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  • A certain board on the jetty (one of the first jetties in Metung) was painted brown and the non-swimmers were not allowed past it without an adult.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • For non-swimmers there's a circular boardwalk built out over the water, with a shallow pool in the middle; the more adventurous can swim out to wooden islands anchored offshore.

    Urban swimming in Switzerland 2011

  • The salt water here provided an amazing buoyancy so that even the non-swimmers could venture into deep water without danger.

    Good Night, Mrs. Calabash 2010

  • They recommended local authorities work harder to market the free entry to attract non-swimmers, and "make facilities more attractive to lapsed swimmers through capital improvement projects".

    David Cameron's sport cuts will leave Britain playing catch-up for years 2010

  • Orang-utans were previously thought to be non-swimmers.

    Archive 2008-05-01 News from Mad Plato 2008

  • One officer's ordered to supervise the non-swimmers.

    Earl Pomerantz: Rich and Poor 2008

  • Offering expert swimming tuition to people of all ages and abilities – from complete non-swimmers through to National Champions and long distance swimmers – the Cambridge Swimming Academy prides itself on its passion for swimming and the delivery of a swim scheme built on a solid reputation.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Thatsnews 2008

  • Orang-utans were previously thought to be non-swimmers.

    WHAT'S FOR DINNER? A CONVERSATION BETWEEN TWO ORANGU-TANS News from Mad Plato 2008

  • The fourth group consisted of confirmed non-swimmers.

    very, very, very, very, very, very 2007

  • There was also no difference found between the swimmers and the non-swimmers.

    very, very, very, very, very, very 2007

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