Sentence examples for flea from inspiring English sources

Els Encants or Mercat de Bellcaire C/Dos de Maig corner of C/Consellde Cent Tel: +34 93 246 30 30 Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday 9am-8pm, auctions 9am-5pm The city's most authentic flea market.

Or for something more original head to Disorder, a cool independent boutique, just off New Street; down to Digbeth to snoop around the Custard Factory (including the Sunday flea market), with shops such as Cow Vintage Clothing; or the Great Western Arcade, a restored Victorian gem with a wide variety of retailers – everything from designer shops to cigar and whisky parlours.

A former water minister regarded the company that was pushing for a deal that would have made the Obeid family and Arthur Sinodinos millions as a "flea on one of the many dogs I had to deal with".

The report stated the wastewater discharge is potentially impairing the reproduction of sensitive invertebrate and algal species, including a species of water flea and freshwater green algae.

"I wasn't going to have the senior people of Sydney Water spending their time on a flea on one of many dogs I had to deal with," he said.

Germany prohibits retailing on Sundays so shoppers by the thousands throng to Sunday flea markets, many of which sell goods free of tax.

Yet ministers are being urged on by Boris Johnson, who is irritated by flea-bite militancy in London's transport system – the impact of which diminishes with every misuse of Tube drivers' power.

Not the unions' flea-bite strikes.

But this is not P. ubique's only claim to fame, for unlike almost every other known cellular creature, it and its relatives have seemed to be untroubled by viruses.As Jonathan Swift put it in a much-misquoted poem, "So, naturalists observe, a flea/Hath smaller fleas that on him prey".

To the right, a wall of books and filing cabinets rises up behind a haphazard collection of flea-market chairs.

Among her many tribulations is having to stay in a dingy, unsanitary flea-pit of a hotel.