But this was not a glad sight, for the roads and paths showed that they were well-travelled, and recently, by mounted troops. |
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These boats were protected by two hundred mounted warriors on each side of the river. |
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The king's carriage waited just off the bridge, escorted by two mounted men at arms, one on either side. |
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Test the floor hardness in several spots with a diamond cup mounted on a small angle grinder. |
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The young man spun around, only to face a large group of mounted police, their pistols cocked and ready. |
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Trek mounted up and worked 18 year old Anni into a warm-up jog towards the trail on the hill. |
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Accelerations were measured using accelerometers mounted rigidly to the vehicle and connected to a data logger. |
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Now, when I say fox hunting I mean the pack hounds and mounted gentry type of hunt. |
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In the prescribed order infants, toddlers and juniors mounted Matron, were breathed upon, exchanged whispers, and given their Christmas present. |
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There's plenty of power being sent to the 16-inch all-season radials mounted on some very stylish alloy wheels. |
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The car rides on 30x9, Hoosier radial tires mounted on Center Line aluminum wheels. |
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A crew of three was required and they were housed in a single cockpit while radar was mounted in a radome at the front of the fuselage. |
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The engine is front mounted and the car is driven through a rear-mounted transaxle. |
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In the Plains Indians Wars, infantry and mounted troops were quartered in wooden and adobe forts dotting the West and Southwest. |
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It had gotten dark early and the wind was howling and the rain was pouring as he mounted the ramp to the freeway that would take him home. |
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Inside I found another sink complete with washbasins, and a cooker with utensils mounted on the wall. |
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The jenny had between six and twenty-four spindles mounted on a sliding carriage. |
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The on-off switch should be mounted in a convenient location on the dash and within your reach. |
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The cleared cuticles were mounted in glycerin jelly on glass slides for light microscopic examination. |
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There was also a mounted element of crossbowmen equally adept at reconnaissance and pursuit. |
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These sutures were then attached to a load cell mounted on a tensioning jig. |
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The delay comes as protests, including walkouts by hundreds of students opposed to the takeover, have mounted in recent weeks. |
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A carving of the whale, mounted by its rider, occupies the prime spot above the local wharenui, a permanent reminder of the tribe's beginnings. |
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More recently, 60 brass shell cases were salved from under a 5.5in gun which had been mounted on the stern. |
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This map was mounted in the CP and streets were labelled using white strips of paper taped to the acetate. |
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The crocodile had mounted an offense and taken the body of a native, crushing him in its jaws. |
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A wall hanging discovered in a 5th century tomb in Pazyryk, clearly shows a Sarmatian rider mounted on a ridged saddle tree with pronounced pommel and cantle but no stirrups. |
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Deer horns are mounted on top of a kostoweh worn by a leader. |
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That evening, when Gary was done closing up for the night, he bid Mr. McCullough goodbye, stepped out the back way, mounted his bike, and headed home. |
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As the farmers' loan repayment problems mounted, how were they to convince the banks to advance additional money to allow them buy more cattle and keep their farms working? |
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We added three sets of broadband solar radiometers mounted on an aircraft, which was flown over the site and above stratiform clouds at an altitude of 7 km. |
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The door was on the jar. I mounted the steps, that is as well as my trembling knees would allow, clutching at the balustrade between my swoonings. |
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But it still wasn't enough, but he was qualified enough to become a tutor at the National Flight Centre at Celbridge, and it was there that the hours mounted up. |
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Dice are adhesively mounted on to a first set of the plurality of posts. |
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A motley crew of former sailors led by commodore Joshua Barney mounted the only real resistance to the British. |
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Anger mounted throughout the next day, as residents, family friends and young people placed wreaths and cards on the tree and conducted a midday wake and vigil at the site. |
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They are particularly hated in Tallaght, as the brick-proof perspex windows and CCTV cameras mounted on the side of houses attest. |
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The Queen's Life Guard is the mounted guard at the entrance to Horse Guards. |
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Pen in black, with grey, brown, black, and red wash on paper mounted on canvas, National Portrait Gallery, London. |
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In 1996, the Abbot Hall Art Gallery in Kendal mounted a major exhibition of 27 paintings and thirteen etchings, covering Freud's output to date. |
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Other members of the mounted field follow strict rules of clothing etiquette. |
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Tensions mounted between Ridsdale and Venables and with the team underachieving, Venables was sacked and replaced by Peter Reid. |
