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1. at the planks of a capsized lifeboat, thrown up
2. “What would you do? Sleep in a lifeboat on the upper deck?”
3. Tracy explained carefully just how uncomfortable a lifeboat could be
4. hiding in the lifeboat
5. slithered on my stomach across the deck to the lifeboat
6. The grip of his fingers on the lifeboat loosened slightly
7. “Great,” groaned Selena sarcastically as she looked behind the lifeboat
8. They had been so excited about going back to the States that they hadn’t noticed the current bring a lifeboat with five or six Warlin soldiers
9. “There’s land!” yelled Ryan from the foot of the lifeboat
10. Fishing boats and crews hurled into the rocks by crashing surf have been rescued by Coast Guard swimmers and lifeboat, surfboat and helicopter crews
11. The life saving fleet in the summer of 2000 consisted of a 52-foot lifeboat, one 30-foot and two 44-foot boats, and a 21-foot safeboat, all of which require regular maintenance to be ready when called (Cameron, “Standing Watch,” American Legion Magazine, July 2000)
12. Their 44-foot lifeboat capsized three times, leaving only one survivor
13. Navy lieutenant who made the distress call from his sailboat as it was breaking up on a rocky shore line (“Coast Guard Looks at Deaths of 3 in Lifeboat,” The New York Times, February 16, 1997)
14. A lifeboat lay adjacent to the driveway that led to the shoreline
15. We really need a lifeboat here
16. I had jealously guarded these during our times of hardship and had always regarded them as a last resort or lifeboat, but it seemed that the time had nearly arrived when the boat should be launched
17. in the middle of the ocean without a lifeboat or any other
18. and the nearest lifeboat is 70 miles from their position
19. Those who did manage to get into a lifeboat still had a long ordeal ahead whilst awaiting rescue
20. A lifeboat had just joined them when the noise of approaching reactors made the sailors look towards the West
21. In Blackpool, she worked as a volunteer upon the Lifeboat and a member of the National
22. With the crew needing no further prompting, the lifeboat sprang into life and zipped away at high speed to rendezvous with the Cat’s Eye
23. lurching of the lifeboat, so long had he endured it
24. and forth, duplicating the ceaseless motion of the lifeboat,
25. If the lifeboat is already full to capacity and others
26. I look upon this world as a wrecked vessel and God has given me a lifeboat, and said to me ‘Moody, save all you can!’”890 You know, Moody didn’t stray from that purpose
27. Two other boats had been shattered by the explosion, and though another lifeboat was cleared and ready, there was no time to lower it, and "some of us jumped while others were washed overboard
28. "One lifeboat," says the chief engineer, "which was floating empty in the distance was cleverly manoeuvred to our assistance by the steward, who swam off to her pluckily
29. Not a single lifeboat would float and the firehose all burst
30. Rocket and breeches buoy and lifeboat
31. Nevertheless, without going into the minutiae of the business, the eloquent fact remained that the sea was there in all its glory and in the natural course of things somebody or other had to sail on it and fly in the face of providence though it merely went to show how people usually contrived to load that sort of onus on to the other fellow like the hell idea and the lottery and insurance which were run on identically the same lines so that for that very reason if no other lifeboat Sunday was a highly laudable institution to which the public at large, no matter where living inland or seaside, as the case might be, having it brought home to them like that should extend its gratitude also to the harbourmasters and coastguard service who had to man the rigging and push off and out amid the elements whatever the season when duty called Ireland expects that every man and so on and sometimes had a terrible time of it in the wintertime not forgetting the Irish lights, Kish and others, liable to capsize at any moment, rounding which he once with his daughter had experienced some remarkably choppy, not to say stormy, weather
32. The guitar was as heavy as an anvil and as strong as a lifeboat
33. To haul someone else aboard a dinghy, raft or lifeboat hold their shoulders and lift one leg over the end, then roll them in
34. Such also is the picture by Walter Langley, to which I have already referred, and such again is a picture by the French artist Morlon, depicting a lifeboat hastening, in a heavy storm, to the relief of a steamer that is being wrecked
35. wanted a trumpeter or bugler to follow him around during the daily lifeboat parade and to sound the "Dismiss" at the end
36. The men were only too eager to go to his assistance, and the instant the lifeboat was safely in the water, her crew got their oars out, and, pulling vigorously to the spot, soon hauled both midshipmen, wet and dripping, inboard
37. He said they judged the vessel to be a small one, that she would probably drift over the bar with the tide that had just turned to come in, and would go to pieces near shore; that they would try to launch the lifeboat, but he didn’t believe they would succeed in such a surf, and he guessed they would have to shoot a line over her and use the breeches
38. The agony of the moment made it seem interminable, and I think I must have lost consciousness, for I found myself on the sands with my head against the lifeboat, and, a hundred feet away, Herrick and the man he had saved were stretched side by side