While the rest of us were toiling in Pattaya, a small group sought refuge in the mountain retreat of Soi Dao. |
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Eight years of toiling for the attentions of some noble benefactress and eight years of writing stories. |
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The Carlow lads found themselves toiling fruitlessly against a well-organised Killoughternane outfit during the early exchanges. |
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Most of the early Church's toiling over Christ's humanity took place in terms less extreme than those of the Gnostics or of Tertullian. |
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While toiling as a St. Louis washerwoman during the 1890s, she began to go bald. |
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A beautiful Cuban princess finds herself toiling in a Russian gulag following her kidnap by white slave traders. |
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His hero emerged as a figure of sacrifice, a six-foot Anzac toiling interminably across Gallipoli's slopes rescuing injured diggers. |
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The toiling masses now seem to be composed mostly of noble armigers bearing double-barrelled names. |
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Some of the party workers who had been toiling all day, and were still expecting a victory, retired to a nearby pub to enjoy themselves. |
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They are toiling away, working hard, and looking for the green light from the Minister of Finance. |
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He stood above a toiling, heaving sea of greenish-black, briny waves slapping a shore far distant. |
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He and his friends had been down in their strip-lit bolthole for weeks, toiling selflessly day and night. |
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In the mid-1950s, Kim began a prolific career as a writer-director toiling in the netherworld of Korean commercial cinema. |
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I'm not a feudal vassal, thank God, as all that toiling in the fields ages one horribly. |
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To most of us, the idea of students toiling over homework at the kitchen table seems as American as apple pie. |
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When the commander of the military base at which he's toiling got wind of this, the elder Banner got the sack. |
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Let the toiling masses on both sides make common cause against their avaricious overlords. |
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These manual laborers, long accustomed to toiling in the fields, are good workers. |
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He misplaced a pass at the very start and was in a foul mood with himself throughout a toiling performance. |
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With all that physical toiling in the fresh air one could be forgiven for imagining farming was the ultimate in healthy occupations. |
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The granite rocks of the glacial valley contain quartz veins of silver, lead and zinc and at one time there were over 2 000 miners toiling there. |
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Hundreds eke out a living, toiling hard throughout the night. |
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Think of British inventors and you picture lone eccentrics toiling away in a shed at the bottom of the garden, seeking to make discoveries of genius. |
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The statistics paint a picture of munchers and snackers toiling over crumb-infested keyboards, surrounded by a sea of empty potato-chip bags and unfurled candy-bar wrappers. |
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In closing, let me say this: Co-op staff are among the workhorses of our movement, toiling out of the spotlight with little acknowledgement. |
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Even ministers in this government who wield a great deal of power are toiling in the shadow of the Prime Minister's senior staff. |
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Like many New Yorkers toiling away in day jobs, Reeger has a secret second life. |
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The social revolution persists in property relations and in the consciousness of the toiling masses. |
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Created life itself is given back to us as a total gift, not as a toiling burden. |
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The prospect of toiling day after day to improve yourself is not an agreeable one when you first approach it. |
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A strong man, living, striving, toiling for himself and by himself alone, is a miserable spectacle, divorced from humanity. |
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There must be a few liberal moles toiling anonymously inside the conservative news channel who can smuggle these things to the outside world, right? |
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Tiny figures huddled in sweatshops, toiling in unspeakable conditions. |
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Attendants loitered alertly in any available shade as they supervised the toiling men. |
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So, after toiling away for two decades, Elba has finally crossed over from critically acclaimed actor to bona fide tabloid fodder. |
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The regime of terror and lies did much to extirpate socialist idealism among the toiling masses. |
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Stabilised on methadone, I became nearly unemployable by polite society: a shiftless, untrustworthy coke-sniffer, sneak thief and corner-cutting hack, toiling in the culinary backwaters. |
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The revolutionary beginnings in Russia took hold in no small measure due to the political awakening of the toiling women of the city and village to this historic mission. |
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Today's economic and financial systems are organized in such a way as to act as pumps that suck up the output of the labour of the toiling masses and transfer it, in the form of wealth and power, to a privileged minority. |
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And there is the reason why Leninism encounters such a fervent response in the hearts of toiling women-because there is no more oppressed layer on earth than the toiling woman! |
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For young female migrants toiling in global factories, the lack of maternity benefits forces them to truncate their factory careers to give birth and take care of children and elderly kin. |
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Moreover, if the new government stands in the way of women achieving equal citizenship they will not simply return to life under the veil, toiling obediently in their homes. |
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If you have never been, you can probably still imagine the main street, wide verandahs, rows of heritage buildings and tributes to miners long dead and still toiling. |
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Mr Kan is a self-made man, ascending into politics after years toiling in citizen movements. Yet his job is made all the harder after the botched performance of his predecessor's nine months in office. |
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Each year Essie Khumalo tends the sandy soils of her small farming plot in the Nkayi district of northwestern Zimbabwe, toiling to grow enough food for her five young children. |
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For those who now set high standards, as I believe my own country does, it would be a reassurance that we are all toiling in the same vineyard and on the same level cornfield. |
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During the summer growing season, you'll find Reynolds toiling in the vineyards, showing his students how to get at the root of good grapes and fine wines. |
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Once you see children toiling in fields and factories, children who are beaten and starved, children who live without love or even basic care, you can't help but be passionately committed to ending this scourge. |
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Scientists need to publish: one of the few rewards for a researcher toiling away in a laboratory is the peer recognition that published articles bring. |
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Some seek to apply that principle to specific countries, while bypassing others toiling under brutal occupation and confronting ferocious aggression without any international force to protect them. |
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A slaves' work was as cumbersome as toiling on the fields, or in the mines. |
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Some came to get rich on their wits and intellect, others on their strength and brawn, toiling from dawn to dusk in soul-crushing labors. |
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Can we use the economic crisis as an excuse once again to turn a deaf ear to the clamour for freedom and justice reaching us from those who are toiling only to survive? |
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After half a lifetime toiling away in frowsty rooms above pubs, preaching the disregarded gospel of socialism to sparse gatherings of the like-minded dozing on rickety chairs, here he was, reborn as the headline act. |
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We know that in China, toiling people, who have probably never in their life read a single one of Lenin's articles, ardently gravitate towards Bolshevism for such is the might of history's breath! |
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If you have been toiling in the background for little recognition or extra renumeration, take heart this March. |
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I am aware of the fact that the Commission has been toiling heroically in this respect, but we must emphasise that, particularly in the new Member States, the national administrations often do not have sufficient assets. |
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She had spent days toiling over her chocolateless chocolate cake. |
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Favourite Ted Spread and the well-backed duo of Master Of Arts and Ile De Re were left toiling as Paintball sprinted up the hill to win by four and a half lengths. |
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After toiling a few million years in relative obscurity, Scrat hit the big-time with his co-starring role in ICE AGE, Twentieth Century Fox's 2002 animated hit. |
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Tires, tearful and toiling alone with a baby, the last thing the 30-year-old musician needed to see was her fiance pole dancing nude at a strip bar. |
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