单词 | bone up |
例句 | Might as well bone up for Uncle Jack, she thought. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “Hank will be pleased his new employee has boned up on all the shop’s privacy rules and regs.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I'd never been a big fan of the medium but welcomed them as an opportunity to bone up on my English. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z If we were going to play by our own rules, we’d have to bone up on our acting skills. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Before campaign appearances, he’ll bone up on regional issues by perusing the local newspaper, as he did before a recent appearance in Alabama. The media’s love-hate relationship with Donald Trump 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Prepare yourself for 2019 by boning up on some of the freshest voices in new Seattle music. Seattle-area music and nightlife events, Dec. 28-Jan. 3: Pearl Django, Great Grandpa and more 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Fisher and a support party of two pals boned up on their timetables, started at South Hylton in Sunderland and finished in triumph at St James' Park, Newcastle United's football ground. Setting urban transport to music - the strains of trains 2012-11-27T15:00:00Z Scott said later that she had boned up on history while designing this collection - basically the early 1900s, its architecture and its colors. Luxury, sartorial and otherwise, at L'Wren Scott 2012-02-17T01:16:06Z In the alternative, bone up on episodes of “Saved by the Bell” — and let the old times roll, Screech. Social Q?s: Moving On After High School 2010-03-26T16:22:00Z Per the film, this is a natural consequence of not boning up on your “Emily Post.” Table manners aren't dying. They are changing, though 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The rather sketchy narrative presupposes a certain level of Shackleton knowledge, so a little boning up beforehand is recommended. | '69?S.': ?69?S.? at BAM Harvey Theater - Review 2011-11-03T22:47:19Z To bone up on playing the nation's 45th President, he jokes, he's attempting a little fourth grade reading. Donald Trump Takes Center Stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z And, even then the dogged researcher, she logged time at the local library, boning up on the next week's performance. Mary Campbell, music writer for the AP, dead at 78 2012-10-19T21:27:12Z King would often boast about not boning up on the details of a subject’s life and work before an interview. Perspective | Larry King’s long run made the case that there’s no such thing as a dumb question 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z It's less Live at the Apollo, more dead from the funny bone up. Boris Johnson, the comedian of politics, has the last laugh 2012-07-30T12:00:01Z Rather than boning up on the cycle in advance, Wadsworth encourages “Ring” virgins to simply surrender to the sweeping majesty of Wagner’s orchestral score, and to the power of the story. Director of Seattle ‘Ring’ operas: Go, ponder, enjoy 2013-08-02T22:06:32Z In that time, Amodio said in an interview, he focused on boning up on pop culture, a weak area of knowledge for him. ‘Jeopardy!’ Keeps Seeing Winning Streaks. Champions Ponder Why. 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The short story became a finalist for a Glimmer Train award, so Ford quit his day job to bone up on Asian communities in Seattle's Chinatown International District for a larger work of fiction. Novelist Jamie Ford anticipates stage version of his 'Bitter and Sweet' 2012-09-20T21:35:04Z While some historians believe he was residing in as far-flung places as Britain or Tibet, others speculate he was operating his old man's carpentry business, or boning up on Buddhism. TV highlights 27 December 2010-12-20T03:35:00Z Time to bone up on ’bones and other brass sounds that make up a mighty musical heritage that has survived hurricanes and more. Test your New Orleans music knowledge 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z That’s where the information that we had to bone up on came into play. Actors of ‘The Big Short’ Talk About the Debt Crisis, in Beverly Hills 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Groucho had boned up anxiously for the evening, rereading Eliot, and King Lear as well, just in case. Serious questions about literature ? in quiz form 2011-01-07T11:07:32Z If they were asked to pass judgment on phenomenology or the geopolitics of South Asia, they would no doubt bone up on the question as assiduously as they could. What Hitchens got wrong: Abolishing religion won’t fix anything 2013-12-07T12:30:00Z The Vietnamese noodle soup is just the kind of cheap, filling, quick meal that college students like to grab on the Ave between classes or while boning up for a big exam. Pearl Bistro: Beyond pho on the Ave 2010-06-24T19:28:00Z But seekers of the macabre can bone up on Europe’s more bizarre ossuaries. Quirky European sights, from Lennon ‘love wall’ to salt mines 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Then, in order to bone up on the history and culture of Monaco — and perhaps because the