| 单词 | count off |
| 例句 | He held up his fingers as he counted off the next four words. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then each pack counted off and when the totals were in, Miyax’s wolves yipped among themselves as if discussing the tundra news—a pack of twelve wolves to the north. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I counted off the days until we were to leave. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z At noon the Ancient issued from the sea and held inspection, counting off the sea-beasts. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At the next canasta gathering, Mami’s friends all count off the families they know that have left the country. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z If three had, I would pull the brake and count off the three. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly I’m grateful that the ones I’m counting off are miles. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I counted off seven minutes that night, and then fourteen minutes, and then thirty. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I count off the seconds in my head. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Bill has just counted off the eleventh lash when the crowd behind me begins murmuring. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z She counts off my sins on her fingers. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I sat there with clenched teeth and counted off each second, my mind still racing. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In the car, Dad took out the money he’d won and counted off forty dollars, which he passed to me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Royal counted off six paces and started digging. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As a little girl I had sat on Dr. Philobosian’s knee while his fingers climbed my spinal column, counting off the vertebrae. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Marigold gathered her brown curls off her shoulders and counted off in her head. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He seems to be counting off items on his fingers, but I can’t imagine what. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I pull out my wallet and hand Mrs. Carnes a twenty, which is the smallest I have, and she counts off the books. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I count off the minutes to keep myself from passing out. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z He seemed good-natured enough about the whole thing, but he kept looking at his program, probably counting off the movements until intermission. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Jane Franks, who had been teaching for thirty-one years and eagerly counted off the days until her retirement at the end of the year, felt the same way. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She held up a finger each time she counted off. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Then he counts off, squats low, tosses her straight up into the air, and catches her in a full extension instead of a half-press like Coach said. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z He held up his right hand like he was counting off. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z He holds up his hand and counts off his fingers. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Then he counted off a thousand steps before he risked lifting his head. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Blackborrow peeled a page from the calendar in the wardroom every morning, counting off the days. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z We need much bigger pockets, I thought as I lay in bed, counting off the seven minutes that it takes a normal person to fall asleep. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Once she was certain which way was south, she counted off her paces. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Gradually the citizens of Wethersfield claimed their orders, the merchants from Hartford counted off the barrels of nails and oil and salt and only a handful of idlers still stood about. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z For which reason, I'm not prepared to write the count off after just one episode. Count Arthur Strong; Howzat! Kerry Packer's War – TV review 2013-07-09T06:00:08Z The trip itself, a tour of Manhattan on a bright and beautiful autumn day, is the movie’s organizing principle; blocks are counted off on a map, and sights identified. Review: ‘Growing Up and Other Lies’ Stares Down the Advent of Adulthood 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z And these are just the ones I can count off the top of my head. Tackling real-life characters in fiction is fine ? as long as you do it well 2010-06-22T13:43:00Z Over 100 boats were counted off the mouth of the Klickitat yesterday morning. State Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z I fantasized about being with him instead, counting off the months, weeks and days until the torturous interlude was up. Dating my therapist 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Birds, deer, raccoons, groundhogs, bears,” said Franco, counting off his foes on his fingers. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Following a wicked trust-building exercise, he sent the audience merrily marching through a series of small basement rooms, counting off the illusions, a few of them loosely inspired by “Alice in Wonderland.” Sleights of Hand With Cards, Coins and a Colander 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Then he sat down, picked up a pair of brushes and counted off “Bye Bye Blues,” an uncomplicated song recorded by dozens of American entertainers from the 1930s on. Critic’s Notebook: Jamison Ross Wins Thelonious Monk Contest 2012-09-24T22:05:15Z That’s because most people I know can quickly count off how many countries they have visited, but have only a vague idea when it comes to states. I was determined to visit all 50 states. I soon discovered I wasn’t alone. 