| 单词 | eastwards |
| 例句 | Three other entrances they saw, dark black arches: one straight before them eastwards, and one on either side. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The next day they began to steer a steady course eastwards; and still all was quiet and peaceful. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z They roamed at will southwards, and eastwards even as far as the Misty Mountains; but they were now few and rarely seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z As soon as they were down they went on again with Gollum leading, eastwards, up the dark sloping land. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They were being headed off, and were simply following a course chosen for them — eastwards and southwards, into the heart of the Forest and not out of it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Always keeping the tree moss on his left, he continued eastwards. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z And at once swift riders were sent out to gather what news they could northwards; and eastwards from Osgiliath and the road to Minas Morgul. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He sat down upon the stone and cupped his chin in his hands, staring eastwards but seeing little with his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The machine rose a couple of hundred metres, then headed eastwards, and as it turned, there before Bernard’s eyes, gigantically beautiful, was the Singery. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The shadow of the Misty Mountains lay upon it, but eastwards there was a golden light on the land. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z At first their choice seemed to be good: they got along at a fair speed, though whenever they got a glimpse of the sun in an open glade they seemed unaccountably to have veered eastwards. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z ‘We must have turned eastwards in the night.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The most interesting films are being made by Iranian, South Korean, Taiwanese and Thai film-makers, the most challenging politics are in South America, the centre of the world market has moved eastwards to China. 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z As power tilts ever eastwards, these cities may become as fixed in our imaginations as Chicago and Paris once were. Radio review: from Unknown Cities to Ode To Finchleystrasse 2013-04-20T05:00:11Z The campaign is part of a conservative pushback in eastern Europe against what they see as overly liberal policies spreading eastwards in the two decades since the European Union expanded to include former Communist states. Slovak conservatives seek to bar gay marriage in referendum 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Looking eastwards, the Manipulate Visual Theatre festival begins at Norwich Puppet theatre on Wednesday. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-02-01T16:28:58Z The pipeline between Inkoo in Finland and Paldiski in Estonia crosses the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea that stretches eastwards into Russian waters and ends at the port of St Petersburg. Finland says "outside activity" likely damaged gas pipeline, telecoms cable 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Facing more Ukrainian attacks in occupied Crimea, Russia's Black Sea fleet activities are moving eastwards, the UK defence ministry has suggested. Abkhazia: Russia to build naval base in Georgian separatist region, says local leader 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Our diesel craft chugged gamely upstream towards Vienna and the west, before making a slow, 180-degree turn eastwards. Ukraine war: Slovakia's Robert Fico eyes comeback in Saturday's election 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The band of rain moved eastwards throughout Sunday and cleared in the early hours of Monday. Minehead Butlin's closes after flood damage in Somerset 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z He was driving eastwards in a lorry towards the Maccabim crossing when he made a sudden U-turn. Israeli soldier killed, Palestinian teen attack suspect shot dead amid violent surge 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Poland and its neighbours see Wagner's presence in Belarus as a security threat, and Warsaw in response has moved some of its own troops eastwards towards the Belarus border. Lukashenko says demands by Poland and Baltics for Wagner to quit Belarus are 'stupid' 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Met Office meteorologist Rachel Ayers explained showers should begin to fall in the south-west of England and south Wales before growing in intensity as they move eastwards. UK weather: More than half a month's rain forecast to fall in south England 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z As the main Wagner column advanced northwards towards Moscow, a group of military vehicles, and some civilian pickups and vans, turned eastwards. Exclusive: Wagner fighters neared Russian nuclear base during revolt 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The NSR runs from Murmansk near Russia's border with Norway eastwards to the Bering Strait near Alaska. Kremlin urges faster action to let foreign vessels use Northern Sea Route 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In August 1941, the Soviet army was retreating rapidly as the German army advanced eastwards. What attacks have there been on dams in Ukraine? 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The flooding of land downstream has forced it to evacuate troops as well as civilians eastwards, away from Kherson and the banks of the broad River Dnipro. Nova Khakovka: Who benefits from breaching the dam? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Caused by warm water in the western Pacific Ocean moving eastwards, it results in much higher levels of rainfall in South America. Confectionery firms try to sugar coat price rises 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z It said the strong winds, low temperatures and heavy rain or showers were down to an Atlantic low-pressure system slowly moving eastwards across the UK. Storm Noa: Power cuts and trees felled in Devon and Cornwall 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The views can extend, on clear days like these, eastwards all the way to the bare mountains that mark the Jordan Valley. Israel's settlers change West Bank landscape with hilltop outposts 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Topping that list is Moscow's assertion that the West broke a promise it made in the 1990s not to enlarge the Nato alliance eastwards. Ukraine war: How Putin's fate is tied to Russia's war 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The Bureau of Meteorology said on Sunday that rain had eased as the ex-cyclone shifted eastwards to the Northern Territory, but warned that "record breaking major flooding" continued in the Kimberley. Many communities isolated in 'record-breaking' Western Australia floods 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Russia's financial shift eastwards could boost cross-border commerce, present a growing economic counterweight to the dollar and limit Western efforts to pressure Moscow by economic means. The yuan's the new dollar as Russia rides to the redback 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Blaming Nato's expansion eastwards is a Russian narrative that has gained some ground in Europe. Why did Russia invade Ukraine and has Putin's war failed? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Flows through the Yamal-Europe pipeline, which historically transported gas from Russia to Europe, have been moving eastwards to Poland from Germany since the start of the year. Factbox: Nord Stream's role in Russia's gas supply to Europe 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But the medium-range forecast models have, in recent hours, seen the expected track shift eastwards, putting the west coast of Florida, or its panhandle, directly in the firing line. Hurricane Ian forces Nasa to shelter Artemis Moon rocket 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z But to do so, Russia would need to accelerate the construction of its pipelines eastwards, the document said. Analysis: Putin's energy gamble may prove a double-edged sword for Russia 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Flows through Yamal, which historically transported gas from Russia to Europe have been flowing eastwards, to Poland from Germany since the start of the year. Explainer: Why Russia drives European and British gas prices 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The vast heatwave covering swathes of Europe moved steadily eastwards on Thursday, forcing countries including Italy, Poland and Slovenia to issue their highest heatwave alerts as firefighters battled wildfires across the continent. Freeport-McMoRan misses profit estimates on lower copper prices 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Look eastwards and very close to the horizon, ideally from a high spot like a hill. Five major planets to line up in rare planetary conjunction 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Added to that, flows via the Yamal-Europe pipeline have been flowing eastwards for several months rather than the usual westerly direction to Germany. Russian gas flows to Europe below demand, threaten storage buildup 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Now, though, Russia says its post-Soviet dalliance with the West is over and that it will turn eastwards. Don't close the embassy, U.S. ambassador tells Russia 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The Massalit people defeated the French army twice - in January and November 1910 - as it was trying to expand its empire eastwards from what is now Chad. Sudan or Chad? Why a Darfur sultan regrets a twist of colonial fate 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z "Everyone understands that the markets in which foreign investment can be attracted are likely to shift eastwards." Russia allows 15 companies to remain listed abroad - finance ministry 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z He has watched in dismay as Nato steadily expanded eastwards - closer to Moscow - after the disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991. Is Nato's Nordic expansion a threat or boost to Europe? 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z The US is considering providing anti-ship weapons to counter the bombardment of towns and cities along the coast from Odesa eastwards. Ukraine war: Kyiv's successes do not mean imminent victory 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Russia says the West has effectively declared economic war on Russia and so it will now turn eastwards, away from Europe to build a partnership with China. Ukraine preparing for new Russian offensive in the east, Zelenskiy says 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Russia says that the West has effectively declared economic war on Russia and so it will now turn eastwards, away from Europe and build a partnership with China. Britain's GCHQ spy chief says Russian soldiers refused to carry out orders in Ukraine 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng also acknowledged Moscow’s point of view on NATO, saying the alliance should not further expand eastwards, forcing a nuclear power like Russia “into a corner”. Chinese official calls sanctions on Russia increasingly 'outrageous' 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z But it could come under pressure to take sides in an increasingly polarised geopolitical conflict, especially if Moscow – ostracized by Europe and the West – pivots eastwards. Mongolia's East-West balancing act buffeted by Russian invasion of Ukraine 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z From Putin's perspective, Nato has welched on the deal not to expand eastwards towards Russia's borders. Ukraine crisis: Five reasons why Putin might not invade 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z A halt to NATO's eastwards addition of new member states is a key demand of the Kremlin in its standoff with the West over Ukraine. Russia and China tell NATO to stop expansion, Moscow backs Beijing on Taiwan 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The Met Office said Storm Malik's impact would be greatest in Denmark on Sunday but the UK would be "dealt a glancing blow" from Saturday as it moves eastwards. Storm Malik: Winds up to 80mph could hit parts of UK 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z He has long argued the US broke a guarantee it made in 1990 that Nato would not expand eastwards. Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Putin says NATO's expansion eastwards since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union is a threat to Russia which, he says, has nowhere left to retreat to. Britain warns Russia over Ukraine: we're working on high-impact sanctions 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z At least this latest venture eastwards to engage with Russia has been more successful that his previous one. Ukraine crisis: EU looks for role in Russian row with West 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z "A band of thunderstorms will move quickly eastwards" until early evening, possibly causing "localised disruption", the Met Office warned. Thunderstorm warning for parts of southern England and Wales 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z "A band of thunderstorms will move quickly eastwards, perhaps leading to some localised disruption," it said. Thunderstorm warning for Cardiff, Newport and Monmouthshire 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Russia has said it wants legally binding guarantees that Nato will not move eastwards and that weapons will not be sent to Ukraine or any neighbouring countries. Ukraine tensions: Biden and Putin phone call seeks 'diplomatic path' 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z It argues Western military assistance for Ukraine threatens its security and wants formal commitments barring Nato's expansion eastwards. Russia-Ukraine: Can a solution be found for war in Ukraine's east? 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The storm system was moving eastwards on Sunday. Storms pound parts of Greece, kill one 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The storm is set to continue eastwards, with travel disruption, power outages and large waves in coastal areas possible, the Met Office said. Storm Barra: Weather warnings for most of UK as gales and rain hit 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Satellite imagery showed that the slick spread north along the Syrian coast before moving eastwards towards Cyprus. Cyprus on alert as Syrian oil slick spreads across Mediterranean 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Setting off eastwards from Montreux where he works as a coach in a clinic, he scaled high-altitude peaks, passing cows grazing in lush green pastures. Swiss hiker defies Parkinson's, plans new challenge 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z As part of the UK's new "forward-leaning" foreign and defence policy outlined in the government's recent Integrated Review, the strike force will soon be heading eastwards to the South China Sea. HMS Defender: What will be the fallout from Black Sea incident? 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Dbeibeh removed a mound of sand blocking the road at the final checkpoint on the western side of front line, before driving eastwards with his convoytowards Sirte, held by eastern forces. Libyan unity PM says coast road reopened ahead of Berlin talks 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z Herders are not used to unexpected benefits in the Sahel, whose semi-arid prairies stretch eastwards from Senegal across some of the world’s poorest countries. Rains give West African herders brief respite amid growing heat 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Rotating troops eastwards would be more expensive and build less trust in the host countries, they argue, while at the same time undermining morale by making soldiers spend more time away from their families. US to pull 12,000 troops out of Germany as Trump blasts 'delinquent' Berlin 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Locust numbers exploded late last year, encouraged by unusual weather patterns amplified by climate change, and swarms disbursed eastwards from Yemen, with Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia the hardest hit countries. East Africa locust swarms gather as coronavirus curbs delay pesticides 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Canary Wharf was built there, the City of London expanded eastwards into it, and the whole British economy tilted further towards financial services. Boris Johnson may find that being ‘Brexity Hezza’ is not so simple | Andy Beckett 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Named by the Met Office on Wednesday, Storm Ciara tracked eastwards across the UK and Ireland over the weekend. Ice and snow forecast in wake of Storm Ciara 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Storms are developing in the west and north of the area and will track eastwards over the next few hours. South Australia fires: firefighters injured as NSW and Qld face extreme bushfires risk – live 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It then flows eastwards to empty into the Black Sea. Hungarian wages one-man campaign against floating garbage in river 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Forecasters said they expected Dorian to shift eastwards around the middle of the week, putting the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina at risk. Bahamas braces for category four Hurricane Dorian 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The ship tracking data indicated the tanker heading in a westerly direction after previously moving eastwards towards the Turkish coast throughout the afternoon. Iranian oil tanker no longer has Turkish destination: ship tracking... 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z By next month, the compass needle will point directly to true north at Greenwich in London, before slowly turning eastwards. Compasses to point true north for first time in 360 years 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “This doesn’t look too clever, but it’s moving slowly eastwards. Play by 14:30 is my super-optimistic shout...” Ashes 2019: England v Australia second Test, day one start delayed – live! 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z For the late night viewers - a deep low pressure system bringing severe weather to the southern states is tracking eastwards into Bass Strait. Wild weather: severe winds, snow, surf and rain lash Victoria, South Australia and NSW 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The research suggests that the cavemen migrated eastwards from Europe to Siberia and indicated that their ancestors might be an as-yet-undiscovered group. Some of oldest Neanderthal bones have been DNA tested showing more than 70 differences 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Their membership also shifted the center of Europe’s security eastwards, toward Russia, to the increasing annoyance of Moscow. Young NATO states mark anniversary of alliance membership 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z By 2040, all compasses will probably point eastwards of true north. Compasses to point true north for first time in 360 years 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z He turns eastwards, just as other Gulf Arab leaders did in 2011 following European criticism of autocratic practices in their region. Saudi Arabia takes charm offensive East 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Gillette described an urban area stretching from Niagara Falls around 60 miles eastwards into New York state, and a similar distance westwards from the falls into Ontario. How Gillette's founder dreamed of a car-free, moneyless metropolis 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Forecasters expect the bitter weather to push eastwards into the Rockies and U.S. Five deaths blamed on storms that dump snow, rain on California 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z At the same time, Beijing is also seeking to shift the global centre of gravity eastwards, propagating the idea of a new world order with a resurgent China at its centre. Inside China’s audacious plan for global media dominance 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z At 12.30pm they arrived on Park Lane and the passengers, kitted out with EU flags, T-shirts, banners, badges and whistles, immediately swarmed towards the crowd as it inched eastwards towards Westminster. People's Vote march: thousands set to demand second referendum - live 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Storm Bronagh will develop across Wales and south-west England on Thursday evening, before moving eastwards into Friday. UK braced for further damaging storms 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The Ilyushin takes off from the Russian base at Hmeimim and flies eastwards and then north, before flying southwards and then west - essentially a figure of eight. What will be fallout of Russia plane deaths? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z As Neanderthals migrated eastwards, they may have encountered Denisovans at times, as well as early modern humans. DNA shows cave girl was half Neanderthal 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The US administration, and most European governments apart from those in the Baltic states and others bordering Russia, view Russia as a declining power, incapable on an invasion eastwards. Europeans brace for worst from Trump at stormy Nato summit 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z "Stansted now sits in a geographic sweet spot serving both London, which is rapidly expanding north and eastwards towards the airport, and the vibrant East Anglian region," says Ken O'Toole, chief executive of Stansted Airport. Heathrow v Gatwick: Could the winner be... Stansted? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z His aim is to consolidate his position in the west of the country, eliminating the last pockets of resistance, and then expand his control eastwards. Syria: who are the key players in the conflict? 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z It is expected to affect south east, mid and and north Wales before it clears eastwards. Roads and schools hit by new snowfall 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Much of the UK is taking a battering as Storm Eleanor sweeps eastwards. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Edward's mother feared for her only child and sent him eastwards to hide in the city of Lvov. The house that Edek built 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z More snowfall was likely as the storm advanced eastwards. Atlanta man dies as rare snowfall hits American south 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z One is a large chasm cutting in front of the base on its seaward side, the other is a long, arcing split that is moving eastwards and away from Halley. Antarctic base comes out of deep freeze 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z El Niños occur when warm waters in the western Pacific periodically shift eastwards. Nasa mission 'watches Earth breathe' 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z German Panzer divisions had rumbled through here on their lightning advance eastwards in 1941. Battlefield bounty hunters: the detectorists of eastern Europe 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The eastwards march has on occasion brought the Syrian army and its allies into conflict with U.S.-backed forces. U.S.-backed SDF launches operation in Syria's Deir al-Zor: statement 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z For Assad, the weekend’s lightning advance caps months of steady progress after government forces turned from their victory over rebels in Aleppo last December to push eastwards against Islamic State. Syrian army thrusts east to break siege of Deir al-Zor city 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z After it was blocked from moving eastwards on Wednesday, the convoy headed north within government territory to try to move into Islamic State land from a new location, the commander in the pro-Assad alliance said. Islamic State convoy in Syria appears to have turned back, U.S.-led coalition says 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The Syrian army and its allies are advancing eastwards through central Syria along several fronts in their own offensive towards Deir al-Zor, where a government enclave has been besieged by Islamic State for years. Exclusive: U.S.-backed Raqqa battle should end in two months, says senior SDF commander 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Moscow blames growing west-east tensions on the expansion of Nato eastwards and in recent years the deployment of more Nato forces in countries bordering Russia. Russia readies for huge military exercises as tensions with west simmer 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The eastwards march has on occasion brought the Syrian army and its allies into conflict with U.S.-backed forces. U.S.-backed SDF launches operation in Syria's Deir al-Zor: statement 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z For Assad, the weekend’s lightning advance caps months of steady progress after government forces turned from their victory over rebels in Aleppo last December to push eastwards against Islamic State. Syrian army thrusts east to break siege of Deir al-Zor city 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z After it was blocked from moving eastwards on Wednesday, the convoy headed north within government territory to try to move into Islamic State land from a new location, the commander in the pro-Assad alliance said. Islamic State convoy in Syria appears to have turned back, U.S.