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By the early 1700s the lock proved too small and in 1751 the Christopher Polhem Lock was completed.
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By 1870 there were 12 mills along the river employing nearly 2000 men and women and the population had increased from 400 in the 1700s to 4000.
By the 1700s, the Ottoman Empire was driven out of Hungary, and Austria brought the empire under central control.
By the late 1700s, up to 40 coaches each day arrived at a newly built pier, carrying passengers and goods for the ferry.
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By June 2012, a hundred-foot-tall reinforced concrete monolith had been completed, the first of 46 such monoliths which will line the new Pacific-side lock walls.
By 1990, the canal was in obvious need of restoration, with lock walls bulging, and it was estimated that repairs would cost £ 60 million.
By 1577, the first lock was established at Waltham Abbey and the river began to be actively managed for navigation.
By inhibiting the cholinesterase the fly can no longer break down ACh in the NMJ and so its muscles lock up in a state of tetany ( continuous contraction ) making flying and respiration impossible.
By losing its lock on the Sun, the spacecraft could no longer properly orient its solar arrays, thus depleting its batteries.
By the 1960s, the lock that connected the cut to the Thames was in need of replacement.
By 1910, there was a bridge at this point which included tide gates, similar to the V-gates of a lock, which were designed to shut as the level in the River Trent rose.
By the 1950s, the RFU had produced a booklet called Know the Game in which it is stated that there are no hard and fast rules governing the names of the positions or the numbers worn but it lists the custom in Britain as being 1 for the fullback, to 15 for the lock ( now known as the number 8 ).
By disengaging the ratchet lock, the wheel can be adjusted upward or downward while the steering column remains stationary below the joint.
By August 2010, most of the work on a by-wash for lock 25, adjacent to the Borrowcop Locks Canal Park, had been carried out by members of the Restoration Trust, with help from the Waterways Recovery Group during weekend visits to Lichfield.
By the time of the 1887 County series 25-inch maps, the final basin and the canal to the west of the lock are still shown, but there is a break in the canal where the lock was, so it appears to have been filled in by then.
By 1827 the timber lock needed considerable repair and in 1829 the weir was destroyed by an accumulation of ice.
By 1794, not much had changed, with John Rennie, the engineer of the Kennet and Avon Canal describing it as " a very bad and inconvenient staunch lock ".
By 1780 the lock was reported as decaying fast, and in 1787 it was rebuilt of oak.
By this time a lock house had been built.
By the beginning of the 1980s, the remaining southern lock entrance had closed and was partly filled in.
By 1813, North had signed a government contract to produce 20, 000 pistols that specified that parts of the lock had to be completely interchangeable between any of the 20, 000 locks: the first contract of which any such evidence exists.
By November 21, 2007 the station had corrected an earlier problem with the lack of PSIP data so that digital receivers could lock on to it.
By the final volume, he has only a small lock of blond hair left.
By the end of the year, the intermediate gates of the staircase had been fitted, as had those on lock 4, and work on a coffer dam around the site of the tidal gate had been started.
By boarding a floating island of land, Hal and Roger eventually catch up with Croc, overpower him and lock him in the anaconda cage.
By 1823, an average of eight boats a day were passing through the lock at Waterloo, carrying flour, potash, pork, whiskey, lumber and wool and returning with other products and merchandise.
By using the decoding key after the lock has been picked, the locksmith can cut a tubular key to the correct pin depths and thus avoid having to replace the lock.
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