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Back in the Qing Dynasty, a drug store apprentice was always scolded by his boss. He had to bear the insult for fear of losing the job.

For it was a cursed seed from the beginning: neither didst thou for fear of any one give pardon to their sins.

For fear of losing the ring, he did not leave the sight of the moment to backpack.

Still, the state has continued to pay big consumption subsidies for fear of public unrest if it stopped.

An artisan was fastening Mother Hucheloup's big straw hat on his head with a string, "for fear of sun-stroke, " as he said.

Like the elders or nobles, we are afraid to stand up for fear of men, and just follow what people do.

If he dares not to try for fear of making mistakes, he has already failed at least to save his time.

But she did not turn her eyes either to right or to left, for fear of seeing things in the branches and in the brushwood .

4 And for fear of him the guards shook and became like dead men.

This has led to a situation where Japanese consumers do not spend for fear of more years of high unemployment and low growth.

He had not tried to interview them in Mexico for fear of his safety.

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

After the match he just paced back and forth and was unable to sit down for fear of cramping all over his body.

Around headquarters, it was rumoured that she could not speak, for fear of lacerating her lips with her razor-sharp tongue.

Bear Stearns had been helped in March for fear of chaos in derivatives markets, in which it was a leading player as a prime broker.

Carry traders were lulled into a false sense of security, while more sceptical competitors joined in for fear of underperforming.

I did not know, but refrained from asking any further questions at present, for fear of irritating Lupin.

He made a comprehensive gesture, and edged himself into the conversation of another group, for fear of having all his prejudices overturned.

Someone urged her to take a few dregs of opium, but she refused for fear of addiction.

Which of the following Western artists once said he did not dare visit China for fear of meeting Chinese painter Qi Baishi there?

Andy must tend to her every whim without question and with the utmost haste for fear of the retribution she might receive from her boss.

I did not ask any of the above for fear of looking even more trivial than I looked already.

On our first trip we were told to leave a gap between our cars of at least 10 yards for fear of Taliban fire from the top of the mountains.

He tried to hire a lawyer, he said, but lawyers shunned the case for fear of drawing the local government's wrath.

And he originally did not seek to invest equity in part thinking that banks would refuse the money for fear of looking weak.

Her opponents say they have had trouble raising money because some would-be donors have held back for fear of a punitive tax audit.

No one will raise moral psychology of the question of obesity, for fear of sounding uncompassionate and reactionary.

Small gray pigeons at home since the day of small pearls ran out, for several days dared not go home for fear of being seized Fort Police.

4And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror, and became as dead men.

They were all expansive on the topic, and all wanted to stay off the record, for fear of offending people in Washington.

For that reason, the judge stopped short of revealing himself to the public for fear of seeing his decisions challenged in court.

I was so afraid of miscarrying you that until you were born I did not want to think of you for fear of losing you.

Chinese leaders are likely to be extremely reluctant to stump up money for Europe, for fear of a grassroots backlash from citizens.

Even when milk was plentiful, many did not drink it for fear of the fatal "milk sickness" .

Fifty or more are expected soon to be cleared for release who cannot be returned to their home countries for fear of ill-treatment.

South Korea's parliament has shied away from taking up the deal for fear of being embarrassed if the U. S. Congress rejects it.

Such a rule might encourage employers not to hire at all, for fear of legal action.

I was eager to get out of class, for fear of what other unanticipated adjustments might occur.

He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it, for fear of losing face.

I am now bound by money and power, just as fish fisherman fishing for fear of being the kind of fear of the Internet.

And a certain Rabbi (Nicodemus) came unto him by night for fear of the Jews, and said unto him.

It did not help that Mercedes never fully integrated with Chrysler, for fear of tainting the cherished German brand.

But if you were a tear in my eye I would never cry out for fear of losing you. . .

Fear of loneliness only when you eat each day to the time you made a few text messages, for fear of what can not you sorry to tell you.

He knew he was wrong, but he would not admit it for fear of losing fa ce.

At the very least, one might have thought, they would show some restraint for fear of creating a public backlash.

I dare not go there for fear of him seeing me.

I was in bed piercing cry, the pillow wet half, I dare not cry, for fear of being awakened by his side and I sleep. MS.

The weather in London is so changeable that people always bring their umbrella with them for fear of rain.

spring and summer, flowers and tender leaves early for fear of contact with skirts and smile, afraid lest the boat grabbing upset.

