Sentence examples for herd the sheep from inspiring English sources

Twice a day, the resident shepherd held up traffic on the West Drive to herd the sheep across.

Traditionally, men herd the sheep, goats and cows on the European continent, while their wives make cheese.

Last month, when agriculture officials executed a court order allowing them to seize the herd, the sheep were shipped instead to a department laboratory in Ames, Iowa.

They tried earnestly to follow Mr. Sharp's instructions about how to herd the sheep from the right corner to the left, but the task proved more difficult than they had thought.

Border collies are fascinating to watch as they herd the sheep; it does take something away to know that the first thing they have to do is un-learn their ancient desire to attack, rip apart, and eat the sheep.

When they released the dog to herd the sheep, they recorded the location of each animal every second.

By the time, in a future this side of the horizon, that the cows are milking themselves – when commercial applications of the Shrimp are herding the sheep and cattle, when few tractors carry drivers, and when robots are tending fields and harvesting apple and pear orchards devoid of people – what will remain of this country's supposed connection to the land?

Isaac, 3, often runs into the middle of the herd of sheep and giggles when they scatter.

When Britain occupied the islands in 1833, the herding of sheep replaced the exploitation of wild animals as the islands' economic mainstay, but that did not help the local ecosystem much.

To that effect the game will let players lose points, lose the ability to control the demon pup, and contaminate the herd of sheep, urging them to act on impulse while challenging their attention and desire for distraction. .

Utah's Congressional delegation pressed for hearings in Washington, and eventually the truth came out: valves on a plane carrying nerve agents had failed, and the gas had fallen as precipitation on the sheep herd.