| One quick stop was made at the abandoned New First of May mine, where on the ore pile we found galena, pyrite, arsenopyrite, and fluorite. |
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| She slips in, glances around the room, gaze lingering on my bed and the pile of pillows concealed by the covers. |
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| Then she would pile on her warmest blankets and quilts and cuddle up beneath the covers until she was warm. |
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| She found a girl lying on a pile of clothes with a bottle of whisky in her hand. |
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| A kilo of Amul butter is slapped onto a sizzling hot kadai to which a pile of chopped fresh vegetables is added and reduced down to brown mulch. |
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| I was afraid to look. I opened my eyes and saw my husband on his knees in a pile of glass, holding his face in his hands. |
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| There is just one complaint today by a Russian juggler, who is eating the pile of Russian salad on his plate. |
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| Just whiz some of the bread in a food processor until it becomes a pile of coarse crumbs. |
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| A man appears silently and puts a pile of thin books on one of the berths in our compartment. |
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| Pick out as much clothing as you can and pile it onto your shopping partner's arm or carriage, if you should be so lucky. |
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| Only their fall and burial in the compost pile of materialism remains for recitation. |
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| As he turned around, he saw a pile of small, stone animal totems had appeared next to the book. |
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| Dave bent down and pushed aside a few scattered newspapers, plucking out a pile of maps that were still on the fallen display case. |
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| Once home I lost no time in trying out the metal wedge and managed to split quite a pile of logs before I'd had enough. |
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| Andy flattened the bills and added them to the pile before adding up the totals. |
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| Traffic was tailed back to Portlaoise on Friday evening, at the height of the rush hour, after a two-car pile up at the junction. |
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| She picked up her pen, finished addressing the envelope in front of her and added it to the pile of invitations to be sent out. |
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| Jean had pushed her pile of clothes into an innocent salesgirl's arms, who staggered greatly under the weight and walked up beside me. |
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| I tumbled into the pile of dry leaves that my father was raking up in the yard of our small suburban house. |
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| We were larking around with a bout of on-street wrestling when I noticed a pile of rotten vegetables on a deserted stall. |
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| The secret is to keep the pile low and flat, so that it does not shed the rain water away. |
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| Instead of the rows of desk chairs, there was a pile of bean bags in one corner and a bunch of air mattresses stacked up against the back wall. |
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| It took the huge mechanical claw of a giant bulldozer just 35 minutes to crush it to a pile of dust. |
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| The last time I saw Donald was in Labour's Scottish HQ with his constituency secretary, a pile of local constituency correspondence on his knee. |
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| There was quite a pile of copper coloured hair in a ring around the chair when she finished. |
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| Duplicities and red herrings pile up, augmented by the film's reinforcing structures of uncertainty, making for a daunting epistemological game. |
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| Feeling inadequate, Marc offered to go the woodshed and restore the wood pile beside the fireplace. |
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| If your tools have become scattered over the summer, or if they're in a pile on your workbench, now's the time to corral them. |
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| A large pile of construction materials, scraps, workbenches, tables and garbage accumulate around the displays as they are being built. |
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| He followed Alia to where she had deposited the pile pf poles, curtains, blanket, quilt, and the reed pad. |
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| She crosses to her dresser and seizes something long and silver from a pile of messy boxes and wrappings. |
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| In time, the pile of presents had been reduced to wrapping paper and a table full of varying things. |
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| She groped through her pile of dirty clothes for her battered gym shoes and wrenched them on forcefully. |
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| Picking up a baby blue Roxy shirt, she wrinkled her nose and tossed it back into the ever-growing pile of clothes on the floor behind her. |
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| I tear these things into pieces and put them in a pile of little white wads on the table. |
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| Neither the pile of work related e-mails in my inbox nor the stack of paperwork on my desk can put a dent in my enthusiasm. |
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| A series of photograph of two toddlers earnestly stacking a pile of blocks only to knock them back down will be accompanied by this dialogue. |
