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he said that the young man's petty desires were pricked upon hearing such a request.

She took a needle and pricked me in such a way that it appeared that she was not testing my blood, but was sewing a shoe sole instead.

His wife couldn't make out all this but she pricked up her ears at the word "responsibilities" .

With his head aslant , and his ears pricked up, like his horse, he was frowning at the driving rain, and anxiously looking before him.

So Tom unwound the thread from one of his needles, and each boy pricked the ball of his thumb and squeezed out a drop of blood.

I must have let out a big sigh, because one of them pricked up his ears and raised his head as if waiting for me to speak.

Now when they heard [this, ] they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and the rest of the apostles, Brethren, what shall we do?

The children pricked up their ears when they heard the word ice-cream'.

First the ducks are inflated by blowing air between the skin and body. The skin is then pricked and boiling water poured all over the duck.

I was pricked my feet on a thorn on wooden floor many times. And it had a dark room, this house's atmosphere was fit for the witches.

His conscience pricked him on to admit his crime to the police.

The hidden cat pricked him with gentle claws as he examined the blank, heavy timbers in the wavering light.

My heart felt like it had been pricked by a pin. I couldn't help bursting into tears.

That pricked the lad's pride, just as Tyrion had known it would. "Go fetch the board and pieces. This time I mean to smash you. "

To feel a pang or twinge from or as if from being pricked.

And she pricked up her ears -- they were very, very big -- and said, It's time I brushed my teeth.

As he glided over the floor he felt his skin pricked by a file lying there .

Reddy pricked up his sharp, pointed ears. Way off back, in the direction from which they had come, they heard the baying of a dog.

Her conscience pricked her now that he had spent so much money, but she liked him all the more.

Hedge fund manager Jim Chanos, who made his billions shorting Enron, believes China is an even bigger bubble waiting to be pricked.

When he assumed this attitude in the courtroom, ears were always pricked up, as it usually foretold a flood of withering sarcasm.

The cat pricked me with its claws.

Then she fell to reflecting again, and in looking downwards a thorn of the rose remaining in her breast accidentally pricked her chin.

Then they took a rubber glove, pricked pinholes in a Finger, diluted some milk and offered it to the fawn, who drank eagerly.

The sight of the Mackintosh house had pricked the last bubble of hope remaining to her .

If a female starts wandering out of a male's territory, the male will begin snorting and staring, ears pricked, at nonexistent predators.

A time you want to feel like being pricked with a hard heart.

She pricked herself on the point of a needle.

The Princess pricked the cloth with the needle --but she pricked her hand. And she fell asleep!

You can think back to, has your penis pricked her? A bit also is done not have.

It has pricked consciences and made people more aware of their rights, concedes Ms Margolis.

A few days later, the linen was cut with scissors and pricked by needles.

That pricked my interest in the story and I just kept wondering how she had disappeared.

It seemed a good idea, but a few sharp questions soon pricked the bubble.

It has white socks and some white on its rather concave face, pricked ears and an engaging cheeky and affectionate nature.

The present invention ensures that the inner tube of the tyre can be pricked in the radial direction by sharp matter.

When she was sewing she pricked her finger and made it bleed.

Sites like WikiLeaks work because sources, more often than not pricked by conscience, come forward with information in the public interest.

The young princess exactly would be pricked by the needle on the spinning wheel.

I pricked myself on the point of the needle.

His short grey mustache pricked your cheek, yet the pain drove you to kiss him deeper.

The chicken will cook more rapidly in the boiling water if holes are pricked in it with a fork first.

Sweat pricked out on his face.

But they would not, and pricked him with their spears.

Located in the central part of Russia, Europe, and the river and its tributaries holmes pricked the west bank.

Their concern has pricked the House of Commons media committee to look at whether the law needs changing: it is due to report shortly.

Each member of the extended family duly offered a finger to be pricked.

She pricked herself when passing a thread through the hole of a needle.

Often eat a meal to feel disgusting recently, giddy, artifice blood-vessel is pricked .

But scarcely had she touched the spindle, she pricked her finger with it.

My brain flashes a million possible doomsday scenarios whereby I pricked myself with an HIV-infected needle and didn't notice.

i pricked up my ears , for it was positively the first time i had ever heard a foreign tongue.

