How To Use Ft In A Sentence
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She was all cold and bedraggled after falling into the river.
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Some of the crew went off-shift, stringing up hybrid bunks and hammocks belowdecks, the others continued working.
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At the iron railings turn left into the war memorial gardens.
Times, Sunday Times
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The aircraft descended into a wetland area and had since been forgotten about as it sank below the surface.
Times, Sunday Times
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An AFTRA statement confirmed the issues' importance, calling the 1% increase the union's "primary objective" in the bargaining.
Jonathan Handel: AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal
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Having drop-dead gorgeous, private, windowed offices makes it a lot easier to recruit the kinds of superstars that produce ten times as much as the merely brilliant software developers.
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Instead of asking the fortunate few, why doesn't Ted asked the gifted masses of state employees to do a little giveback?
We're! Number! 5! (Jack Bog's Blog)
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You see that you're undershooting and so, leaving the throttle as is, you attempt to flatten your descent path by lifting the nose a bit - and you enter the region of reverse command.
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Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
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The abrupt facies shift, bioturbation and cemented nature of the surfaces suggests that they represent marine flooding surfaces, formed during a rapid rise in relative sea level and/or a reduction in sediment supply.
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A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
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Dance the coxswain was the first affected in that way, but after a few moments Mark felt that the poor fellow had been suffering in
The Black Bar
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Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow.
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Lovecraft dealt not with the supernatural but with the "supernormal," as Joshi puts it -- the unrealized side of material reality.
The Lovecraft News Network
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Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
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As a book about a nonoperational aircraft, Valkyrie will probably attract only a limited audience within the Air Force community.
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It might as well be closed, because in many American hospitals you're simply shooed from the windowsill after you've been nursed back to health (usually in 72 hours or less), and you're expected to "fly" on your own.
Mark Lachs, M.D.: Care Transitions: The Hazards of Going In and Coming Out of the Hospital
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Chile's top constitutional court blocked a government bid to promote the free distribution of the morning-after pill to minors aged 14 and over, dealing a new setback to President Michelle Bachelet.
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Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.
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Shah went forth with her for a distance of three parasangs; after which he bade farewell to her and the Wazir and those with him, and returned to his home in gladness and safety.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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The flight crew made a distress call and the aircraft landed safely on one engine around 14 minutes after take-off.
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Looking at Yankee Stadium (home of the world champion Yankees) it appears you can buy a ticket for one of the nosebleed seats, and then after the game starts pick any seat you want from about row 10 up.
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The following years were characterized by rifts with Russia, in which the Ukraine jealously guarded its own independence against its overbearing neighbour.
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The mysterious jack snipe is a typical bird of the often water-logged northern taiga, birch and willow country.
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According to police and prosecutors, the two got into a fight after she told him he should be committed to a mental hospital.
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First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
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The right back found himself in unfamiliar territory in the opposing penalty area after a swift exchange of passes that opened up Reading's defence.
Times, Sunday Times
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After putting its energy into the 2008 acquisition of Northwest Airlines, the Atlanta-based carrier plans to spend more than $2 billion through 2013 to lure travelers with new flat-bed seats, video on demand and upgraded facilities in hotly contested markets such as New York.
Delta Refocuses
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The Staff of Volans has a limited supply of magic energy. Roll a dice after each spell is cast.
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Background-position: background image in the canvas element in the targeted space, designated the upper left corner of the image relative to the level of canvas and vertical spacing interval .
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I again affirm that I need make no apology for attaching my name to that of one so worthy the esteem of his co-dogs, ay, and co-cats too; for in spite of the differences which have so often raised up a barrier between the members of his race and ours, not even the noblest among us could be degraded by raising a "mew" to the honour of such a thoroughly honest dog.
The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too
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The aerobrake - a huge, convex disc underneath the spacecraft - was producing friction with the Martian atmosphere.
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Davis looked up and gave a signal of approval, and after a quick bow, the pair of messengers was gone.
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Begin by tightening your buttocks and lifting your hips off the floor.
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The little divil that stole the dog-team an 'wint over the Pass in the dead o' winter for to see where the world come to an ind on the ither side, just because old Matt McCarthy was afther tellin 'her fairy stories?
CHAPTER I
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My guess is they were either swapping football stickers or comparing notes on how to look after successful women.
The Sun
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It was the policy of the good old gentlemen to make his chileren feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I value this delicious home---feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
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Hurrah!" came from the right, and the cheer was taken up from the left, while _crack, crack, crack_, rifles were being brought well into play.
Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer
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I left my swimming things at home.
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Although I have finally been given a small piece of work to do (nothing crucial, generous deadline), I'm finding it hard to apply myself after such a long period of enforced inactivity.
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His self-image is rooted in robotic toughness, like the shape-shifting, molten-metal fiend in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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The lower opening is formed by the twelfth thoracic vertebra behind, by the eleventh and twelfth ribs at the sides, and in front by the cartilages of the tenth, ninth, eighth, and seventh ribs, which ascend on either side and form an angle, the subcostal angle, into the apex of which the xiphoid process projects.
II. Osteology. 4. The Thorax
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Our militia fired off volley after volley from anti - aircraft artillery.
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The site has its own airstrip and light aircraft service, and its own small marina.
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But after three consecutive nights of camping out I'd had enough, especially since the last had been spent near Verdun in Le Foret du Mort Homme, which translates as Dead Man's Forest.
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After her husband died, Mary tried to kill herself.
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Not only by the immense number of adherents that were won to his views during his lifetime, but also by the literary productions he left behind him, Tsong K'aba's influence has been great during the last five centuries of Tibetan history.
With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
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They drew swords, and fought fiercely, cussing and insulting each other as swiftly as they threw blows.
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The defensive line is a strength, but the team would like more quarterback sacks from the left side.
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A business tycoon, arts patron and committed left-winger, Berge opted to sell the collection amassed over a lifetime after Saint Laurent's death last June aged 71.
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Brush the aubergines with oil, add salt and pepper, and bake till soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a heavy pan.
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The nerves are the terminal branches of the right and left vagi, the former being distributed upon the back, and the latter upon the front part of the organ.
XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Stomach
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FEARS were growing for a missing schoolgirl after police found her phone dumped in a park.
The Sun
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Thirty unarmed INS agents accompanied the flight, guarding the handcuffed deportees in shifts, standing in aircraft's aisles at every fifth row.
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A homeless woman is back on the streets again after being evicted from a telephone box.
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The gnomes in the back room are putting the finishing touches to the new software.
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Often the burial site is destroyed, or there is a differential representation of habitats.
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Open, and I was quietly confident that I would have a chance, said Leaney, who was forced to change caddies after his original caddie, Justin Hoyle, fell ill after the first round.
USATODAY.com - Leaney's second at U.S. Open earns PGA Tour card
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Hundreds of the aircraft are on order, but loss of the Northwest batch is a serious setback.
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That said, the advisability of perching a laurel crown on a horse-riding hat, which tended to happen after the equestrianism events, may have to be addressed.
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There wasn't a puff of wind for most of an unseasonally cold day and the heavy overnight rain had softened both the fairways and greens to make them more receptive.
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After 12 months, we will convert the asphalt area into tennis and netball courts.
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After filling an entire grocery cart, I sent Penny back for a second.
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He also has a deft touch with desserts: The baklava and kadayif are subtle, less sweet and honey-drenched than most.
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The lightship has had uplighters added to its fore and aft masts with lighting units added around its deck and jetty.
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Day after day thousands of people die of confessing their loyalty to the Tokugawa shogunate.
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A couple of weeks after the monarch's announcement, heavy rain began to fall, thus ending the drought.
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The space left by evaporation is called the ullage, while the liquid lost is sometimes called the ‘angels' share’ and is particularly financially significant in the production of older cognac and Armagnac.
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The undulating holloway, which has itself sunk through the steady erosion of cartwheels and hooves up to fifteen feet beneath the hillside, translates you from the present into an earlier era when John Nash carved out his woodcuts in English boxwood at the kitchen table under a single lamp-bulb and cultivated the half-wild garden.
Wildwood
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This would include both goods that are transshipped without modification and goods that are exported after value-added processing.
Ian Fletcher: Why a Flat Tariff on All U.S. Imports Would Work
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On the seventh floor there is a big tea room where you can watch television and get a coffee while you wait for us to finish with Jason so you can give him a lift home.
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Often considered to be one of the most spectacular lizard species, sometimes called the "Jesus lizard", the green basilisk is a striking addition to any reptile collection.
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The caller urges the often elderly victims to transfer their money to a'safe' account set up in their name.
Times, Sunday Times
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Chartists at once organized resistance to what they called the usurpation and, after a long civil war, were successful.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
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I often position an athlete in front of a mirror that has grid lines on it, ask them to close their eyes and stand up straight.