Universities so far have done little to guard students from cults for fear of infringing freedom of religion.

"We want to talk to a lawyer, " one father, who asked not to be named for fear of reprisals, told the Financial Times.

Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty.

in nearby Joachim Creek last summer, they did not eat it, for fear of contamination.

Though the bank initially cut interest rates from 5. 75% to 5%, it has not reduced them further for fear of stoking inflation.

Would they be afraid that they were in trouble so they wouldn't tell you for fear of losing computer privileges?

She had never once dared think about telling her plight to her parents, for fear of being disowned.

While I'm the older one, she is definitely more aggressive, so I always held back what I thought for fear of her retaliating.

The thing angered him greatly, but he was unable to hurt the monkey for fear of his master.

For fear of not partaking of the boom, some of Germany's banks allowed themselves to be heavily drawn into America's property bubble.

Realizing her son's idea, the mother put her foot down, and none of the family members approved, either, for fear of losing both lives.

I would expect the central banks to be too slow in raising their interest rates for fear of killing off the incipient recovery.

The European Commission and, particularly, the European Central Bank had been opposed even to this, for fear of unleashing financial chaos.

"'Sh, " said Madam Butterfly, putting one paw on her baby's neck, for fear of being arrested for making a noise.

Beth: That's exactly what I'm saying. In coed schools, boys are less likely to enrolling these courses for fear of looking feminine.

But few are confident enough to close down polluting factories for fear of the protests and disturbances that might follow.

Reuters news agency quoted a source saying: "Liu has several cars but is not allowed to drive for fear of getting injured. "

One hand shuttle, one hand on express, feet bear riding shaft, doing all in the struggle to support, for fear of any errors.

Then Jotham straight away went in flight to Beer, and was living there for fear of his brother abimelech.

She didn't speak about her need to leave the ranch when they returned, for fear of giving away what had happened.

It is to make sure athletes don't skip the Games (as a few are) for fear of the air.

Second, hundreds if not thousands of intellectuals and would-be dissidents have gone into hiding for fear of arrest.

If you were a tear in my eye I would not cry for fear of losing you.

Some may simply not know what to say, and avoid you for fear of saying something that may hurt you.

Neither wants to be responsible for breaking up the coalition, for fear of something worse.

There were also strict rules on the size of ships that could be built, for fear of a challenge to the Shogunate's power.

Programmer and management hesitance to improving code, for fear of introducing new problems: "If it ain't broke, don't fix it. "

It would "definitely be harmful to free speech, " said one microblog editor who refused to be named for fear of reprisal.

When Iran cracked down on pro-democracy protesters in June, he muted his criticism for fear of disrupting the nuclear talks.

However, he is only in the early morning or evening to go out to film, for fear of tanning.

In good times its warnings may well be ignored and during a crisis it may have to hold its tongue for fear of sparking panic.

The servants did not like to offend their young master for fear of losing their job.

But it has shown no interest in formal membership, not least for fear of being in a room full of (mostly) rich democracies.

He did not publish his work on Soviet sociology for fear of offending the Kremlin.

No pro-democracy legislative councillor dared march against the torch for fear of losing votes in the next elections.

Most central banks have been coy on the subject, not wishing to make public statements for fear of creating unrealistic expectations.

All Republican congressmen will be wary of showing signs of moderation for fear of prompting primary challenges at the next election.

She asked us not to be noisy, for fear of waking the sleeping baby (=for tear that we might wake the sleeping baby).

But her arrest at the weekend may limit the questions she can be asked by the committee - for fear of jeopardising any police investigation.

Marx carefully hiding away for fear of Laura did not find this "secret. "

The tiger was baffled and dared not take a chance for fear of a hidden mystery.

The journalist refused to disclose the source of her information, for fear of bringing unnecessary trouble.

At this, all the people from the least to the greatest, together with the army officers, fled to Egypt for fear of the Babylonians.

And thousands of terrorists have been brought to justice, or are in prison, or are running for fear of their lives.

For I dreaded destruction from God, and for fear of his splendor I could not do such things.

National guarantees for the fund cannot be increased much for fear of endangering the rating of France and others.

They did not mention it for fear of offending him.

For working children to know where their old folks for fear of wondering away to any unsafe locations.

"It was a bare-bones car at that point, " says one executive who declined to be identified for fear of harming business ties with Toyota.

Victims often do not come forward for fear of retribution or deportation back to China.

