Apart from bad weather at the time, it seems that the main culprit was a tear in the airship's doped fabric covering. |
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Johanson eventually received fuel from a British pilot whose expedition was aborted by bad weather. |
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The outbuildings had rooms for drying beans, storing lumber, hanging the wash in bad weather. |
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Due to the bad weather, torrential rain and wind, the game was halted after the first half. |
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His healing hands were just the job to recharge ailing volunteers who slaved throughout the contest, often in bad weather conditions. |
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Air traffic controllers at Kerman airport said the pilot radioed about bad weather and strong winds before losing contact. |
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When bad weather stopped the jump, the parachute was kept in a store at the airfield that was locked overnight but was left open in the day. |
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Disappointingly, however, bad weather forced the cancellation of my whale-watching trip. |
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In fact, many people eagerly follow the weather forecasts whenever bad weather is looming. |
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Many of the relays doing very well up against stiff opposition and bad weather. |
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There is an increase in respiratory ailments, flu and accidents due to the bad weather. |
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Fearing bad weather, I got out of the kibitka and went into the post station, intending to take a rest. |
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Lancashire captain Andy Farrell kicked off in a game delayed by traffic congestion resulting from bad weather earlier in the evening. |
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In the days before the wireless, he was trained to bear news of imminent bad weather from island to island. |
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If the gala is cancelled because of bad weather the committee now stands to lose money, and it's not recoverable. |
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Following the bad weather conditions, the authorities have suspended the yatra and all the pilgrims have been asked to remain at the base camp. |
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The work will allow boats and barges to land cargo in bad weather because the planned site is sheltered by the reef. |
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The launch would do the trips in quite heavy seas and cancellations for bad weather were rare. |
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A combination of bad timing, bad weather, betrayal and confusion led to the defeat of the rising. |
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It is true that, in bad weather, radar beams can be reflected off waves, causing false echoes or making the screen unreadable. |
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Princes Street, just a short distance away, had to endure only a few tens of thousand shoppers due to the bad weather! |
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Coupled with the bad weather a tarry substance has appeared on some beaches and made things unpleasant for bathers. |
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Local fishermen are counting the cost of bad weather but, hopefully, can return to work early this week. |
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The forecast for the rest of the week looks pretty grim and the bad weather looks like staying with us. |
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Unfortunately, we had a lot of bad weather recently and an extraordinary amount of games were called off. |
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And my father was not to accept excuses about the strokes of bad luck or the bad weather. |
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A local farmer praised milk tanker drivers for their perseverance during the awful spate of bad weather. |
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I went out to the deck, hoping even with the bad weather that I could train a bit. |
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Quake victims grab what they can in aid, while bad weather slows down the relief. |
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Mr Pope said the most difficult part of the journey was the bad weather and hilly terrain in Scotland. |
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The high command had decided to launch the invasion on the 5th of June, but bad weather had scotched that date. |
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When bad weather came, they'd sail up one of the creeks around the lake for shelter. |
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The bad weather which followed the Tests around doesn't seem to have left South Africa along with the Barmy Army. |
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It is not complete yet but, barring bad weather, victory should come sometime today and quite probably by an innings. |
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Those of us who are landbound never experience what seafarers go through in bad weather at sea. |
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This variation cannot be met by changing foraging behavior like a period with bad weather. |
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I used to live in the Crystal Square apartments, right on top of the Crystal City metro, no walking outdoors in bad weather required. |
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The rest were drawn, or abandoned because of bad weather, crowd trouble, or assassination. |
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Then in 1845 the harvest was wrecked by bad weather, and the first blights hit the Irish potato crop. |
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Small trees would be cut down to mark the spot because of the severe winter with its blizzards and bad weather. |
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The matches took place in bad weather and with unconvincing refereeing, which brought about some traumas. |
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Ascending with climbing skins is easier than kicking steps, and skis let you make a fast exit when bad weather rolls in. |
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This was coupled with bad weather and flooding which resulted in a boost for foreign holidays and bankruptcy for many UK hoteliers. |
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Abbeyfeale Utd teams enjoyed a free weekend due to bad weather and unplayable pitches. |
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Sue all Northern Yankee States for forcing snowbirds to leave by criminal tacit encouragement of bad weather. |
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He is known for braving snow and rain to produce his work, but tiring of the recent bad weather he is also looking for some snug vantage points. |
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He also stressed that the bad weather might afford people the opportunity to avail of cheap breaks within the region. |