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| The wise magician then ordered the young prince to spend the day lugging and stacking a pile of huge logs, menial labor unbefitting royalty. |
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| During the day these pillows are stacked in a pile and the room is converted into a place for sitting and eating. |
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| Under the good planks on the top of the pile in the timber yard were all the shoddy ones. |
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| Maybe it was her exhaustion settling in, but the thick layers of silk and lace were as comforting as a pile of blankets fresh out of the dryer. |
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| With no collection system, mountains of empty plastic bottles pile up in sand dunes behind its white sand beaches. |
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| The clerk shuffles through a pile of documents, tells him not to worry, he does have an appointment, and to go back to where he came from. |
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| They soon reached the main quarters, where a plump little man wearing a maroon suit was sitting and counting a pile of gold coins. |
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| Under a pile of dirty laundry, she retrieved two large flashlights and some batteries. |
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| There was no note, only a pile of dirty laundry and the smouldering remains of a meth lab attracting the attention of the local constabulary. |
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| She had searched everywhere and by chance stumbled across Bert's pile of dirty laundry and saw it sticking out from underneath. |
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| Her own effort to complete the thick pile of paperwork required to submit a claim took six months. |
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| Ereana reseated herself in the stables on a pile of fresh wheat, feeling utterly useless. |
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| Arrived home to find an affectionate kitty sitting on the bottom stair and a small pile of cat sick on the kitchen floor. |
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| He approached it on tip toes, leafing through a pile of papers on the surface. |
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| There pile it in a heap, and the King shall be so well-pleased that he will make you Lord Treasurer. |
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| A pile of rugs and blankets lay within, pillar candles perched all about, set on dinner plates from the china closet. |
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| Scarlett just stood beside me, watching all the other scared freshman pile into the gym. |
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| The size of the finite element model width and depth were calibrated to provide correct correlation to the pile load test data. |
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| Facilities for washing at the public baths and the launderette, and the use of the bagwash have helped mothers with the pile of dirty clothes. |
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| As if to prove the point, she whipped out a large pile of ham and scoffed the lot. |
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| In winter pile it higher to help prevent winter leaf scorch or bark splitting on the stems. |
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| Each player picks up the 8 card pile and sorts them in to suit and numeral order. |
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| Jackstraws is a game in which players try to pick each jackstraw off of a pile without moving any of the others. |
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| Unless the carpet is badly worn, or the pile is carefully separated to allow examination, neither weft nor warp will show from the front. |
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| Teenage back row Matt Davies was accredited with the score under a pile of bodies, and Mitchell added another good conversion. |
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| You look at the cards one at a time, and pile them face up on the ace of the same suit. |
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| Then she drenches the pile with the solution using a hose-end sprayer or a watering can. |
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| Whilst the jet set bit of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle can be fun, coming home to a pile of junk mail and red bills never cheered anyone up. |
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| One cone-shaped hill is topped with a rock pile like a nipple, a metaphor of nurture. |
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| So, containment works when we pile 200,000 troops on his border but promise not to attack. |
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| He had been lying in the hay pile for a good half-hour before he got up again. |
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| Whether you pile your clothes on your chair or hang up any shirt on any hanger, these tips will help your favorite threads last. |
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| In the meantime, Serethiya recovered her vision, as she found herself lying on a huge pile of dust. |
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| Eventually, as the pile grows like Jack's beanstalk, the pressure on the publicists grows. |
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| It reminded me that the beard was only a pile of hairs on my face that would grow again if I really wanted it to do so. |
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| Inevitably the film made enormous amounts of money and won a pile of Academy Awards. |
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| This film did of course gross an enormous amount of money worldwide and in America, and also received a pile of Oscar nominations. |
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| The house itself is a pile built when Pitlochry was the chicest spa venue in early Victorian Britain. |
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| He watched them walk into the old wooden house then walked around it to pile the wood in an orderly stack by the front door. |
