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10 QUOTES WITH «PLAY OFF»
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play off.
My process is really quite organic, and starting a painting is one of the best parts for me. I always start in quite a loose and free way. I often put down one ground colour to begin with and then play off that.
I've been playing golf as long as I've been dancing, since I was 13 or 14. I play off six. I like to get out on a golf course as often as I can.
Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other, you make something, they make something. And I think it's a way of - for me, it's a way of trying to understand the city, and what might happen in the city.
I like to be sort of grounded with Fish. But, at the same time, I think probably what's unique about us is the way other dynamics happen, where I'll play off Trey for awhile. When we start playing a jam, I don't usually know what's going to happen, I don't have a plan.
When I come out to do my stand-up set, I pretty much get bombarded with lines from movies. You try to play off it a little bit, but that's what people want to see.
When I come out to do my stand-up set, I pretty much get bombarded with lines from movies. You try to play off it a little bit, but that's what people want to see. Some clubs, the drunker the audience gets, the more they heckle.
Play off everyone against each other so that you have more avenues of action open to you.
I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the main contributors to my inspirational playing.
If you look at the great superheroes in any universe, you will always find that they have the very best super villains opposing them. It's because they are foils; they are people that the heroes play off of.
Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think it is more about the story, when you have something to play off of.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLAY OFF»
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Because Lian Jie is so small, no one on the Dodgers takes him seriously, until they realize he's a baseball expert.
Dean Hughes, Dennis Lyall, 1991
For centuries, the ancient House of Sinanju is recognized as the center of learning for all the martial arts.
Warren Murphy, Richard Sapir, 2002
When Danny Harte finds out there's been an anonymous foreign buy-out of his favourite club, City, he's furious - the fans were about to buy it themselves.
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Honolulu
Play-
Off: An Alan Saxon Mystery
A hollow laugh. “I try to suppress that particular memory.” “But you were on great
form at Torrey Pines that day.” “I know,” I said, ruefully. “That's what made it so
maddening. The trouble was that you were on even better form. During the play-
off, ...
Tina DeVita breaks into professional car racing.
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Pragmastylistics of dramatic texts: the
play off the stage
本书在文体学、语用学和语篇分析相结合的基础上提出了语用文体学的分析模式;深入探讨了戏剧语言的特征和戏剧文本的多重属性 ...
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Papers on Historical Algonquian and Iroquois Topics
Throughout this period the Shawnee continually shifted their alliances in an effort
to play off the Colonial powers against each other. The Shawnee fought very
hard to oppose trans-Appalachian settlement and they were involved in both ...
David A. Ezzo, Michael H. Moskowitz, 2007
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Statistical Thinking in Sports
11 The impact of post-season play-off systems on the attendance at regular
season games Chris Bojke University of Groningen and Pharmerit UK
ABSTRACT Post-season play-offs are featured in many professional sports
leagues, and they ...
Jim Albert, Ruud H. Koning, 2007
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International Perspectives on the Management of Sport
TABLE 8–4 Play-off Qualification in the North American Major Leagues, 1966/67
–2005/06, H Index 1966/67– 1976/77– 1986/87– 1996/67–Major Leaguea 1975/
76 1985/86 1995/96 2005/06 NFL 0.071 0.049 0.046 0.041 MLB 0.111 0.087 ...
Trevor Slack, Milena M. Parent, 2007
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The Roots of Dependency: Subsistence, Environment, and ...
The. Evolution. of. the. Choctaw. Play-off. System. The rise in deer populations
would probably have remained merely a biological event, historically insignificant
, if it had not been coupled with the appearance of French and English traders ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLAY OFF»
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SanDisk Historically Favors Short Play off Evening Earnings Moves
reports its Q2 results in tonight's after-hours session, and shorts get the better look at the stock. Historically, SNDK has seen its earnings-driven ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»