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Do you have a hobby - for example, painting?
He likes strange animals, things like snakes, for example.
Show me another example.
Example sentence no. 354618 created a lot of confusion on the Tatoeba website.
A straight line is a trivial example of a curve.
I'm afraid I've set a bad example.
We will be able to breed cows and sheep, for example.
Finnish is a good example of a language where spelling and pronunciation are consistent with each other.
If you know that something unpleasant will happen, that you will go to the dentist for example, or to France, then that is not good.
You've set a bad example.
We should follow his example.
Why am I the only one they complain of? They're just making an example out of me and using me as a scapegoat.
We have no such example.
It's a perfect example of cruel fate.
John always tried to live up to the example of Lincoln.
But today, a lot of young people are following her example.
Let me give you an example.
Follow the example of your sister.
You should set a good example to your children.
Do the first example in your workbook.
For example, he speaks German, French and English.
Let this be an example to you.
As all kinds of communication methods are proliferating, human relationships are weakening. This is a perfect example of mistaking means for ends.
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For the first time in human history, we realised that our sun, with its eight major planets that go around it, is just one type of a planetary system, one example of billions.
There will be those who, I think, understandably, will argue that we humans should remain hidden in the great galactic tall grasses, because, of course, maybe they're hungry, for example, and would like some hors d'oeuves.
Take Thanksgiving, for example.
Wait, my whole life I've been trying to live up to your perfect example.
Dr Varma, for example.
Here's an example of honesty, Tom.
Your sublime example has shown us all the path of true wisdom and love of our neighbor. You're free!
Take me as an example.
Well, if I could discover just one of these things - what eternity is, for example - I wouldn't care if they did think I was crazy.
Coffee for example.
Take, for example, a case which concerns me intimately.
There, for example.
You've given me a very good example of the hiking.
This afternoon, for example, at Lidia's it was obvious that your conduct and deportment were not altogether what could be desired.
Each observation was a registration oi the radio emission as a function of wavelength or frequency I have an example here.
It's a good example of what we can bring your country.
The thumbscrew, for example.
Matt Brown is an example of that.
Also, care had to be taken to get the actor to move naturally, yet in a way that did not present, for example, an open sleeve-end to the camera, which would destroy the illusion.
In scripts, for example, he would point out where close-ups were to be used.
Universal got a lot of mileage out of this scene, as it was recycled for other features and serials, one example being the 1942 feature Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror, with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce.
Can none of my citizens follow the example of their governor. who endures the utmost agony without a murmur?
And where, for example, could he raise the few pounds necessary. to purchase even a small boat?
Well, take another example.
Well, for example. You know what we do with alcoholics?
GIVE ME AN EXAMPLE.
For example, what is that?
I'll make him such an example that every witch doctor in Haiti would be shaking in his sandals.
There, for example. It has to be the four of spades.
They're going to hold me up as an example and nominate me to be a sergeant!
Oh, for example!
Well, you've given me a very good example of the hiking.
He followed the master's example in every regard.
Let Shinza be an example to you!
This is why I care for you so much! Follow his example!
If I shouted into your ears, for example, to teach you to be polite, if I shouted like this.
Octave, for example.
News and current affairs
Iran is the most current example of this.
Cleaning up the Niger Delta would provide the strongest possible example of a new age of accountability.
For example, simply changing the color of roofs in warm climates to reflect sunlight or planting trees around houses can lead to great savings on energy used for air conditioning.
The melting of arctic ice is one example.
China, for example, would lose from an attack that severely damaged the American economy, and vice versa.
Corruption, for example, may have cultural antecedents and is part and parcel of institutional weakness.
For example, a boost is expected from Japan's reconstruction and supply-chain resumption.
Thus, for example, the conventional war in Kosovo lasted for two months, only to usher in a six-year asymmetric conflict.
Better land-management practices (the re-planting of degraded forests, for example) can recharge underground water aquifers.
Of course, there is a prominent example of just that: Kofi Annan, under whose stewardship the UN has undergone a remarkable improvement.
America, for example, did not develop by depending on an imposed ideology or outside experts.
For example, he allowed a private press to flourish, and in 2000 he became the first Ethiopian leader to hold multi-party parliamentary elections.
For example, groups like Freedom House and Human Rights Watch have documented widespread official repression of the Oromo people.
Decreased rates of household formation - young Americans, for example, are increasingly moving back in with their parents - depress housing prices, leading to still more foreclosures.
What, for example, will happen to a country as central and vulnerable as Egypt when hundred of thousands of Egyptians working in the Gulf are forced to return to their homeland as a result of the crisis in the oil-producing countries?
In Spain, for example, local savings banks (cajas) financed an outsize real-estate boom.
The result is a grain yield (for example, maize) that is roughly one-third less than what could be achieved with better farm inputs.
Many women, for example, are leaving low-paying jobs to acquire skills that will open doors to higher-paying positions.
The UK example is important; but, given the scope and scale of the challenges, the proposal is a relatively modest one.
Micro-credits, for example, are much more efficient when women receive and repay them.
And the rest of Europe might never follow the example of Scandinavia, where gender equality has advanced much further than anywhere else.
If we prepare societies for more ferocious hurricanes in the future, for example, we are also helping them to cope better with today's extreme weather.
And yet the authorities clearly believe that they had to make an example of him, to prevent others from expressing similar views.
In India, for example, feminists articulated to me a vision of women's equality that was family-centered rather than self-centered, and that valued service to community rather than personal gratification.
Hu's trip is likely follow the example set by Wen.