In view of the high cost of traditional supplementary feeds such as oilseed cakes, the production of forage, especially legumes, is increasingly being advocated.
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The book was published and sold like hot cakes.
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Specifically, we examined the preparation of wedding cakes and attempted to find episodes of gastrointestinal illness among employees.
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The poignant flavours turn out to be those of cakes and biscuits, the revelations concern clean laundry and darned collars.
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By-products such as stale bread, fancy cakes, biscuits and waffles widely vary in their nutrient composition.
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Again, how does he allow for the fact that a mixture of treats would probably be more acceptable than fireworks or cakes alone - except by means of another arbitrary fiat ?
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The time and hard labour that many village women devote to making dung cakes for fuel or fetching fodder and water for livestock are not acknowledged.
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The difference in these cakes, in their sweetmeats, and their elder wine, is that there is a dash of spice about them not ordinarily met with.
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She mimed the words ' icing sugar ' to her neighbour and, rather than saying the words out loud, she mimed the numbers as she pointed to and counted the cakes.
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The name tea also refers to a light meal taken in the afternoon between 4 and 5, usually consisting of sandwiches, scones and cakes taken with tea.
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The seed crushers who manufacture compound cakes are producing approximately the same proportion of straight cakes as before the war.
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The public already has complete freedom to buy whatever flour confectionery may be offered for sale, whether individual cakes or pre-packed assortments.
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I know that many ladies go into those shops and regard those cakes as most tempting.
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If it were not so, what would our cakes taste like?
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Another point about which he did not give us information is whether shipping has been released for bringing cotton cakes and linseed to this country.
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Collocationswithcake
cake
These are words often used in combination withcake.
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birthday cake
It is not said here there was abirthdaycakebecause it is clear for everybody.
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cake decorating
Others have developed catering andcakedecoratingbusinesses or have gone on to teach classes of their own.
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chocolate cake
Her favourite dessert waschocolatecakewith frosting.
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