Flat in A Sentence

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    A company with price remained flat is deemed expendable to match of.

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    A dome roof light can be inserted in the flat roof to give extra light to the stair well.

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    A final question - Should I buy a leasehold flat?

    4

    A fine head, sloping shoulders, strong loins, lengthy quarters, high-stepping action, flat bone and sound feet are characteristic. The height varies from 16 hands to 16 hands 2 in.

    5

    A flat ' no ' and barely stifled laughter.

    6

    A flat coast follows as far as Selsey Bill and Spithead, but the south coast 410 [Physical Geography] of the Isle of Wight shows a succession of splendid cliffs.

    7

    A flat face, with high cheek-bones, presents a physiognomy resembling the Chinese, and suggests no idea of beauty.

    8

    A flat surface was formed partly by smoothing off the rock and partly by the erection of huge terrace walls which rise to a height of over 50 ft., enclosing a roughly rectangular area of 235 by 115 yds.

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    A former champion amateur flat jockey, her specialist subject is racing.

    10

    A mother in Kazakhstan kept her daughter's mummified corpse in her flat for three years.

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    A noteworthy feature of this area is the series of trap rock ridges, between which the Passaic river makes its irregular way through a region of flat bottom lands.

    12

    A parkland course that is fairly flat and quite forgiving.

    13

    A piano sound so elephantine it all but trampled over and squashed flat the entire ensemble, even when merely comping.

    14

    A portion extending through the middle from east to west and south, from west of the centre to Green Bay, is either flat and even swampy or only gently undulating.

    15

    A proper Potato fork has broad flat prongs to avoid damaging the tubers.

    16

    A pulley carried on a rotating shaft and connected to another pulley on a second shaft by an endless band consisting of a flat belt, rope, chain or similar connector serves for the transmission of power from the one shaft to the other and is known as a driving pulley; while combinations of pulleys or "sheaves," mounted in fixed or movable frames or "blocks," constitute mechanisms used to facilitate the raising of heavy weights.

    17

    A rear extension to a terraced house is to have a flat roof with insulation between timber rafters.

    18

    A record of this series of advances marked upon a flat map of the original country would give a series of concentric contour-lines narrowing towards the mountaintops, which they would at last completely surround.

    19

    A set of eight flat hexagons, featuring four colors.

    20

    A view showing copra drying on the flat roof of a house.

    21

    A worker there helped them get a deposit for a flat with a private landlord through a local Rent Deposit Scheme.

    22

    About the " flat " description, I thought this to mean not oblong or convex in shape like many cases out there.

    23

    According to it, he collected the revelations from copies written on flat stones, pieces of leather, ribs of palm-leaves (not palm-leaves themselves), and such-like material, but chiefly " from the breasts of men," i.e.

    24

    Adult females are generally larger than the males with both adults having a large, rounded, flat cephalothorax.

    25

    After Devonian times the region seems to have been dry land until the commencement of the Upper Cretaceous period, when it was overspread by the Cenomanian sea, and the deposits of that sea lie flat upon the older sediments.

    26

    After many previous house-price booms most of the adjustment came through inflation pushing up rents and incomes, while home prices stayed broadly flat.

    27

    After the outer surface has been scraped and cleaned, the pieces are flattened by heating them over a fire and submitting them to pressure on a flat surface.

    28

    All have 40-degree slope gable roofs with either concrete pantiles (the majority) or flat tiles.

    29

    Almost one quarter of these are members of a previously unknown class of X-ray bright, flat spectrum, radio-loud quasars.

    30

    Also occurring in flat oysters, where the eggs are incubated on the gills.

    31

    Although in many districts there are low ranges of hills, the surface is more often a desolate and monotonous plain, flat or slightly undulating.

    32

    An overlay keyboard is a flat surface containing a matrix of touch sensitive cells or switches onto which a paper overlay keyboard is a flat surface containing a matrix of touch sensitive cells or switches onto which a paper overlay can be placed.

    33

    And it's so flat that from almost anywhere in town you can see the landmark minaret of the Koutoubia Mosque.

    34

    Another contributing factor are the flat sides of the DS Lite.

    35

    Another type of flat back is guitar shaped and then there is the solid bodied electric mandolin.

    36

    As distinct from flat bed printing with a reciprocating motion, printing on rotary principles is a most interesting study, and it is Rotary this department of printing mechanics which has developed so very much in recent years.

    37

    As its name implies, the type bed and impression platen are both flat surfaces as in the hand-press, but as they are self-inking and are easily driven, the average output is about moo copies per hour, and but one operator is required, whereas two men at a handpress can produce only 250 copies in the same time.

    38

    As its name indicates, it is quite flat, and the highest point is only 95 ft.

    39

    At the base of the head dorsally are a pair of flat tentacular lobes from the edges of which the cephalic filaments or captacula arise.

    40

    At the ends of the branches are tufts of flat, sword-like, sweet-scented leaves 3 or 4 ft.

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    At the Restoration the handle becomes broad and flat, the bowl is broad and oval and the termination is cut into the shape known as the pied de biche, or hind's foot.

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    Attention has been called to the fact that the bare rocks and steep gradients which are common in the Western Division allow of the heavy rainfall running off the surface rapidly, while the flat and often clayey lands of the Eastern Division retain the scantier rainfall in the soil for a longer time, so that for agricultural purposes the effect of the rainfall is not very dissimilar throughout the country.

    43

    Back at her flat, Anna's on-off boyfriend Quex has re-appeared.

    44

    Bagged feed was delivered on a flat lorry, the pallets being loaded by forklift.

    45

    Bake on a medium heated griddle or flat frying pan for 1/2 minutes per side.

    46

    Be the envy of all your friends with one of these desirable, yet affordable flat screens.

    47

    Below Czenstochowa it traverses a flat lowland, whose surface rises only 2 to 5 ft.

    48

    Below the Bedden Rapids rises the conical hill of Rejaf, and north of that point the Nile valley becomes flat.

    49

    Ben failed totally to get Neil's stunt kite airborne, mind you it was flat calm.

    50

    Besides the principal tracts of low-lying ground in the Highlands already alluded to, there occur long narrow strips of flat land in the more important valleys.

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    Bevel Options By applying bevel Options By applying bevels, you can to add depth to flat objects.

    52

    Black people we are more costs auto insurance flagstaff arizona flat over.

    53

    Both of them ' get the hots ' for Deborah (Leslie Ash ), who owns the flat upstairs.

    54

    Bumped into flat neighbor called Margery whilst checking the post pigeonhole.

    55

    But first, to help her children she moved into a self-contained flat at the top of the house.

    56

    By 1790 the waistline had risen, and heavy brocades been replaced by lightweight muslins, with flat shoes for both men and women.

    57

    By region, European sales were flat due to the general economic malaise.

    58

    By using light airs a well trimmed sailing ship can make considerable headway on what appears to be a flat calm sea.

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    Carried out emergency repair on garage flat roof, water dripping over contents inside.

    60

    Certain flat oval nodules from a decomposed lava (augite-andesite) in Uruguay present a cavity lined with quartz crystals and enclosing liquid (a weak saline solution), with a movable air-bubble, whence they are called "enhydros" or water-stones.

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    Churchyard A well maintained almost rectangular enclosure on flat ground.

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    Comes with a flat key to quell concerns that the Ace cylindrical keyway Kryptonite used to employ could be picked with a cylindrical pipe.

    63

    Cook choux pastry in a medium heat and you will probably end up with a tray of rather chewy flat biscuits.

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    Cool, gentle hand wash, do not agitate or wring, dry flat, do not spin or tumble dry.

    65

    Corn grinders were flat oval stones, with a smaller one lying cross-ways (95), and slid from end to end.

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    Counter Flat, rounded stern deck of a motorboat.

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    Denmark, however, is nowhere low in the sense in which Holland is; the country is pleasantly diversified, and rises a little at the coast even though it remains flat inland.

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    Deposits of clay, with remains of plants of the Tertiary period, lignite and tree-trunks pressed flat, which the Icelanders call surtarbrandur, occur in places in the heart of the basalt formation.

