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They and tell
They discussed the way people never tell each other the things on their minds.
They tell us, sir, that we are free, because we have in one hand a ballot, and in the other a stock certificate.
They tell you horses go crazy at the sight or smell of a bear or a lion, but these didn't.
His letter concludes thus " They come to tell me the ship is ready.
They tell him he wore a hairy coat with a leather belt and he instantly recognizes the description as Elijah the Tishbite.
They get into feuds with the heathen about it, and whenever their own parents practise it, they reproach them and come off to tell me at once.
They " tell no one " what they have seen (), compare with,,,.
They tell of a people commonly called the Jaredites.
They assert that the state space of a system is a Hilbert space, and that observables of that system are Hermitian operators acting on that space — although they do not tell us which Hilbert space or which operators.
" They now inform him that " at a certain stage of intoxication, no human power could keep from setting out, with impressive unction, to tell about a wonderful adventure which he had once had with his grandfather's old ram — and the mention of the ram in the first sentence was as far as any man had heard him get, concerning it.
" They tell Gagarin that Vostok 1 is in a stable orbit.
They demanded Dillinger tell them what the document meant, but he refused.
They tell that Estrid cleared a road and built bridges together with her grandson Jarlabanke ( by her son Ingefast ) and his family, and she dedicated the constructions to her sons Ingvar ( her son with Ragnvald at Harg ) and Ingefast ( her son with Östen at Broby bro ).
They then tell him the name of the real hotel where the General is staying.
They were unhesitatingly accused of witchcraft, and had nearly fallen a prey to that terrible charge ; for betwixt themselves they had sworn never to tell in words by what means they were supported, ashamed as they felt of the resource to which they had been driven ; and resolved, if possible, to escape the anticipated derision of their neighbours on its disclosure.
They have no evidence against Spade, but tell him that they will be conducting an investigation into the matter.
They tell Spade that Wilmer was waiting for Gutman at the hotel and shot him when he arrived.
She wrote in her autobiography: " They used to tell me their stories, dreadful stories some of them, and all of them pathetic with that patient and uncomplaining pathos of poverty.
They go to the plantation and tell Johnny's mother, who is upset that Uncle Remus kept the dog despite her order ( which was unknown to Uncle Remus ).
They decide not to tell the rest of the town until the next morning.
They then plan to murder the other pirates: " Dead men tell no tales.
They tell the others and Anderson confesses that the Indians are after him.
They tell her how she eventually grew bored with them, ate their bodies, and cast their spirits aside.
They wandered around with followers, begging for charity, in return for which they were prepared to tell fortunes.

They and him
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 might kill him in his sleep, thinking there was money in the house.
They dragged him inside the building.
They weren't sleeping, of course, but they thought they were doing him a favor by pretending.
They expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
They stared at him.
They closed in fast, kept him from reaching inside his coat for his gun.
They escorted him down from the porch and through the rain to his office.
They moved in on him, crowded him from all sides.
They followed him into the rain and across to the squat stone building fifty feet to the rear.
They crowded him in that threatening way once more, forced him to give in.
They trailed him across the wide hallway to the parlor, four roughly garbed and tough-looking men who probably had never before ventured into such a house.
They grounded him ( over his protests -- not including his true reason for wanting to fly ) and put him in the Command offices.
They could come on him now without difficulty.
They bought rustled cattle from the outlaw, kept him supplied with guns and ammunition, harbored his men in their houses.
They whirled and saw him, standing there dim in the slatted light from the boarded freight wall.
They were in fact quietly laughing at him, for their King wished to have nothing to do with the Western world.
They would be lolling under a tree sipping Ouzo, relishing the leisurely life, assuring him that the day was yet young.
They had my mother's opinion of him: that he was too sharp or a little too good to be true.
They don't expect to stop him, just slow him down some with the bat.
They were pursuing him.

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