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When he learned it was to borrow, and not to give, that the messenger had come, His tone changed.

The name of the child, the air of the mother, the tone of her voice, all awakened a train of recollections in his mind.

'That's nothing to what I could say if I chose, ' the Duchess replied, in a pleased tone.

I was happy to hear from her, though her tone was a little ominous.

"I cannot bear to go without him, " said the Scotchman, with the greatest grief in his tone.

Be conscious of your facial expressions, tone of voice and body language if you're a leader trying to encourage communication.

That's why Charlie was stunned when he heard Greg come on the line. From his tone alone he knew something was terribly wrong.

She had never had such a tone to talk with me, she used a lot of exclamation points, let my heart all pulled up.

Accumulation of pronunciation of language, multi-tone words, phonetic word, easy to read typo, idioms, writing material, a lot!

So far as the general tone or spirit of a language goes, this may be true, but it is not true in detail.

Before he speaks, the GFW's father always pauses a few seconds and then when he talks, adopts a measured tone and a considered pace.

With such a positive tone to the market lately, it seems that the only real lid on this rally are those ugly weighty things called facts.

It sounds as if all the sounds had one tone. Little wonder that westerners said Chinese was a mysterious language.

"All she wants is to be held, " I said in a tone I'd have mocked an hour before.

Without mud body at night is free, the moonlight gave them one silk garment, the wind blow the body, tone would be better.

But the ecumenical tone of his lecture did not stop him making a partisan attack on the economic policies of Mr Cameron.

His tone, as his son always noted with pleasure, was that of the more luxuriant parts of New England.

"How came you to think of him? " said the dwarf in a tone of great commiseration.

Excuse me for writing this mail to you with such tone, but I must express it like this.

You take these views and in a way, the tone seems to follow from it, because what they're saying in effect is, You just do what you do.

Between coming up with a perfect palette and knowing where to put each tone, it's easy to spend too much time coloring your design.

"You ought't to have had anything to do with him, " said Drouet in an injured tone, "after all I've done for you. "

For example, if i were to wears a very nice dress, i would not style my hair at all or I would tone down on the make up.

After the tone, think about your name, your reason for calling and a number where I can reach you, and I'll think about returning your call.

He said that Consumer Reports suggested Apple should "just give everyone a free case - so we are. " His tone was close to a snarl.

Having outlined all his research, Ong points out, in an equally cautious tone, that it could also be that early puberty triggers obesity.

He spoke in a cold, dead tone, as if making a necessary but distasteful explanation to a stranger.

I think it was the voice of my 18-year-old self: there was an arrogance and sureness of tone the present me can only envy.

As you know your PA is having cosmetic surgery I would ask on her return if she is fully recovered in a considerate tone of voice.

There are telltale signs like the sideways glance to see who's looking, the exaggerated body language, the overly projected tone of voice.

While analysts have noted what appeared to be a change in tone from Mr. Kim, some suggest caution in reading too much into it just yet.

But he said the tone of the dialogue has improved, and the new administration in Washington is actively listening to Moscow's concerns.

"Then stay with me a little longer, " Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan.

The husband did not, however, appear to share this conviction, and tried to take a gloomy tone with Rostov.

However, Mr Wen did not strike such an encouraging tone for the South Koreans when he spoke to them directly.

His voice was just a little harder now, a hint of sarcasm marring his polite tone.

Blowing clarinet like a tuberculosis patient looked away as the wind changed tone?

Unlike a man, when a woman feels challenged the tone of IT speech automatically becomings increasingly mistrusting and rejecting.

It is compartively easy to read this "password" file, and simply try and match the tone pattern to gain access to the system.

He said he is alarmed by the increasingly partisan tone to the debate in the United States over continued military operations in Iraq.

Yan Shu, did not think of the Tang Dynasty not only did not blame her, but the others to tone and she said this of a series of words.

Pink marble-paved streets wind up and down in a gentle undulation between houses and powers of flesh tone rock.