He pricked the blister on his heel with a sterilized needle.

After the husband and wife got their fingertips pricked to draw small samples of blood, Obama stepped outside to speak.

He cried out when his feet was pricked by a nail.

"How do you know that? " said his aunt, suddenly pricked to the quick with a lively curiosity.

She even pricked herself with the needle while she was thinking about the red shoes.

Mockery and reproach pricked me to rise, but found no response in me.

I pricked up my ear, for it was positively the first time I had ever heard a dialect.

Then he said, "do you want to be pricked again? "

In addition, annexing warfare pricked up the occurence of flood since the Spring and Autumn period.

but we are also seeing the rear part of the army, the baggage carriers being pricked off by Swiss tribes.

Pricked. Term applied to wines spoiled by acetic acid bacteria.

The landlady pricked up her ears at this, and Partridge looked a little confounded.

Everyone could see that if you pricked them, they bled.

he was barely listening until the salary was mentioned . then he pricked up his ears.

Fall from a 2 meters tall place. . Next the hand exerts oneself to do sth. sword arm can be pricked . . . Want how to just can restore. ' ?

The harsh words pricked her heart with coldness and cruelness.

Who was pricked off for that position?

Pricked by a beetle that had burrowed into his ear, into his brain.

then she pricked herself in the breast, and let the black blood drop into it.

The nurse pricked my finger to get a small blood sample. . .

Because of his vicious talk to my manager, my plan of getting a rise in salary which I had expected for a long time pricked the bubble.

Ears are triangular in shape, firmly pricked and small, but in proportion to head and body size.

As soon as she touched the spindle she pricked her finger.

She pricked up French when she stayed with her aunt in Paris.

I felt everything was cold. The coldness pricked my heart painfully.

Immediately after a race, each swimmer has an ear pricked to test for lac - tic - acid levels.

When manias take over there are bubbles and when bubbles are pricked confidence falls sharply and the whole economy collapses.

When the Fed belatedly pricked the resulting bubble in 1929, the Jazz Age came to an abrupt end, banks collapsed and the depression ensued.

Mary pricked up her ears when she heard them talking about her.

Thus my heart was grieved, and I was pricked in my reins.

Sweat pricked across my back and scalp.

The multiple causes a ballooning effect, instead. It can be pricked by ordinary activity.

The Queen sat sewing by her window one winter's day when she suddenly pricked her finger.

A sportsman pricked his spurs into the horse.

I pricked the map with a pin to show our route.

The tickler pricked a tick on the nickname Nickel .

They pricked the bubble of the brute.

The piece of Glass pricked his tyre and it burst.

The sensation of being pierced or pricked.

At a stroke she had pricked the van der Luydens and they collapsed.

The girl's finger will be pricked by a spindle.

He got his hand pricked by the needle.

She pricked herself on a needle.

He pricked up his ears when they mentioned the salary.

Though the thorn in thy flower pricked me.

He pricked himself on a thorn.

Her face is thin and worn, and she has coarse, red hands, all pricked by the needle, for she is a seamstress.

The horses pricked up their ears.

He pricked the ballon and burst it !

But last week, my pride got pricked.

Your next step: Get pricked to find out if your fasting blood sugar is 126 or above.

I pricked my wrist on a rose tree.

He pricked the toy balloon .

The pin pricked her finger.

Ears --Rose or half-pricked and not large.

Usually a dark or black pigment such as soot was introduced into the pricked skin.

Though the thorn in thy flower pricked me, O Beauty, i am grateful.

He also pricked up his ears.

The dog's ear pricked up at the sound.

Even so, a recent scandal over its work in Somalia has pricked it.

Though the thorn in thy flower pricked me, O Bearty, I am grateful.

At that time, there was a balloon pricked by needle in my mind.

The teacher was pricked to death and the student became a killer.

Two or three times, the terrible volleys from Porte Maillot had made him jump, with his ears pricked up like a hunting-dog;

Her face collapsed as if it were a pricked balloon

Nurses pricked her wrists, her ankles, her neck. Every day they had to find a new vein in her small body to inject the medicine.

Every time footsteps went past the door her ears pricked up and her heart beat faster