Bundles of chemical sticks lay ready to be burnt in it, some making black smoke and some white. |
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Other common names by which the compound is known include burnt lime, unslaked lime, fluxing lime, and calx. |
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The occupants who were not burnt alive were bayoneted as they tried to escape. |
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The hearths contained burnt animal bone, including wild pig, fox, bird, either a dog or a wolf, and possibly a bear. |
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The creature was digging its tiny hands into a burnt log, and its face was covered in black soot. |
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About 4,000 villages have been burnt and razed to the ground in an attempt to depopulate the area. |
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More than 20,000 people, including 7000 who had taken refuge in the cathedral, were put to the sword or burnt at the stake. |
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He said more than 200 thatched homes had been burnt down, with scores of people fleeing the area. |
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Rescue forces were barely able to identify plane parts, let alone the identity of passengers, most of whom were burnt beyond recognition. |
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An old tree is consumed with fire after a lightning strike and all around it the country has burnt to ash. |
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At Obigwe, pottery again proved to be the predominant find, along with a pipe bowl, burnt kernels, and a broken copper bangle. |
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The ensuing blaze rapidly consumed the hemp, caused bad damage to the barn and burnt out a nearby tractor before firefighters could tame it. |
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The use of masoned stone in the building of the Step Pyramid was a considerable technological advance over the use of the mud and burnt brick. |
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The flame flickered and then burnt fiercely, casting a warm yellow light over the small study. |
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I remember the whole area reeked with the smell of burnt flesh for weeks and weeks after. |
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In some cases, they have been burnt by leaking mustard gas, which, despite its name, is a thick, viscous liquid. |
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Some of his hair was also burnt and his feet were swollen, the after effects of his barefooted trot out of the forest. |
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She wore cap of burnt kopi for several months until her mourning was ended. |
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Someone had obviously burnt the letters into the wall with something from the blacksmith's forge. |
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A sports store which burnt to the ground in a spectacular blaze may never reopen due to an insurance wrangle, the Evening Gazette can reveal. |
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Important individuals were typically interred in log-lined tombs which were burnt and then covered by a conical earth mound up to 20m high. |
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One claimed that homes are deliberately burnt because some people want the council to rehouse them elsewhere. |
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The plume contained toxic pollutants, possibly cyanide, from foam, oil, acrylic paints and tyres burnt in the blaze. |
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And this despite having had my own pudgy fingers burnt in such a fashion on more than one occasion. |
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Watched by thousands, almost 5,000 weapons were flattened by a steamroller or burnt in a pyre. |
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Unfortunately, my wife does not share my enthusiasm for the aroma of burnt rubber and exotic fuels. |
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The kids ran around like crazy, fortified only by burnt Bagel Bites and gallons of soda. |
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Prince Edward who gave the cook a night off and tried to make steak for dinner but burnt his hands in the process. |
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She's neglected her tab until it's burnt down to the filter, leaving a dirty, grey finger crooking up at him. |
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In India, neem is traditionally burnt to repel disease-carrying mosquitoes. |
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This generally quiet area features sun-drenched murals in gold, umber, and burnt red. |
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Next season, Madam Oloviah, says it's all about the peaches and burnt umbers. |
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Timber towns such as Woods Point, Noojee, and Matlock were burnt to the ground, as extensive tracts of mountain ash forest were incinerated. |
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Having worked up hearty appetite just thinking about all the calories burnt off in a hockey match I was in the mood for some lunch. |
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It has emerged that 100,000 ash trees have already been burnt to stop the spread of ash dieback. |
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She swallowed hard as her gorge rose at the sight of the busted-up fighter and the stench of burnt flesh. |
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Oh, and the guy who they burnt handily made it to the local reservoir, thereby infecting the local water supply. |
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Organic and earthy colours dominate with burnt orange, rust, sky blue and many shades of green. |
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His mother Alice, felt so antipathetic towards the church that she burnt a lock of John Wesley's hair. |
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Judging by the burnt blankets that the firemen have left beside the building, someone was squatting in there. |