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In very bad weather, when the ship's rolling caused the guns to strain their fastenings, the breechings were doubled. |
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Whereas bad weather, bad calls, and bad luck are completely uncoachable, a lack of discipline can be solved. |
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Any bad weather which came at the end of April or early May was dismissed as a mere cuckoo storm that would only last a day or two. |
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With so much bad weather, surely this is an opportune time to sit down and put something together, and who knows, you could be lucky. |
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The latest offering has become very popular for hunters and outdoorsmen who spend a lot of time in bad weather. |
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Animals that hibernate in winter often suffer a crisis in the Spring as their fat reserves are burnt up before the end of the bad weather. |
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When exploration had to be suspended temporarily because of bad weather the ladders rotted and the cave had to be re-rigged. |
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The weekly walk has been temporarily suspended due to a combination of bad weather and vacations. |
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There is contingency fuel on board for unforeseen changes, such as circumnavigation of bad weather or stronger headwinds. |
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It may have been due to a widespread extrinsic factor, such as bad weather, that brought many populations into synchrony. |
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The bad weather started a little after noon yesterday, a steady patter of sleet that lasted for hours, but didn't accumulate. |
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Mrs Wheeler said she thought the noise made by the burglars was the bad weather or birds pecking on the roof. |
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All Yorkshire coastguard stations were on bad weather watch and gusts of over 60 mph had been recorded at Flamborough Head. |
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Larry suspects the TV weatherman is falsely predicting bad weather so he can have the golf course all to himself. |
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Cases of domestic violence rose as families stayed in on New Year's Eve to avoid the bad weather. |
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I'm really disgusted with them over the issue of the lack of thought and consideration for people who have to walk in bad weather conditions. |
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The bad weather has hampered the work of a fleet of clean-up ships which have been sent by countries from around Europe. |
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One aircraft flying from Heathrow to Geneva had to divert into Lyon because bad weather meant it could not land. |
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Despite the bad weather and the criticisms, the players were lobbying for it. |
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After bad weather caused the cancellation of the last planned visit of the cruise liner, the Golden Princess, she finally made it on Saturday. |
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It is a very wide-bottomed boat which makes it rather slow but comfortable to fish from, and the small cuddy is a blessing in bad weather. |
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Anna and I presumed the bad weather had put a damper on the festivities so we cracked open the bottle of booze we had taken along. |
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Provision has been made for smokers on the aft decks of all vessels, with shelter for use in bad weather. |
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But he admitted that in a few areas polling started two hours late because of delays in the delivery of election forms due to bad weather. |
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Cattle are put out to grass in the spring and only brought in for the winter, or during bad weather, to light, airy sheds. |
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There's been no prolonged bad weather so it's been less disruptive than normal. |
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Finally, exceptionally bad weather caused serious declines in output independently of all the other factors. |
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Joe built the large doghouse to keep them dry and comfortable in bad weather. |
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Even the TV had the grace to allow a bad weather news day to take precedence. |
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Fortunately, despite the recent bad weather, the underfoot conditions were reasonably good and it proved an entertaining match until heavy rain marred the final 20 minutes. |
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Owing to bad weather, the vessel did not enter port and the waiting cattle were removed from the lairage on Sligo Quay to a train which brought them to the Northern Port. |
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He pointed out that fishermen may have to come down to a quay to check their boats and equipment in bad weather, but may not travel in a vehicle transporting goods. |
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The bad weather caused extensive damage to a critical utility pole carrying two 66 kilovolt lines and other sub-transmission lines transferring power to areas in the east. |
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The government ordered the evacuation of 11 other villages believed to be at risk, as bad weather brought more landslips and turned whole areas into swamps. |
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Computer glitches, bad weather, a number of airline workers sick-outs all contributed to leaving thousands of flights unflown and piles of baggage unhandled. |
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The resulting monocultured crops are genetically limited and far more susceptible to insects, blights, diseases, and bad weather than are diverse crops. |
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Riverside pubs were drunk dry and special market stalls on Quay Meadow did a roaring trade as Sunday's bad weather failed to put the mariners off. |
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Floods are not the only effect of this summer's run of bad weather. |
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It was a hot day, so neither of them wore their pocketed vests or leather chaps which protected their legs from thorns, horse bites and bad weather. |
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Attempts to salvage the ship were hampered by thick fog on Saturday night and the bad weather continued yesterday morning, French coastguards said. |
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The church was closed due to bad weather when the relic, along with a golden cross, was taken. |
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Seattle's two current runways are too close together to allow simultaneous landings during bad weather, forcing planes to line up in single file to land. |
