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Afternoon in sentence

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And so it was in my twenties, a long time ago, that one rainy Sunday afternoon in North London I was sitting with Simon Taylor and Patrick Alley and we were busy stuffing envelopes for a mail out in the office of the campaign group where we worked at the time.
First of all, you are not getting clips like that about four in the afternoon.
And to show you that there are still people out there with empathy, the Oakland Raiders' Bruce Irvin fries fish every Friday afternoon for anyone who wants it.
So this afternoon, in my limited time, I wanted to take the guesswork out of a lot of that by introducing you to two dogs, both of whom have taken the command "speak" quite literally.
At 21, when my friend and I were walking down the road one afternoon, a man pulled down his pants and masturbated in front of us.
He worked nights at Vauxhall Motors in Luton and demanded total silence throughout the house, so that when we came home from school at 3:30 in the afternoon, we would huddle beside the TV, and rather like safe-crackers, we would twiddle with the volume control knob on the TV so it was almost inaudible.
And on a Wednesday afternoon, I was walking down the corridor of my high school kind of minding my own business.
And I stood on that stage with Dizzy Gillespie on sound check on a Wednesday afternoon, and I said, "Dizzy, why would you come to a black-run center in the middle of an industrial park with a high crime rate that doesn't even have a reputation in music?"
In the mornings it is terrible, and the afternoon is worst.
Well, good afternoon.
And the question I asked myself that afternoon in the garden, working alongside that bumblebee, was: what did I and that bumblebee have in common?
Ajax the dog is put in a basket and lowered with a list of food into the marketplace, which flourishes there until about one in the afternoon, and then is completely removed and doesn't appear again until six or seven the following morning.
I always used to think that my beginning was one afternoon in my community when my mother had told me that I had escaped three arranged marriages by the time I was two.
Tear gas definitely helped to open mine to something that I want to share with you this afternoon: that livestreaming the power of independent broadcasts through the web can be a game-changer in journalism, in activism, and as I see it, in the political discourse as well.
And dream he did that afternoon, for a stadium of about 75,000 people and an audience of close to a billion watching on TV.
But one thing I know: One day, in a few decades, when our grandchildren surf the Net just by thinking, or a mother donates her eyesight to an autistic kid who cannot see, or somebody speaks because of a brain-to-brain bypass, some of you will remember that it all started on a winter afternoon in a Brazilian soccer field with an impossible kick.
We had met in the afternoon, and he was already way over-caffeinated.
Spend an afternoon, spend a whole day, talk to anybody you want.
When I was 50, my wife Fernanda and I sat for a whole afternoon, we had a big pit with fire, and I threw everything I had ever done into that fire.
But very few of us have learned how to go to the movies on Monday afternoon.
But in January, one afternoon in Switzerland, they suddenly all found themselves there.
When I woke later that afternoon, I was shocked to discover that I was still alive.
BEST study determined that web-based sex buying spikes at 2pm in the afternoon.
One afternoon, Theresa was catching up with a group of friends, and one of them said, "Theresa, how are you?"
After school, I'd go to the corner store and buy a can of Chef Boyardee ravioli, which I'd heat up on the stove as my afternoon snack.
You give those hours in the afternoon to the students in the neighborhood.
People visited cemeteries for funerals, but also for anniversaries, holidays, or simply an afternoon outdoors.
But that afternoon, as the sun was going down, she saw a boat, a merchant vessel.
And in that ordinary afternoon, I had the chance to introduce an entire beauty salon to the social changes that were happening in their own country.
It was an afternoon in the fall of 2005.
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