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 had pistols in their hands.

They had the house cleaned up by noon, and Wilson sent the boy out to the meadow to bring in the horses.

They had chosen this night purposely.

They had spent a million dollars, carving in a road, putting up buildings, drilling their haulage tunnel.

They had for cover both darkness and a summer storm.

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 had never seen a tultul but they had heard about it from their fathers ''.

They had fought from caves, and the marines resorted to burning them out.

They couldn't have much dough, but then none of the freight-bums Feathertop rolled had much.

They believe that if the South had been let alone it would have produced a civilization superior to that of modern America.

They had located the runway of a colony of ants and as the ants came out of the ground, the boys picked them up, one at a time, and pinched them dead.

They thought of themselves, to use Jefferson's words, as `` the Argonauts '' who had lived in `` the Heroic Age ''.

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 look as if they had been sculptured with an unsharpened chisel.

They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.

They had lost twice with the radical Bryan, and were having no part of Hearst, whom they considered more radical than Bryan.

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

They had risen from humble beginnings by their own diligence and astuteness, they were unfettered by the codes that bound nobles like Othon or even the older generation of clerks like Hotham, and they were working for an end that their opponents had never even visualized.

They had other topics of conversation, besides their news from courts and fairs, which were of interest to Othon, the builder of castles in Wales and churches in his native country.

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

They quote about the same mass threshold as that of the U.S. apparatus, but a momentum threshold about 40 times greater.

They are fast-growing deciduous trees growing to 25 – 45 m tall, with spreading branches and large ( 40 – 100 cm ) pinnate leaves with 15-41 long pointed leaflets, the terminal leaflet normally present, and the basal pairs of leaflets often lobed at their bases.

They are far more acidic than alkenes and alkanes, which have pK < sub > a </ sub > values of around 40 and 50, respectively.

They reported a 9. 40 MeV and a 9. 70 MeV alpha-activity and assigned the decays to the isotope < sup > 260 </ sup > Db or < sup > 261 </ sup > Db:

Making prominent use of electronic instruments, the album, which reunited Bowie with Let's Dance producer Nile Rodgers, confirmed Bowie's return to popularity, hitting the number one spot on the UK charts and spawning three top 40 hits, including the top 10 song " Jump They Say ".

They currently play home games in the 20, 066 capacity Joe Louis Arena after having spent over 40 years playing in Olympia Stadium.

He admitted, “ I took over a last-place team, and I kept them there .” They did indeed end up in the basement with a 17 – 57 – 6 record for only 40 points.

They inhabited Eurasia and Oceania by 40, 000 years BP, and the Americas by at least 14, 500 years BP.

They are considered " common " ( 0. 20 – 0. 40 individuals per 100 km² ) in the eastern Pacific along the coasts of British Columbia, Washington and Oregon, in the North Atlantic Ocean around Iceland and the Faroe Islands.

They grow to a length of 17 to 40 cm and a weight of between 0. 3 and 2 kg, depending on the species.

They set the standards for the AOR-radio format with ' Stairway to Heaven ,' having AOR hits without necessarily having Top 40 hits.

They were a couple for over 40 years and were married in 1996.

They wore a 35 years patch in 1995, 40 years in 2000 and 45 years in 2005.

They most often occur in the age group between 40 and 70 years.

They followed this up with the 40, 760 transistor, 39 instruction RISC-II in 1983, which ran over three times as fast as RISC-I.

They can carry two people and travel 40 miles per day.

They have no close relatives, and descend from a line of coral-dwelling species that emerged around 40 million years ago.

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The Seekers followed " I'll Never Find Another You " with " What Have They Done to the Rain " in February 1965 which did not chart in the top 40.

They released another Greatest Hits compilation in May 2011 which peaked into the top 40.

They include Drago Jambrecina, who took a building society to court 44 times, Dominic Wy Kanak of the Waverley Council, who launched 40 proceedings against an Olympic beach volleyball stadium at Bondi, Pranay Bhatttacharya and Con Tsekouras.

Doctors of Deception: What They Don't Want You to Know About Shock Treatment reports before-and-after IQ testing of persons receiving ECT, including the author, that show 30 to 40 point losses.

They were much smaller ( 30 – 75 tons ) and faster ( 35 – 40 knots ).

They are the most ancient extant lineage of honey bees, maybe diverging in the Bartonian ( some 40 million years ago or slightly later ) from the other lineages, but among themselves do not seem to have diverged a long time before the Neogene.