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Sentence Examples Approximately twice as much land could be ploughed with two ploughteams in a day as with one. Most farmers still ploughed the land in the English manner with deep and complete turned furrows. To carry out the order, the policemen took a tractor and ploughed up the field. Another major emitter of pollution is farming, which releases carbon dioxide when the earth is ploughed and during other activities. All 29 people on board helicopter ZD576 died when it ploughed into a fogbound hillside. He still ploughs with the same enthusiasm of the man who ploughed that first furrow over a half a century ago. Going back to her tiny quarters, she fell quickly asleep as the ship ploughed its way through the waters of the Atlantic under sullen skies. All the adults had died instantly when the cars they were travelling in ploughed into a wall. A teenage driver who was critically injured when his car ploughed into railings outside a house has died in hospital. A young couple from Scotland died when their sightseeing aircraft ploughed into a mountainside in New Zealand. A family watching late-night television got the shock of their lives when a car ploughed into their hallway. A lorry driver had a lucky escape after his vehicle and a tractor apparently collided and the lorry ploughed into a hedge. She died in hospital from the injuries she suffered when three vehicles ploughed into the car on a busy dual carriageway near Malton. Last week a car ploughed into a lamp post leaving two men fighting for their lives, although it has not been suggested the car was speeding. A 15-year-old boy was killed in front of his father and brother when a speeding stolen car ploughed into him on a pedestrian crossing. A 1.5 metre long slab of the brick wall was dislodged after the truck ploughed front-first into the door. A bus driver was hailed a hero today for saving the lives of his passengers when a car ploughed head-on into his bus. Monetary prizes have been ploughed back into the schools and their projects. Of course, a proportion of those savings were ploughed back into the sport through the Dive Aid Foundation. The train arrived and left on time, and ploughed through Essex and out into Suffolk at speeds unfamiliar to us weekday travellers. Show More Sentences Market revenues are ploughed back into the market-strong areas or used to augment the corporate side of university operations. He and his co-driver were trapped in their cab after the train jumped the rails and ploughed into trackside gardens. She has been using a sports psychologist and almost all her prize money has been ploughed back into helping her career. The kangaroo bar on the front of the four-wheel drive ploughed down the long grasses. Many cereal growers instead of baling straw chopped it up and ploughed it in as prices were poor. Profits, he said, had been ploughed back into the business, re-equipping the warehouse and expanding the sales team. Today very little Renosterveld is left as most of it has been ploughed up for crop cultivation. The car in front stopped at a zebra crossing and I ploughed straight into the back in my mother's yellow Escort estate. Since then Alison has been in and out of the public spotlight, but has always ploughed her own furrow through the music wilderness. He ploughed into a metal container, which was shunted 60 ft before coming to rest within inches of the bungalow. With airspeed picked up, the lumbering giant quit moving with the movement of the heavy swells and leaving one crest we ploughed into the next. If the land be ploughed out of ley once in ten or 12 years there is no danger of the seeds missing. He had five hectares of land, on which he grew rice and maize, and which was ploughed by horses. Along one side is the lovely green ripple of ridge and furrow pasture, unfortunately a portion has been ploughed. The lorry cab came to rest on the railway line, where a freight train then ploughed into it, pushing it down the track. Land used for grazing sheep and cattle together with ploughed arable land combine to form a patchwork of field colours and textures. Musically more forceful, big walls of rolling guitar ploughed through the album. The land should be well ploughed to the depth of 15 cm to 20 cm, and harrowed to provide reasonable tilth and good ridges. He ploughed many a field in the locality and was never afraid of a long day's work in the fields. Then France, driving an articulated lorry and trailer, ploughed into the rear of the van, then collided with the parked Range Rover. Show More Sentences He was one of eight people, including five children, injured when the car ran a red light and ploughed into the side of his vehicle. He, from