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Two hundred years ago, revolutionary fervour burnt this church to the ground. |
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If the insulation is burnt off the copper wiring, it can be sold for a small amount of money. |
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The next step is to paint some winter weeds around her, and put a nice wet wash of burnt umber and cobalt blue over the wet ground of her body. |
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She went back to help the cat and recognised a tiny bit of tabby fur that hadn't been burnt off, and realised the cat was her own. |
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I've been burnt by an agency mailshotting my resume to every company in the city. |
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The pungent smell of burnt wood and a powerful odor of sweat saturated the very walls of the shop. |
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In the early 1930s, the lepers and mentally ill were removed from Robben Island and all the buildings burnt down. |
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Then, as the candles burnt and the shadows lengthened, we started to think about it properly. |
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He emerged in the open space where the tall pyre still burnt for the Lord of Fire and the statues still gouted irregular jets of flame. |
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Hotels and restaurants owned by these Muslims were selectively burnt and destroyed during the recent riots. |
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If they burnt the midnight oil, it is certainly for a great cause, he says. |
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The locations of burnt tree butts and charred logs were recorded within 2.5 m on either side of the line. |
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He cooked the steak on the barbie while I did the veg and made a quick pepper... Sorry to hear about the burnt offerings. |
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Sure enough, on examining the underside of the toast we discovered it was indeed covered in little black garlicky burnt bits. |
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The coffee table was still littered with books and stubs of candles burnt right down to the core. |
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Since the flour was placed atop the burnt offerings, it was the burnt offerings that still constituted the basis of the sacrificial service. |
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Timber roof supports burnt away, causing large slates to fall into the building and the front of one of the flats to bulge. |
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Animals that hibernate in winter often suffer a crisis in the Spring as their fat reserves are burnt up before the end of the bad weather. |
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For any kids who have not burnt enough energy during the day, there's a perfect slope across the road to go sledging in safety. |
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Getting hold of that is certainly better than a poke in the eye with a burnt stick. |
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The big V8 gulps fuel and even with a relatively light foot it still burnt unleaded at the rate of 14.5 litres per 100 km. |
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So much so that, after his father's death, he read through his father's precious sketchbooks, decided they were a bit namby-pamby and burnt them. |
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There are no promenades along its shores, just a sharp band of grey, rough hewn rock separating burnt soil from cool water. |
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His designer high-top sneakers skidded to a halt in front of me, and I half expected to smell burnt rubber. |
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The protestors burnt effigies representing the demons of inflation and privatisation. |
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Thirty yards up the creek to the right was a dry creek in which we discovered three little heaps containing burnt stone, charcoal and bone. |
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But it's heavenly with chocolate pudding, adding flavours of dates, raisins and burnt toffee. |
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Look at the recent past history of the Labor party and see the smoking bodies of female politicians burnt on chauvinistic stakes. |
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There is a particular smell, a compound, I think, of floor polish and burnt egg, which I shall forever associate with boarding school. |
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Millions of acres are burnt every year in this place because somebody has gone out to have a fire and cook their shashlik. |
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A slender man with burnt honey skin and almond eyes grinned and gave Tala a welcoming bow. |
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This man says, you foolish people, are you going back to your burnt offerings and sacrifices? |
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The free oxygen then burnt with the graphite core, which then reacted with the hydrogen. |
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A 1.5 by 1 m pit containing heavily baked clay and burnt sherds may be a kiln, the first of its kind for mainland Britain. |
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The damage control parties were already being deployed to the various damaged circuits and burnt control panels. |
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If I haven't burnt this little billet-doux to light the gas ring for my morning sausages. |
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In my opinion they deserve to get burnt if they are stupid enough to drive whilst drinking a coffee. |
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The air was pervaded by a sickening sweet smell of burnt meat and charred wood. |
