My cousins and I were always hanging out together, taking short cuts through each other's backyards to get to our homes. |
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We carefully snuck up on the enemies, creeping through the backyards of each house. |
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Another worrying factor is the appointment of referees to officiate in matches involving teams from their own backyards. |
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We are in the backyards of two maladjusted households in adjoining row houses in a shabby South Philadelphia Italian-American neighborhood. |
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I saw only one plastic party popper stranded on the sand after last night, but then, most of the fireworks were in people's backyards. |
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Most of the houses in the settlement still had ramshackle wooden or corrugated iron structures in their backyards. |
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At the top of the mountain, someone had set up a zip line, a big version of the kind you find in fancy suburban backyards. |
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Because all the landmines and nasty surprises are going off in the backyards of those people who have chosen a life of unloveliness, we are told. |
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Private citizens can't mine their backyards or booby-trap their front doors. |
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Bomb shelters in basements or backyards abounded, and schoolchildren built models of shelters for science fairs. |
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House cats in two new suburbs of Canberra, Australia, will need to stay within homes and fenced backyards, new city rules propose. |
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We must work to increase and protect biodiversity on all levels, in our backyards as well as our bioregions. |
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I jumped a fence, ran down backyards and alleys, hopped another fence, and the dog was waiting. |
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Waterfront homeowners also will be encouraged to restore oyster reefs in their own backyards. |
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The residents were directed to whitewash houses, clean backyards and houses, fence wells and clean latrines twice a day, within 24 hours. |
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There were singing people on the bus, crooners in backyards and I even hummed a note or two. |
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Corrugated huts house additional families in backyards and the shanty towns overflow with new arrivals. |
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Property left in driveways, carports, backyards, or out at your summer properties are prime targets for thieves. |
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Beecher Creek provides opportunities for the youth to literally get involved in their backyards. |
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It is now appropriate to speak more specifically about the types of things that leaders can do to promote creativity within their own backyards. |
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Employers are no longer limited to finding employees within their own backyards. |
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But the men also frequently leave the main road to take a look down side streets and into backyards. |
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Many felt they had no direct involvement with nuclear energy or facilities, i.e., it was not something in their backyards. |
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He encouraged participants to teach children to have a great respect for the interaction of flora and fauna in our backyards. |
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The middle classes were getting their own pools in their backyards and attendance at public baths was falling. |
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They can work at a job that is worthwhile, while protecting the environment and creating paradise in people's backyards. |
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In the early 1980s, skateboarders were breaking into abandoned lots or backyards to skate in empty swimming pools or on crudely constructed ramps. |
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To economize, the backyards were left close to their original elevation. |
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No tree was more beloved for city streets and backyards than the American elm, which fell victim to Dutch elm disease and all but vanished from the urban landscape. |
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In days gone by, hockey players played on frozen ponds and lakes or on outdoor rinks in backyards or neighbourhood parks. |
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Magnificent homes abound with enormous lots, many with the Assiniboine River in their own backyards. |
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Children were playing in their backyards or riding their bicycles along back roads. |
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Children were supposed to spend their days in a schoolroom with their peers, and in specially designated play spaces such as private backyards and playrooms. |
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Screened from all but the envious eyes of aerial neighbors, New Yorkers with backyards awaken to birdsong and the occasional rabbit and entertain by the light of tiki torches. |
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They pitched camp in backyards, in the woods or on the beach. |
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With an expansion in poppy cultivation comes an increase in supply in our backyards. |
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Kool Herc grew up with the rumble of sound systems in the tenement backyards of his native island. |
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Away from public parks, the issue grows even murkier: what about sidewalks, schoolyards, backyards, and private rooftops? |
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Some city bears denned beneath homeowners' decks or elsewhere in backyards in towns like Incline Village and Stateline, Nev. |
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Most Australian backyards have one but the company behind the iconic Hills Hoist will no longer make and sell the clotheslines that made it famous. |
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In fact, the probable assumption is that the seeds of hate will find their way to our own backyards if we do not take decisive action. |
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Deer sightings in backyards and at intersections were way up, making them more vulnerable to predators. |
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In doing so, they tend to take the path of most resistance often getting stuck in drainage ditches or between fences, and in backyards. |
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Tin shanties litter the backyards of the more formal brick housing, rows of chemical toilets stand outside homes, and the untarred roads run with streams of filthy water. |
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These trees would live in myriad habitats from soggy coasts to the driest deserts, deep valleys to the shoulders of alpine peaks, backyards to the back of beyond. |
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Any such renewed vision must incorporate urban forestry at all levels from backyards and boulevards, to parks and ravines, to peri-urban woodlands. |
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Although the plan makes an effort to improve language access in large parks, overall there is a lack of provisions for smaller parks, which serve as the backyards for many immigrant communities. |
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In poorer countries, where there is a tradition of poultry-rearing in backyards, it is extremely difficult to implement comprehensive prevention and control measures. |
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There are park trees, street trees and others in backyards, along highways and on rooftops: native trees, foreigners, hybrids, some deliberately planted, others self-seeded. |
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More recently, in 1989, another flood brought about the invasion of rainwater to some houses, damaging some backyards, dividing walls and bridges. |
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New Yorkers insist upon calling their backyards gardens. |
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These plants grow in every state except Alaska and are common along roadsides, in forests and pastures, and along streams-even, in the case of poison ivy, in suburban backyards. |
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The House Finch is native to the Southwest but has spread to towns and backyards across North America. |
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These urban foxes are noticeably bolder than their country cousins, sharing the pavement with pedestrians and raising cubs in people's backyards. |
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Access to a skilled, local workforce benefits both the mining industry and communities, as local workers are often strongly committed to success in their own backyards. |
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This task is all the more difficult as most ducks, geese and chickens are scattered in backyards rather than contained on commercial poultry farms as in Europe. |
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Few would have the foresight to see that the unwanted vegetable waste that piles up around market places and even in people's backyards has the potential to enrich impoverished soil. |
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People need to put their skill sets into a national database, to go beyond their own backyards, in order to allow other companies to see that they exist. |
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In many cases, this service stems back to the tradition of the annual spring clean-up, when householders cleaned out their backyards, garages and basements. |
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On basketball courts in parks and backyards. |
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After all, not everything is ready, not even in our own backyards. |
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According to Yuseff Hamm, president of the NYPD Guardians Association,a black officers' fraternal group, pot arrests are inherently unfair because black and brown pot users often don't have backyards to smoke a joint in. |
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The researchers advise that the cameras were high enough to see over people's fences into their backyards, so they were asked to reshoot 40 centimetres lower so there was privacy. |
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Rather, it envisages them largely as urban boosters who will entice business and provide a counterweight to local busybodies who want nothing built in their backyards. |
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He talked not only about the squirrels and yellow-bellied sapsucker woodpeckers that frequent backyards, but also about where the limestone and brownstone on the buildings came from. |
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Children can also keep active and cool in their own backyards with the Banzai Skimboard Surfer and the Banzai Pipeline Twist Aqua Park, both from ToyQuest. |
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Previously, both Ruto and Kenyatta's support bases were seen as shaky even in their own backyards of the Rift Valley and Central Kenya provinces respectively. |
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Some city wards were literally filled with open public playing fields or the backyards of lavish mansions for playing horse polo and cuju football. |
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Marilyn Monroe who was blonde and beautiful and had a sweet little rinky-dink of a voice and all the cleanliness of all the clean American backyards. |
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The neighborhood is full of dilapidated houses with scruffy backyards. |
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