Sentence examples for worked upstream from inspiring English sources

They were worked upstream under pole, paddle, or sail or by the backbreaking "cordelle," a system under which the crew went ashore with a long bow hawser and pulled the vessel upstream by brute strength.

He worked upstream from the Agadir dealer and discovered that the original finder was a nomad who worked the desolate terrain between Mauritania and southwestern Morocco.

"I'm not planning on drowning, but I am going to work upstream harder than ever".

"The sewage works upstream releases discharge into the water, which is not an issue when the flow is normal.

A headcut is an abrupt step in the channel profile, some centimetres to some metres high; it may originate merely as a bare or trampled patch in a vegetated channel bed but will increase in height (like some very large waterfalls) as it works upstream.

MeeGo actually works upstream with projects to ensure that their source is included in those changes; this is a huge deal for the MeeGo community, upstream projects and for Linux itself because they all benefit from any MeeGo development since it's all upstream.

Stewart said while it's a little hard for him to tube to work -- he works upstream in Boulder Canyon -- he said the city got behind the tubers.

Exploring, we encountered many wild creatures such as eagles, whales, ravens, sea lions -- we witnessed many pink and chum salmon working upstream toward spawning, passing others who have spawned and died, as is their way.

We need surgeons general in every state who won't just sound the alarm once damage has been done, but will work upstream with state, federal and local governments to assess, assure and develop policy to promote health and prevent disease and exposures that plague our children.

These data suggest that CXCL12 inversely governs Mcl-1 and Bcl-2 through the Bim regulator and that Bim knockdown does not modulate the ability of those cells to adhere suggesting focal adhesion signaling is working upstream of Bim.

Based on data indicating that the two proteins associate together during neurite outgrowth [23], these results suggested that Ndel1 works upstream or at least serially with neuronal Vimentin in the same pathway.