However, two young people have been bitten by adders in North Devon this summer; last year an acquaintance was bitten when he had the misfortune to pick one up in a bale of hay.
If you have a hard time putting it into words, think back to the last time a friend or acquaintance introduced you to someone new.
In 1917 he took over the directorship of the School of Russian Ballet and gave to it, in the words of an acquaintance, "his last coins".
Without working papers or job prospects, Mr. Ritchie remembers being "literally down to my last quarter" when an acquaintance from art school, whom he bumped into one day on a street in SoHo, helped him find work painting buildings.
All analysis is only possible in regard to what is complex, and it always depends, in the last analysis, upon direct acquaintance with the objects which are the meanings of certain simple symbols.
I'm maybe the last person in Todd's acquaintance who won't call the cops when I see him at the door.
In the endless, circular conversations of the last few days about my acquaintance, one fact eventually always came up: Killing a loved one is a part of human nature, including perhaps the nature of people we consider to be just like us.
I mention piles to Dr Christian not because – I hasten to add – they in any way blight my own existence, but because, like much of the UK's TV viewing public, Dr Christian has, over the last seven years, increased my acquaintance with them immeasurably.
The sheriff said Prince was last seen alive by an acquaintance who dropped him off at Paisley Park at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Prince was last seen alive by an acquaintance who dropped him off at Paisley Park at 8 p.m. Wednesday, according to Carver County Sheriff Jim Olson.
