Many superheroes of bygone eras possess powers that exist in some way in the natural world or derive from real inventions. |
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And is it really the business of government to prop up the ancient memorials of a bygone era? |
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So once again Europe was simply recalling the glories of the ancient bygone age on behalf of the natives. |
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The steam locomotive evokes nostalgic memories of a bygone era with its glory and old age charm. |
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It is one of the most stunning buildings in the Clyde Valley and clearly belongs to a bygone age of sumptuous extravagance. |
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It has lent its support to Keighley Bus Museum's search for a permanent site to house its collection of bygone buses. |
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Moreover, English class society of a bygone era seems a relatively easy target. |
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The traditions and proceedings of the Commons are largely derived from a bygone age and none more so than it's adversarial nature. |
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There are plenty of houses and churches where you can soak up the carefully arranged atmosphere of bygone Bloomsbury. |
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Yes, this is a faux period piece, with extravagant costumes and peachy Technicolor colours from bygone movies. |
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The Street administration portrays the mounted unit as a relic of a bygone era. |
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The book contains many photographs of bygone times and also includes former electric tramways in the area. |
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Now the houses of these bygone families have become a focus for visiting tourists and history buffs. |
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They represent bygone ages and social changes that occurred round the world. |
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This is not your old English teacher's haiku, or some tired set of elegies from a bygone era. |
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Walt's obsolescent foreign policy is deeply rooted in the statism of a bygone era. |
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Sometimes it's better to go with the flow rather than try and emulate something from a bygone era. |
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To many people these days, photographs in black-and-white bring a sense of nostalgia, and stir memories of bygone times. |
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The jury has long favoured feel-good coming-of-age films, character studies with a moral, well-crafted films from a bygone time. |
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But his occasional stumbles should not erase his efforts to uphold the bygone standards of Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite. |
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It's antiquated and outdated, more of a reminder of a bygone era in college football. |
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The fragmented pieces of captured text are projected onto a blank white wall to create subtly shifting images suggestive of bygone worlds. |
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The film, then, works both as a paean to old age and a bittersweet look at a bygone era. |
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Its public health administrators have inherited many illiberal attitudes of the paternalistic bygone regime. |
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Idealizations of village and town life from bygone days are common in the speeches of politicians. |
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Airs of bygone times accompany farandoles around the flames over which the boldest leap with a single bound. |
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He asked residents to send in any photos, slides or images of the area from bygone days. |
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They've also co-opted the mocking, confrontational tone of bygone campus radicals in their tactics. |
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Each is a period evocation, a study of a bygone performance style, full of peculiar details of very precise flamboyance. |
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But as the romance of steam shows, the symbolic power of the iron horse remains to this day as an emblem of a bygone masculine world. |
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In bygone days many stoats were slaughtered to provide skins for ermine robes. |
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On the other had, the new gangstas, says Coates, are merely romanticizing a largely, and thankfully, bygone era. |
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Cabooses are another fast disappearing symbol of the railways, those that remain are a gaunt remnant of the former glory of a bygone era. |
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It is wonderful how Rose has developed this resource and has preserved the memory of these bygone days. |
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He shakes his head at the thought of these bygone decencies now fallen into desuetude. |
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In bygone days Yvonne would have been a prime candidate for a genteel, on-the-scales-off-again Weight Watchers campaign. |
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The extravaganza uses big band, spotlight glitz and dancing girls to capture the magic of a bygone time. |
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There should be no more braying at our opponents in the House of Commons like pinstriped pubescents from a bygone age. |
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And how greatly does that behavior deviate from bygone standards of greater constraint? |
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Their new comic effort concerns a family in a vaguely bygone New York City of brownstones, gypsy cabs, and gifted, unhappy children. |
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Having now evolved into a mature form, the Asian way no longer appears as the glaring parody it once seemed in bygone eras. |
