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 actually bristled.

They had heard that he was bringing 15 regiments with him, but this actually was not true.

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 point out that most cases in adversarial systems are actually resolved by plea bargain and settlement.

They bully Stewart and regularly take advantage of his attempts to befriend them, which usually results in Stewart getting in trouble with his parents for something actually done by Beavis and Butt-Head.

They allow you to move, create, delete and rename files and folders, although they do not actually allow you to read the contents of a file or store information in it.

They also assert that what evolved biochemical and molecular systems actually exhibit is " redundant complexity "— a kind of complexity that is the product of an evolved biochemical process.

They actually have a shallow history, and though unadon ( kabayaki eel bowl ) and ( tempura bowl ) that go back to the late Edo Period, the oyakodon ( chicken-egg combo bowl ) is a Meiji era innovation, with other ) donburi dishes following suit in later years.

They are usually bisexual and verticillastrate ( a flower cluster that looks like a whorl of flowers but actually consists of two crowded clusters ).

They also learned from Goldstine that, back in the UK, Douglas Hartree and Maurice Wilkes were actually building another such machine, the pioneering EDSAC computer, at the University of Cambridge.

They concluded that the grotto is actually a nymphaeum or underground triclinium from Neronian times.

They maintained that democracies were actually a complex masquerade that concealed fascist governments and delayed class struggle.

They proposed that, of all closed classical orbits traced by a mechanical system in its phase space, only the ones that enclosed an area which was a multiple of Planck's constant were actually allowed.

They characterized Britain as always attempting to disrupt Soviet-German relations, stated that the Anti-Comintern pact was not aimed at the Soviet Union, but actually aimed at Western democracies and " frightened principally the City of London the British financiers and the English shopkeepers.

Roller Hockey is the overarching name for a rollersport that has existed long before inline skates were " re-invented " in the 70s ( They were actually invented before quads, in the 1760s ).

They can only be said to be representative of the people that have actually completed the survey.

They are also commonly worn for officers ' weddings, and when wearing dress uniforms to church — although they are rarely actually worn in the church itself.

They say that this chemical quirk actually makes the question of which came first even more pointless than before.

They demanded that he be tried by the ' Congress of Greeks ', rather than in Athens, although it seems that in the end he was actually summoned to Athens to stand trial.

They wander constantly in search of food and drink, only to be miserably frustrated any time they come close to actually getting what they want.

They were actually step-brothers, and Edward only settled in England

They are to be contrasted to unbalanced lines, such as coaxial cable, which is designed to have its return conductor connected to ground, or circuits whose return conductor actually is ground.

They are characterised by alternate, usually pinnate leaves without stipules, and by syncarpous, apparently bisexual ( but actually mostly cryptically unisexual ) flowers borne in panicles, cymes, spikes, or clusters.

They named their find the Red Lady of Paviland because the skeleton is dyed in red ochre, though later investigators determined it was actually a male.