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  • His job took him to different parts of the plant, so he may not have known the boiler's history: During the previous 15 months, there had been two explosions inside its hulking furnace.

    The Center for Public Integrity: Deaths and safety violations found within OSHA's 'model' workplaces The Center for Public Integrity 2011

  • The boiler's broken down, the kids are playing up, we've got visitors staying, it's been a bloody awful weekend so far.

    Archive 2008-07-01 2008

  • The boiler's broken down, the kids are playing up, we've got visitors staying, it's been a bloody awful weekend so far.

    Friends of Jack Straw in a bad mood, not speaking to anyone 2008

  • The fire is now out, but what we have discovered is, we need some new tuck-pointing, the roof's leaking, the boiler's out.

    CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2009 2009

  • This was the hot stench of decaying human flesh mixed with sulfur, as warm as the blast from a steam boiler's open hearth.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • The other body, a thickset man in a dark blue sweater, lay on his stomach with his arms by his sides, palms upward, his head and shoulders in the boiler's furnace.

    The Terror Simmons, Dan 2007

  • But when the gasman came over he was all "yep, boiler's leaking", and made it safe and turned our gas off.

    I'm not making a holiday Wishlist. tyrell 2007

  • S'possible I'll feel better once the boiler's fixed.

    Help help I am stuck in a rut aintesduck 2007

  • I cuffed the unconscious bouncer to one of the boiler's pipes.

    The Quickie Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • The boiler's supply of water was topped off from a reservoir on the roof of their wing, the same reservoir that supplied cold water directly.

    Brightly Burning Lackey, Mercedes 2000

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