Last week I went to a fascinating presentation in the very bowells of Broadcasting House: research on showcased on the BBC Radio Labs blog.— BBC Blog Network
The ore and cinder wherewith they make their iron (which is the great imployment of the poorer sort of inhabitants) 'tis dug in most parts of ye Forest, one in the bowells, and the other towards the surface of the earth.— The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account
Sacred to the memory of Henry Harris who died from a kick by a colt in his bowells.— Quaint Epitaphs
Warme in the moistie bowells made of people pell mell dieng— A Discourse of Life and Death, by Mornay; and Antonius by Garnier
As out hys bowells on the feelde it tare;— The Rowley Poems
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