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1. In a cabinet behind the table, under the binnacle, he found an enormous boiler, the size of the one Belkin had at his mill, but with a pancake alcohol burner rather than a wood firebox
2. I have also used everything from wood to rocks to broken glass as barriers
3. compost (mixed with equal amounts of aged wood)
4. The demand for electric power, petrol, diesel, gas, wood and manufactured materials is so high that we are forced to destroy the environment to meet the demands of the current population while making the future bleak for the coming generations
5. While there are over several hundred varieties of termites in the world, only four live in the United States, subterranean, dry wood, damp wood and powder-post
6. They make tunnel like tubes to connect the soil and wood
7. They create small galleries with small entrances plugged with partially chewed wood and a cement like secretion
8. The conditions that invite wood damaging termites can be discovered and corrected long before the problem gets out of hand
9. Repair loose or cracked siding or stucco, peeling paint and gaps around windows and doors that allow moisture into the wood that provides an attractive environment for them to live in
10. Low foundation walls that allow close to the earth to wood contact are the main areas to look out for as these are prime conditions for the termites to enter the house
11. Repair all cracks in the foundation that provide access to the wood inside
12. Avoid storing your fire wood or wood scraps next to the house as this could support termites and allow them entrance into the house
13. Control the watering to avoid constantly wet wood
14. Leaking pipes or water faucets will keep the wood moist causing damage to the wood and providing access to the termites
15. Once you have found signs of wood damage and you have determined that it’s not just old decaying wood then you have to decide if it’s termites or carpenter ants that you have
16. Dust in places such as attic, crawl spaces, around outside house where wood meets the ground or other moisture
17. DE can also be painted on the wood
18. I suggest 1 part DE to ••• part Boric acid, added to water or to paint until a thick paint like texture, then painted on the wood
19. Boric acid can be painted on to the wood as a form of protection against termites eating into it
20. That is to say they both live in wood, both have wings during mating seasons and they both leave signs(piles of wood dust, wings) which lets us know they are there
21. Heat: In which propane heat in a tarp wrapped house is used to raise the temperature of the wood to 120 degrees (room air to 187 degrees) This method is called Thermal Pest Eradication
22. That is to say they both live in wood, both have wings during mating seasons and they both leave signs (piles of wood dust, wings) which lets us know they are there
23. Use peat moss or composted aged wood to maintain a balanced PH level
24. Putting together the Raised Bed: A good raised bed should be at least 4 ft x 10 ft x 12 inches high with 2 inch thick wood
25. Use non treated wood
26. We compost all of our kitchen wastes and recycled paper wastes as well as the wood from the matches we use, etc
27. exposed wood shaving floor of her tin cell yard, feeling as though she ran under the
28. air with the smell of sweet peat and smoked wood
29. The wood in the hall door was splintering and I hadn't moved a muscle since the first knock
30. She was so blown on the native elixir that she just sat there and wondered on the intricacies of all the grown and grafted wood that went into the room in which they sat
31. He used to work with wood as a hobby and had a small workshop in the basement
32. ‘Even now when I smell the scent of wood shavings I’m transported back there … funny how evocative scents can be
33. He had a long workbench along one wall and odd bits of wood stashed all over the place, under the bench, in racks on the ceiling
34. I’d sit and watch him has he planed a piece of wood or put a joint together, he didn’t talk much
35. What's going on? The sonic war against me is getting more and more unbearable day by day and I just can't stand it any more! For some strange reason, I am surrounded by all kinds of noise pollution: Every morning, at 7:30 am, my father gets out to the yard and keeps himself busy with meaningless tinkering and hammering at pieces of wood or metal for hours! When I return from work at 4:00 in the afternoon and lie in bed so as to have a brief nap, dad goes upstairs, to Alice's half-built penthouse, and starts hammering at stuff again till 5:30 that I leave for the gym! He doesn't really repair anything, he just enjoys the noise! The yard and the penthouse are full of rusty tools, old dilapidated furniture and all kinds of junk dad finds on the road and carries home! I often complain about the noise and the piggery but he never listens; on the contrary, he swears like a trooper!
