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Sentence Examples William Ferman complained that whenever he chose to stay out all night playing the fife in a saloon, his wife would harass him. He played the fife for military assemblies and the violin for dancing parties. As the veterans poured by the carriage in which Miss Winnie sat, one fife and drum corps after another softly played a dead march. Amerindian men perform a dance in the local church to the accompaniment of fife and drums. The standard fife, the old Renaissance treble, is pitched in B and has six finger holes. Little adornment was on her, except a single piercing at the top of her pointed ear, but what caught Kira's attention was the fife at her waist. A regiment so equipped, with its drum and fife corps of 12 drummers and 12 fifers, would be greatly enhanced in its aspect for military functions. He played the fife and was a great lover of traditional music. When Bead takes a bullet to the head and lies dying, he asks fife to hold his hand. Scotland is where William and Kate's met at the University of St Andrews in fife. Once stimulated, nociceptors fife action potentials that travel along the nociceptor fibre to the dorsal horn of the spinal cord. On vessels of war, the drum and fife or boatswain's whistle furnish the necessary movement regulator. It was military bandsmen, their uniform coats unbuttoned, who supplied the merry tune, from a clarinet, a tuba, a fife. Besides the recorder and the flute, other known instruments referred to in this study are the panpipes, the fife, the whistle and the tabor-pipe. I know she's not the brightest, but she is from Fife and they know all about skimming public money there, don't they? In the small Fife town of Lumphinnans there is a street named in honour of the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The Fife sculptor and Royal Academician itemises his latest creations for our benefit. Scottish fishing boats took the survivors and possessions to Anstruther in Fife. It was then stationed off Fife Ness to guide ships approaching the firths of Tay and Forth. Set in a Fife factory and drawn from personal experiences, the bleak subject is enlivened with humour and wit. Show More Sentences When I left Huckleberry I went back to Fife and it didn't matter diddly-squat what you did or if you played well. Last year I decided to take a group of students on a field trip to a nuclear bunker in Fife which is now a museum. What would a representative of such an august organ be doing in an urban fastness of Fife at 11.30 pm if it was not kerb-crawling? Police also spoke to a known criminal in Fife who was said to be willing to kill for money. An air exclusion zone will be put in force over the hotel with fighters on standby at nearby RAF Leuchars in Fife. A wave of revolutionary fervour swept across Europe affecting the Fife coalfields powerfully. The lifeboat was launched after Fife coastguards received a distress call from the grounded vessel. Instead of twee Victoriana, we found ourselves staring at a glass monolith that looked like it would be more at home in Florida than Fife. Fife Constabulary's wildlife crime officer described baiting, specially trained dogs being set on badgers, as brutally vicious. There are three further bedrooms on the second floor, one of which has attractive views north over to Fife. The restructuring will result in 90 new jobs in Fife although there will be 200 job losses down south. All apartments are on the upper three floors, giving uninterrupted views from the window walls across the Forth estuary to Fife. The airport is west of the city beyond the junction where the Glasgow and Fife lines diverge. There are five sirens in Orting, one in Sumner, five in Puyallup, four in Fife and two in the unincorporated area between Orting and Sumner. We make an immediate start to constructing a coal-fired power station in Fife. The Fife side hammered their opponents 4-1 at Central Park while the Hampden side slipped up again with a goalless draw against Brechin City at Glebe Park. On this occasion it is to Henry the parliamentarian that we are bidding adieu, as he is dislodged from his Central Fife fiefdom by an ungrateful Labour movement. High speed catamarans or hydrofoils will whisk up to 150 passengers on the 30-minute journey from Fife to Edinburgh's waterfront every half an hour at peak times. He sees no reason to stop now I had spent the previous night galumphing gracelessly up and down the village hall of Strathmiglo, in the heart of the Howe of Fife. Being built on four levels with the ground floor reserved for secure parking, the flats will have panoramic views north across the Forth estuary to Fife. Show More Sentences With its huddle of houses around a