Presently they heard the car start off and they knew the coast was clear.

We also secured here another native, a strong, willing worker, who knew the coast.

He signed for Makamuk, and that an interpreter who knew the coast dialect should be brought.

Jack knew the coast, however, and believed he could find out all about the families living in that part.

Taylor stayed at her desk until she knew the coast was clear, then walked over and shut her door.

Mr Henley knew the coast generally, but he had been unable, from Bigg's description, to fix on the exact spot.

He knew the coast well, and hoped, in due course, to double the North Foreland, and find shelter in the Downs.

They proceeded on their voyage, having obtained the services of an old buccaneer who knew the coast of Central America well.

We then crossed over again to the mainland of Gilolo by the advice of our Gani men, who knew the coast well.

Unless the ship which we had seen knew the coast well, her crew could hardly have told that an island was here.

When he should once make the land, how should he act, if he did not encounter some pilot, some one who knew the coast?

He knew the Coast Guard budget wouldn't stand it for long.

They knew the Coast Guard thing was coming, so they got as much out as they could ahead of time.

"It was a foolhardy thing running down here without somebody who knew the coast," said Jack.