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They were toll roads in the 18th century, before and after the dismantling of the permanent Tyburn gallows " tree " at their junction in 1759.
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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 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 toll
They typically express the emotional toll exacted on the colonists by their isolation.
They are linked by the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, a toll facility across the York River carrying U. S. Route 17 to the Virginia Peninsula area.
They were toll roads until the construction bonds were repaid, now being freeways since 2006.
They then reached Delhi on May 11, set the company's toll house afire, and marched into the Red Fort, where they asked the Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II, to become their leader and reclaim his throne.
They were also forced to pay a $ 4 ($ 85. 21 in 2005 dollars ) toll by an entrepreneur in order to cross his property on a " bad, rocky, mountain road " as Jackson described it.
They can have a greater range, up to 150 meters ( 500 ft ), and are often used for applications where the card is read inside a vehicle, such as security gates which open when a vehicle with the access card inside approaches, or automated toll collection.
They were pointed out to an Englishman in late 19th century but the jungles had taken a toll on all the monuments.
) They communicate with reader equipment built into lane-based or open road toll collection lanes.
They collected toll from traffic passing up Via Agrippa and various other Roman roads.
They place coins on the eyes of all nine bodies, as if to pay the toll to cross the River Styx.
They also have to maintain the road for the extended period of their shadow toll agreement.
They gave an undertaking that the road would be toll free, a promise on which they later reneged.
They were responsible for financing, designing, constructing, operating and maintaining the road during this period and the toll revenue would be used to pay them for these efforts.
They laid claim to an inaccessible upland area and forced passing invaders to pay toll tax for passage towards India through the Khyber Pass.
They claimed the sampling methods used " will result in an over-estimation of the death toll in Iraq " because " by sampling only cross streets which are more accessible, you get an over-estimation of deaths.
" By having the chimes of freedom toll for both rebels and rakes, the song is more inclusive in its sympathies than previous protest songs, such as " The Times They Are A-Changin '", written just the prior year.
The artillery had taken its toll on the position and the attackers reported in places that Regina Trench had been to a ' mere depression in the chalk ' They spent the rest of the day consolidating their gains and fighting off counterattacks.
They were still funded by toll revenue but the bondholders had more security with state backing and thus offered lower interest rates.
They look for ways to outsource or privatize activities run by the government ( such as toll roads and airports ).
They lead to an enormous toll of human suffering, loss of life and economic damage.
They are frequently used in this way to alert drivers to toll booths, school zones or other significant reduction of speed limit.
They are used by various police forces and as a method of electronic toll collection on pay-per-use roads and cataloging the movements of traffic or individuals.
They were exempted from the Sound Dues, the toll for passing through Danish territory into the Baltic Sea.
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