Sentences with phrase «rubbish heap»

By putting dirt from the house floors and rubbish heaps in her flotation tank, Near has found that the residents of Çatalhöyük were energetic collectors of wild plants as well.

According to this theory, shy wolves continued to hunt in the forest, while bolder wolves that could tolerate humans took up residence at village rubbish heaps.

The walls and platforms that hold up Hogwarts crumble and collapse like Tinker Toys in a masterpiece of destruction, turning the school of magic into the world's most colossal rubbish heap.

The statues of Lenin are finally lying on the rubbish heap of history, but new idols have already taken their places.

Sanchez might remember being on the rubbish heap at Barcelona.

if and when Wenger gets the guts to gut the squad there should be at least 5 of our so called English core who should be sitting atop the rubbish heap, starting with Walcott and Gibbs....

A rubbish heap in the middle of pristine tundra, that's the world's most northerly town; charts the history of human exploitation in the Russian Arctic

This question, often not given much thought, is a crucial one; once an object has been relegated to the rubbish heap, it requires many complex infrastructures and various forms of labor.

After scouring everywhere from charity shops and vintage stores to rubbish heaps to her friend's castaways, she finds inspiration in the actual material: «I take these garments as raw material for my shoes and highlight the beauty of the textiles themselves, thus preserving and honouring the work of many people such as textile designers, print and weave masters and manufacturers who put an effort before me,» she states.

He has emphasised his debt to the Japanese maestro Akira Kurosawa with this whole idea, and while the quest in the story, to find a missing guard dog called Spots, recalls some of that director's samurai films, the setting is very specifically indebted to Dodes» ka - den, his multi-strand 1970 drama about people subsisting atop a rubbish heap.

When the brainwashed populous willingly banish their pets to the dog - eat - dog world of the rubbish heap, Atari steals a plane and pilots it to the isle, determined to rescue his pup.

she asks the deep emptiness, which, like every emptiness, spreads its putrid cloak in all directions to draw her in, her, the woman rocking, to swallow her, blanket her, swamp her, envelop her, ready her for the rubbish heap where the emptiness, her emptiness, is piling the corpses, already stiffened, of the past.

Should we toss them on the rubbish heap?

Upon winning, the government promptly proceeded to scrap the country's carbon tax along with its climate change ministry, now in the rubbish heap of history.