But all were not so held - no conceivable emergency could take the attention of the chief ultra-wave operator from his instruments.

He knew what to do in any conceivable emergency.

Individuals were overloaded, following the age-old tendency of soldiers going into combat to attempt to be ready for every conceivable emergency.

This is because he has recently practised safety procedures for almost every conceivable emergency, and they are therefore fresh in his mind.

It had no propulsion system apart from the solid-fuel booster to fire it clear of any conceivable emergency, and reaction thrusters to hold it stable while the refugees waited for rescue.

Insurance is available, for relatively small sums, on all kinds of accidents, misfortunes, and conceivable emergencies.

Once every man had been made familiar with every possible accident and engine malfunction, and with every conceivable emergency, U 333 was passed on to the technical training group for operational U-boats.

It had been designed to handle every conceivable civil emergency, from a plane crash in the heart of the city to outright civil war, a windowless room which took up half of the floor.

To that end, the designers of the service's secure weapons technology laboratory complex were given a brief to contain just about any conceivable emergency, from biohazards to outbreaks of nanonic viruses, to small nuclear explosions.

He inspected Onlo thoroughly, he cautioned his officers repeatedly and insistently to keep alert against every conceivable emergency while he was so unavoidably absent.