Muscle Management
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Metformin and sulfonylurea drugs -- the latter a class of diabetes drugs including glyburide, glipizide, chlorpropamide, tolbutamide and tolazamide -- are often among the first medications prescribed to lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
Drug linked to increased risk for older diabetics
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Everyone needed time to take stock after the most prestigious solo race had turned into a demolition derby.
Times, Sunday Times
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The striker was criticised by fans after voicing concerns about the club 's financial plight.
The Sun
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Thereafter thought, weighing the truth or falseness of the notion, determines what is true: and this explains the Greek word for thought, dianoia, which is derived from dianoein, meaning to think and discriminate.
NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus
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The softer rock has been weathered away into soil.
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After such a long time in storage, all the oil will have drained to the sump.
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The sun was shining, the food at the restaurant was good and I was left with a warm glow in my tummy afterwards.
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The men practised various traditional crafts, such as carving toys out of bone.
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She has determined on going this afternoon.
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Success is neither a gift nor a blessing. Success is what you deserve. You work for and earn your success. Dr T.P.Chia
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The decision to escalate UN involvement has been taken in the hopes of a swift end to the hostilities.
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To reduce the wing trim drag, the fuselage was fitted with lateral surfaces called chines, which actually converted the forward fuselage into a fixed canard which developed lift.
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I had a quick kip after lunch.
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Often the parent feels helpless and very discouraged and may also give up on the child which reinforces the child's feelings of inadequacy and may cause the child to retreat or regress further.
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May each hour be a happy one on this special day.Love is always my gift to you for today and every day.
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After using Gentoo I discovered that they're not that "ricer" community everyone claims they are.
Planet Ubuntu
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The transfer of control to the patient also provides the priceless gift of independence.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sun came through after days of rain.
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They are trying to rush through the draft resolution before the general election.
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Just because the American people are disgusted with higher taxes, bigger government, left wing liberal give away policies and pacifist foreign policy attitudes, this idiot thinks the Tea Party activist is in someway trying to bring the country down.
Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude
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Both favour the no-frills approach, often eschewing swish restaurants to munch burgers together when they meet.
Times, Sunday Times
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My job was often actually throwing the dart out of sight, since they were hopeless at aiming.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mewme was an old cat not like the playful little kitten that Alison had first encountered after her mother entered her life.
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This came after scores of pro-Uribe legislators and other officials were indicted on conspiracy charges involving so-called demobilized paramilitaries.
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
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In fact, the longest continuing presence is often the audit partner.
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Stir in the sifted flour and cocoa powder.
Times, Sunday Times
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How often do you go to church?
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These constricted unmyelinated regions are called nodes of Ran-vier (rahn-vee-ay), after the French histologist Louis Antoine
The Human Brain
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It found itself subjected to harsh rain it was ill equipped for, dissolving the sandstone facades of it's buildings slowly, even as the people chose not to lift their eyes and notice it.
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To the left a small party was holding an entrenched position on rising ground.
Times, Sunday Times
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The soldiers were requisitioning things left and right, not good for an occupying army.
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His rapid rise through the ranks after an eye-catching performance in the April trials was a rare highlight in a troubled season.
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Born in an American Stalinist medical facility**** to foreign parents, he spent his early years nomadically, drifting from country to country***** as his feckless father moved the family in search of lasting employment******.
Support Al Kemal for Mayor of London: the People’s Choice! « raincoaster
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But after three years of frantic knitting, they decided to end the challenge, despite reaching halfway.
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And as journalists and commentators have often said, the French elected a man and not a couple.
Times, Sunday Times
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John Terry booked after a rash challenge which nearly lost Holdsworth his head.
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I looked over at the coffee pot, which had been done percolating for a good fifteen minutes.
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The fifth position went to a phishing activity, in which a university hacker stole Internet users' personal information by luring them to provide confidential data on disguised Web sites.
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A minute later Arsenal extended their lead after breaking with searing pace.
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Karam also highlighted the authority's implementation of surface-to-surface communications applications and upgrading from Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN) system to Aeronautical Message Handling System (AMHS).
AME Info Latest News
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If you look at the guys left in the battle, you ask who is the puppet master, who belongs to who?
The Sun
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His eight wickets came at a hefty price.
Times, Sunday Times
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I had ductal carcinoma in situ in the left breast and the right, just, atypia which are cells that you want to keep an eye on.
CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2006
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Surgeons grafted tissue from her leg to the outside of her brain for protection.
