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How to use tin in a sentence

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A logo on a tin of cat food might seem to have little to do with these wider issues but really they are all connected.
Open storage above the ovens and below the cooktop let her grab a pie tin or skillet without opening a cabinet door first.
The sound of the sea hitting the ship made it difficult to sleep and the rattle of tin dishes sounded over the groans of passengers being sick.
For an antidote to the sugary Broadway show, I always wondered if at least one of the kids had a tin ear and the rhythm of a stutterer.
Grandma dragged out the old tin bath, sat each kid in it, and treated the outbreak with kero.
Homes in villages are lit with paraffin wicks in tin cans filled with kerosene, a substance that is both dangerous and expensive.
He said the tin sheets are a temporary windbreak to shelter new fir tree saplings, planted to replace trees mysteriously felled a few weeks ago.
For months, in response to the Greek crisis, the eurozone's leaders have been kicking the tin can down the road.
While the federal transport minister repeatedly says he doesn't have to contribute a cent, she is keen for them to kick the tin again.
Whether you are a carer, a fundraiser for research into illnesses, or someone who always kicks the tin and donates, your efforts are appreciated.
Nick called about this one time he got in the poo with his ex for throwing away used tin foil.
The tin bath was hung on a nail on the back yard wall, was brought indoors on bath days, filled with hot water.
Karens also make their living by fishing in coastal areas, working in tin or wolfram mines, and gathering forest products like rattan and honey.
There was an area with a concrete floor, a tin bath, a copper, a sink and a cold tap.
Pour a thin layer of oil or melt a couple of large tablespoons of dripping or fat in another roasting tin on top of the stove until smoking hot.
I've kept good on my word not to rattle the tin cup between quarterly fund drives and shall do so till next quarter.
The children of Brendan and Theresa Walsh of Rhue, Lisa and Alan danced jigs and reels to the music from the tin whistle of Nicola Walpole.
I have to say, the administration, since Election Day, has had a tin ear on a couple of things, I think.
Leave to cool in the tin before cutting, then refrigerate until completely cold before removing from the tin.
Just two hours from Paris yet within a feasible drive to the tin can if the weather was bad, it was ticking all the boxes.
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After the meal, the boys slug back a last tin of water and scatter into the warm, lampless dark.
In so many places, the lectionary seems to have a tin ear, without regard for the artistic, musical, dramatic quality of biblical texts.
The company has had a tin ear for hearing what customers want in recent years.
But when it comes to portraying certain American cultural expressions, the BBC seems to have a tin ear.
Instead most graves are marked with a steel stake and a piece of rusting tin bearing a number.
I can empty a tin of cat food into a bowl, give a dog a bone, but never, ever, have I let any sort of animal eat out of my hand.
The percussion instrument sounds like something beating against a tin roof.
He had a great love of traditional Irish music, being very accomplished on the melodeon and concertina, but the tin whistle was his favourite.
We had loads of unmarked tins, and we never knew whether we were going to open a tin of beans or a tin of pears!
No sooner were we in bed when there was an almighty thunderclap and the heavens opened up and of course it sounded very loud on the tin roof.
Not only was the room in a filthy state, the food cupboard contained just a tin of mushy peas, baked beans and corned beef.
I always figured teacher's sons had closet full of marbles, yo-yos, tin soldiers, tops, tin whistles, Kellogg'Pep buttons and Barlow knives.
Toby walked back to the kitchen, quickly scraped some dog food out of a tin can into Bucky's dish, and placed it on the floor.
For an easy mantel decoration, use a series of matching containers, such as these small galvanized tin cups.
The property was next to an unfenced lake and there was no food except for a tin of pasta that was out of date.
The filmmaker has once again wrapped up crude banalities in shiny tin foil.
A rear engine 500 cc screamer with one central headlight, they sold 16,000 of them with the tin body but also quite a few woven ones.
The songs on the album were all scratchy, new-wavey and sounded like they had been recorded in an upturned tin bath.
Line the base of the tin with baking paper over the base, then attach the ring piece.
If I should feel hungry between meals I eat a piece of fruit rather than raiding the cake tin or the biscuit barrel.
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Yorkshire puddings are made with a batter similar to pancake or clafouti mix, then baked in a tin until they rise.
