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, perhaps, gave the pitch of their position in the preface where it was said that Eisenhower requested that the Commission be administered by the American Assembly of Columbia University, because it was non-partisan.

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 have no misgivings about the death penalty ; their position is that evil-doers who deserve death should be killed, and that a king in particular is obliged to punish criminals and should not hesitate to kill them, even if they happen to be his own brothers and sons.

They will assess the size of the aircraft and the number, type and position of its engines.

They were now in a much stronger position to demand changes that were ever more radical.

They ask for Uribe's government to change this position and make serious efforts towards improving the human rights situation inside the country, protecting civilians and reducing any abuses committed by the armed forces.

They tunnelled through the walls of the neighbouring buildings in order to evacuate the Post Office without coming under fire and took up a new position in 16 Moore Street.

They are also the only club in the league to have never finished lower than 12th position ( which has only been possible since the league's expansion in 1987 ).

They have maintained this position because of advances which have resulted in increased recording capacity, reliability, and speed, as well as decreased cost, allowing them to keep pace with ever more demanding requirements for secondary storage.

They were never in a position to engage in conventional warfare.

They too needed time to marshal, supply and position their forces, and sort out final assignments to the three-prongs of attack.

They were able to control the horizontal and vertical position of a spot displayed on a screen.

In response, former Channel 4 chief executive Sir Jeremy Isaacs describing Loach's intervention as an act of censorship, he said: " They must not allow someone who has no real position, no rock to stand on, to interfere with their programming.

They were once thought to form a language family, but this is no longer generally accepted, and has become a minority position among linguists.

They became less successful after this, with longbowmen taking casualties at the Battle of Verneuil ( 1424 ), and being completely routed at the Battle of Patay ( 1429 ) when they were charged before they had set up their defensive position.

They can do so, because it is cheaper to hire journalists that write stories which are consistent with their political position.

They were eventually able to walk to their expedition ship MV Benjamin Bowring and boarded it on August 4, 1982 at position 80: 31N 00: 59W.

They adduce biblical passages such as Matthew 28: 19, Mark 10: 13-15, 16: 16, John 3: 3-7, Acts 2: 38-39 in support of their position.

They differ in their recognition sequence, subunit composition, cleavage position, and cofactor requirements, as summarised below:

They are classified according to their position within the pada ( metrical foot ): ādiprāsa ( first syllable ), dvitīyākṣara prāsa ( second syllable ), antyaprāsa ( final syllable ) etc.

They rank the atoms around a stereocenter in a standard way, allowing the relative position of these atoms in the molecule to be described unambiguously.

They can be mounted, but position is largely down to preference.

They are denoted by indices giving their position in the array, in subscript and superscript, after the symbolic name of the tensor.

They then attack in force, but the explorers manage to survive with only minor casualties by retreating inland to a defensive position a short distance from their camp.