A brief lull in his barrage of worshipful text was devoted to his signature beatboxing. |
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Sadie's heavy eyelids and swallow-the-earth yawns were entirely down to yet another interminable boredom barrage from Mr Brown. |
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Winter's complexion was light, creamy, and completely unmarred by the terrible barrage of acne that most unlucky teenagers had to deal with. |
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Channel 4 reporter and anchorman Krishnan Guru-Murthy had just finished his midday rapid-fire barrage of breaking bad news. |
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Ismay Macdonald and Leanne Cashion enjoyed several fine runs from defence, as the Oxford side began to tire under the barrage of pressure. |
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The government responded with a barrage of attacks aimed at discrediting the former aide. |
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The audience collapses in laughter, and the theater resounds with a barrage of applause. |
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Handling problems and dealing with a nonstop barrage of calls is probably more than can be efficiently handled by a few yellow stickies. |
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Any bird of prey that happened to fly over one's urban air space copped a barrage of sticks and boondies. |
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In the second set, a linesman calls a foot-fault on him and cops a subsequent brat-attack barrage from Lleyton at the end of the game. |
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But despite a press barrage of innuendo and insinuations, he has not been charged with, let alone found guilty of, any crime. |
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Behind every food scare, there is a barrage of claims and counter-claims, hyperbole and damage limitation. |
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After that it seemed Gina's methods were fair game and the barrage of criticism didn't stop. |
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Since I have been on my feet I have faced a continuous barrage of interjections. |
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Beneath it all, though, the verbal barrage is really just so much wisecracking. |
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In the sudden silence my ear drums continue to pulse, as if the barrage of sound jolted them still. |
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Many were crumbling and falling in on themselves because of the massive artillery barrage that had taken place. |
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Heat blasted back into their faces from the barrage, yet still the armies advanced. |
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A situation might call for an Arclite barrage from a division of siege tanks or a deadly battleship salvo of a targeted area. |
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The constant barrage of earnestly delivered silliness should win over even the hardest hearts. |
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Hughes endured a barrage of insults as he jogged in front of the animal enclosure. |
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As the barrage of musket balls continued to cascade down, the sailors hurried to tie the ropes, and scramble up after the two containers. |
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When you see ideological opponents stoop to a barrage of personal insults, do you think that they've scored a political point? |
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The duke blocked the attack and parried the following barrage of cuts the prince delivered. |
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When he recovered he confronted me in a threatening manner, before leaving in a barrage of shouted obscenities. |
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The security forces unleashed an immense barrage of teargas as well as using water cannon and clubs. |
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It is very easy to lose your bearings as the constant sensory barrage and face to face combat can almost leave you shell shocked. |
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The city is an unending test, a constant barrage of decisions about how to interact or not, whether to intervene or not. |
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At Friday prayers in the two cities holy to Shiite Muslims, hope as well for an end to the daily barrage of artillery and gunfire. |
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There is something reminiscent of Thomas Muster in Nadal's game, and facing the Austrian iron man was like facing a relentless barrage. |
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This eliminates the traditional requirement for an area fire or artillery barrage. |
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Surprisingly, a few enemy soldiers and vehicles had survived the concentrated artillery barrage and helicopter attack. |
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The presence of Bangladeshis near the Harike barrage is a considered security threat too. |
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He stood on a dam in Liwonde, known locally as a barrage, which regulates the river for the Nkula plant. |
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The water has been depleted for the construction of a one-kilometre cross bund upstream the barrage. |
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This a basically a large metal cage, mounted on a cable inside the actual barrage, or dam. |
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An awful sentimental barrage of mawkish music informed us of an appropriate emotional response. |
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On July 6th the great rock fortress was stormed under a barrage of artillery and Maxim gun fire. |
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They arrive more as a deus ex machina, as a catalyst for change, than as a barrage of special effects. |
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The media barrage brought public attention, and led more people to become fans. |
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This aerial barrage had the collateral effect of probably obliterating the remains of any Americans who were left on the mountain. |
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Actually, what you see is a barrage of dots, which flicker, and it is up to my head movement to be able to make a shape out of that. |
