Sentence examples for set of trenches from inspiring English sources

In a private purchase, Mr. Barton bought the personal effects of the infantry lieutenant who designed the first set of trenches in 1915.

After that, a single layer of rotaxane is deposited on top and, once the mould has been rotated by 90°, another set of trenches and wires is made on top of the rotaxane.Perhaps the most important part of HP's announcement is its demonstration of a "logic circuit" for addressing each bit of molecular memory.

Five days after his promotion, the 40th Battalion was moved into the frontline, occupying a set of trenches just south of Lys.

It occurred at a small fortification or set of trenches where some Englishmen rallied and seriously wounded Eustace of Boulogne before being destroyed by Duke William.

Two sets of opposing trench systems, with a no man's land between them, were found beneath heathland at the Ministry of Defence's Browndown site in Gosport.

Two sets of opposing trench systems, with a no man's land between them, were found beneath heathland at a Ministry of Defence site in Gosport.

In London this week an anti-war classic, Stanley Kubrick's 1957 picture Paths of Glory set in the trenches of World War I, is being screened at a special film season curated by Sir Peter Jackson.

The passages set in the trenches of Anzio in 1944 are as compelling and alive as anything he has written since Birdsong, his huge-selling 1993 novel about British tunnel-diggers at the Somme.

"Janie Jones," a likable, unassuming father-daughter drama set in the trenches of the indie-rock world, rides on the impeccably detailed performances of its stars, the brilliant but perennially overlooked Alessandro Nivola ("Junebug," "Laurel Canyon") and Abigail Breslin, now 15 and two-thirds grown up from the days of "Little Miss Sunshine".

They talk of trenches and flanks.

The front line actually consisted of three lines of trenches, and the trenches were as deep as thirty feet.