With a few grains of rice and barley from the bottom of one of the ship's sacks, the sailor planted what would become large fields of grain. |
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In the past they rarely consigned their refuse to plastic bags, leaving it out in an odd assortment of paper sacks and cardboard boxes. |
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Between them they had done the same with Carl's gear which had been bagged up in black plastic refuse sacks. |
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I went tobogganing with my sister and her friend, using those big industrial plastic sacks as sledges. |
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Two men carried sacks of chicken feed down a steep dirt track where the land dropped off just past the road. |
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If they finish the year first in pilfered sacks, it would be the first time since 1938 that the Bronx Bombers led in this category. |
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White, a seventh round pick, finished with 5 tackles, 4 sacks and two forced fumbles. |
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Hall, who had four quarterback sacks in the first preseason game, will play several roles. |
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He has great burst and quickness, and he punishes quarterbacks with his sacks. |
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Last season, he led all NFL defensive linemen with 86 tackles and had 10 sacks. |
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Michael Bankston, who led the team in sacks and the line in tackles, will rotate with Booker and be the top sub at all four line positions. |
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Last year, Babin recorded 15 sacks and 33 tackles behind the line of scrimmage. |
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Posey was a menace all night, recording two sacks and three quarterback hurries. |
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Instead, it was the Bucs that took control, led by Rice, who had five tackles and two sacks in the first half. |
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With three sacks and 10 tackles for loss, Doss can disrupt the opponent's backfield. |
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Joseph has racked up 16 sacks and 34 quarterback hurries since moving to tackle. |
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He had a solid season with the Jets, recording a career-best six sacks and 58 tackles. |
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In 2002, when the defense was the strength of the team, the line made 9.5 sacks. |
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The defensive line is a strength, but the team would like more quarterback sacks from the left side. |
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Last year, it gave up 43 sacks, subjecting quarterbacks Patrick Ramsey and Tim Hasselbeck to a horrid battering. |
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Recent surveys portray consumers as a bunch of economic sad sacks, their confidence draining month after month. |
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Danny DeVito has carved a niche for himself in Hollywood by playing either frumpish sad sacks or unscrupulous scoundrels. |
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Or maybe the people buying this atrocity are the same humourless sad sacks who catapulted Mr. Blobby to the top of the charts a decade ago. |
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But very few of them are about sad sacks who wallow in misery and empty calories until Prince Charming comes along. |
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Ten teams will have new coaches next season, and they won't be walking the sidelines of the league's biggest sad sacks. |
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A few large sacks stood by one wall and beside the tea chest, a huge sack of sugar and bags for weighing that also. |
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This rubbish may be left in black sacks for this one clean-up day only, thereafter blue sacks must be used. |
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These threads are woven into textile yarns to produce sacks, carpet base, mats, rope and twine and many other materials. |
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Placed right in the middle of the bazaar, you will have to manoeuvre amid men carrying sacks to enter the gallery. |
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He also led the Bears in sacks with eight and tied for the team lead in interceptions with two. |
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Women and children crowd around a wood stove in one room while, outside in the pouring rain, their menfolk unload sacks of potatoes and rice. |
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He was a droll sight, with a battered shako and trousers made of old gunny sacks tied up with twine. |
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The project has already been kitted out with 400 footballs, 14 goals, bibs, cones and ball sacks. |
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Standing by were stepladders, sieves and sacks of sawdust, dyed peacock, emperor, yellow, emerald, shocking pink and black. |
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Using separate bins to store boarders' grain helps track the number of sacks you use. |
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Heavy horse carts with rubber tires haul sacks of corn, piles of fodder, and other freight. |
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The shortstop walked and the rightfielder outran an infield bleeder to pack the sacks. |
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Silene was waiting for me as I unloaded the mule and dragged the sacks of flour into the kitchen. |
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Laois County Council may provide skips, refuse sacks, gloves and litter packs if required. |
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The council may be able to assist those involved by providing skips, refuse sacks, gloves and litter pickers. |
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He took Fernet's weapon sacks and the bag of ransom money and slung those on, too, groaning at the weight of them. |
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On his way, he noticed that the pigs hadn't been slopped, so he went to the corncrib, where he found some sacks. |
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While unloading a couple of sacks of lobster for his chef, Vernon asked me if I could help him out with a very sticky situation. |
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The harassed postmen say the situation at the sorting office is utter chaos, with sacks of unopened mail. |
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In a separate fly-tipping incident, Malcolm Wilson of Acomb, York, admitted he dumped household sacks and furniture in an Upper Poppleton lay-by. |