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But even as the winners seemed to compete for the crowns of dumb and dumber, the barrage of overhype left everyone numb and number. |
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When they negotiate, they often hide a major concession behind a barrage of bluster. |
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They both were subjected to a daily barrage of insults, hits, cursings, and cruelty. |
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The constant noise of the battle gave way to a barrage of artillery shells shrieking through the canopy. |
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He also says the bombardment lasted for about 90 minutes, but has the infantry attack beginning while the artillery barrage is still going on. |
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Rick readied his weapon and prepared to jump out as soon as the barrage of bullets had stopped. |
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In an unprecedented statement to the construction industry journal, Building Magazine, Bovis defended itself against a barrage of criticism. |
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The press feared that was the end of her statement, and quickly jumped in with a barrage of questions that only made her even more emotional. |
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I floated this argument on the national security list-serv that I subscribe to, and was met with a barrage of criticism for it. |
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The quizmasters had a barrage of interesting posers to throw to the contestants and the audience. |
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The Bush White House is facing a barrage of questions about the National Security Agency's spying activities in this country. |
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Some have criticized Kechiche for this, claiming that the endless barrage of threats and vulgarities is too highly exaggerated. |
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The spinner sent down a brace of maiden overs while Flintoff kept up his barrage. |
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The camera passes through a barrage of deadly jellyfish, emerging unscathed on the other side. |
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Suddenly it came under a concentrated barrage of German artillery and machinegun fire. |
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And under a barrage of criticism and doubt, they carried out their mission, and the world owes them an enormous debt of gratitude. |
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And if you want to ride your scooter out to Connecticut to barrage the place with spitballs, I can't stop you. |
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A Nepalese parliamentary committee has said the construction of the dam and barrage on the Rapti River is a violation of the international law. |
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Gould almost spat the dummy and quit last year, twice, in the face of a barrage of attacks and continual sniping from News Ltd. |
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She waits for another useless barrage of platitudes and axioms, but all she catches is the harsh rasp of his breathing. |
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Carnacon didn't know what hit them as they tried desperately to protect their goal from a barrage of attacks. |
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There is a 5mph speed limit on the whole of the river upstream of the barrage. |
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The treaty bars setting up barrage and disallow storage of waters of rivers flowing from Kashmir into Pakistan. |
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When the fighter plane suddenly opened fire on the barrage balloons protecting the aircraft works, no one could react. |
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I dreamed of someday flying in a Spad, firing tracers from my machine guns at German barrage balloons or zeppelins. |
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Industrial and construction noises from factories and building sites also produced a barrage of complaints. |
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They knocked in a barrage of goals in the first two rounds, displaying a consistency sorely lacking in the past. |
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Over the past few years we've seen a barrage of aftermarket CPU coolers entering the enthusiast computing market. |
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A man who bought 7,000 chocolate eggs won a barrage of prizes on the Internet including a holiday to Hong Kong, it was revealed yesterday. |
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I was barely able to keep up with the barrage of verbal assaults coming my way. |
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Tall and willowy models swaggered down the catwalk, illuminated by a constant barrage of hundreds of camera flashes. |
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What passengers would be so pressed for time that they would spend the entire night sending out a barrage of e-mails? |
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Soldiers gather along the length of the trenches, artillery pieces prepare for the opening barrage. |
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Time is running out for Srichaphan, with Agassi showing no signs of a let-up in the barrage of winners. |
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I began collecting craft books in early November, eagerly anticipating the barrage of oohs and aahs coming my way from admiring December guests. |
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Lee then began to send a barrage of lightning fast thrusts and she continued to evade every single attack with a large grin on her face. |
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However, the project has already prompted a barrage of protest from people who object to unsightly turbines on the land. |
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Nearly 800 anti-aircraft guns were moved to the coast and 1,000 barrage balloons were erected. |
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Is it merely a matter of impulse control, the same as a married person resisting the daily barrage of sexual imagery in everyday life? |
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Like all anonymously sourced articles, this piece should be met with a barrage of doubting questions. |
