Tall in A Sentence

    1

    A bald eagle swoops across the bay and perches on a tall spruce.

    2

    A bent but tall blue hat rose amidst the white lava, followed by a brown forehead and grizzled beard.

    3

    A few squares north-west of it are the General Land Office, the headquarters of the Department of the Interior (commonly called the Patent Office), with Doric portico; the Pension Office, in which the Inauguration Ball is held on the evening of each president's taking office; the Government Printing Office (twelve storeys - one of the few tall office-buildings in the city); the City Hall, or District Court House; and the District Building (1908), another building of the local government.

    4

    A four-year-old and his little sister were visiting their very tall teenage boy cousins.

    5

    A Hawfinch was clicking in the tall treetops up toward the road bridge.

    6

    A little armadillo, the mulita, is the living representative of the antediluvian giants Mylodon, Megatherium, &c. The ostrich-Rhea americana-roams everywhere in the plains; and there are a few specimens of the vulture tribe, a native crow (lean, tall and ruffed), partridges and quails.

    7

    A noteworthy palm of the eastern Andean slopes is the "corneto" (Deckeria), whose tall, slender trunk starts from the apex of a number of aerial roots, rising like a cone 6 to 8 ft.

    8

    A silk cummerbund encircled his slim hips and a tall, sombrero style hat stood high on his head.

    9

    A small group of Australian genera closely approach the order Juncaceae in having small crowded flowers with a scarious or membranous perianth; they include Xanthorrhoea (grass-tree or blackboy) and Kingia, arborescent plants with an erect woody stem crowned with a tuft of long stiff narrow leaves, from the centre of which rises a tall dense flower spike or a number of stalked flower-heads; this group has been included in Juncaceae, from which it is doubtfully distinguished only by the absence of the long twisted stigmas which characterize the true rushes.

    10

    A tall antique pine double bed is set in the center of this painted wood paneled room.

    11

    A tall figure lounged against a huge Oak tree beside the trail.

    12

    A tall form stood halfway between the fire and them, flanked by two vamps.

    13

    A tall glass vase with pink water lilies is the table centerpiece.

    14

    A tall hardy perennial, fennel has delicate, bright green foliage and yellow flowers.

    15

    A tall lean figure entered the diner and she froze – Cade.

    16

    A tall man stood in a narrow passage leading down to the city.

    17

    A tall perfectly formed and decorated Christmas tree stood beside the staircase.

    18

    A tall redheaded man, standing in the shadow of the closed doorway, now came forward to speak.

    19

    A tall signal box replaced this as the bridge that replaced the level crossing obscured the signalman 's view from the original low box.

    20

    A tall, mysterious stranger had handed it to his servant in the street earlier in the evening.

    21

    A tall, narrow lancet toward the east end is of a similar age.

    22

    A tall, slim granite obelisk was put up.

    23

    A temporary funnel was fitted and the Phemius sailed to Hong Kong where her tall funnel was reinstated.

    24

    A third tall narrow brick bell tower (with bell still in place) rises behind the school entrance.

    25

    About a year before his death, he is described by Sanson,2 a missionary from the French king Louis XIV., as tall, strong and active, a fine princea little too effeminate for a monarch, with a Roman nose very well proportioned to other parts, very large blue eyes, and a midling mouth, a beard painted black, shavd round, and well turnd, even to his ears.

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    About the time of setting out on his Indian expedition he was described as a most comely man, upwards of 6 ft., tall, well-proportioned, of robust make and constitution; inclined to be fat, but prevented by the fatigue he underwent; with fine, large black eyes and eyebrows; of sanguine complexion, made more manly by the influence of sun and weather; a loud, strong voice; a moderate wine-drinker; fond of simple diet, such as pilaos and plain dishes, but often neglectful of meals altogether, and satisfied, if occasion required, with parched peas and water, always to be procured.i During the reign of Nadir an attempt was made to establish a British Caspian trade with Persia.

    27

    Above this are paired bell-openings, tall, each divided by a slender mullion, with a cusped circle at the head.

    28

    Abraham sniffed the still air, then crouched beside tall grass stems.

    29

    Advent candle A tall candle is marked into 24 sections.

    30

    Again, the cheek-teeth have the tall crowns characteristic of a large number of representatives of the first group and of the prongbuck, thereby showing that Merycodus can scarcely be regarded as a primitive type.

    31

    All is vaulted in stone and the nave is tall enough to have had a clerestory, but there is blank wall here instead.

    32

    All policemen appeared to be tall, highly principled heroes.

    33

    All right, you pack a lunch and bring a blanket and I'll go get the weed whip and knock down some of the tall grass.

    34

    Allow for tall ships with a mast height of 40m to navigate the river.

    35

    Although the Tall Tales where chronological, they still seemed to lack cohesion.

    36

    Among the trees grew tall rhododendron bushes with clusters of red blossom.

    37

    And that didn't stop the tall sex maniac trying to flirt with you.

    38

    And the Cadi comes in, a tall man, with long, solemn, sallow face and jet black, flowing beard.

    39

    Apparently the tall blond humanoid had a silent and invisible companion that never manifested itself in human form.

    40

    Arable land, although present throughout the area, is not visually prominent due to the presence of tall tho poorly-managed hedgerows.

    41

    Arundo and Phragmites are tall reed-grasses (see Reed).

    42

    As it was speeding up, the tall dorsal fin of a male orca could be seen right next to it.

    43

    At 5' 8, she was tall, but still had to lift her chin to see his face.

    44

    At 8.20 a.m. on Tuesday, 10 March, a tall, well-dressed man entered a pawnshop in Seymour Street, Euston.

    45

    At five-nine, he seemed tall to her – probably because she was so short, but possibly because he was so well proportioned.

    46

    At maturity, this yew will be about twelve feet tall with a five foot girth but may be kept smaller by regular clipping.

    47

    At the time of his accession Lutf All Khan was only in his twentieth year, very handsome, tall, graceful, and an excellent horseman.

    48

    At three and half years old she 's between five and six feet tall at the shoulder.

    49

    Aubrey describes him as "of a very fair, clear sanguine complexion, with a long beard as white as milk - a very handsome man - tall and slender.

    50

    Be this as it may, the physical appearance of the population of this central region of northern India - Hindustan and Behar - clearly points to an intermixture of the tall, fair-coloured, fine-nosed Aryan with the short-sized, dark-skinned, broad-nosed Dravidian; the latter type becoming more pronounced towards the lower strata of the social order.'

    51

    Beautiful wooden 8 " tall original bobbins from an Irish mill.

    52

    Before winter, all tall grass and loose litter should be taken away; if this is not done, then the first snow should be tramped heavily around the plants, in order to destroy any nesting-places.

    53

    Beyond, climb the wide grassy path, ascending through dense bracken, to arrive at the tall cairn on the summit.

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    Both alike are hardy, though rarely tall; both, when of the peasant class, frugal and inured to toil amid the rigours of their native climate.

    55

    Both species seemed to favor the very tops of tall beeches.

    56

    Both these reactions are carried out in tall cylindrical columns or " stills," consisting of a number of superposed cylinders, having perforated horizontal partitions, and provided with a steam-heating arrangement in the enlarged bottom portion.

    57

    Brandon towered over her - the living room light forming a halo around his tall muscular frame.

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    But it is far more probable that they are the same in origin as the dark race south of them and the tall fair race north of them, and that the broadness of their skulls is simply due to their having been long domiciled in mountainous regions.