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| I pile them up in great heaps on my working desk and, honestly, I really do know where things are in all that mess. |
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| A lot of people just take horse poo out of the stables from the bedding and pile it up as manure heaps. |
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| Sometimes I used to pile stones up and collect them at night with my wheelbarrow for I was working a lot at night. |
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| Every January, we would pile into the car with my parents and drive off to escape the heat of Cordoba city. |
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| Others pile into their cars to visit relatives, amusement parks and the beach. |
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| The oil industry makes a pile of dough selling motor oil but is absolutely unwilling to lose any of that dough dealing with it. |
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| He has made a pile of money from share options already, has built up substantial pension rights and could get a very nice little package. |
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| Having made her pile by breaking the rules, Madonna has matured into a boot-camp queen. |
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| This is quite different from someone who has made their pile and bought a club as a hobby, much like buying a racehorse. |
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| In any event, a friend who had made a pile treated himself to a new Porsche, and chose XOR FF as his plate. |
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| This room and the other chambers where his personal staff and guards waited were all carpeted in a plush pile that must've cost a fortune. |
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| Deep pile beige carpets matched the leather, but might prove impractical over time. |
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| It is made of silk velvet, with the pile cut at different heights to create patterns in the fabric. |
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| It is a very short, close-cropped weed, just like walking on a thick pile carpet. |
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| The thick pile gives her bare, silver-polished toes something to dig into as she walks half-naked over to the mirror. |
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| Cut pile carpet has yarn that is cut at the surface rather than looped back to the carpet. |
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| Calling a bet, then digging back into your chip pile and declaring a raise is called a string-raise. |
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| I idly asked, sifting through a pile of grungy, old records he brought over before he'd sell them to the local thrift store. |
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| The first public baths, built by the Romans, is now a pile of rubble in a rundown district on the Danube's west bank. |
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| The 140-year-old landmark, initially built for use as public baths, was reduced to a pile of rubble over the Christmas period. |
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| Sarah plays with her food with her fork, picking out the chocolate chips and making a pile of them at the side of her plate. |
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| Gwyn managed to make a warm fire out of a pathetic pile of dry sticks and brush. |
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| Blair quietly gathered up the graded tests, placed them in a pile on the table, then went to the bathroom. |
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| Burn a log in the fireplace, air carries off the phlogiston, and the dephlogisticated log reveals itself as a pile of ashes. |
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| Luis deployed his landscape architecture skills to create a fabulous garden out of a pile of rubble. |
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| Surely it's impossible to simply pick up a pile of papers and staple them without tidying them? |
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| It is possible to pick up the discard pile if it is not frozen and you have a meld or canasta in the same rank as the top card of the pile. |
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| For reinforcement, a pre-assembled steel rebar cage is lowered into the pile through the plastic concrete. |
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| I seem to be going through one of those phases in life where minor ailments pile on top of one another in a seemingly continuous stream. |
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| She was curled up in a ball and was surrounded a by a pile of screwed up tissues. |
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| I was in the airless room for an hour, putting the enormous pile of records into numerical order, stuffing them inside their correct folders. |
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| Rice cakes and crispbreads can be spread with low fat cream cheese or try mashed banana and then pile sliced fruit on top. |
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| I am not sure there is a more welcoming sight on a cold autumn evening than a trio of sticky, glistening sausages and a deep pile of creamy mash. |
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| Having settled into your pile of soft furnishings, be prepared to be served a veritable banquet of the finest Moroccan cuisine. |
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| Spread two soft baps or crusty rolls, split and toasted, with the mayonnaise and then pile on the chicken, mushrooms and leaves. |
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| Others ask the bingo caller to touch their tickets, request books from the top or bottom of the pile and go along with a lucky bingo buddy. |
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| I would so rather pay someone to finish all the mending in my sewing pile than worry about never ticking it off my list! |
