A glance over the unprotected ledge was enough to scare the most foolhardy. |
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At the aerie, under a rock ledge high above, two big gray chicks were still hunched on the nest. |
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They removed the bamboo fence underneath the ledge and move the air cushions in place. |
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It is thought he climbed to the window sill and then slipped over the ledge. |
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Patel was seen to put a reefer cigarette on the window ledge and when he was searched a further 11 pieces of the drug were found. |
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The height of the window ledge was based on the height of the largest item on the work surface, which is the computer monitor. |
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On the wrap-around porch, potted flowers, herbs, and mosses covered the ledge and all other various surfaces. |
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On Wednesday the final whistle sounded and he was there, perched on the ledge of the executive box, fists punching. |
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There's a wide ledge on the north side of the Arch at 25m, a good place to stop and watch a huge shoal of anchovies stream past. |
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Next month we'll look at those tricky double ledges where a second ledge is close behind the first. |
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The dim light in the small dark room was provided by the hundreds of low candles that sat on a stone ledge that ran the length of the room. |
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A scene of peace greeted me as I sat near the ledge of the platform outside. |
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It had stone tiling, and a stone ledge, and there was a roof entrance more or less in the center with a door heading down to, most likely, steps. |
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I look past them, at the blackened edges of a curb, the smooth marble of a ledge, the angle of a rail. |
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Something has happened to them and they're trapped under a ledge near the road about five miles from here. |
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In order to optimize the utilization of space, the architect added a huge window with a ledge that can double as a seat when opened. |
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Outside, a gangplank had been let out from the side of the ship to the ledge below the window, and the group were preparing to cross. |
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He had to climb out of the window onto the next ledge to get away from the fire. |
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They're sitting on a small ledge on the window, the jade and the two cacti. |
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He leaned in slightly as his palms pressed against the ledge of the window. |
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She thrust one hand through the window, gripping the ledge inside, and heard a soft grunt of surprise as her fingers grazed softness. |
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Failing to open a top window I climbed up onto the ledge of the bottom window and tried reaching for the latch. |
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My buddy enthusiastically pointed out a lobster beneath a ledge, as well as a miniature version that was only about 3cm long! |
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It took yards of line off a hard-set drag, and it all but pulled me off my ledge. |
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When the water showed no signs of slowing, they scaled a ledge and climbed over an air conditioning unit to the hotel roof. |
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She began to take a step off the ledge, but bright light flashed before her eyes. |
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Astor rinsed out the drinking glass on the kitchen window ledge and filled it full. |
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We passed a ledge where a massive potato bass was hanging out with five large lobsters. |
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A large distinct granite ledge runs almost the entire length of the pool, while a mixture of tussocks and tea tree line the opposite bank. |
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At 15m a ledge with a boulder-strewn platform extended 30m to the foamy backwash near the cliffs. |
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He reasoned that the water and spray had scoured away the soft shale, leaving the overhanging ledge of hard limestone. |
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The pigeons on the ledge outside scrabbled from side to side, as Catherine tapped at the glass with a fingernail. |
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A bird had flown up at me, curious about my beer, so I consciously poured a thimbleful down to his ledge. |
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He leaned a little further and dropped from the wide stone ledge, floating over the rugged barranca, following the scent of a woman. |
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The radius of circle or arc you can make with this beam compass set is limited only by the ledge you have at hand. |
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For there, high on a ledge in a dusty corner of the upstairs room, was a kestrels' nest complete with five eggs. |
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Iron and flint I had in my brass tinderbox, and I knelt down by the rocky ledge and began to gather bits of bark. |
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There is where the road bends upward and where some domestic goats once got loose and established a wild herd on a rocky ledge. |
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I pull the rope bag out and drop it on the ledge in front of my shins, padding the rock shelf so I can lean into it. |
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However when the officer shone his torch over the side of the bridge he saw Claire further along the ledge. |
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Right before the steepest section, we were able to traverse onto a rock ledge and have lunch. |
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A traverse then leads to a ledge from which a short narrow descent may be rigged to the streamway below. |
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Two birds, perfectly white, pink-beaked, dark-eyed, pigeons, settled on the ledge outside my window, billing and cooing as birds will in spring. |
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Even while Sweno spoke, the birlinn touched a low sea-hidden ledge of rock. |
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He bivouacked in the open, exposed, at 25,600 feet, on a ledge cut from the ice. |
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This was coming from people who don't mind bivvying on a tiny ledge two hundred metres up a sheer cliff face. |
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Of interest is the western portal of the vestry with twisted columns and tympans, arranged in a ledge. |
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But what I did get was a superb sighting of four tysties, sitting on a ledge just a few yards away from me. |
