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When the ascending terraces had been built, there had been constructed beneath them galleries which carried the entire weight of the planted garden and rose little by little one above the other along the approach ; and the uppermost gallery, which was fifty cubits high, bore the highest surface of the park, which was made level with the circuit wall of the battlements of the city.
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When in December 1978 there was media speculation that Prince Charles might marry a Roman Catholic, Powell defended the provision that excludes Roman Catholics from ascending the throne, claiming his objection was not rooted in religious bigotry but in political considerations.
When narcosis appears, it may be completely reversed in a few minutes by ascending to a shallower depth with no long-term effects.
When Myrrha craves and achieves her father's ( Cinyras ') bed, Lee sees a parallel to Mary's ascending James ' throne: both daughters incestuously occupied the place which belonged to their fathers.
When it is necessary to cut steps all the way in hard frozen névé, the work is very laborious, and 3 hours may be consumed in ascending the 725 ft. that separate the Sattel from the summit.
When the regional structure was created, Roman numerals were assigned in ascending order from north to south, with the northernmost region designated as I ( first ) and the southernmost region as XII ( twelfth ).
When ascending the mountain, one can see Hinoki ( Cypress ) trees from 150 to 200 years old by the road side.
When ascending it means " stop here ".
When he accidentally crashes the virtual helicopter by ascending too dramatically, his instructor tells him, " In a real helicopter, you can't just keep going up and up ," prompting Filippo to ask, " How high can you go?
When one spacecraft has reached the point corresponding to figure 5 ( or figure 8 ) 4 hours after apogee passage the next spacecraft having four hours left to reach apogee and having a right ascension of ascending node 120 ° larger than the previous spacecraft has the visibility displayed in figure 3 ( or figure 6 ) and the switch-over can take place.
When Zhu Biao died in 1392 before ascending to the throne, the Hongwu Emperor made Zhu Biao's son, Zhu Yunwen, his successor, rather than Zhu Biao's younger brothers Zhu Shuang ( the Prince of Qin ), Zhu Gang ( the Prince of Jin ) or Zhu Di ( the Prince of Yan ).
* When using a Bluetooth audio device together with voice tags, the ringing tone is always ascending, even when ascending is not selected.
When Amundsen returned from his South Pole conquest in 1912 he paid full tribute to Borchgrevink's pioneering work: " We must acknowledge that in ascending the Barrier, Borchgrevink opened the way to the south and threw aside the greatest obstacle to the expeditions that followed ".
When the game starts, players simultaneously discard cards in the middle of the table, building colored piles in ascending numerical order according to color, and only starting new piles with a ' 1 ' card ( placed anywhere near the middle of the table ).
When the blind king met the Pandavas who had come to seek his blessing prior to ascending the throne, he embraced all of them.
When greater power is necessary, e. g. when gaining speed when pulling out of a station and when ascending a gradient, the Walschaerts valve gear enables the engineer to set the cutoff point near the end of the stroke, so that the full pressure of the boiler is exerted on the piston for almost the entire stroke.
When the nobles asked Atan Burhagohain to became the king, the Tai priests rejected the idea and he desisted from ascending the throne.
When the trend is up and the price stays in the space above an ascending angle without breaking below it, the market is strong ; when the trend is down and the price remains below a descending angle without breaking above it, the market is weak.
When spirit wolves arrive, she revels herself as Shirahime, and explains that snow is the tears of humans, before ascending away.
When researchers intrude on colonies to observe behavior, the families living in burrows there initially vocalize ascending calls, showing surprise, but then adjust to the presence of humans, allowing studies.
When the permutation on n − 1 items is an even permutation ( as is true for the first, third, etc., permutations in the sequence ) then the number n is placed in all possible positions in descending order, from n down to 1 ; when the permutation on n − 1 items is odd, the number n is placed in all the possible positions in ascending order.