Sheet metal, lead, copper, zinc, tin plate, terne plate, and galvanized iron have all been used as roofing materials.
Pour the batter mix into the loaf tin and bake for approx 30-40 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
The children also took part in Victorian pastimes such as Throw the Horseshoe, a coconut shy, a tin can alley, marbles and hoop the duck.
Take a tin of ordinary baked beans in tomato sauce and heat gently on the hob just short of bubbling.
Also, it is shaped like a loaf and may indeed be baked in a loaf tin or something similar.
First, there will be pineapple scones, still warm from the baking sheet, and a cloth-lined tin of cinnamon muffins and apple-spice bread.
When slightly cool to handle, shape into ladoos and store in an airtight tin when completely cool.
Mince Pies can be stored in an airtight tin for up to a week or put them in the freezer for 5-6 weeks.
Pour into the prepared tin and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 25-30 minutes until just firm to the touch.
The most important use of tin in the United States is the manufacture of solder, an alloy made of tin and lead.
Well, lead and tin together as an alloy figure in the solders that are used to solder on the printed circuit boards.
Commercially pure tin is used for soldering side seams of cans for special food products and aerosol sprays.
First came copper, used in an unalloyed form, and then the superior alloy of copper and tin known as bronze.
Grease the tin and line with baking parchment, then arrange the quince quarters over the base.
These early metal users had not yet learned to alloy copper with tin to make bronze.
Pour into the baking tin and bake for 30 to 35 minutes until crusty on top and still a bit squidgy inside.
Her sculptures are made of recycled, printed tin often incorporating household articles scavenged from junk yards.
Have you ever read the ingredients in the teeny, tiny print on a tin of commercial dog food?
The silent, malodorous site was surrounded by a corrugated tin fence topped with coils of barbed wire.
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Only his wife was allowed to wash it, and it had to be dried on a tea cosy over a biscuit tin to keep its shape.
DeFrancesco runs wild over the keyboard like a cat on a hot tin roof before the orchestra recapitulates the pungent main theme.
He is no longer like a cat on a hot tin roof when it comes to putting the pieces together.
The jury has been out since Wednesday, so he has been like a cat on a hot tin roof here.
Traditionally, maiolica is earthenware with a lead-based glaze made opaque by tin oxide.
Place in a roasting tin and pour over the Madeira or white wine and the stock.
All of this is stored in a little rucksack along with a tin of luncheon meat, pot of worms, a few other creepy crawlies and half a loaf of bread.
When she got home that day, talking about Daddy and showing her mother the twenty-five cents, Mai was like a cat on a hot tin roof.
He went over to Shiloh's paddock and propped himself up with a tin of saddle soap and a rag.
Traditionally a mix of beef and root vegetables in a crusty shell, the pasty was easy for tin or copper miners to take along and eat on the go.
And besides, they have been providing entertainment in exchange for a tin of dog food per day.
I bought a tin of chopped tomatoes the other day, and the picture on the tin showed a bowl simply filled up with chopped tomatoes.
Downstairs, he could smell the black tin in the little house down the yard.
Now, to put the tin lid on it, scientific research has revealed that their fans are the most tone-deaf in the entire Premiership.
But they're rude, they're abrupt, and they act like little tin Hitlers, lording it over their domain.
In 2001, the students replaced a dilapidated concrete and tin wash house with a more traditional structure complete with a massive stone roof.
And the fact that you eat them out of the tin means less washing-up than your average pie.
Glaring at the milk carton Mercy threw the soaked towel of milk into the green tin wastebasket.
In the latter stages of cooking add water chestnuts, small corns, green beans and a tin of coconut milk.
Where the lunchbox is concerned, tin foil and waxed paper are portable, non-plastic options.
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When cold, remove and keep in an airtight tin or wrap individual pieces in waxed paper.
This portion of the roofing industry has come a long way from the corrugated tin of the Quonset hut.
There are also leats for water meadows, tin works, farm and cottage drinking water supplies.
Ease the star, butter-side down, over the back of an up-turned individual metal tart tin or ramekin, the star points facing up.
When I was a small child, we lived in a ramshackle house with an old pressed tin roof.
We should stop and think about why he noisily rattled a big tin cup midway through the week.
Grease a loaf tin with plenty of butter and press the mixture in.
Not only did the first division leaders pick him up on a free, but rather than superstar wages he's happy with a bowl of milk and a tin of cat food.
