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When the tide recedes, the harbour turns to mud.
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When and tide
When the tide came in water was allowed to flow in behind a barrier.
When the tide turned the water was trapped and it was only allowed to flow out under a mill turning its ' wheel '.
When large tidal flows enter the Strait and the high tide relaxes, internal waves are generated at the Camarinal Sill and proceed eastwards.
When England was ruled by a French aristocracy, the tradition may have been to exclusively use an, while when Britain was governed by a German-based monarchy the tide may have changed to a.
When Calvi's body was found, the level of the Thames had receded with the tide, giving the scene the appearance of a suicide by hanging, but at the exact time of his death, the place on the scaffolding where the rope had been tied could have been reached by a person standing in a boat.
When the Myrmidons led by Achilles turn the tide of battle and Hector is killed, foreshadowing Troy's imminent fall, Helenus-like most of the greatest heroes-survived the poem.
When the tide of war turned away from the Acheans, and the Trojans threatened their ships, Patroclus convinced Achilles to let him don Achilles ' armor and lead the Myrmidons into combat.
When the tide of the war turned against Charles X Gustav, he concluded the Treaty of Labiau ( November 1656 ), making Frederick William I the full souvereign in Ducal Prussia and Ermland.
When the tide turned against France, Suchet defended his conquests one by one until compelled to withdraw from Spain, after which he took part in Soult's defensive campaign of 1814.
When entering or leaving the eddies, crossing the races, even large powerful vessels can be pushed off course, such is the demarcation between the relatively calm eddy and the fast-moving tide in the races.
When the bounty was paid on pelican we would use a fish float tide to a wad of rushes.
When a high tide occurs at the same time as a large amount of precipitation, the river can flood the tracks and boardwalks surrounding the area.
When the Hanoverian reserve infantry arrived on the Obensburg, they were able to turn the tide momentarily, but as the Duke of Cumberland had begun to withdraw his army, they were unable to maintain the now isolated position for long.
When the tide of the battle was turning in Ali's favor, Muawiyah stalled Ali's troops by raising the Qur ' an on the tip of a bloody spear as a sort of " holy book shield " against attack by Muslims.
When the tower was built, it would have been surrounded by sea water at high tide as it was built in the inter-tidal beach area.
When it became clear that the tide of capital fleeing these countries was not to be stopped, the authorities ceased defending their fixed exchange rates and allowed their currencies to float.
When rivers and streams arrive at the low gradient of the tidal flats, the discharge rate reduces and suspended sediment settles onto the tidal flat surface, helped by the backwater effect of the rising tide.
When the tide of public opinion turned against Prohibition, he continued to support it.
When the tide is out these crustaceans live in burrows some way beneath the surface.
When the tide comes in, they move into the upper layers of sand so as to be able to feed on the plankton and detritus that washes over them with each wave.
When the tide is not too high, it is possible to walk along the entire shore: from Acadia Beach past the base of Trail 7.
When the tide is ebbing, they tend to peck at the surface and in soft mud they may probe and plough forward with the bill inserted to about a centimetre depth.
When the sea level is raised, water from the middle of the ocean is forced to move toward the shorelines, creating a tide.
When using tidal barrages to generate power, the potential energy from a tide is seized through strategic placement of specialized dams.
When the sea level rises and the tide begins to come in, the temporary increase in tidal power is channeled into a large basin behind the dam, holding a large amount of potential energy.
When and recedes
When these cues are removed, the importance of social status as source of influence recedes.
When her husband dies on a family visit to London, she recedes into the background of her busy, metropolitan children's lives.
When the water recedes Tanya and Tony desperately search through the mud to find him, before giving up.
When and harbour
When Alexandria harbour proved inadequate for his fleet, Brueys had gathered his captains and discussed their options.
When the main flow of the Rhine moved south, the old bed, which still flowed through the heart of the town became evermore canalized ; and a very rare wharf system was built as an inner city harbour system.
When the Republican League disrupted the Sydney centenary in 1888 Anniversary Day, one visiting British statesman said " Thank God there is an English fleet in harbour ".
* When a mutiny breaks out amongst the troops who are fortifying Piraeus ( the harbour for Athens ), the Council sends Theramenes to quell it.
When seabound the captain became reckless and dared to try to overtake the King's ship once outside the harbour walls.
When the Dutch vessels retreated towards Terschelling, the English followed, destroyed 150 Dutch vessels, and landed in the harbour of West-Terschelling.
When the pirates left in late June, all the other vessels in the harbour were set on fire.
When the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal was opened in 1827 it joined the River Parrett by a lock at Huntworth, where a basin was constructed, but in 1841 the canal was extended to a floating harbour in Bridgwater, and the Huntworth link was filled in.
When Barclay lifted the blockade for two days in order to receive supplies, Perry was able to move his ships across the sandbar at the entrance to the harbour and into the lake.
When the Camarilla was organized, the Tremere were one of the group's strongest defenders, although the Gangrel and Nosferatu clans harbour deep resentment toward the Tremere due to their use of Gangrel and Nosferatu blood to create their gargoyle servants.
When a ship would lay anchor in what would later be known as Jamestown harbour, Lopes would greet the sailors, talking to them as they came ashore.
When James Cook first encountered the villagers at Yuquot in 1778, they directed him to " come around " ( Nuu-chah-nulth nuutkaa is " to circle around ") with his ship to the harbour.
When the papal ships took shelter in the harbour of Zadar, the inhabitants greeted the Pope by singing lauds and canticles in Croatian.
When the Syracusans marched out to Catana, they learned the Athenians had reboarded their ships and sailed into the harbour at Syracuse.
When a new metro link line to the VR harbour railway is constructed, the existing depot link will be closed.
When the American Mulberry harbour was wrecked by a storm, Cherbourg became much more vital than it had been thought it would be.
When the fissures closed, the eruption converted to a concentrated lava flow that headed toward the harbour.
When the ship carrying the cargo in which he had invested sank in the harbour, Guy believed he was being punished for being greedy and went on a pilgrimage, first to Rome as penance, and then to Jerusalem where he worked as a guide to other pilgrims.
When they arrived at the harbour itself they found five German destroyers and opened fire, starting the First Battle of Narvik.
When ships arrived in Otago harbour with infectious diseases, the passengers were sent to Quarantine Island until they were well or died.
When she was moored back in harbour at Suva, investigators heard the sound of water entering the vessel.
When the small harbour was reclaimed for the development of new town, the island became part of Tsing Yi Island.
When the explorer disembarked in this area ( 1419 ), he observed a thin cliff that extended into the ocean, and another cliff face that formed an amphitheatre-like harbour that could shelter ships from Atlantic storms.
When everyone was comfortable and excellent fishing and a good lunch and been enjoyed Venning turned to the Captain of SS Liemba and said in as casual a tone of voice “ Wouldn ’ t this make a good place for a harbour ?”
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