36. Another slamming of wood against plasterboard
37. They came away remembering that the leaves don't shrivel in the dark and the animal bones aren't wood and that all the animals look like little furry people with tails and that the cities are all just the bare skeletons of buildings that they think look like abandoned ruins
38. Unlike a Highland Elf, he was not about to wait four hundred Earth years for his home to be completed, with clay blocks and cut wood he was able to get a fine home done in the outrageously short time of a dozen Earth years this way
39. The pressure sensitive ones like his had little plastic bumps sticking out of the plank and the wood was well finished instead of rough-sawn
40. It was now run by a slender and creamy-skinned Wood Elf with a little button of a nose and thick waves of black hair that reached the middle of her back
41. She’d been amazed by the overabundance of cleaning materials that she had correctly guessed would be stored in the cupboard under the sink – some things defy cultural differences! Kneeling on the floor, all the better to examine the various spray containers and bottles piled in there, her amazement turned into confusion … there were plastic spray bottles for limescale removal, disinfecting the worktops … apparently killing 99% of all known germs - though that did raise the question of what danger the remaining 1% presented if it was so vital to get rid of the things … bottles of cream for cleaning the sink and another, lavender scented, for polishing wood, a big bottle of bleach that at least smelt familiar, and noxious substances for cleaning the oven that had signs warning of danger plastered all over them … it was an education
42. the bark of the ash trees in the wood where we played
43. of stubble crusted wood held in calloused hands
44. Wood rests against fallen masonry, white and smooth,
45. the builder of boats caresses layered wood,
46. and a cross-span of wood rests in unattended care
47. all thick wood, padlocked shut,
48. The stairway to the second floor was of light ash wood, as was all the wood in the house, the moldings, the window trim, and the doors
49. The floors were wood, shined to a mirror image
50. onto the upturned wood by the next crash of water
1. Biggs gave a deep angry sigh then indicated the nearest house across the road from the small wooded area in which they stood
2. standing before the wooded foothills of some primeval mountain range filled the
3. wooded land so it would be hard for anyone to see a dragon there
4. The valley between this ridge and the next is wooded and deep; in the distance, I can see rolling hills, green for the most part although some of the trees are now showing autumn colours very clearly
5. back towards the far-off wooded hill
6. The newscaster breaks to a feel good story about a local farmer who has found a way to happiness and riches by selling some of his land to a well heeled eco-warrior who wants to pioneer solar power generation somewhere in Holsworthy's wooded hinterland
7. wooded island, with no obvious habitation and few signs that people
8. It is beautiful country by any standards, mainly wooded but with plenty of neat, small farms
9. lightly wooded copse of trees towards the river
10. was lightly wooded but the going was still rough in places,
11. castles! Najac – strung out along a wooded ridge with its
12. It was set in a small wooded hollow
13. Following a broad path to the wooded rise on which is was
14. a wild and heavily wooded area
15. I was a mouse in a wooded maze
16. He’d moved inside a wooded area, found a large rock with a concave bottom that he could crawl into which would be perfect to protect him from any Security heat sensors
17. He took off as fast as he could, running away from the walkway and through a deep wooded area
18. Warlock had the Skimmer at its lowest cruising speed and Martin could see the man disappear again in the next wooded area
19. Again there was silence in the wooded spot
20. In a wooded area about two kilometres away Torbin set out
21. He now appeared to be in a wooded area surrounding a large lake, in West Sussex
22. In a secluded wooded area, a drop off from a stealth vehicle – too large to be transmogrified into this other realm – had meant a four-kilometre trek
23. The fields, hedge-bordered, and the wooded areas could have been anywhere in the south of England on a fine summer’s day
24. the Rough Riders marched over the foothills by a thickly wooded trail, any section of which invited ambuscade and annihilation, had the Spaniards possessed initiative
25. When the artillery duel had ceased, though there was no indication that the enemy's guns had been silenced, the regiments started to pour down the trail leading through the thickly wooded valley intervening between El Pozo and the enemy's position on San Juan
26. ‘…at this time the larvae, which are reddish orange with black spots and are known as red efts, leave the water and spend the next few years on land…living under stones and logs in damp, wooded regions…the larva eventually return to water, develop adult coloration, and spend the rest of their lives in an aquatic habitat…’
27. I could see a whole hell of a lot better now, and turned back to release my last two bombs on the hangar and shop complex that the Huns had built into the wooded area of concern
28. to check out the wooded area that follows the creek
29. further on when the wooded area gave way to a small clearing
30. I stood up and looked down the wooded slope, out across
31. hasty lap, perched in a wooded speed trap
32. We chose a lovely spot high on a wooded slope bordering on a nature reserve
33. As far as the cats were concerned, the best part of the arrangement was that the upper wooded part of the garden was not walled in as it was lower down
34. The little by-path wound around the marsh and then struck up the long wooded hill on the top of which Rosemary lived
35. A mosaic hung over the couch and a small series of wooded scenery by the door
36. Once in a while, the road cut through a wooded area and there was also an occasional swamp, which the road turned sharply to avoid
37. When the road reached a wooded patch, I rode down a small path that led east toward the Missi Sipi River
38. The land was heavily wooded, mostly spruce and hemlock with the occasional cedar
39. Although it was heavily wooded, it was quite obvious that the terrain was very steep on both sides of the creek
40. Most of the island was still wooded
41. The island was heavily wooded, and there were no trails through the woods that I could see, so I turned right and walked along the coast
42. Behind the church was a six acre cemetery, bordered by a wooded area on two sides and a canyon to the west
43. We camped on its wooded slopes while I proceeded to the somewhat cleared summit
44. Before he could reach us, however, the middle force charged out of the wooded slopes to our south and stopping at arrow range let loose a volley and retreated just as our cannon fired into them
45. The slope was wooded with small, friendly trees, and Maggie threw herself into the damp warmth of dead leaves beneath the branches and cried
46. After a mile or two the farmland gave way to wooded hills
47. Steep, wooded mountains blanketed with snow surrounded the valley of the Oos, and only looking up the river could you see anything ahead
48. The UFO lightly crashes into a wooded area
49. Perhaps we should then be asked to accept priestly readings of the spirits of wooded glens, or of the echoes of ghostly animals painted on walls in ancient caves, to determine what new precautionary steps must be taken
50. That afternoon, they went back to the wooded area where they lost the dogs
1. sleep in the woods
2. This limits their attack on wet and dry woods within reach of the soil
3. ‘I have a horrible feeling that we are not out of the woods yet
4. But why leave him inside the wall? Were the gangsters just stupid? Or was there a reason? If they had left the body outside in the woods it could have been weeks or even months or years before anyone found it
5. gardens, the woods and the fields of this watery land, the dreaded days that heralded
6. "If Zamir was such a big fish in London and Europe how did he end up, quite literally, in our little neck of the woods here in Ireland?"
