Sentence examples for fallen off the tree from inspiring English sources

Some dollars might have fallen off the tree, at least for Marie-Louise, since thankful pilgrims often gave her money.

In fact, he is a Jain, so intent on not taking life that he will only eat an apple that has fallen off the tree without being picked and won't drink from a bedside glass of water in case he swallows insects that have landed on it.

A good time marker is to prune after the leaves have fallen off the tree.

"I feel a powerful sense of wonder in regards to the natural world and have always been inspired by dried skeletal structures of leaves which have fallen off the trees during autumn and winter," Pearse tells Creators.

The clothes gift vouchers were singeing holes in my youngest daughter's fashionable pockets the moment they fell off the tree.

Yet Sykes's rambling reminiscences acquire a rather cloying air of complacency: "Career-wise, apples continued to fall off the tree and the latest one was a real Cox's pippin: I was asked to write sketches for the London Palladium, which was promotion indeed, and another exciting project in a life which up to now had had more highlights than the aurora borealis".

An apple falls off the tree, the seeds get buried, and a new tree grows.

Moreover, a lot of fruits and vegetables will fall off the tree when ripe.

A durian that falls off the tree continues to ripen for two to four days, but after five or six days most would consider it overripe and unpalatable.

This is thought to be caused either by the fruit containing high levels of phosphate which would fall off the tree and rot, or by the fruits attracting animals which deposit phosphate beneath the females.

"I was born ok but when I fell off the tree, I became very ill and couldn't walk again.