Unfortunately, however, the rest of the fruit bowl is filled with nothing but mouldy old chestnuts and flyblown rhubarb. |
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We sped through a flyblown Landi Kotal, once the last word in druggy entrepots, and on to Michni checkpost. |
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What sane person sends the father of their infant children to a flyblown African country to look good? |
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Several nights before I took my Ph.D. from Los Alamos University, I bumped into the Dean of Sciences bending patched elbows at a flyblown bar. |
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I haven't worked sheep in many years, but I can remember flyblown sheep dead or dying, slowly and painfully. |
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Flemish pictures of the 15th century often show devotional woodcuts fixed to a wall with sealing wax, and already flyblown and curling up. |
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We could help reconstruct pre-earthquake poverty and give Aceh back its one, flyblown hospital to treat a region's sick. |
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The defence of a ruined fort in the flyblown town of San Antone, against a superior force of trained Mexican troops, seemed reckless in the extreme. |
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Sure, it had a certain buzz, but so does a beached flyblown whale carcass. |
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It warns us in advance when starving, flyblown African children are about to be pictured in their death throes as we tuck into tea-time plates groaning with fresh food. |
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It's flyblown, but undoubtedly impressive, with a windswept terrace that overlooks the bay. |
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The road meanders through remote Ottoman villages and past abandoned and flyblown submarine bases. |
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From the humid beaches of Cap-Vert to the flyblown desert interior, politicians conduct election campaigns that Western voters would recognise. |
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So much flowed from that acrid, flyblown, and relatively brief campaign. |
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