situation is not yet sufficiently gay — Grace consults a local nobleman, Count Fernando D'Aillieres, played by Derek Jacobi. Grace of Monaco review: Cannes opens with a royal biopic worse than Diana 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Or so we had learned while boning up on the pageantry of the funeral and the conclave to come. Reading the Signs When a Couple of Papal Pals Get to Talking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Della Donna started boning up on criminal law, talking to every criminal attorney she could find and eventually turning to UCI Law School. Imprisoned as teens, they lost hope after 17 years. Then an unlikely duo took up their case 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In 1989, a year after he finished his military service, he boned up on the language with a monthlong crash course in Budapest. Hungary’s Habsburg Ambassador to the Pope, With an Offbeat Résumé 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z So while boning up on better nutritional choices, add more exercise to your menu of New Year's resolutions. How Diet Builds Better Bones: Surprising Findings on Vitamin D, Coffee, and More 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z She logged thousands of miles on the road — she had ditched the BMW for a Ford F-150 pickup — and boned up on local issues, like broadband internet access and tick control. The Invention of Elise Stefanik 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z I want to be clear that this is not necessarily a requirement, that everybody bone up on Nietzsche. Why Nietzsche's prescient advice can free you from your smartphone addiction 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z You’ve got to take this process very seriously, spend every moment boning up on your hearing, and don’t assume you’ve got the job.” White House Chooses Doug Jones to Guide Supreme Court Nominee 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The senior surgeon at a Paris hospital put the image of a woman's forearm with a Kalashnikov bullet lodged near the bone up for sale online as an NFT. Bataclan survivor finds NFT of her X-ray for sale online 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z As they’re using the villains from the Sony movies in the ads, it’s no spoiler to say boning up on those five films will deepen your understanding of “No Way Home.” Here's what we can tell you about 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z So, voters, fish your ballot out of your mail pile and bone up to ensure strong leaders are leading our region’s cities, counties, schools, port districts and other local jurisdictions. Seattle Times editorial board endorsements: Nov. 2, 2021, general election 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The company of the show, which had a rackety premiere at La Jolla Playhouse in 2019, appears to have boned up on “The Crown.” Why the Netflix musical 'Diana' is theme-park schlock and a bad sign for Broadway 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z He said his interpreters all bone up before the Olympics, studying the nuances of judo or the vagaries of Modern Pentathlon. Si, Oui, Hai: Interpreting joy and heartbreak at Tokyo Games 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Mondale spent those few wilderness years practicing law but in truth boning up for a presidential run. Walter Mondale dead at 93, former vice president and presidential nominee 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z He told his confirmation hearing that he would bone up on this topic before committing to any change in the nuclear policies set by the Trump administration, including its pursuit of nuclear modernization. Congress poised for quick action on Biden’s Pentagon nominee 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z A chastened Gorton made a point to listen better, set up sounding boards across the state and boned up on his people skills, said former top aide Tony Williams. Slade Gorton, former Washington US senator, dies at 92 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Fiona said she boned up for the task by watching “one YouTube video that we didn’t even finish. We watched the first five minutes.” Gray hair, don’t care: Cuts and color lead to home travails 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z “It sounded like it was grating my bones up,” Dowler recalled. Canadian man's pocketknife helps him survive grizzly attack 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z “Bullock needs to spend some time boning up on foreign policy. That was not great.” Who Won Night 1 of the Democratic Debate? Experts Weigh In 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z So, he welcomed their interest and began to bone up on what Meyerhoff had accomplished. A vaunted program for boosting the diversity of U.S. academic scientists is starting to spread 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The North Koreans have been boning up since then, and will likely be prepared to offer something else, probably by next summer. Trump's impromptu approach to North Korea divides his administration 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Rayfield not only had to learn Uzbek to translate the novel, but had to bone up on Tartar, Farsi, Tajik and Kyrgyz as well. 