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With that amount you can read at least forty books a year on gap time alone.

The average age of these officers was thirty in the regiment, thirty-five in a brigade, forty or over in a division.

Domonic had also pushed through a raise for Thomas of ten dollars and he was now getting forty-five dollars a week .

He was a man of about forty, short, stumpy, with bushy eyebrows and pouches under the eyes, and no beard, but a very healthy complexion.

If you were to give me forty such men, I never could be so happy as you.

You smile as you realize your own modest investment strategy over the last forty years has paid off handsomely.

Your clothing did not wear out on you and your foot did not swell these forty years.

She was a woman of forty now, with a faint skirmish line of gray hairs in her head.

Say he said fifty thousand, the other party said forty, they closed on forty five and went home.

Once the compound might have been neatly kept, but now it was filled with auto wrecks, truck parts, and forty or fifty carts.

He said he would retire at the end of this season after forty-six years as head coach.

After forty years in politics he thinks it's time to call it a day.

Finally, on the forty-seventh ballot, support began to increase for one of the minor candidates. His name was Franklin Pierce.

Forty-nine women testified against him in the first case of its kind.

The plight was at last resolved by an old man named Liang Jiu, who worked there for over forty years, since Ming Dynasty.

and when he said good night, he stopped in at a cyclery on his way home and spent forty dollars for a wheel.

Customer: How much is the lettuce? Grocer: Seventy-nine cents a head. But I can give it to you for forty since there's not much left.

And when forty years had been fulfilled, an Angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai in the flame of a thornbush fire.

Forty years later, the event on the train was far from my thoughts as we visited the home of a Christian lady in the northern part of Tokyo.

His ambition is to be at the wheel of a large corporation by the age of forty.

I look out onto Forty-eighth Street; one out of every ten passers-by is familiar to me.

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the desert of mount Sina, an angel in a flame of fire in a bush.

The average shore employment requires as much as forty years to equip a man with this sort of an education.

He was a man of forty, thin, with a pinched face, precise and rather pedantic.

He was forty-five years of age, of medium height, fairly thick-set, not at all unprepossessing.

It's like bragging about how much you hate lung cancer while demanding everybody smoke forty cigarettes a day.

I always knew she was the one. I was married forty-nine years, and I loved my wife, but I always knew she was the one.

And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

So as we have been hearing in London, there's forty years of video games history, if not more possibly.

He told me that by the end of the year they would have been working together for forty years.

its smooth creamy paper , a little yellowed by age , was of a kind that had not been manufactured for at least forty years past.

If I break you in, I'll be doing plenty of your work at first. Suppose you begin at thirty, an' work up to the forty.

When she told the millionaire that he had forty-two million dollars, he was wild with joy and asked, "How much pay do you want? "

The passers-by of forty years ago halted to gaze at it, without a suspicion of the secrets which it hid in its fresh and verdant depths.

This would be one to three people project, these might be twenty to forty type bigger size programs, so really make it much more of us.

But, it becomes even more important when a woman is pregnant and over the age of forty.

By bending over, one could have readily recognized a coin, --no doubt the forty-sou piece stolen from the little Savoyard .

Forty years ago there was no place to go but a bakery to buy a loaf of bread, to get a piece of cake.

A big woman, who might be forty years of age, or a hundred, was crouching near the fireplace on her bare heels.

And for a time of about forty years He carried them as a nurse in the wilderness.

One reason was that she had been caught catching forty winks at the office.

and such a gourmand - who became a master - had been haunting me for forty years as if a queer phantom.

Tully was only forty-eight, an old-school political pro and a fine man we had all come to adore and depend on.

She told me that she was forty-one, married to a psychiatrist, and had two teenaged children.

The Russian soldiers were so exhausted by this unbroken march at the rate of forty versts a day that they were unable to quicken their pace.

Pace yourself and don't try to undo ten (twenty, thirty, forty) years of less-than-desirable habits, behaviours and results by next Tuesday.

Your children will be shepherds here for forty years, suffering for your unfaithfulness, until the last of your bodies lies in the desert.

As you know, the company was started over forty years ago by Mr. Harris Senior.

Patching: Remember each smartphone is a computer, and every so often the vendor will find a thing or two (or forty) that must be fixed.