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    Dorsal surface arched and more darkly pigmented than the flat ventral surface.

    70

    Dunes or sand-hills, though rare on the protected mainland, occur on Sylt and other islands, while the small flat islands called Halligen are being washed away where not defended by dykes.

    71

    During the nights of the 30th and 31st of March the channel between the Middle Ground and Saltholm Flat was sounded by the boats of the British fleet, the Danes making no attempt to interfere with them.

    72

    During the wet season the valleys often contain ephemeral lakes, whose waters on evaporating leave a playa, or mud flat, often covered with an alkaline encrustation of snowy whiteness.

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    Each corse lay flat, lifeless and flat, And, by the holy rood!

    74

    Ears with two rows form a flat ear; those with six rows form a roughly cylindrical ear.

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    Ellen's in the wheel winding room where they wind the silk onto the small flat bobbins that fit into the lace machines.

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    Even more incredible is the tripod dolmen at Legananny where the flat granite capstone is raised high on three tall pointed stones.

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    Even with flat response earplugs you get a feeling of being disconnected from the world, which isn't good for orchestral playing.

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    Ever excellent agriculturists, their implements were formerly digging sticks and hoes of turtlebone or flat oyster-shells.

    79

    Extending in a general north-east and south-west direction through Keweenaw peninsula to the Wisconsin border and beyond is the middle of three approximately parallel ranges, separated from each other by flat lands, with here and there an isolated peak (in the Porcupine Mountains) having an elevation of from 900 to 1400 ft.

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    Extremely local contacts of the liquids, while opposed by capillary tension which tends to keep the surfaces flat, are thus favoured by the electrical forces, which moreover at the small distances in question act with exaggerated power.

    81

    Faraday observed that a large drop of mercury, resting on the flat bottom of a vessel containing dilute acid, changes its form in a remarkable way when connected with one of the electrodes of a battery, the other electrode being placed in the acid.

    82

    Female flowers in pairs, the bracts enlarging in the fruit to form a membranous cup (hazel), or a flat three-lobed structure (hornbeam).

    83

    Finally I will have a woodwind player, playing an E flat clarinet, soprano saxophone and bass clarinet.

    84

    Finally, Mike and Duncan performed a blues { in B flat }, with drum accompaniment.

    85

    Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire which left the flat heavily smoke logged.

    86

    Fitzgerald's entry was a flat trailer, pulled by a Jeep, bedecked with appropriate flags and bunting while a tiny speaker blared America the Beautiful.

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    Flat and fairly lightweight the 7in widescreen TFT display player offers you the chance to watch movies on the go at a decent size.

    88

    Flat back molar teeth to grind food No sharp, pointed teeth.

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    Flat panels typical of the period were highlighted with bed molds and bolection moldings, and some doors are partially glazed.

    90

    Flat-topped hills are usually called tafel (table) or plat (flat) bergs.

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    For dressing flat surfaces three wooden pegs (102) of equal length were used; a string was stretched between the tops of two, and the third peg was set on the point to be tested and tried against the string.

    92

    For electron microscopy, a conical tip with a flat emitting surface at the apex has proven to be the optimum design.

    93

    Foundations and scattered stones cover the slopes and the flat valley below.

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    From Camp 1 the route descends the Hump to the Plateau which is flat section of the glacier between the lower and upper icefalls.

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    From Camp 1 the route enters the western cwm which is a relatively flat glacial valley.

    96

    From the base of the inner part of the tube of the flower, but quite free from it, uprises a cylindrical stalk surrounded below by a small cup-like outgrowth, and bearing above the middle a ring of five flat filaments each attached by a thread-like point to an anther.

    97

    From the latitude of Bagdad southward the country is entirely alluvial soil, deposited by the rivers Tigris and Euphrates, possessing great possibilities of fertility, but absolutely flat and subject to inundations at the time of flood of the two rivers.

    98

    From the sea this plateau escarpment has the appearance of a range of flat topped hills closely following the coast line.

    99

    From the very first flat to our current rather large house we have never really thought about jumping on the housing market.

    100

    From Yorkshire to the flat indented sea-coast north of the Thames estuary, east of the Pennines and the slight hills indicated as the Northampton uplands, and in part demarcated southward by the East Anglian ridge in Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, the land, although divided between a succession of river-systems, varies so little in level as to be capable of consideration as a single plain.

    101

    Gain the flake crack above and move up (Friend 3½) to flat holds on a slanting broken crack.

    102

    Garments are shown laid flat or on padded hangers.

    103

    Garry Bog is a flat area of farmland, carr, raised bog and coniferous forestry which includes the large straight edged Garry Wood.

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    Generally speaking, the right bank is high and the left flat and low.

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    Get a flat black car bra, paint over flat surfaces with glossy paint, paint over rounded surfaces with flat paint.

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    Good enough to do pure dressage - was 2nd five times on flat.

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    Hand wash, dry flat, do not iron £ 2.50 per 250g cone [Convert Currency] Festival Knops BARGAIN OFFER!

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    He had just fixed a flat on his bike.

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    He introduces what are now called the geometrical forms (the row, flat pencil, &c.), and establishes between their elements a one-one correspondence, or, as he calls it, makes them projective.

    110

    He is a flat coated retriever and true to his breed loves everybody he meets.

    111

    He rose and grabbed his dagger, tossing it in the air before lazily pushing the flat of the dagger to her neck.

    112

    He therefore proposed that he should be detached with ten sail of the line, and the frigates and small craft, to pass between the Middle Ground and Saltholm Flat, and assail the Danish line at the southern end while the remainder of the fleet engaged the Trekroner battery from the north.

    113

    He wears a tight-fitting chiton (tunic) which accentuates his rounded chest, the material folding into only a few flat pleats.

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    Head rather small, broad and flat; muzzle very broad; whiskers thick and strong; eyes small and black; ears short and rounded.

    115

    Heard from a distance, in changes, bells with flat primes sound merely characterful rather than nasty.

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    Her eyes traveled over the image of him training others, his whip-like upper body bare to reveal the roped muscles of his shoulders and chest, the tucked waist and flat abs.

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    Her straddling frontiers run for thousands of miles through the flat European plain.

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    Here a huge german airship flamed earthward with a dozen flat Asiatic craft about her, crushing her every attempt to recover.

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    Here are flat fertile plains of clay, well Central Lowlands.

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    Here there intervenes a second wide synclinal plateau, of which the northern edge is defined by the flat outlines of the Elburz to the south of Mazar-i-Sharif, and immediately at the foot of this range lie the alluvial plains of Mazar and Tashkurghan.

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    Hi all my new ex flat racer arrives at my yard in a couple of weeks very excited!

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    Hi James, I have experienced some weird goings on in my flat.

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    Hiking is great, lots of space and varying terrain from steep canyons to flat rolling prairie.

    124

    His hands were clasped behind his back, his muscular chest and flat abs drawing her gaze.

    125

    His invention was to print type placed on a flat bed, the impression being given by a large cylinder, under which the type passed, but his inking appliances were not satisfactory.

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    His proposals were to print from type placed either on a flat bed or a cylinder, and the impression was to be given by another cylinder covered with some suitable material, the paper being fed in between the type and the impression cylinder, and the ink applied by rollers covered with cloth or leather, or both.

    127

    His shoulders were broad, his chest wide, his stomach flat, his hips lean.

    128

    His tone was flat, almost uninterested.

    129

    Historic parklands are usually enclosed, relatively flat or gently undulating pastures with widely spaced trees.

    130

    How do I calculate the compression of a cylinder between flat parallel anvils?

    131

    However the home side looked flat up and lacked any creative flair to cause worries for City.

    132

    I am sure you understand better than me why some homeless people reject the offer of a one-bedroom flat.

    133

    I developed agoraphobia and couldn't leave the flat.

    134

    I drank heavily and always carried a flat half bottle in my battledress blouse.

    135

    I live in a split level maisonette with a basement flat below.

    136

    I pressed myself flat on the sledge until whoosh -- The wolf leaped over me and sank its jaws Into my horse's hindquarters.