'It's a silent conversation': authors and translators on their unique relationship 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z I guess the curatorial staff will have several years to bone up on their colleagues’ specific areas of expertise to come up with cross-disciplinary themes for the future. Troublesome signs in LACMA’s risky reorganization plan 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Once again, Landmark Cinemas is making it easy to bone up, with three showcases of the nominated films. A viewer’s (and bettor’s) guide to the 2019 Oscar shorts 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Almost like he’s spent the last year watching cable television and rage tweeting instead of bringing people together or boning up about policy. Trump has been unimpeachable in uniting a country – in horror | Richard Wolffe 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Two days before the new year, Bubba Watson already was trying to bone up on the news Rules of Golf. PGA Tour to experiment with interviews during the round 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z For another also on the legal side of the equation, everybody who practices law, including people like Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, need to bone up on the very laws they approve. Reforming criminal justice: Now what? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z “We need to bone up and be tougher than that and find a way to win.” Maryland runs out of answers, suffers first Big Ten loss at Purdue 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The public will be able to study Andrew’s bones up close beginning Nov. 11, Woodruff said, when the skull is unveiled at the Cincinnati Museum. This tiny skull has big implications for the largest dinosaurs 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z So, though my taste runs toward arty films with subtitles, I decided to bone up on the Marvel cosmos. Perspective | I’m a boomer who didn’t get Marvel films. Now I rock a ‘Black Panther’ backpack. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Before getting cloudier, everyone should bone up on the law, and how it will be enforced. Editorials from around New England 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Anyone wishing to bone up on particle physics would benefit from physicist Gagnon's book, which profiles the tiniest stuff in the universe. Apollo, the Graphic Novel; Scientists on Acid and Other New Science Books 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The conference audience was frequently encouraged to “do your own research,” which mostly seemed to involve watching more YouTube videos and boning up on Scripture. Looking for Life on a Flat Earth 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z “We’re nailing down the final details … and then boning up support between now and then as much as possible,” Heritage Action’s Dan Holler told me last week. Analysis | The Health 202: Conservative activists aren't giving up their Obamacare repeal dream 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z But just in case you have to bone up for the office pool: Oscar mastermind Glenn Whipp offers predictions on 24 Oscar categories. Essential Arts & Culture: #Oscars2018 and culture, the trippy Olafur Eliasson installation 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z We asked the affable father of three about boning up on this curious sport, its similarities to golf, and which biathlon phrase he would have had no reason to use until recently. What's Golf Channel guy Damon Hack doing talking about biathlon? (Also, what's biathlon?) - Golf Digest 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “One time I boned up two ostrich legs and did a dry rub and rolled them and smoked them,” she said. Redmond farm breeding ostriches to sell their meat 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Let’s say Barack Obama had put forward an utterly unqualified person for a lifetime judge’s job – someone so useless that they hadn’t even boned up on basic legal terms any judge would need to know. Matthew Peterson has no business wearing judge's robes | Richard Wolffe 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z “Those are pretty basic concepts and certainly things that you might expect someone to prepare for — to bone up on — if they were going to take the bench or have a confirmation hearing.” Trump Judicial Nominee Attracts Scorn After Flopping in Hearing 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z He would have boned up on the Iranian by reading files and courting “access agents” close to him. The science of spying: how the CIA secretly recruits academics 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z “I don't read much fiction,” he said, “but I would probably bone up on philosophy.” Martin Shkreli is in jail with terrorism and mob suspects, and no Internet 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z For their part, Chinese specialists visiting Los Alamos and other U.S. labs are boning up on techniques for forensic analysis of nuclear materials at COE. U.S.