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  • Slice the tomatoes in half lengthways and scoop out the seeds, making sure that you remove the white pith.
  • The braai was an oil drum cut in half lengthways, with cut-down pipes soldered to its underneath as legs. Rainbow’s End
  • Slice the remainder in half lengthways and then into short fingers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Therefore, the boat was equipped with fifteen watertight compartments, strictly divided up lengthways and breadthways, so she could stay afloat whatever happened.
  • So is the "Modified Citro ë n DS" 1993, in which the archetypal French car has been split lengthways into three parts, with the middle removed and the remaining two joined to make an even more aerodynamic object than the original — from some vantage-points it resembles a gigantic dart. Orozco Proves That Size Isn't Everything
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  • Halve the skinned fish fillets lengthways, season lightly with salt and slip them into the pan, encouraging them under the liquid. Times, Sunday Times
  • Boards that run lengthways will make a room look longer, and boards that run widthways will make it look wider.
  • Add lengthways quartered, stoned apricots. Times, Sunday Times
  • Split vanilla pod lengthways and place in a pan with milk. Times, Sunday Times
  • Wipe the potatoes, cut them in half lengthways, then drop them into the water.
  • Check for any small pieces of stone or grit and slice lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the prawns lengthways to make two equal commas. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the layered sheets in half lengthways to make two narrow rectangles. Times, Sunday Times
  • I took the MP3 player out, put my phone in lengthways and tried to jam my MP3 player back in beside it - the thought of using my other pocket just didn't occur to me.
  • Trim, rinse and halve the pak choi lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice the tomatoes in half lengthways and scoop the seeds into a bowl.
  • Split the vanilla pod lengthways and scrape out the seeds over the fish.
  • Halve the skinned fish fillets lengthways following the line of the fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons. The Sun
  • Cut the lemons in half lengthways and then each half into three.
  • Cut the onion lengthways into quarters and slice thinly across each quarter. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a sharp knife or mandolin, slice as thinly as possible lengthways, then dry with a clean tea towel. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve lengthways to make four chunky strips per fillet of fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is composed of flesh-like substance, and is elastic both lengthways and breadthways. The History of Animals
  • Halve the other half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the sac lengthways then across into chunky strips. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was of soft leather, and about eight inches wide, sewed lengthways and breadthways in small squares, in which, I presumed the diamonds were deposited. The Little Savage
  • Wipe the new potatoes, cut them in half lengthways then drop them into a mixing bowl.
  • Halve the other half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice the tomatoes in half lengthways and scoop out the seeds, making sure that you remove the white pith.
  • Slice the halloumi into two pieces lengthways and cut those into four more pieces. The Sun
  • Trim the cucumber and shave it lengthways into a bowl with a swivel peeler. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the sac lengthways then across into chunky strips. Times, Sunday Times
  • Drain, cool and cut each potato in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was of soft leather, and about eight inches wide, sewed lengthways and breadthways in small squares, in which I presumed the diamonds were deposited. The Little Savage
  • Trim and quarter the fennel lengthways, not worrying if a few leaves unfurl. Times, Sunday Times
  • Quarter lengthways and snuggle together on the cheese. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve lengthways then finely shave across the fennel bulbs. Times, Sunday Times
  • Remove the legs and claws and cut the body in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut firm but ripe pears lengthways into eight and core, then lay over the leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the banana in half lengthways.
  • Make a spicy dip Halve the aubergines lengthways and bake in the oven until soft. Times, Sunday Times
  • Remove the figs from the oven and cut each in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut firm but ripe pears lengthways into eight and core, then lay over the leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • In an ovenproof dish big enough to fit the fish, lay one piece of baking paper lengthways along the base and sides of the dish.
  • Slice the capsicums lengthways into 3 or 4 pieces and the aubergine and zucchini into manageable chunks.
  • Halve tomatoes lengthways if plum shaped or through the middle if round. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice each pear lengthways in four and arrange over the frangipane. Times, Sunday Times
  • Drink Cut down the middle lengthways to make three long rectangles. The Sun
  • Wash the courgettes and then cut them in half lengthways.
