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But eventually, she was able to go to community college, get her associate's, then go to an elite college to finish her bachelor's.
By the time they finish, yes, they get the best deal, but I'm so exhausted and I don't get the best deal for the bank, and we're in business."
I plan to finish this project in the next 30 to 40 years.
I don't know where to start, where to finish it.
The book opens with the reluctant prophet in a particularly compromising position: “Francis Marion Tarwater’s uncle had been dead for only half a day when the boy got too drunk to finish digging his grave.”
They can finish with a climax or multiple climaxes, or satisfaction without a climax at all.
As I finish, I want to leave you with one word, or one taste.
SW: Big finish.
Without the ability to direct our focus, we wouldn’t be able to assess threats, finish a meal, or function at all.
And she would reply back, "Try to finish high school first."
Empowering women, working with education, providing scholarships for girls so they can finish secondary school, in the clear understanding that, all around the world, as women's education improves, family size drops.
None of us will see that day, but we must start in the hope that future generations will be able to finish the job.
Vultures clean up our environment by literally digesting disease-causing pathogens, and they finish carcasses that would otherwise cost us lots of money to clear from the environment.
I asked him to finish quickly and then take me home."
And it's exactly the opposite: we turn up the volume on the things we didn't expect to hear, such as "I spoke nicely to him," "I asked him to take me home," "I asked him to finish quickly," and we turn down the volume on the things we did expect to hear: the gun in the glove compartment, the isolation.
They ask the aggressor to finish quickly, so everything is over as soon as possible and at the lowest cost.
I'm a video game addict, and it's not because of a certain number of hours I have spent playing, or nights I have gone without sleep to finish the next level.
She'd inevitably finish her work early, and then she'd get on about the business of distracting other students.
I almost couldn't finish it.
And I just wanted to finish by mentioning a very interesting study which came out earlier this year from some researchers at Stanford and Caltech.
Vespasian’s son Flavius Titus fulfilled his father’s dream in 80 CE when he used war spoils to finish the Colosseum– or as it was known at the time, the Flavian Amphitheater.
You pick it up, you put the damn thing back on, and finish the goddamn race!" (Laughter) (Applause) And I did.
In that case, I'm going to finish on this one.
Over 30 percent of kids never finish high school.
I'm not going to play my own composition today because, although I did finish it, it's way too long.
In Japan, unlike elsewhere, if the score is still level after four hours, a baseball game ends in a tie, and because the league standings are based on winning percentage, a team with quite a few ties can finish ahead of a team with more victories.
One of the first times an American was ever brought over to Japan to lead a professional Japanese baseball team, Bobby Valentine, in 1995, he took this really mediocre squad, he lead them to a stunning second-place finish, and he was instantly fired.
But I asked him: "When are you going to finish it?
Basically, sometimes when she would go to speak, at home or in public, I would just cut her off mid-sentence and finish her thought for her.
I don't have the room for this in my house, but I had to finish what I had started.
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