Lawrence, when a character gets a train to Alfreton and walks to Crich to see a lover. |
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I carried the Mongoose's bags to the right carriage of the train, then went to a stall and bought a dosa, wrapped in paper, for him. |
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I can't believe a month ago I was living my life as usual, and now I'm a dudette about to become a pioneer traveling on a wagon train. |
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He drove against the train from Cannes to Calais, then by ferry to Dover, and finally London, travelling on public highways, and won. |
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Surviving examples of wooden train sheds in his style are at Frome and Kingswear. |
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There is an earthstorm, disks of rock careering skyward, buffeting the train. |
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We watched the derailment and ensuing train wreck with a mixture of fascination and horror. |
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The local train operating company is the managing body for this section of track. |
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Stephenson evacuated the injured Huskisson to Eccles with a train, but he died from his injuries. |
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No grass grew under a train when the engineer let Fireman McLash take the throttle. |
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When he had learned what he wanted to know, he forthfared to meet Winton at the incoming train. |
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The Northumbrian was detached from the Duke's train and rushed him to Eccles, where he died in the vicarage. |
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Williams was known as an unstoppable freight train of a guy, a man who was unfazed by pain and unafraid of getting hurt. |
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Any flag waved violently, or at night a lamp waved up and down, indicated that a train should stop. |
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If a train broke down on the line, the policeman had to run a mile down the track to stop oncoming traffic. |
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He encounters some obstacle in his train of reasoning... and then a frown passes like a shadow over his brow. |
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A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. |
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A locomotive has no payload capacity of its own, and its sole purpose is to move the train along the tracks. |
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In 1804 his unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren ironworks, near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. |
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The gate in front of the railroad crossing went up after the train had passed. |
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Faulty wiring in the train station caused a signal to malfunction. |
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The biggest thing is the world is to invent a steam railroad break that the engineer can apply throughout his train without needing breakmen. |
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Link doors enable people to walk along in the train in case of an emergency. |
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Arriva operates bus, coach, train, tram and waterbus services in 14 countries across Europe. |
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And did we tell you the name of the game, boy, we call it riding the gravy train. |
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It recently acquired most of Limburg on December 2016 both bus and train systems. |
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The capacity of a line is obtained by multiplying the car capacity, the train length, and the service frequency. |
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Typical capacity lines allow 1,200 people per train, giving 36,000 people per hour. |
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It often has smaller loading gauges, lighter train cars and smaller consists of typically two to four cars. |
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This test tunnel was used for two years in the development of the first underground train, and was later, in 1861, filled up. |
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However, the District line needed new trains and an unpainted aluminium train entered service in 1953, this becoming the standard for new trains. |
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On seeing Gandhi ji, a Britishman got furious. He called the Railway officer, and both ordered him to get out of the train. |
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A bus bridge is being put in place for the stations affected by the recent train derailment. |
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By 2016 a third of stations are to have platform humps that reduce the step from platform to train. |
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He's going to feel like he got hit by a train. Maybe he'll even have a full-fledged nervous breakdown. Hackproof, he used to call his system. |
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I'm sick of having to hand-hold every new person we hire. Why can't we train them first? |
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It is now routine to travel between Paris or Brussels and London on the Eurostar train. |
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To cater for the tram train services, Rotherham Central will have a third platform built. |
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At junctions, where Supertram and train movements can conflict with road traffic, fixed signals are provided in addition to points indicators. |
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Tram tracks would also run alongside the existing line to Solihull and Dorridge, with local train services ended. |
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According to the European Railway Agency, in 2013 Britain had the safest railways in Europe based on the number of train safety incidents. |
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He was mad, reeling about and gesticulating at the rushing train, and champing and gurgling like a lunatic. |
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The last passenger train to operate on this section of the line was the Mothball Tour on 29 May 1993, just before the line was taken out of use. |
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The quietest train station in the region is Reddish South, the 4th quietest in Britain. |
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These consist of short stretches of double track, usually long enough to hold one train. |
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They were kind enough to accommodate me with a ride to the train station. |