    137

    I used to have my own flat and applied feng shui cures to the relevant areas in my flat.

    138

    I've not figured out the curvature numbers that will give flat panels (hard chines ).

    139

    If a counter machine be made with a large flat goods-pan, as in fig.

    140

    If K is the height of the flat surface of the drop, and k that of the point where its tangent plane is vertical, then T = 1(K - k) 2gp. Quincke finds that for several series of substances the surfacetension is nearly proportional to the density, so that if we call Surface-Tensions of Liquids at their Point of Solidification.

    141

    In 1862 the agitation against the Chinese assumed importance, and the attitude of the miners at Lambing Flat was so threatening that a large force, military and police, was despatched to that goldfield in order to protect the Chinamen from ill-treatment by the miners.

    142

    In a striking form of the experiment, the water is contained, to the depth of perhaps one inch, in a large flat dish, and the operative part of the surface is limited by a flexible hoop of thin sheet brass lying in the dish and rising above the water-level.

    143

    In addition to their stout build and long thickly haired tails, marmots are characterized by the absence of cheek-pouches, and the rudimentary first front-toe, which is furnished with a flat nail, as well as by certain features of the skull and cheek-teeth.

    144

    In all the instances already alluded to the leaves have been considered as flat expansions, in which the ribs or veins spread out on the same plane with the stalk.

    145

    In Clavularia and its allies each outgrowth contains several solenia, and the outgrowths may take the form of flat expansions, composed of a number of solenial tubes felted together to form a lamellar surface of attachment.

    146

    In copperplate printing the whole of the plate is first inked, the flat surface is then cleaned, leaving ink in the incisions or trenches cut by the engraver, so that, when dampened paper is laid over the plate and pressure is brought to bear, the paper sinks into the incisions and takes up the ink, which makes an impression in line or lines on the paper.

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    In England, in the 17th century, the square flat top began to be enlarged, forming a rim of thick stuff projecting beyond the close-fitting cap. This was the "square cap" so virulently denounced by the Puritans as a symbol of High Church Erastianism.

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    In front of the aperture were placed a plate of transparent rock-salt, and a flat cell of thin glass containing a solution of iodine in carbon bisulphide.

    149

    In front of the flat promontory to which the modern Sidon is confined there stretches northwards and southwards a rocky peninsula; at the northern extremity of this begins a series of small rocks enclosing the harbour, which is a very bad one.

    150

    In general the stratified deposits lie nearly flat and in regular conformable succession, the lowest resting upon the floor of ancient crystalline rocks.

    151

    In Lancashire a flat coastal strip occurs between the western front of the Pennine Chain and the Irish Sea, and, widening southward, extends into Cheshire and comprises the lower valleys of the Mersey and the Dee.

    152

    In Malwa a flat scraper is employed, a small piece of cotton soaked in linseed oil being attached to the upper part of the blade, and used for smearing the thumb and edge of the scraper to prevent adhesion of the juice; sometimes water is used instead of oil, but both practices injure the quality of the product.

    153

    In repairing this work the perfectly safe form shown by the dotted lines ka, kj was substituted for the flat surface aj, and this alone, if originally adopted, would have prevented dangerous shearing strains.

    154

    In several of these paintings a sequence of flat, abutting, clearly differentiated shapes occupies the foreground.

    155

    In the case of flat land, where a fall is obtained chiefly by increasing the depth of the drains at their lower ends, these lines may be disposed in any direction that is found convenient; but in undulating ground a single field may require several distinct sets of drains lying at different angles, so as to suit its several slopes.

    156

    In the case of thin, flat organs such as leaves, the whole organ may be spread out in the plane of stratification, leaving its impress on the overlying and underlying layers.

    157

    In the chief towns houses are built of mud bricks with flat roofs.

    158

    In the extreme north this belt is almost flat, a few low hills standing isolated and conspicuous; and the rivers have serpentine courses, while steep banks are absent.

    159

    In the final revision week your flat mate has taken to playing thrash metal music really loudly late at night.

    160

    In the north-west the district between the Great Scarcies and the Rokell rivers is flat and is named Bullom (low land).

    161

    In the north, the plain of Poland is bordered by a flat, broad swelling, 600 to 700 ft.

    162

    In the open country the mule deer, the pronghorn antelope and the coyote are found, and the bison formerly ranged over the north-eastern part of the state; the side-striped groundsquirrel, Townsend's spermophile, the desert pack-rat and the desert pack-rabbit inhabit the flat country.

    163

    In the south are flat, fertile and thickly wooded plains, which give place to jungle at the foot of the hills of Dar Nuba, the district forming the southeast part of Kordofan.

    164

    Ispahan opium also occurs in the form of parallelopipeds weighing about 16-20 oz.; sometimes flat circular pieces weighing about 20 oz.

    165

    It belongs entirely to the lowlands, and is very crooked, has a slow current and divides much into canos and strings of lagoons which flood the flat, low areas of country on either side.

    166

    It consists of a compressed intermolar portion with a flat upper surface, broad behind and becoming narrower in front, and of a depressed anterior part rather shorter than the former, which is narrow behind and widens towards the evenly rounded apex.

    167

    It consists of grilled meatballs served with raw onions in flat bread.

    168

    It has a flat cast-iron bottom, 5 feet in diameter, and wooden sides about 30 inches high, the lower parts of which are lined with cast-iron.

    169

    It has a slightly flat hum and a strong, very flat prime and has large doublets on all its important partials.

    170

    It has long, narrow, flat, obscurely keeled leaves, a deciduous spathe, and a globose umbel of whitish flowers, among which are small bulbils.

    171

    It has no extensive sands, though on the whole very flat.

    172

    It is composed of gneiss, is generally rather flat, save in the west where Ben Hogh reaches a height of 339 ft., and has several lakes.

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    It is likely that this region was once a single uniform tableland, sloping by degrees to the flat Mosquito Coast, in which direction its level still sinks.

    174

    It is situated in a flat, well-wooded, and partly marshy district, and on the south side of the town are two lakes.

    175

    It lies in the midst of the flat fen country, on the old course of the river Nene.

    176

    It lies in the midst of the flat Fen country.

    177

    It lies on an elevation above the Newnill Channel, a tributary of the Rother, whose flat valley, called the Rother Levels, was an estuary within historic times; and even as late as the 18th century the sea was within 2 m.

    178

    It lies pleasantly on the river Avon, which here divides into numerous branches, flowing through flat meadow land.

    179

    It shares in the general characteristics of the great north German plain, but, though low, its surface is by no means absolutely flat, as the southern half is traversed by a low ridge or plateau, which attains a height of 1025 ft.

    180

    It stands in a low-lying, flat district bordering the Humber.

    181

    It was a bloody nuisance - there was his flat, just a few yards away, and he couldn't get to it.

    182

    It was flat, square or round, sometimes with edges that could be turned up or down according to convenience, and was often elaborately decorated.

    183

    It wasn't a question, but a flat statement.

    184

    It wasn't as if she were wearing a bikini, and her only physical attributes were a flat abdomen and smooth curves – well, those and her breasts, but they were over proportioned - out of balance, so to speak.

    185

    It will be understood that Nicholson's theories were to print both from the flat and from type arranged in circular or cylinder form.

    186

    Its dense flat topped clusters of bright yellow daisy like flowers on stems 30 - 100cm tall are becoming a common sight.

    187

    Its general aspect is Oriental, owing to the flat roofs of its twostoreyed houses and its numerous mosques.

    188

    Its head is of enormous size, broad, flat and depressed, the remainder of the body appearing merely like an appendage.

    189

    Its leaves are five or six in number, are about a foot in length and an inch in breadth, and have a blunt keel and flat edges.

    190

    Julian Rothenstein favors bold layouts and flat muted colors reminiscent of Russian constructivism.

    191

    Kayak is carved with sharp pointed prow, short stern and flat base.

    192

    Khmer decoration, profuse but harmonious, consists chiefly in the representation of gods, men and animals, which are displayed on every flat surface.

