Now, a Centaur's a lot slower in conventional space than a big commercial liner.

The big liner docked, and the gang-plank was put down.

One of those big liners will just ride through us.

Not one of your big liners or anything like that.

It's got the usual closet room and plumbing arrangements of the big liners.

"Some of the richest people in the Empire travel on the big liners all the time without worrying about safety."

I moved that big liner all by myself all the way into the dock.

In that way the smaller vessels feed the big liners, which carry thousands of containers.

Indeed, he had arrived in the big converted liner only the night before.

Less than a day later, the big liner arrived in high orbit over A'zurn.