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They may, however, be put off by homographs and polysemous words, such as the various uses of bank and crane.
One seemed to live and dream, aircraft and to this day I automatically crane skywards at the sound of a piston engine.
Under this method the head of the crane is raised by means of a hydraulic ram so as to create a gap between the head of the crane and the mast.
The crane lifted a large bottom-dump concrete bucket filled with granular infill material.
Is it your sense that these feathered dinosaurs are more closely related, to say the crane or the Dodo bird?
A rigger tells the crane operator where to put the hook, when to lift, what to do.
First, the crane operator lowers the lifting beam with the rigging attached, and the riggers connect the cables to the lifting inserts.
Traffic crews then had to block all but one lane of the bridge while the crane righted the container.
The Neuson's crane is centred to the right of the operator, and rotates independently from the carrier a full 90 degrees to either side.
When the collection lorry arrives a crane picks up the bins and empties them into the relevant compartments.
Villagers cheered as the building was lowered by crane off a flatbed lorry.
The sighting of the black neck crane and several other rare and common birds in the area kept my spirit and interest buoyant.
Once he had separated the piece enough to get a chain around it, then a crawler crane came into play.
Traffic tailed back along a main route into York after a huge crane got stuck at a busy junction today.
The crane driver fled the scene after the accident and is wanted for questioning.
The skies are quiet except for the occasional sandhill crane and its raucous cries.
I don't know if we're going to do the Rivers and Wildlife Celebration but we will get out for some sandhill crane and snow goose action.
Some species pair for life, the most celebrated example being the tall stately sarus crane, which graces the green fields of North India.
A bridge crane runs along the building's central axis, resembling the steel structure that supports it.
It is likely the tower will be dismantled piece by piece using a large crane and a scaffold to support the remaining structure.
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Whenever the cuvette is set upon its carriage, it must be rapidly wheeled to its station near the crane.
The crane itself consisted of the long iron arrow and socket of one of the harpoons found in the carcass of the cachalot.
Number One crane operator slammed his release button and the tractor fell with a jarring crash to the floor of the catch basin.
Another has a blue crane, belonging to the order Grus cinerea, standing erect on its stilts, showing fight.
Then crane took Porter gently by the sleeve and drew him half within the stall.
The cuvette is then raised by means of a crane, and lifted over the casting table.
Several of the large brown or sandhill crane are feeding in the low grounds on the grass which forms their principal food.
At sundown the sandhill crane may sometimes be surprised, standing like a silhouette by the shore of a grassy island.
We also saw a young sandhill crane, and on an open prairie four Antelopes a few hundred yards off.
Sixty-odd miles as migrates the sandhill crane, separated the settlements of Yankton and Sioux Falls.
This smaller variety is very much like the sandhill crane, but more brown, especially on the wings.
So we hastily concluded that our hero could whip every bird in the country except perhaps the sandhill crane.
Well, I was working as, open-head crane operator, and painter and front-end loader.
The little animal that had been in the claws of the crane came to Gilly of the goatskin.
As he stepped off the elevator, the ground crew prepared to roll the gantry crane away from the ship.
The tractor towed a half-track platform on which there were a crane and a very considerable lead-coated bin with a top.
The other end of the crane in this case is supported by an I-beam on a row of iron columns.
I'd better get a wrecking train with a crane on it and a steam shovel here.
Chekhov had been very anxious that it should be in Little Russian style with a crane.
The second variety is made of the long bone of the wing or thigh of the swan or crane.
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