Now, turn on your soldering iron, and tin all of your stripped wires.
Stoked with Winchester Power Points, it will place all eight chambers in one inch at 25 yards, or roll a tin can, or bag a rabbit if it's standing still.
The uniform response to him is that he has a tin ear, that he is blind to ordinary people, that he is a fool, et cetera.
The tea grew cold quickly in the enameled tin cups, but we drank it for the water and the wheaty taste of lemongrass, and with it we ate ginger biscuits.
For the anode, we typically use a thin layer of transparent conductor indium tin oxide, which has a work function around 4.8 eV, deposited on a glass or plastic substrate.
Leave in the tin for five to ten minutes, then remove and serve.
This precious substance was carefully picked off the plant and dropped into a bicycle repair tin with a lid or into a Marmite jar with a screw top.
The base of his motor was a tea chest, a biscuit tin housed the projection lamp, scanning discs were cut from cardboard, and he also utilised four-penny cycle lenses.
These are inexpensive tin flashlights with lithographed designs.
I have just had a look in our cupboard, and if someone can sell me some whipping cream and a tin of mandarin oranges I could knock up a reasonably good trifle.
But before Rex tells any more of his rip-roaring stories over kangaroo steaks and tin mugs of red wine around his island campfire, he wants to get a few things straight.
If old, these should be cut up and baked in a tin with chickens.
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The tin is being rattled hard again this week for more corporate support.
When my mother forgot to pierce the tin and had to do it hissing and spitting under the protection of a tea cloth, my dinner ended up on the kitchen ceiling.
A tin can slammed against a wall suddenly then rattled in the wind.
Did I really need that beaten tin chandelier which weighed about four stones and posed a serious fire risk not to mention a threat to the ceilingplaster?
Pour into the prepared tin and bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes.
I usually dug deep, handing over some coins or a tin of beans.
The tin bronzes, as for chill casting, are suitable for centrifugal casting and, in addition, the high tensile brasses and aluminum bronzes may be centrifugally cast.
Coatings such as zinc and tin provide protection against corrosion.
And men beat on basins, tin pans, bass drums, and kettledrums.
I am like a cat on a hot tin roof, walking around the house in the early hours of the morning, struggling to type because my hands are shaking in agony.
I would work days with hardly any sleep, and finally my nervous system collapsed, so the doctor put me on tranquilizers which set me up like a cat on a hot tin roof.
Lauper has performed on a number of instruments including guitar, dulcimer, zither, recorder, bass recorder, omnichord, banjo, ukelele, tin whistle, and drums among others.
It should become obvious why my preoccupation with the motivation of the youth opening the tin of luncheon meat is indeed a narrow and possibly unhelpful question.
Instead she turned her attention to applying a tasteful amount of rouge to her cheeks with a small red puff from one of the many decorative tin boxes that lined the table.
The inn-keeper in the Milan version is vexed and disconcerted with the frugality of the meal of leafage and bread, which has been contemptuously served on a tin plate.
Glass windows and tin roofing might be added to traditional adobe or log homes, but daily routines within those dwellings rarely changed radically.
Is it best just to accept that you're a record company asset and opt to play dead as you're reprogrammed, repackaged and resold with all the dignity of a tin of beans?
It has been kicking the tin for a year already with cash for us.
Pour the finished batter into the cake tin and bake for approximately 1 hour or until the cake becomes firm and springy to the touch, when lightly pressed in the middle.
Dad would trudge on to the lawn with a tin of fireworks, dashing back to safety after lighting each one as if a Pompeii-scale eruption were imminent.
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One and all, they come shaking their tin cups at election time then run like the wind when a critical vote comes up.
A parliamentary answer, and he gets a biscuit tin thrown at his head for his troubles.
It is a parliamentary answer, and Bloom gets a biscuit tin thrown at his head for his, shall we say, troubles.
Bronze is made with tin added to copper and brass has zinc in the alloy.
Rumours abound that the chef responded by adding a tin of Campbell's tomato soup and pinch of spices to the meat and so Britain's most popular dish was born.
If you want to kick the tin to help raise a joey, phone us now.
Phil Rourke plays tea chest box bass while Matt Elliot handles the percussion, playing the washboard, shakers, snare drum, tin can and all-important cow bell.
