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It had an evil influence on society and had to be torn down immediately, " said an official. "

If I were his lawyer, I would have torn the evidence to shreds, or at least tried to.

That's just what I said to myself when I woke up this morning, but when I looked on the floor, there was the veil, torn in two halves!

One of them went away from me, and I said, "He has surely been torn to pieces. " And I have not seen him since.

Having lived for five years in the Dominican Republic, I am able to understand the two concepts of time but am torn between them.

it had sought human companionship and help and it made no threatening gesture as she looped one end of the torn petticoat about its horns.

The photograph of the leader had been torn down in the night by his enemies.

The man's tie was stained, his face was smeared with red lipstick, and a half empty bottle of gin was sticking out of his torn coat pocket.

as common as knee or ankle sprains, torn ACLs put players out of the game for up to a year.

The melee ends as quickly as it had erupted, torn pieces of money lying like confetti on the ground.

She worked all day now and the child lay on an old torn quilt on the ground, asleep.

Little children torn up and eaten by dogs are a sad sight no doubt, but not once do we look for the actual reasons for this plight.

The fat of an animal found dead or torn by wild animals may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.

This greatly reduced the speed of the ship, for there was a danger that if he travelled too quickly this rudder would be torn away as well.

But a member from the wrecker crew said both front tyres were punctured and the front left wheel was almost torn off.

When he arrived at the scene, he says, the door of professor Ali-Mohammadi's house was torn off and there was a fire.

The outburst might have been generated by a star torn to shreds when it ventured too close to a black hole in its host galaxy, he suggests.

The Happy Prince has given his precious stones to the people to help them and yet his statue is still being torn down at the end of the day.

Scarlett blew her nose on her torn handkerchief, and they started up the dark drive arm in arm, the horse following slowly.

China is defending its stance on Sudan, arguing that it has taken a constructive role in trying to settle the conflict in war-torn Darfur.

What has happened to all your joy? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.

The leaves had been torn down by the rain, by the wind, some by day, some at night, they now formed a deep carpet over the forest floor .

That southernmost section was torn down in the 1960s, long before any thought of turning the line into a park.

Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note--torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

After I finished ripping it up, I looked on my desk to see my brainstorming paper fully intact, and my essay torn into bits.

The Berlin Wall, the major symbol of communist oppression, was torn down in November of that year.

Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang has arrived at a renowned private hospital in London to receive surgery on his torn right Achilles tendon.

The vicious drug lord, found in an alley just around the corner with his head cutoff, and his spinal column torn from the body.

So far, 2011 is proving to be the year of the unexpected, a year in which plans are already being torn up.

The photograph of the unpopular leader had been torn down in the night by his enemies.

Yasha had not realized until now that his pants were torn at the knees and stained with lime as well.

Finally he peered over the side of the cockpit. The wind-powered generator had torn loose from the wing.

And when I went home to Texas a few weeks later, I had my usual bit of mending, a pair of pants with a torn belt loop, in my suitcase.

There's a good chance that it will be torn apart completely within the next million years, when it finally spirals too close to its star.

For myself, I often keep stained or torn clothing, if I really love an item, but I only wear it around the house.

She was a bit bruised and torn about by the time they flung her on to the pavement.

Corruption, she said, was all too often seen as an issue which affected only war-torn states and tinpot dictatorships.

Not finished with his response, he ferreted for a small piece of paper torn and yellowed in a scrapbook of sorts and presented it to us.

The Spirit of the LORD came upon him in power so that he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as he might have torn a young goat.

If it were not you, we would have torn you into pieces. To show our mercy, we just want one of your legs. " . "

He told me that he was torn between a girl of intelligence with a plain look and a pretty girl who had had little education.

In use, if users consider that the attached film is too long, extra length of the film can be torn off along the dashed line holes.

The minister started to his feet, gasping for breath, and clutching at his heart, as if he would have torn it out of his bosom.

Pictures of the president, Bashar Assad, have been torn down and a plinth where a statue of his father, Hafez, once towers stands empty.

And when the unclean spirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him.

These two planetary rulers often collide with each other. Aquarius is often torn between his love of truth and his respect for tradition.

Torn between loving her parents one minute and hating them the next, she was confused by the ambivalence of her feelings.

Japan, in just a few decades, remade itself from a war-torn country into one of the richest nations on earth.

Although the accident had left me with torn shoulder tendons and a mangled shin, I knew it could've been a lot worse.

for there was a danger that if she traveled too quickly, this rudder would be torn away as well.