Commercial radios filter out the tone, but our amateur radios do not so the tone is usually noticeable.

Upon reaching home, everything seems to be the same. Except for the ringing tone of the phone.

Do not use such a cruel tone of voice against a helpless woman. I have sacrificed more than enough for you and your father.

If you can hear an electronic piano tone, you are ready to move on to the next step.

Round it out with a supporting lower - mid tone to give it some body .

Now you do like this. First pick up the receiver. Then you put the money in. After that, you wait for the dial tone and dial.

The tone there was that with energy, talent, and hard work, you could make anything happen.

A drop in the President's tone, a shift of his eyes to Hopkins, told Pug he was now overstaying his time.

As new performers take the stage, the tone changes from subtle flirtations to that of hedonistic pleasure.

The book's tone is by no means as bleak as you might suppose (or maybe as it should be): Mr Clark writes with disarming wit.

Talk to her, his tone is always full of disdain: "Free to give you a Friendly reminder, you still give it, as you go so there is no hope. "

'--or next day, maybe, ' the Footman continued in the same tone, exactly as if nothing had happened.

Rather than simply examining the THD produced by a single tone sinewave input , it is often.

There was no menace in her tone, no threat nor promise of danger; merely a relaxed, even concerned, conscience.

As you listen, also notice the more direct tone used in parts of their conversation, especially as Robert gets excited.

She had high tone in her upper body and low tone in her lower body making it difficult for her to move around.

I even tried to keep the tone of my voice low , trying to rob it of any suggestion or overtone of aggressiveness .

The last but not the least, the existence of various thoughts, behaviors and values is the tone of a mutable society.

The last two years of his life were those of a dying man. He wrote more poems, and a religious tone, albeit Laurentian , dominates many.

"Please calm the old lady down, " he said to me in a conciliatory tone. "I'll take this lamp and this bowl and leave. "

Albert: That sarcastic contemptuous tone that means you know everything because you're a man, and I know nothing because I'm a woman.

The marked civility of Clare's tone in calling her seemed to have inspired her, for the moment, with a new glimmer of hope.

"I haven't read new books from mainland writers for quite a while, " he said, a hint of regret in his tone.

I apologize for the tone I used, but not seeing any response from her I did not know how to behave.

"I must go to England, " she said, with a full consciousness that her tone might strike an irritable man of taste as stupidly obstinate.

The caller would no longer just hear the monotonous ring tone or a simple song or music but able to see the personalized video playback.

Though Petunia evidently did not understand the word, she could hardly mistake the tone.

Silver-tone hands with luminous fill make it easy to tell time day or night, and the slim second hand is detailed with a red accent.

She brushed the drops away with the back of her hand; and in a cheerful tone, went on to assure Mary the bed was well aired.

Due to the points mentioned above, Prof. Hu's opinion seems to be overcompensating, and also seems to have a rebellious tone.

Besides the skin tone, what also make us a little dull are the dark circles of the eyes. Temporary solution is to hide them by makeup.

Mr Diamond's evidence that regulators had been happy with the "tone at the top" of the bank was the reverse of the truth, Mr Bailey said.

"Hi, " one of the men called, his tone both confident and a bit sarcastic.

How much more we speak Chinese, you can't hear dare disorderly comments about my tone?

Uther the Lightbringer: Watch your tone with me, boy. You may be the prince, but I'm still your superior as a paladin! .

"That fellow has a decidedly bad countenance, " said the count in a tone of disgust, as he shut up his glass into its ivory case.

For men who reported negative feelings, the prevailing tone was one of emptiness and loneliness.

'I mean what I say, ' the Mock Turtle replied in an offended tone. And the Gryphon added 'Come, let's hear some of YOUR adventures. '

Later on, I could only hear music with the headphone. There was no sound when I unplugged. There is still ring tone though.

China, with its own poor human rights record, can be expected to try to tone down criticism of its wayward protege.

In Eastern countries, the tone is often considerably different.

