| 单词 | impounding |
| 例句 | “I just wanted directions and the next thing I know”—I gave a cheerfully dismayed laugh—“this man’s telling me I’m on private property and he’s impounding my car.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z When the officer moved to begin the process of impounding the vehicle, the ex-con — a 49-year-old man named Aaron Luther — began firing a semiautomatic rifle. Examining the Fraught Subject of Guns and Police 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z He added that "even The Officer magazine, supported by the MoD", carried an article on the SAS role in the operation, prompting the MoD to consider "impounding" the offending publication. Spies chilled about Spooks but military heated over memoirs 2013-02-14T16:25:47Z Potential environmental impacts of reservoir construction are another significant impediment to adoption of PSH when impounding a natural waterway. Modular dam design could accelerate the adoption of renewable energy 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Later, police said Wallace was arrested and charged with interfering with vehicle impounding, violating conditions of release, criminal mischief and misconduct involving a controlled substance. A tense afternoon of vehicle towing and frustration over homelessness in Anchorage 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z They have shut down hundreds of businesses for serving unveiled women, and have been issuing fines and impounding cars driven by women not wearing the headscarf. Iran's women a year after Mahsa Amini's death: 'I wear what I like now' 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Meloni's government has restricted the activities of charity rescue boats, impounding their vessels, banning them from conducting multiple rescues and making them travel longer distances to disembark migrants. Italy's Lampedusa 'in crisis' with thousands of migrant arrivals, mayor says 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The government has also taken a hard line against migrant rescue charities, impounding their boats, banning them from conducting multiple rescues and making them travel longer distances to disembark migrants. What lies behind Italy's immigration crisis? 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The Italian government has restricted the activities of charity rescue ships, impounding three of their vessels last week. Italy's Meloni convenes public safety body over migrant arrivals 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The Italian government has vowed to go after human smugglers and has restricted the activities of charity rescue ships, impounding three of their vessels last week. Italy struggles with spike in migrant arrivals 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Iran’s Supreme Court overturned a court order impounding an uncovered woman’s car for a year and revoking her license, setting a precedent. A year ago, an Iranian woman’s death sparked hijab protests. Now businesses are a new battleground 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Minibus taxi operators across Cape Town also aired frustrations that the government was impounding taxis they claimed were not roadworthy. Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Sporadic violence erupted in different parts of the city after police began impounding vehicles last week, as angry protesters torched buses and cars and pelted the police with stones. Five killed in South Africa's Cape Town amid taxi strike 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z He wants to revive the practice of “impounding” funds, refusing to spend money Congress has appropriated for programs a president doesn’t like — a tactic that lawmakers banned under President Richard Nixon. Trump and Allies Forge Plans to Increase Presidential Power in 2025 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Charities that do not comply with the rules risk fines and the impounding of their vessel. German rescue ship defies Italy over migrant disembarkation rules 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z And Italy has tried to crack down against humanitarian rescue vessels that patrol the Mediterranean, impounding some boats, and at one point arresting a captain who navigated to an Italian port against government orders. Greek court rejects charges against aid workers, including Sarah Mardini of ‘The Swimmers’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The Western sanctions on him and other top Russian business figures - known as "oligarchs" - include travel bans, asset freezes and impounding of planes and yachts. Banker Oleg Tinkov renounces Russian citizenship over Ukraine 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Though the article discussed additional enforcement measures, such as booting or impounding vehicles, that could, conceivably, apply to vehicles owned outside D.C., such measures have proved expensive and cumbersome to implement. Opinion | There are better ways to fix D.C.’s traffic woes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In the meantime, officers are impounding vehicles and issuing citations. New Los Angeles bridge opens, then quickly closes amid chaos 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Advocates say they are frustrated by a lack of clear communication on how consistently the city intends to enforce the 72-hour rule and whether that means impounding RVs. Seattle to increase parking enforcement aimed at RV dwellers 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people living in recreational vehicles parked on Los Angeles streets