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As a wave lifts him he grips onto a rocky ledge and is pulled back by the undertow. |
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Then he slid the bolt home, engaged the chamber by sliding a metal lever forward, and propped the weapon on the window ledge. |
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I sit on the ledge and watch the sun play with incandescent shadows of deep green, as red deer graze in the distance. |
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Her heart pounding fiercely out of her chest, she leaned out the window a little further, preparing to slide her right foot along the ledge. |
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On March 20 this year, using climbing slings, hooks and chains, he managed to perch on a ledge and unfurl a banner. |
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The fire started when a burning scented candle on a window ledge ignited the curtains. |
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Emily became unsaddled as her pony made its way from rock ledge to rock ledge. |
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Over the ledge lies an Atlantic of vapor without sail or shore, and through the hemlocks on North mountain the wind brattles like a hurricane. |
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Sivar turned away and chipped at a splinter of wood that poked from the window ledge. |
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He pulled me out to the front of the ship and stood me on a step that lifted me up so I could see over the ledge. |
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I felt her presence slide by me to pick up the bathroom hall pass perched on the ledge of the whiteboard. |
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Then one would be confronted by one's own handiwork, waiting there on that ledge, like giddy children queuing at the top of a waterslide. |
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He took a handkerchief and wiped Rebecca's face also then sat down on the ledge next to her. |
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Was a systematic application of knowledge or skill not used in effecting a desired result when a skater ollied upon the ledge? |
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His living room in Hampstead, north London, has a ledge that is propped up by stilts, and the fan moved in unnoticed under the ledge. |
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She became stuck on a narrow ledge and was only rescued after the fire brigade was called out. |
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He fell 25 feet over a ledge and suffered head injuries after crashing into rocks. |
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Wounded in the leg, he fell back over a ledge and was fortunate to be snagged by a tree. |
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Looking towards the mountain above, he saw an overhang with a ledge below it containing a large nest. |
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Tackle the overlap using the cracks to the right before making a committing move to gain the small ledge above the overlap. |
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Crawl through then traverse around the corner and along the small ledge to belay in the corner beneath the chimney. |
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Bees buzz around a honeypot and huge storks feather their nests on every available chimney pot and ledge. |
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It leapt to the ledge above and slid in front of the windows to the Mayor's parlour, where staff tried to grab it, but it was just out of reach. |
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He grabbed onto the ledge of the lab table, clenched it tightly and braced his legs. |
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Closing his eyes, Darien shut out the patter of the rain and listened instead for the sound of guards in the hallway beyond the window ledge. |
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I sat alone, perched happily on a ledge, bordered on three sides by thin air. |
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Jammed in its rear window ledge, the face mask, snorkel, flippers and bottled sun block tells this visiting Canuck's vacation story. |
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Arriving there, Legrand noted one particular ledge about twelve inches wide and eighteen inches long, several feet below the top of the rock. |
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An accent ledge along the top of the wall reinforces the curve and accommodates indirect lighting. |
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A fiddle is the guardrail that keeps objects like eyeglasses or ashtrays from falling off the ledge. |
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They were sprawled on a narrow ledge of planking that rimmed what had once been the Great Hall. |
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Pipe bombs were planted on a window ledge of the house and beneath the van in the village of Cloughmills. |
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When we reached the next rapids, a five-foot ledge plunging into standing waves, I was ready to portage again. |
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But folks, who made the decision to pose Jim Collins on a mountain ledge with a dark and stormy night brewing behind him? |
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Cut loose, he has plummeted into a deep crevasse, where against all odds he lands on a fragile ledge and survives. |
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The crista prootica is a ridge or ledge of the prootic which runs antero-posteriorly along the side of the braincase above the otic capsule. |
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The 18-year-old volunteered to spend Saturday shut up on a window ledge at the Thomson travel agent shop fronting Devizes High Street. |
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She saw a girl with messy blonde hair sitting on the ledge beneath the frosted glass window, sobbing. |
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Still holding on to both the ledge and the beam, she moved one foot up and fumbled around trying to find a stepping ledge to use. |
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With effort the turtle pulls himself over the ledge and then rests a moment. |
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I then fought through a bush around an overhang, and then ran it out over a short slab to a small ledge at the base of an easy looking dihedral. |
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Here is the hacked orb, the filed off ledge is on the right and the semi circular groove is ready to epoxy the bolt. |
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The ledge is long gone, having been dynamited in the nineteenth century to make way for a railroad. |
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Courtship includes ledge displays with the male and female bowing to each other. |
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I caught my first glimpses of wild rock wallaroos peering at us shyly from the safety of a rocky ledge. |
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Rigging up his rope, Howie ventured out on to the rock face and abseiled down to what we could only assume was a ledge. |