Unlike a man, when a woman feels challenged the tone of her speech automatically becomes increasingly mistrusting and rejecting.

The tone of the rhetoric in the U. S. presidential campaign is sharpening with less than a week to go until Election Day.

Do not know what kind of tone to wish you and your sister's birthday.

"You got home all right, " he said, gloomily, of a sudden, his tone modifying itself to one of self-commiseration.

How much variation is there in tone throughout a typical sentence?

'I've been calling you for ten minutes, 'said Marguerite from her window in a tone that verged on the peremptory.

His tone was tenderly apologetic at the end. He felt terrible that he would have to leave us.

"You got home all right, " he said, gloomily, of a sudden, his tone modifying itself to one of self-commiseration.

How much variation is there in tone throughout a typical sentence?

'I've been calling you for ten minutes, 'said Marguerite from her window in a tone that verged on the peremptory.

His tone was tenderly apologetic at the end. He felt terrible that he would have to leave us.

Pointed out that the space for professional museum display design sequence to create the atmosphere of the Office of the tone of a subtle.

"On my word, " said the inspector in a low tone, "had I not been told beforehand that this man was mad, I should believe what he says. "

He did not mind being flippant about New York, but disliked to hear any one else take the same tone.

His cold, ceremonious tone did not proceed from his feeling for her (of that she was convinced), but that tone covered something.

" A pair of" he said to a tone with the usually do not like.

While some experts called it a roller coaster kind of day, others were quick to put a calming tone to it.

While some experts called it a roller coaster kind of day, others were quick to put a calming tone to it.

Tone down and put some of that hard earned cash into a safe, long-term investment.

You see I never allow myself to behave like that. I keep up a gentlemanly tone with my clients: few words, politeness and severity.

A spokesman for Mr Chirac said the report did not reflect "the tone or the content" of the meeting, but he didn't say no to such reports.

for the average leather, the general tone of its overall palette colors, combined with its latest color.

The president's tone was a marked departure from his usual, cool-headed demeanor. He sounded combative, and people noticed.

"It was a fantastic performance and he was the one that set the tone very early, " said the Kop legend.

You should weigh rate of speech, tone of voice, posture, and hand gestures against what you know, along with the context of the situation.

Go to its Blending Options and give it a Gradient Overlay of a similar tone as that of the roof.

Bryant might have missed 17 of his 28 shots, but it was the force in which he started the game for the Lakers that set the tone.

Bryant might have missed 17 of his 28 shots, but it was the force in which he started the game for the Lakers that set the tone.

Home that night after the tone a bit hard to me, of course, listening to her a bit uncomfortable, then we will fight a few small.

"That sounds perfectly reasonable, " he said in a reassuring tone of voice, wondering who he was trying to reassure.

Because yellow is beamed upon earth each day and all that live upon her, it is difficult to lose such a tone of creation.

Democratic strategist Doug Schoen said Obama's shift in tone reflected a battle that turned out to be tougher than he thought it would be.

His tone can be alarmingly inconsequential, as if the reader is there to be perpetually wrong-footed.

I need to go to her, to see her, to whisper in her ears with the softest tone that you are not alone, Sister, you are not alone.

From the directness of his words and the tone, I suspected he was trying to shoo me away from his home and his neck of the woods.

Yoda blinked at Obi-Wan. It was just a blink. But it told him that his tone was not appreciated.

A tone that he did not know so why, I had to stop suddenly the pace as the increase of the speed at once and ran away.

A tone that he did not know so why, I had to stop suddenly the pace as the increase of the speed at once and ran away.

At the bottom we have an example of that copper tone. The fabric has been Bloch printed and brushed on the back as well.

I was also aware that there was a way of using body language and voice tone to make perfect strangers feel comfortable and cooperative.

He was puzzled by the tone in which she had summoned him; he concluded that she was less simple than she seemed.

But Enzi adopted a negative tone when he gave the Republican response to one of President Obama's recent weekly radio addresses.

