Then he went back to the rocking and the whittling.

Flint worked at his whittling and did not look up.

He paused in his whittling and looked around the cabin.

If he turned around, George Stark would do a little whittling of his own.

You could do a lot worse than hire him" He resumed his whittling.

Some people felt there was too much whittling.

"Just a little whittling while the Oversoul pumped knowledge into my head.

The heavy table in the corner still bore the marks of Kerry's idle whittling.

He stared at me blankly, then lowered his eyes to his whittling.

Archie's whittling annoyed her and she frowned at him.

He enjoyed his whittling but of course he was not going to whittle down any houses.

Flint asked, looking up from his whittling.

The arms of it bore the marks of Amber's idle whittling.

There'll be a couple willing to face the swamp, I'm sure," the mate replied, concentrating on his whittling.

Those who have watched his whittling say he has been influential in shaping New Jersey's responses to important public issues for a decade.

Good: the whittling had already begun.

His jaw tightened, and his hand closed in a fist around his whittling.

The prosecution laboured long on the amount of time the whittling had taken which therefore proved considerable premeditation.

Fireman went back to his whittling.

With a curse, Sloan resumed his whittling.

Robert Sweet Medicine ceased his whittling and looked at Baedecker.

The minute I did that, the squeaking of the floor encouraged Grandpa to reach for his whittling and begin another rabbit.

It will take careful whittling and shap- "t will take some time.

A few minutes' whittling caused a fairy cobbler to emerge from the tree in which his spirit had evidently been imprisoned.

His whittling of words is a reflection of his distaste for reflection.

Since then, each has been trying to whittle down the other's number.

Od tej pory, każdy próbował redukować other's liczba.

He had whittled away at her until she'd given him more.

Uszczuplił u niej do czasu gdy nie dała go więcej.

The thing must be all but whittled away by now.

Rzecz prawie musi być uszczuplona już.

Without job or family, his life was again whittled down to just himself.

Bez pracy albo rodziny, jego życie jeszcze raz zostało zredukowane aby właśnie siebie.

A lead that had been 20 points was whittled to 6.

Ołów, który był 20 punktami został ostrugany aby 6.

The American had been whittling away at that lead ever since.

Amerykanin uszczuplał przy tym ołowiu od tamtego czasu.

After that, she said, whittle down the list to what is really important to us.

Po tym, powiedziała, redukować listę do co ma duże znaczenie naprawdę dla nas.

By close of play, the field will have been whittled down to the final six.

Przez blisko z gry, pole zostanie zredukowane aby ostatni sześć.

There used to be a lot more, but the years have whittled us away.

Tam użyty by być dużo więcej, ale lata uszczupliły nas.

"Over the last couple of years, we've been trying to whittle down what our message should be."

"Ponad ostatnim parę rokiem, próbowaliśmy redukować co nasza wiadomość powinna być."

That sort of fighting will whittle us down to nothing.

Ten rodzaj walk zredukuje nas do niczego.

"You had reported that his strategy was to whittle them down."

"Poinformowałeś, że jego strategia ma redukować ich."

The company's name was whittled down from about 400 names.

Imię spółki zostało zredukowane z o 400 imionach.

She said, "You were right to whittle them down while the chance was there."

Powiedziała, "miałeś rację, że redukować ich podczas gdy szansa była tam."

Through the work of the police this was whittled down to below 300.

Przez dzieło policji to zostało zredukowane aby poniżej 300.

Whatever benefits you may have now are going to get whittled down to nothing.

Jakiekolwiek korzyści możesz mieć teraz zamierzają dostać zredukowany do niczego.

"We began with a big list and have been whittling it down."

"Zaczęliśmy od dużej listy i redukować to."

And a cast of 36 has been whittled down to 16.

I obsada z 36 został zredukowany aby 16.

And so gradually I whittled the people down to six.

Zatem stopniowo zredukowałem ludzi aby sześć.

"Did we really whittle them down by forty percent in one day?"

"Naprawdę zredukowaliśmy ich przez czterdzieści procent za jeden dzień?"

They started whittling him down, one leg and then the other.

Zaczęli redukować go, jedna noga a następnie drugi.

Here the game is to whittle away at the edges.

Tu gra ma uszczuplić przy brzegach.

He had the Council whittled down to five now, but it certainly looked like four too many!

Miał zredukowaną Radę aby pięć teraz, ale to na pewno przypominało cztery zbyt wiele!

With 19 minutes still remaining, the American lead was whittled to 3-2.

Z 19 minutami wciąż pozostając, amerykańskie prowadzenie zostało ostrugane aby 3-2.

The lower part of the door had been whittled away and broken out.

Dolna część drzwi została uszczuplona i uciekła.