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They and wanted
They were inseparable, not because they were fond of each other, but because they wanted to keep an eye on each other, as they were keen rivals for social leadership.
They wanted to see what his back felt like -- the General's.
They were the suffragettes and they wanted to vote.
They also wanted village cooperatives to keep the profit from crop sales in local hands, and credit institutions to underwrite needed improvements.
They wanted to create in themselves that environment that allowed Jesus to fulfill His divine mission, insofar as they were able.
They also included him in their list of characters they wish they could kill, stating that almost everyone they talked to, even dog lovers, wanted to shoot him.
They wanted to reduce the extremes of wealth and poverty and provide essential social services in a way that prewar generations had not.
They wanted to do more than just straight news, so they hired comedians who were talented vocalists.
They decided that the film could not be written and instead filmed a 20 minute demo of what they wanted to do.
They wanted to cast me in the role of spokesman for my generation, especially for those who had survived the war ; but for me survival was an individual action that earned the survivor the right to speak only for himself.
They wanted people who would work on something forever.
They divorced five months later because Rock wanted to live in Detroit and Anderson wanted to stay in Los Angeles.
They wanted to support inexperienced workmen rather than only focusing on experienced workers of one occupation.
They became interested in how long " you could make the human body jump about without stopping ", which they did for a few months, until Mik ran out of money and wanted to return to Hawkwind, taking Lemmy with him.
They wanted to create a new image for the party and state.
They looked at the effects of redevelopment in the Islamic Cairo old quarter which the government wanted to develop for tourism.
They wanted to pair Lee's character, the Michael Jordan-loving Mars Blackmon, and Jordan in a marketing campaign for the Air Jordan line.
They wanted the Xindi, who revered them as " the Guardians ," to destroy Earth in the hope that this would deter the formation and existence of the Federation.
They wanted to portray Cochrane as a character going through a major transition ; he starts out as a cynical, selfish drunk who is changed by the characters he meets over the course of the film.
They also wanted veterans like Candeia, Cartola, Nelson Cavaquinho, and Zé Kéti to return.
They were not sure how many women they wanted.
They also wanted it to star a janitor ( a choice possibly inspired by the mop-wielding main character from Infocom's humorous sci-fi text adventure Planetfall ).
They wanted to free people from false rationality, and restrictive customs and structures.

They and touch
They were poems in a strange language, of which he could barely touch a meaning -- enough to make his being ache with the desire for the fullness he sensed there.
They had a loving touch.
They are cool to the touch, have no water and no pipes, and require an air vent in a wall.
They have poor eyesight, but keen senses of hearing, smell, and touch.
They are sensitive to the touch as they have many nerve endings ; and it is common to press or massage them with hands or orally before or during sexual activity.
They also look for touch downs in tumbling for deductions.
They often revolve around families ; movies like Ordinary People dig under the skin of everyday life to ask big questions and touch on the deepest emotions of normal people.
They do not eat greens on these days, also termed as not to touch / use any sharp cutting object in the kitchen.
They are afraid, but he invites them to touch his body, eats with them, and explains the prophecies which are fulfilled in him.
They contend that the Skene's glands do not appear to have receptors for touch stimulation, and that there is no direct evidence for their involvement.
They aim for second touch and their main responsibility is to place the ball in the air where the attackers can place the ball into the opponents ' court for a point.
Slaves cannot breathe in England ; if their lungs receive our air, that moment they are free, They touch our country, and their shackles fall.
They had four-ball overs, the umpires leant on their staves ( which the batters had to touch to complete a run ), and the scorers sat on a mound making notches.
They could not communicate with the humans as war broke out, but were able to touch Ender's mind, creating the dreams he felt and preparing this place for him.
They have well-developed senses of hearing, smell, and touch.
They usually feature in the Darkovan novels as the servants of Laranzu working in the towers, with the explanation that theirs is the only touch humans in the hyper-sensitive state of the matrix worker can bear.
They and Khánh wanted to forcibly retire officers with more than 25 years of service, as they thought them to be lethargic, out of touch, and ineffective, but most importantly, as rivals for power.
They do not touch or share a sitting platform with a person of the opposite sex.
They were Lieutenant Mansion, Saint-Jacques, Corvisart and Colonel Rémy, and did not hesitate to get in touch with the anti-Germans within the Vichy military, such as Georges Loustaunau-Lacau and Georges Groussard.
They contend that the Skene's gland does not appear to have receptors for touch stimulation, and that there is no direct evidence for its involvement.
They lost touch when Clare's father died, and she moved in with two paternal white aunts.
They found that Next Generation college students, born between 1983 – 1992, were frequently in touch with their parents and they used technology at higher rates than people from other generations.
They are used to add a decorative touch, usually to a bathroom, most commonly in the USA.
They were looking for something fresher, newer, hipper, more in touch with the times in which they were living than with a style out of the 1950s and 1960s.

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