There were dozens of police officers standing guard along the parade route. |
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They were standing side-by-side with their shoulders touching. |
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The photograph depicts the two brothers standing in front of a store. |
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The remains of standing stones, cairns and bridges can still be identified. |
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The actor had to be prompted by someone who was standing offstage. |
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Adad was often depicted in human form, standing on a bull and wearing a horned headdress and a tiered skirt decorated with stars. |
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So you punched out a window for ventilation. Was that before or after you noticed you were standing in a lake of gasoline? |
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The standing army was mainly employed in the suppression of Covenanter rebellions and the guerilla war undertaken by the Cameronians in the East. |
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In the high society of jaildom his official standing would be several degrees below zero. |
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A Calcutta-made pony cart had been standing in front of the manager's bungalow when Raja Singh started on his jamboree. |
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The society is governed by its Council, which is chaired by the Society's President, according to a set of statutes and standing orders. |
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Members are elected annually via a postal ballot, and current standing orders mean that at least ten seats must change hands each year. |
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He attempted to raise recruits but was unable to gather enough rebels to defeat even James's small standing army. |
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To protect himself from further rebellions, James sought safety by enlarging his standing army. |
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Coming out second best then, he then tried a jinky dribble from right to left, only to find McCann standing in his way again. |
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What a sight the four of us must have made, standing with water up to our thighs, our hands firmly clutched over our John Thomases. |
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Britain maintained a standing army of 220,000 at the height of the Napoleonic Wars, of whom less than half were available for campaigning. |
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Hardy, standing next to Nelson on the quarterdeck, had his shoe buckle dented by a splinter. |
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Early kings of England had no standing army or police, and so depended on the support of powerful subjects. |
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Only if there are more candidates standing for election than there are seats on the council will an election be held. |
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Usually there was a jug of one or other decoction standing on the hob, from which he drank largely. |
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Scafell Pike has a claim to the highest standing water in England, although Foxes Tarn on Scafell is of similar height. |
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Lanacombe is the site of several standing stones and cairns which have been scheduled as ancient monuments. |
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A series of Bronze Age stone cairns are closely associated with the standing stones. |
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Bertram de Gordon, standing on the castle wall, levelled a quarrel out of a crossbow. |
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In the hands of a designing executive, a standing army was the classic instrument of liberticide. |
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It's only from standing on one's limitude that one can achieve that absolute lavishness. |
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Initially these policemen signalled that the line was clear by standing straight with their arms outstretched. |
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If the policeman was not present, or was standing at ease, this indicated that there was an obstruction on the line ahead. |
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He saw himself reflected in Mhoram's eyes, saw himself standing lornly with what he had lost written in his face. |
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She had been standing behind the curtain of coloured glass beads for at least half an hour now, waiting patiently with a silver lota of water. |
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Stargazy pie is an occasional festive Cornish dish with the heads of fish standing on their tails, originally pilchards, piercing a pastry crust. |
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Long standing opponents of faith schools include the British Humanist Association and National Secular Society. |
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The monastery later became the Oxenham Arms hotel, at South Zeal, and the standing stone remains in place in the ancient snug bar at the hotel. |
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During the Middle Ages, standing stones were believed to have been built by the giants who inhabited the earth before the biblical flood. |
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In Norway, standing stones usually dated to the Migration Period, the Viking Age or early Middle Ages. |
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One of these granite columns is the largest such structure in the world, standing at 90 feet. |
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Relatively large standing stones are also positioned on the edifice's corners. |
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These were designed such that a person standing for long periods of time could rest on a ledge of the upturned seat. |
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The most important auberge still standing is Auberge de Castille, which currently houses the Office of the Prime Minister of Malta. |
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There are three ancient standing stones in Boroughbridge known as the Devil's Arrows a mile distant from the site. |
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He designed a cup engraved with her device of a falcon standing on roses, as well as jewellery and books connected to her. |
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He also started to paint standing up, which continued until old age, when he switched to a high chair. |