I didn't manage to tell you what I wanted to for fear of making you understand that time was inexorable and the illness terrible.

As word gets around that people are buying DCA to use as a drug, suppliers of the chemical are clamping down for fear of breaking the law.

Others are reluctant to take such a drastic step for fear of alienating customers.

I am ashamed to take it to press conferences for fear of pitying glances from blogger technorati around me with their MacBooks and iPads.

The party leaders and officials will no longer travel to inside Mon State for fear of arrest by the Burmese authorities.

For fear of a media blackout, the anti-Ling faction within the MCA also launched a ferocious attack on Ling.

Gourami statements by the appearance of tiny little drop their babies for fear of the facts.

Despite the dismal use to which executives are putting Twitter, more and more are signing up for fear of being left behind.

At its worst, this may be for fear of creating rivals, or making fragile senior people look less than perfect.

Received wisdom has long held that the big guns of Fidesz and the Socialists would not fire on each other, for fear of retaliation.

Mr. Li stumbled here, because he was too hurried. We didn't dare to hold him up, for fear of getting a bad rap or worsening his condition.

If you were a tear-drop in my eyes. For fear of losing you, I would never cry.

Men can't be so stupid as to put their health at risk for fear of looking fragile - can they?

No bank wants to use them for fear of sending a signal to the market that it, like Northern Rock, is in distress.

People like Mrs Luebbe, in contrast, are against it for fear of what an accident might do to her livelihood.

I keep asking over and over again, and keep thinking of you for fear of losing your news and your voice.

He is unlikely to let his warships or aircraft bomb jihadist strongholds in Somalia for fear of enraging the civilian population.

Even homing pigeons, commonly kept by Beijing residents, had to stay in their cages (for fear of bombing pigeons, apparently).

Date rape is an obvious risk and the girls are cautious about eating with a client for fear of being sedated.

Freedom is far better than wealth; those who give up their freedom for fear of poverty will become slaves forever.

They are also keen not to put extra upward pressure on the currency for fear of hurting exports.

Those with an Avoidant Personality Disorder feel inadequate and inhibited and avoid people for fear of being judged by others.

If you' were a drop of tear , In my eye, for fear of losing you , I would never cry.

The U. S. Treasury recognizes that political reality but can't say so publicly for fear of political backlash.

Take an umbrella with you for fear of rain.

For fear of embarrassing the other person, or ourselves, we hesitate to say the actual words "I love you. "

I remembered being very careful never to rub my paddle against the gunwale for fear of disturbing the stillness of the cathedral.

If you were a teardrop, In my eye, For fear of losing you, I would never cry.

After killing the local tyrant Zhen Guanxi, for fear of being jailed, Lu Zhishen fled to Mount Wutai where he stayed in a temple as a monk.

When invited to Mary's birthday party , John tried to excuse himself from the party for fear of meeting his ex- girlfriend .

But Chinese news accounts said some of those invited were reluctant to attend for fear of being pressured.

If you were a tear-drop; In my eye, For fear of losing you, I would never cry.

On the contrary, for fear of being unjust to his daughter, he did his duty with exemplary zeal.

Mr Dahlan, who once ran security in Gaza, his home base, until ousted by Hamas, has left the West Bank too, apparently for fear of arrest.

Others hesitate to report their true profits, for fear of a potential tax collection on their stock incomes.

No one should be forced to remain silent for fear of religious or political persecution, arrest, abuse or torture.

Some who oppose the unhealthy culture choose to be silent for fear of losing future grant opportunities.

The hit singles and No 1 album have, evidently, not made her clam up for fear of adverse publicity.

FOR 22 years America has banned HIV-positive people from entering the country without a hard-to-get waiver for fear of the virus spreading.

The original is still some hesitation for fear of transactions, often hastily signed.

Now, for fear of being accused of groping, some are asking for carriages reserved for men as well.

They held off for fear of the consequences should one of the big four disappear.

If you were a teardrop in my eye, i would never cry, for fear of lose you.

Victims are often deterred even from reporting them for fear of shaming their families or receiving a brush-off from police.

Guys will never openly discuss this with friends or co-workers, for fear of getting laughed out of town.

One big factor protecting workers is today's tight labor market, in which companies hesitate to cut any benefits for fear of losing workers.

Turn not away thy eyes from the poor for fear of anger: and leave not to them that ask of thee to curse thee behind thy back.

Mr Blair has repeatedly refused to announce a timetable for his departure for fear of being rendered a lame duck leader.