crescent-shaped beach, Elie, in the East Neuk of Fife, has long been known as one of Scotland's most desirable holiday addresses. Even with a force six easterly bearing in from the North Sea yesterday, Crail still appeared like the cosy little corner of the East Neuk of Fife it undoubtedly is. The U.S. Geological Survey says mudflows from Mount Rainier would be the primary hazard to communities in the valley, including Orting, Sumner, Puyallup and Fife. He was left in limbo by Scottish Labour's Executive, which refused to endorse his candidacy until Fife police concluded their investigations into the case. Scottish Coal employs more than 1,000 at opencast mines in Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Fife, supplying 4.3 million tons of coal a year to the power industry. Despite having the better of the play throughout the game, East Fife could not find the kind of deft of touch they desperately needed to put the ball in the back of the net. Kingston's first-ever coordinated Christmas street lighting was on December 3, 1979 in Market Place and Fife Road consisting of 16 shimmering gold crowns. Long traffic queues are already commonplace on both the southbound carriageway in Fife during the morning rush period and at South Queensferry in the evenings. On 19 June 1250, after her canonisation, her remains were transferred to a chapel in the eastern apse of Dunfermline Abbey in Fife, Scotland. Surviving, she was then abandoned in a coracle in which she drifted across the River Forth to Culross in Fife. In 1886, he was adopted as Liberal candidate for East Fife, a seat he held for over thirty years. The accordionist, who died last year aged 92, would even pay the rent for struggling families in his home village of Auchtermuchty, Fife. I'd only been off a couple of months, I was whipper-in for the Fife Hunt, but I missed it badly. In August, 16 white-tailed eagle chicks, given as a gift from Norway, were released in Fife. Glasgow-based sculptor Andy Scott has been chosen to create the statue, which will be located in Baxter's home village of Hill of Beath, in Fife. Former Fife Flyers hitman Adam Walker is joined by talented English-born teenagers Sam Bullas and Matt Haywood. Springer spaniel Barra, Scotland's only submerged human remains detection dog, scoured scrubland near the River Leven in Fife. Volunteers from alcohol awareness group Clued Up made the discovery after talking to teens in Rosyth, Fife. Already this season, Hamilton, Cowdenbeath, East Fife and Brechin are all unbeaten and locked together on ten points. The pair, from Liverpool, got into trouble when their boat, understood to be a re-furbished lifeboat, ran aground on the rocks off Crail in Fife. Show More Sentences Fife Flyers hotshot Daryl Venters has been banned for four months after testing positive for amphetamines, or speed. Nowadays, the only way to reach trains at Leuchars or to connect other towns in Fife is the Stagecoach bus station located near the town centre. Early the next morning, Lennox, a Scottish nobleman, and Macduff, the loyal Thane of Fife, arrive. Fife and fiddle were also used, in earlier times, for work aboard merchant vessels. William Fife was chosen to design the challenging yacht because of past success in American waters. Such ranges include the Ochil Hills, near Stirling, the Campsie Fells outside Glasgow, and the Lomond Hills in Fife. There are also three in North Ayrshire and one each in Fife, Perth and Kinross, Stirling and West Dunbartonshire. It meets the North Sea with Fife on the north coast and Lothian on the south. Many people from North East Fife, Angus and Perth and Kinross commute to the city. Travelling east, the A92 connects the city to Arbroath and Montrose and to the south with Fife via the Tay Road Bridge. Banks was born in Dunfermline, Fife, to a mother who was a professional ice skater and a father who was an officer in the Admiralty. In 1720, he married Margaret Douglas, daughter of the landed Robert Douglas of Strathendry, also in Fife. The station crest of the former RAF Leuchars, Fife, also showed the Saltire, in this case surmounted by a sword. These two constituencies were created in 2011 as two of the nine constituencies within the Mid Scotland and Fife electoral region. He was advised by them not to make the journey to Fife because of weather conditions, but he travelled anyway. There was also strife in Fife, where MacDuff of Fife and his sons led the rising. Fife relieved Buchan of his offices of lieutenant of the north and justiciar north of the Forth. He was born at Anstruther in Fife, the son of John Chalmers, a merchant, and Elizabeth Hall. Members are appointed by the General Council, Academic Senate and Fife Council. The University of St Andrews is situated in the