They came across as very legit.


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They came across as very legit. They had identification from different states.
BRIAN LORD
They're very, very structured, ... If they took what they do and became legit, they could be legitim...
BILL POWELL
We'll have our hands full. They're legit. Definitely, they have good team size.
CARLA BALLARD
Brian was a very good Christian man.
CHAD SWANK
I hope every team in the league keeps thinking like Irvin, ... They are going to get the same thing ...
KEYSHAWN JOHNSON
I feel really bad for Brian. Brian wanted everybody to be sure that his father was a very sick man.
DANIEL JOSEPH
They ran the Quinn (without a loss). They are legit; there's no question there. Clearly, Auburn is t...
ED BELBIN
And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And...
BIBLE
O Nanak, they swim across with the True Name of the Lord, the King above the heads of kings.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
He is a smooth talker. Victims always said they were spoken to by a clear, intelligent-sounding adul...
BILL WILSON
And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and...
BIBLE
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they ...
BIBLE
In the season opener, it wasn't typical Brian. He came back last night. He pitched great. He came ba...
GALVIN MORRIS
In the True Court of the Lord, they are approved. They are approved by their Lord and Master, and ac...
GURU NANAK
Brian: I'm not the Messiah! Will you please listen? I am not the Messiah, do you understand? Honestl...
MONTY PYTHON
You're a single bloke now, though, aren't you? It's legit,
FRANK SKINNER
And I turned myself and came down from the mount, and put the tables in the ark which I had made; an...
BIBLE
Brian came back in on the road and Al stayed, but Al's the original member of the group.
BRUCE JOHNSTON
People who love themselves come across as very loving, generous and kind; they express their self-co...
SANAYA ROMAN
We came out and played very well. Overall, we worked really nicely on defense. We had good team move...
DEBBIE KLOCK
Travis Pendleton pitched seven great innings. Brian Parker, one of our starters, came in and closed ...
DON LINDGREN
Some of the first rounds of showers (this afternoon), as they came ashore, ran into very dry air.
JIM PURPURA
He came across in a loving, respectful way.
JERRY FALWELL
Bentley came in here the very first day and rode across the room, which is unheard of. It usually ta...
BRAD HOOKS
It is just celebrating someone's death and I don't know how that came across as an excuse to drink, ...
EMMA FLETCHER
We're in Williamston; we're in Okemos; we're in surrounding communities. As we came back west across...
ED SWANSON
And they rose up in the morning early, and worshipped before the LORD, and returned, and came to the...
BIBLE
This is the first time that we did not meet our Annual Yearly Progress for students across the board...
CHARLES LYONS
And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah.
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Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught...
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Lord Chamberlain's readers or controllers, which were a handful of people working directly to hi...
TIMOTHY WEST
He's legit. We couldn't play him man-to-man. He's tough to stop.
JEFF ELLIS
We have very little faith in the Lord, very little trust. If we trusted the Lord as much as we trust...
THADDEUS OF VITOVNICA
Meeting forensic patients for the first time could occasionally be an unnerving experience. They oft...
LOUIS THEROUX
The girl was crying as she started to describe the first time she got high, but as she described it,...
ROB SAVAGE
When I came on, you know we were not online? Now people can e-mail us and Lord do they e-mail us.
ALBERTA MCCARTHY
Allen came across as quite humble, and Portland likes people to be approachable. He appeared to sort...
ERIK STEN
We have an ascending player in Brian Quick, who, I think, is going to be a very, very solid player f...
JEFF FISHER
Chanting the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, His servant has been carried across. The Guru has lifted me...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has t...
BIBLE
And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul's daughter looked through a wind...
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Well we had nine top forensic pathologists from across the country, who operated as a panel, who loo...
LOUIS STOKES
Brian Walsh is a very, very good player. He has a chance to be (an NCAA) Division I player. He has t...
JEFF ACKERMANN
They came out very ready, and tonight was uncharacteristic for us as far as fundamentals. All the li...
BILL BOZUE
I came across an older picture of me that someone had posted on Facebook, and I totally remember squ...
CHRISTIE BRINKLEY
And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.
BIBLE
It is immensely worse as far as damage to the shoreline and beachfront retreat, ... goes across the ...
ORRIN PILKEY
Brian Bonner played as good a defensive game as anyone has played in my four years at Anacortes,
CHARLIE BELL
I wasn't very confident that we could play with Herkimer without Brian Radley but we showed that we ...
BRIAN ELLIS
Those who are engaged in serving You are very fortunate, throughout the ages, they know the One Lord...
GURU NANAK
It was awful and they have said that Brian must fight for the title again,
HARRY HAWKINS
I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
VICTORIA PRATT
They came straight across the street and observed one individual standing over the two victims that ...
JOHN WILSON
The girls were very excited. They came out and played hard.
DINA GRAVES
This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS
I'm from New York. My grandparents were settlers of Long Island City. When they came here, there...
IRIS APFEL
At this point we don't think it was shot here in Nebraska, or if it is legit.