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The captain used the idle Horse Latitudes to train and prepare the remainder of the crew. |
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The new war in Sicily against Carthage, a great naval power, forced Rome to quickly build a fleet and train sailors. |
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The train journey from Bristol to Nottingham includes a change at Birmingham. |
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Investment in new infrastructure and maintenance is financed through the state budget, and subsidies are provided for passenger train operations. |
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Richard feared his forces being bottled up in Acre as he believed his campaign could not advance with the prisoners in train. |
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The train moved on again, keeping us prisoners in a stench-filled car, starving, suffocating, insensated. |
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Choiseul's dismissal threw Paris into a spin, not least because a major political crisis was already in train. |
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The narrow-gauge train to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area leaves from Chiayi train station, as do buses and taxis. |
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In 1573, he joined Guillaume Le Testu, a French buccaneer, in an attack on a richly laden mule train. |
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Until then, remember, don't brag, it's not the whistle that pulls the train. |
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The train clacketed through pine forests and honked derisively at a gaily painted bell-funneled museum piece sidetracked in a clearing. |
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His strengths were an instinctive ability to lead and train his men, and his moral authority. |
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There were snipe in countless myriads, and wild geese in flocks that rose from the jeel with a roar like a goods train crossing an iron bridge. |
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Brakesmen were placed between the waggons, and the train set off, led by a man on horseback with a flag. |
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At Eaglescliffe near Yarm crowds waited for the train to cross the Stockton to Yarm turnpike. |
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This had led to horses, startled by a passing locomotive and coming off their dandy cart, being run down by the following train. |
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Those in charge of factories, offices and apartment blocks were to appoint and train air-raid wardens. |
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The bus was late so he missed his connection at Penn Station and had to wait six hours for the next train. |
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A Hitachi train plant opened in September 2015 at Newton Aycliffe to build trains for the Intercity Express Programme. |
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After the Battle of Berezina Napoleon managed to escape but had to abandon much of the remaining artillery and baggage train. |
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The soldiers captured in Kalamata were transported by train to prisoner of war camps. |
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In the fields along the route, and at the stations through which the train passed, thousands stood in silence to pay their last respects. |
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In a first-class carriage of a train speeding Balkanward across the flat, green Hungarian plain, two Britons sat in friendly, fitful converse. |
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In 1889 a severe passenger train wreck occurred near Dijon, when a 2-4-2 engine derailed while going full speed downhill. |
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North Yorkshire has a skeleton train network, with Scarborough and York being the main destinations. |
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She retired herself to Sebaste, and abridged her train from state to necessity. |
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A cab signalling system gives information directly to train drivers on a display. |
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On 21 August 2006, the tunnel was closed for several hours when a truck on an HGV shuttle train caught fire. |
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On 6 July 2015, a migrant died while attempting to climb onto a freight train while trying to reach Britain from the French side of the Channel. |
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Going after him now, with the train slowed down and everyone standing up to get off, would be a dangersome waste of time. |
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The electric locomotive was being hauled dead in the train by a diesel over the unpowered diversion route. |
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The derail was placed deliberately so that the train would fall into the river. |
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Because there was only one unique token issued at any one time for each stretch of single track, it was impossible for more than one train to be on it at a time. |
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The engineer let out the throttle after the train crossed the bridge. |
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His rumpled clothes were streaked with soot from the day-coach of the Richmond train that could be heard now, bell aclang, grinding away from the southbound side of the depot. |
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Seldom was the missionary more agreeably surprised than when the mail stage which had picked him up from the train at Ajax, Utah, drew up at an old ranch. |
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There was a hoot from the distant train. It rolled round the bend, like a black-behinded caterpillar that looks over its shoulder as it goes, and vanished. |
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The wagon train formed a corral to protect against Commanche attacks. |
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The crowd closed up and I couldn't get through to the train. |
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Heroin appeared on the streets of our town for the first time, and Innie watched helplessly as his sixteen-year-old brother began taking the train to Harlem to cop smack. |
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She was rather cross about missing her train on the first day of the job. |
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If you live or train for sports at high altitude where oxygen levels are lower, the production of Epo is stimulated and your blood contains more red cells. |
