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They and slid
They were relegated twice in succession and slid into Serie C1.
They hooked the grappling iron onto the top of the ladder and slid down the rope.
Isobel Moresby mentioned " The Slips " where timber was slid down Arthurs Seat to waiting ships. It is well known that there were rails at the various piers but Allan Ritchie's shire construction gang found evidence of another narrow gauge railway when they were constructing Latrobe Pde. They uncovered a section of rail, axles and wheels which a Latrobe Pde resident displayed on his front lawn for years.
They lift a few centimetres, the ground sheet is removed and the board is slid under the mattress to ensure longitudinal rigidity ;
They theorized that by mounting the axles at opposing angles, the wheels would go in a straight line when they were at the top of the arc and that when the wheels slid to either end of the arc, they would have a curved relationship that would result in a turn.
" They were robbed of a nearly certain win in the class when the route was blocked on the 12th stage by John Woolf ... was in second place when the car slid on the ice and went straight into a bank tearing off the right front strut and setting the car straight across the road.
They slid him in the oven, turned on the heat and took him back out.
They were attached to a string, along which a marker could be slid up and down to mark a precise level on the page.

They and through
They crawled through the north fence and came on toward him, and now he saw that both were young, not more than nineteen or twenty.
They poured through the opening in the valley, then spread out in a long line to come at us, brandishing their lances and filling the morning with their spine-chilling scalp cry.
They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.
They filed out through the guard-room door, into the paved square.
They reached the guard house without alerting the men on the walls above, and Powers slipped through the door.
They walked the horses, heading along the river, Barton and Emmett Foster in the lead, seven men riding quietly through the night.
They escorted him down from the porch and through the rain to his office.
They returned to the street, mounted their horses, rode through the rain to the big house on Houston Street.
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 kicked their horses through the deep water with their bare heels, drove the Rebels out of their rifle pits and captured four men.
They opposed the Forand bill, which would have placed the major burden of financial support upon the individual himself through compulsory payroll deduction ; ;
They had been through trying times, but their faith in the Almighty had given them the courage and the strength to meet and overcome the many problems and difficulties that were the price they had to pay for freedom.
In attempting to improve specificity of staining, the fluorescein-labeled antisera used in both direct and indirect methods were treated in one of several ways: ( 1 ) They were passed through Dowex-2-chloride twice and treated with acetone insoluble powders ( Coons, 1958 ) prepared from mouse liver or from healthy sweet clover stems or crown gall tissue produced by Agrobacterium tumefaciens ( E. F. Smith & Townsend ) on sweet clover stems.
They are in themselves neutral, and, so far as they get a moral quality, they get it only through being invested with it by the attitude of the onlooker.
They overran the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions through sheer weight of numbers, over piles of their own dead.
They were a sight more comfortable than the ones in the jail with the cold air from Hirey's air conditioner coming through the grille ''.
They were covered with tiny white blossoms, their scant roots clawing at the stony ground, and wild birds darted in and about and through them so they were nearly alive with the rustle and cry.
They supplement this with gas exchange through the skin.
They therefore reject the state, seeing it as an aggressive entity which steals property ( through taxation and expropriation ), initiate aggression, are a compulsory monopoly on the use of force, use their coercive powers to benefit some businesses and individuals at the expense of others, create monopolies, restrict trade, and restrict personal freedoms via drug laws, compulsory education, conscription, laws on food and morality, and the like.
They are characterized by seeing the world through an agricultural lens.
They used the Viking route up the Don and the Volga through Garðaríki, Viking Russia.
They chose Gaius Iulius Verus Maximinus, a Thracian soldier who had worked his way up through the ranks.
They would have traveled overland down through the Appalachian Mountains to the Scots-Irish community in the Waxhaws region, straddling the border between North and South Carolina.
They made a virtue of qualities that made for economic success: self-reliance, frugality, industry, and energy, and through them influenced modern social and economic life.

They and wicket
They beat England by 159 runs in the First Test at Old Trafford, Snow taking 4 / 94 on his Ashes debut, but England had only one spinner on a wicket that increasingly turned.
They succeeded for a time, and the match was just five minutes from the end when their eleventh, and final, wicket fell, granting the Wanderers a 158-run victory.
They had finished day one with 405 runs on the board which was the most ever put on by a pair in a single day of Test cricket without losing a wicket.
They added a record 298 * for the sixth wicket.
They wore black arm bands during the match, in which they picked up an unexpected five wicket victory over India.
They could obstruct the fielders and they could hit the ball as many times as necessary to preserve their wicket.
On another occasion he was out leg before wicket but refused to leave, claiming: " They came to watch me bat, not you bowl ".
They put on 125 for the first wicket before Spofforth bowled Lucas for 51 and Hornby soon after for 67.
They lost 4 out of their 5 games: a 10 wicket loss to eventual champions Kenya, a 4 wicket loss to Ireland, losing by 56 runs to Canada ( being bowled out inside just 16 overs ) and losing by 8 wickets to the Netherlands ; their only win coming against Scotland by 5 wickets.
They were again struggling at 6 / 149, before a sixth wicket stand of 54 between Lindwall ( 29 ) and Graeme Hole ( 45 *) saw Australia secure a narrow three wicket victory.
They were 5 – 0 down in the series and Anderson had not taken one wicket, despite bowling in every one of the five games.
They started positively, riding their luck and good favour with the umpires-a number of lbw appeals were turned down both before and after tea-as Strauss and Trescothick paired up for 80 for the first wicket before Strauss edged a classic pace-man's short-ball from Lee back into the bowler's waiting hands.
They recorded their second 100-run opening partnership of the series, before Strauss was freakishly dismissed for 35, sweeping Shane Warne onto his boot and into Matthew Hayden's waiting hands at slip — a wicket confirmed by the third umpire.
They recorded their second 100-run opening partnership of the series, before Strauss was freakishly dismissed for 35, sweeping Shane Warne onto his boot and into Matthew Hayden's waiting hands at slip — a wicket confirmed by the third umpire.
They improved in the second ODI to beat the hosts by two wickets, but a seven wicket defeat in the third, followed by rain abandonments in the final two matches saw South Africa lose the series 2 – 1.
They may be exposed to the new ball if an opener loses his wicket early on and so must be equipped to deal with this scenario as well.
They also negate the need for a wicket keeper should ball travel past the bat.
They played nine known matches in major cricket ( 8 first-class and 1 single wicket ) and lost all of them, some by wide margins including two innings defeats.
: They haven't hit your wicket,
They were two of the tightest games ever: the defeat by three runs at Old Trafford and the victory by one wicket at The Oval.
They lost all their group games, but then won their play off games against Uganda and the USA, the latter when they successfully chased down a mammoth target of 345, featuring an unbroken 127-run partnership for the eighth wicket.

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