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Their armour consisted of a conical helmet, a mail hauberk, and a kite-shaped shield.
Their armour endured many hits with none penetrating, but eventually was of no use as the suits lacked protection for the legs and hands.
Their tough armour means that they do not have to be manoeuvred as carefully as units of other armies ( such as the frail Eldar ).
Their use never altogether ceased and in modern armies mounted cuirassiers, armed as in earlier days with breast and back plates, have in some degree emulated the martial splendour of the body armour of the era of medieval chivalry.
Their armies reflect this, with their vehicles emphasising speed over armour protection.
Their main feature was the limited use of arms and armour and emphasis on horsemanship.
Their battledress varies between media, ranging from equipment comparable to modern-day fatigues ( or just being contemporary, such as the equipment of Colonial Marines in the re-imaged Battlestar Galactica ) to environmentally sealed suits of powered armour.
Their knight in shining armour, a free spirit called Douwe, looks like him without the black cape, comedy-cheeks and fool's hat.
Their light armour has been criticised for leading to loss of life in Afghanistan, however it is considerably better than the Iltis predecessor.
Their role as shapeshifters also makes high Constitution useful, as animal forms gain no benefit from armour, are limited to melee attacks and retain existing hit points.
Their talons and fangs are so long and sharp they can pierce steel armour and behead a man with a single bite.
Their role in conventional war, as the prime manoeuvre and armoured punch in a brigade, is to destroy enemy armour and, working closely with armoured infantry, to seize and hold ground.
Their beards are arranged in vertical curls, and their armour ( particularly helmets ), weapons and architecture are reminiscent of these cultures.
Their armour class and hit points can be magically raised and they can cast a shield which harms their opponent when they strike the Ranger.
Their armour appears to have varied depending on the type of mission they were conducting.
Their and was
Their work was lonely.
Their skin was covered with a thin coating of sweat and dirt which had almost the consistency of a second skin.
Their writings assume more than dramatic or patriotic interest because of their conviction that the struggle in which they were involved was neither selfish nor parochial but, rather, as Washington in his last wartime circular reminded his fellow countrymen, that `` with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved ''.
Their social status was achieved in some cases by birth, as with Washington, Jefferson and Jay ; ;
Their policy ran counter to the traditional idea that a good fighter was usually a libertine, and that in sex affairs `` God-given passion '' was a proof of manliness.
Their answer was: it can be done, and we will do it.
Their only hope of survival was to hold to the road and keep marching.
Their house was a centuries-old Colonial which they had had restored ( guided by an eminent architect ) and updated, and added on to.
Their world, again, was a still simple, traditional age which was only slowly beginning to appreciate the complexity of life.
Their study showed that it was possible to transfer 3 to 4 lb of oxygen / hr. / hp.
Their onrush and retreat, he reported, was accompanied by a great hissing, roaring and rattling.
`` Their house '', writes Albert S. Flint, `` was always a haven of hospitality and good cheer, especially grateful to one like myself far from home ''.
Their territory lay to the north, near the sources of the Alabama, the Tombigbee, the Tennessee, and Cumberland rivers, and was easily accessible to traders among the near-by Cherokees.
Their joint statement was welcomed by the Western delegations who will attend tomorrow the nineteenth plenary session of the fourteen-nation conference on the future of Laos.
Their flight was delayed, Dunn said, when a boarding ramp inflicted some minor damage to the wing of the plane.
Their singing was well-balanced, clear and, within obvious limitations, extremely pleasing.
Their collaboration in the Beethoven Second Symphony was lucid, intelligent and natural sounding.
Their strategy was sound enough and, he reasoned, had been defeated only by Philip Spencer's unwillingness to sanction an idea he had not originated.
Their robust Calvinism was publicized in such confessions as the London Baptist Confession of 1644 and the Second London Confession of 1689.
Their first album, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, including major contributions by all members of Pilot and Ambrosia, was a success, reaching the Top 40 in the US Billboard 200 chart.
Their second was Louisa May, who fictionalized her experience with the family in her novel Little Women in 1868.
Their goal was to regain access to Eden by finding the correct formula for perfect living, following specific rules governing agriculture, diet, and reproduction.
Their most famous battle against Rome took place in Argentoratum ( Strasbourg ), in 357, where they were defeated by Julian, later Emperor of Rome, and their king Chnodomarius was taken prisoner to Rome.
Their and meant
Their demand against the Calvinist Orthodoxy for intellectual liberty had never meant that they would follow `` free inquiry '' to the extreme of proclaiming Christianity a `` natural '' religion.
Their high cost meant that few were built and the 1950s-designed B-52s continued in use into the 21st century.
Their age and battered state meant that neither Conquérant nor Aquilon were considered fit for active service in the Royal Navy and both were subsequently hulked, although they had been bought into the service for £ 20, 000 ( the equivalent of £ as of ) each as HMS Conquerant and HMS Aboukir to provide a financial reward to the crews that had captured them.
Their lack of magisterial powers made them independent of all other magistrates, which also meant that no magistrate could veto a tribune.
Their technical competence and extensive experience in their early years with self-made instruments and unusual means of creating sounds meant that they were able to exploit this new technology to make music quite unlike anything heard before.
Their long tenure meant that their seniority in the Senate gave South Carolina a good measure of clout in national politics, despite its modest population.
Their fall from power meant their control was redirected to the central government and all taxes now came to the central government rather than to the local nobility.
Their leaders were unanimously pro-slavery, which meant 900 or 1, 000 additional votes in opposition to the Free State movement of Kansas.
Their 12th place finish in the 2000 – 01 season meant it was their fourth successive season playing in the Third Division.
Their language sometimes reflected their feelings about dating, marriage and drinking habits: " I have to see a man about a dog " at this period often meant going to buy whiskey ; and a " handcuff " or " manacle " was an engagement or wedding ring.
Their weapons had longer range, which meant that the outnumbered Prussians could neither advance against the artillery barrage, nor effectively engage the Austrian infantry.
Their efforts and determination meant that the Royal Collection was enriched by some of the masterpieces now to be seen in the Prado.
Their 18th place finish in 1958 meant that they would be played in the new Football League Fourth Division for the 1958 – 59 season, following a restructuring of the Football League which saw an end to the regionalised two sections of the Third Division.
Their small, lightweight mid-engined vehicles gave away much in terms of power, but superior handling meant their competing cars often beat the all-conquering front engined Ferraris and Maseratis.
Their oath to the Constitution of Hungary meant they should attack Jelačić, but the fact that they feared the Emperor ’ s army made them prefer not to fight.
Their next work was The King's English ( 1906 ), a book meant to encourage writers to be stylistically simple and direct and not to misuse words.
Their hostile pursuit of Fraser and his men meant that Fraser was not able to get more than a glimpse of the Strait of Georgia on July 2, 1808.
Their relatively light weight meant that the M50s could also go where tanks got bogged down.
Their design is meant to improve skaters ' blade stability, footwork, and edges.
( Their advance meant that the guns on their former position could no longer protect them.
Their association with the Oslo Accords meant that they could not avoid being discredited by its failure.
Their unusual morphology meant that they could not be comfortably included in Distoma.
Their 5th-placed finish meant they became founder members of the SPL the following season.
Their finishing position in the league meant Saints had qualified for the 1999 – 00 UEFA Cup campaign.
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