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And it is no longer the province of secularists and the left, but is increasingly fanned by religionists and the right.
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Before reaching the main square, the vehicle swerved left and entered a narrow side street filled with people, most of them in uniform.
Somewhere East of Life
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He spent three days in jail after smashing up an apartment, and has done time in a drug rehabilitation centre.
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Its route will pass mainly through soft rock and above deep-lying, brackish ground water.
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They drifted into the control room and floated above the sensor-generated hologram of the “herd. †The “herd†consisted of approximately 3,000 mountain-sized blocks of ice that once were comet 2P/Encke.
365 tomorrows » 2006 » September : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
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Fifty years on and technology seems to have leapt on by generations as you see the mushroom shaped cloud of the first nuclear test bomb rising high above the New Mexico desert.
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After laying down the melody, he proceeded to deconstruct it, pulling it into new shapes, twisting, fragmenting, yet never losing touch with his starting point.
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It is a big sweep of soft, pale coral sand shelving gently into the Ionian sea.
The Sun
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A voice drifted down through the hatch above our heads, ‘I'm amazed,’ it said. ‘Only three people have chundered so far.’
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This is because people who suffer Panic Disorder, when they experience tetany for the first time, often think incorrectly that they are about to die.
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The poll was widely discredited after allegations of ballot rigging.
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I didn't move until I heard slow footsteps and peaked over the top of the gold to see Garren warily approaching the dragon, favoring his left leg.
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The interesting element of the game was that it required one to evaluate not films but people; that is, to sift through the prejudices of one’s movie-freak friends and the peccadilloes and quirks of the major reviewers, and by graphing, as it were, what each could be expected to overpraise, underpraise, revile, not notice, or deliberately ignore, one could acquire a very nice sense of the film.
Film flam
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But her own life was often stranger than any action-packed fiction plot.
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I overheard two fifteen year old girls behind me at the ATM planning to get together tomorrow night and eat ice cream and comfort each other when they didn't get any valentines.
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But the motive behind her achievement was not self-interest alone, nor the desire to carry aloft the banner of feminism.
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With a full tank of fuel, the weight bias shifts rearwards slightly, which helps traction, as does the standard limited slip differential.
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Rubbish advice The erratic bin collections over the past few weeks have left me struggling to cope with all our household rubbish.
Times, Sunday Times
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It seemed to have been shoehorned into the schedules as an afterthought.
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But either way, placater or elitist, he has headed us down an evil road by deepening a war we couldn ` t afford eight years ago when it started and certainly can ` t afford after the Bush-Cheney fiasco in Iraq.
The Student Operated Press
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Phase I called for dewatering and rehabilitating the No.6 shaft, sinking the shaft to the 45th level, cutting seven level stations, and diamond drilling the conglomerate bed.
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James arrived in midafternoon with former teammate Damon Jones.
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There is a slow drift into crisis.
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After several attempts to untie the knot, I admitted defeat and cut through it with a knife.
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In the Zirgana mountains large red deer softly returned their gaze from an apprehensive distance.
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Both these people have lied and manipulated people through the press to believe one facade after another in order to get whatever it is they want…
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He thought the thieves would dispose of the shop's stock at car boot sales or use them for family gifts.
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Tough, stylish, and super comfy, this leather slip-on is the perfect after-sport snowshoe.
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Everything else is kind of lumped into the "overbooked" category that people say we see far too often in TNA.
PWTorch.com
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He had me by the arm and lifted me, forcibly, to my feet.
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On a tree that is virtually bare, one can often see a solitary leaf still fluttering on a top twig.
Times, Sunday Times
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They must have needed the aspirins after five hours of that.
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Often he found her quietly weeping, but they were never tears of accusation; only tears of regret.
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Regin downshifted, tires squealing as she swerved to dodge a roadkill-bound possum.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior
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Hand, Schryhart, Arneel, and Merrill, weighted with this inpouring flood of stock, which they had to take at two-twenty, hurried to their favorite banks, hypothecating vast quantities at one-fifty and over, and using the money so obtained to take care of the additional shares which they were compelled to buy.
The Titan
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If you overfish the lake eventually there will be no fish left.
A big F-ing deal: the distinguishing characteristics of the HCR bill
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Lime hawk moth moth is named after the hawk because it capable of powerful, long- distance flight.
Times, Sunday Times
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The same thing happened when I was at the animal hospital, too; two or three people got preggers there, sometime before I left.
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The snowstorm will last till tomorrow afternoon.
