They felt rough and kind and warm.

They were, I felt, people invariably trying to prove not who, but what they were, and trying to determine what, not who, others were.

They wanted to see what his back felt like -- the General's.

They began to meet in the evenings and carry forward various discussions they felt not fully enough covered in class.

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 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 lay months away from the nearest Earth star by jump drive, and no one knew what they were good for, although it was felt that they would probably be good for something if it could only be discovered -- much like the continent of Antarctica in ancient history.

They also felt that it would give ammunition to those who were advocating repatriating black people back to Africa.

They both viewed the work of British landscape artists John Constable and J. M. W. Turner, which confirmed to their belief that their style of open air painting gave the truest depiction of light and atmosphere, an effect that they felt could not be achieved in the studio alone.

They felt the other churches were not doing enough to counter the history of racial injustice between black and white churches.

They felt that this original pure religion had become corrupted by " priests " who had manipulated it for personal gain and for the class interests of the priesthood in general.

They remained close throughout life, so much so that the only time Beatty felt despair was at his brother's death.

They are self-conscious about speaking formally and their rhetoric is shown to be flawed, as if Euripides was exploring the problematical nature of language and communication: " For speech points in three different directions at once, to the speaker, to the person addressed, to the features in the world it describes, and each of these directions can be felt as skewed.

They considered homosexuality curable through therapy, citing modern scientism and the study of sexology, which said that homosexuality could be felt by " normal " people and not just an abnormal minority.

They usually celebrate the festival when the first stirrings of spring are felt, or on the full moon nearest this.

They may congregate outside the business they are striking against to make their presence felt, increase worker participation, and dissuade ( or prevent ) strike breakers from entering the workplace.

Then he asked me how I felt about it .” They did not marry, although Thompson anguished over her decision, which she felt would cause ‘ Abdu ’ l-Baha disappointment.

" They felt that the originally stated significance values were " meaningless ".

They threatened to vote against the Budget unless they had their way ( an attempt by Lloyd George to win their support by amending whisky duties was abandoned as the Cabinet felt that this was recasting the Budget too much ).

They felt bad for that woman, the mom.

They were unhesitatingly accused of witchcraft, and had nearly fallen a prey to that terrible charge ; for betwixt themselves they had sworn never to tell in words by what means they were supported, ashamed as they felt of the resource to which they had been driven ; and resolved, if possible, to escape the anticipated derision of their neighbours on its disclosure.

They could not communicate with the humans as war broke out, but were able to touch Ender's mind, creating the dreams he felt and preparing this place for him.

People felt comfortable at the cabaret: They did not have to take off their hat, could talk, eat, and smoke when they wanted to, etc.

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 might kill him in his sleep, thinking there was money in the house.

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

`` They knew I was a good sharecrop farmer back in Carolina, but out West was a chance to build a real farm of our own.

They went down in a heap and for a long minute there was nothing to see but flailing arms and legs.

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 never troubled themselves about us while we were playing, because the fence formed such a definite boundary and `` Don't go outside the gate '' was a command so impossible of misinterpretation.

But I suspect that the old Roman was referring to change made under military occupation -- the sort of change which Tacitus was talking about when he said, `` They make a desert, and call it peace '' ( `` Solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant ''.

They, perhaps, gave the pitch of their position in the preface where it was said that Eisenhower requested that the Commission be administered by the American Assembly of Columbia University, because it was non-partisan.

While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.

They would be lolling under a tree sipping Ouzo, relishing the leisurely life, assuring him that the day was yet young.

They had to take blood samples to the laboratory to test them, for one thing, and there was much required preliminary procedure.

They had my mother's opinion of him: that he was too sharp or a little too good to be true.

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 made the world seem friendly somehow, though he knew it was not.

They marched with bayonets fixed, and as fixed on their faces was anger, fear, and torment.

They tried to outface him, but Joseph Simmons was as wide as two average men, and it would have taken braver men than these were to outface him.

They would feel what Mary was undergoing.

They did not complain at the inhuman hour of starting ( seven in the morning ), nor of the tariff, which was reasonable since it covered everything but the tobacco.

They had been fed a hunting breakfast, so called because a kedgeree, the dish identified with fox hunting, was on the bill.