Greg took the formation wide around three A-26 attack bombers that were headed north over the Gulf.

Bryn Mawr Drive is only two or three miles from the Spartan, and it took me less than five minutes to get there.

The achievements which dispelled our fears of the cosmos took place three centuries ago.

Interesting evidence can be found in the results of the Chamber of Commerce elections, which took place three weeks before national elections.

The Pathet Lao forces held two northern provinces and openly took the offensive in three more.

`` You took a picture of me at the corner of Washington and Blake about three thirty this afternoon ''.

Casey heard the click of the distant receiver before he could open his mouth, and it took him no more than three seconds to make his decision.

He was in his car with his camera and equipment bag in less than two minutes, and it took him only three more to reach the corner, a block from Columbus Avenue.

The Birds got five hits and all three of their runs off Kunkel before Hartman took over in the top of the fourth.

The Yanks also took advantage of three Cincinnati errors.

It took the U.N. three months to bring a modest form of order to the Congo.

The ground crew, which ordinarily fuels a 707 in twenty minutes, took fully three hours.

It also appears that divergence of the three groups took place in the Paleozoic or early Mesozoic before the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea and soon after their divergence from the lobe-finned fish.

According to Suetonius, Nero was annoyed at his mother being too watchful and tried three times to poison Agrippina, but she took the antidotes in time and survived.

The Senate took three votes: on May 16, it voted on the 11th article of impeachment, which included many of the charges contained in the other articles, and on May 26 voted on the second and third articles, after which the trial adjourned.

Writing three centuries later, Ibn Abi Zar suggested it was chosen early on by Abdallah Ibn Yasin because, upon finding resistance among the Gudala Berbers of Adrar ( Mauritania ) to his teaching, he took a handful of followers to erect a makeshift ribat ( monastery-fortress ) on an offshore island ( possibly Tidra island, in Arguin bay ).

The first tank versus tank action took place on 24 April 1918 at Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, when three British Mark IVs met an advance of three German A7Vs, supported by infantry.

When the merger took place, all ten AFL franchises became part of the merged league's new American Football Conference ( AFC ), with three teams from the original 16-team NFL ( the Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Colts ) joining them.

Upon the death of the king his father, Pandion II, Aegeus and his three brothers, Pallas, Nisos, and Lykos, took control of Athens from Metion, who had seized the throne from Pandion.

There were three main kinds of harpoon that the Aleut ’ s used: a simple harpoon, with a head that kept its original position in the animal after striking, a compound ( toggle-head ) harpoon in which the head took a horizontal position in the animal after penetration, and the throwing-lance used to kill large animals.

' There were earlier drafts where part three still took place there, but we thought, ' Well, we all know that cabin, it's time to move on.

In 1866, the NABBP investigated Athletic of Philadelphia for paying three players including Lip Pike, but ultimately took no action against either the club or the players.

A four-test series took place against Australia, the tourists winning three out of the four.

The SDP favoured some Thatcherite reforms during the 1980s, such as legislation aimed at reforming the trade unions ( although the parliamentary SDP actually split three ways on Norman Tebbit's 1982 Industrial Relations bill, most voting for, some against, and others abstaining ), but took a more welfarist position than the Conservative Party, being more sceptical of Conservative welfare reforms ( particularly regarding the Health Service ).

Even so, it took her several days to force Walter to tell her Nicolas's whereabouts.

Prohibition was the law of the land, but it was unpopular ( how many of us oldsters took up drinking in prohibition days, drinking was so gay, so fashionable, especially in the sophisticated Northeast!!

Lewis gave him a guidebook tour of London and, motoring and walking, took him to Stratford, but the London stay was for only ten days, and on the twentieth they took the train for Southampton, where they spent the night for an early morning Channel crossing.

She put the violin away and took out some linen, needles and yarn to while away the long, idle days in Budapest.

The " unbinding of the chrism " took place with great ceremony eight days later at the royal estate at Wedmore in Somerset, after which Guthrum fulfilled his promise to leave Wessex.

Within a few days after Canovas del Castillo took power as Premier, the new king, proclaimed on 29 December 1874, arrived at Madrid, passing through Barcelona and Valencia and was acclaimed everywhere ( 1875 ).

Most of the film took place at night and the filmmakers shot most of the film during the summer when the days were longest and the nights were the shortest.

* 1998: Two days after the French football team became World Cup champions, huge celebrations took place nationwide.

The first clashes took place on 2 August, but little action took place for several days, as the King waited for all his forces to arrive and Essex waited for the fleet.

Emergency repairs to the hull and fashioning a replacement rudder from a spare topmast took most of the next two days.

Albert spent many days shooting deer and game, while Victoria took long walks of up to four hours daily.

Fought over three days from 28 to 30 June 1651, the battle took place in the Polish province of Volhynia.

For as in the days before the flood, they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

Two days later, the Rockies took a 4 – 3 lead into the bottom of the 9th.

Two days later the girls took the last picture, Fairies and Their Sun-Bath.

They used this, yet it burned for eight days ( the time it took to have new oil pressed and made ready ).

For some days before the attack took place, Stephanus feigned an injury so as to be able to conceal a dagger beneath his bandages.

The show took its name from the message ( frequently seen on the TV screen in those days ) which was displayed when there was a problem with transmission.

He was discharged from the field hospital after a few days, and took command of the British contingent of a relief force sent out to help Seymour.

When the expedition returned to Ticonderoga two days later, some of the men were greatly disappointed that they had nothing to show for the effort and risks they took.

A smooth batter of limestone mixture is applied over the stones, which took two to three days to set.

For Capra, the journey, which took 13 days, remained in his mind for the rest of his life as one of his worst experiences:

The pair took turns incubating the egg in an upright position for the 39 to 44 days before the egg hatched, typically in June, although eggs could be present at the colonies as late as August.