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It was strange a man of his mettle should take an interest in a little maid.

The next day, I asked him the reason why he would like to be with me. He answered that he was fond of my mettle and charming smilings.

The Cavs showed their mettle by finishing off the Wizards with a pair of one-point overtime wins.

He'll have to be on his mettle if he wants to win the next race.

Think of a heavy work load as an exciting opportunity to push yourself, learn new skills and show your mettle.

But once that initial spate of spin-offs has occurred, where will budding hedge-fund managers be able to prove their mettle?

They relay their 69-day ordeal with the pragmatism of men who have proved their mettle to the entire world.

However, the mettle of the physician is tested by the fact that liver disease can have so many occult manifestations.

Good-hearted , sincere, motivated, caring, professionalism, poise and mettle of the men are men . . .

Even then women also have strong psychological attachment men and women need a strong-minded men with mettle to do her Huhuashizhe.

Abbey said a few providers at KU Hospital could work without an interpreter but only after proving their mettle as interpreters.

The next test of the nuclear vendors' mettle will be the bidding this year to build four nuclear reactors in Vietnam.

In the meantime, an increase in three sorts of cases is likely to try the court's mettle.

The German Air Corps had waited for more than seven months to strike their blow and prove their mettle .

But the current malaise is more than just a test of management mettle.

In fact, globalization should reinforce the moral and mettle of the United States Copyright Clause.

A dispute over Christmas trees would be a first test of Mr Kim's mettle as North Korea's leader.

The new teacher warned us that she didn't like laziness and that we'd all have to be on our mettle if we didn't want to be punished.

Mr. Charoen will now have to show some of the mettle that has characterized his previous business bets.

During his first mission, he tests the mettle of his new training by bringing down a spider droid.

Emma's on her mettle for the tennis championship.

I think besides perfect figure a man should have, mettle and connotation is important as well.

Rebuilding trust and image are the prerequisites for the fourth key element, what the authors call "proving your mettle" .

Even those who think he is canny enough to tack right after winning wonder if he has the mettle to face down his party.

Your inner mettle may not be easily altered, but with the right tool kit, some aspects of personality may be works in progress.

I love the spirit of adventure and leaving men mettle, but I also love paraglider !

Obviously Angelina had the looks to play the supermodel, but she proved she had the acting mettle too.

The new inspectors' report at the very least ought to inject new mettle into their diplomacy.

As hasty preparations were made to bushwhack the Pursuer, the Ref showed its mettle.

But if Mr Hogan's cultural initiation at ABB was less challenging than feared, external circumstances were soon testing his mettle.

The attacks on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon in 2001 would have tested the mettle of the greatest statesman.

The cunning and resilient Scorpio enjoys sports that test their mettle and require strategy and endurance.

Eventhose who think he is canny enough to tack right after winning wonder if he hasthe mettle to face down his party.

But as the crowd roared for the Italian, Li showed her mettle and held firm.

But Mr Hatoyama, scathingly described by a former prime minister, Yasuhiro Nakasone, as "soft-serve ice-cream" , has yet to show his mettle.

His mettle will also be tested on the Iran nuclear question.

Bankers and lawyers can test their corporate mettle in polo, sailing, skiing, golf and shooting.

You'll be on your mettle during the training course.

At the annual spring festival at Yar Sale the Nenets test their reindeer's mettle with team racing.

The two men shared a bond born of their common world view: you tested your mettle in battle.

Sire, I had no doubts about your mettle not in the slightest.

During the Battle of Endor, Calrissian again proved his mettle.

The constitution will be an early test of its mettle.

What being chosen has accomplished travel of mettle pilgrimage from law to belief of law ?

The Carling Cup semi-final with Manchester City in January will give Darron two more opportunities to prove his first team mettle.

Here is a foe worth fighting. . . here is an enemy against which the diamond shark may test its mettle!

Thedeployment will also test the emotional mettle of soldiers and their families.

To test his public mettle, he then entered debate contests in school.

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Greece and other peripherals have shown their mettle with austerity plans.

Slowing demand from China will test miners' mettle.

At first, this man-made monster mettle good, people filled with feelings of goodwill and gratitude.

The runner fell, but he showed his mettle by continuing in the race.

Good of moral character, tough mettle; Good health , have good hearing and good eyesight (be revised eyesight should over 1. 0).

Have women no instincts anymore, no mystery or mettle?

The runner fall, but he show His mettle by continuing in the race.

Mettle is dangerous in a blind horse.

The professor on his own mettle strives to scale new heights in science and technology.

She was called upon to show her mettle in the three journeys which she made that day.

Putin tests his mettle on a frying pan at Seliger.

Mr Kim may want to prove his mettle with intensified aggression towards the south.

And as for press conferences or interviews that might test his mettle, forget it.

troops who showed their mettle in combat.

There are plenty of troublemakers like Iran who will want to test the new president's mettle.

For now, though, ConvNet has proved its mettle in the visual domain.

He has shown his captaincy mettle over the past few years.

It is in adversity that a country shows its mettle.

But it also could strain the agency's resources and test its mettle in the courtroom if many of them go to trial.

I can not help but chord: trees, and people actually have the mettle acclimatized.

When the boss comes round, I want you all to show your mettle.

But if youre looking to test your mettle AT hacking through many many monsters Lineage II will definitely give you thAT much

You' ll be on your mettle during the training period

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Italian politics has entered a new, unstable phase. Time for its most talented politician to show his true mettle

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You can see courage and mettle in me,