Some thought the lover was a soul mate, but for one reason or another did not leave their husband and did not feel torn between the two.

How had she ground her teeth, and torn her hair, when she had seen his happy face as he opened the door of the lady!

I walked out of the sunlight, opened a torn screen door and moved into the shadows, where an 87-pound figure was curled up in a wheelchair.

They might have torn out his nails before one of the two sacred syllables of which that ineffable name, Cosette, was composed.

When the packing bag is torn along the stretching direction of the heat-seal layer, the opening is in a straight-line shape.

With money available for the asking, industry is torn between bagging some to increase capacity further or to decant into the stock market.

It just would have torn me to pieces not to be able to dedicate all of myself to each part.

And as I gave it to him my heart was torn. "You have plans that I do not know about, " I said.

If it was torn to pieces by a wild animal, he shall bring in the remains as evidence and he will not be required to pay for the torn animal.

While many buildings have been well preserved many are sadly disintegrating or being torn down in the name of modernization.

The old hotel, which is unfortunately in a state of total disrepair, must be torn down in order to renovate the site.

The LORD has done to you as he spoke by me, for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David.

In the end, he had to be forklifted out after the front wall of his house was torn down.

Fantine had not seen Javert since the day on which the mayor had torn her from the man.

She did not know anyone and Meg had told her to sit still because her dress was torn at the back.

They saw two large holes where the bombs had torn through soil and reinforced concrete, to pierce what appeared to be an underground bunker.

Before long her clothes were all torn, and one bit of them after another fell off her.

He proceeded to help me to write in such a way that I couldn't be torn apart by my more pompous scientific colleagues.

Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

She's combed his neckties out of her hair and torn out the tongues of his shoes.

According to a Bush spokesperson, the participants focused on the nature of the enemy and the challenges in the war-torn region.

Victory brought up the question of what the United States should do to help relieve the difficulties of the war-torn peoples abroad.

He said he and the team used reports of other injuries to mask the severity of his torn meniscus .

The ticket was torn, which I have forgotten how much I paid for.

With the threat of contracts being torn up in bankruptcy, the United Auto Workers might accept scaled-back staffing and benefits.

Trufa began to tremble and flutter until it seemed that she, too, would soon be torn away, but she held fast.

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard works bruise the heart of a 'woman '.

He sought to create a great nation capable of surviving in a world torn asunder by the war between Britain and France.

The Mexican woman stooped to pick up the torn envelope, and tried to smooth it out.

There on the floor was still Ben Price's collar button which had been torn from the famous detective's shirt.

Tina is trying to match up the torn pieces of the photo with glue .

WHEN a great democracy such as the United States holds elections at a time of war, voters are torn between two instincts.

said a cheerful soldier in a torn coat, winking, as he passed out of sight; after him came another soldier, an older man.

After he obtains an oyster, he rises to the surface, clutching it "in his torn and bleeding hands. "

He did this through the day and when night came, his hands were bloody, torn by the sharp rocks.

The hospital was a stone house with remnants of fence torn up in the yard, and window frames and panes partly broken.

A torn piece of lined yellow paper, taped to the front of the refrigerator, read "This big refrigerator! What for? "

If the box is all torn, use empty wet wipe boxes (these actually take up less space and are extremely durable).

You are to be my holy people. So do not eat the meat of an animal torn by wild beasts; throw it to the dogs.

Her eyes indeed were dry, but her very soul seemed to be torn in pieces within her.

Not the aftermath of a battle as I've known it, but a bloody abattoir of rent limbs and torn and eaten flesh.

that every second, I hear, the size of a football field is torn down in the Amazon.

When this polymeric material is torn, exposing it to an intense beam of UV radiation breaks the weak bonds in and around the tear.

Doctor Sakari Orava said that Beckham's left achilles' tendon was totally torn , ruling out his hopes of playing in his fourth World Cup .

There's lots of screaming and growling and he comes out with his clothes all torn, covered in blood an half dead.

They recognized him by the bandanna covering his nose and mouth. His garments were torn and his skin peeled away from his body.

NASA officials say as of now, the torn solar wing is stable and seems to be delivering all its power.

On a busy server where connections are torn up and down quickly, caching threads for use later speeds up the initial connection.

Death, the enemy, has torn the bonded relationship of family and friends, leaving only memories. . . and tears. . . and loneliness.

