Sentence examples for use of ordnance from inspiring English sources

Namely, using maps, atlases, globes and digital/computer mapping to locate countries and describe features studied, as well as using the eight points of a compass, four-figure grid references, symbols and keys (including the use of Ordnance Survey maps) to build their knowledge of the United Kingdom and the wider world.

Preparation essentially within the late July to mid-September 1940 time frame was made possible by extensive use of Ordnance and British Geological Survey publications, information readily available, rather than data from other sources.

The book is illustrated with 82 monochrome plates and 17 maps or plans, all uncredited except for some use of Ordnance Survey maps, and so apparently the work of Hoskins himself.

When shots whistled through the neighborhood again tonight, Israeli tanks, in a rare use of heavy ordnance in a densely populated urban area, fired shells back at the Palestinian town.

Opponents of the health care law see in these numbers one more useful piece of ordnance.

The use of pies as ordnance, of course, is a hallmark of silent comedy; the shtick culminated with the hurling of more than 3,000 pies in the 1927 Laurel and Hardy film "Battle of the Century".

Gunmetal, also called G Metal, variety of bronze, formerly used for ordnance.

This process was slowed by the number of ordnance carts used to handle the bombs and torpedoes and the limited number of ordnance elevators.

This process was limited by the number of ordnance carts used to handle the bombs and torpedoes and the limited number of ordnance elevators.

This process was limited by the number of ordnance carts (used to handle the bombs and torpedoes) and ordnance elevators, preventing torpedoes from being struck below until after all the bombs were moved up from their magazine, assembled, and mounted on the aircraft.

In a letter dated 27 April 1862 Lieutenant Commander O.C. Badger wrote to Lieutenant H. A. Wise, Assistant Inspector of Ordnance, advising the use of "liquid fire", scalding water from the boiler through hoses and pipes, sprayed out via the vents and pilothouse window, to repel enemy boarders.