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She observed that it would be useful to know in advance how to identify whom that champion might be. | She noticed it would be nice to know how to spot them before it happened. |
really i used to do that too but i haven't been doing it lately but | I haven't done this lately, even though I used to. |
We cannot meet our needs with previous federal funding levels, especially since the economy has worsened since the census was completed, she said. | Since the economy has worsened, it's not possible for us to meet our needs with previous federal funding levels. |
The Reorganization Act grants the Postal Service specific powers that serve as the operational tools of service innovation. | The Postal Service has powers under the Reorganization Act which keep it innovative. |
The Report of the Commission is based on a thorough analysis of the applicable statutory provisions, the extensive record compiled from the comments and testimony regarding the circumstances under which representation of eligible aliens occurs and the practices of legal services grantees relating to eligible aliens. | Eligible aliens have special legal issues. |
SAAST (Self-Administered Alcoholism Screening Test) was developed in 1972 to screen for alcohol abuse and dependence. | In 1972 the SAAST was developed to screen for alcohol dependence. |
It does not tell us what we need to know about America, what a novel can tell us about the complex attitudes and allegiances of a time and a place. | It fails to tell us what we should know about the USA. |
Johnny, she's been a-pinin' fer you ever sence you enlisted, an' last night durin' the fight she mighty nigh went distracted. | There is a woman who is in love with Johnny. |
I went out back. | I went behind the house. |
I'll advertise in the personal column of the Times, beginning 'Shipmate.' | I will put an advertisement in the Times. |
The various staffing and sourcing strategies provide leading organizations with dynamic workforces that can quickly carry out these functions to meet changing business needs. | Provided dynamic workforces can quickly carry out these functions. |
The FCC prepared both an Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis and a Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, which appeared in the preambles to the proposed rule and the final rule, respectively. | Both the Initial and the Final Regulatory Flexibility Analyses are in the preambles. |
Best known as the Daily Planet building of the Superman TV series, its observation deck is open weekdays from 10 am-4pm. | The building is famous because of the Superman TV series. |
Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 1991. | The Brookings Institution Press had offices in Washington in 1991. |
but our black cat has never never once been outside and has no interest in going outside you can actually leave the door open he'll come to the door and sit down but he never goes outside | Our black cat is not interested in going outside. |
'I'm sure,' I mumbled. | I said I was certain. |
I crept over to my coat and took out the magazine, and an odd envelope or two that I had shoved in. | I took a magazine and one or two envelopes out of my coat. |
It's almost barbaric in a certain way. | In a way it's close to barbaric. |
You can stare at Cruise's mask as he takes in the orgy and swear you see the wheels turning in his head. | By looking at Cruise's mask, it's obvious he is plotting something as he takes in the orgy. |
The last time the sergeant had woken up was in 1976, when his father was caught in-flagrante with a policewoman from the station in Gizajno, where they had lived at the time. | The sergeant lived in Gizajno at one time. |
They also continued to trade in obsidian and the local marble. | They still trade both obsidian and marble from that area. |
I will be back as soon as I can." | I will return as soon as possible. |
The Air Force says the case was less about adultery and more about Flinn's subsequent lying and cover-up. | Adultery was not the main focus of the case, Flinn's lying was the culprit. |
A long history of absorbing outside influences has resulted in a society in which people expect to have a Shinto baptism, a pseudo-Christian wedding (usually held in a hotel chapel and officiated by an unordained foreigner in a robe), and a Buddhist funeral. | Outside influences have causes Japanese people to incorporate all different religions into their life. |
The study found that effective design review practices result in less rework on the part of the construction contractor, fewer change orders to correct design errors and omissions, and lowering the cost of belatedly adding project upgrade features that should have been addressed in the original design. | Construction contractors don't require as much rework if the design review process is effective. |
i really don't either but i went with someone and once i was there i couldn't believe i mean it's an excellent movie yeah | I went to the movies with someone |
No one had been able to revive him, though bringing the dead back to life when the body was reasonably intact was routine magic that even a sersa could perform. | No one could revive him even though it should have been easy. |
We've got one lawyer for every 30,000 poor people in the Valley, Hall said in Sunday's editions of The Monitor (McAllen). | In the monitor the data suggests there is 1 lawyer for every 30,000 low income people. |
Later, Tinkerbell soars above the castle to ignite a splendid fireworks display. | Tinkerbell in over the castle to ignite fireworks. |
At the intersection of the Nablus Road and Saladin Street is the American Colony, named after the late-19th-century benefactors who started a suburb here as modern Jerusalem expanded beyond the ancient city walls. | There is an American Colony, at the intersection of the Nablus Road and Saladin Street, a suburb started as modern Jerusalem expanded beyond the ancient city walls. |
This is so needed in the community. | The community needs this. |
His personal fief alone was worth enough to feed and support some 2.5 million people. | It required a bigger fief to feed 2.5 million people. |
