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  • Rasmunsen camped on the sand-pit at its head, where were many men and boats bound north in the teeth of the Arctic winter.

    THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010

  • There was a huge liquid amber on the lawn off to the right, and an exciting sand-pit in front of the play room in the opposite direction, the scene of my earliest efforts in interior decoration and costume drama.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • In the garage and the sand-pit, most of the players have been there for years.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Steve Perry 2010

  • In the garage and the sand-pit, most of the players have been there for years.

    White Belts Steve Perry 2010

  • Out came their true colours and they started scrapping in the sand-pit like a pack of ruthless cockerels.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • Out came their true colours and they started scrapping in the sand-pit like a pack of ruthless cockerels.

    Nick Clegg at the LibDem conference 2009

  • Also CCP does not promote ‘war’ as such, the game is sand-pit everyone could not war if they wanted.

    Functional Governance 2009

  • At length I came within sight of them, three in number, where they sat cosily niched into what you might call a BUNKER, a little sand-pit, dry and snug, and surrounded by its banks, and a screen of whins in full bloom.

    Redgauntlet 2008

  • But now the NRA and their sand-pit allies have a new friend: Supreme Court Nominee Samuel Alito.

    Josh Sugarmann: "Say Hello to My Little Friend"-- Judge Alito and Federal Gun and Explosives Laws 2008

  • The sand-pit run was fast and curvy yours truly doing the frozen sand two-step.

    snowcross 2008, first edition bizalich 2008

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