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When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.
They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
There was more to this than Jones had told him.
Ahead of him Gavin turned slightly off the trail and pointed for the Gap, no more than a mile away.
he could feel more than hear the staccato beat of hoofs that fanned out across the prairie to the north.
Her hat had come off and fallen behind her shoulders, held by the string, and he could see her face more clearly than he had at any time before.
He could move very quickly, she knew ( although he seldom found occasion to do so ), but he was more wiry than truly strong.
Joyce had seen him like this once before -- more than once, actually, but on one particularly memorable occasion.
Somehow more terrible than the certainty that he was about to die was the knowledge that Lord would probably not suffer for it: the murder would go unpunished.
You need her even more than you need him ''.
It was to be nothing more than that.
The small half-heartedly tended fields of men who'd spent more time rustling cattle than farming were lying fallow.
`` My reputation's my stock in trade '', Tom mentioned more than once.
`` But honest-to-Betsy, I've seed more hair than that on a piece o' bacon ''.
While no larger than Dutch Springs, this mining supply town had the appearance of being far busier and more prosperous.
But he was more than half-drunk, and his faculties were dulled.
I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.
`` Yeah, I've heard more about SX-21 than space exploration lately.
Then he took off his wet boots and dropped down into the water to talk with the beasts, needing their comfort more than they needed his.
but four Eromonga women are more than a match for the strongest male that ever lived.
She's got more guts than any other woman in the world.
Keith Sterling had looked down on the Brahmaputra more times than he could remember, during the war days when he flew over the Hump of the world, thinking it high adventure in those times before man was guiding himself through outer space.
But Keith looked down more than up.
The sambur buck, the jungle stag that is even more noble than the Scottish elk.
He was the lawman who survived more gunfights than any other famous gun-slinging character in the book.

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In 1837, 157 Red River people with more than 200 cattle were living on the reservation at Fort Snelling.
About 40 per cent of the manufacturing is done at the Dallas plant by more than 200 employes.
Most apparent is their sheer bulk ; complexes averaged more than 200 rooms each, and some enclosed up to 700 rooms.
* 1980 – A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200.
Sizes vary from 20 mm ( Haliotis pulcherrima ) to 200 mm ( or even more ) ( Haliotis rufescens ).
" They want a book of 200 pages or more ", Alcott told his daughter.
Andaman forests contain 200 or more timber producing species of trees, out of which about 30 varieties are considered to be commercial.
Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the organization encompasses more than 1, 200 registered quartets and 600 choruses.
By the time the army had expanded to over 200, 000 men with hundreds of thousands of more reserve troops.
There are an estimated five to six million Bahá ' ís around the world in more than 200 countries and territories.
Having declined from more than one million speakers around 1950 to about 200, 000 in the first decade of the 21st century, of whom 61 % are more than 60 years old, Breton is classified as " severely endangered " by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger.
Today, due to the political centralization of France and the important influence of the media, only about 200, 000 people are able to speak Breton, a figure down from more than a million in 1950, of which the majority is more than 60 years old.
The Mack Library ( named for John Sephus Mack ) holds a collection of more than 300, 000 books and includes seating for 1, 200 as well as a computer lab and a computer classroom.
Apple CEO Gil Amelio started negotiations to buy Be Inc., but negotiations stalled when Be CEO Jean-Louis Gassée wanted $ 200 million ; Apple was unwilling to offer any more than $ 125 million.
New Zealand formerly used the term borough to designate self-governing towns of more than 1, 000 people, although 19th century census records show many boroughs with populations as low as 200.
Its brand portfolio comprises more than 200 brands and labels, including the eponymous Bacardi rum.
But disunity, the problems of transforming a 30, 000-man army into a national combat force of more than 200, 000 men, and spreading corruption weakened the civilian administration and army.
However, the archipelago can be divided into four broad ecological zones ( arid, semiarid, subhumid and humid ), according to altitude and average annual rainfall ranging from 200 mm in the arid areas of the coast to more than 1 000 mm in the humid mountain.
About half of the refugees were SPLA soldiers with more than 5000 weapons, who allegedly occupied towns as far as 200 km into the C. A. R.
There were more than 200 different comic strips and daily cartoon panels in American newspapers alone each day for most of the 20th century, for a total of at least 7, 300, 000 episodes.
Russia has Kh-55SM cruise missiles, with similar to US AGM-129 range of 3000 km, but are able to carry more powerful warhead of 200 kt.
There are more than 200 different species of wild orchid on the island and this includes 14 varieties of Ophrys Cretica.
It has a presence on the World Wide Web at www. cpan. org and is mirrored worldwide at more than 200 locations.

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