The overall framework of the process for data reliability assessment is shown in figure 3. The framework identifies several key stages in the assessment, as well as actions and decisions expected as you move through the process. | The overall framework of the process for data reliability assessment is shown in figure 3. |
like you know New York or something yeah | New York or something similar you know. |
Everybody has taken a big hit, said Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, a Prince George's County Democrat. | Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller feels that everyone has taken a big hit. |
It is most easily supplied in zipped form, in which it occupies only 0.9MB and will fit on a 1.44MB disk. | It occupies only 0.9MB in this zipped form. |
The Dome of the Chain is a miniature copy of the Dome of the Rock. | The Dome of the Chain is a smalll version of the Dome of the Rock. |
Additional billions have been invested in buildings, in part to house the automation. | Billions more were invested in buildings to house automation. |
Some one who'll be good to me. | Some one who will treat me well. |
On the second floor is a Verrocchio David (c.1471), for which his 19-year-old pupil Leonardo da Vinci is believed to have been the model. | It's thought that he used his pupil, Leonardo da Vinci, as a model for Verrocchio David. |
The town of Mashiko, to the north of Tokyo, is well worth a day's train excursion if you are interested in seeing how some of Japan's most celebrated pottery is made; the prices here are slightly better than back in Tokyo. | The pottery made in Mashiko is some of Japan's favorite. |
The chauffeur slipped in his clutch, and with a bound the car started. | The car started after the chauffeur slipped in his clutch. |
'There's been no sign of error?' | I don't see there was any mistake? |
After 250 years of French rule in Pondicherry, the Indians were fortunate to have the decolonizer Pierre Mendys-France to deal with when it was retrieved in 1954. | The Indians were finally given back their traditional bounty when decolonizer Pierre Mendys-France led in 1954. |
Most people Prudie has observed tipping taxi drivers tack on a couple of bucks, no matter what the meter. | People tend to give taxi drivers a flat tip of about two dollars. |
In addition, management and audit committees have important roles and responsibilities for internal control to prevent and detect fraud. | Management and audit committees are vital for internal detection and prevention of fraud. |
Are you ready for your reward?" "No!" Bork's cry broke out before Hanson could answer. | Bork didn't want Hanson to be rewarded. |
because it's hard for them it's hard to explain to someone that look it's costing us you know umpteen thousand dollars a year to bury this stuff in the ground | Some people will not understand the cost of disposing this stuff in the ground. |
At reputable vendors you will be able to arrange for the shipping of items that are too large to carry or too fragile to check on the return flight home. | You can have your items shipped back home if they are too large to carry on the return flight. |
But if some candidates tower over others, the analogy breaks down. | The presence of nominees who are taller makes the comparison untrue. |
She brought it down with her every morning, and took it up every night." | She was bringing the it because it was special to her. |
okay and that takes like you know five seconds for the whole play | It takes a few seconds for the entire play. |
yeah let come what may | Whatever happens will happen. |
Local columnists have pointed out a number of errors and unsubstantiated stories in Davis' two books about Los City of Quartz (1990) and Ecology of Fear (1998). | Ecology of Fear was one of the books that allegedly contained errors. |
7.11 Auditors should obtain an understanding of the internal control environment, as well as specific internal controls, that are significant to the audit objectives, including internal control over compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, and consider whether the internal controls have been placed in operati... | Auditors should check whether or not internal control is compliant with regulatory requirements. |
Because of their limited English ability and isolation within communities, many aliens are particularly vulnerable to exploitation by unscrupulous sales and marketing enterprises, landlords and other businesses, and employers. | many aliens are particularly vulnerable to exploitation |
154 Chapter 12 THE LAST LINK POIROT'S abrupt departure had intrigued us all greatly. | Poirot's sudden departure had interested us all very much. |
Sure, that sounds perfectly neutral. | What you said doesn't seem to be biased. |
Inevitably the mayors of Nashville and St. Louis will wager well-known local products on the big game. | The mayor's of Nashville and St. Louis will bet local products on the big game. |
Centrelink reports $410 million to $460 million in incorrect payments a year, of which 70 percent is classified as preventable payments. | 70% of Centrelink's incorrect payments are noted as preventable. |
In their abstract mode, conservatives argue that any group bias is unfair. | Any group bias will be argued as unfair to conservatives when thinking abstractly. |
The Seven Swords knew that. | The Seven Swords were aware. |
The filmmakers reverse the trajectory (and the actual chronology of Kaufman's career), so that he seems to achieve a magical synthesis of warmth and aggression--and then gets cut down at his prime. | The filmmakers reversed the tide to change the appearance of the character. |
behind-the-scenes report on the final episodes: Someone should tell Newsweek (see below). | The report on the final episodes is called Someone should tell Newsweek. |
It's Sunday, what channel is this? | It's Sunday, what is this we are watching? |
His rise to power ushered in the Hellenistic period. | The Hellenistic period started with his rise to power. |