-China mission rushes bomb-grade nuclear fuel out of Africa 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z "I watched it on YouTube to try to bone up for my own debates," Trudeau said, adding that in his own career, "there are little moments where I get to channel my inner Bartlet." Justin Trudeau Channels the President From The West Wing 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z You have to figure out what storyline you want to do, and what you need to bone up on in order to tell that storyline really well. Inferno Squad author Christie Golden on injecting moral ambiguity into Star Wars 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z It was then he decided to bone up on the current peloton, get his hands on the current Tour book and record Stages. Whatever your opinion on Lance Armstrong, liking his podcast is not a sin | Barry Glendenning 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z For more than 40 years, Mr. Wolff’s wife, Jane, would drive him to assignments so he could grab extra time to bone up on his pregame notes. Bob Wolff, Hall of Fame sportscaster of astonishing longevity, dies at 96 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z His careful, measured forays into foreign affairs during the campaign signaled that Macron is aware of his own limitations and is allowing himself time to bone up on the issues before crafting his diplomacy. France’s new leader untested on foreign policy, but no dummy 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z You might study African-American history or bone up on the ancient Romans. Summer courses open new doors to learning | Provided By UW Summer Quarter 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z IT’S NOT UNUSUAL, especially in the social-media era, for a politician’s wife to bone up on fashion. Samantha Cameron on Dressing Like a Goth and Her New Clothing Line 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Those accepted into the program — there is a waiting list — attend numerous workshops aimed at what is called procedural knowledge, boning up on study skills and learning how to connect with professors and research opportunities. Creating a Safe Space for California Dreamers 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z “Tillerson had better bone up on nuclear power strategies if he wants to force a big nuclear power to withdraw from its own territories,” the Global Times, a Communist party-controlled tabloid, argued in an editorial. China warns Trump that Taiwan policy is 'non-negotiable' 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “Tillerson had better bone up on nuclear power strategies if he wants to force a big nuclear power to withdraw from its own territories,” said an editorial in the Global Times, a Communist-party controlled newspaper. Trump risks 'war' with Beijing if US blocks access to South China Sea, state media warns 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “I think he was just trying to bone up on camping,” Kramer said. Library lovers find two books, each 42 years overdue, a half-continent from home 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z We can bone up on basic lessons of political communication to avoid falling for tricks. Think the World Is a Mess? Here Are 4 Ways to Feel Better 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z She has already boned up on some of the legislative history. Gretchen Carlson's Next Fight 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But Trump defied his campaign manager’s pleas to bone up before the debate, preferring to shoot the breeze with Rudy Giuliani. Trump’s laziness harms security 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z AN ANNOUNCEMENT: Our editorial board is boning up even more so on McCleary, too, with the addition of Donna Blankinship as an editorial writer and columnist. Election 2016 endorsements: It’s go time 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z "I will have to obviously bone up on all the rules and all of those things," Ryan told reporters. House Speaker Ryan says contested Republican convention more likely 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It is also an inadequate diagnostic tool to determine what specific skills a student might need to bone up on to improve performance. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z When he’s on one of his diplomatic “death marches” through some rarely visited region—recently, it was five Central Asian nations in two days—he likes to bone up with a “crash course.” John Kerry’s Middle East Mission 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z But she thinks he needs to bone up on policy, and tone down what she called "anti-Muslim rhetoric." GOP's Carson says he can learn foreign policy, stands by comment about "anti-American" groups 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z If you want to bone up on your business theory, here are the central lessons — and a great way to begin a reading list. 25 Popular Business Books Summarized In One Sentence Each 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Scott