-led coalition says 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The Syrian army and its allies are advancing eastwards through central Syria along several fronts in their own offensive towards Deir al-Zor, where a government enclave has been besieged by Islamic State for years. Exclusive: U.S.-backed Raqqa battle should end in two months, says senior SDF commander 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z "They transport us - in the political sense - in time and space: backwards and eastwards." Why Poland's Government Is Being Accused of Destroying Democracy 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z After the vote, Mr Tusk released an impassioned statement, saying the recent moves "transport us - in the political sense - in time and in space: backwards and eastwards". Poland court bill: Parliament votes for judicial reforms - BBC News 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z As well as a shift west - from Detroit to California's Silicon Valley, where Tesla is based - Volvo's electric move underlines a shift eastwards, to China. Volvo to drop traditional engines - BBC News 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The country emerged as an impoverished and gravely weakened state, whose military alliance, the Warsaw Pact, had dissolved, while the rival alliance, Nato, not only survived but expanded eastwards to claim former Warsaw Pact members. Putin is part of a continuum that stretches back to the tsars | Geoffrey Hosking 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Starting in South Island's North Canterbury region, the crustal failure moved eastwards and northwards along the coast to Marlborough Province, before then petering out offshore. Kaikoura: 'Most complex quake ever studied' - BBC News 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The illuminated statue of Abraham Lincoln, carved from marble 19ft high, gazed eastwards across the reflecting pool towards the Washington Monument. Visiting the Lincoln Memorial in the Trump era: 'There is a lot to fight for' 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z As the Nazi war machine rolled eastwards, the infrastructure of death was already beginning to be constructed. What People Get Wrong About the Nazi Conference to Plan the ‘Final Solution’ 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Kremlin has accused Nato of stoking tensions by expanding eastwards. Kaliningrad: New Russian missile deployment angers Nato - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Wind warnings are also in place in the north and North West and the south coast from Hampshire eastwards, he said. UK flooding: Heavy rain and strong winds warning - BBC News 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z El Nino is a naturally occurring weather episode that sees the warm waters of the central Pacific expand eastwards towards North and South America, causing unusually high temperatures. Madagascar: 1.5m face hunger because of drought, UN says - BBC News 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z For the Kremlin, the U.S.-led alliance's plans are already too much given Russia's grievances at NATO's expansion eastwards. NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z They said that the windy conditions were due to a relatively deep area of low pressure moving slowly eastwards between Scotland and Iceland. 'Record' summer winds cause disruption across Scotland - BBC News 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z It is Nato's expansion eastwards - and now its almost perpetual pattern of exercises in the Baltic States and eastern Europe - that is stoking up tension. Nato looks east (and south) - BBC News 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Iranian farmers moved north into the Eurasian steppe and eastwards into present-day India and Pakistan. Farming invented twice in Middle East, genomes study reveals 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z He's also excited by the steady flow of big-name players heading eastwards. Football in China: Meet the people turning government's dream into reality 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Several hundred miles eastwards along the border, in the town of Nusaybin, three Turkish soldiers were killed and 14 others wounded in an armed attack by Kurdish militants, an army statement said. ISIS attacks kill 32 in southern Iraq; bombing in Turkey kills two 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z The capture of Palmyra and advances further eastwards into Deir al-Zor would mark the most significant Syrian government gain against Islamic State since the start of Russia's military intervention last September. Syrian government forces enter Islamic State-held Palmyra 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z This has led to speculation as to whether it can become one of the leading domestic soccer competitions in the world and help propel the global balance of power eastwards. Big spending China a major shift in transfer market 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z In conversations both before and after the decision Reuters spoke with nearly a dozen Asia-based executives at the bank who said they would welcome the headquarters moving eastwards. HSBC executives rue missed chance in HQ choice 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z “So while Russia is pushing westwards, the U.S. plan seems to meet a call from Central European nations to push Europe’s first defense line eastwards,” Lete said. Central Europe guardedly welcomes US military spending boost 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z El Niño sees warm water, collected over several years in the western tropical Pacific, slosh back eastwards after the weakening, or reversal, of winds that blew it there. All the leaves are brown 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z El Nino is a naturally occurring weather episode that sees the warm waters of the central Pacific expand eastwards towards North and South America. Atlantic hurricane in January linked to El Nino - BBC News 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z This back-and-forth, however, may prove a distraction compared with another shift in the oil market: its centre of gravity is moving inexorably eastwards. Crude measure 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The phenomenon sees warm waters of the central Pacific expand eastwards towards North and South America. El Nino weather 'could be as bad as 1998' - BBC News 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z But linguistic and genetic evidence continued to point to a settlement originally spreading eastwards from Asia. 3,000-year-old burial ground may reveal secrets of Polynesian migration 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Russian warships in the Mediterranean are also firing eastwards into Syria. Syria conflict: Army captures western towns from IS - BBC News 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z El Niño is a naturally occurring weather episode that sees the warm waters of the central Pacific expand eastwards towards North and South America. 'High impacts' from globally stronger El Nino - BBC News 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Finally, when the EU began expanding eastwards, the then-Labour government did not impose transitional controls on workers from the former communist states, leading to the massive influx of eastern European workers. What's the direction of Tory immigration policy? - BBC News 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z It was Rome that first pushed its boundaries eastwards to encompass Palmyra, adding another layer of cultural richness. Tolerant and multicultural, Palmyra stood for everything Isis hates | Tim Whitmarsh 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z He is also sceptical about the role of Nato, in particular its eastwards expansion and the standoff with Russia. Jeremy Corbyn to apologise for Iraq war on behalf of Labour if he becomes leader 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z In April, we saw the fault system rupture eastwards from the epicentre for 150km. Unsettled Earth continues to rattle Nepal - BBC News 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The storm system was set to move slowly eastwards, primarily affecting the Ohio Valley down to Mississippi on Sunday. Severe weather weekend: Plains braced for tornadoes, floods and hail 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Others - those who stay on the Sonef buses - continue eastwards towards Niger and Libya. Inside Mali's human-trafficking underworld in Gao 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z An infamous "London plume" of contaminated air frequently stretches eastwards to northern France. Longer-term thinking 'needed' on air pollution 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z The separate weather system developing in that area is expected to travel eastwards this week, bringing further snow and sub-zero temperatures to the north-east. US north-east shivers in snowstorms 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Residents and activists in Aleppo said they saw Islamic State convoys evacuating several small villages in northeastern Aleppo, and heading eastwards. Islamic State pulls forces and hardware from Syria's Aleppo: rebels 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Observers say the vote in the predominantly Catholic country is part of a pushback against what conservatives see as overly liberal policies spreading eastwards from western Europe. Slovakia to vote on gay rights curbs 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z That is why Nato's defences are now firmly looking eastwards. Nato readjusts as Ukraine crisis looms 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Atmospheric rivers get their start over warm tropical waters; they then flow eastwards and towards the poles a kilometre or two above the ocean surface. CalWater 2015 targets atmospheric rivers off California 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The rapid cyclogenesis - known colloquially as a "weather bomb" - is a deep, low-pressure system which was moving slowly eastwards between Scotland and Iceland. Lightning causes more power cuts 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The rapid cyclogenesis - known colloquially as a "weather bomb" - is a deep low pressure system moving slowly eastwards between Iceland and Scotland. UK braced for 'weather bomb' storm 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The rapid cyclogenesis - known colloquially as a "weather bomb" - is a deep, low-pressure system moving slowly eastwards between Scotland and Iceland. Winds and wave warning as storm hits 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Nato's defences are now firmly looking eastwards” But nobody at Nato rules out a major escalation, for example a Russian push westwards through Mariupol to open up a corridor to Crimea. Nato readjusts as Ukraine crisis looms 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z But it was when he walked eastwards along the Tyne, past the closed shipyards and idle industry, that he came up with some of his more colourful criticisms. Playwright Priestley's 'grim' north 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The North Kazakhstan region's capital - Petropavlovsk - was founded by the Russian Empire as it was expanding eastwards in the 18th Century. Nervous Kazakhstan 'sensitive' about Ukraine question 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z "The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday as the low pressure clears eastwards." Remains of hurricane to hit Wales 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Gales will move eastwards from Monday night, mainly affecting Northern Ireland, northern England, northern Wales, and parts of Scotland. Strong winds and rain expected in UK 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Gales of up to 60 miles per hour and heavy rain will move eastwards for around 24 hours, mainly affecting Northern Ireland, northern England, north Wales, southern and eastern Scotland. Remnants of hurricane Gonzalo set to bring stormy weather to the UK 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z But travelling eastwards from London along the Thames, there are parts of Dartford and Thurrock with some of the lowest levels of university participation in the country. Warning of university 'cold spots' 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Assurances were given that Nato would not expand eastwards beyond the now reunified