| 单词 | C |
| 例句 | And it wasn’t just that bold, extended high C, which was the kind of macho sound that they expected from a man only. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “What C. S. Lewis called ‘doing the right thing even when no one is watching.’ Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Except for the one time two weeks before spring break when Scoob was going too fast and clicked B instead of C on question eight. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z What is ‘diplopia’? A. Double vision B. Left-handedness C. A disease of the gums D. A form of cancer.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It was one of our C ration cans rigged to a limb that you would have to push out of your way if you were over six feet tall. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “He doesn’t know that you were working for Dr. C, does he? Don’t worry, Tally,” she whispered, putting one elegant finger to her lips. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis was working at his gas station when the news of King’s death came over the radio. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z R.C’s little sister Naomi, was my age but I never saw her in town except during the school year and even then she only came once in a while. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Frederick C. Little’s second son arrived, everybody noticed that he was not much bigger than a mouse. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z He then briefed me on the Reverend C. Harris, the governor of the school. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Molecular forces between the A:T and G:C pairs lock the two strands together, as in a zipper. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Let’s not forget how highly gifted the C group was. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Once the temperature got to 1°C, I waited another hour, just to make sure the bacteria in the dirt got the memo that it was time to take it slow. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis sat behind the wheel of his rusty Buick, parked on the shoulder of Chapel Hill Road, surveying the scene. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The latter were left to an archaeologist, Anna C. Roosevelt, then at the Field Museum. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z His younger brother J. C. “Doc” White was also a former Texas Ranger who had joined the bureau. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Then C. J. opened the tank from his side and removed the paper, dripping with chemicals, and held it in his hands. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Over in Indiana, the young Klan leader D. C. “Steve” Stephenson was the government, ruling the Hoosier State from his plush offices in Indianapolis. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “I need to find some C batteries. They said they’d give us gold.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They worked up some language, and C. J. carried the letter by hand to the office of General Philip Russell. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the old K. C. Baking Powder can, and the fishermen. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z C. J. arrived at the loading dock of the Institute at five o’clock in the morning. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The final page contains his own signature, a flourish of illegible C’s, carefully snipped from a piece of paper that might have been an invoice or a letter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For example, we need vitamin C, which is only found in plants. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A. C. James came over from across the street and said, “You really spoke out!” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z My left hand grasped the yellow ripcord for dear life as my right hand pressed against the side wall of the C-130 for balance. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. D. C. Taylor, a frequent visitor to the fair, called Krupp’s biggest gun “a fearful hideous thing, breathing of blood and carnage, a triumph of barbarism crouching amid the world’s triumphs of civilization.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She got her report card: four “A”s and one “C minus.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Another C minus. If I study all night or don’t study at all, seems like I get the same grade. I ain’t seen a B in a long time.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Sure, the Donnelly house and C Average weren’t much like the life Rain and I had built at Garland. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z But first, the chief of MI6 himself, known simply as "C" inside the service, granted Blake several months' vacation to recuperate. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis’ ascent to power in the Ku Klux Klan paralleled Ann Atwater’s own steady climb through the ranks of community activists. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Captain John C. Sinclair. Wouldn’t you just love to meet him?” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I remember a time when I could only have been five or six, sitting at a low table beside Amanda C., our hands clammy with modelling clay. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I called my biological mom in Birmingham and my uncle C. J. McNear. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z At C Average Middle School, the buck stopped with me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Some split off and snapped up fallen Ridgefolk—no doubt hauling them back to the Maafa and Uncle C. The rest stampeded up the ramp after me and Gum Baby. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Its body snapped into a C, almost like it was about to bite its own tail. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z C. J. continued, “With the information we have, we are going to notify state and national public health officials.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Strauss and White and their half- dozen followers turned right down Corridor B, I turned left up Corridor C and took the elevator to my room. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Figure 6.2: You can continue this series of perfect fifths to get the rest of the notes of a chromatic scale; the series would continue F sharp, C sharp, and so on. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The temperature remained at 15°C for some time afterward, so any heat expansion should still have been present. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even if there’s a quiz next week, which I am sure to only squeak by with a C on. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z David rolled his eyes, then brought his left hand close to his chest and made a V, then a C with his fingers. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z C. J. hurried forward and stopped the man and asked him what he was doing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sign outside on the doorway, framed by the old spiked gateway, is just a gleaming brass plate that says C. R A. Beekman Extension. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I was kind of lagging behind on the sixth graders because they weren’t in the C Average yearbook. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She did not know, but would not have been surprised to learn, that the angry white man was the leader of the local Ku Klux Klan: C. P. Ellis. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “When I saw him, he told me to call him Uncle C.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z To compensate for this, you must write the part a major sixth higher than your C part. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “If you use imaginary numbers, you don’t need to know where ‘C’ is to find ‘T.’ The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z “Bud,” she said, “Mr. C.—excuse me, your granddad didn’t know anything about you. No one knew where your mother had gone.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Getting a D was better than getting an F. “Next time it’ll be a C,” she told him. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Figure 4.4: Each note is considered to be in the same octave as the C below it. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The laws of science that govern the behavior of matter under all normal situations are unchanged under the combination of the two operations C and P on their own. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When I remember the C I got on my last algebra test, it feels like snakes hatching and slithering in my stomach. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z You have no clarinet player, but one group member plays recorder, a C instrument. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Either way, without a word, Robbie gently laid one finger on middle C so that I would know where to start. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He gave Milo an I, which was icy and refreshing, and Tock a crisp, crunchy C. “Most people are just too lazy to make their own words,” he continued, “but it’s much more fun.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The change was good for me and I gave up weed and drinking for the discipline of music with the help of the school’s outstanding music teacher, a black man named C. Lawler Rogers. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The minuet is in C, but the melody is a little too low for a flute46 , and the bassoonist would also be more comfortable playing higher. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I could hear Mr. C. and Mr. Miller talking and laughing for the longest time. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z That die C beats die D may require some explanation. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This time it was a matchbook embossed with the crest of the hotel they’ve taken over for their offices—C d B, Château de Bordeaux. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He started along the glass passage that joined Block C to Block D and here at last there was something different. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z The resulting, long final chord of The Song of the Earth - Western music’s symbolic ‘home’ of C major, naturally - was described by the mid-twentieth-century English composer Benjamin Britten as being ‘imprinted on the atmosphere’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Our first names would be printed in black letters on the front of the shirts, and the letter C for Cavalettes would be printed on the back. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I got a C in life drawing last year. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The lack of emotion in Uncle C’s voice forced my head around before I could stop myself. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When I read my first V. C. Andrews book, Dawn, I tried to write my own book. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z After coffee, Watson capitulated: perhaps the backbone was on the outside, and the bases—A, T, G, and C—faced in, apposed against each other. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z C. J. stood at a thick glass window on the other side, looking in at Jahrling. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If you have a C part and want it to become a B flat part, for example, you must transpose up one whole step. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Miss Thomas looked over at Mr. Jimmy real quick, then said, “Sweetheart, did you know a whole lot of people all over the state know Mr. C., did you know he’s pretty famous?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z "If you maintain a C average, you can stay in school and get your degree," he asserted. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z It's a good idea to keep electronics above -40°C. The temperature today is a brisk -63°C. The battery was big and easy to identify, but I had no clue where the heaters were. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The study showed that the organic fruits and vegetables contained higher levels of vitamin C. They also had a wider range of natural chemicals called polyphenols. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z She changed the C to an S when she left us. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Nancy stared back at C. J. He was pushing her, and she knew it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z First a C is distinguishable, followed by more letters. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z About this time, Dr. C. Eric Lincoln’s book The Black Muslims in America was published and the Black Muslims became a subject of growing interest. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The letters A, C, and T convey very little meaning by themselves, but can be combined in ways to produce substantially different messages. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It was empty except for some vitamin C tablets I’d got from the infirmary. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The Reverend J. Henry C. Helmuth of the Lutheran congregation, too, thought something was wrong in the city, though it had nothing to do with sickness of the body. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z I got one D, a C- in algebra and all the rest B’s, except for two B+’s and two B-’s. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z To get them breathing again, you had to give them C.P.R.—except that Derek was breathing already. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z It was engraved—“To C. with all my heart from A.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Half of the time, a 1 will turn up on die D, in which case die C will certainly win. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z People think Alex is so cool because he’s tall and good at basketball, and all the girls think he’s hot, but I would give him a C+ at most. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I'd rather go to the chair than appear before the entire world dressed like a department manager at J. C. Penney. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Group C often pretended I didn't exist at all. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In G major, they are G, C and D, and so on. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z While he was busy turning C Average on its ear, Cap still had time to pick up a supermodel. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Suddenly he turned to C. J. and spoke his mind. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Your songwriter has written the solo as it sounds on his keyboard, so you have a C part. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Figure 6.1: Here are the first sixteen pitches in a harmonic series that starts on a C natural. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Then Mr. Kingsley asked, “The condition in which a person may be able to hear colors or visualize flavors when music is played is called: A. Synthesis B. Symbiosis C. Synesthesia D. Symbolism.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z A. A combination of contradictory words B. The outcome of a sequence of events C. An implied reference to a literary or historical event D. A symbolic story or narrative.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z We had to be the best-behaved busload of kids in the history of C Average Middle School. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z They were starting with names from A through C. Hanako’s last name was Tachibana, so they would not be called for a while. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Through to Block C—research—past a library with endless shelves of books and hard drives. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “But what if we get down to the last bullet, the last C ration, the last chance, what is going to happen?” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Not only was my year in ruins, but my name was mud at C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “Follow behind me, and watch for drips,” C. J. joked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He got a job working for Montgomery Ward or J. C. Penney, one of those stores. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I assume what they keep referring to as the C is the Continental. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m the second son of Frederick C. Little, of this city.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I hated this place. The only reason I’m here is that Dr. C wanted me to come by and talk to the Smokies.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Her name, “Cynthia,” was printed in black letters on the front of the shirt, and the letter C, for Cavalettes, was printed on the back. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z All of a sudden, I’m in a rush to get to A. C. Petersen’s. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Octaves are named from one C to the next higher C. For example, all the notes between "great C" and "small C" are "great." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Yeah, Dr. C can be a major pain. It’s kind of a relief, though.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As we made a U-turn and headed away from Garland, I explained my plan for the trip to C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z F lydian has the same key signature as C major, which is a perfect fourth lower. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis: hurting and hurtful, possessed of all the tedious, creaking, accumulated hatreds of the South, and yet guileless and—Riddick believed—essentially honorable. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Nearly as bad was the time I showed him Patricia C.’s calendar. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z First of all, Bill gave me a C on my To Kill a Mockingbird essay because he said that I run my sentences together. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z He spotted the transistor radio, put the C batteries in it, and spun the dial until he got a New York station. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z Thanks to the money from Parker’s inheritance, she was able to put her other projects aside to focus on her “Anne C. Miller” novel. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He disconnected his air hose to extinguish the roar of air so that he could hear through the receiver, and he punched Colonel C. J. Peter’s phone number. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If only a few of the C's are going to be sharp, then those C's are marked individually with a sharp sign right in front of them. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A beats B beats C beats D beats A, all two-thirds of the time. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. King called the Birmingham campaign Project C, with the C standing for “confrontation.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Madge and I glide our slides together, reaching for C, back up for F. Sometimes when I see her pinched face in perfect embouchure, I start to giggle. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z On my first report card I got a C+ in overall conduct and a few Needs Improvement marks. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z “All locked up. Dr. C has been totally bogus to us.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Finally I decided that Mr. C. had waited long enough. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z If you could lay your thumb on middle C, everything else automatically fell into place. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z After 8 beats, they can play a “G” which is the V or dominant of the C scale in order to create another goal. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z He was by far the coolest guy at C Average, totally adorable, and the mastermind behind making Cap Anderson eighth grade president. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z At the head of Miller Bay, beyond the mud flats, lived Captain Jonathan Soderland, who’d plied his decrepit windjammer, the C. S. Murphy, to the Arctic each year on trading expeditions. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z These chords are also available in the key of C major, of course, but they typically are not given such a prominent place. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z We gave An Linh as much of our C rations as she could carry, and Lobel gave her a new name. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z At Boston University around the same time, C. Eric Lincoln, a Negro scholar then working for his doctorate, had selected for his thesis subject the Nation of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In a C major chord, for example, that would be any C naturals, E naturals, and G naturals. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I returned to the hotel room and found Sohrab lying on the bed, curled up in a big C. His eyes were closed but I couldn’t tell if he was sleeping. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But Mr. Brunner expected me to be as good as everybody else, despite the fact that I have dyslexia and attention deficit disorder and I had never made above a C— in my life. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Thus she did not quite believe in the war, not even when Troop C, our militia cavalry, was called out, loaded its horses on a train, and set out for the open world. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “He was the smoothest man I ever saw,” said C. E. Davis, whom Holmes had hired to manage the drugstore’s jewelry counter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It's almost 30°C in here, and humid as all hell. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The kids at C Average wouldn’t share their innermost feelings if you held a machete to their throats. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In Sarajevo, Zlata described how soldiers used a “black crayon of war” to put an “S” on Serbs, a “C” on Croats, and an “M” on Muslims. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z R.C swung his leg over and sat on Emmet’s stomach, then he slid the fish up to Emmett’s neck. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z According to the main computer, during the blast, the internal pressure spiked to 1.4 atmospheres, and the temperature rose to 15°C in under a second. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At the last minute, he had hedged, introducing himself as C. V. Anderson, vice president of the local Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Jahrling opened the folder slightly, just enough to give C. J. a glimpse of spaghetti, and snapped it shut. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their search eventually took them to the realty office of J. C. Thomas, on East Third Street. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Gene, who was more fastidious than C. J., had not been quite so eager to try them. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire hall, which admittedly is just me, my family, J/C, and the older professor-type woman with the glasses, stops and stares. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z With little more than a week left in the six-week grading period, school principal C. C. Russeau transferred Gary Edwards out of the course to one with another teacher. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I get mostly B’s, with a sprinkle of C’s, except for English. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It started with a C and rhymed with brush, and whenever it popped into her head, June’s face was right there next to it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z C. V. Whitney listened to the din and was livid. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Each one showed a cartoony drawing and a single letter: Apple = A, Bee = B, Carrot = C, and so on. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “Of course”—J/C gestures to us—“it’s a lot better when you have family support. They want to make sure they discharge you into a safe environment. I don’t have that.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I decided the next day I’d go to G. C. Murphy and buy a pink plastic piggy bank I’d seen there. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Belle picked up the economy jug of chewable vitamin C she kept behind the register and shook it at me. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Figure 1.11: Middle C is above the bass clef and below the treble clef; so together these two clefs cover much of the range of most voices and instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z This couldn’t have been long after that time I’d shown him Patricia C.’s calendar and he’d marched off, because I remember we weren’t sure how we stood with each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been put together by Tony C. Baird, one of the county prosecutors. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Although he had little trouble getting As in classes he liked, he had a C+ average and his ACT test scores were below the mean at the university. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 4.30: A to C natural and A to C sharp are both thirds, but A to C sharp is a larger interval, with a different sound. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When I finally get to Park Road, I head into A. C. Petersen Farms, which is a weird name for a restaurant. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z Figure 1.19: When a sharp sign appears in the C space in the key signature, all C's are sharp unless marked as accidentals. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The air quickly cools to the outdoor temperature, which ranges from -150°C to 0°C. When it's warm, additional refrigeration is used, but cold days can turn air to liquid for free. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z No one is allowed to walk on the block ‘C.’ The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Not being threatened by Uncle C in a nightmare. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z As it turned out, liver was the only available source of vitamin C—and on liver I stuffed, without knowing why. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mitchell Sanders and Lee Strunk loaded him up with boxes of C rations. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z William C. Burt died right on the armory floor in the middle of a pushup. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Holmes had rented a house at 305 Poplar Street, under the name “A. C. Hayes,” and had made a substantial advance payment. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Written by Pastor C. L. Fisher to a new member, the letter was dated August 3, 1926. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I kept my nose out of his business for as long as I could then had to say, “Mr. C., wasn’t that just a rock?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z For example, a bordun in C will include the two pitches C and G; in F, the F and C; in G the G and D; in d minor the d and a, etc. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z C. J. said to himself, What is this? The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No one offered a respirator to Nancy or C. J. either. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As far as C. J. could see, there were only two options here. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I nodded, but she wasn’t a gastroenterologist, and anyway, I literally knew more about C. diff than she did. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “The two great divisions of society are not the rich and poor, but white and black,” said the great South Carolina senator John C. Calhoun. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Then they can end on “C” on beat 16. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Now it was time to deal with Uncle C. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I looked over to Mr. C. and said, “I’ve got some of these, sir.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z It was about the size of a C battery. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z If you're curious, that balance point was a sweltering 41°C. I did a full diagnostic on the regulator and the oxygenator, and I'm happy to report both are working perfectly. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 6.20: Tune in C minor too low for some sopranos voices. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Uncle C thought he’d hurt me by taking all my good memories of my best friend, but he’d only helped me face my feelings. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They stop at the one that reads “C. Bowen” and Widget lifts his hand to knock softly on the frosted glass. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “If you set the surge up high enough, you’ll be glad you’re awake; that’s the whole point. At setting C it overcomes the threshold barring consciousness, as it does for me.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z When both fours are "cut" in half to twos, you have cut time, written as a "C" cut by a vertical slash. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Middle C, I soon learned, was the anchoring point. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Gerontology is the study of: A. The elderly B. Gerunds C. Germs D. Rocks and jewels.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z C. J. was understating the gravity of the situation. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z At the end of the chord name will be a slash followed by a note name, for example C/E. The note following the slash should be the bass note. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Oscar starts by calling for C, which pops up on the lower left corner of the screen. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A blazing TV monitor announces what’s happening in which studios: Gypsy in Studio F; Phantom in Studio C; Carousel auditions in Studio J. It’s...incredible. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Attorney General Tom C. Clark developed a list of these organizations, which included everything from African American civil rights groups to labor unions and virtually anyone associated with communism or the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A grin spread over C. J.’s face. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Bates was in the first car with four of the nine, and a man introduced as C. C. Mercer. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton sends a telegram to New York City, recalling Lafayette C. Baker, his former spymaster and chief of security, to help him in this effort. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z She turned in toward Mapper and made the V and C sign against her chest. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z When Cap Anderson becomes the most popular, happening kid at C Average Middle School, that's the end of the world. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Now this triad of G yearns to move to the chord lying a fifth below it, C. Adding a seventh to C will make it yearn to move to F, and so on. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Thug guy said, “I’ma let you in on a little secret, my man. I think the only reason Mr. C. is denying he’s your daddy is ’cause you went and hurt his feelings.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Nancy and C. J. noticed with some concern that the monkey workers around the building were not wearing respirators, despite Dalgard’s order. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To Watson and Crick, it was immediately clear that no single base—A, C, T, or G—could carry sufficient genetic message to build any part of a protein. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It is all crumpled up and for some reason I do not know the meaning of, I uncrumple it and there I discover the initials B. C. inside a heart. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Almost 30 percent of people who died of C. diff didn’t acquire it in a hospital, and over 20 percent didn’t have diarrhea. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “He’s downstairs. Subbasement C. Take the elevator on the left. It’s the only one that goes down that far.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Not even his teachers would look at him—a few actually started giving him As when he was doing B and C work. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Because I knew that if Lori never got out of Welch, neither would I. I went back to G. C. Murphy the next day and stared at the shelf of piggy banks. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z C. J. knew that if people learned what this virus could do, there would be traffic jams heading out of Reston, with mothers screaming at television cameras, “Where are my children?” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Each strand of DNA, recall, is a long sequence of “bases”—A, T, G, and C. The bases are linked together by the sugar-phosphate backbone. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I just figured I wasn’t going to be good enough to make even the C squad. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Luther Rice joined them, as did two draftsmen and the city of Chicago’s former bridge engineer, W. C. Hughes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then they talked about the sick man, and C. J. learned that he was being taken to Fairfax Hospital. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But I knew by the look on Dad’s face when he saw that C grade at the top that I wasn’t getting any donuts from him. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z The order of sharps is: F sharp, C sharp, G sharp, D sharp, A sharp, E sharp, B sharp. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I let it go until it was a good 40°C. Then I hooked up the regulator's return air line to my contraption and watched the results. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The establishment of another official body for communication and not action was, despite C.P’s opposition, unthreatening enough to receive even Charles Steel’s vote. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They—the enemy, the fetterlings, the Maafa, Uncle C, and whoever else—they wanted to win, but I wanted it more. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Uncle C’s cackle echoed in my ears, and I shivered. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The colors and textures seemed very bland compared to the warm and bright bricks and stuccos of the houses around C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I watch as girls with last names starting with A, B, and C file in and out of their interview. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z They led him back to the glass corridor that joined Blocks C and D. Alex was grateful to be back above ground. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Well, I’ll leave you guys to your afternoon,” J/C says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Maybe in a place as complex as C Average Middle School, it was impossible to analyze every single thing that happened. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Though we despised the classification system, most of the men had by that time risen to at least C level, where they were permitted to study. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We broke out more C rations, the canned stuff the army passes off for food, and shared them with the lads. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 4.20: The C major and C minor scales start on the same note, but have different key signatures. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z C. J. described the virus in vague terms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z To activate widget A, doohickey B is inserted into slot C. If the one trying to activate the silly thing is you, make you the subject. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Why were the two strands complementary to each other—A matched with T, and G matched with C—like a molecular yin and yang? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Less than a month later, in the middle of January, some of the monkeys in Room C began dying with bloody noses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I got a C minus, which, pathetically enough, I’m happy with. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z And when Callum stood to play his first note—C—he sounded so loud it made my bones vibrate. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, C.P’s old Buick screeched to a stop in front of the store. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The beauty of my rendition was that it captured both the joy and the sorrow of a visit to Ellisburg's or J. C. Penney. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The fruit is soaked with oil and rich in beta-carotene, vitamin C, and, surprisingly, protein. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It is KT rather than CT because C had already been appropriated for Cambrian. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But it amounted to the same thing if Jinny didn’t have to spend the rest of her life going over C is for cup. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The date line was Greenwich, Connecticut, and it stated that two children of Mr. and Mrs. Steven C. Kincaid, Sr. had been missing since Wednesday. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “A Y. C. L.-er and two Negro women. Oh, by the way, Mary. We need money for bail badly.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Crick’s handwritten scribbles—A, C, T, and G—still adorn the plates. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I kept one eye on Mr. C., he still looked like he was getting ready to jump funny on me. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z At around four in the morning, the rebels began carving three separate paths—simply referred to as the A, B, and C lines—to the Capitol’s heart. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Instead of putting down my usual grades—I had been an A student—Kathy wrote in C grades. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I grinned and punched in C. Not only was it one of Mrs. V’s vocabulary words, it was me! Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z He felt the rounded curve of a C. An L. And then the four letters that followed. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z If the laws of science are unchanged by the combination of operations C and P, and also by the combination C, P, and T, they must also be unchanged under the operation T alone. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Cap put his all into C Average, and for that he was struck down. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The number 70 is circled beside my name with a C—. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z So C. J. Briejer, a Dutch scientist of rare understanding, sums up our use of weed killers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It had what looked like rays of light bursting out of a roaring tyrannosaurus in the center, and the words “K of the G C” were scrawled around the circumference. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z C. J. inspected the bags—it was a relief to see that the monkeys were double-bagged or triplebagged—and he decided to take them back to Fort Detrick and worry about health laws afterward. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But that’s also how C. diff starts—your stomach hurts because a few bad bacteria have managed to take hold in your small intestine, and then your gut ruptures and seventy-two hours later you’re dead. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Or did she see something else—something that started with a C and rhymed with brush? Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If I could get my hands back on my rocks I knew I could outrun Mr. C. even though he was a lot stronger and his legs were a lot longer than mine. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z J/C is down the hall, like forty feet away, and I don’t know for the life of me how Sarah suspects something out there that I couldn’t see at point-blank range. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It normally took years for a political prisoner to raise his status from D to C. We disdained the classification system. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lady C. The next morning's departure went remarkably smoothly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The three lines of cells were known as sections A, B, and C, and we were put in Section B, on the easternmost side of the quadrangle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my hand back on Mr. C.’s shoulder and patted him and rubbed him a couple of times, then left the room. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z It contained an ingenious theory by the theoretician F. C. Frank on how crystals grow. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Each C- ration package was supposed to be a three-meal-a-day food source. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, this scale would contain the same notes whether you start it on C or E. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z My marker squeaks as I write each huge red letter: D tipping forward, A leaning back, N shivery, C stretched tall, and the lines of E poking out at funny angles, the word itself dancing. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I had learned something that night from that very raccoon bossing Jessie C. James—to animals, might is right. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The next one belongs to Lena, who got a C even though her group’s map is probably the best. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Figure 1.25: The key of C major has no sharps or flats. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z In the ten minutes it took to get home, even with the heater off, the interior of the rover became an uncomfortably hot 37°C. The RTG would definitely be able to keep me warm. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a line: a curved line, like a loosely scribbled letter C, and it was sparkling and flickering in a zigzag pattern of blacks and whites and silvers. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Please pick the next image in the sequence: A, B, C, D, E, or F.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I typed up the obituary and history lesson then went over to the map and put a final red pin on Mrs. Dubicki’s house at C-27. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Or, if you play a transposing instrument48 , work on being able to play C parts on sight. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The sisters enjoyed traveling, and when they were nineteen and twenty-one, they went to Geneva, Switzerland, and spent eight months with their favorite aunt, Jessie, and her eccentric Italian husband, J. C. de Sismondi. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The jaws of the widest C are 3,950 feet apart, an expanse so big that scientists did not recognize the ridges as constructions until they took aerial photographs of the site in the 1950s. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Somebody said, “I’m Charles C. Diggs, elected congressman from the state of Michigan, and I insist on being given a seat in the courtroom.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The tradition at C Average was to nominate the biggest loser in the building. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “Yeah, C train. Northbound to Chambers/World Trade Center. Figuring it out was easy.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z He learns that the C could also stand for “conflicted.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z To write it for a C instrument, transpose it back down one whole step. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z For example, C minor has the same key signature as E flat major, since E flat is a minor third higher than C. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z His A and C was a miracle of rhythm and grace. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d been around C Average for a couple of weeks, and people knew his name from our posters and had seen him in the halls. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Roy waited inside for a while, but without A/C it was unbearably hot and sticky. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Table 4.1: The examples given name the note reached if one starts on C, and goes up the named interval. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Let’s try C again before dinner—what do you say?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z But by the time I got to know him, Marius W. C. Grimes was coming into his manhood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I wish Frightful would stop pulling her feathers in and drawing herself up like a spring. I keep thinking that she feels things. “Here comes Jessie C. James. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I think it was on the third day that a telegram signed Henry C. Gatz arrived from a town in Minnesota. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z My father said that “C” stood for “consistency” and that he was very proud of me, so long as I was doing my best. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “You were obliging the W. C. T. U. then, I reckon.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "Through the U of C? So you can use the library and stuff?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The letter C identified a cargo plane like the Douglas C-47 Skytrain, built to transport military goods and troops and, eventually, commercial passengers. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the world of text messages, ignorance of grammar and punctuation obviously doesn’t affect a person’s ability to communicate messages such as “C U later”. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z His crumply hair smoothed out, and with a little ear scratching and back rubbing, Jessie C. James became a devoted friend. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson’s version led directly to the doctrine of “popular sovereignty” embraced by Stephen Douglas, to the states’ rights position of John C. Calhoun and then the Confederacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A group of researchers at the Special Pathogens Branch of the C.D.C.—principally Anthony Sanchez and Heinz Feldmann—have picked apart the genes of all the filoviruses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Instruments with ranges that do not fall comfortably into either bass or treble clef may use a C clef or may be transposing instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z After the F was an L, then an O, then an A, and a T. Then C... A .. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z It took two hours to heat the water to 37°C. Once it did, I shut off the pump and got in. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But if he had hepatitis, was it type A, B, or C? Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Pinkie’s car got more horses under that hood than a John Wayne movie and you and T. C. O’Quinn both know it,” Art said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The Interim Committee met with its scientific panel for the first time on May 31 at the Pentagon, with Groves and Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall in attendance. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “I bet you get at least a C,” I whisper. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z It grew heavier and heavier, and just when I thought I couldn’t take it any longer, Uncle C sighed and the weight disappeared. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But what was the K of the G C?” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z To activate widget A, insert doohickey B into slot C. Looking for a dangler? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman scans my transcript—mostly C's bracketed by a couple of B's and D's. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I know Dr. C was horrible to you,” she said. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Can you still be a shooter if you get a C? As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z At issue was a bill introduced by Representative Andrew J. May of Kentucky and Senator Edwin C. Johnson of Colorado following a presidential message to Capitol Hill. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z In other words, there are two waves of the higher C for every one wave of the lower C, and three waves of the third-harmonic G for every one wave of the fundamental. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He belonged to Troop C because the armory had a basketball court. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Ms. C, you were telling us something,” I said. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z That if Cap went to jail, I would be back in business as the number-one punching bag at C Average Middle School. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “A ‘C’ average is required and Benjamin Meecham is the only boy in class that has the grades.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z A major has three sharps: F sharp, C sharp and G sharp. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z —C I refolded it and slid it back across the table. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Finally she smiled and he sung middle C, put his guitar under his arm and walked on back to where she was. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z They saw what they’d done, laughed, and Steady Eddie said, “Take my seat, Mr. C., I wanna talk to that kid, he’s got the look of a future sax man about him.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Take your finger over to C and drop it down to 4. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I punch in the letter C. Good old Mrs. V and her capital quiz cards! Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She and C. P. Ellis, leader of the Durham chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, had been nominated to co-chair the school charrette program at a meeting of the steering committee that night. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Rad Lab’s first report on its findings reached the Physical Review dated February 27—a crucial two days earlier than a letter from Lawrence’s Caltech rival, C. C. Lauritsen, documenting his own experiments. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z There were only a few calls for R. C. Colas, Dr Peppers, and Hires root beer. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “People like having stuff, and stuff is good for people,” said Thomas C. O’Guinn, a professor of advertising at the University of Illinois who has written textbooks on marketing and consumption. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Right at the end of Mr. C.’s shiny brown shoe was a little roundish rock. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Howard called the hospital, which sent an ambulance out to C.P’s house. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Memories of my boyhood days, an old K. C. Baking Powder can. and two little red hounds. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His father slapped him when he got a C in a class. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They would be assigned to cabins on B and C decks. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The Sumerians put these inventions together, added writing, and in the third millennium B. C. created the first great civilization. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Did I tell you I was a freaking C cup at thirteen?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z There, C. P. Ellis fumed over news of the firebombing. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the old K. C. Baking Powder can, and the first time I saw my pups in the box at the depot. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. C. Eric Lincoln’s book was published amid widening controversy about us Muslims, at just about the time we were starting to put on our first big mass rallies. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. C. said, “Then where’d you get them? I’m not going to ask you again.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z When we got to the village, some of the people ignored us while others came up and begged for C rations and whatever else we would give them. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She holds my current grades by two fingers: D, C, B-, D, C-, C, A. No basketball team for me, because the A was in art, so my GPA is a whopping 1.7. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The correct answer is C. But now try this one. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Two of her siblings had attended Johnson C. Smith, in Charlotte; one had graduated from Tennessee State, and another from Fisk, in Nashville. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z There were six large gray tents, and each one had a black letter on it: A, B, C, D, E, or F. The first five tents were for the campers. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z If a student takes four courses and gets A’s in two but fails the other two, he receives a GPA of 2.0, or a C average. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The enrollment card with the name Naomi C. Smith—not her name at all—was still inside the pocket of her dress. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z His error was understandable, because all the societies with which he would have been acquainted—Greek societies of the fourth century B.C.—were states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z To activate widget A, you insert doohickey B into slot C. Or you can delete the you, since it’s understood to be the subject. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Reverend J. Henry C. Helmuth found himself visiting more and more of his congregation with fevers of a “most dangerous complexion.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “I don’t know what you are doing right now, C. J., but I’ve got something more important.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Seats twenty A, B, and C. Marcus, you take the aisle because your legs are longer. And take off your coat!” Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z For example, you can say "B natural is a half step below C natural," or "E flat is a step and a half above C natural." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Composers discovered that some chords were drawn magnetically to others: adding an F to the G major triad, G-B-D, made it yearn to move towards the C major triad, for example - of which more shortly. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The Marines cut the rope from his neck, and gave him water and all the C rations he could eat. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Bud, I’ve got to let you know that I’m pretty sure that there’s just no way that Mr. C. is your father. Tell me what gave you the idea he was.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Also, glancing at the Hab's main computer, I saw the temperature had gone up to 15°C. Something very hot and very explodey had happened, and I wasn't sure what. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I am not surprised to find that liver is rich in vitamin C. So are citrus fruits and green vegetables, the foods I lacked. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z C. J. said, “We know it’s infectious by air, but we don’t know how infectious.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When solid sulfur is heated a little past the normal boiling point of water, to about 115°C, it melts and changes color. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But it had been founded by a man they both admired—General George C. Marshall—and it had the policies they needed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The magistrate was Mr. F. C. Wessel, the chief magistrate from Bloemfontein. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I would probably get another C, which was good enough for me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He actually got a C in theater one quarter because he didn’t do his Shakespeare monologue. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z And instead of numbers, they give the notes names, like "C." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z "Get it? I'll give you some more. You have to fill in the blanks. Fifty-two C in a D." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He clears his throat and begins: “A weather event that measured 6.5 on the Richter scale would be a/an: A. Tornado B. Hurricane C. Earthquake D. Tsunami.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I was the only only person she mentioned every single day, even if she just wrote something like, Katie got another C today. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I ended up with much better than a C average. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z C. P. Snow recalled how once in a Cambridge tailor’s he overheard Rutherford remark: "Every day I grow in girth. And in mentality." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Joan's room, with its closet and bureau and table and chair and white blanket with the big blue C on it, was a mirror image of my own. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The order of flats is the reverse of the order of sharps: B flat, E flat, A flat, D flat, G flat, C flat, F flat. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z How I wanted to hear his voice, to tell him about The Baron and Jessie C. James, to say words out loud. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z If you were sentenced to eight years, you would generally be classified as D for the first two years, C for the next two, B for the following two, and A for the last two. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The insect world is nature’s most astonishing phenomenon,” said the Dutch biologist C. J. Briejer. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z But then I decided against it, remembering Uncle C’s threat against anyone who even looked at me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z For years mathematicians struggled to determine whether C was indeed א. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He opened the top drawer of the file to replace the card, A, B, C—he thumbed through the letters nervously. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z At one point, Terman had his fieldworkers go and visit everyone from the A and C groups and rate their personalities and manner. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She had written three such stories which were marked "C” instead of the usual "A.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So I had my eye on Harry C. I chose him for a number of reasons. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z C. J. could see that a military and political crisis was brewing. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z That was why Rishon would go to college, and C Average would have its Halloween dance. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z So music that is in, for example, C major, will not sound significantly different from music that is in, say, D major. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z C minor and E flat major start on different notes, but have the same key signature. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It diagnosed the C of conjunctivitis, the F of favus, and the T of trachoma. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Stanton also summoned Lieutenant Lafayette C. Baker, one of his favorites, to leave New York for Washington. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Her midterm grade had been only a C minus. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I will end you, boy,” Uncle C hissed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It sounded a lot meaner than I wanted it to but I was really surprised that Mr. C. would want a old rock. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z What if A was paired with the T, and C with the G? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A simple cipher might replace every letter with a number, so that A = 1, B = 2, C = 3, and so on. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z C. J. thought the man belonged in the Slammer at the Institute. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just like we don’t use the C word.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She looked past Francie’s “A”s and concentrated on the “C minus.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z "It took everybody in C, D, and E. We just picked it right up." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z One of the most compelling accounts of the postemancipation period is The Strange Career of Jim Crow, written by C. Vann Woodward in 1955. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He would open the book and point to different things, explaining their purpose: “Key! Treble! Bass! No sharps or flats! So this is C major! Listen now and plav after me!” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Scurvy, the depletion of vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, had always been a problem on long voyages and had contributed to Captain Scott’s death en route from the South Pole. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I recognize the sword—it has a C molded into the handle. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In the morning, they’d bury their C ration cans and other garbage, and head out for another day of working their way through the jungle. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z If the global temperature rises by 4°C over the next fifty years, as is evidently possible, the whole of the Appalachian wilderness below New England could become savanna. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I propose the name Victoria C. Woodhull to be nominated president of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I pushed the letter C on my machine and waited for the next question. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z The letter C. Crisp, slightly acid on the tongue, delicious. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Informed by Livingston, who was on sabbatical at Caltech, that Charles Christian “C. C.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z But it is important to notice that you can move that song in C major to E major, G flat major, or any other major key. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z But while the Bottle Trees were guards, making sure evil spirits like Uncle C didn’t escape, the Tree of Power seemed like it wanted to protect you. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z C Average Middle School had three lunch periods of forty minutes each. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Helpfully, the middle C key had a full corner missing, a wedge about the size of my fingernail, which got me centered every time. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I say this, but the only real case I personally knew of like that was when Jenny C. and Rob D. got interrupted in Room 14. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A single strand of DNA consists of a backbone of sugars and phosphates, and four bases—A, T, G, and C—attached to the backbone, like teeth jutting out from a zipper strand. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help thinking of the crowded streets around C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Others prefer scientific pitch notation, which simply labels the octaves with numbers, starting with C1 for the lowest C on a full-sized keyboard. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z "I ought to be chief," said Jack with simple arrogance, "because I'm chapter chorister and head boy. I can sing C sharp." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Even C. C. Spaulding, heir to Booker T. Washington, could feel the tremors coursing beneath placid Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Transpose C parts up one whole step for B flat instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It is embroidered “C d B” so it must be spoiling stock from this building’s former life as tHe~Chateau de Bordeaux. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Figure 1.7: All of the notes on this staff are middle C. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When I was a kid in high school I cut out vitamin C, I got scurvy. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The man who owned the club, Mr. Eugene Miller, used to be in one of Mr. C.’s bands. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Together they organized Project C and planned peaceful protests. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was a C student without much of a future, just out of high school, when he got his break: the job on the Kaiser factory floor. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She spotted A. C. James, her across-the-street neighbor who had come to lend support. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It could have been C, but it might have been D. I thought a moment more, then I pushed D, feeling like I was going to throw up. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1838, as Darwin tore into a new journal—the maroon C notebook—he had more thoughts on the nature of this driving force. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “A, B, C, vitamin D,” he repeated to himself, as though the words were a spell that would restore the dead past to life. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I know, sweetie. If you got serious about your schoolwork. And if your grades improved. But you got a C on your last math test.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z C. January 11, 1937 Mi amor, The pills they watch me swallow make my thoughts stick like cotton. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole rest of the day, Salva went around saying, “A, B, C” mostly to himself but sometimes aloud, in a quiet voice. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice was nasal, garrulous, W. C. Fields with a bad case of Long Island lockjaw. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This is what Uncle C was stirring up? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z They might call a note "middle C" or "second line G" or "the F sharp in the bass clef." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z He made it disappear, burped, and said, “Room two-twelve in the C Ring.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z After a meal of C rations, they’d turn in, still wearing their combat clothes and boots. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Neeley had “B” in conduct, the same in physical education and “C” in all his other subjects. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle C grunted as he struggled beneath the weight of the sap being absorbed by his cottony self. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was from a woman in D.C.—someone I’d never met, the wife of a fellow senator—who’d tried a few times already to reach me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z That was a B. Which I figured I should’ve felt pretty happy about, because a B was better than a C or even a D, which was what I used to get on spelling tests. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z He was smart in math but came home with a C on his report card in math that year, so my mother went to school and asked the teacher about it. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z No longer did I feel the ridiculing eyes boring into me as I walked the halls of C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In Africa, Gene had felt that C. J. was trying to run the show, and it irritated Gene to no end. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Deed said, “It’s the way of the world, Sleepy. It’s against the law for a Negro to own any property out where the Log Cabin is so Mr. C. put it in my name.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Night had fallen by the time we reached C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Mommy looked at the grades and said, “James is no C student.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly there was a commotion in Room C, and the monkeys in that room burst out in wild screeches. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This ancient refuse became ammunition in a long-running academic battle between Harvard botanist Paul C. Mangelsdorf and George Beadle, a geneticist who worked at Stanford, Caltech, and the University of Chicago. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z C. J. agreed to wait before pulling the trigger, though in fact General Russell had already called the C.D.C. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up a letter addressed to her and “could not conceive who Mrs. C. Darwin could mean.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t need to know where ‘C,’ ‘D,’ or ‘E’ is to find ‘T.’ The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Then he said, 1 if C mon in here. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z C. P. Ellis experienced a similar moment of awakening, when he first realized that he was white. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Only to look down into the open suitcases, at the neatly folded black and gold uniforms, and see the labels on the handles, C. J. N. Kingshaw, Drummond's School, written in Mr Hooper’s handwriting. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z There were only a few calls for R. C. Colas, Dr Peppers, and Hires root beer. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “The average lifespan of an adult mayfly can range from: A. One minute to one hour B. Thirty minutes to one day C. One day to one week D. Two weeks to one month.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I head out through the doors, across the bridge, and down C Wing. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “Pinkie, T. C. O’Quinn says he can take your 'fifty Ford any day of the week and twice on Sunday,” Jim Don said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We got to Osaka and the C-47 picked up some more caskets. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Four four time is used so much that it is often called common time, written as a bold "C." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Uncle C was living up to his promise of taking everything from me. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I wondered as I cut through the browned C and promptly shattered the entire crust. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The U of C has a killer astronomy department, and this guy is way out on the front edge. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As unobjectionable a date as any is 1000 B.C.—at any rate for the Iliad, the older of the two poems. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It had fewer corrections than my previous papers, but the grade was only a disappointing C. I stuck it in my binder, and for the rest of the class I had a hard time concentrating. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z She groaned, anxious to get into the C’s where there was a book by Marie Corelli that she had peeped into and found thrilling. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed that whenever I got a C or a D in conduct, which was usual, it would drag down all my other marks as well. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Two other forts stood along the Bozeman Trail: Fort Reno, to the south, and Fort C. F. Smith, to the north. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Sandringham was what we call a Model C school, which meant it was a mix of government and private, similar to charter schools in America. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Dr. H. C. Murphy had got to know Lee very well and had gone from a professional impatience with a Chinese servant to a genuine admiration for a scholar. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr. C. sounded meaner than he ever had before. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Coaches, high school and college alike, teachers—even though he was barely a C student—and of course girls, who might as well be invisible for all the game Luke had. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “We’ll start with a practice round, so you can familiarize yourself with our button system. Everyone ready? Which of the following is a mammal? A. Cat B. Bird C. Turtle D. Spider.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Or, as W. C. Fields once said: a thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z He had been shot by a PG County officer, not in PG County, not even in D.C.,but somewhere in Northern Virginia. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Why did she have to be so neurotic and perfectionistic that she was online the minute registration opened for students with last names beginning with A through C? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But it wasn’t Uncle C’s, like in my nightmares. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Moving away, the men found things to do with themselves, some smoking, some opening up cans of C rations, a few just standing in the rain. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. W. C. Hueper of the National Cancer Institute has warned that “the danger of cancer hazards from the consumption of contaminated drinking water will grow considerably within the foreseeable future.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z C. J. said, “We have to be very concerned and very puckered if it is of the same ilk as Ebola.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But why did it matter that Gt> and F# carried on being separate notes everywhere other than on a keyboard, or B# and C, or Bl> and A#? The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z "I think Mr C. S. Lewis is a very good writer. But he has one failing. There are no funny bits in his books." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Riots in Chicago, Memphis, Baltimore, D.C.—everywhere, everywhere, things were falling apart. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If the Mutual resembled a government for African-Americans in the new century, then C. C. Spaulding served as its head of state. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Mom. It’s a citrus tree nursery. The worst thing that could happen to me is I’d overdose on vitamin C.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And just because the last initial was C didn’t mean it had belonged to a Cavanaugh. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “C. J., what we need is a meeting,” the general said. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A C sharp major chord means something different in the key of D than a D flat major chord does. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “How long is one regular term for a U.S. representative? A. One year B. Two years C. Three years D. Four years E. Six years.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Do you want to turn a B flat part into a C part? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A lot of our parents had attended C Average. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Nancy went into the gas station and bought Diet Cokes for everyone and a pack of cheddar-cheese crackers for herself, and she bought C. J. some peanut-butter crackers. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The other half of the time, a 5 will turn up on die D, in which case die C will win one-third of the time. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was also found that the weak force did not obey the symmetry C. That is, it would cause a universe composed of antiparticles to behave differently from our universe. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Kate handed him her flashlight, and in Morse code Sticky flashed their message: We see Mr. B when we see Mr. C. How can this be? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z K and C, as it happened, were still in bed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Only seven letter names are used to name notes: A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. The eighth note would, of course, be the next A, beginning the next octave. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The Kuiper belt was actually theorized by an astronomer named F. C. Leonard in 1930, but the name honors Gerard Kuiper, a Dutch native working in America, who expanded the idea. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The same principle would also prolong the harsh realities of life for poor blacks like Ann Atwater, let alone for the equally poor, and increasingly threatened, whites like C. P. Ellis. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d been vaccinated against B, and he didn’t do drugs, so that ruled out C. Type A was usually caused by drinking contaminated water or eating tainted food. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z C minor is the relative minor of E flat major. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The names are these: C/TR’OS'SO For a while the river rushes through my ears and sweat shoves itself under my arms. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Alex tried to remember if there were any more C batteries lying around. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z One of those benefits took place in Washington, D.C.—at Constitution Hall. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Vitamin C. I want you to let Allen have a look at you.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In the first few weeks of his membership, Bobby enrolled in a tournament for C players and won it easily. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He supplemented his soup and rice with canned C rations he’d brought with him: familiar American food like beans and franks, even if he had to eat it cold from the can. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z My mind kept wandering back to the halls of C Average Middle School—the crash of locker doors, the babble of excited conversation. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It rang, and there was C. J.’s voice on the line: “Get out of there, and let’s go see the commander!” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The only missing variety is Episcopalian, the C of E never reaching us, or else never trying. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Figure 4.42: These harmonic series are for a brass instrument that has a 11C11 fundamental when no valves are being used — for example, a C trumpet. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Uncle C wriggled in the water, his cotton getting even heavier now, and spat sap out of his mouth. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z By coincidence, Pauling and Corey had also suggested a triple helix, with the bases A, C, G, and T pointed outside. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I needed to reread that case study of the woman who had no symptoms except a stomachache and turned out to have C. diff. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “You know how I got into Northwestern and U of C?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z It was during that trip, perhaps as a result of the chronic food shortage, that C. J. had taken to eating termites. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As in: If we get one C on our report cards, I’m afraid Mom will reach her tipping point and that will be the end of basketball. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Figure 6.18: The same hymn in C is more easily singable by a congregation. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Magdalys glanced over; Mapper was making the V and C signs over and over on his chest, mouthing out the letters, and wiggling his eyebrows like a fool. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z After the F was an L, then an O, then an A, and a T. Then C ... The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Which was fine with C. P. Ellis and his compatriots in Unit Nine of the United Klans of America. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z He opened up a can of C rations, pork and beans, but the baby buffalo wasn’t interested. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z F. C. Donders learned early in his life to pay attention; he had eight older sisters. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Sections that are not like A or B are labelled C, and so on. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Listen to the difference between the C major, D major, and B flat major scales. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z C. J. had been thinking about this already. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Even so, being welcomed by the White House and applauded by royalty weren’t enough to open the doors of the most prestigious auditorium in Washington, D.C.—Constitution Hall. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Shortly after the bombing, Reverend C. Herbert Oliver, an African-American pastor in Birmingham, typed out a page-long, single-spaced letter to his fellow members of the Inter-Citizens Committee. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Do you have a C part and want to turn it into an F part? Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A note that is an octave higher or lower than a note named "C natural" will also be named "C natural." Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z You have extra French horn players, but they can't read bass clef C parts. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Then C. J., Nancy, and Gene drove out to the gas station, where they parked in a cul-de-sac by the highway, near some pay telephones. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I clicked over to the article about C. diff, scrolling to the part about how most C. diff infections occur in hospitals. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “An entirely too gloomy one. Chopin is a proper name. Therefore, it begins with a capital C and is followed by a lowercase h.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z In the early 1900s, Madam C. J. Walker, an African American, became a millionaire by inventing and marketing hair care products to black women. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The surface temperatures on Venus, as deduced from radio astronomy and confirmed by direct spacecraft measurements, are around 480°C or 900°F, hotter than the hottest household oven. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I figure they don’t want to hear about the C he got on his science test or how he was grounded for the past two weeks for talking back. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z One of the favorite things that we salvaged were the supply packages that were the Japanese equivalent of our cans of C- rations. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The caskets were almost completely loaded into the tail end of the C-47. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For A, T, G, and C to sit in the interior of the DNA double helix, they had to have some interaction, some relationship. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The date was April 14, 1912, a sinister day in maritime history, but of course the man in suite 63-65, shelter deck C, did not yet know it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then one day I was coming out of a clinic in Suffolk and ran into Roger C., who’d been in the year below, and he told me with complete certainty it was about to happen. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. C. turned the rocks over and over in his hands and said, “Well? Where’d you get these?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z For example, the difference between a C and a B flat part is one whole step. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When our own Troop C came wearily back from the border they said that none of this was true. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Nancy and C. J., along with Dan Dalgard, circled around to the back of the building, put on rubber gloves and paper surgical masks, and went into Room H to look at the sick monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Nancy noticed that C. J. was looking sideways at her. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The trooper had come to see one of the seven county attorneys, a guy named Tony C. Baird. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They blew a large clearing in the jungle using C-4 explosive. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z That is one whole poem written by a doctor named William C. Williams. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Me and Mr. C. looked at each other like this wasn’t a good idea. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z In Umtata, with Walter’s help, I made a down payment to C. K. Sakwe for a plot of land he owned in town. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew I didn’t fit in at C Average, but Garland wasn’t exactly right for me either. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “A, B, C, vitamin D, vitamin D, vitamin D . . .” The Super-Vox-Wurlitzeriana had risen to a sobbing crescendo; and suddenly the verbena gave place, in the scent- circulating system, to an intense patchouli. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z There were five sections: A, B, C, D, and E. Beneath each house a number was sewn in next to a last name. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z And on second thought, white- haired old C. F. Smith had actually been the brain behind the victory at Donelson. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The keys that are most distant from C major, with six sharps or six flats, are on the opposite side of the circle. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z James C. Evans, an MIT engineering graduate, ran the school’s trade and mechanical studies program before accepting a position as a Civilian Aide in the War Department in 1942. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He brought an insurance man, C. W. Arnold, to meet with Ned. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Figure 4.11: Going from C up to F takes five half steps. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z With all the arguing and jokes about Mr. C„ the trip seemed real short. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z When we had all sat down again, Ms. Fender asked me to play a random interval—a C followed by whatever other note I wanted. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z You're accompanying a soprano who feels that this folk tune in C minor is too low for her voice. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I think of the C- on my math test; my stomach muscles clench. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z We find our seats: 18A, B, and C. I slide toward the window, my mother in the middle, and my father in the aisle seat. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “A, B, C, Vitamin D,” he sang to himself as he worked. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, in C major, they are the C, F and G triads. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Start with pieces written in C, and play them only a half step or whole step lower or higher than written. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z I studied the bright illustrations and learned the words for the unfamiliar objects of our new life in the United States: A for Apple, B for Bear, C for Cabbage. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes, no matter how hard I tried, I got a C. That happened a lot But when I worked hard, I got better grades. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z |
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