near Thirsk, has come up with a way of reducing the surface run-off from ploughed land during and after heavy rainfall. For far too long McGrath has ploughed a lonely furrow, been the shining light for Waterford without the adequate support but not this year. This resulted in deep ruts and heavy vehicle tyre tracks leaving it looking like a ploughed field. Over 30 km of roads are ploughed by the Swedish Road Administration to allow vehicles to move freely across the sea. Runners in the half marathon in March ploughed on through tough weather conditions and continuous rain to get round the 12-mile course. I DO wish Michael Wills would stop banging on about how much extra money his lords and masters have supposedly ploughed into Swindon. The company has remained in this specialized product area and has continually ploughed back profit into product development. Several lorries then ploughed into the wreckage as the motorway was turned into a scene of chaos as cars and lorries collided with each other. She spied a lone figure staggering aimlessly across a recently ploughed field just north of the farmhouse. Arnold ploughed his violent ambition into his own body by working out constantly. On the long, steep scarp between the iron age hillfort above and ploughed fields below are white signs carved into the turf. But he had to wait for more than a decade before the next score, and even then he ploughed on enthusiastically until last month for the next. When businessman Bill Reidy ploughed his savings into renovating a derelict 17th Century hall he believed he had created his dream home. Proceeds are ploughed back into the show, with some donations going to Bingley Rotary Club, which stewards the event. He lost control of his car and it ploughed straight through a drystone wall, skidded across a field, and plunged into the Leeds-Liverpool Canal. Three men were rushed to hospital after a stock car careered off a track and ploughed into two of them them during a Sunday race meeting. I ploughed through the list of courses and picked out about a dozen that appealed. A Newcastle-Kings Cross express hit the car and ploughed into a northbound coal train. The Roman town of Great Chesterford lies on the northern boundary of Essex, almost all of it hidden beneath a ploughed field. Show More Sentences It has the moral right to know whether the money collected from gates is ploughed back into the sport. An idyllic spot of woodland might hove into view, but tantalisingly only as a remote island in an ocean of ploughed fields. However, nothing could have prepared them for the additional problems caused by heavy traffic as it ploughed through the deep water. For eight days they ploughed on through waves and walls of bombs and torpedoes, through unending swarms of screaming Stukas and U-boats. Had I not encountered Mr Rabbit I'd have ploughed right into them, sure as eggs is eggs. Three young men had a lucky escape after their car left the road, ploughed through a bridge parapet and ended up on its roof in a river. After the land was ploughed, the turned earth would contain large clods of earth that required breaking up. The car ploughed off the road and hit a fence post that crashed through the windscreen, leaving him with severe head injuries. Also much of Spain was infertile land and the more fertile land near the Mediterranean Sea was not ploughed due to the fear of pirates. Roads will be removed or tunnelled and ploughed fields returned to open grassland. Their riders were pitched onto the road and then ploughed under the hooves of the other six steeds. The wind filled the sails and the ropes creaked and stretched with the strain as the ship ploughed through the waves. Fortunately for me the pittosporum would have drastically slowed the car as it ploughed through my front courtyard. Vestiges of a street plan can sometimes be seen on ploughed land north-east of the amphitheatre. He said the secret behind the firm's success is that profits are ploughed back into the company to invest in new plant and machinery. The field was furrowed, ploughed, but nothing was growing, not at this time of year. The strip shape of these plots suggests that they were ploughed with a heavy plough with a fixed mould board. Each time the soil is ploughed or cultivated and exposed to more oxygen and high temperatures the existing organic material is degraded. All of us lived together, ploughed together, and harvested the crops together. A couple today told of their fury that the teen who ploughed a stolen 4x4 through their front garden wall and then scarpered was only cautioned by police. Show More Sentences Should we now imagine dinosaurs as thermally insulated warm-blooded animals that ploughed through snowdrifts and