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They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.
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They and grounded
They can be boiled, fried, roasted, crushed, grounded or turned into a paste.
They had the advantage of being able to unload their tanks directly into water up to in depth, several hundred yards from shore, whereas the unmodified Type A had to be firmly grounded on the beach, making it more vulnerable to enemy fire.
They would also have been used to carry supplies directly ashore during the six hours of falling tide when the barges were grounded.
They were brought up in the most careful way, receiving an admirable education, and were grounded in religious principles under the direction of their mother.
They " are complex networks of relationships between actors including producers, distributors, retailers and consumers grounded in a particular place.
They used grounded or insulated guyed masts with umbrella antennas, or wire-spans across both valleys and fjords.
They were supported during the attack by fire from Charon and Lowestoffe, the latter being badly damaged when she grounded for a while as she tried to get closer.
They are envisioned to be grounded on science and technological skills cloaked in the ideals of St. La Salle as an answer to the demands and challenges of the 21st century.
They can also create an electric shock hazard, since ostensibly " grounded " parts of the equipment, which are often accessible to users, are not at ground potential.
They are grounded in social learning theory and systems theory.
They were educated at his theological college, fashioned out of an ineffective previous Theological Institute and called Queen's College, and grounded in Tractarian theology in a hardworking semi-monastic institution.
They and him
They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They might kill him in his sleep, thinking there was money in the house.
They dragged him inside the building.
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 stared at him.
They closed in fast, kept him from reaching inside his coat for his gun.
They escorted him down from the porch and through the rain to his office.
They moved in on him, crowded him from all sides.
They followed him into the rain and across to the squat stone building fifty feet to the rear.
They crowded him in that threatening way once more, forced him to give in.
They trailed him across the wide hallway to the parlor, four roughly garbed and tough-looking men who probably had never before ventured into such a house.
They could come on him now without difficulty.
They bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.
They whirled and saw him, standing there dim in the slatted light from the boarded freight wall.
They were in fact quietly laughing at him, for their King wished to have nothing to do with the Western world.
They would be lolling under a tree sipping Ouzo, relishing the leisurely life, assuring him that the day was yet young.
They had my mother's opinion of him: that he was too sharp or a little too good to be true.
They don't expect to stop him, just slow him down some with the bat.
They were pursuing him.
They and over
They squatted on their heels in the deep mud and Dill found a cigar in his breast pocket, passing it over silently.
They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.
They made Jess double over.
`` They haven't seen us '', Greg yelled to himself over the engine noise.
They were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
They are situated in the midst of trees, which hang over them, and appear truly romantick.
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 went up against an SS unit of comparable size, over a little rise of ground, over an open field.
They start on the East side of the Schuylkill, have to cross over to the West to use the expressway and cross over again to the East at their destination.
They crowded the small room and peered over one another's shoulders to watch the handless man write his name in the book.
They won't never git over inter loyal western Virginia, them traitors!!
They had closed over, absolutely, with the sealing of old Izaak's grave.
They form effective fallout shelters when mounded over with earth, as shown in figure 10.
They range from an eight-foot pram, which you can build yourself for less than $50, to auxiliary sailboats which can cost over $100,000.
They must in their planning be able to count on at least tentative commitments of foreign capital assistance over periods of several years.
They had winged over the Adriatic, they had taken Bari by complete surprise and now they were battering her, attacking with deadly skill.
They got it over the side and clambered aboard only a few minutes before their schooner went under.
They overran the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions through sheer weight of numbers, over piles of their own dead.
They spread over an area no larger than Oregon ; ;
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 all three bent over a shabby riding boot ; ;
They are accused of whisking secrets out of naval strongrooms over which they kept guard.
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