Germany, and that there would not be significant numbers of Nato troops stationed in eastern Europe. When Nato learns the lessons of previous wars, we will stop protesting 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z "Hurricane Gonzalo will run eastwards across the Atlantic, reaching the UK on Monday night, bringing strong winds and heavy rain," said a spokesperson. Remains of hurricane to hit Wales 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z And the focus on potential exports eastwards in general and China in particular remains strong. Central Asian Exploration on Firm Footing, Says Tethys Petroleum CFO 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Their government unilaterally moved the International Date Lane line eastwards in 1995 to ensure the day was the same in the whole country. The Commonwealths boxer who had never been in a ring 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z “Simply put, there was a business case. Russia will continue to look eastwards for its natural gas exports. Asian importers in general, and China in particular, will become incremental importers of Russian natural gas.” IEA Chief Economist: Middle East Remains Central to Oil Markets 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z As the EU expanded eastwards, with its neoliberal message of privatisation and free markets, membership of Nato and greater spending on the military was seen as part of the package. When Nato learns the lessons of previous wars, we will stop protesting 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Aviation is just one battleground in an ongoing competition between the West and the Middle Eastern countries for economic clout as the balance of economic power shifts eastwards. Airlines' summit highlights shift of power to Gulf carriers 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z "It doesn't mean that the old partners won't get anything, but it does point once more to the fact that their gaze is turned eastwards." UPDATE 1-China secures Abu Dhabi oil field deal 2014-04-29T10:01:00Z Instead the 22-year-old journalists, playwrights and artisan bakers are moving eastwards. Gentrification in London: Chasing cool 2014-04-08T13:29:35Z Yet the shift eastwards might not be straightforward. Ukraine’s science in turmoil 2014-04-02T17:20:22.119Z When the EU enlarged eastwards in 2004, Germany and others states were gripped by panic about "Polish plumbers" taking jobs from locals. Germany tackles benefit abuse as migration soars from eastern EU 2014-03-26T15:49:36Z Government spokesman Habib al-Amin told a news conference in Tripoli that the firing failed to disable the tanker, which proceeded eastwards into Egyptian waters. Libyan PM flees country after tanker escapes rebel-held port 2014-03-12T19:56:19Z This will increase as contaminants disperse eastwards on Pacific currents. Scientists track Fukushima plume 2014-02-25T11:36:47Z The has forecast light rain to spread eastwards on Monday, but says it could be heavy in places, especially on high ground. Businesses count cost of power cuts 2014-02-17T06:46:41Z Rain and strong winds are also due to move eastwards across parts of Northern Ireland, Wales and much of Scotland. More rain to hit flooded areas 2014-01-25T19:51:36Z Travelling eastwards and then southwards, the Shokalskiy took a route through a relatively clear patch of water, called the Mertz polynya. Why did Antarctic expedition ship get stranded in ice? 2014-01-21T20:26:44Z Since 2004, the set of 400 seismometers, loaded on trucks, has marched gradually eastwards across the continent, from the Pacific coast across the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains to reach the eastern seaboard. Nationwide Seismic-Monitor Array Nears Completion 2013-11-05T22:45:00.623Z The storm had barreled in overnight, with gusts of up to 99 mph, leaving a trail of damage across parts of southern Britain, before heading eastwards into mainland Europe. Storm Death Toll Rises as Wind, Rain Batters Northern Europe 2013-10-30T03:45:09.847Z In the South, Egyptian commandos crossed the Suez Canal heading eastwards into the Sinai capturing the Israeli forts on the West Bank of the Suez Canal. Legacy of 1973 Arab-Israeli war reverberates 40 years on 2013-10-05T12:30:30Z Immediately after the Italian papers went public fingers were pointed eastwards. Singapore 'match-fixing boss' in limbo 2013-09-25T23:41:54Z And even the prospect of Tehran running a pipeline eastwards to India and China is a pretext for bellicose logic from Washington. How cryptography is a key weapon in the fight against empire states 2013-07-09T11:45:30Z They will then head eastwards towards the English Channel with the finish line off the Isle of Wight. Tall ships set for Falmouth return 2013-05-15T08:00:11Z Osborne's policy resembles the plan of a man deciding to journey from London to New York by travelling eastwards. Letters: Budget shows Tories' true colours 2013-03-20T21:00:01Z After heavy hints that Ankara is looking eastwards to a closer alliance with Asia, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister, said this week that membership of the European Union was not a must for Turkey. IHT Rendezvous: Turkey Hints at a Breakup With Europe 2013-02-06T14:00:32Z Russia is focusing on boosting exports to energy-hungry Asia and developing infrastructure to transport gas eastwards. U.S. shale gas revolution throws down the gauntlet to Europe 2013-02-03T11:51:45Z Snow on Friday is expected to move eastwards and northwards during the day South West Trains will be running a revised timetable on a number of routes on Friday. Disruption warning ahead of snow 2013-01-17T17:09:02Z During the afternoon and evening of Monday, a band of rain will push eastwards across the UK, followed by a band of showers, BBC forecaster Holly Green said. Showers warning for New Year parties 2012-12-31T14:31:41Z Downpours will sweep eastwards on Sunday night into New Year's Eve, with a further 20-30mm of rain possible. Flood warnings rise as more rain due 2012-12-28T19:53:35Z Heavy showers and gusty winds will move eastwards across England and Wales on Christmas Day, but parts of central and eastern Scotland should stay dry. Christmas flood risk set to stay 2012-12-25T04:05:45Z He said a band of rain would from western England eastwards late on Sunday going into Monday morning. Snow falls in some parts of UK 2012-12-01T07:52:05Z Following yesterday's flooding which affected many central and southern parts of the country, we are expecting a further band of rain to move north eastwards this morning. Flood warnings across Scotland 2012-11-20T07:32:17Z Nicaragua argues that the border should be moved further eastwards, closer to the Colombian coast. Nicaragua-Colombia sea ruling due 2012-11-19T11:28:15Z In years with an El Nino phenomenon, which warms waters in the eastern Pacific, the Walker pattern gets shifted eastwards, bringing high pressure over India. Indian Monsoons May Fail More Often due to Climate Change 2012-11-06T19:15:10.137Z Persistent and heavy rain will move slowly eastwards across Scotland during Thursday becoming slow-moving across north east Scotland on Friday. Drivers warned of torrential rain 2012-10-10T20:37:17Z A storm on Monday morning pushed her eastwards but she continued swimming, wearing a special head-to-toe swimming suit to minimise the threat from jellyfish. Squall holds up Cuba-Florida swim 2012-08-21T10:38:46Z Meteorologists said the ash cloud was being blown eastwards towards the Pacific Ocean. Flash, boom, New Zealand volcano roars to life 2012-08-06T22:47:17Z This is not to say that the status quo in the EU is best fit for a world in which economic power and opportunity is shifting ever eastwards. Without the EU, we're just Little England to Beijing and Delhi 2012-07-19T17:30:01Z The proposed spreading of the cluster eastwards raised the most red flags among firms we spoke to. Olympic Park legacy plan threatens Tech City growth, report warns 2012-07-01T23:05:28Z The whole of the water-front of Algiers was packed with figures with upturned faces--Frenchmen, Algerines, Arabs, and Nubians--all frantically waving to the huge airship as she sped eastwards. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z With a fair wind the little craft tore eastwards, passing through the Looe before nine o'clock. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z When Hildebrand followed his master, Theodoric the Great, who was fleeing eastwards before Odoacer, he left his young wife and an infant child behind him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Man was awaiting our return, and after taking a cup of tea we walked eastwards along the coast towards an old Moorish tower that we had seen from the distance. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The second bailiff mounted beside the coachman, the coach was turned, and in a trice Sophia was once more trundling eastwards through the streets. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z I paid no heed to my course; I rode along, taking the roads as they came, through broad plains, eastwards towards the mountains. The Making of a Saint 2012-03-16T02:00:25.243Z He stopped, and Mrs. Ratcliffe sighed with sheer relief when he turned and looked eastwards towards Africa across the vast stretch of sea with a vague longing in his eyes. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z Over the Kidron, along the Mount of Olives, he hastened eastwards to find protection beyond the Jordan. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Suddenly he uttered an exclamation, and, following the direction of his hand, I was in time to catch a glimpse of Jim's face--no other's--as he shot past us in a cab going eastwards. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z The southern shores, the land from the Naze eastwards, fell to King Sweyn. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Most of it headed eastwards, according to modelling work by the Hawaii-based International Pacific Research Center. Path of tsunami debris mapped out 2012-02-22T10:38:01Z With the fall of Constantinople the stream of learning, driven eastwards in the first period of the Middle Ages, set westward again. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z She fancied that the air struck colder, laden with that chill which comes before the dawn: and eastwards she thought that she discerned the first faint lightening of the sky. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z We got in, and in a moment were jolting eastwards at a snail's pace. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z Northwards and eastwards it sends a multitude of streams to the Amazon and the Atlantic. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z Looking eastwards from the Castle Hill, we see a wide, open green stretching from the further bank of the river, and beyond it a low church tower rising amid trees. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z So to Commercy we travelled eastwards after him for another eight leagues or so, and arrived there towards the close of the afternoon on the next day. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z She saw his face again framed in the darkness, as the light fell on it from her lanthorn, and wondered whether he was still on the bridge, looking eastwards down the Pass. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z His Grace affected interest, politely declined Wilding's proffered escort, and hurried down into Piccadilly, walking eastwards towards St. James's Square, where was the Andover town house. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z We beached the boat on the sand near to the well and quarantine hut, and climbed up eastwards till we came to the hole which Glen's party had dug. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z The two gentlemen, who had been conversing on faro and Newmarket, and laying each other fantastic odds, arose and walked eastwards. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z He took an omnibus from the corner of Berkeley Street and journeyed eastwards as far as Ludgate Hill. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The Cloncurry goldfield includes a large tract of country, extending eastwards to the Williams River, and southwards to an equal extent. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z At the end of this pass the glen expands and runs eastwards as far as the well-known public school of Trinity College, where it may be considered to terminate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z I made him steer the boat eastwards and land behind the point of the old Grimsby Harbour, on which the Block House stands, and out of sight of Merchant's Point. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z It stretches eastwards from the river Ozama for 95 m. and has an average width of 16 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z He carried also a timepiece; and this timepiece was regulated to gain about fifteen minutes in twenty-four hours, so that, when travelling eastwards, it might accord with real time. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z The fastest individual passages down to 1891 were made by the Etruria, westwards in six days one hour and forty-seven minutes; and by the Umbria, eastwards in six days three hours and seventeen minutes. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The term was formerly applied to the drift current which carries the mixed waters of the Gulf Stream and the Labrador current eastwards across the Atlantic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z It stretched away eastwards to westwards, as far as the eye from the crow’s-nest could reach, and it was probably nine or ten miles wide. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The tendency eastwards of the monarchy was increased when in 1878 the congress of Berlin placed Bosnia and Herzegovina under Austrian rule. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z With the Dorian migration Greek tradition connected the expansion of the Greek race eastwards across the Aegean. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Panamoyan in about 7° 50′ N. Lat. a spur strikes eastwards at right angles to the range, reaching half-way across the valley. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Its chief breeding-quarters seem to extend from Holland eastwards to the south of Russia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Looking forth from the summit of the pyramid of Cheops eastwards, the Nile Valley was spread out like a panorama. Cleopatra's Needle A History of the London Obelisk, with an Exposition of the Hieroglyphics 2011-10-19T02:00:21.933Z One path led down to our boats, another meandered eastwards through the hills. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The natural highway for the shipment of all these products is the Great Lakes, and over them coal is distributed westwards and grain and iron ore are concentrated eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Killary Harbour or Fiord runs inland eastwards for some 15 miles. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z The latter gradually advanced eastwards, and approaching the important city of Shanghai, alarmed the European inhabitants, who subscribed to raise a mixed force of Europeans and Manila men for the defence of the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z There I hailed a hansom that was returning eastwards. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z Here it is supposed that azimuths are measured from north by east, and longitudes eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z Stretching eastwards from it, into the heart of the German territory, is the thin line of a railway. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The coast eastwards from Slieve League becomes suddenly low, and the formation changes to carboniferous limestone, which occupies a broad belt round Donegal Bay. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z Everyone on the Wolverine seemed to breathe more freely now, and the vessel was once more headed eastwards to regain her direct route to California and San Francisco. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Then I took a road running eastwards to Ostrolenka, with the object of reaching the railway, and also in the hope that I should find Russian soldiers to whom I was known. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z Like that upon Mount Andrew, it was on a hill or eminence, from which the country eastwards could be seen for many, many miles. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Pale in the moonlight a little bird-like shape on the dim blue tapestry of the night sky, I can see the German machine moving swiftly eastwards to the lines. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z This defile can be visited from Inchigeelagh, a few miles eastwards, where there is good fishing and accommodation. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z It was now eight o’clock, and I mounted, waving adieu to the Indian, and rode away eastwards in the direction of the fort. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z I passed the Ritz Hotel with a tender thought of one who lay sleeping there, and hurried eastwards. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The sky is a curdle of cloud, there is a bit of pale gold eastwards, beyond Monte Pellegrino. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z Vast shadows swept along and filled the narrow vales—dark as the abyss of space; the slopes that faced eastwards shone with a faint grey. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z The moon moved, and with it the shadow of the cliff on the water beneath, a planet rose eastwards over their new Nile, water-fowl clucked as they flew over. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Stretching far away eastwards was the ever-changing ocean, dotted with many a sail or many a steamer with trailing smoke. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Finally, the misty bank hung suspended over the down, and slowly sailed eastwards with the wind. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z After passing Riet Pan a wide left wheel was made, and the force struck north-east to eastwards, towards the Free State. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z On the left hand—eastwards—stood a hawthorn bush; in front—southwards—was a deep coombe, and beyond that a steep Down, towards the top of which grew a few gaunt and scattered firs. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z They counted fourteen—the covey went straight out across the New Sea, eastwards towards the Nile. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The land rose up on every side but one, and that was the direction in which the ribbon-like drive wound its way eastwards between the railed-in pastures of rich grassland. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z But westward there was still a bank of vapour concealing the sinking sun; and eastwards, towards the downs, it was also thick and dark. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z As a result of the prompt activities of our artillery, the Boer tents were removed eastwards. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z Across the plain, starred with wild anemones, the two met; bending down from the saddle, they embraced and kissed each other, and were off once more, the one eastwards, the other to the west. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z If the disease continues its march eastwards, hitting the breadbaskets of south Asia and China, it will threaten the food supply of hundreds of millions of people. Agriculture: The wheat stalker 2011-06-29T17:20:50.097Z Abdulla looked over the parapet eastwards; and he saw the desert rose-red in the dawn. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z A little later and the countess was proceeding in her brougham eastwards. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z Thus the Pelikan had the chance of a free and uninterrupted run eastwards until she approached the vicinity of the Cape of Good Hope. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z They turned eastwards and began to walk slowly down Fleet Street. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z At that hour of the evening the distant outline of Snake's Fall was lost in the gray to the eastwards. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z It is well supplied with water, very defensible, and situated at the junction of great caravan routes which penetrate northwards to the Black Sea and eastwards, 93 through Sivas, to the Caucasus. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z Despite all this, Charles spoke authoritatively in his capitularies, and though incapable of defending western France, coveted other crowns and looked obstinately eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The junk of Jofuku was for many days upon the wild sea, steering a course eastwards. Japanese Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:14.617Z "I could kill that man Robert Fyffe," he said savagely as they walked slowly eastwards. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z My natural road from Rome to Germany lay by Florence into Northern Italy, and so eastwards vi� Ferrara, Padua, Venice, and Trieste. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z Having thus placed the affairs of Afgh�nist�n on a satisfactory footing, Lord Mayo turned his attention to the great territories which stretch southward from it along our Sind Frontier and eastwards to Persia. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z As to progress eastwards, towards India, it was much exaggerated by many. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z This turned us back, and we hoped then to be able to get eastwards across country until we could make a detour further northwards and regain the river bank. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z In range this culture included Greece with its islands, Cyprus, and Western Anatolia, and its influence extended westwards to Sicily, Italy, Sardinia and Spain, and eastwards to Syria and Egypt. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Far away eastwards there were signs already of the coming day. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z So the Shammar and his Aeniza companion took leave of the sheik, and rode away to the south, at the same time as the others moved eastwards towards the Euphrates. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z Reports suggest hundreds of cars packed with people were fleeing the city eastwards as fighting spread. French military jets over Libya 2011-03-19T14:25:49Z Should we try and break through the cordon, northwards or eastwards, by striking across country? 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z By this route the primitive Hamito-Semitic populations may have moved either westwards into Africa, or, as has also been suggested, eastwards into Asia, where in the course of ages the Semitic type became specialised. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z In Libya, Muammar Gaddafi's government forces pushed eastwards toward the Libyan rebel stronghold of Benghazi and his government predicted victory within days while world powers debated imposing a no-fly zone to help stop him. Brent crude falls to 3-week low near $107 on Japan crisis 2011-03-16T04:19:19Z Everyone knows that the prevailing winds are eastwards and if anything happens at the plant it will carry it out to the ocean. Japan earthquake: Your stories 2011-03-14T15:41:21Z Its data show a movement eastwards of up to 4m in coastal areas of Japan. Shifting ground 2011-03-14T15:12:27Z Gaddafi's troops forced outgunned Libyan rebels to retreat eastwards on Sunday and laid siege to pockets of resistance, unimpeded by diplomatic efforts to impose a no-fly zone. Japan, Libya to dominate at G8 foreign ministers meeting 2011-03-13T13:37:38Z Being greatly incensed at the introduction of the Koran, and also anxious to avoid contact with the "foreign devils," the Hindu deities moved eastwards with the intention of setting up their throne in Bali. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The choristers stand surpliced, looking eastwards to where the sun is rearing his red shoulder. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Hundreds of rebels in cars and trucks fled eastwards on the Mediterranean coastal road. Gaddafi loyalists mount onslaught 2011-03-11T01:31:17Z The man banged down a little trap-door and rattled off eastwards. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z I struck across country eastwards to see the promised land, and on the way to the near ridge turned and stared back at Bapaume in the glow of the sunset. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z Shrivelled and horrible, they usually sit somewhere under a tree or cleft in a rock, gazing eastwards with eye-sockets pecked by the birds. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z The Bactrian dynasty was put an end to by Mithridates, 140 b.c., and consequently the Greeks were driven eastwards, and they planted themselves in various parts of India. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z The five days' stand on the Wisloka and this new movement enabled Brussilov, after much desperate fighting, to withdraw his troops from the foothills, and to retreat eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z At a minimum height of five thousand feet was a vast bank of clouds that drifted steadily eastwards. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z On 6th November the enemy won the summits of the Tser Mountains, and the Serbians, in order to avoid being enveloped, were forced to retreat eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The student walked with his face turned eastwards. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z The first of these armies pushed north-east, and met a smaller Russian army under General Ivanov, who gave way before it, and retired slowly eastwards towards the valley of the Bug. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Half a million of the city's inhabitants streamed eastwards in carts and in hackney carriages. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Looking westwards, we see the North Sea; southwards and eastwards and northwards the country is as flat as the sea, and only just above its level. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z You will notice that a railway runs south from Tiflis amidst the Georgian mountains, and then swings eastwards to the frontier. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Further eastwards toward the docks, the concrete shell of what was to be Anglo Irish’s headquarters lies unfinished and abandoned, a reminder of the country’s collapse. Disgruntled Irish Desert Dominant Party After Economy Collapses 2011-02-16T08:25:51Z Herds of moujiks, the old men, the women, the children, the poor little babies, struggled blindly eastwards through the village. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z In the woods on the edges of the marshes the Russian rearguards fought fierce delaying actions, while their comrades trudged, unhasting but unresting, eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z As we travel eastwards to Brussels, the capital, the flat land begins to get tumbled and uneven. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z In the early days of September this was accomplished; the whole Allied line lay extended from the southern outskirts of Paris eastwards to Verdun. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z The highest peaks are situated in the still unexplored district of Talikan, N.W. of Teheran, and thence eastwards to beyond Mount Demavend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z After a few days' journeying they reached a plain, from which branched two roads; the one led eastwards, the other westwards. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z By this time the city had been stripped, and its valuable contents had been sent eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z As we proceed eastwards from Brussels we shall ascend higher and higher, until we reach a point from which we can look down a deep valley, through which flows a broad, clear river. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z The Allies wished to strike eastwards, and the Germans westwards, and the result was that the lines of trenches in which they opposed each other ran from north to south. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Russia, rebuffed for the time being in the Balkans, began to move eastwards, and threatened us more directly in Persia. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Kiribati used to lie either side of the International Date Line, but the government unilaterally moved the line eastwards in 1995 to ensure the day was the same in the whole country. Kiribati 2010-03-11T10:42:43Z Whole provinces were yielded; great cities fell into the hands of their foes, yet with sublime resolution they still plodded eastwards until the fury of the storm began to abate. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z On the east and south is the hill country of the Ardennes, a land of ridges and forests seamed by swiftly running streams, and sinking eastwards to the plains of the Rhine. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z German aviators reported that they had seen troop trains moving from the capital and from Ivangorod eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z Central Command refers not to the Midwest, but to the territory that runs from Egypt eastwards to the Chinese and Indian borders, and north to the Russian frontier. Britain's Defense Cuts: A Grim Portent for the U.S. Military? 2010-10-21T22:45:00Z Jensen said Carlsberg had a strong foothold in western China, so it would be looking eastwards for further acquisitions, "though not necessarily all the way to the coast." Carlsberg raises China brewer stake for $380 million 2010-06-10T13:57:00Z Every fragment of the metal was carried eastwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z Together, European governments would constitute a superpower, ready to deal on equal terms with the US and to check the flight of economic power eastwards, to China and India. The European Idea lies dead, killed by the credit crunch 2010-05-22T23:06:00Z Cool, dry air moving eastwards from the Rocky Mountains states moves over warm, moist air drawn northwards from the Gulf of Mexico create a potentially volatile atmosphere. Tornado risk for US Mid-West 2010-04-20T11:35:00Z As the cloud progresses eastwards the cloud takes a reddish hue, clearly indicating the presence of volcanic ash. Views of Volcanic Ash Plume Over Europe 2010-04-15T14:25:00Z Recent studies suggest that when solar activity is low, "blocking" events move eastwards from above north-eastern North America towards Europe, and become more stable. Sun activity link to cold winters 2010-04-14T23:33:00Z As the Germans followed him eastwards they would leave the railways behind them and be forced to move their monster guns and heavy loads of shell over country without railways and without good roads. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z On Revolution Street, which stretches from Azadi Square eastwards, tens of thousands of police forces as well as paramilitary basij were standing guard. 2010-02-11T17:20:00Z Forecasters said a band of rain and sleet spread eastwards in the early hours of Friday, freezing on impact with roads and pavements. 2010-01-14T19:55:00Z Proceeding eastwards, the nave is flanked by three massive and imposing arches. Cathedral Cities of England At the end of the 13th century they were expelled from Spain and many of the exiles moved eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Guns, rolling stock, and supplies had been moved eastwards, and only a little booty fell into his hands. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The exports eastwards are sure to advance rapidly with the new means of transport. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise But they cross the Straits of Gibraltar, and are found all along the North African littoral, and thence eastwards through Arabia, India, and as far as Japan. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race A matter of 130 years later, it was decided to extend eastwards from the choir and introduce the newly developed style, which was the use of the pointed arch. Cathedral Cities of England The great highland plateau which stretches from the Himalaya northwards to Chinese Turkestan, and from the frontier of Kashmir eastwards to China, has now been defined with comparative geographical exactness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Vilna was abandoned on 18th September, and the troops were hurried eastwards by means of the road and railway. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z There was not much sign of activity on the river banks, but before we left the station a complete train loaded with German motor-lorries had arrived, and after a few minutes continued its way eastwards. A Kut Prisoner In the northern part of Arabia the crystalline rocks form a broad area extending from the peninsula of Sinai eastwards to Hail and southwards at least as far as Mecca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" They caught up two fast ponies, and clumb onto ’em, dug in they spurs, and started eastwards as fast as they could go. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher The work of reclamation was removed farther eastwards to Helenaveen in the second half of the 19th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" It is one of the nine sacred herbs in the alliterative lay in the Lacnunga, and the epithets “mother of worts” and “open from eastwards” are applied to it. The Old English Herbals At five o'clock we made a stew of the maize with a little Oxo; and an hour later, after clearing up all traces of our activities, set off eastwards through the wood. A Kut Prisoner The stars were faint in the sky, and away eastwards little fleecy red clouds were strewn over the house-tops. The Missioner In a few minutes Victoria was speeding eastwards. A Bed of Roses On one occasion King Olaf was sailing eastwards with his fleet along the coast of Norway. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes But farther inland, upon proceeding eastwards towards Tiflis, a great change becomes noticeable on the other side of the transverse ridge of the Suram or Meskes mountains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Towards midday, we reached a big Turkish camp, where there were a good many men and stores in course of transit eastwards. A Kut Prisoner Or one can clamber to the top of the castle hill, and, Janus-like, comprehend the town in its entirety—eastwards the old town and the Past; westwards the modern watering-place and the Future. Hastings and Neighbourhood From 10� N. the frontier turns eastwards to the Logone, thence going north-east to the Shari river, which it follows to Lake Chad. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" The Ansar are drawn up in a long line facing eastwards, and all the people immediately rush to get into the various divisions to which they belong. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 The floor of the valley slopes gently eastwards, from 1200 ft. at Tiflis to 500 ft. in the middle, and to 85 ft. below normal sea-level beside the Caspian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The main valley had turned somewhat, and now ran eastwards through a rocky gorge which opened out beyond to a much greater width. A Kut Prisoner It is not the multitude of a wide clover-field, where one stroke of the breeze turns a million little faces of flowers eastwards, for there is hardly any repetition, but an unending obstruction. London Impressions Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure From the eastern frontier of the Punjab, on the other hand, and eastwards, a Dravidian element can be traced. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" They are covered by modern works on the north side known as Fort Burgoyne, and additional works extend eastwards towards St Margaret’s Bay. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" On the shores of Lake Constance he met his elder brother, Tiberius Claudius Nero, who had marched eastwards from Gaul. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The vessel I now saw was going eastwards, and yet was close inland; so I thought it very likely she was coming to Natal. The White Chief of the Caffres Bingham gave a cordial but elusive reply, and, raising his cap, he sauntered away eastwards, his gown flying out behind him in the light autumn wind. The New Warden "I will avenge thee!" cried Severus, and was turning towards the king's son; but at the same moment a cry of distress again called him eastwards. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 He determined to bid farewell at once to the Armstrongs and the bunk house men, then turn his face eastwards. Lord Stranleigh Abroad The victor advanced slowly eastwards and in the summer of 30 B. C. began his invasion of Egypt. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. About a hundred yards to the right of the road, also looking eastwards, was a dry watercourse, along the bed of which troops could march, sheltered, to a great extent, from hostile fire. Rulers of India: Lord Clive They were led by a white wolf of enormous size, and were travelling eastwards. Dusty Star In the extreme southwest Cuenca, impregnable and highly strategical, looked eastwards and southwards against the Moor, and northwards against the Aragonese. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain Would it be possible to deflect his course, and make for the next station eastwards? Lord Stranleigh Abroad Their territory stretched northwards to the Alps and eastwards to the Adriatic coast. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. All France was in arms, and every step was turned eastwards. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II Steering eastwards, he left a second caravel at Puerto Bello; he thence bore northwards for Cuba, where he obtained supplies from the natives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The railway has gone out eastwards, is still going, and has now a station near me in Mongolia—near me being five long days' journey; but that is near, as near and far go here. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports It certainly originated in the West, but spread quickly eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" In the course of the sixth century the Etruscans crossed the Apennines and occupied territory in the Po valley northwards to the Alps and eastwards to the Adriatic. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The missionaries rescued the men and sent them eastwards again. A History of the English Church in New Zealand We travel eastwards, keeping well in sight of the bombers. Cavalry of the Clouds They form the higher part of the Larriston Fells and are traceable eastwards to Peel Fell, where there is evidence of successive land surfaces in the form of dirt beds. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" With the urging of the fire-driven machinery he could hear mingled the vast moan of the river sweeping along eastwards. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement From the cornice of the dome stretches eastwards and westwards a semi-dome, which in its turn rests upon three small semi-domes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" Beyond this, the country rises abruptly, and a barren, almost desert plain stretches eastwards, sparsely cultivated, and inhabited only by nomadic tribes of herdsmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Entering then by the Marine Gate, and pursuing our course eastwards along the lines of naked broken house-fronts, we reach the great rectangular space of the Forum. The Naples Riviera For an hour and a half, they held a steady course eastwards, following the contours of the rolling forested ground, rarely emerging into the open. The Other Likeness Mechanically I obeyed, turned eastwards, and, with my cutlass raised, ran round the corner of the house. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) It was remembered only too well, and more so when we hurried out into the cold air outside and hastened our footsteps—eastwards. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He climbed on to a 'bus which bore him eastwards. Changing Winds A Novel The pylons and buildings generally decrease in height as we proceed from the entrance eastwards. Architecture Classic and Early Christian So Prudence was safely dispatched eastwards for an indefinite period before the spring opened. The Hound From The North He went to work without a word, charging his magazine and training the gun eastwards towards the advancing boats. The House Under the Sea A Romance North of all the cloisters are more corridors and rooms extending eastwards almost to the Templars' castle, but there the outer face dates mostly from the seventeenth century or later. Portuguese Architecture He walked slowly, up to Piccadilly Circus, and thence along Regent Street to Oxford Circus, where he turned eastwards again. People of Position Turning eastwards, we find in Turkey, as has been said, a close adherence to the forms of Byzantine architecture. Architecture Classic and Early Christian Almost as the man stepped out on to the massive stone balcony of his house, the wind dropped, and a red flaring sun dipped behind the towering mountains which guarded the city westwards and eastwards. The Traitors To James as he strode to and fro, fancying himself Montrose, sweeping eastwards like a flame. The Wild Geese One ship was sent back to Lisbon with the news, and the rest turned eastwards to make for the Cape of Good Hope. Portuguese Architecture It can be reached by either of the two streets descending from the Hippodrome to the sea, or by taking train to Koum Kapou, and then walking eastwards for a short distance along the railroad. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture Beyond that point, northwards and eastwards, the city was a mere desert, and on the west side the dwelling-houses fell away towards the Mausoleum of Augustus, the fortress of the Colonna. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome It was still dark and apparently raining, but away eastwards there was a break in the clouds, and the stars were paler. The Traitors It was on the morning of the fourth day that one of the 253 Gauchos reported an immense cloud of dust far away eastwards on the Mendoza road. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure We must remember, however, that the Chalk escarpment is gradually moving eastwards. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In I lingered on the hill-side considerably longer than I ought; and then, hurrying downwards to the beach, passed eastwards under a range of abrupt, mouldering precipices of red sandstone, to the village. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Air reports for the following day proved that much movement eastwards had already taken place. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force At East London, 140 miles yet further eastwards, there was a small although excellent harbour. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government As he finished, Dugald pressed my arm and pointed eastwards, smiling. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure He halted on a gentle slope near the village of Cre�y facing eastwards, as Philip's force had swept round to avoid difficulties in the ground, and was approaching from that direction. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII To gain the Silent Pool, if you are in Albury, walk eastwards right through the village and turn to the left over the Tillingbourne. Highways and Byways in Surrey Passed over Galloper, continued eastwards to investigate steamer proceeding eastwards at high speed. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The farm covering the weir was in our hands; thence eastwards to the railway stretched the 9th brigade, immovable under the fire of the Boers entrenched along both banks. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government The game had its origin, like bridge and polo, eastwards of England, and was introduced into Europe after the Crusades, together with baths and other civilized habits. In the Tail of the Peacock Only the other day, however, the Prince of Wales went eastwards and partook of a banquet in the hall of Middle Temple, of which society he is a barrister and a bencher. A Book About Lawyers You should turn aside to the left and let the road take you eastwards into the woods. Highways and Byways in Surrey "You have been running to the eastwards since I was struck down?" he said. Hawtrey's Deputy About the time that G. battery opened Major-General Babington sent the 9th Lancers also eastwards, with instructions to force their way along the river to Brown's Drift and thus turn the enemy's left. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government He did not remain here long, but fled eastwards. Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java The Professor further points out, that in prehistoric times the Malay and Indonesian stock spread westwards to Madagascar and eastwards to the Philippines and Formosa, Micronesia and Polynesia. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Everywhere there is interest, for everywhere there is human nature, but whoever has once come under the spell of the Orient knows that henceforth there is no choice; footloose, he must always turn eastwards. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The idea that the Jewish Kingdom embraced once again the entire nation easily arose when the Maccabees extended their dominion northwards over Samaria and Galilee and eastwards beyond the Jordan. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Gore gave the word and pushed out eastwards with a squadron of the 5th Lancers on the right of his line, and one of the 5th Dragoon Guards on the left, both in extended files. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government From the Dorah eastwards the crest of the Hindu Kush again becomes the boundary till it effects a junction with the Muztagh and Sarikol ranges, which shut off China from Russia and India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Far away eastwards an elephant trumpeted, and from the woods came a snarling and yelping that died away. Tales of Space and Time Situated some thirty miles from the coast, to the eastwards of Tauranga, there is an island. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon On the ritual north stands the gospel-ambo, of octagonal form, with a double flight of steps westwards and eastwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" On the 29th the cavalry made a reconnaissance eastwards, and reported as follows. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government From Schleswig eastwards to L�beck Bay the coast is pierced by a number of narrow openings or Fohrden, the result of encroachment of the sea caused by subsidence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" In perfect trim and “ship shape” now, we loosed from Sheerness, to continue the sail eastwards, and with a leading breeze and a lovely morning. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" The case of Bottesford is probably accounted for in the opposite way: the site was not enlarged eastwards, but the chancel was lengthened by the absorption of the eastern part of the old nave. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church If he captures the town by Friday, as he expects to do, he can move eastwards, to Chattanooga. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War He promptly despatched the 21st and 53rd batteries to positions from which, facing eastwards, they could support both the cavalry and Grimwood. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government The Gotland deep may be said to extend directly into the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic, running eastwards for about 250 m., and separating Finland from Esthonia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" My agitation increased, and I hurried eastwards, soon entering an area of riverside London that, had I been calmer, might have given me some alarm. The Blue Germ In the thirteenth century, the aisles were lengthened eastwards, to flank the western part of the chancel. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church Again and again over the muddy uneven strip, watching fascinated the weird, mad shadows cast in gaunt trees from a perpetual red glow eastwards. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry The 18th battery indeed joined with Major Rimington in a pursuit of the Boers eastwards, from the extreme south of the hills, but with horses exhausted by thirst and fatigue, nothing could be effected. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Here, throughout the elevated highlands of the Kalat plateau which are called Jalawan, the drainage gathers into channels which cut deep gorges in the hills, and passes eastwards into the plains of Sind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Bellinghausen, nothing daunted, tried to cut his way eastwards into the heart of the Polar Circle, but at 44° E. long, he was compelled to return northwards. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century A south chapel was added to the chancel: its outer wall was continued from the south wall of the transept, and carried eastwards for a little distance beyond the east wall of the chancel. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church They who had gone before had made easy the way, and you, who were carrying it on eastwards, ever eastward. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry The sky eastwards had already in it the weird whitish light of the coming moon. A Poor Man's House An interesting feature in Bajour topography is a mountain spur from the Kunar range, which curving eastwards culminates in the well-known peak of Koh-i-Mor, which is visible from the Peshawar valley. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" It was not until late in 1858, or 1859, that a bridge connected the north and south sides of James Bay, people having to walk around the bay eastwards. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria Laura said nothing; but, as they parted outside in the square, she turned eastwards with Nina. The Creators A Comedy Some gazed eastwards, faces transfigured with impotent rage, a few white faced boys stared hypnotised before them; but the remainder, heads erect, looked grimly ahead ... they would not forget! Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry On account of the ebb tide and consequent lay of the corks, we worked back, in reverse order, eastwards. A Poor Man's House But eastwards, when conquering Greece, her institutions they did not overthrow. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 “You have been running to the eastwards since I was struck down?” he asked. Masters of the Wheat-Lands Together they entered a bus and slowly rumbled eastwards. The Prodigal Father The last window eastwards is of three lights, is shorter than the rest, and has several transoms in the tracery. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Another arm stretched eastwards, and it was conceivable that the lake had a second outlet into the sea at the bottom of the bay. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Turning eastwards we next are struck by the loveliness of the East Window of the choir. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See A plantation of oaks backed it, and eastwards the meadows stretched away to the Severn. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea On December 30, 1916, the Brigade was in the reserve area about Bazentin-le-Petit, and ready to take over the line of trenches running eastwards from a point south of the Butte of Warlencourt. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 In the two easternmost buttresses the lowest stage has heads also, and in the last buttress eastwards this stage, for some unexplained reason, is twice as broad as the others, and has an ogee gable. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Boxing Day was also observed as a holiday and passed without incident except for a visit from a hostile aeroplane which passed over the camp travelling eastwards at a considerable height. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula Villeneuve had paid only a flying visit to the West Indies, leaving Martinique on 5 June, the day after Nelson arrived at Barbadoes, and steering first north, then eastwards across the Atlantic. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima The two bays of Early Decorated work, just alluded to, complete the nave eastwards. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See To the inquiry whether he would not lay himself eastwards on the block, he replied: 'So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lies.' Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography At the north end a flight of four steps, lighted doubtless from the square niche in the west wall, ascends eastwards to the passage behind the ‘needle.’ Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Leaving the train the Battalion proceeded to its camp site eastwards for some distance along a new military road. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula She turned eastwards, followed by her consorts in a straggling line, and then drifted out of her place at the head of it, leaking badly, and with her upper works ablaze. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima After the great twelfth century fires, a wall was carried eastwards from the middle of the tower to form the north side of the cloisters, which were then being repaired. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See For the Bretons and Vendéans, when supplied with arms, could have marched eastwards and roused the royalists of Normandy, Maine, and Touraine. William Pitt and the Great War Against the wall a little further eastwards is an altar-tomb of great interest. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric It was eastwards and not westwards that the Nova Scotian of his day turned for a career. The Tribune of Nova Scotia A Chronicle of Joseph Howe He went southward along the African coast with the first division, and sent the second division under Admiral Fölkersham into the Mediterranean to go eastwards by the Suez Canal route. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima After following this coast for a certain time, he sailed eastwards, with the intention of afterwards making once more for the north, to reach the Solomon Archipelago. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Kashmír stretches eastwards to longitude 80° 3' and the westernmost part of Wazíristán is in 69° 2' E. Distribution of Area.—The area dealt with is roughly 253,000 square miles. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The gargoyles are of course Decorated, and so is the string-course itself, eastwards at any rate of the second gargoyle on the north wall, for here one of the mouldings has a fillet upon it. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric The next morning, having strapped on our knapsacks, we commenced our march eastwards; while Munch and his companion set off on their return voyage down Pease Creek. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Now that Port Arthur had fallen he seemed in no hurry to proceed eastwards. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Walk eastwards straight along it, until a small suburban road turns out of it upon your right hand, called the Rue de la Petite Chartreuse. The Story of Rouen The Tsanpo has a still longer course of 800 miles eastwards before it too bends southwards to flow through Assam into the Bay of Bengal. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir South of the Thracian mountains you have Thrace herself, and the countries confusedly called Dalmatia and Illyria, forming the coast of the Adriatic, and reaching inwards and eastwards to the mountain watershed. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens From the low point beneath Calshott Castle a flying machine rose suddenly, circled round in a wide sweep and then sped swiftly eastwards towards Spit-head. Gossamer 1915 Seven boats were fitted out the following year, 1648, all which were to sail down to the Polar Sea, and then along the coast eastwards. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II At this point turn sharply to the left, down the Rue Martainville eastwards. The Story of Rouen It rapidly rushed along; totality came and went at Willows; a two minutes’ glimpse of the Corona was had, and the Corona swept rapidly eastwards. The Story of Eclipses There"—she pointed further eastwards—"there is the American brig which will bear him away from you. The Northern Iron He looked eastwards, where the green savannahs spread beyond the reach of human eye. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance Of these, however, only one, Mack, in the schooner Pole Star, penetrated eastwards farther than all his predecessors. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Darkness still on the ground and cold starlight in the upper air; but eastwards a very sharp eye might notice a kind of lightening of the gloom. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 He looked northwards up the Hudson, and southwards to the Liberty beacon, and eastwards to the Sound. Flamsted quarries Some fled, some, with their leader, faced the dragoons and, their pikes still forming a bristling hedge in front of them, retired sullenly eastwards from the town. The Northern Iron Along the Strand, eastwards, were stately private houses on the right hand, and shops upon the left. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century But when Nordensk’iold had reached the Kara Sea, and the Yenissei River, he began to think he could also solve the long-tried problem of the North-East Passage eastwards to the Pacific. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The site of the Zwaartzkopjesfontein camp turns an abrupt face eastwards, but on the westward side the plateau slopes almost imperceptibly to the plain, which is, in its immediate neighbourhood, thickly sown with kopjes. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 On November 15, 1862, a patrol of Confederate cavalry discovered Burnside's troops moving eastwards, and another patrol brought news the same day that gunboats and transports had entered Acguia Creek on the Potomac. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 The sun was going down in a clear sky; and when, turning from the dazzling western sea, the eye wandered eastwards, the view was such as could not but transport a heart at ease. The Billow and the Rock In the year 401 B.C. one Artaxerxes sat on the throne of Persia, the mighty Empire which extended eastwards beyond the knowledge of Greeks or Phoenicians, even to the unknown regions of the Indus. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole At the end of six days, the weather moderating, he sailed eastwards for Hispaniola. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold We marched, as it had hitherto been my lot always to march in this campaign, eastwards towards the fires of dawn, leaving the dark night-sky behind us. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 We said our evensong rather northwards than eastwards; we scanned the northern horizon as though seeking a sign. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Another was sailing eastwards in the direction she longed to go. The Billow and the Rock Of course, Sindbad was a native of Bagdad, the Arab centre of everything at this time, and of course he journeyed eastwards as did most Mohammedans. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole But these voyages, in a sense tentative, were completely eclipsed by the expedition undertaken in the Vega, in which Nordenskïold accomplished the long-desired North-East Passage from the North Atlantic to the North Pacific Ocean eastwards. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The depression in northern India has continued to travel eastwards and is to-day affecting north-east India. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916 Now creep a little eastwards, to that other stone—the Cat's Lug, they call it. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North After a few miles it is joined by the Wallabrook, and at that point turns eastwards. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts By way of Bohemia he passed into Russia, and, having annexed Brother Benedict in Poland and Brother Stephen in Bohemia, together with a guide, Carpini made his way eastwards. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole From Lieramont the colonel and myself rode eastwards two miles and a half. Pushed and the Return Push People in that set still lived, more than they do to-day, eastwards or northwards of Heriot Row, in the large old houses which were so homelike and so comfortable. Robert Louis Stevenson That it was open originally may be inferred from the plain treatment of the western side, i.e., the side that would not catch the eye of those using the nave and looking eastwards. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire On the west side of the bay the cliffs are a creamy white; eastwards, the shades are chiefly buff and pale brown. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts It was some six hundred and eighty-five miles eastwards to Okhotsk through a rough and mountainous country, cut up by deep and bridgeless streams; the path lay over dangerous swamps and through dense forest. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The shelling went on, but time pressed, and the colonel, packing up his glasses, led us eastwards again, down to a light-railway junction, and through a quaint little ravine lined with willow-trees. Pushed and the Return Push A bitter wind was sweeping the Commercial Road, Whitechapel, as the two detectives, each well muffled up, descended from their cab and walked briskly eastwards. The Grell Mystery As was the case at Tewkesbury, Gloucester, and elsewhere, the nave was the parish church, and the choir and the rest of the building eastwards the private chapel of the Priory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire Crossing a good road at right angles with ours, we met a large caravan of camels going eastwards. Byeways in Palestine When he was come unto the house of Thorstein demanded he if they had thither been and Thorstein said that certain folk had fared thither & had 11 gone on at daybreak eastwards through the forest. The Sagas of Olaf Tryggvason and of Harald The Tyrant (Harald Haardraade) The Norfolks were on the left, at the station, and eastwards down the line. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 Just as all the weather in the United States comes from the west and travels eastwards, so the track of hurricane origins travels eastwards during the course of a summer. Plotting in Pirate Seas The eastern division has formed the usual porch of entrance from the fore-court, with an arch eastwards towards the church, and two small doorways north and south from the covered walks of the fore-court. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire These consist of a church near the great well, another on a hill farther eastwards called St Anna, or, as the Arabs pronounce it, Sandanna, and numerous extensive caverns, probably enlargements by art from nature. Byeways in Palestine The Nish Government—Belgrade had been quitted by this time—entertained no illusions whatever regarding Bulgarian intentions, and wished to assume the offensive promptly eastwards while this very suspicious mobilization was still in progress. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 And before 11 o'clock we had received another urgent telegram telling us to fall in at once and march eastwards through Bailleul. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 From this centre they spread eastwards, occupying what eventually became the shores of the Levant, and reaching as far as Persia and Arabia. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria |
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