Walker has been boning up on issues foreign and domestic, eager to prove that after a rocky debut this spring he has amassed the knowledge to be a credible commander in chief. As Republicans take the debate stage, all eyes will be on Donald Trump 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z He's spent the intervening years finishing up his record-setting term as Texas governor, boning up on policy and shopping for glasses. A Lament for Rick Perry 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In order to play in his virtual reality world, they need to bone up on TV shows, old arcade games, and increasingly obscure movies. Armada: Ernest Cline’s latest nostalgia delivery system, also a book 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z You may also want to use this time to bone up on the basics of personal finances. Money Advice For Wives Whose Husbands Die Suddenly 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, the electorate across the pond would be wise to bone up on a little rudimentary game theory, not to mention the last four seasons of “Game of Thrones.” The 2015 UK Election Has Too Many Kingmakers, Not Enough Kings 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z When Walker said this week he would revoke a nuclear deal with Iran on his first day in the White House, President Barack Obama said the governor should “bone up on foreign policy.” Ahead of likely 2016 bid, Walker builds on overseas resume 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Set your DVRs and bone up on your weird fiction references. What The New 'True Detective' Trailer Says About The Power Of Television 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Four years later, Perry has spent months visiting early primary states, boning up on policy and carefully plotting his entry into the race. 2016 prospects treasure opportunity of their campaign launch 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z President Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker traded barbs this week over the White House’s emerging nuclear agreement with Iran, with the commander-in-chief suggesting his potential successor “bone up” on foreign policy. Obama: Walker Should 'Bone Up' On Iran 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The politicians are unlikely to cut basic benefits for those now 55 or older, but “bonuses” are more vulnerable—bone up on them, but don’t count on them until you get them. To Get All The Social Security You Deserve, Read A Book That Shouldn't Need To Exist 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z So she is boning up on policy and preparing for a possible run for president against a slate of all-male Republican rivals. Carly Fiorina aims to smash politics’ glass ceiling, liberal elitism, crony capitalism 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Many of them are current or former state governors who are just now boning up on foreign policy. Potential Republican candidates tread carefully on Islamic State 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z If you prefer to get your news in the medium of Nickelback, prepare to bone up on every sort-of-protest-related event of the past four years. Nickelback watched CNN for 15 minutes and wrote a political anthem about it 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z First, he bought five textbooks used in Stanford University aeronautics classes to bone up on the subject. The Slow Takeoff of Robert Bass's Supersonic Business Jet 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Mrs. Burwell said it is important that hospitals stay prepared to combat Ebola and bone up on new guidelines from the CDC. HHS secretary asks nation’s doctors to stay ready for Ebola as possible patient emerges 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Having spent the weekend boning up to answer questions on American politics, I suddenly felt that I was auditioning for the part of Oliver Twist. Stern fellows remember Ben Bradlee: 'Like everyone else, I was in awe of him' 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z So this time around, Perry is boning up on policy. Even Texas may not be big enough for four favorite sons in 2016 But O’Malley is stumping for fellow Democrats in battleground states and boning up on foreign policy at a time when no other Democrats are talking as openly about a White House bid. A long-shot bid in 2016 may suit Martin O’Malley Others are boning up on a marketing technique that's long been used by home builders but rarely seen in resale transactions in recent years: interest rate buy-downs. Mortgage buy-downs can spur home sales 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The truth is, the image of the southern elite is kinda gay, and Schweitzer's not a homophobe – he was just boning up on some good ol'-fashioned populist elite-hating. Brian Schweitzer's 'gay-dar' did pick up on something about Southern men 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z You might want to bone up on a few of these. 5 political crises that threaten the global economy 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z It will have to bone up on media buying in Europe and real estate in Asia in addition to keeping up with fashion trends all over the world. Can Kate Spade Skip the Growing Pains? 