The ground was overgrown with wide-spread bracken and tall, matured trees blocked the view to the surrounding buildings. |
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In O'Hara's opinion there is no bigger turn-off than an overgrown plot and an unweeded driveway. |
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I sprinted through brambles and thorned blackberry bushes and pushed my way past overgrown, waist-high swordfern. |
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The factory was bulldozed some years ago and the land is currently overgrown and derelict. |
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Like a wingless albatross I plummeted two storeys into an overgrown plumbago. |
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He waved a hand at the rutted, cratered fields, now overgrown with grass and great crimson drifts of poppies and fireweed. |
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Unfortunately, celery sticks aren't as tempting as overgrown cinnamon buns and chocolate-dipped ice cream cones. |
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One afternoon we passed over some abandoned terraces, their earth encrusted and overgrown with scratchy, sunburned weeds. |
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Our camp was on the eastern slope of a ridge thickly overgrown with high grass and Spanish bayonets. |
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All around the horse corral, it was overgrown with viny bushes and thick rooted willows. |
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Old shrubs, such as spiraea, forsythia, lilac, and honeysuckle, often become overgrown and full of crowded stems and dead wood. |
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They are not so delicate as the green spaces in China, but wild and overgrown with weeds. |
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But perhaps more than ever there are many moorland paths overgrown with the heather. |
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Even unto this day, it is all overgrown with vines, and flowers grow where once there must have been gardens. |
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I walked through the garden, noting how overgrown it was, and how the house was in poor condition. |
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Explore an overgrown old road bed through shady buttonwoods and open coastal salt prairie. |
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In pakicetids, the ectotympanic has already overgrown, giving rise to a large bulla surrounding the petrosal. |
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It was pure agony, being carried through a bright hallway by some overgrown man wearing a laboratory coat. |
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Jasmine and hibiscus have overgrown this site, which is now as green and resplendent as the rest of the Vietnamese countryside. |
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A nucellar dome has been formed in the massive nucellar cap and the integument has overgrown the nucellus and formed a wide-open micropyle. |
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Anyway, I arrive at my own yard and see my overgrown oleaster hedge in bloom with its teeny-tiny, very un-peony-like flowers. |
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At least there I don't have to dodge overgrown thorn bushes and stinging nettles. |
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The hawseholes through which the huge anchor chains had once clanged are overgrown with thick layers of red and white sponges. |
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But while the Georgian house has been kept in peak condition, the 260 acres of landscaped grounds have become overgrown and wild. |
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My balance regained, I stooped down to pick up the overgrown puppy that immediately began licking my face once it was within reach. |
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However, in recent times the walkway including the adjacent river has fallen into decay with overgrown weeds, graffiti, dumping. |
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Some have become overgrown, while others have been lost forever due to grazing animals stripping bark from the trees. |
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The fence would be a visual improvement to the existing chestnut pale fence and overgrown plants which currently exist. |
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Carrots, chicory, overgrown beets, rutabagas, Jerusalem artichokes, lettuce and parsnips are all excellent. |
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He's depicting the whole deal as a whackadoodle tale of overgrown children who gesticulate wildly at every opportunity. |
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The pasture field was overgrown with an abundance of esparto grass, but the area where the carcass was found was clean and scorched. |
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Sporting a ludicrously overgrown walrus moustache, the ebullient forty-something seems to be an attention seeker. |
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For example, the discarded stuff in the weedy overgrown fringes of cities and towns is nothing more than litter in the daylight. |
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He has fleshy pale cheeks, bright brown eyes and an eager bearing that leaves the impression of an overgrown boy. |
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Their summer beauty, overgrown by roses and dogberries, belies the past reality of hardship and suffering. |
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In addition, the cuticle of the fingernails often gets very ragged, overgrown, and irregular. |
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In the distance you can see a number of rambling, overgrown hawthorns with a tree growing through them. |
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So when lawn edges become overgrown and tatty, it can have an adverse effect on the look of the whole garden. |
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The grave sites may be overgrown with tall, dry elephant grass, which is burned away, creating an Armageddon-like atmosphere. |
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Below us the seabed was strewn with small boulders and overgrown with beds of brown kelp. |
