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

`` They straggle at such a rate '', he told the commander-in-chief, `` that if the enemy were enterprising, they might get two from us, when we would take one of them, which makes me wish General Howe would go on, lest any incident happen to us ''.

They may be unaware of the existence of lower-class values and consequently fail to take them into account.

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 learn how to take care of children and sick members of the family.

They will take a wedding trip later.

They say that when they take a car, Gloriana doesn't take her car, but rides with them.

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.

Biological anthropologists are interested in both human variation and in the possibility of human universals ( behaviors, ideas or concepts shared by virtually all human cultures ) They use many different methods of study, but modern population genetics, participant observation and other techniques often take anthropologists " into the field ," which means traveling to a community in its own setting, to do something called " fieldwork.

They take special care not to destroy the termite mound or consume the entire colony, which ensures that the termites can rebuild and provide a continuous supply of food.

They also meet in England where Poirot often helps Japp solve a case and lets him take credit in return for special favours.

They had been going to meet the steamer which would take them to Scotland for potato picking.

They pointed out that astrologers have only a small knowledge of astronomy and that they often do not take into account basic features such as the precession of the equinoxes which would change the position of the sun with time ; they commented on the example of Elizabeth Teissier who claimed that " the sun ends up in the same place in the sky on the same date each year " as the basis for claims that two people with the same birthday but a number of years apart should be under the same planetary influence.

They bully Stewart and regularly take advantage of his attempts to befriend them, which usually results in Stewart getting in trouble with his parents for something actually done by Beavis and Butt-Head.

They decided not to take up his proposal.

They arrive at the borders of Canaan and send spies into the land, but on hearing the spies ' report the Israelites refuse to take possession of Canaan and God condemns them to death in the wilderness until a new generation can grow up and carry out the task.

They can sometimes be effective in the short-term treatment of psychiatric emergencies such as acute psychosis as in schizophrenia or mania, bringing about rapid tranquillization and sedation until the effects of lithium or neuroleptics ( antipsychotics ) take effect.

They eat insects, fruit, and the sap or gum from trees ; occasionally they will take small vertebrates.

They may wish to take advantage of a spike in demand for a particular coin ( for example, during the annual release of Canadian numismatic collectibles from the Royal Canadian Mint ).

They had to take care of the temples ( whence their title, from the Latin aedes, " temple "), organize games, and be responsible for the maintenance of the public buildings in Rome.

They may on such elevation take a vacant " title " ( a church allotted to a cardinal priest as the Roman church with which he is associated ) or their diaconal church may be temporarily elevated to a cardinal priest's " title " for that occasion.

They made a pact to take alternate years at college while the other worked, in order to earn the tuitions.

They take a last walk in the park.

They can be declined for number when they are used as substitutes for nouns ( as in, " I'll take the reds ", meaning " I'll take the red ones " or as shorthand for " I'll take the red wines ", for example ).

They took refuge on an island at Thorney, on the Hertfordshire Colne, where they were blockaded and were ultimately forced to submit.

They found refuge at Akashi in Harima province where they hid by living in obscurity.

They were forced to take refuge in Falmouth, Cornwall, from where they returned to Plymouth for repair.

They provided refuge from armies too large to face in open battle.

They force him to take refuge in Lamia, where he is besieged for several months by the Greek allies.

They sought refuge in a mosque.

They migrate vertically from day to night, so the community structure changes on a 24 h cycle ; during the day many organisms take refuge at water depths in excess of 100 m. They range from the tropics to the poles.

They are multipurpose ; they can provide a margin of side clearance, a refuge for incapacitated vehicles, an emergency lane, and parking space.

They take up refuge in Mycenae, and soon ascend to co-inhabit the throne.

When the Nazis came to power in Germany in 1933, Lorre took refuge first in Paris and then London, where he was noticed by Ivor Montagu, Alfred Hitchcock's associate producer for The Man Who Knew Too Much ( 1934 ), who reminded the director about Lorre's performance in M. They first considered him to play the assassin in the film, but wanted to use him in a larger role, despite his limited command of English, which Lorre overcame by learning much of his part phonetically.

They took refuge in Mycenae, where they ascended to the throne in the absence of King Eurystheus, who was fighting the Heracleidae.

They took refuge in Mycenae, where they ascended the throne upon the absence of King Eurystheus, who was fighting the Heracleidae.

They sought refuge in the temple of Hera, but Laodamas set fire to it and thus killed them.

They were given refuge by the Camaldolese monks, in gratitude for which they later adopted the hood ( or cappuccio ) worn by that Order-which was the mark of a hermit in that region of Italy-and the practice of wearing a beard.

They are believed to have sought refuge with the abundance of blueberries, which is why the townspeople hold the Blueberry Festival every year in late July.

They fled their home and took refuge in a shelter, but it was destroyed while the house remained unscathed.

They invited conscientious objectors such as Duncan Grant, Clive Bell, and Lytton Strachey to take refuge at Garsington.

They managed to defeat Vasily, who had to seek refuge in the Golden Horde.

They ceded the island to the British Crown in 1836 ; the government set aside the land as a refuge for Natives.

They opposed the forced labor in other ways, by fleeing into the forests to seek refuge or setting the rubber forests on fire preventing the Europeans from harvesting the rubber.

They escape the area by taking refuge a mobile home that is being towed.

They took refuge on Navy Island on the Canadian side of the Niagara River, which separates the two countries ( between Ontario and New York ) and declared themselves the Republic of Canada under MacKenzie's " general " Rensselaer Van Rensselaer ( nephew of General Stephen Van Rensselaer ).

They have no judicial functions, and their main duties include visiting prisons, institutions for young offenders and drug addicts, psychiatric hospitals, remand homes, places of refuge, reception and detention centres, administering statutory declarations, and serving as members of advisory panels.