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z College sports’ ruling body had best bone up on 20th-century history, the Kentucky basketball coach says, and it’s all in his new book, “Players First: Coaching From the Inside Out.” NCAA is the Soviet Union? Where’s the Smirnoff Bowl? 2014-04-11T01:21:25Z They got a primer on the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, ate pizza, toured nearby subdivisions and boned up on their English. Catholic Schools Court Chinese, and Their Cash 2014-04-07T02:11:23Z “We have to pull the bone up and take the meat off — really rip it from the bone. The real problem here is the lines go really fast.” Poultry workers, industry take fight to Capitol Hill over proposal to speed processing lines 2014-02-28T01:09:29Z The girl bones up with computers and television monitors in her room, and is chosen over Mr. Bradshaw. Super Bowl XLVIII: The Mystery of Three Letters That Disappeared 2014-01-18T03:25:01Z Ten years ago, while sitting in a Beijing library, boning up on Peking opera, he noticed scrap peddlers walking past his window carrying all manner of waste and recyclables. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z When I was a graduate student, every one of my classmates boned up on this proof while preparing for their qualifying exams. In Love with Geometry 2013-09-23T22:15:00.847Z Better yet, bone up on our abysmal and collective American failure. Get Over It. Math is Hard 2013-09-17T04:45:13Z She boned up on baseball by making televised big league games, especially those of her Atlanta Braves, a nightly ritual with her husband. Fewer Are Investing Hearts and Money Into Collecting Baseball Cards 2013-07-01T02:13:38Z If that works out, the Hammers's quest to keep big bones up front will take a literal turn as they target Vitesse Arnhem's . Football transfer rumours: Liverpool to buy Ashley Williams? 2013-04-12T07:50:19Z Unless you plan on boning up on your web analytics technical skills, it may be time to consider another resource. You Know Less About Your Web Analytics Than You Think 2013-02-13T19:59:00Z The hope is that citizens and journalists will bone up on the facts, gaining a sense of where inequities or corruption may lie and how it might be addressed. Green Blog: Fighting the 'Resource Curse' 2012-12-05T22:49:28Z Both Obama and Romney retreated from the campaign trail Saturday to bone up on foreign policy, leaving the work of courting voters to their running mates. Romney Ups Criticism of Obama's Second-Term Plans 2012-10-20T17:35:42Z But for those who may be rusty, it's time to bone up on travel tactics ahead of summer vacation season. Bucks Blog: Coping With Weather Hassles During Air Travel 2012-07-12T18:44:47Z At those schools, the days were used for teachers to bone up on special education initiatives and curriculum changes that will begin citywide in the fall. SchoolBook: Despite End-of-Year Confusion, Attendance Was on Par With Last Year 2012-06-28T15:27:20Z He’s also revamping a program to match faculty members with coaches, and sends them sports-related articles to bone up on issues. How Big-Time Sports Ate College Life 2012-01-20T23:34:40Z You might be able to tell them quite a bit, actually assuming you’d boned up on the latest acoustics research on gunshot forensics. A Shot in the Dark: The Acoustics of Gunfire 2011-11-09T23:15:07.713Z "You will," said I, "be buried on your farm" "I have no objection to that," said he "but the farm will be sold, and they will dig my bones up before they be half rotten." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z As he tried to bone up on new techniques, he found that he received inconsistent training. Learning tools: Visual aids 2011-09-28T17:21:17.607Z GuhaThakurta, who has a PhD in biophysics, boned up on immunology through reading and coursework for six months before applying to Dendreon. Systems immunology: Complexity captured 2011-05-04T17:20:54.117Z The repatriated remains will include a range of material, everything from a single jaw bone up to a complete skeleton. Museum to return islanders' bones 2011-03-10T00:21:52Z But as experts haggle over the big picture, it's important for boomers to bone up on the details of Medicare, which tends to be more complicated than the usual insurance fare offered by an employer. Medicare ranks will swell for next 18 years 2011-01-18T17:02:03Z There was talk of prosecuting The Telegraph, and government lawyers boned up on the Official Secrets Act. Media Cache: WikiLeaks: Careful When Shooting the Messenger 2010-12-19T22:21:36Z You bone up on climate science and policies. The Nobel Divide and the Climate Divide 2010-09-17T15:38:00Z But just as significant, he now reports, is that many scientists and scientific institutions need to bone up on science themselves. Scientists From Mars Face Public From Venus 2010-06-29T22:29:00Z But he is terrified that if competitors knew what types of questions Watson was bad at, they could prepare by boning up in specific areas. | Smarter Than You Think: I.B.M.'s Supercomputer to Challenge 'Jeopardy!' Champions 2010-06-17T05:11:00Z But one member of Saturday's officiating crew said they're boning up on English and American curses. World Cup referees take crash course in cursing 2010-06-10T20:23:00Z Rice belongs to a growing pool of market players who are boning up on their climatology. The Rise of the Climate Consultant 2010-06-03T17:56:00Z Whether they ultimately file for Chapter 11 or not, they will certainly bone up on the finer points of the bankruptcy code. Debt: The Big Hangover Has Only Just Begun 2010-02-23T01:45:00Z If you want to put your bones up for sale, kindly get a district of your own! Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts After some days, the latter turned and said: "Why are you so keen, Sahib, upon getting my old bones up to the Fort?" From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel She was required to identify every organism she found, bone up on its known effects, then determine that it could not cause the symptoms reported. Mate in Two Moves I can pass a lot of the tests now, I think, and I’m going to bone up on the others hard.” Under Boy Scout Colors In fact, there's a certain probability that all of us may leave our bones up there. Hawtrey's Deputy He took his flesh and bones up with him. That Gospel Sermon on the Blessed Hope To enter it one must cross the old cemetery of the friars with its graves disturbed by the roots of forest trees thrusting bones up to the very surface. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan In fact, there’s a certain probability that all of us may leave our bones up there. Masters of the Wheat-Lands "It's only a couple of hours; and you know you said you were going to clean off the whole slate with Al, sure as Turkey boned up." The Varmint Meanwhile, I’ll bone up on City educational policies in regard to juvenile delinquents.” It’s like this, cat If I leave my bones up here my share falls to you.” The Gold Trail When they have no dish, they throw the bones up in the air with their hands. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Let her die, perhaps, and throw her bones up that ravine to bleach in the sun. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems The soldiers gathered up the skulls and bones of Incas that were strewn about and amused themselves by playing ten pins on the hard sand, sticking the bones up and rolling the skulls at them. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World At that he gathered the white, clean-picked bones up in his arms, carried his burden through the doorway, and deposited it carefully on the grass outside the hut. The Lost Valley One of the committee members tried to pick a bone up, and it fell to pieces in his fingers. Caves of Terror Instead of passing the summer months in an ocean voyage and a continental journey, he at last became content to settle down to work under a tutor, "boning up" for the examinations. Vandover and the Brute To her friend's astonishment she took the advice seriously, and shortly commenced in earnest to "bone up" in English history. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal Claire took the hint and "boned up" on her rag-time—or, rather, began for the first time in her life really to attempt to play it. The Blood Red Dawn "I feel as if I could shake his old bones up sometimes!" cried Mrs. Simpson viciously. Round the Red Lamp Dying, he said, 'Carry my bones up from hence. Expositions of Holy Scripture I have known Congressmen, when they were boning up on a subject, to study as they had not studied since they passed their final examinations, many large cups of black coffee, wet towels and all. Public Opinion So the warm nights of May found anxious young men in all the classes boning up to within a few minutes of the sound of taps. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point And it took him five minutes to drag his hurt weary bones up the ramp, for the fight had taken more out of him than he had guegsed at first. King of the Khyber Rifles "Well, what do you care?" he consoled her for the disappointment, "here's your chance to bone up on the segregating, or crediting, or whatever you call it." Saturday's Child George looked the camp over critically and remarked: "The beggars killed two caribou, and they broke every bone up and boiled out the last drop of grease." The Lure of the Labrador Wild In his momentary delirium, it seemed to him she was reaching her arms of bone up to drag him in, and that the skeleton-face was grinning at him on the edge of the awful pit. The Midnight Queen Like certain flocks of birds, whose speed they equal, these tuna swim in triangle formation, which prompted the ancients to say they'd boned up on geometry and military strategy. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea After Benjamin had made an end of speaking thus, he said: "I command you, my children, to carry my bones up out of Egypt and bury me near my fathers." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 Then, taking an axe, he chopped the hoofs and bones up together, and placed some of the mess in the kettle to boil. The Lure of the Labrador Wild |
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