small town of St Andrews in rural Fife, Scotland. Show More Sentences This also takes in fairly densely populated areas such as Ayrshire, Fife, Midlothian and East Lothian. Glenrothes is the administrative capital of Fife containing both the Fife Council and Police Scotland Fife Division headquarters. Fife is a peninsula, located between the Firth of Tay in the north, the Firth of Forth in the south and the North Sea in the east. Glenrothes is recognised for having the main concentration of specialist manufacturing and engineering companies in Fife. Police Scotland has established its Fife Division headquarters in Glenrothes at Viewfield. Fife College is also a key employer in Glenrothes with a large campus based at Stenton Road adjacent to Viewfield Industrial Estate. Fife Council is a major employer in the locality with its prominent local authority headquarters building located in Glenrothes town centre. The project is a collaboration between Fife Council, RWE and the Scottish Government. A charrette was held in 2017, facilitated by PAS and supported by design experts, Fife Council and the Scottish Government. In February 2014 Fife Council's Executive Committee voted to close one of Glenrothes' primary schools at Tanshall. The route is a dual carriageway between Bankhead Roundabout and as far west as Fife Airport. Livingston has buses to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, Lanark, Fife, Falkirk and most West Lothian towns and villages. While it gained the 2 constituency seats of Edinburgh Western and North East Fife from the SNP, its vote share fell slightly overall. Barley, wheat and potatoes are grown in eastern parts of Scotland such as Aberdeenshire, Moray, Highland, Fife and the Scottish Borders. Fife is, of course, the home of the Regimental HQ, which is based in Dunfermline. In 1306, Robert the Bruce had Duncan MacDuff, Earl of Fife, imprisoned for seven years, as he had been a supporter of the Comyns. He sailed west, towards the edge of the known world, and was shipwrecked on the coast of Fife, Scotland. East Fife had previously reached the final in 1927 after eliminating three higher ranked clubs in the preceding rounds. The Old Course at St Andrews is one of the oldest golf courses in the world, a public course over common land in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. In 1975, St Andrews came under Fife Regional Council and North East Fife District Council. Show More Sentences For the purposes of the Scottish Parliament, St Andrews forms part of the North East Fife constituency. When I was an apprentice many years ago, the 125 used to come through Markinch station in Fife at 1.27pm every weekday. Transport Scotland negotiated to retain an extra 13 Class 170s to support services through Fife to Aberdeen and the Borders railway. One bomber came down in the water off Port Seton on the East Lothian coast, and another off Crail on the coast of Fife. Scottish Enterprise Fife is now working in partnership with various private sector organisations to explore the future development of Rosyth. His most recent biographer, the historian Norman Macdougall, argued strongly for late May 1452 at St Andrews, Fife. In 1250 Pope Innocent IV canonized her, and her remains were reinterred in a shrine in Dunfermline Abbey in Fife, Scotland. The locus where it is believed that they landed is known today as St Margaret's Hope, near the village of North Queensferry, Fife, Scotland. She was buried before the high altar in Dunfermline Abbey in Fife, Scotland. I am a health visitor in Fife with a child on my caseload with diastrophic dysplasia. Fife potter Griselda Hill has made three hand-painted vases for the Queen at her studio in Ceres, near St Andrews. Next came East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, Aberdeen City and Fife. One Fife winner and the East Dunbartonshire punter have failed to claim PS1million prizes from the July 26 EuroMillions raffle. Elsewhere in the Kingdom of Fife there are charming fishing villages and beaches, while the home of the Dundee cake is just a short drive away. Tyler Plews expects a backlash when he ices for Edinburgh Capitals against his old Fife team-mates tonight. Camas Country Mill Red and white bread wheat, Red Fife, pastry, emmer farro, and spelt. Our source said the Fife base's civilian fire officer banned all extension cables, claiming they were a fire hazard. Sangster wed Janet Wallace, from Flisk, Fife, while still married to Jill Sangster, of Perth, leaving both thousands in debt. Mrs Wallace, who lives in Flisk, near Newburgh in Fife, Scotland, told the court that she had no idea Sangster was still married when they wed. Port Allen, former harbour near Errol for ferry to Fife, with reedbeds. Show More Sentences Yet