They closed in fast, kept him from reaching inside his coat for his gun.

They bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.

They kept drifting apart and merging again in his mind like some minute form of life on a microscope slide.

They are accused of whisking secrets out of naval strongrooms over which they kept guard.

They kept him alive, waiting.

They kept up a rigid pretense of speaking relations.

They withdrew to Mercia, but, in January 878, made a sudden attack on Chippenham, a royal stronghold in which Alfred had been staying over Christmas, " and most of the people they killed, except the King Alfred, and he with a little band made his way by wood and swamp, and after Easter he made a fort at Athelney in the marshes of Somerset, and from that fort kept fighting against the foe ".

They also punished those who had too large a share of the ager publicus, or kept too many cattle on the state pastures.

They stand on the platform where the Batmobile was, then rotates downward to another level where the sonar-modification equipment is kept, from the special Batsuit to the hi-tech weaponry.

They broke their legs to prevent them from attempting to escape before being eaten, but kept them alive so that they could brood over their impending fate.

They are kept in a den, most often dug into the ground, for warmth and protection.

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 tied it up and kept it alive for three days, until a large storm arose.

They also kept giraffes as pets and shipped them around the Mediterranean.

They must be kept on the run constantly with aggressive patrols, raids, ambushes, sweeps, cordons, roadblocks, prisoner snatches, etc. Mass shootings of War in the Vendée | Vendée royalist rebels in western France, 1793

They were brought back to Paris, after which they were essentially kept under house-arrest at the Tuileries.

They kept their machines up to date, and had many factories and mills.

They rejected organizing, believing that only unorganized individuals were safe from coercion and domination, believing this kept them true to the ideals of anarchism.

They kept the British ships from approaching Germany, spotted when and where the British were laying sea-mines, and later aided in the destruction of those mines.

They kept the original texts and made copies to send back to their owners.

They viewed former imperial officers and generals as potential traitors who should be kept out of the new military, much less put in charge of it.

They also asserted that IE was not really free because its development and marketing costs may have kept the price of Windows higher than it might otherwise have been.

They also kept those pesky " tin can tourists " out of the farmer's fields.

They have seized the very means set aside to furnish funds for the lights ever kept burning at St. Peter s tomb, and they have carried off offerings that have been made by you and by those who have gone before you.

They are now kept mostly for their decorative and antique value.

As Wisman put it, `` They have separate pieces of the pie, and we have the whole pie.

They came to be grouped in a separate family, known as Uralic ( though doubts long persisted about its validity ).

They were first divided into separate books by the early Christian scholar Origen, in the 3rd century AD, and the separation became entrenched in the 5th century AD when it was followed by Jerome in his Latin translation of the Bible.

They contend that the Boers of the South African Republic ( ZAR ) and Orange Free State republics were recognized as a separate people or cultural group under international law by the Sand River Convention ( which created the South African Republic in 1852 ), the Bloemfontein Convention ( which created the Orange Free State Republic in 1854 ), the Pretoria Convention ( which re-established the independence of the South African Republic 1881 ), the London Convention ( which granted the full independence to the South African Republic in 1884 ) and the Vereeniging Peace Treaty, which formally ended the Second Anglo-Boer War on 31 May 1902.

They develop in the New Testament along separate paths and have distinct theological implications.

They advocated women separate from " men who are not consciously working for female liberation ", but advised periods of celibacy.

They have a different ticketing system from long-distance trains, and in major cities they often operate from a separate section of the train station.

They can be separate.

They first were identified as a separate group in the Firth of Clyde region, hence the name.

They arose repeatedly in different hosts and there are at least 11 separate lines of descent.

They lived in a run-down studio in Chelsea, made up of a single large room with a curtain to separate the kitchen.

They appear as separate races in extended lists such as the one in Alvíssmál, listing Æsir, álfar, Vanir, goð ( gods ), męnn ( humans ), ginregin, jǫtnar, dvergar and denizens of Hęl.

They did not, until the period of Muslim rule, merge with the Spanish population, preferring to remain separate, and indeed the Visigothic language left only the faintest mark on the modern languages of Iberia.

They accomplished the incorporation of the radioactive elements into the bacteriophages by adding the isotopes into separate media and allowing bacteria to grow in these media for 4 hours before introducing the bacteriophages.

They are today seen mainly in a sporting context, as Ireland's four professional rugby teams play under the names of the provinces, and the Gaelic Athletic Association has separate Provincial councils and Provincial championships.

They usually contain separate rooms for prayer ( the main sanctuary ), smaller rooms for study, and often an area for community or educational use.

They feared the King would use Orders to gain support for absolutist goals and to make formal distinctions among the peerage which could lead to its legal breakup into two separate classes, and that the King would later play one against the other and eventually limit the legal privileges of hereditary nobility.

They called for universal franchise without property qualifications, a separate house of chiefs, and self-governing status under the Statute of Westminster 1931.

They argue that an individual sacrificing themselves for the " greater good " or being ruled by the " community " or " society " is not possible because society is composed of individuals rather than being a cohesive unit separate from the individual, and argue that collective control over the individual is tyrannical and un-anarchistic.

They are used to demonstrate that two phones constitute two separate phonemes in the language.

They tended to prefer open air painting and the application of vibrant color in separate strokes with little pre-mixing, which allows the eye to merge the results in an “ impressionistic ” manner.

They became so popular, however, that they were soon being offered as separate productions.

They also objected to students being refused a high school diploma if they could not perform 36 separate mathematics skills, despite being given good grades in class.

They can also carry a meaning separate from the repetitive sound patterns created.

They may be too dissimilar phonetically for it to be conceivable that speakers perceive them as the same sound ; for example, English has no minimal pairs for the sounds ( as in hat ) and ( as in bang ), but they are so dissimilar that they are considered separate phonemes.