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river and sweeps
At Karuma Falls, the river sweeps under Karuma Bridge () at the southeastern corner of Murchison Falls National Park.
Banbury is located at the bank of the River Cherwell which sweeps through the town, going just east of the town centre with Grimsbury being the only estate east of the river.
As it flows along the floor of the river, it sweeps loose material toward the convex bank.
Possible hazards include downed trees, called " sweeps " and diversion dams constructed to channel river water into irrigation ditches.
The next day when the Dragonarmy forces attempt to cross the river, Laurana has her gold dragons melt the ice dam, unleashing a massive deluge that sweeps across the Dragonarmy forces, utterly destroying them.
The tide rushing into the river from the bay causes a bore usually from 5 to 15 ft ( 1. 5 – 4. 6 m ) high, which sweeps past Hangzhou and menaces shipping in the harbor.
Large stern sweeps and bow sweeps can be seen on at least three of the river ships, worked by up to eight men each.

river and round
We went towards the centre of this small island where at the foot of a round hill a crystal-clear river rushes forth, dividing up further on into several arms.
The origin of Ferrara is uncertain, it was probably settled by the inhabitants of the lagoons at the mouth of Po river ; there are two early centers of settlement, one round the cathedral, the other, the castrum bizantino, being the San Pietro district, on the opposite shore, where the Primaro empties into the Volano channel.
If any portion of the waters of the Amazon runs round the southern side of the large island of Marajó into the river Para, it is only through tortuous, natural canals, which are in no sense outflow channels of the Amazon.
They are classified in the suborder Myliobatoidei of the order Myliobatiformes, and consist of eight families: Hexatrygonidae ( sixgill stingray ), Plesiobatidae ( deep water stingray ), Urolophidae ( stingarees ), Urotrygonidae ( round rays ), Dasyatidae ( whiptail stingrays ), Potamotrygonidae ( river stingrays ), Gymnuridae ( butterfly rays ), and Myliobatidae ( eagle rays ).
" He mentions the upper Golima river valley as being almost entirely devoted to the cultivation of this plant, where it was harvested year round.
Skirting round the head of the Tagdumbash Pamir, it finally merged into the Pamir Mountains boundary, and turned westwards, following the course of the Oxus, to the junction of that river and the Khanabad ( Kunduz ).
* Perennial stream, a stream or river that flows all year round.
The Yakut language word " oymyakon " means " river doesn't freeze " after the local tributary of the Indigirka River fed by the hot springs which continues to flow year round in this permafrost region.
On the last betting round ( river ), Worm has been betting a " semi-bluff " drawing hand with: A ♠ K ♠ on the board:
He says " it was both encompassed by the Nile quite round, and the other rivers, Astapus and Astaboras " offering protection from both foreign armies and river floods.
The Mountain Fork river is one of the two year round trout fisheries in the state.
Also during this period, the steamboat " the Antelope " was making daily round trips between Carver and St. Paul, a one-way river run of.
They had gardens that were round or oval in fertile river valleys.
Swimming on the upper river is popular in the summer, and people bathe at Grantchester Meadows all year round.
The river flows all year round and the waterfall is most impressive in the late summer period ( February to April ) when there is the greatest flow.
At Cobham the river swings round in a pronounced axe-head meander, passing Painshill Park to the south.
The 25th found a disused track leading to a landing stage on the river, and used it to pass round the British flank.
Gregory of Tours recorded in the 6th century the common expectation that with a millstone round the neck, the guilty would sink: " The cruel pagans cast him bishop of the church of Sissek into a river with a millstone tied to his neck, and when he had fallen into the waters he was long supported on the surface by a divine miracle, and the waters did not suck him down since the weight of crime did not press upon him.
The pole is between 8 and 13 m long and has a flat round plate at the bottom to prevent it from sinking into the muddy river or canal bottom.
Chinook and Coho salmon returns have been average to good, providing anglers with great salmon fishing from early June through September in the saltchuck and all year round in the lakes and river system.
The Teesside Princess, a two-deck river boat, docks alongside and offers river cruises to Yarm, via Preston Park all year round.
I went down and down between two dingy walls until I found myself at the round opening of the gigantic iron tube, which seems to undulate like a great intestine in the enormous belly of the river.

