It slumbers, tossing and turning in the perpetual nightmare that enslaved it during the darkest hours.

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As the interval approached, the game finally woke from its slumbers with both teams having their best opportunities to break the deadlock.

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The goal shook Dortmund out of their slumbers and Fredi Bobic twice headed wide from good positions following crosses from Ferreira Evanilson.

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Ramires also shot wide and an away goal seemed inevitable but Wolves were awoken from their slumbers by a very clumsy studs-up challenge by Lampard.

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The strike awoke the Warriors from their slumbers, however they were forced to reshuffle their pack as Johnnie Beattie replaced ankle injury victim Stevie Swindall.

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Physically, it is impossible to wake up another human being from their slumbers without producing, at least momentarily, a startled state of confusion, fear, and sometimes, anger.

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The Tendril Residential Energy Ecosystem (TREE) is designed to make life easier for consumers and utilities alike and to do so without raising the appliance makers from their slumbers.

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Just press and hold a button on the remote control and the My Beam function will instantly "beam" the sound in your direction -- useful for the hard-of-hearing or late-night movie fests while the rest of the household slumbers.

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The visitors briefly awoke from their slumbers late on after Purse headed in Tommy Miller's corner, but it was too little too late, allowing last year's beaten finalists to set up a Northern Area final with either Tranmere or Huddersfield.

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