The hadal zone makes up only 1 or 2 percent of the ocean and is located in narrow oceanic trenches. |
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I've been out in the trenches but my moles have kept me informed of all the relevant footy gossip as we approach finals time again. |
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Some of the men had slipped away from the forward trenches, presumably those who were not actually meant to be on guard or patrol duty. |
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Now, he is a proud gardener with rows of Chinese cabbages, spinach, carrots and turnips growing from those trenches. |
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Soldiers gather along the length of the trenches, artillery pieces prepare for the opening barrage. |
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Sliding and colliding, separating and fragmenting, great trenches are forming, and volcanoes and vents are being created. |
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Pilots had some control over their fate, which gave them a status above the powerless foot soldiers in the trenches below. |
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Its diet consists of aquatic insects which are attracted to its trenches by the aerated water it leaves in its wake. |
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In one of the trenches, possible animal footprints or impressions have been found. |
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Naismith was recruited into the army at the start of World War I, but suffered gassing in the trenches which ruined his health. |
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The ancient mine workings are mostly open-cut trenches of up to a few metres in depth. |
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A hole five metres by four and two metres deep had been dug, along with trenches on either side. |
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Few journalists covering prerevolutionary China can claim to be familiar with communist rebel life in the trenches. |
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One of the most noticeable characteristics of most trenches is their arcuate plan, convex toward the subducting plate. |
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Perhaps that's why he has such a lived-in face, the sort you saw long ago on young First World War soldiers returning old from the trenches. |
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Most of the shells fired by artillery guns were high explosive shells which could throw shrapnel over a wide distance in the trenches. |
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That run-off soaks through transpiration trenches, so it reduces the volume of water running off and also gives a filtration effect. |
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Cpl Foster, who was in charge of two Lewis guns, rushed the German trenches and engaged the enemy. |
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As old oceanic crust was consumed in the trenches, new magma rose and erupted along the spreading ridges to form new crust. |
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Let us therefore avoid giving ear to a lot of taradiddles about our soldiers in the trenches. |
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As players and mates, we are made up for him but it hurts to think he is no longer alongside us in the trenches. |
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We spend a lot of time swinging the banjo, and only yesterday had to put in a new winze, following damage to our trenches from Beachy Bill. |
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The sides of these trenches had the advantage of preserving the stratigraphy, but the baulks inevitably obscured parts of many of the features. |
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Under an azure sky at Almondvale, horizontal trenches marked the areas where undersoil heating was being installed. |
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Private Bergot is not in the trenches like his higher-ranking officers, and he is not manning an anti-aircraft battery or a cannon. |
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Most deep-sea trenches in the Pacific are floored by normal basaltic oceanic crust overlain by pelagic sediments and ash. |
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The time is ripe over here for a revival of the song the British Tommies liked to sing on the way to the trenches. |
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There was no enormous defence system with massive berms and a highly-sophisticated system of underground trenches. |
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The air war was conducted with both forces on opposite sides of a long series of trenches, berms, and obstacles. |
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Tracks also improve traction on hard, slick surfaces and enable the machine to run across open trenches. |
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They built barrel bridges, roads, tramways, light railways, trenches, bunkers, pontoon bridges, trestle bridges and the Inglis Bridge. |
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The trenches were constantly being destroyed, either by enemy shellfire, or water damage. |
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There is also an observed parallel association of trenches and island arcs. |
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One such spot is the Labyrinth, where deep trenches are carved into Wright Valley, a relatively ice-free area of the continent. |
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It takes guts to take on a whole range of obstacles including dunes, wadis, muddy chotts and deep trenches. |
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In the Indian Ocean, deep trenches are confined to the southern coast of Indonesia, and tsunamis are rare. |
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Later in the day, the army dug out fresh trenches and put large concrete slabs in front of them so they could never be moved by bare hands alone. |
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Belgian highway construction uncovered a nearly intact system of trenches and the remains of seven soldiers of the War to End All Wars. |
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The number of trenches and sandbagged gun positions has tripled in two weeks. |
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The youth's regiment relieved a command that had manned a series of trenches along a line of woods. |
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On battlefields dominated by machine guns and artillery, men at the front huddled in deep trenches or other battle positions. |
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By Christmas 1914, the front had ossified into a continuous line of trenches from the North Sea to the Swiss border. |
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Turner continued leading his men over three lines of hostile trenches, cleaning up each one as they advanced. |
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Usually about six feet wide and seven feet deep, the trenches were guarded by barbed wire and machine-gun posts. |
