| 单词 | thereabouts |
| 例句 | And when that modest milestone flashes past, or at some other point thereabouts, for reasons unknown your atoms will shut you down, silently disassemble, and go off to be other things. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z When he had gone with that woman it had been his first lapse in two years or thereabouts. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But then, most of the houses thereabouts looked very much the same. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z And this hall, with its fifty workers or thereabouts, was only one subsection, a single cell, as it were, in the huge complexity of the Records Department. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z They agree to stand guard for a quarter of an hour or thereabouts. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s an only child, and I think he was fascinated by the baby. She’s—I don’t know—six months old or thereabouts.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Eleven years old, ten years, thereabouts—there was no one now to tell for sure. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "One part in twenty, or thereabouts. You never know until you try, but the risk is"—his face dropped—"if you dilute it too much, it's basically just scented water." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z At full dusk or thereabouts he ate three rice balls, a slab of rock cod, and two windfall apples from a wild tree behind Bender’s Spring. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Victory Mansions were old flats, built in 1930 or thereabouts, and were falling to pieces. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Which didn't happen so thoroughly that the way the Soviet Union seemed to be between 1957 and 1964 or thereabouts has been more or less displaced from our collective memory. Red star rising 2010-08-06T23:04:00Z When I learn that a film I’m about to see will run its course in 90 minutes or thereabouts, I assume it to be a masterpiece unless proved otherwise. ‘A Quiet Place’ Review: Something to Shout About 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Small wonder I succumbed to a postprandial doze halfway through, or somewhere thereabouts. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: 'Les Misérables,' Stage to Screen 2013-01-03T17:53:43Z The ballet is set in vague locales: Bohemia, which is perhaps what is now part of the Czech Republic, perhaps not, as well as an unnamed island thereabouts. ‘The Winter’s Tale’ dazzles with its visual drama, choreography 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Link to video: Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa: watch the trailer In the male TV presenter category, the field is more crowded but I think it's fair to say I'm there or thereabouts. Alan Partridge: How I became a national treasure 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z It all started with a phone call, in 1994 or thereabouts. A pioneering California winemaker gets his due from the Smithsonian 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z As the new book opens, the year is "2025 or thereabouts," the place Rio Blanco, a town in southern Arizona that reflects the sharp economic decline of the United States. 'The Four Fingers of Death': Rick Moody's sendup of sci-fi, horror movies, duct tape and the decline of the U.S. 2010-07-29T20:20:00Z In pursuit of that goal, the writers deliberately traffic in clichés, following the blueprint of countless musicals and war movies of the 1940s or thereabouts. Theater Review | 'Yank!': Stealing Kisses Before ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell? 2010-02-25T03:48:00Z He has said that his father took him to see Truffaut’s The Wild Child when he was just five, or thereabouts. Noah Baumbach: ‘Marriage Story illustrates that to take sides is folly’ 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z But at the risk of promoting tardiness among theatergoers, I feel obliged to point out that the show doesn’t really get started until 10:10 or thereabouts. Theater Review: ‘Rocky,’ the Musical, Brings Songs to a Film Story 2014-03-14T02:00:03Z Only every other chapter, or thereabouts, pops with insight. ‘Wild Nights’ Offers a History of Sleep (and Sleeplessness) 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A father behind them escorted his two daughters, Theo’s age or thereabouts, and became increasingly impatient. Our beautiful sons could die before us 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z A man came out of one door, in his thirties or thereabouts, wearing big black glasses, a stained T-shirt, an artist. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It's set on the home front, in 2004 or thereabouts, over one long Thanksgiving Day match at the Dallas Cowboys' stadium. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z A professor accidentally triggers an ancient curse, causing those buried at sea to rise from the waves and attack the wealthy folk thereabouts. Zombie movies – ranked! 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z It's election day, May 6 or some date thereabouts. The Berlusconi Show and The Man Who Ate Everything | TV review 2010-03-18T06:45:00Z Most were “charming creatures . . . of twenty-one or thereabouts” who solved their cases through the mystical property of feminine intuition and gave up detective work at book’s end in order to get married. An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The silent footage, taken by unknown cameramen in 1915 or thereabouts, captures a busy corner in downtown New Orleans, at the intersection of Dauphine and Canal streets, on what appears to be a sunny day. An Eight-Second Film of 1915 New Orleans and the Mystery of Louis Armstrong’s Happiness 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z By month’s end, or thereabouts, lawyers allied with Brown’s group will file a lawsuit modeled on Vergara v. Campbell Brown goes after teacher tenure in transition from journalist to advocate In my case it seems the only people interested are all in NYC and thereabouts; I like NYC but have friends to stay with already. Home Exchange 101 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z A Pakistan win would be delicious for all sorts of reasons, New Zealand are always there or thereabouts and Australia can never be discounted. 'Imperfect World Cup is a fight for survival' 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z It's Marseille, it's your opener, it'll be 28 degrees or thereabouts on Sunday and it's the world champs down the other end. 'Best Scotland ever need performance of lifetime' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z I don't want to be there or thereabouts, I want to make sure that independence is a consistent settled will. SNP could make life difficult for Labour - Humza Yousaf 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The peanuts that first pulled me in have been there alongside okra since the start, or thereabouts — and not just familiar-looking reddish-brown ones, but those with variegated, striped and black nuts. They call her the godmother of Southern seeds 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Or stop squinting and look at some old pictures, because you probably have several hundred still on your phone, because you plan to edit them down when you retire or thereabouts. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Teens have chores but seem ‘oblivious’ to them 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Three of those titles came in a purple patch around a decade ago, but they are still thereabouts when it comes to the business end of things. New stars and contenders as Champions Cup returns 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z They look very much like they could be there or thereabouts in the competition. Paris, Barcelona or Miami - where next for Messi? 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “Of course, they would complicate our advance for a certain period of time. And this, by the way, is not a very long period of time, around two weeks or thereabouts,” Budanov said. Blowing up dam would only slow Ukrainian advance by two weeks in south - spy chief 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z "Whatever happens I am not going to purposely lose time, so hopefully I will be there or thereabouts," he said. Thomas 'no less hungry' for Tour de France 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Frank Yiannas, the agency’s top food safety officer, confirmed at the hearing that he didn’t receive the report until “around Feb. 10 or thereabouts.” Lawmakers blast FDA, Abbott over baby formula shortage 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z “Eighty percent of the costs or thereabouts of the rocket is actually in the first stage,” Mr. Beck said in an earlier interview. Catch and Release: Rocket Lab Grabs Booster Falling From Space With a Helicopter 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Asked when this future would arrive, the Amazon founder said he expected drone deliveries to commence in the next five years or thereabouts. Amazon’s drone delivery program is hit by crashes and safety concerns 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z It’ll either be the most courteous bird-flip in recorded history, or thereabouts, or a friendly reminder to Nancy, who may have just made a mistake. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Slip or slight? Holiday card addressed to one spouse, not the couple 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z India, the world’s third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the United States, is under pressure to announce plans to become carbon neutral by mid-century or thereabouts at next week’s climate conference in Glasgow. India rejects net zero carbon emissions target, says pathway more important 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Sources familiar with the matter said six remaining A-29s should arrive from the United States over the next week or thereabouts. Nigerian military says air strike hit Islamic State, playing down alleged civilian deaths 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Some of the Canadians who live on 0 Avenue or thereabouts object to the gatherings. Battle brews over neutral zone where border-crossing parties rendezvous, risking detection and infection 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z India is the world’s third-biggest carbon emitter after China and the United States and thus is vital in the fight against climate change currently focused on reaching zero emissions by mid century or thereabouts. Exclusive: India baulks at carbon neutral target as pressure grows 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z He said police believe all of the victims were killed on the same day or thereabouts. Man charged with killing wife, couple found in apartment 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “We will get some results through, we expect, by June or thereabouts that will inform the use of booster doses in the general population,” he told reporters. Britain trial to test combining Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines in two-shot regimen 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “An issuer like this doesn’t usually print tranches smaller than $1.5 billion or thereabouts,” a banker on the deal said. Aramco markets five-tranche bonds, seeking cash amid cheap oil 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z As Ron DeSantis, Florida’s Republican governor and a staunch Trump ally put it: “When you lose Miami-Dade by only 10 points or thereabouts as a Republican, you’re going to win statewide.” 'Republicans built the base': how Joe Biden lost Florida's Latino voters 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z In an election that Trump appears to be on track to lose, he seems uninterested in expanding his appeal beyond the 45 percent or thereabouts of Americans who support him. Opinion | The country knows exactly who Trump is this time. But does it know itself? 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Police agencies didn’t employ blacks for many years since the first African American hires happened, in the 1960s, or thereabouts, and progress has been slow. