Example sentences of "[prep] the atlantic " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her greater sympathy for the Atlantic connection over the European one is not widely shared by colleagues . |
| 2 | On the way back we passed Rodney Bay Marina ( the finishing point for the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers still being contested ) and large tracts of land cleared in readiness for development . |
| 3 | As a major ‘ consumer ’ of overhauled piston engines for its own fleet , it made sense for the Atlantic Group to extend their activities to engine overhaul . |
| 4 | High mountains in the middle section define the watershed , streams draining west from it to Morar and east to Lochaber but all are destined for the Atlantic . |
| 5 | On the other hand , for Tiny Rowland of the conglomerate Lonrho , and for the Atlantic Richfield Oil Company of California , his pre-decessor as owners of The Observer , the control of a national paper might be no more than a useful form of corporate public relations and personal prestige . |
| 6 | Ships from Alexandria sailed daily for the Atlantic coast of Europe . |
| 7 | Both men were dressed in styles that were suitable for the Atlantic . |
| 8 | ALMOST exactly in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean between the Canaries and St Lucia , the radio net for the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers was brought to life on 10 December with a dramatic mayday from the one-off Chaot owned by Manfred Boschmann . |
| 9 | The bustling city is an excellent place to provision for the Atlantic crossing and almost any repair can be effected here . |
| 10 | Known to the naturalist as a popular breeding place for the Atlantic grey seal , Rona has personality as well as a strange history . |
| 11 | The President was elected by simple majority , while members of the National Assembly were elected on a regional proportional basis , each party or alliance presenting a list of candidates in each of the nine regions and the number of deputies elected depending on the population of the region ( for example 25 for Managua , five for the Atlantic coast region ) . |
| 12 | ‘ The Führer intends to meet with Field Marshal Rommel personally , to confirm his appointment as Commander of Army Group B. This will give him direct responsibility for the Atlantic Wall defences . |
| 13 | The greatest benefit of the deal for BA comprises the sharing of flight codes which means that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 14 | The major benefit of the deal for BA was described yesterday as the sharing of flight codes which meant that transatlantic passengers booking on to a USAir flight in the US would automatically transfer to a BA flight for the Atlantic crossing . |
| 15 | TWO Dutch balloonists who ditched during the Atlantic race were rescued by Navy helicopter and flown to hospital at Truro yesterday . |
| 16 | Elsewhere ( as along the western seaboard of North America ) plates were converging and being subducted , but over a great part of the earth 's surface , and my part of it in particular , the plates were gently moving apart as the Atlantic formed from its median ridge . |
| 17 | Also in 1914 , the Panama Canal was opened , shortening the journey between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans . |
| 18 | The gulf between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts became a major political problem in the early 1980s . |
| 19 | The Treaty imposed equal ceilings on non-nuclear weapons located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural Mountains , restricting each side to 20,000 tanks , 20,000 artillery pieces , 30,000 armoured combat vehicles , 6,800 combat aircraft and 2,000 attack helicopters . |
| 20 | The most important feature of the treaty , which involved the member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) and of the Warsaw Pact , was the imposition of equal ceilings on non-nuclear weapons located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ural mountains . |
| 21 | No matter what reservations Churchill might have entertained about the Atlantic Charter and whether or not freedom was meant to apply to colonial territories , the unworthiness of France to return to Indochina was soon to become one of Roosevelt 's fixed ideas on colonialism and an issue that would bedevil relations between all the Allied powers in Southeast Asia with the possible and ironic exception of the Soviet Union . |
| 22 | A question in the Volksraad about the Atlantic Charter was answered evasively . |
| 23 | ‘ Our journey in convoy from Liverpool through the Atlantic to West Africa took 17 days . |
| 24 | The route was officially kept secret , but a Greenpeace ship shadowed the freighter through the Atlantic Ocean and around the Cape of Good Hope . |
| 25 | THE UNITED STATES ' navy is under heavy fire for its plan to dispose of 100 or more of its old nuclear submarines off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts over the next 20 or so years . |
| 26 | A strong south-westerly wind ruins the swells coming in off the Atlantic . |
| 27 | The wind was north-westerly off the Atlantic , driving thick massed clouds and raising short white horses on the lough . |
| 28 | Many American students working in British drama schools find the answer to this question by using what is called ‘ standard American ’ , and this approach is being used now in training on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 29 | Professor Dudek had envisaged the series coming out in paper covers ( the format that was just becoming the way to the mass market ) ; Leonard ensured that it went into hard ; Dudek had not meant the books to be prestigious in format but vehicles of introduction ; Leonard saw to it that his book could stand alongside the best that there were from both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 30 | In it , his recently-prepared chart of the Atlantic Ocean showed that this huge stretch of water was shallower in the centre than at the edges . |