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They leaned into the wind and seemed like one thousand-legged monster hurtling and plunging until suddenly they rose straight in their saddles and in one terrifying voice shouted, ejaculated their grotesque cry of war.
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They and leaned
They want to be fat cats, Pam thought, and lighted a cigarette and leaned back on a chaise and considered pulling her thoughts together.
They leaned more towards modern groove / thrash with classic metal and hardcore punk influence rather than death metal, and Steve mainly used his shouts rather than growling.
They and into
They all flew into action.
They filed out through the guard-room door, into the paved square.
They followed him into the rain and across to the squat stone building fifty feet to the rear.
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 lapsed into silence, and the freight wallowed up a hill, scooted down the other side, shaking and clanking to itself.
Defoe then commented, `` If they Could Draw that young Gentleman into Their Measures They would show themselves quickly, for they are not asham'd to Say They want only a head to Make a beginning ''.
They rode around and around to trample the figure into the sand.
They answered him in monosyllables, nods, occasionally muttering in Greek to one another, awaiting the word from Papa, who restlessly cracked his knuckles, anxious to stuff himself into his white Cadillac and burst off to the freeway.
They were climbing the hill in the night when the headlights abruptly probed solid blackness, became two parallel luminous tubes which broadened out into a faint mist of light and ended.
They were pushed gently into the room by Arlene -- whose only part appearing were hands that crept quickly back around to the kitchen side of the door.
They will give suggestions that can be worked up into field procedures.
They may be unaware of the existence of lower-class values and consequently fail to take them into account.
They usually range from 20 to 60 feet in height, but when they pour into a V-shaped inlet or harbor they may rise to mountainous proportions.
They charged into the enemy like wild men.
They do not escape the pitfall into which Charles Dickens pictured Mrs. Jellyby as falling.
They adopted a program by which Louisiana was divided into five districts.
They piled into the waiting cars, motors roared, the cars sped off.
They went up onto a front porch and into a small hallway where a dim bulb burned high in the ceiling.
They had divided the Congo into six provinces -- Leopoldville, Kasai, Kivu, Katanga, Equator and Eastern -- unfortunately with little regard for ethnic groupings.
They say it helps them bring back into schools the spiritual and moral values on which this country was built.
They know from their researches into television and the movies that knights in the middle ages had beautiful flowing haircuts like Little Lord Fauntleroy, and only the villains had beards.
They went into the sun together and paraded grandly in their war clothes, painting their faces with the sacred attis dug far off in the cave of skeletons.
They mounted their horses and rode off into the hills.
They and wind
They walked slowly past the sherbet-colored cottages -- eleven lemon, nine mint, seven orange -- around the curve to a deserted stand with an `` Eats '' sign jiggling in the wind.
They measure wind speed based on the time of flight of sonic pulses between pairs of transducers.
Plate anemometers have been used to trigger high wind alarms on bridges. They are used on these high places because they are in a plate shape ; has a good measurement status on higher altitudes.
They are usually ROMplers, to give a wide variety of realistic instrument and other sounds such as drums, string instruments and wind instruments along with popular keyboard instrument sounds such as electric pianos and organs.
They have two blowholes on top of their head, which can create a distinctive V-shaped blow at the surface in calm wind conditions.
They allow breath and pitch glide control that provide a more human and realistic kind of phrasing, particularly when playing sampled or physically modeled wind instrument parts.
They can readily change the shape and function of parts and may form stalks that produce fruiting bodies, releasing countless spores, light enough to be carried on the wind or hitch a ride on passing animals.
They must tack ( turn the boat through the eye of the wind ) back and forth in order to progress directly upwind ( see below Beating or " Working ").
They usually cause small areas of heavier rotational wind damage among areas of straight-line wind damage.
They determined that their version of the ramjet would be unable to accelerate into the solar wind.
They are most commonly seen as orographic mountain-wave clouds, but can occur anywhere in the troposphere where there is strong wind shear combined with sufficient airmass stability to maintain a generally flat cloud structure.
They are respectively filaments twisted into irregular shapes, and those that are arranged in fishbone patterns, usually by uneven wind currents that favor the formation of these varieties.
They consider, for example, the regional lie of the land, climate, wind direction, soil, ground water, type of biotope, distribution of animals and plants, inhabitants ' welfare and competition with development projects.
They have been seen to fly farther than any known pollen-bearing insect, and in some regions of the world where wind can gust at up to, they can travel downwind approximately 100 miles in their 48-hour lifespan.
They have passed like rain on the mountain, like a wind in the meadow ;
They eventually grow to a length of 2 – 4 m and usually become split, frayed and shredded into several well-separated strap-shaped sections by the distortions of the woody portions surrounding the apical slit, and also by wind and adventitious external injuries ..
They are used as a guide when trimming the sail as they indicate the wind flow across the sail.
They eat the equivalent of their own weight in a day, and, flying at night with the wind, may cover some.
They were usually seen as the personifications of the destructive nature of wind.
They told the people to stand at a distance so that the wind could enter.
They lease it from the current property owners and pay property taxes for the portion of the property the wind farm utilizes.
They were carved from the Eagle sandstone cliff by the forces of water and wind.
They were used to set a watch for the actual sight, so that no chronometers were ever exposed to the wind and salt water on deck.
0.460 seconds.