He flattened himself against a brick wall as I passed.

我经过的时候，他紧贴着一堵砖墙站着。

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As I passed, he stuck out a leg and tried to trip me up.

我经过时，他伸出腿来想把我绊倒。

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"Because as I speak to you, Nigeria is not yet fully ready, so I hope some of this will be passed on to Nigeria to force them to be ready in time."

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Sometimes I would give them candy, and they would always wave to me and giggle as I passed.

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As I passed by 17 Mile Drive and pulled into the Spanish Bay I entered a dream car scene, as much of Pebble Beach becomes during this week.

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Perhaps another chance for a conversation, but since blocking his exit could surely have only appeared unattractively opportunistic, I just smiled politely as I passed by, wondering if that was the right thing to do.

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