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 silent for a little while, each looking glum.

They were silent for a few moments.

Paul Beaver of Jane's defence publications commented that, " They are not only a silent killer, they also have a psychological effect ".

They organized the Women in Peacebuilding Network ( WIPNET ), and issued a statement of intent: " In the past we were silent, but after being killed, raped, dehumanized, and infected with diseases, and watching our children and families destroyed, war has taught us that the future lies in saying NO to violence and YES to peace!

They staged silent nonviolence protests and forced a meeting with President Charles Taylor and extracted a promise from him to attend peace talks in Ghana.

They have remained silent as long as they were exhausted from the long fight, and taken by surprise by the audacity of the revolutionaries of 1918 and 1919.

They are regarded as masterpieces of silent film.

They are usually silent but make hissing and roaring sounds at the nest or when jostling for food.

They co-starred in three silent films together His Bridal Night ( 1919 ), Sinners ( 1920 ) and A Dark Lantern ( 1920 ); the couple had one child, Donald.

They are extremely silent and the calls recorded include a high-pitched squeal or a soft whistle.

They make a vampire movie of their own, and they tell a backstage story about the measures that a director will take to realize his vision ", and that Dafoe " embodies the Schreck of Nosferatu so uncannily that when real scenes from the silent classic are slipped into the frame, we don't notice a difference.

They are amongst the most vocal of all birds, calling continuously in most situations, so much so that they are only ever silent for specific reasons such as avoiding predators or when intruding on a rival's territory.

They are often used in long silent passages which are not divided into separate bars to indicate a rest of two bars ( Read 1969, 101 ).

They point out, for example, that many schools have entire class periods dedicated to silent study, which can equally be used for silent prayer or meditation.

They are mostly silent.

They had become the assassins of Skaven society, skilled in the art of the silent kill.

They are typically silent even when displaying, although a soft gue-gue-gue may occasionally be given.

They were constructed without nails and the soles were only stiffened at the toes, making them nearly silent.

They are very silent but may give a harsh croak when flushed or near their nests.

They agree to go on strike and keep silent, not saying a word to their parents.

They are also silent characters.

They are silent and do not call in winter.

They are very silent except at the nest where they produce grunts and croaks and a disyllabic chigi-chigi-chigi.