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Both chariot and mounted horse racing were events in the ancient Greek Olympics by 648 BC and were important in the other Panhellenic Games. |
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Shortly after the Ferns agreement, Maurice FitzGerald landed at Wexford with at least 10 knights, 30 mounted archers and 100 foot archers. |
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Raymond FitzGerald landed at Wexford with at least 30 knights, 100 mounted soldiers and 300 archers. |
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Soon after the beginning of the year, he mounted an invasion of Syria, capturing El Arish and Jaffa. |
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In July, Turkey, with the help of the British navy, mounted an invasion by sea from Rhodes. |
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Strategically, while the Germans only mounted one major offensive, the Allies made several attempts to break through the German lines. |
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New techniques such as telephoto lenses and cameras mounted on tracks were employed. |
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As the threat mounted, Bomber Command changed targeting priority on 3 June 1940 to attack the German aircraft industry. |
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The RUC deployed Shorland armoured cars mounted with heavy Browning machine guns. |
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The next day, Michael Heseltine mounted a challenge for the leadership of the Conservative Party. |
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On 2 April 1982, Argentine forces mounted amphibious landings off the Falkland Islands. |
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Some of these clandestine logistics operations were mounted by the Soviet Union. |
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They mounted a single square sail on a yard, with an additional spar along the bottom of the sail. |
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Shocks are mounted vertically or horizontally to prevent the body from rolling in the corners. |
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Optionally, the receiving probe can be replaced with a fuselage mounted UARRSI receptacle for receiving fuel from boom equipped tankers. |
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Smaller airliners sometimes have their engines mounted on either side of the rear fuselage. |
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When inside cylinders are mounted between the frames, these are a single large casting that forms a major support to the frames. |
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On American locomotives the sandboxes, or sand domes, are usually mounted on top of the boiler. |
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In Britain, the limited loading gauge precludes this, so the sandboxes are mounted just above, or just below, the running plate. |
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The first, a displacement lubricator, mounted in the cab, uses a controlled stream of steam condensing into a sealed container of oil. |
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Later designs employed three or four cylinders, mounted both inside and outside the frames, for a more even power cycle and greater power output. |
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A flywheel drove the wheels on one side through spur gears, and the axles were mounted directly on the boiler, with no frame. |
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As there was only one cylinder, this was coupled to a large flywheel mounted on one side. |
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In 1962 the Sidney Janis Gallery mounted The New Realists, the first major pop art group exhibition in an uptown art gallery in New York City. |
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Jarvis Cocker, of the band Pulp, mounted the stage in what he would later claim as a protest at this portion of the performance. |
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The VHS was also made available in a deluxe boxed gift set with a mounted filmstrip and six lithograph prints from the movie. |
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The Peace Arch has the flags of the US and Canada mounted on its crown, and two inscriptions on both sides of its frieze. |
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The Scottish army probably numbered between 7,000 and 10,000 men, of whom no more than 500 would have been mounted. |
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British casualties had mounted to over 40,000 by 3 December, with German losses somewhat less. |
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As the tax neared its implementation in England, protests against the tax began to increase as unrest mounted. |
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Eventually, most fighters mounted cannons, sometimes in combination with machine guns. |
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Taking advantage of the brotherly strife, and perhaps with the tacit understanding of Cadwaladr, the marcher lords mounted incursions into Wales. |
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This force was mounted and armed in the Norman fashion, but on 24 October Gruffydd defeated it. |
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Isabella and Mortimer both amassed, and spent, great wealth, and criticism of them mounted. |
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Its crest was Eryr Wen, a stylised white eagle mounted on dark green shield, with the flag of Wales at the top left hand corner. |
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Hull mounted sonar is employed in addition to the towed array, as the towed array can't work in shallow depth and during maneuvering. |
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The current situation is that yet another legal challenge has been mounted by the objectors to the plant. |
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When a turbine is mounted on a rooftop the building generally redirects wind over the roof and this can double the wind speed at the turbine. |
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Guide signs are often mounted on overpasses or overhead gantries so that drivers can see where each lane goes. |
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The ship was steered by a vertical flat blade with a short round handle, at right angles, mounted over the starboard side of the aft gunwale. |
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Generally, the larger guns mounted on British ships allowed an engagement at greater range. |