But the letters tone and cadence, its emotion and simplicity might have been my own.

And is often said with a tone of exaggeration.

In particular, to the mouth of the meat but do not swallow it, the tone was really stuffy in the heart suffers.

"No, " one of the other men interrupted with a laugh, but in a decided tone. "He's not the one. You're thinking of Luke. "

It set an interesting tone, to say the least, but I think we both felt a bit more relaxed from all that laughing.

Your Dad and I are very proud of your accomplishment, but could you try to tone it down in class ?

Women can easily tell by the tone of your message of whether you made up a scripted a line or are actually really trying to connect.

the classical quality of his voice, which transcends the moment, you know that amazing tone.

As easily might the tone of a delicate musical instrument be inferred from its case, as the tone of Mr. Tulkinghorn from his case.

Anyone grumbling about the tone of the market needed only look back a year earlier and see how much worse it was then.

(Para. 2) His voice had a surprising tone of respect, almost as if he were addressing the Supreme Court instead of a group of youngsters.

Not so long ago, it was the stuff of nightmares: you pick up the landline and there's no dialling tone.

Overall, the tone of Mr Altman's book is strikingly gloomy about the future, except oddly for that of his own country.

You can use a shampoo at home that has a little bit of color in it to enhance the tone between salon visits.

It's conversational in tone: Blog writing tends to be a little more personal than most writing.

My vehemence , the tone of my demand, impatient and full of anger, lent me an air of justification, the advantage of a well founded claim.

Control your voice. Your voice should reflect the warm, easy, conversational tone as if you were talking to a good friend.

For the first time in his career, Salman has decided to tone down his muscles which had become his trademark for the last 15 years.

He sounded as if he was being a little ironic, but maybe it was being just the tone of voice and the choice of words.

He said to the corporation principal " I wish you help me to come true my dream! " He said it with meaningful tone .

"The Lyons sighed tone, put to put a hand and said: " Now that your friend also say so, let's shine on what she said to do.

As I looked at him, dead on, his eyes looked directly at me and I heard a tone. The tone seemed to hit me right in the center of my mind.

I never told Colin that he sometimes shouted so loudly at me that I didn't need to read his lips to know his tone of voice.

Although a few executives at the summit this week did point to signs of stabilization, the overall tone was one of caution.

in obtaining this information, Wang told reporters that the text did not accept out- of - court settlement, is very firm tone.

"I've been able to set a tone to what I do so I haven't had to be the guy standing in the front, " he says.

"Then you are the wicked cause of my sister's ruin? " said Jeanie, with a natural touch of indignation expressed in her tone of voice.

He was as husky as a jock, and yet he spoke in a careful, soft, almost professorial tone.

Stiffen your muscles, grab a telephone book, and begin to call out the names alphabetically in a stern, low tone in front of him.

The jaw of one of the best horn players in the world dropped as he listened to a student exhale a rich tone from his French horn.

He talks in such a tone of voice as if he were the boss.

She fails to let him understand how much she loves him in his mother tone when they apart from each other.

The frank shrewdness in her eyes, and her fine tone of voice were guarantees that she was respectable at the table.

The message is a dramatic shift in tone from that of George W Bush administration which labeled Iran part of an axis of evil.

He reflected constantly on what she had said to him, and turned over in his mind the impression of her rather circumspect tone.

There was a tinge of sadness in his tone as he mentioned the name.

We called a line with a test tone and started covering up the phone (note, we cannot be sure this line is toll free, but we risked it).

'Well, be off, then! ' said the Pigeon in a sulky tone, as it settled down again into its nest.

repeated the Pigeon, but in a more subdued tone, and added with a kind of sob, 'I've tried every way, and nothing seems to suit them! '

Then his tone was a bit nicer, and he told me the husband and wife down in 8621 aren't even humans, that they're traitors.

Think about that you are talk with your friends with a humorous tone, it must be an amused conversation.

