Sentence examples for brig on from inspiring English sources

But ever since Sergeant Schmidt put Captain McCain into a sterile brig on the trail, the candidate has become a question mark.

I stared for a long time at Gustave Le Gray's "Brig on the Water" and "Mediterranean Sea, Sète" (albumen prints from 1856 and 1857), ravishing seascapes that are about what art photography is mostly about, light — in these pieces, sunlight, reflected on clouds (above) and water (below).

Daniel Choike told a pre-trial hearing in Fort Meade, Maryland, that when Manning arrived at the brig on 29 July 2010, having been arrested in Iraq on suspicion of being the source of the massive WikiLeaks dump of state secrets, he informed his superior officer in the Pentagon that in his opinion Quantico was not the right place for the soldier should his detention last long.

Parker subsequently appointed him as Master and Commander of the brig on 8 December.

The truck will be outside the Starbucks on Melrose Avenue at Stanley Avenue in the Fairfax neighborhood from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., then make a stop at the Brig on Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice from 6 to 9 p.m. .

British reinforcements were now arriving from the south: the 64-gun HMS Lion under Captain Dixon had received Minorca's warning at 01 00 and immediately sailed in pursuit, sending the brig on to Captain Sir Edward Berry in HMS Foudroyant, who lay some distance to leeward.

Choike's admission that he had been aware of problems relating to Manning's incarceration at the Quantico brig came on Tuesday, at the end of an intense first day in the latest pre-trial hearing in the soldier's court martial.

Although united in matters of cantonal pride such as wine and cheese, the French- and German-speaking towns reveal idiosyncrasies: elegant Zermatt attracts champagnesipping dignitaries, while Martigny hides Henry Moore sculptures and Brig puts on a baroque show.

It was run north through several Italian cities before crossing the Simplon Pass into Brig, Switzerland on 23 July.

They continued across the Grimsel Pass, through the upper Valais to Brig and on to the Aletsch glacier and Zermatt.

Nicolls embarked on the brig HMS Forward on 29 June "for passage to England", and disembarked at Portsmouth on 13 September.