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They and had
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 and lunch
They ate breakfast between 6 a. m. and 7 a. m., lunch at 9 a. m., dinner and noon, afternoon lunch at 3 p. m., and supper between 6 p. m. and 7 p. m.
They do receive lunch for the days that they are serving ; however, for jurors in employment, their employer is required to pay them as if they were present at work.
They were used in lunch spots to feed factory workers.
They walk and talk, sit and talk, go to shrinks, go to lunch, make love and talk, talk to the camera, or launch into inspired monologues like Annie's free-association as she describes her family to Alvy.
They also provide bus tickets, dinner tickets for lunch in the canteen and even travelling journeys!
They were arrested, but their action led to many other college students in Greensboro-including white students from Guilford College and the Women's College-to sit at the lunch counter in a show of support.
They had a parade, lunch, a skit about the history of town, and a street dance, among time for people to catch up with one another and blow up games for the kids in the park.
They also acquired the Kennebunk Manufacturing Company ( KEMACO ), which made lunch boxes and violin cases using leatherboard and vulcanized fibre and at one time had facilities in Milton as well.
They stopped at the old stone house of Saunders Sanders, one of the two people to settle the original area, for lunch.
They had been previously acquainted, however, they realized that they were both candidates in the upcoming election and decided to have lunch together to talk about the campaign.
They often attended Mass together and met for lunch frequently.
They have bacon sandwiches for lunch, then Michael goes to Market Chipping.
They agreed to meet Dorian and Suzy for lunch.
They recruit James Caan despite a disastrous lunch in his broken trailer, and then torture Liza Minnelli at the commissary ( fortunately, she already badly wanted to be in the movie ).
They are usually served as side dishes for rice or eaten on rice balls ( often without removing the pit ) for breakfast and lunch.
They involved hundreds of participants, and led to the successful desegregation of Nashville lunch counters.
" They would give James Brown a handsome tip and have lunch in the Traills ' restaurant.
They had lunch uptown in Harlem at the then new restaurant Franks where they could maintain their secret relationship.
They observed that the Wall Street bomb was packed with heavy sash weights designed to act as shrapnel, then detonated on the street in order to increase casualties among financial workers and institutions during the busy lunch hour.
They had lunch at the White House on July 6, rode in a ticker-tape parade the next day in New York City, and were honored at a banquet given by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America at the Hotel Astor.
They have many kinds of lunch and they serve handmade cakes.
They fight villains that embody specific menaces to children overall ( such as dental hygiene or school lunch ).
" Steve Weller of the Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel stated that while Patton Village, Texas, an area known for a " speed trap ," had reduced its monthly citation count from 1, 100 to 400, " They tell me that, on a really cranky day, Hacienda Village speed trappers could issue that many tickets before lunch.

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