How To Use Bunting In A Sentence
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Some ABC bunting waiting in vain for a puff of wind
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Early in the morning I listened to a cirl-bunting singing merrily from a bush close to the George and
Afoot in England
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Ask me if I looked like an asshole in my beige pants suit in the middle of all these practically teenagers in Bunting goddam Hall.
Asimov's Science Fiction
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We went driving in the country on Sunday afternoons to look for some of the birds that were special to us: bluebirds, goldfinches, pileated and red-headed woodpeckers, and, most thrilling of all, painted buntings.
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The Cardinal was greeted on arrival 46 years ago by a great concourse of parishioners who had gaily decorated the roads leading to the new church with bunting and scrolls, many of which were Irish.
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And don't get me started on the frowzy little strips of bunting that many business houses feel so fully demonstrates good corporate citizenship, or the contrived costuming of employees in the same pursuit.
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Club colours and banners bristled from every corner as bunting and flags adorned the spectators and the ground alike.
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Across the sandy track that was the main village street, exuberant bunting flew between bamboo poles.
Indian Balm - Travels in the Southern Subcontinent
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Snipe, red buntings, yellowhammers and even kingfishers are supposedly hereabouts.
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It was a cosy atmosphere inside Coffee Pot, which was decked up with balloons, festoons and buntings, besides a decorated Christmas tree and crib set.
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Head to the southwest, and see if you can track down this splendid renaissance of the cirl bunting.
Times, Sunday Times
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While many Britons where bedecking their streets in flags and bunting others stayed at home, reflecting the fact that the royal family is not uniformly popular across their realm.
Mixed Flag-Flying in Rest of U.K.
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I saw mockingbirds and bluebirds on my slow drive back, but grosbeaks, tanagers, kingbirds, and buntings are apparently not back yet.
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They are taking extra swings in the cage and extra bunting practice.
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And did the cart go for it?" inquired Captain Bunting, aghast.
The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
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Blue Bunting picked up the bit and flew down the outside to produce the most thrilling of finishes.
Times, Sunday Times
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A reduction in size at that time may have allowed buntings to exploit that new food resource (grass seeds).
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The breeze grew in strength, the flags shook, plastic bunting creaked.
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`The Lord Bunting of Cheam," declaimed emcee Fotheringhay.
THE FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PRINCE
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The most interesting part was when the lecturer talked about a character called William Bunting, who used to catch wild adders to feed to the mongooses at London Zoo.
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The country is gay with all colors of bunting.
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It's the jokers who cover over the ashes with hot pokers stemmed from their own rebuttal, sitting around the cold coal fire in my living room, bunting one another with harsh words.
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More than 2,600 linnets, 100 yellowhammers, 229 reed buntings and 1,200 skylarks have been recorded along with smaller numbers of brambling, tree sparrows and chaffinches.
BBC News - Home
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Well, she might do worse," said Bunting ruminatingly.
The Lodger
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Golden orioles, buntings, hawks and rock doves are common on the island, as is the Scops Owl whose soft and penetrating pew-pew call drifts hauntingly through the olive groves as soon as the sun begins to set.
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The only choristers in these natural fanes were the robins and the small lyrical wren; but on passing through the rustic village of Wolverton I stopped for a couple of minutes to listen to the lively strains of a cirl-bunting among some farm buildings.
Afoot in England
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Hang out the bunting and crack open the whisky Edinburgh has joined a select group of towns and cities that now boasts unbundled telecoms loops.
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In another area, he sows seeds to attract birds like linnets, reed buntings and bramblings.
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As Captain Bunting sagaciously remarked, "most things come to a climax suddenly.
The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
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Grasslands and prairies support a number of polygynous species as well, including meadowlarks, bobolinks, dickcissels, lark buntings, and great-tailed grackles.
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… Doesn't he know sacrifice bunting is a waste of time?
Part Manager, Part Motivator
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Now, of course, the avid pursuit of lazuli buntings and Blackburnian warblers is no longer merely a hobby.
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Unlike most birds with different breeding and non-breeding plumages, buntings molt only once a year.
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It's St George's Day and the bunting is flapping in the breeze outside the Barmy Arms in Twickenham.
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The eight endangered species of birds are common scoter, hen harrier, grey partridge, corncrake, red-necked phalarope, nightjar, roseate tern and corn bunting.
