You had to lend me that two-piece bikini that Johnny gave you on your birthday. |
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A number of villagers had gathered outside their house to lend moral support to the distressed family. |
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They are sometimes joined by their friends and families, calling to lend moral support. |
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A large crowd turned up on the river bank to lend moral support and the entire event took less than half an hour. |
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Being a true English gent, I lend her the warm and comforting embrace of my morning coat. |
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Since the mediums are different and lend themselves to on-air personalities, very few broadcasting, markets still embrace simulcasts. |
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The government will also forbid new bank loans in pesos, and insist financial institutions lend only in dollars. |
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In contrast to its imposing frontage, the blond wood floors, white walls and high ceiling lend a relaxed, airy feel to the interior. |
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High domestic savings encouraged financial institutions to lend beyond the limits of prudence. |
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It was good to see there is some community spirit left with everyone mucking in to lend a hand and do whatever they could. |
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They are excellent harnesses for all forms of pulling, although the lower point of attachment does not lend itself readily to skijoring. |
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Frenzied moments of impulsive violence and sexuality lend the movie the sublime naughtiness of a hand-cranked skin flick. |
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Men usually contact other men, who then contract someone engaged in other underground activities and who may lend money at weekly interest rates. |
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Ian has taken a month's leave, part un-paid, to lend the Lilywhites his support. |
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Even the slam poetry community on which the documentary is based rose up to lend a hand to SlamChannel. |
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A surfeit of boldfaced names, from world leaders to media personalities, lend the book a sensational thrill. |
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The initial thought of his sister had him fixing a fire hose and using the long length of piping to lend to his escape. |
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Her husband, Terry, 50, may lend a hand with heavy work but Sharon wears the overalls. |
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In a mutually beneficial arrangement the club will lend the fun run organisers the watch. |
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And although it does lend itself to casseroling, a young, plump rabbit joint will roast well, perhaps covered in a herb or mustard crust. |
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It does not lend any credibility to the possibility of Jimmy as a con artist. |
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Combining these ingredients in a healthful way shouldn't be painful but rather should lend itself to the festiveness of the occasion. |
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Chess pieces and chessboards lend themselves to all sorts of puzzles and mathematical investigations. |
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Cape Verdeans have a communal attitude towards property and freely borrow and lend possessions. |
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The pressures of the classroom moment do not lend themselves to a dialogue about these underlying and indeed incommensurable differences. |
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The heavy paper and unnumbered pages lend a further arty quality to a production that lies midway between genre fiction and graphic novel. |
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He is like a younger version of Philip, whose sunken chest, stooped shoulders, and hollow eyes lend him the appearance of a man twice his age. |
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The settlement is nestled between population centers, where unpatrolled rural roads lend themselves to secrecy. |
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Why would I lend it any other meaning than the one that gives me joy, some vitality and in the face of unreasoned reality? |
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No Court will lend its aid to a man who founds his cause of action upon an immoral or an illegal act. |
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Never lend Mike any money, he is something of a kind that you give him an inch and he will take a mile. |
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Does Tiff's tragic and complex situation lend itself to such a facile analysis? |
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His high cylindrical crown, triple-wound knotted girdle and long, thin nose lend colour to the suggestion that they were of Iranian origin. |
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By the way you only have until the end of September to lend your support to this idea. |
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Red poinsettias lend hits of Christmas color upstairs and down, flanking the snowily dressed bed in the master bedroom. |
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Obviously this cannot work, for no one would lend in return for negative interest rates. |
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Although now scarce in it's original form, it's ability to lend itself to interpretation is what has made the Blues so infinite and omnipresent. |
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The timing of his remarks appears to lend color to the interpretation that his move was reactive rather than proactive. |
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And not to be missed are the grasses and wild plants which lend splashes of colour to the ditches and roadsides. |
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Volkswagen, Ford Motor and Toyota Motor are among the other foreign carmakers that have also applied to lend money to China's car buyers. |
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You were a very caring and compassionate man, who was always there to lend a helping hand. |
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Champagne works brilliantly with Japanese cuisine, particularly nigiri or sashimi, whose clean flavor profiles lend themselves well to champagne. |
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Palms, ancient olives, oleanders, plus white walls and a bunch of tall palm trees lend this 15 th-century masseria a Moorish air. |
