| 单词 | buy the farm |
| 例句 | “Hendrik and Hanni named him General, but their aunt and uncle said the people they bought the farm from called him Mole. He lived in a culvert. I like the name Mole.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I was on the road at age 13, and I should have bought the farm at age 14, duelling with Richelieu's guards on the parapets, and instead I have lived to this ripe old age. Q&A: Harlan Ellison 2013-06-14T15:00:16Z We only have a handful of fictional characters who can buy the farm in the series finale. 'Boardwalk Empire' Recap: Casualties of War 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z “We don’t talk about death. We don’t even call it what it is,” using instead euphemisms such as “passing away” or “bought the farm.” Cake and death: Why we need to get together and talk about dying 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z "One day we all buy the farm," said Davies. SXSWi: Bigger than ever - but does that mean it was better? 2011-03-21T07:00:04Z With Teddy buying the farm again, my first thoughts was, great they have zombie robots now. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 3: Don’t Make Arnold’s Mistake 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Quite a number of rats buy the farm, or whatever it is that rats buy, at the hands of the Magic men in the opening episode. | 'Rat Busters NYC': New York Rats, Beware Animal Planet - Review 2011-08-25T22:15:04Z The couple’s son, Paul, bought the farm with his wife, Bunny, in 1936 and expanded it to include neighboring farms. Bunny Mellon’s Oak Spring Farm Is on the Market 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z None bought the farm while I was there, so I am proud to say That my old soldiers never died; they just oy-veyed away. Style Invitational Week 1287: Oldies for newsies — a song parody contest 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The rest of the time, he watches and waits, invisibly playing the long or short game, wanting to know his customers before they buy the farm. Review: In ‘The Comeuppance,’ a Bigger, Chillier Big Chill 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z You buy that, and you might buy the farm. Style Invitational Week 1400: Back on track 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Last week Auditor General for Wales Adrian Crompton said ministers acted with "avoidable haste" to buy the farm, and that officials "did not keep a record of matters discussed" with the company in meetings. Green Man farm site should be sold, Labour MS says 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The Yakama Nation recently expressed interest in buying the farm — now a 1,600-acre company that supplies top grocery chains — seeing an opportunity to improve the community’s access to healthy produce. A Japanese American Family, a Native American Tribe and a Bountiful Friendship 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile Plaid Cymru said the purpose of buying the farm remained unclear. Green Man: Festival submits plan for Welsh government-owned farm 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z But there was a catch: His father provided the money to buy the farm; they became business partners. Review | Robert McNamara as a loving father — who couldn’t talk about Vietnam 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z They had originally bought the farm to raise beef but switched to events after 2016, when “the bottom fell out of the American grass-fed beef market” because of foreign competition, according to the business website. Analysis | How Trump supporter Ray Epps became entangled in a Trump-touted conspiracy theory 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Kuhn said negotiations with Rockland are at an impasse after he offered to buy the farm for $13.5 million — more than its appraised value. A land dispute shuttered the centuries-old White’s Ferry. A year later, the battle continues. 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z “So then, we bought the farm … that’s what flipped our world upside down.” Whiskey named for slave, Jack Daniel’s mentor breaks records 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The Baboyians bought the farm in 1995, moved into the farmhouse and began turning the property into what they now call Evermore Farm. Whimsy at a gallop gave rise to Evermore Farm 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Lighthizer said leading Chinese officials have publicly said they plan to buy the farm products they said they would as part of a phase-one trade deal, despite upheaval from the virus. Trump rally in Tulsa to move ahead despite ‘leftists’ stoking coronavirus fears 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Despite lacking any agricultural experience, the Gemio family decided to buy the farm in the then remote area of El Alto. Farming underground in a fight against climate change 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Devlin said Kuhn offered to buy the farm before he bought the ferry, and the offer had since been rescinded. A land dispute shuttered the centuries-old White’s Ferry. A year later, the battle continues. 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z Not long after it bought the farm last year, Cooke filed an application to replace the facility and turn it to a different orientation, from its position broadside to the current. Atlantic salmon net pen’s collapse followed earlier breakdown 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z In 1790, four years after the Van Brunts bought the farm, 30 percent of the population of Brooklyn was of African descent, and most of them were slaves, according to the Brooklyn Historical Society. 