Sentences with phrase «as gamekeepers»

And found this: «Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint trips off the tongue more agreeably as gamekeeper's thumb.

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BASC training officer, Nick Lane, said: «The demand for the courses has diminished over the last two years as the majority of gamekeepers and shoot managers have now been trained.

The training is specifically aimed at gamekeepers, who will get hands - on experience as well as a good theoretical grounding on the safe handling and use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).

A Staffordshire gamekeeper has been appointed as the British Association for Shooting and Conservation's new regional director for the Midlands.

Forty years ago, shooting and poisoning birds of prey was widespread, and the killing invariably blamed on old - time gamekeepers, men born and bred to view birds of prey as the enemy.

Emily has taken to spying on him, watching him through her high powered binoculars from her attic bathing in the waters as if he is Mellors the gamekeeper and she is Hampstead's answer to Lady Chatterley.

a current shotgun or firearm certificate issued to the owner of the dog, or to the agent or employee of the owner most likely to be using the dog for work in connection with the lawful shooting of animals OR a letter from a gamekeeper, a land occupier (or his agent), a person with shooting rights, a shoot organiser, a club official, a person representing the National Working Terrier Federation, or a person engaged in lawful pest control, stating that the breeder of the dog whose tail is to be docked is known to him and that dogs bred by that breeder have been used (as the case may be) on his land, or in his shoot, or for pest control.

It is a gundog and still used in gundog trials and by some gamekeepers, however the rise of the labrador retriever meant that the breed decreased in popularity as a gundog in the 20th century.The tight curly coat is waterproof and shakes dry quite satisfactorily - it was purposely developed for retrieving game from water.

The English Springer Spaniel, also known as the Springer Spaniel, the Springer, the Wood Spaniel, the Norfolk Spaniel, the Springing Spaniel or the «gamekeeper's dog,» was originally used to flush game for hunters and falcons centuries ago.

The breed originated in the UK during the 19th Century when they bred by gamekeepers as a deterrent against poachers on country estates.

This young dog had been given to the cobbler, as payment of a debt, by the gamekeeper of a local landowner, Lord Chichester.

Some breed historians describe these dogs as the «blue collar» of retrievers, because they tended to be owned by gamekeepers and poachers, not aristocrats.

Outdoor hazards are obvious such as: volume of traffic, incidence of disease, a cat's ability to protect itself (deaf, partially sighted, frail), its danger to other cats (if it has a transmissible disease), predation upon vulnerable wildlife, any danger to humans (a British cat, Gizmo the postman hater, had to be confined for the safety of postmen and other delivery men), danger from humans (e.g. gamekeepers), spilt car antifreeze and garden chemicals.

The exhibition will consist of Wardill's recent feature length film Gamekeepers without Game (2009), as well as screenings of two of the artist's 16 mm films, Ben (2007) and Sick Serena and Dregs and Wreck and Wreck (2007)...

There are many different careers within this sector, ranging from practical roles, such as farmers, gamekeepers and tree surgeons, to roles focused on environmental policy, education and corporate social responsibility.

Officially known as Teversal Manor, the six - bedroom house is referenced many times in the 1928 novel because it's where Constance Chatterley lives with her paralysed husband Clifford, and from which she tiptoes out at night to meet her gamekeeper lover, Oliver Mellors.