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This was a charge of powder in a waterproof case, mounted to the bow of the torpedo boat below the water line on a long spar. |
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For example, mounted police horses are still effective for certain types of patrol duties and crowd control. |
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Far as the eye could see, farther and farther as they mounted the slope, were seas beyond seas of pines, now all aslope one way under the wind. |
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Instead of mounted riders following a pack of hounds, it is envisaged that just two dogs will be used to locate a stag and hold it at bay. |
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His grand battery was as badly provided with cannon as his little battery, for not a single gun was mounted on either. |
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Rapid solution exchanges were accomplished through a series of flow pipes mounted onto a piezoelectric bimorph to evoke NMDA receptor currents. |
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Originally mounted on a circular drum was the dome or the hemispherical super structure crowned by a railed harmika and a chhatra. |
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One of several pairs of mounted police in flak jackets clip-clops past, patrolling the perimeter. |
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They also published in clothbound, hardback volumes with full-color paintings mounted on the front. |
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It has often been claimed that the Household Cavalry's mounted dutymen have a busier routine than any other soldiers in the Army. |
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The last known survivor, the endling of its species, is now stuffed and mounted in a museum in the remote, dusty city of Nukus. |
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Calvary warfare was limited in northern Europe due to the lack of suitably large horses for mounted troops. |
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The use of the share with mounted point is somewhere between the last two types. |
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This improvement allowed as many as one hundred sinkijons to be mounted on the hwacha, boosting the overall firepower and mobility of the rocket. |
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Soldiery of the era ranged from lightly armed mounted archers to heavy infantry, in regiments of varying size and quality. |
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During the battle, the Gascon noble Jean de Grailly, captal de Buch led a mounted unit that was concealed in a forest. |
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The English began using lightly armoured mounted troops, known as hobelars. |
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They slowed the pace of Richard's mounted charge and bought Tudor some critical time. |
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The Expressionists in Germany and the Futurists in Moscow mounted productions of his plays. |
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The attack of the Imperial Guards was mounted by five battalions of the Middle Guard, and not by the Grenadiers or Chasseurs of the Old Guard. |
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If the borrower could no longer afford to keep up the payments, the longer he stayed in the home the more the interest bill mounted. |
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Dutch troops, aircraft and escaped ships continued to fight on the Allied side and also mounted a guerrilla campaign in Timor. |
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Special receivers were mounted in He 111s, with a radio mast on the bomber's fuselage. |
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Opposed engines are mounted with the crankshaft horizontal in airplanes, but may be mounted with the crankshaft vertical in helicopters. |
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These are usually designed to resemble a small agricultural tractor, with the cutting deck mounted amidships between the front and rear axles. |
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A commutated DC motor has a set of rotating windings wound on an armature mounted on a rotating shaft. |
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For portable or mobile use, such as steam locomotives, the two are mounted together. |
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Thermosiphons must be mounted such that vapor rises up and liquid flows down to the boiler, with no bends in the tubing for liquid to pool. |
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The front link door has to be mounted on the suitable position on the front end of the bus. |
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One Viking innovation was the 'beitass', a spar mounted to the sail that allowed their ships to sail effectively against the wind. |
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Particularly after the Fall of Constantinople and Saint George's association with the crusades, he is often portrayed mounted upon a white horse. |
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The bronze statue St Michael's Victory over the Devil by Jacob Epstein is mounted on the exterior of the new cathedral near the entrance. |
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Georges and above is also riding a test at Fourth Level or below, he or she must also wear a helmet at all times while mounted. |
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A mounted rider from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is featured on a 1973 Canadian quarter dollar coin. |
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The Queen's Guard is also mounted at the sovereign's other official residence, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, but not as often as in London. |
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It is not mounted at the Queen's private residences at Sandringham or Balmoral. |
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The following is a list of units of the Gurkhas and Royal Marines to have mounted the Queen's Guard since the Second World War. |
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The Guard is also mounted in Edinburgh at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the Queen's official residence in Scotland, and at Edinburgh Castle. |
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The aircraft engines were mounted on a platform supported by iron scaffolding at the aft end of the vessel. |
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Eventually the Cheyenne and the Sutaio became one tribe and turned into mounted buffalo hunters with ranges mainly outside North Dakota. |
