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ditch sentence examples

  • Ditched enclosure around at least one timber building.
  • They also started digging a ditch around the building.
  • This road is built along the site of a roman defensive ditch situated just north of hadrian's wall.
  • Ditch straighteners echo weekend: there's a bit of.. .
  • Later, when the tank became a serious tactical weapon, anti-tank ditches were added to the first line of defense.
  • The motte consists of a central grass covered mound with an encircling ditch and bank, bailey and outer rampart.
  • Rivers: the area is covered by a network of small streams and water-filled ditches.
  • Ditch digger, cow puncher, and smallholder in the new western state.
  • Drainage ditches need cleaning out from time to time.
  • Twelve ring ditches excavated are interpreted as bronze age by association with the ring ditches excavated during the 1980's.
  • Geophysical surveys have traced the causewayed ditch for a distance of about 80m in a generally south-westerly direction.
  • The castle is protected by limestone cliffs to the south and rock-cut ditches to the west.
  • But instead of two flanking ditches you have a raised path.
  • Settlement was also found between the inner and outer ditches as well as further downhill.
  • These experiments were designed specifically to examine the nature of the typical domestic enclosure ditch of the iron age period.
  • Nearby were north-south aligned ditches which may represent a fluid boundary.
  • Behind our trench there were three cottages just across the road & shallow ditch ran from our trench to the road.
  • The north/south ditch is then seen continue further northwards before linking with another large ditch running east/west.
  • Now proceed across the field to a crossing point over a muddy ditch.
  • A gray wagtail flew up the river and from a roadside ditch we flushed a little crake.

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