She dried her eyes looked up with a firm tone of the only child and the adoption of the child: children ah!

Though she smiled as she said it, there was a nasty tone in her voice that let me know for sure how angry she was.

Yet in today's miserable euro zone such a tone of confidence could turn out to be chillingly complacent.

And I assimilate the raw emotion present in the tone of her voice and in the depth of her eyes.

The tone of my face is not very good, a bit yellowish and I have pimples. It gets even worse every time I take a shot.

As he gradually acquired confidence, his tone became natural and his words came out spontaneously.

Violet laser technology is used by the special plate is photosensitive CTP, this kind of continuous-tone plates do not need to be very high.

You can guess in what tone of voice I tried to say all this: the perspiration was pouring off my forehead.

A dramatic work that is often humorous or satirical in tone and usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.

'Thirty, ' said the first bidder, in a tone which seemed to defy anybody to go higher.

It was more fun when Bai Jie told it personally . Written words often kill the funny tone of a story!

Its tone is humorous and also introduces the concept of androgyny as a way to understand gender.

I would be better at it, if I wasn't tone deaf.

For the most part anything we say on-line is going to be harsher than said in a conversation where a tone can soften a negative comment.

One would always fear State Department trying to tone it down; but President has promised definitely to use the hard language.

The first was that it was speech compared to a tone, the second was when the speaker suddenly changed from male to female.

Right now, make a decision to do something that cause you to utilize tone of your richest and most empowering emotions.

I smiled listening to my Mom's emotional tone in a heartfelt comment that she left with a photo of my cousin's 21st birthday.

Actually, the shape and height of a woman' belly during pregnancy is determined by her muscle tone and the position the baby is in.

It's a completely different feel. You'd have to bring the tone down, and I don't know how it would be. I'll just stay open.

My uncle's angry voice lashed out at me like a lightning strike. "Come here, right now, " he commanded in a harsh tone.

Panel pictures A group of photos requiring the same magnification, pasted up adjacent to one another, to be shot as a single half-tone.

but since his return on Wednesday there has been a change of tone on the part of his economic advisers.

Cyclophosphamide under a dead tone and the length of the corrosion, decided to use the hard-soft tones to or.

You seem like a nice gentleman, but I'm not sure I could ever get serious about a man who has a laxative jingle for his ring tone!

Because this device was intended as an electronic tranquilizer, it has blinking lights, pulsing tone, and heat outputs as well.

"The Cullens don't come here, " he said in a tone that closed the subject, ignoring her question.

But they have never managed to cling to these scientific credentials, or to tone down the religious ones.

A percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass plate that makes a loud clashing tone when hit with a drumstick or when used in pairs.

So, write an elevator pitch pitching yourself and learn it, at least the tone and general thrust of it.

I think the absence of women from any assembly tends to lower the tone of that assembly.

A few days into the Honda strike, however, the party's propaganda authorities secretly ordered the media to tone down their coverage.

It was a deep voice, and foreign in tone; yet there was something in the manner of pronouncing my name which made it sound familiar.

If frustrated in a business dealing, try a more peaceful tone, even if only for 30 seconds, and see if it leads to a quicker resolution.

Easy to handle, so long as double book, it's a different tone and rhythm of the words we read to you, your worth hearing a hundred times.

On this view and in this tone, the only way you can go wrong is to grope around for some theoretical justification for what you're doing.

But notwithstanding this request, notwithstanding the Tone of anguish in which it was uttered, the door remained closed.

'Now this, ' she said without a trace of the frustrated tone she usual reserves for discussing technology, 'is very cool. '

With its bold outline and wonderful colourful rich tone quality, it was the perfect concert violin for him.

At another point he asks, in a tone that also verges on plaintiveness, 'I'm trying to conserve my voice. Please understand. '

Adam -- there was an impatient, irritated tone to this message that came through more clearly than anything else.