  • Halve the tomatoes, again lengthways, and cut the aubergine into short, thick chunks then add them to the potatoes.
  • Cut in half and then halve the pieces lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons. The Sun
  • If using squid, remove the tentacles from inside the sac and split the sac lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the skinned fish fillets lengthways following the line of the fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • To make the custard, pour the milk into a saucepan, split the vanilla pod lengthways and drop it into the milk, then bring slowly towards the boil.
  • Quarter the pak choi lengthways and trim the spring onions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Search through Christendom, lengthways and breadthways, there was not a public usage, an institution, an economy, which more profoundly slept in the sunshine of divine favor or of civil prosperity, than the peculiar mode authorized and practised in Scotland of appointing to every parish its several pastor. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
  • You can make quarter-button shapes by chopping the halved carrot again lengthways before slicing. Steak and Potato Sushi
  • Peel the onion, halve lengthways and finely slice. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although it was three or four metres away from him, he could see that the cage was divided lengthways into two compart ments, and that there was some kind of creature in each. Inspiration
  • Peel and quarter the stalks lengthways.
  • Cut firm but ripe pears lengthways into eight and core, then lay over the leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice the remainder in half lengthways and then into short fingers. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut each pepper in half lengthways and don't remove the stems.
  • Halve the fish fillets lengthways then lay them over the tomatoes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Then open them out flat and cut in half lengthways. The Sun
  • Peel the pineapple and cut lengthways into four wedges. Times, Sunday Times
  • Split the bream fillets in two lengthways to give four half fillets. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut away half the onglet lengthways from the thick sinew running through the meat. Times, Sunday Times
  • Peel and trim the onion, halve lengthways then slice down in thin wedges. Times, Sunday Times
  • They extend themselves there lengthways from east to west, and breadthways from north to south; but the breadth to appearance is less than the length.
  • Search through Christendom, lengthways and breadthways, there was not a public usage, an institution, an economy, which more profoundly slept in the sunshine of divine favour or of civil prosperity, than the peculiar mode authorized and practised in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844
  • If any chunks are particularly thick, slice them in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fold the chard or spinach leaves lengthways and cut out stalk. Times, Sunday Times
  • With a heavy cook's knife cut the lobsters in half lengthways and serve with the unwaxed, leafy lemons, fruity extra-virgin olive oil and shredded flat-leaf parsley.
  • Her blue eyes swept all in rapid review -- the guns leaning against the tree; the bunch of dead bluebill ducks hanging beyond; the improvised table and bench outside; the enormous mottled rattlesnake skin tacked lengthways on a live-oak. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories
  • Quarter the aubergines lengthways and put on a second shallow baking tray. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the skinned fish fillets lengthways following the line of the fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • I concluded, therefore, said Brugmans, that if the iron plates were interposed between the magnet and the needle lengthways, instead of breadthways or right across, the action of the magnet on the magnetic needle would, in consequence of this great increase of resistance, become still weaker, or perhaps evanescent. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.
  • Then cut lengthways to leave three long rectangles. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut each chicory head in half lengthways and slice into 2cm chunks.
  • Make two more lengthways cuts a couple of centimetres either side of the first. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut them lengthways from the green end to the white. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the halloumi cheese blocks in half lengthways to make 4 thick rectangles then thread on to the remaining skewers. The Sun
  • Peel the avocados, cut them in half lengthways and remove the stones. Cut the flesh into thin slices.
  • If you tend to roll excessively the lengthways twist of the shoe should be minimal, otherwise your foot will roll even more and this could possibly lead to shin pain and knee problems.
  • Now arrange two large sheets of foil across your roasting tin, one widthways and the other lengthways (no need to butter them).
  • Take out the vanilla pod and cut it in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Peel the potatoes, quarter lengthways and slice the thickness of a pound coin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons. The Sun
  • Fold the chard or spinach leaves lengthways and cut out stalk. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons. The Sun
  • Meanwhile, skin fish if necessary, halve lengthways then cut each piece in half across width. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice each long half again, lengthways, then cut each piece into short, fat chunks and tip into a large mixing bowl.
