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But a price on her head – wanted: dead or half-alive – means her survival depends on teaming up with Bones.
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But a price on her head – wanted: dead or half-alive – means her survival depends on teaming up with Bones.
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They wound up dumping handfuls of mud on the half-alive fire.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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For several years, Balog has been going up north to shoot the half-alive ice of the mammoth glaciers for his Extreme Ice Survey, a look at the shocking effects of abrupt climate change in Alaska, Greenland and Iceland.
TEDTalks: James Balog: Time-Lapse Proof of Extreme Ice Loss 2009
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I stumbled outside in my bathrobe hearing whimpering meows to see Ollie in the dark with a half-alive cat underneath him.
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I rode the flames and shattered gears down into the cold, dark Reine, survived because I was only half-alive to begin with.
Archive 2009-07-01 Liviu 2009
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I stumbled outside in my bathrobe hearing whimpering meows to see Ollie in the dark with a half-alive cat underneath him.
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What results is a kind of neo-futuristic, half-alive kind of installation, beckoning the user to take part and become a part of its microcosm.
Sebastien Wiernick’s OnSite Installations Sculptured Furniture | Impact Lab 2009
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Then someone confessed to bludgeoning the young nun and burying her half-alive in the crawlspace underneath the church.
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And for the first time in a long time, Cherry once again will have that half-alive feeling.
DesignerBlog Will 2007
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