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shipwreck

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1. A bad wife turns her husband into a shipwreck.
2. A bad wife is the shipwreck of her husband.
3. The passage illustrates Robinson Crusoe's landing on a wild desert island after his shipwreck.
4. Methinks I am like a man, who having struck on many shoals, and having narrowly escap'd shipwreck in passing a small frith, has yet the temerity to put out to sea in the same leaky weather-beaten vessel, and even carries his ambition so far as to think of compassing the globe under these disadvantageous circumstances.
5. ‘shipping incident’ means shipwreck, capsizing, collision or stranding of the ship, explosion or fire in the ship, or defect in the ship;
6. The pollution following the shipwreck of the Erika can be described as an exceptional occurrence within the meaning of this Article.
7. They were analysed in the light of Article 87(2)(b) of the Treaty, which states that aid is compatible with the common market if it is granted ‘to make good the damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences.’ The pollution following the shipwreck of the Erika can be described as an exceptional occurrence within the meaning of this Article.
8. Points 32 to 34 of the conclusions of the Copenhagen European Council of 12 and 13 December 2002 and the statement of the JHA Council of 19 December 2002 following the shipwreck of the tanker Prestige, in particular, express the Union's determination to adopt all the measures needed to avoid recurrence of such damage.
9. They were analysed in the light of Article 87(2)(b) of the Treaty, which states that aid is compatible with the common market if it is granted ‘to make good the damage caused by natural disasters or exceptional occurrences.’ The pollution following the shipwreck of the Erika can be described as an exceptional occurrence within the meaning of this Article. Equally, the extreme and unaccustomed violence of the storm of 26 and 27 December 1999 qualifies it to be described as a natural disaster.