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After stacking, each palette contains 40 sacks in 8 layers into a net weight of one ton. |
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Ron used to organise the beer from the local brewery in sugar sacks that held 4 dozen big bottles of beer. |
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Flour used to be purchased in bulk and came packaged in colorful cotton sacks. |
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They beat her with burlap sacks stuffed with beans if she doesn't say the words. |
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Out-of-state buyers drive here to get their chili fix, selecting fat burlap sacks of peppers to go into the roaster. |
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On the dock, a crew of stevedores maneuvered massive barrels and sacks into the hold through a small port. |
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Between them they collected hundreds of sacks of crisp packets, food cartons, drinks cans and other unsightly litter. |
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Passengers were crammed inside, and roof-racks piled high with cases, luggage and sacks of maize. |
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The warm sand heated our sleep sacks, and the sound of the waves lapping on the shore was a comforting sound to my ears. |
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The lack of sacks could have something to do with those guys in the striped shirts. |
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Flax mills were built on the north-west side of the Takaka Hill, producing fibre used for rope, sacks, upholstery stuffing and linen. |
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There was its corn market down the main street, with hum of chaffering over open sacks. |
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Not only was my Green Box overflowing, but next to it were two black sacks full of paper. |
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Cover that buffet table with an antique patchwork quilt, checkered tablecloth or even canvas potato sacks. |
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To help the farming community better, the bus may also accommodate baskets of produce, sacks of grain and pails of milk. |
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Hence the bewildering array of prime-time programmes showing inept plumbers caught on CCTV or grown men making curtain swags out of potato sacks. |
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The sacks are for garden waste and kitchen peelings which will be collected by the district council for recycling and turning into compost. |
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Available in the form of rolls, the sacks are torn off at perforated sections. |
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Towards the end of the month I got a two-month job with a food importer at the docks, carrying sacks. |
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Sure enough, underneath the grill inside the restaurant, sacks of mesquite charcoal stand ready to feed the open fire. |
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In the afternoon Burginde rummaged amongst our wool sacks, feeling with her hands how much carded fleece was left. |
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We reiterate the compulsoriness of using sleep sacks in all huts, without exception. |
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If anyone could rid the castle of its plague of rats, he would be rewarded with ten sacks of gold and her hand in marriage when she came of age. |
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I used to buy seven sacks of dates and numerous boxes of firecrackers and fireworks. |
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The 680-ton ferry was carrying 243 passengers, 41 crew members, 14 vehicles and sacks of dried copra when the fire broke out. |
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I can understand why some postmen get overwhelmed and bury the sacks in their yard. |
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Around him, horse-drawn wagons rumbled by, loaded with sacks of flour or crates of dried meat. |
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When it started to rain, we wormed into our bivy sacks, said good night, and pulled the drawstrings so tight that only our noses stuck out. |
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Tech came after Weinke hard with a variety of blitzes that resulted in four sacks and rationed Florida State to 30 yards rushing. |
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There are enormous bags of scarlet chilis, sacks of tobacco and piles of wicker baskets. |
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Once they have been emptied, the sacks are not sent to landfill sites or thrown away. |
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In his first five games as a starter, Urlacher had 57 tackles, six sacks, one interception, and one fumble recovery. |
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Householders will also receive their first five clear plastic sacks for holding the recyclable waste in the post. |
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The assessments in both areas must begin with the offensive line, which gave up six sacks and 10 knockdowns in the loss to the Raiders. |
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Household waste presented for collection in refuse sacks or cardboard boxes will not be collected by Council staff. |
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These can easily get caught in the mesh of landing nets and sacks, causing untold damage. |
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Bent double under their loads, the savants spend hours unpacking and repacking their sacks whenever they meet each other. |
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Woman folded their worn out linens and few spare clothes, packing them into cloth sacks to be carried. |
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Larvae cluster in dark corners under manure or litter, under feed sacks or under feed in feed storage areas. |
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The carrots and potatoes are in gunny sacks, resting in the root cellars while the onions have been hung in a mesh bag from the ceiling to dry. |
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Modern rucksacks and sports bags no longer look like simple nylon sacks anymore. |
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Facing them 200 yards away are the neat files of white sacks containing split peas and maize, each attended by companies of askari. |
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For health and safety reasons it needs to be put in containers rather than sacks, and it needs different lorries to transport it. |
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Then I start clearing out closets, bookshelves, drawers, putting things in plastic sacks to take to the charity shop. |
