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They and felt
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 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 and they
They had been seen as soon as they left the ranch, picked out of the darkness by the weary though watchful eyes of two men posted a few hundred yards away in the windless shelter of the trees.
They greeted the news angrily, as though they had been cheated of purpose.
They weren't sleeping, of course, but they thought they were doing him a favor by pretending.
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
They were going to town, and they were both excited.
They would have to go west through the narrow river valley that separated Leyte from Samar and hope that it didn't close in before they returned.
They had never seen a tultul but they had heard about it from their fathers ''.
They think of it as a kind of spooky museum in which they may half see and half imagine the old splendor.
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.
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 differed in the balance they believed essential to the sovereignty of the citizen -- but the supreme sacrifice each made served to maintain a still more fundamental truth: That individual life, liberty and happiness depend on a right balance between the two -- and on the limitation of sovereignty, in all its aspects, which this involves.
They look as if they had been sculptured with an unsharpened chisel.
They withdraw to the underground of the slums where they can defy the precepts of legalized propriety.
They feel they are leagued against a hostile, persecutory world, faced with the concerted malevolent opposition of squares and their hirelings, the police.
Lautner, for his part, `` belonged to the present-day race of small artists, who do not demand the utmost of themselves '', and the bitter description of the type includes such epithets as `` wretched little poseurs '', the devastating indictment `` they do not know how to be wretched decently and in order '', and the somewhat extreme prophecy, so far not fulfilled: `` They will be destroyed ''.
They have indicated the direction but they have not been explicit enough, I believe, in pointing out Faulkner's independence, his questioning if not indeed challenging the Southern tradition.
They explained that they desired only to stop in India until a ship traveling on to Burma could be found.
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 had lost twice with the radical Bryan, and were having no part of Hearst, whom they considered more radical than Bryan.
They are not true because scientists or prophets say they are true.

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