| 单词 | cast around |
| 例句 | But as he looked down, casting around for shadows, he saw the glare begin to swing sideways in a gust of wind. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The enchantments they had cast around themselves ought to be sufficient, in the near total darkness, to shield them from the notice of Muggles and normal witches and wizards. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “I smell a thief!” he shouts, casting around him, knocking over a tankard of dark brown beer, his warty nose sniffing the air. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was standing stock-still now, and Lyra slipped off his back, knowing that his senses needed to cast around freely. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Looking back on it, she supposed it was all those years of people attempting to claim her, choose her, of feeling an invisible net cast around her, that had led her to this proposal. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z While the Methodists cast around for someone willing to come and serve in the wilds of West Virginia, the Coalwood Community Church, for the first time anyone could remember, was padlocked. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I cast around, jump down the step, ready to leap into the mist and disappear, when I hear the door creak open. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I never liked it all that much, too many couples just the right side of forty drinking too much and casting around for something better, wondering if they’d have the courage. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z While everybody was running from the house, I cast around in a frenzy trying to think what to save. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He cast around, his black eyes gazing up at the sun-shimmering rocks and the wall of limestone crags above him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z They began to cast around, looking under the tree, at the edge of the water, among the scrubby grass. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The daemon seemed suspicious, and cast around as if she’d sensed an intruder, but didn’t make for the wardrobe, to Lyra’s intense relief. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon held it firmly down with a needle-filled paw and looked up at the darkening sky, where the black wing flaps of the cormorant were circling higher as she cast around for the other. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He cast around, half looking for vines or grasses he could weave into a rope. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z She cast around wildly, then looked up at the nearby greystones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Look,” said Ron, obviously casting around for a change of subject, “it’s the holidays! It’s nearly Christmas! Let’s — let’s go down and see Hagrid. We haven’t visited him for ages!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z I found it trembling in a corner of its pen, the color of purple grapes, with sad little eyes that cast around for its mother. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly without means, his father began casting around for boatbuilding work on the London waterfront. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Stuck in that unpleasant limbo, he was casting around for something that would allow him to address the kind of “big, knotty problems” that he dealt with as foreign secretary, he said. David Miliband’s New York Life 2013-12-07T00:03:18Z I cast around for a travel companion and asked my friend Robin if she would be willing to come along. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Sam Walters steers a 12-strong cast around this tiny space with his customary skill. The Thunderbolt 2010-09-06T21:00:00Z Start casting around now for recommendations: proposals are due July 18. A beach house residency, literary happenings and the bookmobiles and book clubs of yore 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Its writer, Justin Parkinson, had been casting around for “news features and zeitgeisty articles” from the open-plan expanses of New Broadcasting House, London, four glassy floors above its newsroom. The hygge conspiracy | Charlotte Higgins 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Rupert Wace of London sold a rare Egyptian goose of wood and bronze carved and cast around the 3rd century B.C. Fairs: Resplendent Diversity at the Maastricht Fair 2011-03-25T12:30:04Z Christie was from the Midlands and spoke in a whisper, prompting Roth and a dialect coach to cast around for a particular accent and tone to help channel the sociopath. Tim Roth: ‘If you neglect the working class for so long they will rebel against you’ 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Heart disease, which had been a relative rarity in the 1920s, was now felling middle-aged men at a frightening rate, and Americans were casting around for cause and cure. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z But the towers, especially, turned out to be impossible to finance, and Ron Beit, Mr. Berggruen’s local partner and the principal developer, began casting around for new ideas to develop the site. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z She was casting around for the next one. Binding the Nation in Its Love of Meatloaf 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z With the film's production nearing completion – Brandt financed it himself and is now casting around for investment – When the Sky Fell Down is set to screen at Cannes. Guy Bourdin: Vogue legend 2011-03-21T22:00:01Z With the presidential vote looming in March 2012, Putin cast around for enemies at home and abroad to revalidate himself as defender of the Russian people. Does Vladimir Putin Speak for the Russian People? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z She is currently working on a theater project but casting around for her next novel. ‘The Paying Guests,’ by Sarah Waters, Looks at 1920s Britain 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z He sought her advice again when he was casting around for a title. For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z On this occasion, she just moves the rest of the cast around David, like so much comic furniture. All the standard Larry David neuroses, now on Broadway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Hence, despite the, as we say, virtual hegemony of the keyboard-based act, we felt duty-bound to cast around for something a bit different today. New band of the day ? No 809: Mike Posner 2010-06-16T15:25:00Z Eventually most of the buildings were abandoned, and the city began casting around for ideas about what to do with them. Architecture Review: Immersed In Images And an Age Of Blurred Boundaries 2011-01-13T22:01:16Z In the meantime we must cast around for scientifically valid alternatives. Before You Fill That Prescription, You May Want to Read These Books 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Richard Eyre to Direct ‘Figaro’ at the Metropolitan Opera Opera companies have long been accustomed to changing casts around, sometimes at the last minute. Richard Eyre to Direct ‘Figaro’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2013-08-28T21:51:58Z Among the most valuable of them was "Etude du nu Pour la Petite Danseuse de Quartorze Ans," cast around 1920 and a study for one of the artist's most famous sculptures. ArtsBeat: Picasso and Magritte Among the Top Sellers at Christie's London Auction 2012-06-20T22:29:27Z And I was cast around six or seven weeks before we started shooting. “She has her own strength that was so empowering”: Priya Kansara talks "Polite Society" sisterhood 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The girls cast around, eyed each other, telepathed among themselves and then one smiled politely and spoke for them all: “We’re fine, thank you.” How to stop being a people pleaser 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z It all ends up looking arty and feeling empty, with Acosta in particular casting around for some dramatic raison d'etre. Carlos Acosta: Premieres Plus ? review 2011-07-29T17:29:43Z In the fall of 2013, Mr. Winters started casting around for his next project. In His New Novel, Ben Winters Dares to Mix Slavery and Sci-Fi 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z “Stay the Same” — made on a shoestring with an amateur cast around Kansas City, Mo. — is essentially a series of beautifully shot video-length vignettes sutured into a full-length film. A Provocateur Who Talks to Strangers 2011-01-23T02:08:19Z Those Mis-Teeq ladies are casting around for material for a comeback. Populist: Items of interest this week 2013-04-13T04:59:01Z The director Lee Sunday Evans arrays the cast around a circular platform that looks like a wooden trampoline. Theater Review: In ‘Family Play (1979 to Present),’ Intimate Moments Unfold 2014-05-04T21:42:46Z There was a certain absence of curatorial focus to the program, which left the listener to cast around for meaning. Music Review: ‘Look and Listen,’ at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery 2013-05-20T20:43:17Z Disney poured in around $300 million to make the movie and another $150 million or so to market it, sending the extensive cast around the world and to nearly every talk show. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Lands the Biggest Global Opening Ever 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z We choose the recipients of our indiscretions carefully, casting around for those whose response will be the one we are seeking, not necessarily what we need. My partner of 30 years wants to leave. How can I get her to stay? 