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Once the tune is counted off, the drummer is the leader of the band. Steve Berrios, Master of Latin Jazz and Drums, Dies at 68 2013-07-28T02:07:58Z Remember-when was everywhere at Super Bowl LVI, an event that counts off the ceaseless march of time in its very name. At the Super Bowl, Nostalgia’s the Only Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z We started moaning in pain as Yvonne counted off the last 30 seconds. $75 for Three Minutes at Minus 230 Degrees? Sure, We’ll Try It 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Next to its stone portal richly carved with saintly reliefs, an electronic clock counts off the days, hours, minutes and seconds until the 200th anniversary of Hidalgo’s cry for independence on the very spot. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z With every number I count off, the fresh, simple prime numbers and all the other never-ending numbers spiral into their own shapes. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z “The Clock” counts off the minutes of a 24-hour day using tiny segments from thousands of films. The Hot List: ‘The Clock,’ by Christian Marclay, Comes to Lincoln Center 2012-06-21T21:53:15Z “My bedroom has a TV. My bathroom has a TV. My closet has a TV,” she says, counting off the sets on her fingers. Life's better with Retta: How TV's 'treat yo self' queen conquered comedy 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “He was out-maneuvered and he was gunned down,” prosecutor Cynthia Banks said, counting off the five gunshots that wounded him, including three to his back. Baltimore squeegee worker on trial for murder acted in self-defense in motorist’s death, lawyer says 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z In the game against the Lakers on Friday, Russell Westbrook counted off 10 seconds as well — not silently, and got the violation called. Giannis’ 10-second (and more) FT routine draws more scrutiny 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Two girls drawing a clock in chalk on the schoolyard pavement counted off one, two, three in Manx: nane, jees, tree. Manx Language, Once Almost Silenced, Is Now the Talk of the Town 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z “The Railroad fire, the Junction fire,” said Rebecca Casey, who runs recreational activities, counting off the reasons on her fingers. Out-of-control Yosemite fire threatens iconic giant sequoias in Mariposa Grove 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Operations are mostly conducted at night — the soldiers standing at a distance and counting off before shouting “fire!” U.S.-supplied HIMARS changing the calculus on Ukraine’s front lines 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Baker counted off the names of a dozen Black players who spent time with him, making sure he understood who’s shoulders he was standing on as he played and coached in the majors. As baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson, those around the game recognize ‘it’s time for some progress’ 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Amid the sound and fury, there would be no reason to count off the players. England whip up whirlwind despite defeat 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Asked what has made Chen the most dominant skater of the past four years, the Armenian American coach counts off the reasons in broken English. For Nathan Chen, the Olympics are no longer about fear. He’s in Beijing for the joy. 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z If the recount does not reverse the result or find large errors, such as a count off by more than 10 percent, the party that requested the recount must pay for having it conducted. Democrats call on New Jersey Republican to concede gubernatorial race 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z As I continued to twist each knot while counting off how many knots to make, I found a rhythm to the process of macramé. Learning macramé was my outlet for coping with breast cancer 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z “I think I have to face jail for a maximum of 60 years,” she said, counting off on her fingers the lese-majeste, sedition and unlawful assembly charges mounted against her. Chased and jailed: No rest and much danger for Asia's young revolutionaries 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z With the crowd mocking him mercilessly, counting off the number of seconds he took to shoot, Antetokounmpo missed all three of his free throws in the first half. Hawks romp to 110-88 win without Young, Giannis goes down 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Following a months-long investigation, Antle was hit with one felony count off wildlife trafficking, one felony count of conspiracy to wildlife traffic and 13 misdemeanor charges stemming from animal cruelty and the Endangered Species Act. ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle indicted on wildlife trafficking charges 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z He looked at me, he counted off and asked me what I wanted to do, and I told him, ‘Let’s hit a good drive.’ Collin Morikawa separates himself from the pack to win PGA Championship 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Walker, a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department commander, counted off the deaths. Column: First one death in the family, then another, and the toll kept mounting for Inglewood couple 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z “Five, six, seven, eight,” Cynthia Garcia, a choreographer with My Quince Dances, counted off. The quinceañera is another youthful casualty of the coronavirus 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Both teams struggled to shoot with the shot clock off for a bit, forcing the public address announcer to count off the final 10 seconds. Jones scores 22 as Arkansas beats Vanderbilt 86-73 at SEC 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z He counted off the number of U.S. bases close to Iran. Stampede kills dozens at Iranian general’s funeral 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z And, finally, a 30-yard scoring strike that left him counting off four fingers for the crowd — all before the midway point of the second quarter. LSU routs Oklahoma 63-28, advances to title game as Burrow throws 7 TDs 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The last one left him counting off four fingers for the crowd — all before the midway point of the second quarter. No. 1 Louisiana State routs Oklahoma in Peach Bowl 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z She zoomed in on a camera to look at a bedside monitor of the patient’s vital signs and counted off the seconds using a clock at her desk. The most remote emergency room: Life and death in rural America 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z He counts off fingers as he begins a detailed litany of good and bad truffle seasons stretching back to 2004. Would you risk your life for a truffle? In Iraq’s desert, the dangerous search is worth the prize 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Corbyn is going through the detail of the deal now, counting off the number of pages dedicated to issues such as trade. Theresa May opens main Brexit debate after three Commons defeats – Politics live 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Yes, he counted off the time, because for him curiosity trumps irritation. The Mysteries of Animal Movement 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z You can repeat your mantra again and again as you count off the beads on your mala, or it can be a quick and gentle visual reminder of your intention. How prayer beads can enhance your meditative lifestyle 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Veterans, a cop, a firefighter and an elderly couple count off the bills and resolutions. Analysis | The Daily 202: Red-state Democratic senator highlights bills signed by Trump in first reelection ad 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z He counted off the seconds after the flash, anticipating the arrival of the blast-wave. Enrico Fermi, father of the nuclear age 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z But the sun’s apparent annual motion is more like the pendulum of a great clock, one that steadily counts off the planet’s years, and ours too. Opinion | At the Solstice, in Praise of Darkness 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z As she led students in a counting exercise one Friday morning, she sat on a stage with students on the floor around her, drumming on the stage with their hands as they counted off numbers. Billings school uses unusual classroom management style 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z A boatman counted off about 80 people, including as many as 50 children, and let them on board. Help Me! Boy cries as Rohingya boat fleeing Myanmar capsizes 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z This year alone, says Matthew, counting off the names on his fingers, “15 – no, maybe even 20 people” filed for libel against his mother. Daphne Caruana Galizia: We knew establishment was out to get her – family 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z As the end of last season’s title game played on the arena’s video screens, the years of the previous national titles, from 1924 to 2009, were counted off, and finally the 2017 banner was unfurled. At North Carolina, a Sigh of Relief and a New Championship Banner 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z Initially, lightning safety campaigns promoted the 30/30 rule, which relied upon individuals counting off the seconds after lightning flashed. What it’s like to be struck by lightning 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z “All right, hustle it up, let’s count off,” she said. For Army Infantry’s 1st Women, Heavy Packs and the Weight of History 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z As the clock wound down on Georgetown Visitation’s season, the Saints’ bench counted off the final seconds in a unified high-pitch voice. St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes survives first-half scare to notch another ISL AA title 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The point is, it’s highly unlikely that you started counting off his achievements, as is traditional at this point in a new presidency. 100 days of Trump, and he's not the only one who has learned a lot 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z We spill drops of wine as we name the ten Biblical plagues, but we count off ten modern plagues as well, like hunger and terrorism. This Passover, I’m setting myself free from technology 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Then someone counted off one, two, three, and three-time Masters winner Sam Snead blew through a trumpet, his cheeks puffed out as if he were Dizzy Gillespie. Special Report: The Club Next Door - Golf Digest 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z He lifted the card acting as his shutter and began counting off the desired length of exposure — anywhere between 8 and 100 seconds. The man who uncovered the secret lives of snowflakes 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z There I counted off to the second house and approached. In a Year of Crime News, Some Dark Deeds Yield Dead Ends 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The IBF world super‑middleweight champion puffs out his bare chest and counts off his possible world title fights this year, snapping a finger at each name. James DeGale: ‘The fear is very real … I’m scared of failing, I’m scared to lose’ 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z One, two, three, four, Willis counted off beats to Michael Jackson’s song “They Don’t Care About Us,” and dancers moved forward in a line like marching soldiers. Kansas City students