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 are estimated to have lived between the first and third centuries.

They estimated that the number of high school cheerleaders from public high schools is 394, 694.

They did so: in 1995, Doom was estimated to have been installed on more than 10 million computers.

They estimated that 60 percent of the modern species of cats developed within the last million years.

They measured the circumference of a circle as three times the diameter and the area as one-twelfth the square of the circumference, which would be correct if π is estimated as 3.

They include the Iranian-made Fajr-3 and Fajr-5, the latter with a range of, enabling it to strike the Israeli port of Haifa, and the Zelzal-1, with an estimated range, which can reach Tel Aviv.

They take about eight to nine years to mature, and are estimated to live for up to 30 years.

They were primarily farmers who lived in towns, organized into small kingdoms, however, within three decades an estimated Indian population of one million plummeted to a few tens of thousands, as approximately half of the indigenous people in western Nicaragua died of diseases brought by the Spaniards.

They estimated its date as between 100 BC to AD 200 AD.

They found that of the estimated 6 million people who heard this broadcast, 25 % thought it was real.

They heavily settled it, climaxing to an estimated population of 5, 000.

They intended to kidnap Cos and, if possible, steal the estimated $ 50, 000 that was rumored to accompany him.

They are very prevalent in the Japanese media and operate internationally with an estimated 80, 900 members in 2009, the last year for which an estimate is available.

They measured the circumference of a circle as three times the diameter and the area as one-twelfth the square of the circumference, which would be correct if π were estimated as 3.

They made an estimated $ 59. 4 million in operating income in 2011, ranking them the second most profitable franchise in the NBA.

They estimated the height and width of the skulls where pieces of bone were missing.

They also announced funding for the development of educational software on an estimated 6000 machines.

They estimated that effects of about 1 / 100 of a fringe would be detectable.

They received payment of $ 30 000 in fifteen annual installments for their lands which had an estimated value of over $ 200 000 at that time.

They received payment of $ 30 000 in fifteen annual installments for their lands which had an estimated value of over $ 200 000 at that time.

They also estimated that the late Nasimuddin Amin, the former chairman of the Naza group, received 6, 387 in 2003, making him the largest single recipient of APs.

They took an estimated 150 million hours of digging to construct, and are perhaps the largest single archaeological phenomenon on the planet.

They estimated that within the expanding universe, hydrogen atoms were being created out of a vacuum at a rate of one atom per cubic meter per 10 < sup > 9 </ sup > years.

They had fewer than 5, 000 regular troops, an estimated six thousand militia men, and a limited number of Indian allies, to bring against British forces reported to number 50, 000.