    59

    But Nestor himself slept in the innermost room of the tall building, and with him his lady wife for love and comfort.

    60

    But the idol in this Sivite temple was only a tall block or pillar of hewn stone, of a familiar kind.

    61

    C. giganieus, the largest and most striking species of the genus, is a native of hot, arid, desert regions of New Mexico, growing there in rocky valleys and on mountain sides, where the tall stems with their erect branches have the appearance of telegraph poles.

    62

    C. Hovey, in 1907, was led by expert guides into still wilder recesses, where a series of five domes were found, that opened into each other by tall gateways; each dome being 60 ft.

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    C. pulla, 6 in., purplish, nodding, on slender erect stalks; C. turbinata, 9 in., purple, broad-belled; C. carpatica, i ft., blue, bfoad-belled; C. nobilis, 12 ft., long-belled, whitish or tinted with chocolate; C. persicifolia, 2 ft., a fine border plant, single or double, white or purple, blooming in July; and C. pyramidalis, 6 ft., blue or white, in tall branching spikes, are good and diverse.

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    Calamagrostis and Deyeuxia are tall, often reed-like grasses, occurring throughout the temperate and arctic zones and upon high mountains in the tropics.

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    Calhoun in person was tall and slender, and in his later years was emaciated.

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    Clever garden design and tall cypresses keep out the paparazzi.

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    Cordaites, a tall plant (20-30 ft.) with yucca-like leaves, was related to the cycads and conifers; the catkin-like inflorescence, which bore yew-like berries, is called Cardiocarpus.

    68

    Corey is a whopping 6 feet and 7 inches tall and wears bright yellow corduroy to appear quirky and whacky.

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    Crambe cordifolia Deciduous clumps of large leaves with tall (4 ') branched panicles of white flowers in summer.

    70

    Crops grow in the fields and tall trees in woods have replaced the shattered stumps of eighty years ago.

    71

    Darian jogged towards the obelisk and followed its tall form into the clouds with his eyes.

    72

    Dart 34470 approaches Carfax corner last Saturday shaded from the spring sunshine by the ever present tall building in Oxford.

    73

    Despite the dark wood paneling, the tall windows made the place seem less gloomy than the Special Branch office upstairs.

    74

    Distinctive bonnet bulges are necessary to cover the tall C-series engine.

    75

    Do you picture a tall, thoughtful yet endearingly goofy guy with a bobble hat and plump for " Mike "?

    76

    During the Civil War Augusta was the seat of extensive military factories, the tall chimney of the Confederate powder mills still standing as a memorial.

    77

    Each of the 56 turbines stands 53m tall, with a rotor span of 22m.

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    East Family Area - Green A tall evergreen or healthy shrub.

    79

    East of the Bahr-el-Jebel and north of the Bahr-el-Ghazal are vast prairies covered with tall coarse grass.

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    Edna St. Vincent Millay This plant, with its very tall flowering spike, is commonly found along roadsides, and in fields.

    81

    Emerging from it was a tall, rather effete looking man dressed in a white tropical suite.

    82

    Endless masses of tall weeds, belonging to a few species, cover the face of the country - large Cruciferae, Cynareae and Umbelliferae - also large quantities of liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra and echinata) and Lagonychium, and the white ears of the Imperata.

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    English elm Ulmus procera English Elm is known as " the tall elm " and is the shape of a tall, thick cloud.

    84

    Erin is described as being around 5 feet 9 tall, of medium build, she has blue eyes and shoulder length hair.

    85

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

    86

    Every one also has easels standing tall, accompanied by a weathered table speckled with paint and sporting a paintbox and palettes.

    87

    Every year it was customary for an extremely tall maypole to be erected next to the church.

    88

    Everywhere on moist sandy ground are to be seen tall thickets of Arundo donax.

    89

    Flats are not just worn by tall, willowy women with short dates -- they can be worn fashionably by all women.

    90

    For the same reason it must be thickly seeded, the effect of this being to produce tall, slender stems, free from branches.

    91

    Fraxinella is a very characteristic and attractive plant, 2 to 3 ft., with bold pinnate leaves, and tall racemes of irregular-shaped purple or white flowers.

    92

    From its left-hand gable turn left through a gate to the burial ground with tall sycamores.

    93

    From the centre of the tuft ultimately arises a tall flower-bearing stem, 5 to 15 ft.

    94

    From the darkness steps a tall hooded figure dressed in black robes, emblazoned with a red pentagram on the cuffs of each sleeve.

    95

    From the marble terrace which surrounds it rise four tall minarets of the same material, one at each corner.

    96

    Further, there is the modification of the latter from a short-crowned, or brachyodont type, to one in which the columns are tall, constituting the hypsodont, or hypsiselenodont, type.

    97

    Gabe sat up as Kiki approached, and the tall Immortal paused, critical gaze taking in both of them.

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    Gray hair, gray eyes, very stout, married, 7 children, can read & write, 5 '11 " tall.

    99

    Gray hair, gray eyes, very stout, married, 7 children, can read & write, 5 '11 tall.

    100

    Gurgling water, strips of sward and tall forest trees, backed by green hills, make a scene completely unlike the usual monotony of Persian landscape.

    101

    Gutta-percha (getah percha in the vernacular), camphor, cinnamon, cloves, nutmegs, gambir and betel, or areca-nuts, are all produced in the island; most of the tropical fruits flourish, including the much-admired but, to the uninitiated, most evil-smelling durian, a large fruit with an exceedingly strong outer covering composed of stout pyramidal spikes, which grows upon the branches of a tall tree and occasionally in falling inflicts considerable injuries upon passers-by.

    102

    Handsome border plants, the tall stems crowned by racemes of showy hooded flowers.

    103

    Handsome, large velvety dark-green leaves are an outstanding feature of this often rather gaunt, tall shrub.

    104

    He 's very tall and well built and arrived in a singlet vest, with oiled muscles rippling, and was very aggressive !

    105

    He came upon the looming doors that stood so tall, he could not see the small stone gargoyles placed neatly above the awning.

    106

    He COULD be getting tired of all the six foot tall, absurdly beautiful starlets who boast all the intellectual depth of mayonnaise.

    107

    He could not be mistaken, as he was an exceptionally tall man and had a peculiar carriage of the head.

    108

    He imagined himself as an enormously tall, powerful man who was throwing cannon balls at the French with both hands.

    109

    He is a tall, athletic second row with a solid build and he likes hitting rucks.

    110

    He is described as "tall, with brown hair and auburn beard."

    111

    He is described at this time by Mme de Motteville as "well-made, with a swarthy complexion agreeing well with his fine black eyes, a large ugly mouth, a graceful and dignified carriage and a fine figure "; and according to the description circulated later for his capture after the battle of Worcester, he was over six feet tall.

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    He is tall and handsome, with an arrogant swagger as he whips his floppy hair across his brow.

    113

    He is tall and jovial and rather burly as conductors go, the possessor of almost as many curls as Simon Rattle.

    114

    He is tall and slender, has dark brown hair, and wears side whiskers and mustache similar to the Emperor William.

    115

    He is the legendary lumberman, who supposedly stood at 42 ax handles tall!

    116

    He looked so tall, standing over her that way.

    117

    He looked tall and lean in a dark suit.

    118

    He made a striking figure, so tall and lean.

    119

    He ordered a tall vanilla latte, spent half an hour finishing it then walked back to his car.

