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41List of characters in Grand Theft Auto Advance — A number of recurring characters appear during the various missions or cut scenes in the video game Grand Theft Auto Advance , set roughly one year before events in Grand Theft Auto III (which takes place in late 2001). Prominent characters are… …
42Committee for the Advance of Money — On 26 November 1642 the Committee for the Advance of Money for the Service of the Parliament was established[1] at Haberdashers Hall under Lord Howard of Escrick.[2] The committee was established by the Long Parliament under An Ordinance for the… …
43To improve upon — Improve Im*prove , v. i. 1. To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health. [1913 Webster] We take care to improve in our frugality and diligence. Atterbury. [1913 Webster]… …
44To set upon — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. i. 1. To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end. [1913 Webster] Ere the weary sun set in the west. Shak. [1913 Webster] Thus this century sets with little mirth, and the next… …
45Newcastle-upon-Tyne, William Cavendish, 1st Duke of — ▪ English commander also called (from 1620) Viscount Mansfield, Baron Ogle of Bothal, (from 1628) Earl of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Baron Cavendish of Bolsover, and (from 1643) Marquess of Newcastle upon Tyne born c. 1593 died Dec. 25,… …
46To gain upon — Gain Gain, v. i. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily. [1913 Webster] Thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by… …
47To pass something upon some one — Pass Pass, v. t. 1. In simple, transitive senses; as: (a) To go by, beyond, over, through, or the like; to proceed from one side to the other of; as, to pass a house, a stream, a boundary, etc. (b) Hence: To go from one limit to the other of; to… …
48Directives for Military Officers and Ministry Officials upon an Attack of Norway — Direktiver for militære befalingsmenn og militære sjefer ved væpnet angrep på Norge, also known as the poster on the wall The Directives for Military Officers and Ministry Officials upon an Attack on Norway (Direktiver for militære befalingsmenn… …
49Premier Apartments Newcastle (Newcastle Upon Tyne) — Premier Apartments Newcastle country: United Kingdom, city: Newcastle Upon Tyne (City Centre) Premier Apartments Newcastle The Premier Apartments Newcastle contains 30 two bedroom apartments, fitted out to the highest specification for the… …
50gain upon — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, catch up with, close, close in, close with, come, come closer, come forward, come near, come on, come up, come up to, come… …