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Despite this, the Pearl Poet must have been educated and probably of a certain social standing, perhaps a member of a family of landed gentry. |
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Gradually, Bacon earned the standing of one of the learned counsels, though he had no commission or warrant, and received no salary. |
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By 1731 Johnson's father was deeply in debt and had lost much of his standing in Lichfield. |
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Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. |
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Austen's plots highlight women's traditional dependence on marriage to secure social standing and economic security. |
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The Stephens' summer home, Talland House, looked out over Porthminster Bay, and is still standing, though somewhat altered. |
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The first verse is rather gentle one to react to, with one clear standing and one clear seating action, and so other actions may be given. |
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To everybody's astonishment and indescribable relief, the audience gave him a standing ovation. |
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The evening, though well received by the 20,000 fans present, who gave her standing ovation after standing ovation, did not convince the critics. |
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There was not enough money to put up more new buildings, and so the houses in the other streets are nearly all still standing. |
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It must be released before the foot they were standing on when they caught it touches the ground again. |
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England played in Dublin in 1973 and were given a standing ovation lasting five minutes. |
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What is harder to define is its standing relative to the PGA Tour and whether that has risen or fallen in recent years. |
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But in an interview with BBC Sport at the time Bruno laughed at the story and denied he had any intention of standing. |
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On 21 March 2000, he was knighted by Prince Charles, standing in for the Queen, who was on an official visit to Australia. |
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Davis entered the Crucible Theatre holding the World Championship trophy and received a standing ovation by the audience. |
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Animal supporters, standing on either side of the shield to hold and guard it, first appeared in English heraldry in the 15th century. |
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Amendments to the proposed standing orders put forward by both Labour and The Liberal Democrats were defeated. |
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It also has 6 permanent standing committees and can establish temporary ad hoc committees. |
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Each political party draws up a list of candidates standing in each electoral region, from which the List MSPs are elected. |
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It prevents individuals from standing as candidates in both constituency and regional seats. |
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The Council is supported by a standing joint secretariat, consisting of members of the civil services of both Northern Ireland and the Republic. |
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To maintain the burhs, and the standing army, he set up a taxation system known as the Burghal Hidage. |
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The well known Pictish symbols found on standing stones and other artifacts, have defied attempts at translation over the centuries. |
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Britain maintained a relatively large and expensive Royal Navy, along with a small standing army. |
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I would not have known that the stadium's bathrooms were out of order, were it not for the long line of mingent men standing along the wall. |
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In 1880, the standing Indian Army consisted of 66,000 British soldiers, 130,000 Natives, and 350,000 soldiers in the princely armies. |
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This is a more rigorous standard than is ordinarily applied to standing in English, although not Scottish, judicial review. |
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Other remains from that era include the Standing Stones of Stenness, the Maeshowe passage grave, the Ring of Brodgar and other standing stones. |
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From here, it heads west to meet the Rhyd Ddu Path at a standing stone shortly below the summit of Snowdon. |
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A cairn, Carnedd Arthur, was erected at the site and was still standing as late as 1850, but no longer exists. |
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If there are more than two candidates standing, then a plurality vote may decide the result. |
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Numerous former jute mills remain standing and while some lay derelict, many have been converted for other uses. |
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In 2007 the age limit for councillors fell to 18, leading to younger people standing. |
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They are brought into play by a member standing up, possibly intervening on another member, and moving the motion without notice. |
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The Clerk of the Parliaments, standing on the sovereign's left, responded by stating the appropriate Norman French formula. |
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For example, the case of Pickin v British Railways Board was dismissed because it relied on the standing order process not having been fulfilled. |
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They were prick-eared animals, roused by her voice from their business and standing now at gaze. |
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Not far away in the woods the Auton had been standing motionless under a tree. It was shaped like a man but it was not human. |
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He was just standing there, turning this way and that, with a bewildered look on his face. |
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Flory was standing against the veranda rail, half facing the girl, but keeping his birthmarked cheek hidden. |
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Stoll was still standing on the car bonnet with the catch of his large-calibre repeating rifle off. |
