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 are huge areas which have been swept by winds for so many centuries that there is no soil left, but only deep bare ridges fifty or sixty yards apart with ravines between them thirty or forty feet deep and the only thing that moves is a scuttling layer of sand.

They never troubled themselves about us while we were playing, because the fence formed such a definite boundary and `` Don't go outside the gate '' was a command so impossible of misinterpretation.

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 are leaving so fast that the president of the West German Employers' Federation issued an appeal this week to factory workers in the West to volunteer for six months' front-line work in factories in West Berlin.

They looked, even so.

They were always trying so you got to expect it.

They were both so young, after all, so unready for any final parting.

They had been fed a hunting breakfast, so called because a kedgeree, the dish identified with fox hunting, was on the bill.

They must learn to wear several hats, so to speak, working with management, sales and engineering problems related to the product.

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 initiate campaigns, so to speak, even if this initiation is diffused among them, and their concerted action only psychologically organized.

They generally vote so as to serve their own constituency, and if the constituency should be solidly middle class or solidly lower class, they might be expected to vote and work for middle- or for lower-class interests in education.

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 learn to like these so well that it isn't surprising to hear that one boy tried the oats he was feeding his horse at chore time.

They tasted good to him, so he brought some to breakfast to eat in his cereal bowl with milk and honey.

They may even dismiss it from their minds as something that concerns only the `` ecclesiastical Rover Boys '', as someone has dubbed them, who like to go to national and international assemblies, and have expense accounts that permit them to do so.

They have not done so for the simple reason that such appeals have hardly ever been made.

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 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 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 are about to do so at any moment as it is.

They combed their hair and streaked it at the part and greased the bangs so that the hair above their foreheads stood rigid like the tails of sage hens making love.

They couldn't have much dough, but then none of the freight-bums Feathertop rolled had much.

They had to take blood samples to the laboratory to test them, for one thing, and there was much required preliminary procedure.

They, however much they were in disagreement with the late Victorians over the method by which Britain was Germanized, agreed with them that the end result was the complete extinction of the previous Celtic population and civilization.

`` They are just asking too much '', he said.

They did not speak much.

They can have as much tactile appeal as flesh and bone ''.

They had been kind to us and we were indebted to them for one or two pleasant dinners, and for information as to where to shop, which dentist, doctor, plumber, and sitter to call ( not that there was much of a choice, since Catatonia was just a village ; ;

They felt that they were relaxing as much as they could and that any control factors which might be present to prevent response must be on an unconscious level.

They may then adjust their positions and movements to avoid too much pressure on the urethra and the anterior wall of the vagina ; ;

They talked and wrote much about the elemental functions of the body.

They travel in pairs as much as a hundred-and-fifty miles a day ''.

They had left themselves too much to discover.

They lay months away from the nearest Earth star by jump drive, and no one knew what they were good for, although it was felt that they would probably be good for something if it could only be discovered -- much like the continent of Antarctica in ancient history.

They decide when, how and how much information to give to the information services consumer.

They also include much succinic acid.

They launched a major invasion of Gaul and northern Italy in 268, when the Romans were forced to denude much of their German frontier of troops in response to a massive invasion of the Goths from the east.

They reproduce slowly either by bulb division or seeds and have gradually naturalized from plantings in urban and suburban areas throughout the lower elevations and coastal areas in much of the West Coast of the USA since these environments mimic their native South African habitat.

They were mostly chosen by lot, with a much smaller ( and more prestigious ) group of about 100 elected.

They have low adhesion and generally can not support much weight.

They were able to open the gate and allow a much larger party who set fire to the town and plundered its churches and homes leaving Abergavenny Castle intact.

They lack the sedation and the dependence associated with benzodiazepines and cause much less cognitive impairment.

They reflect on their new lives, and Fredrik tries to explain how much he loves Anne (" You Must Meet My Wife ").

They did not call the animal a bunyip, but described the remains indicating the creature as very much like a hippopotamus or manatee.

They and other authors freely expanded or modified pre-existing models, constantly refining the moral content without interest or access to much more detail regarding the factual content.