Sentence examples for caught within sight of from inspiring English sources

In a notorious case in 1844, Jonathan Walker was caught "within sight of Cape Florida" with seven runaway slaves on his boat.

More than 300 men, women and children were feared drowned when their boat caught fire and sunk within sight of the Italian island of Lampedusa early on Thursday.

Meanwhile, a 35-year old Tunisian man was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of piloting the migrant boat that caught fire and sank within sight of Lampedusa last Thursday.

A team of about 50 divers from Italy's military and emergency services took turns to pull 38 bodies from inside and around the wreck of the boat, which caught fire on Thursday and sank within sight of Lampedusa.

Thanks in large part to him, we know that not so long ago it was normal to catch many big marlin and tuna within sight of shore.

They try to camp for the night but lose their tent and must trek onwards, unable to sleep lest they freeze, arriving within sight of the Buddhist monastery of Khor-Biyong before being caught in an avalanche.

"Will Gidman added an unbeaten half century to his five wickets, but it was Geraint Jones who caught the eye with an aggressive display and it was a surprise when he was lbw within sight of three figures.

Two are within sight of the State Capitol.

It would be within sight of the Bergen County Jail, if the jail had better sight lines.

He seems to know he is within sight of both.

In British waters, within sight of the shore.