When and terraces
When the ground became redeveloped, with the standing terraces replaced in 2003-4 ( during Fulham's exile to Loftus Road ) the club applied for a licence to have a designated neutral area, in the rows closest to the Cottage, ( affectionately nicknamed ' Little Switzerland ').
When the Hayden Geological Survey of 1871 passed through the Gardiner area they encountered two men, named J. C. McCartney and H. R. Horr, that had laid claim to and established a ranch and bath house on the Mammoth terraces near Liberty Cap.
When the elevations of these terraces are higher than the uncertainties in paleo-eustatic sea level mentioned for the Holocene and Late Pleistocene, these uncertainties have no effect on overall interpretation.
When it was completed it reached a height of 231 feet, in seven terraces ; even in ruin it still stands a striking 172 feet over the perfectly flat plain.
When the stadium closed late in 2006, it could accommodate approximately 35, 000 people for soccer and 50, 000 for rugby union ( the difference is because standing-room terraces cannot be used for international soccer but can be used for rugby union ).
When Brøndby IF was promoted to the best Danish football league in 1982, concrete terraces opposite the main stand were constructed, allowing for a crowd of 5, 000 additional people.
When and had
When he had finished he led him and the mare to the porch.
When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:
When several minutes had passed and Curt hadn't emerged from the livery stable, Brenner reentered the hotel and faced Summers across the counter.
When the sea was visible ahead of them, the relief was as great as if the sun had come out.
`` When I was in college '', I grinned, `` I remember a poem I had to read in my lit class.
When he sank on his knees, they had allowed him to char without administering the stroke of mercy.
When they had licked the last of the wieners' taste from their fingers, they settled back, and Cappy offered Ernie a cigarette.
When I mentioned that for my first long voyage I did not even have the money for the return fare, but had trusted to luck that I would earn a sufficient amount, the young people looked at me doubtingly.
When, in 1832, the South Carolina nullifiers adopted the principle of state interposition which Madison had advanced in his old Virginia Resolve, they elicited no encouragement from that senior statesman.
When these had been pocketed, we could still spend a morning cracking open other pebbles for our delight in seeing how much prettier they were inside than their dull exteriors indicated.
When the hay wagon had gone, and an interval passed, a huckster's cart might turn the corner.
When Peter B. Kyne ( Pride Of Palomar, 43 ) informed us in 1921 that we had an instinctive dislike for the Japanese, did the heated debates of the Californians settle the truth or falsity of the proposition??
When the possibility that he had not given reconsideration to so weighty a decision seemed to disconcert his questioners, Mr. Eisenhower was known to make his characteristic statement to the press that he was not going to talk about the matter any more.
When May came the Caravan had already crossed the Equator.
When Captain John Gibault of Salem had visited Burma in 1793 his ship, the Astra, had been promptly commandeered and taken by her captors up the Irrawaddy River.
When he discovered they had received from the Company's Court of Directors no permission to live in India, coupled with the fact that they were Americans who had been sent to Asia to convert `` the heathen '', he became more belligerent than ever.
When he remembered that he might have not signed the check, Mercer made out another for the same amount, instructing the bank to destroy the other -- especially if he had happened to have absent-mindedly signed both of them.
When Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen began their collaboration in 1940, Mercer, like Arlen, had several substantial film songs to his credit, among them `` Hooray For Hollywood '', `` Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride '', `` Have You Got Any Castles, Baby??
When Nan Patterson, a stunning and money-minded chorus girl who had appeared in a Floradora road show, rode down Broadway in a hansom cab with her married lover, Frank Young, she stopped the cab to disclose that Young had been shot dead, tearfully insisting that he had shot himself although experts said he could not have done so.
When, in March, 1640, the two towns were united under Coddington, Gorton claimed the union was irregular and illegally constituted and that it had never been sanctioned by the majority of freeholders.
When the captives arrived in Boston, `` the chaplain ( of their captors ) went to prayers in the open streets, that the people might take notice what they had done in a holy manner, and in the name of the Lord ''.
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