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Examples
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Silently damning the system of small-gauge canals, he assumed an attitude of patience, while Boyle continued to speak, half aloud, and then to read his letter.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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“First the small-gauge canals and now this marvelous invention to defeat the British!”
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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“I think he attended the lecture,” said Holland, and to Mary he added, “Mr. Boyle gave a lecture at the Académie des sciences on his plan for small-gauge canals.”
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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A small-gauge steam-powered train awaited us in Puno.
One From The Hart Stefanie Powers 2010
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As sporting clays guns evolve, two trends stand out: the shift to autoloaders and the popularity of small-gauge guns.
Hot Shots 2008
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“First the small-gauge canals and now this marvelous invention to defeat the British!”
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Silently damning the system of small-gauge canals, he assumed an attitude of patience, while Boyle continued to speak, half aloud, and then to read his letter.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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For years, every time I talked to any shotshell maker, I put in my plug for small-gauge steel loads.
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It would have been the perfect opportunity to refine his ideas on small-gauge canals… and to explain them to anyone who could understand his appalling French.
The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010
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Rebecca dug around inside until she came up with the wood stock to what must have been a small-gauge rifle.
Full Frontal Nudity Harry Hamlin 2010
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