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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 pushed
They were defeated by Nader Shah, head of the Afsharids, in the October 1729 Battle of Damghan and pushed from what is now Iran to the southern Afghan region.
They will be pushed into the ranks of the unemployed or out of the labor force.
They shocked the heavily-favored Cincinnati Reds " Big Red Machine " in the NLCS and pushed the defending World Series Champion Oakland Athletics to a seventh game, but lost.
They are then pushed together by the short sides and bent ( either up or down ).
They suggest that due to religious prejudice, the authors of the Bible suppressed the achievements of the Omrides ( whom the Hebrew Bible describes as being polytheist ), and instead pushed them back to a supposed golden age of Judaism and monotheists, and devotees of YHWH.
They are pulled in gradually, which accelerates the spin, and the leg is pushed down so that the feet are crossed at the ankles.
They can only push if the pushing line has more marbles than the pushed line ( three can push two or one ; two can push one ).
They pushed for land to be allotted in the square concession system of English Canada, rather than the seigneurial system of strips reaching back from a river which the Métis were familiar with in their French-Canadian culture.
They are strictly reversed faults, but with so low a hade that the rocks on their upthrown side have been, as it were, pushed horizontally forward.
They work out their issues ; she promises to not let herself be pushed around by Mrs. Manleigh.
They largely rejected capitalism ( which they associated with Jews ) and pushed for nationalisation of major industrial firms, expanded worker control, confiscation and redistribution of the estates of the old aristocracy and social equality.
They were subsequently pushed from the highlands of the north to the coastal regions of the south by the European settlements in the late 1700s and 1800s.
They founded many synagogues and community groups and pushed for stringent educational policies in the town's public schools.
They are physically connected either to the counterhoop, in which case the gauge indicates how far the counterhoop is pushed down, or the pedal, in which case the gauge indicates the position of the pedal.
They have included one with a staircase with buttons, with the contestant trying to avoid a " broken " button to win ( this game was relaunched in 2005 with a man in a cherry picker, usually a stunt double, falling out of there if the broken button was pushed ), one with 12 keys with the contestant must choose the key ( with a set number of chances ) that opens the large " vault " containing the car inside ( similar to " The Price Is Right "' s " Master Key " and " Safe Crackers " pricing games ).
They find that Kevin's bedroom wall can be pushed revealing a long hallway.
They pushed Eleanor, her sons and their supporters aside, and Henry and his brothers fled and scattered.
They were deposited in the Devonian and Carboniferous eras in a sea characterised by island chains, volcanoes and atolls that were pushed together and covered by a layer of rock that had been transported from another location during the Variscan orogeny period of mountain building.
They were created either by hotspot volcanism, or as island arcs pushed upward by the collision and subduction of tectonic plates.
They complained that the Air Force should have come clean and simply pushed back the deployment date, but instead, in order to foster the illusion of progress, the missiles were deployed in a non-operational state.
They pushed through the defences to the last line before the sea.
They just push false positive reviews of bad businesses so that no notices the poor reviews because they get pushed deeper in the results.
They could remain in this position for many hours until they were pushed out from below or pulled out with a rope.
They were pulled by the attractions of land and religious freedom, and pushed out of Europe by shortages of land and religious or political oppression.

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