have largely avoided towing thanks to a pandemic-era moratorium on impounding oversized vehicles used as homes. Los Angeles lifts moratorium on towing RVs, pledges to move problem campers 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z If Mr. Trump had his way, government investigators would no doubt be impounding Dominion Voting Systems election machines and grilling election officials in Arizona, Michigan and Pennsylvania based on outlandish allegations about the 2020 vote. Opinion | Ron DeSantis’s election police squad would poison democracy 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z In response authorities began slapping bright orange warning stickers on illegally anchored vessels and eventually impounding and crushing the worst examples of “marine debris.” They live rent-free on San Francisco Bay. But now their 'floating homeless encampment' faces extinction 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Officials with the Prince George’s Department of Environment, which has taken over the escaped zebra investigation, said in a statement that they are “not impounding the remaining animals housed on the property.” Escaped zebras’ owner charged with animal cruelty in Maryland 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Advocates also say that even with the legal ruling, the rules around impounding vehicles still criminalize homelessness and prevent people from fully recovering their vehicles. Seattle to increase parking enforcement aimed at RV dwellers 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Recently, the sheriff's department has enforced the ordinance by impounding some water trucks and calling for community members with heavy machinery to help remove illegal cannabis farms. In clashes over cannabis, race, and water, hard data is scarce 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z According to an aid worker on the convoy, Ethiopian federal police subjected Western aid workers to extensive searches along the way, and later detained seven Tigrayan drivers overnight after impounding their vehicles. This Ethiopian Road Is a Lifeline for Millions. Now It’s Blocked. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It took controversy over the impounding to see it fixed with a change in Irish law. NI fishermen say incomes lost over licence delays 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Council members raised the idea of mandatory jail time for offenders and discussed impounding cars. Mississippi’s capital city struggles with street racing 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z “Detectives and other involved law enforcement officers have conducted numerous interviews and collected a great deal of evidence from the crime scenes including the impounding of several vehicles,” Wright said in a statement. Person of interest located in Kenosha shooting that left 3 dead, 3 injured 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z But many residents want to see more frequent raids and steeper punishments - including impounding the culprits' cars for long stretches. Street racing: They're fast, Atlanta's furious 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z In 2018, a King County Superior Court judge ruled the city violated the state’s Homestead Act — a frontier-era law protecting homes from forced sale — by impounding the truck. Washington Supreme Court considers case that could impact whether cities can tow cars people live in 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z On Jan. 4, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps seamen seized a South Korean ship amid a simmering dispute over South Korea’s impounding $7 billion in Iranian oil revenue, frozen by American sanctions. Iran Angles for Advantage on Biden’s Priority List 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Additionally, the city will delay impounding vehicles that serve as dwellings for up to 60 days under an amendment offered by City Councilman Joe Buscaino that called for further planning around the issue. L.A. drivers, beware: Parking enforcement for street-sweeping resumes today 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z They say the law will lead to the state impounding Serbian Orthodox Church property, which Montenegrin officials deny. Montenegro president: Independence at stake in upcoming vote 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The city of Corona says its officers were in the process of writing a ticket and impounding the car when customs agents arrived, so they terminated both events. Deported father awarded $35,000 by Corona in settlement 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Police caught a 18-year-old driving his dad’s car 191 mph on a highway near Toronto on Sunday, impounding the car and suspending his license. Canadian cops catch 18-year-old speeder driving 191 mph in dad's car 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Chief Horace Frank said the department is not conducting DUI checkpoints or towing or impounding cars. Rows of tanks? National Guard patrols? Police stops? Officials debunk coronavirus rumors 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Chief Horace Frank said the department is not conducting driving under influence checkpoints or towing or impounding cars. No, the LAPD isn't ticketing for outdoor exercising, driving amid coronavirus rules 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z It denied those allegations, but acknowledged seizing a British-flagged oil tanker in response to the impounding of an Iranian oil tanker by authorities in Gibraltar. US warns vessels transiting Gulf