Sentences with phrase «crossed by foot»

Between these two main islands is a 200 m wide channel which can be crossed by foot at low tide.
BEIRUT / DAMASCUS, March 15 - Thousands of Syrians fled a rebel pocket in eastern Ghouta on Thursday and crossed by foot to army positions, the largest such outflow in almost a month of fighting, as troops seized more ground in the opposition stronghold.
I did my border crossing by foot.

Not exact matches

But, given that crossing deserts brings a slow, miserable death to a number of these immigrants (and others will suffocate in the back of cargo trucks or be murdered by smugglers), a few more feet to climb is probably going to deter only a small number of potential immigrants.
The arrival at San Diego's San Ysidro border crossing, the nation's busiest, marked the end of a monthlong journey by foot, freight train and bus for the migrants, many of whom said they feared for their safety in their homes.
I've also crossed three small countries on foot (Vatican City, San Marino, and Liechtenstein), and parts of others by horse, camel, elephant, llama, and donkey.
It's a concert that IS sponsored by the MWR, is completely voluntary (believe me, if anyone were FORCED to go, heads would roll), and can be easily avoided by traversing the various roads and pathways which cross Fort Bragg and it's surrounding areas, via car, truck, or foot.
Hanging on the cross by the hands and feet would easily disjoint the bones, especially when we remember that the body was fixed to the frame while lying on the ground.
As they climbed, more and more ants swarmed up out of the ground so that by the time the first few ants had reached the bloody feet of Jesus, all the ground around the cross and the lower portion of the beam was a roiling mass of blackness.
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Whether they fed on him by faith in their hearts with thanksgiving by eating the bread and drinking the wine with «him at meal, or whether they gratefully permitted him to wash and dry their feet before the meal in anticipation of being cleansed by his blood on the cross, the meaning of both symbols was the same: We are saved from sin and transformed into new creatures in Christ Jesus only as we freely and gladly receive from him the benefits of his passion and death on the cross for our redemption.
«If that sanctuary were not dominated by a twenty - seven foot cross,» says the pastor, «I would be worried by its window.»
So does Usain Bolt, He fails to get the ball under control and is forever falling over, dreadful at tracking back and as Alan Hanson mentioned many moons ago... «he crosses when he should shoot, poor football brain»... And finally he shoots by side footing the ball.
Jack hasn't been able to have a really good run of games but his condition at the end of last season and for England looked fantastic the fittest I've seen him for years genuinely believe his injury days could be over a lot of injuries were caused by pins in his foot but have now been removed so fingers crossed.
When Joekel tried to push back against Donald mushing him in the face, Donald planted his feet, violently clubbed Joekel's outside shoulder with his outside hand, stepped back outside by crossing over with his inside foot, stopped mushing Joekel in the face with his inside hand and instead used it for an arm over.
Wilshere had a great cross spurned by Welbeck, who probably would have scored if he had used any part of his body other than his foot.
Cavani missed the target but only by inches with a left - footed volley before a header across goal from Neymar in the 28th minute, following a Julian Draxler cross, allowed him to knock in the third from close range.
Thirty minutes into the game, he was once again at the end of a well whipped in cross by Christian Fuchs and this time around his one time instinctive finish with his right foot left the goalkeeper of Peterborough United stranded.
11th — free kick from 35 metres blocked by GK Irwin, cleared momentarily, ball falls to Bradley who shoots high 14th — Takes pass from Findley, eludes a player and runs the length of the field from the midfield stripe, hits right foot shot from top of box, deflects off defender and ball goes through the hands of Irwin and in (18th goal) 18th — Cheyrou plays ball through middle, Osorio backheels to onrushing Giovinco, takes touch then bends right foot shot past Irwin and in (19th) 36th — takes pass from Bradley, floats a cross to back post where Altidore heads just wide 37th — takes long pass from Cheyrou, beats defender, charges in but shot is deflected out for corner 38th — takes corner to near post — Perquis heads in to score (14th assist) 60th — starts run from defensive half, left side of field, cuts into middle, tripped by Pittinari who earns yellow card — resulting free kick from 30 yards is just over bar 76th — takes breakout punch from corner from Konopka, is fouled by Cronin, who earns yellow card 82nd — steals ball from Ramirez, sprints past Burling, attempts cross but hits own foot and rolls behind end line
Bentley rushed out well to save at the feet of Vydra before a clever pass put Tom Lawrence away on the right, his cross was cleared by Chris Mepham and Brentford were fortunate to see it bounce wide after hitting Bjelland.
In the 57th minute, De Gea got a foot to a cross by Mahrez which could have been dangerous for United.
The cross was eventually made by Sevilla but appeared to be approaching Lovren at a reasonably manageable pace, but the centre - back somehow let it pass under his foot to a waiting Ben Yedder who gleefully tapped in past Karius.
On the 113th minute, after a cross from the left by Schurrle, Götze controlled the ball with his chest and struck a left - footed shot to the back of the net.
Mario Mandzukic is 6 - foot - 2 striker who completed 24 crosses over the past two seasons, and has dribbled by a defender just nine times.
Walcott's cross was met by a diving Olivier Giroud, before Giroud's classy right foot finish made it 6 - 3.
The goal stemmed from a good cross by Tom Warren for Mampala to meet and volley home with his left foot, moving the forward into joint third in the race for U18 Premier League top scorer, four behind fellow Toffee, Anthony Gordon.
