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They were packed into filthy, disease-ridden tenements, 10 or 15 to a room, and the well-off knew nothing about them and cared less.
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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 expected greater things from him, regardless of how trying the circumstances, and they were disappointed.
`` 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.
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They fought packed in a close rectangular formation, typically eight men deep, with a leader at the head of each column and a secondary leader in the middle, so that the back rows could move off to the sides if more frontage was needed.
They also say there were " tool marks " or pick scrapes on the walls of the money pit and that the dirt was noticeably loose and not as hard packed as the surrounding soil.
They are usually loosely packed, so that large spaces between cells ( intercellular spaces ) are found in this tissue.
They supplied the workforce of the copper mines in Lubumbashi ( later the whole Copperbelt ) with fish which was packed in ice at Kasenga and transported from there in trucks.
They are long, thin, transparent cells, firmly packed, with diameters typically between 4-7 micrometres and lengths of up to 12 mm long.
They found the roads lined for twenty-five miles with men, women and children, who had journeyed far on foot to greet him, and in the mountain church the densely packed people had been standing all through the night ....
They hurriedly packed up the beans, and did not open the straw bags until a few days later, by which time the beans had fermented.
They reached both the League and FA Cup quarter-finals that season, and Wrexham finally clinched promotion to the second division when they beat Rotherham United 7 – 1 at a packed Racecourse, and Wrexham went on to win the Third Division Championship that year.
They packed oranges, picked walnuts, did construction, owned or worked in laundries, and worked as cooks and servants in the homes of the wealthy.
( Hunter, writing to Dr William Cullen ) They were " to be well and carefully packed up and safely conveyed to Glasgow and delivered to the Principal and Faculty of the College of Glasgow to whom I give and bequeath the same to be kept and preserved by them and their successors for ever ... in such sort, way, manner and form as ... shall seem most fit and most conducive to the improvement of the students of the said University of Glasgow.
They may be fused with it or among themselves ( in that multiple pieces of grammatical information may potentially be packed into one morpheme ).
They are mainly composed of the long, densely packed nerve fibres of the Kenyon cells, the intrinsic neurons of the mushroom bodies.
They are typically 40 – 50 µm long, and their diameter varies from 0. 5 to 4. 0 µm, being smallest and most tightly packed at the center of the eye at the fovea.
They observed that the Wall Street bomb was packed with heavy sash weights designed to act as shrapnel, then detonated on the street in order to increase casualties among financial workers and institutions during the busy lunch hour.
They packed the car up on a sternwheeler and went to Skeena Crossing ( Gitsegukla ) where the car was loaded on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway for the trip to Prince Rupert.
They found themselves imprisoned in a tunnel driven into the side of a hill through which a stream of water flowed continuously, flooding a great deal of the floor in which were packed a great number of South Korean and European prisoners-of-war in rags, filthy, crawling with lice.
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