amid tensions with Iran 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z It denied those allegations, but acknowledged seizing a British-flagged oil tanker in response to the impounding of an Iranian oil tanker by authorities in Gibraltar. U.S. issues warning to commercial ships in Persian Gulf amid tensions with Iran 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Serbian nationalists claim the law, which took effect Wednesday, will lead to the impounding of Serbian church property in Montenegro. Serbian church protests ‘suffering’ of Serbs in the Balkans 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z To reduce euthanasia rates, management discouraged field officers from impounding strays. Why Euthanasia Rates at Animal Shelters Have Plummeted 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The 34-year-old officer was shot Aug. 12 by a man whose car he was impounding. The Latest: Memorial held for slain California officer 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The initial impounding of the Grace 1 sparked a diplomatic row that escalated when Tehran seize a British-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf two weeks later. Iranian tanker expected to leave Gibraltar late Sunday: Iran's... 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Iran alleged the ship was seized in response to Britain's role in impounding an Iranian supertanker off the coast of Gibraltar -- a British overseas territory -- on July 4. Iran hints at swap with UK in bid to reduce tensions 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Heinkel and Borelli are accused in a lawsuit filed in California Superior Court in late March of improperly impounding Bird’s scooters and then ransoming them back to the $2 billion company. They said you could leave electric scooters anywhere — then the repo men struck back 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Iranian officials say the seizure of the British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was a response to Britain's role in impounding an Iranian supertanker two weeks earlier. 'Alter your course': Audio reveals UK Navy-Iran exchange before tanker seizure 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The 34-year-old officer was shot Aug. 12 by a man whose car he was impounding. The Latest: Memorial held for slain California officer 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z The Iranians said the seizure was in response to Britain’s role in impounding an Iranian supertanker two weeks earlier. Iran’s poking at West heightens risks of military missteps 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z After making the arrests, police began the process of impounding the SUV -- when they noticed a terrarium in the backseat. Oklahoma man arrested in stolen car with snake, uranium, gun, whiskey: Cops 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Italy’s rightwing government introduced rules on 14 June that closed Italian ports to migrant rescue ships and threatened them with fines of up to €50,000 and the impounding of the vessel. Boat carrying migrants defies Matteo Salvini's veto and reaches Italian island 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Things reached a head for Wiebke last fall when he said a superior scolded him for impounding an RV that had trash littered around it, citing a new policy for dealing with the homeless. No charges for personal drug possession: Seattle’s bold gamble to bring ‘peace’ after the war on drugs 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z They said the impounding of the Wise Honest provided North Korea with an excuse to escalate tensions that were already on the rise. North Korea Demands Return of Cargo Ship Seized by U.S. 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Unpaid tickets can lead to authorities impounding a vehicle — which would have left Cheatham’s family out in the elements. Living on pennies with a million-dollar view: how car campers survive in beach parking lots 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The city then began impounding scooters that were scattered around town to be ridden by people who downloaded an app connected to a payment source. Free Birds: Company pays $20K for 523 impounded scooters 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The city then began impounding scooters that were scattered around town to be ridden by people who downloaded an app connected to a payment source. Free Birds: Company pays $20K for 523 impounded scooters 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Last week, Nicaragua’s biggest newspaper, La Prensa, printed an almost blank front page in protest at the government’s apparent attempt to silence it by impounding printing materials. Nicaraguan journalist flees to Costa Rica after police raid newsroom 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The University of Georgia began impounding scooters left on the campus soon after they began arriving. Athens puts the breaks on Bird scooters amid complaints 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Norfolk has joined the growing ranks of U.S. cities saying “no” to scooters, impounding hundreds owned by one of the nation’s largest operators. Obstruction charge is filed in 10-year-old girl’s slaying 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The injunction bars San Diego from issuing tickets or impounding RVs under the ordinance until the case is heard. San Diego can’t enforce law against homeless living in RVs 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The city was left without an animal shelter when a rift