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When I was a kid in the mid-1940s, can't remember the exact date but it was the year I had measles, we put up brightly-printed linen bunting for our street party in celebration of VE day.
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Communism, 'a gogga emanating from the guilty conscience of society ', was not acceptable anywhere outside Russia, 6 Hertzog agreed that legislation was needed to offset the effect of the judgement handed down by the Supreme Court at Grahamstown in the appeals of the Buntings and Gana Makabeni against sentences imposed by the magistrate of Umtata during their election campaign.
Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 18
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In winter, found also in fields and even gardens, feeding with other buntings and finches.
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As soon as you turn left stop at the clump of trees on the right, this is a great spot for indigo buntings (didn't see any today but it's still a little early).
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He thanked all those who had decorated their premises with flags and bunting, and had a special word of praise for the residents of McHale Road for entering into the spirit of the parade.
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In a month the indigo bunting will sing and build its nest in the brambles.
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During batting practice, Carroll works on his strengths - such as hitting the ball the other way with a runner on second base and bunting a runner over to second base.
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The cirl bunting has specific needs, and farmers are paid to provide for them.
Times, Sunday Times
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And he found a number of bird species, such as the corn bunting, tree sparrow, grey partridge, skylark, linnet and yellow wagtail, which have been seriously declining since the growth of intensive agriculture.
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In Liverpool blue bunting hangs from the civic buildings, the locals have a swagger in their step and even the scowling scallies who hang around the street corners break into an occasional smile.
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There they will now find other snow buntings that have come down from the Arctic.
Times, Sunday Times
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This picture of the Sand Springs Railway Co. interurban is undated, but the bunting indicates it could be the final trip in 1955.
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Cirl buntings and stone curlews in particular have benefited from this.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many are waiving road closure fees, offering cash grants and giving out party packs of banners, flags and bunting.
Times, Sunday Times
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As I jog down Whitehall, I notice there is bunting decorating the Treasury.
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The relatively rare reed bunting has also been spotted.
Times, Sunday Times
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Wyatt has left us poems whose ‘flexibility and intricacy’ arises from their adherence to music rather than metrics, and Bunting seized on them as a means to invigorate his own lines.
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Longspurs, buntings, towhees and seedeaters are the groups within Emberizidae that most often show sexual dimorphism.
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It is also crucial to the survival of the red listed reed bunting in north Wiltshire. The area on top of the old landfill site supports a good number of snipe and in recent years internationally important numbers of the scarce jack snipe.
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The hog is all nature, the ship is all art, “coarse canvass,” “blue bunting,” and “tall poles;” both are violently acted upon by the wind, tossed here and there, to and fro, and yet nothing but excess of hunger could make me look upon the pig as the more poetical of the two, and then only in the shape of a griskin.
Life of Lord Byron
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Right outside the window a male indigo bunting and a male goldfinch are eating side by side.
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I haven't seen one, and don't know how they compare to your cirl bunting.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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When people saw the bunting in the town they asked ‘Are we having a festival’?
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We used our data to test whether long-distance movements in the ortolan bunting occurred before males became territorial (natal dispersal) or during adult life (breeding dispersal).
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A time for bunting and ticker tape, then.
Times, Sunday Times
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The streets are being decked with bunting and wedding bows and many shops are designing special window displays.
Times, Sunday Times
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And he found a number of bird species, such as the corn bunting, tree sparrow, grey partridge, skylark, linnet and yellow wagtail.
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I was hoping to find a corn bunting there.
Times, Sunday Times
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As some of us slept, others watched the courtship of a pair of paradise flycatchers and a pair of crested buntings.
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I saw mockingbirds and bluebirds on my slow drive back, but grosbeaks, tanagers, kingbirds, and buntings are apparently not back yet.
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And he found a number of bird species, such as the corn bunting, tree sparrow, grey partridge, skylark, linnet and yellow wagtail, which have been seriously declining since the growth of intensive agriculture.
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If there is anyone out there who is interested in helping with the preparation of the day, which includes bedecking the town in festive bunting, etc., to come along to their weekly meetings on Thursdays.
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They view the image of the Virgin decorated with bunting and artificial flowers, hanging in homes, stores, churches and even modern factories at the end of each production line as a quaint bit of foreign custom or superstition.