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When fertility decreased, the garden would be abandoned and a new patch of land burnt for use. |
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The existing line in the road will be burnt off and extra width given to the inbound traffic to form two lines. |
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A 50 year old scientist burnt his private parts whilst using his laptop whilst wearing trousers and pants. |
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To cut the cost, savvy bosses burnt firewood, chaff and coal cinders in addition to the coal briquettes and balls. |
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A hint of cinders and burnt tobacco might very well add to the complexity of a wine and make it all the more pleasing. |
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A playground helicopter ride in Lions Riverside Park was burnt to a cinder at around 10pm on Saturday night. |
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Wildlife and vegetation on the surrounding islands vaporized, birds burnt to a cinder in mid-flight. |
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While it was grinding it smelt like the grinder's motor had burnt out, all singed rubber and smoking grease. |
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One unlucky 7-year-old a few streets away gets burnt by a spent bullet, is patched up by a US first aid post and sent home. |
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When the Guardian visited yesterday, their burnt legs were covered with a white cream and wrapped in plastic. |
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In the morning sunshine, local villagers climbed up to the mountain, burnt incense and prayed. |
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The people also held various kinds of burial rituals and burnt incense on special days. |
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Asked to dispose of it, he quietly burnt it on a bonfire in his back garden in Cheshire, the court heard. |
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These were a ram for a burnt offering, and two young goats for a sin-offering. |
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A number of known sites no longer contained boronias or they had been recently burnt out by fires. |
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It ejected some intensely acrid fluid, which burnt my tongue so that I was forced to spit the beetle out. |
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The traditional understanding of this text teaches that God told Abraham to bind his son Isaac and sacrifice him to God as a burnt offering. |
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Fluid resuscitation leads to the development of burn wound oedema and swelling of the tissue beneath this inelastic burnt tissue. |
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Two hours after this, the flesh about the wound was cut out, and the part burnt with a hot iron, and the arm embrocated with warm oil. |
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As her daughter tripped on a mop and dropped a box of glass dishes, the burnt end of that fuse collided with the gunpowder. |
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How about his superbly comfortable walking shorts in sunflower yellow, sky blue, burnt orange, tan, and white cotton? |
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Unfortunately, some rocks weather into a sort of brown almost burnt crust on the outside, so that can be confusing. |
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His project was a burned pound cake, but it looked burnt and the lemon topping was watered down. |
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From all the possibilities placed before him, the one that faithful Abraham hears is that he has to sacrifice Isaac as a burnt offering. |
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Once he arrives there, he must offer Isaac as a burnt offering upon the mountain. |
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He raced away from the stunned group of men, staring at their dead comrades' burnt corpses. |
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The other bridesmaids wore burnt orange dresses and carried pomanders of fresh black-eyed cream germinis. |
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Mortar for the coquina blocks was made of lime from burnt oyster shells, mixed with sand and water. |
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The Dig Tree is a gnarled coolibah that stands in the burnt heart of the outback, beside the warm, green water of Cooper's Creek. |
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Hill struggled under the horse's weight, the stench of burnt flesh and innards assaulting his nose like a locomotive. |
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Thinking of people close to me, lit a candle and burnt incense in memory of them. |
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The white cobbles burnt the soles of her feet even through her tough slippers. |
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I was pretty English-white when I got back, so I've burnt a lot, but that's tanning quite well, and my sexy tan line is back in action, huzzah! |
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He simply stood for half a second, a low, guttural cry escaping his burnt throat, before he ran. |
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A plasma blast tore past him, close enough that he caught a whiff of burnt feathers. |
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I caught a slight whiff of burnt oak in the smokeless breeze as I calmed my nerves. |
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The slices of thick, airy, white loaf with burnt crusts lathered in creamy butter were completely moreish. |
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And the audio CD's I have burnt have worked flawlessly and with perfect quality and clarity to the sound. |
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At the very least I am living proof that turpentine, cadmium red, burnt sienna, Venetian red et al are not carcinogenic. |
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A quantity of lucifers were in his cart ignited and Jones with his horses were burnt to death. |
