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His father, William H. Gates, was the head of the local Planned Parenthood, and his mother, Mary, volunteered for the United Way.

I volunteered to do a parachute jump to raise money for charity but I got cold feet at the last minute and didn't to through with it.

Subconsciously you know it to be so, as you agreed with the plan when you first volunteered for the experience.

As she confided more, he volunteered stories of his own romantic traumas to help her feel at ease.

Duality was never going to be easy to deal with, but you knew that before you volunteered to experience it.

The child is the son of a patient at the clinic [she volunteers at], and she had volunteered to watch over him for a bit.

I volunteered there once or twice a week for the next four years, helping retirees exercise and playing card games with them.

Sure enough, this was all Twain needed to hear, and he immediately volunteered to be a test subject.

In college, Luo Lan volunteered at a deaf-mute school for three years. She was able to talk fluently with deaf-mutes in sign language.

He just volunteered to do that and made sure she got to her doctor's appointments.

One man told me that he had even volunteered to deliver it to me the very next day.

The doctor who had volunteered to settled down in the poor village became the chief fable of the villagers.

He also exercised five days a week, volunteered at his church and forced himself to make social plans.

Although I realized it would be a tough job to be in charge of scientific and educational work, I volunteered for the post.

I volunteered to serve as a temporary clerk, ready to hand the book in person to any young customer who wanted to buy it.

For the sake of research, you actually volunteered to become infected with a cold. Was the experience everything you thought it would be?

He wanted to select a capable man to go with him. A man called Mao Sui volunteered.

Like all her siblings before her, she patriotically volunteered to become an archer - not that she had any interest in doing anything else.

He volunteered in the community with a charity for the homeless. He and his wife had a daughter who neighbors said is aged about 5 or 6.

after the retreat , some initiates and i volunteered to stay an additional day to help clean up the kitchen.

They would not assign them to her just because it was in their hospital and she was a specialist. She volunteered.

It is heartening to see that some corporations have already volunteered to disclose calorie counts.

It is bringing forward your pre-incarnation vision of these times that you volunteered to be a part of.

Shi is one of a dozen students at the university who volunteered to feed the stray cats on campus during the winter break.

A year ago, he volunteered walking dogs at the county animal shelter, said Kim Janes, manager of the Pima Animal Care Center.

The first time I played I was nine and I volunteered to go in goal thinking it would be exciting to save penalties.

Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole all the way through the earth! one of the brothers volunteered excitedly.

This question had not specifically been asked in the survey, but some participants volunteered the information.

When someone noted that there was some spare time before breakfast one of the Russian brothers volunteered to lead a class .

Thousands of men volunteered when the war broke out.

John Olson first found fortune as a 13-year-old when he volunteered to sit apart from his classmates on the airplane during a class trip.

Mr Norquist, 55, was a confirmed conservative by his teens when he volunteered for Richard Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign.

One country has already volunteered to let its supreme court be the court of final appeal for the new judicial system there.

Having volunteered in my community since the 6th grade, I continued to do so in high school by working at our local soup kitchen [1].

Reno volunteered that opponents had spread gossip that she was a lesbian.

Well , you know , they're very vigorous people, British grandmothers . 200 of them volunteered immediately .

As cadets, you volunteered for service during this time of danger. Some of you fought in Afghanistan.

Oddly enough, many people volunteered to help organize the meeting, but only a few turned up.

I had volunteered that spring and was assigned as a trainer for a young man named Joey.

After I graduated I volunteered for Vietnam, then as a forward air controller, one of the more hazardous flying assignments in the military.

An old peasant, bringing his own food, volunteered to work as a guide for us.

These weren't specially selected sadists, these were ordinary people like you and me who had volunteered for a psychology study.

W hen he had some benign polyps removed from his colon, he volunteered the details in a press release.

Looking on, Jack soon realized that the horse was afraid of its own shadow, so he volunteered to break Rondello himself.

The author volunteered to come out to have his own problem dealt without knowing what it was.