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z There is little consensus among doctors and experts about why the fifth through 10th days, or thereabouts, seem to be so dangerous for some people with covid-19, the disease caused by the virus. ‘Second-week crash’ is time of peril for some covid-19 patients 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z “I always like to be there, or thereabouts, when something new happens.” What kind of TV network does Apple want to be? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z And I’m very hopeful we will get a deal with our European friends on October 17 or 18 or thereabouts. Brexit: Boris Johnson denies lying to Queen about reasons for prorogation - live news 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Another mother story, not that anyone’s asking: a day long ago, summer of ’80 or thereabouts, Constance scrounging for spare change and possibly a cigarette in one of the cloisonné boxes in the living room. “To Do” 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Imagine you’re taking a walk in Joshua Tree or thereabouts, and you’ve gotten far enough from your car or cabin to be surrounded by desert. Review: Téa Obreht's ‘Inland’ transports readers in a sweeping story of the West 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “Apparently, they did install some corrosion control, but it started failing, apparently, around 2015 or thereabouts,” he said. ‘Left a mess’: Cory Booker haunted by high lead levels in Newark’s water 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Obviously Pinot was strong and Julian Alaphilippe is riding incredibly well, but I think everyone else is still there or thereabouts. Groenewegen sprints to Tour stage win as Brailsford cools Bernal hype 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Allan said that while Tesco has had problems in Poland, where it has closed stores, in three other countries - Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia - it is market leader or thereabouts and is continuing to invest. Tesco has no plans to exit central Europe: chairman 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “The president loves the idea, as probably all Americans do, of celebrating America on the Fourth of July, or thereabouts.” President Trump takes over Fourth of July celebration, changing its location and inserting himself into the program 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Puffin-watching fervor usually peaks — whether through holiday scheduling or actual bird activity is not clear — around the Fourth of July weekend and thereabouts. Puffins face challenges but return to Cannon Beach every spring 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z So the EU will not find it easy to reverse a tradition that dates back to the year 1240 or thereabouts. Migration in the genes of Malians 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Here is a short dispatch from the world of wages at $13 an hour or thereabouts. Ready and Willing, for $13 an Hour or Whatever 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z We selected 250 photographic images, thereabouts, that are on the gallery walls. Photographers Harry Gamboa Jr. and Luis Garza on pushing back against 'bad hombre' Chicano stereotypes 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Just before the Oklahoma State loss, many speculated the team would be seeded ninth, or thereabouts. Collapse Leaves Trae Young and Oklahoma Awaiting N.C.A.A. Fate 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z They were never quite my favourite band, but were always there or thereabouts, a microcosm of their relationship with the rest of pop. Legend of the Fall: Mark E Smith kept swinging to the end 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The problem is that the frame rate regularly drops to 20 or thereabouts, which is definitely not going to help your quest to stay alive when the action heats up. PUBG on Xbox One is even clunkier, but still brilliant 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z In 1495 or thereabouts, Leonardo da Vinci himself, the genius's genius, noted down a list of things to do in one of his famous notebooks. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z “The event may cost me eighteen cents or thereabouts if my panels don’t produce solar for three hours,” said Strom. Solar eclipse presents first major test of power grid in renewable era 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z For the riddle to work, the speck must be travelling at 70km a second, or thereabouts. Space dust kills satellites like tiny atom bombs 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z "The event may cost me eighteen cents or thereabouts if my panels don't produce solar for three hours," said Strom. Solar eclipse presents first major test of power grid in renewable era 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The majority of farmers in the valley then were small-scale tribal farmers – about 64,000 or thereabouts. Tanzania's ghost safari: how western aid contributed to the decline of a wildlife haven 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Then the majority of farmers in the valley were small-scale tribal farmers – about 64,000 or thereabouts. Tanzania’s ghost safari: how western aid contributed to the decline of a wildlife haven 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z “The event may cost me eighteen cents or thereabouts if my panels don’t produce solar for three hours,” said Strom. Solar eclipse presents first major test of power grid in renewable era 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z “Just round it off at 1850 or thereabouts,” said Lloyd Priest of Florence. Montana river yields 19th-century shotgun to ponder 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z "The event may cost me eighteen cents or thereabouts if my panels don't produce solar for three hours," said Strom. Solar eclipse presents first major test of power grid in renewable era 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The most expensive counties and metropolitan areas in the US are indeed maritime, or thereabouts: in the San Francisco bay area, Honolulu, and the metro areas of New York, Los Angeles and Washington DC. Earn minimum wage in the US? You can afford to live in exactly 12 counties 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z "That would probably be sufficient, all other things being equal, to get you to the surplus by the end of 2025 or thereabouts," he said. Budget deficit beyond 2025 warns spending watchdog - BBC News 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z I don't think they can win the Premier League this season, but they will still be there or thereabouts in the top four. Man City have problems in attack as well as defence - Phil Neville 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z By the end of the two-day meeting, the requested funds are normally there or thereabouts. Europe ministers debate space future - BBC News 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Ms. Love-Callon’s problem, for example, was waking up too early, at 4 a.m. or thereabouts. Insomniacs Are Helped by Online Therapy, Study Finds 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z According to some estimates, Democrats need a two-point victory, or thereabouts, to reach two hundred and seventy votes in the Electoral College. How Donald Trump Became President-Elect 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Last week I was watching a Ramones set filmed in a TV studio in Germany in '78 or thereabouts on YouTube. Because Punk Still Rocks 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Coleman said: "These next two games are great games. They expect to be there or thereabouts, like us. So this is a nice little test for us actually." Wales 1-1 Georgia: Chris Coleman says his side can recover from 'blip' 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z But while the population figures make sense, it’s important to note that the so-called younger demographic is in the age range of 18 to 29, or thereabouts. The young lions 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z “It’s disappointing to be somewhere there or thereabouts and then to play poor on the back nine like we did yesterday,” the ninth-ranked Willett said. Hend eagles No 18 again, takes 1-shot lead at Wentworth 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Go was invented by the Chinese 2,500 years ago or thereabouts. Google AI takes on the world's Go champion - BBC News 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z By 8 P.M. or thereabouts, Carson and McConnell had also jumped aboard the campaign to block Obama’s nominee at all costs. Will Scalia’s Death Boost the Democrats? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z So, for $1.3 billion or thereabouts, most of us are still willing to go out and buy at least one ticket and probably more. Editorials from around New York 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z It was about three hours or thereabouts, and he engaged with people in a way that nobody else I had seen in political life had, that sort of give and take. 41 years. $3 billion. Inside the Clinton donor network. Vikings, now, on their 39 yard line ... and they make ... five yards, thereabouts ... and here’s Adrian Peterson. Jarryd Hayne's debut as seen in Australia: a fumble, flags and breaks – as it happened 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z She has the most bashful smile you ever did see and her enormous eyes, set in a baby face that’s just like brother Michael’s only smoother and prettier, peer constantly at the floor or thereabouts. Janet Jackson: I’ve always wanted to own a king cobra because they’re so dangerous' 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z "You can see they are working hard for each other, which is pleasing. If we can move a little quicker in the middle, we will be there or thereabouts." Huddersfield 22-0 Castleford 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z In 1920 or thereabouts, famed Washington, D.C., educator Nannie Helen Burroughs helped to found the National Association of Wage Earners as both an advocacy group and a training resource for working class black women. Black America’s hidden tax: Why this feminist of color is going on strike 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z That probably requires squeezing a bus lane into Westlake Avenue North, or thereabouts. Seattle’s vanishing street parking 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z At stake for the investment banks are fees of $100 million or thereabouts. As Flipkart Eyes Wall St IPO, Top Global Investment Banks Hotfoot To India 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z People who bought insurance through a state or federal insurance marketplace will receive a 1095-A form in the mail by Jan. 31 or thereabouts. How Affordable Care Act Rules Affect Your Taxes 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z "So the population will suddenly triple and then, by the end of the next year, the population will be back at 33,000 or thereabouts." In London, red foxes are plentiful and right at home 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z What Piketty has shown us, incontrovertibly I believe, is that since 1980 or thereabouts, it is only the rich and the very rich who have benefited from growth. Will Americans ever vote for a far-reaching wealth tax? 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z We always had a third or fourth seamer that was there or thereabouts. Kevin Pietersen accuses England of fostering ‘horrendous’ bullying culture 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z As a result, England are capable of being "there and thereabouts, even against the best," he said. England in a good place - Wilkinson 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z "The same with DeGale, he is always there or thereabouts. If he is winning and I am winning, then our paths will collide. It's a fight I would take any day of the week. " Clock ticking for 'maverick' Groves 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z It looks like a 54%-46% or thereabouts. Scotland votes no: the union has survived, but the questions for the left are profound 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Or as old as David and Goliath, which is tantamount to BC or thereabouts. Nike v Adidas - are you a swoosh addict or a stripe aficionado? 