He used the event to contribute to the drawing of a line under an old world that pitched his homeland into regular bouts of bloody strife.

And the resources that actually went all the way to the front line was used on civilian targets in bloody, meaningless acts of terror.

She was also the first actress to utter the word " bloody " in a British film, when Eliza utters the line " Not bloody likely, I'm going in a taxi!

The engagement was long and bloody ; for though Duncan, by passing through the enemy's line, had prevented their untimely retreat, he had not advanced further in tactical science, and the battle was fought out on the primitive principles of ship against ship, the advantage remaining with those who were the better trained to the great gun exercise, though the Dutch by their obstinate courage inflicted great loss on the Royal navy.

His strategic movements then caused Bragg to abandon the critical city of Chattanooga, but Rosecrans's pursuit of Bragg ended during the bloody Battle of Chickamauga, where his unfortunately worded order mistakenly opened a gap in the Union line and Rosecrans and a third of his army were swept from the field.

His work was generally considered by his peers in the town to be worthy of nothing but ridicule, with one man commenting that he would rather have a railroad spike driven through his head than listen to another line of that " bloody awful poetry ".

Godert de Ginkell, the Williamites ' Dutch general, had breached this line of defence by crossing the Shannon at Athlone-taking the town after a bloody siege.

Caught between Castaños and Reding, Dupont attempted vainly to break through the Spanish line at Bailén in three bloody and desperate charges, losing more than 2, 500 men.

On the second day of the bloody Battle of Chickamauga, Benning participated in Longstreet's massive charge against a gap in the Union line, even as his horse was shot out from under him.

After a series of bloody but inconclusive battles later known as the Overland Campaign, the Army of the Potomac had pushed the Army of Northern Virginia south from the Rapidan River and Rappahannock River line to the outskirts of Richmond.

Alf was a working class man, forever complaining that he worked and worked and yet lived somewhere near the poverty line, and was a staunch supporter of the Conservative Party, although he didn't support one-time leader Margaret Thatcher, because he believed that a woman's place was at home " chained to the bloody kitchen sink!

The river was only a few blocks away but an unbroken line of piers prevented me from seeing it.

Out in the center of the circle the farmer, who was Dan, wasted no time when they came to the line, `` The farmer choose his wife ''.

Forced to realize that this was the end of a very short line I scanned a road marker and discovered what the end of a slightly longer line would be for the old Mexican: Moriarty, New Mexico.

That ought to draw a laugh, Nicolas reasoned, as he stored the line away on the wax tape that was his mind.

The husband points the steps out with his flashlight: `` Its white stare filling her pale eyes To the blind brim with appetite, Bleaching her hands that grazed my thighs And sent us from the table in surprise To let the dishes soak all night, '' ( Mary Jane asked herself if Meredith was blushing at this line, or was it the fire??

Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;

and Robinson Roy, who had gone down this line ten minutes before to set a new depth record for the free dive, was already back on the surface.

Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.

The curb was a line of stone laid edgewise in the dirt and tilted this way and that by frost in the ground or the roots of trees.

At this period the thirty-year old Helion was ranked `` as one of the mature leaders of the modern movement '', according to Herbert Read, `` and in the direct line of descent from Cezanne, Seurat, Gris and Leger ''.

I wouldn't hear of it because it meant giving up the `` line '', though I realized I was in poor shape physically.

To relieve the itch and sweat galls, the men got into the water whenever they could and since each sizable stream was generally the dividing line between the armies the pickets declared a private truce while the men went swimming.

At headquarters -- sufficiently far from the firing line to make you forget occasionally that you were in a war -- Lewis found that the Commander in Chief's only desk was his knees ( and his only comb, his fingers ).

Mando, pleading her cause, must have said that Dr. Brown was the most distinguished physician in the United States of America, for our man poured out his symptoms and drew a madly waving line indicating the irregularity of his pulse.

Promptly their livestock was taken and according to Gorton the soldiers were ordered to knock down anyone who should utter a word of insolence, and run through anyone who might step out of line.

There was always a pause here, before the next line.