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His university lectures on etymology and linguistics were standing room only, and he invariably stayed late to answer a barrage of questions. |
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The administration has sought to minimize the damage with a barrage of doubletalk that even the subservient media has been unable to swallow. |
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From Fleet Street through to St Paul's Cathedral there was a rolling barrage of music, and great fanfares and other excitements. |
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The Professor was going to pelt Hugh Mackay with a great, malodorous barrage of bunyip droppings, but then realised there wouldn't be any point. |
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His five sisters and their broods descend each summer creating an instant barrage of family noise. |
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The aim is to disorientate and confuse the suspects, as they face a barrage of questions about their activities in Afghanistan and elsewhere. |
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December 25, 2009 the Chinese let loose a barrage of nukes and strategic missiles on the combined fleets in the Chihli gulf. |
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Given such a barrage of facts, maybe I can understand why the city is omitted from many European tours. |
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But after facing a barrage of complaints and an auditor's savage report four years ago, Bradford Council was forced to admit it had failed its tenants. |
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The camera pans up so we can see the barrage balloons overhead. |
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Expect a barrage of rapid-fire rhymes, punchy poetry and syllables. |
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He had just finished his midday rapid-fire barrage of breaking bad news. |
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When, with the assistance of Lottery money and a barrage of jumble and plant sales, the village reopened its reading room, the ceremony was performed by two very old ladies. |
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He saw the soldiers and the land-girls, the silver sausage shapes of the barrage balloons in the sky, the occasional flight of marauder or defender aeroplanes droning aloft. |
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The ground units would, of course, be backed by massive conventional air and sea power, ready to subject the enemy to a lethal barrage at a moment's notice. |
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Assault rifles are light and accurate, but no sportsman is going to pour a barrage of hot lead into a deer. |
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Between the two of them, they keep up a relentless barrage of badinage. |
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The final fifteen minutes in particular, which theoretically contain the showdown between Stray Cat and Hundred Eyes, is a banal barrage of stagy and pretentious imagery. |
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Smoke shell, in combination with high explosive, helped the infantry see where the artillery barrage had got to, and it also hid them from machine guns and rifle fire. |
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Merkel went on television last night to try and limit the political fallout from her colleague's remarks, but she has encountered a barrage of criticism. |
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Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon and Foreign Secretary Jack Straw yesterday side-stepped a barrage of questions over the death of Government scientist Dr David Kelly. |
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After facing a barrage of criticism from the aircraft industry, the federal government issued a call for a single tender last December, just days after Chretien left office. |
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Aberdeen confirmed on Friday that the former chief executive of its asset management arm, Chris Fishwick, will attend the hearing and face a barrage of questions. |
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Newdow, 50, held his own under a barrage of fast-paced questions. |
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Margaret Cushen questioned whether or not the workload of a commissioner would warrant a computer and was immediately met with a barrage of criticism from her colleagues. |
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A barrage has been placed across the river Tawe to create greater tidal movement in the estuary which had been poisoned by the output of the industrial era. |
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As a last example, suppose a development authority plans to build a barrage across an estuary to increase property values and generate opportunities for marina developments. |
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India had started construction of the Rassiyal-Khurda-Lautan barrage and a supporting embankment in the Marchabar area on the Indian side of the border. |
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There were massive air-raid precautions, trenches in public parks, barrage balloons aloft, and anti-aircraft weaponry deployed on public buildings. |
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But when they approached the French shores, they first released a barrage balloon to discourage German dive-bombers, before rocket-carrying boats released scores of missiles. |
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It is also thought that she mistook barrage balloons for ones marking the City of London and decided to bail out thinking she would come down on dry land. |
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She said she made a blouse and a skating skirt for her daughter using material from a barrage balloon, which was shot down at her husband's airbase. |
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Mr Rex Hoyes was also the owner of Marwell Hall, a country house situated in several acres of land four miles north east of the barrage balloons of Eastleigh Airport. |
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But there were no barrage balloons or anti-aircraft guns to defend York. |
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He began juking and jinking, avoiding the deadly barrage directed at him. |