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At the end of the show, Rory showed that his black cab had been mounted on a plinth beside the Buran spacecraft at the cosmodrome. |
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His long, rakish horns are mounted on a pedicle that extends above his head, thus accentuating the droll length of his features. |
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In an effort to disrupt the French alliance with William, Henry mounted an attack into France in 1128, forcing Louis to cut his aid to William. |
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Three small propellers mounted to the airframe were used for additional pitch, roll, and yaw control. |
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The French and English mounted raids on each other throughout that summer, but achieved little, and both sides were by then exhausted. |
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Governor Ralph Darling felt a mounted police force was more efficient than a militia. |
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He mounted, carrying the only perspective glass the vessel possessed. The captain watched him anxiously as he took a long look. |
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The engine of an underbone is usually fixed to the chassis under the downtube, while a scooter usually has its engine mounted on its swingarm. |
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Furthermore, having an engine mounted on the swingarm gives a typical scooter more unsprung mass than a typical underbone. |
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Most importantly, during estrus she will stand still when mounted by another cow or bull. |
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This aircraft has a stretched fuselage, modified landing gear and a third engine, which is mounted on the tail. |
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The test piece was mounted on the UV curing station and photopolymerized for 10 minutes. |
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The same flag, with the tricolour being mounted vertically, would later be officially adopted as the national flag of Romania. |
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So we mounted our horses, and put out for that town, under the direction of two friendly Creeks we had taken for pilots. |
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It was not as nimble as the caravel, but could be mounted with much more cannon, thus packing a bigger punch. |
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Foot soldiers of Novgorod had surrounded and defeated an army of knights, mounted on horseback and clad in thick armour. |
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The expeditions were hampered by disease, an inhospitable climate, and a tropical terrain unsuitable for the mounted warfare of the Mongols. |
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The first light on the island of Flat Holm was a simple brazier mounted on a wooden frame, which stood on the high eastern part of the island. |
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On one occasion he forced his way through a crowd that surrounded the emperor's carriage, and mounted on the footstep. |
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Numerous expeditions were mounted to search for this treasure, all which ended in failure. |
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Opposition against the peace feelers therefore mounted, and nothing came of them. |
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At the outbreak of World War I the mounted Cossacks made up 38 regiments, plus some infantry battalions and 52 horse artillery batteries. |
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The Cossacks had not a single horse, while Kuchum and his men were mounted. |
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Because of their skills in horsemanship and mounted combat, many were enlisted into the Amur Cossacks host. |
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Taking care of the ups and downs of railroad travel are these two vertically mounted, hydraulically operated antibounce units. |
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In 1758, the British mounted an attack on New France by sea and took the French fort at Louisbourg. |
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Plant specimens were mounted for permanent storage on sheets of ragbond paper along with their corresponding label. |
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Pressure mounted on Pembroke, Godolphin and the Queen from the dissatisfied Junto Whigs, and Pembroke resigned after less than a year in office. |
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As the casualties of the Iraq War mounted, Blair was accused of misleading Parliament, and his popularity dropped dramatically. |
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Stream wheels mounted on floating platforms are often referred to as ship wheels and the mill as a ship mill. |
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A vertically mounted water wheel that is rotated by water entering buckets just past the top of the wheel is said to be overshot. |
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Another solution was the shipmill, a type of water mill powered by water wheels mounted on the sides of ships moored in midstream. |
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In a rotative beam engine, the piston is mounted vertically, and the piston rod drives the beam as before. |
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A single point cutting tool is held in the tool holder which is rigidly held in the tool holder, which is mounted on the ram. |
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This contained a centrally mounted steam engine to power all of the machines in the building. |
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The workpiece is mounted on centers and rotated by a device known as a drive dog or center driver. |
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Lengths were constructed the same way as the border light, only these lights were mounted vertically in the rear where the wings were. |
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They are used by mounted outfitters, hunters, campers, stockmen and cowboys to carry tools and equipment that cannot be carried with the rider. |
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It was a class of vehicles with the name varying according to the body mounted on it. |
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In Algeria, public sector workers have mounted a general strike for higher wages and improved working conditions. |
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A scratch force landed on the island on July 17, 1812, and mounted a gun overlooking Fort Mackinac. |