Maybe forty yards. I could kick the ball fifty yards. Yeah, but I hurt my shoulder and I can't play football anymore.

He was a man of forty, a little grey about the temples, and with a strong, thoughtful face.

A woman never acknowledges such a nondescript age as forty-eight unless she is going to marry a widower with seventeen children.

Three man Tom Alan and Peter arrived New York for a holiday. They stayed in a very large hotel, in their room was on the forty-fifths floor.

I liked the picture of him starting at the age of forty-seven, when most men have already settled comfortably in a groove, for a new world.

the fee is only five pounds. (twenty-five dollars) for a single traveller; and eight pounds (forty dollars) for a party of two or more.

Look well at him, and you will find him to be both the fictitious oil merchant, and the captain of the gang of forty robbers.

NOAA spends forty million dollars a year in an effort to protect the United States from tsunamis.

How much of that forty yuan have you left?

He was not so large--he weighed only one hundred and forty pounds--for his mother, Shep, had been a Scotch shepherd dog.

As the saying goes: Life begins at forty. Recently, I often ask myself in my spare time: Am I really at the age of No-doubt?

Forty-nine days after it received a request from the War Department, a complete jeep was ready to go.

Forty years ago they turned against a leftish elite trying to boss them around; now they have had to endure a right-wing version.

After forty years teaching English he thinks it's time to call it a day.

I began to feel a little better. I smoked, I drank, I behaved like an old hand of thirty or forty.

And I heard the number of them that were signed, an hundred forty-four thousand were signed, of every tribe of the children of Israel.

and this pyramid he made forty feet lower than the other as regards size, building it close to the great pyramid.

But when he was approaching forty years of age, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the sons of Israel.

During the forty years that I led you through the desert, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet.

The cow said: 'That's kind of a tough life you want me to live for sixty years. How about twenty and I'll give back the other forty? '

It had been six years since he retired as an art teacher, nearly forty since he last painted out of free will.

And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty's sake.

Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, is under up to two meters of water. Forty percent of the city is under the surface of sea water.

Nothin'. -Was it a milestone sort of birthday? -It's 40. -Oh, 40! Forty's great!

Result Forty-two cases were all cured, 3 cases incision infection. There was no abdominal abscess, incision fistula or other complication.

People walk a woman said: "forty minutes later, the UFOs suddenly disappeared, I do not know where to fly. "

He closed his eyes to slits against the wind and rejoiced. A hundred forty miles per hour!

Castro stuck out his hand and I shook it, the first President to do so in more than forty years.

Forty-three percent of Jews did not know that Maimonides, one of the foremost rabbinical authorities and philosophers, was Jewish.

She was one of twenty-five children living at Fontana Village, an orphanage run by Holt, about forty miles north of Port-au-Prince.

And how about a little kiss? Forty thousand people puckered up in Mexico City, as part of an effort to set a new world record for smooching.

One thousand forty dollars: That's how much Thomas Weller shelled out to keep his gas tank full in July.

After forty years in politics I think it's time for me to call it a day.

As I said, I've been the guy who can get it for you here at Shawshank for damn near forty years.

In the summer of nineteen-forty, in just a few days the company created a complete design.

The bottom of core recovery which means water will get back to the bottom core in about forty seconds, the core is now uncovered.

Jenny said that Mr. Liu would teach us physics the next year and that he would have been teaching physics for forty years by the next day.

At this table sat a man of about forty, with a merry and open countenance, who was dandling a little child on his knees.

He was a man of forty, not good-looking, and yet not ugly, for his features were rather good.

At his previous place, a kid with a knife had come in and demanded forty bucks from his wallet.

or : He met her in Nanjing in 1949 and again forty years later. Her hair, which had been black at their first meeting, was now white.

And there was given to him a mouth to say words of pride against God; and there was given to him authority to go on for forty-two months.

And afterward they asked for a king; and God gave them Saul, the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

He was one of those guys that think they're being a pansy if they don't break around forty of your fingers when they shake hands with you.

He was a man not yet forty years of age, with still much of the salt of youth about him.

In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.

sometimes they go up just fine. But I remember that day I loaded forty-five of 'em. Have to catch each one up to the chute.