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His barrage of questions just kept coming until I interrupted him. |
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Pace turns to the radioman to order an artillery barrage on the town. |
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Chiyotaikai, who was handed his fourth straight loss of the 15-day tourney, went on the attack in the penultimate bout with a barrage of arm thrusts. |
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In his opinion, a network can't depoliticize the culture with a constant barrage of empty entertainment and then expect a population primed for critical thought. |
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In the first pair of lines, Wagner uses alliteration so deftly that the reader can notice and appreciate it without flinching from a barrage of like sounds. |
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The proliferation of guidebooks to London at night was part of a clamorous barrage of cheap literature hailing a mass public of urban pleasure seekers. |
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The Calgary restaurant wine scene has come a long way since a barrage of steak houses pushed gallons of cheap plonk down our throats via the infamous half-litre carafe. |
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The current barrage of solar storms pummeling Earth hasn't harmed power grids on our planet or damaged satellites, but it's generated a lot of buzz. |
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Learning that a comrade on a friendly listening post had been wounded, he moved through the intense barrage, accompanied by a medical aid man, and rescued the wounded soldier. |
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A half-an-hour earlier they had been caught in the middle of a mortar barrage in a skirmish with separatists. |
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Dean is a fighter, albeit one who needs to learn that in an ideological spat, a well-placed jab often can do more damage than a barrage of roundhouse punches. |
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At Zhoushan the naval commander, in his barrage covering the landing, used round shot instead of grape or canister, in order to minimize Chinese casualties. |
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Under a barrage of bricks and abuse, he rang the police and then played a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the gang to stop them escaping before police arrived. |
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A participant in the drawing up of the constitution as a member of the constitutional convention, he now let loose a barrage of abuse against its opponents. |
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Through some strange process of absorption, many otherwise intelligent individuals become blithering idiots under the barrage of abuse that is pledging. |
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Amid a barrage of criticism from the public about featherbedding and overmanning, Hong Kong's civil service is being forced to streamline and reform. |
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Norman told me he had lost everything except his ship's papers, kept in a survival bag made of watertight barrage balloon material and hung around his neck. |
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At some ungodly hour, Lutherans from all over the neighbourhood are summarily summoned to church by an extended barrage of random, vigorous and tuneless clanging. |
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Down in the press room with its barrage of electric hookups for reporters' laptops, a couple of Swiss women answered questions in perfect English. |
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That earned a round of hoots and a barrage of shirts and towels. |
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That was my best paraphrase of all the CNA reports about the barrage. |
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An uncomfortable silence hung over them like a nasty fog as she waited for a gasp of shock and a whole barrage of scolding to fall onto her sister, but none came. |
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A predator doused by the skunk's osmic barrage is doubtless deterred. |
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In over a decade of my experience as a fashion stylist, I have dressed tons of buffed models who also tried on a barrage of bathing suits until we found the perfect fit. |
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The Houses of Parliament are to be protected from terrorist attack by electric fences, roadblocks and a boom barrage in the Thames, according to a leaked report. |
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Young people discard drink cans, sweep wrappers, carrier bags, on to the streets, and if anyone objects they are subjected to a barrage of foul language. |
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His comments come after the train operator, which runs services mainly between Sheffield and London, has faced a barrage of criticism over poor performance. |
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The fact that it was instated in this city in 1970, only to be removed immediately thereafter thanks to a barrage of public anger and protest, says something doesn't it? |
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What possible change can any one citizen instigate against that barrage of anti-intellectual, gun-toting paranoia? |
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Ultimately, The Slap becomes something heartwarming amidst the barrage of stinging smacks. |
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Styles quickly removed the photo from his Twitter account, but not before fielding a barrage of angry tweets. |
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With Australian spies among their number, they face a season-long barrage of insults and sly remarks if the world champions add the Captain Cook Cup to their trophy haul. |
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With a big serve and a walloping double-handed backhand, Safin is apt to overwhelm opponents but Haas has some big strokes of his own and to his credit withstood the barrage. |
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Indians say the barrage would maintain the water level up to 4,000 cusecs round the year, thus making river navigable between Baramulla and Srinagar. |
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India in 1985 started the work on Wullar barrage on Jhelum river. |
