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They're related more to the cherry or peach pits than walnuts or hazelnuts.
From the flyover, vertical pipes will channel the water into pits in the ground.
Instead, he has been trapped in the money pits of a recession and two wars.
Obscure stocks can turn into little-known money pits, or they can transform your portfolio into a source of enduring pleasure.
He is just back from a family skiing holiday in Norway and is continually shuttling to and fro, from the gleaming red motor home to the pits.
It was truncated on its northern fringe by two prehistoric mining pits and on its eastern side by another.
Enthusiasts want to see the drivers do the business, not an electronic controller from the pits.
The Athens site has a 400-meter, six-lane, all-weather track with pole vault and high jump pits and long jump and triple jump runways.
It would be difficult not to install the O Hanrahans, short odds to top the pits again.
The supervisors have a statutory responsibility for the health and safety of mineworkers, so if the strikes go ahead, pits are expected to close.
In some cases, peat excavated from mines or reserve pits has been stockpiled.
Miners' sons were forced down the pits, and from December 1943 Bevin boys were employed.
Bell pits were shallow, unsupported shafts dug on vein outcrops that widened into bell-like shapes as they were sunk.
The grounds are pocked with small lava pits, which are used to cook poultry and sides of beef donated by Methodist church groups.
Then, of course, stress is laid on avoiding the construction of septic tanks, compost pits and drains near the wells in houses.
Waters to head for include canals, rivers, gravel pits, lakes, ponds, meres and reservoirs.
Little grebes breed on ponds, small lakes and meres, flooded gravel pits and beet factory settling ponds.
Richardson pits this code explicitly against Matilda's nefarious campaign to sign Gerald on as her personal mercenary.
The most pretentious leisure complex, with tilt yards, cockfighting pits and bowling alleys, was Henry's Whitehall Palace in London.
Deep permafrost thawing may result in irregular surface subsidence and thermokarst pits and mounds.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In the tenrec similarly situated glands discharge by pores opening at the bottom of deep pits.
How old then are the pits at Leizersdorf, which furnish plumbago for the crucibles of ips or Passau?
In this summer season the pits never turned full time, particularly the soft coal.
The coal used was ordinary South Yorkshire, just as it comes from the pits for bunker purposes.
Also in the axolotl, where there are douple pits, placed side by side, not only superiorly but at the same time inferiorly.
A teenage hacker-turned-hero pits himself against the government to fight for his basic freedoms.
The tasteable substances must be in solution in order to penetrate the pits and get to the sensitive tips of the taste cells.
Part of the brattice, which was very strong, was blown away at the bottom of the pits.
The 102 other pits were, it is said, in the fields round the bund of this tank.
To-day both officers and men were in the gun pits and I with them, while they were deviling with Fritzy.
As a rule buckling of a tracheid begins at the bordered pits which form places of least resistance in the walls.
He also calls them Salinas, salt pits from whence one can draw the salt of discourse.
The favourite sites for nests in the United Provinces seem to be babul trees that grow near borrow pits alongside the railroad.
On the bankside in Southwark are the theatres and Paris gardens where are the bear pits.
The name is probably derived from the pits or cellars in which the inhabitants store their grain.
Then I saw some cabmen and others had walked boldly into the sand pits, and heard the clatter of hoofs and the gride of wheels.
Where they trod it was as if peach pits were crushed beneath their feet.
In anasarca the subcutaneous tissue is soft, and pits on pressure.
The suspension handles pits in the road just fine, but a bridge joint sets the car atremble.
The bathers were in plain view and in easy range of our rifle pits.
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