Amelia dropped out of school, enrolled in a nursing course, and volunteered at a military hospital.

I volunteered to be a replacement soldier for an infantry that was fighting in the Battle of the Bulge.

Close lives near the New York state prison, and volunteered there with a writing rehabilitation program.

Chen Ruoju, 83, was one of the students of Beiping Art School (BAS), who volunteered to work on those portraits.

I volunteered about thirty to forty hours a week during the summer.

She volunteered the information before I had a chance to ask.

DR : Yeah. His initials are JS , and he owns Rockefeller Center , if that helps anyone -- volunteered to help .

While job-hunting, he volunteered to build cabinets for a local Lutheran church, and some fellow parishioners hired him to do work.

I regret that I never volunteered before I left the U. S.

I didn't have to look up to know that it would be Mike who volunteered.

Reading his mom's thoughts, John volunteered, "I know what you must be thinking, but I assure you, Julie and I are just roommates. "

Mao Sui volunteered to fight against the state of Chu and he successfully accomplished his mission.

Children in his classes influenced legislation, mobilized public opinion, wrote newspaper columns, and volunteered in their communities.

I even volunteered to help organize special social and theme events throughout the year.

The town decided to send a human sacrifice and I volunteered.

Let me make clear, I never volunteered to get involved in it.

Last summer , I volunteered to work as an English teacher in a primary school for children of migrant workers.

Therefore a few years ago when the TaitungChristianHospital needed to cull the patient charts to make space, I volunteered to help.

Chinese beauty Lu Jing (see photo) who volunteered for the earthquake relief, has started debate over her comments regarding "Runner Fan" .

When we were establishing the Great Wall Station friends from Argentina and Chile volunteered to put up houses for us.

When the British army was attacking the south of France, a French brave girl Joan volunteered to fight against the British army.

Do not doubt for one moment that you volunteered for life on Earth for such reasons.

As you can imagine, I was nothing loath to miss the Sunday morning church parade and readily volunteered to walk the dogs instead.

Lewin volunteered for the toughest, most dangerous branch of the service: the Sayeret Matkal, specialists in antiterrorist operations.

They all looked happy and excited , they took pride in their son and also volunteered to help others as much as possible.

He first became interested in study ing infectious disease when he volunteered in Surinam during his medical training.

Recently I noticed they were missing an ambassador for Nigeria, and I volunteered.

He volunteered to ferry the children to and from school.

Israel, Mr Olmert volunteered during an interview with the Yedioth Ahronoth* newspaper, had long looked to its military for answers.

"We plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth! " one of the brothers volunteered excitedly.

I heard that he volunteered even though he will be retiring in just half a year and my eyes are filling up with tears.

An old peasant, bringing his own food, volunteered as guide for us.

Many young people have volunteered to reclaim the remote regions of their motherland in response to the call of the Party.

My classmate, Xiao Ming, had a dream last night. In his dream, he volunteered to serve the Beijing Olympics.

Inspired by his example, hundreds of others volunteered to join us.

Moved by his speech, many people volunteered to help in the work.

W: In the spring of 1943, at the age of seventeen, I volunteered for duty in the U. S. Navy.

I had volunteered to take my two older kids to the local playground while my wife put the youngest down for a nap.

I volunteered for a coaching program that assists physically disadvantaged children.

It turned out he too was a Tzu Chi member, who was vegetarian on Mondays and volunteered for rubbish recycling even after taking office.

When I volunteered I thought it would be similar to applying for a regular job where it can take weeks before receiving a response.

In addition, I volunteered to abide by all the rules and regulations of the company.

It is reported that a number of middle school and college students have volunteered to work for the next Olympic games.

He volunteered to help at the scene of the accident.

Mark volunteered to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening until she got the hang of it.

This will keep you upon the path of service that you volunteered to come here to do.

Seeing her daughter's problems, have passed menopause Luoxinite volunteered to be "by abdominal Sun" to act as surrogate mothers daughter.