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He had hardly recovered from the barrage of honourific titles that assaulted his ear lobes. |
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Doing some research on the internet, I find a barrage was suggested as long ago as Victorian times. |
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The 16th RWF, which had fallen behind the creeping barrage, were met with determined German resistance which repulsed two assaults. |
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Over the following five months, these ships planted 56,571 of the 70,177 mines laid to form the North Sea mine barrage. |
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On the basis of the number of effective mines observed while sweeping the barrage, the actual odds were assessed. |
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After the first sweep took two days to clear 221 mines, Strauss requested more ships in the hope of clearing the mine barrage that summer. |
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Installing a barrage may change the shoreline within the bay or estuary, affecting a large ecosystem that depends on tidal flats. |
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However, the barrage may improve the local economy by increasing land access as a bridge. |
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The first stage of the barrage was completed in April 1915 and it was patrolled by ships of the Dover patrol. |
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By the time they had reorganised they were well behind schedule and out of touch with the creeping artillery barrage. |
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As Ronnie approached him, he let loose a barrage of verbal abuse and cut him below his eye with a piece of broken glass. |
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Clearing the barrage after the war took 82 ships and five months, working around the clock. |
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Across the road in the park was an anti-aircraft gun battery with a barrage balloon and searchlight. |
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I think the new signage is very tasteful especially the seven carved granite cubes by the concrete barrage balloon blocks. |
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It involves two bulls of the Brahman breed pitted against one another and as the name implies, they engage in a forceful barrage of headbutts. |
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But the natives surprised them by raining a barrage of arrows, but the shields and helmets of the Spaniards left no permanent damage. |
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The rebels' assaults were unsuccessful, and so they began a barrage of artillery and musket fire into the compound. |
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Preston City Council have published plans to build a barrage across the River Ribble, in their 'Riverworks' proposals. |
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What may hurt, however, is the barrage of catty comments from online curtain twitchers checking out her home on the internet. |
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Do they sit around a map of the city dreaming up ludicrous ideas like monorails and barrage balloons to keep the populace happy? |
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This lovely story about an unusual family is a great antidote for the barrage of violence, negativity, and cynicism that daily assaults us. |
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The barrage and immediacy of these images magnifies these horrors. |
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How long must we endure the barrage of hateful vilifications being hurled between opposing political affiliates? |
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The 15th RWF had fallen behind the protective creeping barrage to their front and came under fire from a German position known as Battery Copse. |
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The weight of expectation hung over Westgate Street that day in 2001 like a giant barrage balloon. |
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It was temporarily wrenched from its perch during the Blitz, when it was entangled in the cable of a barrage balloon. |
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I also remember part of our duties, one night a week, was to guard the barrage balloon situated at the top of Daventry Road in Cheylesmore. |
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As a result, the targeted brain region receives a barrage of brief electric stimulations. |
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Yet an excessive, ecumenical barrage will not win him favor with readers skeptical of sincerity and autodidactic erudition. |
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Mike King hit me with a barrage of punches and when I tried to escape, he got me in a pretty deep choke hold. |
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Exhausted after their long flight, the insects were met by exterminators with a barrage of pesticide and flamethrowers. |
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As well as the friendly fire, the barrage also caught German troops in the open as they fled from the wood. |
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There's terrific tension amid the ferocious barrage of sinew-snapping, bone-bashing, nerve-shredding and ballistically executed mayhem. |
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A tidal barrage is a dam-like structure that captures energy from the tidal forces of masses of water such as bays or rivers. |
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After an unsuccessful attempt to have The Grapes of Wrath banned statewide, the AF commissioned and distributed a barrage of counternarratives. |
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Lesser lawyers who were vague in oral argument faced a barrage of sarcasm or, if he agreed with them, constant chiding to do better. |
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The lovers she seems to pursue with her figurative language in fact retreat under the barrage of similes, metaphors and fables. |
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After initial success, the Germans learned how to pass through the barrage, aided by the unreliability of British mines. |
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The constant barrage of attacks and the increase of expansion caused casualties. |
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It passes through the Tees Barrage between these ports, turning tidal downstream from the barrage. |