    193

    Large sluices of stone, with strong doors, to be shut when it is wished to exclude the tide, may be seen on both banks of the river, and from these great conduits are carried miles inward through the flat country to the point previously prepared by embankment over which the muddy waters are allowed to spread.

    194

    Layer after layer has been stripped from their sides, and the flat or rounded top has been narrowed until it has now become the apex of a cone.

    195

    Leave the Petri dish flat for a few minutes to allow the seeds to adhere to the damp filter paper.

    196

    Lie on back, knees bent, head off the floor, lower back flat on floor.

    197

    Loved the " feel " of the flat; it was quite homey and very comfortable.

    198

    Manitoulin Island and the Saugeen Peninsula are comparatively flat and underlaid by a level bed of Trenton limestone.

    199

    Mecklenburg lies wholly within the great North-European plain, and its flat surface is interrupted only by one raiIge of low hills, intersecting the country from south-east to north-west, and forming the watershed between the Baltic Sea and the Elba.

    200

    Medium sized flat round wool knops in a mix of sizes.

    201

    Mine's a flat cola A whole range of drinks can boost sporting performance, claim their makers.

    202

    More conformal mappings Here we will look at the fluid flow past an inclined flat plate.

    203

    Most had flat roofs, a steel frame, were built of wood and glass, and had carports instead of garages.

    204

    Most of the houses, and especially those of the planter aristocracy, are massively built of stone, with large grated windows, flat roofs with heavy parapets and inner courts.

    205

    No official line on what to do if your flat gets decimated by hellfire missiles, unfortunately.

    206

    No work of art in metal has probably ever surpassed these little figures for beauty, vigour and expression, while the skill with which the artist has beaten these high reliefs out of a flat plate of metal appears almost miraculous.

    207

    Nope, lots of friendly people are flat broke.

    208

    North of Cape Palos a line of flat coast, beginning with the narrow strip which cuts off the lagoon called the Mar Menor from the Mediterranean, bounds half of the province of Alicante, but in its northern half this province, becoming mountainous, runs out to the lofty headland of Cape de Ia No.

    209

    Now squeeze the rail joiner to fit around the rail with flat nose pliers.

    210

    Occasionally, for long distances, it divides into two main streams with inland, lateral channels, all connected by a complicated system of natural canals, cutting the low, flat igapo lands, which are never more than 15 ft.

    211

    Of the tributaries to the Delaware river the northernmost is Flat Brook, 25 m.

    212

    Off a promontory on its west coast, divided only by a narrow strait, is the comparatively flat island of Easdale (pop. 284), measuring roughly 2 m.

    213

    Officers in riot gear used a battering ram to break in to the ground floor flat.

    214

    Oil of turpentine is largely used in the preparation of varnishes and as a medium by painters in their "flat" colours.

    215

    On leaving the hills it enters on a flat country, and extends over a gravelly bed.

    216

    On the flat panelled ceiling of the nave are the heraldic shields of the princes, noblemen and bishops who shared in its erection, and the great west window contains modern painted glass of excellent colour and design.

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    On the north-east coast many of the villages are tastefully kept, their whole area being clean swept, nicely sanded, and planted with ornamental shrubs, and have in their centre little square palaver places laid with flat stones, each with an erect stone pillar as a back-rest.

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    On the one side is a flat sandy plain, in which lies Pest, modern of aspect, regularly laid out, and presenting a long frontage of handsome buildings to the river.

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    On the west the flat ground at the foot of the hills has an average width of about 200 yds.

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    On top of all this are a matching pair of super flat NXT speakers.

    221

    Once you have removed the manifolds they are actually quite flat with all of the tubes sitting in the same plane.

    222

    One week in my flat is now looking somewhat more homely.

    223

    One-third the size of a conventional button keypad, it consists of a single flat sheet of metal.

    224

    Only light boats (galary) are floated down this broad, shallow stream, whose flat and open valley is often inundated.

    225

    Persian Seistan was once highly cultivated by means of a great system of canal irrigation; but for centuries, since the country was devastated by Timur, it has been a barren, treeless waste of flat alluvial plain.

    226

    Plasma Flat screen displays that use heated phosphors to create the pictures.

    227

    Powerful cheekbones, but rather flat than too strongly arched, except on heavier male heads.

    228

    Practically all the best vineyards (which are grown on flat terraces on the slopes, and not on the slopes themselves) face south-west and so get the full benefit of the sun's rays.

    229

    Probably it was thus highly finished by beating between polished stone hammers which were almost flat on the face.

    230

    Rather a pretty girl returned to her flat opposite St Dennis Lane.

    231

    Rather than breaking her limbs like rag doll back flipping over Niagara she doggy paddles back to safety in 20 seconds flat.

    232

    Robert Gater, her boyfriend, was calling from their flat in Chelmsford, asking how to cook mussels.

    233

    Root, of Medina, Ohio, who suggested the substitution of embossed rollers in lieu of flat plates, in order to increase the output of foundation and lessen its cost to the bee-keeper.

    234

    Rye is a tall-growing annual grass, with fibrous roots, flat, narrow, ribbon-like bluish-green leaves, and erect or decurved cylindrical slender spikes like those of barley.

    235

    Rye is extensively employed in the rural districts for the making of a hard bread in flat cakes (knackebriid).

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    Sabbatical from work, rented out my flat and went.

    237

    Seistan Proper is an extensive tract of sand and clay alluvium, generally flat, but irregular in detail.

    238

    She creates her own specialty menu with such delights as Persian lamb meatball, bulgar wheat pilaff and Middle Eastern salad and flat bread.

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    She is 60 ft long x 12'-6 " wide has a 12mm thick 5ft wide flat bottom with 8/10mm thick angled side chines.

    240

    She laughs nervously, I probably shouldn't say that. There should flat silence, the flutter of nervous giggles.

    241

    Short sea traders have flat bottoms that are purposely designed to allow the vessel to sit on muddy and sandy riverbeds.

    242

    Similarly, I replaced the flat spring which was rather too beefy for the job in hand.

    243

    Similarly, the diameters of flat or spheroidal colonies may vary from a few times to many hundred times that of the individual cells, the divisions of which have produced the colony.

    244

    Smith had the slight advantage going into the penultimate lap where he suffered with a rear flat tire forcing him out of the race.

    245

    Some households are more likely than others to benefit from switching from a flat rate to a metered water billing.

    246

    Some of the islands have mere flat, coral-covered surfaces; others, again, are hilly, the Great Nicobar rising to 2105 ft.

    247

    Some of the kids built a real igloo just down the hill from my flat, big enough for about three or four people.

    248

    South and west of this highland, along the Kansas river, is a low, level tract occupied chiefly by railway yards, stock yards, wholesale houses and manufacturing establishments; north and east of the highland is a flat section, the Missouri River bottoms, occupied largely by manufactories, railway yards, grain elevators and homes of employes.

    249

    Speaking generally, a range of hills, known as the Western Ghats, runs down the coast, at places rising in splendid bluffs and precipices from the water's edge, at others retreat moun- i n inland, and leavin g a flat fertile strip of to o m.

    250

    Specimens are loaded in compression between flat, parallel hardened steel platens with recesses to reduce lateral movement of the specimen.

    251

    Start on a flat boulder at the base of the slab, step left off this and climb a shallow runnel to a ledge.

    252

    Stepping up out of the bike, I did n't creak, I didn't groan and my bum didn't feel flat.

    253

    Stir-fry green cabbage with celery, purple sprouting broccoli, onions, carrots, leeks and flat green beans for a tasty seasonal treat.

    254

    Structurally different from Pitcairn, which towered from the sea, Henderson is a flat atoll made of fossilized coral.

    255

    Such metal was probably flattened by repeatedly striking a flat hammer stone on a large stone anvil.

    256

    Synthesis of a flat optical lens was investigated by using short pulsed laser induced surface graphitisation of CVD diamond in air.

    257

    The 10-inch lathe featured flat ways 1 1/2 inches wide with the edges of the central slot machined to guide the tailstock.

