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(The) middle of nowhere.
A very isolated place.
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We interrupt John McDonnell in the middle of preparing his speech for the Labour conference.
I'm in the middle of preparing for quite a tough movie (1).
When he came to the Museum of Modern Art, it was in the middle of preparing its landmark 1980 Picasso show, which filled every gallery.
But he got bored easily, and when he started cutting up in the middle of preparing "Duck Soup," in 1933, he was taken off the picture.
The Brazilian chef Alex Atala was in the middle of preparing two canapés and five dinner courses for about 70 people in Manhattan on Friday when it dawned on him that he needed black plates.
"I was actually in the middle of preparing for TFI Friday and I talked to Will [Macdonald from the Channel 4 show] and he said, 'Why would you not do this?' And that's the question.
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I never understood how climbing a wall in the middle of The Sports Authority prepares one for climbing an actual mountain; most natural rock formations don't include brightly-colored plastic footholds and a spotter below constantly yelling encouragement.
In a game against Atlanta, Philadelphia's Jackson was running across the middle of the field, preparing to catch a pass, when cornerback Dunta Robinson lowered his head and appeared to make contact with Jackson's shoulder.
There might not be any scene more stereotypical of 1996, during the Silicon Valley dot-com boom, than the sight of Netscape founding engineer Lou Montulli standing in his swimsuit in the middle of the office, preparing to scuba-dive in a 350-gallon aquarium in front of an experimental live video feed, streamed on the internet.
Arriving on stage, and being ushered to a bar stool in the middle of the room, I prepared to introduce the panel to the audience.
Additionally a transmission electron microscopic foil through the middle of an imprint was prepared and analysed.
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