A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. From LearnThat.org. [Russell Page, from The Education of a Gardener, 1962.]
The house was in a terrible state of neglect. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Mendes also criticised what he called the neglect of the indigenous community by the government. From Wordnik.com. [MercoPress] Reference
Parental neglect is a heavy subject, to say the least. From Wordnik.com. [slayground: Interview: Susan Taylor Brown] Reference
To-day the extent of the neglect is nearer 80 per cent. From Wordnik.com. [Dollars, Doctors, and Disease] Reference
But he pledged that such neglect is a thing of the past. From Wordnik.com. [08/07/2005] Reference
In these things they discover a plain neglect of this great salvation. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
The New York Times says the neglect is threatening the future of the city. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Bush Advisor To Reporter: Katrina “Has Fallen So Far Off The Radar Screen, You Can’t Find Itâ€] Reference
Wellawatte police blamed for long-term neglect in investigating disappearance. From Wordnik.com. [TamilNet Newswire]
What if the culture of neglect is the product of misunderstanding and indifference?. From Wordnik.com. [Ed Schmidt: Who's to Blame When we Fail our Students?] Reference
He happily endorsed the unfunded mandates and poisonous neglect from the White House. From Wordnik.com. [Sean O'Keefe Responds to Jay Barbree - NASA Watch] Reference
With one calling the neglect there and I'm quoting now, "just the tip of the iceberg". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2007] Reference
But we live in an unfair world, in which neglect is often the sincerest form of flattery. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian and American Relations] Reference
The plant has survived long-term neglect and whole seasons when I forgot to water it regularly. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
On the structural front, solutions are neither simple nor costless, but neglect is anything but benign. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. economy needs tonic, not talk] Reference
Another sample of our indifference and neglect is the condition of the trout streams in southern Ontario. From Wordnik.com. [If You're Too Busy To Go FishingYou're Too Busy] Reference
But Iraqi sovereignty does not entitle neglect of the U.S. promise to protect the residents of Camp Ashraf. From Wordnik.com. [Allan Gerson: Specter of Forced Repatriation] Reference
But Professor Me, neglect is not necessarily a matter of "immediate danger," yet neglect is certainly illegal. From Wordnik.com. [On Lax Parenting and Biting My Tongue] Reference
Benign neglect is a good policy for any country when it comes to language, and it's a good policy for America. From Wordnik.com. [Should English Be the Law?] Reference
After six months of neglect from the North Vietnamese and lots of TLC from my first cellmate, my open wounds healed. From Wordnik.com. [Metzger, William J. Jr.] Reference
They might easily observe that as long as they continued in neglect of the temple work all their affairs went backward. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
For the most part they are the result of Israel's long-term neglect of municipal services for Palestinian residents of the city. From Wordnik.com. [Ir Amim: How United Is Jerusalem? A Tour of Palestinian Neighborhoods and Israeli Settlements] Reference
That an old woman of seventy-seven years of age should die of self-neglect is the most optimistic way possible of looking at it. From Wordnik.com. [Man and the Abyss] Reference
Unlike its long-term neglect of university students, the Federal Government has lavished support on apprentices and students of trades. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
‘Some bothering law business,’ replied Squeers, scratching his head, ‘connected with an action, for what they call neglect of a boy. From Wordnik.com. [Nicholas Nickleby] Reference
The punishment for his neglect was a severe verdict. From Wordnik.com. [Quisanté] Reference
Their neglect is our disease, their forgetfulness our death. From Wordnik.com. [The Pilgrims of the Rhine] Reference
With women, the cause of their neglect is a failure to realize the importance of the symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [Herself Talks with Women Concerning Themselves] Reference
Montgomery called the neglect of Jason Midyette "pervasive and extreme" before she announced the prison term. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
But the fundamental issue really still comes back to the one thing that we generally neglect, which is the politics. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 25, 2009] Reference
Many of them vividly recall the neglect they felt upon returning home from what became an unpopular and divisive war. From Wordnik.com. [Statesman - AP Sports] Reference
Saw some fine young plantations about Whittingham suffering from neglect, which is not the case under the Duke's own eye. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford] Reference
Perhaps the neglect is a byproduct of Michael Haydn's own diminished status next to his celebrated older brother, Franz Joseph. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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