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The Leyland National was based on an Italian design, which included an air conditioning unit, roof mounted in a pod at the rear of the bus. |
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A similar wire mounted close to the ground may be used to prevent pigs from excavating beneath other fencing. |
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Modern hafts are curved for better grip and to aid in the swinging motion, and are mounted securely to the head. |
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Plaques to commemorate this are mounted on the Arqiva Winter Hill building and at Ronaldsway Airport. |
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This force encountered 300 mounted Romans who had been sent up the river for the same purpose. |
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Brice's Day massacre of Danes in England, the son of Harald, Sweyn Forkbeard mounted a series of wars of conquest against England. |
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The serimeters are of both the Henry Baer and Milan Conditioning House type and are mounted in a laboratory having humidity control. |
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They climbed up the ladder, and he mounted shikar fashion, treading first on the sharp edge of the heel and then into the looped-up tail. |
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A few billion years of local perturbations add up to a shitton more effect than can be mounted against the overall galaxy. |
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His tail light was mounted on the sissy bar and his fenders were bobbed and painted to match the tank. |
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He was mounted on a mangy, shovel-headed horse so spavined that it should have been unable to support his improbable bulk. |
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He blew out the lamp, and closed the stairfoot door after him, as he slowly mounted the stairs behind her. |
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The balance is mounted externally on top of the wind tunnel test section. A sting connects the balance to the model. |
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Late in the morning of St. Stephen's Day, Marc mounted his horse, ready to leave Windsor, Cecily, and all of Angleterre. |
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He mounted a Trace Elliot amplifier on the back of the truck. |
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The group was on a mounted patrol when their Warrior Armoured Fighting Vehicle was struck. |
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An internal universal AC power supply, means no wall wart, so the product can easily be stand-alone or rack mounted. |
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Bonded abrasives such as wheels, cups, discs, cones and mounted points are a standard method for grinding ferrous castings. |
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A pair of Montagu's harrier will be visible when a specially mounted RSPB watchpoint opens on the Lincolnshire coast, near Boston. |
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The solution was 2-ft by 2-ft fluorescent fixtures mounted adjacently on the ceiling to create the wavy appearance. |
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Two strain gauges were mounted on each of the arms, and then coupled with a Wheatstone bridge. |
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This table has a heightadjustable work station mounted on a rectangular base for each person that the table can fit. |
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The subscriber premise radio-external unit is externally mounted and uses a Yagi antenna, which is about five feet long. |
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I connect it alternately through an FM yagi antenna mounted in my attic and to cable. |
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Basics THE ivory panels mounted in zitan wood screens are possibly from the court of Emperor Qianlong. |
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In addition, Garfield's Machine Technology students drill and rout the boxes in which QuizMasters are mounted. |
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Radially mounted around a metal shank or hub, flap wheels are balanced and smooth running, producing a consistent cut and fine finish. |
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The nose mounting for its Phazotron Arbalet radar is made possible by its 30-mm 2A42 cannon being mounted well aft on the starboard side. |
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The height of the table can be adjusted to suit this workpiece, and the table can traverse sideways underneath the reciprocating tool, which is mounted on the ram. |
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He considers that the 300 mounted warriors would have been accompanied by a larger number of foot soldiers, not considered worthy of mention in the poem. |
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The chassis or locomotive frame is the principal structure onto which the boiler is mounted and which incorporates the various elements of the running gear. |
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A musty smell swells from the mounted lark, blitheless in spirit. |
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The grain, either coming through the concave or the walkers, meets a set of sieves mounted on an assembly called a shoe, which is shaken mechanically. |
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Smaller mining operations use a skip mounted underneath the cage, rather than a separate device, while some large mines have separate shafts for the cage and skips. |
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The amount of pressure in the boiler can be monitored by a gauge mounted in the cab and excessive steam pressure can be released manually by the driver or fireman. |
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The Soviets mounted a public relations campaign against the policy change. |
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For the mounted knight war could be a relatively low risk affair. |
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Historically a knighthood was conferred upon mounted warriors. |
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Troops from England and Scotland fought in Ireland, and Irish Confederate troops mounted an expedition to Scotland in 1644, sparking the Scottish Civil War. |
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The Crusades' first experience of the Turkish tactic of lightly armoured mounted archers was when an advanced party led by Bohemond and Duke Roberts was ambushed at Dorylaeum. |
