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shavings
1. Most animal manure’s have a high PH and you must use peat moss, forest shavings, etc
2. ‘Even now when I smell the scent of wood shavings I’m transported back there … funny how evocative scents can be
3. Old Tom, covered in shavings and splinters,
4. • Line the base of the smoker with foil, placing wood shavings on top of the foil
5. shavings always seemed to find him
6. carpet of sawdust and shavings; the blacksmith’s, with its
7. crayon, he blew off of the waxy shavings his cheap
8. With a pocketknife more usually used to open the mail, he made some shavings to begin with
9. “Zayn?” Looking through a cracked door, she saw glass and wood shavings on the ground
10. * Whipped cream and chocolate shavings (optional)
11. rose could smell as sweet as the scent of cedar shavings and pine
12. Robert pulled some shavings out of his bag, placed them on a flat stone, and applied his flint
13. The shavings began to smoke and soon erupted in a small flame
14. He found one of the firebrands and some shavings in the bag, and with his flint rock managed after a few tries to light the shavings and the firebrand
15. He broke up the last of the firewood and placed the pieces on the burning shavings
16. There were some shavings in the bag, a stone axe, and a flint rock
17. “You’re leaving wood shavings all over the floor
18. ” he blew into the sandlewood shavings incense bowl stoking its fragrance into flame
19. When she looked closer, she could see more tiny slivers of wood shavings, some bigger than others, but all similar in color and shape and all caught in Josie’s hair
20. “Any news on the wood shavings found in Josie Ward’s hair?” Ellie asked
21. But what’s really interesting is the same kind of shavings were also found underneath Angelina Caruso’s fingernails
22. He gazed over at his tools and the mess of wood shavings that lay curled across his workbench
23. Wood shavings didn’t necessarily mean it was their killer
24. She’d seen wood shavings piled on the end of the workbench
25. Wood shavings had been found in Josie Ward’s hair and underneath Angelina Caruso’s fingernails
26. A tin of pink paint sat amongst a pile of wood shavings
27. was a mess, old wood shavings
28. The teabag crumples as it's clutched in his fist, all the tiny leaf shavings crunching into dust
29. skips, the place was a mess, old wood shavings
30. The place was full of wood chips and shavings from the waterwheel spokes and other pieces that they had been carving out of oak timber
31. Abdul compared this against the box, grunted and started to operate the machines and scraping small shavings off the box, which he placed on various pads and sensors
32. Amidst the flecks of ice shavings, I saw the puck turning end over and end, and I took a swing at it
33. ‘I’d like to try the buttered pasta with white truffle shavings, please
34. The hands sat on the benches or carpenter's stools, or reclined upon heaps of shavings
35. Having thus made another start, Payne found it very difficult to leave off, and was proceeding to relate further details of the last Beano when Harlow again rose up from his heap of shavings and said he wished to call the chairman to order
36. Merthin put his tools into a leather satchel, and quickly swept the floor, brushing sawdust and wood shavings
37. THE GAFFER: (Crouches, his voice twisted in his snout) And when Cairns came down from the scaffolding in Beaver street what was he after doing it into only into the bucket of porter that was there waiting on the shavings for Derwan's plasterers
38. shavings, and ashplant, stands irresolute
39. Preparatory to anything else Mr Bloom brushed off the greater bulk of the shavings and handed Stephen the hat and ashplant and bucked him up generally in orthodox Samaritan fashion which he very badly needed
40. Here’s a rolled rug, its hollow filled with what smell like wood shavings: mice
41. Held shavings swept from the hut of Geppetto
42. It was odder still that the sofa, during the evenings when he was on guard, and slept and snored so violently neither Melanie nor India hinted to him that he should spread a paper on the floor to catch his litter of shavings
43. She remembered for some reason how she and William used to collect them, and how Doonie would iron them between sheets of wax paper strewn with the shavings of crayons
44. Let me see; what should I choose? Cold coffee and tuna salad in my office? Or a tasty Mediterranean luncheon, say, carpaccio over arugula with thin shavings of Parmesan and a glass of Merlot, with Yuki and her snake-charming mom?
45. Most expensive pizza: A pizza with shavings of white truffle (see entry on following pages) was on the menu for £100 ($178) at Gordon Ramsay’s Maze restaurant in London, UK, in 2005
46. Deserted Moscow had to burn as inevitably as a heap of shavings has to burn on which sparks continually fall for several days
47. The rambler, if he risked himself outside the four decrepit walls of this Marche-aux-Chevaux; if he consented even to pass beyond the Rue du Petit-Banquier, after leaving on his right a garden protected by high walls; then a field in which tan-bark mills rose like gigantic beaver huts; then an enclosure encumbered with timber, with a heap of stumps, sawdust, and shavings, on which stood a large dog, barking; then a long, low, utterly dilapidated wall, with a little black door in mourning, laden with mosses, which were covered with flowers in the spring; then, in the most deserted spot, a frightful and decrepit building, on which ran the inscription in large letters: POST NO BILLS,—this daring rambler would have reached little known latitudes at the corner of the Rue des Vignes-Saint-Marcel
48. So in the long silences of heat and waiting we hear his coffin being sawed and nailed and the whisper as the shavings fall from the proud feather that is the symbol of his tribal power on the shaven lid
49. The sum, six hundred and thirty thousand francs, all in bank-bills, was not very bulky, and was contained in a box; only, in order to preserve the box from dampness, he had placed it in a coffer filled with chestnut shavings
50. When I was building, one of these had its nest underneath the house, and before I had laid the second floor, and swept out the shavings, would come out regularly at lunch time and pick up the crumbs at my feet