No one, he says disconsolately, has taken him up on it.
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They huddled against a Peshmerga berm, sitting disconsolately in the swirling dust.
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Roman to an empty pier from which she can stare disconsolately out at the surf.
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He looked disconsolately at the shelves, as if, in effect, they were too high for him as well.
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He stares disconsolately ahead, as if glimpsing a future still hidden from his compatriots, even, perhaps, from Mr Putin.
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"We can hardly throw the petition at him, it's not a fruit market," he said, disconsolately, in an interview.
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As Liverpool's players went over to celebrate with their fans, and as his Chelsea teammates trudged disconsolately toward the tunnel, Luiz lingered.
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James Blackburn, an older white man who sits almost disconsolately in a too-large helmet, poses in the guise of a Roman horse soldier.
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In the eyes of the world, they were suffering from a disease, and we were suffering from being intractably and disconsolately — and some might say self-indulgently — ourselves.
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The daughter of a Danish mother (her biological West Indian father was long out of the picture), she traveled disconsolately between Europe and America in her youth, everywhere an outsider.
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Returning to competition four weeks after claiming his long overdue first major title, a rusty Garcia trudged disconsolately to the tee at the island-green hole, three over par after a day of mediocrity at the TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra, Florida.
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Clark Gable, still grieving for his recently deceased wife, Carole Lombard, spent much of July 4, 1942, "strolling disconsolately along the north shore of Lake Michigan" (he was in Chicago, so that actually would be the southwest shore, if we care about the facts).
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As the Yankees celebrated their three-games-to-two series win, Jackson walked disconsolately back toward the third-base dugout in a second consecutive crushing end to a season for the Indians, who have not won a World Series since 1948, the longest drought in baseball.
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At various times, Mitski plucked rhythmically at her shoulders; paced frantically; lay with her back on the table and mimed bicycling with her legs; crawled and slid on black knee pads; gazed disconsolately at her hand, as if it didn't belong to her; and stalked the edge of the stage like a lynx.
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As I stood there staring disconsolately, unbelievingly, into the pot, what I saw there was not cooking water but a kind of elemental cream of asparagus soup.
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A doctor on a relief train arriving at Halifax noted Africville residents "as they wandered disconsolately around the ruins of their still standing little homes."Metson, Graham, ed. 1978. "Personal Narrative Dr. W.B. Moore." In The Halifax Explosion 6 December 1917.
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In July 1539, they sailed for Spain from Cartagena. However, none of them obtained the governorship. De Quesada, after nearly a dozen years of wandering disconsolately through the gaming halls of Europe, returned to New Granada in 1550. Here, he settled down to live for nearly twenty years.
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She also stated, "[f]or every astute or revealing detail about a culture full of frustrations, there is liable to be a glimpse of someone falling asleep on a sofa or staring disconsolately into space."Maslin, Janet. "In a Holy Land of Kitsch, Politics and Terrorism". The New York Times.
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Drugger delivers the Spanish costume and is sent to find a parson. Face tells Subtle and Dol that he has confessed to Lovewit, and that officers are on the way; Subtle and Dol have to flee, empty handed. The victims come back again. Lovewit has married the widow and claimed Mammon's goods; Surly and Mammon depart disconsolately.
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Beckett had made the trip over in the early summer to be with her. By 24 July medical opinion confirmed that she was dying. During that last long month he used "to walk disconsolately alone along the towpath of the Grand Canal."James Knowlson, Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett (London: Bloomsbury, 1996) 382.
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Giulio rides his motorbike to Federica's apartment and follows her to her workplace. At the end of the day, Federica disconsolately leaves with her boss. Giulio follows them to the boss's apartment and sees them arguing in a second floor window. The boss is blackmailing Federica for sexual favors over money she stole from a client.
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The bear retreats, leaving the children safe. The children hide under a duvet saying "We're not going on a bear hunt again!". At the end of the book, the bear is pictured trudging disconsolately on a beach at night, the same beach that is shown on a sunny day as the frontispiece. Most of the illustrations were painted in watercolour.
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Inches again. But still no good. Close. There was > that word again, that awful word that had tormented Mike Lantry for a whole > year. Close." The game was broadcast on national television, and as Ohio State fans came flooding onto the field to celebrate, the camera followed Lantry as he picked up his tee, and in the words of game announcer Keith Jackson "walked disconsolately toward the sideline.
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She buried him at Camperdown Cemetery there, employing a choir and orchestra for the procession and burial, and creating in his honor the most ornate monument in the cemetery, with a statue of herself weeping disconsolately. The mourning figure was later vandalized.Australian Dictionary of Biography: Bochsa, Robert Nicholas Charles She completed her Australian tour,John West Theatre in Australia p. 37; Cassell Australia then returned to South America (Chile, Argentina, Brazil).