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Taylor concedes that Dunsop Bridge, or thereabouts, is the "pencil point champion - if you can call it that - of Britain". The town at the centre of Britain 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The bonds will deliver a modest nominal return, cutting your after-inflation loss to a percentage point per year or thereabouts. Best ETFs for Traders: Short-term Bonds 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z He's been thereabouts the last two years and I'm hearing good reports about him in practice. Pundits picks: Who will win the 2014 Open? 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Let’s be realistic here — Transformers: Age of Extinction is going to rule the box office for the July 4th extended weekend, probably to the tune of $60 million or thereabouts. Review - 'Tammy' Is A Winner 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s not particularly a price advantage for them – we’re there or thereabouts in terms of the cost of money,” says Davis. Ethical investment should be affordable and profitable 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In the early 19th century, donuts appear in American food chapters of English cookbooks from 1810 or thereabouts. Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Donuts 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z All were white; all in their 40s or thereabouts; most had dark hair. Opinion: The Media Has a Woman Problem 2014-04-26T19:45:24Z Big premium, no problem—enough to get a conversion price of $400 or thereabouts, maybe more. Amazon Better Get Back To The Future With A New Convertible: A Tribute To Joy Covey 2014-04-25T15:41:00Z "In every World Cup I've been involved in, the host nation is always a team to look out for - they will definitely be there or thereabouts." England World Cup contenders - Carter 2014-04-16T16:10:59Z Step inside and you’re transported to the city’s past–1948 or thereabouts–able to explore a now razed neighborhood or a hotel demolished decades ago. Canada’s Ghosts in the Machine 0002-11-30T00:00:00Z No, I need to be able to do a full day’s work on a single charge, or thereabouts. Best Travel Laptop 2014-02-20T15:44:00Z I’m just an old guy, stuck in some rut from the 1970s or thereabouts. Changing My Mind On Google Glass 2014-01-23T13:49:00Z Here is a guy who gets paid a million pounds, thereabouts, paid for by taxpayers. Clegg takes aim at 'sneering' Paxman 2013-11-07T12:16:23Z By the time I first tried the Web in October of 1994 or thereabouts, Mosaic was a phenomenon and Lynx was already archaic. A Snapshot of the Internet Revolution in 1994 2013-09-30T00:35:24Z You can see why they're there or thereabouts every major championship in terms of qualifying. Wales 0-0 Republic of Ireland 2013-08-14T21:33:41Z I knew I was swimming fast and was there or thereabouts. Halsall narrowly misses Worlds medal 2013-08-03T16:27:34Z "With proper management, training and funding, there's no reason we can't be there or thereabouts in the future." London ready for Connacht final 2013-07-19T11:43:59Z The immediate hit from repaying "tens of millions" of pounds would be lost in the wash since both are valued at £3bn or thereabouts. G4S and Serco face a huge hit to their reputations if SFO proves fraud claims 2013-07-11T20:57:35Z I've played with her for years and she is always there or thereabouts and I think this will be her tournament this year. Women's Euro 2013 - teams & players to watch 2013-07-08T10:01:36Z All of this is packed inside the brass-and-mirrors skin of a brasserie that stays open from morning to midnight or thereabouts. Restaurant Review: Lafayette in NoHo 2013-06-25T19:26:05Z Having started across the river at The Oval before moving north, Murtagh seems to have been around forever, running in hard, keeping it there or thereabouts, making batsmen play. County cricket: the week's final over 2013-05-20T10:48:07Z "In terms of pace we are there or thereabouts with the top guys." Vettel heads Alonso in practice 2013-05-10T13:40:32Z There is, however, definitely a case for saying: 'What is it going to take over the next 3-4 years for us to be there or thereabouts on a regular basis.' Top sides have much to fear from rampant Exeter, says coach Rob Baxter 2013-05-05T21:00:05Z So the historical lexicographer will of course be able to find evidence for the expression New Model Army all the way back to 1645 or thereabouts. The word detective 2013-05-03T00:01:53Z And have you forgotten the "let them move house" response to workers in Wales or thereabouts? Margaret Thatcher: The lady who changed the world 2013-04-08T12:35:37Z "It's good just to know you're thereabouts," said the Australian, a winner of 28 ATP titles with the most recent coming at Halle in 2010. Hewitt blunts the power of Isner in upset win 2013-03-10T02:35:16Z From getting a severance cheque for £8m or thereabouts, to having to actually do some work for your money – nobody knows how quickly fortunes can change than Mr Villas-Boas. The Fiver 2013-03-04T15:53:09Z People didn't give us a hope in hell but we're there or thereabouts. Championship roundup 2013-02-16T20:49:46Z He will be world number one or thereabouts. Why McIlroy the brand ticks Nike's boxes 2013-01-14T18:26:06Z Not all the 33 players in the senior squad will make the 2015 World Cup but, injuries aside, the vast majority will be there or thereabouts. Billy Twelvetrees steps up to England's sturdy new-look Six Nations squad 2013-01-09T21:59:02Z The strongest gusts probably around 70mph or thereabouts towards the coast of Sussex and Kent. Flood-hit UK braced for more rain 2012-11-23T18:27:15Z "They are two players who will always be in my thoughts and be there or thereabouts when I am naming my squad." Chris Coleman defends West Ham withdrawals from Wales squad 2012-08-14T16:19:38Z Falkirk will be up there again and will be there or thereabouts, because they play nice football. SFL kick-off like no other 2012-08-10T23:51:12Z At 2pm or thereabouts he will manoeuvre his trusty old Finn dinghy, Rita, on to the start line and, in front of thousands of cheering spectators, attempt to win his fourth gold medal. London 2012: Ben Ainslie ready to add to Team GB's medal rush 2012-08-05T08:35:16Z You don't really notice him much but he has always been there or thereabouts working his way to the top. Daily and Sunday Mirror editor Lloyd Embley: quiet man of the People 2012-05-30T13:08:25Z At times Bayern seemed to be enjoying an even greater percentage of possession than the 80% or thereabouts that had given Barcelona total territorial dominance of the two legs of the semi-final. Roberto Di Matteo finds way to give Roman Abramovich richest payback 2012-05-19T23:58:13Z A delightful and unusual series of bird and insect stories for boys and girls from three to eight years old, or thereabouts. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z "Why, somewhere thereabouts, sir; and that's a long way off," answered Mowle; "so if you have any arrangements to make, you had better make them." The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z From thence to Magdala it is 160 miles, or thereabouts; for it is impossible to reckon within twenty miles in a country where the mountains and gorges necessitate such constant windings. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z The greatest expert cannot do more than leave it "there or thereabouts." Hoyle's Games Modernized 2012-04-15T02:00:05.927Z This evening he will be there or thereabouts. Treasure of Kings Being the Story of the Discovery of the \\"Big Fish,\\" or the Quest of the Greater Treasure of the Incas of Peru. 2012-04-09T02:00:30.007Z George Prattleton listened with an air of apparent incredulity to the tale; Henry had got locked up in the church, and seen him and a stranger go into the church at midnight, or thereabouts!—him, Mildred Arkell, Volume II (of 3) A Novel 2012-04-06T02:00:29.933Z While he thus gave both advice and information, he also set a good example, having delivered just one thump per word or thereabouts. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z Some historians, however, have thought that the hide only contained 30 acres or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The words, “Here be diamonds,” are to be found inscribed on an old mission-map of a part of the Colony, of the date of 1750, or thereabouts. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z They answered—‘That it was impossible for them to give such a sum of money in so short a space of time, seeing their fellow-townsmen were not to be found in all the country thereabouts.’ The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z There being no sufficient breakwater thereabouts in those times, I used often to lose a great many logs as well as boom-chains and things by the rafts being broken up by storms. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z But there was only one onlooker, a man of forty, or thereabouts, who paused for an instant under the great gate of the castle and took in the full charm and meaning of the scene. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z A possible explanation is that, although in early Anglo-Saxon times the hide consisted of 30 acres or thereabouts, it had come before the time of Domesday to contain 120 acres. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z At the age of five or thereabouts he will enter the elementary school. Boy Labour and Apprenticeship 2012-03-30T02:00:18.807Z Having stored ourselves with fresh provisions here, we prosecuted our voyage, designing to pass by the Pas of Fontenau, and not expose ourselves to the Sorlingues, fearing the English that were cruising thereabouts. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In regard to the speed of the projected atoms, Lord Kelvin has recently estimated it at about one kilometre a second or thereabouts in an ordinary Crookes bulb. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z He found that “exposures of one hour or thereabouts showed as many stars as exposures four to six times as long; the only effect of the longer exposures being in the matter of density.” Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z A Yorkshire terrier is adult at a year, but does not get his full beauty of coat until he is two years old, or thereabouts. A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them 2012-03-25T02:00:07.687Z So soon as the tang of the file has entered three-quarters or thereabouts of its length it should be removed and gradually cooled by dipping in water. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z From hence we concluded that your design was to ply and make your voyage thereabouts. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The country thereabouts was flat and uninteresting, the farming untidy, the fences low, yet straggling. The King's Stratagem and Other Stories 2012-03-22T02:00:40.343Z Will was rewarded for his attention by a bright glance of thanks, succeeded by a blush of shame, from a young woman of twenty or thereabouts. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z The Kippses, you see, thought they were looking for a reasonably simple little contemporary house, but indeed they were looking either for dreamland or 1975 A.D. or thereabouts, and it hadn't come. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z It had "done its job;" it had accomplished the exact purpose for which it had been put in the field, and it had withdrawn thirty-five miles, or thereabouts, to face about and repeat the operation. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z It was an acre, or thereabouts, which had been “won from the wilderness” by the labour of several generations; and it was owned by eleven families. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z Nearly opposite to us at table sat a Mr. Easton, a young barrister—young, that is professionally, for he was apparently a man of thirty or thereabouts. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z Fifteen years later, or thereabouts, he gave his Seven Historical Recitals in Paris and I attended the series, not once, but twice. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z "I do not look for any change before three o'clock in the morning or thereabouts, so you see it will be useless for you to remain." The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z The doughboys overcame these difficulties as they advanced under theoretical barrages and hurled live bombs into the trenches or thereabouts. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z By far the better mode is to rub round the inside and outside of the neck of the jar with tallow, or melted paraffin wax, to the depth of an inch or thereabouts. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Half the distance or thereabouts, your track lies through a wood, acceptable enough as offering shelter from a July sun, but curtailing your views annoyingly. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z The last of these boats continued in operation upon the St. Lawrence until within twenty years or thereabouts ago. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z The shortness of the satellite record, going back only to 1979 or thereabouts, is a particular gripe. Snow in Baghdad, and other ancient climates 2012-02-27T19:44:48Z We had an Amherst unit and one from Leland Stanford and the boys were nineteen or thereabouts. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The News of the World used to sell 2.6 million copies or thereabouts. First Sun on Sunday to be printed 2012-02-25T18:29:03Z Mrs. Wolf’s specialty is creamware; her special genius is scouring Europe for matching multiples, a rarity in items that chip and shatter easily and clock in at age 200 or thereabouts. | Upper East Side: No Bulls Allowed at Bardith, a Purveyor of Antique Porcelain 2012-02-24T04:26:57Z At ten we bore up, and ran towards Isabella Island; my first object being to look for a place called by sealers 'Hope Harbour,' which, from what I could learn, ought to lie thereabouts. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z But the same conclusion is reached in the indubitable proof afforded by the MSS. of the Peshitto Version which exist, dating from the fifth century or thereabouts. The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels 2012-02-24T03:00:31.020Z According to theory the battery should first fire short and then long and then split the bracket and land upon the target or thereabouts. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z The newer building, already old by comparison with some of its neighbors, was built in 1744; the original in 1650, or thereabouts, according to family tradition. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Somewhere thereabouts it was, I remember, that a privileged motor-car came upon companies of invaders and of defenders, within two hundred yards of one another, and each totally ignorant of the propinquity of the other. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Early this morning, Mr. Murray went in a whale-boat to the islands, near Cape Kempe, to ascertain the situations of some reefs and islets thereabouts, and sketch the outer coast. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Yet for the past sixty years, or thereabouts, a new principle has come into merchandising. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z Think you not 'twould serve us best to run in among the reefs thereabouts? With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z There were thirty horsemen or thereabouts, covered with armour, round an old man with a white beard. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z Nine miles or thereabouts, mostly on a downward gradient, takes us to Billericay, but this ancient town itself stands on a hill. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z If the Aguastos extended from Richmond to Crockett or thereabouts, they were Costanoan and strictly bay people; hence not pertinent to this study. The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California 2012-02-06T03:00:12.387Z Takes longer to develop, and may remain for a year or thereabouts. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z By the way, Mr. Anthony Herbert, the painter, disappeared on the same day or thereabouts that you did. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Assuming that Tracy had captured Diana at four, or thereabouts, he reckoned that it should take a heavy coach four hours or more to reach Andover. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Think of being able to carry on your education till you're twenty-two or thereabouts. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z He was a squat, tarry man, of Adam's age or thereabouts, and the pair of them walked through the gates and crossed the fields over to the street of Hugh Town. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z The first jail stood where the late Mr. Robert Brown's house in Hollis Street stood, opposite the Halifax Hotel; the jail was kept there till 1787, or thereabouts. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z "It should be cruising thereabouts to pick me up," I said, feeling my heart drumming against my breast. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z But he soon became uncertain of the spot, and could only say it was thereabouts, he thought, and that these alterations were confusing.” Rambles in Dickens' Land 2012-01-25T03:00:36.463Z Item; they have every day three masses said one after the other, and the first masse doth begin at seaven of the clock, or thereabouts. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z We always allow seven feet lid, or thereabouts, for a six feet corpse. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z His apparatus consisted of a large glass globe capable of containing about three gallons or thereabouts, terminating in an open tube below, and with an aperture of about four inches diameter at the top. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z All of them, more or less warmly dressed, captured by the camera at that moment in 1977 or thereabouts, are friends, and some of them are lovers, too. Roberto Bolaño: “Labyrinth.” 2012-01-16T05:00:00Z It was that of a man of forty, fashionably dressed in the costume of the year 1685 or thereabouts, and bearing a close resemblance to the faded portrait on the wall just opposite. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z An evil fortune discovered to him that he could sell each of his rabbits, those bits of furry vermin, for a shilling or thereabouts in Nottingham; since which time the noble family subsisted by rabbits. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z After this he return'd into his Chamber, and then the Prime Minister came in to give him an account of his Dispatches, which lasted till ten o'clock or thereabouts. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z They say that his Inheritance was worth sixteen Millions of Crowns, exclusive of what he had expended during the Splendor of his Fortune, which lasted thirty Years, or thereabouts. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z With some reluctance I consented to gratify his wish, altho' I think after the age of fifty, or thereabouts, the vanity of authorship ought to cease, at least it has been the case with myself. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z My friend was telling me about a charming flat—oh, apartment you call it?—in that street which a friend of his took—-let me see, it must have been three years ago or thereabouts. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z One of the Javanese women, a mother of seventeen or thereabouts, had a child of less than a year in her arms. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z The Indians did sometimes bring Corn, and Truck with us for Cloathing and Knives; and once I had a Peck of Corn or thereabouts, for a little Puppy-Dog. Curiosities of History Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 2011-12-28T03:00:44.040Z —I have two old quarto tracts, of eight pages each, printed, as seems both by the type and by an allusion contained in one of them, between 1520 and 1530, or thereabouts. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 96, August 30, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-26T03:00:11Z No, no; some Two and a half; or thereabouts. Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z And that he might Publish this Doctrine of himself, and the Messiah more plainly, he Wrote from Damascus this following Letter, to the Jewes at Aleppo, and parts thereabouts. The History of Sabatai Sevi The Suppos'd Messiah of the Jews 2011-12-19T03:00:39.147Z He could not reach Comox, which lay to windward, with the sail half-set, but it was only seventy miles or thereabouts to Nanaimo and not very much farther to Vancouver. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z With regard to the school at S. Cipriano, it is worth mentioning that the famous adventurer, Casanova, was placed there by his guardian the Abb� Grimani in the year 1740 or thereabouts. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z When I asked the ferry-man at Gerome if Ike Emerson had been seen thereabouts recently, he grinned the same sort of grin his colleague at Hunter’s had grinned when the same subject was under discussion. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Nay, if y'are thereabouts:—Well; If the Soveraignty be in the People, why does not the Law run In the Name of our Sovereign Lords the People? Citt and Bumpkin (1680) 2011-12-21T03:00:27.683Z There's lots of water thereabouts, an' good grass, too, in th' Panhandle. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Moreover, the rocks on the seaward side descended abruptly to the water's edge, so that they formed a natural defence in that direction, since no boats could land thereabouts. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The average yield of the fine vineyards being two and a half butts per acre, it follows that the total annual production of first-class sherry is some 35,000 butts, or thereabouts. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z In spite, however, of that unchallengeable statement, Cox's Piece was well represented at the up platform to London Bridge at five minutes to seven, or thereabouts, on the morning of Saturday, November 3. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Fickle April seemed to be of opinion that the world thereabouts had already had too fair a taste of summer, and that the time had come for quite a different sort of thing. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z I suppose such a trip would cost three hundred pounds or thereabouts. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Rodney spread the rug on the grass at the bottom of one of those little hollows shaped like cups which are to be found thereabouts by those who seek. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z It was a long time ago, neo-pleistocene or thereabouts, the turn of the 1970s. Barney Frank and I: Remembering an Iconic Public Servant 2011-11-29T10:07:17Z In speaking to you of the occupations of our lady, after having reached the age of twenty-one or thereabouts, I must tell you she had a great desire to learn Latin. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z Mrs. Gurrey—It was a little after five, or thereabouts that they came. State Trials Vol. 2 (of 2) Political and Social 2011-11-24T03:00:50.470Z Passers-by, thereabouts, were few and far between; for days together she would not encounter any. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z No one thereabouts had the dimmest notion what was her actual relation to the man who had met the fate which, after all, was not wholly undeserved. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z To the age of twelve or thereabouts, the normal boy- and girl-child are like enough to one another; smooth-skinned, active, simple creatures. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The wind generally blew from the South for four days at a time, or thereabouts, at a rate of about forty miles an hour, and then returned at the same rate from the North. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z The memory of it springs fresh to this day, and it requires little effort to recall the place as it stood, in all its pristine pretentiousness, until 1880, or thereabouts. The Bath Road History, Fashion, & Frivolity on an Old Highway 2011-11-06T02:00:11.073Z And for an hour, or thereabouts, I'm to be jolted, over a bad road, through this death-like mist. A Duel 2011-11-20T03:00:13.840Z So far as she knew, thereabouts, trespassers of any sort were few and far between. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z In his deposition, dated 11th May 1612, he states, as we have just seen, that he has known them for the space of ten years or thereabouts, therefore since 1602. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z In the course of the evening James conducted an interview with his friend Laffan and at midnight or thereabouts he took train for Chicago. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The latter dates from the year 1802 or thereabouts, when a large part of the Great Osage, under the leadership of the chief Big Track, removed to the vicinity of the Arkansas. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z G. was at a meeting in the town; maid and lady-help had both followed the children to bed; it was nine o'clock or thereabouts, when any other house would have been still alive. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Henceforward that rood of land--or thereabouts--is yours. Miss Arnott's Marriage 2011-11-11T03:00:33Z The split of Gentile society was very satisfactorily proceeding in 1896, or thereabouts, when these oracles were uttered. The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Their number, according to the strictest definition, exceeds 100, and the length of each chanson varies from 1000 lines, or thereabouts, to 20,000 or Volume and changes of early epics. even 30,000. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z I have a small estate lies thereabouts, and more concernments than one besides. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z During the seven weeks or thereabouts of a bewildering engagement, the while I got together my modest trousseau, we hunted for information in local libraries, and from more or less instructed friends. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z In shape they were almost the ideal stamp of artillery wheeler, which is tantamount to saying that they might have graced the stud of any hunting gentleman of fifteen stone or thereabouts. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Its eruptions, which raise the water to a height of 100 or 150 ft., last for about five minutes, and recur every hour or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z He only hit .478 or thereabouts on the way to the Voyagers' title. Sox Q&A: GM Williams, Cora, Buehrle and more 2011-10-03T02:17:00Z Some three days since, or thereabouts: But, I thank God, I am very weary on't already. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z When I trod her decks, second in command, I was a bold young fellow of twenty, or thereabouts; and I may tell you at once we were engaged in the Queensland black labour trade. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z "Thursday, at twelve o'clock, or thereabouts," was the ready reply. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z They eventually won by a length, or thereabouts. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z He must have been thirty or thereabouts, and was own cousin to her friend. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z It was in Lower Sloane Street—there is a little naturalist's shop thereabouts—that I stopped, once more facing her. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Then one perceived a man of thirty-six years or thereabouts; his features were fine, noble and spirituel. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z And so your father married at the age of ten or thereabouts, did he? The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z But that was not till I reached the august age of fifteen or thereabouts, by which time English golf had developed largely. Fifty Years of Golf 2011-09-14T02:00:50.627Z This House, or rather this stately Palace, was a Place of Resort for all the Gentlemen thereabouts, and Foreigners were there eternally. The Travels and Adventures of James Massey 2011-09-13T02:00:31.293Z —On a monument dated 1600, or thereabouts, erected to a member of an ancient Roman Catholic family in Leicestershire, there are effigies of his children sculptured. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z You will easily recognize her: her figure unconstrained, her walk brisk; twenty years or thereabouts, I presume; nut-brown hair, black eyes, beautiful teeth, her skin a little brown. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z In the first place, he spoke the adorable accent of my native heath or thereabouts; and the things he said were as good as the way he said them. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Corner posts were generally larger, being ten inches thick or thereabouts. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z In the year 1537, or thereabouts, this Farel attached Calvin to Geneva by pointing out to him that it might become the stronghold of a reformation more thorough than that of Luther. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z If he had died at the age of fifty or thereabouts, towards the beginning of Chaucer’s business career, posterity would have known him only as the most distinguished English philosopher of his time. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z But I will only tell you what happened to a magician called C�sar Perditor; that dates seventeen years back, or thereabouts. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z Their great fear was from the Indians, a fierce race thereabouts. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z On the contrary, the vast majority of British buildings after 1558 continued to be built in the Tudor or Late Medieval manner, even as late as Queen Anne and the year 1702 or thereabouts. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Franklin said it was a pity the troops had not been landed in Philadelphia, since every farmer in the country thereabouts had a wagon. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z All of them shook their heads save a flower-like slip of a girl of fourteen or thereabouts. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z These, however, two rather embarrassed-looking youngsters of fourteen or thereabouts, fixed their eyes on their plates, and Crow turned his regard incredulously back to the twins. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z The country thereabouts seems entirely made up of huge earth-bowls, here open to the sky, and there turned bottom-upwards to make hills. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z Quite regularly—from five to eleven or thereabouts every evening. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z The golden age of the city of Sakai dates from the year 1476 or thereabouts, when a squadron trading with China first sailed out from the harbour. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z They appeared to be from Kansas, or Missouri or thereabouts, and so had quite a discussion before accepting them—didn't seem quite agreed as to whether the fish were fresh or not. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Twenty years ago, or thereabouts, wolves were common, and they were then frequently seen by every traveler and hunter. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z To which message, Sawkins returned answer, 'that he and his companions came to assist their friend the King of Darien, who was the rightful Lord of Panama, and all the country thereabouts. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z His sons were the only labourers he employed, though his farm was the largest thereabouts, and he paid them only in lodging and food, and not much of the latter. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The statement that a flash of lightning in Bucks County had melted the pewter buttons off the waistband of a farmer's breeches elicits the observation, "Tis well nothing else thereabouts was made of pewter." Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Too large an income, even when deserved, is far often more of a hindrance to a young man of twenty-one or thereabouts than a help. Successward A Young Man's Book for Young Men 2011-08-15T02:00:27.860Z It was quite intense for a brief period of ten minutes or thereabouts. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z The interval between the two vessels being reduced to a mile, or thereabouts, the Alabama sheered and discharged a broadside, nearly a raking fire, at the Kearsarge. An Englishman's View of the Battle between the Alabama and the Kearsarge An Account of the Naval Engagement in the British Channel, on Sunday June 19th, 1864 2011-08-08T02:00:19.967Z At the battle of Fredericksburg, as we tumbled into the sunken road, an old man came in bearing an Enfield 236 rifle and wearing an old pot hat of the date of 1857 or thereabouts. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z It is admirably situated on elevated ground at the entrance of All Saints Bay,—Todos os Santos,—just within Cape San Antonio, eight hundred miles or thereabouts north of Rio Janeiro. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The household breakfasts at half-past six or thereabouts, and while breakfast is going on the heavy tramp of feet may be heard passing along the roadway through the rickyard—the haymakers marching to the fields. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Neither perfume nor dye could be bought in shops thereabouts, and there were no factories anywhere for making either. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z If Richards can produce another 20-goal tally, if Adams remains and if events off the pitch don't overshadow those on it, Vale could and should be there or thereabouts the promotion picture. League Two 2011-12 season preview: the bloggers' view 2011-08-01T08:00:04Z The family had lived in Kansas during the troubles of ’57, when Norah was a mere girl of fourteen or thereabouts. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Our true position was three degrees, or thereabouts, west of Achil Head, on the west coast of Ireland. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z It was a sight, and no mistake, to see her clearing the paling round that place they called the Gum Paddock—and she not more than fourteen or fifteen, or thereabouts.' Niece Catherine 2011-07-30T02:00:13.927Z Dear Tom, shall be up about Monday there or thereabouts. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z If you enquire of a Roman the hour of mass he replies "About ten, or half-past, or eleven—thereabouts." Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z The police took kindly to us, and gave us good positions of advantage, where we could see everything that took place thereabouts, and even protected us from being incommoded. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z It seems that Earl Cornwallis wished some boats and stores of the 326 rebels on the Chickahominy River destroyed, and all the cattle thereabouts brought in for the use of the army. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z As it happened, the grass thereabouts was higher than usual. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The man on the coach was a clean-shaved, well-groomed, rather good-looking man of forty, or thereabouts, and his clothes and appearance proclaimed him a man of the world beyond the Ridge. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Finally, the most valuable tree in existence was the plane-tree in Wood Street, in the City, occupying a space worth, if rented, �300 a year—a capital value of �9,000 or thereabouts. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z A fathom, or thereabouts, a little more or a little less is the ordinary elevation of the human family. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Looking at the boy, you knew at once what the Major had been like at twenty-five or thereabouts; so it goes without saying that Cyril was no motion-picture type for beauty. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z And when the knight wished to go to her he loved, he made a path through the deep forest that was great and thick thereabouts, a way traversed by no living man save him only. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z Of about middle height, and sparely built, Michael was forty-five, or thereabouts, when Mrs. Rouminof died. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Mr. A. B. Jones, of S——, who was one of the churchwardens of the parish for forty years or thereabouts, died unexpectedly and somewhat suddenly, about three weeks ago. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z There’s a clump o’ trees ’long side the path ’way over yonder, where the wood were stacked, an’ the thong flew off in the dusk o’ the evening thereabouts. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z During Mary's high-school days several boys carried her books, but not for long, and Bill was always there or thereabouts, waiting patiently in the background. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z He was guilty, but the deceased, so the people in the Cagayan valley used to say, in being tortured to death, got only the same sort of medicine he had often administered thereabouts. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z At the birth of Pope, in 1688, his mother was forty-six, and some of his aunts must have been sixty, or thereabouts. Pope: His Descent and Family Connections Facts and Conjectures 2011-06-29T02:00:22.613Z THE period 1700-15 or thereabouts, found Stradivari not only an acknowledged master of his craft but among his contemporaries recognised as the head. Antonio Stradivari 2011-06-28T02:00:11.050Z "Three o'clock or thereabouts,"—after a pause in which he considered. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Thus the code of the Emperor Nicholas is, in fact, but a systematic collection of all the laws promulgated within the last 200 years, or thereabouts. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z I take it that it's the top of the tide to-day at eleven or thereabouts. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z The Derby winner was bound to be thereabouts. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z And as he rode, he met his cousin Sir Andret, who had been commanded by King Mark to bring home to him two knights of King Arthur's court who roamed the country thereabouts seeking adventures. King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table 2011-06-20T02:00:02.907Z In a few minutes he returned and said he had inquired at the bar, but that no such person as Johnny Gaunt resided thereabouts. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z These were miles apart,—their units varying in number from five to twenty, or thereabouts. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z That limited thinking might be blinding us to the markets that are really thriving, achieving gains right now that rival the bubblicious gains we all remember from 2006 and thereabouts. Three Hot Real Estate Buys You've Never Heard Of 2011-06-14T00:07:26Z Yes, he would gladly take him as master builder, he said; for thereabouts there were none but home-taught carpenters. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z At five years of age or thereabouts, he once got hold of a naked sword and shutting the door swore nobody should go out. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z In return, if any one asked whether there was a band of outlaws hiding thereabouts, the villagers were to say that they did not know where there were any, and that would be the truth. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z It differs in these cases as 1 to 3, or thereabouts. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z In St Petersburg all those who draw a salary of four hundred roubles or thereabouts have a terrible enemy in our northern cold, although some assert that it is very good for the health. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z I start in ten days or thereabouts, and hope before that to hear from you, for no letters will follow me and I shall lose sight of everybody for nearly two months. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z When I returned, in half an hour or thereabouts, I proffered her a mosquito, which I had saved for that purpose. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Way back when the pools for this season's Heineken Cup were drawn, you knew Saints would almost certainly be there or thereabouts at this stage of the tournament. Leinster & Saints set for final 2011-05-20T15:55:34Z I looked round, and saw standing by the window a handsome, gentlemanly man of thirty-five or thereabouts. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z There was only one open stream to be found thereabouts, and that was the brook that came from 276 the warm springs by which he had camped on his way to Tillie’s. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z We know that in 1884, or thereabouts, he radically changed his views and modes of life so as to bring them into conformity with the laws of the Gospel. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z "You did not reach home, I believe, until midnight, or thereabouts," remarked Captain Mynn. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z Since March 24, or thereabouts, a red-tailed hawk named Violet had sat on a clutch of three speckled eggs in a nest 12 stories above Washington Square Park. Baby Hawk Deaths Greatly Exaggerated, Video Feed Shows 2011-05-07T01:33:47Z “I know that you are partly of Southern extraction, for I've read somewhere that your grandfather married in Bolivia or thereabouts.” Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z It was in Ohio, at the time of the floods that wrought such havoc in Dayton and thereabouts in the spring of 1913. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Aurora is a beautiful and enterprising little city of five or six thousand inhabitants, and is located on the western bank of the Ohio river, twenty-five miles or thereabouts below Cincinnati, Ohio. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Twice a year, or thereabouts, they both go over to stop a day with missis's sister. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z But the waters thereabouts are infested with sharks, and they were forced to put on full speed to escape with their lives. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z In a moment the car was again in motion, but the driver, a man of fifty or thereabouts, found time to catechize his guest. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z Yes, thereabouts . . . and went on to make a fortune from it. Pass notes, No 2,958: The Winklevoss twins 2011-04-12T19:00:02Z The master had given me a heavy imposition, 500 lines or thereabouts to write out. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z "He came home to-day about five, or thereabouts, not feeling well, and he went to bed as soon as tea was over." Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z But if H. 3rd went out and found Jurgen and read it at the age of adolescence, or thereabouts, it might be excellent literature for him. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z We have been there or thereabouts in a number of matches and it would not have taken much of a swing to put us where Exeter are in the table. Steve Thompson urges Leeds to play without fear at Newcastle 2011-04-08T15:15:02Z "Why, your worship," replied Mrs. Bunce, doubtingly, "I reckon she must be fifty—or thereabouts!" Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z The third figure—strikingly unlike the other two—was a man of fifty or thereabouts, short and plethoric. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z "Twenty, or thereabouts, I take it," said Paul, carelessly,—"quite suitable as regards age." The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z It seems to us that Booth Tarkington belongs at the top or thereabouts in American letters. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z They were introduced into Great Britain in 1877, or thereabouts, and were used for several years, but ultimately they almost disappeared from British mills. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z This path was so small and unimportant that it must have been overlooked and considered too unimportant to require guarding, as we saw no Germans thereabouts. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z The most prolific period of pessimism comes at twenty-one, or thereabouts, when the first attempt is made to translate dreams into reality, an attempt by a person not over-skillful in either language. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z People are starting to realize that in three quarters thereabouts, they're going to be on stage, not as No. 3 on a meet-the-management presentation. Sara Lee working to look its best before spin 2011-03-25T17:43:17Z We know that the Acropolis is a building in Athens or thereabouts. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z After a short exploration of the country thereabouts La Salle set about the construction of a large vessel of forty-five tons, for the prosecution of his western voyage. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Trained by Jonjo O'Neill, this one makes his handicap debut after four beaten efforts in maiden and novice hurdles, all over two miles or thereabouts. Talking Horses 2011-03-13T12:22:00Z Apparently of fourteen years of age or thereabouts, I perceived at once that she was of noble birth, while the sweetness of her voice was beyond words. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z I think I may answer, neither there nor thereabouts! Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z In October, 1853, or thereabouts, quite a large musical festival took place in Karlsruhe, which was under the general direction of Liszt, who also conducted the orchestra. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z The Irish Divisions were heavily engaged here working towards Polygon Wood and the high ground thereabouts. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z It starts at three or—thereabouts, But—really—he doesn't quite know. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z When they come to fifty, or thereabouts, in Ireland, they settle down to something respectable, either on the Bench, or Guardians to the Union. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z I was your husband’s friend, and we sailed together, for nine years or thereabouts. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z A less rapid tempo, = 100 or thereabouts, would seem to be more nearly correct, but the pianist took it at a much slower rate than even this. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z The whole line of the Scottish troops below the Langemarck-Zonnebeke road was attacked at two in the afternoon, or thereabouts, and their advanced line gradually withdrew under a fierce fire. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z His exterior was unpromising; his beard of a fortnight’s growth, or thereabouts, somewhat fitful withal and lacking in uniformity of development. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z He was expelled from the university in 1572, and served as a soldier in Flanders, returning to Spain in 1584 or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z At thirty yards, or thereabouts, and coming from a deep hole, the noise might have been a grunt. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z He acted on the idea instantly, and forthwith resolved to dig up all the soil thereabouts, that had perchance drank a single drop of her blood. Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z "I find myself in need of a sum," the Marquis proceeded, with the air of a man introducing a business proposition, "of two hundred and twenty thousand pounds—there or thereabouts." The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z His air of world-weariness is a cloak for a justness of perception, which apparently without the expenditure of the least exertion generally lands him there or thereabouts at the finish. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z When Buff was tiny, three or four or thereabouts, he had a familiar spirit called Fish. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Then, or thereabouts, I went to see a land-agent whose life had several times been attempted. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z I sent a specimen chapter, and so far as I remember Davenport counselled me to defer the writing of that sort of book till I was eighty or thereabouts. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z The building was so made that the remotest spectator could hardly have been distant more than a dozen yards, or thereabouts, from the front of the stage. Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z She walked with her long coat thrown open, showing her beautifully cut tweed coat and skirt and her neat country boots—country boots from Bond Street, or thereabouts. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z I got a sack of ore in there that I found in the lava beds or thereabouts. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z "Bother!" exclaimed Georgia, to whom this homily, like all the lad's speeches, was Greek, or thereabouts. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z I saw myself, a lad of twenty-one or thereabouts, strolling along this solitary lane on a daily errand, bound for a point about a mile from the rectory. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Robert Althorpe was the son of a tenant on the estate, and was a man of thirty or thereabouts. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z The men thereabouts, seeing him study so much, got the idea that he was going to be a great man. Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln 2011-01-21T03:00:11.447Z “There will be a bucket of banks that will be first to raise their dividends, in April or thereabouts, and we expect Wells to be in that grouping,” Goldberg said. Wells Fargo Misses Profit Estimates as Mortgage Banking Weakens 2011-01-19T13:11:11Z As we paddled slowly over this, the Indian told us a story of his hunting thereabouts, and something more interesting about himself. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Here is, indeed, a diversion, but it has arisen, legitimately enough, from that shilling, paper wrapper volume of "The Arabian Nights" bought in 1875 or '76 or thereabouts. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z “And so at page a hundred and fifty or thereabouts we begin to get into the story,” said Boon. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z She had come there as a bride before she was twenty and was now "ninety or thereabouts," as she described herself. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Milenko knew that if his friend was thereabouts he would not tarry a single moment to come to him. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Also, he would not touch a pout, which I caught, and said that neither Indians nor whites thereabouts ever ate them. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z There is, however, a special volunteer corps of about 36 private aviators, bringing the available total to 108 or thereabouts. Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1913 2011-01-04T03:01:14.690Z It was accordingly determined, the night before, "to make search about that place and to appoint a watch in the old Palace, to observe what persons might resort thereabouts." What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z He was a delightful man of fifty or thereabouts, a dear and gracious person. London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z The youth, especially, was so full of his mission, that he hardly dared to take any notice of the loungers who crowded thereabouts. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z The first house which they reached was at Lincoln, and thereabouts they met a white teamster with supplies, who, seeing their condition, gave them as much as they could eat. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Not only are many of the edifices built of this ruddy stone, but the earth in any ploughed field thereabouts shows the same unusual colouring. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z He plays for Blues Espoo, always there or thereabouts in the SM-liiga. Slap Shot: Final: U.S.A. 3-2 Finland, OT 2010-12-27T04:04:58Z I was born a hundred years ago or thereabouts. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z It was not a very respectful way of commemorating a saint who had been buried a thousand years or thereabouts; but such as it was it died out early in the present century. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z We do allow ourselves these little luxuries at eighteen or thereabouts. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z If, as seems widely predicted, Jones leaves his post at year's end or thereabouts, Donilon is believed to be a virtual lock for the job. Is national security deputy Donilon moving up? 2010-10-05T23:56:00Z The Texans were giving up a thousand yards a game through the air, or thereabouts, and Austin was getting a ton of targets, and catching most of them. Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Week 4 in Fantasy Football 2010-09-29T15:18:00Z Manchester United have often made slow starts in recent years but they always end up there or thereabouts. Being at home doesn't win the World Cup but it helps 2010-09-23T09:01:00Z If he stays fit, and performs as he did last season, United will be there or thereabouts. Premier League preview: Manchester United 2010-08-10T06:00:00Z He wants to light up his time-scale from sixteen to forty or thereabouts. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Forest were a tough side who were good on the counter and I think they will be there or thereabouts come the end of the season. Championship Verdict: The Observer fans' network on today's matches 2010-08-07T20:32:00Z Halt the funds, if you absolutely must, but keep the infrastructure – the cost to do so is £2m a year, or thereabouts. How petty-minded will this coalition be? Here is the test 2010-07-21T19:00:00Z Unless my senility's deceiving me, wasn't that back in the late 1890s or thereabouts? Denmark v Cameroon ? live! 2010-06-19T17:28:00Z You expect him to be there or thereabouts at the end of the week on the leaderboard. Lee Westwood refuses to take his old place in Tiger Woods's shadow 2010-06-15T23:06:00Z I said thirty-five or thereabouts, you Darling of the Gods. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Go through the team and most people could name the important players who could have been there or thereabouts for a long time and played regularly. Lampard to US: No point trying to wind up Rooney 2010-06-05T16:54:00Z Sixty seven generally wins major championships when people are there or thereabouts going into the last round. Lee Westwood relaxed about near miss and fixing sights on Pebble Beach 2010-04-12T23:05:00Z We don't have a senior tour like the golfers and so for more than 30 years I've been there or thereabouts. Steve Davis still snooker loopy after all these years 2010-04-12T23:05:00Z Phil shot 67, which generally wins major championships when people are there or thereabouts going into the last round. Lee Westwood insists major wins will come despite Masters disappointment 2010-04-12T08:28:00Z "We also have a game in hand, against Leicester here, so if we can keep going and get a couple of people back from injury we can be there or thereabouts." Cardiff City 3-1 Watford 2010-03-21T21:20:00Z Joanna, Atlanta, GA Aged 10 or thereabouts, and loving books, but also being a child of the Apollo era, I wanted to be either a librarian or an astronaut. 2010-02-15T11:37:00Z Consider the humble chip: most potato or corn chip bags today show a one-ounce serving size, containing a tolerable 150 calories, or thereabouts. 2010-02-06T04:28:00Z An official US unemployment rate that hit 10% last year, and seems set to stay there or thereabouts for months yet, already makes grim reading. 2010-02-05T09:13:00Z He has been tugging at this tremendous task four years, or thereabouts. A New Banking System The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District The land thereabouts is of a reddish hue and of a particularly auriferous quality. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Such a sum, or one thereabouts, was, in truth, all his dependance; yet the good he did with it was amazing. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 The lake, like most of the lakes thereabouts, was surrounded by low, steep mountains, shrouded in unbroken forest. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The newcomer, a handsome, noble-looking man of thirty-five or thereabouts, laughed with a certain frankness that bespoke an open character. The Great Mogul "Oh, about four hundred crowns—thereabouts," he answered carelessly. The Princess Galva A Romance Most Armenian poems embody acrostics, and their poets began to rhyme in the 8th century or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Jones has come into a modest little fortune of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars or thereabouts.” Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager The big birds, forty or thereabouts in number, were sitting on a sand-spit which projected into the water, enjoying a noontide rest. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open A score of Knights were quite sufficient to man each galleon, aided by a hundred or thereabouts of the trained seamen of the island. The Story of Malta It did not come until eleven, or thereabouts, but she was not sleepy, and she loved the calm, mysterious nights in summer. The Man from Jericho One of my hostesses was a violinist and plays at all the concerts for the wounded which take place thereabouts. The Sword of Deborah First-hand impressions of the British Women's Army in France It is, however, of interest to find that the poem had made its way to Scotland by 1550 or thereabouts. Erthe Upon Erthe And then I heard a funny sound for thereabouts. Believe You Me! But the mile-long South Bay, meeting Windy Bay at right angles, affords a convenient break in the hills; and the slopes thereabouts are gradual enough to be negotiated readily by the Caribou. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin If this oscillatory feature is the object sought, the adoption of a ratio of 16 to 1, or thereabouts, would certainly not secure it, but one almost identical with the market ratio would be imperative. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 Owsley was an engineer, and he came from the East, when they broke ground at Big Cloud for a start toward the western goal through the mighty range, a comparatively young man—thirty, or thereabouts. The Night Operator We were bound for the stars; and at noon or thereabouts, a happy party of us took passage in a large brake, with four horses, for the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 I’m worth a couple of million or thereabouts. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship This probably resulted in a certain concentration of the animals thereabouts. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin The coach should reach thereabouts in half an hour or so. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Bleecker Street, M'Dougall Street, and nearly all the streets thereabouts were most unmistakably bad; the other streets went away and hid. Last Words “Somewhere around tin thousand miles away or thereabouts,” remarked Soane airily. The Moonlit Way And perhaps I could find you something in a family at Cray or thereabouts. A Bed of Roses A little sign far down the narrow hall betokened that the office of Horace Brooks might thereabouts be found by any in search of counsel in the law. The Broken Gate A Novel "But hope an' expect to observe same to-night towards the hour o' midnight or thereabouts and if so, shall immediately try what cold steel can do agin it." Our Admirable Betty A Romance It will be understood that here we are considering a single office of ten-thousand-line capacity or thereabouts, and that, therefore, this first set of impulses corresponds to the thousands digit in the called subscriber's line. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. What were really “latifundia” were created, “great landes,” “enclosures of a mile or two or thereabouts ... destroying thereby not only the farms and cottages within the same circuits, but also the towns and villages adjoining.