scraped the ice off the ground to find food? He ploughed on, leading his stallion down the path and into the woods. He ploughed on for 35 minutes and his audience grew increasingly restless. West Dawsonites with ploughs and light loaders do the rest, and traffic is usually constant long before the official bridge is ploughed and established. Nobody ever made a more straight drill or ploughed a field with such precision and he was at his happiest as he turned the rich brown soil followed by a flock of hungry gulls. Meanwhile the same ground has been bulldozed again, and ploughed. The rough field margins, which hold the mice and voles on which the owls feed, were ploughed up, while the amalgamation of fields through hedge removal reduced them even more. The new site will not be ready for about two weeks after they move off, and whilst it will be ploughed and harrowed it will still need cultivating. The soil is ploughed and harrowed smooth whilst waiting for the suitable time to transplant young shoots of rice that have been pre-planted in small, separate paddies. On the first Monday following Twelfth Night, the corn dolly would be ploughed back into the soil so that its spirit would be released and ensure a good harvest. Profits from land were rarely ploughed back into agriculture, but went instead to maintain genteel urban lifestyles or were reinvested in urban property and government stock. Normally, the ball would have been transferred onwards but this most industrious of players, saw a gap ahead and ploughed onwards, all the way to the line. The fire engine had hit his car heavily and ploughed into pedestrians. The authority is concerned that land is being ploughed in order to prevent access to ramblers who will soon be granted far greater freedoms under coming legislation. The volume of land that is being ploughed each year is getting greater, and the tree loss just that bit more, all conspiring to wash more soil into the river each winter. Within the vast enclosure of the Altar to the God of Agriculture, the Emperor ploughed the first annual furrow to bless the earth and preserve its fertility. Three or four times he cruised low over the sea to give me a glimpse of the whales as they ploughed through the water on their way to give birth in the Mozambique Channel. The two made it to shelter and we ploughed on towards a border post. So, I put my fears down to beginners' nerves and ploughed on. But she ploughed on and landed a job doing interviews at this year's T in the Park, where she met fellow Scottish music television presenter Edith Bowman. Show More Sentences A latecomer to rugby, he has always ploughed his own furrow. Camelot, which has ploughed thousands in lottery profits into the four in which Pinsent and Cracknell will now row, may have stumbled on a bonanza of big-screen proportions. In spring he ploughed their fields for the planting of potatoes and oats. The government ploughed funds into four new battleships, two aircraft carriers, cruisers, destroyers, and submarines, with much of the work going to the Clyde. We have ploughed a phosphorescent furrow in the darkness through chunky, Atlantic seas, windward of the West Indies, from Barbados down to Tobago. It has been an interesting exercise this year and most particularly with the availability of the various derogations on fallow or ploughed or failed crop land. They ploughed away and were far from disgraced with the result. On March 10, the Evening Press reported that four householders in the village had a narrow escape when a car skidded off the road and ploughed into two houses. Millions of tonnes are spewed out of vehicle exhausts and power station smokestacks every year, as well as being released from the soil when fields are ploughed. Making their way from Knockholt, they went over ploughed fields and passed by the estate of Lullingstone the famous beauty spot of Eynsford, where they halted for lunch. The schools themselves will benefit from the extra cash that is ploughed into the fabric of the buildings and training and development of the teachers. A third articulated lorry travelling behind the three vehicles also moved across and as it did so ploughed into the back of the car, shunting it into the trucks in front. The barrier had clearly prevented a cross-over accident on a busy trunk road where the vehicle would otherwise have probably ploughed into oncoming traffic. The tyres will be turned into rubber crumbs and ploughed back into various industries to be used in sport, leisure, equestrian, civil engineering projects and carpet underlay. Slightly thrown off course but undeterred, I ploughed bravely on. His paintings often feature undulating horizons of rows of low hills, curves of muddy roads and snowdrifts, and