18 since the end of the century from a number of literary works, as a common tone and style have been classified in the "Gothic novel. "

Will not change color, lasts all day without creasing and provides medium coverage to even skin tone and conceal blemishes.

"I can read the tone of expression from her lips, " I told him.

Her mother would talk of her views in the same intelligible tone.

"The piano is out of tune, should be tuned. " she said in a dispointed tone.

"Oh, of course you see only the Mingott side, " his mother answered, in the sensitive tone that was her nearest approach to anger.

Wait for the data acquisition procedure end message to appear on the display and a tone to be emitted by the instrument panel node.

In order for any language of light tone to be capable of transmutation, it must be thoroughly embraced.

In tone, the young Mr Kim has quickly signalled change from his father's paranoid rule, and with unexpected verve.

The tone of his voice and the blue light of his eyes were repeated in the girl's fond memory all the time.

And pink noise, our son's favorite, sounds like the tone you'd hear were you to take up residence inside a conch shell.

"What did you do yesterday? " His tone was just a bit too proprietary.

"The City in the Sea" is one of Edgar Allan Poe's short poems, and is well reputed for its dreamy tone and appalling atmosphere.

Her tone changed to one of obsequious solemnity as she turned to the banker: "The parlor is ready, Mr. Phelps. "

Chu sun from changsha come over, he would like to meet you, tease me to your phone. Small demon tone serious, don't like joking.

I told her how he pined and ah! The deep , the low , the pleading tone With which I sang another's love, Interpreted my own .

And then the cruel tone of light indifference with which persons in the fashionable world speak together on the most affecting subjects!

Wuzhuhong: It is a story with a lighter tone and full of humor, but it has some profound meaning under the surface.

Faced with this, Tim Geithner, US Treasury secretary, is trying to strike a conciliatory tone.

Maggie: Don't you take that tone with me, young man. Raffles are illegal. You could've gotten our little Ben thrown in the slammer !

The dominant tone of the small towns should be that of the buildings of small towns.

The general tone on this side of the Atlantic has veered between the smug and uncomprehending.

The tone of my half-joking voice, the word "sheep, " and the memory of the chain make him cringe a little.

Peterson takes great liberties with words in his attempt to effectively communicate both the original thoughts and tone of the Scripture.

Friends said Mr Ricci had acknowledged that he gave off "too much heat and light" for Mr Jenkins' new, measured tone of management.

said the count , with that calm tone and penetrating eye which characterize the man who knows his cause is good.

"Advantage! I would be of some advantage to you if I could, " said Sharpitlaw, in a soothing tone.

Ian: I've got a bad headache and people keep shouting at me. Could you please tone it down? Thank you!

"The ride's starting, Rick. You better get the Alphas up. " Grant's tone was one of excited disbelief.

We' d perch on the gate or stretch out on the large flat limes tone outcrop that marked the end of the Woods Behind Our House.

This reflective of the stronger tone to US economic data and a growing number of calls that the US will be a good growth play for 2011.

Suitable and flattering for any skin tone, metallic colors are also easy to partner with any color.

His tone suggested his indifference to the matter.

While Friday US equity session closed on a positive note, Asian regional indexes have been unable to hold the positive tone.

I didn't got a lot of that because of your accent, but the general tone was soothing, and somehow I feel better.

Don't let the maxims of a low prudence daily sinned into your ears lower the tone of your high ambition or check your aspirations.

So far, the majority of the online posts and media opinions have taken a negative tone toward the court's reasoning.

Still, budget experts said the final deal was historic since it changed the tone of the fiscal debate in Washington.

"Neither of us was loud or angry. It was a pretty 'diplomatic discussion' in terms of the interchange and tone, " Mr Wortzel recalls.

"Who'd have guessed it? " she said , sarcasm heavy in her tone .

You may now be concluding that the sceptical tone of this column does not leave me much scope to say something useful.

Your sister that day to give me a message, like the tone of her sister.

This translucent finishing powder adjusts to any skin tone while minimizing the appearance of pores and fine lines.