    258

    The 24 stitch garter carriage pattern produces a fabric which lies completely flat and drapes excellently.

    259

    The anterior part of the palate is composed of mucous membrane tightly stretched over the flat or slightly concave bony layer which separates the mouth from the nasal passages, and is generally raised into a series of transverse ridges, which sometimes, as in ruminants, attain a considerable development.

    260

    The aspect of the country, in the eastern and southern parts, is flat and uninteresting; but the western parts, where it runs along the foot of the Eastern Ghats, as well as all the country northwards from Trivellam to Tripali and the Karkambadi Pass, are mountainous, with an agreeable diversity of scenery.

    261

    The assembly is place on a surface which is known to be flat, such as a piece of veneered chipboard.

    262

    The astragalus has a large flat articular surface in front for the navicular, and a small one for the cuboid.

    263

    The axis of the cone bears numerous spirally disposed flat scales (cone-scales), each of which, if examined in a young cone, is found to be double, and to consist of a lower and an upper portion.

    264

    The Baaken's River, usually a small stream, but subject (as in 1908) to disastrous floods, runs through the town, which consists of four divisions; the harbour and business quarter at the foot of the cliffs, the upper part, a flat table-land known as "The Hill"; "The Valley" formed by the Baaken's River; and "South Hill," east of the river.

    265

    The back of the Russian squirrel has an even close fur varying from a clear bluish-grey to a reddishbrown, the bellies in the former being of a flat quality and white, in the latter yellowish.

    266

    The banks of the rivers Shannon, Suir, Nore, Barrow and Bann are lined with long stretches of flat lands capable of producing fine crops.

    267

    The blade has a flat bevel and is easy to sharpen using a Japanese Water Stone.

    268

    The body is broad and depressed, the neck short, the head large and flat, the eyes small and the tail rudimentary and hidden in the fur.

    269

    The bones of the legs should be short, flat, clean and hard; the feet large, with hoofs deep and concave below.

    270

    The Canadian shore is low and flat throughout, the United States shore is low but bordered by an elevated plateau through which the rivers have cut deep channels.

    271

    The cannon-bones should be flat, heavy and clean, and the feet wide, tough, and prominent at the heels.

    272

    The cells are flat and constructed of galvanized iron, so as to form a hollow space of about 2 in.

    273

    The center height was 3.5 " and the drive, by flat belt naturally, from a choice of wall or ceiling-mounted countershafts.

    274

    The chief localities of natural scalps on the British coast are Morecambe Bay in Lancashire and the flat eastern shores, especially that of the Wash of Lincoln, and similar shallow bays.

    275

    The city is built on the flat summit of a rocky hill, which rises abruptly in the midst of a veritable wilderness; a brown, arid, treeless table-land, strewn with immense grey boulders, and shut in by lofty mountains.

    276

    The coast is for the most part flat, more regular in outline and less favourable to shipping, while in the east, 1 The name T pcvaKpia was no doubt suggested by the OpcvaKln of Homer (which need not, however, be Sicily), and the geography was then fitted to the apparent meaning given to the name by the change.

    277

    The coasts are in some parts precipitous; in others the mountains recede inland, and the coast is flat and bordered by coral reefs.

    278

    The corallites are connected at intervals by horizontal platforms containing solenia, and at the level of each platform the cavity of the corallite is divided by a transverse calcareous partition, either flat or cup-shaped, called a tabula.

    279

    The country in the vicinity of the large rivers is flat, and impenetrable from dense tangled jungle, with the exception of some very low-lying tracts which are either permanent marshes or are covered with water during the rains.

    280

    The countryside in both parishes is flat near the sea, gradually becoming hilly to the north.

    281

    The curvature occasionally shows itself among horizontal or gently inclined strata in the form of an abrupt inclination, and then an immediate resumption of the previous flat or sloping character.

    282

    The dialog is flat and there is very little dramatic irony which so enlivened the earlier films.

    283

    The dying embers of the 2006 turf Flat season will share the spoils at Newmarket on October 28 with jump racing at Wetherby.

    284

    The east and south coasts show considerable stretches of uniform uninflected coast-line, and except for the Farne Islands and Holy Island in the extreme north, the flat islands formed by ramifications of the estuaries on the Essex and north Kent coasts, and the Isle of Wight in the south, they are without islands.

    285

    The east slope descends quite rapidly to a low flat belt from 5 to 40 m.

    286

    The end knife-edges also are of steel or agate, and have continuous bearing on flat steel or agate surfaces at the upper part of the suspension links.

    287

    The expedition fell flat; not a man joined the banner of the white rose, and James became aware that he had set forth on a fools errand.

    288

    The extension bracket is a flat plate with a double right angle formed across the middle.

    289

    The fact that the fore-legs are somewhat shorter than those behind enables the ibex to ascend mountain slopes with more facility than it can descend, while its hoofs are as hard as steel, rough underneath and when walking over a flat surface capable of being spread out.

    290

    The fair is held on the flat sandy tongue of land between the Oka and the Volga, connected with the town by only a bridge of boats, 1500 yds.

    291

    The Fens, the flat open levels in the lower basins of the Witham, Welland, Nene and Great Ouse, only kept from their former marshy conditions by an extensive system of artificial drainage, and the similar levels round the head of the Humber estuary, differ completely in appearance from the higher and firmer parts of the plain.

    292

    The first 3 pictures were treated by a method to produce 3D images from flat ones.

    293

    The first fifty yards or so is more or less flat, which is very rutted and muddy.

    294

    The first of these resemble an ordinary reverberatory furnace by having a flat bed which, however, has the form of a circular disk mounted on a central shaft, and receives a slow movement of rotation from a water-wheel or other motor, so that every part of the surface is brought successively under the action of the fire, the charge being stirred and ultimately removed by passing under a series of fixed scraper arms placed above the surface at various points.

    295

    The first sample contract is suitable for a limited or flat fee license, the second is for more complex licenses involving royalty payments.

    296

    The first variety inhabit the Himalayas and are beautifully covered with a deep soft fur quite long compared to the flat harsh hair of the Bengal sort.

    297

    The flat alluvial soil bordering on the lake is very fertile, and the climate is well adapted for fruit cultivation.

    298

    The flat axes are distinguished by the side stops and in some cases the transition from palstave to socketed axe can be seen.

    299

    The flat bordering lands are protected by sea-walls.

    300

    The flat bottom of the central henge 's outer ditch was cleaned out at least once.

    301

    The flat disk is transferred onto another, preheated kiln batt which is securely seated on one end of a long metal pole.

    302

    The flat has been finished to a very high standard with oak flooring.

    303

    The flat has sea views with one double bedroom and a second bedroom with full sized bunk beds.

    304

    The flat is available from August next year 2007 for a long let only ie one year plus.

    305

    The flat surface is spread to allow the maximum amount of sunlight to fall upon it, as it is by the absorption of energy from the sun's rays by means of the chlorophyll contained in the cells of the leaf that the building up of plant food is rendered possible; this process is known as photo-synthesis; the first stage is the combination of carbon dioxide, absorbed from the air taken in through the stomata into the living cells of the leaf, with water which is brought into the leaf by the wood-vessels.

    306

    The flat top of such a range is called a chapada or taboleira, and its width in places is from 32 to 56 m.

    307

    The flat, broad valleys, composed of sand and clay, of both the Tocantins and its Araguay branch are overlooked by steep bluffs.

    308

    The flood plain differs, however, inasmuch as it is not altogether flat.

    309

    The friction of a conical pivot exceeds that of a flat pivot of the same radius, and under the same pressure, in the proportion of the side of the cone to the radius of its base.

    310

    The front passenger seat backrest can also fold flat.

    311

    The gametophyte in Hymenophyllum is flat and variously lobed; that of Trichomanes may be similar, but in other species is filamentous.

    312

    The general aspect of the country is flat, except in the district of Monghyr, where detached hills occur, and in the south-east of the province, where the Rajmahal and Santal ranges abut upon the plains.