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We had our bikes, our waterproofs and our special thick plastic newspaper sacks to keep the newsprint nice and dry. |
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They have no timber, only tents made from women's skirts and scarves, sacks, plastic bags and prayer mats. |
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Women folded their worn-out linens and few spare clothes, packing them into cloth sacks to be carried. |
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Large, sealable plastic containers are good for storing sacks of fertilizer or lawn herbicide. |
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In one storeroom, one-tonne sacks of rice were stored on an uneven surface and the property was filled with dangerous electrical wiring. |
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There are no uniforms and the children do not carry huge sacks full of books on their backs. |
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The changes will mean residents placing their rubbish in a suitable container or into strong plastic sacks. |
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I'd ordered 100 recycled black plastic rubbish sacks, and we'd just used the last one. |
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Here he was, improvising a remedy with fencing wire, here he was bent double under bulging hessian sacks. |
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At the base of the camp, a recent avalanche had disgorged burlap sacks, old door frames, mortar boxes, rolls of bailing wire, and pieces of fiberglass. |
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Laden with burlap bags and potato sacks, they boarded trains for whichever destination they could get a ticket as the death toll jumped by 25 per cent in the Chinese capital. |
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Estimates of his own financial losses varied, but the three-crew vessel often carried just a few sacks of coal to remote locations on a daily basis. |
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Along the street behind the gates rows of shops sell fresh produce, including unusual items such as sacks of soybeans, sea cucumbers and shark's fins for soup. |
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He registered two sacks, blocked a field goal and recovered a fumble. |
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From there it was a further eight hours or so bumping along on the back of a truck, under a full moon, squashed up with other passengers balancing on sacks of rice. |
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Attached to the back edge of the aparejo's two sacks was a crupper, a broad leather strap, that ran around the animal's hindquarters and under its tail. |
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Imagine getting boxes of pasta and sauce, bags of rice, and sacks of beans, even items like coconut oil and baking flour. |
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Doris had to carry tea in urns to the potato gathers that ate their sandwiches out of plastic bread wrappers while counting their sacks of potatoes. |
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Children as young as five keep a fiercely protective grip on their younger siblings while loading one, sometimes two, plastic sacks onto their backs. |
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The adventures that he and his friends shared on the Red River in a homemade canoe made of barrel staves and grain sacks became a favorite memory. |
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He managed adequately, though, in subzero temperatures by wrapping his feet in meal sacks which were nailed to his 12-foot long skis and lashed in place with leather thongs. |
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Garden rubbish is also collected in hessian sacks for a small charge. |
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Supplied in 75 kg plastic lined sacks, the modified cement mortar can be premixed with clean aggregate to help level depressions of up to 75 mm depth. |
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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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Nor is it doubted by historians that Ibrahim the Mad had two hundred and eighty women of his seraglio sewn into sacks and cast into the Bosphorus. |
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On top of the milk churn was a pile of neatly folded Hessian sacks. |
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The people's clothes were poorly made as well, their clothes were similar to wheaten sacks and none but the black smith had reasonable clothes on. |
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If they must, they could turn the wagons broadside to the wind and use them for cover, and their felted tents and sleeping sacks would keep them from freezing to death. |
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He must exchange two sacks of potatoes for one pair of penny loafers. |
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It was late winter and the hunting season was over, but the pantry was packed with sacks of the most delicious dry springbok biltong which they handed out copiously. |
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The gang spent several hours using quad bikes to speed along the seabed at low water as the rest filled hundreds of sacks of the winkles to load into waiting vans. |
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We'd bring our apples in burlap sacks, whatever we had, Macs, Baldwins, Spies, some Russets if we were lucky, some wild apples for pungency from the woods and hedgerows. |
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His numbers in 2001 were remarkable, including 117 tackles, six sacks, four tackles for a loss, three interceptions, two fumble recoveries, and one forced fumble. |
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For years, Schmidt lived in poverty, eating beans and mending his clothes with flour sacks. |
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Somewhere in the distance, barely audible, a tractor trailer loaded with burlap sacks of grass seed pressed its way onto the smooth ribbon of interstate, heading north. |
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On the face of it, sacks is describing a different person from the thoughtful, often quiet man I met in California. |
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Today, a people that prided itself on rugged self-sufficiency during the war depend on the steady flow of trucks carrying sacks of grain donated by the World Food Programme. |
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A large truck loaded with tons of trinitrotoluene and masked with sacks of cement approached a group of administrative buildings in the regional center of Znamenskoie. |
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These sturdy wooden boats mingle picturesquely alongside the quay, while they are relieved of their morning's catch or stocked with sacks of spices. |