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" For the next quarter of a mile they were always either going up hill or going down; level ground was not on the map thereabouts. The Crimson Sweater As the monkey-house was open to the public at nine o'clock in the morning, I had to make my calls at sunrise or thereabouts, in order to avoid the visitors who daily throng this building. The Speech of Monkeys He has two children—a boy and a girl—eight and nine, or thereabouts. The Little Schoolmaster Mark A Spiritual Romance No one of these four rooms could be described as spacious, but the parlor and Bob's bedroom may have been twelve by fifteen or thereabouts. The Book of Susan A Novel While he thus gave both advice and information, he also set a good example, having delivered just one thump per word, or thereabouts. Old New Zealand: being Incidents of Native Customs and Character in the Old Times The people of Tobermory and thereabouts had sent grain and cattle aboard the galleon, and they must have their money before sailing day. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day If such was the case, most probably they were in the neighbourhood of the English lads, as there were neither Bechuanas or Basutos to be found thereabouts. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa There was a painter thereabouts, who would make a new sign, representing Walpurga with the prince in her arms. On the Heights A Novel He had been seen thereabouts within an hour by more than one of Seth's acquaintances; but now although the two searched until nightfall it was impossible to accomplish their purpose. An Amateur Fireman The earliest known, which has become excessively rare, is that of Brescia, which has no date, but is ascribed to 1473 or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The remaining thousand feet or thereabouts having been descended without any incident worth recording, we entered the "Cabane" at two o'clock, tired, parched, and our lower extremities wet through. An Impromptu Ascent of Mont Blanc Well, one day he went out looking for a vein of coal, which he thought ought to be thereabouts, according to his books, and it ought to be close to the surface of a fissure. The Orphan It seems there was a young girl, twenty or thereabouts, living in town temporarily, whilst she studied music. A Modern Wizard The folk really are crowded thereabouts, but virtually poverty does not exist in the country. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Evidence shows how heavy the fight was thereabouts. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield At forty-five or thereabouts they's drunk about alike, while south of that coffee grows blacker and more common, while tea takes a back seat till you get to the line, where it's mighty little used. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 Stealing through the long grass, and avoiding stones and small patches of corn which were spread thereabouts, they were soon near the post occupied by the horsemen. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War I’m twenty-two or thereabouts, Irish, and have no profession. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War Put it to the test with a lean hog: give him the fifteen bushels of malt, and he will repay you in ten score of bacon or thereabouts. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend The rider was a spare, long-legged person, probably thirty years or thereabouts. International Short Stories American As a matter of fact, I believe it had started shortly after midnight, or thereabouts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 23, 1887. There were two showers, with an interval of about ten minutes, and each shower lasted about two minutes or thereabouts. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series He disappeared from Paris—you may say, from the world—about twenty-five years ago, or thereabouts. The Intriguers You begin by laying on the ground round logs, eight inches through, or thereabouts, and placing them across the area, leaving spaces between them of about a foot. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend It was only a half hour or thereabouts after the automobile had gone, the boy stated, his tones still filled with alarm, when he and MacLester heard cries from across the lake. The Auto Boys' Mystery "At nine o'clock or thereabouts, the night before last." The Heart of a Woman The sign was accordingly given, and the company at that time found several pieces of good lead ore upon the surface of the ground, and marked the trees thereabouts. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts The girl rushed after him, not bothering even to close the door of the apartment, scooping up en passant a leggy boy of four and a chubby, curly-haired girl of two or thereabouts. Triplanetary A few Irish families, big families, half of them girls—Irish girls; young gentlemen with a fancy to settle down settled right there or thereabouts. Stepsons of Light Cæsar also notes how he himself quietly neutralised these efforts by gathering in corn from the country thereabouts. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison Of the extraordinary and overwhelming effluvium which had poisoned the air then, there was now no longer a trace, and this disposed of the theory that anything dead had been lying thereabouts. A Frontier Mystery This is a grand addition to my lily acquaintances,—a true mountaineer, reaching prime vigor and beauty at a height of seven thousand feet or thereabouts. My First Summer in the Sierra This was Miss Wald’s story:— He came to me with the card of one of our nurses, a lanky, slipshod sort of fellow of nineteen or thereabouts. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half I saw no possibility of approach to it; and considered that a further quarter of a million or thereabouts was all that the House of Commons could be expected or asked further to concede. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Not white like us," he continued, "but as white as an Arab or thereabouts. The Blind Lion of the Congo Upon this invitation four of the canoes approached us, containing thirty Indians, or thereabouts. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. When the Japanese maiden arrives at the age of sixteen, or thereabouts, she is expected as a matter of course to marry. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition Yet no play could afford to allow twenty minutes for this function, even were it a meal of state; it would consume half an act, or thereabouts. How to See a Play It is said that 45 adherents of the government, or thereabouts, voted against them. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) "Why, ma'm, everybody has their tea in the afternoon along four or thereabouts, and sees their friends." The Mountain Girl Her walk of three miles or thereabouts, from our nearest telegraph office, brought her to my gate at three in the afternoon; and with her customary awed speechlessness she gave me her message. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Mind," said Ramail, "that was at twelve o'clock, or somewhere thereabouts; and I do not think that the sitting at the Chamber began until at least an hour later. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections The young man paused for a few seconds—and then, as if anxious to turn all thought from his question, said, "What have you lost thereabouts?" The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago In the maintenance of the pope and his court, followers and agents, six millions of our fellow-subjects or thereabouts are deeply interested; and they are making demands upon us which we are forced to decline. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) At last a feeble moan was uttered, which, when another pint or thereabouts had been injected, burst into something approaching to a cry. The Dog Up till 1870 or thereabouts, cotton seed was regarded as a positive nuisance upon the American plantation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Lewes is in a valley of the South Downs, this town is at eight miles distance, to the south-south-west or thereabouts. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time He was a man of thirty or thereabouts, with a dusky face and a shock head of hair, and hazel eyes, dull and yet cunning. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The first day began with 1/13 or thereabouts. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) At the time of the Revolution there was said to be a copper-mine located thereabouts, the entrance to which has since been lost track of. Under Boy Scout Colors The country thereabouts is not very wild, and there are many cotter houses set about the holms and dotted among the knowes. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway He urges the Government to spend $10,000 or thereabouts in protecting this beautiful place from the assaults of these iconoclasts, who break down ten times as much as they carry off. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. Seven and nine is fourteen, or thereabouts—a figure would n't signify much, one way or f other. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life A hundred years ago or thereabouts, there were far and wide no people more upright in their dealings than the Schwarzw�lder, at least so my grandfather used to tell me. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors I had been in Rome eight months or thereabouts, when, observing that all foreigners were leaving for Naples, I was seized with a great desire to go there likewise. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun At the time of which I am speaking, 594 or thereabouts, the Gauls of Boulogne were having the experience which the English of London were so soon to have. The Christian Church in These Islands before the Coming of Augustine Three Lectures Delivered at St. Paul's in January 1894 It is increasingly favoured on educational grounds in smaller schools for children up to 12 or 13 years of age or thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" July, or August, or September, or thereabouts: these must be our times, whichever we attack. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) In summer the northern continental interiors are warm, with July means of 60� and thereabouts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" This term is a transposed combination of about there; there is no such word as thereabouts. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected He spoke in the tone of a spoilt child—a spoilt child of forty, or thereabouts. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome I propose that for the next week, or thereabouts, we three shall be honest cattle merchants, who will mount our honest horses and take a quiet bit journey along the Border. A Prince of Good Fellows It was in 1820 or thereabouts that he fell into his proper vocation, and, as sub-editor of the London Magazine, found vent for his own talents and made acquaintance with most of its famous staff. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) At five years of age or thereabouts he once got hold of a naked sword, and, shutting the door, swore nobody should go out. Life of John Keats "She's been here at this time, or thereabouts, pretty near every day for a fortnight." A Monk of Cruta With reference to the jollity of the start, it appears that a raven dying at two hundred and fifty or thereabouts, is looked upon as an infant. A Week at Waterloo in 1815 Lady De Lancey's Narrative: Being an Account of How She Nursed Her Husband, Colonel Sir William Howe De Lancey, Quartermaster-General of the Army, Mortally Wounded in the Great Battle All I can say is, that Lady Hester gave her sanction to the practice by the habitual use of the long Oriental pipe, which use dated from the year 1817, or thereabouts. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The infringing books, to the number of thirty-eight hundred or thereabouts, were put under the edge of the knife, and their unlawful existence destroyed, in Boston, Massachusetts. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 We may assume the 10th July 1820, or thereabouts, as the date of the last letter. Life of John Keats "It is so called," says Stow, "some say of willows growing thereabouts; but now there is no such void place for willows to grow, more than the churchyard, wherein grow some high ash-trees." Old and New London Volume I |
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