She felt a strange kinship with her, because she was torn apart at the idea of never seeing Cal Barton again.

I've seen a lot of tail tank rolled torn panel case, the right F hole is often broken.

As Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

Growing up in war-torn strife, in the shadow of death adrift of personal experience to make Theo Angelopoulos Thinking life prematurely.

In lieu of repairs, the bridge will be torn down in the coming year and replaced with a rail-free bridge.

Earlier, Orava said that the tendon was totally torn, ruling out his hopes of playing in his fourth World Cup.

The front end of the van was torn off, gasoline was everywhere, and my legs were broken in 14 places.

If the object is clearly visible, the torn and moistened edge of a piece of soft paper can be used to remove it.

It must be torn down-its stones, timbers and all the plaster-and taken out of the town to an unclean place.

He was the best Yapi spokesman, but now torn off the warmth of the mask to reveal the face of ferocious .

The humanitarian aid agency says its air service to the war-torn Central African country will run out of money by August 15.

Westeros is torn and bleeding, and I do not doubt that even now my sweet sister is binding up the wounds . . . with salt.

In this new job, Marshall toured war-torn Europe that winter and was shocked by what he discovered. What do you think he saw?

And an International Security Assistance Force was established to help bring a lasting peace to a war-torn country.

Turned away from it all like a blind man. Sat on a fence, but it don't work. I keep coming up with love, but it's so slashed and torn.

Pray for the strongholds of Islam, manipulation, and selfish ambition to be torn down and demolished by the Lord of Hosts.

You came to see what I've done to my grand plan, I've torn the boardwalk apart.

Give away baby books prematurely. Even when he grows into the next stage, he may like to revisit her old, gummed, and torn favorites.

There was a final, violent crash of thunder, and in the bright light they saw that the tree had been torn in half by the lightning.

The overall impression given by these leaked documents is that of a China torn between past loyalties and present realities.

Last Friday he suffered a torn aorta, a large artery that carries blood from the heart to the body.

he was covered with rags, and his feet were wrapped in torn pieces of canvas, tied together with heavy string.

She is torn between going with him and staying with the children.

Guo police into the shop in the block, stuck one of the police's neck, and pulled their uniforms torn and threats, verbal abuse.

City walls were torn down when victors returned home, as a city of such men was said to be in no need for walls to defend itself.

The houses on the street where I used to live had been torn down and replaced by office buildings.

Tuesday's twin car bombing in Algiers was more than just another attack in a strife-torn nation.

Like Johnson before him, he is torn between his desire to build a liberal America at home and his need to fight an old-fashioned war abroad.

Politicians seem torn: having agreed austerity measures for the general population, they cannot endorse lavish pay in high finance.

The fabric of the self is not a smooth, continuous surface but a patchwork quilt, and feeling torn is simply a coming apart of the seams.

Splitting A serious form of picking where part of paper surface were torn on the press due to extreme tacky of the ink. See Picking.

Murder must be noiseless, furtive and brutal, as in the gang's improvised killing of a potential whistle-blower (very Torn Curtain).

In contrast to the big bang, that fate has been called the "big rip" to indicate how galaxies would be torn apart, he said.

Credit default swaps are being netted and torn up; banks are trying to unwind swaps and other derivatives.

When nature starts to grow again, To mend what winter's torn, May spring's rebirth take place in me Each day my soul is born.

Shakespeare A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Sweat and grass and dirt had stained it, and Dany had torn a strip off the hem to make a bandage for her shin.

On Tuesday, a local court denied his latest motion, and told him the Roadhouse could be torn down within days. Mr.

It feels as if your flesh were being torn, it's like sharp hooks dragged through your entrails.

The official acknowledged that there were risks to sending additional U. S. military equipment and personnel into the war-torn region.

then , too , bryant has played the last few weeks with a torn ligament in his right pinkie that needs surgery.

their trousers were mere bags , frayed at the bottom and wobbling over big , soppy shoes , torn at the sides and worn almost to shreds.

The youth has been torn away in a certain colorful summer, or it submerged into a desolate winter before I realised that.

He declared himself to be "torn" between his obligations to posterity and to his father's shade.

I try to make sure I have enough time saved for Christmas and summer vacation, but, I'm always torn about what I call the "minor" holidays.

Together with your squad, take on authentic combat missions across the battlefields of war-torn Fortress Europe.

He cut off the torn section and started again. After a minute, there was another tear.

It is possible that the card has already been torn beyond repair by the bungled policy in Iraq.

