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 can be exuberant or sentimental, flirtatious or funny, but the only thing they seem unable to be is dull.

They were unable to detect any such activity, indicating the formation of different isotopes decaying primarily by alpha decay.

They were unable to detect any product atoms.

They drifted within sight of Clipperton, but were unable to reach it.

They were unable to reach Caligula's uncle, Claudius, who was spirited out of the city, after being found by a soldier, to a nearby Praetorian camp.

They ( women ) are sometimes unable to stand the hard work of it day in and day out.

They did try to open a school at their home, but were unable to attract students to the remote area.

They were also unable to cast a baby with Down's syndrome for the first few episodes, which is why the baby appeared rigid.

They believed that the Labour Party, which is partly funded by affiliated trade unions, was unable and unwilling to counter these developments and that Wilson was either a Soviet agent or at the very least a Communist sympathiser – claims Wilson strongly denied.

They had been unable to find detailed maps of the area, which contained the Soviets ' first military plutonium production facility at Mayak, making knowledge of the area vital in the event of war with the Soviet Union.

They were unable to detect any atoms from neutron evaporation and calculated a cross section limit of 1 pb.

They are also unable to defecate until they reach adulthood due to having an incomplete digestive tract, presumably to avoid contaminating their environment.

They could not yet produce pure samples of all the rare-earth elements, even in the form of their salts, and in some cases they were unable to distinguish between mixtures of two very similar ( adjacent ) rare-earth elements from the nearby pure metals in the Periodic Table.

They had already been down to the Embassy but being unable to work had come back.

They believed that without their support, Gottwald would be unable to govern and be forced to either give way or resign himself.

They were unable to traverse a battlefield obstructed by craters, barbed wire and trenches.

They were unable to confirm the 8. 5 MeV activity claimed by the Swedes but were instead able to detect decays from < sup > 250 </ sup > Fm, supposedly the daughter of < sup > 254 </ sup > 102, which had an apparent half-life of ~ 3 s.

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 ravage the Balkans but are unable to take Constantinople thanks to the city walls, which are rebuilt and reinforced.

They determined that their version of the ramjet would be unable to accelerate into the solar wind.

" They are typically able to comprehend words, and sentences with a simple syntactic structure ( see above ), but are more or less unable to generate fluent speech.

They were unable to get a clear answer from the officer they reached and also were unable to connect with the AFO teams.

They were both patrons of the arts, but in the religious field they proved unable to stem the advance of Martin Luther's ideas.