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 have fewer moving parts than spring-loaded mechanisms, are less prone to malfunctioning due to contamination or component fatigue, easier to employ one-handed.

They offer the advantage of re-engaging without additional user input, but being spring-loaded are prone to both spring fatigue and their more complex mechanisms becoming balky from dirt, ice, or other contamination.

They are not prone to “ carbon coking ”, which refers to carbon build-up on the anode that results in reduced performance by slowing down the internal fuel reforming process.

They constitute a state of mind which is prone to recur.

They were also less prone to jamming than the box or " casket " magazines developed for the weapon.

They are generally healthy, and are not prone to the frequent ear infections, skin allergies, or digestive problems that can afflict other breeds.

They often develop diabetes, high blood pressure, and are prone to heart attacks.

They are also costly to produce, require regular maintenance and adjustment, and are more prone to failure.

They claim that the " broken windows theory " closely relates correlation with causality, a reasoning which is prone to fallacy.

They are often called the most destructive of storms, and while they form all over the world, the interior of the United States is the most prone area, especially throughout Tornado Alley.

They were also less prone to damage during ice storms, which is a factor that limits loblolly growth farther north.

They arrived late as the Duchess, prone to migraine, had to interrupt the journey and, the coach with their gala dresses never did arrive.

They are prone to losing large branches in windstorms.

They become lovers and their relationship grows, although Phil seems prone to panic attacks.

They are especially prone to do this to " new " characters – most all of them have a psychological " button " which triggers a desire to execute a character based solely on race, attitude or type of clothing ( e. g. looking like the character might be an assassin ).

They are also prone to headaches and, particularly in the case of Opal Koboi, violent mood swings and temper tantrums.

They are prone to pick up mechanical noises ( microphonic noise ), although such electro-mechanical feedback from the loudspeaker to the tubes in combo amplifiers may contribute to sound creation.

They were the most powerful Yellowstones built, producing of tractive effort, and had the most weight on drivers so that they were not prone to slipping as were other Yellowstones.

They were brutal and violent in dealing with London's hardened criminals, and prone to cutting corners and bending laws.

They prefer delicate pleasures and pastel colors, their speech is exceedingly ceremonial and politically correct ; they do not physically fight among themselves and their personalities are prone to change (" Phase ") under stress, which has many legal implications.

They are prone to chilling damage which shows as sunken pits in the surface of the fruit, especially when brought up to room temperature after cool storage.

They usually swim slowly but are prone to bursts of activity.

They are almost universally prone to thinking of the other human races as animals.

They were much more stable and less prone to drift than tube cameras, and didn't require a warm up or calibration time at the beginning of the day.