Like teenagers, we are torn between the urge to proclaim our personal identity and an equally powerful desire to belong.

You don't need to waste pounds on expensive gift wrap, you could use pages torn out of old magazines or catalogues and don't forget fabric.

When it's finally cornered, the exhausted fox is usually torn to pieces by the dogs.

Not until the war-torn area was under government control was the regional peace restored.

The trent last case "as a classical masterpieces, opens the mystery novels of the golden age. Plot, it turns the last case number torn. "

Don't use the knife cut the bread, also do not put the bread and butter, but should be torn down a small, eat a coating.

The movie production team gave the E-3 crew a tour around the war-torn town, which they had created out of wood, plaster and Styrofoam.

I fell and hurt my knee, also got a bruise but my trousers were not torn. Seemed that it was a rather skillful fall.

"Being the first one that got hit, torn up real bad, I think a flux of money came here, " he said.

The city officials rode roughshod over the people who did not want their homes torn down for a new school.

Her mother had given her fine, costly clothes, and these were now torn and rent by the thornhedge.

His olive military uniform is torn. There is dried blood all over it, dyed the uniform into a lurid color of scarlet.

Our clothes and pants became torn into pieces after only a few times of climbing. Within few months everyone looked like beggars in rags.

Lena is torn between divided loyalties for the land of her birth and her adopted home.

For Bynum, it's a different season, a different knee and a different injury, a torn ligament as opposed to a dislocated kneecap.

I hope your family is not angry with him. I hope his disease has not torn us apart.

China says it is willing to reduce Iraq's debt on a "large scale" to help rebuild the war-torn country's economy.

A torn jacket is soon mended ; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

The drill was held away from the Yellow Sea border near where the Cheonan was torn in two by the North's torpedo attack in late March.

Torn pages are typically detected by database recovery if it is truly an incomplete write of a page.

In both cases, the Libyans merely had to hint that contracts with American or European firms might be reviewed or torn up.

"Until five years ago, " said the policeman, "It was torn down then. "

He was torn between shifting the blame to his subordinates and avoiding so antagonizing them that they would turn on him .

Most of the artists were from other cities; it struck them as odd that abandoned homes were allowed to rot rather than being torn down.

The building has been torn down and has disappeared from the face of the earth. Yet another relic of the GDR has been erased.

Palpatine saw the Republic crumbling about him, torn apart by partisan bickering and corruption.

Although I hate what has been done to us, being torn apart from one another, I will always be happy for the time I had you with me.

Moscow is torn between wanting Nato to fail in Afghanistan, and not wanting to see a return to the Taliban.

And, a deeper look at Aceh, Indonesia and how the calamity of the 2004 Asian Tsunami may have brought peace to this war torn province.

Fifteen years later, I rushed into my classroom to share my joy at the news that the Wall was being torn down.

"I've been working in northern India with women and youth in conflict-torn areas, " she said.

Driving your own car may seem sensible but streets constantly change as the city is torn down and rebuilt; signs barely exist.

Facing two choices, most people will find themselves torn between them.

And I'm torn. I really want to go back to work, use my talents, and pursue my career in fashion design like we always thought I would.

If the beam fails, the top layers of the supports will be crushed and the bottom layers torn.

The king stood up, tore his clothes and lay down on the ground; and all his servants stood by with their clothes torn.

'But once I get torn down, they'll just say, 'good luck trying to sue us.

You will presently come to a thick torn-hedge, and you will not be able to get through .

for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.

He has now spent a couple of days walking around Jerusalem with an old, torn photograph in his hand.

At first, you think it's a strip of cloth hanging from a bush-perhaps something torn from the cloak of a traveler.

The deep partisan divide that has torn America apart over the last eight years has largely taken humor off the table.

His white hair grew longer and longer. His black hat was the brown color of the earth and his clothes were dusty and torn.

"The guy standing next to me was torn to pieces, " he said.

Yet how could I shelter my three children in a strange land, with no money, no relatives and a torn heart?

The hotel is dirty, No kettle? TV next to useless, Curtains torn and ripped hence unable to cover window.

Some parts of the book have been torn down, but what we wanted to look up could be found in the left parts.

Pretended that I had eaten already, but I could have torn the chicken from the baby's hands.

Mr. Brown arrived for work an hour late. His clothes were torn and tattered. He was banged and bruised , and he had one arm in a sling .

