Sentence examples for wharf from from inspiring English sources

The two saved Canary Wharf from being dismantled once before, bringing it out of bankruptcy with other investors in 1995.

I am a Londoner and I heard the last major IRA bomb, at Canary Wharf, from my kitchen in east London.

In 1995, Paul Reichmann put together a group of investors, including the Mutual Series funds, to buy back Canary Wharf from the banks.

15 mins: "I can see Canary Wharf from my living room and I feel Kathryn Woodfine's pain," writes Neil Dunn in Covent Garden.

Rather, the park still seems a curious city state in itself – as alien to the idea of London that most of us carry in our heads as Canary Wharf, from which much of it was planned.

He said: "Growing up in east London, you could see Canary Wharf from afar, the power, money and that just seemed like a world away which we can never actually get into".

Loads of great stuff is clustered under its roof and alongside its wharves, from Tindal Street Press to artists' studios, but on Saturday mornings the Custard Factory (custardfactory.co.uk) plays host to Eastside's meandering fleamarket.

The Goodrich Transportation Company used the Goodrich wharves from the time of the American Civil War until the 1930s to connect Chicago with other port locations throughout Lake Michigan and the Great Lakes.

A second near-crisis was averted in the early, chaos-strewn days of the outbreak, when two women from the Wharf escaped from a treatment centre.

We're coming aboard!" The ship slowly moved away, separating itself from the wharf and from us.

Worcestershire's total of 117 for five was based on 43 in 36 balls from their captain Ben Smith, who uppercut consecutive balls from Wharf for six and helped smash Owen Parkin's last over of the innings for 20.