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.

The rancher went a mile down this road and then, when he reached a big red boulder, swung off the road.

He recognized her because she was the one who, in a winter twilight, on the edge of camp, had once stopped him and reached down her hand to touch his fly.

In particular he sought the gentle, sweet-faced nuns, with head coverings and veils coming to the middle of their foreheads, remembering their expressions until he reached home and set them down on paper.

They cantered down the peninsula, not slackening until the coach reached Woodside where the Santa Cruz uplands begin.

Directly across from the Gardens I found a bus stop sign for T 4 and rode it down to the Bosphorus, with the sports center on my left just before I reached the water and the entrance to Dolmabahce Palace immediately after that.

Again I felt impelled to kneel, and reached back and pulled Via down.

Slowly and deliberately she reached down and touched the lace with her fingers, then hesitated for about a second.

The path continues to ascend, and the side of the ravine, on which it runs, becomes steeper, until a cave is reached above which the mountain now rises almost perpendicularly ; while on the right, it strikes in a rapid descent down to where, in St Benedict's day, below, lay the blue waters of the lake.

I reached down between Wes's legs, grabbed him by the crotch and squeezed — hard.

Amidst the devastation of the Stunde Null year of 1945 cinema attendance was unsurprisingly down to a fraction of its wartime heights, but already by the end of the decade it had reached levels that exceeded the pre-war period.

Magellan had started out in Spain with five ships but by the time they reached the Marianas they were down to three ships and lost close to half their crew.

Each barrel fired a single shot when it reached a certain point in the cycle, after which it ejected the spent cartridge, loaded a new round, and in the process, cooled down somewhat.

In 1933, the right-wing Spanish Confederation of the Autonomous Right ( CEDA ) won power, An armed rising of workers in October 1934, which reached its greatest intensity in Asturias and Catalonia, was forcefully put down by the CEDA government.

< Dictionary. com http :// dictionary. reference. com / browse / humus >.</ ref >) refers to any organic matter that has reached a point of stability, where it will break down no further and might, if conditions do not change, remain as it is for centuries, if not millennia.

Attempts were made to play down the perceived threat to Britain, but once the German fleet reached the position of equalling the other second-rank navies, it became impossible to avoid mention of the one great fleet it was intended to challenge.

The all-time speed record for steam trains is held by an LNER Class A4 4-6-2 Pacific locomotive of the LNER in the United Kingdom, number 4468 Mallard, which pulling six carriages ( plus a dynamometer car ) reached 126 mph ( 203 km / h ) on a slight downhill gradient down Stoke Bank on 3 July 1938.

In 1830 Captain Charles Sturt reached the river after travelling down its tributary the Murrumbidgee River and named it the Murray River in honour of the then British Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, Sir George Murray, not realising it was the same river that Hume and Hovell had encountered further upstream.

The following day, the Ides of March, he went down to warn the dictator but the Liberatores reached Caesar first and he was assassinated on March 15, 44 BC.

In 1644, René Descartes theorized that pain was a disturbance that passed down along nerve fibers until the disturbance reached the brain, a development that transformed the perception of pain from a spiritual, mystical experience to a physical, mechanical sensation.

Each couple in turn as they reached the top would likewise dance down until the entire set had returned to its original positions.

Children's author Hugh Lofting referred to a seat in this passage from his novel The Story of Doctor Dolittle ; “ He came strolling down the gravel-walk, humming a sad song, till he reached a stone seat right under the tree where the parrot and the monkey were hiding .”

This material flowed down the rivers, progressively eroding into finer and finer sediment, until it reached the bay system.

" She reached up and scratched her long fingernails down both my cheeks so deeply that I had marks for about a week ,” Cowles wrote.

Air strips on the other islands of Brava and Santo Antão are closed ( 2007 ) and can only be reached by ferry services from other islands.

When he reached the town, he found the school closed for the night.

When the bomb reached the design height for this stage ( reportedly 2, 000 meters ) the membrane closed a circuit, activating the circuit between the radar altimeters and the projectile gun.

The round can also said to be closed before it has actually ended if there are still players remaining to act, but they will not be entitled to raise either because the last raise was a sub-minimum all-in raise ( see poker table stakes rules ) or because the limit (" cap ") on allowed raises has been reached.

It is important for a kiln to have a door that is easily opened and closed, because, when the artwork in the kiln has reached the right temperature ( over 1000 degrees Celsius ), it must be quickly removed and put in a metal or tin container with combustible material, which reduces the pot and leaves certain colors and patterns .< ref > Reid, Kimberly.

Four spheres are currently ( as of 2012 ) closed to visitors ; others can be reached easily by escalators.

Their next musical, 1945's Billion Dollar Baby ( music by Morton Gould ) was not a success, and their 1947 show Bonanza Bound closed out-of-town and never reached Broadway.

It was reached by a door in the Sixth Level, which was almost always closed and hence called the " Closed Door ".

By 20 May, Guderian's tanks had reached the sea at Abbeville and closed the trap on the British and French, who were already in retreat to the English Channel ports.

When the piston, propelled by steam, reached the top of the cylinder, the steam inlet valve closed and the valve controlling the passage to the condenser opened.

The gates were ' hanging gates '; when they were closed the water accumulated like a tide until the required level was reached, and then when the time came it was allowed to flow out.

By 1932, seven of the town's largest mills had closed and unemployment reached 7, 000.

By 19: 30, he had reached, but as he closed the German fire became correspondingly more accurate.

Early technologies included mercury thermometers with electrodes inserted directly through the glass, so that when a certain ( fixed ) temperature was reached the contacts would be closed by the mercury.

This school, largely attended by the Christian youth of Persia, and closely watched by Rabbula, the friend of Cyril of Alexandria, on account of its Nestorian tendencies, reached its highest development under Bishop Ibas, famous through the controversy of the Three Chapters, was temporarily closed in 457, and finally in 489, by command of Emperor Zeno and Bishop Cyrus, when the teachers and students of the School of Edessa repaired to Nisibis and became the founders and chief writers of the Nestorian Church in Persia.

For example, a closed circuit rebreather diver effectively doesn't use any of their diluent gas once they've reached the bottom phase of the dive ; they could turn off their diluent.

This rivalry reached fever pitch in the episode " Around the Corner " ( which closed Series 5 ) when all four officers, in two cars, crashed head-on whilst attempting to arrest Arthur and Terry.

If such cannot be reached, the issue is laid down ( closed ) or deferred until the following Annual Meeting.

Hawaii longline fishing for swordfish closed again on 17 March 2006, when the by-catch limit of 17 loggerhead turtles was reached.

A compromise was reached under which the sculpture's car door would remain closed and guarded, to be opened only on the request of a museum patron who was over 18, and only if no children were present in the gallery.

I reached out and closed his eyes.

The open and closed quartics have different metrics, though they are both hyperbolic and complete – geometrically, the cusps are " points at infinity ", not holes, hence the open quartic is still complete, because these points cannot be reached.

The town's swimming pool was closed in 2009 by South Ayrshire Council, on the grounds that it had reached the end of its operational life.

Investigation by the FEC, including deposition of officials from both organizations, revealed indirect connections between McCarthy and the Bush campaign ( such as his having previously worked for Ailes ), but found no direct evidence of wrongdoing, and the investigation reached an impasse and was eventually closed with no finding of any violation of campaign finance laws.