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| Chuckling, I scooped them up in the palm of my hand and laid them gently on top of a soft pile of Green Stamps and bore them so to London town. |
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| While they are spending time and money on this type of harassment there is a guy beating his dog for leaving a pile on the lawn. |
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| People who object to the covert reintroduction of rates through the bin tax will have to watch their refuse pile high outside their homes. |
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| I hear that the papers have been laying into it, saying what a pile of rubbish it was. |
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| Lip lady is puckering fast and furious now and is just about to give up when a yellowed, wrinkled paper falls out from the pile she is holding. |
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| This article was such a pile of yellow journalism that I had sincere doubts that the flight in question actually took place. |
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| One of the locals tips him off about it and he and the lads pile down for a night out. |
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| The meridians intersect and pile up to create a co-ordinate singularity at the Poles, but nothing odd happens on the Earth's real surface. |
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| I just don't enjoy leaping out of bed and into a pile of my sisters old smelly socks. |
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| Before him was a very messily thrown-together bed of a pile of leaves with a sheet spread over it. |
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| He saw his mother lying pathetically on a pile of blankets serving as a makeshift bed. |
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| The Young's modulus was obtained from a cylinder load test on the pile concrete. |
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| You can use the grindings for mulch, or let the pile compost for use later as a soil amendment. |
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| A little girl flew backwards out of the pile and put her back against the wall of the closet, her breath coming out in puffs and her eyes wide. |
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| He lay on the pile next to me, said goodnight, and in a few minutes was lightly snoring. |
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| Pulling out one of the base cabinets, Rylie and I found a good-sized pile of dog food under there. |
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| He walked back into the bathroom and tugged off his T-Shirt, throwing it in a pile of dirty laundry he had yet to do. |
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| The volcanic pile built up above sea level so that lavas began to be erupted subaerially. |
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| At the river's edge, they were greeted by a pile of stinking, fly-covered offal. |
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| The dragonfly is a sleek, graceful insect that doesn't deserve to have its reputation sullied by being associated with this pile of offal. |
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| You can top the brown layers with a shovelful of manure or soil to help heat up the pile and speed composting. |
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| I'm aware that I'm about to receive a pile of comments going on about me being a stupid leftie student. |
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| On this special day, Ethan plopped on the floor by his father's chair and intensely perused a pile of magazines. |
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| To make wood-chip mulch, tow a chipper to the brush pile you left in the woods and blow the chips right into the trailer. |
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| Meanwhile, rescue workers continue to meet at the center every day at 6 a.m. to pile into a caravan of pickup trucks. |
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| Two guys driving along start ogling a woman and the car clatters into a pile of rubbish bins. |
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| He opened his eye again, and was not surprised to find what looked like a pile of dirty rags and an oily blanket. |
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| There was a Rris sitting on a pile of lumber with his back to us, tail twitching as the person regarded the carcass of the ship. |
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| You can never take the pile if the top card is a wild card or a black three. |
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| At the start of the game there are no cards in the pile and its value is zero. |
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| The exit and most of the room was shut off by a massive pile of metal and concrete. |
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| And you can keep a big pile of research material open all of the time, for weeks or months if you like, through crashes and shutdowns. |
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| I arrived downstairs find to both cats outside and a pile of sick in the middle of the sitting room carpet. |
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| The solid mahogany bar fittings and furniture and deep pile furnishings sets the tone of the club. |
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| There was a toppling pile of presents on the dining room table and a mound of pancakes waiting for her. |
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| Various studies say that cities will have dogs so long as they continue to pile up mounds of garbage. |
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| In one corner, underneath a mound of empty cardboard boxes I found a large pile of the exquisite light fittings from the Chinese Room. |
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| Each player picks up a small pile of roughly 22 cards from either of the two piles. |
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| I made my self comfortable on a pile of maps as he sat behind his desk and started reading. |