with the Cache County Humane Society over impounding and boarding fees grew until the two groups cut ties this week. Logan finds new shelter after rift with humane society 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z In the meantime, police will enforce a “zero-tolerance policy,” including impounding the scooters and handing out citations for vehicle code violations, officials said. Beverly Hills City Council approves six-month ban on electric scooters 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Both Italy and Malta have blocked aid groups from operating rescue boats in the Mediterranean, either by refusing them entry to their ports or by impounding their vessels and putting their crews under investigation. Rescue group: Libya left migrants to die in the Mediterranean 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Nashville, Tennessee, sued last month before impounding all of Bird’s scooters. Cities grappling with how to deal with electric scooters 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Scientists calculate that up to 250 million beaver ponds once puddled the continent—impounding enough water to submerge Washington, Oregon, and California. Beaver dams without beavers? Artificial logjams are a popular but controversial restoration tool 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z She needs documentation to apply for social services and said police barred her from retrieving her driver’s license and other identification after impounding their last motor home for expired tags. 'Castaways' in motor homes feel stranded on society's fringe 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z In a meeting with his South Korean counterpart in Hawaii on Friday, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis praised South Korea for impounding two vessels suspected of transferring oil to North Korea. North Korea, Under Sanctions Strain, Dials Back Military Exercises 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Two days later, South Korea disclosed the impounding of another ship, the Koti, flagged in Panama and operated by Harmonized Resources Shipping Management Company in Hong Kong. Trump Rebuked China for North Korea’s Oil Smuggling. It’s More Complicated. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z If this leads to towing, booting or impounding, then they’ve just been pushed closer to a more severe stage of homelessness. An act of compassion that could make Seattle’s homeless situation worse 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z He said troopers are searching for the driver and impounding the car. Man dies after fall from BMW sunroof on I-405 in Kirkland, trooper says 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The court said impounding a vehicle must be justified under the 4th Amendment, which bars unreasonable searches and seizures. LAPD can't hold impounded cars without a good reason, appeals court rules 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Indonesian authorities have another 100 seized fishing vessels waiting to be destroying and they are impounding another dozen or so each week, she said. Even in faraway US, Indonesian seafood enforcer wins acclaim 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Columbia Legal Services attorney Yurij Rudensky says a favorable ruling would force the city to review its policies surrounding impounding vehicles that double as a primary residence for homeless people. Homeless man sues Seattle over impound of truck 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z But by impounding the truck, authorities also deprived Long of his home, according to the lawsuit. Homeless man sues Seattle over impound of truck used as residence 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Or what about taxing remittances instead of impounding them? Making Mexico Pay for Border Wall: Ideas Abound, and So Do Barriers 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “You put unsafe vehicles on the road and then you blame a human,” said Simpson, who argued that San Francisco police should respond to Uber’s rogue operations by impounding the vehicles operating without a permit. Self-driving cars: Uber's open defiance of California shines light on brazen tactics 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Back in April, Kobach took credit for Trump’s plan to blackmail Mexico into paying for a border wall by impounding remittances that immigrants send home to their families. Inside Donald Trump’s shady transition team: Kris Kobach created Kansas’ anti-immigrant policies 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Ruth Sanchez, a Palmdale activist, said the practice of impounding cars of unlicensed drivers — often poor, undocumented immigrants — had decreased but not completely ended. Antelope Valley residents air grievances about how L.A. sheriff's deputies treat minorities 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z A new policy of impounding cars and motorbikes driven by drunks is an “important stride”, says Daniel Kertesz of the WHO. Look both ways 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles housing crisis reached absurd new levels this month when city authorities began impounding and seizing tiny houses that were donated to homeless people to give them safe places to sleep. Los Angeles plumbs new depths: City to crack down on tiny homes donated to homeless 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z They also argued that an inventory search does not include looking for hair or other items other than those of significant value to make sure nothing is stolen or lost during