learn moves from professional dancer 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z An article on Monday about drone sailboats that gather research data misidentified the variety of fish being counted off the coast of Alaska by boats deployed by a company called Saildrone. No Sailors Needed: Robot Sailboats Scour the Oceans for Data 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Turner was there to bring the Dodgers back though after their latest bullpen collapse, belting another long home run to left in the eighth, this time on a full count off reliever Tyler Thornburg. Turners leads Dodgers over Brewers, 3-2 in 10 innings 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z The initial commitment is tough, but once suspended I start to enjoy the drama of the place, sliding down past annual layers of ice which count off the years since I was last in Antarctica. The chasm cutting an Antarctic base adrift - BBC News 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z They counted off crunches, pushups and jumping jacks. Narcolepsy knocked this high school athlete down. Wrestling picked him back up. 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Vanegas counted off a steady beat for her partner to follow as he performed CPR. Fighting Fires Is a Form of Salvation for Youth in Gang-Ridden El Salvador 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z He counted off the stairs as we descended: “One, two, three, four, five.” Miami Underwater 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z We have all the different cultures in here,” he adds, counting off the home countries of his neighbours on his fingers: El Salvador, Nicaragua, Brazil, Mexico, China. 'We will be torn apart': the battle to save Silicon Valley's oldest trailer park 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z He counted off items on his fingers: the introduction of an air pollution monitoring system, a revision of emission norms and a bill to plant trees in degraded forest areas. India’s war on Greenpeace | Samanth Subramanian 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He then counts off the half-minute until one of the drone’s Hellfire missiles strikes its target, throwing the man to the ground with a flash of light. Air Force struggles to keep pace with explosion in the use of combat drones 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z "All I got to do is dress warm," Ludlow Chamberlain, a 76-year-old custodian at a nearby concert hall, said before counting off his layers on two hands. Eastern U.S. bitter cold snap brings pain, grimaces and wonder 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z They learned to march in close order, to count off their steps. Here’s what a Hamas training camp for teens looks like 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Looking up this week, the resident counted off the possibilities: second-floor apartment, working, not home. A Sofa Was Pushed From a Sixth-Floor Window. Or Maybe Not. 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Its 24 lights count off the hours and minutes in rows and boxes, with hours in the top two rows and minutes in the two below. Another Clue Is Offered in a 24-Year-Old Mystery at the C.I.A. 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “Each one of those ceiling tile panels is two feet long. I counted off 2,640 of them as I made my laps.” Numbers in the Cancer Fight 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z So instead of counting off with the primordial clack of drum sticks, the trio is using an amplified digital metronome. Ex Hex — ripping it up, starting again He counted off four more ticks on a cowbell, like a hallway clock, and the music burst like a welcome summer storm. For a Band of Steel-Pan Drummers, Summer Means Practice, Practice, Practice 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z I was just counting off everything and just like, “OK take me.” Tig Notaro: Nothing matters, and that’s a good thing 2013-06-10T21:00:00Z Is the center counting off some prearranged time interval, or just when he feels like it? The Fifth Down: Steelers, Broncos, Giants and Jets: Answers to Readers' Questions 2012-12-07T17:28:18Z Checklist in hand, Mr. LeMay, a family support coordinator with LifeSource, the organ procurement organization in Minnesota, counted off the body parts that might restore the health of long-suffering patients. Offering Support to One Family, and Hope to Others 2012-09-20T17:10:03Z The Mets' seemingly endless pursuit had become something of an infamous quest, with at least one website dedicated to counting off their total number of games without a no-hitter each day during the season. Santana tosses first no-hitter in Mets' history 2012-06-02T08:08:08Z I'm not counting off the days to London because other people are already doing that. Jessica Ennis talks to Donald McRae 2012-05-21T21:55:01Z Then count off W, cut with the shears, and cut off what remains below to the bottom edge with a sharp knife, to do which a narrow thin board is slipped underneath. Practical Bookbinding 2012-04-02T02:00:23.047Z A catalogue of persons, for the rest of whose souls a certain number of prayers are to be said or counted off on the beads of a chaplet; hence, a catalogue in general. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Norton drew out a packet of bills and counted off five twenties. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Without a word Mr. Robins produced a roll of greenbacks, and counted off the specified amount in crisp bills. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z "I will take my place.—Tobie, count off thirty paces, starting from here." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z He cleaned toilets and counted off the days, dreaming of moments like those on Sunday. After 3-TD game, Jets wide receiver Plaxico Burress starting to get comfortable again 2011-10-26T16:43:21Z After much grumbling the Captain produced a roll of bills and counting off five hundred dollars, passed the money reluctantly across the table to Claw, who immediately stowed it away. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Now they were lying nose to heel on the Broadway sidewalk, counting off pushups. Goruck or Go Home 2011-09-17T01:05:44Z I could not hear what he said, but the men began to count off, and their voices were resolute enough to hearten all. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z All the available fox-hounds, sixty in number, were brought out, and the 300 peasants counted off. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z And then the continuous drone while the seconds were being counted off aloud. Progress Report 2011-07-29T02:00:31.957Z “Oh, yes,” answered my cousin slowly, counting off upon his fingers. The Further Adventures of O'Neill in Holland 2011-07-20T02:00:17.027Z I asked myself time and time again while counting off the days before his arrival. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Harden, glancing feverishly at the watch, had counted off the first minute, was counting for the end of the second. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z “Fine,” cried Peggy, counting off on her fingers the butter, the sugar, and the alcohol, the butter, the sugar, and the alcohol—“for I don’t suppose there is any alcohol, is there, friend infant?” Peggy Parsons at Prep School 2011-04-01T02:00:43.170Z He was much impressed with her cleverness, but a little disturbed to hear her count off on her fingers those secrets which he had believed to be impenetrable. Under a Charm, Vol. III. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-14T03:00:37.767Z In counting fours in column of twos or troopers the elements count off successively from front to rear in the column and from right to left in each two. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z As I rocked there in the twilight, counting off the minutes of waiting by my heartbeats, I heard Jamie and Andr� talking as they smoked together, and rested after the exertions of the day. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z He counted off the bills with the flippancy and skill of a bank cashier. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z Passing entire blocks of vacant houses with sagging roofs and doors sealed off with plywood, the wiry retired autoworker rapidly counted off the ones that were condemned. The Fall of Niagara Falls 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z We count off the bills, and kind of snap them into their hand. 6 Ways Companies Celebrate Sales 2010-11-29T08:49:00Z As the band counted off a barn-burning arrangement of Miles Davis’s “Nardis,” pianist Aaron Goldberg paused, took a deep breath — and drew back his ping-pong paddle to launch a serve deep into the backhand corner. Swinging the Paddle With a Jazz Beat 2010-08-26T19:27:00Z But he counts off the years, starting in 1995, at Idaho Falls, and it is true. One Last Shot for Ben Davis 2010-07-26T01:59:00Z But the Mariners kept working counts off the lefty and the number of pitches thrown was climbing sky high by the middle innings. Mariners fall 4-3 in 10 innings to the Angels 2010-05-09T04:59:00Z The last cowboy had sprung to the saddle; squads had been counted off; directions had been given by Colonel Evans, and each small party was about to enter the chaparral by a different path. The Red Mustang The operator, counting off the length with his pencil, glanced up thoughtfully. The Key to Yesterday Iris sat like a stone, waiting, counting off the leaden hours as something to be endured, and blindly believing that rest would come. The Master's Violin If you are not able to be about this will be counted off of the days. Geography and Plays We mounted, and each company forming in line and counting off by fours, wheeled into columns of two and marched off toward what was afterward known as the Battlefield of the Wilderness. From Bull Run to Appomattox Barbara puckered up her eyebrows, and counted off the names on her fingers. The Youngest Girl in the School When he has counted off ten and placed them on the table, you take those that are left from him and hand them to person number one. More Conjuring Simple Tricks for Social Gatherings For to take him at every point, there was something to count off. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series "Vinegar, mustard, pepper, salt," said the widow counting off the buttons of her coat, child fashion. The Widow To Say Nothing of the Man Rick pulled a flashlight from his pocket and pointed it at the odometer, counting off the tenths of a mile as he headed toward the town. The Flaming Mountain I spun madly earthward, but in the back of my mind a calm voice counted off the seconds. Call Him Savage Taking the pack in your hand face downward, count off the first six cards, and glancing at the sixth say, “You moved —— cards.” More Conjuring Simple Tricks for Social Gatherings Margot’s eyes were on the flying landscape, counting the lessening landmarks as one counts off the stitches of a tedious seam, and with each mile of progress her impatience growing. A Daughter of the Forest He who can enumerate the wise and great men who have been educated in the Temple can count off the stars on his finger and measure the sands of the sea-shore by teacupsful. Old and New London Volume I The second stepped back to the edge of the crowd and began counting off half a minute by seconds. The Man Who Staked the Stars Bazarov on his side counted off ten paces from the barrier, and stood still. Fathers and Children Give the pack to a member of the company, and request him to count off between twenty and forty cards, place the pack on the table, and hand the cards he has counted to you. More Conjuring Simple Tricks for Social Gatherings Then you may have six cents’ worth, and the other six cents of the day’s wages counted off your debt. The Missourian Up and up they went, one after the other, each man counting off and climbing. Slaves of Mercury The devil said it wouldn't be any trouble, an' then he counted off on his fingers the minutes the miser had to live, an' lit out. Dwellers in the Hills “That counts off about half your crew, eh?” said Captain Brand, smiling in his peculiar manner. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life She heard the Court House clock with judicial slowness count off eleven o’clock—then after a long, long space, count off twelve. Counsel for the Defense Mormon got on his feet and stood to one side while Pardee counted off the seconds that were only a grim parody. Rimrock Trail Taking his schot between his knees, he counts off thirty balls out of a hundred. The Land of Thor Tristan, the soul of honour, has betrayed his friend, and with all those circumstances of aggravation which the friend has just counted off. The Wagnerian Romances Fan-tan as a fact is simplicity itself, being no more than the counting off into units of four several quarts of little metal discs called "cash," until there remain one, two, three or four discs. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Among other things he was counting off the invisible measures and bars of his Rhymes, things largely unseen by the world but very real to him. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study The squads, successively, from the right, count off as in the School of the Squad, as explained in par. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition "Now count off a hundred of the circulars, and go downstairs." The Young Outlaw or, Adrift in the Streets "Two miles, four miles, six——" Bob counted off, watching the speedometer. The Desert Fiddler Lila counted off her crimes, and she didn’t speak so very low either. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls And before she had counted off the stitches, the children came home from school, and she had more than she could do to keep the house still. Little Grandmother Then three men were counted off to escort the Union officer to the prisoners' camp. An Undivided Union He might have stood there, watch in hand, counting off the seconds. High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France Yesterday I had asked Porcupine Bear, and he had shaken his head and held up one finger after another, counting off the moons before rain would come. Land of the Burnt Thigh Was it not an actual watch and gold at that, and did not its tiny hands count off the moments of each one of the twenty-four hours for her to note as they flew by? The Heart of Arethusa "Just one week more and Fourth of July will be here," announced Peace from her seat on the grass, as she counted off the days on her fingers. The Lilac Lady Mr. Hamilton, who had left New York prepared to pay the heavy expenses of his yacht excursion, counted off twelve one hundred dollar bills, which he handed to Stumpy. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock “Now it's just this way,” he said, taking her hand without being conscious of it and counting off the periods with her fingers. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills I looked at the calendar, counted off the days to Derby Day in my mind and told him that I had that long—at the very least and probably much, much longer. The Big Fix He counted off ten fifties, and gave them to me. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder He began to count off seconds, vigorously semaphoring his arm. The Creature from Cleveland Depths I counted off three hundred and twenty-four at ten cents apiece, and wouldn't take any less. The Coming Wave The Hidden Treasure of High Rock It is repeated while counting off those who are taking part in a game, and allotting to each a place. The Gypsies The two others of the four brothers were dispatched in the same quiet way, and counted off as "Number three" and "Number four." The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends He counted off ten coins and placed them on the second dozen. The Lure of the Mask I counted off on my talons to see if I had forgotten anything. The Repairman He rapidly counted off a thousand dollars in ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred dollar bills. Frank Merriwell's Races The first step taken by General Gordon, with the advice of the Russian nobles who had accompanied him, was to count off the prisoners and hang every tenth man. Peter the Great A number of men were counted off to take Tom to the local prison camp, while the rest of the party went on with their expedition. Army Boys on the Firing Line or, Holding Back the German Drive “Tennis, croquet, clock-golf, ping-pong, archery, yeomanry sports, blue bands, red bands, black and yellow bands, glee-singers, Punch and Judy,” Ida counted off one item after another on the ringers of her left hand. A College Girl Such, as counted off by Mr. Gladstone, was the Peelite staff. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 "Let us see," replied Rudolf, making himself comfortable on the sofa, while Flora leaned her head on his breast, and began counting off her guesses on her fingers. A Hungarian Nabob The control room clocks moved steadily on, counting off the minutes and hours of the trip. The Status Civilization With days and days ahead, and not even one counted off the shining number! More Jonathan Papers The journalist jumped with delight, and ran to assist in counting off the numbers. The Queen's Necklace He drew out his roll—that banded sheaf of yellow notes that he loved so dearly to flash—and began slowly to count off the bills. Rimrock Jones Some of us were counting off the seconds. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's Or, they would strain their ears for Tom's voice counting off the minutes so carefully for them. Danger in Deep Space All three lay quiet, but still Ross did not venture forth until he had counted off a dozen Terran seconds. Key Out of Time The squads, successively from the right, count off as in the School of the Squad, corporals placing themselves as No. 4 of the front rank. The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training When the two levers flanking that button did not push in or move up and down, Ross pulled them out without even waiting to count off. The Time Traders He counted off the weeks on his fingers. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon He counted off one hundred and handed them over to Shinny. Danger in Deep Space Behind them, two hundred yards away, their horses were huddled under charge of their disgusted guards, envious of their fellows at the front, and cursing hard their luck in counting off as number four. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier And then Strong was conscious of the tower operator counting off the seconds. Treachery in Outer Space They strapped themselves into acceleration cushions and watched the red second hand of the astral chronometer sweep around, and then heard Tom counting off the seconds. The Space Pioneers The long, tawny fingers were parted, and he counted off each one. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon Then Satan lifted up his hand, with the gesture of one who disputes and prepares to count off his arguments on the fingers. The Well of Saint Clare "You just counted off a couple of 'points'." The Universe — or Nothing Reaching a safe distance from the ramp, they stopped just as Strong finished counting off the seconds to blast off. Treachery in Outer Space According to all the Hebrew records, the covenant at Sinai was embodied in a divinely given Decalogue, or a set of ten short commands, which could be counted off on the ten fingers. Hebrew Life and Times Bob was in ecstacies; and while he was counting off on his fingers the various articles he intended to purchase with his wages, Lester suddenly laid his hand on his arm. The Boy Trapper The men passed on to the cook's tent, and one after another Conniston counted off the other sections of forty and sent them to be fed. Under Handicap A Novel He dropped a third twenty-five yards farther on, and then carefully counted off three hundred feet. Operation Terror He quickly counted off eight dollars, handing the money to Mr. Holt. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat I count off streets as we fly low, the autopilot getting ready to touch down at Aristide, only 70 kay away. Shadow of the Mothaship He licked his forefinger and started counting off the bills in piles of ten. Craphound I had given Singing Arrow fifteen minutes to hide her brandy and send word to the braves, and I counted off the time to myself, trying to numb my anxiety. Montlivet Pass Ball The group form a circle and are counted off in 2's. School, Church, and Home Games People began to come on deck: the schoolmaster walked along, his finger in between two pages of a Baedeker in which he was going to count off the items of interest he encountered. Captivity He counted off the months and they seemed to him like days. The Redemption of David Corson Front and rear rank men count off together. Military Instructors Manual Any of these two numbers can be used for counting off, but usually the smaller one is taken. Theory of Silk Weaving A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics Weavers Race A group forms a circle which is counted off by 2's. School, Church, and Home Games Prom his secret pocket Johnny drew all his wealth, counted off four hundred dollars and handed the rest to his inquisitor. The Thunder Bird Then they were counted off, I am told. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front "It happened once," said Rabbi Elazer ben Rabbi Zadoc, "that three hundred priests were counted off to clear the vine of the offerings." Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala She counted off her shortcomings on her fingers, and raised her brows in comical imitation of her aunt. Sandy Circle Chase The group forms a circle and counts off by 4's. School, Church, and Home Games His request was granted, and he gazed long at the splendid clock, setting its wonders in motion to count off the last remaining moments of his sight. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Mr. Brown released the letter, drew a leather wallet from inside his vest, counted off six five-hundred-dollar bills, returned the wallet and held out the bills. No. 13 Washington Square To make sure that her impatience was not tricking her she began to count off the seconds. The Last Shot Certain numbers, too, have a kind of magic finality in themselves; for example, to count off an identical phrase by ten without missing a word is the charm by which Lepe tricks the spirits. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Fruit Basket The group is seated in a circle and counted off in 4's. School, Church, and Home Games Once at the tree, he counted off the four panels westward and knew that he was opposite the grave of the suicide. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned He counted off three thousand dollars before the young man's staring eyes. Scattergood Baines Fracasse, counting off the minutes between him and eternity on his watch face by his flash-light, saw that ten had passed. The Last Shot And she counted off the months upon her fingers. Running Water If it be a large group, the circle is counted off into 6's or 8's, if small into 4's. School, Church, and Home Games As the muster of each company was completed the first petty officer commanded, "count off!" Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis "Now, join me, Darry, while I count off the hundred steps up the slope." The High School Boys' Fishing Trip Slowly he counted off the sixty seconds, and then stepped through the door. The Boy Allies at Liege And the sound of this clock took possession of every silence until it seemed like the voice of a doomsman counting off the seconds. The Night Horseman Master Busy raised both his hands and with the right began counting off the fingers of the left. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk They sat down and counted off as many racoon skins. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers She let the lonely clock on the landing count off fifteen ticks into the abyss of eternity, and asked: “Shall I put the light out?” The Secret Agent a Simple Tale One of them raised his hand and lowered it, as though counting off seconds—one—two—three! Return of Tarzan Gideon took a roll of bills from his trousers pocket, counted off five twenties, tossed them on the table. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise "Thirty-five and seven is forty-two," she murmured, counting off on her fingers, "and six is forty-eight, and ten is fifty-eight, and ten is sixty-eight; and here is ten, twenty, thirty, fifty-five cents in change." Blix There they had measured off their quarter section themselves by driving across the prairie in a wagon, to the wheel of which they had tied a red cotton handkerchief, and counting off its revolutions. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories The cashier finished counting off the money; the boy dragged the whole down the counter to Mr. Winterbottom, to whom the stoppages for rent and tools must be paid. Sons and Lovers The alley was totally dark, but by counting off the correct number of houses Aubrey identified the rear entrance of the bookshop. The Haunted Bookshop He counted off three hundreds and four fifties and held them out to her. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise They counted off by twos; the evens waited while the odds danced the half of each set, and then the odds waited and cooled, tried to cool, out on the veranda. The Cavalier The box was opened, and the cylinders counted off, and stowed in the bags, which were of sizes convenient to handle. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast "Jimmy Flanders," she said, and counted off one finger; another followed, and then another. Stories Worth Rereading The Countess counted off "chain 'leven" and began in a constrained tone, such as some well-meaning people employ against helpless sick folk. Chip, of the Flying U Since then, to quote the Phillyloo Bird, "Bannister has staggered around the ring like a prizefighter with the Referee counting off ten seconds and trying to fight again before he takes the count." T. Haviland Hicks Senior We got to York at 9 o'clock, were paraded, counted off and marched to the North Church, where we were confind under guard. American Prisoners of the Revolution With a little frown of impatience the other counted off the extra money and handed it over. The Best American Humorous Short Stories This morning, exactly as the minute hand of your watch counts off the hour of six, you will be shot to death through one of these holes in the dungeon walls. The Danger Trail He pushed back his hat and began to count off his points into the palm of one hand. Bull Hunter He counted off his points upon the tips of his fingers, in the confident manner of a teacher who deals with a stupid child, waiting patiently for the young mind to comprehend. Gunman's Reckoning Dawley was counting off the seconds in measured tones. "—seven, eight, nine—ten!" Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" “Jove! but we’re a cheery sight!” exclaimed Ned, as he counted off on his fingers the blooming faces of those about him. Across the Years He counted off five ten-dollar bills, replaced the remaining thirty dollars inside his striped shirt, and handed the tribute to Braddock. The Rose in the Ring "I'm a fool for luck" murmured Bob McGraw, as he counted off fifty of these instruments of abandonment, closed the bag and set it in the corner with his suit-case. The Long Chance As he spoke he drew from his vest pocket a roll of bills, and began to count off the requisite sum. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune Midshipman Wheeler, scanning his watch, was counting off the seconds. "—five, six, seven, eight, nine—ten!" Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" As it did so, Martin involuntarily counted off the strokes, while one of the plainclothesmen waved his shotgun in unison. The Exploits of Elaine Craig drew a roll of bills from his pocket, counted off several, threw them on the table. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel He bent down to listen for the reply, feeling her breath stir his hair, and hearing each heart-beat as it counted off the seconds. Darkness and Daylight "No need, no need at all, I assure you!" interrupted Mr. Boylan, as he counted off some bills. Tom Swift and His Photo Telephone or the Picture That Saved a Fortune The other two gentlemen were engaged in loading the pistols and counting off the steps; they were Baron Arnstein and Count Palfy, the seconds of the two duellists. Louisa of Prussia and Her Times An' the avaricious gent counts off a thousand dollars. Wolfville Days Haraden stood with watch in hand and sonorously counted off the minutes. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors And so alone, propped up in bed, he waited; waited, counting off each minute; more excited, wrought up, than if he had been at the track. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course Nine days later forty-four British ships were counted off the entrance to Chesapeake Bay. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence In the calm of the hard frost outside, the clear-cut strokes of the town clock counting off midnight penetrated the quietness of his suspended animation. Under Western Eyes Teddy eyed his companion for a full minute; then, thrusting a hand slowly into his own trousers' pocket, brought forth a goodly roll of bills from which he counted off eight dollars. The Circus Boys on the Mississippi : or, Afloat with the Big Show on the Big River Daphne counted off the minutes in pulse beats that were actual pleasure. Daphne, an autumn pastoral Yes, and just to show you I appreciate it, I'm going to give you what's left after I've counted off enough to see me through to Spokane. Cow-Country Three days passed—seventy-two long tedious hours which he counted off by minutes! The Count of Monte Cristo |
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