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Sentence Examples The River Ouse above York had risen to seven feet above normal after midweek thunderstorms and ruined the annual first Sunday open. This event has additional significance this year as it is the second leg of the Rivercare Championship for the Ouse. Police feared today for the safety of a sailor after his motor boat was found abandoned on the River Ouse near York, following a suspected crash. A police spokesman said there was a risk of the River Ouse overtopping its banks at Cawood when the swollen river peaked this evening. But others appear to find the low-lying land that borders the temperamental waters of the River Ouse a perfect des res. More than a year after his body was found floating in the River Ouse, an unidentified man was finally laid to rest yesterday. A piece of York's murky past emerged from the depths, when workers on the Ouse came across an old barrow in the river. Plain sailing all the way, these hardy members of the Yorkshire Ouse Sailing Club at Naburn enjoy nothing more than splashing about on the water. In A.D. 71, the Romans erected a camp at the site of modern day York, where the Foss flows into the Ouse. Police have received several reports of indecent exposure in or around that area of the River Ouse in York over the last few weeks. The gem in the crown is the cable-stayed swing bridge over the Ouse itself. In 1067-8 an impressive Norman castle was built on the hilltop east of the River Ouse. The Ouse was the highlight of weekend match action once again having benefited from a mid-week flush of fresh water. A fleeing thief who jumped into the River Ouse in York while it was in flood has been jailed for six months. Crews will be started on the Ouse at ten second intervals and be timed over the 3000 metre course. The swing bridge over the River Ouse at Selby was operating fully this morning after it jammed open at 9pm yesterday. The confluence of the rivers Ouse and Fosse was a naturally attractive site to the military mind. The new waterway would connect the Grand Union Canal at Milton Keynes with the Great Ouse River in Bedford. Parts of the centre of York flooded as rainwater raised the level of the River Ouse flowing through the city. By January 4, angling clubs were reporting difficulties as the River Ouse was frozen upstream of Rawcliffe. Show More Sentences Water from the Ouse will be diverted through a turbine and returned to the river after generating up to 450 kilowatts of electricity. This means water will get to the Ouse much quicker and would make floods far worse and more common then they are now. Traffic on the River Ouse consists almost entirely of pleasure craft these days. The Ouse, in York, still has a yellow flood warning in place and the Derwent at Malton and Norton is very high. Nordic fighters armed with swords and battleaxes took to the streets, while Viking longships cruised on the River Ouse. Male fish with both male and female reproductive systems have been found in the River Ouse in the county. A York man barricaded himself in his tea shop for three days as the River Ouse rose higher and higher at the peak of this week's floods. One of the most technically challenging and innovative bridges ever seen in this country has been built across the Ouse. There are already rumours of anglers catching barbel and carp well downstream of the tidal limits of the Ouse and Wharfe. It is often said that the elusive Ouse bream are more likely to make a rare appearance when there is an extra tinge of colour to the water. The Ouse has been at a steady level for most of the week and still carries a tinge of colour and flow. The slurry was expected to enter the River Ouse in the next 24 hours when it will become so diluted it will be harmless. The six-mile bypass, which is due to open later this year, will include a new swing bridge over the River Ouse as well as five other bridges and four roundabouts. As a result, more than 1,600 properties across the region were flooded, as rivers such as the Ouse and Derwent reached record levels and burst their banks. They used the mill to produce to produce paper products by importing Dutch strawboard, at first via Goole, and then to the firm's own jetty on the Ouse. The first, from Gillygate, would have gone over a new bridge across the Ouse, behind York Railway Station then climbed onto stilts over the railway line to The Mount. Although I've lived in the Selby area for most of my life, I've never seen crowds of fisherman hauling nets of clams, mussels and tuna from the murky waters of the River Ouse. A number of kelts have recently been caught on the Yorkshire Ouse system. That was the reaction of a mother after an inquest heard that her son died when he swam in the River Ouse after drinking the equivalent of 16 tots of whisky. The crew of a York tour boat have earned glowing praise after they rushed to the rescue of a man who ended up in the River Ouse during an evening cruise. Show More Sentences It was just getting dark as we walked along the riverside to the Taj and the dusky light falling over the Ouse added to the romance of the outing. The final stretch of wall runs on past the Cholera burial ground opposite the Royal York Hotel and on to Barker Tower on the banks of the River Ouse at Lendal Bridge. Match anglers on the Ouse this weekend are unlikely to find themselves doing battle with any barbel as most of the action is on the river downstream of York. Priority was also given to completing sheet piling along a 1,000 yard stretch of the Dutch River, upstream of its confluence with the River Ouse at Goole. The Rivers Aire and Calder are more southerly contributors to the River Ouse. In western and central Yorkshire the many rivers empty their waters into the River Ouse which reaches the North Sea via the Humber Estuary. Near Great Ouseburn the Ure is joined by the small Ouse Gill Beck, and below the confluence the river is known as the Ouse. The River Nidd rises on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and flows along Nidderdale before reaching the Vale of York and the Ouse. The River Wharfe, which drains Wharfedale, joins the Ouse upstream of Cawood. A lock at Naburn on the Ouse to the south of York means that the river in York is no longer tidal. The River Ouse and River