They could hear the pony's feet on the dry leaves for a while, then the sound faded out.

They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.

They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.

They could no longer afford the luxury of the canvas sweat bag that cooled it by evaporation.

They could come on him now without difficulty.

They explained that they desired only to stop in India until a ship traveling on to Burma could be found.

They allotted $500,000 three years ago to support Interama until its own financing could be arranged.

They were poems in a strange language, of which he could barely touch a meaning -- enough to make his being ache with the desire for the fullness he sensed there.

They could have been perfectly happy here for ten whole days.

They could not guess that from their concepts of liberty and freedom would some day be born a new nation that for years would be the symbol of hope to the oppressed countries of the world.

They could be sent to U.S. ports for rulings whether cargo should be confiscated.

They could be used to attack a nation's people ( which would inevitably mean the loss of the attacker's own people ), or they could be used with discrimination to destroy the enemy's military force.

They should know simple exercises that could prepare less fortunate children for the sports we will demand be taught.

They supplemented their income by small government assistance, by tutoring and economizing wherever they could.

They could be done or left undone and nobody really gave a damn.

They then point out that with our present lack of knowledge of all the factors concerned in the rise and fall of epidemics, it is unlikely that a planned episode could be initiated.

They felt that they too could counteract the upward arm movement by a voluntary effort after they had once experienced the reaction.

They felt that they were relaxing as much as they could and that any control factors which might be present to prevent response must be on an unconscious level.

They figured prominently in the Balafrej government of May, 1958, which the King was reportedly determined to keep in office until elections could be held.

They threatened constantly to give the British a hold on this region, from whence they could move easily down the rivers to the French settlements near the Gulf.

They suggested several new foods, and usually I found them good, except the sweets, which I think I could learn to like.

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 were both breathing heavily, out cold, and Shayne didn't think either of them had recognized him or could describe him.

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 serve not only as spokesmen for their areas, but they also contribute to top-level decision making.

They generally vote so as to serve their own constituency, and if the constituency should be solidly middle class or solidly lower class, they might be expected to vote and work for middle- or for lower-class interests in education.

They think of themselves as trustees for the entire society and try to serve the entire society.

They serve cracked wheat, oats or cornmeal.

They serve to contradict a popular notion that the Comedie merely repeats, as accurately as possible, the techniques of acting the classics that prevailed in the 17th century.

They had one son, Col. William Preston Johnston, who would also serve in the Confederate Army.

They may not fill the clerical role of serving as the Mass celebrant and as a clerical witness to a marriage ( they may serve as a non-ordained witness alongside the laity, for example, at a friend's wedding ).

They serve three to four years in the squadron.

They are not intended to serve abroad.

They could also serve as the paymaster for a legion.

They primarily serve lower density suburban areas ( non inner-city ), and often share right-of-way with intercity or freight trains.

They also serve to connect Algiers ' main universities to each other.

They often serve as a lantern, belfry, or belvedere above a main roof.

** They serve as a phonetic guide.

They serve all the major cities and many rural areas, complemented by bus connections where needed.

They both serve a four year term and they can be renominated as many times as the President chooses, until their terms on the Board of Governors expire.

" They serve a valuable purpose in paleontology because they provide direct evidence of the predation and diet of extinct organisms.

They must be confirmed by the United States Senate and serve a term of office of five years, with a maximum of ten years, if reappointed, unless they resign or are fired by the President before their term ends.

They have been used to name entities such as variables, functions, and commands whose purpose is unimportant and serve only to demonstrate a concept.

They also serve essentially as executives of their parties within the Senate.

" They also refused to serve in the military or attend Lutheran schools, choosing instead to teach their children at home.