She could easily understand why the two men had been startled to find a strange girl in the back seat of their car ( she had figured that out ), but she couldn't understand their subsequent actions.

Nineteenth-century travellers could point to the Hill of San Giovanni on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio, which still had a cathedral said to have been the 6th century seat of the Bishop of Ajaccio.

Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, September 14, 2003: U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds Captain Christopher Stricklin Ejection seat | ejecting from his F-16 after realizing he could not pull up in time from a Split S | Split-S and ensuring the aircraft would not crash into spectators.

Apollinarism or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea ( died 390 ) that Jesus could not have had a human mind ; rather, that Jesus had a human body and lower soul ( the seat of the emotions ) but a divine mind.

" Rothschild, an unconverted Jew, could not do so and therefore could not take his seat.

There were long-running claims of corruption and administrative decay within Labour at local level ( the North-East of England was to become a cause célèbre ), and concerns that experienced and able Labour MPs could be deselected ( i. e., lose the Labour Party nomination ) by those wanting to put into a safe seat their friends, family or members of their own Labour faction.

The facility was so large that the dining room could seat 1, 000 people.

Kyoto ( Heian-kyō ) was geopolitically a better seat of government ; with good river access to the sea, it could be reached by land routes from the eastern provinces.

Diogenes says that he abdicated the kingship ( basileia ) in favor of his brother and Strabo confirms that there was a ruling family in Ephesus descended from the Ionian founder, Androclus, which still kept the title and could sit in the chief seat at the games, as well as a few other privileges.

If someone unknowingly sat on and therefore had control of a $ 10 note on the seat of a train, he or she could obtain possession by becoming aware of the note and forming the intention to possess it.

The only exception has been Hal Colebatch, a member of the Legislative Council who accepted the premiership in April 1919 on the understanding that an Assembly seat would be found for him, only to resign a month later when no seat could be found.

Two years later, Olds claimed he had built the best car he could, a tourer able to seat two, four, or five, with a 30 – 35 hp ( 22 – 26 kW ) engine, 112 in ( 2845 mm ) wheelbase, and 32 inch ( 81 cm ) wheels, for US $ 1055 ( not including top, windshield, or gas tank, which were US $ 100 extra ); self-starter was US $ 25 on top of that.

A particle trapped between the seat and disc could also cause such leakage.

Ancient sources also mention the sedile, a small seat attached to the front of the cross, about halfway down, which could have served a similar purpose.

However, Bryan, lacking a seat at the start of the convention, could not be elected temporary chairman.

According to Pliny the Elder, there were two kinds of villas: the villa urbana, which was a country seat that could easily be reached from Rome ( or another city ) for a night or two, and the Villa rustica, the farm-house estate permanently occupied by the servants who had charge generally of the estate.

The reconciliation, however, was preceded by reports of a plot to assassinate the new Druk Gyalpo before his coronation could take place and to set fire to the Tashichho Dzong ( Fortress of the Glorious Religion, the seat of government in Thimphu ).

He tested the idea by laying a handkerchief on the seat of a restaurant chair, putting his mouth to the handkerchief, and then trying to suck up as much dust as he could onto the handkerchief.

We could begin with Aristotle, who argued that sensory information went from the senses to the heart, which he thought was the seat of reason.

Debs was probably the only person who could have saved Haywood's seat.

The second airliner was the Farman F. 60 Goliath from 1919, which could seat up to 14 passengers, approximately 60 were built.

He wanted it to hold him firmly in his seat so he could better control his aircraft as he bounded along the rough field used for takeoff and landing.

A 16-valve version was available with the Mi16 model and this produced @ 6500 rpm and could reach a top speed of 220 km / h.

The Renault tank design bureau estimated that such a mock-up could be created for the negligible sum of just 6500 French franc and thus on 21 September made the counteroffer to rebuild one of the YS prototypes for ₣ 195, 000, apart from supplying the mock-up for ₣ 9500.

In early 2011, the City Council created an ad hoc America's Cup Citizens Advisory Committee to look for ways that Alameda could draw interest from teams and potential spectators.

At its peak, the stand could hold 28, 000 spectators and was one of the largest single-tier stands in the world.

Within four years, the stadium had cover on all four sides, as well as the ability to hold approximately 50, 000 spectators, some of whom could watch from the viewing gallery atop the Main Stand.

One appeal of indoor track racing was that spectators could be easily controlled, and hence an entrance fee could be charged, making track racing a lucrative sport.

This sport was, however, not popular with spectators as they could not follow to watch the jumping.

It measured 621 m ( 2, 037 ft ) in length and 118 m ( 387 ft ) in width, and could accommodate about 150, 000 spectators.

The galleries were filled with white as spectators waved handkerchiefs, and it was several minutes before he could continue.

Imperial amphitheatres were built throughout the Roman empire ; the largest could accommodate 40, 000 – 60, 000 spectators, and the most elaborate featured multi-storeyed, arcaded façades and were elaborately decorated with marble, stucco and statuary.

A crush occurred at the Leppings Lane end of the ground during the 1981 semi-final between Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers after hundreds more spectators were permitted to enter the terrace than could safely be accommodated, resulting in 38 injuries, including broken arms, legs and ribs.

Unlike the panorama where spectators had to move to view the scene, the scenes on the diorama moved so the audience could remain seated.

It had a diameter of 90 meters and could house up to 10, 000 ( or 15, 000 ) spectators.

It could house up to 15. 000 spectators.

The arena measured 73 x 44 meters, not far from the greatest Roman amphitheatres: the edifice could house up to 15, 000 spectators.

By 1922, the popularity of tennis had grown to the extent that the club's small ground could no longer cope with the numbers of spectators and the renamed All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club moved to new grounds close to Wimbledon Park.

Shah Alam Stadium was the biggest stadium in Malaysia with 80 000 seats prior to the construction of the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil which could accommodate up to 100 000 spectators.

Driven into the ropes and battered with a fusillade of short, crisp blows from every angle, Schmeling turned his back to his opponent and clutched onto the ropes, letting out a scream that even years later, many spectators could recall vividly.

It could host up to 287, 000 spectators in its heyday.

The laws included safety standards and specifications that were nearly impossible for barnstormers to meet, and restrictions on how low in altitude certain tricks could be performed ( making it harder for spectators to see what was happening ).

Mao felt that peasants who killed landlords with their bare hands would become permanently linked to the revolutionary process in a way that passive spectators could not be.

The evidence suggests that it was a three-storey, open-air amphitheatre approximately in diameter that could house up to 3, 000 spectators.

When Frölunda and the Ottawa Senators played an exhibition game on October 2, 2008, spectators could use their game tickets for free travel with public transportation within Gothenburg's municipality, before and after the game.

Roy brags that he could make it, and spectators make bets among themselves that Roy could.