The marine came to the edge of the green jungle mist and stayed, as though debating whether to brave the sunlight.

As one of the furthest outposts of these cultures, life was constantly on the edge and several cultures came and then died out during the centuries.

The plane tumbled and skidded another across the frozen landscape before the crumpled wreckage came to rest against a wire fence at the edge of Juhl's property.

Hochelaga was far more impressive than the small and squalid village of Stadacona, and more than 1, 000 Iroquoians came to the river edge to greet the Frenchmen.

Since the leading edge of air mass changes bore resemblance to the military fronts of World War I, the term " front " came into use to represent these lines.

Because of the “ high bluffs ” that came right to the edge of Cape Fear river from the west, and a land mass between Navassa and Wilmington that would allow the construction of railroad tracks across Eagle ’ s Island, the railroad company decided to build a bridge across the Cape Fear at Navassa two years after the Civil War ended in 1867.

When one of the town's founding fathers Joshua Bruggeman was traveling through New York state to get the town plat lithographed, he came across the town of Salina situated on the edge of Onondaga Lake near Syracuse.

What was remarkable about HIPPI is that it came out when Ethernet was still a 10 Mbit / s data link and SONET at OC-3 ( 155 Mbit / s ) was considered leading edge technology.

The open-cast mining came right up to the edge of the main lawn on this side of the house

In the time of Sir Robert Waterton who served King Henry VIII the hall came to the waters edge and was three storeys high.

He then looked for a cheap source of connectors, and he came across a supply of military surplus 100-pin edge connectors.

When he came to the tail, the edge of his sword was slightly notched, and he therefore split open the tail and examined it.

At 11: 00 am, Decaen came up in support of Drouet's brigade near the southern edge of the battlefield.

Hill first came to prominence in Britain through his Yosser Hughes, a Liverpool working class man ultimately driven to the edge by an uncaring system, in Alan Bleasdale's BBC Play for Today, The Black Stuff and its more famous series sequel ( also by Bleasdale ), Boys from the Blackstuff.

With the arrival of machine-driven and struck coins also came new technology and techniques for stamping the coin's edge with a reeded or milled edge or impressed with designs.

For example a table top may have what is considered a " live edge " that allows you to see the original contours of the tree that it came from.

On 1 September, the British 4th ( Guards ) Brigade who were covering the withdrawal of 2nd Division, came into contact with the leading units of the German III Corps on the edge of woodland near Villers-Cotterêts.

He came on as a substitute while England were leading 1 – 0 against France and fouled Claude Makélélé on the edge of the penalty area, giving away a direct free kick from which France equalised.

Partially true, vegan straight edge came from hardline.

Since the leading edge of air mass changes bore resemblance to the military fronts of World War I, the term " front " came into use to represent these lines.

At the height of his success, some of the children with Stauf's dolls came down with a incurable virus ; meanwhile, Stauf, guided by another vision, built an eerie mansion on the edge of town, and after its construction, was not seen for some time.

Property prices rose and flats in the tower came to be regarded as highly desirable residences by some people, despite the slightly gritty edge which remains.

Select ThinkPad models from 2000 to 2002 came with an UltraPort connector on the top edge of the laptop's screen, and IBM sold a variety of laptop-relevant UltraPort devices, including webcams, speakers, and microphone arrays.

" He was sitting in the chair … right over there … he was not sitting in the house … the chair was on the veranda … aagh, Prebi, ooogh … Thompson … Prebi, Pridi … fourteen people … fourteen people took him … Prebe or Bebe … orah blah-lun-dah Bebe … he is not in the jungle … I want to follow the route where they picked him up … he was sitting right there … this chair … there was nobody in the room … they were upstairs … he was sitting outside in this chair … this chair … not in the jungle … car … fourteen people … one vehicle, like a military vehicle … like a truck … I see truck … ah, truck, about from here on the road … he walks down the road … somebody woke him up … he was sitting outside and somebody came in here … a friend of his … Bebe or Prebie … Pridi has own army … no bandits … nothing to do with bandits … he walks about half a mile, with Bebe or Prebie … truck on the road … fourteen people … one person here, one person picked him up … he knows him … he was sitting on the veranda and the men came in … asked for something, I don ’ t know … he went down the road … got chloroform … chloroform … sleep in truck …"

He peered ahead and grinned as the railroad tracks came into view again below.

The boy came on to the porch and sat down, his gaze on Morgan as if half expecting him to shoot and not really caring.

Clayton called to him and he came slowly down the steps.

She came down against him, and he tried to break her fall.

When his head came down, Curt grabbed him by the hair and catapulted him head first into the wall.

I ducked just as the first strand broke somewhere down the line and came whipping over the sideboards.

As she was rather tired this evening, her simple `` Thank you for the use of your bath '' -- when she sat down opposite him -- spoken in a low voice, came across with coolnesses of intelligence and control.

And then came the water -- not rain, but solid sheets that sluiced down like water slopping from a bucket.

Every so often the diminishing sound of a car came under the trailer as it slowed down for the wreck then speeded up again as it got clear.

`` When I came up, damnit, I thought I was going down.

As he reached for the door there was a knock on it and when he opened he found Artie, who came in and sat down on a bunk.

Dr. Lalaurie and I didn't even know he was in the house until the night of our ball when he came down the stairs ''.

The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.

he tossed a paper toward every front door, and housewives came down to their steps to pick them up and read what their neighbors had been doing.

At this point Mrs. Frances Cupply, one of Wright's handsome daughters by his first wife, came from the house and tried to calm Miriam as she tore down a no visitors sign and smashed the glass pane on another sign with a rock.

She had stood at the bottom of the stairs, as usual, when Mrs. Coolidge came down, in the same dress that is now in the Smithsonian, to greet her guests.

He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.

He came spurring and whooping down the road, his horse kicking up clouds of dust, shouting:

We came down off the wall as if he had toppled all of us, and we crouched behind it.

and in that brief interval, a redcoat officer came tearing down the road, whipping his horse fit to kill.

Rank after rank of them came down the road, and the faces were all the same, and they walked in a sea of dust.

The front of their column had already passed us, when another officer came riding down the side of the road, not five paces from where we were.

I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.

At that moment the bathroom door flew open and Eugene came out, with his face lathered for shaving, and strode down the hall, tying the sash of his dressing gown as he went.

As Kate came swiftly down the stairs to the hall she saw Colonel Marsh framed in the doorway, his face set in the same vulnerable look Juanita wore.