• He was holding court in a modest sitting room above a shop in downtown Freetown.

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  • For the past month, strange electrical fluctuations in our sitting room have turned it into a discotheque.

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  • In the sitting room, the children had drawn the curtains against the daylight.

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  • Kidder, however, has already moved on to preparations for a dinner for three that Smith is hosting in the sitting room.

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  • The center is family-oriented, providing a private sitting room and bedroom for parents and patient to use during the child's hospital stay.

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  • Here you can handle everyday memorabilia, sit in a classic Trabant and watch TV in a lovingly recreated East German sitting room.

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  • Anyone too tired or overwhelmed to carry on doing this in the sitting room could continue in bed, without missing a scene.

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  • His mighty presence as he entered the sitting room of the Forbes townhouse in Manhattan was surpassed only by his legendary reputation.

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  • On one occasion we went up to her sitting room and rolled back the carpet, pulled up the floorboards and actually looked for devices.

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  • Mr Kerins, 49, was shot dead at his home in 2012 as he was watching television in the sitting room of his home at Cornaveigh near Bailieborough.

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  • The first thing you notice is the oak paneling: Rich and intricate, it lines the walls of the reception area, sitting room, and dining room.

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  • But in a sitting room that had been turned into a shrine to a dead boy, a grieving Shia mother had a very different view.

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  • This tactic has several advantages: The Fritzes can continue to enjoy the paintings in their sitting room, at least part of the year, for a decade.

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  • She was a regular visitor to Glamis Castle, where two rooms are named after her - the Queen Mother's Bedroom and the Queen Mother's Sitting Room.

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  • In all his natural glory, the gentleman was strolling around in what looked like a sitting room complete with fireplace, unlike any locker-room I had ever seen.

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  • Inside the three-story deckhouse near the stern, Bassani figures, there will be a 2, 100-square-foot owner's cabin plus six big guest suites, each with sitting room, bedroom and bath.

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  • There is even an enormous group photograph - featuring members of both her family and relatives of husband Michael Douglas - dominating the wall of another sitting room.

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  • Upstairs, a wing added to the original home contains Mr. Dean's hideaway, including a master bedroom, sitting room and enormous bathroom with striking views of the city skyline.

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  • The master suite includes sitting room, fireplace, and balcony.

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  • The bi-level space features mismatched furniture, an upright piano and a vaulted basement dating back to the 15th Century, all combining to create a cosy environment that recalls the atmosphere of an ordinary French sitting room.

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  • Tranquil tones of chocolate, beige and slate were complemented by silk-shaded lamps and oak parquet floors, while folding glass doors lined with filigreed brass screens separated the bedroom from the bath and the sitting room.

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  • The Ritz in London has a Berkeley suite, which has a marble floored lobby, sitting room, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a study and a pantry and is described on its website as "one of the ultimate manifestations of the Ritz experience".

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  • It means e-mailing photographs and mailing swatches of outfits to match the hats, hours of chatting on the phone and even using software to "try on" a hat (a feature Siverson's website offers) or a virtual "sitting room" with everything from a "millinery mugshot" to photos of the hat in progress on Conti's site.

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  • Sitting at room temperature, wild yeasts in the air and on the grain settle into the mix.

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  • Not that this matters much, as "The Audience, " at London's Gielgud Theatre, is a vehicle for the country's favorite actress, Helen Mirren, and also for the designer, Bob Crowley, who wows us with his replicas of the infinitely receding columns of Buckingham Palace and a sitting-room in the queen's Scottish castle, Balmoral.

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  • You might be reading this from the office, sitting on the living room couch, or sitting in a Starbucks.

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