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Rustic hand-crafted wood dominates the interior, while vaulted ceilings and stone fireplaces lend a timeless appeal. |
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His buddy Manuel volunteered to lend some drama to it by putting a plastic cup of beer on his noggin for a target. |
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The delicate and decorative character of his poetry does not lend itself to direct and brutal statement. |
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To perform this task, a number of native French speakers were asked to lend their voices for recording. |
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His firebrand politics lend an emotional impetus and an urgency to his work. |
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Most banks and building societies will lend to customers who do not have a deposit, usually first-time buyers. |
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The spirited mother's courage and love for her son lend the narrative warmth and dignity. |
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Most artists do not perform in concert because electronic music does not lend itself readily to live display. |
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Banks are less eager to lend money to an industry with irrational volatility. |
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These tracking shots lend a mysterious, sometimes spooky quality to the film. |
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The bank will not lend money, and interest payments and receipts are forbidden. |
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The cartel wants economic growth, lots of borrowers, and lots of opportunities to lend newly created funny money at interest. |
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You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit. |
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They were replaced by Italian merchants who had papal dispensations to lend money at interest. |
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To Kathleen and the children he was kindness personified and was always there to lend a helping hand when anyone was in trouble. |
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Why the state should lend a hand to assist people already doing a fair bit better than the basic wage beats me. |
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Each age group is run by a qualified rugby coach, but parents are encouraged to lend a hand. |
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It is these qualities, however, which lend their old folk material a crucial sense of immediacy and excitement. |
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Painting images from the head instead of sitting down and sketching what's in front of me seems certainly to lend weight to the argument. |
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Coates wry, muttered lyrics lend his ditties a mischievous if subdued charm. |
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Cloves, several sorts of peppercorn, carrots and onions perfume the raw fish, and lend it a wonderfully aromatic warmth. |
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In 1999 she chose to lend her hard-earned, carefully honed iconicity to Max Factor. |
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History would always lend its own edge to modern duels between these two clubs. |
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Large commercial loans lend themselves to syndication where a single bank may be unwilling or unable to advance the whole amount itself. |
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The opening cascade of chords in the Schumann concerto, so treacherous to play, does not lend itself well to simplifying. |
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However, the evidence is insufficient to lend strong support to a hypothesis of positive selection. |
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Sure, I love the little knucklehead, but frankly, I wouldn't lend the guy a nickel. |
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While the USHGA's mag is a dandy publication, there are some aspects of it that don't lend to the way I work. |
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Carlow nurse Lily Cummins recently departed for war-torn Sudan to lend her expertise to the aid effort there. |
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Election outcomes have a variety of reasons that do not lend themselves to quickie analysis. |
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Small gardens often lend themselves to something a bit more original and quirky. |
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They lend European cinema artistic distinction but not industrial security. |
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He just seemed to be a nice chap who wanted to lend his racquet to a fellow tennis player in need. |
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The latest trend in interior design seems to suggest that there is nothing like a dash of antiquity to lend beauty and elegance to a room. |
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His moments of desperate frustration lend realistic dissonance to their relationship. |
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Here its unearthly timbres lend yet more sense of dislocation to many of the textures in the opera. |
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Parents and supporters are welcome to lend encouragement to our young players. |
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With little encouragement on my part, a friend agreed to lend me her children for the night. |
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With a myriad of designs on the chinaware, customers can pick and choose crockery that will lend a touch of sophistication and elegance. |
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They repeatedly insist on the existence of immutable and eternal laws that lend a structure and meaning to the seeming randomness of life. |
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The colours and discreet lighting of the restaurant blend and lend superbly to the informal atmosphere and freshest food. |
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It has also been reported that some institutions may even lend against a work of art to buy more art! |
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Invoice financing is similar to factoring, where banks lend against sales and money owed by debtors. |
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They do not lend themselves, as entities or wholes, to scientific hypothesis testing. |
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Despite the obvious appeal such elitist and exclusionary tactics lend to the club, it's sort of a shame. |
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A clean up of the cemetery is currently taking place on Sunday's at 3pm in readiness for the mass and people are encouraged to lend a hand. |
