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Meanings of alter the position in английском

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Usage of alter the position in английском
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Events soon happened to alter the position of the Marechal de Boufflers.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 0...
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The fact that I am only your scapegoat does not alter the position.
The Master Detective: Being Some Further Investigations of Chris...
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I improved yesterday for those purposes, and found it necessary to alter the position.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
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But this did not alter the position of the French Government and the French Emperor.
Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914
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THE general election of 1847 did not materially alter the position of parties in the House of Commons.
Lord George Bentinck: A Political Biography
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He next laid himself down, but was asked by the executioner to alter the position of the head.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1
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Now, a singer can never allow the facial expression to alter the position of the jaw or mouth.
Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
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In reality, however, all these movements forward and backward did not improve or alter the position of the troops.
War and Peace
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She walked slowly, pausing as she went to put a chair against the wall, to alter the position of a vase of flowers.
The Love Affairs of Pixie
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You are sorry because I'm a girl, and we've had some pretty good times together; but that don't alter the position of the case.
Flaming June
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Another half-hour passed without perceptibly altering the position of the vessels.
Hard Cash
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Someone who seemed altering the position of chairs and arranging things.
The Man Who Lost Himself
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You will, of course, perceive how entirely this alters the position of affairs.
Birds of Prey
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The arrival of the young count, with his strong reinforcement, at once altered the position.
No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee
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By altering the positions of these crystals, the chameleon can reflect different shades of colour.
BBC
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The question of altering the position of the screen is debated with much humour and vivacity.
Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems
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