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Only at the colony of Camulodunum, the first town sacked by Boudica, does the entire settlement appear to have been burnt to the ground. |
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Barbecue food has that odd combination of being burnt to a cinder on the outside and retaining a raw quality in the middle. |
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Trees and shrubs were charred and burning, and the grass around her had been burnt to a crisp. |
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Sprinkle on a little burnt lime with some catechu gum of a Malayan acacia tree and add a touch of nutmeg and cardamom for flavor. |
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Takeway owners in Preston and South Ribble could get their fingers burnt following an overhaul of the licensing laws. |
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But the excavations did reveal that the building had burnt down, so charcoal was available for radiocarbon dating. |
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They made no attempt to come and catch them in the act, so they stole the car, used it for joyriding, and burnt it out a couple of streets away. |
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He got his fingers burnt in a patisserie venture at the Lakeside shopping centre in Essex. |
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And what happened next was 70 persons butchered and burnt in a macabre dance of death. |
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By 1971, Leider was burnt out from the intense, Machiavellian politics of the New York art world. |
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Those who have been burnt look at it with contempt, a reminder of conniving luck. |
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They tied her to a chair and burnt her with petrol over a period of 24 hours, and it took her 12 days to die. |
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Water dripped from the ceiling, and in one corner we found burnt remnants of clothing. |
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Yellow colour is extracted from turmeric, red from betel leaves, blue from Nilmoni fruit, black from burnt coconut shell soot. |
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Their collection includes an extra wide pinafore dress, satin edged wide parka coats in burnt orange, sideways shift dresses and sarong skirts. |
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I haven't been this burnt since my cousin Alice and I lathered our bellies with baby oil and lay out on the trampoline. |
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Imagine a naked, sun burnt me and Hiromi in the changing area of the onsen. |
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I can still taste the burnt flavour of the samosas and the rubbery sandwiches. |
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Fires have burnt most of the uprights to charred stumps but the thick wooden corner posts are still intact. |
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If the wine smelt of soot, hot tarmac or burnt rubber, you knew it was a South African. |
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I pulled the gnarl out of my pocket and brushed off pieces of burnt flower from it. |
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He ran past the long blocks of burnt and condemned warehouses, and finally found a hackney cab for hire. |
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And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire. |
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Civanator, ordered to create a pure Indian city in Italia orders the city burnt to the ground. |
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Stabbing me right then was the thought that we had burnt our boats on this quest to return to my roots after 25 years of London life. |
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In his hand the flesh was burnt and blistered, for a mark had been burnt in, three circles inside each other with a triangle in the middle. |
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And last Sunday morning, nine days after the lines were painted, workmen came back and burnt them off again. |
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The first successful light bulbs marketed by Edison in the 1880s produced so much heat that they burnt out very rapidly. |
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She had died at the age of 45 from exhaustion, burnt out by the hardships of life. |
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A shop was set alight, 25 cars were burnt out and two police officers were injured. |
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The Foton-M2 service module was hereafter separated from the re-entry module and, as planned, burnt up in Earth's atmosphere. |
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There was a smell of burnt rubber and shards of glass littered the pub entrance. |
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We have had fires galore and one family was burnt out when someone set a wheelie bin on fire in their porch. |
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Burnt umber, terre verte, red ochre, red lake and burnt sienna were identified in several places. |
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As he leapt to a tall tree that had been burnt on one side, he could smell a terrible stench. |
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Like calamine lotion on burnt skin, it soothes the blistering heat of the local cooking. |
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Nearby residents complained about the smoke and burnt paper that was blown onto their property. |
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In 1840, he presented Lane as part of a conventional minstrel show, without informing his patrons that the man behind the burnt cork was black. |
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They are also commonly calcined or burnt to enhance their astringent properties. |
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White and yellow flowers among the darker ruby reds and burnt oranges, often soften the overall effect and leads the eye through the flower bed. |