power was not handed back to Robert II but to Carrick's younger brother, Robert, earl of Fife which once again saw the king at the disposition of one of his sons. Gun silencers are subject to certification but previously only Strathclyde and Fife police forces and Fife police forces included them in their certificate figures. Alexander died in a fall from his horse while riding in the dark to visit the queen at Kinghorn in Fife on 18 March 1286 because it was her birthday the next day. Tait lost out on an pounds 80 fee when she was stripped of her role as senior enumerator for Central Fife, where the SSP candidate was Morag Balfour, Tait's cousin. Farnie, Author, Journalist, Golfer, Librettist, Adapter, and Song Writer Keith Drummond Sharp The Queme Press in conjunction with The Fife Family History Society. The three-year-old from Ballingry, Fife, was born with a rare condition called bladder exstrophy, which meant part of his bladder developed on the outside of his body. Perth railway station has regular services to Fife, Edinburgh Waverley via the Forth Bridge, east to Dundee and Aberdeen, and south to Glasgow Queen Street. A Centrica spokesman said a service was held in the Fife town of Kirkcaldy for John Shaw, 51, known as Jakie, one of those killed in the crash in Morecambe Bay. George Fife Angas was one of the most important people associated with the foundation of south Australia, and a life-long supporter of the colony. Smith was born in Kirkcaldy, in the County of Fife, Scotland. Television, along with most radio services, is broadcast to the city from the Craigkelly transmitting station situated in Fife on the opposite side of the Firth of Forth. This entitled him to claim some ofthe running costs of the Fife property,including a gardener and acleaner, and carry out repairsand redecorations paid forby the taxpayer. There are limited outcrops on the coasts of East Lothian and Berwickshire, isolated outcrops in Fife and Stirlingshire and further occurrences around Greenock and Dumbarton. Fife and drum corps are common, especially in southern New England and more specifically Connecticut, with music of mostly Celtic, English, and local origin. He died intestate in London in 1639 and was buried at Pittenweem, Fife. The company was persuaded to install this train ferry service for the transportation of goods wagons across the Firth of Forth from Burntisland in Fife to Granton. For the UK Parliament, Rosyth is located in the Dunfermline and West Fife Westminster constituency, currently held by Douglas Chapman MP for the Scottish National Party. The south piers at Fife are sited on rock sloping into the sea, and the site was prepared by diamond drilling holes for explosive charges and blasting the rock. The North British Railway took over the ferry at Queensferry in 1867, and completed a rail link from Ratho in 1868, establishing a contiguous link with Fife. Fife Council, the unitary local authority for St Andrews, based in Glenrothes is the executive, deliberative and legislative body responsible for local governance. Show More Sentences First Rosyth in Fife was considered then Invergordon at Cromarty Firth. The coal seams beneath central Scotland, in particular in Ayrshire and Fife contributed significantly to the industrialisation of Scotland during the 19th and 20th centuries. John Farrell, Retired priest of the Diocese of Motherwell, the last Head teacher at St Ninian's Orphanage, Falkland, Fife, was sentenced to five years imprisonment. It is located at Whitehill Industrial Estate adjacent to Fife Airport. This constituency replaced the former Central Fife constituency. For the purposes of the Scottish Parliament, Glenrothes forms part of the Mid Fife and Glenrothes constituency following the 2011 Scottish elections. Fife Council is the executive, deliberative and legislative body responsible for local governance in the region and has its main headquarters in Glenrothes. During the middle of the 1970s, the town also became the headquarters of Fife Regional Council, making it the administrative centre of Fife, taking over the role from Cupar. The mine which was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1957 was promoted as being a key driver in the economic regeneration of central Fife. The sixth meeting of the Fife Taskforce was held in Glenrothes today. Glenrothes is unique in Fife as the majority of the town's centre is contained indoors, within Fife's largest indoor shopping centre, the Kingdom Shopping Centre. But she has been told by Fife Council that she can't have a disabled parking space on the street because a cycle lane is already marked in the road. Howard Mattocks in the Fife Siglen, Brian Mather in the Squib Con Brio and Gareth Wright in the Hilbre Hie built up big