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Her stance also places herathwartconventional musical narratologists, who want to see narrative as an essence (thus recouping formalism) rather than an act.
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The moral of the narrative, that such music is harmful and enervating, goesathwarta style which makes nothing so desirable as hearing the music once again.
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As was pointed out by a previous speaker, this controversy cutsathwartall the party lines.
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I need not emphasise its key positionathwartthe communications.
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The position of the wrecks indicated a plan to form a series of barriersathwartthe channel.
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Powerful fighting vessels lyingathwartour trade routes would, automatically, bring our trade to a complete standstill.
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Instead of that you have this pettifogging proposal, which will runathwartthe efforts and plans of county councils.
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It threw the shipathwartthe stream and had to be cut adrift and left behind.
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Dorrington happens to be a village which standsathwartan important road.
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It is also fitted with a locating pin that ensures the linkspan is in the exactathwartships (sideways) position.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One or more spritsails may also be set on booms setathwartand below the bowsprit.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Worn in the side-to-sideathwartstyle during the 1790s, the bicorne was normally seen "fore-and-aft" in most armies and navies from about 1800 on.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The fingers of the hands about the nose viz, "similiter" to right and left,athwart, across.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Barrels should be stowed fore and aft and notathwartships.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The overhaul included re-subdivision by longitudinal andathwartship bulkheads, the filling of her holds with 16,772 empty steel flotation drums.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Their eggs are 1 mm long, and inathwart0.5 mm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These are their signs: right of stem, left of stem,athwartof stem, through stem, about stem.
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