a thousand

"Yes, but not now, " he replies, his eyes glazing over a question which must have been asked of him about a thousand times already.

Not a physical injury, is the soul of a thousand wounds, a hundred holes, they are vivid, as if just happened.

An extremely small percentage of meteorites (far less than one in a thousand) do not show strong attraction to a magnet.

and was ready to swallow up the happiness of a thousand other people with as little disturbance or change of mien.

There may be a thousand different ways to express your sense of humour, but joke telling is only one of those ways.

So, the first thing I did was I hired a geologist. It cost me over a thousand dollars and I knew it was the best money I could spend.

Original paragraph : Let me start by saying that if I had my life over a thousand times, the one thing would not change would be my race.

To many, she was like the innocent princess of a thousand fairy tales.

A thousand useless things happen day after day, and why couldn't such a thing come true by chance? It would be like a story in a book.

I got to thinking that if I lived to be seventy-five, I only had about a thousand of them left to enjoy.

I was desperately trying to pick out the Brits but it was tough, there were at least a thousand dancers between me and them.

And now the sun threads upon me with a thousand feet that I may lie again in the dust of Egypt.

The Sith conspiracy, which had been festering in the shadows of the Republic for a thousand years, sprang into action.

If you swim there, you float as if you were in the ocean, a thousand miles away.

At this point, it was more a Notting Hill event than an Afro-Caribbean event, and only around a thousand people turned out.

Here are a few old-fashioned idea of old Beijing, is very good, the old man out of more than a thousand, pigeon owners do not sell.

It was as if he had put fifty cents in her hand and she had exercised the thoughts of a thousand dollars.

Bakelite became so visible in so many places that the company advertised it as "the material of a thousand uses" .

this is a thousand pities , he said gallantly , to two or three of the girls nearest him , as soon as there was a pause in the dance.

Then it was put upon a swiftly turning wheel, and whirled around until it seemed as if it must fly into a thousand pieces.

He thought maybe 50 people might respond to the bells out of curiosity -- a thousand people showed up, said the 71-year-old priest.

I was a third-year grad student and I figured that Taube knew about a thousand times more than I did (conservative estimate).

But, boy, she had a thousand years of magic stored in her head.

And again, measuring a thousand cubitus, he made me go through the waters which came up to my knees.

"Nobody can be said to have attained the pinnacle of Truth until a thousand sincere people have denounced him for blasphemy" .

This had stood him in good stead a thousand times and trained him as an observer as well.

AT THE moment it is just a thousand hectares of mud on the outskirts of Monterrey, a bustling industrial city in northern Mexico.

Search for love, then found, love has always been a thousand things and turns back.

The Card Room seems to speak of a thousand games of whist and bridge, and Gold Room is the ideal place for a pre-dinner sherry.

The librarian, a globular being with a thousand eyes and one mouth, bent some of his eyes upon Dr. Thaddeus.

They tell us that the earth travels over a thousand miles a minute on its journey round the sun.

She was the only black student out of a thousand there.

Qantas, he said, had been suffering "death by a thousand cuts" : "We had to bring it to a close" .

In June, when the rice is sown, he sings for farmers in their fields, as he says his forebears have done "for a thousand generations" .

As he was quite a creature of Mr. Quilp's and had a thousand reasons for conciliating his good opinion, he tried to smile.

Taishan walnut, also known as walnuts, there are a thousand years of cultivation history, with "chicken feet cotton" excellent walnut.

I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions when I sought comfort in her arms.

Even i had a thousand dreams of you, nevertheless, i ain't with you. Even we were hand and hand, nevertheless, two hearts separated too far.

The mind has a thousand eyes, And the heart but one; Yet the light of a whole life dies when love is done.

If it's snowing in Britain, a thousand websites and quite a few newspapers tell us, the planet can't be warming.

But then he also said he did not want to found a thousand-year Reich.

I just bet each of the guys in the card room a thousand bucks each that I could piss all over you and the bar and still make you laugh!

The habit of keeping pleasant is indeed better than income of a thousand dollars a year.

A year ago I said that I wanted to create a thousand Houses of Power here in the Crystal Cathedral and around the world.

We were fluttering, wandering, longing creatures a thousand thousand years before the sea and the wind in the forest gave us words.

They are so powerful that the Dark Templar have outlawed their creation for a thousand years out of fear.

Scientists tell us that the earth travels over a thousand miles a minute on its way round the sun.