Other stem torn photo, burned letters, diaries torn such a third-rate drama of love people have dry matter.

golfer is having surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee. Woods has been dealing with the injury for the last ten months.

The only thing legible on the torn envelope was the return address.

Although the house had to be torn down and the bricks were given to charity, a lot of kids have been inspired by James' big idea.

Your shirt is torn. Take it off. Let me mend it for you.

Badly torn garments should be mended by an experienced seamstress.

There are families living on rubbish piles; children sleeping on broken wood; families huddled away from the sun under torn plastic sheets.

it was torn off, and held in human hands, then slipped into the pocket of a jacket in company with other full pods.

The building has been torn down in Hsin-Ying Sugar Factory.

Once a sheet was used to encode a message, it was torn off the pad and destroyed.

Topping the list of this year's Peoples Under Threat index is war-torn Somalia, where the Bantu minority group is particularly vulnerable.

One page had been torn from her diary.

sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.

Spitzer data has confirmed that the tail region was recently torn off the main body of the galaxy.

An arthroscope operation was performed using key-hole surgery to trim away the torn cartilage and smooth over the surfaces of the bones.

A torn white handkerchief, stained with blood, was bound round his head.

Rehab as been tough, but I am feeling better. Can't say that I have ever torn my hamstring. But you know I will be back!

The fork may be torn or cut during childbirth, and its appearance may change or it may be obliterated altogether.

Lebanon has rebuilt much of its war-torn physical and financial infrastructure by borrowing heavily - mostly from domestic banks.

The phone went off, and I was not happy to be torn from my warm down comforter and pleasant dream.

irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn.

That beleaguered, warn-torn disaster of a nation tops Transparency International's latest list of the world's most corrupt countries.

Their next sight was of their roof being torn off and whipping through the sky.

With some buildings still torn down and damaged it really opens your eyes to what happened here.

If you think condom has been ripped or torn, remove it right away, and insert a new condom device.

To be mount upon the cross Your organs displayed Your insides are torn Your will is lost Your mind decays "When will I die? "

The fabric of society as it had existed for 45 years was torn apart.

All the seat-covers on the train had been torn by vandals.

In neighbouring Gujarat, torn by Hindu-Muslim strife, it has preached "soft Hindutva" , a milder version of the BJP's hate-filled creed.

There was another zombie where his bottom half was torn off and he was crawling along the ceiling -- that was me.

This time when I wake up, rays of yellow morning are leaking in through the holes in the door and the torn blinds.

Hush, small little voice, I do not care to be torn books, and in any case no one has seen, that we are still 'iron sister have children' it!

In my patched jeans and torn leather jacket I felt like a fish out of water amongst all those elegantly - dressed people.

Because he was not able to accomplish craftsmanship in defeat, his heart was torn to shreds.

The international community must find efficient ways to help war-torn countries to develop and sustain their own institutions.

The two stepsisters begin to grapple and in a minute, the beautiful dress is torn into pieces.

My son often comes from school with torn clothes and a few cuts --- he's always in the wars.

His torn clothes give colour to his story that he had been attacked and robbed.

Torn, who did not enter a plea, was released on a $100, 000 bail. He's expected to enter rehab this week.

When he arrived home, the paper was all wet and almost torn to pieces by the rain.

With the old house being torn down(=As the old house is being torn down), there is so much noise outside.

When the ink is transferred to nano-imprint lithography ink roller, if higher viscosity, the paper also will also be a bond and torn.

NASA engineers are looking at photos and video of a torn solar panel from the International Space Station.

The game opens with Fifi Millicent performing a gig in an unnamed war-torn Middle Eastern country, in exchange for a $10m fee.

The lottery was torn to be reduced to fragments, fragments like autumn evening sunshine, cool viscosity on my face, nose, hair.

After sitting down again, he looked at the book. It was old, the cover was torn, and the pages were stained with mud and water.

It was lined paper, torn out of a notebook, and cut smooth.

Rebels stomp proudly on torn-down posters of Colonel Gadhafi, even as many of the haphazard checkpoints around the capital stand unmanned.

The gloves are returned; though having been broken at seams, they appear to have been torn open by some unusual force.

Add the torn kaffir lime leaves and red spur chilli before turning off the heat.

Someone had torn several pages out of her diary.

Understandably, their house usually looks as if a cyclone had torn through it.

The idea is that US government web sites are so notoriously bad, they should just be torn down in favor of private sector alternatives.

Likewise, the Unload method is called when the current preview should be torn down.