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  • "Broadie" Broadhurst, then in command of Squadron 111, flying shipping patrol out of Acklington, in Northumberland, knocked his first Heinkel out the sky over British soil.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

  • And we were without Broadie, who has probably been our leading one- day bowler for a period of time now.

    England turn to Ireland on the crest of their famous tie 2011

  • Broadie, Alexander (ed.), 1997, The Scottish Enlightenment: An Anthology.

    Scottish Philosophy in the 18th Century Broadie, Alexander 2009

  • (For further information on the role that artistic production plays in developing an explanatory model for the study of nature, see Broadie 1987, pp. 35-50.)

    Aristotle on Causality Falcon, Andrea 2008

  • Broadie, A. (1993), Introduction to Medieval Logic, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press.

    Medieval Theories of Modality Knuuttila, Simo 2008

  • This also, as it happened, was Broadie, in his personal and private souped-up Hurricane, in which from his lair at the then unheard-of operational altitude of 40,000 ft. he either directed ambushes of his Spits, or himself dove into the brawl.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

  • Posted two days later to Wittering, in command of the Hurricane wing there, Broadie was unable to forget his old friend who had brought him safely home in the face of the worst the German fighters could do.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

  • When the German Army appeared not many miles away Broadie and his squadron evacuated Lille Mer Aerodrome in a hurry.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

  • Broadie started at Page One of Evasive Action and went through the book, finishing up jinking like a mad waterbug only a few feet above the sea with his Hurricane depre - ciating rapidly.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

  • It was not that Broadie loved her less, but that with her early en - gine she could not keep up with the newer, faster Spitfires.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

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