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They should be, therefore, installed as soon as foxholes are dug and expanded into trenches or commander's observation posts are erected. |
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Instead, I chose a collection of 300 World War I letters written from the trenches, tents and field hospitals of Flanders. |
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Getting decent hot food from the field kitchens to the front line trenches could be impossible when a battle was either imminent or in full flow. |
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The logic behind this was so that the artillery guns would destroy the German trenches and barbed wire placed in front of the trenches. |
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Back in the trenches, he offered a prize to the first platoon to kick its football up to the German trenches on the day of the attack. |
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Somewhere over that gentle rise were their own trenches and, a little farther, the trenches of the Army. |
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In places, the Canadian and German soldiers were less than 25 metres from one another on the front line trenches. |
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My great uncles fought in the trenches in the first world war and my father's generation were involved in the second world war. |
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We all found him a very entertaining fellow, as he helped us pass the long, boring hours in the trenches of France. |
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In the trenches during the First World War, two foot-soldiers come upon the unconscious figure of an officer. |
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My dad served in the trenches in the First World War and my mum's brother was killed on the Somme. |
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Tolkien was said to have based the battle scenes on his own experiences in the trenches of the First World War. |
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The fact that it is also set in the trenches of the First World War only helps. |
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To compound whatever he saw or experienced in the trenches of the First World War, the man was an alcoholic and a drug addict. |
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But, you know, we've been in the trenches on a number of issues that are important to communities all across this country. |
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The plaque commemorates some 600 Dawson men who went off to fight in the trenches of France and Belgium. |
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The Solomon Sea, north of Cape Vogel, is characterized by deep trenches, some reaching depths of nearly 30,000 feet. |
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Deep marine trenches with thermal vent ecosystems independent of solar energy add to the enormous complexity of our biodiversity. |
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As the name implies, volcanic island arcs, which closely parallel the trenches, are generally curved. |
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Those ultimate classic trenches with contrast piping at Chanel made everyone wish for overcast skies. |
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The basic tee is renowned for its relentless work in the promotional trenches as a giveaway item. |
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Well, the president getting involved, he has a right to, but it crosses, it trenches upon the powers of separation. |
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Along with very little sleep and the destruction of trenches, soldiers also had to worry about contracting trench foot. |
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Soon uhlans as well as the other mounted troops had to abandon their horses and armed with rifles, get into the trenches. |
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In the trenches, among men facing death minute by minute, chance incidents were blown up and acquired a magical dimension. |
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You see, to maximize the stalk size they're grown either in trenches or with soil mounded around each plant. |
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The dead marshes, with their unburied soldiers could be seen as the First World War trenches where Tolkien fought. |
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Sounds like we're in for a war of attrition, minus the trenches and the mustard gas. |
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It was over the maelstrom of the First World War trenches that these winged men became the mythic symbols of a new tomorrow. |
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My Opa could remember hours spent at kindergarten unravelling jumpers to provide wool for socks for First World War soldiers in the trenches. |
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He might be able to pass the ball through the eye of a needle, but would you like to be beside him in the trenches? |
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He had his castles rebuilt, the walls repaired and strengthened, brattices and battlements constructed and trenches made in front of castles. |
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This will control a network of electrical elements, buried in shallow trenches running from Cape Wrath to Land's End. |
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Male residents were forced to act as nightwatchmen and to help dig trenches. |
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The series is really an extended buddy movie, set in hip Manhattan bars and not in muddy trenches. |
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We ground it out in the trenches, creating the identity of the magazine issue by issue. |
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Employ skilled operators to resurface damaged trenches with a smooth finish, instead of bumpy uneven surfaces. |
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Another mortar blast struck a tree looking down over the trenches, scattering fragments of shrapnel all down into the fortifications. |
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They adopted their stand-to positions in slit trenches and machine gun pits. |
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This is as far as we go because rock breakers are still hammering away here, slowly pulverising the rock to clear trenches for drains. |
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The deepest waters are found in oceanic trenches, which plunge as deep as 35,000 feet below the ocean surface. |
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Nearly the entire offensive line is returning, which may end up being the most important factor, since most games are won in the trenches. |
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In previous wars, horsed cavalry had performed such a role, but cavalry were generally of little use in the trenches of the Western Front. |
