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We could not stop where we were, to be baked by the sun and eaten up by the mosquitoes, till we died of fever in that dreary marsh.

Enable simplifying the queries, the extra coding required to get the data in and out of the database would have eaten up all the savings.

I thought of buying a pair of sports shoes, so I could play basket-ball , wearing them, and for sure my friend would be eaten up with envy.

"You know good and well why he got eaten up by the fattening hogs, " Clem said, standing his ground.

Some of this excess return will have been eaten up by higher costs; trading costs were substantial until the last 20 years.

But although discounting has helped offset even steeper declines, it has eaten up the revenues of hotel chains and of the government.

The distance can be easily eaten up by him in half an hour.

Many make less than $200 a month - and most of that is eaten up in rent.

The servant said a cat had eaten up the food. He was afraid to be punished, so he drank the poison to kill himself.

Iago. I see, sir, you are eaten up with passion: I do repent me that I put it to you. You would be satisfied?

I have eaten up the world and I need not think of it any more.

The food has eaten your spiritual soul, your Dharma-body. It has eaten up your wisdom, and left you as stupid as can be.

If it does not (and it won't), any efficiency saving will soon be eaten up by higher consumption per head.

All apples were eaten up by the children.

smaller-scale private efforts have eaten up deserts all along the river valley and far to the east and west of the delta.

Although Levy has a pension, most of it is eaten up by rent on a one-bedroom flat and food and utilities.

Tom came in a hurry, but all the food had been eaten up.

for years , life meant nothing to me but drugs and penitentiaries . these things had eaten up my mind.

By 1900, steamships had shrunk the Atlantic even more, while railroads and the telegraph had eaten up the vastness of America's plains.

When markets are eaten up by worry it is never easy to change their minds.

Some of the crop may be eaten up by insects, rodents, and microbes.

We kept talking until midnight. Although the peanut foods were eaten up, father's words have been kept in my mind from then on.

He is eaten up with anger and jealous for some colleague of his are on their vacation.

The mouse had fled, and before doing that, had eaten up the muffin.

He has eaten up all the apples that you gave him.

Some food has been eaten up, and the rest of the food in the ice-box has gone bad.

Achuthan says America's sudden car-buying frenzy may have eaten up cash that would otherwise have gone to other sectors.

The cattle have eaten up all the grass here and have to move to another place.

If it's getting eaten up by chores, can you find ways to reduce those?

Candy'll be eaten up, perfume fades too fast, clothes're always wearing out, only my best wishes can last forever.

Legal costs had eaten up all the savings she had.

The seed of the external category is not burnt out or eaten up by birds.

Britannica has had its market eaten up by Wikipedia, a market it dominated for two hundred years.

Once opened, the food must be eaten up within three days.

The apples which were bought yesterday have been eaten up.

Higher provisions for credit losses have also eaten up profits recently.

More often than not, the evicted fish is then eaten up.

And the more work the phone has to do own its own, the quicker its battery life gets eaten up.

The birds have eaten up all the seeds collected with great effort.

Idle talk had eaten up the hour before we knew it.

Will the product be buggy enough that profits will be eaten up by support costs or, worse, a recall?

Now I avenge myself upon those who have eaten up my substance and would destroy my home!

The little land he had owned was eaten up.

Extravagance has eaten up his inheritance.

Others saw their markets eaten up by swift-footed newcomers.

We'll make sure that your earnings are not eaten up by hidden Wall Street fees.

She was eaten up by regrets.

She was eaten up with envy.

A part of the apple has been eaten up by the pig.

Not till the seventh cake was eaten up, did he feel satisfied.

"JOHN says with smile: " BE eaten up by the cow.

Because of the unexpected long time of circumambulation, They have eaten up all rice already.

For example, a cake can be quickly eaten up, and a big sum of money can be spent.

The company was eaten up by great fish in the fierce market competition because it was lag behind both in equipment and technology.

The cake will have been eaten up by the time you come back.

The delicious food was eaten up by a cat.

The reason: the town of Cerro de Pasco, some 35kms (22 miles) away, is being eaten up by opencast mining.

Idle talk had eaten up your time before you knew it.

They have eaten up their food left by now, what shall they do next?

he has eaten up the whole cake.

And I have eaten up all the food.

Please buy some fuel for us, for ours has been eaten up.

In contrast, just 26 per cent of expected gross returns were eaten up by costs in 2007.

Student: The cow has eaten up.

It got eaten up on both sides.

The house was eaten up by flames in no time.

Yes, say the pessimists, but that is eaten up by soaring health-care costs.

They feel that even their personal time is getting eaten up by the job.

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A. The floor and the wallboard of a tall building will be eaten up by termites in less than ten years if the term

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