river and south
The road leading south along the river was shaded with old trees, and in the moonlight the silvery landscape was like a setting for trolls and wood gods rather than the Hudson River Valley of his boyhood memories.
49 ' E, on the east bank of the Euphrates, just south of the Nahr ' Isa, or Sakhlawieh canal, the northernmost of the canals connecting that river with the Tigris.
If the Onemen Bay is considered part of the river, it also receives the Velikaya River ( Chukotka ) from the south and the Kanchalan River from the north.
In the one recorded naval engagement in the year 896, Alfred's new fleet of nine ships intercepted six Viking ships in the mouth of an unidentified river along the south of England.
The western Sanhaja were divided into several tribes-the Gazzula and the Lamta in the Draa valley and the foothills of the Anti-Atlas range, further south, encamped in the western Sahara desert, were the Massufa, the Lamtuna and the Banu Warith, and most southerly of all, the Gudala ( or Judala ), in littoral Mauritania down to the borderlands of the Senegal river.
Modern Anah lies from west to east on the right bank along a bend of the river just before it turns south towards Hit, and presents an attractive appearance.
Aalen is situated on the upper reaches of the river Kocher, at the foot of the Swabian Jura which lies to the south and south-east, and close to the hilly landscapes of the Ellwanger Berge to the north and the Welland to the north-west.
Around 1511 or earlier, he travelled down the river and south into the Alps, where the scenery moved him so deeply that he became the first landscape painter in the modern sense, making him the leader of the Danube School, a circle that pioneered landscape as an independent genre, in southern Germany.
The plateau, on whose centre stands the town of Ajmer, may be considered as the highest point in the plains of North India ; from the circle of hills which hem it in, the country slopes away on every side-towards river valleys on the east, south, west and towards the Thar Desert region on the north.
The area is agriculturally poor except in the river valleys, being rough and mountainous towards the south, but subsiding into undulating wastes and pasture-lands towards the Karakum Desert.
At first there was no passenger service, for south of the station was the Akihabara cargo docks, where goods from all over the world would flow into Kanda by river and be hauled up the east bank of the canal to be ticketed at the central cargo transport window.
The river is also straddled by the New York Botanical Gardens, its neighbor, the Bronx Zoo, and a little further south, on the west shore, Bronx River Art Center.
In Spandau, Berlin's westernmost borough, the Spree empties into the river Havel, which flows from north to south through western Berlin.
* The Neretva river is a large river in Central and Southern Bosnia, flowing from Jablanica south to the Adriatic Sea.
The First Army, under general Vasil Kutinchev with 3 infantry divisions, was deployed to the south of Yambol, with direction of operations along the Tundzha river.
The name Bourde is still the name of a river south of the city.
The Branco flows nearly south, and finds its way into the Negro through several channels and a chain of lagoons similar to those of the latter river.
Historically the languages were spoken over a larger area: West to the mouth of the Vistula river in present-day Poland, at least as far East as the Dniepr river in present-day Belarus, perhaps even to Moscow, perhaps as far south as Kiev.
Dominant features are the large, almost centrally located, Tonle Sap ( Great Lake ) and the Mekong River, which traverses the country from north to south and is the 12th longest river in the world.
The Chilean Patagonia located south of the river " calle calle " in Valdivia was composed of many tribes, mainly Tehuelches that were consider giants by Spaniards during Magellan voyage of 1520.
The Great Uprising of 1598 swept all Spanish presence south of the Bío-Bío River except Chiloé ( and Valdivia which was decades later reestablished as a fort ), and the great river became the frontier line between Mapuche lands and the Spanish realm.
Dalmatia was the northern part of the Illyrian kingdom between the 4th century BC until the Illyrian Wars in the 220s BC and 168 BC when the Roman Republic established its protectorate south of the river Neretva.
Further south, near Vukovar and near Šarengrad, there are two river islands ( Vukovarska ada and Šarengradska ada ) which have been part of SR Croatia ( during Yugoslavia ) but during the war they came under Serbian control.

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