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In Champagne, at Beausejour, we demolished an enemy gun protected by a casemate which was enfilading our trenches. |
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Men who went over-the-top in trenches stood little chance when the enemy opened up with their machine guns. |
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Alec landed at Anzac Cove in early November, 1915 and assisted in carrying ammunition, stores and water to the trenches. |
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All night they watch the armies of men and orcs dig trenches and build campsites outside the reach of their arrows. |
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With our trenches and relatively tiny area excavations we do not appreciate the scale of what they must have seen. |
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The categories dictate how the walls of excavations and trenches are cut back or sloped. |
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In the trenches, if he said it was time to go over the top, his men would follow him without question. |
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All we see of it now is how they hoicked out tons of rubble and masonry leaving only their trenches behind. |
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A geophysical survey revealed little, and we opened only three of four proposed trenches. |
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In summer, butterflies drifted between trenches, birds sang, clouds shifted in the sky, the sun moved slow as an hour hand on a clock. |
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The German soldiers even had a line of little Christmas trees along the parapets of their trenches. |
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At Wollaston in Northamptonshire, the discovery of grape pollen in Roman planting trenches seems to have clinched the argument. |
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They were to carry fascines to drop into trenches too broad for tanks to span. |
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Stories of her presence comforting soldiers in the trenches of WWI abounded. |
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Unlike ridges and trenches, transform faults offset the crust horizontally, without creating or destroying crust. |
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Throughout the year, battles such as Loos were indecisive and led to little movement in the lines of trenches. |
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Instead he enters the surreal nightmare of the seeping, stinking trenches on the Western front, where he keeps company with rats not birds. |
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We dug bunkers and trenches, filled sandbags and constructed multiple rows of triple concertina wire. |
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He saw comrades cut down around him and endured innumerable sufferings in the trenches but miraculously survived. |
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They supply exhibits through a network of trenches and pipework laid in the ground slab. |
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In waterlogged trenches, which were common, the fire-step also kept the wounded dry. |
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I also had to dig deep trenches and lay plumbing from the house to the septic tank. |
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When Anna returns from digging trenches on the Luga line, and her father is invalided out of the army, they all settle in together. |
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Machine-guns, gas, high explosives, flame-throwers and air attacks slaughtered the lines of men marching out of the trenches. |
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Looking out of the bus window, I saw tank traps, sandbagged trenches, tank emplacements, barbed wire, low flying copters. |
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Buried in shallow trenches, the fleshless skeletons were exhumed right after the war. |
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Behind them lay old defensive military positions, trenches used two weeks ago by the Iraqi army. |
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Your foot soldiers, the guys in the foxholes and the trenches, they're getting it done. |
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In addition to covering in trenches, infantry units can also seek cover in buildings. |
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They scurried to plant batteries, dig trenches and strengthen their fortifications. |
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Several diary writers have claimed credit for the idea, which could even derive from the First World War trenches. |
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Two trenches excavated across sets of ridges provided cross sections and a sample of material from ridge contexts. |
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Communication trenches, which took the soldier from behind the front to the forward positions, were added and improved upon. |
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No longer were troops crammed into front-line trenches to provide easy targets for enemy artillery. |
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The arrangements shall be made in respect of all earthworks including excavations whether for pipe trenches, foundations or cuttings. |
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The spirit of Dada and the other avant-garde art movements was forged in the trenches of World War One. |
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In addition, property owners commonly grant easements for the placement of utility poles, utility trenches, water lines or sewer lines. |
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Warrick said the Turks used the pine logs to cover their trenches in defence against the attacking Australians. |
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The battlefields had become a quagmire of blood, gore, mud, miles of trenches and poor generalship on both sides of no-man's land. |
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The deepest parts of the oceans, the elongate deep-sea trenches, were located on the oceanward side of these arcs. |
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They were like soldiers in the trenches when they dug in to repel waves of attack when beating the Dutch 1-0 at Lansdowne Road in the qualifiers. |
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Being in the studio is about digging in the trenches, rediscovering music and peeling off the layers to find out what it all means. |
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In both projects, the rainwater falls from the roof without gutters, and open gravel trenches redirect the surface water. |
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The rain not only flooded the dugouts, it turned the trenches into mud holes. |
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Areas within the trenches, known as dugouts, were furnished with a table and chairs and a few wire-mesh bunks for resting. |