But our president simply has a tin ear for how to speak to people.
Customers were invited to put a tin of food in it for the poor.
By 1907 most of the gold mining was replaced by tin and wolfram.
Armed with a tin of paste and a brush, he turned out at 3am every morning in all weathers with a bag of contents bills with the headlines of the day.
Tantalum helps you send text messages, tin is the solder on every circuit board and gold is the little connecting piece.
My sister, God bless her, went to University, and by the end of the first term was using a catering-sized tin of hairspray a week to keep her quiff from sagging.
Last year in science class, I learned that most cans are made from a combination of tin and steel, so they're really a bimetal.
Roll the mat and stuffing to resemble a beef olive and warp in lightly buttered tin foil.
A rat scampered across the tin cans and burst sandbags, and trench atmosphere reasserted itself in a smell of chloride of lime.
A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins.
He brought me a pail and a stool, and held out the round tin of dubbin for me to grease the teats.
Just so, light beaded on tin lanterns, drops fanfared from sprinklers, minnows fluted in pools.
By heating together tin and copper, which were in abundance in the area, the Beaker culture people made bronze, and later iron from iron ores.
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It gained popularity in the mill towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire, and amongst tin miners in Cornwall.
It gained popularity in the old mill towns of Lancashire and Yorkshire, also amongst tin miners in Cornwall.
As well as shaping the landscape, these have traditionally provided a source of power for moor industries such as tin mining and quarrying.
In the case of Proust's tin oxides, one tin atom will combine with either one or two oxygen atoms.
Also, unlike arsenic, metallic tin and fumes from tin refining are not toxic.
In Europe, a major source of tin was the British deposits of ore in Cornwall, which were traded as far as Phoenicia in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Archaeologists suspect that a serious disruption of the tin trade precipitated the transition.
After tin and lead, the next metal to be smelted appears to have been copper.
Itinerants also sold tin utensils and ironware such as scissors and knives.
Truro grew as a centre of trade from its port and then as a stannary town for the tin mining industry.
The resulting dried plasma package came in two tin cans containing 400 cc bottles.
It is thought tin was mined here as early as the Bronze Age, and copper, lead, zinc and silver have all been mined in Cornwall.
Julius Caesar was the last classical writer to mention the tin trade, which appears to have declined during the Roman occupation.
Mining of tin and copper was also an industry, but today the derelict mine workings survive only as a World Heritage Site.
Closely associated with tin mining in Cornwall are the subterranean ancestral knockers.
Additionally, luncheon meat and sausage meat are now available without casings in tin cans and jars.
As tin mining in Cornwall began to decline, miners took their expertise and traditions to new mining regions around the world.
Examples include beer cans, bottles, openers, tin signs, coasters, beer trays, wooden cases and neon signs.
When you are two pence short of a tin of baked beans, and your child is hungry, it is the money.
In this way the tin can be seen as analogous to the net in other racket sports such as tennis.
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After the serve, the players take turns hitting the ball against the front wall, above the tin and below the out line.
A ball landing on either the out line or the line along the top of the tin is considered to be out.
Over the next century and a half, works were established to process arsenic, zinc and tin and to create tinplate and pottery.
Dropping hot lead or tin into water was another method occasionally employed by the Etruscans in a version of molybdomancy, much like ceromancy.
As a child he would watch steam engines pump water from the deep tin and copper mines in Cornwall.
Those people had strong economic ties to the Insular Celts, especially for the tin trade.
Silver, copper, tin and meteoric iron can also be found in native form, allowing a limited amount of metalworking in early cultures.
The oldest securely dated tin bronze artefact are found in the heart of the Balkans in Serbia.
Shortly before the end of the fifth millennium BC, there are no longer evidence for production of tin bronze.
This network imported tin and charcoal to Cyprus, where copper was mined and alloyed with the tin to produce bronze.
Isotopic analysis of tin in some Mediterranean bronze artifacts points to the fact that they may have originated from Great Britain.
Alloying of copper with zinc or tin to make brass or bronze was practised soon after the discovery of copper itself.
They were made redundant with the introduction of explosives, although hydraulic mining is still used on alluvial tin ores.
Organ pipes are often made from a lead alloy, mixed with various amounts of tin to control the tone of each pipe.
A bar of zinc generates a characteristic sound when bent, similar to tin cry.
