| 单词 | unobtainable |
| 例句 | For a city whose economy was built on slaughter, kosher meat remained an unobtainable luxury. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Iron was even more precious, but it was unobtainable. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the kind of insane unobtainable need for perfection,” Mr. Sutter said. Charlie Hunnam: Pushy When It Counts (Picky, Too) 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z But the old patina lingers, for as George Christie was cannily aware, Glyndebourne purveys a brand of elegance increasingly unobtainable in postmodern times. George Christie Dies at 79; Steward of His Family’s Glyndebourne Legacy 2014-05-13T04:28:58Z In “Amalgamemnon,” narrated by a literature professor about to lose her job, Ms. Brooke-Rose uses only verb forms — including future tense and subjunctive mood — that conjure conditions unobtainable in the present. Christine Brooke-Rose, Experimental Writer, Dies at 89 2012-04-10T05:10:22Z His cousin Léna unrequitedly pines for Kornélis while cleaning his squalid room; at last she cures his mania by stepping into his hallucinations and impersonating the unobtainable Ming. La princesse jaune/La colombe; La rondine – review 2013-07-13T23:05:23Z Motifs included beaches, eating with loved ones and tasty desserts, which were seen as an unobtainable fantasy — this type of food is a privilege not afforded in prison. Prison food: what we learned from organizing food-themed art workshops for women prisoners 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z It is one of those unobtainable museum pieces on which museums pass because they are not spectacular and do not fit the latest fashionable intellectual theme. Fairs: Resplendent Diversity at the Maastricht Fair 2011-03-25T12:30:04Z Seattle Opera closes its season — also general director Speigh Jenkins’ last one with the company — with a production of the Jacques Offenbach tale about a writer and the unobtainable women in his life. Week Ahead: Maritime Festival, Cinco de Mayo, Cassandra Wilson 2014-04-30T21:25:24Z For much of the series he was a gloriously unobtainable object of desire, vibrating with the tremors of devoutly wished, and devoutly denied, consummation. Hot Priests and Wayward Libidos Run Wild on London’s Stages 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Since the full truth, he asserts, is unobtainable, “knowing has limits,” and “radical uncertainty holds,” we may as well fill in the gaps with belief. An Essayist Searching for Alternate Worlds 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Paintings by the Irish artist Thomas Roberts, who died in 1778 at age 30, are virtually unobtainable. Auction: Buyers Lose Their Taste for 18th-Century Art and Furniture 2011-07-22T12:00:06Z The show benefited from strong word of mouth, celebrity audience members and glowing early reviews -- though it was known primarily as the most unobtainable ticket in town. 'Hamilton' musical making a mint on Broadway 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z He just kind of lost himself in trying to obtain the unobtainable Amy.” Here's What Happened After 'Secret Life of the American Teenager' Ended 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Tables at chic restaurants, unobtainable to mere mortals in normal times, sat empty in darkened rooms. Glimmers of Light in Downtown Manhattan 2012-11-05T22:18:53Z Writing in New York, Jonathan Chiat adds that Harrell’s “employment does not provide her with adequate child care; and the community punishes her for failing to live up to unobtainable middle-class child-care standards.” Mother arrested for letting daughter play in park 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The homes fill a need, providing lodging that is otherwise unobtainable and often larger and more cost-effective for family groups than several hotel rooms or suites. Renting a vacation home for the first time? Don’t take anything for granted. 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z There should be no shame in having one's dreams dashed in an economic system that makes even modest hopes for a better life unobtainable so that a handful can live out their wildest fantasies. "The Sandman" and the American Dream: Donald Trump is the Corinthian 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s like writing an LP: When you start with no songs, the LP seems unobtainable. “You don’t want to kill the myth”: The feud continues in “Substance: Inside New Order,” a second memoir by New Order bass player Peter Hook 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Barely there drums panned left; muted fingerpicked guitar panned right; right up the middle is God’s personal, unobtainable bass tone. Serge Gainsbourg, introduction to a provocateur 2011-09-02T20:20:00Z The files are unobtainable, and we can't listen to the songs except by streaming on the Internet. The partial tragedy of 10.4 Rog's crashed hard drive 2010-07-22T00:16:00Z "But this is unobtainable, this is so unobtainable," Bryan said as he held the trophy up and looked at it. No one more surprised than Luke Bryan by ACMs win 2013-04-08T12:57:13Z "We see images of breasts everywhere," says the 41-year-old photographer, "but they're unreal. They create an unflattering comparison but also an unobtainable ideal. I wanted to rehumanise women through honest photography." United front: breasts without the airbrush 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The costly teas and pottery are often unobtainable anywhere else in the United States, even for seasoned drinkers with connections of their own. For Tea Devotees, This Little Shop Is the Place to Be Right Now 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The simplest of things had been unobtainable to them. Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen on Playing Ancestral Homies 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “Photoshop allows us to achieve our unobtainable standards of beauty, but when we compare those standards on a global scale, achieving the ideal remains all the more illusive.” This Is What the Same Woman Looks Like Photoshopped in Different Countries 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z An import ban on Apple Watches could make them essentially unobtainable for U.S. consumers. American trade-board issues potential import ban on Apple Watches 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Mobile phone call attempts just get an unobtainable message. Internet out in Gaza as Israel expands operations 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Mr Yousaf said independence was "neither untested nor unobtainable" as he insisted a united SNP could "make it happen". SNP conference: Humza Yousaf announces Scottish council tax freeze 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Chinese companies on the list are restricted from trading with any U.S. firms without a nearly unobtainable special license. Philippine president suspends 22 land reclamation projects in Manila Bay after US airs concerns 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Chinese companies that have been placed on the list are restricted from trading with any U.S. firms without gaining a nearly unobtainable special license. The US is concerned with blacklisted Chinese firm’s hand in island-building near its Manila embassy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z So technically any party without the senate's backing would need a super-majority of 376 out of the 500 seats, a pretty much unobtainable target. Thailand elections: Polls open with Thaksin's daughter as frontrunner 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The value of the country’s currency plunged, making most goods nearly unobtainable. Inflation in Argentina leaves families struggling to feed themselves 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z But access to these archives remains an unobtainable threshold for many people, according to a growing number of voices who have grown disillusioned with at least some aspects of this model. 40 editors at a scientific journal just resigned in protest of their publisher's "greed" 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z A monument doesn’t change the fact that access to the beach still feels unobtainable to many inland communities of color. Manhattan Beach mayor apologizes to Bruce's Beach families, unveils new city monument 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The supermajorities required to propose and ratify constitutional amendments — two-thirds in both houses of Congress plus three-fourths of the states — are now unobtainable. Opinion | How ideological foes united on ideas for amending the Constitution 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The nation has been on a decade-long bourbon binge, making the rarest bottles increasingly unobtainable. Prosecutors allege an inside job. The target? Rare bourbon. 