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There was a tradition-not borne out, however, by any tangible evidence or confirmation and quite possibly invented by the Earl of Cromartie-that the family deduced its descent from a member of the House of Geraldine, in Ireland ( whence sprang the noble families of Leinster, Desmond, & c .), who, with a considerable number of his followers, was stated to have settled in Scotland about the year 1261 and to have so powerfully aided King Alexander III in repelling the invasion of Haco, King of Norway.
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There and was
There was more to this than Jones had told him.
There was no one but me.
There was a ragged volley.
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
There was brush, and stands of pine that no grass could grow under, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
There was no chance.
There was no moon.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
There was a peculiar density about it, a thick substance that could be sensed but never identified, never actually perceived.
There was some idle talk, a listless discussion of this or that small happening during the day's drive.
There was to be no gunplay.
There was a light in Black's front room, but drawn curtains prevented any view of the interior.
There was no lock on the door, only an iron hook which he unfastened.
There was raw fury in his eyes, and the veins of his neck were swollen.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
There was not enough room to make the usual vertical bomb run.
There was, of course, no way for the other planes to get by them.
There was no time to pick out a penny ; ;
There was a blur just under my focus of vision, a crash ; ;
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
There was something about the contour of her face, her smile that was like New Orleans sunshine, the way she held her head, the way she walked -- there was scarcely anything she did which did not fascinate me.
There and borne
There are exceptions, such as the Theotokos ( the virgin Mary ), who was borne by the angels directly into heaven.
There is often an indehiscent beak at the top of the style and one or more seeds may be borne there.
There have been a number of warships in the Royal Navy that have borne the name HMS Theseus, from a wooden frigate to a light fleet carrier.
There is no evidence whatsoever that this implausible consequence of the theory is borne out in practice.
There are a number of real life Admiral Benbow public houses around the world, and other institutions have also borne his name.
The German historian Hans-Adolf Jacobsen wrote: " There was never any doubt in the minds of German Army commanders that the order deliberately flouted international law ; that is borne out by the unusually small number of written copies of the Kommissarbefehl which were distributed ".
:* There would be no compensation – costs would be borne where they fell.
) There initially was skepticism that these technologically-illiterate students could effectively use PLATO, but those concerns were not borne out.
There were widespread rumors that Henry had not only made Alys his mistress, but that she had borne him a child.
Egyptologist Erik Hornung wrote that " There was an obvious analogy between the Horus child and the baby Jesus and the care they received from their sacred mothers ; long before Christianity, Isis had borne the epithet ' mother of the god.
There were purpose-built shooting-brakes designed to carry the driver and a footman or gamekeeper at the front facing forward, and passengers on longitudinal benches, with their dogs, guns and game borne along the sides in slatted racks.
There are also other people named Richthofen who have not borne the title Freiherr.
There is a not very intelligible passage in the canons of the Council of Tours ( 567 ) to the effect that all through August there were " festivitates et missae sanctorum ", but this is not borne out by the existing Sacramentaries of the Lectionary.
There is extensive carving of scenes from Hindu mythology, including the Churning of the Sea of Milk and Vishnu being borne by the bird god Garuda.
* There are such things as " family-name coat of arms " ( i. e. a coat of arms which may be borne by anyone who has a particular surname ).
There and out
There was talk of dragging old ex-President Cleveland out of retirement for another try.
There was, it seems to me, enough in the openly declared principles and intentions of Russian leaders to alienate honorable men without their having to wait to see how it would turn out.
There is a way out of this.
There is little doubt if they had a secret ballot, they would vote for food for their family, in place of ideological purity out on the farm.
There were ten men on the patrol which Sergeant Prevot led out that next night.
There is a death in all partings, she knew, and promptly put it out of her mind.
There never was a season before, but now they want to thin 'em out on account of the drouth ''.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums, to remain available until expended, as may be necessary, but not more than $75,000,000 in all, ( A ) to carry out the provisions of this Act during the fiscal years 1962 to 1967, inclusive ; ;
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to enable the Commission to carry out its functions under this Title.
There is one exception to the above statement as has been pointed out, and that is that fluids can relax by flowing into fields of lower rates of shear, so the statement should be modified by stating that the mechanics are similar.
There was a brief interruption while one of O'Banion's men jerked out both his guns and threatened to shoot a waiter who was pestering him for a tip.
`` There are things about me that I can't tell you now, Mary Jane '', I said, `` but if you'll go out to dinner with me when I get out of Hanover, I'd like to tell you the whole story.
There was also the one salient question to ask, and ask widely: Did you notice anything out of the way??
There was no answer to this and he began to pace back and forth across the room, his imagination out of control.
There are a number of ways this could happen, the churchmen pointed out, and here is an example:
There are a number of reasons why the Eighteenth Century designer had to develop `` down to earth '' designs -- or go out of business.
There is no need here to spell out the conditions of creative teaching except to point out that, at the college level, the sense of community and of community responsibility is even more necessary than it is at other levels.
There is an almost instrumental quality to their singing, with a tendency to lift out important lines and make them lead the musical texture.
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