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They and were
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 were dirty, their clothes were torn, and the girl was so exhausted that she fell when she was still twenty feet from the front door.
They were running from something.
They were a pair of lost, whipped kids, Morgan thought as he went to bed.
They passed ranches that were framed dark gray against the black hills.
They were tethered, army style, on stable lines.
They bawled questions that were not answered in the uproar.
They were about a mile off ; ;
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 were going to town, and they were both excited.
They were free.
They were in a fight, outweighed in both numbers and money.
They were sitting on their heels, rider-fashion, over by the still empty calf wagon.
They were considering it gravely, neither seeming to like what he planned.
They were silent for a little while, each looking glum.
They were all good men.
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 were married over the week-end, though he was easily sixty and she could not have been even thirty.
They were west of the Sabine, but only God knew where.
They were engulfed by the weird silence, broken only by the low, angry murmur of the river.
They were already swollen to bursting.

They and camped
They may have been annihilated ( like the Pinaleño-Nednhi ) or had joined more mighty local groups ( the remnant of the Carrizaleños-Nedhni camped together with their northern kin, the Janero-Nednhi ).
They camped at what was a fork of two rivers, now the middle of Lake Isabella.
They passed an ordinance of secession and the event was celebrated with cannon firing by General Sterling Price's State Guardsmen who were camped in the adjacent hills.
They camped in tipis and wore their finest traditional regalia, making them among the most popular participants in the parade.
" They did not stop there, probably because Hannibal's Numidian cavalry had burned the Roman fort, but camped outside it to the south, at or near Hannibal's previous camp, some 40 days after they had left Sicily.
They camped at lake edge, where they could fish.
They arrived at Durham on 16 October and camped at Beaurepaire, where the Scots were offered £ 1, 000 (£ as of ) in protection money to be paid on 18 October.
They subsisted solely on bread rolls at times, often camped out, and sometimes did not pay their lodging bills.
They quickly overran Goguryeo's border defenses, camped on the banks of the Liao River and prepared to bridge it.
They dwelled mainly on the Cape of Forochel, whose location made them inaccessible to their foes, " but they often camped on the south shores of the bay at the feet of the Mountains.
They camped among the Potawatomi Indians near what became Omaha, Nebraska.
They camped at the site of present city of Ludhiana which was then a village called Mir Hota.
They arrived at Cave Cove, and camped at Peggotty Bluff, from where they trekked to Stromness on the northeast coast.
They camped along the Bow with a group of Piikani during the 1787-1788 winter.
They included Henrietta Maria of France, wife of King Charles I, six weeks after the birth of her son ( later to become King Charles II ) whose party camped in tents at Bishops Down due to the lack of nearby lodgings.
They camped in a paddock near Keilor.
They camped at Mem, a few kilometres northwest of Stegeborg.
They camped that night at the mouth of Floyd River, " about 30 yards wide, a beautiful evening .--"
They camped overnight and from the distribution of chores rose the various jats or tribes.
They eventually camped outside the town of Clusium ( in the Etruscan province of Siena ) and began negotiations for land rights.
They had previously scouted the area and selected it because the soldiers there were not in the small trading post stockade of 14-foot pine logs but camped in tents.
They camped overnight at the mouth of the Haumi Stream.
They camped outside Mecca and the usual round of emissaries and negotiations began.
They camped with other angry civilians several miles from Anahuac and elected Frank W. Johnson as commander.

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