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Sentence Examples John Drummond trained as a cooper in Greenock, making barrels to contain sugar, whisky and grain that were transported across the empire. Teenage speech in Greenock includes the F-word as verb, adjective, adverb, or expletive in almost every sentence. The decision means that the teenagers of Greenock have been debarred from seeing a film that reflects their own lives. After two hours and 17 minutes of play the match was abandoned with Greenock on 136 for three. Burr's wiles and tricks, his guile and variation, have been in ample evidence since his rapid demolition of Greenock. I teach karate at one of my three martial arts clubs, in Gourock, Greenock and Erskine. Angel told the Greenock Telegraph that she had already had some enquiries, although a number were a bit mucky. He is to be moved to Greenock prison in December, where he will mix with other prisoners. He snapped up six wickets as the capital team, fresh from a surprise win against Greenock, slumped to 103 all out. Watson, meanwhile, crashed to earth with a thump as his Forfarshire side were outgunned by champions Greenock at Forthill. He shipped out from Halifax in early 1943 on board the Nieuw Amsterdam for Greenock, Scotland, to continue his training. However it was not all plain sailing for Trinity and Greenock, who found opposition from the lower divisions to be of a higher standard than they had expected. The most substantial new traffic will be the balep pulp, which will only represent 12 000 tonnes for the Port of Greenock per year. But, in the meantime, he was dragging Greenock up from a slough of despondency and defiantly offering no apologies for snapping up the best available talent. Al-Megrahi is serving his sentence in Greenock Prison near Glasgow, where he continues to profess his innocence. The inspiration for the poem came initially from seeing a sailmaker's palm in the maritime museum in Greenock when I was over there visiting a writer's workshop. It sails on many roads, of which Greenock with Helensburgh, Craigendoran with Gareloch and various excursions. A further attack on the Clyde, this time at Greenock, took place on 6 and 7 May. James Watt was born on 19 January 1736 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, a seaport on the Firth of Clyde. The approximate location of James Watt's birth in Greenock is commemorated by a statue. Show More Sentences Ocean liners are frequent callers at Greenock, and Glasgow International Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport are nearby. Soon afterwards Mary Campbell left her work in Ayrshire, went to the seaport of Greenock, and sailed home to her parents in Campbeltown. In October 1786, Mary and her father sailed from Campbeltown to visit her brother in Greenock. The first one, known as The Mother Club, was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns. Much of the harbour went into decline in the 19th century when Glasgow, Greenock and Port Glasgow achieved higher prominence as sea ports. It was reinforced in 1786 when The McDonald arrived at Quebec from Greenock with 520 new pioneers. A smaller community existed in Edinburgh and even smaller groups in Dundee, Aberdeen, Greenock and Ayr. The first still extant Burns Club was founded in Greenock in 1801 by merchants who were born in Ayrshire, some of whom had known Burns. Further branches were opened in Dundee, Rothesay, Dalkeith, Greenock, Port Glasgow, and Leith in the first part of the nineteenth century. David Heap, 71, a former submariner and member of the Maritime Volunteer Service who was among the crew who sailed from Greenock, said they spent 21 days stormbound in Falmouth six days into the journey. Greenock Prison has been at the centre of several lurid headlines over the years. In December 2001, the HSE issued Cancer Among Current and Former Workers at National Semiconductor Ltd, Greenock. And the firms' prices are all over the place for tonight's live Scottish Cup fifth-round clash between Celtic and Greenock Morton. On Monday Mr Neil will visit CVS Inverclyde which will receive Au60,000 to help breathe new life into Greenock s Cathcart Street. Sylvester Gooden denied not wearing a seatbelt in Renfrewshire last August, but was found guilty after a trial at Greenock Sheriff Court. Take the Barossa Scenic Heritage route through charming villages such as Bethany, Angaston, Nuriootpa, Greenock, Seppeltsfield, Maranaga and Tanunda. Stepping into a sun-drenched auditorium in Greenock, on the Firth of Clyde, the man charged with keeping Britain together has an air of brisk positivity. Your columnist's neighbour in Greenock said he had come from north of the Clyde and hoped Better Together would hold some sort of a rally up there before the vote. Mr President, last week in Greenock, on the western seaboard of this Union, three brave women Angela Zetter, Ellen Moxley and Bodil Ulla Roder stood trial on a charge of criminal damage. Its training programme was accelerated, its equipment augmented as much as was possible, and it was shipped overseas, arriving in Greenock, Scotland on 17 December. Show More Sentences We also suggest that the complements at Aberdeen, Dumfries, Greenock, Inverness, Longriggend and Low Moss should contain provision for part-time FCDO posts. In December 1939, No. 1 Provost Company departed from Ottawa for Halifax, Nova Scotia and from there to Greenock, Scotland and finally, to Aldershot, England. However, the shallow Clyde was not navigable for the largest ocean-going ships and cargo had to be transferred at Greenock or Port Glasgow to smaller ships to sail into Glasgow itself. Highland single malt Scotch whiskies originate from the Highlands of Scotland, north of a line which stretches across the country from Greenock to Dundee. But the work was well and truly accomplished and, the machinery having been completed by Rankin and Blackmore in Scotland, it was decided to send the new ship to Greenock under sail to receive her engine and boiler. In April 2012, filming on the eighth series began on location at the new Waterloo Road set, the former Greenock Academy in Greenock, Scotland. Scots actor Richard Wilson revealed he was a tearaway who loved playing endless games of football on the streets of his home town of Greenock. Sails from Greenock to L'Orient, St Helier, Fowey, Waterford and returns to Greenock. A comprehensive local bus network, coupled with frequent services to Ardrossan, Greenock, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Troon and Glasgow, is provided by Stagecoach West Scotland. A businessman from Troy, New York, Samuel Wilson, whose parents sailed to America from Greenock, Scotland, has been officially recognized as the original Uncle Sam. Solderer Hugh, 33, Elaine, 35, and their family live in a terraced house in Greenock and are on the lists of three housing associations and Inverclyde Council. Aeromagnetic maps of Great Britain and Northern Ireland show that the Highland Boundary Fault can be traced from Ireland to the region of Greenock. Highland Single Malts are produced at distilleries north of an imaginary line between Dundee and Greenock, thus including all of Aberdeenshire and Angus. Young, glum single mum Lizzie keeps dragging her own elderly mother and deaf, 9-year-old boy Frankie from apartment to crummy apartment in the port city of Greenock. Instead they were facing a 240-mile coach journey from Greenock. In separate hearings in Glasgow and Greenock Sheriff Court respectively, Orbine was successful in claiming compensation while the Mullens were not. 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. The new building at Customhouse Quay in Greenock sits right on the waterfront, overlooking the river and the boats that James Watt has drawn and painted since he was a boy. Examples from Classical Literature From Greenock to Glasgow resounded the clangour of hammers and the thunder of mechanism. A supply was sent to Greenock, then the port of Glasgow, and sold by his father. Not long after this the steamer arrived at Greenock, and made fast to the pier. My next craft was the Camillus, a ship that was bound to Greenock, via Charleston. Frank, who had always thought of Mrs. Greenock in the light of a Puritan rather than a sonneteer, gave a sudden choke of laughter. New Lanark would still have been a sheepwalk, and Greenock a fishing hamlet. I remembered that we were not far from Greenock where when it does not rain, it snaws. Maurice had left the brig at the quay at Greenock ready to sail. But she might have gone to Greenock and waited for the steamer there. When the corps marched for Greenock, these were left behind. Watt was alone and very unhappy during a visit he made to Greenock. Do they build a great many steamboats in Greenock and Glasgow? Find more words! 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