La Virgen de Guadalupe - Mother of all Mexico
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Snow bunting can be common.
A Guide to Britain's Conservation Heritage
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Then, a crested bunting, neat in russet and black and pointy crest comes down to drink, and makes your evening.
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Payne and Payne found no evidence that indigo buntings had an inherited tendency to disperse, but migratory direction seems to be innate for juveniles.
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Flags made of the best all-wool double-warped U.S. government standard bunting, 45 stars sewn in the field, both sides, with canvas headings, best lacquered brass grummets, and all double stitched.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 11, March 17, 1898 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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It was my good fortune to find a nest on a copsy hilltop, where the bird's madrigals and lullabies mingled with those of the yellow-breasted chats, the indigo buntings, the blue-gray gnat catchers, and the Kentucky warblers.
Our Bird Comrades
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The second half of the name yellowhammer is thought to derive from the German for bunting which is ‘ammer’, yellowhammers being the commonest of the buntings.
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Young indigo buntings and zebra finches require social interactions to acquire songs.
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To the accompaniment of much laughter and fun, many yards of bunting were made from pieces of left-over fabric and torn sheeting.
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The Cardinal was greeted on arrival 46 years ago by a great concourse of parishioners who had gaily decorated the roads leading to the new church with bunting and scrolls, many of which were Irish.
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He records the theater marquee as it changes through one final calendar of concerts, ending with a somber marquee bearing only black bunting and the American flag as a sign of mourning.
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It's draped in bunting and bedecked with country frou-frous.
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The bunting also needs hedges around fields.
Times, Sunday Times
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I saw mockingbirds and bluebirds on my slow drive back, but grosbeaks, tanagers, kingbirds, and buntings are apparently not back yet.
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Snipe, red buntings, yellowhammers and even kingfishers are supposedly hereabouts.
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Flags adorned every car, gate post and tractor and bunting aplenty created a carnival atmosphere.
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On the other hand, species like the dotterel and snow bunting look set to head northwards, leaving British shores for colder climes.
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Hang up the bunting, dust down the maypole, roll out the barrel, give Selkie that hamper of Cadbury's Creme Eggs, and pray perform the Ancient Semaphore Exercise Of Greeting discovered, etched on slabs of meteoritic iron, in the foundations of a Barratt house in Bournemouth for gerardbrennan is among us!
March 10th, 2009
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“This is the painted bunting, that is the swallow-tailed hawk.”
The Memory Palace
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These are chaffinches, yellowhammers and reed buntings.
Times, Sunday Times
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Immediately on receipt of the news the red ensign was hoisted on the Victoria Tower, the town hall bells were rung, the press flagstaffs were decked with bunting and the consular flags were hoisted.
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It involves French President François Mitterrand and the ortolan, the small bird known in this country as the bunting.
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I was hoping to find a corn bunting there.
Times, Sunday Times
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So he was farmed out for a month with instructions to delay his swing a bit, go to right field more often, improve his bunting and reduce strikeouts.
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If I had made these statements a year ago, a royalist mob would have probably garrotted me with bunting.
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They know Bunting, who talks to them on a cordless phone while milking his cows, will lend a commiserative ear.
Sour Grapes Over Milk Labeling
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Endangered songbird's numbers rise 25% farming, reintroduction scheme and natural reserve boosts cirl bunting
WN.com - Articles related to After IT, it's decade of infrastructure in India: Kamal Nath
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It departs from Bunting's previous work, in which music was the driving force.
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Not only is CF Alex Sanchez bunting his way on base at a record pace, he's also bunting runners home.
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But I'm Daisy's father; and an old friend of Chandler," said Bunting remonstratingly.
The Lodger
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In York, there had been a last-minute rush for red, white and blue bunting, as people arranged street parties.
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Small villages had bunting stretched between thatched houses and flags in the gardens.
Times, Sunday Times
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In winter, our resident population is increased by large numbers of birds from the Continent, forming flocks on farmland, often with other finches, buntings and sparrows.
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I saw mockingbirds and bluebirds on my slow drive back, but grosbeaks, tanagers, kingbirds, and buntings are apparently not back yet.
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In one of the photographs the shop's facade is decked out in bunting, with a Union Flag flying.
