They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.

They neither gained nor fell back.

They could not imagine that the Germans, whom they had defeated only twenty years previously, could defeat them in a mere six weeks, as happened when France fell in June 1940.

They were greeted in a hostile manner by the surrounding population and his sister and father fell dangerously ill.

They were used by Frankish kings until they fell in disuse.

They fell behind advances in philosophy, law, literature and art taking place in France and Italy.

They also saw an elite convert to Judaism ( the Khazars ), only to disappear as the centers of power in the lands once occupied by that elite fell to the people of Rus and then the Mongols.

They would have had steep sides lined with planks, making it impossible for the elk to escape once it fell in.

They might have found their customs for observing the Christian Passover differed, Polycarp following the eastern practice of celebrating Passover on the 14th of Nisan, the day of the Jewish Passover, regardless of what day of the week it fell.

They stumbled to third place the year after their World Series win and attendance fell off precipitously.

They were vassals of James Stewart, 5th High Steward of Scotland as their lands fell within his territory.

They fell back drastically in 1939, but during the war-torn 1940s were more consistent than ever, winning their first nine games in 1946.

They then introduced into the cultures chemicals which they thought might inhibit viral activity, and observed whether the level of virus in the cultures rose or fell.

They fell into the style of Richard Strauss and other German composers of the day, but with hints of what would become Orff's distinctive musical language.

They say that in 1720, a Brazilian Jesuit, named Bartholomew Gusmao, possessed of abilities, imagination, and address, by permission of John V. fabricated a balloon in a place contiguous to the Royal Palace, and one day, in presence of their Majesties, and an immense crowd of spectators, raised himself, by means of a fire lighted in the machine, as high as the cornice of the building ; but through the negligence and want of experience of those who held the cords, the machine took an oblique direction, and, touching the cornice, burst and fell.

They fell in love, and with Melian, Thingol stood spellbound in Nan Elmoth for several years.

They fell in love, but he was not yet in a financial position to propose marriage.

They are named after the Shergotty meteorite, which fell at Sherghati, India in 1865.

They fell to Earth within the last 10, 000 years.

They soon fell in love and decided to get married.

They reported that Anastasia and her family, contrary to custom, fell on their knees during the prayer for the dead, and that the girls had become despondent, hopeless, and no longer sang the replies in his service.

They were incorporated by king Croesus within the Lydian monarchy, with which they fell under the dominion of Persia ( 546 BC ), and were included in the satrapy of Phrygia, which comprised all the countries up to the Hellespont and Bosporus.

They were beaten until they fell and, when they fell, they were further beaten.

They fell in love and concocted a plot to kill Lleu.

They lived in the same house and it didn't seem to be such a hard thing to do, but the sad realities of Lilly's life and the fact that Meltzer didn't love her never satisfied my wishful thinking.

They caused my love for Jessica to become warmer and at the same time more hopeless, as if my adolescent self knew that only torment would ever bring me the courage to ask to see her again.

They love to dust, scrub, polish, wax floors, move the furniture around from place to place, take down the curtains, put up new ones and have themselves a real ball.

They combed their hair and streaked it at the part and greased the bangs so that the hair above their foreheads stood rigid like the tails of sage hens making love.

: They Came to Baghdad was inspired by Christie's own trips to Baghdad with Mallowan, and involves an archaeologist as the heroine's love interest.

They were interested mainly in poetry and love.

They swore that they would " in the fear and reverence of our Almighty God, mutually and severally promise amongst ourselves and each to profess and practice one truth according to that most perfect rule, the foundation whereof is ever lasting love.

They shared a few words, mostly " I love you.

They claimed to love each other more than Hera and Zeus were in love.

They show an ardent love for the Divine law, and an extraordinary zeal for learning our holy religion and imparting it to others.

They love whom they lower ; they despise whom they approve ; the art they glorify, the artist they disgrace.

They have quarreled with their respective fathers, they are proud to be Saxons, they display a highly-evolved sense of justice, they support the rightful king even though he is of Norman-French ancestry, they are adept with weapons, and they each fall in love with a " fair maid " ( Rowena and Marian, respectively ).

They can be wonderful Jews, fully deserving of our love, respect, and support.

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 are an educational agency seeking to acquaint the young with the world's literature and to cultivate a love for reading.

" They argued that " genuine freedom and individuality could only exist in a free society " and that in contrast to " misanthropic bourgeois individualism " anarchism was based in " a deep love of freedom, understood as a social product, a deep respect for human rights, a profound celebration of humankind and its potential and a commitment to a form of society where a ' true individuality ' was irrevocably linked to ' the highest communist socieability '"

They are sometimes compared to the work of his older contemporary J. R. R. Tolkien, but his surreal fiction was influenced by his early love for Charles Dickens and Robert Louis Stevenson rather than Tolkien's studies of mythology and philology.

They also took part in love feasts which allowed for the sharing of testimony, a key feature of early Methodists.

They said to him, " Why do you love her more than all of us?

They have a sense of humor that the other races often find strange or quirky, and a love of bad puns.

They roam to the music of pipes ( auloi ), cymbals, castanets, and bagpipes, and they love to dance with the nymphs ( with whom they are obsessed, and whom they often pursue ), and have a special form of dance called sikinnis.

They immediately fall in love and get engaged.

They dance together, forgetting the tension in the room, fall in love, and try to kiss, but Bernardo pulls his sister from Tony and sends her home.

They spent the night recording what would become the Two Virgins album, after which, he said, they " made love at dawn.