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z There’s some strong casting around the edges; Esposito, who knows that a smile is more menacing than a scowl, takes custody of the show whenever he steps on screen. TV Tonight: Revolution 2012-09-17T12:00:09Z I am often asked this question and I know that, at the time of writing, in 1988, I was casting around for some means to examine the moral consequences of Britain's plunge into Thatcherite materialism. Restoration by Rose Tremain 2012-09-28T21:55:04Z As the implications of the pollution unmasking become more apparent, experts are casting around for methods to counter the associated warming. Climate's 'Catch-22': Cutting pollution heats up the planet 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Purdue offensive lineman Luke Griffin was carted off the field with an air cast around his lower right leg during the first quarter. Kyle McCord, No. 3 Ohio State overcomes offensive injuries in 41-7 blowout at Purdue 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z This year at the Conservative conference, some big themes have emerged as the party casts around for the building blocks of its manifesto ahead of the next general election. Five policy ideas being pushed at Conservative Party conference 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “DeSantis has run a weak campaign so far, so party elites are casting around for someone else,” he said. Youngkin on the trail for Virginia’s candidates; what of his presidential prospects? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the European Union has cast around for "like-minded" partners to provide other sources of trade and critical minerals required for its green transition and help reduce its reliance on China. EU chief embarks on Latin America tour to boost 'neglected' ties 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z On a 27-12 roll since bolstering their supporting cast around James and Davis at the trade deadline, Los Angeles is headed to the conference finals for the second time in the superstars’ four-year partnership. LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z The last votes were cast around 12:30 a.m. The last-minute drama that momentarily derailed McCarthy — again 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Jackson’s game has not hit a new level — and given the meager cast around him, it’s hard to project a takeoff when he does return from his knee injury. Analysis | For Lamar Jackson and the Ravens, a trade might be the only way out 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z That means that the 49ers will enter the postseason not only with a rookie starter at quarterback, but also with a potentially diminished supporting cast around him. Analysis | NFL Reset: Team rankings, Brady and Rodgers, the 49ers’ chances 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Barack Obama won the Democratic nomination and the scandal-plagued Republican nominee withdrew during the campaign, leaving the party casting around for someone to run against the upstart Democrat. Opinion | Herschel Walker should have learned from another former football player 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Teammates gathered and some Purdue players took a knee as trainers placed an air cast around Williams’ leg and strapped him onto a stretcher. Hoosiers QB Williams taken to hospital with leg injury 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z The cast around James and Davis has cycled at an alarming and self-defeating rate, with newcomers Lonnie Walker IV and Patrick Beverley thrust into starting roles on opening night. Analysis | Stephen Curry and LeBron James are headed in different directions 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Trainers placed an air cast around his right leg before he was carted off. Three things we learned from the Seahawks’ ugly preseason loss to the Bears 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “There’s obviously established players, superstar players. We’ve got to build a better supporting cast around him. I think this is a great place to play. I think this is a great organization.” Angels sellers again at trade deadline despite star power 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Deprived of the condiment that gives edge to a steak frites, life to a grilled sausage, depth to a vinaigrette and richness to mayonnaise, France has been casting around with quiet desperation for alternatives. Mon Dieu! No Mustard. France Stews Without its Beloved Condiment. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “If it hadn’t been for ‘War Room,’ he was going to go to Mar-a-Lago and fritter away because the cast around him — who all testified in the hearings — didn’t want him to return.” Bannon, dangling possible testimony, brings new focus to Jan. 6 role 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z That is not to diminish their moments of power; the sentences accrue a confidence and clarity by virtue of never having to cast around for what else these characters or their stories might contain. Review: Author Lisa Taddeo's parade of women who want to be wanted 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Mitchell tells The Times that she’s “started casting around a little net in my mind” for her next musical, whether on her own again or with a collaborator. A Broadway run and 8 Tonys later, 'Hadestown' returns to L.A. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Democrats on Capitol Hill are clearly still casting around for answers. Democrats find themselves on the defensive over gas prices 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Now, having immobilized the president’s agenda and plunged their party into disarray, the same Democrats are casting around for someone to blame. Opinion | The Democrats Have Bigger Problems Than the Squad 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z I was set on going, so I cast around for the sturdiest car at the taxi stand. The mountain villages of Northern Azerbaijan, on the cusp of change 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z With a talented supporting cast around Whitmore, Spalding has garnered the type of buzz and respect often reserved for Washington Catholic Athletic Conference teams in this region. Cam Whitmore, Spalding take the show on the road and thrill the crowd at Coolidge High 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The Lakers’ supporting cast around James and Davis, thus far, has proved to be ill-fitting, and the roster has dealt with a scourge of injuries. N.B.A. Christmas Day Games: What to Know 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z He was carted off with an air cast around his left ankle/lower leg. Rivera: Washington sticking with Heinicke as starting QB 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z London had an air cast around his leg, which was hurt while he was tackled in the end zone after catching a 6-yard pass from Jaxson Dart late in the first half. USC star WR Drake London carted off with right leg injury 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z When he has a strong supporting cast around him, he has been impossible to stop — but that wasn’t the case in the Super Bowl. Analysis | The 10 most important NFL players entering the 2021 season 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z He cast around desperately looking to grab his late father’s shoes and ashes, which Moreno had carried with him from Colombia to the United States four years ago. Life and death underground: N.Y. immigrants perish in flooded basements 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Martinez used crutches to reach his preferred bench perch to manage the game, then sat with his leg out and a soft cast around his left foot. Mets beat Nats in 10 innings for fifth straight win 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In the men’s pro leagues, 1.5 points are deducted from a woman’s classification, allowing her team to build a slightly stronger cast around her than it could with a man classified at the same level. For These Paralympians, a Pursuit of Excellence Means Life Abroad 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Hospital officials are casting around for stopgap solutions, converting offices into clinic space and appealing to the public to get vaccinated. Oregon ran a lean healthcare system. The latest COVID surge is taking it to the brink 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Then, bending the timeline to bring the popular Han back, prequel “Fast & Furious” united what would become its core cast around Diesel, folding in characters from the previous films and adding new ones. How the 'F9' team sought justice for Han and shaped the franchise's future 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The inability to build a strong supporting cast around Rodgers is what ultimately caused friction between him and the organization. Broncos will pursue Aaron Rodgers if he becomes available: report 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Suddenly he was ejected from the circle of influence, and cast around for a new role. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z But, while he showed glimpses of his potential, he was also wildly inconsistent during his tenure, something that was not helped by his team’s failure to build a supporting cast around him. New York Jets trade Sam Darnold to Carolina Panthers for three draft picks 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z How that might translate at the NBA level depends somewhat on the team that takes him and the supporting cast around him. USC's Evan Mobley out to prove in NCAA tournament he's ready for NBA spotlight 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The "for the children" posturing is being used to justify a larger assault on trans people, as Republicans cast around for a wedge issue to define the 2022 election. Mr. Potato Head, Dr. Seuss and trans kids: How Democrats are already letting Republicans win in 2022 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But for researchers who relied on data gathered by Arecibo’s big eye, it won’t happen soon enough, leaving them to cast around for other, less capable instruments to continue their work. How the famed Arecibo telescope fell—and how it might rise again 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Since Trump sent an unruly mob to ransack the Capitol, however, mainstream journalists have woken up, describing Trump's actions accurately as incitement, instead of using euphemisms or casting around for an "innocent" explanation. Trump didn't suffer from "paralysis": He failed to stop the Capitol siege because he loved the show 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The midseason struggles Brady had in adjusting to Coach Bruce Arians’s offense vanished, and Brady took full advantage of the formidable cast around him. What to know from NFL Week 17: The Browns make the playoffs, and Aaron Rodgers makes his MVP case 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z He understands how to decipher defenses, but NFL teams will ask: How much of Jones’s success owed to the cast around him? Analysis | The 2021 NFL draft QB class is more than Trevor Lawrence. But it won’t be easy to evaluate. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The cast around James and Davis is different — there’s not the same size or rim protection as a year ago, but the team is younger and more skilled. Lakers might have target on back, but they have LeBron and AD too 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Elections Project - of early votes cast around the country, either in-person or by mail, a phenomenon expected to boost Biden’s chances. In Michigan, Trump kicks off frenzy of campaigning two days before election 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z When Thomas Singer, a psychiatrist in San Francisco, was casting around for a cover picture for his book on what has happened to the soul of America, his view of the country had grown dire. To many Americans, the future looks dark if the other side wins the election 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Rams: Rookie S Terrell Burgess was taken off the field on a cart in the fourth quarter with an air cast around his left leg. Rams dominate matchup of tough defenses, beat Bears 24-10 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z On Thursday, he shared a photo of himself posing for a selfie with a bandage and cast around his hand. 'Cake Boss' star Buddy Valastro reveals he underwent a third surgery to fix his injured hand 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z For several months, as the pandemic has worsened New York City’s financial outlook, business leaders have cast around for one of their own to run for mayor next year. Ray McGuire, Wall Street Executive, Enters N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Adebayo’s passing from the high post creates scoring opportunities for Miami’s supporting cast around the basket. Analysis | The Celtics and Heat have walked similar paths, sometimes literally, to the Eastern Conference finals 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At 5 A.M. the following day, I went back to my routine jog with bandages covering my entire face and the cast around my left arm. The Hawking Limit 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “I think with the right supporting cast around him, I think the sky is the limit for him.” Giants owner Mara hopeful, stands with players on concerns 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Now, overlay this dismal portrait of the Trump administration indiscriminately casting around money and untruths with a glance toward race and the picture becomes even more menacing. Opinion | The horror story of how the Trump administration has handled PPP loans 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Voting hours were extended at every Fulton County polling site, with the last ballots cast around midnight. ‘Overwhelming’: Georgia poll worker describes voting chaos 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z A progressive new party called Future Forward was casting around for young candidates, and Tao’s name came up. A renegade soldier leads a revolution in Thailand — for craft beer 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The movie projected a bright spot amid the shadow the pandemic has cast around the world at a time when Venezuelans were already struggling under years of political and social crisis. Movie night in Venezuela barrio offers respite from troubles 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z There’s nothing wrong with a bit of a gossip but, casting around, neutrality to her new body is tellingly scarce. Pass judgment on Adele's talent, not on how much she weighs | Barbara Ellen 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In Space Force, he seems to be the one everyone else is playing off, and there’s a great cast around him. 9 new trailers you should watch this week 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But when coronavirus slipped into the province this spring, desperate health authorities, casting around for ways to fight this new enemy, settled on its shattered remains. Civil war, poverty and now the virus: Afghanistan stands on the brink 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z When the school failed in 1882, he cast around for other things to do. Perspective | In 1885, D.C.’s Bob Odlum evaded the police and jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Janovsky, 37, was wheeled into the courtroom with a cast around his foot. $3M bail set for man accused of shooting Minnesota officer 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z So he cast around contemporary culture “for the elements of things that I had found sufficiently weird to feel that I was still doing what I had done before”. William Gibson: ‘I was losing a sense of how weird the real world was' 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Another exasperated colleague complained that by the campaign’s final week Corbyn had all but given up the fight, and his advisers were beginning to cast around for a leftwing successor to keep the flame alive. Clashing egos and 'policy incontinence': inside Labour's campaign 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z It marks the first time New York has allowed early voting, and officials said roughly a quarter million ballots were cast around the state between Oct. New York’s first election with early voting nears conclusion 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Yet Spain assembled a well-oiled cast around its star center to claim gold by soundly defeating Argentina, 95-75, in Beijing on Sunday. Analysis | Spain teaches USA Basketball a lesson about the value of commitment 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Wu cast around for an example of what she was hoping for. Constance Wu’s Hollywood Destiny 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Coleman, 27, was injured in the first quarter and left the game on a cart with an air cast around his lower right leg. NFL notebook: Steelers WR coach Drake dies at 62 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z But there’s no denying how well he fits in with the non-professional cast around him, even if he’s mostly there to give cri de coeur power to a victimized class’s fervently voiced position. Review: Stéphane Brizé’s French drama 'At War' takes up the gritty cry of the working class 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Curry played spectacularly despite a rotating cast around him. Analysis | The Warriors’ dynasty will never be the same 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z It seemed as though, on his 18th studio album, Bruce Springsteen was, for the first time, casting around for inspiration. Bruce Springsteen's albums – ranked! 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z I think he as a real good cast around him. Q&A with Washington coach Chris Petersen at Rose Bowl media day 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z “Vice” is quite watchable; it zips along quickly, and the cast around chameleon Bale is strong. ‘Vice’: Christian Bale disappears into role as Cheney 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z When I cast around for the slightly more unusual pastimes I enjoy, they are not exactly things you can share with first dates. How to monetise your home – the ugly message of Netflix’s new show | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z But the least experienced of these quarterbacks by far is Mahomes, who also happens to have the best supporting cast around him. AFC West preview: Chiefs finally found a starting quarterback in the draft, and he looks ready to blossom 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The supporting cast around Rypien on offense may be the most talented of his four seasons. Brett Rypien looking for big finale for No. 22 Boise State 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z “Trump with this tweet is clearly casting around. The problem is, Beijing and Pyongyang are hip to this game. They will likely see it more as a sign of frustration and vulnerability.” Trump calls off Pompeo’s North Korea visit, citing a lack of progress on denuclearization 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Liu had to temporarily close his stores, and, casting around for a way to continue selling, he began to offer his products on online bulletin boards. How E-Commerce Is Transforming Rural China 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Little of substance seems to have been achieved, unless you count the handshake between Trump and the Queen, who gave absolutely no sign of casting around for a wet wipe. Meeting Donald Trump, the Queen Stays Calm and Carries On 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Fiddling with tax rates and casting around for new spending commitments meant that frenetic activity often took the place of considered policy making. Why is there no budget this March? 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z That type of formula was very far from being established in 1990, let alone fine-tuned, as we cast around for some sort of identity. Brett Anderson: ‘I had started my musical journey wanting to be the quiet one at the back’ 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z As scientific management became increasingly unpopular, executives began casting around for alternatives. From inboxing to thought showers: how business bullshit took over 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z He had no political profile in 2006 when Norfolk Democrats began casting around for a candidate to challenge the area’s Republican state senator, Nick Rerras, a colorful and controversial figure. The lure of the steady physician: Is Northam’s résumé enough in the age of Trump? 