Sentence examples for guns were placed from inspiring English sources

Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars reveals much of the technical aspects of gunnery during the period - how guns were placed, their range, what calibres were preferred, how artillery operate.

DR. SIEMERS: Number 4 is very simple: "Deviation from the places settled by the Entente for the disposition of coastal batteries". RAEDER: Previously, up to the time of the World War, especially the heavy batteries and the medium-sized batteries were placed very close to each other, or rather in the batteries the guns were placed very close to each other.

"Heavy machine guns were placed there, so as not to waste time talking," he added, with preparations made by land, sea and air.

He said preparations to extract Mr Yanukovych were made by land, sea and air, saying "heavy machine guns" were placed in Donetsk "so as not to waste time talking".

The remaining four guns were placed amidships in gun ports.

The ship's guns were placed into storage in Bizerte.

The military presence is most pronounced in the south, where toy-like forts bristling with machines guns are placed every kilometre along the river beds.

Often, she says, guns are placed somewhere simply as a way to remind a victim that they are always at the ready.

The problem, of course, is that when guns are placed in the hands of the wrong people, dysfunctionality, death, and disillusionment almost inevitably wind up on a collision course.

7.62 mm M60 machine-guns were placed out around the perimeter, but there was no time to test fire them or to properly tie in their arcs of fire.

Berkman's dagger and gun were placed into evidence, and the prosecution rested.