Примери за shunter

• The order started from shunters, passed drivers, drivers, first class goods drivers, and finally to passenger drivers.

• I was a freight guard, and a shunter, working in filthy, dangerous conditions.

• I speak as a former railway shunter and goods guard.

• In the work of the shunters two classes of men were employed.

• Little shunter trains operate in other parts of the country, stopping at small places.

• The shunters in 1921 numbered 19,100, and in 1931, 16,300.

• Will there be further improvements in the accommodation for shunters and guards?

• One of the most difficult classes to recruit is that of shunters because it is hard work, done in all weathers, day and night.

• These are drivers and motormen, firemen, guards and shunters.

• This delay has been caused by the difficulty in getting shunters to shunt the wagons to the dockside to clear the craft.

• The general manager accordingly saw these men, and he gave them the wages of shunters — that is the higher wage.

• By 1961, when the replacement of steam by diesel shunters will be completed, the saving will be about £3 million a year.

• The shunters could do their work and not be concerned with getting certain empty waggons "home" by six o'clock in the morning.

• There were 1,861 guards sick, which was an increase of 540; and there were 1,525 shunters sick, which was an increase of 514.

• It is the same with the shunter and the guard.