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Sentence Examples Recently five lambs were born to a Suffolk ewe owned by Michael Tiffin, Gortnaboul, Kilgarvan. A ewe, two lambs, and a young ram picked their way up a talus slope until they disappeared by blending perfectly into the surrounding rocks. Alas, poachers have again struck in Kwelera and just a few mornings ago a bush buck ewe, in lamb, was found just at the back door of a neighbour. The result is a nicely marked speckled faced ewe lamb with good confirmation and vigor. The buoyant trade also led to more ewe lambs being slaughtered rather than being retained for breeding. Mr Goldsmith suffered loss by the drowning of fourteen ewe tegs, and Mr Jones by the drowning of eight little pigs. It has been an eventful lambing season at Brynonen, where another ewe gave birth to quins. The farm has a flock of 85 sheep, but there are plans to build up the numbers by keeping some of the ewe lambs for breeding stock this year. The Department also intends to conduct a full re-evaluation of ewe premium applications countrywide. Shining light in the sheep section was Hannah Stenton of Thornton Dale, Pickering with a home-bred Blue Faced Leicester ewe. He dropped the ewe count back to 750 and grazed 200 hoggets. 750 ewes at that time was regarded as an economic unit. With the ewe numbers hovering around 200, it looks as though we shall be selling the ewes back in the sheep market. A ewe suckling two lambs growing at 0.3 kg per day is as productive as a dairy cow yielding 30 litres of milk per day. He said the ICSA would next week mount an offensive at EU level with other farm organisations to secure a higher ewe premium. He said any increase in cull ewe numbers were being sold through the live export trade. Perhaps I should explain that these hoggs are last year's ewe lambs that are to become flock replacements. That you would need a doctorate in nuclear physics to understand fully the rules governing ewe premiums and headage payments and special density premiums. Payment of advances on the ewe premium The proposal also provides for two advances on the premium to be paid to sheep and goat farmers. Not as many ram lambs are sold as breeding stock as ewe lambs, and ram lambs, wethers, tend to be the ones that are hitting the markets. This approach will prevent a return to the stocking densities that existed prior to the implementation of the ewe premium submeasure. Show More Sentences He not only won the Perpetual Challenge cup for the best pair of female sheep but his three-year-old Texel ewe was crowned best Texel and best female. The supplementary premium shall be granted under the same conditions as those laid down for the grant of the ewe and goat premium. He brought not just ewe to English, but a tribal embrace to the angst-ridden homeland of Billy Joel. All farmers with ewe quota and commonage must comply with the relevant framework plan in order to be eligible for direct payments from the Department of Agriculture. Lambs suckle the ewe and graze extensively outdoors on the abundant natural grass pastures of the farm. Method of production: Each producer controls his own flock of sheep, lambs suckle the ewe and graze outdoors on the grass. Sheep are sociable, and the ewe quickly rejoins her flock of 10 or more ewes, lambs, yearlings, and immature rams. An unfertilized egg was also taken from another ewe and its nucleus destroyed, leaving it devoid of its genetic material. How long is the estrous cycle of a ewe during the ovulatory period? Cow cheese, goat cheese, ewe cheese, fresh cheese, soft cheese, hard cheese, etc. More than 300 different cheeses are produced in Quebec and enjoy an excellent reputation worldwide! The Mule ewe lambs bred from North of England type Blackfaces was the largest class on the field with more than 40 entries of outstanding lambs. The ewe retires from her flock to a secluded gully or canyon to have her lamb, which can readily follow its mother after two or three days, although somewhat unsteadily. He shook his head mournfully, and frowned, as he contemplated this embarrassing gaffe of the black ewe of the family. Skilled sheep shearers can get the wool off a ewe in two shakes of a lamb's tail. The bleats of individual sheep are distinctive, enabling the ewe and her lambs to recognize each other's vocalizations. The ewe uses her vomeronasal organ for early recognition of her neonate lamb. For example, Finnsheep ewe lambs may reach puberty as early as 3 to 4 months, and Merino ewes sometimes reach puberty at 18 to 20 months. In the case of any such problems, those present at lambing may assist the ewe by extracting or repositioning lambs. This incurable disease, called scrapie, became a large problem, often killing one ewe in ten. A poor man has but one ewe, and this grandee sheep-biter leaves whole flocks of fat wethers, whom he may knock down, to deuour this. Show More Sentences Then another ewe started to behave in a way that was most unsheeplike and, for a while anyway, I thought it rather impressive. On Rhiw Ial itself, a lamper might find up to 650 pairs of shining eyes belonging to the farm's breeding ewe flock. Unusually the ram was one of quads born to a quality ewe that has a track record of both success and prolificacy. Even now, now, very now, an old black ram is tupping your white ewe. On day 75 of pregnancy, placentomes from each ewe were fixed with Carnoy's solution by perfusion of the main