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With much of the ground below sea level, there was a constant problem with the water table filling trenches and dugouts with water. |
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Each of six trenches being excavated simultaneously had its own sieve in operation. |
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The stretcher bearers then could transport him through a series of communication trenches to the advanced dressing station. |
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He took a risk by throwing so many punches, coming down from a loftier perch to the trenches where campaigns are won and lost. |
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It's like the troops appearing from the trenches on Christmas Day for a quick game of football before the sun sets and they return to their killing posts. |
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Comedians are in the trenches, the ones that get out of the trenches are ones in trouble. |
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In Britain, short-lived and intermediate wastes are safely contained in trenches of glacial clay compacted, containerized, and capped with water-resistant clay. |
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They are a success story from the rocky tide pools of the zones near the surface, all the way down to the deepest trenches which score the ocean floor. |
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It was not until the spring of 1918 that angel rumours were again spread through the elaborate grapevine that had developed in the trenches of the Western Front. |
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The most persuasive evidence for the existence of subduction zones is the narrow Benioff zones of earthquake epicentres dipping away from deep-sea trenches. |
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The lower part of the section consists of natural outcrops at the hillside, whereas the higher, more fossiliferous strata are exposed by artificial trenches. |
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From the re-start the rain started belting down, effectively killing off any enterprising backline play and the Bulldogs pack were left to slog it out in the trenches. |
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They dug deep trenches and waited for the rebels and their tanzanian allies. |
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In time, they battled over trenches in World War I, engaged in dogfights with other aircraft, attacked ground troops and disrupted enemy activity near the front lines. |
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Soon troops from both sides exited the trenches, met their enemies in peace and even agreed not to fire on one another. |
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Machine guns in front and on the flank opened fire, while petards, bombs, and artillery fire covered the entire area of the trenches with projectiles. |
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The joke in the financial trenches was that after Bill Gates, no one had made so much money off of powerpoint. |
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Immediately after the explosion, the besiegers could assault the fortress or extend their sap trenches into the crater and reinforce them with gabions. |
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He's been in the trenches on a lot of issues, like veterans care. |
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Wasn't this the century that included millions of conscripts hunkered down in trenches, and millions more innocent civilians herded into gulags and concentration camps? |
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On display in the showroom were elegant women in long black pants and finely lapelled jackets and trenches. |
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The trenches, hats and flannel suits are a tribute to Humphrey Bogart. |
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The equipment is pushed to the limits of its hydraulic pistons and pumps as it moves heavy materials out of trenches into dump beds or across grades. |
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Although the analyses were undertaken in trenches parallel to the detrital-authigenic boundary, no decrease in ages was detected within the overgrowth. |
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While this year might dig some challenging trenches in your notorious Sagittarian optimism, sensitivity towards and concern for others is going to bring you big rewards. |
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During their four years of occupation, the Germans had created four successive, mutually supporting defensive lines, linked by trenches and interlocking arcs of fire. |
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For instance, on March 23, a group went to the town of Rantis and worked for hours to fill two trenches that the army had gouged out of the road to isolate the town. |
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Eventually we reached the site, a few trenches along veins of greisen. |
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They were finally shifted after the council dug trenches and police escorted the caravans and vehicles off the car park, installing barriers in their wake. |
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There were massive air-raid precautions, trenches in public parks, barrage balloons aloft, and anti-aircraft weaponry deployed on public buildings. |
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It was famously sung in the trenches of the First World War by Welsh regiments to keep their spirits up, and it's a firm favourite with Welsh rugby crowds. |
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He learned about digging trenches and foxholes, using a bayonet, how to properly jump from an airplane and what to do if he happened to land in a tree. |
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Recalling the 2002 expedition, Gurney said in spite of digging many holes and trenches, only the plane's escape hatch, four engines and the nose-wheel assembly were found. |
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There were several lines of trenches dug into the area outside the armory, stretching from the pavement all across the hundred yards of lawn to the barricaded doors. |
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Along with machine guns and poison gas, artillery guns played a prominent part in the trenches especially at battles such as the Somme and Verdun. |
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My father was a soldier of the Great War, fighting in the trenches of France because of a shot fired in a city he'd never heard of called Sarajevo. |
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The battles in the trenches were long and resulted in much more loss of life while the naval battles in most cases helped bring about the end of the war. |
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For days together, the trenches remain open, getting deeper and wider every night as groups of workers go about their task with hammers, pick axes, crowbars and shovels. |
