The voice sank back into the general tangle of sound, but the question stayed in Mr. Podger's mind.

He succeeded almost too well, because once she rose as if to charge, and he half wheeled his horse -- he was within fifty feet -- but she sank back.

From there he chipped back and sank his putt for a par 4.

He sank back, sighing, and was soon asleep again.

In the 2002 election, the party's vote sank back to 4. 0 %, and was able to seat only two back-benchers elected directly from their districts, Petra Pau and Gesine Lötzsch.

The Phillies sank back to mediocrity during the mid-1950s after the departure of the " Whiz Kids ", their competitive futility culminating in a record that still stands: in 1961, the Phillies lost 23 games in a row ( a record since 1900 ).

Tubman told the tale of one voyage with a group of fugitive slaves, when morale sank and one man insisted he was going to go back to the plantation.

As the agreement had been met, Alcestis quickly began to grow sick and sank into her grave as Admetus came back to life.

It was here that true death came into existence via Coyote tossing a stone into a lake and declaring that if it sank then the dead would go back to the previous world.

At one point a fifteen-foot camera boat capsized on the Keelung River, setting back the schedule because the soundboard was ruined when it sank.

The ship became infamous after it sank in a storm in 1901, and the wooden nameplate of the schooner floated back to the shores of the City of Montague, where it was found in 1902.

The rocket rose about four feet ( 1. 2 m ) into the air when the engine lost thrust, and the rocket immediately sank back down to the launch pad and exploded.

At the same time, a strip of earth at the back of the lock on the north side sank, carrying with it, two steam traction engines which had been used for pumping.

* Revenge, a galleon built in 1577, the flagship of Sir Francis Drake in the Battle of the Spanish Armada in 1588, was captured by a Spanish fleet off Flores in the Azores in 1591 and sank while being sailed back to Spain.

The ship carrying the painting back to Australia sank and the canvas was underwater for some time.

At the last minute, William dashed back to rescue his illegitimate half-sister, the Countess of Perche ; when they and several others threw themselves into the small dinghy, it, " overcharged by the multitude that leapt into her, capsized and sank and buried all indiscriminately in the deep.

The explosion broke the great battlecruiser's back, and she sank within minutes.

She sank while being sailed back to Spain.

After the surviving ships brought the news of the disaster back to Havana, Spanish authorities dispatched another five ships to salvage the Atocha and the Santa Margarita, which had run aground near where the Atocha sank.

However, as this date again passed without incident, media attention faded and the group sank back into obscurity.

The whole crew ( including Bauer ) was saved, but unfortunately, the submarine sank back to the bottom of the sea.

Oklahoma was eventually refloated but not repaired, and capsized and sank while being towed back to the mainland for scrapping.

sank shortly after being torpedoed while was set on fire but eventually made it back to shore.

The Cardinals began the 1900 season with less competition, but sank back toward the cellar again.

When he sank on his knees, they had allowed him to char without administering the stroke of mercy.

He lurched and stumbled to the davenport and sank down on it, and was instantly asleep.

As if she were weighed down with old age and worn out by grief, she walked slowly and when she approached the actual entrance to the sanctuary made two genuflections ; on the third she sank to the floor and taking firm hold of the sacred doors, cried in a loud voice: " Unless my hands are cuff off, I will not leave this holy place except on one condition: that I receive the emperor's cross as guarantee of safety ".

* Capricorn ( ship ), on January 28, 1980, collided with and sank the USCGC Blackthorn ( WLB-391 )

While some sources have rated the lagoon water as non-potable, testimony from the crew of the tuna clipper M / V Monarch, stranded on Clipperton for 23 days in 1962 after their boat sank, indicates otherwise.

But while on its mission, the submarine is destroyed by Godzilla ; Terasawa learns that a Russian nuclear submarine sank in the same region Godzillasaurus was teleported to, giving off enough radiation to create the same Godzilla who destroyed Tokyo in 1985 and battled Biollante in 1990.

The one incident that resulted in the death of Gibraltarians occurred on 31 January 1938 when the insurgent submarine General Sanjurjo sank the SS Endymion, a small Gibraltar-registered freighter taking a cargo of coal to Cartagena, which was chartered by the Republican government.

Christopher Columbus arrived at the island during his first voyage to America in 1492, where his flagship, the Santa Maria, sank after running aground on Christmas Day.

Lieutenant Nikolaos Votsis scored a major success for Greek morale on 31 October: he sailed his torpedo boat No. 11, under the cover of night, into the harbor of Thessaloniki, sank the old Ottoman ironclad battleship Feth-i Bülend and escaped unharmed.

While Ibn Battuta visited a mosque on shore, a storm arose and one of the ships of his expedition sank.

Ibn Battuta's ship almost sank on embarking from Sri Lanka, only for the vessel that came to his rescue to suffer an attack by pirates.

Within hours, the name Itanic had been coined on a Usenet newsgroup, a reference to Titanic, the " unsinkable " ocean liner that sank in 1912.

* 1959 –, said to be the safest ship afloat and " unsinkable " like the, struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank, killing all 95 aboard.

When the dummy monster broke loose from the Pisces during filming and sank to the bottom of the loch, Vickers executives capitalised on the loss and ' monster fever ' by allowing the sub to do a bit of exploring.

As on Earth, the denser metal separated from silicate material and sank toward the center of the asteroid, forming a core.

The bow of Vasa ( ship ) | Vasa, a Swedish warship that foundered and sank on its maiden voyage in 1628.

* 1865 – American Civil War: CSS Shenandoah is the last Confederate combat unit to surrender after circumnavigating the globe on a cruise on which it sank or captured 37 vessels.

* 1982 – The Mary Rose, a Tudor carrack which sank on July 19, 1545, is salvaged from the sea bed of the Solent, off Portsmouth.

Many Acadians died in the expulsion enroute to France: on December 13, 1758, the transport ship Duke William sank and 364 died.

A day earlier the Violet sank and 280 died ; several days later the Ruby sank with 213 on board.

* The P & O ship Nepaul sank on the Shagstone in December 1890.