Sentence examples for capital bore from inspiring English sources

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But the thirst for vengeance has been difficult to control, to which the morgues, hospitals and the urban killings fields of the Libyan capital bore testimony.

The rural town of Toowoomba, west of the state capital, bore the main brunt, with cars and pedestrians swept off the roads and people left clinging to trees and telephone poles after the wall of water smashed through.

The panic in the capital bore no relation to the success of the Qaddafi forces in eastern Libya battling the rebels, who in the end are likely to present a much less immediate threat to Colonel Qaddafi than a breakdown of his military or a more generalized uprising.

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The Liberian capital bears the scars of war and devastation.

The capital bears no relation to the island more familiar to Brits.

The first article, by a Reed College economist, Kimberly Clausing, supports the traditional idea that capital bears all of the corporate tax.

The torrent of new wealth sloshing round the capital bears much of the blame.Central London likes to think of itself as a collection of old villages.

By the McCain standard, George Washington was a three-time loser: as President, he lived in New York City; the nation's capital bears his name; and, even by the standards of his time, he was an élitist.

And year in and year out, the 80 miles of the company's Chuo Rapid, a heavily traveled express to the bedroom communities west of the capital bears the largest concentration.

While our own notions of beauty change, they are still being dictated to us via a carousel of the latest talent who, first and foremost, are abundant in social capital; a social capital borne in no small part from the products they promote, which in turn helps their success.

To the Editor: "Discovering Jewish Roots on Caribbean Soil" (March 27) brought back fond memories of Trinidad, where streets in suburban Port of Spain, the capital, bear the names of Israeli leaders and other eminent Jews, and the Star of David is part of the police insignia.

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