  • Cut in half and then halve the pieces lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • If using squid, remove the tentacles from inside the sac and split the sac lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cover one half lengthways with the cheese, leaving a narrow border around the edges.
  • Cut the layered sheets in half lengthways to make two narrow rectangles. Times, Sunday Times
  • If any chunks are particularly thick, slice them in half lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Split the vanilla pods lengthways and place in a medium pan with the cream. Times, Sunday Times
  • As it is melting, warm the pitta in the oven for a couple of minutes, then carefully split the pitta in half lengthways and brush the butter on both sides. Choice cuts from Moro
  • Using a mandoline or a very sharp knife, finely slice carrots lengthways into ribbons.
  • Meanwhile, halve the potatoes lengthways and use a mandolin to thinly slice as if making crisps. Times, Sunday Times
  • Slice the aubergine lengthways as thinly as possible - a mandolin or Japanese slicer is the best implement to use.
  • Nestling at the foot of this mountain amphitheater, and washed by the bay, straggling lengthways and up and down, is Funchal, with its brilliant white houses and green facings glittering in the sun. The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton
  • Quarter lengthways and remove the tough central core. The Sun
  • Open the vanilla pods lengthways and, using the point of a knife, scrape out all the seeds.
  • Trim the pak choi, quarter lengthways and separate the leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Meanwhile cut the celery sticks lengthways into 1cm pieces and rough-chop the celery leaves. Farro and lentil soup recipe | Allegra McEvedy
  • Halve the fish fillets lengthways then lay them over the tomatoes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the sac lengthways then across into chunky strips. Times, Sunday Times
  • If using squid, remove the tentacles from inside the sac and split the sac lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the scallops: remove from shell, clean and cut in half lengthways.
  • Slice the baguette in half lengthways and brush the inside with the oil, pressing it firmly into the bread.
  • Cut the peppers in half lengthways and remove the seeds.
  • When ready to serve, peel the bananas then halve lengthways and cut each half across into quarters.
  • Trim the courgettes and slice them in half lengthways if they are small. Times, Sunday Times
  • Split the lobsters in half lengthways and remove the little sac in the heads. The Sun
  • Remove the leaves from the top of the aubergine then cut the fruit into four lengthways.
  • Trim, halve and shred the spring onions lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you do not own a spiraliser, then use a vegetable peeler or a knife to cut the veggies lengthways to make pasta ribbons.
  • Cut each trimmed fennel bulb in half before finely slicing lengthways, so each half forms thin fans.
  • Place tortillas flat and in the middle of each put a small amount of chicken, grated cheese and sauce, roll lengthways.
  • It was of soft leather, and about eight inches wide, sewed lengthways and breadthways in small squares, in which, I presumed the diamonds were deposited.
  • Scrub the potatoes and slice them in half lengthways, then drop them into a shallow ovenproof dish or roasting pan.
  • Halve lengthways and cut into 4 or 5 pieces. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fold it in the middle lengthways and cut out a large heart shape on the fold. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you cut it lengthways, the centre of it looks just like an odd-shaped cucumber cut along its length.
  • Wipe the new potatoes, cut them in half lengthways then drop them into a mixing bowl.
  • Slice the baguette in half lengthways and brush the inside with the oil, pressing it firmly into the bread.
  • Halve the fish fillets lengthways then lay them over the tomatoes. Times, Sunday Times
  • Fold it in the middle lengthways and cut out a large heart shape on the fold. Times, Sunday Times
  • Make a spicy dip Halve the aubergines lengthways and bake in the oven until soft. Times, Sunday Times
  • Very damp; and with bloodstains all down one of the long edges, lengthways, that is.’ Tour de Force
  • Cut the layered sheets in half lengthways to make two narrow rectangles. Times, Sunday Times
  • A calabash cut in half lengthways and attached in a corner of a likely nesting place could also attract swallows.