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A ForceFlex bag looks a bit like an overgrown paper towel, with row upon row of embossed diamond shapes. |
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According to the gardening media and the word on the street, the prince's weedy overgrown look is quite the thing this season. |
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The scrub that borders the tracks is overgrown with kudzu, an imported plant that strangles the natives. |
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Over the last 12 months we have spent a great deal of time pruning and thinning overgrown shrubs in both the front and back garden. |
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Some may have considered her beautiful but Hazel had always thought she looked like an overgrown alley cat, ready to pounce. |
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The hooves of five stallions on a Cotswold stud farm were so badly overgrown that two of the animals had to be put down, a court heard on Monday. |
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Council machinery will clear and level the derelict overgrown area so that landscaping can start. |
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We struggled to fence a vegetable plot on a sloping, overgrown former chicken run. |
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Also prune to shape overgrown hedges and spring-flowering vines and shrubs after they bloom. |
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Then to add totally to all my problems, my thyroid has overgrown and was occluding my throat. |
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Multiple phases of zoned calcite are common, often truncated by a major dissolution surface overgrown by a late, granular calcite. |
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A city without the ambition to reshape the skyline through breathtaking architecture will never be more than an overgrown town. |
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We do have 40 acres of land containing overgrown colliery shale, fly tipping and flooded clay pits. |
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We spent the next day at another part of the concession, where the path was overgrown and the machete rang like a bell against the lianas. |
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Behind these rings of trees are yet more grassy fields, some wild and overgrown, others kept trim and tidy. |
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Grown men and women can behave like overgrown kids who don't seem to worry about their behaviour abroad. |
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I had a sudden premonition of the proud tower reduced to a pile of rubble overgrown by the plants that had rooted in its mossy crevices. |
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On the tram ride out you pass building sites and the gaunt trusses of an overgrown railway bridge. |
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Some houses have boarded-up windows, and there are vacant lots strewn with litter and overgrown with weeds. |
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Favourite spots for sneaked assignations are empty classrooms, deserted corridors and overgrown lots. |
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For overgrown Mexican love vines, prune the stems up to 2 inches of its hard wood and leave branches that has leaves from the previous year. |
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While most of the graves are lovingly tended, many others are overgrown, unkempt, and desecrated. |
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Trees have been removed and deep wheel ruts can be seen among the overgrown weeds. |
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Cut back overgrown specimens of spotted laurel, bay, box, fatsia, skimmia and evergreen cotoneaster. |
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The majority of smaller towns are overgrown villages that show little effort to organize space or create an urban environment. |
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I found an overgrown running track with interesting succulent plants and dwarf tamarisk bushes. |
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I grinned at him like some overgrown, two-legged malamute and he grinned back sure enough. |
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Her overgrown son is chuffing on a final gasper at a back door fire escape. |
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Pike spawn during March and April in the shallow weedy margins of lakes and in the tiny overgrown backwaters of rivers. |
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In parliament he resembles an overgrown schoolboy, chafing at his collar and tie. |
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Before I could protest or even defend myself, she left in search of the overgrown schoolboy. |
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Once we got there, we crept through the small gap in the overgrown hedges that served as the entranceway. |
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A walk through the gallery may make you feel that you are in an overgrown village. |
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Then he goes to the overgrown graveyard, begun in 1322 or thereabouts, of an English coastal town to search for her headstone! |
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And what of rubber thongs being worn to work, exposing chipped nail varnish in women or overgrown toe nails in men? |
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Despite urbanization, the city gives the feeling of an overgrown village, and its easy-going charm is intact. |
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The old walled garden is completely overgrown now but between 1880 and 1920 melons, cucumbers, vines and figs grew there. |
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The house was nothing special, a tawdry semi-detached in a sprawling estate, with a broken front fence and an overgrown lawn. |
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The overgrown hedges in the village are to be attended to and the road junctions repainted following recent road works. |
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The marble tombs had been smashed open and the bones and skulls lay scattered carelessly around the overgrown graveyard. |