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Rarely has the answer to a major national problem been so obvious, yet so politically unobtainable. Opinion | It’s time to show the real horror of mass shootings. In pictures. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The smaller skiffs lining the pier sit unused, with kerosene unobtainable. How war in Ukraine turned Sri Lanka’s economic crisis into a calamity 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z AdBlue, a fluid that trucks require to meet emissions regulations, costs four times as much as it used to and is sometimes unobtainable, she said. Soaring Cost of Diesel Ripples Through the Global Economy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Business confidence then collapsed, notes lost much of their value, prices plummeted, individuals and businesses could no longer pay their debts, bankruptcies multiplied, workers lost their jobs, and loans became nearly unobtainable. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “The Russian government and other sanctioned actors would need virtually unobtainable amounts of digital assets to meaningfully counteract current sanctions,” wrote Grewal. Coinbase says it’s blocking 25,000 Russia-linked crypto addresses 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “You could imagine that there could be a price at which a product was unobtainable,” Kesselheim told me. Column: The government could cut the price of this prostate cancer drug by as much as 80%. Why hasn't it acted? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “A million dollar cash only bond, judge, is so far unobtainable that it essentially amounts to pretrial detention without bond,” said Nicole Jensen, the state public defender appointed to represent Goodale. 2 Iowa teens charged with teacher’s murder seek lower bond 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z “Such a deep genetic understanding of complex evolutionary changes in large free-ranging animals would have been unobtainable just a few years ago.” Disturbing Answers to the Mystery of Tuskless Female Elephants 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The new feature is likely to irk authorities who have previously relied on serving subpoenas to cloud providers in order to procure unencrypted copies of WhatsApp communications potentially otherwise unobtainable. WhatsApp to let users store encrypted backups to cloud 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z People with political or financial power back apps and hormone delivery services without actually changing the system that makes gender confirmation care unobtainable in the first place. Imperfect offerings: inside the complex new world of trans tech 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The more constrained the West felt, the more it turned the East into “a place where one could look for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe.” The Fragrances That Changed the Field 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Over the course of the 20th century, in the Soviet era, it then became known as the place to buy rare and otherwise unobtainable delicacies, including caviar. Moscow's palatial Yeliseyevsky food hall closes after 120 years 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Her two memoirs of horrific loss, “The Year of Magical Thinking” and “Blue Nights,” punctured Didion’s unobtainable aura in a way that, paradoxically, only amplified her status. How the crises of 2021 and a new collection redeem Joan Didion's politics 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The original iron and brass moulds have become almost unobtainable - the majority are now in museums - leading some craftspeople to adapt their methods. The traditional crafts in danger of dying out 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z José knew that in order to leave he would need US dollars, but the value of the Venezuelan currency, the bolívar, had sunk so low they were virtually unobtainable. ‘A love letter to my birthplace became my ticket to leave’ 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The facility provides invaluable data that would otherwise be unobtainable until well into the future. Don’t be down on stratospheric observatory 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The transition to zero-emissions energy needs to happen quickly — but also equitably, without making energy unobtainable for poor and marginalized people. On the 50th Earth Day, take collective action for the planet 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z We’ve seen them try to force abortion doctors to obtain unobtainable admitting privileges at local hospitals. Republicans think guns are essential during the coronavirus lockdown. Women's health? Not so much 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z “All these recommendations that government officials are making are really unobtainable.” As coronavirus outbreak accelerates, youthful faces may mask mortal risk 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z "I think younger people tend to be more transparent with sharing details about their salaries, perhaps because things like buying a house seem more unobtainable and the retirement age is increasing," she told the BBC. Do your colleagues know how much you earn? 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z “If the Senate rushes through the president’s impeachment, if we actually fail to try the case, as the Constitution demands, then the true acquittal the president craves will be unobtainable,” he said. McConnell, Rebuffing Pelosi, Declines to Budge on Impeachment Trial Terms 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Gephardt made a plea on the House floor: “We need to stop destroying imperfect people at the altar of an unobtainable morality.” 4 Times Journalists Tell Their Story of Impeachment (the One in the ’90s) 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But in a country where she had to ask bewildered F-4 pilots to buy her tampons from bigger bases, the procedure was unobtainable. The US air force gave her a choice: your baby or your job 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z But one-on-one mental health counseling with the sole psychologist, responsible for 1,400 inmates, was unobtainable. Perspective | My friend and I both took heroin. He overdosed. Why was I charged with his death? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z But measuring them seemed an unobtainable goal, as researchers assumed they’d have to wait until the initial chaos of the ringing died down. Black hole reverberations suggest the cosmic beasts are as ‘bald’ as cue balls 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Compare that with some low-income countries, such as Malawi or Bolivia, where screening is practically unobtainable and the mortality rate from cervical cancer is three to four times higher. Perspective | The HPV vaccine is important for preteens and teenagers. What about older women? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s easy to ridicule Republicans over their broken promises, bogus boasts, and imaginary plans, but the fact remains that there is no compelling GOP alternative to the Affordable Care Act because it’s an unobtainable goal. White House makes a health care promise it can't keep 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Workers complain that guidelines for the “customer experience” bonus are “inscrutable and unobtainable,” while assessments for a new “leadership” bonus seem to be arbitrary and sometimes are used by managers to retaliate against employees. Wells Fargo CEO heads to Congress amid claims that reforms are slipping 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Many of the largest promises of quantum science remain elusive and may ultimately prove unobtainable in the near- to mid-term. Quantum science breakthroughs could change face of national security 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Democracy didn’t end in 2016, and much that the Leavers then promised had turned out to be unobtainable. No one else wants a Brexit car crash, but only Britain can steer itself to safety | John Kerr 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z For Russians such as Korkin, it was a home-brewed alternative to the carbonated soft drinks such as Coke and Pepsi available in the West and unobtainable in Russia until the 1980s. Long before U.S. hipsters discovered it, kombucha was a staple in Russia. It's making a comeback 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In a community defined by its longing for the unobtainable, he would be king, and his flies would be unmatched. How an Obsession With Rare Bird Feathers Turned Criminal 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z People were quick to criticise it for focusing on a woman's size, as well as for the notion that self-confidence was something so unobtainable it only came about through a bump to the head. I Feel Pretty - pretty good or pretty bad? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Russian assurances about Iran’s future role may be unobtainable, but they may have greater strategic value than a simple punitive strike. Syria mediators take centre stage as moment for rapid strike passes 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Beginning on the morning of April 1, 1943, tickets became all but unobtainable — for the next four years. Opinion | The ‘Hamilton’ of World War II 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He used phrases like “not unreachable” and “not unobtainable.” They lost to Loyola Chicago when no one was watching. They’re inspired to see where it led. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The hostility behind the fixation on the beautiful, unobtainable girl plays out in all kinds of unfunny ways. Opinion | Romance, Rough Sex or Rape? 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Right after being pummeled into submission by incessant music that is piped into stores to manipulate feelings of unobtainable desire, we are subjected to Valentine’s Day chocolates replacing Christmas items on store shelves. This Valentine's day, time to let go of manufactured desire | Steven W Thrasher 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The 75 percent margin is unobtainable and undemocratic. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z It might seem an impossible dream – just as a young boy’s fantasy of becoming a top footballer almost always seems unobtainable. The Guardian footballer of the year 2017: Juan Mata 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Two decades ago even the most basic data on, say, corporate pollution were unobtainable. Sustainable investment joins the mainstream 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles, who chairs the commission, said: "The findings in this report are a reminder of the challenge we face in furthering financial inclusion. "For many, insurance is an unaffordable or unobtainable safety net. Insurance gap penalises poor households 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Morphine is hard to obtain in some countries and virtually unobtainable in others. More than 25 million people dying in agony without morphine every year 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z “Meanwhile, he devised a scheme with a virtually secret and unobtainable constitution to prevent any election at all.” New rule could bar challengers to NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith with players’ October vote 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z An example might be the $4,000 Focal Utopia headphones with beryllium drivers, whose sound is hard to rival and unobtainable without that extremely rigid material. Sony’s Xperia XZ Premium is unworthy of its name 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z We will soon be able to use such precise measurements to subject antihydrogen to previously unobtainable scrutiny. Observation of the hyperfine spectrum of antihydrogen : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z But a payment plan is not an affordability plan, and the cost of water bills are still unobtainable for thousands of Detroiters, owing to “structural poverty”. No water for poor people: the US citizens who risked jail to seek justice 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z When communism collapsed in Central and Eastern Europe, previously unobtainable goods flooded the market. Ex-communist states complain of rip-off food in EU - BBC News 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z My good opinion is unobtainable at a price she’s willing to pay. So Theresa May thinks she just needs to look the part… | David Mitchell 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z In a provincial England where Levi jeans and white T-shirts were virtually unobtainable, Berry’s word-pictures were a tantalising glimpse of a better world elsewhere, or at least one soon to come. Chuck Berry: the rock'n'roller who wrote the soundtrack for teen rebellion 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Officers realised crucial evidence in the investigation was concealed on a suspect's iPhone - but it would be unobtainable if the device was locked. Phone encryption: Police 'mug' suspect to get data - BBC News 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Carl Sagan’s Voyager Golden Record — of sounds of Earth, recorded greetings and an eclectic mix of music that was sent into space — has long been out of print and pretty much unobtainable for decades. Music for Aliens: Campaign Aims to Reissue Carl Sagan’s Golden Record 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Girls as young as seven face "intense and unobtainable appearance pressures to be perfect", say the authors. Pressure to look perfect hits girls' confidence, say Guides - BBC News 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z That plan is expensive, unobtainable and ignores reality. Kentucky editorial roundup 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z "You start with the impossible and unobtainable and work down from there," explains Hiebert. Hundreds of Greek Artifacts Are on the Move 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Before that, the coin was unobtainable for decades. Rare U.S. coins expected to fetch up to $27 million at New York auction 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z But a theme emerges in interviews the Guardian has conducted with more than half a dozen drone survivors: the pain from the strike never ends, as the apparatus of secrecy renders closure unobtainable. After drones: the indelible mark of America's remote control warfare 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The “catastrophic” situation was first reported on by Don Rowe, a staff writer at The Spinoff, who wrote that New Zealand’s most popular illegal substance was “almost unobtainable in any meaningful amount right now”. New Zealand's 'cannabis crisis': smokers confirm budding shortage 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z She argues that while Sanders' goals on issues such as social inequality are laudable, some are unobtainable and he lacks the experience to tackle a wide range of issues. U.S. Democrats skirmish one week before pivotal Iowa vote 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The fourth Champions League place, occupied by Tottenham 14 points away, looks unobtainable. Arsenal down to 3rd in Premier League after Chelsea loss 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z The fourth Champions League place, 14 points away, looks unobtainable. Chelsea damages Arsenal’s title push by winning derby 1-0 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Art, Bambi added, should be made by the people, for the people and be free on the streets, and she directed her criticism at those whose work was elitist and unobtainable. Bambi: graffiti artist on why she's more than just a 'female Banksy’ 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The south Londoner’s retaliation against what she termed the fashion world’s “unobtainable” beauty standards was reported on from as far afield as Israel, New Zealand and America. I refuse to lose weight, says model who vented fury at fashion agency 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z But he challenged the report's conclusion that the interrogation tactics did not produce otherwise unobtainable intelligence. ACLU sues 2 psychologists over harsh CIA interrogation tactics of al-Qaida prisoners 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It transferred to Broadway this summer and has become one of the most expensive and unobtainable tickets in New York theater. Hamilton musical cast album made available for streaming to fans' delight 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Larijani also offered no new formula to pacify Syria and repeated Iranian talking points about favoring a “political solution” and a government of national unity — outcomes that look unobtainable at present. Speaker of Iranian Parliament: Obama 'Wiser' Than Bush 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The PPP reminded voters that when the forerunner to Mr Granger’s party last held power, through rigged elections, from 1964 to 1992, basic goods such as cheese and wheat flour were almost unobtainable. A time to heal 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Mika encourages women to stop seeking the unobtainable “work-life balance,” and instead pursue a life of honesty and authenticity, where career and home life combine rather than collide. Mika's new book, "Grow Your Value," is on sale May 12! 