Jennifer, an attorney in Washington, DC, volunteered to speak to us about living with ulcerative colitis.

Bernanke volunteered to buy more Treasuries and [Barack] Obama decided to help him out by supplying a lot more of them.

He volunteered to protect her as she looked so vulnerable.

My partners and I volunteered to maintain traffic order at the traffic junction.

I had volunteered for Vietnam, as you got $50 more per month for combat duty -- pretty smart huh?

One of the most exciting projects I was involved in was something I volunteered to do.

Eight EU countries also volunteered to create a maritime security force to fight piracy that has been rampant off the coast of Somalia.

I feel badly enough about the nasal night songs that I volunteered to test this electroshock snore stopping device.

During the holidays, my family volunteered for bell ringing for Salvation Army, and it was an experience we all enjoyed very much.

The guitarist, who volunteered to produce Sungha's first album, showered him with praises after the recording.

He knew the organization was great because his sister had volunteered for it.

More than 70000 Iranian students have volunteered to carry out suicide bombings against Israel, Iran's state news agency reported Monday.

When he volunteered to accompany Nixon to make bond for Mrs. Parks, Nixon accepted the offer readily.

The employees showed extraordinary esprit de corps when they volunteered to work Saturdays fro the duration of the crisis.

So I thought I would show him and volunteered for the draft as the Vietnam War was still going on.

Flouting Ontario's strict censorship laws, Allen opened a theatre in Toronto that showed banned films; Haggis volunteered at the box office.

In the days following the author' s death, fellow writers and colleagues volunteered to conduct a national book tour on his behalf.

A few, Louisa May Alcott, author of Little Women, among them, volunteered to nurse the wounded.

Many of his friends were in gangs but he wanted a different life and volunteered for the Manchester City community Kickz programme.

Eisenhower did in the summer of 1919, when he volunteered for the U.

Italy insists it volunteered, but this amounts to a public audit every quarter by the IMF.

He even volunteered to work the late shift just to prove to the other men that they were wrong about the ghost.

Many volunteers volunteered to help the old in their town.

That is why countless bodhisattvas coming from every corner of the cosmos volunteered to stay to help the Buddha.

An old peasant volunteered as guide for the surveying trips.

See this situation, the university has learned a number of software programming in the control of members of Sunan Guo volunteered.

Hugh: No, this will be my first time. It's a bit shameful, isn't it; to get to my age and never having volunteered my time.

When she heard of the only primary school in the village needs some teachers, she volunteered ask to become a free teacher.

Me and many other of her friends volunteered to take turns to bring her dinner during the month of Jan. and Feb.

The young man volunteered to stop the drunken men from fighting.

So Ms. Curt volunteered for extra projects that went beyond her job description, including choosing wine and dessert pairings at events.

I found that so unpleasant that I wanted to prove myself and volunteered for the service.

After September 11th, they volunteered their best roofers to help repair the Pentagon.

"Just my sister in New Mexico, " he volunteered. "But she's a humble spinster nun. "

I volunteered to talk to her, she took grievance.

"I just felt so touched when I heard that name, I volunteered out of gratitude, " Wang explains.

When she volunteered her phone number, you should have asked her, "When's the best time to call you? "

Sen. McCain volunteered for duty during the Vietnam War and began piloting bombing missions in 1966.

Calrissian volunteered in a daring mission to rescue Solo from Jabba the Hutt's fortress on Tatooine.

I volunteered at a local library, helping people with computer and Internet-related questions.

She never volunteered to be destroyed or experience so many falls in consciousness.

With this in mind, he volunteered as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross.

Su, abercrombie , a junior in digital media at Qingdao University, volunteered to work for the 11th National Games in Shandong.

If the presence of diamonds can be volunteered to answer: I can express your noble heart!

The scan was taken of Nan Wise, a 54-year-old sex therapist, who volunteered to sit in an MRI scanner while stimulating herself.

He volunteered the information that the defendant was not in fact a British subject.

And most of them -- maybe even all of the men -- volunteered to go last.

