When they turned in the saddle they could see the men behind them, strung out on the prairie in a flat black line.

He scrubbed absent-mindedly at the pans and reflected on how things had turned out.

For Tom Horn, it turned out, had a number of rancher and cowboy witnesses ready and willing to swear with straight faces that he had been in Bates Hole the day of the killing.

The arrangement turned out to be excellent.

It had been a mistake, but anything would have been a mistake, as it turned out.

A time before the white lightning and the bumming had turned him inside out.

As things turned out, however, we have not profited greatly from the lesson: instead of persistently following a national program of our own we have often been satisfied to be against whatever Soviet policy seemed to be at the moment.

But every time I suggested this to her, Mrs. Wright turned it down and demanded that I go out and punish Mr. Wright.

When he was fifteen John H. Mercer turned out his first song, a jazzy little thing he called `` Sister Susie, Strut Your Stuff ''.

It usually turned out well for him because either he liked the right people or there were only a few wrong people in the town.

We lived for a while in a movie melodrama with a German cook and her son who turned out to be Nazis.

Though it was a great relief when the big brains on these shows turned out to be frauds and phonies, it did irreparable damage to the ego of the editor and many another intelligent, well-informed American.

As it has turned out, however, the excessive enthusiasm in the first instance and the loss of hope in the second were both wrong responses.

In their search for what turned out to be the right breakfast china but the wrong table silver, they opened every cupboard door in the kitchen and pantry.

He looked out through windowpanes turned a faint violet by sun and weather, looked out at King's Bridge toward Westchester.

That evening turned out to be hell like all the others.

As it turned out, Jessica took matters into her own hands.

We blushed and were flustered, and it turned out to be the fleetest brush of lips upon cheek.

It turned out to be a life of Martin Luther, of all things!!

Mr. Blatz had been at least sober enough to remember to telephone and he turned out to be the greatest boon that had come into Mr. Crombie's life since he moved to Highfield, in spite of the fact that he didn't work very fast or very long at a time, and he didn't like to work at all unless Mr. Crombie hung around and talked to him.

As it turned out, a very hot region occurred on the plug.

However, he turned out to be a complete failure in his new position.

could piece, as it were, the jumbled mass together into an organized whole and then recognize it as a man or a triangle or whatever it turned out to be.

For it had turned out, by a further paradox of Cubism, that the means to an illusion of depth and plasticity had now become widely divergent from the means of representation or imaging.

They, and the two large fans which I could dimly see as daylight filtered through their vents, down at the far end of the hall, could be turned on by a master switch situated inside the office.

Seeking an obscure, dark, relatively quiet corner in the airy room otherwise suffused with afternoon sunshine, he asked if the soft background music could be turned off.

ripe pears lying in long grass, to be turned over by a dusty-slippered foot, cautiously, lest bees still worked in the ragged, brown-edged holes ; ;

And I select this sentence as its pertinent summation: `` in essence the drama of his ( Eisenhower's ) Presidency can be described as the ordeal of a nation turned conservative and struggling -- thus far with but limited and precarious success -- to give effective voice and force to that conservatism ''.

and it is still very far from certain how valid the party's claim is that in `` a growing number of kolkhozes '' the peasants are finding it more profitable, to surrender their private plots to the kolkhoz and to let the latter be turned into something increasingly like a state farm.

Afraid at one and the same time that his work might be turned down -- which would be a blow to his pride even though no one knew he was the author -- and that the work would be accepted, and then that his violent feelings in the matter would certainly betray how deeply concerned he was in spite of himself.

But there is nothing in the Act requiring the hearing officer's report to be likewise turned over to the registrant.

In many cases that statement -- `` We break even on our downtown operation and make money on our branches '' -- would be turned around if the cost analysis were recalculated on terms less prejudicial to the old store.

It cannot be said that our very first day in the Soviet Union turned out to be an ordinary one.

Yet, if the argument is turned awry, there may be found a great deal in Bryan's view, after all.

After blessing the country to the northward, he turned towards the south, and looking across the Baikal, he waved his hand, exclaiming ' Beyond this there is nothing.

When it came to the actual cursing, God " turned his tongue " so that the cursing fell upon his own people and the blessing upon Israel.

With Sir Clements Markham's blessing he accepted a temporary post assisting the outfitting of the Terra Nova for the second Discovery relief operation but turned down the offer to sail with her as chief officer.

Losing his seat in 1955 turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Crosland, as it enabled him ( as C. A. R.

Ward Littell, former Federal Bureau of Investigation agent turned high-powered Mafia lawyer, arrives in Dallas with J. Edgar Hoover's blessing to " manage " the investigation and ensure a consensus: Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.

After rediscovering his Islamic allegiance in the effort to gain foreign aid from Libya and Saudi Arabia, Amin began to pay more attention to the formerly deprived Muslims in Uganda, a move which turned out to be a mixed blessing for them.

Unlike in other editions of the game, the 4th edition Monster Manual says that being turned into a drider is a blessing, not a curse.

She seriously considered the offer, but eventually turned it down for career reasons, even though her parents gave her their blessing and she said that she admired Playboy more than magazines such as Maxim and FHM.

This accident may well have turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Gejiu, as it provided a nice scenic lake right in the city center.

Draining the Hula turned out to be a mixed blessing.

But this turned out to be a blessing in disguise for the Amiga community thanks to the extra development time.

:" Legend tells, that two Suns, two wholesome in change-rule UR and SUN, alike to the hourglass which turned upside down ever gives one of these the victory / The meaning of the divine errant wandering way / dross star in fire's sphere became in fire-tongue revealed to the Earth-I-course of the race of Paradise / godwilling leaders lead to the weal through their care in universal course, what is visible and soon hidden, whence they led the imagination of mankind / polar in change-play, from UR to SUN in sacrificial service of waxing and waning, in holy fire Santur is ambiguously spent in sparks, but turns victorious to blessing "

In the concluding portion of the prayers, the worshiper recites " Peace be upon you, and God's blessing " once while facing the right, and once while the face is turned to the left.

The loss of the Contax production tools at the Dresden factories turned out to be a blessing, as it made impossible the use of the existing toolings and parts.

According to Ashkenazi custom, before the blessing is said, the etrog is turned upside-down, opposite the direction in which it grows.

After reciting the blessing, " Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, Who has sanctified us with His commandments, and commanded us to take the lulav " ( the " Shehecheyanu " blessing is also recited the first time each year that one waves the lulav and etrog ), the etrog is turned right side up ( or picked up ), and the user brings his or her two hands together so that the etrog touches the lulav bundle.

They had the blessing, where Peter found out about Nick, and then her mother turned up and they argued over that, then she got pregnant and had about half an episode of happiness, and then she lost her baby.