(1) There may be precious little grace in these streets, but there's a precious lot of talent in these pages.

(2) How could anyone do this to his precious flower?

(3) Along with the fund-raising came an even more critical search - a quest to find a contributor of something more precious than cash.

(4) We were not rich, but we had a few bits of furniture and other treasures that were precious to us and we took as much as we could, including our piano.

(5) I know we can't go around as if u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510walking on egg shellsu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb, but it would be a move in the right direction to confirm to our partner that they are still very precious to us.

(6) However, I don't buy the mother's story that her little precious doesn't know what a pimp is.

(7) Our most precious heritage, our English language, is also suffering.

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(9) Inside the red box was a diamond necklace, engraved with several other precious gems.

(10) Then he loses a watch precious to his grandfather.

(11) I wanted to have something precious to love and care for; it wasn't simply enough to be loved anymore.

(12) If we don't squander this precious space on parking, we could do all manner of interesting things on this site, which could be linked through foot and cycle tracks to the rest of Trowbridge.

(13) Nothing in the musical treatment is contrived, pretentious or remotely precious .

(14) This vitality is precious : through our behavior and life-style, we can either nourish or else dissipate it.

(15) You are precious in his sight, chosen and beloved from before time began.

(16) The site borders the River Spey and residents are concerned that precious soakaway or catchment land will be removed, sending high waters flooding on to the new estates.

(17) When Nancy and I dated, I protected her as I would a delicate and precious flower.

(18) He tore it to shreds, leaving precious little of it intact.

(19) But, to be downright honest I am scared of losing the four to five people who are absolutely precious to me now and I really do not want to even imagine what life would be like once they move on.

(20) I must say, it's sad in light of how precious mutual affection and great relationships are.