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    girders


    1. He stopped and turned back to look at the Homestead Bridge, still visible with the sun blazing off the girders


    2. The ceiling was supported by large aluminium-frame girders, from which hung the lights which illuminated the room


    3. The hovercraft smashed into the supporting girders of the roller coaster and the creaking, tearing groans of a main stanchion collapsing was followed by a tremendous bang as a large section of the ride toppled to one side, raining metal and wood onto the people below


    4. The black girders chase one another up to the roof, crossing, tightening, and expanding


    5. away, they saw the end of the frame, rails of iron girders scaling


    6. mobile type, was about three feet off the street level and had metal girders underneath


    7. Over the other side were iron girders that held the cave up, each of them had


    8. The pictures taken from various angles showed a large spherical container about two storeys high mounted on four thick girders


    9. From his final-shot viewpoint, up among the roof girders, Rory could see the Tanker from above in full detail


    10. There are great steel girders against the houses

    11. Above was the empty roof, crisscrossed with girders and a clear plastic tarp on one side


    12. He only had the time to crouch down before he and the other occupants of the tower, which was made of an open lattice of steel girders and was not armored, were drenched by the spray of water from a series of near misses


    13. The tall blond woman, whose name was Dahms, looked up at the girders and shook her head


    14. He'd tied the ends through gaps in the girders


    15. It was like standing in a cavern, looking up at a ship tethered by girders to keep it in place as the asteroid orbited the center of mass of the nebula


    16. All that remained now were the twisted girders,


    17. Iron girders and support beams spanned the area; it was of the most unusual construction she had ever seen


    18. The roof had yet to be constructed, but she could see the lines by the girders and how it would all come together


    19. The irrepressible Bloom, who also had a shrewd suspicion that the old stager went out on a manoeuvre after the counterattraction in the shape of a female who however had disappeared to all intents and purposes, could by straining just perceive him, when duly refreshed by his rum puncheon exploit, gaping up at the piers and girders of the Loop line rather out of his depth as of course it was all radically altered since his last visit and greatly improved


    20. Down below was a stretch of asphalt where paper cups and plastic products collected around girders, their colors obliterated by winter

    21. leaned forward to wire the radio into the dash, though the metal frame of the van and the girders of overpasses and the shitty FM signals of metropolitan New York messed with the reception


    22. Exposed girders framed a skylight


    23. And now Richard, poor bastard, is gone, and Sammy may be leaving, and God’s never taken his calls, and here is Carmine on this bridge, stars he’s forgotten he’s forgotten falling down through the girders, making flickers on the lamped cars


    24. Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner We passed the famous Shah Faisal Mosque on the way there, reputedly the biggest mosque in the world, with its giant concrete girders and soaring minarets


    25. Shapeshade stood beside me as the dynamite men ran in to wrap their explosives around the girders and struts of the great ride


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