They had been sitting too long to be able to stand up easily.

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 also had a flag carrier at the front who guided the forces behind him ; when the flag was upright the combatants behind would stand and when turned down, they would sit.

They seek cover, where they stand still and alert, facing away from the disturbance and turning their heads from time to time to check on the situation.

They stand on the platform where the Batmobile was, then rotates downward to another level where the sonar-modification equipment is kept, from the special Batsuit to the hi-tech weaponry.

They usually stand within a few minutes of calving, and suckle within an hour.

They ( women ) are sometimes unable to stand the hard work of it day in and day out.

They will stand the test of time.

They argue that distinct selves can have perceptions that stand in relations of similarity and causality with one another.

They stand over tall and weigh over 900 pounds.

They stand diagonally aligned so that each can observe one side line.

They view Levitical laws as sometimes seen to be referring to prostitution, making it a stand against Jews adopting the idolatrous fertility cults and practices of the neighbouring Canaanite nations rather than a blanket condemnation of same-sex intercourse or homosexuality.

In response, former Channel 4 chief executive Sir Jeremy Isaacs describing Loach's intervention as an act of censorship, he said: " They must not allow someone who has no real position, no rock to stand on, to interfere with their programming.

They claim that the underlying economic motivation eroded any claims of moral superiority, leaving the hostile acts in ( Korea, Hungary, Cuban missile crisis, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Nicaragua ) to stand on their own in justifying the human lives the conflicts had destroyed.

They include Arundhati Roy who says " Each of us needs a little RAWA "; Eve Ensler, author of The Vagina Monologues, who suggests that RAWA must stand as a model for every group working to end violence ; Katha Pollitt, author of Subject to Debate: Sense and Dissents on Women, Politics, and Culture ; Ahmed Rashid, author of Taliban and Jihad ; and Asma Jahangir, Special Rapporteur of the UN and prominent women's rights activist of Pakistan are two Pakistanis who write about RAWA and express their support.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

They also note that Lenin put a ban on factions within the Russian Communist Party and introduced the one-party state in 1921-a move that enabled Stalin to get rid of his rivals easily after Lenin's death, and cite Felix Dzerzhinsky, who, during the Bolshevik struggle against opponents in the Russian Civil War, exclaimed " We stand for organised terror – this should be frankly stated ".

They also stand for the harmony of yin and yang ( with the phoenix being yin ).

They demanded that he be tried by the ' Congress of Greeks ', rather than in Athens, although it seems that in the end he was actually summoned to Athens to stand trial.

They demand that the United States send the former Shah of Iran back to stand trial.

They view Levitical laws as sometimes seen to be referring to prostitution, making it a stand against Jews adopting the idolatrous fertility cults and practices of the neighbouring Canaanite nations rather than a blanket condemnation of same-sex intercourse or homosexuality.

They are distinguishable from Italian overtures in that they were written to stand on their own in concert performances, rather than to introduce a stage work, although a piece originally written as an overture was sometimes later used as a symphony, and vice versa.

They brought with them the stand they used at Northumberland Park which gave shelter to 2, 500 fans.

They agreed that Pompey and Crassus would again stand for the consulship in 55 BC.

They could hear the pony's feet on the dry leaves for a while, then the sound faded out.

They blame us for all their troubles.

They were silent for a little while, each looking glum.

They had for cover both darkness and a summer storm.

They reined in there, Brannon remaining in the saddle while Hogan went to look for Jesse Macklin in the hotel dining room.

They closed in fast, kept him from reaching inside his coat for his gun.

They were headed straight for each other on a collision course.

`` They were supposed to meet Thor at nine PM for a conference concerning the ad campaign for their soap, a new angle based on this SX-21 stuff ''.

They thought it would be a chance for you to make a life out where nobody will be thought any better than the next except for just what's inside of them.

They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.

They don't go for bull-like muscle, as a rule.

They went down in a heap and for a long minute there was nothing to see but flailing arms and legs.

They ran for three hours.

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.

for example, the mode of bravery to this anonymous folk poem: `` They brought me news that Spring is in the plains And Ahmad's blood the crimson tulip stains ; ;

They are full of contempt for the institution of matrimony.

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 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.

They for their part are convinced that Holmes is too `` unorthodox '' and `` theoretical '' to make a good detective.

They too loved their families, longed for their villages: yet lacked the faith that drove one to dare the fearful chance of escape ''.

They were in fact quietly laughing at him, for their King wished to have nothing to do with the Western world.

On December 21, the day that the Irish House of Commons petitioned for removal of Sir Constantine Phipps, their Tory Lord Chancellor, Molesworth reportedly made this remark on the defense of Phipps by Convocation: `` They that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also ''.

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 ''.