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Sentence Examples The spate of incidents have taken place over the last few days at Dovercourt Cemetery, off Main Road. The appeal follows a recent spate of vandalism where bins have been set alight, plant pots have been kicked over and garden furniture damaged. A total of 57 Yardies have reportedly been deported to Jamaica by police after being arrested in connection with a spate of shootings in Leeds. The accident is the latest in a recent spate of serious hit and run collisions in the area. A spate of ministerial resignations, followed by a horribly panicked and botched reshuffle, is another piece of evidence. In response to the spate of armed robberies, the Post Office told postmasters and postmistresses warning them to be extra vigilant. The arrests marked the end of weeks of surveillance after a spate of arrests in Europe. The worst inferno during that spate swept into the national capital of Canberra, where it razed 500 homes and killed four people. Similarly, the petroleum reserve is home to a spate of declining species, including polar bears, Arctic wolves and foxes, and musk ox. A whole spate of lockouts followed, as employers dug in their heels and either dragged out negotiations or terminated them. During the last five years there has been a spate of muggings, violent attacks and arson at Moor Lane bus station. Police and fire investigators are looking into a spate of suspicious fires in Braintree. Arran, Islay, Bute and Mull all contain lochs full of trout and also boast short spate rivers with good runs of sea-trout and salmon. Over recent years there has been a spate of deaths in the area resulting from trampers becoming lost and rescue attempts proving difficult. A local farmer praised milk tanker drivers for their perseverance during the awful spate of bad weather. But despite the recent spate of thefts, there has been some good news on crime levels. Police are calling for motorists to be extra vigilant following a spate of car thefts and break-ins. The company says it had to divert services after a spate of incidents this month. It will be interesting to see whether this starts a spate of controversial videos in the next few months. Extra bobbies will also be on the beat to patrol trouble spots in the borough after a spate of brick attacks on buses. Show More Sentences His mother, Doreen, has spoken out in the local Mercury newspaper about the spate of attacks. A glance at the current spate of hotel marketing deals makes it clear that tykes are wielding some mighty power. Contrary to popular belief, though, this was at the bidding of the director, not the censors, after a spate of copycat crimes. Police have warned trendy youngsters to take care with their designer baseball caps in a bid to halt a spate of thefts. In recent years, there have been a spate of field guides for birdwatchers, often confusing the ordinary birder with the changes in nomenclature. Drivers of mobility scooters are being asked to take a police safety course after a spate of accidents involving the low-speed electric vehicles. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell is gearing up for a spate of shuttle diplomacy in the region in May, starting with Syria. We recently renewed some of the fencing in the area to protect the sheep after a spate of injuries caused to them by uncontrolled dogs. Not long ago this led to a spate of uncontrolled closures, with subpostmasters believing they had no choice but to leave. In the wake of a spate of racist attacks, Lewis asks if the menace of racism simmers under the surface of the city? Companies that could fail will most likely be those that are badly undercapitalised and already wounded by the recent spate of catastrophes. There was a spate of complaints in the press recently about cable TV operators assigning Taiwan's three sports broadcasters into unpopular slots. Critics say the new government's soft policy towards militants has led to the spate of attacks in the past three days. Police are warning car owners in Trawden to be on their guard following a spate of vehicle break-ins. Business owners in Darwen have been warned to be on their guard after a spate of break-ins where burglars removed skylights and windows. They say there has been a spate of break-ins to parked vehicles in their area, which takes in a wide area from Pewsey to Netheravon. As it happens, there's been a spate of criminal women in the news and other media lately. Caravanners have been warned to watch out for their vans after a spate of breaks-in at Bolton-le-Sands. I passed plunging gorges, streams in spate, riverbanks ripped open, fields flooded, a brown soup drowning the track. Emily the Labrador disappeared in London just hours after Britain learned of a spate of dog thefts up and down the country. Show More Sentences Technology stocks took a fresh battering after a spate of US profit warnings spread gloom across world financial markets. With greed left to take its course, a spate of scandals has erupted among foundations and charities. The proposal follows a spate of food thefts from fridges around the College. As you all know, Mason Enterprises has been going through a spate of rough times as of late. After a spate of attacks in March