White apple blossoms had begun to appear in the old tree, and I read the pale light in the sky as the shy illumination of a world to which I had yet to be introduced.
In 1935 the shy young Huxley met Alan Hodgkin, a fellow student at Trinity College, Cambridge.
The results came in shy of the more aggressive analyst estimates, however, sending shares in the toymaker down Monday.
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Back in France the publicity-shy baroness is content with nothing louder than a label change on the 2000 bottling, in favor of a gilt sheep (or mouton).
From cultural nuances to a skewed perception of what it entails, there are many reasons why companies in the region consistently shy away from being open and transparent.
The French president is never shy in playing the leading role in any situation.
Both teams looked comfortable in possession but seemed a little shy in making the final push at goal until Wolves surged forward on the half-hour.
But it is still 120, 000 jobs short of the number working in that sector in 2007, and nearly 400, 000 jobs shy of the level in 2000.
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Robinson's 34 points were the most ever in a playoff game by a Bulls reserve, and his 23 in the fourth were one shy of the club postseason record for any quarter.
Williams made his first eight shots from behind the arc, became the first player in a decade to match the opposing team's score in the first half, and was one shy of the league record of 12 3-pointers as the Nets opened a huge early lead and coasted.
Assuming that he stays in office for the remainder of the Bush administration, Paulson is just shy of the halfway mark in his tenure at Treasury's helm.
The 21-game winning streak is the second-longest in Notre Dame history, two shy of the record 23 straight wins set by the squad that won the national championship in 2001.
The company sold approximately 175, 000 units in September, just shy of the 176, 000 estimate.
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Non-GAAP profits of 40 cents a share came in shy of the Street consensus at 42 cents.
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General Motors saw a 6.4% increase in sales to 245, 950 vehicles, coming in just shy of the 251, 500 estimate.
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New Yorker writer Ian Parker read the book in the course of profiling the generally press-shy writer and megamillionaire and has the first details of its contents.
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About 3.2 million people visited in 2007, up from 2.5 million in 2006, but still shy of the 3.6 million in 2000.
The brand got its first celebrity exposure in 1981, when Princess Diana--then the shy, unstylish Lady Diana Spencer--wore green Hunter boots in her pre-makeover engagement photos.
That film starred Mr. Carell in the title role of Andy, a shy guy working in an electronics store, while one of Andy's co-workers, Cal, was played by Seth Rogen, who helped inspire the idea for this film.
He and Bellow shared a drink at the Pont Royal in Paris, but both men were shy and the encounter was awkward.
Caris expects international subscribers to come in above 30 million, overtaking North America (which they expect to come in just shy of 30 million) for the first time in a trend expected to last.
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Remini too was forced to address a topic many in her position typically shy away from: her involvement in the Church of Scientology.
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Notes: Williams' seven 3-pointers in the first quarter was one shy of the NBA record for a period, set by former Milwaukee All-Star Michael Redd, Williams' teammate on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team.
Miami's winning streak was the second-longest in NBA history, ending six games shy of matching the 33-game run set by the 1971-72 Los Angeles Lakers.
Boskov has urged the nation's famously passionate supporters to be patient, but has not been shy in stamping his authority on the squad he inherited in a moment of crisis.
They won 25 of 45 games after Feaster took over as interim General Manager in December, but a late-season slide left Calgary three points shy of a playoff spot in the Western Conference.
On a per-share basis, the retailer earned 64 cents, up from 58 cents in the second quarter of 2010, which was two cents shy of the consensus estimate.
Leeds' struggles on the pitch have led to frustration among an expectant fanbase who are never shy in voicing their frustration, increasing the burden on the players at a time of the season when pressure is already high.
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But a year and a half is a couple of months shy of eternity in the fast-paced technology business.
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