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They know little about their machinery beyond mechanical details.
Lautner, for his part, `` belonged to the present-day race of small artists, who do not demand the utmost of themselves '', and the bitter description of the type includes such epithets as `` wretched little poseurs '', the devastating indictment `` they do not know how to be wretched decently and in order '', and the somewhat extreme prophecy, so far not fulfilled: `` They will be destroyed ''.
They know that they must depend heavily on factors outside their own control.
They did not know who they were or know their own worth.
They should know simple exercises that could prepare less fortunate children for the sports we will demand be taught.
They depend on my supposedly expert knowledge of a trade of which they themselves know little.
They apologized for the condition, including dirt and flies, and I was a little at a loss to know what to say.
They would like to convey the notion something is being done, even though it is something they know to be ineffectual.
`` They aren't supposed to look at women, you know '', Ramsey recalled.
They know the value of being just that -- an ordinary, happy family.
They plan to become county people who know the proper way to terminate a fox's life on earth.
They know it is the chief ingredient in gallstones.
They all know your foolish name ''!!
They are stupid cartoon people completely made up by this Texas guy whom we hardly even know.
They forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving for those who believe and know the truth.
They also agreed that " we shall by all means labor to keep off from us all such as are contrary minded, and receive only such unto us as may be probably of one heart with us, such as that we either know or may well and truly be informed to walk in a peaceable conversation with all meekness of spirit, for the edification of each other in the knowledge and faith of the Lord Jesus …" The covenant also stipulated that if differences were to arise between townsmen, they would seek arbitration for resolution and each would pay his fair share for the common good.
They do not advocate teaching a settled scholarly interpretation of the books, which would cheat the student of the opportunity to learn rational criticism and to know his own mind.
They also contain statements ( that with hindsight we know to be approximate ) about squaring the circle and " circling the square.
They, above — the Council in Europe, you know — mean him to be.
They " simply came and took al-Libi away from the FBI ", and one CIA officer was heard telling their new prisoner that " You know where you are going.
: They ain't makin ' carpenters that know what nails are for "
They would also know how much of their own product they would produce in the same amount of time and how much they would be able to exchange for that product.
Director Terry Jones noted, " They were all very knowing because they'd all worked for Franco Zeffirelli on Jesus of Nazareth, so I had these elderly Tunisians telling me, ' Well, Mr Zeffirelli wouldn't have done it like that, you know.

They and from
They were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.
They were running from something.
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
They got tin cups of coffee from the big pot on the coosie's fire, rolled and lighted brown-paper cigarettes, lounged about.
They closed in fast, kept him from reaching inside his coat for his gun.
They escorted him down from the porch and through the rain to his office.
They moved in on him, crowded him from all sides.
They would have to go west through the narrow river valley that separated Leyte from Samar and hope that it didn't close in before they returned.
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 bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.
They whirled and saw him, standing there dim in the slatted light from the boarded freight wall.
They lay, with the birds hopping from branch to branch above them and the bright sky peeping down at them.
They squatted on their heels with their heads bent far forward, their eyes only a few inches from the ground.
`` They swear that every person smells different and every family smells different from every other.
They fought hard, but they were forgiving to former foes, and sought to prevent vindictive legislatures from confiscating Tory property in violation of the Treaty of 1783.
They may even enroll a colored student or two for show, though he usually turns out to be from Thailand, or any place other than the American South.
While convalescing in his Virginia home he wrote a book recording his prison experiences and escape, entitled: They Shall Not Have Me Published originally in ( Helion's ) English by Dutton & Co. of New York, in 1943, the book was received by the press as a work of astonishing literary power and one of the most realistic accounts of World War 2, from the French side.
They reincarnated the figures of human beings banished from his canvases since the 1920's.
They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.
They even accept the `` double standard '' of sex morality in a double sense, i.e., both sexes agree that standards for men differ from standards for women, and women apply to both sexes a standard different from that held by men.
`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.
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.

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