leads and generally the boats were well spread out. Ronald MacNeil, 55, failed to ensure there was another frogman available to help when Graeme Mackie, 31, got into difficulty off Methil Harbour in Fife. The town had a population of 39,277 in 2011 as recorded by the census, making it the third largest settlement in Fife and the 18th most populous settlement in Scotland. Saurette's quick shot from the right circle following a pass from Evan Cheverie surprised Fife Flyers' netminder and man of the match Kevin Regan. The speeders have been snared by volunteers in Crossford, Fife, wearing Community Speedwatch In Operation vests and equipped with radar gear from the local police force. A tourist information centre is opposite the Fife Arms Hotel. Later that century it was acquired by William Duff, 1st Earl Fife. Examples from Classical Literature I wondered whether the Orissa's fife might not have had something to do with the saraband of the wild waves we encountered. Might not a one-handed fife be introduced, or a Pandean pipe substituted, and fifers totally abolished? It had turned bleak now, the fuffs of the mountain-winds began to tune-up and fife, the gloom deepened toward night. He engaged Mr. tooter to be there with his fife, and Mr. Noggin with his drum. The time-keeping steps of the men upon the marble floor mingle with drum, fife, and organ. In the second wagon will follow the musicians, the players upon the drum, the fife, and the shawm. But is it not better than the simple drum and fife of a common training-day? We have a great many flutes and flageolets, but not often the sound of any fife. Instead of the gong for dinner, let us hear a whistle from the Spartan fife. Got an engagement at the theayter, with his father, to play the fife in a military piece. They might have been read to an accompaniment of fife and drums. There were brass bands, drum and fife bands, and bands of bagpipes. The big man's voice had reached the high, breathy pitch of a fife. The two long scalp locks were twisted up into balls upon the crown of the head in the same way that the individual had worn them during fife. Many a night Nataline's fife of fun played a feeble, wheezy note. The old writer, like all of the people in the world, had got, during his long fife, a great many notions in his head. Bob-white and ruffed grouse are the fife and drum corps of the woods. The drum and fife, the rattle of arms, and the shouts of boys were heard from morning till night. As they marched they beat two great drums which were likewise draped in black, and beside them came the fife player, black and sombre like the others. Say that again, you foul-mouthed dog o' Fife, and I'll gralloch you like a deer! Show More Sentences There were none for me, but one and a fine Scotch shortbread for the wounded Fife man in the bed next to mine. One of the appendices to this volume contains an account of some ancient sculptures on the walls of certain caves in Fife. We launched with Medicine Men from Glasgow, Storms, from London, and Moonlight Zoo, pictured, from Fife. Upon inquiry he learned that they belonged to macduff, the Thane of Fife. Lisa, Fife Dear Lisa Your dad came through first and I get the feeling the bond was especially close between you. Kevin Kibble launched the vicious assault at the Walker Tavern in Cupar, Fife, on March 3, last year. Castle of carny, in the parish of Moonzie, in the shire of Fife. East Stirlingshire physio Anna Murray was targeted by the morons as her team beat East Fife on Saturday. Part of the Howe of Fife is light and shingly and covered with heather. Pillars of Hercules Farm, in Fife, allows you to pick your own salad as well as buy fresh fruit and vegetables. Other selections Martin Piller 80-1 Johnson Wagner 28-1 The exodus to Fife means there will be a strong representation of Web. The couple put their two-bed bungalow in Star, Fife, up for sale and downsized to a two-bed lodge at Letham Feus Holiday Park in nearby Leven. The squirrel pox virus, carried by the non-native grey squirrel, has reached the central belt for the first time and may be present in Fife and Tayside. Rudd played the straight man Peter Klaven to Jason Segel's goofy Sydney Fife in the amusing 2009 flick 'I Love You Man' about a 30-something's attempt to find a male friend. At least 59 people lost their lives when the bridge from Dundee to Fife collapsed on December 28, 1879, sending a passenger train plunging into the Firth of Tay. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with fife What is the past tense of fife? What is the plural of fife? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words FIFA fifa fiesta Fiery fiery fieriness Fife fifer Fifi FIFO fifteen fifteen minutes of fame 4-letter Words Starting With f fi fif