10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROUNDSMEN»
Discover the use of
groundsmen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
groundsmen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Gift and the Defender
“Petty groundsmen, have you no humility? Do not question the actions of a
Defender, especially one who is heir to a seat on the Council!” The man's
indignant tone drove the words deep into Michaelis' head. Baramatheus winced
in reaction to ...
Groundsmen. Men working on the Hough in a picture probably taken in 1907.
Today the groundsmen will be responsible for adjusting sightscreens and
ensuring the square is adequately covered during more inclement spells of
British ...
Anthony Poulton-Smith, 2013
3
In Search of Lost Roses
That meant the groundsmen trimmed and edged the turf by hand, without the
help of "Kilzall," "Kleen-up," "Perma-Trim," or other chemical vegetation killers or "
growth inhibitors." Such sprays may streamline the job of mowing, but unless ...
4
Cricket Nurseries of Colonial Barbados: The Elite Schools, ...
The Challenge Cup Committee, in fact, branded as 'professionals' all
groundsmen, as well as other black manual labourers, in a deliberate attempt to
restrict the sport mainly to white 'gentlemen'. Hinds was clearly one of the best
cricketers in ...
Keith A. P. Sandiford, 1998
5
Equal pay: employment law handbook
By contrast, the comparators worked at a variety of depots and council sites, and
only the groundsmen, road workers and refuse workers did any of their work at
schools, and in any event were not subject to the control or discretion of the head
...
Richard Rokebyturned away from the window and towards Mr Ackerley. 'Sir?' '
Rokeby, forgiveme for disturbingyou. Would you do us the great honourof
translating sentence five,or would youprefer to continue watching the
groundsmen ...
7
The Royal House of Karedes Collection (Mills & Boon M&B) ...
It held such anger, indescribable fury mixed with the remnants of fear, that Holly
shivered. Andreas's hold on her tightened. 'Well?' 'If you please, sir...' It was the
youngest of the groundsmen, the one with the gun. He took a step forward, and
by ...
Sandra Marton, Sharon Kendrick, Marion Lennox, 2010
8
The Prince's Captive Wife (Mills & Boon M&B) (The Royal ...
It held such anger, indescribable fury mixed with the remnants of fear, that Holly
shivered. Andreas's hold on her tightened. 'Well?' 'If you please, sir...' It was the
youngest of the groundsmen, the one with the gun. He took a step forward, and
by ...
9
Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince
Thirty-eight, including myself.' 'And groundsmen?' 'Och, aye, we have
groundsmen.' 'No.' Lestrade found it easier to be patient after the umpteenth sip
of the amber nectar. 'I mean, how many groundsmen?' 'Oh, sixteen. And twelve
ghillies.
10
The Book of Football Quotations
This eighth edition includes quotes from everyone - Shakespeare to Shankly, Camus to Cantona, Busby to Beckham - who has made an apt, pithy or comical comment about football.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROUNDSMEN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
groundsmen is used in the context of the following news items.
England storm into the lead in the Ashes
... and it would seem that England's groundsmen will play a crucial role throughout the summer in the hosts attempts to win back the Ashes. «HITC, Jul 15»
Cardiff loss a minor hiccup - Lehmann
To an extent, that is correct, but groundsmen would have years of experience and can predict the attributes of a pitch that they work on, having ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
Result Federer vs Djokovic in Wimbledon 2015 Men's Singles Final …
I don't know what the groundsmen have done, but it is a very good job. When I was a child, I always dreamed of winning at Wimbledon and ... «VAVEL.com, Jul 15»
Middlesex struggle against Somerset as Lewis Gregory grabs five …
... pitch last year – that a discussion was held before play between the groundsmen and officials as to what they should name the two ends. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
When Laker skittled the Aussies
"What lies in store for Test cricket if groundsmen are allowed to play the fool like this?" Flack was forced to take the criticism in silence. Australia ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 15»
'England's bowlers hunted like hungry wolves'
The pitch certainly favours their attack and you wouldn't be surprised if the ECB had chauffeured the groundsmen from the other series venues ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Wind, Heavy Rain Wreak Havoc in the Midwest
In Colorado, a tarp goes flying as groundsmen try to cover the field in the pouring rain during last night's rockies/braves game. After all that rain, ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
Ashes 2015: Aussies can set new run chase record, says defiant …
... here considering the rock-hard tracks his country's groundsmen have prepared for England sides over the years. “But at the end of the day, ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
Croatia fears Euro2016 expulsion and begs UEFA for mercy
It continued with groundsmen attempting, but failing, to remove the markings at half-time. UEFA had already ordered the Croatia-Italy match to ... «Inside World Football, Jul 15»
Summer is here
... on weather and the seasons are the topic of conversation when we have been visiting greenkeepers and groundsmen around the country. «Pitchcare, Jul 15»
