45883 examples of landing in sentences

News of Harold Hardraada sailing to England with a mighty host, of how the Gonfanon of St. Peter had come to Rouen, of William of Normandy's preparations at St. Pierre sur Dive, of the Norsemen landing in the Humber.

And then, the Irish being for the time subdued, Amyas sailed with Sir Humphrey Gilbert on that ill-fated voyage to Newfoundland, and returned in rags, landing at Plymouth, where he learnt news of Bideford.

The canals penetrate to every part of the town, so that almost every house has a communication by a landing-stair, leading directly into the house by one way, and on to the water by another.

"Well, Emma, you have certainly manoeuvred well to bring us over the equator without the usual visitation of Neptune and Amphitrite, and we must all thank you for landing us, without a ducking, in the principal town of Brazil.

I went out on the landing wharf to help the men to count the take, then I entered it, wrote out the tokens, and worked as hard as if I were doing it for a weekly wage.

What boats does he mend, Aunt Kate wanted to know, and what business has he landing them on our Island?

" The little boy and the dog were out before she had made her landing.

Rennick and a Friendly Penguin 66 The Arch Berg from Within 68 Something of a PhenomenonA Fresh Water Cascade 71 The Arch Berg from Without 74 Ponting Cinematographs the Bow of the 'Terra Nova' Breaking through the Ice-floes 76 Landing a Motor-Sledge 76 Lieut.

Evans and Nelson Cutting a Cave for Cold Storage 78 The Condition of Affairs a Week after Landing 78 Killer Whales Rising to Blow 82 Hut Point and Observation Hill 82 The Tenements 84 Plan of Hut Page 85 The Point of the Barne Glacier

The disadvantages mainly consist in the possible difficulty of landing storesa swell would make things very unpleasant, and might possibly prevent the landing of the horses and motors.

The disadvantages mainly consist in the possible difficulty of landing storesa swell would make things very unpleasant, and might possibly prevent the landing of the horses and motors.

We still continue to discuss the project of landing at Cape Crozier, and the prospect grows more fascinating as we realise it.

After breakfast we served out ski to the men of the landing party.

It will be the same when it comes to landing stores or doing any other hard manual labour.

It looks finer to the south and we may run into sunshine soon, but the wind is alarming and there is a slight swell which has little effect on the ship, but makes all the difference to our landing.

When the whaler was hoisted we proceeded round to the penguin rookery; hopes of finding a quiet landing had now

There is probably good anchorage behind some of the bergs, but none of these afford shelter for landing on the beach, on which the sea is now breaking incessantly; it would have taken weeks to land the ordinary stores and heaven only knows how we could have got the ponies and motor sledges ashore.

Even if landing were possible, the grimmest crevassed snow slopes lie behind to cut one off from the Barrier surface; there is no hope of shelter till we reach Cape Royds.

The Landing: A Week's Work Whilst we were on shore Campbell was taking the first steps towards landing our stores.

The Landing: A Week's Work Whilst we were on shore Campbell was taking the first steps towards landing our stores.

From the moment of landing on their feet their whole attitude expressed devouring curiosity and a pig-headed disregard for their own safety.

With ponies, motor sledges, dogs, and men parties we have done an excellent day of transportinganother such day should practically finish all the stores and leave only fuel and fodder (60 tons) to complete our landing.

In the front passage, on the stairs, on the landing, every angle and every projection had its drapery of cobwebs.

An irresistible hand grasped the keel, making the landing a vertical one.

The two schooners were then warped in, when they discharged several broadsides, and covered the landing of the boats.

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