He tossed on the ground that night.

那天夜里，他在地上辗转反侧。

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Mollie was not used to getting up early in the morning and had a way of leaving work early on the ground that there was a stone in her hoof.

莫丽不太习惯早起，而且总是借故蹄子里卡了个石子而早早离开地里的工作。

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Some people oppose the universities open to the tourists on the ground that it will distract the attention of the students as well as the teachers.

有些人反对校园向游客开放，原因是这会分散学生和老师的注意力。

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Even when presented with the option to cease philosophizing, he refuses to do so on the ground that, again, he is acting under a command, divine command and cannot do otherwise.

就算他,可以选择停止哲思，但他拒绝那么做，理由是他已接受指示，神性指示，所以别无选择。

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It's a material force that his rhetoric challenges and relies on, gives him a means of getting off the ground, and a means of always getting back to it, too.

这是他的修辞所挑战的并且依赖的物质力量，这种力量给他离开地面的方法，也给他回到地面的方法。

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It was challenged in the courts on the ground that it violates fundamental rights.

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She moved to throw out the 2001 will on the ground that Castellano had manipulated her father.

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