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

A candidate for president must be at least forty years of age, a Muslim, and a citizen of Afghanistan.

Forty years on, she now jets between London and Beijing with the aim of making a tidy profit for her company, Evolution Securities China.

After a forty-five minute chat session, he fires the email off to his mother and returns to the book.

Then the people asked for a king, and he gave them Saul son of Kish, of the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.

Forty-five minutes is all it takes to strip a baby bat to its bones.

In nineteen forty-six, Malcolm Cowley collected some of Faulkner's writings and wrote a report about him.

And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.

Robert Bly: Donald Hall and I have been sending poems back and forth twice a week for forty years.

In eighteen forty-six, a huge storm washed completely over the land and formed inlets . . . large openings between the sea and the sound.

Also the former governors used to tax forty shekels of silver a year, now I took off the fine.

Between twenty and forty the will of the child to do gets stronger, more dangerous, but it has not begun to learn to know yet.

Grant moved forty thousand men to a point ten kilometers from Vicksburg. He told the men to put down their guns and take up digging tools.

He was forty-eight hours ahead and he had the advantage that only he knew the route that had to be followed.

He was the head of the Chinese Communist Party for forty-one years since the historic ZhunYi meeting (1935) during the Long March.

For forty years you sustained them in the desert; they lacked nothing, their clothes did not wear out nor did their feet become swollen.

In eighteen forty-four Joseph Smith even decided to run for president of the United States.

When he was forty-seven, he divorced his second wife, which had deeply stricken his three children.

This class consists of forty students, most of whom used to be labeled average in terms of English level.

Many Americans continued to oppose arms spending until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii in nineteen forty-one.

However, Daqing is a typical resource-based city, and is facing the challenge of depleting resources after forty years of intensive mining.

Miss Ophelia had spent a quiet existence of some forty-five years, when her cousin invited her to visit his southern mansion.

In eighteen forty-eight, while James Polk was president, there was a great constitutional debate in the United States.

After forty days the rain stopped, and a strong wind began to blow.

I doubt that, having suffered obscurity for the first forty years of his life, he really enjoyed the later fluctuations of his reputation.

Forty-three people were paired off with a partner for what they were told would be a test of psychological perception.

I could not help but look up in awe at the building that took only one year and forty-five days to build.

Her accent had softened a Bit over the past forty years, but there was still a distinct west British edge to it.

The prime site of nostalgia is always whatever happened, or is thought to have happened, in the decade between forty and fifty years past.

It was the first time I'd seen people behave this way, and I'd been an editor and a writer for all most forty years.

And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven years.

Less than forty years later, many hand-held calculators had comparable computing power for a few dollars.

and it must seem to you a miracle that my life has been extended to the advanced age of forty.

Once on a trip behind the lines, I came across a village in which there was not one single man below the age of forty.

It has been about forty years since the United States Food and Drug Administration approved a drug especially for treating lupus.

5 And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies, and authority was given to him to act for forty-two months.

After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai.

Within forty minutes her head was covered with tiny, close lying curls that made her look wonderfully like a truant schoolboy.

She was standing almost directly behind the girl, a woman well past forty, her graying hair tucked under a worn hat.

Almost forty years ago with my back to the wall and with only three months to live, I was forced to search for the answers to life.

Thirty or forty more dogs ran up and made a circle around the fight, watching silently.

For your birthday I'll attempt to say I love you in forty different ways.

He is the chief of the forty thieves! I have killed him for you and your son.

I laugh at him "why are there all women between thirty and forty by your side? where are those between eighteen and twenty-four? "

Dr. Spock's book did not receive much notice from the media when it was published in nineteen forty- six.

Forty minutes later, clinging to the side of a snow-covered mountain I was still maintaining that I could walk in them.

And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.

A few cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour -- much faster than any of its rivals.

Consumer confidence. a measure of how Americans feel about the world's largest economy. is at its lowest in at least forty years.

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her.

President Johnson rejected the agreement. He said Johnston's army must surrender within forty-eight hours or be destroyed.

Forty years after the birth of PARC, have workplaces gotten any better at fostering that sort of brilliance?

When reports came into London Zoo that a wild puma had been spotted forty -five miles south of London, they were not taken seriously.

We had now protected more land in the lower forty-eight states than any administration since that of Theodore Roosevelt.

