Collocations withyard
These are words often used in combination withyard.
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cubic yard
When you buy soil for this purpose, you always buy it by the cubic yard.
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freight yard
First of all, the freight yard tracks will have to be removed.
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front yard
The right front yard would have three or four dormitories, for the male paupers.
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navy yard
At its peak the shipyard employed 3,000 workers in the navy yard.
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rail yard
Besides the tracks, the rail yard has several wooden stables dating from the nineteenth century.
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railway yard
A railway yard lies to the north of the site.
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square yard
Carpets were put down at £24 a square yard.
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