"Bella, " my mom said to me --the last of a thousand time -- before I got on the plane. "You don't have to do this. "

A: You know, I've dreamed a thousand times that I could lie down on Miami beach to relax myself.

So wherever we live, however we set the time, and whenever we rise, we stay awake during at least a thousand hours of darkness a year.

People walking on it a thousand times a day will cause irreversible damage.

One of you routs a thousand, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as he promised.

The little one shall become a thousand, and the small one a strong nation; I, Jehovah, will hasten it in its time.

He must fill his head first with a thousand questions of authenticity of manuscript, and correctness of translation.

The feeling of this was like a thousand fingers vibrating, and deeply massaging, the whole top of my head above the hairline.

Even though I had heard those songs a thousand times, each note struck me as if it was new.

A thousand pounds of metal is an enormous amount of wealth in this era. To waste so much of it in a burial is pretty unusual.

At the age of 28, out of nearly a thousand Jr. Accountants in his division, he's one of only two who were promoted to be Sr.

With a little imagination and a sense of humor you can transform even the most humble sofa into the "couch of a thousand desires. "

The film about her, "A Cry in the Dark, " starring Meryl Streep, spawned a thousand jokes: "A dingo's got my baby! "

Though he knew the lovely T'ang poem, "For a thousand li view, ascend another flight of stairs, " he did not take the elevator.

Oh, but I love it here, Papa; you know I do. If only Newland could stay I should like it a thousand times better than New York.

When asked about the message on Sina Weibo, he said he doesn't know Mr. Liu, as "there are more than a thousand employees at China Mobile. "

Providence hath a thousand keys to open a thousand sundry doors for the deliverance of His own, when it is even come to a desperate case.

In the course of his working life he took out over a thousand patents in the United States for inventions of his.

Wait. They have also known for a thousand years how to get that ethanol out of the formerly sugary liquid and into a more or less pure form.

True, Kapalua Beach is only one of a thousand Hawaiian beaches. However, it is one of the best for swimming.

After spending three weeks with me, she did leave, trotting away on a donkey on a trip of over a thousand miles toward Harbin.

Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.

and as his esquire took his shield it shimmered as if it were bedewed with drops of rain, that were indeed a thousand studs of crystal.

One last question: Suppose, Lord Russell, this film were to be looked at by our descendants like a dead-sea scroll in a thousand years time.

The production cost is just one in a thousand of that of import diamond cutters.

if the sovereign had not continually recognized them as salutary, they would have been revoked a thousand times.

The surface is covered with a thousand needles, each no bigger than a period at the end of a typewritten sentence.

My heart bade her a thousand adieux ! And she did not see me!

We may begin with one, and that "a little one, " and yet it will "become a thousand. " The LORD is great at the multiplication table.

Anshy told the guy, she would return to the sea, to ask for the fish mother to treat him with a thousand shark's eyes.

Solomon had a vineyard in Baal Hamon; he let out his vineyard to tenants. Each was to bring for its fruit a thousand shekels of silver.

I got to thinking that if I lived to be 75, I only had about a thousand of them left to enjoy.

They might have easily been lost amidst the Land of Always Winter, a thousand leagues beyond the Wall.

That would mean that this medium-sized town has getting on for a thousand cases of birth defects a year.

He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

We must have had our pictures taken with a thousand people, and I smiled so much I thought my face would crack.

He was talking about "a thousand marbles" to someone named "Tom" . I was intrigued and sat down to listen to what he had to say.

Yue-ming of the night, was that it had stung the hearts of a thousand miles away, dull, and never swelling.

Hawthorne Avenue turns uphill, over the top, and downhill to a length of a thousand feet.

The thought of a planet a thousand years from now where everyone speaks just a few languages, or just one, depresses me.

He said a thousand kind things to me upon the subject of my making such a proposal to him.

There is a saying: "There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand people's eyes. " It would be more fitting to ask a foreigner this question.

You said I to feel like a first love and is love, you said that it's a wonderful feeling like you, so why not to refuse me a thousand miles?

It was the place where I told him a thousand stories and where we had a thousand talks.

They might have lost their heart, but they have found a thousand things to replace it.

Standing before the compound, it seemed to Dinin as if the place were a thousand years removed from that time of glory.

There was a man of Maon who had property in Carmel; he was very wealthy, owning three thousand sheep and a thousand goats.

So far over a thousand UK institutions have signed up to sponsor international students.

