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• The country's most valuable commodities include tin and diamonds.

• Diamonds are still valuable, even when they are flawed.

• Delicate and valuable books are kept in an air-conditioned annexe to the main library.

• You can't give away Granny's old bookcase - it's a valuable antique.

• The museum has a fine collection of valuable glass.

• We lost valuable time stuck in traffic.

• She gave me some valuable tips for growing tomatoes.

• Her doctor gave her a lot of valuable advice about bereavement.

• I found his book on painting very valuable for my own studies.

• She made a valuable contribution to the treatment of asthma.

• I plan to burglarize your house in order to steal your valuables.

• Generally, the aboriginal societies have four alliance networks, including small scale, stateless, primitive warfare, primitive valuables, and leadership roles.

• Similarly, primitive valuables may be paid by weaker groups to create alliances.

• The listener hangs up the phone, takes his valuables, hides them on the ver y top shelf of his closet, and leaves.

• The beginning of a marriage is almost always the occasion for a transfer of valuables in the form of wedding presents, marriage settlements, token gifts.

• Acquiring the valuables in political or social transactions was commonly required the status.

• At times the quantity of valuables obtained by thuggee could be very large ; however, usually the loot was meagre.

• Often such valuables were hidden in the ground, sometimes contained in a bag, wooden chest or pot.

• The areas which display the greatest success in acquiring valuables are also those that first develop leadership by birth.

• The evidence from these workshops shows that the craftsmen were producing prestige valuables: enamels, glassware, ivories, bonework and elaborate metalwork.

• The jeweller's description of the person from whom he had bought the valuables was thought by the victim to resemble her former lodger.

• Certainly it is possible that they were primarily interested in booty - the victims may have carried money or other valuables with them.

• The victims were stripped of their clothes and valuables.

• Thus, there are different types of goods exchanged: commodities, valuables and people.

• Faced with growing confusion over, for example, where valuables had been safely put away, it is not surprising that service users felt vulnerable and anxious about crime.