    120

    He stood six feet four inches tall and his stature helped to silence any of the illicit distillers who challenged the newly licensed distillery.

    121

    He used a 13th to 14th century Gothic style with a tall slender spire.

    122

    He was a tall man with a great girth, in Dominican robes, with black hair turning gray.

    123

    He was a tall, rather reddish white man and he had a thick mustache.

    124

    He was as tall as Josh, but he was built heavier – and not as good looking either.

    125

    He was enormously tall, handsome, amiable as Frenchmen are, and was, as all Moscow said, an extraordinarily clever doctor.

    126

    He was not too tall but very stocky - a great stout block of a man.

    127

    He was quite tall and buff and had spiky, brown hair.

    128

    He was remarkable from the first, handsome in face and tall in figure, with a finely trained singing voice, and brilliant in wit and conversation.

    129

    He was slender and fully six feet tall, and with his oval, gentle, almost feminine face looked the scholar and the mystic.

    130

    He was so tall there was a vast difference in their height.

    131

    He was tall (the Yorkshiremen called him "Long Forster") and strongly though stiffly built, and, with his simple tastes and straightforward manners and methods, was a typical North-country figure.

    132

    He was tall and erect in figure, and lived on the whole a temperate life, though he used to say that he had been drunk about a hundred times.

    133

    He was tall and fierce, standing so still she thought herself dreaming up a hero worthy of a nightmare.

    134

    He was tall and slender with cocoa skin, dazzling blue eyes and prematurely white hair that made him appear twice his age.

    135

    He was tall and sporty and wore a permanently vacuous expression.

    136

    He was tall, an athlete gone to seed, with thinning hair and a used car salesman's smile.

    137

    He was tall, handsome, James /V.

    138

    He was unusually tall, and possessed in advanced years a strange and rather terrifying air of sombre majesty.

    139

    He watched the kites circling the tall spires of the Turkish mosque in Saladin's citadel, then looked across to the railroad station.

    140

    Her son, Guy, has been called up for the army, his tall, thin frame enclosed in rough khaki.

    141

    Here again, tall buildings in the vicinity of the main campus rendered the site inoperative.

    142

    High above the temple steps, four tall columns once supported an intricately carved pediment.

    143

    Higher up, between 3700 and 4200 ft., a tall pine, Pinus Brutia, is characteristic. Between 4200 and 6200 ft.

    144

    His features were firm and clearly cut; his figure was tall and soldierly.

    145

    His tall, slender figure had a slight stoop yet it looked the reverse of feeble.

    146

    Holidays where limbs are in contact with forest undergrowth or tall grasses put people at particular risk from these infections.

    147

    How is the rooster at the top of the tall slender steeple doing?

    148

    I 'm blond, six feet tall, 210 pounds, and I 'm a professional triathlete and bodybuilder.

    149

    I am a tall, dim slim brunette, with lots of money.

    150

    I am quite tall for my, I am fourteen years old and I am six foot tall.

    151

    I didn't know this mountain was so tall.

    152

    I reminded her of the corn, beans and watermelon-seed she had planted in the spring, and told her that the tall corn in the garden, and the beans and watermelon vines had grown from those seeds.

    153

    I think that that 's too tall an order.

    154

    I think that that's too tall an order.

    155

    I'm blond, six feet tall, 210 pounds, and I'm a professional triathlete and bodybuilder.

    156

    If broccoli be too rank or tall to withstand the winter, lift and lay nearly up to the neck in the earth, the heads sloping towards the north.

    157

    If he isn't tall enough to stand, you can purchase a cute stool for him to use.

    158

    In 1881 the walls of a very large courtyard were constructed by building a braced cage of iron and filling the panels with masonry, a system of construction which had been used in the early part of the century for a tall shot-tower erected in the city of New York.

    159

    In a proclamation issued for his arrest in 1683 he is described as "a tall lean man, dark brown hair, a great Roman nose, thin-jawed, heat in his face, speaks in the Scotch tone, a sharp piercing eye, stoops a little in the shoulders."

    160

    In all these antelopes long cylindrical horns are present in both sexes; the muzzle is hairy; there is no gland below the eye; the tail is long and tufted; and in the breadth of their tall crowns the upper molar-teeth resemble those of the oxen.

    161

    In allusion to his unusual stature he was called "the Tall Sycamore of the Wabash."

    162

    In ascending the river a stranger's eye is first caught by the numerous huge ice-houses with high thatched roofs and by a tall white tower - the T'ien-feng-t'a or Ning-po pagoda or obelisk - which rises to a height of 160 ft.

    163

    In both cases they are are tall and ancient trees that have outlived a thousand political vicissitudes.

    164

    In both the cheek-teeth have moderately tall crowns, and in the first named of the two those of the milk-series are nearly similar to their permanent successors.

    165

    In fact, I'm tall, skinny and awkward.

    166

    In his hours of recreation he climbed the hills or traced the Sorgues from its fountain under those tall limestone cliffs, while odes and sonnets to Madonna Laura were committed from his memory to paper.

    167

    In its turn the Alpine race has pressed down upon their darker and less warlike kindred of the south, either driven down before the tall sons of the north or swelling the hosts of the latter as they swept down south.

    168

    In Lombardy and France tall hedges are sometimes formed of this poplar for shelter or shade, while in the suburban parks of Britain it is serviceable as a screen for hiding buildings or other unsightly objects from view; its growth is extremely rapid, and it often attains a height of Too ft.

    169

    In northern Europeans the leg is usually much more than onehalf of the bodys length, but in Japanese the ratio is one-half or even less; so that whereas the Japanese, when seated, looks almost as tall as a European, there may be a great difference between their statures when both are standing.

    170

    In person Boyle was tall, slender and of a pale countenance.

    171

    In person Charles Kingsley was tall and spare, sinewy rather than powerful, and of a restless excitable temperament.

    172

    In person he was tall and had a long beard; his voice was sonorous, and his eyes flashed fire.

    173

    In person he was tall and rather thin; his dress was old-fashioned and singularly uniform, and was inclined to be shabby about the times when the precisely arranged visits of his tailor were due.

    174

    In personal appearance he was tall and corpulent, of a dignified presence and extremely powerful physique, with a bald forehead, close-cropped hair and short moustaches.

    175

    In Plato's Parmenides, Socrates, "then very young," meets Parmenides, "an old man some sixty-five years of age," and Zeno, "a man of about forty, tall and personable," and engages them in philosophical discussion.

    176

    In Sikkim the mountains are covered with dense forest of tall umbrageous trees, commonly accompanied by a luxuriant growth of under shrubs, and adorned with climbing and epiphytal plants in wonderful profusion.

    177

    In stature, the tall tribes exceed 170 cm.; middle stature ranges between 166 and 170; and short tribes are under 166 cm.

    178

    In summer they produce tall dense spikes of many small pea shaped flowers.

    179

    In the " bush " are found tufts of tall coarse grass with the space between bare or covered with herbaceous creepers or water-bearing tubers.

    180

    In the case of very tall exposed buildings of small depth, the vertical load on the columns due to wind pressure in the opposite side of the building must be computed and allowed for, and in case the lower columns are without lateral support their bending moment must be sufficient to resist the lateral pressure due to wind and eccentricity of loading.

    181

    In the center is a large easel holding a picture of a tall thin blue mountain.