    313

    The Gonds are the most numerous among the aboriginal tribes, but so great an intermixture has taken place between them and the Hindu races that they have lost their language and most of their ethnical characteristics, such as the flat forehead, squat nose, prominent nostril, dark skin, &c., and are scarcely distinguishable from the other classes of the Hindu labouring population.

    314

    The great Mashkel swamp and the Kharan desert to the east of it, mark the flat phase of southern Baluchistan topography.

    315

    The greater part of the district is flat, especially to the north and along the banks of the Irrawaddy.

    316

    The guitar plectrum is a small flat device held by the guitar player.

    317

    The gym folds flat for easy storage and travel and features an outside pocket that holds diapers and bottles.

    318

    The head is a slightly rounded wedge shape with no flat edges.

    319

    The head should be light and lean, and well set on; the ears small and pricked, but not too short; the eyes full; the forehead broad and flat; the nostrils large and dilating; the muzzle fine; the neck moderate in length, wide, muscular, and yet light; the throat clean; the windpipe spacious and loosely attached to the neck; the crest thin, not coarse and arched.

    320

    The head wears a narrow oblong headdress on the flat top of its head.

    321

    The head, body and legs are long, and the ribs deep and flat.

    322

    The houses are meanly built, partly of sun-dried and partly of burnt bricks, with flat roofs surrounded by parapets.

    323

    The improvements were mainly physical (96% of residents liked their house or flat ), the deterioration related to drugs and vandalism.

    324

    The inland portion of the district is covered with forest, while the flat and swampy seaboard is largely occupied by rice-fields.

    325

    The issue of the struggle was not a complete victory even in Byzantium for the partisans of image-worship. The iconoclasts left an indelible impress on the Christian art of the Greek Church, in so far as they put an end to the use of graven images; for the Eastern icon is a flat picture, less easily regarded than would be a statue as a nidus within which a spirit can lurk.

    326

    The isthmus which connects the peninsula with the mainland is a flat tundra, sloping gently both ways.

    327

    The keystone reaches up into a segmental pediment, set against a flat cornice.

    328

    The Kuen-lun on the south rise steeply from the flat deserts of the Takla-makan and Kum-tagh by successive terraces until they reach an elevation of 19,000 to 20,000 ft.

    329

    The lachrymal occupies a considerable space on the flat surface of the cheek in front of the orbit, and below it the jugal does the same.

    330

    The largest of the rivers which enter it, the Tigrish and the Nyuki, run north through a flat marshy country which extends south of the lake.

    331

    The Laserkey is a smart, pocket-size device that projects a full-size keyboard through infrared technology onto any flat surface.

    332

    The later houses employ a very flat arch, the use of which goes on in some of the houses and smaller churches of the Renaissance.

    333

    The latter are very commonly made of old flat bottom rails, laid with the flat of the flange against the wall.

    334

    The lavender striped knit top exposed soft shoulders and the beginning swell of generous breasts as modestly as it did her smooth flat midriff.

    335

    The left bank of the Oxus above Kilif is, as a rule, low and flat, with reed swamps bordering the stream and a strip of jungle between the reeds and the edge of the elevated sandy desert.

    336

    The limb of the petal may be flat or concave, or hollowed like a boat.

    337

    The lines on the flat portion indicate the divisions of the five petals.

    338

    The living room was equipped with a massive flat screen television and worn furniture.

    339

    The metal stake concreted into the ground on the flat area above the main buttress was removed by the National Trust in August 2000.

    340

    The mixer includes 2 multi-purpose oversize flat beaters, 2 dough hooks and 1 balloon whisk.

    341

    The more level parts of Bombay consist of five well-demarcated tracts - Sind, Gujarat, the Konkan, the Deccan, and the Carnatic. Sind, or the lower valley of the Indus, is very flat, with but scanty vegetation, and depending for productive ness entirely on irrigation.

    342

    The mosque is square, with a flat roof supported on clay columns, and crowned by a minaret.

    343

    The movement is similar to the way they remove the surplus fat from a flat griddle in a burger bar.

    344

    The next left kink is taken just about flat at around 100 mph.

    345

    The north bank is mostly flat and marshy, whereas the Bulgarian bank is almost continuously crowned by low heights on which are built the considerable towns of Vidin (Widdin), Lom Palanka, Rustchuk and Silistria, all memorable names in Turko-Russian wars.

    346

    The North Sea coast is low and flat, and its smooth outline is interrupted only by the estuary of the Eider and the peninsula of Eiderstedt.

    347

    The north-east corner of the lake is flat and bare.

    348

    The northern half of the province is flat, and even marshy along the coast, and consists of a broad band of alluvium formed by the series of parallel rivers descending from the south.

    349

    The northern half of the residency is flat and marshy in places, especially in the northwestern corner, while the southern half is mountainous.

    350

    The northern portion of the residency constitutes the most fertile portion, is generally flat with a hilly group in the middle, where the two inactive volcanoes, Karang and Pulosari, are found, while the north-western corner is occupied by the isolated Gede Mountain.

    351

    The numerous stamens surround the ovary, which is composed of 4 to 16 carpels and is surmounted by a flat or convex rayed disk bearing the stigmas.

    352

    The odontoid process of the axis is wide, flat, and hollowed above, as in the ruminants.

    353

    The only time he attempts to attack the nub of Mr Singh's argument, Mr Batt falls flat.

    354

    The only way to look at that ceiling is to lie flat on your back.

    355

    The opium must not be burnt or made too dry, but roasted gently till it looks like burnt worsted; every now and then he takes it away from the flame and rolls it (still on the end of the dipper) on the flat surface of the bowl.

    356

    The original design was the house's very first creation, consisting of a flat trunk circled in iron and enhanced with wooden slats.

    357

    The original flat shore is occupied by massive walls constructed for the reclaiming of land, as the hills prevent an inland extension of the city.

    358

    The other saga, which by chance came to be looked upon as the chief repository of facts concerning the Vinland voyages, is found in a large Icelandic work known as the Flatey Book, as it was once owned by a man who lived on Flat Island (Flatey), on the north-western coast of Iceland.

    359

    The owner of the flat above has had several sales fall through due to the cost of rectifying frost damaged brickwork.

    360

    The Palaeozoic beds no longer lie flat and undisturbed, as in the Polish plain.

    361

    The peninsula of Aden consists chiefly of a mass of barren and desolate volcanic rocks, extending five miles from east to west, and three from its northern shore to Ras Sanailah or Cape Aden, its most southerly point; it is connected with the mainland by a neck of flat sandy ground only a few feet high; and its greatest elevation is Jebel Shamshan, 1776 ft.

    362

    The puddle at a was originally held up by the flat head of this pedestal; not so the puddle at b, which under the superincumbent weight settled down and produced the fault bc, accompanied with a shearing or tangential strain or, less probably, with actual fracture in the direction bd.

    363

    The radical leaves of this biennial plant spread out flat on all sides from the crown of the root; they are ovate-oblong, acute, stalked, and more or less incisely-toothed, of a greyish-green colour, and covered with viscid hairs; these leaves perish at the approach of winter.

    364

    The reader has a flat platen with five metal posts embedded in it.

    365

    The resistance to slipping of a flat belt on a pulley may be obtained by considering the equilibrium of a small arc of the pulley surface subtending an angle dB at the centre, and having tensions T and T+dT at its extremities.

    366

    The result of all the combined works for the rectification of the Danube is that from Sulina up to Braila the river is navigable for sea-going vessels up to 4000 tons register, from Braila to Turnu Severin it is open for sea-going vessels up to 600 tons, and for flat barges of from I Soo to 2000 tons capacity.

    367

    The ride starts out fairly flat and then climbs—Wolfe Creek Pass at 10,850 feet, Poncha Pass at 9,019, Fremont at 11,318 and finally Loveland Pass at 11,992 feet.

    368

    The ridges rise by long, gentle slopes to flat summits, where often for many miles the sky-line is an almost straight crest, from which the rounded slopes of pure white snowfields descend towards the basins.

    369

    The right valve is flat, and smaller and thinner than the left.