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Pilots were left to navigate the U.S. using landmarks, and were grounded after nightfall and during bad weather. |
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The poults are then moved from the hatcheries to barns that are environmentally controlled, providing maximum protection from predators, disease, and bad weather. |
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They had waited all morning for a violent sandstorm to subside, but fear of being caught in the crossfire prompted Daham to leave despite the bad weather. |
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Other examples of under-counting allow taking a first-tee mulligan or recording net pars on a round started but not completed because of bad weather. |
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Waterford is also an effective port of refuge for Irish and foreign trawlers to shelter from bad weather, which I saw for myself when in the port. |
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The bad weather forecast only reinforces our decision to leave early tomorrow. |
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However, bad weather can adversely affect the incumbent party, some studies show. |
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The pilot asked air-traffic control for permission to climb from 32,000 to 38,000 feet to avoid the bad weather. |
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So the Democratic gathering is the second convention to be bedeviled by bad weather. |
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After a few days of bad weather, the absence of haze was a welcome sight. |
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So in my book that makes it really controllable, even in bad weather. |
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When the bad weather hit I was caught completely by surprise. |
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But at some point in the flight radio contact is believed to have been lost when the aircraft was apparently trying to navigate around bad weather. |
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The work was due to start on January 5 but was delayed due to bad weather. |
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I was going to have to do my best, trying to land a fly-by-wire aircraft onboard an aircraft carrier in bad weather, with the jet still in autopilot. |
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He obviously hoped to repeat his success with another trip, but the second cruise was dogged by bad weather and did not provide enough material for a book. |
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And last week the idea of positioning it using an RAF Chinook was abandoned when bad weather and the sheer unwieldiness of the cargo defeated the airlift. |
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After two very wet months will we get a break in the bad weather? |
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I'll be watching the game tonight, I hope the bad weather keeps off. |
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It is likely that man would have taken advantage of bad weather during these hunts, hiding in dense fog or waiting in areas where animals gathered during a storm. |
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The bad weather also blocked roads and grounded helicopters as troops raced against the approaching Himalayan winter to ferry aid to remote areas. |
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While obvious fingers point to less PEDs and better pitching, a couple of guys wanted to talk about the uncommonly bad weather we've had this year. |
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The roof of the former four-storey spinning mill, which faces the railway line, is being stripped and re-covered in Welsh slate to stop it leaking in bad weather. |
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But when bad weather grounds his plane, he is forced to team up with slobbish loudmouth salesman John Candy for a madcap journey across America. |
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This was resolved by retrofitting bombs with Global Positioning System satellite guidance devices that are immune to bad weather. |
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The flight originally departed from Abadan in south-west Iran on Saturday but was forced to land in Isfahan for the night due to bad weather. |
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Arachnologist Chris Ayre reckons the Giant House Spiders will flock to homes this month in a bid to find a partner and escape the bad weather. |
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Putin Plain had failed to land at Russia's Arctic city of Norilsk on Monday due to bad weather conditions. |
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But the bad weather and heavy seas could not be blamed on Bradley. |
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No doubt, the trip was more scenic from the buckboard of a Conestoga wagon when folks had to worry about Indians, bandits, and bad weather. |
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The system, called Glide Path, is meant to help planes land in bad weather. |
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But an air ambulance could not land near him due to bad weather and paramedics had to commandeer a furniture lorry. |
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The Coast Guard issued a small craft advisory, warning little boats to watch out for bad weather. |
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She... led a blissful life, unconscious of want, care, or bad weather, while she sat safe and happy in an imaginary world. |
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The event was plagued by bad weather with play having to be suspended twice. |
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Their intended destination was Chesapeake Bay, but bad weather forced them to land in an unspecified location near there. |
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He set out from Plymouth on 15 November 1577, but bad weather threatened him and his fleet. |
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In the bad weather of February 1941, Fighter Command flew 568 sorties to counter the Luftwaffe which flew 1,644 sorties. |
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A significant number of the aircraft not shot down after the resort to night bombing were wrecked during landings or crashed in bad weather. |
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They transported travellers or accommodated them at the priory in bad weather. |
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In 820 the Bishop of Lyon and others repudiated the belief that witches could make bad weather, fly in the night, and change their shape. |
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French reconnaissance aircraft were grounded during bad weather and cavalry were exhausted, which deprived the French commanders of information. |
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Convoy is sometimes used on road E134 at the highest and most exposed sections during bad weather. |
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In January 1940, Hitler came close to ordering the invasion but was prevented by bad weather. |
