How To Use Leicestershire In A Sentence
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Around three million Melton Mowbray pies, which contain pork rather than cured meat, are made in the Leicestershire borough every year.
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Masters, the 33-year-old Essex seamer, is in many ways the archetypal journeyman cricketer but here he seized the advantage of a helpful pitch and a dispirited opposition to claim the outrageous figures of eight for 10 as Leicestershire were brushed aside for 34 in 88 balls.
Essex v Leicestershire | County Championship match report
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On a bitterly wet and windy day at an old airfield in Leicestershire I had reason to question both claims.
Times, Sunday Times
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Based largely on the lush Hastings archives in the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, it is the story of Henry Hastings, fifth earl of Huntingdon, and his lord lieutenancy of Leicestershire in the early seventeenth century.
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Leicestershire won by an innings and 151 runs after amassing 681-7 declared which is the highest score ever made against Yorkshire by any county.
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The Welland travels east along the line of the hills to form the County boundary with Leicestershire.
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In all 34% of this acreage was cut twice - mainly in Cumbria, Leicestershire and parts of Derbyshire.
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Leicestershire had started the morning needing 365 to avoid an innings defeat after Australia declared on their overnight total of 582 for 7.
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After his death his body was dissected and scattered at various rural spots in Hertfordshire and Leicestershire.
The Sun
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What Liverpool abolitionists initially expressed other local associations - in Hull, Norwich and Leicestershire for example - rapidly adopted.
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The landscape of parliamentary enclosure at Brauston, Leicestershire.
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Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, and to a lesser extent East Anglia, are full of place-names ending in by, thorp, and other Scandinavian elements.
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His score of 29 had helped Leicestershire reach a presentable total.
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Leicestershire have named an unchanged 12-man squad for the Championship match against Somerset.
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Melton was then unknown to fame, but, as if inspired by that _furor venaticus_ which now inspires all who come within twenty miles of this Charybdis of the chase, Bess here _let out_ in a style with which it would have puzzled the best Leicestershire squire's best prad to have kept pace.
Rookwood
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In the experiment, reported in tomorrow's issue of the journal Behavioral Ecology, scientists caught 270 nine-spined sticklebacks from the Melton Brook in Leicestershire.
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FRONT-ROW power has taken the Leicestershire club Vipers to the brink of a league and a cup double.
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Camden says, "In the west part of Kesteven, on the edge of Lincolnshire and Leicestershire, there stands Belvoir Castle, so called (whatever was its ancient name) from the fine prospect on a steep hill, which seems the work of art.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832
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Leicestershire, and there introduced the cast-iron edge-rail, with flanches cast upon the tire of the waggon-wheels to keep them on the track, instead of having the margin or flanch cast upon the rail itself; and this plan was shortly after adopted in other places.
Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson
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The Welland travels east along the line of the hills to form the County boundary with Leicestershire.
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Rutland used to be the smallest county in England, but in 1974 it became part of Leicestershire.
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In such a county as Leicestershire, foxes are not "accidentally" killed, but when so, what bewailings over the "late lamented!" what anathemas upon the villain's head who is suspected of "vulpicide"!
Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling a
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Thereafter, he systematically dismantled the Leicestershire attack with selective strokeplay of the highest class.
Times, Sunday Times
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His adoptive parents were solicitors from Leicestershire.
Times, Sunday Times
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The largest hoard of Iron Age gold and silver coins yet found in Britain was found by a detectorist walking a field in Leicestershire earlier this year.
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Thereafter, he systematically dismantled the Leicestershire attack with selective strokeplay of the highest class.
Times, Sunday Times
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His score of 29 had helped Leicestershire reach a presentable total.
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The aircraft has been languishing in a hangar on a wartime airfield at Bruntingthorpe in Leicestershire where enthusiasts have so far raised £400,000 to keep it well-maintained.
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This study was funded by the Leicestershire Neurological Trust, a Registered Charitable Organization in the United Kingdom.
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The Association has recently purchased a large, detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
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In those days, long before comic shops were conceivable, especially in the nowheresville, Leicestershire where I lived, American comics were as rare and sporadic a presence as nylons in wartime.
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A survey of general practitioners in Leicestershire has shown they are seriously dissatisfied with the systems in place for handling controlled drugs such as opiates.
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I was brought up in Leicestershire and I used to play for the county team at Under 15 to Under 19 level.
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A win over Leicestershire would have left them top of their group but now they need to overcome Durham to get back on track for qualifying for the quarter final stages of the competition.
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In south-east Leicestershire two anthropoid shells of local manufacture are to be found in an extensive seventeenth-century vault.
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They are in second place, only 11 points adrift of Surrey, but fourth-placed Leicestershire could also come into the reckoning if they defeat Yorkshire.
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Rational Review
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The Association has recently purchased a large, detached house in a residential area of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
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Leicestershire and Cambridgeshire the name _eddish_ prevails, I am told, and hence _eddish cheese_, made from the milk of cows which have grazed
Notes and Queries, Number 196, July 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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After his death his body was dissected and scattered at various rural spots in Hertfordshire and Leicestershire.
The Sun
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In Leicestershire he would be regarded as a hunting man, while in his own district he is known as a vulpicide, for Reynard is seldom, if ever, found in his coverts.
The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed.
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In 1996, the Blue Box mobile theatre made its final journey to Leicestershire to become the centrepiece of an exhibition of touring and travelling theatre.
