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The only way there was to do it was to dig up stumps but, of course, then you would have completely disrupted the habitat.

The study of trees stumps in this drowned landscape indicated there had been a huge earthquake and a tsunami between 1680 and 1720.

The devil came a third time, but she had wept so long and so much onto the stumps , that they were entirely clean.

In addition, tree stumps and rocks throughout the valley create strategic points for you to use line of sight to your advantage.

You and I would tell our story to the world without a particle of shame; but our own boy stumps us.

The bank stumps up the cash, but the borrowing government picks the winner.

To relax, they kick back in a giant 'sofa' made of tree stumps and twigs.

On the screen he saw his hand, not as he knew it, but as a gruesome collection of black stumps.

As these heart-breaking pictures show, Thumper was left with bloodied stumps and a cigarette mark branded into the fur on his forehead.

What with the steepness of the incline, the thick tree stumps, and the soft sand, he and his crutch were as helpless as a ship in stays.

All the trees are cut down Now , leaving only bare stumps, the birds have no place to go home .

He came down a hillside covered with stumps into a meadow.

The stumps there are out of water at this stage: It's no great distance to the lower, and you'll have to get along with that.

They turned off the main road , past a black patch of common - garden, where sooty cabbage stumps stood shameless .

The condition, known as bruxism, has resulted in several of Mr Blair's once-sharp teeth being whittled down to stumps.

A study has shown bumblebees can find the solution to a complex math problem that even stumps supercomputers, Science Daily reported.

The environmental impact this has is easy to see - fields of stumps are a common sight.

Ski runs that were machine-graded and cleared of boulders and stumps tended to have small herbaceous plants growing on them and little else.

The stumps of his fingers itched and twitched, but he kept his dagger in its sheath.

ROAD-GANG is pulling stumps, bogged down in mud.

For instance, many colonial farmers preferred to fell trees and plant around stumps and then move on if the land wore out.

The towers themselves were reduced to jagged stumps; the atrium lobby arches looked like a bombed out cathedral.

While others sit there like dead stumps, you generate solution after solution like a super computer.

Then he roughly dug in with his heels, rubbing and tearing away the tender flesh from the stumps of the once-beautiful tusks.

A young woman writes a letter to a lover about friendship, trust, and betrayal, as a male nurse cares for her hideously mangled leg stumps.

It would fly wildly with the stumps of its burned wings towards that radiant portal.

The swamp is much cleaner now than when it was still full of tree stumps and branches a decade ago, one player said.

The pattern of woody increments can be readily observed on stumps and on the ends of cut sections of tree stems.

It consists of a symbol - two blue lines, followed by the text: stumps .

At last, he had no legs, but stumps that could be fitted with a kind of special boots.

Stumps were inserted and welded between the two straddles so that the girders become an integrated arched girder.

It also includes removal of tree stumps and roots in the ditch line that would interfere with operation of ditching machine.

"The queer stumps . . . had uncanny shapes, as of monstrous creatures, whose eyes seemed to peer out at you" (John Galsworthy).

But as the terebinth and oak leave stumps when they are cut down, so the holy seed will be the stump in the land.

And the stumps that remain are often viewed as nuisances, chewing up property and stubbornly difficult to remove.

No, they don't dab their favorite perfume behind their ears, but they do enjoy rubbing up against tree stumps sprayed with the scent.

The only question that stumps him is the most basic: "Why shoes? "

He said, "You sniff stumps, I see. "

Humans excel at extracting meaning and sentiment from even the tiniest snippets of text, a task that stumps machines.

The wax candles, burned to stumps, added stalactites of wax to the crystal drops of the chandeliers.

Here and there sat well-worn stumps and logs and the remnants of a campfire.

I saw a number of amputation stumps from which long ligatures dangled, waiting to ripen in pus to drop off.

Fill or drain puddles, ditches, and swampy areas, and either remove, drain, or fill tree holes and stumps with sand or mortar.

As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

Ideal for growing over low fences or scrambling over rocks and old stumps, clambering through shrubs and trees.

The pioneers cut down tress , building simple log cabins, digging up stumps and clearing fields .

The buildings, which would both rise to more than 70 storeys, are in danger of being squashed to mere "stumps" of four or five floors.

Group one consisted of 300 patients whose esophageal stumps were treated by a purse stitch using a clamp.

Defilements are like sand bars or stumps in a river that will keep our boat from getting to shore.

Running ultra marathons that turn feet into blistered, bloody stumps .

I look out expecting to see water and instead see grazing livestock and the stumps where last year's maize fields have obviously been.

Rocks and stumps supplied the place of chairs at the picnic.

Future forestry concessionaires will be obliged to attach a bar code to each tree they fell (and the stumps they come from).

Since CEA desperately needs cash and other foreigners are unlikely to oblige, it must now hope CNAC stumps up.

A polyanhydride tube bridged both stumps to form a nerve regeneration chamber.

As winter approaches, some animals make warm beds in tree trunks, stumps, caves, and under the ground.

Before a storm struck, many dead stumps stand forlornly in the middle of the grassland in Guangzhou of Guangdong, Apr.

Apparently, it's usually found growing on tree stumps and hollow logs.

Shrouded in white smoke, the peat soil still smoulders under the blackened tree-stumps.

Researchers found more than 60 huarango stumps preserved in the Samaca basin.

The sunken land shelf off-shore from the US East Coast also shows tree stumps and even the bodies of buffalo under the waves.

Sure enough, there were the other little bears, sitting around on stumps, all feeling too cross to play.

But if your e-mail address stumps it, there is no way to enter a server name or IP address manually.

He wore a broad grin , displaying twin stumps of teeth .

The results showed that the strain of 6600 had the highest ability to decompose stumps and certain nematicidal effects on PWN.

My tears stopped at a tree stumps.

He could only see the stumps around him.

The fungus can persist in stumps and roots for many years.

The explorers sat on stumps to have a rest.

But the travel expense stumps his family, let alone the tuition.

When these stumps were full, they began to empty the bags into a hole high up a tree, that had belonged to a woodpecker;

Influence of blood supply of the esophageal and gastric stumps on anastomotic healing after esophagogastrostomy in rabbits

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stumps. . . had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures- John Galsworthy;

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