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Around me is rolling grassland and Ribena-purple heather-beds, all chock-full of birdlife, from choughs to corn buntings to petrels.
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We are about bunting, theatre and workshops.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bunting also needs hedges around fields.
Times, Sunday Times
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Leigh Carnival is back in a big way - 19 years after the bunting was rolled away for the last time.
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The canals were packed with gay barges, houses flaunted in bunting and floral decorations, and a festive air was prevalent in every quarter of the city.
Jacqueline of the Carrier-Pigeons
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Hang out the bunting, dress the table and serve up some dishes fit for a little prince or princess.
The Sun
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They put up bunting-banana leaves-round the stadium that day.
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You are no summer bird of passage, come and gone with the bunting.
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A reduction in size at that time may have allowed buntings to exploit that new food resource (grass seeds).
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Other species in danger are the brown hare, skylark, linnet, reed bunting, tree sparrow, grey partridge, bullfinch, song thrush and grass-wrack pondweed.
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The entrance to Bombay's Birla Matushree Auditorium is festooned with blue and red bunting.
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Streets were decked with orange bunting and orange plants.
The Sun
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It is time to put out the blue bunting.
Times, Sunday Times
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Unlike most birds with different breeding and non-breeding plumages, buntings molt only once a year.
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Through gruesomely efficient methods of mist-netting and bird-liming, Japanese hunters delivered huge catches of thrushes, grosbeaks, finches, siskins, and buntings.
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Here I saw a pretty thing: a cock cirl-bunting, his yellow breast towards me, sitting quietly on a large bush of these same brilliant berries, set amidst a mass of splendidly coloured hazel leaves, mixed with bramble and tangled with ivy and silver-grey traveller's-joy.
Afoot in England
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And then this guy looks me square in the eye as he peels the red, white and blue bunting off the railing in front of us in Section 250 at Busch Stadium.
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There was red, white and blue bunting hanging outside the building where his leadership campaign was due to launch yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have already reported seeing species like dippers, goosanders, little egrets, snipe, cirl buntings and merlins.
Reuters: Top News
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Midland Mainline managing director Paul Bunting said the firm was making ‘the best fist’ of the situation as it could, and was committed to providing punctual and high-quality services.
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The farm itself has good numbers of breeding birds and is home to yellowhammers, linnets, corn buntings, tree and hedge sparrows, along with lapwings and grey partridge.
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Residents along the route are asked in this Millennium Year to decorate their households by flying flags, bunting, etc.
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HAMPTON The city of Hampton will lose 78 permanent full-time positions to help meet a $19 million budget shortfall in 2010-11, City Manager Mary Bunting said Wednesday.
The Shad Plank
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However, there was an increase in golden eagle numbers and cirl buntings now have more than 1,000 breeding pairs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Harris must focus on bunting and keeping the ball on the ground.
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In June 1897, as the country was bedecked in red, white and blue bunting to celebrate the 60th year of the Queen's reign, the bandstand in Victoria Park, Swinton, was not ready.
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Forests of bur oak serve as breeding sites for numerous songbirds, including indigo bunting, vesper sparrow, and yellow-throated vireo, which breed in these areas exclusively.
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The house was decked out in flags and bunting.
The Sun
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The country is gay with all colors of bunting.
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The bunting still flying after the Tinnahinch v Castletown for the county final gave the village an atmosphere of festivity with plenty to celebrate.
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Online hordes massed, brandishing rolling pins and placards, ready to tear down the bunting and upturn the ovens.
The Sun
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Again in the morning we were up early - to explore this lodge's grounds and find black-backed puffback, golden-breasted bunting, brown parisoma, purple grenadier, brimstone canary, scarlet-chested and amethyst sunbirds.
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Democratic columnist Mark Shields offers the same description but with crepe bunting.
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The telegraph wires in the fields held a large number of bee eaters, woodchat shrikes and corn buntings, there were several azure winged magpies and large numbers of swallows and martins.
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There are old gas-light fixtures, a metal thimble, the tips of old fountain pens, a scrap of newspaper from 1858, shreds of what Lyons thinks is dark bunting from Lincoln's funeral.
Clara Barton's D.C. home and office may be converted into museum
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The streets are being decked with bunting and wedding bows and many shops are designing special window displays.
