Sentence examples for in a berth from inspiring English sources

PARIS — Her head resting amidst a profusion of roses and other flowers, a young woman was found lying unconscious in a berth of a sleeping-car of the Nord Express on the arrival of that train from Berlin yesterday afternoon.

The Yankees were three and a half games behind in a berth for a wild card coming into the day, with five teams ahead of them fighting for two spots.

On Tuesday evening, at just past 6, a few dozen people - tugboat captains, towing company owners, a maritime journalist or two - gathered on the rusting deck of the Mary A. Whalen, a retired oil tanker tied up in a berth at Pier 9B in Red Hook, Brooklyn.

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Argentina joins the African group winners Nigeria, Cameroon, Tunisia, South Africa and Senegal, the co-hosts Japan and South Korea and the defending champion France in securing a berth in the 32-team tournament.

The winner of the tournament, which will end in April, earns a berth in the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup in Dubai.

They play 14-0 Congate on Saturday at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale for a berth in the national championship game.

The Pride open a best-of-three series Fridagainstnsthehe University of South Florida in Tampa, with a berth in the College World Series at stake.

The top three in each division earn a berth in the Classic.

The United States and China will meet today in Milton Keyes, England, for a berth in the women's Olympic field hockey tournament.

In 2012, United returned to the playoffs for the first time in five years, clinching a berth in the second-to-last week of the season.