patterns made by ploughed farmland. It made him think that force was a suitable way of dealing with tricky problems, and that if you stuck to your guns and ploughed on, you would end up as a hero. In modern use, a ploughed field is typically left to dry out, and is then harrowed before planting. The car left the A35 at Axminster in Devon, crashed into a wooden fence at the bottom of an embankment and ploughed into a wooded area. A major search was launched after the jet ploughed into a hill near Arrochar, Argyll. Show More Sentences We pick up volcanic bombs, agates and jasper in the garden and in the ploughed fields nearby. A POLICE officer is in hospital after ram-raiding robbers ploughed into him. By the end of the 13th century, large areas of the forest had been ploughed because of the pressure of population growth. Strawberry Leaf ploughed through the mud to run out the convincing winner of the Weatherbys Bank Fillies' Handicap. The land in Little Langdale is now mainly used for sheep and cattle farming, although until 1940 at least some of the farmland was ploughed. The cobble and gravel surfaces appeared to have been entirely ploughed out at the centre. The clover made excellent pasture and hay fields as well as green manure when it was ploughed under after one or two years. For this reason downland often survived uncultivated when other, more easily worked land was ploughed or reseeded. Other waders of interest were three Dotterel in a ploughed field in Yr Allt, Llanfaelog, Anglesey. The latter moves the soil further towards the ploughed land leaving more room for the tractor wheels on the next run. When Alfred Wegener first presented a hypothesis of continental drift in 1912, he suggested that continents ploughed through the ocean crust. They then successfully ploughed a road that had not previously been ploughed that winter. Little is known about mediaeval farming methods, but much arable land was continuously cropped and only occasionally ploughed. A comparison of the organic matter, biomass, adenosine triphosphate and mineralizable nitrogen contents of ploughed and direct-drilled soils. All fallow land is to be ploughed up and a regular system of rotation followed. A teacher went to 16-year-old Jamie Bird's home to invigilate, while the teen ploughed through his maths paper under extraordinary conditions. On his bleached worn face are ploughed the furrowings of one hundred and twenty years. A MOTHER and her baby boy cheated death yesterday when a run-away horse box lorry ploughed into them. If cattle numbers are reduced even further and the small ploughable part of grassland is ploughed up, then climate change would be accelerated. During the 1940s, much of the deer park was ploughed and farmed for food, which involved the felling of hundreds of ancient trees. Show More Sentences The home side's Canadian winger Jeff Hassler ploughed overforatrywithintwominutes which Dan Biggar converted. The 28-year-old took a 16-tonne bulldozer and ploughed through a police cordon during a foot-and-mouth disease protest in April. Imagine a rotovated or ploughed field after a couple of days of torrential rain and you'll get the picture. The seed drill employed a series of runners spaced at the same distance as the ploughed furrows. A young garden at Gloucestershire Throughout history, a new generation of corn poppies was germinated each year as land was ploughed and grain scattered. It tends to gather in large flocks and winter in open areas, agricultural plains, ploughed land, and short meadows, ranging from Europe to North Africa. I ploughed through two helpings, but then I didn't have room for any more. And yet, few people have heard of this gutsy lady, whose training included dodging the recreational swimmers as she ploughed up and down her local pool in Hamilton. On Friday 28 February 1975, a southbound train on the Northern City Line failed to stop at its Moorgate terminus and ploughed into the wall at the end of the tunnel. The schooner ploughed on Northerly for a minute longer, before tacking again to lay herself half a mile in advance of the nearer corvette, now up on their larboard quarter. Lime would do very little or no good on stale ploughed lands. A show jumper who was left for dead when a hit-and-run driver ploughed into her horse has blasted the decision to allow him to walk free from court. Examples from Classical Literature Beyond the second enclosure, in a ploughed field, one can recognise the ruins of a chapel by the broken shafts of an ogive portal. Past the pierhead we found some wind, actually got the engine started, and ploughed away at a cheerful ten knots. Fishes, Mollusca, and Crustacea silently ploughed their way in the depths of the sea, and the immovable