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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Apart from a bit of woodworm , the beam seemed solid enough, but the panel rang hollow.
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He made one of his jokes, something about dry-rot and woodworm .
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It kills wet rot, dry rot and woodworm , and penetrates deeply to protect against future attack.
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Once installed, they can not rot or be attacked by woodworm , and will never need painting.
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Other guarantees may be supplied by a double glazing, damp-proofing or woodworm treatment company.
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Spray on woodworm fluid following the manufacturer's advice, and replace the boards and then spray the top surface.
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The bamboo wall looked like a piece of furniture that had been ravaged by woodworm .
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The collection, which included rare artefacts and manuscripts, was encased in the bubbles whilst the bookcases were treated for woodworm .