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| A gasoline can was seized as evidence after it was found atop an unburned pile of traps. |
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| The maroon flames also rose and flared, before dying in a matter of seconds into a small pile of ashes. |
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| She had thick framed, black glasses perched on her nose, and she was carrying a pile of dusty books. |
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| It was finally discovered right at the bottom of a pile of garden waste and other rubbish, but with the gold and gems intact. |
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| Standing at about five foot nine, Freddie appeared somewhat taller due to an enormous pile of wild, uncombed hair. |
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| At one end of it was a pile of unconscious bodies piled atop each other, and right in front of them, swords held out to the sides, was Valshar. |
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| Split the baps, buns or muffins horizontally, dip their cut sides in the cooking juices in the grill pan then pile on the chunks of pork. |
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| He skinned the large creature and tossed the large pieces of skin and fur in a pile to the side. |
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| You can give your bathroom an instant update by adding colour with a pile of gorgeous towels. |
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| A brown head bobbed up from beneath a pile of displaced couch cushions, then a body, and a hand holding a sketching pad. |
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| Which is just as well, because this Italian film knew how to pile on the gory effects. |
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| He hoped the pile of rust standing on four unsteady landing stilts wasn't the ship he planned to hire. |
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| Lena rolled her eyes, stepping over a pile of discarded weeds next to a garden of growing turnips. |
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| Candy dragged me into a shop, where she began sifting through a pile of skirts to find her size. |
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| Each pile is tied off with a surgical stitch, or suture, and then the pile is cut away. |
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| The players then take it in turn to either accept the top card in the discard pile or take a new card from the stock. |
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| In the direction that Maria heard the sound of wind, she could see what appeared to be a monstrous pile of blankets. |
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| A large hole has been blasted into the mountain, where cement, stones and steel bars pile high, destroying the greenland. |
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| Meanwhile her male friend, shuffled along the platform after her, a small pile of coins in his hand. |
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| This untidy pile of hardware is in fact the throbbing, bleeping heart of one of the world's most advanced parliamentary webcasting services. |
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| I grabbed a pair of black capris and a white tank top out of the pile in my closet. |
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| Halve, stone and peel the avocado and place a half on each pile of mesclun. |
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| Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial. |
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| Near the sink a small pile of dishes and silver were waiting to be washed, dried and put away. |
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| Once the plethora of helpful letters correcting typos and punctuation was eliminated, we could just about see over the virtual pile on our desks. |
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| Three enormous, sauceless meatballs made even the mountainous pile of unexceptional potato salad look small in comparison. |
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| Then I happened to look over at the casting director's pile of rejected headshots. |
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| Her bed was unmade and a pile of clothes was on the floor, which is so not Libby. |
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| Top of the considerable pile of conundrums on his desk as director of television is the station's perennial problem of underfunding. |
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| The three continued to entangle themselves, and at times appeared literally as a pile of limbs and bodies constantly churning. |
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| But when I last visited the shop, the owner directed me to a pile of back numbers of a journal that was neither dead nor Indian. |
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| The increasing size of the slag pile poses an ongoing threat to the richest remaining prairie site. |
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| There in the corner of the room you'll find a wobbly pile of undersize crockery and two silver flasks. |
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| He vanished into the wilderness in 1848, and shortly afterwards disappeared again beneath a pile of odious slanders. |
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| Am I ever going to mend this pile of bras in which the underwire has come poking out? |
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| In a swift series of slashes, he turned the giant tree into a large pile of wood. |
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| She smiled back and went to the sink, where she wedged a rubber cap past the pile of dishes and stuffed it onto the drain. |
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| Season the stuffing with salt and black pepper, and pile the filling into the tomato halves. |
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| She asserted that a photo of marabou storks on a pile of rubbish was racist because it portrayed the decay of Johannesburg under black rule. |
