10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON THE STROKE OF»
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on the stroke of in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The American Film Institute Catalog
of Motion Pictures ...
... F2.3973 Dist Tri-Stone Pictures. c4 Dec 1923 [LP19670]. Si; b&w. 35mm. 5
reels. Note: A William S. Hart film originally released by Mutual Film Corp. on 15
Apr 1915. ON THE SHELF see LET WOMEN ALONE ON THE STROKE OF
THREE ...
Kenneth White Munden, 1997
... buries itself in ring after ring of sound, like something alive which wants to
confide itself, to disperse itself, to be, with a tremor of delight, at rest - like Clarissa
herself, thought Peter Walsh, coming downstairs on the stroke of the hour in white
.
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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
11 at/on the stroke of sth exactly at a particular time: Fireworks started at the
stroke of ten. TOUCH© 12 [C] an act of moving your hand, another part of the
body or an object gently over something or someone, usually repeatedly and for
...
4
Prohibition: Thirteen Years that Changed America
An illustrated survey of the age of Prohibition covers the ill-fated Eighteenth Amendment, the St. Valentine's Day massacre, the speakeasies, the gangsters, and the bootleggers
5
The Tenth Muse: Writing about Cinema in
the Modernist Period
... “U.S.A.” cinema has thrown light on all the beauty of our time, all the mystery of
modern mechanics... Everything was revivified with a single stroke.'216 The pun
on the 'stroke' of Chaplin's cane as the magician's wand conjures up the figure ...
6
Vignettes - Life's Tales Book Three
All celebrations start on the stroke of midnight and may go on for one or more
days. Our experience went like this. First, we had an engaging New Year's
evening telling of our life's experiences and consuming light beverages. At the
stroke of ...
said a person standing near Montano; "the clock is on the stroke of nine ; —mark
me ! as it striketh the last stroke, he will appear." Montano fixed his eyes on the
grand entrance to the saloon, expecting that, when the doors " wide open flew," ...
William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry, 1838
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Jan Ken Po:
The World
of Hawaii's Japanese Americans
So they went up there just on the stroke of twelve, at Nuuanu Pali. And by golly,
that meat disappeared. It actually disappeared. They haul tail out of there, boy!
They disappeared, let me tell you. The driver he dropped everybody off and then
he ...
9
The Annals
of Electricity Magnetism and Chemistry and ...
Sir, Having considered your communication in the Annals of Electricity, on marine
lightning conductors, containing observations on the stroke of lightning which fell
on the masts of H.M.S. Beagle, I thinkitfair, both to Mr. Harris and the naval ...
10
The Nigger
of the "Narcissus"
The carpenter had driven in the last wedge of the main-hatch battens, and,
throwing down his maul, had wiped his face with great deliberation, just on the
stroke of five. The decks had been swept, the windlass oiled and made ready to
heave ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON THE STROKE OF»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
on the stroke of is used in the context of the following news items.
FC Utrecht 2 Derby County 3 match report
The Rams' reward came on the stroke of half time. Ince's rasping drive was brilliantly touched over by Ruiter and from the corner, delivered by ... «Burton Mail, Jul 15»
Match report: Braga 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1
... kept out by Stanislav Kritsyuk before Alex Lopez had a penalty shout turned down on the stroke of half-time following a collision with Baiano. «Sheffield Telegraph, Jul 15»
AFC Telford 2 Derby County 4 - Report
Bucks were growing in confidence and linked up spectacularly on the stroke of half-time with great applause from the Telford faithful. Jack Rea ... «shropshirestar.com, Jul 15»
Fabian Delph: £8m signing taken off on stretcher just 18 minutes into …
Goals from Karim Benzema, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Pepe put Real 3-0 up, before Yaya Toure pulled one back for City on the stroke of half-time ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
LUFC On This Day - July 25th
... pre-season five minutes before half time and Ross McCormack scored his first goal from the penalty spot on the stroke of half time, as Leeds ... «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»
'Hat-trick' Were leaves Thika in drunken stupor
Skipper, Dennis Odhiambo then found Ray Omondi in the box on the stroke of halftime but his strike was well dealt with by Ochieng' who is yet ... «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 15»
Historic feat: Abedi's Nania upset Kotoko to win FA Cup
On the stroke of full time, keeper Soulama came to the rescue of Kotoko with a fine save of Omani's header from a Prince Baffoe free-kick at the ... «AllSports.com.gh, Jul 15»
St Helens 52 Hull KR 12: Rovers end regular season with heavy …
Walsh missed a penalty on the stroke of half-time. The turning point came ten minutes into the second half. Just as when it looked KR were ... «Hull Daily Mail, Jul 15»
England Under-16 Boys overcome Ireland challenge
Ireland pulled level right on the stroke of half time when Peter Lynch scored after a goalmouth melee. But ten minutes into the second half England were back in ... «England Hockey, Jul 15»
Video: Referee gets it wrong and Titans pay the price
... tackle on McCollough, even though it seemed as though the Broncos dummy-half got it wrong, and it cost them a penalty goal right on the stroke of halftime. «Sportal.com.au, Jul 15»