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He was standing beside the old Cape yellowwood jonkmanskas which I'd changed into a cocktail cabinet. |
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A blur of motion passed him, and he turned to find Carline standing in the room, a heavy cloak wrapped around her. |
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She and Barber once stopped a developer from chainsawing mature trees on Mississauga Rd. by standing in front of them. |
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The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel. |
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I was standing at the meat counter, waiting for some rib lamb chops to be cut. |
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Then she hugged the kiddie clost to her, standing straight and queenly, her eyes ablaze, her lips moist, and red, and scornful. |
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Comstockery is the world's standing joke at the expense of the United States. |
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Billy Suggs spotted Sam standing outside the cop shop when he still was two blocks away. |
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It is the picture of a farmer and his son standing against the backdrop of an empty wooden corncrib. |
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I think it a great error to count upon the genius of a nation as a standing argument in all ages. |
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Surprisingly, or not so to me, the best is the Pacific crab claw rig, closely followed by the Arab dhow or lateen sail, and the standing lug. |
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Going after him now, with the train slowed down and everyone standing up to get off, would be a dangersome waste of time. |
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This means we are going to demo the house to the dirt, or hopefully leave one wall standing. |
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That morning on which Mr. Neville was starting I saw Jim standing by my wagon and cutting up tobacco on the disselboom. |
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Old Mattu, the Hindu durwan who looked after the European church, was standing in the sunlight below the veranda. |
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He came hurtling round the corner, but quickly eased up when he saw Jane standing there. |
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Now, as the business of standing mast-heads, ashore or afloat, is a very ancient and interesting one, let us in some measure expatiate here. |
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Seeing somebody standing behind you is a visual extracampine hallucination experience. |
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The miscreant is shamed into just standing there mortified and not fanfaring at all while the others finish the greeting to the arriving guest. |
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There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. |
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She felt she was standing in front of a fire hose of instructions, trying to absorb them all with a sponge. |
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Old Martha was standing at a table trussing a pair of chickens for the market stall as she had trussed them for nearly fourscore years. |
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Ahmadinejad, facing serious political problems, can posture about standing up to the Great Satan. |
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I'm not standing for this. I'm going to go and have it out with her right now. |
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The hoatzin is a very colorful bird with a blue head, a tuft of feathers standing up on the head, and an orange iris in the eye. |
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Two hobbledehoys were standing by the forge staring in a bovine way at the proceedings. |
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Our Norseman found himself standing on the deck of a huge black-hulled Cunarder. |
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The army had traditionally never been a large employer in the nation, with the regular army standing at 247,432 at the start of the war. |
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The pits may have contained standing timbers creating a timber circle, although there is no excavated evidence of them. |
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Further standing timbers were placed at the northeast entrance, and a parallel alignment of posts ran inwards from the southern entrance. |
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These fragments do not seem to match any of the standing stones or bluestone stumps. |
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It is thought that there were originally 98 sarsen standing stones, some weighing in excess of 40 tons. |
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Constantine's mother was Helena, a Greek woman of low social standing from Helenopolis of Bithynia. |
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She gave me an illogical reply and left me standing there feeling confused. |
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Even if you're giving up reach in order to infight, standing at the end of your opponent's punch isn't the way to do it. |
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He created France's first standing army since Roman times, and limited papal power in the Gallican Church by the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges. |
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The new standing army had a more disciplined and professional approach to warfare than its predecessors. |
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After the wars the large standing baronial armies that had helped fuel the conflict were suppressed. |
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Henry VII deserves a large share of credit in the establishment of a standing navy. |
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The Royal Navy is currently deployed in many areas of the world, including a number of standing Royal Navy deployments. |
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The Royal Navy contributes to standing NATO formations and maintains forces as part of the NATO Response Force. |
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The navy also posts personnel in small units around the world to support ongoing operations and maintain standing commitments. |
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Apart from permanent garrisons at Berwick, Calais, and Carlisle, England's standing army numbered only a few hundred men. |
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As he waited for Pamela to return, Richard was standing in the raw before his full-length mirror. |