  • Meanwhile, halve the potatoes lengthways and use a mandolin to thinly slice as if making crisps. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the sweet potatoes lengthways, smear the cut surface with oil from the piquillo peppers. Times, Sunday Times
  • String peas and slice in half lengthways on the diagonal. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut each avocado in half lengthways and into slices.
  • Halve each peeled melon quarter lengthways and place in a mixing bowl. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve tomatoes lengthways if plum shaped or through the middle if round. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve small heads of treviso, radicchio or white chicory lengthways and set aside for 5-10 minutes to allow the bitter juices to exude.
  • He chopped a ball hard on to his leg stump but the bail, instead of falling, spun and settled lengthways across the top of the stump, completely clear of the middle stump.
  • Devil eggs Hard boil a dozen eggs and cut them in half lengthways.
  • Split each lobster in half lengthways through the tail shell and twist off the claws; reserve the empty half-shells.
  • Trim and quarter the fennel lengthways, not worrying if a few leaves unfurl. Times, Sunday Times
  • Peel the squash, halve it lengthways and scoop out the seeds.
  • Devil eggs Hard boil a dozen eggs and cut them in half lengthways.
  • Halve the leeks lengthways and arrange, split side uppermost, on a serving platter. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was of soft leather, and about eight inches wide, sewed lengthways and breadthways in small squares, in which, I presumed the diamonds were deposited.
  • With a sharp knife or mandolin, slice as thinly as possible lengthways, then dry with a clean tea towel. Times, Sunday Times
  • Devil eggs Hard boil a dozen eggs and cut them in half lengthways.
  • Check for any small pieces of stone or grit and slice lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve trimmed fennel or leek lengthways and slice in thin half moons. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cut each half again lengthways and then slice into 1/5-inch-thick pieces. Steak and Potato Sushi
  • Cut the baguette in half lengthways and spread each half with the coriander butter.
  • My favourite vegetables are aubergine, which is great, sliced lengthways and brushed with marinade, as is courgette. Visualising summer
  • Cut the tofu into 2cm cubes and peel the carrot lengthways into long ribbons. The Sun
  • Using a mandoline or a very sharp knife, finely slice carrots lengthways into ribbons.
  • Split the kidneys in half lengthways and cut out the white sinew in the middle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Peel and slice the garlic cloves in half lengthways.
  • Spread the cardamom filling lengthways over half of each rectangle. Times, Sunday Times
  • Quarter lengthways and snuggle together on the cheese. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you are fishing specifically for pollack, coalfish, cod or bass with strip, slice the mackerel strip lengthways along the dotted line indicated by the bone locations.
  • Then cut lengthways to leave three long rectangles. Times, Sunday Times
  • _breadthways_; and in this case it will be found that the needle, which had been previously deflected by the magnet from its natural position at one of its poles, will instantly resume the same, either wholly or very nearly so — then to interpose the same piece of iron _lengthways_; in which case the position of the compass needle will be scarcely or not at all affected. Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life.
  • Cut lengthways, then widthways into four boat shapes and scoop out the seeds. Family life
  • To serve as filo parcels, cut a sheet of filo in half lengthways and brush one half with butter.
  • Peel the cucumber and split lengthways. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve the peppers lengthways, tear out and discard the white core and seeds then lay the peppers cut-side up in a baking dish.
  • I remember being once shown by an indignant collector a set of utterly and hopelessly destroyed copies of rare tracts connected with the religious disputes of Queen Elizabeth's day, each inlaid and separately bound in a thin volume in the finest morocco, with the title lengthways along the back. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author
  • Therefore, the boat was equipped with fifteen watertight compartments, strictly divided up lengthways and breadthways, so she could stay afloat whatever happened.
  • Halve lengthways to make four chunky strips per fillet of fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • Trim and quarter the onions lengthways then slice across the quarters. Times, Sunday Times
  • They extend themselves there lengthways from east to west, and breadthways from north to south; but the breadth to appearance is less than the length.
  • Halve lengthways to make four chunky strips per fillet of fish. Times, Sunday Times
  • Halve each peeled melon quarter lengthways and place in a mixing bowl. Times, Sunday Times

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