crinoid lived there. In Azerbijan the soil is almost all cultivable, and if ploughed and sown will bring good crops of the ordinary kinds of grain. Sometimes the struggle lasts for hours on a plot of meadow, which they denude of its grass as cleanly as if it had been ploughed. The dropper was to be filled with corn, and, thus accoutred, he was ready for doing duty in the newly ploughed field. Thoughts of amaranthine bloom will spring up in the fields ploughed to give food to suffering men. A year ago it had been ploughed as part of the French farmland, and now here were the English playing football! I put out my feet to steady the pulk, and thereby ploughed a cataract of fine snow into my face, completely blinding me. The ships of Portugal were the most adventuresome of any that ploughed the ocean. The wabbly was moving across the ploughed fields with a deceptive smoothness. Select a flat ten-acre ploughed field, so sited that all the surface water of the surrounding country drains into it. Yes, the hard-bound human mind, like the hardbound soil, has to be ploughed up. But the shot only threw up a long path of fountains, and the bilander ploughed on as merrily as before. I admit that it was a beautiful sight to see them cavort around that ploughed field. His horse's hoofs ploughed into the body of the celtiberian lying on his breast. Gurpreet Sandhu was late for his shift and listening to loud music when he ploughed into 91-year-old John Downes. A fresh breeze blew from the shore, and the lordly boat ploughed her way right gallantly onward. In a moment the mouse was sound and whole, and after thanking the kind physician it scampered away over the ploughed furrows. The wheat was all garnered, and the land ploughed for a new crop. Show More Sentences It had ploughed into the approaching commuter train coming on the single track branch line between Barnt Green and Redditch. A MAN was taken to hospital after the car he was driving ploughed into the back of a broken down vehicle. Her heart beat no faster, and she looked at the half-bare hedgerows and the ploughed field with the same sense of oppressive dulness as before. Murphy ploughed back and forth in their midst, like a soft mountain down which plunged an audible cataract of tears. He asked the member for Foyle if he knew anyone who could get the heist proceeds so they could be ploughed back into the community. The money is now being ploughed back into protecting people from harm across the county. The money it raises can then be ploughed back into more public service programming and developing the classic shows of the future. If money raised was ploughed back into public transport, motorists were more eager to take the policies seriously, the survey revealed. And the dark purplish brown of the ploughed earth and of the bare branches is beautiful too. They suspected, among many others, the bullying, red-bearded horsedealer whose caravans ploughed through their fastnesses belly-deep in snow. Your hearts have been ploughed and harrowed and are now frozen up. The shells ploughed the ground around them, smothering them with dirt. After he has ploughed he breaks the clods, sows, reaps, and threshes. So the man took off his hat, and put him down on a clod of earth, in a ploughed field by the side of the road. I mean the man with comically ill-fitting clothes you saw running across the ploughed field. A Western Orphean Warbler caused a stir in Hartlepool and a European Roller graced a ploughed field at Aldbrough, East Yorks. To-day I have those three fields sown with Canada peas, and in the spring they shall be ploughed under for green manure. By day their smoking funnels dimmed the sea-rim, and by night their flashing searchlights ploughed the dark and harrowed it for the tiniest escaping junk. Raith's half looked like a ploughed field while Celtic's bit was comparatively unfurrowed and Lukasz Zaluska was a virtual spectator from his goal-line. The ship was only in port for six hours, and in the evening Captain Nichols watched the vanishing smoke from her funnels as she ploughed East through the wintry sea. Show More Sentences North of the house, inside the ploughed fire-breaks, grew a thick-set strip of box-elder trees, low and bushy, their leaves already turning yellow. It ploughed into the retired dairyman as passers-by dived for cover. The waters of the bay contain all manner of fish, wherefore its surface is ploughed by the keels of all manner of fishing boats manned by all manner of fishermen. When all were in place, the willing locomotive was harnessed to a huge wooden drag, which threw the ploughed soil back into the trench and covered the wires a foot deep. Find more words! 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