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How To Use Fingerpost In A Sentence

  • At Blanch Farm there's a fingerpost with two fingers and six additional arrows, East Riding council are the masters of waymarking.
  • The village had a tiny green at its centre with a quaint wooden fingerpost and two Aylesbury ducks waddling about. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
  • I have dwelt on them at some length to the end that men may gradually learn and accustom themselves to judge of nature by instances of the fingerpost and experiments of light, and not by probable reasonings. The New Organon
  • No matter, because a new fingerpost points down Potter Lane, a sunken track, wall and gorse each side with foxgloves ready to overwinter in the algae green rocks.
  • The village had a tiny green at its centre with a quaint wooden fingerpost and two Aylesbury ducks waddling about. KANDAHAR COCKNEY: A Tale of Two Worlds
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  • With regard to this, then, the following would be an instance of the fingerpost. The New Organon
  • I'm no expert, but I believe the determined stalker is not going to be put off by the lack of a stile and a fingerpost pointing in the direction of a private house.
  • John sees, in that entirely insignificant thing, a kind of fingerpost pointing to far more important, deeper, and real correspondences. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
  • Oliver Cromwell's body hung on the Tyburn - gallows, as the type of Puritanism found futile, inexecutable, execrable, -- yes, that gallows-tree has been a fingerpost into very strange country indeed. Past and Present
  • I think of the Tower of London like a tall fingerpost pointing up to God. The Red Queen
  • A route option for the agile: At new fingerpost (signed to Scackleton), track on right through Lodge Farm (no house), left after first barn, right so barn to right, track to wood edge, stile between pile of tyres and rusting muck spreader.
  • Therefore instances of the fingerpost on this question will (if any) be those which prove that reflection may take place from a rare body, as flame, provided it be of sufficient denseness. The New Organon
  • Thus at length we come to an instance of the fingerpost on this subject. The New Organon
  • Return by paved way to fingerpost, squeezer, path by river then across field to first barn you come to, and right, path through riverside fields (two squeezers, gates, gateways).
  • The estate road takes us another half-mile and here there is a two-way fingerpost.
  • The road dropped a little into Milford, and the thing shied, put down its head and bolted, and Mr. Hoopdriver only thought of the brake when the fingerpost was passed. The Wheels of Chance: a bicycling idyll
  • It appears then from what has been said that there are twenty-seven prerogative instances, namely, solitary instances; migratory instances; striking instances; clandestine instances; constitutive instances; conformable instances; singular instances; deviating instances; bordering instances; instances of power; instances of companionship and of enmity; subjunctive instances; instances of alliance; instances of the fingerpost; instances of divorce; instances of the door; summoning instances; instances of the road; instances supplementary; dissecting instances; instances of the rod; instances of the course; doses of nature; instances of strife; intimating instances; polychrest instances; magical instances. The New Organon
  • It will incorporate improvements to drainage and surfacing along with new access gates, fingerposts and other suitable way-markings to help navigation.
  • Follow the path up the opposite bank to reach another fingerpost. Times, Sunday Times
  • A fingerpost bore an admirable red warning sign, a new one on me, it read: ‘East Riding of Yorkshire Council - Criminal Damage Act 1971 - It is an offence to tamper with this sign… £1,000 fine… 6 months imprisonment…’
  • If a trader wishes to put up a fingerpost sign, sandwich board or tables and chairs on the streets they will be required to pay annual licence fees of between 125 and 630.
  • They call for ancient fingerposts and milestones to be maintained regularly by councils and, where possible, reintroduced as part of village design blueprints.
  • But they were all written with the same size lettering and there seemed to be a maximum permitted length for a fingerpost. The Hard Way
  • Join farm track to left of farm at gate and fingerpost.
  • Follow the path up the opposite bank to reach another fingerpost. Times, Sunday Times
  • With The Instance of the Fingerpost, Pears created a new kind of masterwork-a historical novel constructed intricately to work like clockwork, which glides sequentially from one subjective narrator to another, so that each section unveils new explanations that upend the previous narrator's picture of the characters 'motivations and actions. The Inverse Square Blog
  • No matter, because a new fingerpost points down Potter Lane, a sunken track, wall and gorse each side with foxgloves ready to overwinter in the algae green rocks.
  • Countryside Agency spokesman Chris Dashper said community involvement in caring for local heritage such as fingerposts was valued, as such features could contribute to a sense of place and identity.
  • We may here take for an instance of the fingerpost the following. The New Organon
  • Puritanism found futile, inexecutable, execrable, -- yes, that gallows-tree has been a fingerpost into very strange country indeed. Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII.
  • By Easter, the group plans to launch a new village leaflet incorporating a town trail, put up a new fingerpost directing visitors to places of interest and install framed village maps at Foxfield Close and in the village square.
  • But we may have an instance of the fingerpost more nicely adapted to this purpose, if the thing can be made manifest with bicolored lights. The New Organon
  • A fingerpost sign gave me hope: ‘Crystal Palace Park 1’.
  • At two-way fingerpost, fork right downhill, 50 yards, footbridge and left, uphill, gap in fence and stay up by fence/wall (ignoring left fork 20 yards after fence gap).
  • But fly fishing instructor Doug Lock, who has taken down the fingerpost sign for his stud farm, is not impressed.

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