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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A trust has restored three weirs already, and plans are under way to rebuild another seven.
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Kelston for good nets of roach, chub, perch and odd bream from pegs below the weir .
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On the Avon, some of the weirs date back 1,000 years and are in urgent need of restoration.
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Once this fall was likened to a gigantic weir , its crest a straight line between Goat Island and the opposite shore.
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Pooh sticks and a plastic clipper, first to the weir .
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Roach and dace on Listers upstream of Topcliffe weir .
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She spelled weir , a fence set in a stream to trap fish.
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Steer clear of the weir , safer to fish from the pier.