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1. “I knew a guy named Ava once, but he wasn’t famous, he had a fish weir in the southern shallows (of North Lake, Jorma figured, though there wasn’t a lot of shallow water there)

2. I've never fished at Stonnington weir, its miles away, near where I was born

3. “You live in the house by the weir, don’t you?” and once more he had an advantage over her

4. She did not either sense her mother’s voice when she called her from up the weir

5. He paddles up to the weir, gets out, picks up his canoe, carries it round to the other side, gets in, and vanishes in the windings of the water and the folds of the hills, leaving the girls in the tennis-courts--you remember the courts are opposite the weir—uncertain whether to titter or to blush, for he wears I suppose the fewest clothes that it is possible to wear and still be called dressed, and no stockings at all

6. As the water falls over the weir, it drains into the sump, and is then returned to

7. With Brigit by now dry and exhausted and thankfully quiet they drove two kilometres north to a point in the road where it crossed a concrete weir to the side of which about two hundred meters into the hills nestled an old village of twelve houses and a church

8. The taxi picked up speed until it approached a concrete weir on the road

9. He had to stand on the edge of the weir before he could see the huts and the incongruous pink church at the end of the narrow dirt track that led off to his right

10. Alison Weir points out: he conquered “two minor towns of little significance”(3) at a

11. There is no reason stop using a spear, or a fishing line to invent a weir, or a net in order to catch hundreds of fish if there are only a few fish to be caught

12. single and double pipeage constructed at an initial plant cost of 5 pounds per linear yard by way of the Dargle, Rathdown, Glen of the Downs and Callowhill to the 26 acre reservoir at Stillorgan, a distance of 22 statute miles, and thence, through a system of relieving tanks, by a gradient of 250 feet to the city boundary at Eustace bridge, upper Leeson street, though from prolonged summer drouth and daily supply of 12 1/2 million gallons the water had fallen below the sill of the overflow weir for which reason the borough surveyor and waterworks engineer, Mr Spencer Harty, C

13. I got out of him that young Portly hasn't learnt to swim very well yet, and I can see he's thinking of the weir

14. Then the murmur of the approaching weir began to hold the air, and they felt a consciousness that they were nearing the end, whatever it might be, that surely awaited their expedition

15. They were never out of the sound of some purling weir, whose buzz accompanied their own murmuring, while the beams of the sun, almost as horizontal as the mead itself, formed a pollen of radiance over the landscape

16. Weir: “Is it too early for a salad?”

17. Weir, Alison, Lancaster and York: The Wars of the Roses, Jonathan Cape, Londra 1995

18. But I met a chap from home last year, and he said most of your water would run off into the sea, in England, if you hadn't got a weir every three miles or so on every river

19. My assistant gives me an updated list of every company I haven't spoken with in five weeks and I just dial them up: “Hi John, this is Candy Weir, I'm curious whether the retail traffic we spoke about last month has picked up

20. Weir Mitchell, Century Company, stands out among the stronger books of the season