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If we do not ratify the treaty it will be akin to that famous train stopping at some windswept, barren, wayside station.
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If more of our better lands—not the best—were put to woodland or forestry we would create a variation in the countryside and improve windswept areas with few hedges.
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The proposed site for the airport is a black, wild, windswept and deserted piece of flat rock, which ends in a sheer drop of some 800 ft into the ocean.
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We have creeks and coves, windswept cliffs and sun-soaked and glorious beaches, but that beauty, like so much in life, cannot mask the underlying problems that scar the area.
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They are cold, dark, windswept and desolate.
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When one drives around those parts of cities which have recently been rebuilt one often sees some council estates—very often tower block accommodation—or windswept and deserted shopping centres.
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The gullies contain orchids and ferns, while the hilltops have stunted scrub and low windswept trees.
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The windswept west coast is steep and rocky with a very deep sea bottom.
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Today the area is relatively unchanged and the marshy, windswept prairies are almost the same as they were in 1865.
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There are about 90 cold, windswept and desolate islands in this archipelago.
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The plants are very tolerant of windswept locations, and are widely planted as windbreaks, although usually not in agricultural situations.
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The windswept feldmark ecotope is endemic to the alpine region, and covers a mere.
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The stubble of the harvested wheat reflect the inevitable cycle of death, while the stalks of wheat, flying bird and windswept clouds reflect continual change.
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The landscape of the island's plateau is now bleak and windswept.
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As a result, the area is a windswept desert, receiving little precipitation throughout the year.
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The female moth is reluctant to fly and rarely appears at light; behaviour that has presumably evolved as an adaptation to its windswept habitat.
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The area around it contains patches of the rare windswept feldmark ecotope.
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The vegetation at the cape is stunted and windswept.
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The island, once lushly forested, is now mostly windswept grasslands.
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The island group is barren, windswept, bitterly cold, and uninhabited.
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They often spawn in moving water in a tributary stream, but they will spawn in windswept lake shores.
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Also, the mountain's unique positioning provides an interesting spectrum of vegetation ranging from evergreen and deciduous forests to windswept savannas.
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The eastern coast comprises long, clear beaches, windswept sand-dunes, and heavy surf.
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Even the shoreline is wrong; it should be the east coast: dunes, windswept.
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Because it is so windswept, four wind turbines were installed on the mountaintop in late 2001.
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A long narrow strip of asphalt stretches across the windswept rangelands and lava fields covered with fountain grass.
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The brutal nature of the slayings and the fact that the twin killings occurred on a deserted, windswept beach brought publicity to the case.
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Less common forms include windswept, weeping, split-trunk, and driftwood styles.
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Crops raised include oats and barley; however, the cold, windswept islands make for a harsh environment for most plants.
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By contrast, the coastline is richly varied, with rugged, windswept cliffs separating broad, sandy bays.
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Montane vegetation at the highest altitudes tends to be stunted and windswept.
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The eastern flanks of both volcanoes are cut by deeply incised valleys and steep-sided ravines that run downslope to the rocky, windswept shoreline.
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Amchitka has a maritime climate, often foggy and windswept, with cloud cover 98 percent of the time.
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A male ghost of a man with windswept hair who died about the age of 40 is said to roam the bar area.
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The coast is open and windswept with low cliffs.
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They are often of a tapered form termed windswept.
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As she sings the hook of the song, the camera flicks to a scene where she is surrounded by windswept rose petals (top frame).
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They range from windswept coastal headlands, ancient woodlands and flower-rich meadows to former inner-city railways, long-abandoned landfill sites and industrial areas now re-colonised by wildlife.
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The windswept coastal marshes where the breed originated are characterized by rich, wet soil that could dry out and turn cement-like in a matter of hours.
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The steep trail, with a 1300 ft elevation gain, starts in beautiful tall treed forest with fantastic wildflower filled clearings and climbs high into the rough windswept and delicate alpine.
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The whole plateau is, at present, a windswept area, clothed only by vegetation knee-high at the best, and at the worst, by loose volcanic soil or bare rock.
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You found it heady work complying with the new regime: high stakes and windswept exposures - with great views - but by the same token a little dry.
The trail then becomes steep once again until it reaches the wind-swept summit ridge.
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The area is wind-swept and tree-less, with lots of grass.
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He and other colonists harvested the island of all of its timber, leaving it bare and wind-swept.
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The lake region is an arid and wind-swept desert.
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Parts of the area are heavily wooded, while others are vast, wind-swept plateaus with little vegetation.
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Most of these species inhabit particularly harsh and wind-swept environments, and the curvature may help in absorbing and retaining heat or prevent the fairyflies from being blown away.
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My main impression has been the windswept streets driven with rain.
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How are they able to support that population upon those barren, windswept, cold and inhospitable islands?
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My constituents could be left on windswept platforms coping with leaves on the line and, of course, the wrong type of snow.
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Moderate land can be marginal because it happens to be windswept and perhaps has a very heavy rainfall.
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The litter blows along the windswept corridors up in the air and it leads to a demoralisation of the people living there.
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We have been told that on these windswept islands it is only possible to keep a sheep to five acres.
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There is no shelter for the cattle with the result that they are left exposed on the north-east windswept areas.
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The landscape is rainswept and windswept and scarred.
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