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He was one of nature's gentlemen and was a hard-working thoughtful neighbour who was always there to lend a hand in times of trouble. |
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A lady of kind and gentle disposition, she was always ready and willing to lend help and encouragement and was a top class neighbour and friend. |
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This means that users can now easily access and lend their documents, music, photos, home videos and more. |
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The discovery will lend support to the idea that almost every sunlike star in our galaxy, and probably the Universe, is accompanied by planets. |
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He offered to lend them money to repurchase the shares and recapitalise the business. |
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This would lend itself to a number of possible uses including a summer house, swimming pool or gym. |
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In fact, if you are dining there he will lend you a pair of flip-flops to get back to your chair while he heels your soles. |
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Sometimes Reygadas overexposes the film a bit to lend a glaring intensity to the contours of the wilderness. |
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Most of the time the dying children are hidden under their mother's shawls to lend them some kind of dignity. |
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And of course a working knowledge of the properties of metals could easily lend itself to deception and fraud. |
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His workmanlike approach doesn't lend itself to much praise, but what he's doing this season is remarkable. |
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A congregation's ritual of eating, learning and worshiping together all lend the theological impetus for continuing such practices in the home. |
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It is held in trust by her as sovereign for her successors and the nation and, indeed, she rarely refuses a request to lend items. |
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His narratives usually lend themselves to rich allegorical readings, and Tsui can be a very skilful allegorist when he wants to be. |
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But several requests to lay proposals before the bank met with no serious response except that the bank should simply lend more money. |
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Clematis and trumpet vines drape the walls in a lush curtain, and elephant's ears, hostas, and hardy bananas lend swaths of varied greens. |
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Another Spit pauses from dogfighting long enough to lend a bomber a plume before yawing away to rejoin its group. |
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Those trees, and the four-star hotel's external wooden features, lend it an almost Alpine appearance. |
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Their willingness to lend a hand and to help a mate typifies the spirit of the Aussie digger and the ethos of the Australian Army. |
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I get such resentful feelings towards his dad for not being here to lighten my load, or at least to lend a hand in those desperate moments. |
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Conversely, products that do not lend themselves to such comparisons encounter difficulty because they hinder valuation. |
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Lamb would lend books to Coleridge, and they would come back with annotations as long as the text. |
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The solid cast works hard to lend credibility to their roles and their shared, legitimately scary predicament. |
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The idea is for the chaplains to meet members of their community and lend a friendly shoulder in a more informal environment. |
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He convinced Brian to lend him his car and Romeo drove back to Juliet's house. |
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She told a tale of woe that involved her ex-boyfriend Kevin using guilt to convince her to lend him her car. |
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A policeman took time from directing operations to lend me his car and mobile phone to collect my mind and phone work colleagues. |
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Evelyn was always glad to lend advice and encouragement to all who sought her guidance. |
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Banks would be more inclined to lend him money to improve the site, he said. |
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So why are banks falling all over themselves to lend small businesses money? |
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Are these people not prepared to lend their services to the human race gratis? |
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Although they could justify the expense, they knew no bank would lend them any more money. |
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He claimed Sattar had agreed to lend him the money, which he needed for personal reasons. |
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Bank of Ireland is prepared to lend staff up to double their salaries to buy Telecom Eireann shares. |
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These graphical techniques lend themselves to a natural and straightforward assessment of statistical power. |
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Unfortunately, most open source desktop software, in its purest form does not lend itself well toward simplicity. |
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And how willing will our bank be to lend us money to invest in assets other than property? |
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Designed to bring out the most desirable traits of two apples, hybrids lend versatility to the apple world. |
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To lend weight to this, he adds the interpretation of a social scientist and an academician. |
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And he was correct to point out that prosecutors lend themselves to being used for political purposes. |
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There are some who will observe the period, but it is not something that we lend ourselves to. |
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Stronger saturations call for a much louder voice, where desaturated schemes lend themselves to a much lighter touch. |
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Perhaps soldiers patrolling in camouflage gear don't lend themselves to debauchery in the French Quarter. |
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On the other hand my books don't lend themselves to movies and they tend to violate basic laws of fiction writing. |
