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 reluctant to appoint sheriffs to protect the property, thus running the risk of creating disturbances such as that on the Vermejo, and yet the cowboys protested that they got no salary for arresting cattle thieves and running the risk of being shot.

They had been with Payne when he was shot, could not therefore have shot him from above.

Leonard J. Farwell, a fellow boarder at the Kirkwood House, awoke Johnson with news of Lincoln's having been shot at Ford's Theater ; Johnson rushed to the President's deathbed for a brief time, commenting, " They shall suffer for this.

They are used to strike enemy positions by the Chadian Air Force, but one has been shot down by rebels.

They decided to transfer the Cuban U-2 reconnaissance missions to the Air Force ; if another U-2 was shot down, they thought a cover story involving Air Force flights would be easier to explain than CIA flights.

They fire at the Boxers, and advance out of the frame into the next shot, which is taken from the opposite direction looking towards the house.

They make notes on every shot, and keep track of props, blocking, and other details to ensure continuity from shot to shot and scene to scene.

They accordingly built a fleet at Naupactus, but before they set sail, Aristodemus was struck by lightning ( or shot by Apollo ) and the fleet destroyed, because one of the Heracleidae had slain an Acarnanian soothsayer.

They also introduced the " scoop " shot, later known as the wrist shot.

They can be very effective in editing dialog scenes shot with a single camera using multiple takes.

They expressed anger at the federal government's handling of the 1992 Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) standoff with Randy Weaver at Ruby Ridge as well as the Waco Siege — a 1993 51-day standoff between the FBI and Branch Davidian members which began with a botched ATF attempt to execute a search warrant leading to a fire fight ( it is unknown whether ATF agents or Branch Davidians fired the first shot ) and ended with the burning and shooting deaths of David Koresh and 75 others.

They endeavoured to pitch the ball in an area that the batsman was unable to play a scoring shot, even making last moment adjustments to " follow " a batsman should they move within the crease to negate the bowlers tactics.

They removed a fiberglass panel from Enterprises wing to perform analysis of the material and attached it to the test structure, then shot a foam block at it.

They took him to the town square, stoned him, stabbed him, set him on fire, and finally shot him.

They include games of the " falling block " variety such as Tetris, games that require pieces to be swapped such as Bejeweled, and games in which are pieces are shot on the board such as Zuma.

* May 9 – The American general John Sedgwick is shot dead during the Battle of Spotsylvania, shortly after he uttered the famous last words: " They couldn't hit an elephant from this distance!

They arrived at Fort Lipantitlán late on November 3 and took the undermanned fort without firing a shot.

They had to strip naked and then sit in the edge of the pit before they were shot in the back of the head.

They shot the hell out of the Germans, and got the hell shot out of them.

They left the three-quarters together and finished almost together.

They would reach him at almost exactly the same instant.

They borrowed a typewriter, raised about $2,000 in contributions, hired a secretary, persuaded a couple of young men to join them for almost no pay and began mailing out a collection of unstapled leaflets that they called Guideposts.

They are almost a short circuit.

They are unaspirated for almost all speakers when immediately following word-initial s, as in spun, stun, skunk.

They also emphasize his close relationship with St Anthony, who is almost universally revered throughout Christendom.

They prefer areas in the nesting season that have access to both upland and wetland areas, though they feed almost entirely in dry areas.

They have antennae almost universally made up of 13 segments in males and 12 in females, as is typical for the superfamily.

They knew almost nothing about science.

They almost completely superseded hand bows in many European armies in the twelfth century for a number of reasons.

They have a relaxed and humorous approach to cars, car repair, cup holders, pets, lawyers, car repair mechanics, SUVs, and almost everything else.

They are also the wealthiest team in the NFL, generating almost $ 269 million in annual revenue.

They are also characterised by a laxer following of verse principles that the authors of later epics almost invariably adhered to.

They are accessed using an integer to specify which element is required ( although the elements may be of almost any type ).

They also included him in their list of characters they wish they could kill, stating that almost everyone they talked to, even dog lovers, wanted to shoot him.

They say that it requires the complete renaming of only two exoplanetary systems: The planets around HW Virginis would be renamed HW Vir ( AB ) b & ( AB ) c, while those around NN Serpentis would be renamed NN Ser ( AB ) b & ( AB ) c. In addition the previously known single circumbinary planets around PSR B1620-26 and DP Leonis ) can almost retain their names ( PSR B1620-26 b and DP Leonis b ) as unofficial informal forms of the "( AB ) b " designation where the "( AB )" is left out.

They are derived almost entirely from three unreliable sources:

They are also more likely to have piebald coats, and will almost always have a white spot on the chest or face.

They had estimated it as high as Q 15, 854, 849, which was almost twenty times more than what the Guatemalan government had offered.

They are in almost continuous need of repair.

They are one of the world's youngest mountain ranges and extend almost uninterrupted for, covering an area of.

They are, almost universally, unsuited to cryptographic use as they do not evade the deterministic nature of modern computer equipment and software.

According to Frances FitzGerald in an April 1987 New Yorker article, " They epitomized the excesses of the 1980s ; the greed, the love of glitz, and the shamelessness ; which in their case was so pure as to almost amount to a kind of innocence ".

They proved this was not the case in a remarkable 1, 000-km journey across the inland ice that almost killed them.

They also had an intimate knowledge of the Greek poets, whose themes appear in almost all Roman literature.