and April this year, bookmakers have become increasingly successful in fending off attacks. There's been a recent spate of intimidating text message cases brought up in court. This autumn has seen a spate of high-profile full stops, marked by greatest-hits collections and line-up changes. A spate of viruses could force carriers to beef up their customer support staffs, which would drive up prices for all users. As the river rapidly went into full spate, the ice blue turned chocolate brown and became unfishable. Not long ago, one used to spot plaques in many parts of the city, depicting the highest flood level of the river in spate. Mr Gupta said heavy rainfall and rivers in spate had caused several areas to become inundated with water. There are very few occasions as exhilarating as a youth orchestra in full spate. As its wide spate washes up against a small verdurous spur, it swirls over waterweeds and drenched rocks to form an inlet in which goats splash. Malev has been the victim of a recent spate of bomb hoaxes and police are investigating. Jacqui looked at me, her eyes shining with not relief or left over fear or any other emotion instead she burst into a spate of giggles. Power bosses have agreed to replace underground electricity cables to help improve poor supply following a spate of power cuts in Westhoughton. The New Zealand-born full-back notched a remarkable scoring treble of his own with his late spate of tries deciding the error-strewn match. Over the past decade ambitious directors have brought a whole spate of twentieth-century novels to the screen. The success of Angela's Ashes spawned a spate of memoirs-by-nobody-in-particular, most of which, frankly, stunk. Recently there has been a spate of robberies against senior citizens who go to the bank to cash their pension cheques. Show More Sentences Drivers are being urged to take heed of the winter weather after a spate of road accidents in the West Mainland on Tuesday morning. Two years ago, the cemetery suffered from a spate of vandal attacks and several tombs were damaged. I predict that when the next in this spate of hijackings occurs the gunmen will reckon they have little to lose by fighting to the death. They want to prevent more serious injuries, following a spate of low-speed accidents in high streets throughout the country. The past week has seen a spate of bumper-sized property supplements and a flood of residential properties to the Dublin market. And it is thought more increases could be on the way, leading to a possible spate of panic buying. Police say the recent spate of incidents has left homeowners with hundreds of pounds of repair bills. A waterside football club has been left with a bill running into hundreds of pounds after a spate of attacks by vandals. With increasing communication, the steady break-down of geographical isolation and a spate of hydel projects, Kinnaur is steadily changing. A spate of prison suicides has highlighted the terrible state of Britain's penal system. Women have been warned to be on their guard following a spate of violent incidents involving men posing as private hire taxi drivers. The change in the government's stance came after a spate of unfavorable newspaper editorials and commentaries. Steyn, 21, posed problems with his skiddiness and inswingers but diluted the effect of 92 mph deliveries with a spate of no-balls. The 12-year-old test case may open the floodgates for a spate of litigation against local authorities. Soaring prices on the world aluminium market have been blamed for a spate of sign thefts which are endangering Cotswold motorists. A lot of postmasters and postmistresses are living in fear due to the recent spate of robberies. A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following the latest spate of shootings in Sheffield. But following a spate of disappointment at the jeans unit, Matalan is in talks to sell it. Stow bank users should be on their guard following a spate of card cloning incidents at an ATM machine in the town. A spate of industrial action, following rising inflation, led to secondary school strikes at the end of last year. Show More Sentences People are asked to be extra vigilant following a spate of serious burglaries and thefts all over the county. Police have arrested four teenagers following a spate of anti-social behaviour. However, if anything the spate of setbacks seemed to have a positive impact on the team as they forced the pace in the opening exchanges. Still others have cautioned against the spate of monuments that they see as celebrating the cult of the personality. Hit by a spate of praedial larceny, Aranguez farmers are now using deadly pit bulls and Rottweilers to guard their food crops at night. However, these figures have been influenced by a spate of free CDs and other giveaways which have kept sales up. This follows a spate of car thefts from driveways last winter, where engines were left running to defrost windscreens. The comments produced another spate of recriminations and prophecies of doom from opposition parties. In 1989 and 1990 there was a spate of provocative articles on the country's past. Police have warned homeowners to keep their eyes open for backyard prowlers following a recent spate of thefts outside homes in