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The countries of North Africa tend to be treated as a whole but do not, in any practical sense, lend themselves to such categorisation. |
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There are several good works in Indian languages published each year which lend themselves to ideal scripts for films. |
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Bridget was a lady of gentle manner and a fine and dependable neighbour who was always happy to lend a helping hand. |
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The animal paintings would lend themselves to greeting card design whereas the flowers would suit repeat patterns such as wrapping paper. |
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Lewis's estate was impressed with the way Belvedere's native features lend themselves to the fictional landscape. |
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I've got the first one, and the stories really lend themselves to the comic format. |
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Pots lend themselves to the cultivation of annuals and throughout the year they can accommodate a changing display of flowers. |
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We all know Greater London is short of residential property and many Workspace sites would lend themselves to mixed-use developments. |
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The others in the group generally lend their ears, some slurping steaming hot tea from squat hexagonal glasses. |
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The actors appeared to lend a bit too much of energy to their characters, leading to a proscenium full of characters shouting their hearts out. |
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Besides, a true friend is always ready to lend an ear when a person is under too much stress to handle. |
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If you need any help getting started, I would be happy to lend an ear or a hand. |
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The two sitting Conservative Ward Councillors work very hard on local issues and are always ready to lend an ear or a helping hand. |
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These natural phenomena lend some sheen and gloss to the lake, which otherwise looks sick and forlorn now. |
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They lend an ear, they share words of praise and they always want to open their hearts to us. |
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While I may not want a war in my name, there are quite a few other causes I don't want to lend my name to either. |
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The interest rate that the borrower is charged for the loan is the rate the last lender to supply money has agreed to lend at. |
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Perspective and practice lend you ways to deal with stress and cope with pressure. |
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This was so good I wanted to start reading it all over again but I had to lend it to a friend to read first. |
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Club members and supporters were out in style to lend their support to this event. |
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The present centralised structure of the education system does not lend itself to agility in decision-making. |
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Many farmers are reluctant to sell deadweight and sheep selling does lend itself more readily to the live auction. |
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Namibian banks generally do not see it as their business to lend to risky long-term investments. |
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His ruggedly handsome features and lion-like eyes lend him a subtle air of ferocity, despite his blank expression. |
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Frankly, the prepotent title he goes under isn't enough to lend his argument any legitimacy. |
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I'm writing something real interesting, maybe I'll lend you the rough draft. |
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Coral, blue, brick red and yellow combine to lend a rustic look to versatile garments. |
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He may join some left centrist grouping or lend himself to being used by the right as an independent populist. |
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But the Dards of Baltistan, guided by the path of the Indus, decided to lend some touches of green to its banks. |
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To lend the tabs credibility, the editor has been outspoken about changing their longs-tanding policy of paying for stories. |
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Sentimental and religious motifs, which are paradoxically powerful in Russian cyberpunk, sometimes lend this work characteristics of autoparody. |
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Bank officials also called on local banks to continue to lend to well-managed businesses to prevent a credit crunch. |
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A person entitled to use franked mail may not lend this frank or permit its use by any committee, organization, association, or other person. |
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Assuming this is a tall tale made up to lend an air of mystery to an otherwise innocuous eBay sale it is still a clever bit of advertising. |
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We must cripple the American war machine and lend all possible material support to those suffering its wrath. |
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Corporations in need of funds have to convince creditors to lend them money. |
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In fact the need for that quaint stone edged sashed window to open, to have real glass or to lend a view is irrelevant. |
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Collect any piece of clothing or accessory that could lend itself to make-believe. |
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Pears are one of the few fruits that lend themselves equally happily to sweet and savoury dishes. |
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Grimy back alley flophouses, squalid arcades lined with girlie nickelodeons and a neon-lined skid row lend the picture an air of authenticity. |
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The company that may lend you the money will rank your credit history is the main criteria of your loan rate. |
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In fact, if you have a large supply of recent back issues of such magazines, why not lend them a few copies? |
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Medical specialties that rely on images to formulate a diagnosis lend themselves to the store-and-forward method of telemedicine. |
