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We might get kindergarten teachers capable of shaping a decent dovetail joint, which the Billabong's carpenter cannot manage.
The woodpecker digs deep into the trees in search of carpenter ants to eat.
A few more of these and you'll have no more problems with carpenter ants in this house!
I scanned through the cooking shows, documentaries about carpenter ants, and reruns.
In Kindamba he improvised a splint from palm branches and asked a carpenter to make another, around which tarpaulin would be wrapped.
At a minimum, it took a cartman to hire his team and his labor, a carpenter to build the scaffold, a hangman to do the job.
Occasionally the record keeper noted that a shoemaker, a boatman, a carpenter, and a number of priests obtained licences to sell wine.
The early medieval carpenter was not only skilled in working the wood, but also in selecting the correct timber and shape for the job.
He gets a job in a local sawmill, which given his disgrace is the nearest he can realistically get to his former profession of carpenter.
Eusebio pointed with pride to its church and rectory, carpenter shop, blacksmith forge, and water mill.
If they are prepared to wait a few days, we can send a letter confirming the appointment and which carpenter it is with.
The teams then work with a professional lighting technician, set carpenter, and wardrobe mistress.
A carpenter wrote his thanks to Weatherly for teaching him how to read instructions.
You don't have to hire a mason, a formwork carpenter, a concrete finisher, a pump and rebar guy.
He also worked as a journeyman carpenter on many major construction projects in western and northern Canada.
For the next few years, he supported himself mainly as a housepainter, signwriter, and carpenter.
When asked how I would support myself in the US I told the Consulate staffer I was a journeyman carpenter.
During the actual reconstruction, architect John Greenfield and master carpenter Peter McCurdy followed this resolution devoutly.
The manufactured sleeve boards you buy in the shops are pretty useless, so you're much better getting your local carpenter to make you one.
The bed was ablaze with the yellow flowers, and here, large humming squadrons of shiny black carpenter bees would thrum from pre-dawn onwards.
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A carpenter was singing in his work-shop, accompanied by the whining of his plane.
In it was located a blacksmith, a carpenter, and a general variety and liquor store.
He was carpenter, blacksmith, cobbler, and often boat-builder and fisherman as well.
What is he that builds stronger than either the mason, the shipwright, or the carpenter?
The ambitious carpenter first hews out a distorted caricature of a man, which he passes over to the painters to be embellished.
He would drive into Fallon at once to see the carpenter and deposit the check.
Cut away, carpenter, and get us rid of all this thumping as soon as possible.
This one was a shunter, another was a carpenter, a third was a waggon-builder, and so on.
Adie, of whom nothing is known, was doubtless the carpenter or bricklayer who actually did the work.
In the daytime a red rag is sometimes attached to it, I was told by the carpenter.
Machinery and long processes of work have greatly changed the work of the carpenter, the ironworker and the shoemaker.
No man, other than a union carpenter, would be allowed to even set a joist.
A decorator was called in to repaper the bathroom and kitchenette, but for the living-room Grant engaged a carpenter.
The carpenter sat beside him with a kettledrum, more literally a kettledrum even than the real thing, for that drum was a kettle!
With us we had an old ship's carpenter, who helped to make a canoe from a currajong tree.
He came to Lakeland in 1855, and followed the business of a house carpenter.
The following, from the lapidarian Gallery, indicates the trade of a carpenter.
Arkwright was a barber, Harrison a carpenter, Brindley a millwright's apprentice.
Mr. Mower was a millwright and carpenter, but was engaged in lumbering most of his time.
Some of the tops are of the roughest description, made by the village carpenter.
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