nocent

How little had she realized what her in- nocent song would start!

"You certainly seem mature for an itty bitty in- nocent child."

Some idiots thought of gnomes as in- nocent little men, like the elves; I knew better.

"Another kidnaping, another in- nocent person whisked off to Interchange!

Obviously "nice" meant "in- nocent" in this connection.

One did not expect to smell such corruption in the pleasant apartment of an innocent-oh, yes, make no mistake about that-in- nocent young woman.

This in- nocent young man, barely twenty standard years old, being set upon and severely beaten by a gang of young animals from Secunda.

The couple we watch, like all creatures "not nocent yet" (IX.186) are unaware of everything we bring to our first sight of them.

Henry Clogg was not the one after all, and she was glad she had not decided to cut the thread of an in- nocent man.

There were shrieks of laughter when Polichinelle behaved sadistically for the amusement of in- nocent childhood.

But our own helplessly nocent perspective runs all through the narrative of Eve and Adam's brief stay in Paradise.

The male musicians would enjoy her company, of course, but Niobe's daughter and the two other girls, who were in- nocent creatures, would hardly feel the same!

This is the classic rule of treaties and third parties: pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt.

"When Thanatos gets careless, he gets killed by his successor; when I get careless, in- nocent mortals suffer.

Occasionally, as an appetizer, it enjoyed the morsels, the sweetmeats as it were, of the in- nocent life-force which it sucked from children.

"I realize that if you had not acted as you did, those thuggees would have killed you- and me-and then gone on to do the same to other in- nocent people.

I saw Lissa's goodhearted grin as she handled her deadly cargo of explosives, as in- nocent as a child when she spoke of them and what they could do.

By the old definitions, you have sinned grievously, and your soul is weighted accordingly; by my definition you have sinned only if you caused unnecessary pain to an in- nocent person.

That minimized the risk of harming in- nocent civilians or of the police showing up and in- terfering with Bolan's plan, but it increased the risk of lookouts in surrounding windows.

L'oeuure ancienne se paracheuera, Du toict cherra sur le grand mal ruyne: Innocent faict mort on accusera, Nocent cache, taillis à la bruyne.

Grundy had commented with in- nocent malice on the uselessness of the Queen, whom King Trent had married mainly out of courtesy; now Imbri knew directly that there was much more to it than that.

"Because, thou in- C. J. Cherryh nocent boy, if she had had the rest of you she would have gained you, and gaining you-gained substance in this world, among other things neither you nor I would care to see.

These two in- nocent substances, plastic and soap, when mixed in the proper proportions and heated to the correct temperature - he held his cigarette lighter under the sink for exactly four minutes and twelve seconds - polymerized into a powerful explosive.

One of the principles of international law is that a treaty does not create either obligations or rights for third states (pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt) without their consent, and this is also enshrined in the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.