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 all swung at the same instant in the same direction.

They would reach him at almost exactly the same instant.

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His parting words – which Vladimir expands upon later – eloquently encapsulate the brevity of human existence: " They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.

They argued that the nature was composed of uniform atoms that were " re-created " at every instant by God.

This is not the first time Beckett has used light to symbolise existence: “ They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it ’ s night once more .” The protagonist is nameless, he is Everyman.

They gather to form a large spectacle and disturbance which spreads instant chaos and fear amongst the wizarding community.

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They had an instant rapport and went on to make 20 films together in less than 20 years, many of them world-class.

This line-up found instant success with their debut release, a cover of Melanie Safka's " What Have They Done To My Song, Ma ", ( titled in the US as " Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma ") which became a top 20 hit in the US and a minor one in the UK.

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They were also used by police officers and fire investigators because of their ability to create an unalterable instant photo.

They have had a few local hits including " BD ", which was an instant heartthrob with many.

They also saw an instant classic where fellow Texans Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker did battle in perhaps the greatest match in WrestleMania history.

They recorded the title track " Absolutamente " as a duet and when the single was released it became an instant Top 10 hit.

They were everywhere now among the dark trees below him, constant and inflectioned and ceaseless, so that, as the instant for giving over to the day birds drew nearer and nearer, there was no interval at all between them.

They also offered the king and his wife, instant places in heaven.

They were again relegated to the Third Division in 2005, and narrowly missed out on an instant return to the Second Division the following season, this time losing to Alloa Athletic in the Second Division play-offs.

They also announced ThereIM, a lightweight instant messaging client where users can communicate with other members ’ avatars, whether or not they are signed into the virtual world.

They believed atoms to be minute objects invisible to the naked eye which come into being and vanish in an instant.

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