Sentence examples for captain it from inspiring English sources

He cited a shortage of sailors on that voyage, including some in key positions; a broken sonar repeater that could have displayed contacts with the ship; "passive interference" caused by having 16 civilian visitors aboard; a rush to return to port on time; and a "command environment" in which the crew so respected its captain it would not question him.

Fifa president Sepp Blatter says his organisation is in "troubled waters" and as its "captain" it is his duty to steer the ship back on course.

Founded in 1834 as Port Gilbert by Gilbert Knapp, a lake captain, it adopted its present name, which was derived from the French word for "root," in 1841.

"Come on bridge, Captain," it said, in English.

And just who is going to captain it all?

CAPTAIN: "It has nothing to do with virus.

Certainly compared with MS Dhoni, India's captain, it is a pittance.

The captain, it seemed, was just as eager as everyone else to get back to shore.

Still, in piecing together the journey that will see him form part of Darren Clarke's backroom team as a vice-captain, it is clear this role has relit a competitive fire.

If he fails in any of his three roles - as batsman, wicketkeeper and captain - it will merely increase the pressure on an India team looking to steady itself after the recent results.

If people don't think I should be captain then I accept that but I want to be England captain.' It was quite significant for him to say that publicly".