Sentences with phrase «while sailing by»

The only thing that gave me even a glimmer of excitement was the fear I'd encounter the legendary Kraken while sailing by myself.
I was told at the Bonaire Tourism Office that Rincón was built inland in a shallow valley some 300 years ago so that marauding pirates could not see the town while sailing by.

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If, on the other hand, while a favorable wind bore the fleet on with swelling sails to its goal, Agamemnon had sent that messenger who fetched Iphigenia in order to be sacrificed; if Jephtha, without being bound by any vow which decided the fate of the nation, had said to his daughter, «Bewail now thy virginity for the space of two months, for I will sacrifice thee»; if Brutus had had a righteous son and yet would have ordered the lictors to execute him — who would have understood them?
The sun - filled days started with morning yoga and slowly progressed to sipping chilled wine while sailing the majestic crystal blue lake that was surrounded by snow - tipped mountains.
While different interpretations to his ambition were given by his antagonists, many ardent followers of the astute politician were of the view that the integrity, honesty and credibility of the experienced and learned politician will sail him through.
It met its demise during an attack by the French, possibly when an untimely gust of wind hit the sails of the unstable ship while her gunports were open.
While documenting that new species, a second new species of pillbug originally collected 142 years ago by biologists on a wooden sailing ship in Alaska was discovered in a collection room at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHM) by researchers Adam Wall and Dr. Regina Wetzer.
Looking pretty good for her 52 years, this Elizabeth also has her head turned by dashing explorer Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen doing his best Errol Flynn), a girlish pash she attempts to quell by fixing him up with a lady - in - waiting (fellow Aussie Abbie Cornish, grappling rather less successfully with the requisite English accent) while she waits for the Spanish Armada to sail up the Thames.
The screenplay by Gideon Defoe (based on the first two books in his series about these characters) gets far more mileage out of these characters when they are simply mucking about — getting into arguments about the best part of a pirate's life, sailing while leaving behind red dots in the water so that their progress can be seen on a map, and otherwise doing very silly things for no reason more than that they must.
The Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron provided the beautiful backdrop for the launch of SAIL, while an impressive selection of delicious Barossa Valley wines were generously provided by Kaesler Wines.
In recent years, a modified Volvo XC90 was created as a test bed for the single - speed eTwinster system, while a BMW M3 has been taken apart by GKN engineers to replace its conventional rear differential with a mechanical Twinster unit — the first setup that shows the benefits of twin - clutch torque vectoring and «true» sailing functionality in a purely rear - wheel drive vehicle.
I thought the microcapsules would crater if, for example, you tossed a satellite phone on your Kindle as Eric Loss did by mistake while sailing solo around the world.
While there had been a settlement at the location since prehistory, the city we see today was in a large part founded by Sir Arthur Chichester, who had captained a ship against the Spanish Armada and sailed with Sir Francis Drake.
If Croatia is on your bucket list, one of the best ways to travel this gorgeous country is by sailing the coastline while visiting a new port every night!
While ships sail all summer long, there are distinct benefits to getting a head start on cruise season by visiting in May, according to Lisa Syme, the vice president of Princess Cruises.
The ferry crossing operated by Bintan Resorts Ferries with their four catamarans docks at Bandar Bentan Telani in the north of the Island while Sindo Ferry who operate the longer crossing to Tanjung Pinang sail to the west of Bintan Island.
View the quaint villages high in the mountains as you leisurely sail by and feast on authentic Portuguese delicacies while sipping on wine from one of the village's local vineyards.
The elegant décor and amenities on the River Victoria have been hand - selected by the Red Carnation Hotel design team to provide guests with the most pleasant and comfortable experience possible while sailing the Volga River.
Enjoy on of the most beautiful sunsets in the world while majestic cruise ships and local fisherman sail by the shore.
If a had a dime for every spam message I received, unscrupulous advertiser looking for a free guest post, or somebody wanting me to review their project without compensation I might be sailing around on a yacht by now; however, every once in a while I get message that stops me in my tracks.
Guarded by the Barrier Reef, the surrounding waters are as calm as they are crystalline, ideal for sailing and snorkelling, while the four inhabited islands: Daydream, Hamilton, Hayman and Long, boast luxury resorts and family - friendly hotels.
While you've traveled by air and by ground, there's certainly something magical about taking the longer route and sailing the seas with cruises.
Let the time slip by while you count the boats sailing by, or soak in the magical Hawaiian sunsets.
Experience the beautiful and vast views of the Caribbean waters by taking a sailing trip where you can dine on - board and enjoy lounging on the deck while traveling to various points in Belize.
It's a last - ship - sailing mode where players search for upgrades and treasure while they try to avoid getting sunk by other players and sea monsters!
There will be a drawing by Dana Schutz called «Building the Boat While Sailing,» from 2012, which speaks to the notion of artists trying to navigate life's tumultuous seas, along with Mr. Ruscha's 2004 painting «The Old Tool & Die Building,» a comment on American industry in a global age, and «Ruckenfigür,» Glenn Ligon's neon sign, from 2009, that spells out the word «America.»
The Polar Ocean Challenge, whose aim is to circumnavigate the Arctic in a sailing boat while the summer ice - melt allows, is being led by veteran explorer David Hempleman - Adams.
But the trio would also like to offer the shipping world a fleet of high - tech sailing ships that can carry dozens of industrial containers while being navigated by a slim crew, and reducing container ship pollution - in other words, be economically and environmentally sustainable.
You and your partner are coached by Dr. Kaye on how to overcome marriage problems and improve your relationship while you sail to lovely destinations on the rivers and sounds of North Carolina.
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