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I love them as much for the ads for Atco Autoscythes and Cremona Assorted Toffees as for the editorial content on everything from redstarts on window-sills to the vegetation on British Railways 'embankments.
Green Credentials Peter Ashley 2008
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She transferred her gaze to the cottage under the dyke -- it was already under water as far as its low window-sills, as was the larger house only a few hundred yards away from where they had stopped.
Politics 101 2010
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Fortunately, our window-sills came up to scratch but the inspector decided not to inpsect them and docked us another five points.
An Inspector Speaks Out « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Abandoned books, green window-sills and dreams of fertiliser.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lee Lee 2009
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Abandoned books, green window-sills and dreams of fertiliser.
Abandoned books, green window-sills and dreams of fertiliser. Lee Lee 2009
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Mitigating Monotony: Abandoned books, green window-sills and dreams of fertiliser.
Abandoned books, green window-sills and dreams of fertiliser. Lee Lee 2009
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When the young girls were left alone, they leaned two by two on the window-sills, chatting, craning out their heads, and talking from one window to the other.
Les Miserables 2008
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Men like that whisper outside window-sills; they own the night and leave before dawn.
A Familiar Tale 2007
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In the afternoons, you see no end of salt and sandy little boots drying on upper window-sills.
Reprinted Pieces 2007
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Candles on the window-sills, the white rug vacuumed.
The Worst Years of Your Life Mark Jude Poirier 2007
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