| 单词 | bowling green |
| 例句 | We reached Lake Shore Park, a city park laid out with rosebuds, fountains, bowling greens, picnic tables. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The most eccentric of Glasheen's quirks is his insistence on maintaining a large – and largely brown – bowling green, which he cuts with a petrol-powered mower. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild – TV review 2013-04-23T06:00:08Z They found a new nine-hole golf course and a community center with 250-seat auditorium, swimming pool, shuffleboard court and lawn bowling green. Baby boomers may put 'tidal wave' of 21M homes on market -- but who will buy them? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Sound advice until you learn that her idea of a garden included sunny bowling greens, majestic parterres and stylish orchards. From the horticultural greats, garden guidance for all of us 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The final polish on the idyllic picture is a posse of locals tending a communal vegetable garden next to the bowling green. Wild swimming, art walks and islands: five car-free day trips from Sydney 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z I fell asleep in my seat, and five hours later saw the bowling green coast of Eleuthera rise up from the ocean. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Fillongley Provincial Park was an early-20th-century private estate, whose former bowling green is now a wildflower meadow ringed by imported deciduous trees. Tacoma author creates an illustrated travelers atlas for PNW islands 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Previously, he'd attempted to make his garden resemble a bowling green, he says, before recognising that this attitude created something of a "biodiversity desert". Gardeners urged to let lawns go wild to boost nature 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z For instance, Belfast City Council said that City Hall, Belfast Zoo, and some community centres, play centres, sports pitches, bowling greens, parks and public toilets could be closed on some days during the strike. Strike: Disruption expected due to Unite pay dispute 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z A member of public had called the charity after spotting the seal near the bowling green beside the pier, and just across the road from the bright lights of a cinema. Great Yarmouth seal pup found heading towards traffic 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Outdoor sports facilities are already open, including tennis courts, golf courses and bowling greens. Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z A bin next to the pristine bowling green, just a few steps from the prom, is surrounded by a mass of half-eaten food, fish and chip boxes, disposable cutlery and bottles. 'The sheer amount of beach rubbish is colossal' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The ball fizzed along the turf with a trajectory and precision usually seen on the bowling green – except this was played at defence-splitting speed. The Joy of Six: football and the outside of the boot | Rob Smyth 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z The passenger train pulls away from the station, picking up speed as it passes a busy bowling green and people relaxing on deckchairs. How to build the perfect model railway 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z She gamely bowled several times on the bowling green, to loud cheers from children waving British and U.S. flags. Melania Trump meets children and vets, bowls in London 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z A scheme to clean up vacant lots in the Spanish city of Zaragoza soon began creating parks, playgrounds, bowling greens, basketball courts and allotments, generating 110 jobs in 13 months. This is how we take back control: from the bottom up | George Monbiot 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The site will see Spain's Field Farm in Weardale moved brick by brick to the open air museum, as well as the recreation of a chip shop, police houses, allotments and a bowling green. Heritage sites to share £48m lottery boost - BBC News 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The bowling green is no longer there, but Bowling Green Street is. A Personal Sort of Time Travel: Ancestry Tourism 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The chatter about the state of the Tory party is hard to hear above the clatter from the indoor bowling green at the North Enfield Conservative Club. Who are Tory members picking the next UK prime minister? - BBC News 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z With visitors assured, immigrant William Jensen developed Jensen Grove — a German beer garden, boat rental, bowling green and swimming beach attraction at the southeast corner of the lake. A little Eastlake house that wanted to be a Victorian lost its twin, then fell itself 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z He was on the bowling green as one of Norfolk’s 23 competitors here. From Bolt to unknowns, games united Commonwealth 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z "But it is a calculated gamble. Our biggest fear is that Belle Vue will end up with no bowling greens and no clubs." Obesity fears over council cuts 2014-03-10T06:51:28Z The nibbled landscape that he denounces as “a bowling green with contours” is beloved by the British public. Opinion: Pastoral Icon or Woolly Menace? 