This promise is already apparent in the work of individuals and NGOs who volunteered after the Sichuan earthquake.

Moreover, the co-workers Sri Lankan friend volunteered to act as interpreter during the project.

One of those "couch potatoes" who volunteered for the study was Gregory Stanton, a 66-year-old semi-retired college professor.

At times, they asked classmates for suggestions or volunteered information themselves.

Members volunteered to teach English and sewing skills at a center for immigrants and refugees.

He volunteered to stay on night shifts during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday.

Mariana then volunteered to take the tiniest bedroom (plus a small studio so she could paint), so her share came to only $750 a month.

As volunteered to be your servant, I'd like to share my abundant list of today.

He volunteered some information to help the army.

We volunteered to collect money to help the victims of the earthquake.

Thank you for your busy schedule. volunteered to give me an opportunity.

So far, 150 New Yorkers have volunteered, and 25 hackers have planned trips to the city since Monday's launch.

The Church of England is not keen; neither are Roman Catholics, but others have volunteered.

About 1, 000 people volunteered after I wrote about this in the Journal of Cosmology.

She volunteered to help but he was afraid and hung back.

More than 100 King Island residents had volunteered to help the efforts.

Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen.

An American woman living in Wisconsin volunteered to tutor1 English to a Japanese woman who had moved into the same community.

Because my work with the controller was essentially done, I volunteered to design an automated-test system.

He volunteered to appear in court in her defence.

Truth should be without scheming, volunteered without being asked.

Julie has volunteered with the Culinary Corps, Project Liberty, and has participated in virtual voluntourism with JobAngels.

Mr. Song volunteered that other nearby mines were also polluting streams, but his visitors declined to visit them.

boxes of candy for saintly neighbors who had volunteered station wagons and help in delivery and a dozen roses for their mother.

They volunteered some interesting suggestions.

Since 1980 s, many local people have volunteered to repair the temple and build up the temple fairs.

One married, had three children and volunteered in various charity organizations and her children's schools.

This week senior bankers at Goldman Sachs, UBS and Barclays wisely volunteered to renounce their bonuses.

We also volunteered in the library, reading books to the little children, and helped students register with the summer reading program.

"I was volunteered by a number of my colleagues and by my wife, " he says.

He volunteered his services to Pakistan after witnessing the surrender of Pakistani troops in Dhaka.

Thousands of teachers volunteered to take part.

More than once, he volunteered that he was pleased with the results of their meeting.

I've volunteered as a fundraiser in the past and I donated money to the Haiti relief effort.

He also volunteered with the Tempe Police Department after being traded to the Suns in February.

During the internship, she volunteered to learn about the various departments and strive to open up their horizons in many ways.

Several MPs and ministers volunteered, or were ordered, to repay their more outrageous claims.

When the Salafi perpetrators were charged in court, only one lawyer volunteered to represent the woman.

so an old hen volunteered to nurture and raise the large egg.

The college students volunteered to care for the elderly in their community.

She volunteered at Mother Teresa's home for orphans in Kolkata. She also traveled, and saw children in great need.

Parents volunteered to give the run-down school a makeover during the summer.

He volunteered to share specifics on still more stores, and he promised to show her documents.

The other nurses gave students information pamphlets on quitting smoking and volunteered to answer any questions they had about the process.

We all volunteered to help in the old people's home.

Sandberg volunteered to oversee sales and operations for the project.

To practice, he volunteered to keep the wives and husbands at the European Union 50th anniversary celebrations in March entertained.

In 1985 almost 4, 500 veterans of that war volunteered for extensive medical and mental examinations.

Many noble-minded and good-hearted people had volunteered to help, such as university students who cleaned up our village.

So we have volunteered to help women like Milk.

Many of those who have already volunteered share fascinating characteristics.

Many classmates have volunteered to do some work for the charity show.

Tell me about a time when you volunteered to take over additional tasks.