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They dug trenches, emplaced minefields and strung concertina wire. |
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Look at the men playing football in the trenches in the First World War, the Thriller in Manila or the Rumble in the Jungle. |
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The Guomindang had a policy of making a slow advance building trenches and blockhouses as they went to give the Guomindang troops there places of protection. |
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I was one of the brave men and younger men who was in the trenches of Grenada, sucking up mustard gas grenades that the lazy pinkos were tossing at us for 58 days straight. |
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In a passive system, the gas is naturally vented into the atmosphere, and may include venting trenches, cutoff walls, or gas vents to direct the gas. |
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Many of these microscopic devices must be interconnected by metal wires, which are made by filling tiny trenches in the surface of the semiconductor wafer. |
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His father fought for Soviet Russia in Afghanistan, his grandfather was an officer in the Waffen SS, and his great grandfather died in the trenches of Verdun. |
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They stood in the trenches, weapons unsheathed and arrows nocked on bows. |
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The average depth of the major oceans, beyond the continental shelves, is between 12,000 to 20,000 feet, while some trenches are as deep or deeper than Mt. Everest is high. |
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I didn't want to go to war because my brother, who was wounded at the battle of Mons in 1914, had told me how filthy and unsanitary the trenches were. |
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Under the seemingly flat ocean are deep-sea volcanoes, ridges, abyssal trenches and other features which in many cases dwarf their equivalents on land. |
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They fall backwards into trenches, the camera jolting with the concussive force of the explosions. |
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They strafed the trenches, killing twelve and wounding many others. |
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The seven monolithic churches were excavated out of the ground and are surrounded by trenches and courtyards with graves and hermit cells cut into the inner cliff face. |
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The enemy had returned to the bunker by means of connecting trenches from other emplacements and the platoon was again halted by devastating fire. |
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Greg passed on snow survival techniques, which include digging trenches to create windbreaks and making snow caves for overnight shelter if you become stranded. |
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Whether they're helping their kids with a science project, kissing boo-boos or waking up for midnight feedings, many modern-day dads are deep in the parenting trenches. |
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Researchers are also exploring how deep-sea trenches bury carbon and other chemicals in the seafloor. |
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Among the various carry-ons under discussion were on-screen trenches not meeting health and safety requirements and diggers being advised by programme makers to get agents. |
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Half a mile out of Maricourt, we crossed the line of the British trenches. |
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As winter came and went, and the bulldozer came and went with it, the main access roads turned into deep trenches, sluicing runoff and causing serious erosion. |
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They couldn't always be there, in the trenches of the playground, behind the portables or by the monkey bars, watching Billy the Bully's every move. |
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Then during the third level, the trenches reveal an entrance to an underground complex, and the following levels are set deep within this dark and foreboding place. |
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Only dikes and trenches were allowed to separate the two types of farms. |
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And, much to the horror of the ground commanders of World War I, they suddenly realised that the Germans had three rather than the accepted two lines of trenches. |
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In the cold, the German and British soldiers climbed out of their trenches at a place called mons. |
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While he managed to fight as far as the fourth line of trenches, by 3.30 pm practically his whole battalion had been wiped out by German artillery. |
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The discovery of quite similar trenches on Venus suggests that subduction also occurs there, Schubert and Sandwell assert. |
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Pictures posted on the group's website show rows of men lying face down in trenches while their executioners blast away. |
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The Canadians' defences were herring-boned lines of trenches, backed up by abatises. |
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Eaton had to shut down certain machines once a month for cleaning and to powerwash the trenches to remove fungus. |
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Instead of focusing on the trenches, Home Front follows the families left behind. |
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But it is often in the trenches that the truth is most apparent. |
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Ocker is available for interviews about her time in the trenches and the lessons we can all gain. |
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The gallows humour set against the reality of life in the trenches showed exactly why the men needed to find something to laugh about. |
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They dug trenches near the river to redirect the flow of the water. |
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Our own trenches had been knocked silly, and all the area of attack had been turned into an Aceldama. |
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I looked out the kitchen window at my garden, my trenches, my dirt, and then my gaze turned downward toward my Dorito-stained hand. |
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He plans to hire somebody to do the grunt work of digging the trenches for the pipes. |
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As the plough is drawn through the soil it creates long trenches of fertile soil called furrows. |
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The mole plough allows underdrainage to be installed without trenches, or it breaks up deep impermeable soil layers that impede drainage. |