vessel supplying the cotyledonary tissue. The event earned a small footnote in showing history when an aged Charollais ewe collected the interbreed sash in the 15-animal supreme championship. The lambless ewe immediately smelled each of the triplets, and promptly refused all of them, still bleating loudly and persistently for her lost one. The hardy constitution enables a ewe to mother and rear her lambs whilst feeding mainly on the poor upland grasses and heathers found on her native moorland. French is the official language of government, but both Ewe of the Kwa and Kabye of the Gur language families have semi-official status. Intricately decorated and culturally rich, the 15 drums are native to the Ewe of southeastern Ghana. They are followed by the Ewe, Ga, Adangme, Guan, and Kyerepong in the south. If genuinely free elections were permitted, power would inevitably shift towards tribes in the South, predominantly the Ewe. The Ewe live in southeastern Ghana as well as the southern regions of neighboring countries Togo and Benin. Ewe women, like their Igbo sisters, used markets to develop social hierarchies and foster political communication and consciousness. Debates surround the term kente, which is traced by some to the Ewe language, by others to Asante and Fante terms. They marched, chanted, and danced according to Ewe vodou tradition, deploying their political authority via cultural-social acts. According to Ewe tradition, the arrival of the Alaga, clad in palm fronds, signals a day of vengeance. Thus, Clements reports that in Ewe all logophoric constructions contain the complementizer be. Other languages spoken by large numbers of Ghanaians include Ewe, Ga, Guan, and Gur. The Asante, Ewe, Fon and Fante peoples provided the bulk of imports into Barbados. Show More Sentences But in the Ewe language, linguist Felix Ameka points out that saying someone has red eyes means that they are completely focussed. Halo, oral poetry in the Ewe language, has been a major influence on the poetry of Kofi Awoonor. The Ewe divide proverbs into two groups of metaphorical use according to social status and age of their performers. The major ethnic groups of Ghana are the Akan, Ewe, Guan, Mole-Dagbane, and Ga-Adangbe. In Ewe culture, we believe that if there is something on your mind, it sits on the stomach, making you sick. She claims that Ewe Rente is strictly pictorial, when, in fact, certain regional styles of Ewe weaving are completely devoid of representational imagery. For Ewe women they constituted the single most powerful weapon of social control, as they literally and spiritually polluted the physical person and memory of an individual. In revisiting these cultural and gendered actions, Ewe women's political authority was dynamic, threatening, and highly successful on many levels. By contrast, Ewe, Gbandili, an Admawa-Ubangi language, and Ngwo, a Grassfields language, are languages whose logophoric pronouns have both singular and plural forms. This group includes such major languages as Akan, Ga-Adangbe, and Ewe. She still reached her convoy rendezvous in Loch Ewe on time, but while waiting for sailing orders lost her starboard anchor when the cable snapped. Cophie is Ewe, not Asante, a fact that did not inhibit his apprenticeship to an Asante weaver and his adaptation of Asante-style motifs along with the Ewe patterns. French is the official language of government, but both Ewe of the Kwa language family and Kabye of the Gur language family have semi-official status. Over a period of several decades, Ewe women in the flourishing market communities solidified commercial ties and cemented their role as familial providers. In the opening pages of his introduction, Ross alludes to the separate paths kente has taken in Ewe and Asante communities as he discusses the cloth's name itself. Major sea lochs include Loch Fyne, Loch Long, Loch Ryan, Loch Linnhe, Loch Torridon, Loch Ewe, and on the Isle of Lewis, Loch Seaforth. Examples from Classical Literature It was upon the lamb and the ewe that they sprang, ignoring the ram contemptuously. One thing which they had not reckoned with, however, was the temper of the ewe. Let a ewe from another fold come in and they will scent her quick as lightning. The ewe, seized with fear, began turning about in the press as if in a riding school. But now Austin had come and swooped off with his one ewe lamb. If you saw a ewe robbed of her lamb, would you laugh, you brute? When Arthur again turned to her, butting her as a lamb butts a ewe, Hewet and Rachel retreated without a word. I wish you may lamb in your lair, as mony a good ewe has done. As he did so, the others heard him ewe utterance to a cry of astonishment. He runs 65 beef cattle plus 750 ewes and 300 ewe lambs on 528 acres, with 23 acres of green crop and 35 acres of arable. Bring, then, two lambs, a white ram and a black ewe, for Earth and Sun, and we will bring a third for Jove. The lowing heifer and the bleating ewe, in herds and flocks, may ramble safe and unregarded through the pastures. The ewe does not often require mechanical assistance in parturition. Taking the Swaledale championship and then going on to win the overall title was an outstanding threeshear ewe from Ben Richardson of Ghyll House, Dufton, Cumbria. They all carried small knitted woollen jockeys on their backs with names such as Lester Hogget and Edna Ewe. Find more words! 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