The mind has a thousand eyes , And the heart but one ; Yet the light of the whole life dies When love is done .

It had been a frosty morning, to be sure, a sharp frost, which hardly one woman in a thousand could stand the test of.

Gu Xiaobai also made a nightmare, dreamed of him with a thousand " beyond friendship" .

He kept on making up excuses for his failure to finish the task as if a thousand lies would add up to the truth.

Our trade union movement would be a thousand times stronger if it were better organized.

A thousand tons of wet snow had slithered down the window-panes, and I had to climb onto a chair to see the long grey landscape.

And that's when he began to explain his theory of "a thousand marbles" .

The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.

Let me travel, let me wander, and I'll bring you a story a week, a thousand shekels a story.

They told me that in a good day they could get out a thousand tons, which was the yield of about one acre.

The night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one. Yet the light of the bright world dies with the dying of the sun.

So there were delivered out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

For we all knew, that when the boat came nearer the shore, she would be DASH'd in a thousand pieces by the breach of the sea.

Though many technical writers hate to admit it, a picture is often worth a thousand words.

For at least a thousand years, dominating the oceans has been a key step toward dominating the world.

Now, nearly a thousand copies later, I have so many stories of people telling me how much they were blessed by my books.

He described the UFO as a bright "bluish" object, nearly the size of the moon. He estimated it was no more than a thousand yards away.

But for every one of these you've heard of, there's certainly at least a thousand more equally as exclusive gatherings you haven't.

A man could walk away for a thousand mornings carrying something with him to the corner and there would still be a home full of stuff.

It is a shame that for a thousand years the world's banquets have utterly ignored the baby, as if he didn't amount to anything!

"believe" in hawthorne's sin said, "he thinks a thousand people are sins, dark, " guilt is one of the birthmark.

I've missed you in a thousand ways. I found myself reading each letter that you send. A thousand times over , from beginning to end.

It's exactly descriptive of what I want, but it's short enough that I can type it a thousand times without going mad.

He was the embodiment of pure intellect, the bumbling professor with the German accent, a comic cliche in a thousand films.

When the word lord came into Old English more than a thousand years ago it held the meaning of someone who manages servants.

Show him in a thousand little ways that you love him and think he's a wonderful person.

Well, I looked at him standing there expectantly, and a thousand memories flashed through my mind.

He recalled in his blindness, he said to Anshy that he would write a thousand of love letters, to prove their true love.

"If I can count up to a thousand . . . " At fifty or sixty, I gave up.

It was tempting to ignore small changes, but we'd seen quite a few budgets die the "death of a thousand cuts. "

A student on a tight budget, she's scraping together a thousand dollars a year for all her supplements.

It was also published in Britain, where it sold roughly a thousand copies a year for nearly four decades.

We are entering now upon a thousand years of warfare between the once quite separated civilizations of Mesopotamia and the Nile.

Each of the two cultures has its own traditional operas and ballads, recording a thousand years of Fujian's history.

A thousand inquires sprang up from her heart, but she dared not urge one.

There must have been a thousand people there, at a conservative estimate, ie a low one.

"You are what you eat. " We've all heard it a thousand times before.

Every morning they dressed the emperor in one of a thousand gowns, each ordained for a different season and most of them imperial yellow.

Ask me a thousand times and I will say the same: that would be reckless and totally irresponsible behaviour.

I've been sleeping a thousand years it seems. Got to open my eyes to everything.

Aww man I was shooting to tell you you're beautiful at least a thousand times daily!

a customer is just one of a thousand "widgets" to be processed at your phone company's electronic sweatshop.

When he opened the briefcase, papers flew out, a thousand doves flailing against the walls of the alley.

Up to a thousand protesters gathered in the centre of Guangzhou shouting slogans, before police dispersed them peacefully.

Paleontological evidence shows that the animals have been living on Yellowstone land for at least a thousand years.

Subjects were first asked if the tallest redwood tree in the world was more than X feet, with X ranging from eighty-five to a thousand feet.

The fact that we're a thousand miles apart is not a matter at all because you are always in my heart.

After he had said these things he smiled on me, and there were a thousand dawns upon his lips.

The civilisation in Central America today is not at all like the civilisation there a thousand years ago.

The Chinese philosopher Lao-Tzu said "The journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. "

She would be willing to go through a thousand needle holes if it meant a better life for us.