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The cameras of this Google Street View car are mounted on the roof rack. |
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Conventional agricultural fencing of any type may be strengthened by the addition of a single electric line mounted on insulators attached to the top or front of the fence. |
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As the crisis mounted, two men donned protective gear and attempted to reach the diesel pumping machinery below decks and activate the firefighting system. |
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This was made with three cameras, two mounted to the sides, and one to the front of an oil drum which McQueen rolled through the streets of Manhattan. |
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Either side of the head is called the cheek, which is sometimes supplemented by lugs where the head meets the haft, and the hole where the haft is mounted is called the eye. |
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The device consists of a filter membrane mounted to a micromachine support that allows isolation of rare cells, followed by autostaining and microscopic detection. |
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The Oliviers mounted a stage production of Romeo and Juliet for Broadway. |
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Peelers with knife blades mounted in the outside walls of a revolving drum in which the product is tumbled have a similar effect as an abrasion peeler. |
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They were Protestants and chose reliably Protestant Saxony over Silesia, a Hapsburg possession as religious tensions mounted in the years before the Thirty Years War. |
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A campaign was mounted to return the Uffington White Horse to Berkshire, and a bonfire was lit at the site by protestors as the Act came into effect. |
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This means that during winter months the helicopters are available even during darker hours, thanks to the use of special night vision goggles mounted on the helmets. |
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Off Broadway, the Riverside Shakespeare Company mounted an uncut first folio Hamlet in 1978 at Columbia University, with a playing time of under three hours. |
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After experimenting with configurations to counteract the torque produced by the single main rotor, Sikorsky settled on a single, smaller rotor mounted on the tail boom. |
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Such helicopters are mounted with missile launchers and miniguns. |
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Adjustment is difficult in part because measurement of the vibration is hard, usually requiring sophisticated accelerometers mounted throughout the airframe and gearboxes. |
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Once all mounted up, the two multiples sped off to the emergency RV point. |
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As costs for the project mounted, there was a debate in the Council chamber and in the local paper The News as to whether the money could be spent more appropriately. |
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At each end are mounted two of Kauffman's circular paintings, Composition and Design at the West end, and Painting or Colour and Genius or Invention at the East end. |
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At the start of World War II the fort was used as a training battery for coastal gunners and it was equipped with torpedo tubes mounted on the pier. |
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The attituded control gyro package, electronics, APS gas supply, and the preentry electronics are mounted internally, and are distributed circumferentially at the major ring. |
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Oil and tempera on parchment mounted on canvas, Louvre, Paris. |
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When the two saintly warriors are together and mounted upon horses, they may resemble earthly manifestations of the archangels Michael and Gabriel. |
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The tower is mounted on a slewing platform, which also carries the power plant and the counterweights, while the jib is supported and luffed by fixed pendant ropes. |
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Distance plates are mounted on all overhead line structures. |
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They are commonly mounted on either the side or the back of the tractor. |
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See vacuum truck for very big vacuum cleaners mounted on vehicles. |
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Caesar brought mounted soldiers of the 10th legion, who joked that they had been promoted to knights, which was the origin of the 10th legion's nickname Equestris. |
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The liquor soon mounted into their heads, as it generally does even with the arrantest topers newly landed from sea, and they began capering about most obstreperously. |
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The train had a searchlight mounted on a pintle on a flat car. |
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The rulers had troops of mounted elite warriors with costly armour. |
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These mounted elite warriors are mentioned in the work of the 6th century Goth scholar Jordanes, who wrote that the Swedes had the best horses beside the Thuringians. |
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Alternative options for the conventional hard disk drive are external drives, drives mounted on adapter cards, and platterless drives with battery-operated RAM memories. |
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As the Severn becomes tidal the associated deity changed to Nodens, who was represented mounted on a seahorse, riding on the crest of the Severn bore. |
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The horse refused to be mounted, and Philip ordered it away. |
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He mounted five military expeditions into the Mongol steppes and crushed the remnants of the Yuan dynasty that had fled north after being defeated by the Hongwu Emperor. |
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Eyeball the air line that's mounted along the grader's tandems. |
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Then they tightened the latigos on their horses and mounted up. |
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Mongol warrior on horseback, preparing a mounted archery shot. |