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Spare us the thought that we might have to rely on a home guard, searchlights and barrage balloons. |
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The soldiers responded to a barrage of stones by firing into the crowd, killing between 13 and 50 people. |
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After a barrage of 80 cannons the first French infantry attack was launched by Comte D'Erlon's I Corps. |
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Berkswell resident David Bell's late father G r a h a m was among the many men of 916 Squadron who helped deploy barrage balloons above the city. |
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Director John Maybury wants to disorient you from the get-go, assaulting you with a barrage of loud sounds, distorted colors and shaky imagery. |
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This allowed the creeping barrage to move too far ahead of the advancing troops. |
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The illusion was bolstered by a group of small vessels towing barrage balloons. |
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However, because of the barrage of previous false warnings and misinformation, most units ignored the warning. |
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Two other vehicles were destroyed when a barrage of RPG and small arms fire killed most of the Marines inside. |
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They were met with a barrage of missiles, not arrows but spears, axes and stones. |
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And Dannii was asked barely one question by the baying presspack who were instead falling over themselves to fire a barrage of questions to new-girl Cheryl. |
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At dawn we really let 'em have it with a 30 minute artillery barrage. |
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The building looked only like a wall glowing in the firelight, but sometimes a barrage of magnesium blue light made its windowframes jump out of the darkness. |
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There are several war graves from both wars in the graveyard Part of the church spire was knocked down by an escaped barrage balloon during the Second World War. |
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Teething troubles are expected, but the only teeth I see at the Tees Barrage are the seal family eating millions of fish since the barrage was constructed. |
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Not many women half her age would dare to put this dress on, let alone leave the house and face a barrage of photographers and media scrutineers in it. |
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Issues such as drug use, attachment disorder, promiscuity, aggression, and defiance can create a barrage of overwhelming and stressful emotions in a family. |
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Although the Germans claimed they had put up a massive ack-ack barrage and brought down six of our planes, the RAF said the true total of losses was three bombers. |
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In the last weeks he made more belligerent proposals for the war on terrorism, which generated a barrage of charges that Kerry is a war hawk worse than Bush. |
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Like many children our daily lives and entertainment were barrage balloons, mobile anti-aircraft gun smoke screens and picking up metal pieces from previous night raids. |
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The attack would combine the new storm troop tactics with ground attack aircraft, tanks, and a carefully planned artillery barrage that would include gas attacks. |
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Prior to the main barrage, there was a diversion by the 24th Australian Brigade, which involved the 15th Panzer Division being subjected to heavy fire for a few minutes. |
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He could keep winning through attrition, with a relentless barrage of topspinning ground strokes and a tireless defense of his own side, where would-be winners go to die. |
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A mine barrage was also used in Dover during the 1940 Siege of Calais. |
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The Hollywood hard man was forced to run for cover as a barrage of stones came hailing down on him outside the restaurant in the ritzy resort of Acapulco, in Mexico. |
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Tank after tank split asunder or burned out, while all the time a tremendous British barrage lay over the Italian infantry and artillery positions. |
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By 1945, it had produced 12 million shells, six million fuses, five and a half million parachutes, 50,000 dinghies, 20,000 barrage balloons and 4,500 pontoons and storm boats. |
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They opted to bat first at Newlands and David Warner led the way with 135 off 152 balls, while skipper Michael Clarke survived a Morne Morkel barrage to reach 92 not out. |
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The barrage balloons were above where the Standard Cinema stood. |
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As the infantry waded through mud, they lost the creeping barrage. |
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The Cancer Research Wales Pink-a-Blue walk invites people of all ages to dress colourfully and walk the six-mile route from Cardiff Bay to Penarth and back across the barrage. |
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Manufacturers Adidas have had to field their full damage-limitation XI in response to a barrage of criticism from these world-class fusspots, but what's all the grief about? |
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A SUPPLY teacher showed a YouTube video of a foulmouthed athlete to a class of eight-year-olds in Coventry prompting a barrage of complaints from parents. |
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Our route lay on the outskirts of the city, but we did see a little of the bomb damage, and also the barrage balloons, a sight many people had not seen before. |
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Strong river water currents have led to proposals for the future construction of a tidal barrage to generate electricity and create another crossing. |
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