    182

    In the design of a structure such as a tall reservoir dam it is important that the line of thrust in the material should pass inside the core of a section, so that the material should not be in a state of tension anywhere and so liable to open and admit the water.

    183

    In the first of these, which consists of one principal ridge with several lateral spurs, overlooking Port Louis, are the singular peak of the Pouce (2650 ft.), so called from its supposed resemblance to the human thumb; and the still loftier Pieter Botte (2685 ft.), a tall obelisk of bare rock, crowned with a globular mass of stone.

    184

    In the immediate right foreground is a tall man in black clothes with untidy blond hair.

    185

    In the late summer and autumn the dwarf gorse opens its yellow flowers, but in winter and spring the tall common gorse blooms.

    186

    In the main island of Tierra del Fuego, the low-lying plains with their rich growth of tall herbage are frequented by the rhea, guanaco and other animals common to the adjoining mainland.

    187

    In the recesses of Mount Taurus the peasants are tall, handsome, though somewhat sharp-featured, agile and brave.

    188

    In their native haunts these monkeys go about in troops of considerable size, frequenting the summits of the tall forest-trees, from which they seldom, if ever, descend.

    189

    In this case the statue is on top of a tall carved plinth set on a two step base of roughly dressed granite.

    190

    In time this English holly forms a tall conical tree - making a majestic, evergreen specimen plant for large gardens or parks.

    191

    In youth he was described as " a handsome young man, tall, slight, and very erect, bashful, but never awkward."

    192

    Indians (probably Oneidas) settled near the site of Huntingdon, erected here a tall pillar, known as "Standing Stone"; the original was removed by the Indians, but another has been erected by the borough on the same spot.

    193

    Instances of his selected varieties are the tall variety which he hybridized with a dwarf variety, a yellow-seeded variety which he hybridized with a green-seeded variety, and again a smooth-seeded variety which he hybridized with a wrinkle-seeded variety.

    194

    It consists of a group of old-fashioned timber and plaster buildings, a tall belfry, and a diminutive church of white marble, founded in 1190 by King Stephen Nemanya, who himself turned monk and was canonized as St Simeon.

    195

    It has a tall vertical chamber heated from below, and traversed by numerous narrow horizontal cross bars at different heights.

    196

    It is a tall perennial grass-like plant, giving off numerous erect stems 6 to 12 ft.

    197

    It is a tall slender palm, and is the source of the vegetable wax so largely used in some parts of the country in the manufacture of matches, a single stem sometimes yielding 16-20 lb.

    198

    It is all in pink granite with five stones still standing, plus the tall pointed flankers on either side of the long recumbent.

    199

    It is like a very tall foxglove in shape.

    200

    It reminded me of America so I went in and ordered a tall mocha in honor of Thanksgiving.

    201

    It thus fell to the infantry to attack and defend with its own weapons, and the defence was, locally, almost inexpugnable behind its tall breastworks.

    202

    It was a big horse, tall and bony, with long legs and large knees and feet.

    203

    It was a very tall species, towering above other hominids alive at the time especially the stumpy Homo habilis.

    204

    It was in 1857 that Bayard Taylor saw him, and carried away the impression of a man "tall and broad-shouldered as a son of Anak, with hair, beard and eyes of southern darkness."

    205

    It was the body of a tall, well-made man, about forty years of age.

    206

    It's rumored that they sacked their original keyboardist, Jimmy Winston, for being too tall.

    207

    Its chief embankment, the Nikolai boulevard, bordered with tall and handsome houses, forms a fine promenade.

    208

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

    209

    Its flower panicles start to appear in midsummer on stems up to 30 inches tall.

    210

    Its flowers are a delectable clear blue and appear in short racemes on slender stalks of up to six feet tall.

    211

    Its oldest and most characteristic building is the tall square tower with its five pointed turrets, dating from 1208.

    212

    Its seaward fortifications rise directly from the water's edge, one fort, on the north mole, standing boldly on a tall rock almost isolated by a little inlet of the Adriatic. On the landward side a massive round tower dominates the city from a still higher eminence.

    213

    Its tall grasslands and riverine forest support a very high wild ungulate biomass which greatly exceeds that reported elsewhere in the Indian subcontinent.

    214

    Jodie is 26 years of age and quite petite at just 5ft 4ins tall.

    215

    Jubilee Sailing Trust - bringing together able-bodied and physically disabled people throught the medium of tall ship sailing and building.

    216

    Jubilee Sailing Trust promotes the integration of disabled and non-disabled people through adventure tall ship sailing holidays.

    217

    Just 2 inches tall and less than 6 inches wide, it's the smallest desktop computer on the market running about $500 to start.

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    Just a mo... " The tall figure suddenly materialized atop the piano as people sat agog in their seats.

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    Kristin's rambunctious 3 year old is known for climbing any tall surfaces when you're not watching!

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    L.Y. how tall r u to have 8.5 inches feet (my hands r larger than that ).

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    L.Y. how tall r u to have 8.5 inches feet (my hands r larger than that).

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    Landings are tricky due to the tall, narrow track undercarriage.

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    Large fleshy leaves with a prominent midrib, tall woody stem, strings of green flowers turning to brown seedpods.

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    Lead the way to him, himself! shouted the tall youth.

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    Liked the line ' feeling small, inner enemies standing tall ', droning chords driving the melody along.

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    Lillie was tall – maybe an inch taller than Alex.

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    Linked at south by tall round headed archway incorporating carved bearded head.

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    Long Meg was a tall sandstone megalith and the daughters were granite boulders forming the circle.

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    Lori was so tall and sophisticated - the kind of woman he would want to marry.

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    Loves to fly in wooded glades where tall flowering thistles abound rests at night among the foliage of trees.

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    Make it tall enough that you can hang toys from it to dangle over baby's head when he is laying on the floor.

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    Maybe it was because he was so tall - or the vast difference in their height.

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    Meleager is represented as a tall, vigorous youth with curly hair, holding a javelin or a boar's head, and accompanied by a dog.

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    Metro is the ideal way to see the Tall Ships, says operator nexus.

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    Miscanthus and Erianthus, nearly allied to Saccharum, are tall reed-like grasses, with large silky flower-panicles, which are grown for ornament.

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    Monroe was about six feet tall, but, being stoop-shouldered and rather ungainly seemed less; his eyes, a greyish blue, were deep-set and kindly; his face was delicate, naturally refined, and prematurely lined.

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    More neutral grassland dominated by tall fescue is found on the more level ground.

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    Most of the time only Jenny and her husband are in the car, and being tall they need good legroom.

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    Mr. Soames was a tall, spare man, of a nervous and excitable temperament.

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    Much of this region is covered with gamelote, a tall, worthless, grass with sharp stiff blades.

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    Near it are three tall, slender brick towers of the Gothic period.

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    Near the Cordillera and on its lower slopes a tall branched cactus is met with, and there are Salicornias and Salsolas near the coast.

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    Nearby, between reeds and bog bean, was growing the marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre that can grow up to 60 cm tall.

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    Nest in dense reeds, tangled brambles or tall grass tussocks.

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    Next to the cathedral in artistic importance come the church of Santa Maria in Istrada, and the broletto or old palace of the commune, usually styled the Arengario; the former (founded in 1357) has a rich terra-cotta facade of 1 393, and the latter is raised on a system of pointed arches, and has a tall square tower terminating in machicolations surrounding a sharp central cone.