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z We perpetuate the myth that founders are infallible; that startup visionaries bend reality towards a grand future otherwise unobtainable to mere mortals. Founders Are Often Wrong -- And That's A Good Thing 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z There have been dozens of accounts of ghastly executions by lethal injection gone wrong, especially since 2011, when sodium thiopental became unobtainable. The Supreme Court and The Death Penalty 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Still, balance remained an unobtainable state, an illusory goal. What Yoga Taught Me About the Balanced Life 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z She resisted Henry’s attentions in the hope that he would move on, but her behaviour appealed to his love of chivalric romances and their unobtainable heroines. Seductress or Scholar - The Real Anne Boleyn Were they unobtainable, and were they not broken down or measured enough? Or, if you achieved all your goals, were they not lofty enough? 6 Ways to Start 2015 on a High Note 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z But he challenged the Senate report as inaccurate in its assertion that the brutal tactics did not produce unique, otherwise unobtainable intelligence. Architects of brutal methods had little experience 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The report points out that the CIA justified the torture - what the report called an extraordinary departure from American practices and values - as necessary to produce unique and otherwise unobtainable intelligence. CIA chief challenges Senate torture report 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Not only did this aphorism seem inauthentic and unobtainable; even worse, a “balanced” life now sounded monotonous and dull. What Yoga Taught Me About the Balanced Life 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The report points out that the CIA justified the torture — what the report called an extraordinary departure from American practices and values — as necessary to produce unique and otherwise unobtainable intelligence. CIA chief challenges Senate torture report 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z A prominent section of the Senate report is devoted to high-profile claims that the interrogation program produced “unique” and otherwise unobtainable intelligence that helped thwart plots or led to the capture of senior al-Qaeda operatives. Senate report on CIA program details brutality, dishonesty 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Political behavior is shaped by beliefs that are false and goals so impractical as to be unobtainable. Why we can't (or won't) govern By quoting and honoring Confucius, Xi is also potentially holding himself to the sage’s unobtainable moral precepts. Xi Jinping's Love of Confucius May Backfire 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Having the right partners allows you to create results that would otherwise be unobtainable. 8 Strategies To Find The Perfect Business Partner 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The superintendent of Westbury Public Schools, Mary A. Lagnado, said the district accommodated new arrivals by making paperwork available in Spanish and looking for “whatever alternative we can” when certain information is unobtainable. Rules and Paperwork Keep Long Island’s Immigrant Children From Classroom 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Plea bargains were unobtainable in the early years of American justice. The kings of the courtroom 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The two expect that they will achieve cost reductions through “ economies of scale previously unobtainable in battery cell and pack production.” Tesla Announces A Gigafactory Deal, But Not The Factory Location -- Yet 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Tesla said those cost reductions would be “driven by economies of scale previously unobtainable in battery cell and pack production.” Tesla and Panasonic to Build Battery Factory in U.S. 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z While Mr. Stringer said the housing authority failed to meet that target, he said that figures on the actual percentages that were awarded properly were unobtainable because of bad record keeping. Audit Says New York City Housing Authority Failed to Meet Minority Goals 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Even when the most sought-after schools are oversubscribed and unobtainable for parents - it still provides a local reminder of what should be available. How did London become an education superpower? 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z For many of the population, 30 minutes of moderate activity is deemed impractical or unobtainable, so the idea that being more physical to improve long-term health is ignored or dismissed. Exercise guidelines 'hard to meet' 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Many markets now can't survive without such vendors and exist chiefly to secure permitting for their street fair sections, which would be unobtainable without a farmers market component. State bill would provide funding to police farmers markets 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Changing its distribution system, it made sodium pentobarbital unobtainable for executions. Op-Ed Contributors: Secret Drugs, Agonizing Deaths 2014-04-13T23:43:32Z “It’s almost unobtainable at this point to run an effective campaign that would be about boycotting,” he says. 5 ways to stop food companies from profiting off a devastating ingredient 2013-09-18T13:00:00Z Achieving a goal that many thought was unobtainable instils confidence and teaches the value of focus, effort and determination, says Girls on the Run president, Elizabeth Kunz. Do sporty women make better entrepreneurs? 2013-08-22T00:17:04Z But that kind of data was unobtainable for this patient. Well: Think Like a Doctor: A Mysterious Fever 2013-07-02T12:00:38Z Although the precise number of litigants in person is unobtainable, anecdotal evidence suggests there has been a rise. What impact have legal aid cuts had? 2013-06-18T01:46:14Z "They call the telephone number that was left and find it to be unobtainable and they call the BBC who tell them the order number is not one they recognise." Man guilty of Louis Theroux pub con 2013-06-14T12:45:32Z To secure their votes Number 6 parodies a politician's alacrity to promise absolutely anything, however unobtainable. Nightmare visions: 1984 to V for Vendetta 2013-06-14T11:03:56Z Even so, such a vision must be our idealized albeit unobtainable goal. A Skeptic Considers the Hype Over Brain Cells Linked to Complex Behavior [Excerpt] 2013-05-31T14:15:00.327Z The point of a console is that it pulls together a range of otherwise ambitious or unobtainable technologies into a steady base to release games on for five or so years. Insiders discuss the future of consoles 2013-02-18T11:59:00Z There are frequent objections to the show’s stereotypical characters: socially awkward, poorly dressed, pining for unobtainable women, and so forth. When Science Meets Fiction 2013-01-28T03:15:00.220Z For some customers, especially in their early years, Leica might be unobtainable. How Leica Camera is Generating Momentum for a Passion Brand 2012-11-26T17:36:05Z It was — there is no other way to describe it — beautiful, in that unobtainable way. Building a Relationship: Learning to Play Tennis Late in Life 2012-08-25T02:57:39Z The embodiment of sultry pulchritude, she is also utterly unobtainable: "But each day when she walks to the sea/She looks straight ahead, not at me." The Elusive Girl From Ipanema 2012-06-30T04:08:13Z Documents show traders calling their colleagues and counterparts in other firms to buy and sell derivatives at rates that were unobtainable in any other way. Bob Diamond is a serial offender. Such bankers should be shown the door 2012-06-28T11:14:06Z Think of it this way: The past two decades of celebrity journalism have turned celebs from unobtainable golden gods, to folks who have cellulite, go to Starbucks, and sometimes drunkenly crash cars. How I Used Twitter To Track Down My Celeb Babysitter... And Why That's Good For Celebs 2012-06-26T16:06:11Z Alistair Gill, the manager of Mayfair Concierge, which started business last month, said companies such as his were there to open doors, simplify procedures and obtain the unobtainable for those who could afford it. No problem, sir: concierge firms boom as the rich flee to London 2012-06-09T23:07:11Z But here on the front lines of the battle over fracking, which has become an increasingly popular technique to extract previously unobtainable reserves of and gas, no conclusion is yet definitive. In Land of Hydraulic Fracturing, a Battle Over Water Pollution 2012-06-02T04:06:49Z "I was happy and relieved to get those runs, but I never felt they were unobtainable." Windies were stern test - Strauss 2012-05-21T15:41:50Z Finally, Old Methuselah being unobtainable, he ordered a claret from about the middle of the list. