Sentence examples for were being landed from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, more and more Allied troops were being landed in Normandy.

Fish were being landed at Strome.

Four times more fish were being landed in UK ports 100 years ago than today, and catches peaked in 1938.

When the alarm bell rang announcing that wounded men were being landed at the dock and were being transferred to the station by ambulance, we ran to Sister's cabin, put on a rubber apron, put a packet of cigarettes and matches in our pockets and joined our designated team of surgeons and nurses.

"It is vital that governments recognise the changes that have taken place (and) set stock protection and recovery targets that are reflective of the historical productivity of the sea". In the late 1880s, the government set up inspectorates in major fishing ports in an attempt to monitor what fish were being landed.

A second aircraft, sent to confirm the sighting, also reported that even more troops were being landed at Eceabat on the peninsula's eastern coast, only around 5 mile from the ANZAC beachhead.

She's been landed in the middle of a mess not of her making.

Nowadays, only a small percentage of waste tyres are being land-filled.

A lot of material that is being land-filled can be reused with minimal processing reducing demand on natural resources and landfills.

Stonewall Inn looks more like it's been land-mined!

Other large tracts were being held by land speculators.