Devon's tin miners enjoyed a substantial degree of independence through Devon's Stannary Parliament, which dates back to the 12th century.
The village of Ballygeary was divided into two townslands, one known as tin town and the other as straw town.
This Semitic origin may be a relic of the Phoenician traders who sailed to Britain from the Mediterranean as part of the ancient tin trade.
They are common in gardens and can be encouraged to enter and help remove pest insects by placing black plastic or a piece of tin on the ground.
If you have silicon moulds, you can bake them in those, but otherwise just use a cupcake tin and paper cases.
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A passage in Diodorus derives the name rather from their nearness to the tin districts of Northwest Iberia.
Kas is awakened by the furious pelts of rain hitting the tin roof, and he rolls over, pulling his sleeping wife tightly into his arms.
The collapse of the world tin cartel in 1983 finished what remained of the industry.
By the end of the century, he had progressed to using sheets of tin for rotor blades and springs for power.
During the 19th century and until 1912, Penzance had the largest tin smelting house in Cornwall, operated by the Bolitho family.
In the Swiss pile dwellings, the incised decoration was sometimes inlaid with tin foil.
Some regions have ribbonwork, others have tin embroidery, and some Eastern Sami have beading on clothing or collar.
But with FF seat losses by the dozen all over the country, the Portillo moments were stacked on several levels, like a good tin of biscuits.
During the early 20th century, tin replaced silver as the country's most important source of wealth.
The Bolivian Andes produce principally tin although historically silver mining had a huge impact on the economy of 17th century Europe.
Besides beef, tin fish and rice, bought in town, Santo has many foods that locals take for granted and that tourists enjoy as delicacies.
The presence of tin in some Phoenician artifacts suggests that they may have traveled to Britain.
The diamond, gold and tin ore mining industries are the major focus of the economy.
After much experimenting they managed to make a thin type of earthenware which was covered with a white tin glaze.
Hushing was also widely used in Britain in the Medieval and later periods to extract lead and tin ores.
Successful Woolf compound engines were produced in 1814, for the Wheal Abraham copper mine and the Wheal Vor tin mine.
Examples include an overheated boiler or a simple tin can of beans tossed into a fire.
They took a swig each from an old bottle of sherry and ate some stale digestive biscuits sealed in a tin in the mouse-riddled cupboards.
From the 12th century onwards tin mining was regulated by a Stannary Parliament which had its own laws.
The techniques used for the extraction of tin from Dartmoor followed a progression from streaming through open cast mining to underground mining.
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After collection the tin ore had to be crushed, concentrated and then smelted.
The need for this process, which was known as dressing the ore, increased as the poorer sources of lode tin were exploited.
When I tried to open a tin of soup, the ring pull broke off, and I had to use a tin opener instead.
This may have been due to silting up of the harbour caused by tin mining on Dartmoor.
It is a phase of the Bronze Age before it was discovered that adding tin to copper formed the harder bronze.
Other ideas about Grimspound include supposed uses as an Iron Age fort, an encampment for tin miners and even a Phoenician settlement.
In former times, lead, silver, tin and copper were mined extensively on Dartmoor.
Gunpowder was needed for the tin mines and granite quarries then in operation on the moor.
In historical times, Chagford grew due to the wool trade and from tin mining in the area.
One of the sweatpant pockets gave up Mexican ID, a tin of organic rolling papers, and a Baggie of clean-looking marijuana.
No-one ventured to the Bluff or Toronui, but a van resembling a sardine tin went on a tiki tour of the huge Waipoura kauris.
And a couple marrying at age 65 today can look forward to their tin anniversary, or at least 10 years of marriage.
The reason that the harmonica sometimes is called a tin sandwich is that you hold it just like a sandwich.
This bend eliminates unsightly waviness that often develops as you cut the copper with a tin snips.
If you plan to do much work sheet metal, a pair of curved-blade tin snips will save wear and tear on your nerves in the long run.
My husband spent the next day inside the plane, cutting out an unused gasoline tank, piece by piece, with tin snips.
He dragged his tin uniform case from under the bed and took out five ten-rupee notes.
It is clear, for instance, in Central Africa, where copper and tin were unprocurable, that man must first have used iron.
When cool, remove from tin and brush cake with the apricot jelly.