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In fact, the bushes are uneven in setting out and in growth, unkempt and massively overgrown. |
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In this I include not only the stations but also a lot of the trackside which is often overgrown where it isn't strewn with litter and debris. |
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Sometimes, though, a simple operation can help, shaving off the bits of bone that have overgrown. |
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Where there weren't any trees, there were overgrown weeds and brambles and dandelions. |
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They acted more like huge flightless birds of prey, than the overgrown bipedal lizards of popular imagination. |
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Government cutbacks and legal tripwires have conspired to see the town park overgrown and uncared for. |
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The garden is completely overgrown and dumped with cookers, fridge-freezers and car parts and all the windows have been smashed. |
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Her home was little more than a shack, with rickety walls of thin, crumbly wood and with a wild, overgrown garden in the front. |
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They fear that in the bleak weather, householders may want to take advantage of any offer to remove overgrown trees or shrubs. |
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She came to a particularly shabby house and started to walk up the front path overgrown with moss. |
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Foley told the meeting that stones have been removed from the boundary walls and it has become overgrown with grass and weeds. |
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Before long the monument was lying fenced off and forgotten in overgrown woodland, slowly crumbling away. |
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Everything was overgrown with the same creeper vines, fungi and lichen that the old fences were. |
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Through the branches, and you reached an overgrown stone path that led to an ancient mulberry tree, falling in the shape of a weeping willow. |
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I boiled the water for the tea and looked out the kitchen window into the backyard and saw it to be neglected and overgrown with weeds. |
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What was once a sluggish, silted and overgrown stream has been transformed into a gushing torrent thanks to the hard work of a conservation team. |
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The foliation in the lowest unit is locally overgrown by porphyroblasts of andalusite and by biotite. |
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You have been behaving like an overgrown schoolboy in this room for many, many months and years. |
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The best I tried were the shrimp corn cakes, a sizeable plate of these plump, overgrown fritters, flavoured with cumin and sesame oil. |
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We cleared through this banking last winter, taking out or coppicing overgrown shrubs and controlling the undergrowth of brambles and ferns. |
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It had walls, but the beams within were mostly rotten, the roof had gone, it was structurally unsound and the site was entirely overgrown. |
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In the southern Siniscola schists, chloritoid and poikilitic garnet porphyroblasts have overgrown the earliest cleavage. |
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Martin confesses that he cried from anxiety his first night in the novitiate and that, as part of his formation, cutting smelly, overgrown toenails in Jamaica sickened him. |
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He had on tan pants and a white T-shirt, had a goatee, and his overgrown hair was held back to one side with a barrette. |
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The site was overgrown and there was refuse strewn about the area. |
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They have gone running like overgrown school sissies squealing to teacher about the boy they don't like in the hope that teacher will give him a jolly good thrashing. |
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If perennials like agapanthus, candytuft, coreopsis, daylilies, and penstemon are overgrown or not flowering well, it's time to dig and divide them. |
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The kitchen sink emptied straight into a ditch, and there was no garden at all but for an overgrown orchard with a few apple trees and wild cherry seedlings. |
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On June 5, a highway worker cutting an overgrown patch along a road in Geneva, Wisconsin, came upon a pair of discarded suitcases. |
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They said the grass was overgrown, the area covered in leaves and the memorial could have done with cleaning for the first Remembrance Day of the century. |
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Don't buy leggy plants or ones that are overgrown and rootbound. |
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The site is next to the Six Lane Ends junction and is currently occupied by The Tyre Market, a fenced yard, a lock-up garage and an area of overgrown land. |
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As the overgrown man-child Adam, he won hearts with his pursuit of Helen Baxendale through six series until her brutal connection with the front end of a truck. |
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Darby has the wide-eyed, infectious humour of an overgrown schoolboy. |
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Unfortunately, the local scene, which should be supported, gets trashed and misrepresented by bitter, brainless writers in this overgrown club flyer you call a paper. |
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Through the darkness I could make out a modest, tan coloured house with an overgrown garden and grubby looking shudders drooping from the windows. |
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The dancers come across like a gang of blankly naughty overgrown children. |
