But he never came back and his tally was left there hanging on its hook.
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The equaliser drained Russia's confidence and for a while the visitors were hanging on.
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David discovers a photo of himself as a little boy, hanging on a bedroom wall.
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Max caught sight of his wolf suit hanging on the back of the closet door.
The question will be left hanging on the lips of a million Friends fans on Sunday.
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Others are hanging on, in the hope that prices will later surge as a result.
The drawings and etchings hanging on them are attached by red ribbons tied in bows.
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Speaking to Women's Wear Daily in August, she admitted that she'd be hanging on to one ring.
Rivera flirts with the idea of retirement each spring, keeping fans and reporters hanging on his decision.
Hanging on to her may be difficult (some people wonder whether she could be lured into politics).
It scores especially badly on intercepting communications, hanging on to data thus obtained and giving access to them.
He also read a handwritten note from Jackson that his mother framed and has hanging on her wall.
He saw a rag hanging on the back of a chair and used it to wipe his hands.
Beyond the conference room, Ismail Zayer sits in his office, with abstract Iraqi paintings hanging on the walls.
That exposed him to the charge, rapidly made by the conservative opposition, of hanging on to unethical subordinates.
Nor are all countries, or museum directors, keen to lose the masterpieces now hanging on their gallery walls.
While Ashtari was put to death by hanging on Monday, the execution was officially announced by the government Saturday.
"It's something I usually keep hanging on the wall, but it's the only weapon I have, " said Bonelli, 23.
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The pelt of the animal was hanging on the back of the camper.
My job was one of the few remaining leaves hanging on a limb.
Senior citizens on Social Security who are just hanging on by a thread.
Like the many carpets hanging on the walls, its dominant colour is red.
But Mr Berisha may not yet have given up hope of hanging on.
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