The spinney was a mixture of beech, ash, sycamore and elm, more recent planting than the woodland they'd been in the previous night. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
The boxes are round that corner under the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
She was looking down the garden towards the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
“I found it in the spinney, embedded in a tree trunk.”. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
I double give, till the spinney all eclosed asong with them. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
There was a gate at the top of the hill leading into a spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Marazan]
Ai bees followeded des direcshuns n nao all spinney in mai hed. From Wordnik.com. [mapquest - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
They went out by a side door and down the garden to the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
So it got missed the first time through the spinney, 'Carter said. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
“Do you often loose these things off into your spinney?” he asked. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
“Now,” said Hilary, as Ferse disappeared in the spinney, “run!”. From Wordnik.com. [Maid in Waiting] Reference
All I know is that you get into it some place down the back of the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
As soon as they entered the spinney, they lost most of the afternoon light. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
'I've been telling the squire for months now, this spinney needs thinning out,'. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
They passed through the Hammer Farm spinney and entered that of Commander Syce. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Pending such a fate, I was sent to bivouac in a windswept spinney known as Ponne. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry] Reference
'– You go out of this house at the back past the stables and into the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [The Alamut Ambush]
About a hundred yards beyond the spinney, Ferse was plodding slowly up the hill. From Wordnik.com. [Maid in Waiting] Reference
'It was impressive, you finding that disturbed spot in the spinney,' George said. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
Deep into the spinney he went, until he could no longer hear the centaurs talking. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
Sergeant Oliphant had come out of the spinney and stood at the foot of the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
He came out of his own spinney and saw Occy Phinn up to no good down by the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Then its time I showed ya, spinney fish, came a gravelly mans voice I didnt recognize. From Wordnik.com. [The Soldiers of Halla] Reference
The three paddocks sloped slightly towards the river and were sheltered by a long spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
'You're a local man, then,' said Payne when David mentioned visiting the spinney as a child. From Wordnik.com. [A Taste for Burning]
And Roomer, prone in the spinney with the binoculars to his eyes, was only eighty yards away. From Wordnik.com. [Seawitch]
It was a bleak enough spot now: an open field that ran up to a ragged spinney and the crest of the hill. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Fool]
In Scardale, the first leaves were starting to unfurl in copse and spinney as Catherine drove down into the village. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
The car slipped out of the dark spinney that masked the park, on to the highroad where the colliers were trailing home. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Chatterley's Lover] Reference
The second and heavier blow was that the inhabitants of our little spinney suddenly and unmistakably made their presence felt. From Wordnik.com. [With Our Army in Palestine] Reference
IfAlison had been in the spinney when she was snatched, why was the dog tied up in a woodland clearing a quarter of a mile away?. From Wordnik.com. [A Place of Execution]
It happened that there was in the yard a pile of timber which had been stacked there ten years earlier when a beech spinney was cleared. From Wordnik.com. [Animal Farm]
So he found her when he came round the corner of the spinney. From Wordnik.com. [Anna the Adventuress] Reference
As I got to that spinney at the edge of the quarry, I saw Mallalieu and our clerk. From Wordnik.com. [The Borough Treasurer] Reference
Leonora had gone to pay some calls; Edward was looking after some planting up in the new spinney. From Wordnik.com. [The Good Soldier] Reference
Rectory from the spinney behind the house just as Ellen's things were being put into the carriage. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of All Flesh] Reference
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