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The foothills are overgrown with blueberries and mountain cranberries. |
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Somehow that thought doesn't seem so foreign, the way she's whimpering and carrying on like that, shaking and blubbering like an overgrown and very ugly baby. |
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These guys, these overgrown Just Williams, were running the world of insurance? |
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One image on ThatLooksLikeADick shows a sheep with an overgrown horn that bears a stunning resemblance to male anatomy. |
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I don't know what you've done to your nature strip, which resembles an overgrown miniature botanic gardens, but it makes life difficult for my passenger to alight from my car. |
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While some front gardens are overgrown, untended and filled with litter, others are carefully looked after with window boxes, flowers in bloom and neatly trimmed hedges. |
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The ruins are now completely overgrown with shrubbery and valonia oaks. |
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Open ditches line the streets of the neighborhood and run past overgrown lots and broken-down houses as well as freshly whitewashed cottages and one or two brand new trailers. |
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One can veer off the main paths into gorgeous, overgrown woodland areas. |
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Unchecked weeds sprouted wildly between the cracks in the pavements where overgrown and unruly front lawns had spilled over the remains of collapsed walls. |
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The new house had a back garden, 100 foot long and desperately overgrown. |
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The neighborhoods are populated with old, dilapidated houses with overgrown lawns full of cinder blocks and headless dolls floating in rusty water barrels. |
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In all the experiments, new recruits of crusts were overgrown by turf. |
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Hall started as a sculptor, and it shows in her bulldozed reconfiguring of a Cape Cod meadow into undulating waves of earth and rock overgrown with wild grass. |
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The council claims the new wall is replacing existing concrete post and rail fencing, which was unsightly and which had become overgrown with weeds. |
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Behind the hall was a deserted graveyard overgrown with weeds. |
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The river is polluted and overgrown with reeds following years of neglect. |
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Since the neighbor's property is a bit overgrown with low bamboo it was a quite a tussle doing all that and then wrestling the tree lengths back onto my property. |
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Excavation ceased in the 1950s and the area is now overgrown with woodland, bracken and gorse which provides a habitat for birds, snakes and mammals. |
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The vegetation is overgrown and makes it difficult to see the shoreline. |
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There is still a concern of many overgrown hedges within the village. |
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Wherever apples grow in this country you can find a home in your town or suburb with a huge overgrown apple tree in the backyard that has not been cared for in many years. |
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Instead they looked more like overgrown teddy bears with oversized heads, hands, and feet, their gangling limbs lending them an air of awkwardness. |
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The backyard would be pretty if the plants weren't overgrown. |
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However, right on the 50 yard line sits a huge and overgrown elephant, enormously strong but also swelled up, slow, and completely unsuited to being a player in this game. |
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Stringer is one of the new breed who contradict the notion that rugby players are beer swilling, overgrown school-children who engage in raucous after-match parties. |
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When can I divide an overgrown penstemon and take some cuttings? |
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From the outside, with the sounds of laughing children and chooks and the overgrown fence line, you could be forgiven for mistaking Cubbies for some sort of hippy commune. |
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As the overgrown man-child Adam, he won hearts with his pursuit of Helen through six series until her brutal connection with the front end of a truck. |
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Look for seeds rotted in the soil that are soft and slimy to the touch or overgrown with other fungi and bacteria, giving the seed a fuzzy appearance. |
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To that end, we are taken out to a meadow overgrown with heavy grasses, garlic mustard, and wild burdock, a place known as Vole City for its large population of small rodents. |
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We hope that by cutting hedgerows we will make ginnels safer and make it more difficult for burglars to work without the cover that overgrown hedges provide. |
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In August 1699, the Olive Branch and Hopeful Beginning with 300 settlers arrived in Darien to find ruined huts and 400 overgrown graves. |
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Instead of indulging in such strunts and going in the huff, Larsson should stop behaving like an overgrown primary schoolboy. |
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Betula nana is a photophilous species, which prefers open spaces that are not overgrown by trees. |
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I'm not sure what I expected, but I certainly didn't expect to see what looked like an overgrown penlight. |
