In effect he was an officer cadet in an army that doubled as military academy for young noblemen on the Continent. |
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A steward came round with a trolley of eggs, bacon and sausages to ask each cadet how many he wished to eat. |
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She was born on March 6, 1903, Tokyo, the eldest daughter of the Prince who headed one of the eleven cadet branches of the Imperial Family. |
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And if one more person around me calls me a space cadet, I'm going to smack him. |
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He's a total space cadet if he thinks we can track down a fictitious character. |
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His certificate ranks immediately below the MBE, and he is the first member of a combined cadet force to receive the accolade. |
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I was such a space cadet, deep in thought but thinking of nothing most of the time. |
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He was born on 18 May 1872 into a famous family, a cadet branch of the Dukes of Bedford. |
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At each corner was a tower of sufficient dimensions to make it the residence of some cadet of the family. |
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He's a bit of a space cadet but he has fantastic energy, a great physique and is fast. |
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A cadet of the family of the Earls of Lincoln, he espoused, along with many other scions of noble houses, the royal side in the civil war. |
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The man, probably a cadet of the family, held a small estate in Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire. |
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I actually entered journalism myself as a cadet at the age of 17, then I went and got a university degree, then I returned to journalism. |
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We would do stories and do subbing and page makeup, so probably we learnt more than the fellows did as a cadet on the newspaper. |
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When Arthur left school he joined the Lands and Survey Department as a cadet, but spent most of his time down at the wharves sketching. |
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After a short time as a journalist and then as a public service cadet he decided on full time study at Canterbury University College. |
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Steven, a pupil at Wentworth High was an army cadet and his ambition was to become a soldier. |
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On successful completion of training, a cadet becomes eligible to represent the Directorate at the national-level camp. |
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When I started in York 34 years ago as a young police cadet, it was a different world. |
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We follow a young naval cadet who joined the Navy football team following its first loss to West Point. |
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Secondly, it assumes coat armour to be hereditary in the male lines of a family, with differences to distinguish cadet branches. |
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Olivia is a nice woman, but a bit of a space cadet, always kind of frazzled and forgetful, rushing to and fro. |
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The doyen of professional safari guides, he began his career in the bush as a teenage cadet ranger with Zimbabwe's National Parks Service. |
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According to the lieutenant, playing rugby for a living is a doddle when you've survived cadet school. |
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He joined Scindia Steam Navigation as a sea cadet and sailed the high seas for the next 10 years. |
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Rachel isn't the right woman for him, but Jude is probably too much of a space cadet. |
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The procession, headed by a military-style cadet band, will set off from Malsis Road at 2pm. |
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Having finished his apprenticeship as a carpenter and joiner, Don went to officer cadet school at Portsea, becoming a second lieutenant. |
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During the war he rose through the ranks from an officer school cadet to a major in command of a rifle battalion. |
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This was to be a show, but also a cadet competition in short field landings, simulated forced landings, instrument flying and aerobatics. |
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An oarsman in his youth, he was a member of the 1968 cadet eight who travelled the country competing. |
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The young cadet clutched his head, hammering the heel of his palm against his forehead. |
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He cast himself as a sort of acoustic space cadet, a folksy psychadelicist who tries to hard for weird chords and lets-scream-this-all-together humanist anthems. |
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Once a cadet dropped a brick from a third-story barracks window that barely missed Jackson. |
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He walked over to Jackson and ordered him to report the cadet officers responsible for allowing this to happen. |
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Col. Byrne was the father of Eugene Byrne, the West Point cadet who died recently from injuries received in a football game. |
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Due to deficiencies in mathematics, he had to spend an extra year at West Point, but his superb military skills gained him the cadet adjutancy his final year. |
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In May 2003, he was promoted to the highest rank of cadet officer. |
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Apart from the usual sprains, strains, stings and bouts of homesickness, the medics were involved in organising the emergency airlift of a critically ill cadet. |
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It remained primarily a religious organization despite the efforts of the War Office to incorporate the brigade into a national cadet force administered by the Territorials. |