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| Pairs of bollards are mounted on thick steel plates and are consequently found together even after the rest of the wreck is just a pile of scrap. |
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| When we undressed, she would conscientiously fold our clothes and pile them neatly on the side of the bed. |
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| Just to starboard is a tangled pile of cordite, a propellant for the shells. |
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| I showed them our pile of scrap lumber and told them they could have whatever they wanted if they'd build a fort with it. |
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| I would jot down numbers and names on pieces of scrap paper sitting next to the pile of papers on my messy desktop. |
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| Then we'd go find trash can lids, and eventually real sleds, and slide down into a pile of snow. |
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| Second, the four-faced angels are the Seraphim and are generally the top of the pile in hierarchies of angels. |
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| Every few minutes whistles sounded and the workers left the hill as a slew of garbage came raining down, erecting the pile higher again. |
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| I have a pile of white cotton shirts in my closet that I haven't worn for months because they need ironing, and I despise the task. |
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| Mum and dad might just need somebody to talk to, other days it's a pile of ironing. |
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| Our salad was a large pile of finger-length matchsticks plopped into a small bowl, pieces dangling over the edges. |
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| A vivid green pile of leaves, beans and peas was crowned with slithers of smoked duck as well as pate foie gras encased in shells of duck meat. |
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| There were some barrows with a political message, like to one containing just a pile of manure with a sign saying Sponsored by Brussels. |
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| In a loud, booming noise, the central structure was reduced to a pile of flaming planks. |
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| Again, so many Orcadians circle around and pile on behind me that without moving a step I'm near the middle of the scrum. |
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| Pete stormed off, practically chucking his tray into the pile of dirty dishes. |
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| On the bench a huge pile of dirty dishes, cups, empty bottles, knives and forks. |
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| I thought life should have ended there and then with me lying in a pile of rubble crying tears of nothingness. |
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| Lori pouted, snatching the fork and dropping it into the sink, on top of a pile of dirty dishes. |
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| Dayra stood, menacing as always, and stared down at the crumpled mass lying on a pile of decaying straw in front of her, chained to the wall. |
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| Somebody had left a pile of rubbish lying right on the street, near where the car had peeled away. |
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| Anassra grew worried when I did not call for her at my usual hour and entered, to find me lying face-down in a pile of papers. |
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| On Saturday morning, Adam and I realised that we probably should clean the enormous pile of dirty dishes on the sink. |
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| Nothing else was about, save for the pile of small stones heaped by the grateful as a thank-offering to the ancient water spirit of the place. |
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| One afternoon when I came on shift, I found it lying in a heap behind a pile of boxes. |
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| Audiences around the world still get to their feet every night and the money pile continues to grow. |
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| As the pile of cash grows, the interest gets calculated on the bigger amount and the return jumps higher. |
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| Freeport has blamed the collapse of the overburden pile on heavy rainfall, which reached on average of 40 millimeters last week. |
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| Carolyn walked across the deep pile carpet to the French Windows at the end. |
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| Velvets with a silk backing and rayon pile produce a much more dramatic effect. |
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| In that particular environment of deep pile carpet and glass display gun cases crafted of dark mahogany, his garb fit in. |
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| This week, I went into her room to find her in the middle of a pile of her clothes snipping at her hair with nail scissors. |
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| This storm irresistibly propels him into the future to which his back is turned, while the pile of debris before him grows skyward. |
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| Hoss bent and tied the rope around the small pile of cedar shakes at his feet. |
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| If a joker or deuce is discarded, it is placed crosswise on the discard pile so that it remains visible when other cards are discarded on top of it. |
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| A keen cook, she was happy to allow Joe to pile his dinner plate with extra Yorkshire puddings or the scones and sausage rolls she enjoyed making. |
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| Also she has three vacuum cleaners, two lawnmowers, four rakes, eight sacks of topsoil, a pile of gravel up against the garage door, and a garage full of things. |