The cradle can be modified for two by laying both babies across your lap with their feet crossing.
While other New York Democrats like Chuck SchumerCharles (Chuck) Ellis SchumerSchumer: GOP efforts to identify FBI informant «close to crossing a legal line» Patients deserve the «right to try» How the embassy move widens the partisan divide over Israel MORE lamented the loss of Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney who held Albany's feet to the fire by convicting the state's most powerful leaders, the governor had reason to remain silent.
NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the City of Syracuse, elected officials, and partners celebrated the ribbon cutting of Salina Crossing, a mixed - used development that has created 49 modern, safe and affordable housing units for low - income households and nearly 6,000 square feet of commercial space to revitalize two neighborhoods connected by Salina Street, a main thoroughfare that spans the Northside and Southside of Syracuse.
In all likelihood, each of these crossed at least one ocean within the dark confines of a container measuring 8 by 8.5 by 20 feet, stacked with as many as 10,999 others aboard one of the 4,500 container ships in use around the world.
Sit on the floor by crossing the legs and placing the feet below the knees.
And if by any chance you have flat feet, then you should buy the most comfortable cross training shoes for flat feet.
Next, lock your legs onto the pole by crossing your feet.
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Flying units can cross chasms and pull down drawbridges that allows foot - soldier through, and some maps are swamped with lava that must be cooled by triggering rain - enticing magical runes before soldiers on foot or hoof can pass without taking damage.
It gamely responded to the accelerator, using its 117 pound - feet of instant - on electric torque to propel itself ever upward, remaining unfazed by the cruelty of hill starts caused by stop signs at each cross street.
Here's the journey that takes us behind the walls of Jules Verne's Amiens estate, into the back alleys of Hong Kong, onto the grounds of a Ceylon tea plantation, through storm - tossed ocean crossings and mountains blocked by snowdrifts twenty feet deep, and to many more unexpected and exotic locales from London to Yokohama.
There were great designers such as Louis Bleriot, who flew across the English Channel, the first man to do so, with a foot so badly burned that he had to be lifted in and out of his seat; Thomas Scott Baldwin, «Cap» t Tom,» inventor of the flexible parachute and incomparable showman, who almost convinced the world that balloons were the future of aviation; John Moisant, who after three failed attempts to overthrow the government of El Salvador took to aviation and within months became the preeminent flyer in the world; Harriet Quimby, an actress and journalist who cajoled flying lessons from her employer to become the first woman to receive a pilot's license and then the first to cross the English Channel; and Glenn Curtiss's most famous flyer, Lincoln Beachey, perhaps the finest aviator the world has ever seen, a man who boasted so many «firsts,» «bests,» and «never before dones» that his exploits would beggar credibility had they not all been documented by eyewitnesses.
It is thought that the friars of the Abbey of St. Hubert were responsible for crossing strains of older French breeds to create a low - built scenting hound that could plod over rough terrain while followed on foot by a human hunting partner tracking rabbit and deer.
Whatâ $ ™ s even sicker is while birding Texas in spring and seeing a beautiful Painted Bunting or Scarlet Tanager or other migrant bird sitting on the ground, unable to fly another foot after crossing the Gulf of Mexico and knowing how many of these exhausted birds are being killed by â $ œnon - nativeâ $ cats.
The town of at least three names (it was originally named Louis Trichardt, after the Voortrekker leader who crossed the Soutpansberg en route to Lourenco Marques, and still is by many, whilst for a while it was called Trichardtsdorp), Makhado lies at the foot of the densely forested Soutpansberg Mountains.
It's hard to believe that just a few hundred years ago, the only way to cross the United States was by foot.
She was killed by German firing squad in 1915; a year later, Canada renamed the 11,033 - foot «Mountain of the Great Crossing» in her honor.
«But Stewart goes in the middle of winter, crossing through some territory still shakily held by the Taliban — and entirely on foot.
Given the seemingly endless gridlock of motorbikes everywhere, the complete lack of stoplights (or adherence to their rules) and the cultural assumption that crossing the street by foot is not something to done in any logical (or safe) manner, crossing the street in Vietnam can initially seem like an impossible task.
One morning a Swedish friend and I took two chairlifts to the 2,982 - foot mountaintop, pushed off on another off - piste run called Rimfors (the avalanche danger was low that day, and the slope well - compacted by other skiers) and immediately crossed over the invisible dashed line of the Norway - Sweden border.
Some of his favorite trips have taken him overland through the Middle East, the backpacker route around Southeast Asia, by foot across northern Spain, through China and India, numerous rail journeys criss - crossing Europe, and by car through the vast landscape of the American West.
By 1948, Hahn had moved to the Belgian Congo, crossed Central Africa on foot, entered into a turbulent affair with a Chinese poet in Shanghai, and had two children with Britain's chief spy in Hong Kong.
The 1,047 - foot long, 121 - foot wide vessel crossed the Ems River in about ten hours — an amazing feat, considering the scale of the ship and the geography of the shipyard required the captain to steer the ship backward, assisted by tugboats fore and aft.
Elafonissi - which means «deer island» - is separated from Crete by a shallow lagoon that can sometimes be crossed on foot during the summer months.
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