You know as well as I do, that for every thought she spends on Linton, she spends a thousand on me!

When I pressed the ignition button, a cloud of smoke shot down and the engine came to life like the sound of a thousand African drums.

Scientists estimate current extinction rates are at least a hundred to a thousand times higher than natural rates.

The exact number of victims of the disaster is still unknown, however Japanese media report that casualties will be over a thousand.

Chinese folk paper-cut, with its rich history, "do not cut down a thousand, million, continue to cut" style famous.

A rough estimate would be at least a thousand women raped last night and during the day.

The pressure in a BWR is about a thousand pounds which allows the boiling to take place in the core.

In the past nineteen years, TPL has completed up to a thousand conservation projects in Canada and the United States.

If one in a thousand of that hate is concentrated in a droplet it is enough to poison a nation.

And my story won't get bashed into a zillion bloody shreds and then burned with a thousand tons of burning jet.

When John won a thousand dollars at the casino, his friends told him to quite while he was ahead.

I told you to hurry up a thousand times. You just put a deaf ear to it.

She was cheated out of a thousand yuan while her son was beaten black and blue by some hooligans.

A thousand drunk, drunk to see stars fall candle lights, month seemingly shaft, fleeting scatter memories in my heart as I remember.

Was he a "thousand times" the singer after leaving American Idol, probably not, but a "thousand times" the people knew about him.

And that made us laugh harder, to think a thousand-yuan note wasn't even good enough to rub on our bottoms.

Pointing skyward, the wall of this ruined Viking church still stands after a thousand winters, near the town of Vallentuna, Sweden.

He said a thousand kind tender things to me, to compose me and bring me to myself.

Time flies, 2011 will soon be past, looking back at the past one year, the heart can be filled with a thousand regrets.

To him, of course, it is only one of a hundred, or perhaps a thousand, winning games.

Immediately a thousand bees flew out with a thousand stingers.

I could buy me a thousand pair of dollar underwears.

Shays led a thousand war veterans in an attack on a federal building in Springfield, Massachusetts. Guns were in the building.

You remember how long ago you told me that a journey of a thousand miles begins with just a single step?

Today only a thousand foreigners a year are allowed into the region.

Galileo lived at a time when the human spirit was waking after a thousand years of sleep.

As he assembles a multi-generational saga, he discovers that his bloodlines amount to a thousand and one interlocking narratives.

I owe you a thousand thanks for your helping me with my study.

Imagine testing a word processor by feeding it a thousand documents.

I have been trying to get my new room in order. This has not been easy because I own over a thousand books.

I can't think of a single reason why I should be a surgeon, but I can think of a thousand reasons why I should quit.

On the day that I retire I shall receive a cheque of a thousand pounds.

and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.

As you go through life, you'll experience joy, pain, loss, discovery, and a thousand other different thoughts and emotions.

Remember his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations.

I would like to grow into a hawthorn, guarding you to the pain, a thousand years.

Thanks to Eunice Weaver's efforts, the leprosy rate in Brazil is now down to less than one person in a thousand.

"They can go and hang. They can go and hang, a thousand times. They've no claim on Zimbabwe at all, and that's exactly the issue, " he said.

Even with a thousand games, dolls and crafts to choose from, my customer at the toy store still couldn't find a thing for her grandson.

The other low side was an overly connected system: a frozen grid-lock of a thousand mutual pulls.

It is said that during one of the grand eruptions of Vesuvius it discharged massy rocks weighing many tons a thousand feet into the air.

I remember thinking, if only I could get a thousand pounds (quid) 4 ---just that, just a thousand.

I nailed down a contract to sell a thousand cars. The customer signed all the papers and I've already faxed them back to you.

Robert was inevitably endowed with a thousand pounds a year.

For over a thousand years, special golden "singing bowls" have been part of a secret healing tradition in Tibet.

There is adventure to be had in this land, and magic enough to lure seekers and dreamers with a thousand secrets.

I have continued to follow this new path. I record my adventures in journals, scrapbooks , and over a thousand photos per year.

Amanda: I just won a thousand dollars from a receipt! I had a huge stack of them and the winning one was the last one I looked at.

for a thousand years until the capital was moved to tokyo , it served as the center of the japanese culture as its imperial capital.

I know you want me to lend you the money, but that's wishful thinking , you still owe me a thousand.

He thereby transformed an inefficient pump of limited use into a steam engine of a thousand uses.

