Things are going badly for her: she did badly in her exams owing to a badly designed studying schedule.

This communication between the tank and pump is controlled by a float valve in the tanks and a cock in the pipe, while a poppet valve prevents the undrawn liquor going into the waste tank.

He was hatted, booted, overcoated, and umbrellaed, as became a person who was about to expose himself to the night and the storm on an errand of charity […]

She was among a number of cadets taken to the infirmary with heat sickness on the first day of the rigorous drills called hell week.