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| Unfortunately, they are headed off by Jimmy's manager and can't get near him, while their demo tape gets thrown into a pile with a thousand others under his bus. |
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| Sometimes, nothing works and the result is a pile of useless junk. |
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| It sure runs better than you'd expect from a pile of junkyard scrap. |
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| She took the pile of papers and neatly arranged them for the last time before she struck the match and let the edges of the paper slowly catch fire and turn to ash. |
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| That seemed a bit lacking in heft, so I bulked it out with a random handful of paper from a disused notebook, put our names on it, stapled the pile up, and turned it in. |
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| The following morning Priam bade his people go gather wood for the burial, and after nine days the body of Hector was laid on the pile and burned. |
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| He spotted her quickly, lying unconscious on a pile of scrap. |
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| You couldn't fail to laugh when Big John completed his task of searching through a pile of ordure to secure ping-pong balls that allowed the housemates to get a drink. |
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| No, it was too much for a dog, a dog who, by all accounts, at the end amounted to nothing more than a useless pile of bones in a wrinkled sack of skin. |
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| The Americans as usual will fancy their horses to beat all-comers, but O'Brien's three can win a fair pile of the millions of dollars up for grabs at Chicago. |
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| And neither is the termite mound a heap, a haphazard pile of dirt. |
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| When we reached the target area there were three men practicing, each with a pile of brightly fletched arrows at their feet and a full quiver on their backs. |
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| Maybe it's the Spring, maybe it's the simple joy of having finally managed to face down the pile of dirty dishes that's been infesting my kitchen for the last eight days. |
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| Under that plump moon and the glowering gaze of the Matterhorn, we understood why the Swiss feel an almost mystical sense of oneness with the pile of rock. |
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| The stone podium, having seen better days, crumbled into a pile of rocks. |
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| Or, is it being overly sentimental about a pile of bricks and mortar? |
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| The preserved eggs, with their green-and-yellow yolks and amber whites, cut into segments and arranged around a pile of chopped green peppers like the petals of a flower. |
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| I show her the pile and explain that I need two copies of each, collated, please. |
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| Partial slip was observed for single smooth pile while loading. |
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| Red Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell used to collect bats from slumping players, pile them on the clubhouse floor, and perform seances to awaken the dead wood. |
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| It groaned and stretched as if just being awakened, then slowly took a step out of the once again inanimate pile to peer through the cracks in the boarded window. |
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| The children are now left with only an electric iron and a pile of books. |
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| A civilian named Richard Gabrielle was trapped under a pile of marble, but alive during those last minutes. |
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| After donning kilos of thermal underwear, Goretex and gumboots, all topped off by mandatory red life-jackets, we pile into the Zodiacs for our first landfall. |
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| When the head barista came out brandishing a long sharp knife to slice open the plastic all that was revealed was a pile of cardboard boxes of the catering kind. |
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| Whenever she pulls it out, Quechua women descend on Muller and her spindle, each taking turns showing her how to properly transform her pile of fleece into a ball of yarn. |
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| Soon, a pile of the creatures had accumulated and the bridge tipped over and she fell in, clinging the way Jackson had done, but there were too many of them. |
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| Drop several extra trash liners inside each container before relining for a quick and easy way to remove future trash when it really starts to pile up. |
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| After finishing breakfast, we pile back into the truck and head toward the checkpoint. |
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| The apartment was covered in wall-to-wall thick tan pile carpeting. |
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| There were more leaflets, a pile of uncompleted questionnaires and a small number of stubby light blue pencils stamped with a London Underground logo. |
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| But Friday morning, the monthly jobs report dumped a steaming pile of caution on the carpet. |
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| In the center lie a pile of wooden swords, staves, daggers, shields. |
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| After a few hours had passed the women had finally cleaned out all the misplaced artifacts and had them in a large pile in the middle of the main room. |
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| But the number of wooden urns stored in a tiny room continued to pile up. |