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Fighter sorties had been hampered by bad weather and were limited to coastal patrols. |
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Hitler ordered that a period of bad weather should be chosen, when the bulk of the RAF would be grounded. |
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Originally scheduled for four hours, the test flight was shortened to three hours due to bad weather. |
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Many were distant from larger centres of population and isolated for long periods by winter ice or bad weather. |
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In practice, matches sometimes continue on a second day if they have been interrupted or postponed by bad weather. |
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The passage was marked by extremely bad weather and constant squalls and gales. |
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The effect is highest in peak hours and bad weather, when the demand is highest. |
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Five matches were played in 1902 but the first two were drawn after being hit by bad weather. |
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A British attempt to take Louisbourg in 1757 failed due to bad weather and poor planning. |
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If the young birds leave the nest in bad weather they can be mortally wounded as they can be blown against the rocks. |
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Velho apparently got a far as the Formigas, in the eastern archipelago, before having to return to Sagres, probably due to bad weather. |
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It did not go very well at first, with bad weather hindering many sorties early on. |
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If the field is unfit for play due to bad weather, the match must be played the next day. |
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Helicopters despatched from Norway were unable to take the crew off the ship, owing to bad weather conditions. |
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Both failed as a result of native hostilities, bad weather and lack of provisions. |
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Having reached Hochelaga, he was prevented by bad weather and the numerous rapids from continuing up to the Ottawa River. |
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Salvors began dismantling the ship on February 26, but bad weather caused them to miss their March 23 target to complete their work. |
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The bad weather continued, almost unabated, into 1321, resulting in a string of bad harvests. |
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The blastoff had been postponed twice due to bad weather on Thursday and Friday. |
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Its success was limited by the presence of ice floes, as well as bad weather and fog. |
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However, due to bad weather Edward's army had not yet sailed and he quickly cancelled the French campaign to deal with the Welsh uprising. |
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George's, located in a sheltered sound that kept ships protected from bad weather. |
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A railroad required expertise available across the whole length of its trackage, to deal with daily crises, breakdowns and bad weather. |
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Wilkinson's force of 8,000 set out on October 17, but was also delayed by bad weather. |
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Many of them are old navigational aids, needed because of the remoteness of the moorland and its typically bad weather. |
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The six-seater Cessna 206 floatplane run by Bangalore-based Kairali Aviation couldn't land due to bad weather. |
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During bad weather, sea water washed over the track and into the conduit where it short circuited the traction supply and operated the circuit breakers in the power station. |
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Millerandage is most commonly caused by cold or bad weather during the flowering stage of the vines. It impairs the quality of wine made from the grapes. |
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This club also acted as a neutral venue for a One Day International match between India and Pakistan in 2007, but due to bad weather it was called off. |
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Research results are mixed as to whether bad weather affects turnout. |
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There is research that shows that bad weather can reduce turnout. |
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Fortunately for the noncampers, half of the hotel rooms overlook the seaside stage, making attendance almost automatic, and very convenient in bad weather. |
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Another general offensive intended for 25 August, was delayed by the failure of the preliminary attacks and then postponed due to more bad weather. |
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Outside the breeding season, most red foxes favour living in the open, in densely vegetated areas, though they may enter burrows to escape bad weather. |
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A great many men had come, but Gyda singled out Olaf, though he was wearing his bad weather clothes, and the other men wore their finest clothing. |
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According to Tacitus, his trip was delayed due to bad weather. |
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The Great Lakes of Central Africa, the best-known of which are Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika and Lake Malawi, can be as treacherous in bad weather as many seas. |
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In Austria, a German back-country skier was burried by an avalanche after he tried to cut short his trek near the Hoher Riffler peak in Tyrol because of bad weather. |
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It is believed that both attempts were thwarted by bad weather or a flaw in the design of ships that were based on river boats without keels, and his fleets were destroyed. |
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He reached 42 or 43 degrees north in increasingly bad weather. |
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It initially was spotted by bird watchers Sue Barth and Jim Pawlicki, who had braved a rainy Monday in search of another bird, a jaeger, which only comes out in bad weather. |
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Because of bad weather he was forced to winter on the Yana River. |
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Consider single-ship operations in bad weather for urgent CasEvacs, or have lead stay higher over friendly territory in radio contact with the CasEvac aircraft. |
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The expedition was a failure, reaching no farther than Colombia before succumbing to bad weather, hunger and skirmishes with hostile locals, where Almagro lost an eye. |
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