When late in the summer the full extent of the damage was assessed, all but fifty of the Scots, Swiss and metis moved up the Red to the mouth of the Pembina river.

When the work was finished, the river was turned back into its usual channel and the captives by whose hands the labor had been accomplished were put to death that none might learn their secret.

When the Ark was borne by priests into the bed of the Jordan, water in the river separated, opening a pathway for the entire host to pass through ( Josh.

When Marlow ’ s helmsman dies, Conrad describes him as “ heavier than any man on earth ,” but after Marlow throws him into the river, he is carried off “ like a wisp of grass ”.

When they began raiding again, he led a unified army of all German tribes to victory at the Battle of Riade in 933 near the river Unstrut, thus stopping the Magyar advance into Germany.

When a river is in flood, it is at its most powerful, and moves the greatest amount of sediment.

When the Arabs conquered the region much later, their name for the river became Guadalete ( River Lethe, in Arabic ).

When he meets her she is washing herself, standing with one foot on either side of the river Unius.

When he reached the end of the river, he stumbled onto a small grotto.

When the river is in flood stage, its silted delta outlets are unable to carry off the high volume of water.

When the fire engulfed a tall church west of the Chicago River, the flames crossed the south branch of the river.

When the Argonauts were lost in the desert, he guided them to find the passage from the river back to the sea.

When revolutionary forces forced their way into Norfolk, Virginia, and used waterfront buildings as cover for shots at British vessels out in the river, the response of destruction of those buildings was ingeniously used to the advantage of the rebels, who encouraged the spread of fire throughout the largely Loyalist town, and spread propaganda blaming it on the British.

When the second phase of the Tucuruí project is completed, there will be a system of locks that will make a long extension of the river navigable.

When Thames Water was privatised in 1990, its river management functions were transferred to the National Rivers Authority, in 1996 subsumed into the Environment Agency.

When the towpath changed sides, it was necessary to take the towing horse and its driver across the river.

When the canal was completed it linked the river systems of the Qiantang River, the Yangtze River, the Huai River, the Yellow River, the Wei River and the Hai River.

The traditional Chinese response of building higher and higher levees along the banks sometimes also contributed to the severity of the floods: When flood water did break through the levees, it could no longer drain back into the river bed as it would after a normal flood as the river bed was sometimes now higher than the surrounding countryside.

When the Sirens were given a name of their own they were considered the daughters of the river god Achelous, fathered upon Terpsichore, Melpomene, Sterope, or Chthon ( the Earth ; in Euripides ' Helen 167, Helen in her anguish calls upon " Winged maidens, daughters of the Earth ").

When the ice melted, the upper Great Lakes emptied into the Niagara river, which followed the rearranged topography across the Niagara Escarpment.

When Elendil founded the Kingdom of Arnor its borders were quickly extended towards the river Greyflood, and Gondor likewise extended up through Enedwaith.

When the water level is at its maximum of above sea level, which is higher than the river level downstream, the dam reservoir is on average about in length and in width.

When the river courses over resistant bedrock, erosion happens slowly, while downstream the erosion occurs more rapidly.

When a river breaks its banks and floods, it leaves behind layers of rock and mud.

When the direct solar radiation is not blocked by clouds, it is experienced as sunshine, a combination of bright light and radiant heat.

When it is blocked by the clouds or reflects off of other objects, it is experienced as diffused light.

When air is blocked from entering into the lungs, the individual unconsciously gasps for air and sleep is disturbed.

When Robb decided to expand the black-and-white film to feature length, however, DiCaprio and Maguire had its release blocked by court order, arguing that they never intended to make it a theatrical release, as it would have commercial value thanks to their stardom.

When bronchial tubes are blocked, this condition develops and will cause patients to feel a shortness of breath.

When the army resumed its march northward, the direct route to Sichuan was blocked by Chiang's forces.

When a unit is activated with a subscription, an authorization code is sent in the digital stream telling the receiver to allow access to the blocked channels.

When the thoracic duct-venous communication is blocked, however, the resultant raised intralymphatic pressure will usually cause other normal non-functioning communications to open and thereby allow the return of lymph to the blood stream.

When the Buddhists filed out of the pagoda into an adjacent alley, they were blocked by Nhu's secret police.

When Ross found his progress through Lancaster Sound blocked by sea ice, he turned around and headed back to Britain, much to the annoyance of the other members of the expedition.

When Elisabeth still was blocked from controlling her son's upbringing and education, she openly rebelled.

When Fritsch was forced to resign in 1938, Rundstedt again blocked Reichenau's appointment, and the post went to General Walther von Brauchitsch.

When there is potential for a group decision to be blocked, both the group and any dissenters in the group are encouraged to collaborate until agreement can be reached.

When it uncoupled and went to " run around " the train it found its way blocked by a Midland engine, while another blocked its retreat.

When the park was first laid out, access to the river was blocked by the right-of-way of the New York Central Railroad West Side Line ; later it was covered over with an esplanade lined with honey-locusts.

When glacial debris blocked this path, flow was redirected westward through Paugus Bay into the Winnipesaukee River.

When it is blocked through atherosclerosis, percutaneous intervention with access from the opposite femoral may be needed.

When she was three, it was discovered she had a hole in her heart and a blocked pulmonary artery.

When access to Paraguay was blocked in 1845 Britain and France entered the conflict on the Colorado side.

When it was discovered, the tomb's outer door was blocked by two consecutive walls.

When the thoracic duct is blocked or damaged a large amount of lymph can quickly accumulate in the pleural cavity, this situation is called chylothorax.

When the Compagnies Républicaines de Sécurité again blocked them from crossing the river, the crowd again threw up barricades, which the police then attacked at 2: 15 in the morning after negotiations once again floundered.

When once quizzed on why he preferred the Rook pawns, he is said to have replied, " If one is blocked, you can always push the other!