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In many ways it seems to hark back to a bygone age, with its wine, cigars and unashamed donnishness. |
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It hovers perilously close to cheesy at times, but it positively reeks of a bygone era. |
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At the back are many black and white pictures of bygone times in Holgate and Acomb, as well as maps showing the route of each walk. |
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The early morning sound of the bell reminds you of the ice-cream wallah of a bygone era. |
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This park speaks of a great bygone age, and now that the north is fast becoming the frappuccino quarter of the city it may yet thrive again. |
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Less restraint was shown in bygone days, when shark attacks sometimes inspired mass waves of indiscriminate killing. |
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Last week we journeyed to Bridlington and Scarborough to reminisce about bygone summer holidays. |
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His imagination was fevered, he thought of himself as a knight from a bygone era and moved around like one, riding a ragged horse. |
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Staying here is a journey into a bygone era, when life moved at a gentle pace and communion with the self was as easy as winking. |
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A chiming grandfather clock is all that is lacking to complete a scene redolent of a bygone era framed by stuffiness and reserve. |
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We know they are songs from a bygone age yet they somehow they seem to have such relevance today. |
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But thrust an historical document about bygone yesteryears down our memory lane and we can't get enough. |
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You have to admit that there's something fascinating about dinosaurs, those lumbering reptilian giants of a bygone age. |
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To most people, the old myths and legends are quaint reminders of a bygone and superstitious age, and have nothing much to tell us anymore. |
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Today's corporate globalism, promising to improve the lives of the downtrodden, resembles the communist globalism of a bygone era. |
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It is an archaic remainder of a bygone age which has no place in modern New Zealand. |
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This looking backward and preference for bygone days involved more than nostalgic or homesick longings. |
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Naturally, one of the distinct pleasures of meeting her is tapping her for anecdotes of this bygone era. |
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Though he showed flashes of the old brilliance, fashionable opinion increasingly considered him obsolete, a back number from a bygone era. |
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I spent a few minutes in the abbey museum, admiring high-relief tomb carvings of bygone Scots kings and chieftains in full battle gear. |
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You also console yourself with the knowledge that these are historical artefacts from a bygone era. |
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Compared to the other semi-finalists here, the Italians were criticised for representing a throwback to a bygone, defensive mentality. |
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In those buried and bygone days, it was an affront and an offense to join with separatists to defeat a corrupt government. |
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In the great medieval households of bygone days the Seneschal was in charge of the castle, estate or home. |
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This is a show that, despite its bygone English rural setting, is without nostalgia or sentimentality. |
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It was like a scene from a bygone era one of Bexley's busiest roads and not a vehicle in sight. |
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With his bow-tied, moustachioed, immaculate turnout he seemed a figure from a bygone age. |
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If you're looking for a fun atmosphere, this chain brings patrons back the bygone days of soda jerks and jukeboxes. |
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For some, the minute attention to nuances of bygone manners makes her simple romances vapidly parochial. |
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The beach is deserted but for a stubborn few, and this Soviet edifice is now but a window to a bygone era. |
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I see something of several male friends from those bygone days and they too report that they never hear from their old girlfriends. |
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The Colonel is a self-fashioned sleuth who seems to belong to a bygone era. |
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Was he slipping into the shadows and assuming the more secretive posture of spymasters from a bygone era? |
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Tourists would marvel at the elegant ingenuity of a bygone age. |
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I was thinking about palindromes today as well, but for the rather more mundane reason that they feature in a question for a bygone DSA example class. |
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The poet also dreams nostalgically of bygone years and of lost childhood. |
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But, with the passing of years, gondolas on Windermere, Coniston, and Ullswater and steam trains to Lakeside have come to symbolize a bygone age of tranquillity. |
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To watch Waugh bat is to be reminded of a bygone era in Australian cricket, a time when they were made to graft for every run and sweat for every victory. |
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The early part of the 1990s, when monarchism dared not speak its name and supporters of the Crown felt as though they were a beleaguered minority, seems like a bygone age. |