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Of the estimated 1,394 men who left the trenches 1,094 were either killed or injured during the ill fated attack on the village of Serre. |
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The Doughnut Girls of World War I are an early example, serving refreshments to troops in the trenches. |
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I sent down dhobies, sweepers, cooks, and mallees, last to dig trenches for burying the dead, when burning was not possible. |
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Being heavier than air, the gas crept across no man's land and drifted into the French trenches. |
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The French soldiers returned to defend their trenches, but refused to participate in further offensive action. |
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However, the American units did not enter the trenches in divisional strength until October. |
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The war in the trenches of the Western Front had left a generation of maimed soldiers and war widows. |
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The war also employed modern military tactics, such as trenches and blind artillery fire. |
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There, the night soil along with the community refuse is filled in trenches for composting and subsequent use in agriculture. |
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The division spent its time rebuilding and consolidating washed out trenches and raiding German positions. |
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During this period, the division worked to improve the trenches they inherited and conducted raids on the German lines. |
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Meanwhile, the 113th Brigade engaged in heavy fighting to clear the German trenches around Mortho Wood. |
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The consequences of this long period in the trenches on Jones's health were slow to emerge. |
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In 1937 Faber published, In Parenthesis, the epic poem based on his first seven months in the trenches. |
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The water that invaded the trenches became radioactive and had to be disposed of at the Maxey Flat facility itself. |
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On average, sea level is higher over mountains and ridges than over abyssal plains and trenches. |
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Lastly, the hadal zone corresponds to the hadalpelagic zone, which is found in oceanic trenches. |
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It contains numerous trenches and irregular peaks, which usually have an amplitude of less than 100 metres, but can reach up to 400 metres. |
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They are covered with a mixture of gravel, sand, and mud, and the trenches are used by fish as spawning grounds. |
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The ocean floor is not all flat but has submarine ridges and deep ocean trenches known as the hadal zone. |
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In this current understanding, plate motion is mostly driven by the weight of cold, dense plates sinking into the mantle at trenches. |
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Oceanic trenches are topographic depressions of the sea floor, relatively narrow in width, but very long. |
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This applies to the Cascadia, Makran, southern Lesser Antilles, and Calabrian trenches. |
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The elongated bathymetric expression of trenches was not recognized until well into the 20th century. |
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His measurements revealed that trenches are sites of downwelling in the solid Earth. |
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Important trenches were identified, sampled, and their greatest depths sonically plumbed. |
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Active accretionary prisms are common in trenches near continents where rivers or glaciers supply great volumes of sediment to the trench. |
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In the 1970s, the linear deeps of the Hellenic trench south of Crete were thought to be similar to trenches at other subduction zones. |
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Such slabs may have steep dips at relatively shallow depths and so may be associated with unusually deep trenches, such as the Challenger Deep. |
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The final zone includes the deep oceanic trenches, and is known as the hadal zone. |
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The greatest number of monoplacophorans are from the eastern Pacific Ocean along the oceanic trenches. |
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The Pacific Ocean is also an active, shrinking oceanic basin, even though it has both spreading ridge and oceanic trenches. |
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Other trenches have revealed chipped wood flakes, flint knapping flakes and even wound fibres that appear to have been used as string. |
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The common people used simple methods of preservation, such as digging deep ditches and trenches, brining, and salting their foods. |
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During the great Battle of the Somme in France in 1916, the British assaulted the German trenches near Beaumont Hamel. |
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Determined to recapture the fortress, he ordered trenches dug and a wall breached. |
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The region consists almost entirely of an uninterrupted chain of volcanic arcs and oceanic trenches, and experiences continual plate movement. |
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They defended their territories with trenches designed by Edilberto Evangelista. |
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By the time the engine had puttered and died Atkins and some of the others were out of the trenches and walking towards this new wonder machine. |
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Ranges without automatic target placements sometimes have concrete trenches where personnel lift and retract, mark and replace targets. |
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Pax Britannia ended in 1914, with the War to End All Wars, at least until the next one, and Europe, with trenches and artillery, was laid waste. |
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The same two trenches, home to fish and insects including the harmless but nasty sounding water scorpions, are used every year. |
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Area mine workings dating from 1915 include adits, a raise, a winze, trenches and an inclined shaft. |
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Thus are the historiographical trenches dug for the centenary. |