JEFF HOFFMAN
He transcended the game. People came to see him as much as they came to see the game.
BOB COUSY
They came across this medical chart; they had a question about it; they requested that it be sent on...
JOHN WEBBER
Anne came dancing home in the purple winter twilight across the snowy places.
L.M. MONTGOMERY
The whole house came up and I came up with it, ... I was just praying to the Lord to take care of me...
WILLIE NELSON
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came ...
BIBLE
As far as I'm concerned, love means fighting, big fat lies, and a couple of slaps across the fac...
EDITH PIAF
Servant Nanak, the Lord s slave, says that only the very fortunate meditate on the Lord.
GURU NANAK
Cedric (Redmond) and Brian (Stroud) both looked free and easy. Brian was in control all the way.
JOE RODEGHERO
No other way to put it, they came together finally, very rewarding.
BILL MCMAHON
I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the L...
HARRIET TUBMAN
I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the...
HARRIET TUBMAN
The department is cooperating fully with the ongoing investigation into the allegations against Bria...
RUSS KNOCKE
Both Kyle and Brian are very well prepared in their physical training. I expect both of them to do t...
BRIAN BERG
But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LOR...
BIBLE
Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across wi...
LATOYA LONDON
Dubai is a safe place, and I never came across anything to worry about.
MO FARAH
From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles...
JONES VERY
The simplest conception of the origin and plan of the Iliad must, we think, prove the most correct. ...
JONES VERY
As long as man labors for a physical existence, though an act of necessity almost, he is yet natural...
JONES VERY
We feel unsatisfied until we know ourselves akin even with that greatness which made the spots on wh...
JONES VERY
Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must b...
JONES VERY
Just to keep doing what he's been doing as he came across really well on the show. He has charisma, ...
JON ANSELL
He came under the authority of others, and that's very difficult for a star player to have that kind...
JIM ZORN
Turtles are very stable and have been around forever. But they have problems adapting. When humans c...
LINUS TORVALDS
They've played across the country, played the best teams. It's going to be a very, very tough game. ...
JAMIE MAHAFFEY
And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, an...
BIBLE
It's a little different to me playing a 7-foot guy and Brian being undersized as well.
MARK ZOLLER
It's very difficult not to come across as a white supremacist when there are so many black inferiori...
DAVID BULLARD
When I came down on the sideline, there is no way I would have felt comfortable doing that if I didn...
CAM CAMERON
The first encounter was when the Vikings came across 10 Indians taking naps under their overturned c...
RUSSELL FREEDMAN
As they come forth, Lord, to sow, release upon them, Father, the power to get, to create, to receive...
JOSEPH PRINCE
They came together and talked to each other, played very smart. They put together great shots and ca...
DEBBIE ASHENBRENNER
It's definitely tough being next to Brian and trying to be as good as him. I'm just working hard, tr...
JOSH NOLAND
Brian is a fabulous player, a tough kid and a very good passer. I've seen him grow stronger and toug...
KEVIN BOYLE
Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but t...
BIBLE
The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the gr...
DAVID CLEMENT-DAVIES
They get along with each other and Brian does a good job keeping them together. There's been other t...
LARRY CHAVEZ
Man, that little dog came running across the yard. He about licked my face off.
CARLOS CHITTY
She was only a prostitute, but she had the nicest face I ever came across.
GEORGE CARLIN
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciple...
BIBLE
You can play with people across the street, across the country, across the world. Some allow you to ...
BRIAN O'ROURKE
It just came across the bay and the place literally shook. It was like the sound of a steam train co...
CHERELLE SKELLY
First came a delightful thrill, as of something very pleasant; then a horrible remembrance.
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The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and e...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake o...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
LORD KELVIN
Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
LORD CHESTERFIELD
Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always th...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
I learned very early in my life in Whitehall, the acid test of any political question is; What is th...
LORD TRENT
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the t...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
Take the tone of the company you are in.
LORD CHESTERFIELD
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the de...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
The ideal committee is one with me as the chairman, and two other members in bed with the flu.
LORD MILVERTON
Fear even when morbid is not cowardice. That is the label we reserve for something that a man does...
LORD MORAN
A timid question will always receive a confident answer.
LORD DARLING
If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition (or whatever is their prevailing passion...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
LORD CHESTERFIELD
Autobiography is now as common as adultery, and hardly less reprehensible.
LORD ALTRINCHAM
Hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure.
LORD BYRON
Hatred is the madness of the heart.
LORD BYRON
Dreams have their place in managerial activity, but they need to be kept severely under control.
LORD WEINSTOCK
Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sobe...
LORD CHESTERFIELD
It is very iniquitous to make me pay my debts -- you have no idea of the pain it gives one.
LORD BYRON
The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security e...
LORD ACTON
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doi...
LORD ACTON
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.
LORD CHESTERFIELD
He possessed beauty without vanity, strength without insolence; courage without ferocity; and all th...
LORD BYRON
I'll publish, right or wrong: / Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.
LORD BYRON