Bundaberg. They left a trail of destruction in their wake and caused thousands of pounds of damage during the spate of burglaries of homes and shops. Following the course of these small island spate rivers to where their journey ends and heather turns to sand is a fine way to fish. To help us put an end to the current spate of enquiries, please pass this information on to all contacts. The latest in a recent spate of docusoaps, it is bound to make compulsive viewing. The attempt to keep pace with ever increasing museum collections has resulted in a recent spate of building expansions worldwide. This is the latest in a spate of vandal attacks on fire crews and buses in the area. Just think of the spate of double centuries we saw last season, in addition to 2 triples and one quadruple. The most immediate problem is the spate of reckless and dangerously fast driving that has been taking place on a nightly basis. A spate of brazen jailbreaks in recent years underlined how poor security is. The protests are also a bonanza for the European Union, which has been suffering from a spate of bad PR recently. Show More Sentences But what really stuck in my craw was that Pope mindlessly repeated a spate of spurious claims about ethanol and Brazil. And then there was the crippling nerves that it would not be good, especially given the recent spate of really bad TV biopics. Residents and business people have now rechecked their security arrangements following the recent spate of break-ins at a number of business premises in the area. The late 19th and early 20th century saw a spate of inventions which were to transform the lives of ordinary citizens of this country in ways hitherto undreamed of. But after revelations involving prostitutes, coupled with a spate of ungentlemanly scuffles on the football pitch his bankability could be in jeopardy. Transport bosses in the region are getting gritters and snowploughs ready and hospital accident and emergency departments are bracing themselves for a spate of accidents. In a spate of killing and ethnic cleansing, many Muslims were killed and thousands lost their homes. He is a refreshing change from the spate of cockney rhyming slang characters and bumbling ex-footballer hardmen that riddled previous gangster films. They enjoy a spate of possession down the right wing starring an amazing cameo from Mills and his absurd mix of skilful jinks and hopeless close control. Indeed, the current American spate of interest in apocalyptic prophecy stems precisely from attempts to draw meaning from complex and difficult imagery. A pair of London hoodlums, rejected by the established criminal set, execute a spate of robberies which finally results in the death of a policeman. Security patrols and closed-circuit television cameras are being spruiked as a possible solution to crime in Glebe after a spate of robberies and vandalism attacks. Police have set up a special task force to combat the activities of teenage firebugs believed to be behind a spate of arson attacks in Chippenham. A spate of recent bomb blasts have scared people, maimed citizens, claimed hundreds of innocent lives and brought about suffering to the bereaved. A spate of postponements in the north left the morning's leaders Cove Rangers kicking their heels and allowed Huntly to move into pole position in the championship run-in. The meeting took place at the behest of the councillors in the wake of a spate of untoward and vandalistic incidents which have taken place in the town in recent months. Woodley has recently been hit by a spate of graffiti from three taggers. Many of the local rivers were in spate especially the Owveg River. Choosing a classic spate river on a Hebridean island in mid-September would normally provide a pretty good chance of rain, a run of sea trout and salmon. The town has suffered a spate of deliberately started fires this year, including high profile blazes at the old tannery and new hospital buildings. Show More Sentences With a spate of layoffs kicking in, worrying about your 401 starts to look like a high-class problem. This was followed in 2012 by a spate of media articles in the US trying to grab attention using similar headlines. Wiltshire police are urging owners of staddle stones to postcode their property after a spate of thefts of the now desirable items throughout the Gazette's circulation area. In May vandals went on the rampage trashing cars in a spate of incidents on the estates, including smashing windows, slashing sunroofs, tyres and scratching paintwork. It is believed the value of the airline has fallen following a spate of industrial unrest, the foot-and-mouth crisis and a turndown in the US economy. From Pittsburgh to Greenhill, Alabama, a tragic spate of mass killings has reignited the debate over gun control. There will be a spate of midweek FA Cup replays following today's draw for the second qualifying round after three of the local clubs drew in Saturday's ties. The early twentieth century witnessed a spate of father-to-father advice books and a growing body of essays and articles written by and for fathers in popular magazines. Police are trying to trace a white Ford Escort about ten years old in connection with a spate of thefts from vehicles in the Marlborough and Pewsey