2014-01-24T22:40:48Z The council-run £5,000 labyrinth, which opened in the summer on a disused bowling green, received a mixed response from local people, with some calling it "horrendous" and a waste of taxpayers' money. Naked antics prompt maze closure 2013-11-07T16:37:00Z The survey included anywhere people went to play sport or exercise - ranging from swimming pools and gyms to bowling greens and skate parks. Councils 'cutting sports venues' 2012-09-06T23:36:15Z For in those days the garden had been a bowling green. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z It proposed that Belle Vue Park Bowls club took charge of two bowling greens and a pavilion currently run by the council. Obesity fears over council cuts 2014-03-10T06:51:28Z Outside the talk of hostlers grew so loud that the birds fled from the inn yard to the still deserted bowling green. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Long tables were placed on the bowling green, and spread with oat bread, butter, radishes, and “morocco,” a kind of strong beer, for which the Hall was famed. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z Of the road he said: "All the roads I have described before were turnpike and bowling green to this." The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z In the square thus formed by the four buildings there was a bowling green, and gardens interspersed with oyster-shell walks. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Bowing deeply once more, and walking backwards to the edge of the bowling green, Johnnie withdrew. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z The bowling green sits beneath a majestic canopy of elms and oaks, surrounded by a short fence, and is reserved for use by the club’s 84 members. Sweat : Park Bowlers Roll Out the Green Carpet 2011-07-03T02:15:51Z Dozens of bird watchers from all over the UK flocked to a bowling green in Hartlepool to witness the arrival of a rare bird. VIDEO: Twitchers gather for rare robin 2011-06-06T20:12:08Z Britain's bowling greens are under attack, threatened by property developers and cost-cutting councils, prompting MPs to take action. Britain's hidden bowling obsession 2011-05-05T07:18:40Z On the green and velvety bowling green young Walter and I are playing at bowls. The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter Raleigh 2011-04-19T02:00:15.690Z The man with the lamp had reached the back of the house across the bowling green, and a stalwart farmer had caught Betsy Thwaites by the wrist. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z There is a heavy early morning dew on the bowling green opposite. Floating in Bury 2010-04-07T14:23:00Z There are two kinds of bowling green, the level and the crown. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" He believes closures "would deprive many older people of their only sport" and the "enduring social networks that make bowling greens a valued part of our nation's heritage". Britain's hidden bowling obsession 2011-05-05T07:18:40Z It simply furrowed its way down the hill, across the main street, to the bowling green. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder “On Monday night, about five minutes past ten, I met Kitty Thwaites, by appointment, at the wicket gate which opens into the garden from the bowling green of the ‘Black Lion Hotel,’ Elmsdale. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z The pleasure gardens provided walks, rooms for dancing, skittle grounds, bowling greens, variety entertainments, and promenade concerts; and not a few places were given over to fashionable gambling and racing. All About Coffee One side of the lawn was laid out in rectangular walks paved with brick and covered over with burnt oyster shells, and being perfectly level was used as a bowling green. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion Bowling Green Street derives its name from a bowling green which existed not very many years since. Notes and Queries, Number 231, April 1, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. A bowling green is in its proper place; thorns and old rose-trees have a right to grow round ruined castles; wallflowers belong to stones and mortar. Highways and Byways in Surrey The back lawn of this house was the bowling green and the old balls are still in the attic there. A Portrait of Old George Town Of course they are quite exquisite, those flowery terraces cut in the green turf, and bowling greens set with pines or statues, and balustraded steps with jars and vases. Hortus Vitae Essays on the Gardening of Life Captain Dawe had gone to look in at the bowling green, where some of the royal officers were playing bowls. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea The gigantic wheel, now being erected on the site of the old bowling green in a corner of the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, was commenced on December 1, 1895, says the Building News. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 They were to be imparted, to begin with, on the smooth sward of the bowling green. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler There was an excellent bowling green at the "Green Man," smooth and level as a billiard table. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The winning cast was made; and then they went on board and prepared for action, with their hearts as light and their nerves as firm as they had been on the Hoe bowling green. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 It was on a summer evening; and we were all on the bowling green, and her Grace was within doors, not to be disturbed. By What Authority? It was a tolerably firm piece of turf about a hundred yards long by some twenty broad and almost as smooth as a bowling green. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' A white ball, called a "jack ball," is then thrown or placed at the end of the bowling green or lawn and the players in turn deliver their balls or "bowl" toward the jack. Outdoor Sports and Games The gentry had private bowling greens on their lawns. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King It was a trying time, but she safely passed through it, and quickly found herself at the little latchet gate below the bowling green. Heiress of Haddon Beyond the garden a glimpse was to be caught through the trees of a trim bowling green. Audrey There were archery butts, and there must also have been a bowling green, on which the captains of the fleet were playing bowls when the news reached them of the approach of the Spanish Armada. From John O'Groats to Land's End He slipped away at the first opportunity, and having first strolled to and fro on the bowling green, wet with dew, at the rear of the castle, asked for his bedroom. After London Or, Wild England A fine approach, or bowling green, was laid out, a "botanical garden," a "shrubbery," and greenhouses were added, and in every way possible the place was improved. The True George Washington [10th Ed.] You will find him waiting for them on the bowling green. Heiress of Haddon What with the theatre, and the bowling green, and tea in your summer-house, and dancing lessons, and the sale of these fine things, you and Charles must turn a pretty penny! Audrey They are no very graceful steeds, but they go well, and through roads which they say are bad for France, but to me they seem gravel walks and bowling greens. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters This plan, as completed, provided for sunken walls or "Haw has!" at the ends of the mansion, and on the west front a large elliptical lawn or bowling green such as still exists there. George Washington: Farmer This stone-fronted mansion was erected in 1786, as a tavern, under the name of the Apollo, and in consequence of its bowling green, was for several years much frequented. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington Shut the window; I will go now and see how they are faring on the bowling green. Heiress of Haddon Those light-hearted folk, ministers to a play-loving age, who dwelt in the house by the bowling green or in the shadow of the theatre itself, must go, at all rates. Audrey "Run round to the bowling green, Master Paul," says she. The Stark Munro Letters And there is the bowling green where I used to race with the Italian greyhound my grandmother brought me from Paris. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Lady Ambermere regarded their retreating backs, as they raced off with arms intertwined to the bowling green. Queen Lucia In France," she read, "a bowling green differs from what you call a bowling green in England. Little Miss By-The-Day We lodge them in the house by the bowling green, but after rehearsals they're apt to stop here. Audrey Twenty years later Darnley, the elegant husband of Mary Stuart, had lived there, and on the level bowling green he used to indulge in his favourite sport. Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo On one side of the house there was a bowling green, on the other a physic garden, where odours of medicinal herbs, camomile, fennel, rosemary, rue, hung ever on the surrounding air. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger There was a duck pond, a bowling green, a sort of mini-cinema which showed films in the early evenings, eight pay phones, a football field, a cricket pavilion and, best of all, lots of fields. Underground From the beginning the college was a pleasant place, "more like a bowling green than a wilderness," said one man. This Country of Ours The broad belt of shore around this lake was covered with rich grass, level as a bowling green, and all this again was surrounded by a nearly perpendicular cliff, down which indeed he had fallen. Foul Play His duties were to call the odds when the Court played at hazard, to provide cards and dice, and to decide any dispute which might arise on the bowling green or at the gaming table. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 He had likewise a tennis-court and bowling green at Whitehall, where at noonday and towards eve, blithe lords, and ladies in brave apparel, might be seen at play. Royalty Restored The dash across the bowling green for a breakfast of beans, bacon, eggs, toast and sausage. Underground "An absurd place for a bowling green, but I suppose it was always here." The Red House Mystery When they had circumvented the laurel hedge, they came out on a sort of terrace of turf, which fell by one green step to an oblong lawn like a bowling green. The Man Who Knew Too Much The bowling green was surrounded by a great hedge of yew, and entered by an archway in the quick. The Wrecker |
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