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Han general Ban Chao led an army of 70,000 mounted infantry and light cavalry troops in the 1st century CE to secure the trade routes, reaching far west to the Tarim basin. |
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The effect of ferromagnetic materials in the compass's environment can be corrected by two iron balls mounted on either side of the compass binnacle. |
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Norsemen, Flemish spearmen, Frankish knights, Moorish mounted archers, and Berber light cavalry were the main types of mercenaries available and used in the conflict. |
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As legend holds, in 1323, Elizabeth, mounted on a mule, positioned herself between the opposing armies on the field of the Battle of Alvalade in order to prevent the combat. |
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This capability makes information immediately and directly available to agents who may previously have relied on wallboards mounted throughout an office. |
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To this end, Galileo proposed the celatone, a device in the form of a helmet with a telescope mounted so as to accommodate the motion of the observer on the ship. |
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In some cases, special expeditions were mounted to observe a special occultation or eclipse to determine the longitude of a location without a permanent observatory. |
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Although much of the Carolingian armies were mounted, a large proportion during the early period appear to have been mounted infantry, rather than true cavalry. |
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They were unfamiliar with the use of troops mounted on horses as shock troops, and were taken aback when mounted Spanish soldiers continually charged at them. |
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In 1524 Francisco Pizarro, in association with the soldier Diego de Almagro and the priest Hernando de Luque, mounted an expedition using Andagoya's ships. |
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These were the mounted Hessian riflemen, the dreaded Jaegers. |
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Troops from England and Scotland fought in Ireland and Irish Confederate troops mounted an expedition to Scotland in 1644, sparking the Scottish Civil War. |
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The nearly 349-foot-long, 70-foot wide ship carries eight miles of metal-lined flexible pipe on five 35-foot tall spools mounted on the ship's weather deck. |
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The motif of the Romanesque equestrian, the mounted figure in the posture of a triumphant Roman emperor, became a visual metaphor in statuary in praise of local benefactors. |
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I now mounted the hustings, and, without any regard to decency or modesty, made as emphatical a speech in favour of the king as before I had done against him. |
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Another increasingly popular approach for many winter tire users is buying pre-balanced tires that are already mounted on steel rims, and changing them at home. |
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Search and rescue organizations in some countries depend upon mounted teams to locate people, particularly hikers and children, and to provide disaster relief assistance. |
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Their use of mounted troops was also unique to the time period. |
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Goban rose unsteadily to his feet with Cullan's help, and staggered unsteadily across the hall to a pedestal on which was mounted a nest of coencentric crystal globes. |
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It mounted a 10-inch Columbiad and two 32-pounders on the sea face, with field guns and other 32-pounders elsewhere. In addition to this armament, it contained two bombproofs. |
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The main aim of the development of the smart antenna model is to stabilize attitude of the antenna which is mounted on a platform or host structure. |
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When a female elephant seal or grey seal is mounted by an unwanted male, she tries to squirm and get away, while croaking and slapping him with her tail. |
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Every portcullis was mounted in vertical grooves in the walls of the castle and could be raised or lowered quickly by means of chains or ropes attached to an internal winch. |
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Most commonly, the wheel is mounted vertically on a horizontal axle, but can also be mounted horizontally on a vertical shaft, for example the tub or Norse. |
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It is usually mounted inside a mill building below the working floor. |
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A stream wheel is a vertically mounted water wheel that is rotated by the water in a water course striking paddles or blades at the bottom of the wheel. |
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Towards the end of its lifespan, the ground eventually was replaced by Cardiff Arms Park as increasing doubts mounted over the safety of the aging ground. |
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An undershot wheel is a vertically mounted water wheel with a horizontal axle that is rotated by the water from a low weir striking the wheel in the bottom quarter. |
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Widespread famine followed, and criticism of the King's reign mounted. |
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The hens, ready to get mounted, crouch and utter a begging sound. |
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The eccentrically mounted handle of the rotary handmill which appeared in 5th century BC Celtiberian Spain and ultimately spread across the Roman Empire constitutes a crank. |
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Lathes with the spindle mounted in a vertical configuration, instead of horizontal configuration, are called vertical lathes or vertical boring machines. |
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English forces mounted a series of raids on Scottish and French territory. |
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Horizontal milling machines also have a C or Q axis, allowing the horizontally mounted workpiece to be rotated, essentially allowing asymmetric and eccentric turning. |
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A miniature vexillum, mounted on a silver base, was sometimes awarded to officers as a recognition of their service upon retirement or reassignment. |
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