He knew a valley and a bay in the Marquesas that he could buy for a thousand Chili dollars.

Three computer screens and an old word processor looked out, north-west, over a thousand roofs towards the Hudson River.

The master of a thousand miles away will have to pay attention to the dog at this time of the sensor records wail, when to take this on.

The eccentricity of this very strange old gentleman had become the nucleus for a thousand fantastic stories.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you for a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

In the Bible it tells of a thousand years of peace, and then the devil will be loosed, even from the bottomless pit yet.

However, I never feel satisfied. As the saying goes, a rode of a thousand miles begins with one step.

Many of the papyri had not been read for over a thousand years.

Rachel spends a thousand dollars on a pure-bred, hairless Sphinx cat, like the one her grandmother had when Rachel was a kid.

He meant not to be unkind however, and as a mark of his affection for the three girls, he left them a thousand pounds apiece.

I've heard it a thousand times. Can't you make up something new?

If the constellations appeared only once in a thousand years, he observed in Nature, imagine what an exciting event it would be.

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one for a thousand.

She said that a thousand and a thousand people had met him here, and had written in his book, and have his mark on them.

You have heard it a thousand times: weight loss is simple, just eat less and exercise more, right? Well, maybe not.

By now, everyone knows the paradox of money and happiness, subject of a thousand articles written by penniless journalists.

Thus if you enlarged a rounded bacterium a thousand times , it would be just about the size of a pinhead .

And it urges publishers to shorten math textbooks, which are often up to a thousand pages long.

At a specific time, all the bats would explode in a thousand fiery blazes, igniting fires across the city.

Strawberries, bananas, peaches, blueberries, or any other fruit tastes a thousand times better when whipped cream is added on top.

The superintendent said the same thing to me today a thousand times!

Using this dish - essentially a giant mirror - he concentrated the light of a thousand suns onto the new panel. The result was staggering .

and I can never be in company with this Mr. Darcy without being grieved to the soul by a thousand tender recollections.

Deliverance is not for me in renunciation. I feel the embrace of freedom in a thousand bonds of delight.

Such a system, now under development, will shunt data a thousand times faster than current "high speed" broadband Internet links.

That bottle that takes just three minutes to drink can take up to a thousand years to biodegrade.

At the break of dawn of a century. A thousand years of joy and tears. We leave behind.

Suddenly, cued by some imperceptible signal, a thousand birds rise as one thing. They lift themselves into the air in a great thunder.

Where Parliament now stands has been a centre of authority for over a thousand years.

Yes. How amazing. It was more than a thousand miles away from where he committed the crime.

"Look what you've done! " cried the smallest rabbit. "I'm so angry I'm broken into a thousand pieces! "

The worms - from the species Caenorhabditis elegans - are 1mm long, with just a thousand cells in their transparent bodies.

WEB: Belshazzar the king made a great feast to a thousand of his lords, and drank wine before the thousand.

Saw a look of boundless desert, a thousand years of the Snowy Mountains, panoramic view of barren Great Gobi.

The Dragon of Darkness is the Faceless Foe, the Slithering Shadow with a hundred faces and a thousand whispers.

About one child in a thousand, however, is born with no ability to hear whatsoever.

Things where, you know, a factor of ten difference can make a factor of a thousand difference in the outcome.

In me a thousand times and you said I love you, you can make a word how to destroy it out of my faith?

Remember, you are the one who goes up to New York every month and brings back a thousand dollars worth of stuff.

When Carter finally left the country, he was the butt of a thousand Polish jokes.

'And you've done better, 'she said gratefully. 'Thank you a thousand times, Gabriel! Goodnight. '

Fan Ben purposes, the point is to win a thousand thousand thousand is much easier to win than a thousand.

The book said he could make a thousand dollars.

It does not give us facts--any quick comparison shows that it contradicts the records of history in a thousand places--but instead legend.

The thick carpet under his feet had the colors of a thousand jewels.

Gu Xiaobai listened to the friends of home, on a thousand very alert, he did not want a thousand made beyond friendship.

At least a thousand times, my mother said, "Your papa would play his fiddle if the world was about to blow up. "

How could one man chase a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up?

Emily asked her mother for a thousand dollars today. She's always asking for the moon.

A walled fortress has stood on this Moscow site for the better part of a thousand years.

The parents always hope that their son will be a man of one in a thousand .

He said to both of them, "Stay here after the lessons this afternoon, and write your names a thousand times. "