Should we stop singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" for fear of insulting the British?

They could not rescue him for fear of being attacked themselves.

Foreign companies are often reluctant to do so, he says, for fear of government hostility to job cuts.

If you were a tear in my eye, for fear of losing you I would never cry.

Three months later we were still in that bathroom, sitting in complete silence for fear of being discovered.

no one will sit in it for fear of leaning back and toppling over onto the floor.

closely focusing on teaching materials, carefully worded, for fear of "Chao-gang" , causing human and material resources and waste of time.

Still, barbers of influential politicians and businessmen insist that most dye their hair at home, for fear of being seen dyeing in public.

many buildings had collapsed in boumerdes , the epicenter of the earthquake , and residents slept in the streets for fear of after shocks.

Democratic Hispanic legislators oppose separating them for fear of losing business support for comprehensive reform.

Later, for fear of fresh rice balls for the dragon, people think of using neem leaves Bao Fan, Chan Choi, silk, to develop into Zongzi.

And when I got off that, I didn't want to get on any other drugs [for fear of getting addicted].

I prudent judgment of each one direction, for fear of turning negligence offended your majesty.

Besides, they did not want to change the direction of their journey for fear of getting lost .

As the boom gathers pace, even banks that are wary of making fresh loans carry on for fear of ceding ground to rivals.

Many analysts don't expect the Fed to move until 2012, at the earliest, for fear of choking off the economic recovery.

They declined to give their full names or the name of their company for fear of reprisals.

The Fed will not do that for fear of unknown consequences, among them the response of Congress's newly empowered Republicans.

Wild gyrations in stockmarkets; banks' share prices falling like stones; politicians stepping in to back-stop lenders for fear of collapse.

They did not dare to shout to him to return from the barricade, which was quite near, for fear of attracting attention to him.

Some women avoid wearing skirts for fear of attracting unwanted attention. Others trade whispered tips about overly forward bosses.

And Mr Obama's administration will probably hesitate to ram through dramatic emissions cuts by decree, for fear of appearing undemocratic.

In the short term, countries do not want their currencies to rise for fear of damaging exports.

Western leaders appear increasingly wary of courting the Dalai Lama too closely, for fear of angering the emerging Chinese superpower.

Finally, Marguerite stopped going either to the ball or the theatre for fear of meeting Olympe and me.

The photographer is a wildlife lover and has asked The Mail on Sunday to withhold his name for fear of reprisals by the killers.

From my perspective, we need to trust people's intelligence and reason, never "dumb down" the message for fear of alienating them.

Most of the time, when you do sleep, you sleep with one eye open for fear of having something stolen, or being attacked.

Gorbachev failed to modernize a system that could not be touched for fear of collapse.

You no longer offer to get the cheque on a date - for fear of physical attack from your female companion.

It is undesirable either to stop development for fear of climate change or seek growth in disregard of climate change.

In order not to humiliate them, I took great precautions when handing out the clothes, for fear of causing any mischievous feelings.

China's Internet is heavily censored and Chinese websites routinely take down content deemed sensitive, for fear of punishment.

for the next six month for fear of the mad cow disease.

Most were reluctant to talk about "business as usual" , however, for fear of inciting the Chinese authorities to take retaliatory measures.

Helen didn't want to get out of bed, for fear of waking her husband.

She sent weekly parcels, thoroughly packed for fear of damage in the post, of cigarettes and sweets and clippings from the Irish newspapers.

But many luxury brands are reluctant to sell through general retail websites for fear of poor quality control and consumer support.

Many countries in Asia, including the host, are reluctant to raise the issue for fear of antagonising China, a major trading partner.

So, there puerperium can not bathe, can not wash your hair, for fear of leaving the root cause of the wind cold.

"Black women often cannot insist on abstinence or the use of condoms for fear of violence or other emotional trauma, " Gayle said.

MK: I'm really hesitant to answer that question for fear of being completely wrong if the writers decide to depict that period later on.

Once overused, largely for fear of malpractice suits, its use has been greatly reduced by the natural childbirth movement.

Though they are legal in the Philippines, previous governments have been wary of pushing them for fear of upsetting the church.

Moreover, the laws discouraged Asian Americans from political engagement for fear of further backlash.

Yet they could notdismiss him, for fear of losing what they had acquired.

Decker is not her real name, and we cannot disclose exactly what she was testing for fear of identifying her employers.

