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Franklin was born and brought up in Boston at a time when moral perfection meant absolute obedience in mind and deed to all of God's commands, something seen as impossible for mere human beings.

The visitors were once again behind for mere minutes as Crabtree, Ferres's replacement, danced past the Rovers back line and Brough added the extras.

But complicating the lives of these superheroines (as it can for mere mortals) is love.

The surveillance programs are based on legal arguments delivered in secret by government lawyers to a court that operates out of public view and issues opinions that are classified as too secret for mere mortals to read.

The tour also put an end to criticism of the concours as a haven for mere lawn ornaments and trailer queens – vehicles that were dolled-up to the max, but didn't even run.

The heroes are so generic that you'll find yourself rooting for Jude Law's Pitch Black as a thank you for mere entertainment value. .

Firstly, we employ first-class polymorphism as a form of second-order polymorphism as for the mere types of functional strategies.

As for the mere concept of working for a company whose slippery methods and unlikable leadership have been repeatedly pilloried over the last few years, it's a legitimate concern.

And, just as importantly for an elite athlete as for a mere mortal heading to Zumba class, she knows her limits and respects them.

Am I looking for excuses not to change, by painting my failings as too mysterious and complex for mere rationality to address?

Stephen Mangan appears for mere seconds as porn star Rod Senseless, yelling – and doing – jaw-dropping stuff that would put his Episodes audience in therapy.