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For a time, Chewbacca was a slave, toiling away for the betterment of the Empire until an impudent Imperial cadet named Han Solo freed him.

For many weeks I had been toiling, almost night and day, at a famous railroad law case that I won triumphantly but a few days previously.

The sight of others toiling strenuously made Old Tong Bao feel even warmer, so warm that he began to itch.

Those farmers toiling at the well did not know it, but they had stumbled onto one of the world's most amazing archeological discoveries.

The once proud Padawan had been reduced to a lowly slave, toiling away for her uncle, Pol Secura.

After two years of toiling in California he began passage home, by ship, to retrieve his family in New York.

Even when you're idling you know you should really be toiling, so each day is an enormous guilt trip about what could've have been.

"Why not come and chat with me, " said the Grasshopper, "instead of toiling and moiling in that way? "

To the unlearned, toiling fishermen of Galilee was the call addressed: "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men. "

He neither remonstrated with, nor endeavoured to escape from him, but toiling night and day to accomplish the terms of his task-master.

If it weren't for some toiling farmers digging a well back in 1974, the famed Terracotta Warriors may remain buried still.

My parents, their whole generation, treadmilled away the best years of their lives toiling in factories for shoddy pay packets.

Perhaps it's harder to feel concern for the very workers who may have been toiling at factories producing toxic baby toys or dog food.

As to the Moutai of long standing, it is usually the crystal of toiling of two, even three generations.

He was determined to use music to tell the hard life of toiling masses.

For those toiling far below the surface of the Earth, the proposed system could prove a godsend.

is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of great whole of life dawn on you.

But after a year of toiling alone, he grew eager to find a partner to help refine his idea.

Europe's toiling masses sometimes go on strike, leaving streets unswept and commuters stranded. Chinese expats find this shocking.

The pursuit of life, after toiling all their lives, life and found that he did not achieve their ideal, they have a gnawing regret for life.

Nitish Kumar arrived at a village in China's northeastern Shandong province expecting to see rice fields and toiling farmers.

But many foreign architects in China sense that they are operating in the dark, toiling in a system they dimly understand.

Barada, like many young Klatooinians, spent much of his life toiling away as an indentured servant.

Europe's toiling masses sometimes go on strike, leaving streets unswept and commuters stranded.

Many Capricorns fear that poverty will set in the moment they stop toiling.

As the toiling masses were made to recite, he was China's Great Helmsman, its Great Leader, the "Reddest Sun in our Hearts. "

Will universities provide more support to researchers working in profitable fields than to scholars toiling in more musty areas?

The water flows in ducts through concrete beams, and cool air descends upon the toiling masses from cold water radiators in the ceilings.

Skywalker spent his restless childhood on the backwater desert planet of Tatooine, toiling away on his uncle's moisture farm.

And every time he went out of the palace and saw Israelite slaves toiling in the blazing sun, he felt very sad.

The immediate fear and suffering of the humans is a legitimate and pleasing refreshment for our myriads of toiling workers.

Instead of toiling at a crabbed text and then thinking over its significance, readers now could think unimpeded as they read.

Bahrain excepted, they suffer no toiling masses yearning to be free, aside from deportable foreign labourers.

Advertisement after advertisement plays on broadly the same theme: Chinese athletes rising above the toiling masses to glory.

But providing that you kept your lips zipped while toiling for the competition, the legal odds are in your favor .

Sneaking off to have a manicure instead of grilling fish fingers is selfish, but toiling over the computer is not.

Does Li Ka-shing, Asia's richest man, work as hard as the myth of the toiling Chinese tycoon suggests?

I feel like one who was toiling home barefoot from distant travel, and whose wanderings had lasted many years.

Pictures of Prince William toiling in Chile have helped, but the trend has been gathering steam for a decade.

This is the American ideal of the " golden years " toward which millions of citizens are expectantly toiling through their workdays .

Galileo and Copernicus , Edison and Einstein, toiling away in lonely labs or pondering the cosmos in private studies.

That's good if you're a Samurai, but perhaps not so grand if you are a peasant toiling in their paddy fields.

Everyone was self-employed, with women toiling away at one of life's nicest pastimes: digging up roots and picking berries.

I saw a neat little old woman, with cheeks like apples , toiling away from morning to night .

drudging peasants; the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton; toiling coal miners in the black deep s.

Here I am, toiling and moiling from morning till night for a few pennies.

Cloisonne is toiling masses the ancient times crystallization of wisdom.

Poor and uncomfortable persons are toiling incessantly to create riches.

The recruits were typically low-wage workers toiling away at Chinese restaurants.

1 It is while you are patiently toiling at the tasks of life that the meaning and shape of great whole of life dawn on you .

Toiling elbow to elbow, they bundle rice seedlings for transplanting.

Rescue workers were still toiling on Thursday to contain the spill.

The fiery orator contrasted the idle rich with the toiling working classes.

Pioneer women were veritable amazons, performing heavy house-hold chores in addition to toiling in the fields beside their menfolk.

Jenny was still a calf when she and Shirley first met years before, toiling together at a circus.

In fact, a small group of brave senators from both parties is already toiling away to just that end.

The toiling witches forecast a future royal line, and the will to power is soon unleashed.

Zi Gong saw a farmer toiling in a vegetable garden nearby road.

Around half will be paid off and sent home (or they will go off to join the millions of Nepalis toiling abroad).

Tommy, Tommy, toiling in a tailor's shop.

For example, six years of diligent hard-working Cincinnati, Ken toiling middle school years.

United had someone up front toiling away.

And toiling in dust, get our life-long dream feed?

In the future, when offices are filled with toiling old people, it will be good for everyone else, too.

Thought of here, I have some to sit in the brain that always emerge, fine white hair, toiling hand, thin shoulders. . .

Were toiling upward in the night.

O toiling hands of mortals!

In addition to toiling away under your own direction, there are two ways to simulate the test experience before you get to the real thing.

That is the least people deserve in return for toiling until they are 70.

We often saw at that time the women in the countryside carriedtheir babies on their backs while toiling in the fields.

Toiling away at a job you hate may eat away at your happiness over time.

Kate Winslet: Would you still be wasting your life, toiling away a job you find ridiculous?

But if he is Tang Dong, why is he toiling as a paper-maker in this obscure hamlet?

The precious humanity, moral, and conscience unexpectedly remained in the toiling people who lived at the bottom of the society.

And so work began in 1948 with over 10, 000 labourers toiling ceaselessly under the blazing Rio sun.

To Diligence : Life means toiling like a buffalo in tilling the land on Earth ;

Toiling, -- rejoicing, -- sorrowing,

toiling over the blueprints and planning the spectacular new building and offices of Trends;

Toiling over a lump of clay