Sentence examples for they bore was from inspiring English sources

A few years ago, I went to his exhibition Seven Times, which featured 140 steel cubes that had each been sandblasted five times, so that the script they bore was tantalisingly faint.

The "strange fire" they bore was the fire of ambition, which prompted them to say, "When will these old men, our father and our uncle, die already so that we can take their place?" Whatever actually constituted the strange fire that brought about the demise of Nadav and Avihu, the Sages are certain that God did not mete out punishment at random.

The ashes they bore were of dead oil workers, victims of what China's foreign minister, Yang Jiechi, called one of the most serious cases in recent years of Chinese citizens being killed abroad.

To these women and men -- wise, but weary from hard work -- the gifts they bear are signs of success that ease the months, and sometimes years, of separation.

Helping women control the number of children they bear is essential to reducing the high rates at which they die in childbirth in the poorest nations, said Martha Ainsworth, lead author of the evaluation.

The personal costs to those former scientists are harder to quantify, but the costs they bear are no less real.

The question then arises whether bearers of value can be comparable even though the values they bear are incommensurable.

As noted at the outset of this section, the incomparability of bearers of value is taken to suggest that the values they bear are incommensurable.

The fruit they bear is that of love and the hope of a broken cycle.

Physically, many girl brides are not mature enough to bear children, or the children they bear are born prematurely.

We have observed that this same segregation between genes with low baseline tolerance and genes with high baseline tolerance holds if the genes and the nsSNVs they bear are grouped following other functional classification systems (Additional files 1 to 3).