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They discover their nephew the Earl Lassingbergh sleeping in the woods, with Lucilia sitting, disconsolately but faithfully, nearby. Once they obtain her story, the Duke and Duchess bring her to the Saxon court with them. Lassingbergh awakens alone; though he has previously scorned and neglected his wife, he is now shocked to find her gone. Fearing for her safety, he sets off in search of her -- and heads back to court himself.
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Eugenio seeks work from an acquaintance, who throws him in a bad way, so he decides to contact the priest of the church where he was going to steal. The man offers him to lend a hand to a gentleman who gets by, by picking up the cardboard: Eugenio accepts. In the evening he goes to Caritas, waits until closing time but Paola does not arrive. Then he goes disconsolately to the station, where he meets her.
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They had no protective clothes. Unfortunately there was bad weather – snow as well as heavy rain whereas the previous year the weather had been fine and sunny – the porters started refusing to go on, even after being offered backsheesh. At Urdukas 120 porters turned back and the others halted – next morning some porters wandered back down and nobody would proceed. On Ata-Ullah's advice the sahibs went on ahead and, for a while, the porters disconsolately followed at a distance.
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Wrecker Joe Poska then hosts a christening party after his wife Martha gives birth to a baby boy, but the wreckers have to leave suddenly to reinforce a section of unstable wall on the top of the hotel. The work goes smoothly until Joe accidentally falls to his death down the refuse chute while helping Duke dump a load of bricks. Joe's death reinforces Kemp's theory about the jinx, and Duke blames himself. While walking disconsolately on the street, Duke donates money to a missionary, who predicts that he will lighten someone's burden.
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Marty's friends, with an undercurrent of envy, deride Clara for her plainness and try to convince him to forget her and to remain with them, unmarried, in their fading youth. Harangued into submission by the pull of his friends, Marty doesn't call Clara. That night, back in the same lonely rut, Marty realizes that he is giving up a woman whom he not only likes, but who makes him happy. Over the objections of his friends, he dashes to a phone booth to call Clara, who is disconsolately watching television with her parents.
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Mimi, on the other hand, faces trial for her involvement in the fraudulent lottery. She appears to be headed for prison and exile in Siberia—and Tulipov, who has fallen in love, dreams of marrying her after she is released from jail—when Momos, disguised as a lawyer, defends Mimi in court and blackmails the judge into dropping the charges. Tulipov watches Mimi and Momos leave the courthouse, not realising until it is too late that Momos is the lawyer, and he watches disconsolately as the Jack of Spades takes the woman of his dreams away. The tone of the novella is lightly comic, making a sharp contrast to the second novella, The Decorator.
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Alcazar, flustered, involuntarily reveals his true nature as a shape-shifting, cricket- like alien. After the women beat him into submission, he explains that he played with their emotions in order to fulfill his needs to have them scrub his castles, and that he had to stage all the weddings on one day because tuxedos that change shape are expensive to rent. Leela leaves with the rest of the Planet Express crew. The Professor tells Leela she will have plenty of years to search for her true home while paying for the popcorn shipment she destroyed, but Leela disconsolately wonders "How many planets could there be?" as she looks out at a vast, starry space.
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Consequently, he is found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. As he is taken away to jail in a vehicle, the scene shows his ex-wife Bhavani, disconsolately running behind the van, crying, restrained by Gopalan: a very poignant scene. (Sathyan the actor had already died (he was a terminally-ill cancer patient) and a double actor had to be employed for the finals scenes of this movie, especially this scene. In retrospect the grief displayed by Sheela seems real.) News of his sentencing brings together all those who were close to him: Bhavani, Gopalan, Kuttappan, so also Parvathy and her family, who truly lament the loss of their beloved hero.
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The 1976 Bathurst winning Holden ToranaIn 1975 Morris finished second at Bathurst in the Ron Hodgson Torana SL/R5000 L34 with co-driver Frank Gardner. The following year Bob Morris, with British touring car ace John Fitzpatrick as co-driver, went one better – winning in a dramatic finish at Bathurst. In the final laps of the 1976 race John Fitzpatrick nursed home the ailing Morris Torana which was trailing smoke. Rival Torana driver Colin Bond was within striking distance of the lead if Fitzpatrick had to pit and there were emotional scenes as chief Ron Hodgson team mechanic, Bruce Richardson, slumped disconsolately in the pits seemingly resigned to seeing victory snatched from the team's grasp.
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