They are preoccupied riding herd on control panels, switches, flashing colored lights on pale green or gray consoles that look like business machines.

They are supplied, a batch at a time, by a secret source and are continually changed by Wisman or his staff, at random intervals.

They are mere fragments, just one portion of preprepared messages.

They are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

They are in general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual.

They are non-conformists on principle.

They are full of contempt for the institution of matrimony.

They feel they are leagued against a hostile, persecutory world, faced with the concerted malevolent opposition of squares and their hirelings, the police.

They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.

They are presumed to have plunged to a common grave in this fatal embrace.

They are determined to prove something.

They tell us, sir, that we are free, because we have in one hand a ballot, and in the other a stock certificate.

They are very small, and in the form of haystacks, without either chimney or windows.

They are situated in the midst of trees, which hang over them, and appear truly romantick.

On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.

Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.

They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.

They are longing to see you ''.

They are not true because scientists or prophets say they are true.

They were repelled by his noisy newspapers, his personal publicity, his presumptuous campaign for the Presidential nomination, and by the swelling cloud of rumor about his moral lapses.

They form large, dense, noisy colonies during the summer reproductive period, often sharing habitat with murres.

They can be used to recover a signal from a noisy communication channel, generate stable frequencies at a multiple of an input frequency ( frequency synthesis ), or distribute clock timing pulses in digital logic designs such as microprocessors.

They are noisy birds, calling frequently on their breeding sites and in their wintering grounds.

They are large, obvious, and noisy plover-like birds, with massive long orange or red bills used for smashing or prying open molluscs.

They spend most of the day in noisy flocks, sometimes numbering more than 100, on the forest floor.

They are not as social as the highly gregarious and noisy pratincoles, some species of which may also active at dawn and dusk.

They are very noisy birds in their nesting colonies, with calls that are commonly transcribed as quok or woc, woc.

They are voluble and noisy birds, with a large repertoire of gurgling and cheeping sounds constantly used in their social behaviour.

They are obvious and noisy plover-like birds, with black and white plumage, red legs and strong broad red bills used for smashing or prising open molluscs such as mussels or for finding earthworms.

They are then noisy birds, with a distinctive repetitive whiplash-like hwuit, hwuit call.

They are then noisy birds, with a yapping kua call.

They are then noisy birds, with a rattling call like that of the Edible Frog, or perhaps Garganey.

They are then rather noisy birds, with a sharp nasal pruk call.

They walk in a slow, shambling motion, with their feet being set down in a noisy, flapping motion.

They are used by trained practitioners, and cannot be used in environments too noisy to permit hearing the characteristic sounds.

They are colonial breeders and are gregarious outside of the breeding season when they can form large and noisy flocks of up to a few thousand individuals.

They are noisy, travel in large packs and are very cowardly as they flee at the sight of their comrades death.

They may have an option to make a noisy visible electric arc between the electrodes, to warn potential victims.

They can generate magnetic fields that are up to ten times stronger than those generated by ordinary ferromagnetic-core electromagnets, which are limited to fields of around 2 T. The field is generally more stable, resulting in less noisy measurements.

They were wise not to overload the musical with production numbers ; their taste was unexceptionable when they chose not to turn their work into a brash, noisy affair, which would have been out of keeping with their theme.

They are particularly noisy in the breeding season.

They can be noisy especially at dawn and dusk, with loud croaky calls.

They are noisy birds, especially at dawn and dusk, with a loud, gulping call.

They can be quite noisy, making various loud cheeping, mewing and grating calls.