Sentence examples for pair of gun from inspiring English sources

Visit to the Todd shipyard, in Bklyn., to examin the Israeli Navy (a pair of gun boats, a frigate called Misgay, and a corvette, the Haganah), Joe Wolhande publicity man for an outfit that hopes to sell half a billion dollars worth of Istaeli bonds in this country, had arranged for 70 of the sailors to march around Ebbets Field, where they were to see their first ball game.

Three guns were mounted in casemates amidships on either side, with a pair of gun turrets above them.

Some of the BL-109A mounts were to fitted for range-finding radars, probably Shtag-B (NATO designation Egg Cup), but they were ordinarily controlled by three SPN-500 directors, one for each pair of gun mounts.

The modernization involved radical reconstruction of the hull; the bow and stern were cut down to make room for a pair of gun turrets, each mounting a single 230 mm 40-caliber gun manufactured by Vickers.

Following the loss of most of the IJN's large aircraft carriers during the Battle of Midway in mid-1942, they were rebuilt with a flight deck replacing the rear pair of gun turrets to give them the ability to operate an air group of floatplanes.

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner (R) has signed a pair of gun bills into law, including a so-called "red flag" measure that allows law enforcement and family members to petition for guns to be removed from individuals deemed to be dangerous.

At one point in the concluding episode of this two-part series, he attacked a pair of gun-toting criminals on a motorbike with a bin and in the process actually managed to make rubbish look sexy.

Their act, a multicultural, banlieue version of Laurel and Hardy, was a satire of the life of the French underclass, in which they played a pair of gun-and-knife-wielding delinquents, as well as the local cops, the two-faced journalists, and the intellectuals in black-framed glasses called in to comment on moral decline and social alienation.

Along the way, she encounters a stubbornly affectionate giant of a dog, a boy named Pietro who believes that the virus can be avoided by wearing a certain brand of sports shoes, and a pair of gun-crazed twins who dole out medicines from their parents' shop in exchange for Massimo Ranieri CDs.

In 2016, three days after the massacre at the Pulse night club, in Orlando, Murphy staged a fifteen-hour filibuster to get the Senate to vote on a pair of gun-control proposals, and he ended by telling the story of a teacher's aide in Sandy Hook who had died with her arms wrapped around the body of a six-year-old autistic boy in her charge.

Hostages poured out, and Mateen — armed with a pair of guns — came out as well.