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Lack of maintenance led many to become overgrown, tall and gappy and many were grubbed out to create larger fields. |
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He saw what a clutter there was with huge, overgrown pots, pans, and spits. |
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If perennials like coreopsis, daylilies, and penstemon are overgrown or not flowering well, dig and divide them. |
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There is an overgrown well on the west side of Walworth Road and level with the castle gate, at the north end of Tomtit Wood. |
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The historic Second World War site had been unaccessible after becoming overgrown down the years. |
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In the large neglected garden, formal paths outlined with white stones were overgrown with bunny-grass. |
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Prune back overgrown ground-covers such as ivy, periwinkle, and star jasmine to control their size and encourage new growth in spring. |
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As I parked the barrow near my overgrown shade border, I noticed with pleasure that the mousetail arum was in flower. |
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Note how the microstromatolite and surrounding basalt are overgrown by the biofilm and how hyphae protrude. |
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Ancestrula overgrown by increasingly larger autozooids relatively early during astogeny. |
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It sits on a modest plot overgrown with wild grasses and shrubbery. |
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The celebrated garden in which suicidal gamblers used to put an end to their troubles was overgrown with mesembryanthemum. |
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The crest and the lee slope are overgrown with marram grass reaching 40-60 cm in height. |
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One was overgrown with trees, where young men rested in the shade. |
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The bird had bilateral lenticular sclerosis, and the left side of the rhinotheca was mildly overgrown. |
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Arches, overgrown with yet unblooming roses, crumbled in their time-stained beauty. |
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Rusty wrought-iron gates and cramped once-painted wooden enclosures bordered and defined scrabbly little plots of Astroturf and overgrown weeds. |
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The area then became overgrown until it was rediscovered in the 1980s and it has been much restored since. |
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The hedges at the edges are often overgrown and may have spread laterally owing to the neglect of many years. |
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Such old coppice stumps are easily recognised for their current overgrown state, now that the practice has largely disappeared. |
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The paths too are overgrown, but easily identified by the presence on them of round-leaved plantains. |
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Surface survey cannot detect sites or features that are completely buried under earth, or overgrown with vegetation. |
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The left diatom is overgrown by fungi and irregular organic matter, but structures resembling areolaes are visible through the organic cover. |
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My hair had two months of roots exposed. My brows were overgrown. I was a hot mess. And I was fat. |
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Where the cliffs aren't steep enough, they may become overgrown with grass. |
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The ISPCA responded to a call on Thursday about the animals with extremely overgrown hooves. |
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The plots were overgrown with kogon and turogturog, the sleep-sleep or the prayer plant, which quickly folded when touched in the day. |
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On the heels of the little lop-sided man appeared an overgrown dolt of a fat youth, followed by another youth. |
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The treatment works were severely overgrown with giant hogweed, and one of the tanks was full of brown sludge. |
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He seems like an average businessman, but deep down he's an overgrown kid with a necktie. |
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Remove winter protection from containers and top dress or replant overgrown or pot-bound plants. |
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He was netting hedge sparrows in the overgrown Clough behind the BlacK Bull at Lindley, Known as The Butts, since largely filled in. |
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While some remains of the mining industry still form parts of the landscape in the form of overgrown slag heaps, today's Herzogenrath has moved into other industries. |
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Thus coppicing is now rarely practised, and overgrown coppice stools are a common sight in many ancient woods, with their many trunks of similar size. |
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The line continued in use until the Skarloey Railway was built, after which it was abandoned, although the overgrown remains can still be seen to this day. |
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And he sets industriously to the task of cleaning, renovating and exploring his overgrown property with the steady uncircumspect conviction of a true handyman. |
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Large boles emerge from a common stump in such overgrown coppice stools. |
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The sitter has withdrawn to a secluded and overgrown corner of a garden to read a letter, her pose recalling the traditional representation of Melancholy. |
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Both islets are overgrown with grasses, bushes and a few palm trees. |
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The sites became heavily overgrown with ivy and other vegetation. |
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