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They and looked
They looked a good deal alike, Morgan thought.
They were far off and looked tiny.
They looked, even so.
They looked so formidable, however, so demanding, that I found myself staring at them in dismay and starting to woolgather again, this time about Francesca and her husband.
They were increasingly looked upon as a means of establishing the new rural communes as the focus of a new, constructive national effort.
They looked as if they had been fed on vinegar and shavings.
They have insisted, rather, on living fully and completely within modern culture and, so far from considering this treason to God, have looked upon it as the only way they could be faithful to him.
They bent over yellowed prayerbooks and looked up only to watch the teacher.
They looked at the ruins of the old Roman wall on the lower Via Veneto, then they went to the Farnese Gardens.
They wore shoes with pointed toes, odd to American eyes, and narrow trousers, and their hair looked unnaturally black and slick.
They picnicked by the pool, then lay back on the grass and looked at stars.
They looked at various sites in Cardiff, but they all proved to be unsatisfactory.
They looked at the effects of redevelopment in the Islamic Cairo old quarter which the government wanted to develop for tourism.
They were not itinerant opportunists who had looked on their work at Rüsselsheim as just another job.
They also looked to the Marxist dialectic and the work of such theorists as Walter Benjamin and Herbert Marcuse.
They were called up and relieved through public-houses and therefore a man could not get this job unless he possessed the favourable opinion of the publican, who looked upon most favourably those who drank.
They looked down on anyone who wasn't " Lace Curtain ," even the Irish from the Back of the Yards and Bridgeport neighborhoods ( referred to as " Pig Shit " Irish ), and also non-Irish ethnics.
They have virtually disappeared at the college or high school levels, being looked down upon by many players.
They say " that Christ visited this part of Asia and ascended this summit, whence he looked down on all the region around.
They looked to a past in which the future was " rotting ".
They picked up momentum and looked like a possible playoff contender, but things collapsed in February, and the Rockies finished the 1976 – 77 season with a record of 20 – 46 – 14 ; good for 54 points.
They looked to and adopted some of the evangelizing techniques of Jews for Jesus.
They had lacked consistent outside shooting, which is what they looked for in the trade.
They looked, and terrified by the two serpents Athena had set within to guard the child, they fled in terror and lept from the Acropolis to their deaths.

They and up
They mounted up and rode slowly behind the others at a safe distance.
They had the house cleaned up by noon, and Wilson sent the boy out to the meadow to bring in the horses.
They had spent a million dollars, carving in a road, putting up buildings, drilling their haulage tunnel.
They lapsed into silence, and the freight wallowed up a hill, scooted down the other side, shaking and clanking to itself.
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 went up against an SS unit of comparable size, over a little rise of ground, over an open field.
They will -- when they give up the donkey and the elephant.
They feel that World War 3, has already begun, and they are setting themselves up as a `` last line of defense '' against the Communist advance.
They lay on his lap, palms up, stiffly motionless, the tapered fingers a little thick at the joints.
They had been sitting too long to be able to stand up easily.
They spun and flung their rifles up.
They had cleaned up an old ice box and begun to buy fifty-pound blocks of ice in town, as the electric refrigerator came nowhere near providing enough ice for the crowds who ate and drank there.
They advanced in a line across the entrance hall to the stairway and up, with gingerly steps, towards the first landing.
They will give suggestions that can be worked up into field procedures.
They love to dust, scrub, polish, wax floors, move the furniture around from place to place, take down the curtains, put up new ones and have themselves a real ball.
They dug up a speech he had made two years earlier as a Congressman, decrying the more than two hundred statues, monuments, and memorials which `` dot the Washington landscape as patriotic societies and zealous friends are constantly hatching new plans ''.
They went up onto a front porch and into a small hallway where a dim bulb burned high in the ceiling.
`` They found something else up there '', she said half-aloud to the empty room.
They divide up the household chores: Cerv does most of the cooking ( breakfast and sandwich snacks, with dinner out ), Mantle supplies the transportation ( a white 1961 Oldsmobile convertible ), and Maris drives the 25-minute course from the apartment house to Yankee Stadium.
They showed they were glad that Carnegie would have a major orchestra playing there so often next season to take up the slack with the departure to Lincoln Center of the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Boston Symphony.
They must be freezing up there now.
They all had the hard look of gamblers who had stopped dreaming, who automatically turned the cards, hardly caring what showed up.
They picked up sticks and hurled them at the girl.

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