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He dug slit trenches with them, ate meals with them, kibbitzed with them, dove for cover with them when German planes appeared. |
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Connection of drainage trenches of Hosselet street on the new network head diam network. |
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It shows how a stray cat interloped between the trenches, being adopted by each side in the conflict. |
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We just hadn't pictured him throwing grenades and bayonetting his way through German trenches. |
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Bench pressing is the premier weightlifting exercise for the big boys who play in the trenches, both offensively and defensively. |
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Club question Last week, Thelma Baker asked for ideas on what to use in runner bean trenches. |
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In the marshier area of the park, trenches had been cut to try to decrease the mosquito population. |
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He is a longstanding veteran of the rock 'n' roll trenches and well-sought-after session musician. |
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You don't go through the Big Ten year after year knocking heads in the trenches for all those games not earn that smashmouth reputation. |
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The flooded trenches and fields are stocked with wild prawns or tiger prawn postlarvae from hatcheries. |
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Sleeping rough on the trenches, and dying stubbornly in their boats. |
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Following in the tank's wake, the cameliers reached the first line of Turkish trenches, where they confronted a handful of Ottoman soldiers too wounded to retreat. |
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They include fencing, buildings, structures, ditches, trenches, embankments and other works, where the effect of those works is to prevent or impede access. |
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The Lesser Sunda Islands differ from the large islands of Java or Sumatra in consisting of many small islands, sometimes divided by deep oceanic trenches. |
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Polychaetes occur throughout the Earth's oceans at all depths, from forms that live as plankton near the surface, to the deepest oceanic trenches. |
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There are several factors that control the depth of trenches. |
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Led by the OCR the raiders consisted of two squads of 11 men, each loaded down with Mills bombs to hurl into dugouts as they swept through the German trenches. |
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Trenches distant from an influx of continental sediments lack an accretionary prism, and the inner slope of such trenches is commonly composed of igneous or metamorphic rocks. |
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These filled trenches may lack the bathymetric expression of a trench. |
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The samples recovered were Scopelocherius schellenbergi, a species of lysianassoid amphipod that have so far only been found in ultradeep trenches in the Pacific. |
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A second trench was to be dug behind the front line, to shelter the trench garrison and to have easy access to the front line, through covered communication trenches. |
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He was seen by an aeroplane, our Archie gunner and a whole division to crash in their lines just opposite our trenches, much jubilation and more congratulations. |
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Halfway up, mines and bomb craters brought them to a halt and the infantry had to fight their way through a maze of trenches, pillboxes and casemented gun positions. |
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To the north lie the Jan Mayen Ridge and Mohns Ridge, which lie at a depth of 2,000 metres, with some trenches reaching depths of about 2,600 meters. |
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His experiences in the trenches were to prove important in his later painting and poetry, especially his involvement in the fighting at Mametz Wood. |
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It occurred at a small fortification or set of trenches where some Englishmen rallied and seriously wounded Eustace of Boulogne before being defeated by the Normans. |
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Following the Race to the Sea, both sides dug in along a meandering line of fortified trenches, stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss frontier with France. |
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Work to date, encompassing six adits and 26 trenches, has outlined a vein system with a strike length of at least 600 metres and a vertical interval of at least 300 metres. |
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Manned observation balloons, floating high above the trenches, were used as stationary reconnaissance platforms, reporting enemy movements and directing artillery. |
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He returned to the front and saw some action in a night attack on the Nationalist trenches where he chased an enemy soldier with a bayonet and bombed an enemy rifle position. |
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The deep ocean floor is thought to be fairly flat with occasional deeps, abyssal plains, trenches, seamounts, basins, plateaus, canyons, and some guyots. |
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It was scored everywhere with canyons, trenches and crevasses and dotted with volcanic seamounts that he called guyots after an earlier Princeton geologist named Arnold Guyot. |
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There were trenches for us men, but no place of safety for our horses nearer than this long and narrow donga which ran from within our lines towards those of the Boers. |
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The subcontractors started working on Thursday on the trenches. |
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The story goes that Saunders Lewis was in the trenches in Belgium in 1916 when he was introduced to the writing of the French author Maurice Barres. |
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Then from the communication trenches came dixies or iron pots, filled with steaming tea, which had two wooden stakes through their handles, and were carried by two men. |
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There is a loose featherweight weave for a stunning take on the blazer, coated yarns for constructed gilets that are virtually jackets, and trenches as lightweight as shirts. |
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These trenches encountered altered and locally silicified andesites with broad zones of massive, low angle quartz veining, crosscut by high angle narrow veins. |
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