought up different start up screens, just as they did in the arcade MVS.

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  • Weight training is the kind of training you did in High School.

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  • Hiring managers may also be willing to look at projects you did in school, or on your own.

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  • Maybe in the next decade we will see something that blows our minds, like Tennis for Two did in the 50s.

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  • However, we do know that many Indian tribes did in fact dance for various reasons.

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  • Now draw lines from the windows in your home, much the same way you did in the doorways.

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  • Pair your bob with bangs for an even more dramatic look just as Uma Thurman did in the movie Pulp Fiction.

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  • First, you emphasized the amount of work you did in college, and the fact that you took on a lot and took extra classes.

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  • Remember your experience is what you did in the past but your skills are what you can bring to the employer now.

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  • What you did in the past may not be what will get you hired today.

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  • Even so, the now newly married Prejean still looks every bit as stunning as she did in the previous photo.

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  • Alba seems to often mix and match bikini tops and bottoms in much the same way her character did in Into the Blue.

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  • Legwarmers made a brief comeback on the runway in 2005, but they didn't enjoy the same popularity they did in the 80s.

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  • You can do everything you did in classic Monopoly.

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  • Even if you're diligent about watching for sales and clipping coupons, you're probably still spending quite a bit more on groceries than you did in prior years.

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  • The spoiler's reality played out more incredibly on the screen than it did in the spoilers.

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  • This tattoo location still shows your dedication to the art today, just as it did in times past.

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  • Today, the home is a memorial to General Lee and looks much as it did in the 19th century.

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  • Children can build their own ark just as Noah did in the story.

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  • It is highly unlikely you will continue to lose weight at the rate you did in the first two weeks, which can feel discouraging.

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  • In fact, it's not unusual for men to think they can still eat like they did in their late teens and early 20s.

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  • Step down on the right side of the step with your right foot, like you did in Over the Top.

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  • There are still neighborhoods that get together and have parties, but not to the extent that they did in the past.

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  • That is what NBC officials did in 2004 when The Biggest Loser first aired.

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  • With the exception of Exit Wounds, the movies following Price of Central Park did get some limited theatrical released worldwide, but none acquire the status that his earlier actions did in the 80's and 90's.

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  • Oddly, these beliefs have not permeated his fiction, as Heinlein's did in his later writings, so one can read his fiction and remain supremely unaware of them.

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  • In some ways the school website functions in the same way the yearbook did in past decades, teaching students design and production methods under the guidance of faculty.

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