Sentence examples for had embarked at from inspiring English sources

Most of these were Moroccan laborers who had embarked at Oran for Tangier.

Of the 72 migrants who had embarked at Tripoli, only 11 were still alive, and one of those died almost immediately on reaching land.

Among those landing on Sword - although he had embarked at Hastings, not Southsea - was Dugald Buchanan-Morton, a Royal Marine Commando and member of a group tasked with taking a German radar station.

Instead, le Peron and his co-screenwriters, Frederique Moreau and Said Smihi, have made a political thriller drawing stylistically on the conspiracy movies that Francesco Rosi and Costa-Gavras were beginning to make in the Sixties and the series of coolly detached crime pictures that Jean-Pierre Melville had embarked on at that time.

Wigan Manager Roberto Martinez has been linked with the job, as has Andres Villas-Boas, who had embarked on a project at Chelsea more suited to F.S.G.'s ambitions at Liverpool, only to have his long-term vision of the club terminated along with his contract.

His mother had embarked on a degree at the University of Nottingham - in what subject, Hall does not recall - but never graduated.

Diplomats and nuclear experts said the rise appeared in fact to reflect honest technical missteps rather than evidence that Iran had embarked on secret enrichments at higher purities.

She had embarked on this partly at William's suggestion that it might help her conquer her grief at the death of their 10 month-old son Willie, from scarlet fever.

By the mid-1950's, the French Parliament had embarked on a policy aimed at giving a large measure of self-government to the African colonies.

Even before the debacle at La Cinq, Hachette had embarked on a major expansion in the United States as the keystone of a plan to create a world media empire, buying publishers of books and magazines, including Car and Driver, Road & Track and Woman's Day.

His later years in parliament were coloured by a regret at the course on which the Labour party had embarked.