noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
hedge
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The distance between the two yew hedges is about seven metres.
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The huddled figure shambled alongside the yew hedge towards the wicket gate.
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It had a formal front garden with gravel triangles and small yew hedges .
tree
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And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees , carrying the goose and holding Nick's hand.
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The track climbs steadily through the woodland where the yew trees are of special interest.
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He could even pick out the dots of furze bushes and stunted yew trees on the steep slopes.
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In the yew trees nearby, birds sang and the hum of traffic and smell of exhaust fumes carried on the air.
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I have a little wilderness, which, when I bought the premises, was full of yew trees , laurels and weeds.
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The yew trees grew densely, some of them covered with ivy that rustled and rattled.
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Taxol comes from the yew tree .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And so Mister Johnny took them up through the dark yew trees, carrying the goose and holding Nick's hand.
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Clipped yew and holly are used to separate the layout, while flower-beds flank the lawn.
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He could even pick out the dots of furze bushes and stunted yew trees on the steep slopes.
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Pamela with the silver, steel and yew wood Livewire Trophy.
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Take for instance the example of yew wood.
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The furniture wasn't new, but had been expensive: a good leather suite and real yew furniture.
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The many scarce varieties of wood, including box, yew , mulberry and walnut, created a great deal of interest.
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The rain was making a curtain all round them but not a drop came through the yew .