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That's when I say a silent prayer of thanks for the triple-redundant tape backups and burnt CDs of printed files that clutter our storage closet. |
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When it burnt down three years ago Bill built himself a new hut from palettes and reclaimed materials from a defunct taxi business. |
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The water burnt him, he hoped it would be hot enough to scorch away his wickedness. |
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Her armour was scorched and burnt away in places, revealing blistered skin and burn wounds severe enough to make an experienced doctor wince. |
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I later heard on the radio of a large haul of confiscated illegal nets and spearguns being burnt as a warning to transgressors. |
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After years of driving herself to do more and more, saying yes to everything and never missing an opportunity, she simply burnt out. |
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But the weather did not let up and eventually the last piece of firewood was burnt and used up. |
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I could use a few 100-disc cakeboxes to store them and to store the burnt discs. |
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He was abducted at ten past three and the car was found burnt out five hours later at 8.17 pm. |
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But when the slums are burnt down to raise high rise buildings, they are completely quiet, they don't protest. |
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The burnt offering was the most comprehensive of the sacrifices and was offered to cover over sins and as a symbol of the total consecration of the presenter to God. |
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The missionaries introduced the burnt brick, used to build into square structures, while the colonists built wood-frame structures with metal roofs. |
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They can be cut and burnt to produce steam to power turbines. |
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And the whole town smoulders damply under a haze of burnt burger, singed sausage, and evaporated candy floss, all slightly sticky and redolent of the smell of pink bubble gum. |
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It was believed that, providing the event was assisted by incantation, evil could be washed away, burnt away, or banished by contact with a purification stick, wand or whip. |
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Normally, the entire body gets burnt to ashes in one-and-a-half hours. |
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But six years later he was arrested again, this time under charges of impenitent heresy, and was burnt at the stake in 1596, at the age of thirty. |
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Tig watching his daughter, bound and gagged but still conscious, burnt to a crisp in front of him. |
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Larkin had his diaries destroyed, Hardy burnt all his personal papers, then got his second wife to put her name to the biography he had actually written himself. |
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The first time I went abroad it was to Crete, and I got burnt to a cinder. |
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They were tough, bony, slightly burnt and very difficult to eat. |
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His eyes burnt and his throat hurt, but if he didn't speak it'd be okay. |
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In Canada's boreal forests, fire regimes are generally characterized by high-intensity crown fires that initiate secondary-succession processes in the burnt areas. |
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Once a star has burnt most of its hydrogen to helium, it starts to cool. |
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One person suffered burns to the arm and the other had a burnt finger. |
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As we have learnt from other countries such as Canada, America, and Australia, a timely burn is highly appropriate as long as the area is not burnt every few years. |
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I said nothing and instead just passed her by in the kitchen, flaring my nostrils as the smell of yet another burnt pumpkin pie entered my system. |
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I dropped out after two weeks when I realized I'd burnt out on extra-curricular activities in high school and couldn't bring myself to care anymore. |
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The smell was of boiling sulphur and choking grey dust, and the blistering heat burnt his face, and soon the ash cloud blinded him too, but still he was not scared. |
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And in the light of day, feel no regrets that you have burnt the paint off the sides of your barbecue and voided the manufacturer's limited warranty. |
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She skimmed the bubbling surface for the burnt sugar and carried it across the kitchen to the sink, went back and stirred again, more burnt sugar. |
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Three days later he got a second SMS saying that she had got as far as Parys but her clutch had burnt out and could he let her have R800 more for the repairs. |
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Five albums, several smashes, a few misses and a new band member later and many of their early contemporaries have either burnt out or given into the ravages of time. |
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The EC directive on the incineration of hazardous waste dictates that no more than 40 per cent of the fuel mixture to be burnt should contain such wastes. |
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The final result is nectar to many, myself included, although these whiskies also contain hints of iodine and seaweed and a taste of burnt wood that can disturb. |