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There was a certain wood, which, by rising at early morn, and taking the cheap train, I could reach at eleven in the morning. Here I would botanize or geologize at my will. |
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We saw a solitary goth hanging out on the steps of the train station. |
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Hatcher derailed the gravy train by consolidating City Hall operations into five general departments headed by three special assistants and two members of the Board of Works. |
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Such an eclectic mix of rolling stock also created the movement of standing train spotters and inspired the early gricers, those enthusiastic train photographers. |
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The line was opened by the Isle of Wight Railway in 1864, and from 1996 to 2007 was run by the smallest train operating company on the network, Island Line Trains. |
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The yard manager is linking the sections of the train together. |
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The East India Company Military Seminary was founded in 1809 at Addiscombe, near Croydon, Surrey, to train young officers for service in the Company's armies in India. |
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Rupert's cavalry successfully charged through the parliamentary ranks, but instead of swiftly returning to the field, rode off to plunder the parliamentary baggage train. |
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On one occasion a driver fell asleep in the dandy cart of the preceding train and his horse, no longer being led, came to a stop and was run down by a locomotive. |
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You can also train to become a jillaroo through apprenticeship schemes at technical colleges or by attending a private jackeroo and jillaroo school. |
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He kicked up about it when they told him the train had been cancelled. |
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He was reported to have missed out on selection for Ashford in December 1994 after failing to get to the selection meeting as a result of train delays. |
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The Queen travelled through the tunnel to Calais on a Eurostar train, which stopped nose to nose with the train that carried President Mitterrand from Paris. |
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Unfortunately this design led to unacceptable lateral forces on the trains so a reduction in train speed was required and restrictors were installed in the ducts. |
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The vehicles were loaded onto open flat bed carriages and pulled by a small pannier tank locomotive, although sometimes they were joined to a scheduled passenger train. |
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There is a regular train service to Oxenholme on the West Coast Main Line, where there are fast trains to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester Airport, Birmingham and London. |
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The Master Cutler, a named passenger express train running from Sheffield railway station to London St Pancras, provides a direct connection to the capital. |
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East Midlands Airport is within one hour's drive of the city, and Manchester Airport is connected directly to Sheffield by a direct train every hour. |
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This later spread throughout the system and allowed stations to use telegraphic messages to tell the people operating the signals when each train arrived safely. |
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Later, GWR road motors operated tours to popular destinations not served directly by train, and its ships offered cruises from places such as Plymouth. |
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Redundant carriages were converted to camp coaches and placed at country or seaside stations such as Blue Anchor and Marazion and hired to holidaymakers who arrived by train. |
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To this day the track across Chat Moss floats on the hurdles that Stephenson's men laid and if one stands near the lineside one can feel the ground move as a train passes. |
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Huskisson seized the opportunity to alight and stroll alongside the train. |
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The train was also cheaper and more comfortable than travel by road. |
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Later a fixed signal was used, with red and white chequered boards on 12 foot high posts being turned to face trains from one direction if another train was ahead. |
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In addition, the same operator can move the train as needed. |
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While he was calling the emergency services, a GNER southbound train collided with his Land Rover and derailed into the path of an oncoming goods train. |
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Suitable buses to modify as passenger train cars are buses that are primarily used as school buses, factory buses, activity buses, military buses, and police buses. |
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In April 2008 the LNWR train maintenance business in England was acquired. |
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On Friday 28 February 1975, a southbound train on the Northern City Line failed to stop at its Moorgate terminus and ploughed into the wall at the end of the tunnel. |
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Access from platform to train at some stations can be assisted using a boarding ramp operated by staff, and a section has been raised on some platforms to reduce the step. |
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Passengers may not get on the first train and the majority of passengers do not find a seat on their trains, some trains having more than four passengers every square metre. |
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These were constructed in 1926 to aid drainage of water from the platforms, but halve the likelihood of a fatality when a passenger falls or jumps in front of a train. |
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This was a proposal to link Piccadilly and Victoria stations via a tunnel under the city centre and enable train services to run across the Manchester conurbation. |
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The key index used to assess passenger train performance is the Public Performance Measure, which combines figures for punctuality and reliability. |
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Other disadvantages include the propagation of delays, since one delayed train on a single track will also delay any train waiting for it to pass. |
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