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The result is a hilarious tale which often twists and turns like no other.
The Sun
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The trouble is getting tense often just makes matters worse.
The Sun
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In an attempt to thwart piracy of its music, the label equipped a collection of 52 album releases with a type of software known as a rootkit.
ITnews Australia
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He died after his van crashed into a rubbish truck.
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After childbirth she herself seems reborn.
Times, Sunday Times
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In other cases panting is caused, i.e. the mechanism most often seen in the dog under natural conditions, when it is hot.
Walter Hess - Nobel Lecture
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We take a hard line with soft drinks - and cola is the worst offender.
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Many had difficulty negotiating the cross-drive obstacle, where often it was not until they were almost upon it that is was clear whether the sheep were going through or around the outside.
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They all escaped after jumping from the top floor of the burning house thanks to their neighbours' help.
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In both cases, significant constituencies had been left to rot, unattended, and they'd had enough.
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He was a right-footed left winger, a prolific scorer who cut in from the wing with pace and superb dribbling skills.
Times, Sunday Times
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Finding the swiftest pursuer close upon his heels, he threw off, first his blanket, then his silver-laced coat and belt of peag, by which his enemies knew him to be Canonchet, and redoubled the eagerness of pursuit.
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
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A small miracle after the endless hiding.
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After just the right wait, they arrived, each accompanied by a side dish of steamed vegetables.
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Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors.
Shameless Self-promotion Sunday #30
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He pledged his gold watch to pay for her birthday gift.
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He's still asleep, I suppose, though he often wakes me with his morning declamations.
A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
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After pulling the ball over midwicket, Cairns showed he was no one-trick pony.
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This is a composite image of the 1st pair of pleopods and the outer branch (exopodite) of the right (animal's left) pair that came apart during the removal operation (each pleopod has an outer and an inner branch).
Archive 2007-12-01
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Other numerous species include the yellowbilled diver Gavia adamsii, whooper swan Cygnus cygnus, lesser whitefronted goose Anser erythropus, slatybacked gull Larus Schistisagus, Kamchatka tern Sterna camtschatica, guillemot Uria aalge, thickbilled guillemot Uria lomvia, pigeon guillemot Cepphus columbs, ancient murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus, horned puffin Fratercula Corniculata and tufted puffin Lunda cirrhata.
Volcanoes of Kamchatka, Russian Federation
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The mask is left on for about 15 minutes while it sets to a rubbery texture.
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We must unite beyond the boundaries of race, class, belief systems and age that all too often divide us.
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Their pastorals, both published in 1651, offered choices to Royalists in the aftermath of the crushing defeat at Worcester.
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It then possessed 39 aircraft, 52 seaplanes, and 7 airships.
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The man won his year-long battle to clear his name only after a bank worker was arrested for fraud.
Times, Sunday Times
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The aircraft have to meet the strict specifications laid down by the FAA.
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Rather like Norwegian parrots, most are bereft of life.
Times, Sunday Times
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Truth is not only stranger than fiction, but often saintlier than fiction.
The New Jerusalem
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It is also shifting plenty of feminine, lacy lingerie, in the kind of bright colours that go well with a sun tan.
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After that I felt that we, the workers, needed unity and I have been attempting to unionise the place.
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After dinner, the _renvoi_ of Genet was proposed by himself.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
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More often, though, I hear plans being made around me and I'm not included.
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The boracic powder was lifted in my absence from the _Pharmacie_ to try and get the first glimmerings of a slide on that sticky creosoted floor.
Fanny Goes to War
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After climbing a steep rise for about twenty minutes the road crested, then began to slope downwards, taking a more westerly direction.
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So he entered and going up to the candles which burnt in the tent snuffed them and sprinkled levigated henbane on the wicks; after which he withdrew and waited without the marquee, till the smoke of the burning henbane reached
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Like all the meals, the jerk comes with red peas (kidney beans) and rice, as well as plantains that are puffy, soft, and sweet like caramel.
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And they sing and play oboes and clarinets and violins and cellos and recorders on through the late afternoon in a warm, close auditorium.
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Whatever you think of Strandlof and the months he masqueraded as a brain-injured veteran, the simple truth two months after his web of lies came apart is that public disgrace seems to have changed him little.
Heroes or Villains?
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He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
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My niece was left in my trust for the weekend.
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Thereafter, he retreated to the Celtic backline.
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The glistening mushrooms were plump and earthy against the dry, crunchy pastry softened by the delicate, herby cream sauce.