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Another award winner in the Ukraine was walking his dog when a police cadet pointed out that dogs in that area must be walked with a muzzle and a leash. |
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Hey, I'm not gonna have my future space cadet be late for training. |
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One is a police cadet sent on an undercover mission so deep that only two people in the Hong Kong police force know that he isn't a disgraced cop who has joined the Triads. |
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The Dawnays, notable soldiers, were a cadet branch of The Viscounts Downe, and set Whitfield on its course of wonderful house parties for all the field sports. |
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After the investiture in 1364 of Philip the Bold as duke of Burgundy, the duchy of Burgundy became a cadet branch of the French royal house of Valois. |
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Control of the marriage of a female heiress by the cadet branches of the chiefly house, and the office of tutor or guardian within the clan, were partial answers. |
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The cadet contingent also provided a guard at the Cenotaph for Tuesday's remembrance service and the catafalque party demonstrated a memorable and solemn performance. |
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The House of York was a cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet. |
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When I joined the army as an rotc cadet, I knew I was probably gay. |
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A second cadet establishment was constructed at Osborne on the Isle of Wight for the first two years, with the last two remaining at Dartmouth. |
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Admiral Alfred Tirpitz had also often visited Portsmouth as a naval cadet and admired and envied the Royal Navy. |
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Besides, if you worked up to be a cadet officer, you got to wear a Sam Browne belt, from which depended a nifty saber. |
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Eventually, a cadet branch of Dinefwr would establish itself in Powys by the mid 11th century, designated Mathrafal after the castle there. |
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Meirionnydd was then a vassal cantref of Powys, and the family there a cadet of the Mathrafal house of Powys. |
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Former cadet lane said he only saw Jackson attempt to catch one of them. |
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A LIVERPOOL MP called for military cadet forces to be set up in more state schools. |
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Sea Cadets on the yardarms of the Training Ship Royalist in Portsmouth several hours before a cadet fell overboard from the ship and died. |
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Maurice urged his cadet half brother, Frederick Henry to marry in order to preserve the dynasty. |
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A HIGH flying army cadet has made an advance into cyber space to start his very first blog. |
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During the war years the university buildings became hospitals, cadet schools and military training camps. |
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The Houses of Lancaster and York are cadet branches of the House of Plantagenet. |
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In the UAE, the aviation dream has become a reality with the opening up of several flying schools and cadet training programmes. |
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In 1928, RAF College Cranwell cadet Frank Whittle formally submitted his ideas for a turbojet to his superiors. |
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In 1786, as a result of this tuition, Marc became a naval cadet on a French frigate and during his service visited the West Indies several times. |
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The House of Lancaster was the name of two cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet. |
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The results of the final examination affected the seniority allotted to each cadet and his chance of future early promotion. |
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This is easily understandable when, with resectioning, a cadet is offered the opportunity to underperform with the only punishment being an easier class! |
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The title of Le'ul Ras was accorded to the heads of various noble families and cadet branches of the Solomonic dynasty, such as the princes of Gojjam, Tigray, and Selalle. |
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While there was always a touch of the caricature about the Sandhurst cadet as the nice-but-dim public schoolboy, there was also a significant measure of truth. |
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Berkeley was born at his family home, Dysart Castle, near Thomastown, County Kilkenny, Ireland, the eldest son of William Berkeley, a cadet of the noble family of Berkeley. |
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In 802 the fortunes of Wessex were transformed by the accession of Egbert who came from a cadet branch of the ruling dynasty that claimed descent from Ine's brother Ingild. |
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Between world wars, when Douglas Bader was a cocky, teen-age R.A.F. cadet... a man could navigate by eye and the nearest railroad track and fly by the seat of his pants. |
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The House of Guise was a cadet branch of the ducal House of Lorraine. |
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Francis I belonged to a cadet branch of the House of Orleans. |
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It was like that of a flash bang, something I've heard a few times whilst in the cadet force years ago, the pressure wave hitting my ears and then silence. |
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Responding to Mr Brown was junior defence minister Andrew Murrison, who said he agreed the Department for Education should give the cadet course credit for its hard work. |
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Bertram is certainly well off for a cadet of even a Baronet's family. By the time he is four or five and twenty he will have seven hundred a year, and nothing to do for it. |
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