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    Not only are relics of La Tene culture found in Ireland, but the oldest Irish epics celebrate tall, fair-haired, grey-eyed heroes, armed and clad in Gallic fashion, who had come from the continent.

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    Not surprisingly, the tall vent from the old gents toilet has disappeared.

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    Note the curious 19th century vestry to the north, with its tall chimney.

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    Nothing wrong with a few tall tales, I say.

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    Notice the unusually tall streetlights - they 're tall enough for traffic on the sliproad, but serve the mainline as well.

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    Notice the unusually tall streetlights - they're tall enough for traffic on the sliproad, but serve the mainline as well.

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    Now many of the trees are well over 2m tall and the cascades of hot pink bougainvillea are thriving.

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    Occupying 135 degrees of latitude, living on the shores of frozen or of tropical waters; at altitudes varying from sea-level to several thousands of feet; in forests, grassy prairies or deserts; here starved, there in plenty; with a night here of six months' duration, there twelve hours long; here among health-giving winds, and there cursed with malaria - this brown man became, in different culture provinces, brunette or black, tall or short, long-headed or short-headed, and developed on his own hemisphere variations from an average type.

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    Of a tall from an underground aquifer what we do.

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    Oh, stony pasture, Where the tall mullein Stands up so sturdy On its little seed !

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    Oh, stony pasture, Where the tall mullein Stands up so sturdy On its little seed!

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    On and on through the tall green grass, their plumes touched by the wind of death.

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    On reaching the vestibule Natasha saw a tall figure in a fur coat unwinding his scarf.

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    On right side, next to corner, 5 tall flat topped windows with reticulated tracery.

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    On tall, roomy, cylindrical glasses they painted portraits of the emperor and electors of Germany, or the imperial eagle bearing on its wings the arms of the states composing the empire.

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    On the obverse is generally the king, who, in the earlier coins at any rate, wears a long open coat, knee boots and a tall cap - clearly the costume of a nomad from the north.

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    On the south side of the gulf tall hills approach, and in some cases reach, the water's edge, and behind them towers the rugged range of Kasagunga with its saw-like edge.

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    On the watch last night I saw It, like a man, tall and thin, and ghastly pale.

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    One of the rare female Guardians, Jenn was tall and willowy with dark hair and green eyes, a studied air of seduction, and the ability to penetrate any group he sent her after.

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    One of them was a tall dark Russian Communist with narrow slit eyes of a semi-Asiatic.

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    One of those involved was described as about 5ft 8in tall and of thin build. his accomplices were both smaller.

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    One was about five feet six inches tall wearing a dark colored balaclava, black and white top and dark bottoms.

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    Ornamental onions On the other, southern side of Weather Hill is a stand of tall alliums, ornamental onions.

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    Other parks are Lake Park, also on the lake shore, at North Point, where stands the waterworks pumping station with its tall tower; Riverside and Kilbourn Parks, east and west respectively of the upper Milwaukee river, in the northern part of the city, Washington Park on the west side, containing a menagerie and a herd of deer; Sherman Park on the west side, and Kosciusko, Humboldt and Mitchell Parks on the south side.

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    Other popular types include the tall, slender Siberian iris for moist, fertile soil, with flowers of blue, indigo or white.

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    Otto was of tall and commanding presence, and although subject to violent bursts of passion, was liberal to his friends and just to his enemies.

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    P. Pinea is the stone pine of "Italy; its spreading rounded canopy of light green foliage, supported on a tall and often branchless trunk, forms a striking feature of the landscape in that country, as well as in some other Mediterranean lands.

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    P. Taeda, the " loblolly pine " of the backwoodsman, a tall tree with straight trunk and spreading top, covers great tracts of the " pine-barrens " of the southern states, but also frequently spreads over deserted arable lands that have been impoverished by long and bad farming; hence the woodsmen call it the " old-field " pine, while, from the fragrance of its abundant resin, it is also known as the frankincense pine.

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    Parallel to the Stradone, on the north, is the Prijeki, a long, very narrow street, flanked by tall houses with overhanging balconies, and greatly resembling a Venetian alley, Despite the havoc wrought by earthquake in 1667, the whole city is rich in antiquarian interest.

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    Patches of tall cactus, thorn scrub, and thatch palms are typical of this habitat.

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    Peaceful meadow You stand in the tall grass of an enormous grassy meadow.

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    Personally Roger was of tall and powerful body, with long fair hair and full beard.

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    Phillips Brooks was a tall, well-proportioned man of fine physique, his height being six feet four inches.

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    Physically the Maoris are true Polynesians, tall, well-built, with straight or slightly curved noses, high foreheads and oval faces.

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    Plants can grow quite large and produce dozens of large purple inflorescences on stalks about 1 m tall.

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    Probably ten times the age of the birches that formed the forest, it was ten times as thick and twice as tall as they.

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    Prune the long straggly laterals which bore fruit in previous years and also the central uprights to prevent the tree getting too tall.

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    Raymond looks quite fetching in what I always think of as being the Sophie Rhys Jones - tall and brown and quite stately.

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    Represented as ithyphallic, with two tall plumes on his head, the right arm upraised and bearing a scourge.

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    Resting only for long tall glasses of fresh lemonade, or big round bowels of chocolate ice cream.

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    Retail houses, wholesale houses, banks, tall office buildings, hotels, theatres and railway terminals are crowded into the angle, or "The Point," formed at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers, with Fifth Avenue as the principal thoroughfare, especially for the retail houses, and Fourth Avenue as the great banking thoroughfare.

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    Return to top of page Fishing The Collieston fishing fleet of larger, tall masted, yawls in port circa 1900.

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    Rudolph was a tall man with pale face and prominent nose.

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    Seated Hamstring and Groin Stretch Sit tall with both legs fully outstretched.

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    Semi-evergreen, to about 6ft wide and tall given the space, unfussy about position but do better in sun.

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    Served in a tall glass served with homemade shortbread.

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    Several sections of motorway, many of which were built above the ground on tall concrete stilts, collapsed or toppled sideways.

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    She had reached the hall before she turned and saw the tall man standing in the doorway.

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    She is 5ft tall and is a very youthful looking 38 years of age.

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    She took off, noting where she entered the woods, and using a tall Sycamore tree as a trail marker.

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    She was surprised to recognize the Council members, from tall, thin Opal to the Council members whose names she'd never learned.

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    She wore a tight red dress and sky-high heels that would put her at his chin, no small feat given he was seven feet tall.

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    Short in height and wearing a tall hat, vanished into a strange yellow mist while watched by seven boys.

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    Simmias, he says, has in him the ideas of tall and short.

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    Some even if tall handles for you to walk behind and push!

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    Some of them are as light-skinned as Europeans, tall, robust, thin-lipped, straight-nosed, with straight black hair; others are shorter and darker in complexion, with round heads, long noses, thick lips, and scraggy limbs, indicating perhaps the commingling of more than one Semitic people.

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    Sometimes they roost in the lining of tall disused industrial chimneys and other hollow walls including cavities in bridges.

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    Soon, very long aerials, held on tall poles, began to appear in the village.

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    South of the lake is a wide plain, traversed by the Semliki river, which enters the Nyanza through a swamp of tall weeds, chiefly ambach and papyrus.

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    South, east and west of the city are the gold mines, indicated by tall chimneys, battery houses and the compounds of the labourers.

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    Standing tall, his stocky figure crouched attentively over his acoustic guitar.