Times, Sunday Times
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Dr. Hooke, in his day, expressed “his surprise at the obstinacy of seamen in continuing, after what appeared the clearest demonstration to the contrary, to prefer what are called bellying or bunting sails, to such as are hauled tight.”
Richard Lovell Edgeworth
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It cannot be denied that appearances went very much against Ah-wow -- so much so, that Maxton, and even Captain Bunting, entertained suspicions as to his innocence, though they pleaded hard for his pardon.
The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
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The house was decked out in flags and bunting.
The Sun
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I ended up seeing over 70 species and the highlights include a sandhill crane pair feeding along a road in farm field, a flock of male bobolinks competing with each other and of course an indigo bunting feeding below the finch feeders.
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Ojore Nuru Lutalo, aka BLA's Leroy Bunting arrested for being Anarchist.
Not My Tribe
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If I had made these statements a year ago, a royalist mob would have probably garrotted me with bunting.
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However odd he might be, Mrs. Bunting never forgot her lodger was a gentleman.
The Lodger
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But one that is particularly noticeable at present is the reed bunting.
Times, Sunday Times
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The decline in birds such as the yellowhammer and corn bunting is down to unfriendly farming methods and human encroachment.
Times, Sunday Times
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The school was decked in flags and bunting on Monday morning last to celebrate the winning team's victory.
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Most of the churches in town have taken the red, white and blue bunting off their facades for Thanksgiving, and by next week Christmas decorations will outnumber American flags.
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Tree sparrow numbers have declined by 95 per cent since 1970, corn buntings by 85 per cent, turtle doves by 70 per cent and skylarks by 52 per cent.
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In another area, he sows seeds to attract birds like linnets, reed buntings and bramblings.
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It cheered one up in the storm, and the lilt of it kept time to the leaping kind of gallop which is the easiest way to run on snowshoes: "Bye, baby bunting; bye, baby bunting -- Hello!
Wilderness Ways
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Britain's rarest farmland bird, the cirl bunting, is back from the brink of extinction.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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No one partied harder than the people of Bolton, with flags flying patriotically from flagpoles and bunting between the houses.
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Flags adorned every car, gate post and tractor and bunting aplenty created a carnival atmosphere.
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Decorations often take up quite a bit of time at home, but the experts do it in a jiffy, for they have a range of colourful festoons and sprightly buntings in stock, all ready to be hung up at the party venue.
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Dr. Hooke, in his day, expressed "his surprise at the obstinacy of seamen in continuing, after what appeared the clearest demonstration to the contrary, to prefer what are called bellying or bunting sails, to such as are hauled tight.
Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoir
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Do you want to hear my cirl bunting joke?
Times, Sunday Times
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The flag was of black bunting tied with string to a fore-and-after which had evidently been taken off a finished-up sledge.
The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913
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Streets were decked with orange bunting and orange plants.
The Sun
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As some of us slept, others watched the courtship of a pair of paradise flycatchers and a pair of crested buntings.
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Throughout that district, where the fields are small, and the trees big and near together, he has the cirl-bunting's habit of perching to sing on the tops of high hedgerow elms and oaks.
Afoot in England
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Bunting even botches an attempt by his wife to reconcile, abstracting himself from the romance of the moment in pursuit of a dry, theoretical point.
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Each occasion a large gull or carrion crow passed overhead, the buntings took all wing, providing a most impressive spectacle.
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Some 100 acres of his farm runs on to the Flamborough Head clifftops, next door to the RSPB sanctuary, with puffins, guillemots and gannets flying below and birds like linnets, grey partridge and corn bunting in the fields.
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The appendix to the Complete Poems prints the two pieces of juvenilia that were published in Bunting's youth, both remarkably conventional given that Bunting knew and already admired Whitman.
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A network of mini-reserves on Lakeland hills could provide vital havens for declining bird species like yellowhammers, reed buntings and lapwings, according to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.
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The Shell Mound-an ancient midden pile, with equally ancient live oaks-offered a haven for scarlet tanagers, blue grosbeaks, and indigo buntings.
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She wore a little fall of veil, but she raised it when her companion handed her over the side in order to look round and aloft at the fabric of spar and shroud towering on high, with its central bunting of house flag pulling in ripples of gold and blue from the royalmast head; and so I had a good sight of her face, and particularly of her eyes.