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Graham pulls out his petrol mower, and, no more than thirty minutes later, the job is done and there are two sacks of mowings waiting to go to the recycling centre. |
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We found the netting, and added a cluster of potted hebes and one further laurel to our plant collection, along with three huge plastic sacks of compost and mulch. |
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The Colts' offensive line has surrendered 14 sacks in the preseason. |
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Ware, a tenacious pass-rusher, is a 7-time Pro Bowler and the Cowboys all-time leader in sacks, with 117 in nine seasons. |
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Presumably we won't be able to use both bins for non-green waste, so it will be back to black plastic sacks being put out fortnightly with the bin. |
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As it was, carrying the very light sacks of shredded paper to the crusher was well within my capabilities, and the light exercise did me no harm at all. |
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During the winter he would spend hours there weighing carbonettes into sacks, a once-white towel wrapped around his head for protection against the sooty dust. |
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In March 98 per cent of homes in the borough were given a blue box to recycle glass and cans to supplement the existing white sacks which are distributed for paper. |
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The modus operandi, they said, was for divers with aqualungs to collect perlemoen which they then took ashore at dusk in sacks and left in a hideout in the bush and dunes. |
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The exact amount sent to the tsar is disputed, as descriptions range from 2,500 to 5,000 to sixty sacks of furs. |
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Avoid bulky styles such as duffle sacks, buckets, doctors' satchels, and hobos. |
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Sam Vimes awoke from a pig's nightmare to find himself lying on a pile of sacks in a godown in the docks. |
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Inshells are shipped in 50-pound sacks, while shelled walnut pieces are shipped in 25-pound bags. |
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In those days, flour sacks was kinda purty. They might come printed up with flowers on em, or birds. |
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Efnisien guessed what was happening and killed them by squeezing their heads inside the sacks, then threw Gwern into the fire. |
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The boxes were machined from aluminium stock and filled with Kapok sacks for added buoyancy. |
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The capture and sacking of Constantinople has been described as one of the most profitable and disgraceful sacks of a city in history. |
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In operation, presorted, zipcoded sacks or parcels enter the facility on 32 inbound conveyors. |
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Victims were put into sacks, speared, and thrown into the congo River. |
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How funny that sad sacks from the historical roman market town of CHESTER are copying them. |
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The real sad sacks in this affair are the mysterious Lee and whoever paid him his 1,058 pieces of silver. |
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Leaning against the table are waist-high burlap sacks containing sagebrush, ceanothus, and bitterbrush seeds. |
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But once a tapeworm matures, it begins releasing rather large, semi-self-propelled egg-filled sacks called proglottids. |
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The bodies had been placed in jute sacks and covered with lime. |
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Happy Alien Day, everyone! Did Father Xenomorphmas bring you any pulsating, slimy sacks of goodness? Have you face-hugged someone today? |
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Huge trucks trundle into the capital each day, stacked high with firewood, fatwood, and mounds of charcoal sacks. |
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According to Al-Qadhi, the sacks of flour are stored for a long time during which some of the flour becomes moist and cloddy, or maggot-ridden. |
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They ended up collecting 25 sacks of rubbish from a 12 mile strech of the canal through their area. |
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That included a tour of the stillhouse, on the sweltering top floor of which, accessed by steep metal stairs, sat sacks of botanicals used to flavour gin. |
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Schwarzataler takes presorted film and bottles in bales or large sacks. |
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The children are creuseurs, that is they dig the ore by hand, carry sacks of ores on their backs, and these are then purchased by these companies. |
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Police discovered a receipt at Brown's flat showing he had spent hundreds of pounds on items including a bow saw, heavy duty gloves, cleaning materials and rubble sacks. |
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Browder, in short, was one of the great sad sacks of American politics. |
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The straight men are a group of sad sacks in need of drastic rehab. |
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My mother would spend hours orting through cheques and donaons, the postman came with sacks f mail that indicated the level of suport there was for the miners. |
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The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has put out the warning after revealing that at least 16 babies have suffocated and choked on nappy sacks. |
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This past year saw Urlacher jolt ball carriers and pass receivers alike with 90 tackles, six quarterback sacks, three interceptions, and two forced fumbles. |
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We were limited in money to purchase supplies, so we took a 100 pound sack of potatoes and several sacks of flour and some bisquick, and of course a case of beer. |
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Either way, these things are ugly and, as the weather warms up and ferments the green stuff inside the plastic sacks, will become smellier than a week-old left-over curry. |
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The accustomed coach life began again, now, and by midnight it almost seemed as if we never had been out of our snuggery among the mail sacks at all. |
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