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He stood gawking at Cyndee, who was standing in the raw on the shore of the pond his daddy had put in. |
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These include two operas by Giuseppe Verdi, Otello and Falstaff, whose critical standing compares with that of the source plays. |
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Rowdy had been heard, more than once lately, to anathematize viciously the prairie-dogs for standing on their tails and chipchip-chipping at them as they went by. |
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The Tower of Homage of the Moorish Castle remains standing today. |
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Just to be on the safe side, the Kremlin has also banned any of Putin's serious critics from standing. Three unelectable misfits have been allowed to mount token challenges. |
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All that was left standing after the 1936 fire were the two water towers. |
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According to the Chronicon Abbatiae de Evesham, or Evesham Chronicle, she was buried at the Church of the Blessed Trinity at Evesham, which is no longer standing. |
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In 2004, a member of the pressure group Fathers4Justice spent five and a half hours standing on the parapet by the balcony at the front of Buckingham Palace. |
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And standing along to the Westward, this night we tryed with our mayne coarse and bonnet. On Saturday night we came to an anker, in three fathomes against Sewramo. |
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At the W. end of the ridge on which the spectator is standing, are Penmaen Bach, and Allt Wen, over which peers the three-cairned summit of Penmaen Mawr. |
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This was accompanied by a full list of Fellows standing for Council positions, where previously the names had only been announced a couple of days before. |
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The RAF was at a disadvantage, and changed defensive tactics by introducing standing patrols of Spitfires at high altitude to monitor incoming raids. |
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A nuclear weapons state and regional power, it has the third largest standing army in the world and ranks fifth in military expenditure among nations. |
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Nonetheless, he was briefly imprisoned in Ludgate Prison that year, after standing surety for the debt of another, and being unable to produce the amount. |
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The battle group standing offshore opened fire, giving covering fire for the landings and causing considerable damage to the Egyptian batteries and gun emplacements. |
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Mandatory Committees are committees which are set down under the Scottish Parliament's standing orders, which govern their remits and proceedings. |
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I was standing on the corner when Nick came up and asked for a cigarette. |
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The crowd roared its approval and gave a standing ovation to the new President of Africa's most populous nation. That common touch has served Babangida well. |
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He is angry with his mother because of her long standing affair with a man Hamlet hates, and Hamlet must face the fact that he has been sired by the man he loathes. |
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Influenced by the factional politics of the time, he contemplated standing for Parliament as a supporter of William Pitt, but was unable to find a seat. |
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A vital reform was effected by the House itself in 1868, when it changed its standing orders so as to prevent noble Lords from voting without taking the trouble to attend. |
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Cottages built by the Chartist Land Company are still standing and inhabited today in Oxfordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and on the outskirts of London. |
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However, such dashing heroes were also seen by the audiences as occasionally standing in for noble rebels who would redress injustice with the sword. |
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She looked like a little plump Ewok, standing with Big Foot. |
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Some UK political parties that only stand in part of the country have reciprocal relationships with parties standing in other parts of the country. |
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Pancras, where leader Natalie Bennett is standing as the candidate. |
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On 9 July 2015, Grayling said that, following two days of debate in July, a final set of standing orders would be tabled and voted on after the summer recess. |
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She came out, standing a head taller than him, tugging a loose cotton shift into place, and made for a rough brick fireplace beside a pile of rusting pots and pans. |
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By preventing regional Assembly Members from standing in constituency seats the party has been accused of changing the rules to protect constituency representatives. |
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Larger differences were observed by Stepanik on emissarial veins of twenty-five subjects measured first in recumbent and immediately afterwards in a standing position. |
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While Mr. Garre urged the court to dismiss the case under threshold questions like mootness and standing, Ms. Beeson tried to steer the judges toward the merits. |
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When they first met, he was standing on his head in a field. |
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Often the opportunity is taken by each country to show their spokesperson standing in front of a backdrop which includes a famous place in that country. |
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The Bell Inn is probably the oldest of the three pub buildings still standing, according to dendrochronology, and has medieval cellars that are still used to store beer. |
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For example, the French spokesperson might be seen standing in front of the Eiffel Tower or an Italian presenter might be seen with the Colosseum in the background. |
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Despite this differentiation, hard rock and heavy metal have existed side by side, with bands frequently standing on the boundary of, or crossing between, the genres. |