And like so many other Americans who have volunteered to defend us, he has earned the respect and gratitude of our whole country.

mr . airey neave volunteered to set up an organisation to canvass votes.

"Uhm. . . you mean something like, You're tired when you get home from school? " the mother volunteered.

A kind person from local village committee appeared quietly behind us and volunteered to be our guide.

He organises secular groups at universities and, this summer, volunteered at Camp Quest[1], a network of summer camps for secular kids.

An American friend of mine, this year, volunteered as a nurse in Ghana.

Dickens became obsessed with it and, like a rapper who's tired of the recording studio, volunteered to play the role of the villain.

You want to know something ironic? I volunteered for this assignment.

Deanie Parrish's daughter Nancy says they knew the dangers, but volunteered anyway in what she called a very important experiment.

No one is saying whether they volunteered or were ordered to take on the task.

This isn't the first time an auto executive has volunteered to work for a token salary.

I also volunteered to teach English in a local kindergarten.

Following his tour of duty in the European Theatre of Operations, Samson volunteered for duty with General Chennault's 14th Air Force.

Every time when his father measured the voltage, the boy volunteered to help read how many volts it was.

A couple of ex-bulldozer operators and an ex-mason volunteered.

Several of Max's squadron volunteered, including Miriya, but Rick rejected all of them for one reason or another.

He volunteered to serve as the driver of our team.

All these were fighting men who volunteered to serve in the ranks. They came to Hebron fully determined to make David king over all Israel.

And as my wife always reminds me when I complain that I'm working too hard, she says, you volunteered for this job.

Volunteered their services; volunteer to give blood.

Vassili, is it true that you volunteered for the front?

Barb has volunteered with Tasikoki Wildlife Rescue Center in Sulawesi, Indonesia and African Impact.

The people there volunteered to be the conductor and to be the music instrument players.

He volunteered for commando duty, not actually knowing what it entailed, but knowing that it sounded dangerous, and therefore fun.

And Atlantic-Heydt, who's the largest scaffolding contractor in the country, volunteered to do it at cost.

The attacks of September 11, 2001, ushered in a new era of reservist involvement, and like many others, I volunteered to deploy to Iraq.

Many villagers volunteered to resist the aggression.

He volunteered a statement to the police.

Conversely, the women volunteered their lives away.

Local officials volunteered to serve the community.

In addition to his full-time job, he volunteered his time to five community organizations.

Every boy in the party volunteered to escort this pretty girl home.

In his will, he volunteered to donate his body to medicine.

As soon as the war declared, many men volunteered.

I volunteered for Vietnam, because I felt that it was my duty to my country.

I volunteered for the space program for the thrill of adventure.

At the farewell party, Tom volunteered to accompany me on the piano.

Greg volunteered to tutor some disadvantaged kids at school.

Burgova says she read about fraud on the Internet and realized it was widespread. As a result, she volunteered as a poll watcher.

eg. Tim's busy but I'll come , he volunteered.

Before long, many seniors volunteered to join Anna's tutoring group.

Many people volunteered to help with the research.

A 2001 survey found that 89% of American households gave to charity, and that 44% of adults volunteered the equivalent of 9m full-time jobs.

She has already transcribed tapes and has also volunteered to listen to other tapes and take notes for our records.

Jim Oyster volunteered to serve with the Marine Corps in Vietnam.

A great number of university students have volunteered to work in the west region of China.

Many villagers volunteered to house the flood victims.

Eg. Two men volunteered to search for the missing climber.

"First time I ever heard him, too, " Miller volunteered.

Meanwhile, a number of university students have volunteered to drive h used while the strike lasts.

He volunteered FOR the hard and unprofitable job.

To the teacher's surprise , no one volunteered for the position of monitor .

He volunteered his services as a driver.

She volunteered to the teaching post in this primary school.

Mike volunteered to detail your car. He also fumigated your room.

One man volunteered his story about how his boss had violated his trust.

But so far, people have volunteered to help each other, and it works very well.

Sand volunteered to put my questions to someone who might know the answer.