areas on Saturday. Police marksmen with Aborigine trackers were hunting for two dingoes or wild dogs who attacked the boys on Fraser Island, scene of a spate of attacks in recent years. Documents, purses and property were stolen in a spate of attacks. Police have warned householders not to leave easy pickings for burglars following a spate of crimes where property was stolen after windows and doors were left unlocked. In 2006 the couple introduced their e-commerce division as a separate entity, making their spate of high-end luxury goods shoppable from all corners of the world. They have reacted with a mixture of dismay and anger to the spate of legislative activity aimed at banning overseas outsourcing or offshoring of government contracts. The Government yesterday came under pressure to take action on street crime following a spate of carjackings and record levels of mobile phone thefts. But when a Thames spate shifted these supports, Brunel secretly ordered his carpenters to leave a gap between the brickwork and the replaced shuttering. A pair of London hoodlums, rejected by the established criminal set, execute a spate of robberies, which finally results in the death of a policeman. The recent spate of acid attacks on women is only the latest manifestation of this dangerous trend. With profits down over 90 percent and a spate of corporate in-fighting, Best Buy is battening down the hatches. Reality seems to blur as you experience a spate of synchronic, even mystical moments. Show More Sentences Lebanese security agencies have been quick to try to nip what could well be a new bombing spate in the bud. In cases such as a spate of recent suicides by adolescents who were bullied on Facebook, the perpetrators were well known. Should the river be swollen in spate, it is one of the best places in Scotland to witness the true magic of the spectacular leaping antics of the genuine wild Atlantic salmon. There has been a spate of cases in the U. S. in which people who run file-sharing sites or illegally share content have been ordered to pay fines. The court had heard how Frazer was caught in the act after a routine police patrol stopped the car he was driving as officers were suspicious following a spate of break ins. A bombing spate in Lebanon last year started to tail off in the winter. Indeed, the recent spate of identity thefts in America from seemingly secure firms indicates that information protection is difficult at best. A spate of begetting ensues, with the next murder by Lamech just a few generations later dramatically underreported. Astonished Americans believe leprechauns may be alive and well in Alabama after a spate of bizarre sightings. A spate of recent incidents underscores the dangers of government usurpation of religious symbols and phrases. An old Packhorse Bridge, this is a focal point for those approaching from the south, particularly when the Esk is in spate. He plays retired thief John Robie, who becomes the prime suspect for a spate of robberies in the Riviera. The glacial drip was already in evidence, and every creek in roaring spate. A GUIDE to postal security has been drawn up by police for Coventry businesses following the recent spate of letter bombs across the country. Although usually little more than a trickle in summer, in spate conditions it is impressive. This period was followed by a spate of Classics heading for France, courtesy of Pearl Diver, My Love, Imprudence and Scratch, etc. Following the 2005 Ashes win, the team suffered from a spate of serious injuries to key players such as Vaughan, Flintoff, Giles and Simon Jones. It sparked a spate of internet memes, with scores of folk donning tin hats or the next best thing. McNeilage, 24, of Culdees Estate, Muthill, Perthshire, admitted stealing nearly pounds 1400 during a spate of robberies earlier this year. A CARDBOARD cut-out is the latest weapon to be deployed by Cleveland Police after a spate of pickpocket thefts around Redcar. Show More Sentences The Inverness skipper blames buck-passing and constant upheaval for a spate of troubles last term. The truth is that the recent spate of events points to birth pangs as the region pursues higher levels of democratisation. The recent spate of vandalism by pupils does not reflect well on the school. A spate, or sudden flood, is a common disturbance in streams and can be an important factor in structuring macroinvertebrate communities. At the edge of the burn, where the path turns downward, there is a patch of shingle washed up by some spate. The result was that the Government of the day had a spate of applications for permits to hold art unions. Asian share markets closed broadly lower as investors ignored a stronger Wall Street to engage in a spate of profit taking, dealers said. Some connect the recent spate of flying saucer sightings with a rumored top-secret military aviation project. As of 2016 In 2012, Bangladesh denied entry to further refugees after another spate of sectarian riots broke out in Rakhine State. One year has now passed since the spate of acid attacks on women in Esfahan, but no one has yet been charged. Leslie Alcock was not the first to draw attention to the phrase though he may have started the recent spate of interest. Political insurgency and a spate