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When the tug attempted to retrieve the barges at 10: 50 a. m., gunfire drove it off.
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When and tug
When you feel a tug – wait a moment, as walleye are cautious fish and it may just be nibbling at the bait, then hook the fish.
When a fish would swallow the bait, a tug on the line would cause the gorge to orient itself at right angles to the line, thereby sticking in the fish's gullet.
When and attempted
When Huff attempted to cash another $100 check there Monday, hotel officials called police.
When Isagoras attempted to create a narrow oligarchic government, the Athenian people, in a spontaneous and unprecedented move, expelled Cleomenes and Isagoras.
When former President Kolingba attempted a coup d ’ état in 2001 ( which was, according to Patassé, supported by France ), the Movement for the Liberation of Congo ( MLC ) of Jean-Pierre Bemba in DR Congo came to his rescue.
When in AD 451, Emperor Marcianus attempted to heal divisions in the Church, the response of Pope Dioscorus – the Pope of Alexandria who was later exiled – was that the emperor should not intervene in the affairs of the Church.
When he attempted to return to Afghanistan, he had little support from the people.
When he graduated, he briefly attempted a law career in Philadelphia.
When Iceman attempted to rekindle his relationship with Polaris, that too ended abruptly and Polaris returned to Havok.
When the Croats under Josip Jelačić attempted to return Međimurje, which was then part of Hungary, to Croatia, Andrássy placed himself at the head of the gentry of his county, and served with distinction at the battles of Pákozd and Schwechat, as Arthur Görgey's adjutant ( 1848 ).
When the Egyptian army attempted to follow, God permitted the waters to return upon them and drown them.
When the British attempted to take control of the New Territories in 1898 they were resisted by the local militias which had been formed for mutual defence against pirate raids.
When Edward became mortally ill in 1553, he attempted to remove Mary from the line of succession because of religious differences.
When the prosecution attempted to adduce evidence that this constituted insanity within the Rules, she changed her plea to guilty but on appeal, the Court ruled that she had been merely denying mens rea rather than raising a defence under the Rules and her conviction was quashed.
When Spitzer attempted to answer a question, the coach was clubbed with the butt of an AK-47 in full view of international television cameras and pulled away from the window.
When Mach 3 attempted to move most of the operating system into user-space, the overhead became higher still: benchmarks between Mach and Ultrix on a MIPS R3000 showed a performance hit as great as 67 % on some workloads.
When Rudolph III, King of Burgundy died on 2 February 1032, Conrad II successfully claimed also this Kingship on the basis of an inheritance Emperor Henry II had extorted from the former in 1006, after having invaded Burgundy to enforce his claim after Rudolph attempted to renounce it in 1016.
When British troops attempted to seize Buenos Aires in 1806, the attack was repulsed by the city's residents, not by Spain.
When Singer attempted to speak during a lecture at Saarbrücken, he was interrupted by a group of protesters including advocates for the disabled.
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When the BBC attempted to interview a lady who had entered her house's poltergeist on her census form, the recorder was repeatedly found to play back properly outside the house, but not inside.
When President Bill Clinton attempted to use executive privilege regarding the Lewinsky scandal, the Supreme Court ruled in Clinton v. Jones,, that the privilege also could not be used in civil suits.
When Desiderius attempted to enter Rome in 771 with an army, claiming to be on a pilgrimage to pray at the shrine of St. Peter, Christophorus and Sergius shut the gates of the city against them.
When hostilities ceased, he unsuccessfully attempted to set up an import business in Bandjermasin.
When she received the news, his mother attempted to contain her sorrow by writing down her feelings in a notebook her husband had been using to take notes on a relativity textbook he had been reading.
When enemies attempted to dig tunnels under walls for mining or entry into the city, the defenders used large bellows ( the type the Chinese commonly used in heating up a blast furnace for smelting cast iron ) to pump smoke into the tunnels in order to suffocate the intruders.
When the federation collapsed in 1962, following Jamaica's withdrawal, a smaller federation was briefly attempted.
When and retrieve
When information is encoded into the memory and retrieved with a technique called spaced retrieval, this helps older adults retrieve the events stored in the memory better.
When Hector turns to face his supposed brother to retrieve another spear he sees no one there.
When in the mines the characters also contemplate what must have occurred to prevent King Solomon from ever returning to retrieve the massive amounts of diamonds, gold and ivory tusks that were found buried in his great ' Treasure Chamber '.
When the Sampo was stolen, it is said that Ilmarinen's homeland fell upon hard times and sent an expedition to retrieve it, but in the ensuing battle it was smashed and lost at sea.
When a military satellite returns to Earth, a recovery team is dispatched to retrieve it ; during a live radio communication with their base, the team members suddenly die.
When she and Han go on a mission to Tatooine to retrieve the Alderaanian moss-painting Killik Twilight and the Rebel code hidden within it, Leia discovers her grandmother Shmi Skywalker's diary and, with the help of her father's childhood friends Kitster and Wald, discovers her father was not the monster she thought he was.
When translating, one of the main purposes of the TM is to retrieve the most useful matches in the memory so that the translator can choose the best one.
When Chick leaves to retrieve the second crate, Wilbur witnesses Dracula awaken and tries to get Chick's attention.
When his mother, father and grandmother arrive at the police station to retrieve him, conflicts in Jim's family situation are introduced.
When Zoffy, Ultraman's superior, comes to retrieve the fallen hero, Ultraman pleads for Hayata's life and offers his life completely, so that Hayata may live as a normal man.
When they are interviewed, Will relates that he encountered Deacon, who had come to retrieve the emeralds, in the church on 30 December.
When the officials realise that Sanjuro has moved the army on purpose, Hanbei races off to retrieve them.
When he confronted her about this relationship though, she told him that she would not stop unless he was able to retrieve her mother's soul from Hell.
When he brought her to a safe to retrieve the corporate seal-chop, she instead retrieved a loaded pistol and shot him dead.
When Ed comes home, she frees Hi and the two arm themselves and set out to retrieve their child together.
When Wright attempted to retrieve his blade by placing his foot on Bowie's chest and tugging, Bowie pulled him down and disemboweled Wright with his large knife.
When he goes to retrieve his hat and tries to pull it free, Bond grabs a sparking wire severed by the hat earlier on and thrusts the open end onto the bars.
When he goes to retrieve it, he encounters the burnt remains of the female speedboat driver.
When Tracey leaves his cottage, Sarah is able to retrieve K-9, who alerts his new mistress to the impending crime.
When hunting waterfowl a retriever's primary job is to retrieve downed birds.
When Mom takes control of all the world's robots to cause an uprising, her sons Walt, Larry, and Igner attempt to get the Professor to seduce Mom and retrieve the remote for the robots.
When the receiver contacts the PKG to retrieve the private key for this public key, the PKG can evaluate the identifier and decline the extraction if the expiration date has passed.
When King Hetoum returned, he paid a large ransom to retrieve his son, including a large quantity of money, handing over several fortresses, and accepting to intercede with the Mongol ruler Abagha in order to have one of Baibars's relatives freed.
When Tommy is sent to retrieve the Zeo Crystal, which is hidden under Rita and Zedd's Palace, Zordon tells him that only a being who was pure of heart can enter the force field around the crystal and survive.
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