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He was abducted by four masked men and driven to the remote townland of Lyracrumpane, where he was beaten up and left stranded after his car was burnt out. |
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A brazier stands forlorn in one corner, its fire long burnt out. |
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Members of a family have to live in three different areas of the city, all because their home is burnt out, declared Alderman Pat Kennedy to the city council. |
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Had a really fun night with the rentals, my bro, Andy and Kev and Kim, with muchos wine. Dad burnt his tongue on a flaming sambuca and I drank an amaretto. |
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There were shrapnel pockmarks from bow to stern, and the main living area was just one enormous cavity of burnt wood, twisted metal and torn cables. |
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This preoccupation is also evident in his well-known fire sculptures comprising wire armatures bound with a wick and burnt in 10-second performances. |
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He told David to experiment with honey in the manufacture of beer and wine, but he always seemed to find that the wine had a burnt smell, and tasted too sweet, like a liqueur. |
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Your ancestors were put to the torch and burnt in the name of the Lord. |
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Then, once the rocket fuel has burnt out and the motor is jettisoned by the pilot, the slow glide back into the atmosphere and down to Earth can begin. |
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Housing estates have been burnt down, schools ransacked, shops looted. |
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These early materials were made from naturally occurring compounds such as animal excretions, pastes made from burnt wood, and natural deposits of antimony and lead ore. |
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I love the smell of burnt feathers and gunpowder and cordite! |
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The cigarette dangled from the corner of her red-smudged lips, its burnt and ashy tip sending up thin trails of smoke into the already stuffy air. |
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People were wearing dust masks and everything stank of burnt plastic. |
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There they were to bring their burnt offerings and other sacrifices, tithes and contributions, offerings, and the firstlings of their herds and flocks. |
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Some of the protesters burnt an effigy of the Health Minister. |
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Why, they're two of the finest cooks who ever blancoed a burnt piecrust. |
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Galactica makes multiple references to the day in the form of apocalyptic destruction, burnt fire-fighters and the grotesque immediacy of bodies tumbling into space. |
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The particles in a low earth orbit may be numerous, but mainly they consist of parts that burnt and broke up upon re-entry, and are thus just small particles and flakes. |
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First they built the yellowwood on top of thick beams, then had a layer of crushed bricks which were concealed with three coats of shell lime and crushed and burnt shells. |
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Two of the vehicles were burnt by the mob and the third was driven away. |
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The candles had burnt away to waxy stumps and the battery in one of the lamps had died through the night leaving her side sunk into darkness and gloom. |
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A soapy solution was rubbed all over my scabby, bruised and burnt fingers leaving me with a relaxed sensation you wouldn't have believed possible in this part of your body. |
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They have cowed candidates into submission and burnt down the big tent in the process. |
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He confirms that the pillars are those of a burnt house in a burnt village, which the villagers allege was torched by lowlanders and forestry rangers. |
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If you do happen to get burnt, apply some good aftersun cream onto the area as soon as possible and seek medical advice if the burnt area blisters or becomes painful. |
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About 5000 hectares of bushland south of Kalbarri was burnt on Friday. |
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Almost constantly, the long tongue would loll pinkly from his jaws and lap at the bare, shiny patches of burnt skin that stretched across his torso and over one forearm. |
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The flesh in between the second and third wing veins had been entirely burnt away, leaving a charred hole where the main driving force should come from. |
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With skin tone colors of apricot, tan, sepia, mahogany, salmon, raw sienna, and burnt sienna, white was used primarily to alter shades and create a layered tint. |
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One carries a Louis Vuitton hobo bag, the other has dyed burnt red hair. |
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I feel as if one massive exercise of reason burnt me out, and now I'm moving in a world of numina, moved not by will but by the application of force. |
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It was all burnt to a cinder by the time I got back in later that night. |
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Even here in a holiday resort town we get caught up with the craziness of the daily merry-go-round and become progressively exhausted and burnt out. |
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A little squirrel lost its tail, had its fur burnt off and went blind, but gnawed at the tree's branches until the heavenly globe could rise again. |
