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A chair, for example, affords for an adult the options of sitting on, standing on, or even hoisting as a defense against snarling dogs.
Similarly, although albino rats press a bar to eliminate the distress of a hoisted animal, they do not press a bar to eliminate the distress of a conspecific being shocked.
All three hoists were then idle for four hours.
Every month sees the balance of insecurity hoisted a little higher.
The cutter could neither be hoisted owing to the sea alongside, nor moored safely astern.
In most sheds there are coal or ash hoists, inspection pits and workshops equipped with an extensive range of tools, many of them power operated.
I do not find that any of them are hoisting flags of distress.
One hoisted one flag and one showed another.
They were promised two years' hard slog, with growth stifled, taxes hoisted, prices soaring, employment falling.
They can only be hoisted into a specially adapted vehicle.
There remain then twenty-three admirals who have hoisted their flags.
There were nine industrial deaths due to vehicles—not necessarily cars—falling from jacks, ramps or hoists between 1978 and 1980.
If that does not work, they are hoisted out of bed.
We have been hoisted by the fact that local government reorganisation committed local authorities to greater expenditure.
If they are right, then at last the signal is hoisted that our decline has begun, and will continue.