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    Still better is Saint-Simon's portrait of Fenelon as he appeared about the time of his appointment to Cambrai - tall, thin, well-built, exceedingly pale, with a great nose, eyes from which fire and genius poured in torrents, a face curious and unlike any other, yet so striking and attractive that, once seen, it could not be forgotten.

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    Still fronting the lane, this is a very shady corner with some tall sheltering trees.

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    Still, he was a good looking boy – tall for his age and lean.

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    Strabo describes them as tall, well made, and in character simple and honest; he says that payment was in kind and that the people could not count beyond a hundred.

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    Street after street of tall tenements stand empty, their shattered windows open and gaping to the sky.

    312

    Street with tall someone or older applies only to floating united nations.

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    Styela gelatinosa is a nationally rare solitary ascidian (sea squirt) which has a soft pear-shaped body about 3-4 cm tall.

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    Surprised, she twisted in time to see a tall form hack again and again at the Black God, whose own knife was planted in the attacker's chest.

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    Szpilman is a tall, handsome, winsome man revered for his piano performances on public radio.

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    Tall aggressive, abrasive all-rounder who could be a top bagger were he to avoid distractions and concentrate on Munros.

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    Tall and lean, the Guardian was one of the strongest he knew.

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    Tall column heels, £ 48.00 Black leather 80's petal perforated stiletto shoes Classic 80's black leather stiletto shoes with a pretty feminine twist.

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    Tall conical pinnacles arose across the valley, their shale strewn haunches plunging down into the depths of the ravine.

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    Tall metal lampposts appeared centrally on the island and the vacant land on the ''up ' ' side became even more overgrown.

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    Tall mixed species hedge forms the northern boundary with scrub encroachment, including elm which is dying out.

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    Tall panel framing with arch braces visible at rear.

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    Tall projecting porch, stone with brick gable, and plain timber architraves to doorway at junction of hall and cross wing.

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    Tall red mounds of earth, the work of voracious subterranean termites, pepper the landscape as far as the eye can see.

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    Tall reeds fringe open water where frogs and toads spawn in the spring.

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    Tall tussock grassland provides the tallest vegetation cover on the island, there being no trees or tall shrubs.

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    Tall, gawky with hair dyed blue-black and contacts that glowed red like his eyes did naturally, she wore a I heart Xander T-shirt beneath a leather coat.

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    Teasels are tall biennials, forming a rosette of leaves in their first year, and flowering in their second year.

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    The 14th century tall, octagonal chimney to the west of the Hall Block served the adjacent northern block.

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    The array of tall buildings in New York City seemed to reach the sky and go on for miles.

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    The ass, often a tall and handsome creature, is indigenous.

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    The associated habitat is mainly 6430 Hydrophilous tall herb fringe communities of plains and of the montane to alpine levels.

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    The Bhattis number some 350,000, and are a fine tall race, making capital soldiers.

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    The bush is grouped in copses on meadows, which produce a coarse tall grass.

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    The camel is of a more robust and compact breed than the tall beast used in India, and is more carefully tended.

    336

    The camera then pans upward to an overhead opening in the tunnel, and through it, could be seen several tall skyscrapers.

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    The cathedral of St Martin was begun in 1063 by Bishop Anselm (later Pope Alexander II.); but the great apse with its tall columnar arcades and the fine campanile are probably the only remnants of the early edifice, the nave and transepts having been rebuilt in the Gothic style in the 14th century, while the west front was begun in 1204 by Guidetto (lately identified with Guido Bigarelli of Como), and "consists of a vast portico of three magnificent arches, and above them three ranges of open galleries covered with all the devices of an exuberant fancy."

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    The church is a large building comprising a five bay nave with aisles, a tall polygonal apse, and an exceptionally tall clerestory.

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    The church of St Mildred is Early English and later, and its tall, massive Perpendicular tower is well known for the legend connecting it with Goodwin Sands.

    340

    The city hall on the east side is surmounted by a tall clock-tower containing one of the largest bells in the world.

    341

    The dark mark of fate and doom was on the threshold the tall old threshold surmounted by coronets and caned heraldry.

    342

    The Dipodinae, on the other hand, are leaping rodents, with the metatarsals elongated, a small upper premolar present or absent, and the crowns of the molars tall.

    343

    The exhibit had at its center a tall focal point, in the shape of a large spiral.

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    The extinct members of the family are represented by the genera Epanorthus, Acdestis, Garzonia, &c. In a second family - Abderitidae - also from the Patagonian Miocene, the penultimate premolar is developed into an enormous tooth, with a tall, secant and grooved crown, somewhat after the fashion of the enlarged premolar of Plagiaulax.

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    The figures are supposed to be life size representations, depicting knights all over seven feet tall.

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    The first despot after Kossovo was Tsar Lazar's eldest son " Stephen the Tall," who was an intimate friend of Sigismund IV., king of Hungary and emperor of the Germans.

    347

    The friars' churches were at first destitute of towers; but in the 14th and 15th centuries, tall, slender towers were commonly inserted between the nave and the choir.

    348

    The government says that surveys show three quarters of children are wearing adult seat belts before they are tall enough to do so safely.

    349

    The grass-tree of Australia (Xanthorrhoea) is a remarkable plant, allied to the rushes in the form of its flower, but with a tall, unbranched, soft-woody, palm-like trunk bearing a crown of long, narrow, grass-like leaves and stalked heads of small, densely-crowded flowers.

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    The great plains are covered with edible grasses, divided into two classes, pasto duro (hard grass) and pasto blando, or tierno (soft grass) - the former tall, coarse, nutritious and suitable for horses and cattle, and the latter tender grasses and herbs, including clovers, suitable for sheep and cattle.

    351

    The Groote Kerk of St Stephen forms with its tall square tower one of the most striking features in the general views of the town.

    352

    The hip flask measures approx 5 inches / 12.5 cm tall, 3 inches / 7.5 cm tall.

    353

    The house he built for himself was tall and compact, its five stepped gables flanked by battlemented towers on either side.

    354

    The house was approached by graveled driveways which wound about through wide-spreading lawns and under the interlacing boughs of tall poplars.

    355

    The Indians are on the whole a tall people.

    356

    The instruments range from the giant contrabass standing some six feet tall, to the tiny sopranino.

    357

    The Isfahan merchant and the Armenian at times wear the hat very tall.

    358

    The JST welcomes people from all over the world onto its two specially designed tall ships - the Lord Nelson and the Tenacious.

    359

    The latter had become a tall, handsome stripling during his residence abroad, and bid fair to rival Bax himself in stature.

    360

    The lion lives chiefly in sandy plains and rocky places interspersed with dense thorn-thickets, or frequents the low bushes and tall rank grass and reeds that grow along the sides of streams and near the springs where it lies in wait for the larger herbivorous animals on which it feeds.

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    The lower branches often require removal, to ensure the formation of a tall straight trunk, and this operation should be performed before the superfluous shoots get too large, or the timber will be injured; but, as with all trees, unnecessary pruning should be avoided, as every branch removed lessens the vigour of growth.

    362

    The main entrance off High Street is through tall and heavy wooden doors (+4, +2 stairs, no handrails ).

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    The main entrance off High Street is through tall and heavy wooden doors (+4, +2 stairs, no handrails).

    364

    The man behind her was tall with glasses, a brunet ponytail, and a goofy grin.

    365

    The man in the corner was tall with eyes that swirled gold like Damian's had.

    366

    The man is described as black, aged mid twenties, 5ft 9 in to 6ft tall, with collar length dreadlocked hair.

