That's only one of the ways in which Dr. No is a veritable cinematic time capsule from the Mad Men days of the early 1960s.
But if there's anything that history can teach us, it's that the time between now, and the very instant when the clock is stopped on the Belmont Stakes, is a veritable no-mans-land of tattered Triple-Crown dreams.
On the media front, Zellweger was a veritable no-show this year.
The top 1-50 titles average 106,000 words, whereas the books ranked #20,000 through #21,000 -- a veritable no-man's land of poor sales and obscurity -- averaged under 50,000 words.
It's not just that he can elevate a scene or ground a scene or make a scene that had no right working a veritable classic.
Now 92 and retired from teaching, he is no less the "veritable Pic," as French students call those classmates who remind them of Pico della Mirandola -- that young man of the Renaissance who knew everything.
Combining these propositions, that eukaryotes were the first phagocytotic predators and that they arose only 0.85∼2.7 billion years ago, leads to an unexpected prediction of a long period (∼1 3 billion years) with no phagocytotes – a veritable Garden of Eden.
At first sight it was the Teutonic bloc centred on Berlin with a veritable diktat: no debt relief for Greece, no "haircut".
At no time does "a veritable ballet of winged ants fighting for their queen in fantastic tournaments" fill "the stage from top to bottom".