of popular revolts seldom equalled shook the foundations of most states in Europe and Asia. There recently has been a spate of crimes in which stolen passbooks have been used to withdraw cash from post office or bank accounts. All dental general anaesthetics have been administered in hospitals since the government banned their use in surgeries in January 2002, following a spate of patient deaths. Quite naturally, if there are more ministers swarming the cabinet rooms and conference halls, then there will be a spate of civil servants beehiving the secretariat. A spate of building projects, such as castles, monasteries and churches, led to the improvement of rivers for the transportation of building materials. When his ideas were put into practice, Ruskin despised the spate of public buildings built with references to the Ducal Palace, including the University Museum in Oxford. This event is the Caledonian orogeny, a spate of mountain building that stretched from New York State through conjoined Europe and Greenland to Norway. It was a spate of ancient zircon crystals unearthed in Western Australia that prompted a team of US researchers to make new conclusions about Earth's history. It must not be forgotten that it was during the tenure of Sahdev Yadav as secretary of the UPWA that the Centre of Excellence in Lucknow witnessed a spate of dope flunks. Show More Sentences Islamophobic offences have more than doubled since 2010, and this year there has been a spate of incidents in Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Dewsbury and Batley. Dan Plato, Western Cape MEC of Community Safety, will host an open-air safety talk in Stellenbosch following a spate of violent hijackings in the area. A SPATE of thefts of manhole and gulley covers in Knowsley could be putting drivers and pedestrians at risk. It follows a spate of animal dumping over Christmas that has resulted in the death of a white dwarf buck rabbit, deserted in a cage in Mile Lane, Cheylesmore. No baetid mayflies were recovered in pools after the spate and only a few hydropsychid caddisflies were observed in this habitat throughout the study. It is the latest in a spate of sinkholes to open up across the UK in the last couple of years, including one 20ft deep hole which opened up in nearby Watford last year. The spate capacity of lowland rivers is governed by the capacity at pinch points along the river, such as bridges or canalised sections or, in lower reaches, tide levels. Soon afterwards hemerocallis and trollius will be in full spate. Several Indian families have also left the country in the past few weeks after a spate of attacks that targeted foreign workers, according to Octic International. The growing importance of that usage is reflected in a spate of corporate acquisitions this summer, all intended to add extra VOD capabilities to their purchasers' portfolios. A SPATE of sat nav thefts has triggered a warning to motorists. According to Oskar Spate, if Rome was in Ferdinand's pocket, highly placed personages at the Spanish Court were in his, and kept him well informed of its moves. A SPATE of horrific gang rapes is being blamed on date-rape drugs. Examples from Classical Literature His joy welled up and overflowed in him as overflows a river in time of spate. Very rarely is there a spate, an upheaval, and a cataclysmal sweep that bursts the ice and ends its reign in an hour or two. The deep box canyon, 12 miles south of Ullapool, is most spectacular when the river is in spate, creating a mist above the Falls of Measach. A look from spate silenced him, but the President had not caught the slip. Shelby paused to price some of the vegetables, just to draw Spate into conversation. Meanwhile, gardai in Clare and Limerick are continuing to investigate a spate of mailbag robberies. A spate of stabbings over the past week has prompted Beijing officials to introduce the ban in hopes of curbing other random attacks. It has introduced a spate of lighting fixtures, including desktop lights, streetlights, light bulbs and grow lights. A sudden spate in the Gugger River swept down one horse, and nearly drowned Kim among the dancing boulders. The brak was in spate, and he could not cross it to Prieska. When he waked, the talk, still in spate, was more within his comprehension. The recent spate of incidents involved some properties that had sadly been left insecure. In a statement tonight he said that police are tracking down the third accused who is suspected of involvement in the spate of robberies. Davies was arrested as part of an operation launched after a spate of burglaries over the past year. A spate of foreign retail tenants joined the venerable roster of Madison Avenue boutiques, meanwhile, with leases signed by Gianfranco, Equipment and Charivari. On the back of this spate of burglaries, police are warning residents to be extra vigilant and to ensure that all doors and windows are locked at all times. She did not wish this spate of business and self-advertisement checked. Following a recent spate of incidents at Los Angeles County public libraries, the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday directed the librarian to develop ways to improve security. Find more words! 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