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Comparison with the structures of bygone centuries can prove useful, because the format of anthem books and antiphonaries is very similar to that of bound newspapers. |
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In any event, the development of pharmacological drugs and community-based programs causes laws on commitment to a hospital to be regarded as archaic vestiges of a bygone era. |
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People travelled from all corners of Munster to see a magnificent display of vintage machinery, threshing, haymaking and old farm skills of bygone days. |
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The tyranny associated by Renaissance humanists with the age of chivalric knights and with the knight figure caused romances that heroize the bygone age to fall into disfavor. |
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Looking back, I suppose it was a relic from a bygone age even then. |
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The chandeliers, the pianist playing Cole Porter numbers, and just the grandness of the room all add to the feeling that somehow you have been transported into a bygone age. |
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He spoke about how certain people are heroes but they are all bygone. |
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Almost every night, in those happy, bygone days, you could catch an Ingmar Bergman movie, for a buck. |
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Today the structures defy time to tell the story of gallantry, courage and tragedy of the bygone era and its story of survival in the harsh Thar Dessert. |
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A decade later the vision would be modified to reflect the glories of a bygone era, and the tragedies of interrupted lives and unfulfilled destinies. |
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Ever since the bygone days of youth, pork has gone hand in hand with applesauce. |
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Blues music is often treated like a museum piece, a relic from a bygone day, but this band will make you want to get up and dance. |
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Nostalgia for a bygone era is understandable, especially if the benefits of subsequent positive changes are overlooked and any new detriments emphasised. |
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Between April and October, the town crier issues a daily proclamation at the High Cross, where in bygone times you would have found bear-baiting, stocks and a whipping post. |
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The French department used an audiovisual course based around pre-recorded open reel tapes and a stills projector, another electrical gadget from a bygone age. |
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If you thought that puns, acrostics, charades, et cetera were quaint relics from a bygone era, then think again as Robert Dessaix brings us up to date on Word Games. |
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The story of whaling in Eden is much more than just a story about a bygone industry or even a story about an amazing partnership between man and beast. |
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For some of us older inhabitants of the press gallery it brings back a bygone age, as surely as an Everly Brothers record, a milk bar, or the theme to Take It From Here. |
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For one thing, the people who fought reflect a bygone America demographically. |
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Some nostalgically invoked a glorious industrial past or the bygone British Empire to cope with their newfound personal economic insecurity. |
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If Ramo's nihilistic vision of the future holds true, the nonresilient will become the wreckage of bygone civilizations. |
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Using artistic structures of a bygone time is an indication of a dialogistic attitude toward that past. |
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The outsized personalities of that time are also of a bygone era. |
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Three years on, doesn't it already feel like a leftover from a bygone era? |
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And now, dig into this profile of Royko, a giant from a bygone time. |
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The reenactment took place on the College Green, delighting visitors with an array of sounds, smells and sights from a bygone era. |
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Antibiotics have made cardiac valve surgery for rheumatic fever a bygone and the hemigastrectomy and vagotomy for duodenal ulcer a rarity. |
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Hospitals retrenched in the '30s while the general practitioners retroceded into a bygone era. |
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The Valley also has a number of conserved mills and structures from bygone ages and is the only place in Wales to have seven scheduled ancient monuments. |
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It is easy to romanticise about the loss of this bygone era. |
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A renegade timelord from the future who liked to meddle with history? If this were so, perhaps he really had talked with Christ and the kings of bygone days. |
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Rather than sit around her empty nest reminiscing about bygone days, she converted her sons' bedroom into an office and launched an at-home business. |
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Beamish Museum provided boolers along with Shove Ha'penny and Nine Men's Morris boards for the children to learn how youngsters occupied themselves in bygone times. |
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The tea dances are reviving the music and dancing of a bygone era and couples who waltzed away their youths are now flocking back to the dancefloor with old friends and new. |
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Near by he could see the thicket of raspberry canes, growing tall and close like a tropical jungle, in whose shadow he had played with the Boy on bygone mornings. |
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