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They seem insignificant among the bodies burnt to charcoal, or flayed to muscle and skin, half covered in rags, scenes of a terrible and continuing horror. |
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All too often, burnt out teachers are hounded out by bullying managers, failing to recognise that there is still much to offer if the right flexibilities are allowed. |
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One was cut down with an angle grinder, three were burnt out with petrol-filled tyres and the fifth was blown up by dynamite at the end of last month. |
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I was determined for this to happen, but his mother thwarted my efforts and had him burnt to cinders in the US instead. |
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Most up-to-date machines brew coffee directly into thermal pots, helping rid restaurants of burnt coffee, the products of sitting too long in a glass carafe on a hot plate. |
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With a howl and a screech and the smell of disintegrating technology a motor bearing on our wonderful eleven month old Hoover vacuum burnt itself out late yesterday. |
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The dead leaves form a skirt around the stem until they are burnt back to the leaf bases by occasional fires to form a sheath around the true stem. |
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For the Tabernacle of The Lord, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon. |
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Original pearls, unlike the artificial ones, never lose their charm, luminosity and texture even when burnt and they come with a lifetime guarantee. |
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Well it took me 3 days to scrub the burnt rice off that pan. |
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They took some loot and burnt some whares and shot an old Maori. |
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In Hindi, a man who behaves wickedly is described as behaving like Ravana, and the effigies of Ravana that are burnt at Dusshera mark the triumph of good over evil. |
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The once snow-white stones were now blackened by a combination of being burnt out and years of built-up dirt and dust, casting a midnight shadow over the landscape. |
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Through the water he could see layers of other leaves that had earlier sunk to the bottom, arranging themselves in shaded and mottled patterns of burnt umber and sienna. |
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The image of her empty eyes and blank face was burnt into his memory. |
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But when the fete organisers and Guides arrived on site the following morning, they discovered the twisted metal frame and burnt remains of the canvas. |
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So we walked into the onsen in grubby clothes, covered in sand sun burnt and grimy and walked out scrubbed clean looking like summer messages of gentle womanhood. |
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At least those stupids got their money's worth out of this country before they burnt their lungs out. |
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And after, at a feast, Which he the king did make, He burnt the bonds all in jeast, And would no money take. |
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Throughout Britain, letters and the letterboxes that contained them were burnt or had acid poured onto them. |
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If you've burnt the candle at both ends you'll need this double ender for tired eyes. |
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His complexion was ruddy, his fair skin burnt from time in the sun. |
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In 1606 the Guru was burnt alive on a hotplate by Mughal Emperor Jahangir in an attempt to have him change religious scriptures. |
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Bones, burnt and mixed with clay, were ground by miller David Jones in a mill adjoining the Cross Keys public house, in the village. |
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The poem was finished, he took the bread out of the oven, arranging the burnt loaves at the bottom of the panchion, the good ones at the top. |
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Reproducibly good results are possible even with low-grade burnt lime, which is frequently used as a by-product in steel works. |
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Much later, Gareth is accidentally slain by his beloved Lancelot when Guinevere is rescued from being burnt at the stake by King Arthur. |
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The mountains quake at him, and the hills melt, and the earth is burnt at his presence. |
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The brazen altar that was before the Lord was too little to receive the burnt offerings. |
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Then I think about Georg Cantor, burnt out at forty, and persecuted to the point of madness by people opposed to his ideas about transfinity. |
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There's crisp burnt kale on the side and the deep-fried softshell crab in vodka sourdough batter is comfort food of the highest order. |
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Or crocosmia Lucifer with sword like leaves and burnt orange montbretia flowers, with achillea Moonshine, a lemon flowered silver leaved yarrow. |
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The shape meant the corners got burnt in the toaster so they were crisp on the edges but soggy in the middle. |
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The report also said that the electric pump which supplies hydraulic power under normal operation of the landing gear had burnt out. |
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The King's favourite snacks included fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches, burnt bacon, lemon meringue pie and double-decker cheeseburgers. |