    370

    The rims of pulleys, round which flat bands are wrapped, may be truly cylindrical, in which case the belt will run indifferently at any part of the pulley, or the rim may be swelled towards the centre, when the central line of the band will tend to run in the diametral plane of the pulley.

    371

    The running routes are varied; either flat along the beach or quite hilly just a ½ mile inland.

    372

    The seaboard is generally flat from the frontier of Portugal to the Straits of Gibraltar.

    373

    The seal matrix is a flat pointed oval (25 mm long, 19 mm wide) with a suspension loop on the back.

    374

    The seeds are flat and winged, closely resembling those of some Cordaiteae (see below).

    375

    The shapes of all polygonal and all cylindrical and conical forms are obtained by simple development - that is, the envelopments of these bodies are marked out on a flat plane, and when cut, are bent or folded to give the required envelopes.

    376

    The shores of the greater portion of the southern half of the island are low and flat, but in the northern half the coast is often bold and precipitous, the high land occasionally approaching the sea.

    377

    The skins are invariably tanned and beautifully sewn, the furs are generally flat in quality and not very strong in the hair, and are retained more as curiosities than for use as a warm covering.

    378

    The sombre colouring is relieved by vegetation along the edges of the nearly flat beds which project like great cornices and serve as nesting-places for sea-fowl.

    379

    The south-east parts are perfectly flat; and about one-third of the county consists of fens and marshes, intersected in all directions by artificial drains, called locally dykes, delphs, drains, becks, learns and eaux.

    380

    The Soviets claim to build a flat brick arch lintel of six meters without a steel beam.

    381

    The spectacular reef walls, with some flat reef crests to explore at shallower levels, provide the majority of dive sites.

    382

    The Spigelian lobe is represented by a flat surface between the postal fissure and the posterior border, not distinctly marked off from the left lateral by a fissure of the ductus venosus, as this vessel is buried deep in the hepatic substance, but the caudate lobe is distinct and tongue-shaped, its free apex reaching nearly to the border of the right lateral lobe.

    383

    The statement was flat, obviously intended to discourage argument, but Cassie couldn't resist.

    384

    The steep slopes gave way to ravines where water had carried away the soil, leaving wide trails of flat stones.

    385

    The surface is comparatively flat, and there is no central range of mountains as in most other West Indian islands, but among the hills in the south-west an elevation of 1328 ft.

    386

    The surface is generally flat (only a few sand-hills rising to any height) and is diversified by moor, fen, lakes and forest.

    387

    The surface is generally flat, but in the south-west there are hills attaining an elevation of 1200 ft.

    388

    The surface is generally low and flat, largely covered with lagoons, watercourses and swamps.

    389

    The surface is generally low and undulating, and the coast-lands flat and marshy.

    390

    The surface is nearly as flat as a lake, and it was probably at one time the bed of an inland sea.

    391

    The ThinkVision L171p's flat, matte screen minimizes glare and reflection without detracting from the display's high brightness score.

    392

    The three main lake-basins of Nasi-jarvi, Pajane and Saima are separated by low and flat hills only; but one sees distinctly appearing on the map a line of flat elevations running south-west to north-east along the north-west border of the lake regions from Lauhanvuori to Kajana, and reaching from 650 to 825 ft.

    393

    The tiles used are flat and heavy, and are placed on the foreshores in an oblique position resting on their edges and against each other.

    394

    The tongue is flat and thick, attached by its whole under surface; its hinder margin is raised into a transverse fold, which, by meeting a similar fold from the palate, can shut off the mouth completely from the wide cavity of the throat.

    395

    The top of the heads of the images is cut flat to receive round crowns made of a reddish vesicular tuff found at a crater about 8 m.

    396

    The torso develops to its proper size, but the head may be larger than normal with a prominent forehead and flat nose.

    397

    The town is an irregular congeries of flat mud-roofed houses.

    398

    The town lies in a bare district on the slope and flat summit of an abrupt elevation, higher ground rising to the north and south across the river.

    399

    The trumpet part is fully chromatic and always crooked in either F or E flat.

    400

    The unique design of the durable masonry roof overhang is suitable for flat, hipped or any degree of pitched roof.

    401

    The unit consists of a heated flat plate with central hole for transmitted illumination.

    402

    The upper surface of this column is not level, so that the height of the column cannot be directly measured, but let us assume that h is the mean height of the column, that is to say, the height of a column of equal weight, but with a flat top. Then if r is the radius of the tube at the top of the column, the volume of the suspended column is 717 2 12, and its weight is 7rpgr 2 h, when p is its density and g the intensity of gravity.

    403

    The V-shaped groove D (cut across and partly through the wood) shows the joint when in the flat, and E the same joint when closed for use.

    404

    The vessels have flat bases and slightly globular or almost cylindrical bodies.

    405

    The walls are of red brick, topped by flat stone copings.

    406

    The walls of the calices and coenenchymal tubes are formed of flat plates of calcite, which are so disposed that the walls of one tube enter into the composition of the walls of adjacent tubes, and the walls of the calices are formed by the walls of adjacent coenenchymal tubes.

    407

    The western half of the province is flat and often below sea-level.

    408

    The western portion of Belgium, consisting of the two Flanders, Antwerp and parts of Brabant and Hainaut, is flat, being little above the level of the sea; and indeed at one point near Furnes it is 7 ft.

    409

    The whole district is flat and low, for the most part within 15 ft.

    410

    The withers may be moderately high and thin; the chest well developed, but not too wide or deep; the shoulder should lie well on the chest, and be oblique and well covered with muscle, so as to reduce concussion in galloping; the upper and lower arms should be long and muscular; the knees broad and strong; legs short, flat and broad; fetlock joints large; pasterns strong and of moderate length; the feet should be moderately large, with the heels open and frogs sound - with no signs of contraction.

    411

    Their au pair, Philip's business partner and his wife all see the empty flat as an ideal place for a secret assignation.

    412

    Their dwellings are circular, rubblebuilt, flat, clay-topped houses, or caves in the limestone rocks.

    413

    Their flat body enables them to squeeze into extremely narrow cracks and crevices, where they prey on small arthropods and worms.

    414

    Then, although still continuing flat, the surface rises at the rate of about 22 ft.

    415

    Then, out of character and without preamble, he announced, I've got one more nail to put a flat in Mr. Fitzgerald's little red wagon.

    416

    There are ampler expanses of hard saliferous clay (shor) and on the north side of the desert of Lop the surface has been carved and sculptured by the wind into innumerable flat, tabletopped masses (jardangs) with vertical or even overhanging sides, separated from one another by deep-cut, wind-swept gullies, running from north-east to south-west.

    417

    There are but a few thousands imported, and being so flat they are only of use for coat linings, but they are very warm and light in weight.

    418

    There are extensive ruins on flat ground, consisting of mounds and foundations.

    419

    There are five toes to all the feet, but the first in the fore-feet is rudimentary, and furnished with a flat nail.

    420

    There are large tracts of gently undulating or relatively flat country which is, inasmuch as it ensures effective exposal of the vines to the sun, of a type particularly suited to viticulture.

    421

    There have been many cases where offenders have climbed drainpipes and gone onto flat roofs to commit this type of offense.

    422

    There is a considerable industry in the building of flat boats to convey salt to Liverpool, the river Weaver being navigable, and connected by a hydraulic lift, 1 m.

    423

    There is a flat little red light on the button side of the fob.

    424

    There is also an area of flat, low-lying marshland in the east, much of which has been drained for agricultural use.

    425

    There was an acropolis on each side of the valley, which lies between precipitous hills with flat tops, over which buildings had extended.

    426

    There was something about his tone—flat and free of human warmth like the talking computer her blind coworker used—that made her uneasy.

    427

    These alluvial terraces form a strip of low fertile land between the edge of the sea and the rising ground of the interior, and among the western fjords sometimes supply the only arable soil in their neighbourhood, their flat green surfaces presenting a strong contrast to the brown and barren moors that rise from them.

    428

    These are built in courses of large flat stones fitted together without cement, the walls being about 5 ft.