The last thing in the world that resembled a war was our line of farmers and storekeepers and mechanics perched on top of a stone wall, and this dashing rider made us feel a good deal sharper and more alert to the situation.

He was surprised to find Kayabashi's secretary on the other end of the line.

There was an air of blindness in her gray eyes, the startled-horse look that ultimately comes to some women who are born at the end of an ancestral line long since divorced from money-making and which, besides, has kept its estate intact.

During his presidency, the company's physical plant was enormously expanded, and the length and breadth of the Brown & Sharpe machine tool line became the greatest in the world.

Eager as he was to pursue this promising line, he was so loaded down with the management of the pharmacy and lectures in the medical and pharmaceutical faculties at the university that he could devote only Sunday afternoons to `` galvanizing ''.

21 July 2007: YENEGOA-PORT HARCOURT LINE-According to the Daily Champion ( published in Lagos ), the Nigerian states Bayelsa and Rivers are to embark on the construction of a high-speed rail line to connect Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital, and Port Harcourt.

*" Potential gas customers line up to welcome new Turkmen leader ", Eurasia Daily Monitor

Footage of Ackbar reciting the line was featured on both Comedy Central comedy shows The Daily Show and The Colbert Report on February 11, 2010.

In 2000 it was the light segment that won awards, when the Daily was voted " International Van of the Year ", and the one-millionth vehicle left the assembly line.

Compared with other governmental newspapers, such as The People's Daily or The PLA Daily, The People ’ s Political Consultative Daily is not as hard line, but rather smooth in terms of wording.

The winning ' Tango Time ' was published in the Daily Mirror and Daily Record and winners invited to call a prize claim line.

Examples of this conservative or village green viewpoint include the editorial line sometimes adopted by the British Daily Mail newspaper, and the ideological outlook of magazines such as This England.

" In 2005, an article in The Daily Telegraph suggested that " You can see a line running through him and many other British heroes.

While the United Daily News is regarded as taking an editorial line that supports unification, the Liberty Times is thought to take a Pan Green pro-independence political stance.

In a lengthy interview with Paddick published in The Daily Telegraph on 17 November 2007 detailing his thinking on becoming London Mayor, he made a revealing comment possibly connected with difficulties that have arisen because of the de Menezes killing: " Policing is a dangerous job, we should trust the professional judgement of officers on the front line.

Emily Dickinson used the line in a whimsical valentine written to William Howland in 1852 and subsequently published in the Springfield Daily Republican:

" By April 1940, the CPUSA Daily Worker's line seemed not so much antiwar as simply pro-German.

Like its parent the United Daily News, the World Journal is widely seen as taking an editorial line that favors the pan-Blue coalition and the Kuomintang.

The line up featured original members Gerry Roslie on vocals / keyboards, Larry Parypa on guitar and Rob Lind on tenor sax ; with Ricky Lynn Johnson ( of The Wailers ) on drums and Don Wilhelm ( of The Daily Flash ) on bass and vocals.

In politics, the Daily Worker consistently adhered to a Stalinist party line from the time of Joseph Stalin's rise to power in the Soviet Union.

When the PCW product line was discontinued in 1998, The Daily Telegraph said that the range of independently produced add-on software for LocoScript had contributed to the series ' longevity.

" An April 2008 article in Britain's Daily Mail listed Dirty Dancing as number one on a list of " most romantic movie quotes ever ", for Baby's line " I'm scared of walking out of this room and never feeling the rest of my whole life the way I feel when I'm with you.

" The phone line, MAN 9000 ( for MANsion House ), received its first call on 2 November 1953, and the number of calls increased substantially after publicity in the Daily Mirror on 7 December 1953.

The decision outraged William Fendtriss " Wrong Font " Thompson, publisher of the Daily Fairbanks News-Miner and aircraft advocate, who helped line up the pilot and plane.

On 13 November 2003 the London Daily Mail reported that on the former Swarland Estate, near Alnwick North East England, once owned by Nelson's friend and agent Alexander Davison, a line of trees, viewed from above, takes on the shape of the coastline of the Nile delta.

* In the October 29, 2007, episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart alluded to Hurricane Katrina with the line " It's wet and rhymes with Farina "