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Meanings of pull the strings in английском

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Usage of pull the strings in английском
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But it is Krupp and Zeppelin and the War-Lord that pull the strings.
The War and Democracy
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How pleasant it was to pull the strings and see his puppets dance!
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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I pull the strings and the Amyrlin Seat dances and thinks she controls events.
To the blight: the eye of the world
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You like to pull the strings, Kirov. He looked back at the computer screen.
Shadow zone
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Those old boys know how to pull the strings.
Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings
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Fantoccini have their own ways of acting-andwhen you pull the strings yourself, you know.
Masters of the Guild
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She is their puppet, and they pull the strings.
The Guardian
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You've given it over into my hands; it is I who am to pull the strings.
Big Game: A Story for Girls
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If Shadary wins, analysts say Kabila could try to pull the strings from behind the scenes.
Reuters
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Again Archibald would pull the strings, causing the Calico Clown to jiggle his arms and legs.
The Story of a Calico Clown
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With those two offering pace from the flanks, Francesco Totti can continue to pull the strings.
The Guardian
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It's nothing but a bastardisation of the law for those who pull the strings from behind.
The South African
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All they needed to do was pull the strings, using a figurehead to represent Philip Henley.
Gordon Craig, Soldier of Fortune
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He is a mere puppet; his mother and Anjou between them pull the strings as they please.
For The Admiral
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They pull the strings and we dance.
All Roads Lead to Calvary
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How much he overheard we'll be likely to find out to-morrow when we begin to pull the strings.
Empire Builders
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