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I am ordered over there with a few others. We all shoot standing and freehanded...This regained freedom of action makes us unable to feel the danger we are in. |
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He was standing in his gonch with his big belly hanging over. |
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If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants. |
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Such an eclectic mix of rolling stock also created the movement of standing train spotters and inspired the early gricers, those enthusiastic train photographers. |
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I took a happy snap of the class standing in front of the museum. |
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It is largely on it that Babbage's standing as computer pioneer rests. |
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When a layman had paid his fine he would go through a probationary period and then regain his standing, but a clergyman could never regain his standing. |
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Customarily the sovereign remains standing at meetings of the Privy Council, so that no other members may sit down, thereby keeping meetings short. |
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In 1874, the Liberals agreed not to put candidates against Thomas Burt and Alexander Macdonald, two miners' leaders who were standing for Parliament. |
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On the eve of the Glorious Revolution, the standing army in Scotland was about 3,000 men in various regiments and another 268 veterans in the major garrison towns. |
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New trains are designed for maximum number of standing passengers and for speed of access to the cars and have regenerative braking and public address systems. |
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The Saxons of Bayeux comprised a standing army and were often called upon to serve alongside the local levy of their region in Merovingian military campaigns. |
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The creation of the Praetorian Guard and his reforms in the military, creating a standing army with a fixed size of 28 legions, ensured his total control over the army. |
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For scoring purposes, a standing eight count is treated as a knockdown. |
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A post runner cannot be declared out when standing at a base. |
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In the Late Medieval and Early Modern periods, local people destroyed many of the standing stones around the henge, both for religious and practical reasons. |
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The Scottish Socialist Party have proven much more successful, while Ken Livingstone became the Mayor of London, standing against an official Labour Party candidate. |
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The majority of the standing stones that had been a part of the monument for thousands of years were smashed up to be used as building material for the local area. |
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The cattle were very uncomfortable, standing humped up in the bushes. |
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The fortress wall was probably reconstructed during his stay and at the east angle it is possible to see this work standing almost to full height. |
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Classmates who were actively involved with other peers in tutoring had better academic standing than those students who were not part of the tutoring program. |
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And when midnight came, as I was standing and praying, the house where you shut me in was hung up by the four corners, and there was a flashing of light in mine eyes. |
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Although he deeply admired their piety, More ultimately decided to remain a layman, standing for election to Parliament in 1504 and marrying the following year. |
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To maintain the burhs, and to reorganise the fyrd as a standing army, Alfred expanded the tax and conscription system based on the productivity of a tenant's landholding. |
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He retained 40 ships and their crews as a standing force in England. |
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As of the 2017 season there will always be a standing restart. |
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Participation in group activities is highly valued, leading some schools to for example, count a child who is standing still near a group an exercise session as participating. |
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The war precipitated the creation of the first standing armies in Western Europe since the time of the Western Roman Empire and thus helping to change their role in warfare. |
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In 1445 the first regular standing army in Western Europe since Roman times was organised in France partly as a solution to marauding free companies. |
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France gained a total standing army of around 6,000 men, which was sent out to gradually eliminate the remaining mercenaries who insisted on operating on their own. |
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Amongst its recommendations were world university rankings, which Lambert said would help the UK to gauge the global standing of its universities. |
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If due to heavy rainfall a start behind the safety car is necessary, then after the track has dried sufficiently, drivers will form up for a standing start. |
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This has happened on only five occasions in the history of the championship, and it had a notable influence on the final standing of the 1984 season. |
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Sometimes standing stone monuments are unrelated to known graves. |
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On 25 March 2010, she formally resigned from the party and announced that she would be standing as an independent candidate at the general election. |
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Ireland is rich in menhirs, standing stones which are usually located in farmer's fields and are heavily worn due to poor weather conditions and exposure to livestock. |
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From Popery came the notion of a standing army and arbitrary Power. |
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The crowd gave him a rousing, minuteslong, standing ovation. |
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