They tried to outface him, but Joseph Simmons was as wide as two average men, and it would have taken braver men than these were to outface him.

They both tried to keep smiling and winking for a long time, but it made their lips and eyelids tremble.

They were, in a sense, `` tried out '' in realistic situations.

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 tried to sell 'em on economy and simple merit.

They were tried and executed one after the other until, when only one was still alive, the accounting error was discovered and that last surviving treasurer was acquitted.

They also tried to obtain a fee from him for leaving.

They note that the discoverers of the two planets around HW Virginis tried to circumvent the naming problem by calling them " HW Vir 3 " and " HW Vir 4 ", i. e. the latter is the 4th object – stellar or planetary – discovered in the system.

They tried to do this in a very secret manner.

They next string up a barrier of power lines around the city filled with a 1, 000, 000 volts of electricity ( 300, 000 volts had been tried in the first film, but failed to turn the monster back ).

They were nonviolent pacifists who refused to serve in the military and tried to live by George Rapp's philosophy and literal interpretations of the New Testament.

They were tried in an oyer and terminer court without the benefit of a jury, and four were convicted.

They tried to rescue him in a boat, but were able only to drag up his corpse.

They also claim to have tried filming the being, but said their motion picture film was ruined by the heat and humidity.

They later tried infecting people with " direct inoculations made from syphilis bacteria poured into the men's penises and on forearms and faces that were slightly abraded ... or in a few cases through spinal punctures ".

They made us want to make our music more interesting and more complex and we tried to blend that with our own personalities to see what we could come up with that was indisputably us.

" They tried everyone else singing it except me " Lemmy later said.

They were tried and sentenced to prison in December, 1996.

They slew 7, 000 Irish but, as the knights tried to move the rocks with ropes and force, they failed.

They first tried going to the Court of Chancery and applying for injunctions prohibiting other publishers from printing their works, and this was initially successful.

They secretly tried and convicted collaborators during the Cylon Occupation and executed them.

They killed the Minister, who tried to shoot them, during the takeover.

They were actively supported by the missionaries who tried to destroy all signs of indigenous beliefs, notably by razing the ' mahoka ' huts where the local population worshiped their ancestors ' spirits and by ridiculing their rites, dances and other ceremonies.

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 also maintained the traditional ( i. e. nominal ) claims to the Kingdom of France, but none of them tried to make substance of it, though Henry VIII fought wars with France to try to reclaim that title.

They portrayed him as a tragic figure caught in a web of Argentine and Brazilian duplicity who mobilized the nation to repulse its enemies, holding them off heroically for five bloody, horror-filled years until Paraguay was finally overrun and prostrate.

They attempted to overrun the Janissary infantry and take Murad prisoner, and almost succeeded.

They were directed to " Bug-out " when being overrun was imminent.

They had overrun the PAVN logistical headquarters that controlled all of Laotian Route 165.

They managed to win battles against the Maradites, overrun Antioch, and destroy the monastery there, killing 500 monks in the process.

They could not stay to mine the gold and the area was overrun by miners by the time they returned the next year.

They planned to effect a landing in Swedish Pomerania, which had been overrun by the French.

They missed De Vasto's arquebusiers — who had, by 6: 30, emerged from the woods near the castle and swiftly overrun it — and blundered into 6, 000 of Georg Frundsberg's landsknechts.

They decide to do the latter, but find they are too late ; by the time they reach Yellowstone ( in 2698 ), it has been overrun.

They soon overrun mainland Europe and the British Isles, thus forcing the majority of survivors to escape to the Isle of Wight and other islands.

They find the town has been overrun by space aliens disguised as humans.

They were in fact seen as a threat to European society ( which they were not considered part of ), and were characterized as eastern barbarians who would eventually overrun the Western nations in order to destroy them.

They were now pinned down by the weight of fire, and under threat of being overrun the isolated platoon was forced to fight for their lives.

They overrun the planet Lalonde in a matter of weeks and spread beyond to the planets Atlantis and Norfolk and to the independent habitat Valisk, among others.

They overrun the planet Lalonde in a matter of weeks and spread beyond to many other worlds and asteroid settlements.

They had overrun the countries of Central and Western Asia with lightning rapidity.

They feared that the demonstrators could overrun the building and reach them.

They return to Midian, which is overrun by the police, who have killed or captured many of the Nightbreed, forcing them out from the underground by setting it aflame.

They served in Bomber, Fighter, Coastal, Transport, Flying Training and Maintenance Commands, and came from all parts of the Commonwealth, as well as some from countries in continental Europe which had been overrun but whose airmen continued to fight in the ranks of the Royal Air Force.

They noted that " evidence of atrocities, massacres and cold-blooded mass executions which are being perpetrated by Hitlerite forces in many of the countries they have overrun and from which they are now being steadily expelled ".

As Wu Peifu's armies were being overrun by the Kuomintang forces of Chiang Kaishek, during a breakfast interview with a westerner, Wu Peifu was carrying an old book, the interviewer asked him the title, Wu said " The Military Campaigns of the Kingdom of Wu ... They didn't have any machine guns or airplanes then.

They marched to Béthune, the chief city of north-eastern Artois, which was still in French hands, though the countryside had been overrun by the Flemish.

They all leave their home, now overrun with demons, to the house of Nigel Townshend ( Paterson Joseph ), an old friend of their father's ( as well as Nelson's ).