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They bent over yellowed prayerbooks and looked up only to watch the teacher.
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They and bent
They squatted on their heels with their heads bent far forward, their eyes only a few inches from the ground.
They were all three bent over a shabby riding boot ; ;
They are then pushed together by the short sides and bent ( either up or down ).
They cannot be bent, twisted, or otherwise shaped without changing their characteristic impedance, causing reflection of the signal back toward the source.
They are bent to a specifically defined contour to optimize sound transmission.
They are considered ready for plucking when they break on being bent.
They were small and bent compared to other Men.
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 flattened and regularly curved throughout their length, and are bent inward and slightly backward at their tips.
Igor was killed while collecting tribute from the Drevlians in 945 ( Leo the Deacon describes how Igor met his death: " They had bent down two birch trees to the prince ’ s feet and tied them to his legs ; then they let the trees straighten again, thus tearing the prince ’ s body apart.
They also play a role in shock absorption, and may be cracked, or torn, when the knee is forcefully rotated and / or bent.
" They also highlighted Ralph's " classic " lines: " I bent my Wookiee ," and " My cat's breath smells like cat food.
They had small holes for earrings, their legs were slightly bent, and they were undecorated-unusual if the figurines were gods or deities – but instead covered with cinnabar.
They will understand that in the Arab world today, Zionism represents a force far more evil and dangerous than apartheid, an expansionist and aggressive force, bent upon dominating our lands and arresting the progress of our people.
They are not elastic, meaning they can be bent, but will not bend back on their own.
They did not listen to Draal's warning and are still bent on trying to take over the planet.
They have bent or crooked hair producing springy, crinkled fur.
They concluded that hostile nations of the Shawnee-centered Ohio confederacy were bent on all-out war.
They are based on unsaturated chains, which are bent rather than straight.
They were bent again in a minor collision at Union Mills in 1968 ( Hendry and Hendry, op.
They allowed a smooth transfer of power despite the wide range of angles through which they were bent.
They are afflicted with spoonerism, are extremely clumsy, incompetent, and usually bent on arresting the wrong character.
They all seem bent on nibbling the " souse " off of Uncle Wiggily's ears, but he always escapes.
They can be used to hold the very top motion of a pull-up ( generally they are not high enough to allow significant range of motion in this movement, even if the knees are bent or pulled to the chest ) as well as to perform supine rows.
They and over
They squatted on their heels in the deep mud and Dill found a cigar in his breast pocket, passing it over silently.
They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.
They made Jess double over.
`` They haven't seen us '', Greg yelled to himself over the engine noise.
They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.
They are situated in the midst of trees, which hang over them, and appear truly romantick.
They, however much they were in disagreement with the late Victorians over the method by which Britain was Germanized, agreed with them that the end result was the complete extinction of the previous Celtic population and civilization.
They went up against an SS unit of comparable size, over a little rise of ground, over an open field.
They start on the East side of the Schuylkill, have to cross over to the West to use the expressway and cross over again to the East at their destination.
They crowded the small room and peered over one another's shoulders to watch the handless man write his name in the book.
They won't never git over inter loyal western Virginia, them traitors!!
They had closed over, absolutely, with the sealing of old Izaak's grave.
They form effective fallout shelters when mounded over with earth, as shown in figure 10.
They range from an eight-foot pram, which you can build yourself for less than $50, to auxiliary sailboats which can cost over $100,000.
They must in their planning be able to count on at least tentative commitments of foreign capital assistance over periods of several years.
They had winged over the Adriatic, they had taken Bari by complete surprise and now they were battering her, attacking with deadly skill.
They got it over the side and clambered aboard only a few minutes before their schooner went under.
They overran the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions through sheer weight of numbers, over piles of their own dead.
They spread over an area no larger than Oregon ; ;
They knew that I was still grieving over the tragic event, and they felt that if I could see the recovery and the spirit of the people, who hold no grudge, but who also regret Pearl Harbor, I would be happier and would understand better a new Japan.
They are accused of whisking secrets out of naval strongrooms over which they kept guard.
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