7. As he told me before, this room looks out on the front of the house where the woods opposite come down to the road outside
8. She believed he had left it in the woods to be devoured and could not forgive him for that, even though it could never have survived
9. “My walk in the woods helped me feel reconnected to life
10. She’d tried thinking about it as she lay in bed listening to the Errdian night birds outside in the woods surrounding The Centre; the exercise had not got her anywhere
11. walking in the woods she found two starving
12. Eventually, the track emerges from the woods and we find ourselves in a totally different landscape
13. Several hundred miles away, set deep in the woods on the outskirts of a small town in upper Michigan, stood a very special private school; The Osborne School for the Gifted
14. Screams could be herd throughout the woods, and more than one student saw what became of their fleeing teachers
15. We follow him out into the woods, light now in comparison with the deep gloom of the cave
16. I have completely lost my bearings and haven’t the faintest idea where we are in relation to the coast … Joris, first checking all is clear, waves us across, and we disappear quickly into the woods on the other side
17. Several years ago I became aware of a certain school hidden deep in the woods of one of your northern states
18. ” Two large huskies came out of the woods at a dead run and stopped in front of him
19. in dens in the woods at the back of the new housing estate,
20. A beautiful brownish red colored falcon sailed out of the nearby woods and landed on her outstretched arm, “easy Lancelot,” it squawked once and settled itself
21. There is a small garden area out front which my mother uses to grow herbs, a small stable at the back and a larger garden behind, going up towards the woods on top of the hill
22. In the distance I can see great woods stalking up the hills bordering the valley and flocks of black birds much like crows fill the air above the trees
23. They should keep us going until this evening by which time we should have reached civilisation … or at any rate what passes for civilisation in this neck of the woods
24. The track leads gently down the slope of the hill; the woods preventing us from seeing any great distance, but as we round a bend in the way, I spot a building a couple of miles away
25. Oleanders fringed the woods and sent back a dense sweet twittering of countless birds
26. Without local knowledge it was impossible to interpret the land and that made it so much easier to become lost - which was the most probable reason my father chose this route when they were fleeing from the fires - yet Alexis had no problem and kept our spirits up leading us through a maze of beautiful woods and dense tangled thickets along the way
27. We backtracked and found ten more hiding in the woods; the trees have new fertilizer
28. Ben explains that he and his friend, Josh, are taking their bikes up to the woods
29. 'Do you remember how she insisted on going up to the woods and dancing 'sky clad' to celebrate midsummer? When it was pointed out to her that this was more appropriate for the spring or autumn equinoxes, she said it would be too cold then
30. large clearing in the woods
31. “There’s something in the woods back there,” Tom shouted, “I’ll
32. some kind of an accident, a fall in the woods – he was out of practice
33. struggle in the woods
34. The roars of laughter from the older men at his absurdly conflicted expressions rang out suddenly over the lake and echoed through the woods
35. He snaps his head away from the view, changes gear, accelerates slowly and pulls into a small car park in the woods, the sort of place frequented by dog walkers in daylight and hurried lovers by night
36. He thinks out loud, communing with no one, with nothing that matters, revealing to the woods, the badgers and the bats a simple logic
37. than the ones in our neck of the woods, it was their first time out together, and
38. "…not out of the woods, although the signs are encouraging
39. If he was going to get back to her house after dark he couldn't push too far back into the woods or he wouldn't be able to see where he was going
40. They just make it seem so natural that a traveler would want to stop for supper in a house instead of camping out in the woods and eating rations
41. “You could have come back, didn’t I tell you it was foolish to camp in the woods?”
42. They were taken in various locations—the woods, basements, one in a farmhouse
43. roads leads way back in the woods
44. There was only the vaguest hint of an old log-skid path here, but Desa was familiar with these woods even though she hadn’t been on this exact spot for years
45. Chiggeed the feast-master was already out in the woods as Afternoonday began, along with two bowmen and a bolt-bearer, hunting a theirops that was rumored to be rummaging around up past Napar
46. Many loggers had gotten an early start also and the woods sang with ax and tackle
47. “Knume and Larneh are out in the woods
48. hurried towards the woods beyond
49. arrange to meet him – either in the woods or anywhere
50. “I thought the person you saw in that village was the only teacher around here but now you walk just a little ways into the woods and run into a university professor?”