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That night, on a long and narrow ledge, I noticed that some of the water knots on his gear were sporting rather short tails. |
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It hooked securely to the ledge, and he began his slow, weary climb up the side of the tower. |
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There's the co-star, intent on doing his own stunts, who ends up the victim of an unfortunate mishap involving a jump from a twenty-foot ledge. |
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If grown on a window ledge, it may be necessary to bring the plants into the room at night when there is frost. |
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Rick and Derek rapped down to the ledge, pulled the ropes, set up the next rappel, and started down again. |
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The polar opposite is four unshaven, unwashed guys stormbound for the third day in a two-man tent on a ledge at 26,000 feet, wondering why they didn't take up golf instead. |
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Ben knew Joe had a fear of heights, and the ledge was high off the ground. |
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Even today the Udmurts call the ledge and icons of the prayer house mudor. |
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Rock transmits sound fairly well and heavy foot vibrations, if the ledge you're stood on is undercut below you, can warn the fish and make them nervous for a while. |
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When nesting on a rock ledge, the fulmars do not build a nest, but when they nest on a bank or slope, they make a shallow scrape, occasionally lined with small stones. |
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To round out the day, I set up a top rope on a nearby crack, and offered Meaghan one dollar if she could negotiate the first 5.8 section to a ledge at one-third height. |
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Early in the 1960s, Barry Humphries lost his footing on a Cornish cliff, tumbled backwards, and had to be hauled up from a precarious ledge above the sea. |
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A refrigerator-size chockstone is wedged between the walls ten feet downstream from the ledge, giving the space ahead the claustrophobic feel of a short tunnel. |
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Cannibal Rock was named after its discoverers observed a Komodo dragon devouring another on a ledge above a mini-wall that begins in only 3 feet of water and drops to 10 feet. |
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I described how I'd had to climb up a steep and dangerous rock face to a thorny bramble bush on a narrow ledge, from where I could hear the cat meowing. |
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Each was bound along the left ledge with the kind of rubbery glue used to bind a pad of writing paper and featured jokes and an occasional smidgen of story. |
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Her slow, measured movements of bending, dipping in to the buckets and straightening up, moving each time to the very edge of the ledge had a deeply meditative effect. |
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One site on the landward side of the fjord was an almost vertical wall leading down to a ledge at 30m, where we were told we should find large sea spiders and basket stars. |
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We moved slowly down slippery stones, careful not to focus on the ledge to our right that dropped down to the mountain base. |
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Climb the corner easily to a small ledge beneath a huge crack. |
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Right in front of me, just below the ledge, is a second chockstone the size of a large bus tire, stuck fast in the three-foot channel between the walls. |
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I grabbed onto the ledge just outside the window and started climbing down by squeezing the toes of my sneakers into the nooks of the brick building. |
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I fell to the floor and rolled beneath the ledge of the cabinet. |
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They both know what an eerie feeling it must have been for rescuer and rescued, as they listened for those dislodged stones to hit a ledge or plunge into the water. |
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On a ledge is a small TV set and a cabinet with a few sad possessions spilling out. |
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In another chamber there was a hole inside of a ledge we put our hands through. |
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Will had somehow grabbed a small ledge about twenty feet down. |
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I grabbed the ledge of the window and hoisted myself up onto the roof. |
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Target the bottom of the near ledge with caster or worm over chopped worm. |
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You take the bowl to the window, sitting upon the ledge, watching the street as people walk back and forth in the dying sunlight, their faces lowered, problems unshared. |
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There are also several green moray eels along the reef ledge. |
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Nine metres down it is possible to get off the ladder on to a ledge of jammed rocks and enter a parallel aven, with much flowstone on the walls and water entering at the top. |
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The two-dimensional photograph becomes 3-D where the artist has constructed a little ledge with rocks. |
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Many little crystal and silver figures were placed on the ledge. |
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I cannot rest until I am alone in the farthermost edge, wedge, ledge of the shop, great or small, lying along the skirting board, legs propped, reading. |
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And while she empties the black water out of the bucket to refill it for the next room, she can see a crow come to rest on the ledge of the window. |
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April jumped up and grabbed the ledge of a window above the gym. |
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Sitting on the ledge, looking up at the piles of spindrift snow just waiting to pour down my collar and into my gloves, I realized that I was maybe done for the day. |
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Eventually, by digging foot holes in the ice with my ice pick, I was slowly able to crawl up to reach the summit where the sandstone ledge jutted out. |
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We sat there for perhaps half an hour, watching the yachts go sailing by, collecting hundreds of the perfect unbroken shells to fill jars for my bathroom window ledge. |
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White-spotted moray eels flashed their teeth, a lone hermit crab barrelled along and three young spiny lobsters displayed themselves daringly on a ledge. |
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It is impossible to escape the notion that the club is teetering on a ledge of uncertainty, a long, ungraceful fall on one side, a firm, solid footing on the other. |