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr Obama’s administration often cast around for additional benefits to justify new rules. An assessment of the White House’s progress on deregulation 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The Mariners are a living testament to the fact that bringing in big-name free agents, without the supporting cast around them, is not a ticket to the playoffs. Mariners CEO John Stanton understands anguish of fans as playoff drought continues 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z He is playing with a large protective cast around his injured right hand. Packers RB Ty Montgomery doubtful for Cowboys game 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Trainers put an air cast around his right leg and ankle and put him on a cart. Titans QB Mariota focused on winning vs Jags, not revenge 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Jacob wears a soft cast around his right arm and ankle braces underneath his cleats. High school player overcomes odds to realize football dream 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “With this supporting cast around him, we expect him to play at a high level,” Kingsbury said. Kingsbury knows it’s time to be more defensive at Texas Tech 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z His parents understandably didn’t want to accept that and cast around until they found an American doctor who was willing to try an experimental treatment, which hadn’t even been tested on mice yet. The sad story of Charlie Gard shows there’s no limit to right-wing political vampirism 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z For years, he said, he and his friends cast around looking for someone to blame for the failure of the 2011 revolution. Aleppo After the Fall 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z She said she was casting around for a way to stay in politics after her loss in the congressional primary last April. Can Kathleen Matthews heal Maryland’s Democratic Party? 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z The rest of the pieces could be there for a solid supporting cast around Trout, who shows no signs of slowing down. Trout leads LA Angels back into spring with renewed optimism 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z “He began casting around for other unconventional candidates to support — people that were not a part of the establishment and would run populist campaigns,” Mr. Schweizer said. Combative, Populist Steve Bannon Found His Man in Donald Trump 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Knowing the cast around him would be very different, he took on the task of working with the younger players immediately. Leading men: Ohio St’s Elflein, Clemson’s Boulware show way 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z The fund wants to avoid upheaval: this would be an awkward moment to cast around for a new boss. A court in France finds Christine Lagarde guilty of negligence 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z If you feel ashamed to be laughing, then Lonergan has got you exactly where he wants you—stirred and confounded, casting around for breaks in the cloud of sadness. Fighting Demons with Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z As health workers cast around for ways to combat Zika, he hopes this paper will give them pause. Ecologists raise alarm over releases of mosquito-killing guppies 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z So does the supporting cast around the young quarterback. Buccaneers’ Jameis Winston focused on minimizing mistakes 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z At the centre of this is Emily Blunt, who despite the recognisable cast around her, is rarely off screen. The Girl on the Train: Reviews round-up - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z The technical flaws get in the way — apart from Sam, the cast around Turner tends to be thinly realized, and the way they frequently disappear from the story suggests either aggressive editing or disinterested writing. The Birth Of A Nation is a familiar but necessary awards-bait historical spectacle 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z “These ones here, when they came,” he says, casting around for the name of another, previous consultant. Pope and ceremony: the secret world of Vatican City 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z What is clear, though, is that the Pacers need a stronger supporting cast around their two cornerstones. George’s return has Pacers dreaming of brighter future 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton cast around for a silver lining after a "horrifying" Chinese Grand Prix weekend and found some solace in the numbers. Hamilton seeks positives after 'horrifying' race 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z So I began casting around for a new direction. Alex Webb's best photograph: Mexican children playing in a courtyard 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The cast around him changes dramatically, along with his behavior. The rise and fall of Mo'Wax founder James Lavelle — and the record industry that fell with him 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z It is a well-known story: A quirky tinkerer rolls a rusted old car into his workshop, casts around for some parts, and emerges — honk, honk! — with a magical motorcar. Sgt. Pepper Builds a Real-Life Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Long Island 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z A failed attempt to buy General Electric's white goods business pushed Sweden's Electrolux into the red in the fourth quarter of 2015 and left the home appliances maker casting around for an alternative strategy. Electrolux stumbles to quarterly loss after GE deal collapses 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “I started casting around, and I thought it would be interesting to study history, from that dynamical point of view,” he said. This is why we’re so f*cked: Our politics are only going to get worse 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z KP has a lot of potential lets hope Phil and company can build a supporting cast around him to feed us NY basketball junkies. 7 Feet, 7 Blocks: Kristaps Porzingis Looms Ever Larger 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Any Republican casting around for a “welfare mother” to demonise need look no further than Young. Poorest town in poorest state: segregation is gone but so are the jobs 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z "This means cable companies are casting around for how to stay relevant," Spitzer said. Time Warner Cable takes baby step toward more affordable pay-TV service 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Politics is much less "sticky" - a significant minority are not adhering to a fixed world view but casting around for unconventional solutions. Jeremy Corbyn victory: How hard is it to be authentic? - BBC News 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The photo Rory McIlroy posted on his Instagram account on Wednesday shows him sitting with his feet up, a black air cast around his left ankle, as he watches Wimbledon on television. Defending champion Rory McIroy withdraws from British Open, citing ankle injury 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z That is to say nothing of the expletives cast around when describing Mr. Trump in much of Mexico, by every strata of society. Donald Trump Gains Infamy in Mexico for Comments on Immigrants 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z You shall have a millstone cast around your neck, and you will be thrown into the sea.’ ” Louisiana’s Vengeful Justice System 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z He’s thus rather casting around for a reason as to why to have an FTT. Jared Bernstein Is Wrong, HFT Is Not A Problem That Needs Curing With An FTT 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Rather people are casting around for new answers to the old questions. Could Greece prompt wholesale change in Europe? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The government has pledged to invest $1.2 billion in 100 "smart cities" over the next year and has been casting around for investors. How the U.S. and India Can Work Together on Global Warming 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The actual material, such as cement, is then cast around the final mold. New York's AMMA Studio Chisels Glamorous Furniture From Cement 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z After a few years at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, he traded stocks and cast around for the right opportunity. Young philanthropist draws celebrities, the Dalai Lama -- and questions 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Resentful of British colonial rule and alarmed by the influx of Jews from Europe, Jerusalem's Islamic authorities were casting around for friends and allies. Jerusalem's 800-year-old Indian hospice 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The Huskies still have the best player in the country in Breanna Stewart and a strong supporting cast around the junior forward. Top-ranked UConn women look for three-peat 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z “I’m trying to show some people in the cast around Anchorage,” he said. UAA alum in production of ‘Les Miserables” 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z A couple of years ago, when I was in the closing stages of working on my last novel, Umbrella, I began casting around for a new subject for the next one. Will Self: 'I had planned to write Jaws without the shark' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “I’ve got a great supporting cast around me that allows me to vent at times, try not to hold it in,” he said. LeBron James’s Detractors Can’t Live With the Results 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Wall and Beal are going to win many more games together with much of the cast around them. Wise: In NBA playoffs, Wizards, Pacers reverse outlooks in just a week 2014-05-12T15:50:11Z Russian firms and politicians, in turn, are casting around Asia and elsewhere for new customers to replace those they fear losing from the West. Business in Russia: From bad to worse 2014-04-16T14:55:18Z That judgment may be a little harsh, but Facebook is certainly casting around