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That's a problem, because the credentials of professionals lend credence to their beliefs, however outrageous. |
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Go through my little thinking as listed pointwise hereunder and lend your name on this board in support of my little effort. |
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Cornices, window surrounds, and string courses all lend the building a sculptural character. |
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A celebrity in a search of a fast buck can do a lot worse than lend their name to a range of scoff. |
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For you older players, they are also looking for umpires, scorekeepers and coaches to lend a hand. |
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Since this material does not lend itself easily to contextual approaches, a textual analysis is the only option. |
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The appointment of two foreign agencies who had not covered themselves with glory in Wall Street does not lend credibility. |
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He above all is a master of narrative, and these speeded-up interventions lend the tale an irregular pulse. |
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Sean was a pleasant, courteous and gracious neighbour who could always be relied on to lend a helping hand. |
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His face expresses bewildered helplessness, reminding us that the photographer must either choose to lend a helpful hand or snap the photo. |
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They often asked questions that were too vague or did not lend themselves to keyword searches on the computer databases. |
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Crayon, oil, colored pencil, and poster paint lend the work a saturated, hyperbolic sensibility. |
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As Hare notes, the best practicum students not only lend an extra pair of hands but spur new ways of thinking. |
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But the remaining barriers to completely liberalized trade lend themselves to be very focused defensive positions. |
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They could lend on security of shares and stocks held by jobbers to allow them to settle differences at the fortnightly settlements. |
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The meandering blasts of flute that weave their way throughout lend the song a Chinese feel and make it quite enticing. |
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As it turns out, many virtual entities lend themselves well to the meaningful assignment of status functions. |
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Instead, he should lend another helping hand to the organization, coming up with another one of his multi-team trades. |
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Of course, associating it with a toilet tends to lend a sort of fnarr fnarr quality to the whole thing as well. |
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Such a statement can only lend support to those who would accuse her of blaming victims and excusing batterers. |
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The film's portrayal of a powerless woman dragged along by the tide of events doesn't lend itself to edge of the seat plot twists. |
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She was a fine neighbour who could always be relied on to lend a helping hand and good advice. |
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The time domain may at times lend itself more readily to visual interpretation. |
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She enjoys sitting on the counter as I'm tinkering with something, and she'll often lend a paw to stir something. |
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The bank realized that during this difficult situation it had to lend them a helping hand. |
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He seemed to always know just exactly what to say and he was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone. |
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It doesn't just lend money, it helps developing countries become tomorrow's markets. |
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They were gentle people who went quietly about their lives, always willing and glad to be able to lend a helping hand to neighbours and friends. |
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Nevertheless, despite the low-key tone to events 40 Christmas trees have been shipped out to lend a more festive feel to proceedings. |
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This is a concept in which villagers pool money to create a fund from which they can lend out smaller amounts of money to members. |
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A good and kind neighbour, Josie always liked to lend a helping hand and sound advice. |
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Beautiful cinematography done both in Beijing and in Canada lend itself well to the gorgeous scenery and realistic sets as well. |
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The first was to do some fact-finding, and the second was to lend some support to a beleaguered profession. |
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Small-leafed, slow-growing types of geraniums lend themselves to the painstaking art of topiary. |
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Some varieties lend themselves to topiary sculpture, espalier, or bonsai training. |
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A slight pagoda-like lift to the gables and unusual terracotta roof ornaments lend a hint of the exotic to the large shingled houses. |
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Jim was a good-hearted and kind man, who always had time to lend a helping hand or stop and chat. |
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Your work from the sixties and seventies would certainly lend support to that claim. |
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Some are in townships and inner city suburbs where banks have been reluctant to lend to potential buyers. |
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The numerous space and controlled organisations of poetic colours lend subtlety to his part collage-part paintings. |
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Given its epic emotions and convoluted plot, the story might better lend itself to opera than ballet. |
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Don't lend to a passive holder of real estate, except if it's a hotel, motel, trailer park, or residential care facility. |
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It's up to them, but there are several other classic modules that would lend themselves to translation to a computer version. |