The Honour of the Flag
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Parish councillor Leigh Trevitt, 40, who has lived in Hatfield Broad Oak for 15 years, said the whole village is furious that it could no longer be marked with bunting.
Archive 2008-05-01
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It would be greatly appreciated if businesses would support in decorating their premises with flags, bunting or whatever they wish to add to the atmosphere.
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The cirl buntings tell a tale much greater than their own.
Times, Sunday Times
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The flag must not be used as a festoon, rosette or bunting or in any other manner of decoration.
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This area is a haven in the fall for all sorts of birds, including blue grosbeaks, indigo buntings and an array of sparrows.
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These cirl buntings really matter.
Times, Sunday Times
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Boldly striped and lettered in red and green, the bunting is passed forward from hand to hand over the waving arms of a cheering crowd and, quickly gathered, disappears.
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I have seen just one Union Flag, and although The Edge on Soho Square has bunting it looks more like it's been borrowed from a school fête than put up for the jubilee.
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Madeleine Bunting over-simplifies and distorts Britain's predominantly successful, peaceful and honourable decolonisation record The endgames of our empire never quite played out – just look at Bahrain, 18 April.
Letter: The truth about the end of empire
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Now, this is what I call uncommon jolly," said Captain Bunting, sitting down on his saddle before the cheerful blaze, rubbing his hands, and gazing round, with a smile of the utmost benignity on his broad, hairy countenance.
The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
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The couple drew their curtains yesterday morning to find well-wishers had strung red, white and blue bunting from five trees on the green opposite their home.
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Sure your boys might have lost both their pants and their game thingummyjig but the best is yet to come, something that will absolutely have you rehanging your bunting, repainting your cheek and rechanting those songs that rely more on slurred sentiment than coherent lyrics.
To Kill a Mockingbird: the backlash
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By July, the activities here of young bearded tits and buntings and their busy parents may reveal their hiding places.
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And Lord Lytton, the conservative viceroy whose elaborately choreographed durbar Cannadine interprets as Britain's homage to India's deeply rooted "feudal order" and to the princes who were both its "expression" and its "apogee," explained the ornateness of that ceremony in pragmatic, rather disdainful terms: "The further East you go, the greater becomes the importance of a bit of bunting.
A Bit of Bunting
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The house was decked out in flags and bunting.
The Sun
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The team arrived into Ballina train station to encounter a mass of loyal fans and supporters bearing flags and bunting.
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The wait was well worth it, although a funny thing happened from the first time we saw an indigo bunting early in the morning to the umpteenth time we spotted it as the day progressed.
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Each occasion a large gull or carrion crow passed overhead, the buntings took all wing, providing a most impressive spectacle.
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If your karma is good and you're having a good day, you may also see bald eagles, northern mockingbirds, scarlet tanagers and indigo buntings.
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It is telling that Bunting bundles the two issues together as if they were in some sense equivalent and equally objectionable.
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Decked out in bunting and flying the Red Ensign, the iconic boat had been spruced up for the occasion.
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Online hordes massed, brandishing rolling pins and placards, ready to tear down the bunting and upturn the ovens.
The Sun
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A few lucky people from in our area find indigo buntings - small, very bright blue birds that are not numerous in our area - are regular visitors at their feeders.
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The eight endangered species of birds are common scoter, hen harrier, grey partridge, corncrake, red-necked phalarope, nightjar, roseate tern and corn bunting.
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Democratic columnist Mark Shields offers the same description but with crepe bunting.
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Seed-eating farmland birds, mainly finches and buntings, appear to have been particularly hard hit, with severe declines in Britain and Europe over the last 30 years.
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Priority species such as the song thrush, ring plover and reed bunting birds are now common there.
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The troubles began when certain anonymous productions, known as "Fly Sheets," severely criticised the administration of Methodism and libellously assailed the characters of leading ministers, especially Dr. Bunting, who stood head and shoulders above all others in this Methodist war.
Great Britain and Her Queen
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Manager Ozzie Guillen wants to use Harris like the Marlins use Juan Pierre, taking advantage of his speed by bunting and keeping the ball down.
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Unlike most birds with different breeding and non-breeding plumages, buntings molt only once a year.
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The bunting also needs hedges around fields.
Times, Sunday Times
