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was and discovered
It was over an hour before their escape was discovered, but still the news that Barton was free flashed across the central portion of the state.
Forced to realize that this was the end of a very short line I scanned a road marker and discovered what the end of a slightly longer line would be for the old Mexican: Moriarty, New Mexico.
That such deficiencies existed within Ptolemy's theory was not discovered de novo by Copernicus.
Although after much trouble he did manage to get it back, he discovered there was no trade to be had.
In all the talk of feudal rights, the knights and bishops must never forget the woolworkers, nor was it easy to do so, for all along the road to Italy they passed the Florentine pack trains going home with their loads of raw wool from England and rough Flemish cloth, the former to be spun and woven by the Arte Della Lana and the latter to be refined and dyed by the Arte Della Calimala with the pigment recently discovered in Asia Minor by one of their members, Bernardo Rucellai, the secret of which they jealously kept for themselves.
In summary, Brooks Adams felt that the nature of history was order and that the order so discovered was as much subject to historical laws as the forces of nature.
He was outraged by the book and announced that he had discovered fifty technical errors in its account of church practices.
The reporters had not yet discovered that this was his hideaway.
When he showed this model as his `` solution '' as to how the Howe sewing machine operated, he was told he was `` wrong '', and discovered to his amazement that the Howe Machine, which was unknown to him in detail, used two threads while the one that he had perfected used only one.
He never rested until he discovered who the culprit was, and when he did, he vowed vengeance on Viola Lake if ever the chance came his way.
Final ratings were made on the basis of a point system which was developed after studying the distributions of actual behaviors recorded and assigning weight values to each type of behavior that was deviant from the discovered norms.
Let us put to ourselves the hypothesis that we had not come on the scene and that the rabbit never was discovered.
Early in her life she had discovered that where there were men, there was money, and with the two came luxury and liquor.
Hudson pointed the Discovery down the east coast of the newly discovered sea ( now called Hudson Bay ), confident he was on his way to the warm waters of the Pacific.
The shortage was discovered after Huff failed to report for work on Sept. 18.
And so I was really upset the first time I discovered that my boy friend Johnnie was seeing Mrs. Warren.
His heart, he discovered, was pounding.
They lay months away from the nearest Earth star by jump drive, and no one knew what they were good for, although it was felt that they would probably be good for something if it could only be discovered -- much like the continent of Antarctica in ancient history.

was and when
They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.
You see, he lied to us when he said he was leavin alone ''.
He was too old -- when he passed up and through the corridor of pines that lined the trail he could see ahead, he was passing from life.
A bullet tore the earth from beneath his foot when he was a stride or two from safety.
It was a relief when they finally came.
He was riding between two warriors, who held him erect when he started to slump.
Once, pressing him, I learned that his job was only part-time, in the afternoons when nothing went on in the hall.
Now, here was something of obvious importance to me, yet when I reached for the tickets he snatched them away from my hand.
At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
The slight flutter that had disturbed the motion of her heart when she entered the forest was gone now, and even the dim groves of trees through which she occasionally passed did not reawaken her fear.
If, when this was all over, she found the words to tell him about it, she wondered if he would ever understand.
How could he comprehend her need when he himself was innocent??
His face was stiff with anger when they let go of his arms.
He was uttering threats in a low but savage voice when they closed and padlocked the door.
No man's name brought more cheers when it was announced in a rodeo.
In the cow camps, Tom Horn was regarded as a hero, as the same kind of champion he was when he entered and invariably won the local rodeos.
Out in the center of the circle the farmer, who was Dan, wasted no time when they came to the line, `` The farmer choose his wife ''.
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
Stevens was grunting over the last empty pocket when Russ abruptly rose and lunged toward Carmer's hat, which had tumbled half-a-dozen feet away when he first fell.

was and tanned
His hand was large and square and heavily tanned.
Slender and tanned, her dark brown hair was drawn straight back, simply.
He was very tanned -- big hands might have torn him from a Coca-Cola poster.
The hide was sent to a laboratory to be tanned, and unfortunately it was either lost or destroyed.
Lancelot was said to have coal black hair, tanned skin and a handsome face.
Typically clothing was made primarily of softened and tanned antelope and deer hides.
Though the film saw her play a role similar to the one she played in Saathiya, her new " tanned " look was appreciated and her portrayal earned her a second nomination for Best Actress at the Filmfare awards.
Nor was there a mill, and leather was tanned with willow bark and dressed with sea shells due to the lack of lime.
Another young lady on board was Miss Pao, who tended towards the tanned and voluptuous.
< p > The very first prototype He-Man was black haired with a deeply tanned eastern European or Middle Eastern appearance.
Later, at the direction of Tom Kalinske, then in Mattel's upper management, He-Man was made more clean-cut and changed to a blond ... Plus, He-Man's skin was lightened, though definitely still tanned.
Prematurely white-haired, with dark eyebrows, blue eyes, tanned face, and a quick smile, Stettinius was striking in appearance and inspired goodwill.
The fine goatskins were tanned to create the fine, pale, leather known as " cordoban " or " cordovan ", from the Spanish town of Córdoba, where the process was developed.
The bromide-silver layer was bleached and tanned as described above.
The boot was made of tanned cowhide with a half middle sole covered by a full sole.
*** Crveni opanci ( Red opanci ): made out of half tanned oxhide and dyed red by soaking the piece of skin in hot water with alder or birch bark, then the skin was shaped on a last, and a woven front made of strips of leather and tied to the foot with straps of leather.
Production was moved to workshops by 1900 and tanned leather was used.
Colors were more expressive rather than natural: red skin implied vigorous tanned youth, whereas yellow skin was used for women or middle-aged men who worked indoors ; blue or gold indicated divinity because of its unnatural appearance and association with precious materials ; the use of black for royal figures expressed the fertility of the Nile from which Egypt was born.

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