19th-Century Diary Suggests Slaves Are Buried in Brooklyn Lot 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z I spent some time there, meeting Joseph Wheeler, a descendant of the family that bought the farm from the Thoreaus and who was also born on the property, before it was opened to the public. In Thoreau's footsteps: my journey to Walden for the bicentennial of the original de-clutterer 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z “When dad bought the farm the real work began in earnest,” Chapman said. Farm life gave way to service for country 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Owner Christine Whitney, whose parents bought the farm in 1957, says she and her husband decided to preserve the farm after watching much of Cromwell’s farmland be developed into shopping plazas and housing. Cromwell organic farm preserved under state program 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Long ago, I said, if I had the ability, I would buy the farm. The Last Thanksgiving for a Family Tradition 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z He bought the farm just eight months ago, spending the life's savings he accumulated driving trucks across the country for 17 years. A South African farmer, his land choked by drought, faces the loss of his farm and his dream 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Novick said that he and the Donker family had been informally discussing the possibility of having the land trust buy the farm for many years. Hidden farm in Worcester sold to land trust 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z When he was released, he managed to buy the farm because it was cheap - it was poor soil. The small fruit with a big flavour - BBC News 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “We made a big change when we moved here and bought the farm,” Sullivan said over the phone from Wisconsin. Family pitches in for South Dakota guardsman’s small farm 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z I have yet to run short of these during the toughest boss battles, where you’ll die because you didn’t drink them fast enough before you’ll buy the farm because you tapped out your supply. The 10 Weirdest Things About the PlayStation 4's 'Bloodborne' 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z He called Gill’s comments “a bunch of nonsense” and urged his fellow board members to delay buying the farm until they have a firm plan in place for its use. Md. officials back away from controversial farmland deal involving O’Malley backer And when he and his new wife bought the farm almost 20 years ago, they continued the practice. AP-MN—Minnesota News Digest 1:30 pm, MN 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Not if you are one of those 45 and you buy the farm while wandering about in yet another foreign, Muslim country... Iraq Airstrikes May Continue for Months, Obama Says 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z They bought the farm from Dwight’s father and uncle in the 1970s, and used it as collateral to borrow to buy all their heavy equipment. Drier than the Dust Bowl: waiting for relief in rural America If you want to own Chipotle, you don’t buy the farm that grows wheat for its flour tortillas, you buy Chipotle. Apple's Beats Deal Is Tech's Worst Acquisition, Except For All The Others 2014-05-10T13:53:00Z The Cardinals chairman, William DeWitt Jr., said buying the farm team and leasing the stadium in Memphis was part of the Cardinals strategy to develop talent. DealBook: Memphis and Cardinals Partner in Deal to Revitalize Ballpark 2014-03-28T13:55:55Z He bought the farm in 1982 and converted his cowshed into a curling rink in 2004 because he couldn't find anywhere to play his favourite sport. Olympic boost for cowshed curling rink 2014-02-22T02:28:03Z Finally, Goodrick agreed to buy the farm, together with part of the stock, and, early on the following morning, left the kloof. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Their produce is sold to restaurateurs like George and Samia Salameh, who buy the farm’s tomatoes and mint. Refugees in U.S. Take Up Farming 2011-10-10T01:27:33Z But, desiring a more permanent home, my father bought the farm owned by Mr. Roswell Phelps, lying just at the foot of the mountain. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z Onoway House was the original home built by the deacon when he bought the farm as a young man. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z "But if you bought the farm you might lose everything," William suggested; "and it would be a pity to throw away your first earnings." The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z For after he had bought the farm, the people all called Captain Solomon Uncle Solomon. The Sandman: His Farm Stories 2011-05-23T02:00:10.500Z First I'm going to see mother and get the money, then I'm going to buy the farm. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The £1m would buy the farm, a 19th Century farmhouse and outbuildings, a modern farm building, two bunkhouses and campsite, and allow the trust calls "immediate and essential environmental improvements." Trust's ?1m appeal to buy farm 2011-03-29T06:08:11Z I bought the farm as you—or rather as Everett—telegraphed. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z Two years ago, the Holiday Organization, a development company, proposed buying the farm to expand its adjacent Hamlet Golf and Country Club. 4 Pieces of the Past That Face Danger 2011-03-27T00:09:38Z Napoleon bought the farm and erected a monument to his memory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Barclays was very efficient at providing the mortgage for us to buy the farm. Home loans: Why I am moving from Barclays bank ? after 25 years 2010-10-01T23:01:00Z He bought the farm in February 2009, then went shopping for a farm manager, a tractor and a refrigerated truck for delivery in the Bronx. Alliance Delivers Farm-Fresh Produce to South Bronx Consumers 2010-06-22T23:01:00Z I am very glad he bought the farm and that he likes it so well. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Why don't you buy the farm and bring her out here? A Yankee from the West A Novel It was rumored in the village that Hansei had bought the farm on the other side of the lake, and that he had paid for it in ready money. On the Heights A Novel As soon as he was able, he bought the farm, and built a beautiful house on the spot where the log building stood. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons Charles Lawson bought the farm which Andrew Weir had formerly tenanted; and, our informant adds, they live on it still. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 The tenants, not really tenants, had been squatting on Bays Mountain when Cary McPheeter bought the farm; and there they stayed. Thy Rocks and Rills Because of this she has decided to buy the farm from him and has the agreement ready for his signature. Seeds of Pine But he tried to buy the farm of Aunt Jane once–only he offered a very small price. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks I bought the farm mainly on account of the health of my wife and children. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children I have, since I arose this morning, agreed to buy the farm. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) “Have they bought the farm?” demanded the boy excitedly. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune So he bought the farm that it tells about in the Farm Stories. The Sandman: His Sea Stories “Do you really think he’s gone to try to buy the farm of her?” questioned Lyddy. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks Maybe Martin would not buy the farm, after all. The Wall Between But, of course, if the gentleman is to buy the farm, I suppose there would naturally be an end.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) “Have you really bought the farm?” he asked curiously. Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune If I tried to buy the farm there would have to be a guardian appointed and even then I doubt if he could give me a clear title. Rainbow Hill He then bought the farm of 144 acres on which he lives, without cash payment, assuming a debt of $7,000. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know “Pap was tellin’ me when I was home that Senator Gleason had bought the farm, and it was him that fixed it up so grand. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall He paid the mortgage, bought the farm, and in less than three weeks he was a married man. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia At first it seemed to him like providence that just recently Tom Belcher had offered to buy the farm. Frank of Freedom Hill So she went downstairs to her practising, wondering what Louisa and Alec were saying to Mr. Robinson and whether he would buy the farm from them. Rainbow Hill Kit wants to buy the farm of me, and I don't think I own it. Field and Forest The Fortunes of a Farmer "Then you decline to buy the farm at private sale?" The Young Miner or Tom Nelson in California Only a short time afterward the man who bought the farm discovered a great flood of coal oil, which the farmer had ignorantly tried to drain off. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune I suppose he thought that Addison was bidding for the old Squire; but I knew that the old Squire had no thought of buying the farm. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's "Did you buy the farm?" asked Sarah bluntly. Rainbow Hill Her husband had bought the farm, and borrowed money of Jack Grip to pay for it. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls I bought the farm and set myself to work to increase the breadth of my shoulders, to help my appetite, and so forth, about work of a farm. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O Certain it is that as soon as our hero did get a little money at last he could hardly wait to buy the farm land far out of town on the river. Greenwich Village "Then, love," answered Grace, "buy the farm by all means and at all hazards." The Wedge of Gold Shortly after I bought the farm Lars was so unfortunate as to lose his good wife, and he and the boys were left forlorn. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm "You needn't have been so sensitive about his buying the farm," she said. Ranching for Sylvia The person who bought the farm was obliged to take a lease of the eight acres, and to pay a proportional fine in addition to the sum paid for the tenant-right. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times He has a friend, one Thomas A. Parkins, who has money, and who will buy the farm at two hundred dollars. The End of the World A Love Story And that day he bought the farm, and the next one to it, and told his brother he would send from England plans for a house to be built in the spring. The Wedge of Gold "Wouldn't try to buy the farm, would you?" Scattergood Baines Why, with two thousand dollars I can buy the farm next to dad's, with a house with five rooms into it, and a good-sized barn. Joe's Luck Always Wide Awake "Have you heard anything—about buying the farm?" The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Later on Andy bought the farm his master was living on when freedom came. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 It was the first of the year of 1945 and Uncle Jim had not yet started to have the papers fixed up for me to buy the farm. The Life of Me; an autobiography However, I will buy the farm and allow you eighteen hundred dollars for it. Cast Upon the Breakers But, of course, if the gentleman is to buy the farm, I suppose there would naturally be an end.’ Prince Otto, a Romance Years later Olaf bought the farm and his parents moved to another house. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag He began to understand why Mr. Jackson wished to buy the farm he rented from Mrs. Hamilton. The Store Boy Presently he began to speak of the harvest and of the notables of the village; his father had left Colleville and bought the farm of Les Écots, so that now they would be neighbors. Three short works The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller, a Simple Soul. It's the man who is going to buy the farm. Purple Springs I have, since I arose this morning, agreed to buy the farm. Prince Otto, a Romance I bought the farm from Squire Harrington in good faith, and with no other intention than to carry out the transaction. The Gerrard Street Mystery and Other Weird Tales They appointed Stoner their agent to buy the farm, under cover, which he did at a nice profit—to himself. Flowing Gold By industry, economy, and intelligence, he may soon accumulate means with which to buy the farm he occupies or some other. Community Civics and Rural Life She bought the farm beside the river, and it was her that called the place 'Purple Springs.' Purple Springs But I could still hear the long-nosed spy who had bought the farm, and who as waiting to enter into possession, talking to Jan. Swallow: a tale of the great trek I mean," exclaimed the father, with a species of satisfaction in his now plain words, "I mean that Bailey wants to buy the farm. The Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields He could easily outbid the Martin offer and still buy the farm at a low price. The Major I am in hopes of buying the farm and mill of Mours for a hundred thousand francs. A Start in Life There's a man comin' to buy the farm—I guess he would have been out today, only for the storm. Purple Springs When he died, Curtis Shaw, newly married to her cousin Louisa, bought the farm from her and moved in. Chronicles of Avonlea Presently he began to speak of the harvest and of the notables of the village; his father had left Colleville and bought the farm of Les Ecots, so that now they would be neighbours. A Simple Soul |
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