Sentence examples for a single oxen from inspiring English sources

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Those were the days before silos and silage, and a single oxen ate 40 pounds of turnips a day; a single sheep, 23 pounds.

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My heart is frantic With haste A ploughman with a single ox On land all wet And ready for seed.

The journal (from jour, French for "day"), used in medieval France, was equivalent to the area a man could plough in a day with a single ox, as was the acre in Britain or the morgen in north Germany and Holland.But no two feet, barrels or workdays are quite the same.

Nothing (even if it is like something to be a single ox)" (Dennett 2005).

We are probably supposed to imagine that the sacrifice was not of a single ox; Apollodorus describes it as "a famous sacrifice of oxen" and Diogenes Laertius paraphrases this as a hecatomb, which need not be, as it literally says, a hundred oxen, but still suggests a large number.

"When they do," he said, "they might slaughter a single ox instead of many chickens.

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average.

A single cDNA clone encoding the full-length OX-TES-1 antigen was isolated as previously described using SEREX (Liggins et al, 2004).

Sp, Gh, and Ox were collected in a single fraction eluting between 3 and 6 min, and 8-oxodG was collected at 14.6 15.6 min (Supporting Information, Table S2).

were more likely to win when they asked the audience to guess the weight of an ox, as opposed to phoning a single trusted friend.

The hydrogen torch is fed by a needle valve-controlled line, allowing for a very small and stable flame using the OX-00 torch tip, with a single 0.51 mm diameter hole.

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