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Political conflict of the seventeenth century pushed the state out of the economy and sheared its patrimonial attributes.
A few deciduous bushes make nice hedges, although many look best grown informally rather than sheared.
The truck, which was not overloaded, came to a stop after a front wheel sheared off.
The witness further stated that the gear became stuck in the sand and was sheared off at the shock strut.
Bulldozers had systematically sheared off one home after another between theirs and the border.
The early settlers kept small flocks from which they sheared wool that was needed to clothe their families to protect them from the severe cold.
While he scrubbed himself from head to toe, she sheared his hair, leaving just enough in back to cover his branded neck.
Trees are sheared to the shape of an inverted ice cream cone with a wide base and a uniform taper to the tip of the tree.
These blocks are enclosed in a matrix of sheared, serpentinized ultramafic rocks and thus the entire sequence constitutes another melange.
The original cornice was sheared off from the existing backup stone and replaced with new marble.
After the leader is cut, the top whorl and the sides of the tree are sheared to the desired cone shape and taper.
The rudder-tab-linkage fitting had also been sheared, disconnecting the rudder tab from the flight controls.
Once upon a time, Labor leaders drove trains or sheared sheep or, at the very least, did a few years' yakka on the factory floor.
For instance, a window treatment might include mesh sheer panels with soft, pliable sheared duck draperies, and a scarf in a high-twist fabric.
Along much of its exposed length, the unconformable contact was intensely sheared during subsequent ductile deformation.
Their large herd of Angora goats that are sheared for the fiber the goats produce, mohair, are rounded up twice a year.
Brecciated and sheared ironstones were exploited for gold at several localities in the Mafic Formation.
One example is procumbent rosemary, used extensively as a ground cover and sheared several times a year.
The carbonates in the footwall are strongly foliated and sheared parallel to the thrust.
He sheared the barrel from a man's gun and drove his dirk into the man's stomach.
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His hunting-knife had sheared at a stroke the riata round the engineer's neck.
It crisped the poor fellow to a cinder, and sheared the head of my comrade clean off.
Apparently, the only thing wrong with it was the exciter circuit leads, which had been sheared off by a bit of flying metal.
The 'fatling of the flock' has been sheared closely of his long petticoats.
The sheep were to be washed and sheared, too, and the awkward, weak-kneed calves to be fed.
One wall was completely sheared away and fragments of it chunked the ground.
Still more common is the occurrence of sheared, foliated or schistose forms of gabbro.
The blast was so close to his belly that it sheared away most of the landing gear.
It was a land that had been sheared by the axe, torn by the winds, and blasted by fire.
The four walls covered with cuts and engravings sheared from weekly pictorials and recklessly taken from parlor table books.
Before material is pulverized or sheared at a demolition site, it may have a hammer put to it.
The fleeces can be sheared, packed, weighed, and put right on the cars.
Before we sheared him, Jim would get very warm when the weather was hot.
Then the sailor would ask if they sheared cows to get the wool.
And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal sheared his sheep.
The force of their impact with the water sheared off the landing gear.
It sheared off heads so many, that it, and the ground it most polluted, were a rotten red.
It was set this summer by Roy Collier from County Wexford, who sheared 521 lambs.
A FARMER who has sheared sheep around the world has been named Shearing Personality of the Year.
Each segment was sheared at the approximate midpoint ensuring that the location was between two nodes to prevent any influence of nodes on shearing force.
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