Rigging Sentence Examples

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  • I've been thinking about rigging up something on the front to catch the webs.

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  • On the one occasion when Captain Dawson says he heard it himself, " the sound was like the swishing of a whip or the noise produced by a sharp squall of wind in the upper rigging of a ship, and as the aurora brightened and faded so did the sound which accompanied it."

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  • The crew of twelve climbed the rigging in desperation, washed by the waves.

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  • No backstage member is to use illegal drugs during an event, either during rigging, during the performance or during the get out.

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  • The Guardian has no interest in British machinations overseas, treason, election rigging or whatever.

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  • The PMI rope is so abrasion resistant that the American cavers simply have no knowledge of rigging.

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  • Hence steel in various forms, is used for standing rigging - any other metal would be a nonsense.

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  • This is either the sail being shown or running rigging.

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  • For over 20 years he has maintained control by rigging elections and referendums, savagely repressing all opposition and running a tame national media.

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  • All six councilors strenuously denied rigging the ballots and being improperly elected.

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  • Written by one of the world's foremost rigging experts, Arena Rigging presents both the theoretical and the practical components of rigging.

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  • Small vessels, with thin masts, light rigging & sailcloth, & a lower freeboard need less wind & smaller waves.

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  • Examine all of your rigging and ensure that your lines do not cross or chafe against anything causing unnecessary friction.

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  • In front of them were two huge galleons with full rigging resplendent in the September sunshine.

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  • My ' crime ' was to refuse to break the law by rigging Nigeria's Independence elections.

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  • The NCP have produced documentary evidence of the massive vote rigging.

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  • The next task is to review the lower rigging and plan for its replacement in a systematic way over the coming years.

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  • The judges had exposed ballot rigging in last November's parliamentary elections.

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  • Weren't two men jailed a couple of weeks back for vote rigging?

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  • It also discusses the requirements for inspecting standing rigging.

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  • The construction industry is back in the spotlight again with significant fines imposed on over 350 companies engaged in bid rigging.

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  • The ropes are frequently used as ships ' rigging and other marine cables.

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  • Drop wire A small vertical steel wire rope used for rigging an object from.

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  • Apart from the usual dismasting, broken rudder, tillers, rigging etc, she has been reasonably trouble free.

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  • Some of these were originally ship's spars and still had sheaves for the running rigging to pass through.

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  • The mast has masthead sloop rigging, with two lowers beneath the spreaders.

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  • The Quantum features a unique gas strut, which lifts the wing for you during the rigging process, saving your back.

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  • We provide aluminum trussing, flown and ground supported rigging systems, theater drapes, star cloths, venue dressing and advertising banner rigging.

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  • Behind Balmoral are the masts and rigging of HMS Warrier the first ironclad warship.

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  • Drop Wire A small vertical steel wire rope used for rigging an object from.

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  • Transporters are largely used for dealing with general cargo between vessels and warehouses, and also for coaling vessels; they have a great advantage in not interfering with the rigging of vessels.

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  • A mass of sail boat masts and rigging all rattling in the wind.

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  • The most common solution these days is to use rigging screws.

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  • We have in stock a small number of Tiger Moth center section streamline rigging wires, Pt.

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  • A spanner icon will bring up the rigging guide.

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  • General Airdrop loads require special rigging equipment for delivery to a designated area.

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  • It 's a fair old stretch to most of the rigging points.

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  • Were n't two men jailed a couple of weeks back for vote rigging?

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  • He maintained dictatorial control over all levels of government until his downfall shortly after obvious rigging of the 1960 election.

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  • In the past the bulk of the rope output was for the rigging of ships.

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  • Some of these were originally ship 's spars and still had sheaves for the running rigging to pass through.

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  • Trawler crews often spent days chopping ice off the ship and rigging to reduce the danger of overturning due to Top Hamper.

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  • Today's passengers on tall ships may take turns learning about rigging, steering the ship, or just reveling in the unique experience.

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  • Busch Garden's lighting and rigging specialists hang about two million lights across the 150-acre theme park.

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  • In addition to lights, the rigging specialists added a golden color palette and angels in every direction of the park's Italy village.

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  • Again one of their young ones made a surprise appearance, being flown in from the rigging above the stage to 'steal' a diamond on a pedestal on the stage.

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  • Deductions as above under clause C, except that one-third be deducted off ironwork of masts and spars, repairs to and renewal of all machinery (inclusive of boilers and their mountings), and all hawsers, ropes, sheets and rigging.

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  • The hull was soon awash, and the crew were eventually compelled to seek safety in the rigging.

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  • On the right, above the brake rigging is the vacuum pump, driven from the inside right cross head.

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  • However far he has walked, whatever strange, unknown, and dangerous places he reaches, just as a sailor is always surrounded by the same decks, masts, and rigging of his ship, so the soldier always has around him the same comrades, the same ranks, the same sergeant major Ivan Mitrich, the same company dog Jack, and the same commanders.

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  • One-sixth to be deducted off wire rigging, wire ropes and wire hawsers, chain cables and chains, donkey engines, steam winches and connexions, steam cranes and connexions; other repairs in full.

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  • Will it be fully outfitted with everything from the rigging to the life jackets, or will the previous owner salvage accessories to be used in his next vessel?

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  • One-third to be deducted off repairs to and renewal of woodwork of hull, masts and spars, furniture, upholstery, crockery, metal and glassware, also sails, rigging, ropes, sheets and hawsers (other than wire and chain), awnings, covers and painting.

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  • Hesychius says the Thracian women made sheets of hemp. Moschion (about 200 B.C.) records the use of hempen ropes for rigging the ship "Syracusia" built for Hiero II.

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  • The decisive engagement was fought (probably) in the Gulf of Morbihan and the Romans gained the victory by cutting down the enemy's rigging with sickles attached to poles.

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