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| Last night, just before I left work, I started thinking about bingeing on a big pile of Mexican food from my favorite takeout place, and that's just what I did. |
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| Some teatimes, if the weather is fine, I pile the boys in the van and fry rashers overlooking the beach at Sandycove, a 15-minute-drive from the house. |
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| Here is a large pile of spectacles, a spidery mass of rusted wire-frames and dusty lenses. |
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| On the table in which he was working on, there was a huge jar of pickles along with a neat pile of papers, books and miscellaneous pens and mechanical pencils. |
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| We'd pile into the car at the crack of dawn and my father would say a Hail Mary before we left, to make sure that the Virgin Mary kept an eye on us. |
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| Next to the chest of drawers, in a pile that will eventually grow taller than the chest of drawers sit back issues, week after week after week of back issues. |
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| Vegetables on offer were roast and boiled potatoes, carrots and broccoli, and as it was self service you could pile your plate with as much as possible. |
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| Climbers pile up as harnesses and shoes and ropes come out, helmets are donned, groups splinter into pairs and trios, and the conga line slowly inches up the mountain. |
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| Selina searched through the pile of luggage in order to find her own. |
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| On top of the pile was a Zippo and a bottle of lighter fluid. |
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| You could pile a bunch of weight onto a barbell and crank out eight reps. |
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| In the marketplaces, vegetable sellers pile their wares into colourful pyramids, shouting at passing donkeys intent on stealing a mouthful of spinach. |
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| I had been working my way through the pile and that morning I had put on a comfortable, simply cut pull-on dress with a soft collar like they have on rugby shirts. |
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| Remove skewers, slice the sausage and serve on a pile of mash. |
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| Workers in bright-yellow hard hats are beavering away, moving bucketloads of stones in wheelbarrows and trying to clear a pile of rubble with a digger. |
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| On top of the milk churn was a pile of neatly folded Hessian sacks. |
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| He ended up with the soiled sheets in a tangled pile at his feet. |
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| Without another word the siblings jumped, landing in a pile of hay. |
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| While she was gone, Dexter rekindled the fire using the wood stacked in a pile under the edge of canvas that covered the small area where they had slept. |
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| That I hoard medication and go to sleep each night on a big pile of Zithromax? |
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| And now here they lie, in an echo of the little boy and the snowman, just a little mashed lifeless pile proving that the episode wasn't a dream at all. |
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| The fish was served on a pile of sorrel with mashed chickpeas. |
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| Sitting at their rough-hewn wooden table, I watch through the window as their father collects cedar firewood from a jumbled pile near the box-car. |
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| I see a total mess and my room is a really a pile of clothes and old toys. |
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| He had a pile of baseballs in front of him and he was autographing them. |
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| In the period prior to the bush fire danger period, landholders are still responsible for any burning activity including pile burns or broad acre burns. |
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| Standing close was a handsome Italian, reaching across him to place the first pile of napoleons from a new bagful just brought him by an envoy with a scrolled mustache. |
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| Make a home for insects to breed and shelter by creating a log pile of dead or rotting wood, or mound up rocks or stones in a quiet shady area of the garden. |
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| Conservatives in this country will undoubtedly pile on the United Nations for its ineffectiveness. |
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| I saw a pile of black rubbish lying on the side of the road. |
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| He dropped his bowl in the sink amid a growing pile of dirty dishes. |
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| With the help of a few survivors and the military junk pile at their disposal, they have to take on a prison full of convicts who now run the place. |
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| The pile will be stiff and easily scratch away when it's ready. |
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| The finite element method has failed to replace the conventional SSI method in the laterally-loaded pile problem because the lateral load is not axisymmetric. |
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| After using the second pile I used to put the laundry in the hamper. |
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| At its side you could see a cow munching on a pile of chaff. |
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| It's a measure of the current embattled men's magazine market that flicking through a pile of them in a public bar feels dirty and faintly illegal. |
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