'Jack, don't forget that you hold forty-five share of the factory. You'll lose most if it bankrupts. ' She threatens him.

These interests could just as well afford to assure that fifty-one senators block reform as forty.

Forty years ago, when the yen began to set foot on the road of internationalization, the economy of Japanese is similar to China.

For the space of forty days; and was tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days; and when they were ended, he was hungry.

Eventual ratification of this Convention would represent another important step in our forty-plus years of protecting disability rights.

After forty minutes you can take a five minute break, stretch, close your eyes, and walk around.

Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.

'Why don't somebody tell him all about me? ' she said. 'It was only forty miles off - why hasn't it reached here? Somebody must know! '

A forty-seven-year-old hospice patient looked out of her window at the ocean, glistening in the morning sun.

and that he was to be sure to come by the eleven-forty-five train that very Sunday, and have dinner with them at half-past one.

Forty-five minutes and the woman was sick of waiting, so she got up and went out to look for the centipede.

The Jews said, "This temple has been under construction for forty-six years, and You will raise it up in three days? "

I read she's twenty-nine, but she must be at least forty.

Forty years ago, I lived downtown in Dongchang, a compound which had housed the secret service of the Ming dynasty.

He knew his wife was a fast driver and could make the trip in maybe forty minutes that time of day.

He was forty eight . In two years he would be fifty .

Livestock-based economies in these areas provide up to forty percent of agricultural production in Ethiopia and fifty percent in Kenya.

This piece of furniture is really inexpensive with a price of less than forty dollars.

But in nineteen forty-nine, a United States Air Force plane discovered strange conditions in the atmosphere. What was causing them?

Forty yards downstream from the bridge, one of the lines had caught Buckingham around the hips.

Researchers say the average American produces forty-two kilograms of nitrogen pollution a year.

It was the WHITE MOUSE that was offering him forty dollars, and the story was "The Whirlpool, " another of his early horror stories.

"Within forty years, if the world wants it, everywhere is covered with trees again, " he said.

There stood a strong wooden house , big enough for forty people , and with holes for guns on every side .

Your file says you've served forty years of a life sentence. You feel you've been rehabilitated?

El Teo's men had already, in a frenzy a few months earlier, killed seven cops and wounded three in the space of forty-five minutes.

And I stood in the mount, as before, forty days and nights: and the Lord heard me this time also, and would not destroy thee.

For forty years he had been always about to paint a masterpiece, but had never yet begun it.

"I tied up every portable telephone system in Central London for forty five minutes at lunchtime, " he said.

Forty percent of the households in sub-Saharan Africa are more than a half hour from the nearest water, and that distance is growing.

A slender forty-nine-year-old with salt-and-pepper hair and a fixed expression, he wore a dark suit with a collarless striped shirt.

Bagration marched forty-five versts , by night in stormy weather, through the mountains, with no road, and with hungry, barefoot soldiers.

the United States imports accounted for forty percent of the total amount of.

Married men of forty are usually ready generous enough to fling glances at any specimen of moderate beauty they may discern by the way.

Shakespeare wrote more than two dozen plays about love. . . even though the emotion itself would not be invented for another forty years!

Miss Martha was forty, her bankbook showed a credit of two thousand dollars, and she possessed two false teeth and a sympathetic heart.

It is suggested that you do aerobic exercise for twenty to forty minutes, three to four times a week.

And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beersheba.

"He took about forty pounds, " the old man said aloud.

As near as he could remember, it stood twelve or fifteen rods from the shore, where the water was thirty or forty feet deep.

For five cents he could have bought a package of Durham and brown papers and rolled forty cigarettes - but what of it?

In nineteen forty-seven she won a Tony award the first year the awards were given for her first Broadway performance.

Next morning at six I set out with a squad of about forty youths .

Forty thousand extra police officers have been on the beat and a comprehensive security plan has kept locals and foreigners safe and secure.

I started to lose a bit of hair since I turned forty.

The forty-six extra days she had with her husband were price- less to her.

Forty community workers with mobile phones connect villagers to call center operators in Kampala.

The legacy of forty years of "property talk" is a endless war between intractable positions of ownership, theft and fair dealing.

