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  • Imperceptibly to me as a child, he retreated into his own private world within our family as his relationship with Mum deteriorated.

    Patrick Barkham: Hunting butterflies, finding Dad Patrick Barkham 2010

  • Imperceptibly at first but with increasing speed, the fragmented parts of Buncan and sloth, of otters and boat, began to come together, to realign themselves within the river.

    The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010

  • Imperceptibly, the image of the mother merges with the image and memory of another female character, that of her friend and colleague, the Swedish poet and novelist Karin Boye, who like other women in the novel is referred to solely by her last name.

    Boye David McDuff 2010

  • Imperceptibly, the image of the mother merges with the image and memory of another female character, that of her friend and colleague, the Swedish poet and novelist Karin Boye, who like other women in the novel is referred to solely by her last name.

    Archive 2010-09-01 David McDuff 2010

  • The following are some excerpts from his Templeton address: Imperceptibly, through decades of gradual erosion, the meaning of life in the West has ceased to be seen as anything more lofty than the "pursuit of happiness," a goal that has even been solemnly guaranteed by constitutions.

    John W. Whitehead: Have We Forgotten God? 2009

  • Imperceptibly except to my fingers, the face was ever-moving

    October 2009 2009

  • Imperceptibly, with every word and musical note, the memory of some turned into a modern myth of tragic heroes.

    SpouseBUZZ Radio Special Event - SpouseBUZZ 2008

  • Imperceptibly my candles became the only incongruous part of the morning, the dark places in my room all melted away, and the day shone bright upon a cheerful landscape, prominent in which the old Abbey Church, with its massive tower, threw a softer train of shadow on the view than seemed compatible with its rugged character.

    Bleak House 2007

  • Imperceptibly I became conscious of a change in Biddy, however.

    Great Expectations 2007

  • Imperceptibly or otherwise natural selection will demonstrate our penchant to share new spaces, which have deeper regions of value, trust, responsiveness.

    Who wants to own content? « BuzzMachine 2005

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