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Courteously the Patriarch invited him to pray where he was, but Omar as courteously refused.
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Courteously the Patriarch invited him to pray where he was, but Omar as courteously refused.
Clash With Islam: A Historical Perspective « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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Courteously, she allowed Ellen to finish the description of the matching bonnet.
The Dressmaker Posie Graeme-Evans 2010
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Courteously smiling while the question was asked, he answered directly and smoothly that international institutions were not reflecting "that the world's changed."
Rani Singh: First Encounter with Secretary Tim Geithner at London's G-20 Summit 2009
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Courteously address noncombatants you engage, if possible by their title and name.
Tony Hendra: Haditha Fallout -- The Marines Are Looking for a Few Nice Polite Men 2008
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Courteously he made obeisance; she took him by the hand.
The Nibelungenlied 2007
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Courteously, Denoriel asked whether waiting now for Elizabeth to wake and eat or returning at some other time would be better for Mechain and Elidir.
Ill Met By Moonlight Lackey, Mercedes 2005
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Courteously, even smilingly, he nodded his head to us as the men bore him away.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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Courteously, even smilingly, he nodded his head to us as the men bore him away.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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Courteously, he offered me a hand, and steered me over the threshold with a firm grip.
To Ruin a Queen FIONA BUCKLEY 2000
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