However, the authorities are reluctant to make large cutbacks in expenditure for fear of worsening the slowdown.

But observers say that many more workers who feel silenced don't take action for fear of losing their jobs.

For fear of losing you I hold you tight to me breast . what magic has snared the world's treasure in there slender arms of mine ?

There is no point in full bloom of her voice, because it awakened the sleeping for fear of people, for fear of alarming their dream scratch.

Henry went through the documents again carefully for fear of overlooking any important data.

But even when I was travelling, I never really told people about my upbringing or family, for fear of negative or ignorant responses.

Not to neglect decency , or cleanliness , for fear of falling into Nastiness .

Some, including a group of 13 Chinese Uighurs, cannot be sent home for fear of ill-treatment there.

Many residents don't believe North Korea will risk a missile launch for fear of American retribution.

Brazilian companies like JBS are banned from exporting it to America for fear of foot-and-mouth disease.

She asked us not to be noisy, for fear of waking the baby.

our teachers not to teach, for fear of the threat of war and assassination.

This kind of person constantly agrees with everything others suggest, for fear of having their own ideas rejected.

Reluctance to broaden their base of partners for fear of damaging existing business relationships.

For fear of possible geological disaster in Guanyu village, Chi'an Town, affected villagers have been evacuated.

However, some banks have historically been keen to avoid turning to the ECB for fear of signalling weakness to their peers.

importune you upon the subject, for fear of making you uneasy.

The besiegers have shied from all-out assaults, for fear of killing civilians and deepening regional enmities.

It refused to countenance a default by Greece, or even debt restructuring, for fear of market contagion.

Chinese state media say people in parts of Guangdong have stopped buying pork for fear of eating tainted meat.

That means steel makers are likely to keep a tight rein on production for fear of sending prices even lower.

He left an hour earlier for fear of missing the train.

Many, including Chairman Ben Bernanke, are wary of raising rates too soon for fear of short-circuiting the recovery.

Liao, who declined to give his full name for fear of being rejected by other potential employers, was astonished.

Some battery manufacturers may even be leery about buying recycled lithium compounds from recyclers for fear of contamination, Gaines said.

Dany locks up the other two for fear of losing them, and in the process gives up her biggest deterrent.

So crucial, in fact, that most of us start to hesitate, for fear of saying the wrong thing at the wrong time .

To accept exposure as a criminal for fear of being exposed as an illiterate?

He closed the windows for fear of a heavy rain.

The men said they never parked in the same area twice, for fear of being rounded up by police.

Many rural families violate the nation's one-child policy and often turn down hospital care for fear of repercussion.

Free-traders hope they will not demand too much, for fear of killing the Doha round and attracting the blame.

It's funny, but many people do not openly express their interest in others for fear of rejection.

Most of them operated in a clandestine manner for fear of being persecuted by Church and State.

He walked to the gate, pretending to look at a shop window, looking around, for fear of thieves.

For fear of losing you, I hold you tight onto my breast. What magic has snared world's treasure in these slender arms of mine?

They were not identified for fear of turning them into targets for insurgent attacks.

after which, these brutes are immediately driven back again, for fear of being noisome to the assembly.

Finance ministers are averse to debt and central banks even more so to monetising it for fear of becoming a tool of the government.

Vendors might choose to keep their proprietary metadata format for fear of losing current customers.

They avoid the awkward conversations and skirt the sensitive issues for fear of offending someone.

But I do not bear to catching it, for fear of accidentally or because it is struggling its wings damaged.

The marble underfoot was cold and slick, and Cersei had to step carefully for fear of slipping.

I won't say more for fear of sounding like a bad love poem.

We were afraid to say exactly what we thought for fear of seeming too crazy.

Chinese companies, Li wrote, should not 'give up eating for fear of choking'.

Q: Was information withheld from the public in '76 for fear of causing panic and damaging politicians' ability to win votes?

Their parents for fear of seizures, in children caused by the low expectations of poor self-awareness of children, dependence.

He left very early for fear of missing the train.

Elephants must learn to move carefully, for fear of causing damage in the neighbourhood.

As for fear of swallowing, semen is 96 percent water and there's nothing harmful in it.

He left a hour early for fear of missing the train.

I saw it shook a big fluffy tail, small eyes are fixed on the big purple Yingying grapes, other small animals for fear of being snatched.

But learn to express your feelings openly instead of hiding them for fear of what others might think.

I was afraid to put my hands down for fear of accidentally groping her.