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Odds-on backers got their fingers burnt in the Kilternan Stakes when Famous Name had to settle for the runner-up spot behind The Bogberry. |
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Vet John Buxton said yesterday Toby faces further surgery to repair his badly burnt ears. |
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They may not be the height of fashion, but burnt ears and forehead aren't funny. |
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The singer, 25, burnt the midnight oil to have the inking done, staying for five hours until 5am at Bang Bang Tattoos in the Big Apple. |
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Here I used burnt umber, but I also like the effect of walnut stain on larger areas. |
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There were five new sets of Body Shapes, each in a different color from a muted palette of maroon, ocher, and burnt umber. |
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I'd wear my burnt umber, orange and olive green dress, or maybe jeans and a silk top. |
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The lines are made of burnt umber and sienna-colored rocks and sand, accented with black rocks and ash. |
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Fans also burnt the effigies of KKR coach John Buchanan, who had first proposed multiple captaincies system last month. |
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Morrison deals with the law and sacrifice as a burnt offering, and in this we also see the temporal logic of Morrison's modernist apocalyptic. |
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Pair orangey-yellow day lilies with sweetly fragrant phlox and burnt orange Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty' with long-flowering purple Aster frikatii. |
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It is a flirtatiously fruity cherry-red wine, with bilberries, blueberries and harvest fruits on the nose and some burnt toffee from the oak. |
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The landscape is stark and monochrome, a burnt yellow scene. |
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A FIREMAN stands beside a burnt pine tree while he and colleagues battle a raging wild fire in a forest near Padrones in northern Spain. |
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Low-quality burnt lime, which accumulates in the steel works anyway, can be used as the desulphurisation agent. |
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Around 105 dunums of land were burnt in the first incident, 850 dunums in the second and 40 dunums in the latest fire yesterday. |
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Other offerings tried included a grilled porkburger on a burnt English muffin with the burger portion that was quite edible. |
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Another important integral adjunct of coffee aroma is the empyreumatic or burnt tone resulting from roasting. |
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Adam had Bennett's icecream and I had a lemon tart with Bennett's burnt fig, caramel and honeycomb icecream. |
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The slickered brat, given a burnt siena replacement, then proceeded to chew it into flaking, disintegrating chunks. |
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Having already tired of life in Italy, and having burnt her bridges in Petersburg, Anna has no choice but to move to the country. |
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They talk easily together and they hear the come and go of the breeze in the soon to be turning burnt leaves of the high trees. |
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She burnt a small quantity of straw and copra in an earthern incense bowl and took it out to him. |
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At first Maud, so afraid for her husband and baby, was unable to eat, but within a few days she tore into burnt cowflesh like any soldadera. |
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A similar mill was built by Daniel Bourn in Leominster, but this burnt down. |
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Many villages between the towns were burnt and local northerners were indiscriminately murdered. |
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Londinium was abandoned to the rebels who burnt it down, slaughtering anyone who had not evacuated with Suetonius. |
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Londinium, too, was burnt to the ground and the Roman historian Tacitus claims every inhabitant who could not get away was killed. |
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The Marian Persecutions of Protestants ensued and 283 Protestants were burnt at the stake for heresy. |
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He has plundered our seas, ravaged our Coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. |
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However, simply cooling the air needs more liquid hydrogen than can be burnt in the engine core. |
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It was reported on May 21, 2008 that in Kenya, a mob had burnt to death at least 11 people accused of witchcraft. |
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Houses in the Royal Crescent, Circus and Paragon were burnt out along with the Assembly Rooms. |
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Workmen should never use open flame near thatch, and nothing should be burnt that could fly up the chimney and ignite the surface of the thatch. |
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Many of the large abbey churches, particularly those outside the towns, were robbed, burnt out and abandoned. |
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This burnt to the ground at Christmas 1497, with the royal family in residence, and Henry began a new palace in a version of Renaissance style. |
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In the area around New York, stacks of barrels were burnt on election day eve, which after 1845 was a Tuesday early in November. |
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