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Example sentences for "ambulance"

Lexicographically close words:
ambrosial; ambrotype; ambry; ambulacra; ambulacral; ambulances; ambulant; ambulatories; ambulatory; ambuscade
  1. Now for Willett," and a mile farther out he met the ambulance coming in, Willett and the doctor aboard, the former with a broken collar-bone and a bad headache.

  2. Leave a corporal and four men here as guard until the ambulance gets out from the post," he added, to the first sergeant.

  3. Bentley went back once again to quietly tell the news to Harris, but was ready when the ambulance stopped at his door.

  4. A recess to store ambulance barrows should adjoin the entrance, and this recess must be in proportion to the size of the hospital, in order that a hand ambulance may always be available when an accident or urgent case arrives.

  5. They should be wide enough to admit an ambulance barrow or bed with ease.

  6. The main entrance door should be protected by a covered porch so that patients may be removed from the ambulance or cab to the examination room without being exposed to the weather or the gaze of inquisitive onlookers.

  7. At the present time all the traffic and all the citizens give way to fire engines and the ambulance in the public streets.

  8. The ambulance stopped, the man was helped out at the back, and led by the provost-marshal to his place upon the coffin, where he was blindfolded.

  9. Immediately after we returned to our places, the music of the dead-march was heard, and an ambulance was seen approaching from the camp, escorted by the provost-marshal and the execution party with the music.

  10. The muskets were cocked and aimed, while the noise of the retiring ambulance covered the sound.

  11. Field Ambulance at once to have his wound seen to, but George put in four more hours before complying with the order.

  12. Devons and Somersets, while we occupied the other side of the ridge with the 229th Field Ambulance beyond us.

  13. This Ambulance was established by an American lady who then gave it to the French government.

  14. As soon as he realized his master was alive he ran off for help, and when they were brought into the Ambulance together there were not many dry eyes about.

  15. He started to put on his helmet and the next thing he knew he was in a "Red Cross" ambulance on the way to the hospital.

  16. I saw the St. John Ambulance and the Canadian unit; they are both most interesting, so well organized.

  17. One fell so near the Ambulance at Neuilly that one of the doctors was knocked out of bed by the shock.

  18. We all went to the Ambulance at half-past five and got everything ready for dressing and beds prepared for thirty.

  19. They took down all the stoves in the Ambulance last week, and the day after it snowed; we had to put some of the men to bed to keep them warm.

  20. The boys who drive the American ambulance and bring our patients in say this place is a sort of heaven to them, they are always glad to get here.

  21. I have grown to be a sort of official shotsnapper for the Ambulance and village.

  22. To-day the florist in the village sent a clothes basket full of roses to the Ambulance for the fete.

  23. I have a very comfortable room at the hotel, go to the Ambulance at seven in the morning and generally get back at nine or half past.

  24. There was no celebration in the village on the fourteenth as is usual, but at the Ambulance we had a little feast in honor of the men who were at Metezeral.

  25. I expect to leave here in two weeks to go to an Ambulance at the front.

  26. Harry and Dalton might have followed the ambulance that carried Jackson away, as they were members of his staff, but they felt that their place was on this dusky battlefield.

  27. Then the mournful procession moved on, while the battle roared and crashed about the lone ambulance that bore the stricken idol of the Confederacy, Lee's right arm, the man without whom the South could not win.

  28. The volunteer ambulance corps and the coolie bearers did excellent service.

  29. Bread was not to be obtained, or only on occasion, when it would be brought up by an ambulance on its return from Frere.

  30. Field Hospital in an ambulance with many others.

  31. In due course, and even yet before the sun could be seen, the Volunteer Ambulance Corps began to form up outside the camp.

  32. From the foot of the hill to the hospital the carriage was by ambulance wagons and in some cases by bearers.

  33. When the Volunteer Ambulance Corps marched along the line of stretchers they were the subject of much chaff, and many comments such as these burst forth: "You're being paraded before the General.

  34. The exceptions were represented by the few cases sent down direct by train or ambulance from the smaller field hospitals.

  35. The ambulance was a huge, suave, varnished, white thing.

  36. You know I had the ambulance lessons with Nag," said Mysie, "and we could get a real nurse from Belfast or Dublin, if it was wanted.

  37. He, with another, who proved to be the American captain of the Afra, were at the gate of the hospital, where an ambulance had just entered.

  38. To begin with, all we want is one or two sensible books, or possibly, a set of ambulance lessons by correspondence.

  39. He came out in person a moment later and dismissed the ambulance and the guards, who went away wondering.

  40. The worst was when it came to getting Harry up the narrow stairs, but even this was managed and they landed him in the ambulance at last.

  41. The ambulance surgeon looked on with no attempt to conceal his disgust.

  42. Alice was back soon after reporting that the three prisoners had been rounded up at the Elizabeth street station and the call for the ambulance given.

  43. But they brought her up in the elevator and then an ambulance took her away.

  44. Since she probably left the institute in an ambulance a few days ago, I doubt if she's at that number now, but it's someplace to start.

