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 may preside over a simple prayer service such as the Liturgy of the Hours which they are obliged to say with their community, speak about Scripture to their community, and give certain types of blessings not reserved to the clergy.

They were later abolished throughout Russia and reserved for the penal settlements, mainly in Siberia.

They also argued that crucifixion was a standard form of execution in ancient times and not just one especially reserved for Jesus.

They were given a reserved place, called the Treasury Bench, to the Speaker's right where the Prime Minister and senior Cabinet members sit today

They also view these suggested changes as a break with the accepted norms of observance, and do not allow women to engage in activities traditionally reserved for men.

They reserved to the " entire body of the Hands of the Cause " the responsibility to determine the transition of the International Bahá ' í Council into the Universal House of Justice, and that the Custodians reserved to themselves the authority to determine and expel Covenant-breakers.

They are often reserved for the preparation of nabemono.

They replace individual negotiations for specific rights between copyright owner ( licensor ) and licensee, which are necessary under an " all rights reserved " copyright management with a " some rights reserved " management employing standardized licenses for re-use cases where no commercial compensation is sought by the copyright owner.

They have a lot of the laid-back, reserved qualities of the British Shorthair, the cuddly nature of the Persian, and the playfulness of the Exotic Shorthair.

They were reserved for Party elites, communist officials, factory presidents and other notables, as well as being exported to most other communist nations as official cars.

They further claimed that the mummy's arm was originally bent in the position reserved for pharaohs, but was later snapped off and replaced with another arm in a normal position.

They are in form and substance palaces by another name, yet that term in England is generally reserved for royal or episcopal residences, however modest in comparison to the stately home.

They also were granted the option of remaining on reserved land in Mississippi as United States citizens, but the government did not give them all the land they deserved.

They tentatively reserved land along the Scioto River on the Pickaway Plains for their new settlement ( McCormick 1998: 17 ).

They needed a standardized bus for communicating device abilities between monitors and computers, and selected I²C because it required only two pins ; by re-using existing " reserved " pins in the standard VGA they could implement a complete A. b bus ( including power ).

They are clean animals that are normally reserved around strangers, unless they are brought up in a very active household.

They included Mozzafar Baghai, head of the worker-based Toilers party ; Hussein Makki, who had helped lead the takeover of the Abadan refinery and was at one point considered Mosadegh's heir apparent ; and most outspokenly Ayatollah Kashani, who damned Mosaddegh with the " vitriol he had once reserved for the British ".

They go to a hotel where she reserved a room, make love and go to see the speed metal band Powermad.

They are an unlikely trio: hairdresser Prue ( Anna Friel ) is vivacious and sexy, Cambridge University graduate Ag ( Rachel Weisz ) is quiet and more reserved, and dreamy Stella ( Catherine McCormack ) is in love with Philip, a dashing Royal Navy officer.

They also reserved the Peak Tram for the use of such passengers during peak periods.

They played a lot of cuecas by Roberto Parra and received the Gaviota de Plata, an award that is reserved only for the festival's music contest, but the crowd insisted strongly until the band received it.

They comically dread witches who know about them, with large amounts of dread being reserved for " the Foldin ' o ' the Arms ", " the Pursin ' o ' the Lips ", and the " Tappin ' o ' the Feets ", followed by " the Explainin "; one witch nearly panics them when she harangues them in their own dialect, which they called " the knowin ' o ' the speakin ".