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In this effort, a critical distinction must be made: though Greece has committed to deep and rapid reform, it must not be forced into hurried fiscal consolidation.
I called a friend and got a few sparse details: Kris’s husband was away but had hurried back.
On December 25, 1989 Major Dan Voinea acted as lead military prosecutor at the hurried "trial" of Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, demanding at its close the death penalty for both.
Bangladesh's original sin may have been its hurried constitution of 1972, which assigned extravagant powers, with few checks and balances, to the prime minister, a position to be assumed by the country's revered founding father, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Dolly did the same, then she hurried away and again became confused about the arrangements for the carriages.
she said as she entered with hurried steps, breathing heavily from her rapid movement and from excitement.
He hurried downstairs feeling that he must do something, he knew not what.
She tried to seize an opportune moment to speak to him alone; but he hurried away from her, saying that he must go to the office.
Levin hurried, grew impatient, and became more and more flurried, until at last he fired almost without hope of killing anything.
When he had done so he recollected that he ought to have put in his left hand also, and thrust it in, but it was too late; and feeling still more confused he hurried away to the very back of the room.
And kissing Dolly and pressing Kitty's hand, Anna hurried away.
As Maheude returned, she ran against the Levaque woman who had come out to stop Dr. Vanderhaghen, a doctor of the Company, a small hurried man, overwhelmed by work, who gave his advice as he walked.
I hurried to change into them, and my companions followed suit.
I hurried to find out the Nautilus's heading.
Now and again, while he shot out a long squirt of brown saliva against the milestone, with his knee raised his instrument, whose hard straps tired his shoulder; and now, doleful and drawling, or gay and hurried, the music escaped from the box, droning through a curtain of pink taffeta under a brass claw in arabesque.
Rodolphe, having caught sight of him from afar, hurried on, but Madame Bovary lost her breath; so he walked more slowly, and, smiling at her, said in a rough tone—"It's only to get away from that fat fellow, you know, the druggist."
But soon recalling herself to the necessities of the situation, with an effort she shook off the torpor of her memories, and began stammering a few hurried words.
Often, seized with fear, she cried out, and Charles hurried to her."Oh, go away!" she would say.
At two o'clock she hurried to Leon, and knocked at the door.
She hurried off to tell Madame Caron, and the two ladies went up to the attic, and, hidden by some linen spread across props, stationed themselves comfortably for overlooking the whole of Binet's room.
The waiters were calling out the scores; the players hurried round the tables through a crowd of onlookers.
A poor devil kept down by fate in my lowly station will never find such an opportunity again; I shall have adventures, but tawdry ones ...'He reflected at length, he paced the room with a hurried step, stopping short now and again.
BARNAVEJulien hurried to Madame de La Mole's box.
"Allow me," he said, and hurried between the two policemen through into his room.
"At last!" he called back, locked the cupboard and, without delay, hurried into the next room.
"You bunch of louts," he called, "you can keep all your hearings as a present from me," then opened the door and hurried down the steps.
K. was curious to see where the woman would be taken and he hurried over to the door, the student was not likely to carry her through the streets on his arm.
The usher of the court said a few words to try and calm him down but the guard explained that he had to look into it himself, saluted, and hurried on, walking with very short steps, probably because of gout.
K. thought no more about the matter, he merely watched the immediate effect of the deputy director's appearance and, for him, the effect was very pleasing; the manufacturer immediately jumped up from his seat and hurried over to meet the deputy director, although K. would have liked to make him ten times livelier as he feared the deputy director might disappear again.
"I'll come back here again soon," said K., who had suddenly decided to put his frock coat on, threw his overcoat over his shoulder and hurried over to the door behind which the girls now began to scream.
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