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Striped seersucker and oxford-cloth shirting lend a tailored look to a window, making it suitable for a room where froufrou just won't do. |
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His songs lend themselves to other voices, they are not bound by fixed notions of gender, time or place. |
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She said though the race was a women-only event, men should not be afraid to offer to lend a helping hand. |
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Do not be put off by my description of the bare red brick walls and ceiling, because somehow they lend an atmosphere of cosiness and intimacy. |
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Padraig was a true blue follower of the games and was always willing to lend a helping hand whenever the need arose. |
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There was obvious and unavoidable difficulty in persuading the bank to lend money on the basis of future contingencies. |
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They are in the business of lending money and the more money they lend the more profit they make. |
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Billy and John are great supporters of the guild always ready to lend a helping hand. |
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The curved wood ceiling, shuttered wooden windows and rough planked floors lend it a seaworthy air. |
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The people women moneylenders lend to generally describe their credit practices as a form of reciprocity rather than exploitation. |
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She was a wonderful neighbour and friend and loved to lend a helping hand and words of encouragement. |
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Photographers made use of the pandanus to lend striking silhouettes to black and white photographs of Reef twilight. |
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The larger theories of geology, astronomy, oceanology, meteorology, ecology, biology, and even physics do not lend themselves to repeatable experiments. |
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They lend themselves to biodiverse agriculture as well as to agroforestry, a style of tree farming that promotes diversity. |
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Lakeside in Texas, baked by the heat, Louganis described how Red Bull got him to lend his credibility to the competition. |
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Rumor has it he might appear at a VFW hall near you to lend a hand with the bingo proceedings. |
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Does the topic lend diversity to the total menu of webinars for the year? |
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Is it that collectivist cultures such as those in Asia lend themselves to this nature of group sexual crime? |
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Sometimes you have to lend a good part of your day to fostering friendly relations with those about you even if you'd rather be doing something else. |
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His appearance seemed to lend a whiff of legitimacy to the claim of the Raelians, who happen to think, among other weird beliefs, that humans are clones of extraterrestrials. |
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Overt displays of intelligence are considered just dandy in the art world so long as they are opaque enough to lend themselves to afflatus and jargoneering. |
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Occasionally, we may have to lend practical support for keeping the peace and protecting life and liberty in the face of internal and external aggression. |
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Banks need to lend to creditworthy borrowers, not just to meet arbitrary government mandates. |
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It is the allusions and references that lend charm to this art form. |
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Children invented pencil toppers in the same way they will dress clothespins, shoes, or hair curlers, detail dust pans, and lend sticker eyes to a fly swatter. |
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He told me that a relative had offered to lend him a car while he is here. |
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Mr Hughes-Wilson's views lend weight to the words of George Bernard Shaw. |
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So he persuaded a bank to lend him the money to buy a chain of newsagents. |
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Liu was not at home and his parents refused to lend him the money. |
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When fire fighters arrive to find flames jumping up the outside of the building it is obvious that they too should lend their weight to student concerns. |
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They're not guys who lend themselves to humor because they're so dull. |
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Some books make good films, some shops lend themselves to mail-order. |
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He wanted to lend an ear but this wasn't part of the bargain. |
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But for some semblance of camaraderie, lend an ear to their tales of woe. |
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The figure will be high but we could lend our time and sign a nondisclosure agreement with R.B. fine art. |
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Veterans like Voight, Keitel and Plummer are little more than a side salad, but they all help lend some weight and gravity to a lightweight, family-friendly lark. |
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In 2008, his monastery was in desperate need of funds and Vreeland decided to lend a hand with his first photography exhibition. |
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He, who has to fit his gala work around a full time day job, has called on people to lend a hand in the run-up to the event, on gala day and with clearing up afterwards. |
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Often omitted by traditionalists who may not be able to afford them, they are mandatory for Nazarites and lend to the Church umutsha its distinctive luxuriance. |
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Every sound fits appropriately within the game's digital world, with many vocal utterances seemingly processed by filters to lend them a menacing or machine-like tone. |
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The pheasant calls for Pommard, while songbirds and hare lend themselves to aged Bordeaux or a light Gevrey. |
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Moreover, the actions of individuals who repeat rather than question, watch out for, punish, and sanction transgressions, lend these norms their strength. |