Den he drap right ter de yerth, en I des stop long enough ter put a tin bucket on my haid 'fo' I began ter crawl atter Marse Dan.
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Please note that the end groups of CBT macrocyclics are provided only from the tin alkoxide catalysts.
Pour the mixture onto the crumb base and place the tin on a cookie sheet.
It ran into a corrugated tin sheet boundary and a large genip tree.
Given the similarity in the reducibility of iron and tin oxides, tin smelters would have faced a trade-off.
Boil a kettle of water and pour the hot water into the roasting tin around the base of the bowls to make a bain-marie.
Drain a 400g tin of green lentils and combine with the vegetables in a large salad bowl.
Remove the outer ring from tin and pour the macerating juices from the blueberries over the cake.
Matt Molloy provides flute and tin whistle while Sean Keanev plays fiddle and Kevin Conneff supplies vocals and bodhran.
The Marram Grass Cafe, housed in an old potting shed with a tin roof in Newborough, Anglesey, is a new entry in the 2016 Good Food Guide.
The dog alerted officers to a tin which contained more than 300g of white powder, which was sent away for analysis.
Centurion Gold Holdings' Zaaiplaats tin mine is located in the Limpopo province of South Africa, in the northern Bushveld complex.
For added protein, stir in a tin of kidney or butter beans, or chick peas ten minutes before serving, or sprinkle with grated cheese.
A PET lover opened a can of worms when a tin of cat food exploded, showering her with maggots.
Transfer to a non-stick, 9cm x 22cm terrine or loaf tin and chill in the freezer for a few minutes.
So the thiourea and acid in the immersion tin baths solubilize the areas of mask that are not cross-linked, leaving a negative foot.
He should wear a tin hat for the first Old Firm games as he's going to get pelters for being a very silly boy.
Having been born at the end of the war, I spent my childhood wearing a tin hat and refighting it.
I wish the manufacturers of these powerful fireworks would supply us with tin hats and air raid shelters.
It sparked a spate of internet memes, with scores of folk donning tin hats or the next best thing.
Students also got the chance to put on replica tin hats and uniforms and were taken outside to do some square bashing.
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No wonder the sale of tin hats is soaring in anticipation of the next Old Firm game, whenever it is.
These were tin hats which were just to cover the very top of the head, they didn't even protect the neck.
The court also heard Rutherford's rucksack was found to contain three torches, tin snips, mole grips and wire cutters.
Some tools you may need will be a ladder, tin snips, gloves, mortar joint compound, and perhaps asphalt cement.
The bead is cut to size using tin snips and tacked or screwed to the corner.
My last project required tin roofing which I was cutting with a pair of tin snips.
To overhaul the can, it was cut down the side with tin snips that allowed the material inside the can to expand and produce a brief flame.
These are made from thin sheet tin that is easy to cut and shape, but you will need some tin snips to trim the pieces to the size you want.
Early tin ingots and tinstone from Western Europe and the Mediterranean, in Franklin et al.
I'll also be telling the passengers some stories and I'll be bringing my tin whistle and guitar along.
Local folk groups and singers also entertained the crowds and people were able to join in the fun with drum and tin whistle classes.
As a seasoned entertainer, Packie sang humorous parodies, could play four tin whistles at a time, feign pathos, and tell very tall tales.
Precious instrument was made with the 1514 sounding tin whistles, a manual and a sixteen foot six registers.
The group consisted of 20 boys and girls aged from nine to 13, who played improvised instruments and harmonicas, drums and tin whistles.
Images of kids playing tin whistles, others skipping and some with grins bigger than a Cheshire cat were too blissful to be believable.
In this research, core-shell structures made of zinc oxide and titanium oxide were grown on indium tin oxide beds in form of nanobars.
Pack the biscuits into the bottom of a 20cm round springform tin to make a base.
Grease a 20cm diameter deep springform or loose-bottomed cake tin with butter and line with baking parchment.
In the American version of the game, the court walls and ceiling are used and there is no board or tin on the front wall as in a squash court.
I love a violin, Uilleann pipes, a tin whistle, a guitar and an aul squeeze box, just not all at the same time.
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They let the tin drop when it became hot and apparently it ignited some napthalene residue.
Place a shallow roasting tin in the base of the oven and pour in some boiling water.