the impounding. Attorneys argue over evidence in real estate agent’s killing 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z In May, the Turkish daily newspaper Cumhuriyet published video from 2014 showing customs agents impounding a truck owned by the MIT. Downing of Russian warplane shines a light on Turkey's shadowy links to extremists 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Yet the root of the problem is in policy: Mr Ambode cut the powers of traffic controllers by banning them from impounding cars. Paralysed 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark said Monday that the state was appealing the FDA’s impounding of a shipment of sodium thiopental. FDA agrees to hear from Texas, Arizona on seized drugs 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z A: The plan proposes various sticks to force Mexico to cooperate, such as impounding all remittance payments to Mexico from illegal wages earned in the US. Q&A: will Donald Trump's immigration plan blow up the US economy? 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The authorities rejected Uber's license application last month and started impounding its vehicles, citing a violation of the ban. Indian court revokes ban on Uber in New Delhi 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z In the towing sector, especially as the software within the towing and impounding industry becomes more sophisticated, we’re finding an uptick in the volume of towing taking place across the country. Mmm, This Stock Is Tasty! 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The June 14 shootout happened nine miles north of Nevada City as the federal Bureau of Land Management ranger and highway patrolman were impounding two motorcycles from Cole’s makeshift campsite. California man convicted in shootout with 2 officers 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The agency considers them unlicensed taxis and has been impounding the vehicles. Uber X service wins OK in much of Pennsylvania 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In their articles, they criticized the prosecution of a government vehicle inspector who was arrested after impounding a vehicle used by a top judge. 2 critics of Swaziland government sentenced 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Around the nation, state and local governments are issuing cease and desist letters, ticketing Uber drivers, impounding their cars, or attempting to pass new regulations that effectively outlaw Uber’s business model. The Rise Of Uber Should Have Politicians, Regulators And Crony Capitalists Shaking With Fear 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z As if to underscore his commitment to tightening the squeeze on Iran economically, President Obama on Monday signed a new executive order impounding all assets of Iran’s central bank traded or held in the U.S. Obama Seeks to Cool War Fever While Keeping Up Pressure on Iran 2012-02-07T11:25:00Z As if to underscore his commitment to tightening the squeeze on Iran economically, President Obama on Monday signed a new executive order impounding all assets of Iran's central bank traded or held in the U.S. Obama Seeks to Cool War Fever While Keeping Up Pressure on Iran 2012-02-07T10:50:00Z DePuyster, however, had among his numerous acquaintances, many famous lawyers, one of whom secured an injunction, preventing the sale, and impounding the letter. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z This reservoir has a masonry weir a hundred feet high, which has been built right across a river-valley, thereby impounding the water and forming a lake seven miles long, holding four seasons' supply. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z I gave him a minute account of the ancient process of distraining and impounding and of the action of replevin,—considerably to my own amusement and his astonishment.” The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Oduwole, 26, was a student at the 13,000-student campus when campus police found a note in his car while impounding the disabled vehicle. Free speech or threat? Aspiring rapper on trial over writing alluding to Virginia Tech attack 2011-10-18T18:52:04Z The unusual standoff between Thailand and Germany, which began four weeks ago with the impounding of the prince’s Boeing 737, was resolved on Tuesday. Who Holds the Strings to the Thai Royal Purse? 2011-08-12T15:56:14Z But both branches understood that more was necessary, which is why President Bill Clinton signed legislation that gave the executive new impounding authority, the line-item veto. Obama Needs Navy SEALs to Target Budget Next: Amity Shlaes 2011-05-09T23:21:40Z The investigations of the Commission have shown that the construction of large storage reservoirs for impounding flood waters may be beneficial in many ways. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z It was freezing cold but that didn't stop police at the away end at Portman Road from impounding all the visiting fans' Dr Martens boots for the duration of the game. Sepp Blatter plays game of follow the lederhosen 2011-03-11T00:06:01Z Another way these services make money is by impounding your taxes at the time of payroll, accruing interest on your money until they file the taxes. How to Choose a Payroll Service 2010-05-28T07:21:00Z Is it the habit of the police to go around impounding cars? E. L. Doctorow: “Edgemont Drive.” 2010-04-19T04:00:00Z At last, on November 4, Colon received the news of the revolution and the impounding of the Colombian officers. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise It is in this connection that reservoirs for impounding flood waters would be of great value. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z The previous supply was derived from a source only about 15 m. distant, and the cost of the aqueduct, chiefly cast-iron pipes, was insignificant compared with the cost of the impounding reservoirs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" It is amusing to see the common law of distress introduced upon this gigantic scale; and the capture of the king's castles treated as analogous to impounding a neighbour's horse for breaking fences. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Nor can surface water be changed into a water course by impounding it. Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman The idea of impounding the floods in the mountain recesses was his own; if not strictly his own, then his own by right of first demonstration. The Vision of Elijah Berl In the pond development program, a farmer is assisted in impounding a small body of water, from which livestock is fenced, if he will agree to permit hunting on a portion of his farm. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Liabilities of publicans—impounding cattle—dog act—usury law. The History of Tasmania, Volume I During the last few years our government has been very active in promoting irrigation by building impounding dams and constructing canals and tunnels for the delivery of water. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The impounding laws gradually cut off another occasion of mischief. The History of Tasmania , Volume II In the meantime the Three C’s were holding the water and would be impounding logs; these logs were to be diverted through the new, artificial canal. Joan of Arc of the North Woods He felt a sense of relief, however, that the authorities had acted so promptly in impounding Lyne's books. The Daffodil Mystery Few colonial enactments have occasioned more vexation than the impounding laws. The History of Tasmania, Volume I It can be accomplished by impounding mine drainage for release only during periods of high flow, though where sources are many as on the North Branch this would be difficult. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior Finally he cut the Gordian knot, as it seemed to him, by impounding a bicycle from a passing wheel-man, who protested vigorously but in vain. Facing the German foe, by Colonel James Fiske Over the Central Basin there was the usual impounding of flood waters, but the effects were not materially different from those described in the report on the flood of 1902. The Passaic Flood of 1903 The continued impounding of his cattle meant ruin to him, and when he returned to Gippsland he found his hut burned down and his cattle gone on the way to the pound. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned I knew a lady who made a capital collection of butterflies and moths at her own dinner-table by simply impounding in paper boxes the insects that flitted about the lamp at dessert. Science in Arcady As locusts clear a smiling country of all that nourishes, she swept the table of Cuckoo clear, impounding to her larder with trembling, eager hands the food that might never have been paid for. Flames The Government has vainly tried to put a check to the reckless increase of horseflesh by laying a tax on these animals, and by impounding them if the tax is not paid. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands It was only by strenuous measures that the dam impounding the waters of Tuxedo Lake was saved. The Passaic Flood of 1903 I told him he hadn't any business impounding water for his idiotic trout without rebuilding the dam.' A Diversity of Creatures And yet subliminal fears were pulling her away unaware like a sleeping motorist who gets towed away with the vehicle for the impounding. Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America She had already called Arthur Clennam to bear witness to this fable, as a friend of the Meagles family; and she followed up the move by now impounding the family itself for the same purpose. Little Dorrit The circular spots and dots are the principal reservoirs used for impounding water for use during the long Martian summer. The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation "Too many sweeties, I expect," said Mrs. Brown, laying a heavy hand on the bag and impounding it for future reference. A Little Bush Maid No. 2, a local act, by which people whose property is trespassed upon, are allowed the privilege of impounding the trespassers. The Bushman — Life in a New Country Such impounding has successful inauguration in five small reservoirs now in operation on the headwaters of the Mississippi out of forty-two planned. The French in the Heart of America Finally he cut the Gordian knot, as it seemed to him, by impounding a bicycle from a passing wheelman, who protested vigorously but in vain. The Boy Scout Aviators These so-called "Carets" are the thoughtful provision for the impounding of a season's supply of water. The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation In addition to the canal and levee construction works there are numerous impounding reservoirs which are brought into requisition to control overflow waters from the great streams. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan Well," said he, wiping the perspiration from his brow and soliloquizing, "this is impounding, is it? Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller So Rupert went unpunished except by banishment and the impounding of his rents. Rupert of Hentzau |
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