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Celebrities remained as unobtainable and inaccessible as ever—just with more DUIs to show for it. How I Used Twitter To Track Down My Celeb Babysitter... And Why That's Good For Celebs 2012-06-26T16:06:11Z In that part of the country coffee became unobtainable except when now and then a few bags arrived on a ship that had run the blockade. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Statistics of the conditions in the professions are unobtainable, but I feel sure would only corroborate my statement. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z He had his book obscurely printed and it has been unobtainable at bookstores until recently.... The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z A growing network of companies deals in personal data once deemed unobtainable and unreliable. Consumer agency wants oversight of debt collectors, credit bureaus 2012-02-16T16:02:59Z Often the correct kind of paper and watermark are unobtainable by those who print them, and then the merest novice may detect their origin with the aid of a catalogue. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z Trees large enough for the purpose were scarce; and where coal is unobtainable, cutting wood for fuel keeps the settler busy during the rigorous winter. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Before the other could reply, he went on to explain that only three men were in the parent syndicate, the shares being unobtainable. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z All these wondrous things lay below them, and here they sat, like starving men, their hands tied, gazing upon a steaming but unobtainable dinner. The Lonely Ones 2011-12-16T03:00:11.443Z But many economists regard even anemic growth of 0.5 percent next year as unobtainable and are predicting a recession for 2012. Economists see France losing AAA in 3 months: Reuters poll 2011-12-07T13:12:57Z The cakes he made for her, and water, scrupulously boiled and cooled and flavoured with coffee, amply satisfied her; and he, himself lived on pork, fish and fresh meat being unobtainable. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z The sequel, "The Woman Deborah"—an equally striking piece of work—has long been unobtainable. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z This, of course, made coal as well as other provisions unobtainable in many cases. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z Once, it is true, he made a beautiful little tea-table, a thing we much required, for furniture was still almost unobtainable in the wilds as we were, and the drawing-room was but scantily furnished. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z These poisons are, as you admit, absolutely unobtainable by white men from the men and women who prepare them. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z They were the unobtainable so far as money went. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z Not only, for many people, is property simply unobtainable due to the size of deposit and impeccable credit history now required, but more fundamentally it no longer holds the attraction it once did. Mortgage lending rises sharply in June 2011-07-20T09:17:00Z What the “fourth bureau”’ tracks: A growing network of companies deals in personal data once deemed unobtainable and unreliable. Little-known firms tracking data used in credit scores 2011-07-16T21:03:00Z Although critical services such as state police and prisons remained in operation, the shutdown closed state parks, made business licenses unobtainable and caused the layoff of more than 20,000 state employees. Minnesota governor, GOP lawmakers agree to end shutdown 2011-07-14T22:48:16Z Much information would be unobtainable without undercover methods or subterfuge, such as the use of hidden cameras in the recent BBC Panorama exposé of abuse at a Bristol care home. Murdoch at bay: what the papers say 2011-07-12T08:40:32Z Even the 2025 target appears unobtainable, according to Ruth Hall of the Institute for Poverty Land and Agrarian Studies at the University of the Western Cape. South Africa Land Reform Stalls 2011-06-21T02:46:35Z Water, excepting the supply we carried with us, was as a rule unobtainable; consequently we had to eschew washing completely. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z But selling these almost unobtainable bottles also opens the way for winesellers to hike up the prices of their recent vintages. Bordeaux Breaks the Bank: Are Chinese Aficionados Fueling a Wine Bubble? 2011-06-14T23:25:00Z The country was so completely unorganized, and the railway so congested that food-stuffs might be plentiful in one district and almost unobtainable in another not far away. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z She was not aged, pious and resigned like Moses looking into unobtainable Canaan. The Pocahontas-John Smith Story 2011-04-15T02:00:20.537Z Every time a grad school whiz looks at the N.B.A. from a new angle or a methodical statistician plugs away on a spreadsheet, it brings the world of advanced stats closer to that unobtainable end. Off the Dribble: The Perfect Futility of Basketball Analytics 2011-02-28T19:46:34Z According to Andrew Hagger of Moneynet.co.uk, basic rate taxpayers now need to earn 5% gross on their savings to maintain their spending power - a rate unobtainable on any standard savings account at the moment. Fewer Britons saving for a rainy day 2011-02-16T11:36:00Z Window frames and the glass to fit them were for years almost unobtainable by such settlers as located themselves north of the Orange and Vaal rivers. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Drinking water was as precious as the elixir of life, and almost as unobtainable, but officer and man had the same ration to eke out through the thirsty day. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z "Not in this case, where the object is unobtainable to both." The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z I have read that true stir frying requires heat unobtainable on home stoves, only special commercial stir fry stoves. Expert Tips From the Stir-fry Chef 2010-09-17T17:52:00Z Condos like the ones we’re looking at now were unobtainable in the past, unless we went into something with a total balloon payment. Your Money: In Defense of Home Ownership 2010-08-27T20:23:00Z With the way Miami stockpiled superstars, it may be an unobtainable goal in 2010-11. Nets? Owner Asks Fans to Be Patient 2010-07-14T01:52:00Z Field also indicated that he favoured the Tories dropping Labour's child poverty target, describing the previous government's flagship target as almost mathematically unobtainable. Frank Field warns coalition over Labour jobs guarantee scheme 2010-06-10T18:19:00Z The collapse of the Irish dream, or the advent of a shiny, expensive and pretty much unobtainable chunk of aluminium and liquid crystal? The readers' room: what you thought of G2 this week 2010-05-27T23:04:00Z The apes are not simply cracking into the Treculia to get to otherwise unobtainable food, say researchers. 2009-12-24T11:07:00Z The biscuits were made of good white flour, for which we had at that time to pay an exorbitant price as it was almost unobtainable; butter and sugar, which were also appallingly expensive, were added. A Kut Prisoner It was, I believe, made in Germany and was practically unobtainable during the war. Optical Projection Part 1: Projection of Lantern Slides C of an 8 ft. organ pipe, must have a tube 16 ft. long; C then becomes the second harmonic of the series for the 16 ft. tube, the first or fundamental being unobtainable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He thought he had heard that the ordinary comforts of life were cheap in the west of Ireland,—or, if not cheap, unobtainable, which would be the same thing. Ayala's Angel "Hunt," he said unexpectedly, over a final glass of old yellow Chartreuse, a liquor almost unobtainable at any price, "you've changed a lot since our days here together." The Book of Susan A Novel Clothes in Russia were practically unobtainable, but, fortunately for us, two naval officers at the Embassy came to our rescue by most generously giving us the necessary garments. A Kut Prisoner The Regiment being armed with special Star Carbines used a special cartridge unobtainable except by special requisition, and the Regiment being in constant service at the front, the ammunition was likely to be exhausted. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 But into that moment's respite crept the thought of Nora, suddenly become unobtainable. The Gray Mask His wine was contained in decanters of a now unobtainable mould, while his sherry was iced to the most excellent point of refrigeration of the Wenham Lake. Round the World in Eighty Days He would have given much for some brandy-and-water, but it was unobtainable by any means short of disturbing the household in the dead of midnight, and this he did not care to do. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance And then Oglethorpe had come, offering him all the money in the world to reach a nebulous objective that Space Command did not know was unobtainable. Human Error The poem has been in constant demand; and it has been almost unobtainable. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 We can rest assured that as long as this being is loose, world conversion and universal peace are unobtainable. Studies in Prophecy Such a stimulus is almost unobtainable, because every sounding body gives off, along with its fundamental waves, other waves shorter than the fundamental and arousing tone sensations of higher pitch, called "overtones". Psychology A Study Of Mental Life Periodical literature contains a vast amount of information on Chicago’s progress and conditions that is elsewhere unobtainable; exact references may be obtained in Poole’s Index to Periodical Literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" The climate is either too hot or too cold; there is too much water or too little moisture; the means of cultivation are too meager or utterly unobtainable. Tyranny of God Beds, of course, or a room of any sort were unobtainable. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) But, for their kind, man is generally speaking forbidden food, and unobtainable; so long, at all events, as he can maintain his queer, erect attitude. Finn The Wolfhound It is enough to affirm infamy against Freethinkers; proof is unnecessary; or, rather, it is unobtainable. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) Bankruptcy must and will ensue, and with the flight of the landowners and the destruction of confidence, employment will be unobtainable. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule He took my arm, and we strayed along the banks of the Scheldt, where, however, his purpose was unobtainable, for the whole breadth of the river was covered with the provision barges of the troops. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 Fortunately, there are means whereby some of the unobtainable originals of the great public museums and private collections of the world may be represented in the college museums by adequate reproductions. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College With money practically unobtainable, and general panic prevailing, it is needless to say that these statements of the delegation of houses doing foreign business were a severe shock to the Committee of Five. The New York Stock Exchange in the Crisis of 1914 This is a Hindu document written on a palm leaf at the birth of the child; but it is always carefully kept by the head of the family, and so, as a rule, unobtainable. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India That was quite true; but the others had given me a shot and this ram, splendid as he was, seemed as unobtainable as the stars. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Coffee Packaging Economies During the United States' participation in the World War, tin became practically unobtainable, and coffee packers turned to paper and fiber containers as substitutes in packaging nearly all grades. All About Coffee Leasehold investments are very unsatisfactory, because the object bought automatically reverts to the landlord, and small freehold properties are as a rule unobtainable under the present system of land-holding. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals What the men craved for was variety, interest, and—what was of course almost unobtainable—the society of decent women. A Padre in France Figures of exact accuracy are, and must be for ever, unobtainable, for none of the data from which they could be compiled were either precisely recorded, or can be remembered. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Milk, diluted with an equal amount of water, forms the chief food in most cases unless it disagrees, is refused, or is unobtainable. The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) Another of their little jokes has been to serve each man with his raw meat for him to cook when wood has been unobtainable. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition This knowledge may be declared to be unobtainable. The Settlement of Wage Disputes I may state here that where water is unobtainable close to the workings, this was a usual occurrence. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 Such an ideal is unobtainable among any of the appliances with which the writer is familiar. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration Fresh meat was soon unobtainable, except by those few people who could afford to pay fabulous prices for joints smuggled across the frontier. World's War Events, Vol. II Only one man had ever been known to start riding the Cresta from Church Leap without previous trials, and his evidence was unobtainable as he was unfortunately killed during the experiment. The Dark Tower Firstly, it may be asserted that the application of the proposed doctrines would require a scientific comparison of the characteristics of different kinds of work, which comparison is declared to be unobtainable. The Settlement of Wage Disputes They were readily constructed on the border, by the unskilled half-breeds, where iron was unobtainable. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Accordingly, on March 17th, every man wore a piece of green, since shamrock was unobtainable, and the tents were decorated with boughs. The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland And at least one of their number, Silent Tom Ross, was convinced thoroughly that the dog could not be killed, unless they had the unobtainable—a silver bullet. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand Evidently he had it with him, as the doctor says it is unobtainable anywhere in England. "The Pomp of Yesterday" Two of these meetings were informal, as a full quorum was unobtainable. Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year 1924-25 It is, of course, evident that all these precautions are often quite unobtainable. 1914 The Turkish bath, as I said, was unobtainable We walked through most of the streets of that town looking for it. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 It being long since unobtainable we give it in full. Christian Devotedness Flowers were unobtainable, but a frame in the form of a giant horseshoe was constructed and covered over with pine-cones. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Indeed, in several of the larger islands of the Colony there are outcrop indications of workable coal, unobtainable for want of transport facilities. The Philippine Islands By this means it is possible to realise a minuteness and accuracy unobtainable in wider fields. The Book-Hunter at Home Hay—you know this better than I do—is at present unobtainable in the ordinary market Now, don't disappoint me, gentlemen. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 They were delicious, of a brand unobtainable by the public, and made from tobacco grown in one of the Balkan States. The Doctor of Pimlico Being the Disclosure of a Great Crime In this way much valuable material is preserved in print, when it would otherwise remain forever unpublished and unobtainable. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs The manor of Chudleigh was bound to provide twelve woodcock for the bishop's table on the day of his election, but should they be unobtainable, twelve pence was considered a just equivalent! Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts It appeared to him so unobtainable in a hospital in France. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Lumber was almost unobtainable so these structures were largely of logs. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History You cannot develop the vice, for these cigarettes are unobtainable in London. The Sins of Séverac Bablon They spent a considerable time in the principal fancy-work shop of the town, and tried the patience of the assistants by demanding articles that were quite unobtainable. The Princess of the School This charge he performed to the great satisfaction of the Regents, sending back a collection of 3,700 volumes in all the branches ordinarily taught at that time, including many books unobtainable in America. The University of Michigan It was always mutton, as beef was unobtainable; but it was much relished by the men, who cut it up into slices and broiled it over a fire. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti It will be remembered that the extraordinary demands made on khaki cloth, by the sudden institution of a national army, made it practically unobtainable in these early months. The Seventeenth Highland Light Infantry (Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Battalion) Record of War Service, 1914-1918 To illustrate, the commission in the present investigation has eliminated the item of interest here and in Italy, since adequate data for the Italian industry were unobtainable. Men's Sewed Straw Hats Report of the United Stated Tariff Commission to the President of the United States (1926) I had found a cab unobtainable, and there was, of course, the inevitable jam on the Elevated, with the trains many minutes behind the schedule. The Holladay Case A Tale Nor could any stage above and beyond it have been envisaged, as world conditions preliminary to the establishment of a superior form of organization were as yet unobtainable. The Promised Day Is Come This is all alluvial country; building stone would be almost unobtainable. Naudsonce It is known that 166 never attended school; the school data for the rest of the family were unobtainable. Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders Report of the Committee of Inquiry Appointed by the Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G., Minister of Health It is true enough that in some districts food is scarce, but there are none in which it is absolutely unobtainable. Three Years' War This operation having been covert, such testimony was naturally unobtainable. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 It was draped with colored muslins in the rainbow tints, and though real irises were unobtainable, some vases of artificial ones formed a very good substitute. A Popular Schoolgirl The above examples of the method of Residues are all quantitative; but the method is often employed where exact estimates are unobtainable. Logic Deductive and Inductive Was the man a victim of hopeless passion, lingering near the unobtainable because he could not tear himself away? The Hidden Places He values obtainable Gascon bread and cheese more than the unobtainable stars. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country While butter or margarine were unobtainable at the canteen we were able to purchase a substance which resembled honey in appearance, colour, and taste. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben Seeing that she had decided the daffodil was unobtainable she saw little reason for staying longer; this of course she did not mention when she wrote. The Good Comrade But in so far as it is considered as unobtainable, it has the character of a principle of repulsion, because, as stated in Ethic. iii, 3, "when men come to an impossibility they disperse." Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Something like an Army field-ration, for diabetics to carry when traveling, or wherever proper food may be unobtainable. Murder in the Gunroom Usually it occurs only where fire-wood is unobtainable, and thousands of frontiersmen have a million times found it of priceless value. The Extermination of the American Bison We learned, moreover, that as horses were absolutely unobtainable at any price, the prisoners themselves would have to drag it in. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben During the Revolutionary War wigs were scare and costly, linen was almost unobtainable and the practice of shaving heads accordingly fell rapidly into desuetude. History and Comprehensive Description of Loudoun County, Virginia With Hamilton and the Federals in control of the Legislature, new bank charters were unobtainable. Bank of the Manhattan Company Chartered 1799: A Progressive Commercial Bank Glass was unobtainable, so thin muslin was used for the windows. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Dr. Warren had seen the change wrought, and had noted evidences that money was not unobtainable. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" The documents which are here reprinted are by no means unobtainable; but, to the general reader, they have been hitherto quite inaccessible. Selected Official Documents of the South African Republic and Great Britain A Documentary Perspective Of The Causes Of The War In South Africa The snow on the Taurus Mountains was not reassuring either, and firewood and coal became almost unobtainable. Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron Well read priests in Peking have told me that it is better to study the canon in Tibetan than in Mongol, because complete copies in Mongol, if extant, are practically unobtainable. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Doctors and chemists were unobtainable, and soldiers were dying every day. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia As many of these were Siamese jewellery and unobtainable now, we were very rejoiced to obtain possession of them again, but many rings were missing and were never recovered. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Trained nurses, such as are common at home, are in great demand, and almost unobtainable. Town Life in Australia Our animals had no water that day—it being quite unobtainable in spite of previous advices. Through Palestine with the Twentieth Machine Gun Squadron Where gas is unobtainable a three-burner wickless oil-stove plate will be found to give very good satisfaction, and can be placed on the coal range or on a table or box. The Complete Home Moreover it is quite clear from the dedication of Taylor's edition, in 1649 that copies of the original edition were even then unobtainable, owing probably to the commotions which had accompanied the civil war. Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain In small indian towns, they are frequently unobtainable, but in the places where mestizos live, it had been always easy to procure them, at prices varying from ten to twenty-five cents each. In Indian Mexico (1908) The facts regarding size of classes were unobtainable. The High School Failures A Study of the School Records of Pupils Failing in Academic or Commercial High School Subjects It requires less dragging and more vertical raising than the other, and would thus be more useful where oxen were unobtainable. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders Desiring to obtain only that which is obtainable and not that which is unobtainable, do thou enjoy thy present possessions and never grieve for that which is absent. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Atmospheric effects may be seen there that are unobtainable without the combustion of soft coal. Your United States Impressions of a first visit In the case of the more elaborate and costly articles, it may enable one to possess things which otherwise would be unobtainable. Things To Make The hope was entertained in the original plan of this study to secure several other sorts of information about the repeaters, but these later proved to be unobtainable. The High School Failures A Study of the School Records of Pupils Failing in Academic or Commercial High School Subjects The long night's vigil was telling, and nature rebelled, as she always will rebel when sleep is refused and bodily rest is unobtainable. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest No one can, by his acts, obtain what is unobtainable. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Further word was, of course, now unobtainable, for no trains or wagons would come west so late, and there were then no stages carrying mail across the great Plains. 54-40 or Fight This unity and immanence of religion gave a consistency to society otherwise unobtainable, and poured its vitality into every form of human thought and action. Historia Calamitatum It is conceded that where the life situation involves an unalterable factor, relief or help may be unobtainable. The Nervous Housewife While I was in China, millions were dying of famine; men sold their children into slavery for a few dollars, and killed them if this sum was unobtainable. The Problem of China Having obtained that almost unobtainable weapon, he had never used it even when plunged into situations of the greatest danger. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 "It seems a shame to think of all that rich stuff lying there neglected and unobtainable." The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone Therefore to the dwellers on the coast the Sea-wolves were a perpetual menace; as, when booty was unobtainable at sea, they raided the towns and villages of their Christian foes. Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean This is very good made with 5 egg yolks and 1/2 cup thin cream if whipping cream is unobtainable. The Story of Crisco Funds for education on a large scale are also unobtainable until there is good government. The Problem of China Unfortunately Dr. Fisher's admirable work on "The Hawks and Owls" has long been out of print, and unobtainable. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation Groceries seem unobtainable, but I made a valuable haul at a chemist's, in the shape of tea-tablets, which I think are the most useful things one can have out here. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Antonyms: unobtainable, unprocurable, unattainable, inaccessible. obtrusive, a. officious, meddlesome, intrusive, forward. Putnam's Word Book It caused a great sensation at the time, but is now quite unobtainable. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century And all the time she was thinking this out she was silent, and Lord Elterton watched her, thrilled with the attraction of the unobtainable. The Reason Why I thought it was the time to ask him, directly, how it was that he obtained information unobtainable by ordinary mortals. Who Goes There? In sparsely settled regions, furthermore, slavery may afford the otherwise unobtainable advantages of labour combination, and it has undoubtedly hastened industrial development in some American areas. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime "I'm afraid it's only too true," he confessed, "and I may add that, after we have sold out our present stocks, flannel of any kind will be absolutely unobtainable." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 Food is unobtainable and Trotsky has only one pair of trousers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 30, 1919 Later Lionel sent me a very valuable present, valuable not for its cost but for the fact that it was something quite unobtainable in Greece at that time—a very low-noise preamplifier for 2 metres. The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view This is a very large finding, when it is considered that the data are frequently unobtainable. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology "I daresay—at our time of life—leisure hours seem so unobtainable..." Violists He had heard of apples, lemon juice, but both were as unobtainable as the gold cure itself. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The issue was the complete recovery of the animal, very much to the gratification and joy of his master, by whom he is regarded as a kind of unique or unobtainable production. The Dog Failure, exile, and a life closing in a land where the blue skies of Italy are known only by name, where Maraschino is at a premium, and long black cigars almost unobtainable. The Slave of the Lamp The rich blue of the unobtainable flower of the sky drew my soul toward it, and there it rested, for pure color is the rest of the heart. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene Such results are unobtainable by the usual methods. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 One of the chief causes, however, why potash soap has not been more generally made is that a convenient form of potash has been unobtainable. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 He thought of various devices, such as a muffled hammer, or a crowbar to wrench the door from its hinges, but these were discarded in turn as impracticable, from the fact that they were unobtainable. The Ghost of Guir House Lumber had gone soaring, and there was a strike in the brick business, the kind of brick they had chosen being unobtainable, while hardware seemed unaccountably precious. Together She studied music, and liked it better than anything else because it roused emotions otherwise unobtainable, yet she did not care much for the emotional kind. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing It was too obvious that he had stayed at home, not to be with her, but merely because his sitter was unobtainable. The Nest Builder And, we repeat that there are cases where NO military force may be able to succeed if the objectives are unobtainable. Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance Doctors and medicines were unobtainable, for all were requisitioned for the needs of the army, and in Damascus and Tripoli, in Hama and Homs, the epidemic spread like a forest fire. Crescent and Iron Cross But nothing was more probable than that such a permit would be unobtainable. Caesar Dies Money was scarce, too, and, Turkey having declared a moratorium, cash was often unobtainable even by those who had money in the banks, and much distress ensued. With the Turks in Palestine But they compared very favourably with the famine prices in Quebec, where most 'luxuries' soon became unobtainable at any price. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton Was she—he was almost dozing— Cytherea, the unobtainable? Cytherea And meat was unobtainable, there was nothing to be had but fish. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales Like all other gospel blessings, this is the gift of God, and is forever, therefore, unobtainable by any process of growth. The Theology of Holiness As that seemed for various reasons unobtainable, the setting up of the Northern Legislature and the Northern State became the inevitable compromise. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography Dolly was as unobtainable as the heaven of the tramp preacher's vision. The Desired Woman Roses or orchids or even carnations were unobtainable. Quill's Window Constant efforts were being made to develop greater sending power, but the means at hand were inadequate, the material unobtainable. West Wind Drift The wife of a squatter was about to leave the station for a few years, that her daughters might have the opportunity of acquiring accomplishments unobtainable in the Bush. Confessions of a Beachcomber Why, therefore, they had made no effort to hire her men away from her, especially as men were almost unobtainable here at Linderman, was something that baffled her. The Winds of Chance These reprints are now collectors' items, almost unobtainable, and otherwise the story has long been out of print. The Blind Spot There was a moment when it seemed that ones inmost thoughts had to have that unobtainable visa—to obtain which, more fruitless hours must be lived on grimy stairways between perspiring layers of fellow-aliens. Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort For in the wars," he said, "are all things to be won, and nothing is unobtainable to the sword. Don Rodriguez; chronicles of Shadow Valley He knew of some carved cask-heads and other curious wood-work in the castle cellars, copies of which, being unobtainable by photographs, he had intended to make if all went well between Paula and himself. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day Letters and manuscripts of those days have vanished—even his contributions in printed form are unobtainable. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 1 (1835-1866) Since unanimity was unobtainable, however, his name was withdrawn later in the day. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics The model is unobtainable in France, and I had been told—with few and vague indications—that I might find the cushions in a certain convent of the city. Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort Bread, beef, and mutton would be almost unobtainable. Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray Never before had five hundred dollars been so close at hand and yet so unobtainable. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up He formed the opinion that wealth was unobtainable by dint of hard work; and indeed in a man of his limited intellectual attainments, this was no more than true. The Yellow Claw Books that were out of print and unobtainable, like Kliutchevsky's "Courses in Russian History," have been reprinted from the stereotypes and set afloat again at most reasonable prices. Russia in 1919 Failing that unobtainable luxury, here she was on the threshold of an empty house, in a deserted place, under lowering skies. The Glimpses of the Moon Not only was water all but unobtainable here, but our skin was torn with thorns at almost every step. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont |
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