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Facing a regime that bombards them from above, the Syrian rebels want the West to lend a helping hand. |
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Because Olbermann was willing to lend credence to the Ohio story, true believers treated him as an honest broker. |
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Then he slots the settings, the characters, and the plot into reductive schemata accompanied by unfathomable diagrams which only lend the appearance of user-friendliness. |
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Its insouciance with punctuation may lend the book an aura of difficulty, but in practice this is not the case. |
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After seeing the film, he also agreed to lend his synthesized voice to the latter portion. |
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The group helped set the pattern Bloomberg is using to lend his intimidating campaign some moral heft. |
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He said he had made consistent and determined efforts to resolve the matter and had visited the workers on a number of occasions to lend his support. |
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Invitations to functions held by service clubs and community groups and organizations are always greatly appreciated and I am pleased to lend support to those organisations. |
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We give them what they want, and in return, they lend us what we want. |
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Citrus zest and oil lend an invigorating tangy flavor, as well as vitamin C. Oil from the bergamot orange is sprayed over black tea to make the British favorite, Earl Grey. |
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When they could be spared from household duties the two girls went berrying with their brothers and Philip, or to the hayfield to lend a welcome hand. |
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The questions, both silly and taxing, were demonstrated using party tricks and wheezes, then explained scientifically to lend the programme an educational edge. |
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Polonsky's work is so minutely detailed that it doesn't lend themselves to easy description. |
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Generously scaled tubs and plants with architectural leaves in the foreground lend distance, in the same way as placing your hand to your face will make the background recede. |
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His pitch was to lend to the struggling governments of Europe in exchange for monopolies on the production and sale of matches. |
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Snow Patrol's songs lend themselves to an acoustic format and his rendition of Run prompted a singalong that would have brought a tear to a taxman's eye. |
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We want to see banks starting to lend to the unbanked population. |
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But sometimes, when art imitates life, the off-screen persona of an actor can lend an extra layer to a performance. |
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As a people we seem determined to lend credence to the outsiders image of us as a nation of freewheeling boozers with a sizeable streak of irresponsibility in our make-up. |
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What have the Danes ever done for me, I pondered on the way to the pub, apart from lend me a Scandic name and an unmeasurable quantity of Viking blood? |
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So, if they don't like banks, why not set up a system which allows freeformers with spare cash to lend it to the ones who are feeling a bit boracic? |
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The decor at Cargill's is pleasant, if unmemorable and far from cutting edge, but that helps lend an approachable tone to the whole establishment. |
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Two MMC students and a cinema professor go slumming as they lend character and voice to an expressionist painting set in a conspicuously disreputable French cabaret. |
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Thus, regions that are often covered with clouds and do not lend themselves to visible light and near-infrared remote sensing can be imaged using radar illumination. |
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This is a problem that does not lend itself to neat political solutions, for all the righteous indignation inspired by rogue companies like Enron. |
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Can you lend to the poor without charging usurious interest? |
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The colours lend a brightness to the grey and sombre winter's afternoon. |
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None of the banks or building societies would lend them any money. |
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Their physicality seems further diminished by the glass vitrines within which they dangle, boxes that lend them a disturbingly contradictory sense of hapless menace. |
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Of course, citizens did regularly lend to each other at interest. |
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Not only does their floury heartiness inherently make them a comfort food, but they lend themselves to a variety of simple dishes and rarely require much hassle. |
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Given you believe it's overambitious, does that lend you to think it's going to fail like the others that have failed in the past couple of years? |
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A sub-postmistress offered to lend customers her own money after the loss of the shop's internet connection left her unable to pay pensions or benefits. |
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The light is dependent upon the confluence of sunrise, wind, cloud and quality of air, and these ingredients do not lend themselves to a formulaic recipe. |
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Communities across the country are experiencing a fresh infusion of ideas, energy, and volunteers to lend a hand in the fight to alleviate homelessness. |
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A bit of chicken wire and plastic mesh lend bulk but not mass. |
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The use of pejorative terms, however, served to paint such encounters in a different light which would then lend support to the conclusion at which their Lordships arrived. |
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Although distance lends perspective, it can also lend enchantment. |
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In many cases, those willing to lend a hand to causes just for the feel-good factor it brings are prevented from doing so by the financial pressures of their lives. |
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