Sentences with word «embankment»

The «Future That Works» march followed a nearly three mile route, beginning on the Victoria embankment of the Thames and ending in Hyde Park.

Bangladesh is about to upgrade 600 kilometres of coastal embankments in the Sundarbans delta region in its south - west.

Actor Mahershala Ali attends the «Moonlight» Official Competition screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival at Embankment Garden Cinema on October 6, 2016 in London, England.

An elegant Victorian masterpiece with ornate sculptured ceilings, a grand marble staircase and glittering chandeliers, it's ideally located on Victoria Embankment with stunning views over the River Thames and London Eye.

They tumble down embankments in the pitch black, nod off midexperiment, and grow paranoid in the witching hours.

One possibility, says Beltrando, is to build embankments with holes to allow the cold air to escape into the valley bottoms.

Peterborough enjoys a wide range of events including the annual East of England Show, Peterborough Festival and CAMRA beer festival, which takes place on the river embankment in late August.

As we drove north on the 710 freeway from Long Beach to Los Angeles, Ursula K. Le Guin noted how the isolated palm trees in the distance, poking their dry and dusty heads over the concrete embankment along the road, created the impression of a landscape from another planet or, perhaps, time.

These might include small dams in the headlands or working with farmers to build embankments around fields to store water during the winter months when cattle are housed indoors.»

Located in a quiet, leafy side street just off Albert Embankment; minutes from Vauxhall tube, bus and rail links...

Given the increased centrifugal force created by the high speeds around curves, it is also advisable to increase the height of embankments around curves and widen the track gauge to prevent derailments.

• Franchises • Manorial rights • Crown rents • Non-statutory rights for embankments or sea or river wall • Repayment in lieu of tithe (corn rent) • Chancel repair liabilities

And we scrabbled down a red rock embankment covered in dust, just to sit on the stones and soak our swollen hot feet in the clear water.

The trail of debris continued down a steep six - foot embankment and into a drainage basin: Buffalo Wild Wings wet wipes, numbing dental cream, scratched - up country music CDs floating in an oil slick, and an ID card issued by the NFL Players Association.

In each photograph, the sense of internal ruin is attained with a selection of run - down tourist - poster views of fountains, monuments, the kremlin towers, or the Moscow river embankments as background.

Actress Naomie Harris attends the «Moonlight» Official Competition screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival at Embankment Garden Cinema on October 6, 2016 in London, England.

On a 550 - meter - long, ten - meter - high section of the Tiber embankment wall between Ponte Sisto and Ponte Mazzini, eighty figures, pulled by power washing from the grime on the walls, depict Rome's greatest victories and defeats from mythological times to the present.

Beneath The Surface is a Photo London commission, until 24 August, Somerset House, Embankment Galleries East, London,.

But when you're slowly piloting the Jeep down an loose dirt embankment so steep that one of your rear wheels has lifted 18 - inches into the air, the only thing that you'll care about is how cool and capable the Trailhawk is.

I don't like Sundays, so the best way to spend it would be with friends, taking a boat from Embankment to Greenwich Market.

In the other direction from the door, the wooden rod rises along the same angle and kinks twice in midair before shooting up to the ceiling, where it nearly — but not precisely — traces the contour of the corner window embankment before skidding along the top of the long wall, dipping and rising slightly as it runs above the double doors that texture the otherwise smooth surface of the gallery.

I'm wearing three coats of Color Club's Warhol and one coat of Nails Inc.'s Chelsea Embankment Gardens with one coat of Rica «s Glossy Glam top coat.

4AUTO in my Silverado with locking rear diff is more than enough for diving through deep snow covered roads, across frozen lakes, and up muddy embankments on job sites.

The LiDAR readings also uncovered cryptic coil - shaped rectilinear embankments covering several hectares near Angkor Wat.

After the shooting, the couple's car crossed a pair of double yellow lines and crashed into a rock embankment near the Route 6/293 split.

More seriously, in 1928, the director almost drowned and the collection was imperilled when the Thames embankment collapsed.

There it flows down a mountainside, where it is trapped at regular intervals by small stone embankments.

Gibson said he had to flee his neighbourhood via a grass embankment because the fire had already cut off the road at both ends.

A small portion of that food, which included bratwurst, pizza and candy, was found strewn across the parking lot and down a nearby embankment, police said.

While there are management solutions to stabilizing the landscape, those solutions are not without challenges, Goodbred said, but the study notes that systematically breaching embankment sections to allow for delivery of sediment to the coastal sea might at least partially reduce problems.

You can hire a bike for ฿ 100 for the day, which is the easiest way to explore the island although note that you'll need to ride along relatively narrow, raised embankments at certain points.

In places, railway embankments will change the climate on nearby slopes, making the vines vulnerable to late frosts.

With a beautiful view of the River Thames, The Eye and Big Ben, The Savoy London has a riverfront location that is in walking distance from The Savoy Theatre, Royal Opera House and Victoria Embankment Gardens.

The blockade caused jams on Grand Boulevard (Nagykörút) as well as along the Danube's Pest - side embankment.

A major environmental disaster occurred yesterday, but few news outlets outside Tennessee appear to be covering it: 2.6 million cubic yards (about 525 million gallons) of fly ash sludge poured out from behind an earthen embankment at the Kingston coal plant (source: The Tennessean).

They illuminated the Victoria Embankment between Westminster and Waterloo bridges.

With unique double water frontage, BASK's 87 fully furnished villas open onto sunset - showcasing beachfronts and exotic salt lake embankments.

Since Badin and many parts of Sind are prone to waterlogging, the land was not able to absorb the excessive rainfall and as such put a severe strain on the LOBD canal and caused major breaches in the poorly maintained embankments.

For long bridges the authors recommended employing transition slabs, ballast bonding, and embankment treatments — methods that mitigate track stiffness gradually with longer transitions.

He calls flooding in the Sundarbans «mainly a self - inflicted wound», and advocates both abandoning some of the polders and setting embankments further back from estuaries to reduce the funnelling effect.

Embankment Films has added a Rupert Wyatt - directed adaptation of Sebastian Faulks» acclaimed First World War novel «Birdsong» to its upcoming slate.

Twilight «s Robert Pattinson and Carice Van Houten (pictured; «Black Book,» «Game of Thrones») have joined Mia Wasikowska and Guy Pearce in writer - director Martin Koolhoven's (Winter in Wartime) thriller Brimstone, which Embankment has launched at Berlin's EFM, writes ScreenDaily.

It maximizes engine power up to and beyond legal speeds, yet happily putters down rocky embankments in low - range gearing.