    367

    The massive and richly decorated square tower in the centre of the west façade, which for centuries terminated in a temporary spire, was completed in 1890, according to the original plans, by the addition of an octagonal storey and a tall open spire (528 ft.), the loftiest ecclesiastical erection in the world, outstripping the twin spires of Cologne cathedral by 21 ft.

    368

    The men are tall and thin, the women fat and under middle height.

    369

    The name (Sp. "tall tree") was derived from a solitary redwood-tree standing in the outskirts of the city.

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    The new engine made it possible to climb steeply out of jungle airstrips surrounded by tall trees.

    371

    The new soft toy is nine inches tall and comes dressed in his signature socks and gloves.

    372

    The new warlord of Tiyan stood tall and strong.

    373

    The older amphorae were oval-shaped, such as the vases filled with oil for prizes at the Panathenaic festival, having on one side a figure of Athena, on the other a representation of the contest; the latter were tall and slender, with voluted handles.

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    The only grouting that should be permitted in tall buildings would be in levelling up the tops of the concrete footings to receive the masonry courses, or in a very thin layer between the column pedestal and the masonry bed.

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    The Rai Leh peninsular projects out into a bay filled with such tall islands and has long been known as a climbing Mecca.

    376

    The reedbeds and tall fen vegetation support nesting sedge and reed warblers as well as numerous cuckoos.

    377

    The result was a flat bottomed vessel with lee boards and a tall spritsail rig, very handy in shallow estuary waters.

    378

    The result was a tall glass vase of greenish blue over yellow glass.

    379

    The return air from fiery workings is never allowed to approach the furnace, but is carried into the upcast by a special channel, called a dumb drift, some distance above the furnace drift, so as not to come in contact with the products of combustion until they have been cooled below the igniting point of fire-damp. Where the upcast pit is used for drawing coal, it is usual to discharge the smoke and gases through a short lateral drift near the surface into a tall chimney, so as to keep the pit-top as clear as possible for working.

    380

    The rock-cut tomb usually represented the house of the living, with an elaborate facade, but in one or two instances, notably that of the so-called Harpy-tomb, the facade is surmounted by a tall, square tower, in the upper part of which is the sepulchral chamber.

    381

    The scarf ring measures approx 1 inch / 2.5 cm tall.

    382

    The second layer of tall black mangroves then operates like a wall withstanding much of the sea's fury.

    383

    The seeds are sown in April, on rich ground, which should not be too highly manured; the young larches are planted out when two years old, or sometimes transferred to a nursery bed to attain a larger size; but, like all conifers, they succeed best when planted young; on the mountains, the seedlings are usually put into a mere slit made in the ground by a spade with a triangular blade, the place being first cleared of any heath, bracken, or tall herbage that might smother the young tree; the plants should be from 3 to 4 ft.

    384

    The show is a circus theater spectacle involving fire juggling, audience participation and a very tall unicycle.

    385

    The silver-eyed half-demon was tall and muscular, the air around him rippling with power.

    386

    The sky's darkening - it's getting late in the day.] 2 [Two Buddhist priests are walking through some tall grass.

    387

    The soft curves on that tall slender body and those long legs were the talk of the locker room when he was a senior.

    388

    The Swedish player is very tall as well, and we saw some pretty good volley drop shots and volley drop shots and volley kills from both players.

    389

    The Swedish player is very tall as well, and we saw some pretty good volley drop shots and volley kills from both players.

    390

    The tall brick and cast-iron tower, with its iron cupola and clock is a prominent landmark within the town center.

    391

    The tall chancel arch has an anchor rood above the plain stone screen that divides the main sections of the church.

    392

    The tall columnar trunk furnishes the most valued pine timber of the states; close-grained and resinous, it is very durable and polishes well; it is largely employed in American shipyards, and immense quantities are exported, especially to Britain and the West Indies.

    393

    The tall figure loping after them was the equivalent of an immortal pit bull, one of the Watchers' own elite personal guards.

    394

    The tall Ghanaian irritated white supremacists because his education and sporting triumphs refuted their theories.

    395

    The tall girl to the right with the long pigtails is Violet Sutherland.

    396

    The tall Guardian was built like a model with the long, lean muscles of a ballerina.

    397

    The tall lad was standing in front, flourishing his arm and saying something with a stern look.

    398

    The tall lad waved his arm.

    399

    The tall pool player was still looking around angrily, holding his pool cue like a bat.

    400

    The tall poplars there effectively break up the height of the flats.

    401

    The tall sickle shaped fin is situated well back on the blackish body and the blow is rarely seen.

    402

    The tall upper molars have inner columns.

    403

    The tall youth moved his lips and swayed from side to side.

    404

    The tall youth, against whom he stumbled, seized his thin neck with his hands and, yelling wildly, fell with him under the feet of the pressing, struggling crowd.

    405

    The tall youth, with a stony look on his face, and rigid and uplifted arm, stood beside Vereshchagin.

    406

    The tall, blond Guardian built like a college quarterback was frowning.

    407

    The tall, strong stranger saved the bystanders by using his martial arts skills to overpower the attackers.

    408

    The teeth form a continuous even series, the small canines being crowded between the incisors and premolars; the crowns of the cheek-series are tall (hypsodont), with a distinctive pattern of their own.

    409

    The thimble measures approx 1/2 inch / 1.25 cm tall.

    410

    The trees used should be impenetrable to the eye, and so tall that no one can look over them; and the paths should be of gravel and well kept.

    411

    The trees were extraordinarily tall and slender, the white of the silver birch contrasting with the warm russets of the pine.

    412

    The turn of the late flowering magnolias has arrived among the tall cow parsley.

    413

    The two last are really conterminous; and in both are tall and ancient trees that have outlived a thousand political vicissitudes.

    414

    The two tall peasants had their say.

    415

    The typical Papuan is distinctly tall, far exceeding the average Malay height, and is seldom shorter, often taller, than the European.

    416

    The vapours rising from the still traverse a tall vertical column, and are then conveyed through a series of bulbs placed in a bath kept at the boiling-point of the most volatile constituent.

    417

    The Veddahs are not to be confounded with the Rodiyas of the western uplands, who are a much finer race, tall, wellporportioned, with regular features, and speak a language said to be radically distinct from all the Aryan and Dravidian dialects current in Ceylon.

    418

    The view which has received most general acceptance is that they represent a branch of the Caucasic division of mankind who migrated at a remote period possibly in Neolithic times from the Asiatic mainland travelling by way of the Malay Archipelago and gradually colonizing the eastern Pacific. The Polynesians, who, as represented by such groups as the Samoans and Marquesas islanders, are the physical equal of Europeans, are of a light brown colour, tall, well-proportioned, with regular and often beautiful features.

    419

    The west front of the church was also made Romanesque and a tall 200-foot campanile was also planned but never built.

    420

    The Wet Dream is a delicious 6 inch tall finger shaped vibrator packed with extra power from its extra long multi speed vibrating bullet.

    421

    The woman was beautiful, tall and shapely with auburn hair and deep blue eyes that made no attempt to hide her interest in the bare-chested man before her.

    422

    The women had flowing robes, tall pointed caps, and veils descending over most of the figure.

    423

    Then she put the basket among the tall stalks of grass at the edge of the Nile River.

    424

    Then, with a deft swing he sent him crashing into a clump of tall nettles, which closed receptively round him.