The jigs used include local tunes and many instruments can, and have been, used to accompany rapper dances, the most popular being fiddles, tin whistles and accordions.
Saint Piran is supposed to have adopted these two colours from seeing the white tin in the black coals and ashes during his supposed discovery of tin.
As the tin mines of Cornwall lost their economic importance during the 18th and 19th centuries, so the Stannary institutions lost political power.
The Stannary court administered equity, through special laws and legal exemptions, for all matters relating to the tin mines and tin trade in Cornwall.
In the first half of the 19th century, the Cornish people were leaders in tin and copper smelting, while mining in Cornwall was the people's major occupation.
Britain had large, easily accessible reserves of tin in the modern areas of Cornwall and Devon in what is now Southwest England, and thus tin mining began.
In those days flooding in coal and tin mines was a major problem, and Newcomen was soon engaged in trying to improve ways to pump out the water from such mines.
Set the joint in a roasting tin and roast for the calculated cooking time.
However, tin and lead can be smelted by placing the ores in a wood fire, leaving the possibility that the discovery may have occurred by accident.
In the Old World, the first metals smelted were tin and lead.
As the tin content in a bell or cymbal rises, the timbre drops.
Alpha bronze consists of the alpha solid solution of tin in copper.
Once we finish framing the house, we'll hang tin on the roof.
My tin canteen cup was too hot to touch. I held it in gloved hands, blowing steam from the coffee and watching the sun rise over the fields beyond the fence.
Tin and copper-based paints are effective at reducing biofouling, however, an alternative is needed to address environmental restrictions on tin and copper formulations.
The solution is for the party leaders to get together, to agree, put on their tin hats and move to a more sensible and ultimately more defensible system.
One teacher, Pat Brennan, still a major player on the Birmingham Irish music scene, helped him get his first tin whistle and gave him a few pointers.
Base-line a loose-bottomed springform tin and grease the sides.
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Scour vintage shops and reclamation yards for classic tin signs and kitchenalia, such as old weighing scales and juicers, to add personality to your space.
They have developed a range tasty new biscuits, cunningly based on desserts, which will have you running to the bickie tin and scoffing like a good 'un.
They put on their tin hats, picked up their guns and put their lives in the hands of stupid generals who conducted the war many miles behind the frontline.
I sent Craig Brown a text and warned him to take his tin helmet along to Fir Park and he replied, 'And my shinpads, protective jockstrap and the rest.
Indium doped tin oxide on aluminosilicate glass is used as a substrate for films of TiO2 nanoparticles obtained through deposition using a dip-coating method.
The little SLK has been transformed into an attitudinal roadster with a McLaren SLR nose, three-piece electric tin roof, smoother flanks and a swooping beltline.
We can't hang drywall in here until the tin knockers are done.
Japan has often displayed a tin ear to South Korean sensitivities over the island, which it calls Takeshima, having acquired it in the process of annexing Korea.
I was with the cattle on my own at that stage, and to get them going, I inserted a few stones in the quart pot and used that as a tin dog. It got the cattle moving.
My struggle-buggy was getting to look like a rinky-dink old tin can on wheels, so when I got back to Chicago that Fall I traded it in for a Willys Knight brougham sedan.
Potato peels, carrot scolices, parsley crosses afloat in tin bowls.
The policemen severally presented him with a pipe, a tin of tobacco, two boxes of matches and a dictionary, and then they withdrew leaving him to his own devices.
The effects of the large scale of early tin streaming were felt on the coast, as several harbours silted up due to the amount of fine material that was washed down the rivers.
The discovery of extensive tin deposits in Malaya in the later 19th century had a major impact on the Dartmoor industry, and many miners emigrated.
The earliest written record of tin streaming comes from the 12th century.
These factors, combined with the fact that none of the underground workings was found to be profitable at depth, are typical of the deepest zone of tin mineralisation.
In the underground workings, the tin ore, cassiterite, was usually found in association with large amounts of tourmaline, and in central Dartmoor with much specular haematite.
As the reception ended the two newlyweds were riced to death and fled into an awaiting getaway car and drove off...followed by a stream of tin cans.
Steel operates a sheet and tin finishing facility in Portage, Indiana, known as Midwest Plant, acquired after the National Steel Corporation bankruptcy.
Steel operates a tin mill in East Chicago now known as East Chicago Tin.

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