    429

    These are flat bars of iron or steel from 18 in.

    430

    These are frequently encroached upon by the sea, while the flat shore on the south is protected by embankments.

    431

    These cages are flat pack thus requiring PART self assembly, this keeps carriage costs down.

    432

    These factors would clearly put off the usual ' young prof ' flat buyers.

    433

    These training walls are built of stone with flat revetments to protect them against ice.

    434

    These two principles are defined as reciprocating, for the flat bed which travels backwards and forwards; and rotary, for that which continuously revolves or rotates.

    435

    They all had Lankha.s flat face, no nose, bug eyes, and scrawny little bodies with feathery hands.

    436

    They are sometimes characteristically flat over wide areas, but are usually gently rolling.

    437

    They came in a flat green tin—fifty of 'em. That's how they got the name.

    438

    They can mount on flat or curved surfaces using the convenient border grommets to tie or fasten down.

    439

    They form a region of salt lakes and stagnant marshes, relieved by wide flat spaces of open plateau country.

    440

    They swelled and blended smoothly - and that flat tummy was so masculine.

    441

    They work well on flat ceilings but not so well on artexed ceilings.

    442

    This drop will not spread out like the first drop, but will take the form of a flat lens with a distinct circular edge, showing that the surface-tension of what is still apparently pure water is now less than the sum of the tensions of the surfaces separating oil from air and water.

    443

    This flat brass candlestick is a typically eighteenth century design, as candlesticks became taller during the nineteenth century.

    444

    This flat occupies the entire top floor of the building.

    445

    This flat surface is broken by two ranges of calcareous hills running north and south through the county, and known as the Lincoln Edge or Heights, or the Cliff, and the Wolds.

    446

    This is particularly the case along the sides of valleys or in wet hollows in flat land on the coastal plain.

    447

    This is the land of the Brahui, and the flat wall of its frontier limestone barrier is one of the most remarkable features in the configuration of the whole line of Indian borderland.

    448

    This is why machines of flat construction were so long employed for the best class of work.

    449

    This leads down to Cabin Flat, an extensive area of peaty moorland.

    450

    This may have been some attempt to make the film edgy, but it all falls flat on its face.

    451

    This picture taken around 1928 shows Percy Read (on the right with flat cap) in front of the gasoline pumps.

    452

    This second flat patch is the site of what remains of the Yolanda, a wrecked freighter.

    453

    This self-guiding property may be explained by the tendency which a flat band has, when running upon a conical pulley in a direction normal to its axis, to describe a spiral path as it wraps on to the surface because of the lateral stiffness of the material; the advancing side therefore tends to rise towards the highest part of the cone.

    454

    This superb three bedroomed flat is situated on the raised ground floor of a purpose-built development and offers well proportioned living accommodation throughout.

    455

    This vessel is taller and less carinated than Beaker 1. The rim is slightly everted, and the base is flat.

    456

    This wedge shaped flat topped protuberance is 600 meters up a cliff face overlooking a fjord.

    457

    This will be the case, for instance, near a flat plate dipped into the liquid.

    458

    Though much of Riigen is flat and sandy, the fine beech woods which cover a great part of it, and the bold northern coast scenery combine with the convenient sea-bathing offered by the various villages around the coast to attract large numbers of visitors.

    459

    Tim Weber in his Extra 300 got up next and put on a great show of precision aerobatics including some wonderful inverted flat spins.

    460

    To finish, remove the burr on the flat side with a few light strokes.

    461

    To finish, warm the beans slightly, taste, season, and add the shredded chard and the flat parsley.

    462

    To keep the beam truly in its place, which is very necessary, as all the bearings are flat,the re From Airy, " On Weighing Machines," Institution of Civil Engineers, 1892.

    463

    To produce a lithograph the artist draws the work on a flat plate or surface with a greasy or waxy medium.

    464

    To take the simple case of the " wall " or flat plate considered by Fourier for the definition of thermal conductivity, suppose that a quantity of heat Q passes in the time T through an area A of a plate of conductivity k and thickness x, the sides of which are constantly maintained at temperatures B' and 8".

    465

    To the east lay the flat marshlands of the Isle of Grain.

    466

    To the east of the Middle Ground is another shoal known as Saltholm Flat, and there is a passage available for large ships between them.

    467

    To the north of a line drawn from Aixla-Chapelle to Bonn the province is flat, and marshy districts occur near the Dutch frontier.

    468

    To the reverse the frame is finished in brushed Black Velvet and is designed to stand on a flat surface.

    469

    To the west stretches the valley of the river Axe, broad, low and flat.

    470

    Transmission line transformer using low-permeability ferrite cores gives amazingly flat response 1.8 to 30 MHz.

    471

    Two 3D generated portraits, created using 3D scanning techniques, presented on flat screen monitors anchored to the wall.

    472

    Typical Neolithic cemeteries are found at Iiinkelstein, Aizey and other places in the neighborhood of Worms. In these graves the skeletons lie flat, while in other cemeteries, as at Flomborn in Rhine-Hessen, and near Heilbronn, they are in a huddled position (hence the name Hockergrdber).

    473

    Unwelcome visits from the landlord only increase the nervous hysteria already developing in the small flat fueling dreadful consequences.

    474

    Using the small flat head screw driver, carefully pry the connector off starting on the sit without the bare pins exposed.

    475

    Valdepeñas An outcrop of gently hilly land in the flat, arid plains of central Spain, south of Madrid.

    476

    Venetian castle The SW tower has scarcements for timber floors and flat roof.

    477

    Very nice proportions and well balanced dial and case with narrow winding crown and flat square pushers.

    478

    Von Rohr fulfilled this condition by constructing the Verant lens, which are low power systems intended for viewing a large flat field.

    479

    Walking on the flat is of comparatively little use as a mode of exercise, and has become supplanted to a considerable extent by bicycling.

    480

    We had a lovely flat, which was very homely.

    481

    We packed his flat, drank amontillado, used his loo, went.

    482

    We used dill, coriander, some flat leaf parsley, some baby spinach leaves and a few red chard leaves.

    483

    We used to have larders with a stone shelf which was usually on the cool side of the house or flat.

    484

    We weren't sure if this was a case of being flat chested, or what.

    485

    Well oriented 3rd floor flat overlooking a lovely courtyard with southern exposure.

    486

    When parts of a field are flat, and other parts have a considerable acclivity, it is expedient to cut a receiving drain near to the bottom of the slopes, and to give the flat ground an independent set of drains.

    487

    When she needs more room the rear seats split and fold flat.

    488

    When thoroughly dried the shells are broken with a wooden mallet or flat board and the nutmegs picked out and sorted, the smaller and inferior ones being reserved for the expression of the fixed oil which they contain, and which forms the so-called oil of mace.

    489

    When using oblique the side of the object you are looking at is drawn in two dimensions, i.e. flat.

    490

    Which is the most suitable resin to use for flat roofing?

    491

    Whilst at high tide the beach is shingle, low tides reveal a vast expanse of flat sand.

    492

    White flowers are borne in May or June in dense, flat cymes, up to 5cm (2in) across.

    493

    Whole flat to rent or share. roommate, Flatsharing or appartment Palma de Mallorca Flatshare accommodation.

    494

    Wide, flat handlebars maximize rider input in the turns.

    495

    With a vegetable peeler, remove 2 thin strips from the rounded side to create a flat surface.

    496

    With flat and shelving shores, the shoal-banks off the main mouths of the delta form the chief danger to shipping, and this is guarded against by a good service of lighthouses and lightships.

    497

    With scarcely any neck, he had round shoulders, a broad face with a flat nose, a thin beard, and squinting eyes, which were generally downcast.

    498

    You can see the blood stains near Annie's flat; another tenant in the block was pierced by one of the discarded needles.

    499

    You should be able to see if you have flat feet or highly arched feet.

    500

    Zeno compared sensation to the outstretched hand, flat and open; bending the fingers was assent; the clenched fist was " simple apprehension," the mental grasp of an object; knowledge was the clenched fist tightly held in the other hand.