He hit it out of the park, just by talking about our forty-year friendship and making me seem more human.

from almost forty different species of dinosaur in a small area, and many of them have never been seen before.

Well, if you ask me, I'd just like to say that I think the speed limit should be forty miles an hour on all highways.

My journey of understanding, like that of the Jews in the desert, has taken forty years.

Nestled forty feet below the surface of the clear blue Fijian Lagoon, the underwater suites will be accessible by elevator.

That was forty-three years ago, and it had been the proudest and happiest day of his life.

More than forty of the fifty American states have approved what are known as the common core state standards.

This week, the Federal Reserve announced a program to lend up to five hundred forty billion dollars to money market mutual funds.

Forty years ago, a wealthy family might have appointed an uncle or family friend as trustee of their estate.

Using her veils, she tied up the sword. She tied up the captain. That was the end of the Forty Thieves.

She can't be thirty. Her mother is only forty.

Up to forty aircraft flew around the clock to move them to safety.

When you start your new job, the last thing on your mind is what you'll be doing when you retire in forty years.

In nineteen forty-four he began work on a project in Mexico financed by the Rockefeller Foundation.

Forty-three year old Bill is driving to a meeting in downtown London and wants to stop for a cup of coffee.

Much of the information came from observations made by thousands of volunteers in more than four thousand places over forty years.

You will find at my house, among the ashes in the fireplace, the forty-sou piece which I stole, seven years ago, from little Gervais.

Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him as a gift forty camel-loads of all the finest wares of Damascus.

Perhaps it was her forty-seventh birthday that jolted her into a renewed awareness of the situation.

Thereupon Congress shall decide the issue, assembling within forty-eight hours for that purpose if not in session.

Forty-five years ago, we made a solemn compact as a nation that senior citizens would not go without the health care they need.

Forty such districts will be the target of a comprehensive military and political effort to stop them from falling into Taliban hands.

Now at forty and with three children, she still, sometimes, recalls her calf love at the age of 14.

that getting hit forty-five times in the neck with a blunt axe would qualify you to join the Headless Hunt?

It was I who brought you up from the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness to take possession of the land of the Amorites.

Thirty or forty years ago, reconciliation with Mainland China would have been utterly inconceivable. Yet it is no longer so.

It was wider than our vehicle and at least forty feet tall, with knobby gray branches that hung low over the water.

It began in eighteen forty-six. A force known as the Army of the West used the Santa Fe Trail to protect American traders.

I watched with surreal anticipation as my body of forty-two years jerked its way out of the flat.

Forty minutes into his remarks, Wilbert stopped Roeder as he was about to publicly attack District Attorney Nola Foulston.

They started with five hundred wagons. Three years later, the company had three thousand five hundred wagons and forty thousand oxen.

During my eight years in office, the Make-a-Wish people brought forty-seven children to see me.

Forty-five pecent of the depression callers had to leave a message, compared with 8 percent of physical health callers.

Lucy: But she must be at least forty.

And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

The IMF and the World Bank grew out of an international conference held in the United States in nineteen forty-four.

Lizzie Borden took an axe, Hit her father forty whacks . When she saw what she had done, She hit her mother forty-one.

Two and a half billion, or more than forty percent of all people, have no place to use a safe toilet.

The total number of tourists chosen so far is forty eight, but the tourist party is not yet complete.

Six of the forty-eight cities were to be designated as "cities of refuge" .

Several big issues remain unresolved: What will the Muslim Brotherhood do with its forty-seven per cent chunk of parliamentary platform?

I envisioned it like a slow-motion movie. You'd be back in forty years. I'd be sixty-four, and you'd only be half my age.

Here`s the list. The salary is thirty-five to forty-five thousand a year, depending on experience.

He was a strongly made man with dark curling hair, from forty-five to fifty years of ae.

When he looked for a job, John strongly felt that there was a widespread prejudice against men over forty.

One jug of the precious brew had sold for forty dollars at the end of the war. A man just might get fifty these days.

Forty percent of men, and 45 percent of women, said they had a profile on a networking site.

Adjacent to this police base was a forty-foot-long cylindrical tank supported in a horizontal position on cement blocks.

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

Remind me to leave at twelve forty-five.

Room was scarce, and I found myself with forty other men in an open barracks room.