Foss provided important access points for the importation of heavy goods. In 1069, after another rebellion, William built another timbered castle across the River Ouse. The remains of the rebuilt castles, now in stone, are visible on either side of the River Ouse. The city, through its location on the River Ouse and its proximity to the Great North Road became a major trading centre. During Roman times, the land surrounding the rivers Ouse and Foss was marshy, making the site easy to defend. The ings are flood meadows along the Ouse, while the strays are open common grassland in various locations around the city. The city grew up as a river port at the confluence of the River Ouse and the River Foss. The Ouse was originally a tidal river, accessible to seagoing ships of the time. There are two sailing clubs close to York, both of which sail dinghies on the River Ouse. The same is true of the settlements along the rivers Ouse, Trent, Witham, Nene and along the marshy lower Thames. Show More Sentences In western and central Yorkshire, the many rivers empty their waters into the River Ouse, which reaches the North Sea via the Humber Estuary. The Ouse is the name given to the river after its confluence with the Ure at Ouse Gill Beck. The River Nidd is a tributary of the River Ouse in the English county of North Yorkshire. The north east is drained by tributaries of the River Don, itself a tributary of the Yorkshire Ouse. Four river valleys cut through the South Downs, namely those of the rivers Arun, Adur, Ouse and Cuckmere, providing a contrasting landscape. Most of the water was pumped from the Ouse nearby because the water supplies around the minster were inadequate. The Swale and the Ure form the River Ouse which flows through York and into the Humber estuary. On 28 March 1941, Woolf drowned herself by filling her overcoat pockets with stones and walking into the River Ouse near her home. The River Cam is a tributary of the Great Ouse and gives its name to Cambridge, whilst Norwich sits on the River Yare and River Wensum. It is formed at Trent Falls, Faxfleet, by the confluence of the tidal rivers Ouse and Trent. Dieppe has a ferry port with direct services to the English town of Newhaven, situated at the mouth of the River Ouse in East Sussex. The arm connects to the River Nene and from that to the River Great Ouse and the North Sea. It meets the A600 and A5140 at a roundabout, then passes Bedford College and crosses the River Great Ouse as King Street. The A6 crosses the River Great Ouse twice more, and is crossed by the John Bunyan Trail, near a GSJ for Clapham and Oakley. The Vale of York is drained southwards by the River Ouse and its tributaries, the Ure, the Nidd and the Foss. The Ure is one of many rivers and waterways that drain the Dales into the River Ouse. Navigation to Swale Nab, at the confluence with the River Swale, was opened in January 1769 as part of the River Ouse Navigation. It is a public navigation from the weir at Tadcaster to its junction with the Ouse near Cawood and is tidal from Ulleskelf to the Ouse. Drax takes its cooling water from the Ouse, but both Ferrybridge and Eggborough draw their water from the Aire. At this point, between Alkborough and Faxfleet the river reaches the boundary with Yorkshire and joins the River Ouse to form the Humber which flows into the North Sea. Show More Sentences To the east of the area the River Derwent drains southwards into the Ouse. At the end of the latest glaciation, and while the sea level remained lower than it is today, the rivers Witham, Welland, Glen, Nene and Great Ouse joined into a large river. The Wash is fed by the rivers Witham, Welland, Nene and Great Ouse. The River Great Ouse flows through the southeastern boundary of the city. The city is situated on the River Great Ouse, which was a significant means of transport until the fens were drained and Ely ceased to be an island in the eighteenth century. These included the rivers Severn, Witham, Trent and Yorkshire Ouse. The River Ouse would have been navigable at least as far north as Lewes. Ditchling may have been an important regional centre for a large part of central Sussex between the Rivers Adur and Ouse until the founding of Lewes in the 9th century. The kingdom's western boundary varied from the rivers Ouse, Lark and Kennett to further westwards, as far as the Cam in what is now Cambridgeshire. The rowing clubs of The University of York, York St John University Rowing Club and Leeds University Boat Club as well as York City RC use the Ouse for training. York's location on the River Ouse and in the centre of the Vale of York means that it has always had a significant position in the nation's transport system. The most northerly of the rivers in the Ouse system is the River Swale, which drains Swaledale before passing through Richmond and meandering across the Vale of Mowbray. Examples from Classical Literature They have put forward a condition f a 'commitment proposal' against the President's action to allow normal business of the ouse. I've 'ad enough of a tipsy missus, and an' ouse without an atim o' comfit! This coomb is seen on the eastern side of the valley of the Ouse, in the suburbs of the town of Lewes. At the confluence of the Ouse and Trent the Humber has a width of about a mile. Queen of the Iceni, who occupied p. 3Norfolk and the valley of the great Ouse. He was baptised in the Ouse, and became a professed member of the Baptist congregation. Black loamy alluvium and valley gravels, the most recent deposits, occur in the valleys of the Ouse and nene. Sheila said she was pleased to see access between Ouse Street and the riverside would be improved, particularly near to the Toffee Factory. His team worked with Milton Keynes Parks Trust and volunteers to repair the section of eroded bank on the Great Ouse at Stony Stratford. The Ouse is a detached three-storey home, with a ready-made loft conversion, providing an extra floor of flexible living space. From hence we came over the Ouse, and in a few miles to Newmarket. No man could say just where the Humber ended and the Ouse began. The exhibition will detail how upper levels, accessed off Ouse Street, are planned to host residen tial properties of between one and five bedrooms. Find more words! 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