In the seven seconds before the crash, the crew sounded the horn, flipped the throttle to idle and hit the emergency brake.
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While Ryan tried to get his House in order, the President climbed into a big-rig tractor parked outside the White House, sounded the horn like an excited boy and pretended he was driving.
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The huntsman — the title of the person who trains and works the hounds who in this case was Cody Hayes, a 25-year-old woman — sounded the horn and the hounds were off seeking a scent.
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It found, for example, that the 2013 Lincoln MKX sounded the horn twice if the driver's door opened while the car was running and the key fob was taken from the vehicle, according to handwritten test sheets from the Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance.
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The passenger train's engineer sounded the horn and seconds later slammed on the emergency brake before the crash, said Sumwalt, who revealed details of the first day of the investigation, including preliminary information from the Amtrak train's event data recorder, which was recovered intact.
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The victim's death was ruled a suicide by the San Diego County medical examiner's office. The operator of the train applied the brakes and sounded the horn, but was unable to avoid the collision. The victim died at the scene.
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At this point the train's horn blows, alerting the authorities (and the two fugitives) that someone is on the train. Barstow cancels the derailment. Ranken concludes that his two escaped convicts are fleeing by rail. Meanwhile, the two fugitives are discovered by Sara, a locomotive hostler, who explains that she sounded the horn and that the train is out of control.
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The Yuan then began playing festive music, leading the Song to think that the Yuan forces were having a banquet and lowering their guard. At noon Zhang Hongfan attacked from the front, hiding additional soldiers under large pieces of cloth. Once Zhang Hongfan's boats neared the Song fleet, the Yuan sounded the horn of battle, revealing the soldiers under the fabric. The Song troops were prepared for a small skirmish, not a large assault.
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He agreed to accompany Aragorn to Gondor's capital, Minas Tirith, and since their path lay with the Fellowship for the first part of the journey, he pledged to protect the Ring-bearer, Frodo.The Fellowship of the Ring, book 2, ch. 2, "The Council of Elrond" Boromir accompanied the Fellowship south from Rivendell. Before departing, he sounded the Horn of Gondor, saying he "would not go forth like a thief into the night".
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"She wasn't in a hurry at all, but she had to have known that a train was coming." he said. At the head of the train, Smalls told investigators he first noticed something reflecting light from within the crossing when it was ahead. He soon realized it was from a vehicle fouling the tracks, and immediately hit the air brakes and sounded the horn, earlier than he would have been required to take the latter action if the tracks appeared clear, in the hope that the vehicle would hear it and leave since he knew he could not stop the train in time.
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Irmuun Press, 2008, p. 81. A large tree sculpted of silver and other precious metals rose up from the middle of the courtyard and loomed over the palace, with the branches of the tree extended into the building. Silver fruit hung from the limbs and it had four golden serpents braided around the trunk, while within the top of the tree was placed a trumpet angel, all as automata performing for the emperor's pleasure. When the khan wanted to summon the drinks for his guests, the mechanical angel raised the trumpet to his lips and sounded the horn, whereupon the mouths of the serpents began to gush out a fountain of alcoholic beverages into the large silver basin arranged at the base of the tree.
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