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The ships dropped anchor; the boats were lowered; the people went ashore.
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EU membership is widely seen as an anchor for the reform process.
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The anchor plunged into the water of the harbour; the shrieking ceased.
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After numerous storms, the sea is still there, anchor Kang Hui said.
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Currently we have an 'anchor' tenant in the form of, Emirates Airlines.
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Yes, to my mind we'd best drop anchor and have a search.''
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Get in nearer the shore, and we'll drop anchor above the landing.
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He was straitly forbidden to drop anchor in any water of Hispaniola.
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When we get there we shall drop anchor till the tide turns.
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It was impossible for them to drop anchor very close to shore.
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Regularly at that season several English ships cast anchor in the bay.
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Without intermission they rowed until night set in, and then cast anchor.
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They cast anchor and decided not to leave the ship until morning.
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Here we cast anchor, and the small steam tender conies puffing alongside.
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On the 10th of February, fifteen large vessels cast anchor at Flushing.
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The seamen therefore cast anchor, to consider what was to be done.
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Here the fishermen cast anchor, and, baiting their hand-lines, began to fish.
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Julius Caesar had cast anchor before Alexandria shortly after the King's return.
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We are nearing the mountain now, and we shall soon cast anchor!
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We shall not meet again till the ships cast anchor in the Maese.
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We had cast anchor in ten fathoms, at three miles from the coast.
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We were obliged in consequence to cast anchor before the town.
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The ships sailed up this inlet for several miles, when they cast anchor.
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The lead-line betokened fifty fathoms where the frigate had cast anchor.
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We cast anchor in the harbour of Lavalette at seven o'clock.
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There the Danes cast anchor, and the forces dispersed to their winter quarters.