  45. Ellen, page Michael and tell him to bring the ambulance around front.

  46. All the phones had been removed before the ambulance brought her.

  47. On receipt of notice an ambulance was at once sent for his removal.

  48. When we reached the hospital at City Point, a man came and helped me out of the ambulance and into the hospital.

  49. In the ambulance that carried me from the boat to the hospital was a man who must have been in great pain.

  50. Every one felt that had General Reno been with us it would all have been different, but he was sick back to the rear in an ambulance off duty, and with him absent everything went wrong.

  51. From there I was taken in an ambulance back to the hospital, in the rear of the fighting line some mile and a half or two miles away.

  52. As soon as we reached Washington I was taken in an ambulance and carried to Emory Hospital and placed in Ward 4.

  53. My wound bled a good deal and pained me badly, but I bore it quietly, my companion in the ambulance being apparently so much worse off than I.

  54. They must have been the enemy’s ambulance corps looking for the wounded, which, alas!

  55. Very soon I was placed in an ambulance car and carried to a neighbouring town, whose ruins bore witness to violent struggles.

  56. The ambulance cars continued to pass along the road, and I remained on the ground.

  57. For some time the ambulance cars had ceased their rumbling.

  58. He had just sought to cross Broadway, and the disappointed ambulance had gone up street to answer another call.

  59. I'll see that an ambulance comes right down.

  60. Now late in the afternoon a red hospital ambulance came clanging down the waterfront.

  61. The railway does not extend beyond Selukwe, so if we go we must take a travelling ambulance and tents and sleep out in them for three or four weeks.

  62. Then he helped her out of the ambulance after receiving them with a grave salute, and regretted that, in the absence of Major Carew, there was no one but himself to receive them.

  63. Then, at the exact second that the ambulance is due, along comes their 'cosher,' knocks down the policeman on duty.

  64. The policeman stood by and saw the "patient" laid upon a stretcher and the back of the ambulance closed.

  65. At two o'clock in the morning a uniformed constable, patrolling his beat, saw an ambulance drawn up outside a house in Doughty Street.

  66. Wall Street, New York City, and that checks should be made payable to the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps.

  67. And since at the American Ambulance the wounded are cured quickly, the very excellence of your organization, the science of your surgeons, and the greatness of your sacrifices all bring upon you other and new sacrifices to be made.

  68. They brought me to the ambulance post at Roclincourt, where my foot was taken off, shoe and all; it hung only by a tendon.

  69. Comrades carried him to the ambulance at Ambleny, with bullets and "saucepans" raining about them from every direction.

  70. Miss Marie Van Vorst, who nursed the wounded at the American Ambulance in Paris, will speak to you of it as an eyewitness.

  71. From there I was carried on a stretcher to Anzin, then in a carriage to another ambulance post, where they carved me some more.

  72. Mr. James frankly desired his remarks to bear only on the merits of the American Volunteer Motor Ambulance Corps.

  73. When the day came for my departure from France to represent here the French Academy I asked of Mr. Poincaré, who had visited the American Ambulance at Neuilly, if duty did not forbid me to go.

  74. My companion, happily, was not hurt, so he could take me to Vermelles, where the ambulance service was.

  75. I know that the American Ambulance is the most remarkable hospital that the world has seen.

  76. Boers sent out an ambulance for wounded, and were seen burying dead.

  77. This American Ambulance is considered the best managed hospital in all France.

  78. Having seen with my own eyes the wonderful results of this treatment during my visits to the American Ambulance and other hospitals in France, I requested Mr. Laurence V.

  79. I also met at the Ambulance Mrs. Benet, a society woman, but in nurse's garb and actively at work.

  80. Lee, who had been in the service of the American Ambulance for a year and a half.

  81. On Sunday afternoon I visited the American Ambulance for the third time.

  82. There is to be a room dedicated to the British; one to the Legion; another to the American Ambulance and still another to aviation.

  83. I also met at the Ambulance Major Kipling, the head of the "flying corps".

  84. We drove out together and I again visited the Ambulance in her company.

  85. The ambulance had just started, when a shell from a Turkish gun hit the prostrate aeroplane and tore a large hole in it.

  86. At last the ambulance stopped, somebody pulled the curtain back, and we were lifted out.

  87. In a short time the ward filled with men from the shore, landing officers, orderlies with messages, sergeants in charge of ambulance corps, and an army of stretcher bearers.

  88. This ambulance drive was a good deal different from the one on the Peninsula just after I had been wounded.

  89. At the top of the hill, a temporary dressing station for the wounded had been built; and nearer the beach was a clearing station, from which the wounded were taken by motor ambulance to the hospital ship.

  90. From the other side of the Salt Lake, a motor ambulance was tearing along towards the place where he was expected to land.

  91. After about half an hour the ambulance swerved off the smooth asphalt road onto a gravel road, slowed down, and ran into a yard.

  92. The Taube sank gradually to the ground, the ambulance drew up to within about thirty feet of it, and turned about, waiting.

  93. Lift away," said Bill, and they lifted the stretcher up on the top tier of the ambulance wagon, without stepping up from the ground.

  94. I was the last man to go in that ambulance wagon, and in a few minutes we were whirling smoothly along good roads amid the familiar smells of Egyptian bazaars.


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