What they were was a throne.

它们曾经应该是一个宝座。

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If so, then what they were was a throne.

若真的这样，那么这个曾经应该是一个宝座。

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"It wasn't an easy decision," Lunsford told me this month when I went to see him and talk to him about the person I used to be. "You were was amazingly bright."

“其实我并不想做这个决定，”这个月我跟Lunsford聊起从前的我的时候，他告诉我，“你的聪明让人惊讶。”

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However,because Leonardo was born to parents who were not married to each other, he was barred from some studies and professions.

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If so, then what they were was a throne.

若真的这样，那么这个曾经应该是一个宝座。

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You're not responsible for these paintings, but we'll illustrate ways in which the Dutch Republic, and their social structure, and what they emphasized, and who they thought they were was very different than, for example, la belle France.

你不必深究这些画作,不过我们将从荷兰的民主制度,社会结构,和他们自己所强调的特征上解释这些画的含义,他们认为自己和其他人很不一样,例如,和美丽的法国之间的不同

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What our words were was we both don't need to be on the sinking ship.

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The office where the reps and the order clerks were was at 80 Pine Street.

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"Where the mistakes were was in not having enough policy instruments to deal with the imbalance, " he said.

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