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They found the gates to the city open, and the army was generally welcomed.
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They squatted on their heels in the deep mud and Dill found a cigar in his breast pocket, passing it over silently.
They explained that they desired only to stop in India until a ship traveling on to Burma could be found.
They went to the Flea Market, expecting to find the treasures of Europe, and found instead a duplication of that long double row of booths in Tours.
They looked so formidable, however, so demanding, that I found myself staring at them in dismay and starting to woolgather again, this time about Francesca and her husband.
They suggested several new foods, and usually I found them good, except the sweets, which I think I could learn to like.
They found a large welcoming group -- El Paso policemen, Border Patrol, sheriff's deputies, and FBI men, who surged around the plane with rifles and submachine guns.
They breakfasted together, but Martin did not refer to his triumph, and Dolores found a great deal to do in the kitchen, bobbing up and down from the table so that talk was impossible.
They are not found in the sea with the exception of one or two frogs that live in brackish water in mangrove swamps.
They found that only one of the 319 Albertosaurus foot bones checked for stress fractures actually had them and none of the four hand bones did.
They are the most common heliozoa in fresh water, and are especially frequent in lakes and rivers, but a few are found in marine and soil habitats as well.
They became prized for their distinctive sound, however, and found life with several musical styles ( most notably bluegrass and also blues ) well after electric amplification solved the issue of inadequate guitar sound levels.
They can also be found in combination with vasoconstrictor drugs such as pseudoephedrine for sinus-related preparations, or with antihistamine drugs for allergy sufferers.
They are also found in some bacteria, notably Mycobacterium tuberculosis where they appear to have a key role in pathogenesis.
They found the baptistry of the 6th century cathedral and large amounts of pottery dated to the 6th and 7th centuries AD ; in other words, the early Christian town.
They found 115 investors to back the $ 350, 000 production, including Richard Rodgers and Sondheim's father.
They are most often found in schools of public health, affiliated with schools of medicine, forestry, or agriculture, or as a focus of application in departments of statistics.
They and gates
They have historically functioned as " gates ," which allow easy passage but can be readily defended.
They were pursued by three of the Australians who caught them at The Oval gates where a furious altercation ensued in front of bystanders.
They contend that the twelfth Imám went into concealment or occultation in 874 AD, at which time communication between the Hidden Imam and the people could only be performed through mediators called Bábs ( gates ) or Na ' ibs ( representatives ).
The Gatekeepers of the Underworld say to him “ Praise to you !” They loosen their bolts and open their gates before him, daily for millions and millions of years.
They were ordered to shut the city gates and to arm the citizenry in order to prevent any attempt at a Protestant uprising.
They then leaped from the parapets, and gained the streets of the town, and opened the gates for those who were outside.
They continued their pursuit to Sybaris ' gates, gained control of the city, and determined to raze it to the ground so it could never be inhabited again.
They may for example have originated in India from the torana gates in the monastery of Sanchi in central India.
They can have a greater range, up to 150 meters ( 500 ft ), and are often used for applications where the card is read inside a vehicle, such as security gates which open when a vehicle with the access card inside approaches, or automated toll collection.
They laid out Golkonda's splendid monuments, now in ruins, and designed a perfect acoustical system by which a hand clap sounded at the fort's main gates, the grand portico, was heard at the top of the citadel, situated on a 300-foot ( 91 m )- high granite hill.
They were completely buried during the Italian occupation until that in 1873, under Austrian rule, the ramparts of Zadar were converted from fortifications into elevated promenades commanding extensive seaward and landward views, thus being the wall lines preserved ; of its four old gates one, the Porta Marina, incorporates the relics of a Roman arch, and another, the Porta di Terraferma, was designed in the 16th century by the Veronese artist Michele Sanmicheli.
They currently have two security areas in order to process passengers through the TSA security checkpoints and to the gates.
They looked into the gates of life and saw beyond charming visions, and hopes springing up for all ".
They broke the hinges of the park gates to facilitate their escape, and John Cecil began to follow Cromwell and his entourage.
They then erected outside the city gates a pile of fagots and threatened to burn her alive if she refused to repeat after them impious words ( either a blasphemy against Christ, or an invocation of the heathen gods ).
They built a great city in the firth of Umbar, a vast natural harbour on the southern shores of the Bay of Belfalas, and eventually turned the city into a fortified citadel from whose gates they levied great tributes upon the tribes of Harad.
They made secret keys for the City Gates and there were many preparations to take over Famagusta and to murder de Karko by Brother Gregory and to open the gates for Janus ' soldiers.
They were modified in 2000, when a flood wall and an extra pair of flood gates were installed, enabling the lock to be used at all states of the tide and stabilising the level of the cut.
They have been saved from dereliction by being converted to residences, their function performed by the modern electric pumping station at Gringley, while the tide gates have been replaced by the vertical sluice at the entrance to the river.
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