Sentence examples for down the quay from inspiring English sources

As they were walking towards us down the quay, an anti-abortion march also started heading in our direction, but a lot faster.

As they were walking toward us down the quay, an anti-abortion march also started heading in our direction, but a lot faster.

Just as we were getting comfortable looking out from up there, we heard a man shout: 'You're coming down right now!' A bit further down the quay, we saw a guy with a walkie-talkie in his hand.

Trucks barrel up and down the quays.

Trucks with campaign slogans roll up and down the quays along the River Liffey here.

Mr. Slade was down at the quay here to greet the French ship, which had steamed from St. Pierre and Miquelon, two French islands off the southwest coast of Newfoundland.

Meal for two: £20 A grey mid-afternoon at the end of the season, and down on the quay at Oban, on Scotland's west coast, the CalMac ferry strains at its moorings and guns its engines, like an old man clearing his throat.

Meanwhile, down on the quay, 19-year-old Adam, from Nottingham, swaggers up, hands in pockets, and greets his new employer: "You 'righ' dare ma'e?" Adam might as well be foreign to 56-year-old ferry boss Paul, who doesn't understand a word of Adam's East-Midlands-via-Montego-Bay-yardie-youthspeak.

Officials took down a huge banner next to the quay that said the citizens of Dikili opposed the refugees' arrival.

Went down to the harbour and stood upon the quay, Saw the fish swimming as if they were free: Only ten feet away, my dear, only ten feet away.

After an hour, I picked my way back down the stairs and to the quay with far less terror than expected.