for new sources of revenue. Technology firms: Status shift 2014-04-16T14:55:18Z And with a talented supporting cast around him, Jennings didn’t have to carry the Tigers on his back Wednesday. Louisiana State overcomes mistakes to capture Outback Bowl 2014-01-02T01:53:20Z Bears quarterback Jay Cutler arrived at Thursday's practice with an eye-catching accessory visible: a black hard cast around his sprained left ankle, running above his shin. QB Cutler wearing hard cast on ankle 2013-11-15T00:41:00Z Nose guard Bernard Sarra injured his left ankle against the Fighting Irish, and the sophomore watched practice this week wearing a cast around his calf and foot. Navy Coach Ken Niumatalolo won’t let fond Hawaii memories cloud his judgment 2013-11-07T21:31:53Z I got a good supporting cast around me. Vikings' Peterson 'standing strong' after son's funeral 2013-10-17T23:14:42Z All-Pro linebacker Patrick Willis was wearing a black cast around the base of his right hand and wrist and was among more than a dozen players not participating in practice Thursday. Lochte wins 200 IM; Adrian third in 100 freestyle 2013-08-02T03:27:45Z He will without doubt be top of many headhunters' lists when they cast around for candidates to chair UK banks in the coming years. If Centrica is prepared to risk earthquakes in Blackpool, big oil will want a share of shale 2013-06-15T23:01:23Z Intoxication being difficult to prove retrospectively in court without a blood sample, British journalists cast around for an alternative phrase. The 10 most scandalous euphemisms 2013-05-14T23:36:30Z As Hartley casts around for inspiration before Northampton's semi-final against on Sunday, he will be unable to draw upon the antagonism of his fellow Kiwi, as he did so effectively a mere two years ago. Northampton's Dylan Hartley out to stop the rot against Saracens 2013-05-10T20:59:01Z Against the backdrop of a violent campaign—the are mounting bomb attacks on politicians and their offices—candidates are desperately casting around for votes. On Pakistan's Election Trail, the Old Feudal Elites Struggle for Votes 2013-05-02T07:05:22Z After mephedrone was banned, the dealers who had got rich quick cast around for new legal drugs that might capture the nation's imagination – and money. The hidden dangers of legal highs 2013-04-26T21:00:00Z So the authorities are casting around for another source of growth. Canada’s economy: On thinning ice 2013-03-27T16:07:10Z But the supporting cast around him also made plenty of plays down the stretch. Curtis proves too much for Jackson in title game | 4A Boys 2013-03-03T08:35:43Z This narrative, however, falls on harder times as you cast around. Gotham: Clashing Explanations on How Talks With Teachers Union Failed 2013-02-05T02:26:05Z "There's still some doubt cast around these numbers even though they look solid in all the details," he said. Canada jobs take flight, though economy stays grounded 2013-01-04T18:01:26Z But it is shifting, partly because so many insiders made a hash of things and partly because companies are casting around for a way to reignite growth. Schumpeter: Lincoln and leadership 2012-11-29T17:39:56Z But fast forward through a cruel decade that saw Webvan consigned to the dustbin of e-commerce history and meaningful profits continue to elude Ocado, the industry is still casting around for the right model. Rise of the dark store feeds the online shoppers 2012-11-30T21:25:09Z Asked if they would consider casting around for other deals with other companies, he said: "no". UPDATE 1-BAE management say not looking for another deal 2012-10-10T14:01:38Z A seine net was cast around them, and they were conveyed to 40-foot-by-40-foot offshore pens that are eight feet deep and each hold six whales. Strong Opposition to Aquarium’s Plan to Import Beluga Whales 2012-10-09T21:23:27Z Having undertaken to cut immigration, it is now casting around for ways to do so. 'Golden wonders' get top billing 2012-08-31T04:24:59Z It's clear that ministers are now casting around for anything that might produce growth without thinking of the long-term consequences or value for money for taxpayers. Borrowing figures prompt co-ordinated growth push across Whitehall 2012-08-21T19:18:38Z "There is a bit of 'pre-curtain up' jitters and casting around for things to talk about." Athletes, visitors flock to London after security row 2012-07-16T12:00:43Z When online group Americans Elect cast around for a third-party figure earlier this year, to try to break America's sclerotic two-party system, Bloomberg's name was continually mentioned. Why Michael Bloomberg vetoed the living wage 2012-06-09T16:00:01Z Investors would likely cast around to consider what other countries could be forced to quit the currency and Ireland's risk premium would probably rocket. Insight: Pioneer Ireland fears austerity was in vain 2012-05-29T05:00:59Z The aureole which the genius of Theodoric cast around his throne passed away upon his death, and the Arianism of that great sovereign sufficiently debarred him from the sympathies of the Church. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Virginia Tech is getting acclimated with an all-new supporting cast around quarterback Logan Thomas, and during the 47-play dress rehearsal at Lane Stadium that was closed to the media, apparently that inexperience showed. Mini-scrimmage shows Virginia Tech?s offense remains work in progress 2012-04-05T15:15:44Z This consists of thick discs of wrought iron placed lengthwise, with a mass of copper cast around them. The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting 2012-03-28T02:00:22.660Z The main object of the pagan philosophers was to dispel the terrors the imagination had cast around death, and by destroying this last cause of fear to secure the liberty of man. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z In the porous pot is placed a large block of amalgamated zinc, that is cast around a stout copper rod, which carries the binding screw. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z After breaking his thumb last week in a locker room mishap, Gaels coach Randy Bennett already was wearing a cast around his right hand and a short-sleeve collared shirt instead of his usual sharp suits. No. 18 Saint Mary's survives scare, beats SD 84-73 2012-02-03T05:09:13Z The love of natural, and especially of Italian, beauty blends with all his patriotic memories, and with the charm which he has cast around the common operations of rustic industry. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z I speak seriously—and let them know that they will always find me most tranquilly reposing under that shadow which their greater light has cast around me! The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:20.483Z And every persecution thou endurest Becomes a new link in the chain Which, because thou art struggling for truth, Thou hast, for the rest of my life, cast around me. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z This consists of a grate formed of projections cast around a cylinder which can be turned about its axis. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Some of these Governments simply cast around for events to celebrate, hoping that each new issue will help to swell the national exchequer in no little measure. Peeps at Postage Stamps 2011-12-23T03:00:15.610Z George, too, had found some other things which he might as well do while his hand was in; and so Elmer had to cast around him for some means of passing the long afternoon away. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z This, however, was full, and he cast around outside to find the best place for his blankets. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Stanford S Delano Howell, who only played the first half against Oregon with a cast around his right hand, is expected to play against the Bears. Andrew Luck, No. 8 Stanford regrouping for Big Game against rival California 2011-11-15T01:14:11Z In 1776, Bucareli endeavored to liberate trade from many of the odious restrictions which had been cast around it by old commercial usages, and by the restrictive policy of Spain. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z Our goal now is to get a supporting cast around him that can play at a very high level. Mike Shanahan praises John Beck?s performance 2011-10-24T20:51:48Z Spain therefore cast around for any expedient which would enable her to retain her last possession in the new world. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Dowd wears the heavy protection only during practice and on game days; otherwise, his fingers are exposed from the cast around his hand, wrist and his forearm. Navy right guard John Dowd playing with broken hand 2011-10-01T15:58:00Z Her eye, eagerly cast around in search of an asylum, appeared to be courting attention; her languor seemed but loitering; and her slow unequal pace, wore the air of inviting a companion. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z No one answered, therefore Zagloba cast around an owlish eye; at last he turned to Basia, "Well, Maybug, will you go with us?" Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z What sweetness and what reverential awe such thoughts should cast around the outer world and the providences of life! The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z Cannon-balls flew to the other bank, casting around clouds of sand. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The first layer of protection is a cast around the hand. Navy right guard John Dowd playing with broken hand 2011-10-01T15:58:00Z Every glance he cast around him evoked, I could see, some unpleasant association, and even, perhaps, a vague terror. Lost Sir Massingberd, v. 2/2 A Romance of Real Life 2011-08-25T02:00:33.793Z Thanks to the Heisman-finalist and a talented cast around him, the Broncos are once again going to be at the center of debate about their worthiness on the national scene. Boise State and Heisman finalist Kellen Moore ready to be BCS crashers again in new conference 2011-08-19T16:19:31Z And well it might, considering the bottles of fine Moldavian the tale would be worth, not to mention the halo of importance it cast around him! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z A number of piles of wood were burning near them, casting around a strong light. