• And because I'm her granddaughter, she is going to worry more about upsetting me than about being honest, maybe.
• The lessons were free, so I'm not worried about upsetting anyone.
• Aimée glanced up at Logan and studied him, unhappy that she'd upset him by ‘going back on their agreement’.

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• Her new paint jar was upset, along with the chair lying side ways on the floor.
• ‘Oh, I'm so terribly sorry’, he adds, thoroughly mortified, reaching for a napkin and upsetting the table again.
• A few minutes later, the ship trembled slightly, enough to make one lose their balance, but not enough to upset anything.

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• We read regularly about the horrors that can befall our planet if we upset the fine ecological balance.
• Long hours and late hours could upset the ‘work-life balance’, especially when there are inadequate support systems.
• While they cannot win, they can upset the normal campaigning balance.

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• This process was developed originally to gather, or upset metal to form heads on bolts.

• As the election campaign gathers pace, a discernible public alienation and antagonism is being felt around the mainstream parties that may result in some unexpected upsets at the polls
• Again, things could be further complicated if there are upsets or no results in the minor matches.
• And so it has been for supporters of Roscommon and Leitrim who have seen ‘middling’ teams cause major and unexpected upsets over the years.

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• It can get out of control and is the cause of much upset and worry for many people.
• Christine, who now works at Woodhead Brothers, Colne, broke down as she heard the verdict and said she was looking forward to getting back to a normal life after ten months of worry and upset and the threat of jail.
• Walking over, his face showed rising worry and upset.

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• Others reported a loss of appetite, insomnia, digestive upsets, palpitations, headaches, and muscular aches and pains.
• Many arthritis sufferers benefit greatly from the pain relief provided by anti-inflammatory prescription drugs, but they can suffer unpleasant side effects, such as gastric irritation and stomach upsets.
• Many stomach upsets are simply caused because our bodies are not used to exotic or spicy foods.

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• And they were very clearly upset about the arrests.
• There are many in the party who are desperately and bitterly upset about what happened to Simon Crean, so they are not happy about having to choose another leader.
• Others were also upset about Anderson's division of the resource.

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• The court heard Mr Stones and Miss Collins felt no ill effects but Mr Gill suffered an upset stomach and diarrhoea and headache and had to take a day off work.
• It costs pennies, and its side effect is an upset stomach.

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