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Did you actually see the accident?
Actually it might be a good idea to start right now.
Does anyone actually sell leaded gasoline anymore?
She looks young, but actually she's older than you are.
Although most of us think of the brain as a single structure, it is actually divided into two hemispheres.
Did it actually happen?
I actually work here.
I actually have to run.
This actually happened to me.
I just can't believe Tom and Mary will actually get married.
Actually, I should know it. Wait a minute, let me remember. Exactly! The atomic number of radium is 88.
This is actually true.
That was actually pretty cool.
Even if your sentences were actually senseless, you at least have the luck to be able to form beautiful sentences.
We didn't actually see the accident.
We actually saw the accident.
Actually, that's what I thought.
Susan is actually your half sister.
This old man actually swam across the river.
What did you think when you actually met me for the first time?
Don't worry. He may look intimidating at first glance, but he's actually a very friendly person.
Far from refuting the thesis that race is to blame for lower IQ score, Lynn's data actually supports it.
I know him by sight, but I have never actually spoken to him.
I actually saw a ghost.
Was the money actually paid?
The work is actually finished.
Well. actually, I'm sick.
Actually, I didn't know anything about those plans.
What actually happened?
Movie subtitles
And the murderers and the robbers, and the AIDS, and the snakes, and the safari ants, which can actually plant their eggs underneath your skin and eat you from the inside out.
Sometimes I think it was actually Samwise that did everything.
I've never actually read it.
Do you think we might actually get a baptism out of this?
I never meant that you were actually going to Salt Lake City.
You don't think a man actually fucked a frog, do you?
Titan actually has lakes, rain and rivers made of liquid natural gas, liquid methane.
If life evolved on a very dense planet where the atmosphere is soupy or water-like, you could see creatures as big as whales or elephants actually flying, not through the air, but through this liquid-like atmosphere.
I think we are currently ignorant, actually, about the real realistic diversity of life elsewhere.
We showed that we actually got solid pieces that survived impact, and embedded within that solid piece are amino acids.
With the closest stars light years away, is it possible to actually travel there?
Of course, we could luck out and actually send our message towards an alien civilisation.
The first night in the woods by myself was pretty awesome, actually.
Actually, these days, I'm working on a tea which taste will show the person's mind.
Actually, thank you for what you're doing for the paper.
I didn't actually do.
Really well, actually. Yeah?
Actually, I'm, like, the manager.
Worst part is, I was so focused on chasing this idea that my Mom might actually accept me, that I screwed things up with Rasha forever.
Hey, actually, can you come in here for a second?
Um, I actually have a thing, anyways.
A lot better, actually.
You'll actually serve the detention next time, I promise.
I'm actually here for group.
You're so tired because you don't actually sleep on a AL retreat.
It looks like a bacterial thread, but it's actually synthetic.
Actually, I can no longer locate his brain output.
The current director, who was also the founder, was able to build it in a single generation. But strangely, no one has actually seen the director lately.
Fortunately for you...we're not actually interested in what you did over the last few days.
They might wonder why four grown men went on holiday together, saying they were going to Spain and actually ending up in Morocco.
Oh, my God, I didn't actually forget a pen.
Jeff Davis, our creator, wouldn't tell us who the Kanima was, so everyone actually did think it was me.
She's either under some sort of spell, under a hallucination, thinks she's seeing ghosts, is actually seeing ghosts.
Actually, how to save him.
The Kanima is a. it's actually a very sad, sympathetic creature.
But he actually did that to hyeong and Jae Sin.
You actually used violence in the army!
Lee Jae Ha, he actually participated in the competition.
At that time, I actually didn't watch the meteors.
Actually.
The South calls me the woman from the North. You son-of-a-bitch, you met the right person today. You. actually caused my beloved to be deeply tormented?
News and current affairs
The feature of the proposed pact that elicits the most excitement - its focus on regulatory barriers like mandatory product standards - should actually incite the greatest concern.
Most economists failed to foresee the economic dynamics that actually led to the crisis, because they failed to pay enough attention to the rapid increase in US total debt.
Indeed, during the past 20 years, they actually cut aid for agriculture programs, and only now are reversing course.
The Arthur Anderson, Enron, and WorldCom scandals didn't emerge out of thin air, but had their origins in the mid-1990s, when the US Treasury actually intervened to stop attempts by the supposedly independent accounting standards board to improve matters.
A reduction in unit labor costs can also increase competitiveness only to the extent that it actually results in price reductions.
Romania will have to decide whether or not it actually wants to have a past before its people can begin to confront and live with theirs.
Second, investors may be remembering that even though the dollar was at the epicenter of the 2008 financial panic, the consequences radiated so widely that, paradoxically, the dollar actually rose in value.
On two fronts, Kaufman has - against long odds - actually managed to make substantial steps.
Development will take a long time, and the international community needs to explore better ways to make sure that help actually reaches the poor, but both prudence and a concern for soft power suggest that the US should take the lead.
Fourth, private consumption growth in the last few quarters does not reflect growth in real wages (which are actually falling).
Many of the actions of the American administration, and much of the US government's rhetoric, may actually be increasing the threat from nuclear weapons rather than making the world safer.
The correction in US policy actually extends even to terminology.
The defensiveness of Jews and the uneasy silence of their friends mean that the stage of public debate is open for those who actually are anti-Semitic, though they confine themselves to anti-Israel language.
It is usually assumed that developing economies need to build resources that emulate those in the developed world, but this could actually stifle the most creative thinking.
So, although the EU represents our best hope of ensuring that Europe is internationally competitive in today's increasingly difficult environment, it is actually being blamed for globalization.
Finally, even rational people have become more receptive to certain conspiracy theories because, in the last eight years, we actually have seen some sophisticated conspiracies.
The mainstream media's tendency to avoid checking out or reporting what is actually newsworthy in Internet conspiracy theories partly reflects class bias.
This unconscionable fabrication was fully exposed only after Abacha's death and the spate of confessions that followed it by the police agents who actually committed the crime.
Notice that most of these measures are actually aimed at reducing damage - for example, climate change, military conflict, and financial crime - that otherwise results from rich countries' conduct.
The main benefit of these proposals is that they are more strategic than tactical - better aligned with the balance-sheet problems that are actually afflicting the economy.
BERLIN - For 19 years, the West (America and Europe) has been putting off answering a critical strategic question: what role should post-Soviet Russia actually play globally and in the European order?
But the world is split over whether to believe that Iran is actually doing what it says.
So it is still far from clear what will actually work to bring about an understanding between the US and China that produces real results.
Indeed, according to the first complete survey of the economic effects of climate change for the world, global warming will actually save lives.