The helicopter had been drafted into military service, so we took a train back down to Large. | We took the train back to Large. |
well of course Dachshunds and Dachshunds like chocolate i i remember i remember that other one too he was always after somebody's chocolate bar | Dachshunds like chocolate and I remember the other always wanted chocolate too. |
probably ninety percent of the aluminum cans do have deposits because they're beer and soda but when they sell juice it's some strange quirk in the law you don't have to have a deposit on it and even like the you know a very fine juice jar does not have to have a deposit on it but if it's got soda in it it does so it's... | Soda and beer cans have a deposit, but juice cans do not. |
Amore egregious case is that of an adventurous and quite brilliant young woman. | The case is that of a young woman. |
Neither mother nor daughter is made distinctive this time around, except in the most heavy-handed way. | Both the women are boring this time. |
And the country's manufacturing output has been reduced by half during his tenure. | The manufacturing output of the country has declined in recent years. |
Reforms that reallocate the composition of the nation's saving and asset portfolio may serve only to redistribute the existing pie. | Reallocating national savings may not increase or decrease actual savings rates. |
I believed that I would see the day when no person-be they American or Canadian-would go hungry at night. | A day, when no person-whether American or Canadian-would not go hungry at night, I believed I would see that day.. |
Based on that guidance, fast pay is currently subject to a limitation of $25,000 per invoice and the following (1) geographical separation and lack of communication facilities make it impractical to make timely payments based on evidence of acceptance, (2) suppliers who will be paid under the procedure have agreed to ... | $25,000 per invoice is the limit established for fast pay. |
Most of the cultural centers that make Temple Bar interesting are located in this area. | There are many cultural centers found near Temple Bar. |
Her ability would have her shunned or burned in most of the cities in this desert. | She would be punished in most cities. |
no that's true i i just don't know when i'm ever it just seems like there's just never enough time to pick it up and do it you know it's just really hard but i really do en like i said i really enjoy it when i do it's just hard | It's hard whenever I get the chance to do it. |
spring and well i guess we're still in winter and uh | We are still in winter. |
(I fed the family alibi to the Washington Post when I quit my Washington job in 1994. | I quit my job in Washington in 1994 |
Jon had seen the best musketeers fall and cowards survive duels with masters lying in the dirt. | The best musketeers were capable of dying. |
you would hope so but | You would want that to be the case. |
well um you you mentioned your daughter had graduated from college well when she was in high school did she always have to have all the new fashions and uh | Your daughter graduated from college, but did she have lots of clothes in high school. |
Of course, as demonstrated by the catalyst suppliers, if more capacity was desirable to satisfy the market, it could be added given sufficient lead time for the construction of the catalyst production facility. | The capacity could be added if enough lead time is given. |
If the evaluation question involved an understanding of working conditions for migrant laborers or workers in heavy industry, a thick description, even including information on how exhausted the evaluator felt in the heat, would be more appropriate-according to some case study methodologists-than only recording that th... | Descriptions are better than numbers sometimes. |
In recent years, nominal gains on households' assets-particularly financial assets-have dwarfed the saving flow. | The savings flow has recently been overshadowed by gains in household assets. |
Oreskes declined to tell him, of course, who the Times ' sources were. | Oreskes didn't tell him about the sources. |
His face looked weary and haggard. | His face looked tired. |
Alcohol sales, gambling, and dancing were banned for a time in Honolulu. | Alcohol sales, gambling and dancing were banned in Honolulu |
To find your way here, you probably typed in Slate's home page URL, //www.slate.com. | In order to arrive at the home page, you must have typed //www.slate.com. |
yeah so see there there they would have a doubt about you that you know because if that's what if that's what the punishment is in that in that instance then you're always going to say | People have doubts. |
She knows that she is in danger ”but is ignorant of where the danger lies. | Although she is unsure of what the threat is, she know the threat exists. |
To say the wrong thing, to admit the line of that breeding, might be a bad slip. | It is not good to say the wrong thing. |
and yep we did that too and the children where um when in fact when my youngest was about two we decided to get out of the city and go to the country | I have more than one kid. |
But money" Tuppence warmed to her pet creed "well, there's nothing unsatisfactory about money, is there?" | Tuppence likes money. |
whatever i can carry on a backpack | I take whatever will fit in a backpack |
and so if your number is below four hundred you're not going to have to do it | Anyone with a number under 400 is exempt. |
we we had for a while done uh well we still do a lot of picture taking in that and uh we're in the process of putting our eight millimeter | We take a lot of pictures even now. |
The summer meetings at Longchamp (venue of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe), Auteuil, and Chantilly are as elegant as Britain's Ascot. | Britain's Ascot should be considered an elegant affair. |
On March 15, 2002, we released A Model of Strategic Human Capital Management, the latest in a series of tools designed to assist agency leaders in effectively managing their people. | On March 15, 2002, we released A Model of Strategic Human Capital Management |
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