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As his friend tosses him the ring, the proposer fails to catch it and falls backward off the ledge and down several stories. |
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Her other hand was scrabbling over the ledge in the broad window sill. |
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A half-full plastic water bottle balances on the ledge below a dirty mesh curtain tied in a knot. |
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Through field glasses we could see a solitary sheep standing mournfully on a slippery rock ledge right in the middle of the fall, imprisoned by solid walls of water. |
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I got to Matt's house on Tower, and in a few minutes we were headed downtown to skate it up at the post office. Matt tried a few bluntslides and I ollied off a ledge. |
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She hopped off the ledge of the window and drew back the curtains. |
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And of course Baelish materialized to save Sansa and coax Lysa away from the ledge. |
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Snails are why I grow strawberries in window boxes, not that a snail sees the sheer cliff of wall leading to the window ledge as anything but a challenge. |
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She did an ollie over the rail, a 5-0 backslide, a tailslide off the ledge and a nolli kickflip of the stairs. |
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But if he succeeds in seizing the klipdachs before it has time to leap away, he carries it to a rocky ledge, and slowly tears it to pieces. |
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Stone sidewalks, little more than a ledge in width, ran along the base of the mean and monotonous adobe houses. |
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She climbs out on a window ledge and threatens autodefenestration if the marriage isn't contracted, and is soon joined on the ledge by Jill. |
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These were designed such that a person standing for long periods of time could rest on a ledge of the upturned seat. |
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Scottie, bereft again, stands on the ledge, while the figure, a nun investigating the noise, rings the mission bell. |
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Their nest is a scrape on a grassy ledge or a saucer of vegetation on the ground, lined with softer material. |
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The mating ritual of this fulmar consists of the female resting on a ledge and the male landing with his bill open and his head back. |
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The nest is a flimsy platform of straw and sticks, laid on a ledge, under cover, often on the window ledges of buildings. |
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The site may be on a ledge or bank, in a crevice or drainpipe, or beneath a bridge. |
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John Lambert initially fell a few feet and was made comfortable on a ledge by his companions. |
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This proved to be only a narrowing to a large ledge and the shaft continued soaring upwards into the darkness. |
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When the skaters are out in public, while you guys see it as a curb, stairs, a handrail, a bank, or a ledge, we look at it as, Is it skateable? |
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Suddenly a 400-metre length of serac, a huge overhanging ledge of ice, broke loose and fell to the bottom of the North Face. |
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Did I mention I volunteer at a squirrel-cide hotline? I talk suicidal squirrels off the ledge. |
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Like the lady said, she could have gotten in the truck and driven away. Left us here, stuck like Chuck, out here on this ledge. |
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A SERIAL burglar pretended to be a window cleaner after he was caught balancing on a ledge with his arm through the window of a Birmingham house. |
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They took us to a high school with a nice little bank, curvy ledge, and steep, sketchy bricky drop-in with a bump in the middle. |
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Mali, a black and white Jack Russell terrier, was found on a ledge on Y Garn on Monday. |
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I remember climbing up on the window ledge and looking in the canteen window at the girls having their tea breaks. |
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The two researchers took a 25 cent coin into a telephone booth, placed it on the ledge inside and walked out of the phone booth. |
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The anterior process is blade-like, with fused high uneven denticles and with a ledge on the aboral margin. |
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In Savery's pamphlet, he suggests setting the boiler and containers on a ledge in the mineshaft and even a series of two or more pumps for deeper levels. |
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The mountaineer, who was on a precarious ledge, and two others sparked a dramatic operation when they became trapped on Carrauntoohil in the Macgillycuddy's Reeks, Co Kerry. |
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Prior, 31, and the team's security officer Terry Minish wrestled the young man away from the ledge as he moved to jump and calmed him down until police arrived. |
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Trained abseilers were on hand to reach him but firefighters managed to climb up from the bottom of the quarry to a ledge where the dog had landed. |
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Climb on top of the room and drop down to shimmy along its back ledge. |
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Jump up to the ledge on your right and shimmy around the corner. |
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Thomas acquired a garage a hundred yards from the house on a cliff ledge which he turned into his writing shed, and where he wrote several of his most acclaimed poems. |
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They used the ledge and a few branches for a makeshift shelter. |
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Soon we reached Elm Ledge, a very quiet back road that offers an easy shortcut route. |
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This was a long, challenging day with groups climbing either Number 4 Gully or Ledge Route rather than the easier ascent by the tourist path. |
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It is also possible to gain High Ledge by scrambling rightwards from the foot of Labrum. |
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The expedition team cemented in a brass plaque on Hall's Ledge and hoisted the Union Flag to stake the UK's claim. |
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Late April is the best time, and the largest population is usually in the field to the west of Dancing Ledge. |
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The evening started with The Ledge, which was first published in the 1976 issue of The Penthouse and later anthologised in Night Shift, King's first collection. |
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