    425

    There are no physical features apart from tall stature.

    426

    There are two races, dwarf and tall, various shades of red and yellow.

    427

    There is even a pull-out larder unit for a tall cupboard.

    428

    There stood a single stone standing tall under the sun above.

    429

    There was a strip of tall herbage running along the fence.

    430

    There's always an empty corner that can be softened by a tall palm or fig tree.

    431

    These tall tenements on both sides of what is now High Street and Canongate are still a prominent characteristic of the Old Town.

    432

    These twigs are very slender for such a tall tree.

    433

    These upper and lower limits of the timber belt are sometimes very sharply defined, so that tall mountains may be marked by a dark girdle of forest, above and below which appear walls of bare rock.

    434

    They are approximately 3 inches tall by 10 inches long.

    435

    They are both described as being 6ft tall wearing black colored bomber jackets and red, white and blue scarves over their faces.

    436

    They are dressed in their finest for the next life and also have two tall and sealed unguent jars in front of them.

    437

    They are handsome plants, the tall stem being crowned by racemes of showy flowers.

    438

    They are often tall, sometimes very handsome, decidedly healthy, although pale, and assuredly prolific enough.

    439

    They are quite colossal in scale, ranging in height from five to ten feet tall.

    440

    They are served from tall fonts which are presumably powered by electricity rather than gas as the beers taste entirely kosher.

    441

    They are still preponderatingly fair in complexion, while physically they are tall and strong.

    442

    They are tall and well built.

    443

    They are true show jumping horses strong, tall, slightly scarey and they certainly don't tolerate fools.

    444

    They are very tall and grew throughout life.

    445

    They burrow among tall grass.

    446

    They grow in closely packed rows on a tall, thick stalk, and have a pungent, slightly bitter flavor.

    447

    They grow slowly and flower but once after a number of years, when a tall stem or "mast" grows from the centre of the leaf rosette and bears a large number of shortly tubular flowers.

    448

    They have a three inch heel, which makes me ridiculously tall.

    449

    They range from the tiny pink flowered common centaury through to the 1.5 meter tall Marsh Thistle.

    450

    They seemed to be falling right into the middle of a big city which had many tall buildings with glass domes and sharp-pointed spires.

    451

    They were both so tall and slender - their movements smooth and measured.

    452

    They were simply very tall – all well over six feet.

    453

    They were simply very tall – all well over six feet.

    454

    They wore coats confined by belts, trousers tucked into soft boots, and hoods or tall pointed caps.

    455

    This coverage was further enhanced by having flown mid/high boxes and tall, narrow bass stacks.

    456

    This Frankenstein Monster is very tall and emaciated, the actor's frame accentuated by make-up that makes him appear even more gaunt.

    457

    This is a tall iron erection, built up from superposed cylinders, which are separated from one another by perforated horizontal diaphragms, con this recovery is carried out in the most efficient manner, the process cannot possibly pay; but so much progress has been made in this direction that the loss of ammonia is very slight indeed, merely a fraction per cent.

    458

    This is done in a tall iron cylinder, say 9 ft.

    459

    This is not the case with vague predicates like hot, or tall.

    460

    This morning she planted her doll and showed me that she expected her to grow as tall as I. You must see that she is very bright, but you have no idea how cunning she is.

    461

    This tall and slender black bamboo will look striking in any garden situation.

    462

    This tall, stylish heifer sold to an undisclosed Scottish buyer.

    463

    Tho the tall buildings were almost useless in providing a refuge from the whirling Maelstrom of the heavens.

    464

    Though not tall, he had a fine presence and manners, at once genial and courtly.

    465

    Through mossy alder trees are rich swampy areas with sedges, marsh marigold, tall yellow flags and the rare and beautiful summer snowflake.

    466

    To A Daisy Daisies tall, yet demure, along our way, With golden eyes they peep from lacy frills.

    467

    To get there, take a leisurely walk on a shaded path through tall coconuts and flowering hibiscus.

    468

    Tommy Rossiter and Brian Williams were both victims of the ' tall poppy ' syndrome we have here in local politics.

    469

    Tulips are generally categorized as early-, mid- and late-season varieties, and short (smaller than 8 inches), medium (8 to 18 inches) and tall (taller than 18 inches).

    470

    Turning the corner you come to a tall bookcase crammed with books.

    471

    Two tall brick pillars just rose up from a long expanse of tended lawn behind the sidewalk.

    472

    Unlike most of its tribe, it is a good climber; and where wooded cliffs are not available, will take up its quarters in tall trees.

    473

    Unusually there are tall herb ledges at low altitude with species such as wood vetch Vicia sylvatica and melancholy thistle Cirsium heterophyllum.

    474

    Up ahead, you see a beautiful, golden wildflower, standing tall, growing right in the middle of the snow.

    475

    Upper Back Stretch Stand or sit tall with good posture.

    476

    Vast tracts of the country have been, however, deforested by fire, and these are covered by the tall ineradicable grass, Imperata arundinacea.

    477

    Very often Mosques have a domed roof and a tall tower called a minaret.

    478

    We landed sideways, rushing through the tall French corn to a juddering halt.

    479

    We now steer for the tall menhirs still further to the south.

    480

    We saw a darker thrush partly hidden in tall grass which hopped out of view.

    481

    Week 2 General Put plant supports over tall growing perennials.

    482

    Well, with Valerie Tall wedding stationery you can.

    483

    What do you think is the name of the building on the right with the tall spire?

    484

    When he grows up to be six feet tall, it will be amazing to look back on how small he once was.

    485

    When this liquid is cold it is diluted with cold water, heated until all the soluble salts are dissolved, transferred to a tall, narrow beaker, and diluted to about 150 cc. The electrodes are attached to a frame connected with the battery and the beaker is placed on a stool, which can be raised so that the electrodes are immersed in the liquid and reach the bottom of the beaker.

    486

    Where next will a President wish to " walk tall "?

    487

    Whereas in Java tall timber on the mountains keeps to altitudes of not less than 3000 f t., the tall timber on the mountains of Sumatra commonly descends below moo ft., and in many cases right down to the coast.

    488

    While I go up to the tall topmast To try if I ca n't see land. sound inexpressibly ludicrous.

    489

    While I go up to the tall topmast To try if I can't see land. sound inexpressibly ludicrous.

    490

    While Pierre was running the few steps that separated him from the Frenchman, the tall marauder in the frieze gown was already tearing from her neck the necklace the young Armenian was wearing, and the young woman, clutching at her neck, screamed piercingly.

    491

    Will grow 30cm tall in sun or shade, and is tolerant of drought too !

    492

    Winter, J.B. (1976) Severe urticarial reaction in a dog following ingestion of tall field buttercup.

    493

    With strikingly good looks and tall for his age, Fleming developed mannerisms that would stay with him for the rest of his life.

    494

    Wood pigeons have been seen taking ripe beech seeds high up on the tall trees.

    495

    Xander, the Original Vamp, stood over seven feet tall and was built like a boulder with dark hair and the glowing, red eyes characteristic of vamps.

    496

    Yes, and he was quite tall.

    497

    You are a female kestrel, 5 ' tall, weighing 93 pounds.

    498

    You can even lead your men into battle riding tall in a tank or flying over the battlefield in your own gunship!

    499

    You need to use six new terracotta flowerpots, about three inches tall, with a hole at the bottom.

    500

    You sure you wouldn't settle for tall, dark and handsome?