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Seeing the IOC cast around for excuses when the bet didn't pay off was unedifying. London Games will outdo Beijing because of freedom 2011-07-27T01:08:08Z He denounces the Pope, who could have cast around him the protection of the Church, whose son he is. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The pain of the last few moments, gratitude for the kindness of the Staatsr�thin, the enchantment that wealth and splendour cast around, every childish imagination,--all combined to confuse her thoughts. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z "The palace is beautiful, is it not?" said the Biscayan, as he perceived the admiring glances they cast around them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Sorrow now clutched him in her grasp, like some mantle-fish, casting around him her dark and suffocating folds. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z When Krause embarked on a 1985 plan to build a cast around Michael Jordan, one of his first calls was to Jackson, who was coaching in the basketball bushes, the Continental Basketball Association, in Albany. On Basketball: Jackson?s Great Debt to Jerry Krause 2011-05-09T21:59:31Z They are, and the truly great players find ways to win them even as the supporting cast around them changes and new rivals emerge. Kobe has more on line than just title for Lakers 2011-04-23T21:33:08Z He was casting around for more resources, more reserves to reinforce his front in the battle that was raging. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z When the two vanished, Allard went swiftly down the long room, casting around him a glance of feverish scrutiny. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z She could not resist the mystic spell, which the place seemed to cast around her. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Then enter'd the Abbot, his eyes cast around, And snug in a corner the old lady found, While away on an errand had Looney been sent, To prevent his eaves-dropping—if such his intent. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z Powerbrokers around the country are starting to cast around for their place is in a post-Saleh world. The Crisis in Yemen: On the Brink of a Showdown 2011-03-01T18:20:00Z A Trick to catch the Old One is a lively play, mainly written in prose, in which an air of plausibility is skilfully cast around a farcical plot. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z A cadaverous priest was the first to step ashore, casting around him glances of intolerable pride. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The Rangers finished last all three seasons they had him, failing to develop a strong cast around him. Cards, Pujols playing out string 2011-02-17T02:45:00Z From out the east faint rays of gold rushed tremulously, and, entering the casement, cast around Cecilia's head a tender halo. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z The one who came in last, cast around him soon as the torch was lighted, looks indicative of the retreat being familiar to him. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z When his last business, a critically acclaimed gastropub in rural Leicestershire, went to the wall, he began casting around for a life change. Britain's DIY food producers 2011-01-23T00:04:02Z Onawa, standing forgotten at the edge of the bush, cast around her a searching glance. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Weber was concerned before the game about the improved play of the supporting cast around Battle, but he added that Illinois couldn't "let him get 30." Penn State topples Illinois 57-55 2011-01-12T04:17:00Z Councils casting around for areas to make these cuts will therefore, according to Henig, inevitably land on leisure centres, swimming pools, playing fields and the staff who run, manage, clean and service them. Spending review: Where the axe will fall on our sporting infrastructure 2010-10-20T20:15:00Z And then, of course, there is the newspaper industry, which is still casting around for a reliable way to make profits in an era where news is "commodified", instant, easy to find and generally free. Don Tapscott on the growing influence of public participation 2010-10-04T06:00:00Z No well-known, "blue-chip" operators or corporations have emerged either, leaving supporters, the media and the board itself frantically casting around for any available information on relatively obscure figures. Liverpool remain in limbo until bidders put hard offers on the table 2010-08-11T07:02:00Z The implication is that Capello is casting around for magic ingredients and is unsure of his communication lines. Fabio Capello has become English football's answer to Nick Clegg 2010-05-15T23:07:00Z With prosperity and education, more Taiwanese women have embraced the freedom of single life, leaving more men casting around overseas for wives. The New Taiwanese 2010-04-08T20:01:00Z The silken cords of love were cast around him by every look, motion, and expression; and the prince's deputy became, in spite of himself, his rival. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 Pity, gratitude, and love have bound me to him, and the fetters thou hast cast around him are not stronger than the deep affection he hath wakened in my heart. Comic Tragedies Written by 'Jo' and 'Meg' and Acted by The 'Little Women' He walked proudly erect, casting around him a look of certain and assured content; he knew himself to be beloved, and with that consciousness all the horrors of his prison seemed to disappear. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 The description, given by those who are impartial judges, rather divests Rosa of the poetical romance that her son has cast around her memory. Lafcadio Hearn Further she was not noted, and she lived her life in quiet, hardly coming within the radiance cast around by the deeds done by her illustrious brother. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) So Sybil looked about the place, and cast around in her mind to consider how she should contrive to reach the upper ground. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Quickly, eagerly, I cast around for spoor, beyond the radius of the disturbed part of the ground. A Frontier Mystery Therefore dissolve the magic spell you have cast around her, and give back the daughter to her father.' Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna A Japanese marriage is simply a legal pledge, and is not invested with any of the solemnity and importance cast around it in occidental society. Lafcadio Hearn The Covenanters had a martyrology of their own, and the halo of romance has been cast around their exploits and their sufferings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Hepworth Coleman, when he was taken with this longing, felt no restraint cast around him. Eleven Possible Cases And next the mistress of the house cast around her eagle eye. Leonore Stubbs Bakunin remains to us for ever as the commercial traveller of eternal revolution in a magnificent pose, and from the red cloak so picturesquely cast around him peeps out unpleasantly the dagger of Caserio. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory He had sandals upon his feet, and wore no other dress except a large mantle cast around him, which added dignity to his noble form. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. It was a strange and ghastly combination; not only in itself, but in the sort of halo it seemed to cast around his dark, bowed head. A Monk of Cruta And, above all, what grand, sombre, Miltonic gleams his imagination casts around him on his way; and in what deep swells of organ-like music do his thoughts often, harmoniously and irrepressibly, move! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. But he appears unpretending, in spite of the satisfied look which he casts around the congregation when he first steps to the railing of the platform. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 While he was casting around, he was surprised and glad one day to have half a dozen burly fellows come aboard and offer to sign articles for the voyage. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Solid chunk—been cast around that stem—melted on. Two Thousand Miles Below The figure paused, and cast around a dubious and uncertain glance; her whole frame trembled, and the weapon in her hand seemed ready to forsake its grasp. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. And he remembered the queer look Alexander had cast around him the last time he entered that room; and he knew that this same Alexander was now expected home daily. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 She gave no answer; but, casting around a glance of great alarm, and fixing one tender, anxious look for one moment upon Cameron, she hastened away through secret but well-known paths. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI She counted, however, without the bonds which the Mississippi River seems at times to cast around its favourites—the Spirit of the river which looks after his own. The River Prophet Jordan stopped the car and the four got out, casting around, expecting that this outcropping had been used as a device to throw off the pursuit. Rimrock Trail He, however, cast around a glance of indignant contempt; then he preserved a sullen silence, attempting not to contradict the statement of his accuser. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Many an anxious glance, too, did he cast around him or into the gloomiest shades of the jungle, more than once imagining he saw dusky figures therein with long spears ready to launch at him. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure So they vowed a vow that they would no more bear the tyranny of Zeus; and Hephaistos forged strong chains at their bidding to cast around him when sleep lay heavy on his eyelids. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The Indians, still on horseback, surrounded the prisoner, who, casting around him a despairing glance, saw on every side only bronzed and hardened faces. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora Tahoser slowly opened her eyes and cast around her a terrified glance like that of a captured gazelle. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt His vigorous form was tightly clad in a brown-coloured doublet; a small chiselled poniard hung against his left thigh, and he cast around laughing looks showing his white teeth. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life And lifting up her chin, and casting around her a glance of the vaguest description, Rosanette let these words escape her lips: "It recalls some memories to me!" Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Virginia had said that none was needed, and she did not notice the apprehensive glances which the other Vigilantes cast around the shadowy, half-lit room. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley For an instant the friends could see him cast around him a glance of despair and anguish. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora But do we find this reasoning valid when we examine these tales free from the glamour which adult sophistication casts around them? Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds I have power—power to cast around us darkness—thick darkness—and anon fill this darkened cave with spirits of fire, so that it shall blaze with light! Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus An ancient Nestor of the race Advanced, with sober solemn pace; With age and long experience wise, He cast around his thoughtful eyes. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered) One would almost think nature had formed her for a common parent, such universal and tender benevolence beams from every glance she casts around her. A Description of Millenium Hall And the Country Adjacent Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants and Such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections As May Excite in the Reader Proper Sentiments of Humanity, and Lead the Mind to the Love of Virtue For some minutes Cuchillo remained motionless; then, little by little, he raised his head and cast around him a glance which seemed undimmed by the approach of death. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The pilot observed the wondering glances I cast around me as we made our way up the harbour, and remarked, with a smile, and in a semi-confidential tone of voice— “Curious sight, isn’t it, sir?” The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" I only intended the piece of cloth for a temporary stopper, until I could cast around, and contrive something better. The Boy Tar The only "felonious" trait I observed was a furtive glance every now and then cast around, and especially up to the gallery. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis When the Indian therefore rose to the surface of the water—remembering his old practice as a pearl-diver—he cast around him a glance of caution. The Tiger Hunter In such case he would cast around among us for the man in whom he could most confide, and that would be he who was noted as being most careless upon his post. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora However, they cast around them a glance of satisfaction, while eating on the little table on which a candle was burning. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Indeed, I read a dawning trouble in the glance he cast around the shelves. From a Cornish Window A New Edition "I dare not go, praefect," he stammered, and it had been pitiable were it not abject to see the look of insane terror which he cast around him. "Unto Caesar" Not far from them, and within the circle of light cast around by the fire, stood a group of small trees. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains At short intervals he contrived to awake himself, and raising his head slightly, cast around him a scrutinising glance. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora She even thrust him gently forth into the full light, withdrawing the shelter that she had cast around him. Days Off And Other Digressions Would that free him from this horrible clinging personality that he had so lightly cast around himself? The Man Who Lost Himself The hostess cast around for sentiments, which if uttered, might loosen her visitor's tongue, but the visitor fortunately loosened it of her own accord. The Heart of Arethusa So we began to cast around among the leaves. Adventures in Many Lands A sudden presentiment seemed to warn him that his fortunes were waning, and he cast around him an anxious glance. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora The more he thought of the meshes which Gorman had cast around him, the more did he regard escape impossible. Fighting the Flames We knew from the signs that such a storm was nigh; and while casting around to recover the trail, it came down in all its fury. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse “I don’t care,” answered Johnny, stoutly, while the apprehensive glances which he cast around on every side, hardly agreed with his valiant words, “I shall hurrah in spite of all the savages on the island.” The Island Home Were its sufferings relieved by death, glances were cast around to discover the malignant eye that doomed it. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 3, March, 1886 And the murderer, at these thoughts, in the middle of the darkness and solitude, cast around him a look that betrayed the terror with which the souvenir still inspired him. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora His hands and his feet bled a little, but the rest of his body was pale and colorless, a light cloth only being cast around his loins. King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth The sunshine she daily strove to cast around her was falling faintly back upon her own heart. Olive A Novel I cast around for some way of escape from an impossible situation. Riviera Towns I cast around the thicket with my sense of perception and caught the layout. Highways in Hiding "I've got their trail, Chief, come on before it gets too dark," ordered Jim, who had been casting around like a hound for a scent. Frontier Boys in Frisco The Manolos, too, began to congregate in great numbers, casting around those terrible glances of recklessness and conscious courage, which, in the estimation of foreigners, are the certain prognostics of as many concealed daggers. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II His eyes slowly opened, he cast around a vacant stare, he was lying in the cavern of Genthesma. Alroy The Prince Of The Captivity Something in the look she cast around the warm, clean kitchen struck the woman suddenly. While Caroline Was Growing All those seasons now returned to his mind, and he plainly discerned the glamour that she had cast around him. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag He cast around the group a glance of bright inquiry, but except old Joy every one silently looked at every one else. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi The light of the lanterns was cast around—I lay in my own blood, but no weapon was near. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) But having once evolved it, he cast around to justify it by passages of Scripture. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers Why didn't you cast around, sort of fruitless for a while, and prolong the excitement? Then I'll Come Back to You From this elevated position his looks are cast around. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Then, casting around him a look of apprehension, "I hope," added he, "that none but Frenchmen hear me." History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 When I was casting around for a new method of earning a living I thought of him, and asked him to take me as an apprentice. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine Again she had subtly cast around her a gentle atmosphere of rebuke. Bella Donna A Novel It seems to have been a certain air of pathos which Mrs. Partington herself cast around him, which affected her the most, and I imagine her feeling to have been largely motherly. None Other Gods Soon other bodies of troops appeared and disappeared, always heading away there towards the north, always marching rapidly with hurried looks cast around them. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation The dark picture shut out the light of more pleasant memories, and his soul sunk back into the night of darkness which the blackness of his crime had cast around it! Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival His first thought is of Mustapha, and he casts around for the Arab, whom he last saw close by the door of the hotel. Miss Caprice I like to see a job through," he said, "and I'm casting around pretty far and wide for a man that might be good enough for that girl. The Torch and Other Tales So, turning this thing over in his mind, he cast around, 'Till he saw the empty bottle where it lay upon the ground. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk Belton began to cast around for another occupation, but, in whatever direction he looked, he saw no hope. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel Advancing quickly into the middle of the room, he cast around him the same searching glance with which he had scanned the kitchen. Nautilus Despairing glances were cast around in every direction for help. The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times Angry were the looks she cast around, and grim was the silence she maintained until Barker had disappeared. Christian's Mistake Once, when Saint Swithin chanced to be A-wandering in Hungary, He, being hungered, cast around To see if something might be found To stay his stomach. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk The tiny church will grow and spread to such a colossal size, and will cast around such a mighty shadow, that all that nature, you speak of, will give up the ghost. Abbe Mouret's Transgression But long and chilling is the shade which just retribution, slow creeping on, ped claudo, casts around the fate of him whose heart is merciless to his fellows bowed low in misfortune. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) He cast around without success and wasted much time in endeavouring to pick up the trail again. The Elephant God "It is even so," agreed the proprietor, and he hurried away from the noose of talk that Leh Shin would have cast around him. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery TRIMMING-KNIVES In practice there is occasionally found a slight irregularity in the thickness of slugs, and thin fins are sometimes cast around the forward edges. A Book of Exposition We cast around for the better part of an hour, dropping overboard depth charges which shook the little craft as the explosion sent great funnels of water aloft. War in the Garden of Eden Slavery diffuses the gloom, and casts around us the deepest shade of approaching darkness. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 But even while he pronounced the words he grew pale and cast around him a timid, anxious glance, as if he dreaded being overheard by some traitorous ear. The Youth of the Great Elector Hadn't she been casting around for bait that would make Fred rise to something new? Broken to the Plow I go for pleasure, but during my absence I shall cast around now and then for relics which I know my good friend, Mr. Poole, desires to possess. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 The usual crowd of nowadays loafers,—shabby looking, discussing something, casting around looks full of hostility, hatred and superiority. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated The Count Albrecht wore his cordon of the Fleece, and looked every inch a grand master; the anxiety for his son's success was apparent in the nervous glances which he cast around him. International Weekly Miscellany — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850 A hickory tree, ten or twelve inches in diameter, is now growing on this grave, casting around its beneficent shade. Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical He needed reverberating notes to sink into the plaster cast around his mind, which had the signature of the world as an evil place upon it , and caress his soft and lonely brain. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America That Winter's spell had cast around; and o'er The clear and sun-lit sky, dark clouds are seen no more. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 476, February 12, 1831 All appeared as if an even more hallowed and mellowed light was cast around them; for it displayed, even more powerfully than when unalloyed prosperity was their portion, the true beauty of the religious character. The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence The glance which Ithuel cast around him was brief, but comprehensive. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet The knight clasped his lovely sister in his arms, and, casting around her his crimson cloak, led her back to her home, where the trembling queen awaited them. Northumberland Yesterday and To-day "My good Master Gryphus, I know you perfectly well," said the prisoner, approaching within the circle of light cast around by the lantern. The Black Tulip The charm which forty years of remembrance had cast around the little city on the hill was dispelled for, at all events, the time being. Life and Letters of Robert Browning The Harvester hastily cast around seeking for the cause of the transformation. The Harvester The stranger cast around his curious eyes, New objects viewing still, with new surprise; With greedy joy enquires of various things, And acts and monuments of ancient kings. The Aeneid English Shall I venture to assert, that for this we are indebted to the charmed light cast around a noble and ancient pastime by the antiquary, poet, and romance-writer of modern times? The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 264, July 14, 1827 Merritt's square jaw dropped with a click, there was fear in the furtive eyes that he cast around him. The Crimson Blind In casting around for a way out of the difficulty, the name of Mr. Chapin was mentioned and instantly met with favor. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men He arrived, and cast around an anxious eye. A Love Story Quick to the neighbouring tree he flies, Thence trembling casts around his eyes; No foe appear'd, his fears were vain; Pleased he renews the sprightly strain. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes The blight which Haw's wealth cast around it seemed to last even after his death. The Doings of Raffles Haw Remember, too, that the restriction which here seems to be cast around the flow of His love is not a restriction in reality, but rather a deepening of it. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI When earth, and sky, and air, are glowing all With gayety and life, and pensive shades Of morning loveliness are cast around! The Canadian Elocutionist None but the pencil of Corregio ever designed such graceful angels, nor imagined such a pearly dawn to cast around them. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents As usual with him, Max began to cast around in order to find some clew to the identity of the thief. The Strange Cabin on Catamount Island The spell is broken which distance and misfortune cast around my name. Select Speeches of Kossuth She remained doggedly silent for two or three minutes, casting around a malignant and sulky glance, that seemed to enjoy the anxious suspense with which they waited her answer. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 Thou gentle stream, soft circlets weaving, A watery barrier cast around, And, with thy waves in anger heaving, Guard from each foe this holy ground! The Poems of Schiller — Third period By the time Stow made his famous survey of London, some two centuries later, the Tabard was rejoicing to the full in the glories cast around it by Chaucer's pen. Inns and Taverns of Old London When Booth cast around him for assistance, he naturally selected those men whom he could control. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth But he wore a mantle of crimson, lined with rich fur, cast around him, which supplied the deficiency of his dress. The Abbot But he did not wish the former teacher to escape, and so casting around he espied a sharp stone and picked it up. The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine He cast around the apartment his usual sharp, quick glance of observation, and, advancing to Nigel, said—"My lord, I wish I could say I was happy to see you." The Fortunes of Nigel Only her hair, escaping from the shawl she had cast around it, gushed forth in warm splendor in the sunset light, and framed her wan face like the aureole of a Madonna. Further Chronicles of Avonlea Anxious glances were cast around the horizon from time to time, in quest of any sail that might come in sight, but uselessly. Jack Tier As he didn't have the program he needed to interpret the mush, Anthrax cast around looking for a more readable directory. Underground There seemed a magic spell cast around every one who sought the presence of our dearly loved pastor and his wife. Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing "Who is it?" exclaimed the emperor, and, casting around a hasty, anxious glance, he seemed to count his attendants to see who was missing. Napoleon and Blucher In short, his own passions are as the bonds cast around the Hebrew giant when he slept, to give him over into the hands of any one who chooses to lead him into wrong. The King's Highway In the meantime Ulysses, awaking, knows not his native Ithaca, by reason of a mist which Pallas had cast around him. The Odyssey He cast around for something which seemed a more mainstream career option but which might also let him work on computers. Underground After fixing her booty on the verdant pinnacle, the Pompilus casts around for a favourable spot and digs her burrow. The Mason-Bees As a fireplace they have a large iron pan on three legs, with holes or eyes in the sides, in order that the heat of the fire may be cast around.� Romano Lavo-Lil: word book of the Romany; or, English Gypsy language Frequent were the looks of suspicion which he cast around him; but no ill design was perceptible in the banditti. The Bravo of Venice; a romance He first cast around a slow glance of hatred upon the crowd. Notre-Dame De Paris Electron found himself casting around for something to distract him from his father's deteriorating condition and the void left by giving up hacking. Underground It appears that when he found himself in the possession of leisure and of means, he deliberately cast around to think how that means and that leisure could be most usefully employed. Great Astronomers Captain Mitchell would lie back in the chair, casting around looks of satisfaction, and tender over the table a case full of thick cigars. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard If it comes to a pinch, we have plenty of stray beef; berries are ripe, and I reckon if we cast around we might find some wild onions. The Outlet The pilot soon appeared, and there was no mistaking the look of concern that he cast around at the scene as soon as he was in the open air. Pathfinder; or, the inland sea Thus spoke Sussex while hastily casting around him a loose robe of sables, and adjusting his person in the best manner he could to meet the eye of his Sovereign. Kenilworth They were now before the chapel; one hasty glance once more he cast around; he saw none near—silence and solitude alike tempted him. Last Days of Pompeii Seeing that his brethren were, indeed, on the point of destroying Egypt, Joseph resolved to make himself known to them, and he cast around for a proper opening, which would lead naturally to his announcement. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2 He also cast around a glance of examination, which implied pity not altogether unmingled with contempt, to which, perhaps, it is as nearly akin as it is said to be to love. The Talisman Then she arose of herself, and cast around her one of those piercing looks which seemed to dart from an eye of flame. The Three Musketeers As the jeweller returned to the apartment, he cast around him a scrutinizing glance—but there was nothing to excite suspicion, if it did not exist, or to confirm it, if it were already awakened. The Count of Monte Cristo As he entered the chamber of his friend, Dantes cast around one eager and searching glance in quest of the expected marvels, but nothing more than common met his view. The Count of Monte Cristo |
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