单词 | henhouse |
例句 | What I really wanted most of all was to shut them all up in the henhouse until I knew it was safe for them to come out again. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Disappointed, he left the stable, the two dogs following him into the sunlit yard, and disappeared into the henhouse. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then it came to me: Last night, before we went inside from having been over the creek, Vonetta had leaned the bike against the henhouse. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I put the jar back by the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z She had no idea that I had been crouched all that time in the henhouse. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z But when my parents found out there was a small white chicken back by the old henhouse, they insisted on calling the lady who’d come looking for her chickens, to see if it was hers. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z After a while the animal stood up, stretched, sauntered casually across the yard, and disappeared into the henhouse. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So Pancho locked the goat in the shed next door to the henhouse, which was also surrounded by the chicken pen’s wire fence. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I went out to the henhouse this morning, the padlock was rattling and rattling, and Henrietta was squawking her head off. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The day before we were to leave, I was as nervous as a June bug in a henhouse. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still in the henhouse, and she seemed fine. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “You have to mean it, Brother Wolf. No running off to the henhouse for snacks.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Loli Regalado, while pleased with her exoneration, complains that putting Rogelio with the components at the state nursery is akin to dropping the fox off at the henhouse with a knife and fork. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about the side of the henhouse caught my attention. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Not only had Ma Charles’s house grown, but the henhouse and the chicken run had also expanded. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z It looks like a cross between a henhouse and a covered wagon from the old west. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It was heavy and smelly and I was a little worried about what else this special chicken might be able to do, but I carried the crate all the way up to the henhouse anyway. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Joe grabbed a hoe with which to chop the obnoxious cat in two, and entered the henhouse expecting to catch the animal stalking one of his prize egglayers. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That is why I was so long inside the henhouse. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The way Pa had made a henhouse out of discarded lumber. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The chicken book I read said that if you want to get your chickens back in the henhouse at night, you can throw some treats inside and train them to go after them. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Joel climbed onto the tractor, threw it into gear, and slowly towed the rickety henhouse fifty yards or so. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I found her in the henhouse, talking to the chickens. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And there was a very big enclosure for the hens, with five henhouses in it, like the one in which I hid. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The house, the dog, the pecan tree, the henhouse, and the chicken run had all sprung up or spread outward. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Two weeks later, minks stole into the henhouse and slaughtered dozens of chickens, leaving their bloody corpses piled up in the corners. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I remember thinking as I watched a hen going into one of the henhouses, “Ah, now I’ll follow her and see what happens.” My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z They would look just right in her henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z “We’d better shut them away again before the men arrive tomorrow...to put up the tent for the wedding,” she explained, pausing to lean against the henhouse. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Back of the henhouse he leaned over and laughed and slapped his leg. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I knew I hadn’t put the chickens in the henhouse before I left. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Finding them was rather like an Easter egg hunt, because many of the hens preferred to lay under bushes, rather than inside the henhouses. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z With loud, pleased clucks, the chicken shook her feathers, moved the egg with her beak, then proudly strutted her way out of the henhouse. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Oh, Grandma, I thought, that is the same moon and the same stars that will be over your grape arbor and your henhouse tomorrow. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But just to check that she was really gone, I ran out to the henhouse. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The henhouse was locked up tight, totally silent. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I hauled it in the old wooden handcart, some from the pile outside the barn, some from the henhouse. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a henhouse outside, and the barn, which now only housed their old camper van, would have been perfect for a couple of cows or a horse. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I like it there, and I could see if anyone headed for the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The woman was already hurrying down the path toward the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z And although Mother had once or twice entertained Leapers in the house, she tended to lump them all together, fairly or not, with snake handlers, fallers, foamers, and other fringe examples of the henhouse sects. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The henhouse wasn’t the small, red painted box I remembered, but was now large enough to enter standing fully upright. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Henrietta came down from the henhouse and looked hard at the crate. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I went to unlatch the lock to the henhouse but it was already undone, the door cracked ajar. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The chicken was given a special henhouse surrounded by a high, secure fence. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He drew a picture of my henhouse on the stumps, only it wasn’t really realistic, because he drew it walking through the woods, like the stumps were feet, and you know that’s impossible. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I chopped several logs, cleaned the henhouse, and swept the front porch. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I walked all the way around the henhouse before I noticed something important. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z I ran as fast as I could, straight to the henhouse. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z He followed her back and forth between the cabin and the wood stove, the henhouse and the stable. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This is a place where my son has dug for red potatoes, harvested apples, petted goats and fed chickens from the grain dispensers conveniently set up outside the henhouses. My Berlin: Reckoning With the Past 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The foxes had free run of the henhouse, and they left only feathers. David Talbot on “Tavis Smiley” 2012-05-21T19:31:00Z She's the fox in the henhouse here, cooing sweetly to everyone but secretly planning some heinous act yet to be revealed. "Hung": A parable for crass times 2010-06-19T23:01:00Z Optimally, you would want a garden with a quarter-acre or more in growing area, intensively gardened, and with a henhouse for eggs. How to grow your own food in a modern-day victory garden 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell’s signature grin was replaced by the avid glare of a chicken hawk circling the henhouse. Music Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell?s Broadway Songbook at Town Hall 2010-04-18T22:13:00Z Bulgy gets trapped under a bridge, painted green and converted into a henhouse. The tyrannical world of Thomas the Tank Engine 2012-07-04T10:06:59Z It’s the reason why a farm couple named Jacob and Edna are so distressed by the disappearance of eggs from their henhouse. Books of The Times: Rural Pride and Poverty and a Hen?s Empty Nest 2010-03-08T08:48:00Z Please give a good think to how you’d feel if it were your henhouse and your mother-in-law were a self-appointed fox. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Why it’s called the PTA instead of the GPTA 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z He once won a woman’s heart with his “imitation of a henhouse at night.” Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Cook, by contrast, just seems like a rich, bored henhouse fox who throws parties where women wait to be chosen and where one lies on a table like a centerpiece, food covering her naked body. Review: ‘Song to Song,’ Terrence Malick’s Latest Beautiful Puzzle 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z As he fills every sector of the henhouse with foxes. In the house of alternative facts: How my parents' lies prepared me for post-truth America 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Then there’s the requisite fox in the henhouse character, who brings to mind both the Tom Berenger role in “The Big Chill” and the conflicted dreamboats from “Uncle Vanya” and “The Seagull.” Blythe Danner Stars in ‘The Country House’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A meeting of the two Babes would provide free publicity for the remaining dates on the tour — and reinforce the image of Ruth as a wholesome man who could be trusted in the henhouse. Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z "For media companies, getting advice from technology pundits was like letting the fox lead a strategic management retreat in the henhouse," he writes. Free Ride by Robert Levine ? review 2011-08-18T11:24:01Z Lattuada’s point of view — underlined by occasional cutaways to the rooster who struts around the sisters’ henhouse — is cynical but not censorious. DVD: A Version of Gogol?s Short Story ?The Overcoat? on DVD 2012-01-13T18:02:55Z The prospective groom would sometimes duck in near the end of the event as a “surprise,” and basically do his rooster dance in the henhouse. Perspective | Ask Amy: Wedding showers become ‘save me’ memes 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “Once one gets into the henhouse it’ll kill everything in sight, just for the hell of it.” Untamed 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z “We saw this with the military as well: we can’t have foxes guarding the henhouse,” she says. 'The Hunting Ground' Reignites the Debate Over Campus Rape 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z A backwoods couple named Jake and Edna suggest to Hartley, the poorest man in that cove, that his dog may be stealing eggs from their henhouse. 'Something Rich and Strange,' a Ron Rash Anthology 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Guests trooped down a staircase covered in industrial gray carpet against the soundtrack of air raid sirens, to see Demna Gvasalia, the Georgian fox in the iconoclastic Vetements henhouse of fashion, unveil his Balenciaga. Balenciaga’s New Balance 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Su disagrees, saying: “It’s the fox guarding the henhouse and they should not be at the table when it’s governments who have the jurisdiction to regulate.” Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z “It’s the fox guarding the henhouse and they should not be at the table when it’s governments who have the jurisdiction to regulate,” Su said. Fossil fuel interests have large, yet often murky, presence at climate talks, AP analysis finds 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z As for those parents who did object, Adams said, that was generally a good sign for his movement: "The right people are freaking out because the fox is in the henhouse." Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z He argued letting authorities search German’s devices and discriminate what is protected under press privilege “is like the fox guarding the henhouse.” Authorities can’t search slain Las Vegas reporter’s devices, Nevada Supreme Court rules 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z It includes a henhouse; a couple of fenced pastures; six beehives each housing 60,000-80,000 bees; and many meticulously maintained beds where countless vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs thrive. Chef's pursuit of local ingredients leads to prosciutto from a family lamb 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z "Putting an industry body in charge of reimbursing scam victims is like asking a fox to guard the henhouse," said Harriett Baldwin, chair of the Treasury committee. UK plans to reimburse scam victims 'fundamentally flawed,' lawmakers say 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z While you can buy premade henhouses for as little as a few hundred dollars, most are flimsy. Opinion | Think backyard chickens will solve your egg problems? Think again. 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Jordan Adams, as it happened, was exactly the fox they wanted to eject from their own henhouse. Moms for Liberty meets its match: Parents in this swing suburban district are fighting back 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z There is no word on when the huge henhouse will cluck again. Opinion | Sticker shock at the egg aisle? Blame flu. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z "The fox was guarding the henhouse," Lake said, referring to her opponent Hobbs. Election denier Kari Lake cries "voter disenfranchisement" as she meets with Trump at Mar-a-Lago 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z At each home, Dexter told whoever would listen that Bass had a plan to address homelessness and that having a developer in charge was like “putting a fox in the henhouse.” The Valley is where L.A.’s mayoral race could be won or lost 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “I’m very hesitant to have someone guarding the henhouse when they have been the fox that’s been attacking the hens, frankly,” she said. Pr. George’s council member’s appointment to watchdog role draws scrutiny 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z We need more senators like her to protect the henhouse from Republican foxes. Opinion | We need more Patty Murrays 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “It’s kind of ridiculous that we still have the fox guarding the henhouse,” McCarthy said. Delta Phi Epsilon official improperly benefited from foundation, judge rules 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture, would eliminate loopholes that have let some of the biggest egg producers claim the federally administered "organic" label by installing open-air porches on henhouses in lieu of providing access to pasture. Biden rule would give organic chickens access to outdoors 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z She then held a wake before burying the baby inside a henhouse. A faulty forensic test sends mothers to prison for killing their newborns 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In Washington, the White House press secretary, Jen Psaki, reacted derisively to Mr. Putin’s comments, comparing them to “when the fox is screaming from the top of the henhouse that he’s scared of the chickens.” Putin Signals Openness to Diplomacy While Blaming U.S. for Crisis 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z “It is unfair to these employees to say that the fox is guarding the henhouse,” Torres said. Federal courts drop survey question about workplace misconduct, but not before judges’ staffers said they’d witnessed such problems 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “That’s like the fox saying it had to attack the henhouse because its occupants somehow pose a threat,” Blinken said then. Ahead of talks, U.S. again warns Putin of ‘massive consequences’ if Russia invades Ukraine 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Giving chickens access to pasture rather than confining them to henhouses is considered more humane treatment. Biden rule would give organic chickens access to outdoors 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Brendan Lindsay, author of the 2012 book “Murder State: California’s Native American Genocide, 1846-1873,” said ranchers hunted Indians in the way they might track down a fox that ventured into a henhouse. He unleashed a California massacre. Should this school be named for him? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z He later added, “If someone has been a political operative, to then put them in charge of election crimes, it’s kind of like having the fox guard the henhouse.” Justice Department adds two top prosecutors to sex-trafficking investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “What’s that saying? ‘The fox in the henhouse?’ ” the official said. Biden faces pressure to extend Afghanistan evacuation mission as Taliban warns against doing so 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z A reporter hired by The Times who visited the city could not find such a vast henhouse or anyone who had heard of it. Who Paid for That Mansion? A Senator or the Haitian People? 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z "With only the fox guarding the henhouse, the outcome is utterly at odds with what BSA itself asserted was necessary for a confirmable plan and is permissible under the bankruptcy code," the insurers wrote. Boy Scouts of America reaches pivotal agreement with victims 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “With only the fox guarding the henhouse, the outcome is utterly at odds with what BSA itself asserted was necessary for a confirmable plan and is permissible under the bankruptcy code,” the insurers wrote. Boy Scouts of America reaches pivotal agreement with victims 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z All of this explains why the Gillibrand-Ernst bill is a welcome departure from a classic case of the fox guarding the henhouse. Changing the way the military handles sexual assault 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z To be cliche about it, that is simply allowing the fox to be in charge of the henhouse. Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z “That’s like the fox guarding the henhouse,” Lucas said in an interview Monday. Virginia attorney general launches civil rights probe of Black Army officer’s violent traffic stop 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z It’s a “fox guarding the henhouse” kind of thing. Ajit Pai declares 3Mbps uploads are still good enough for you 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z She said this kind of henhouse harmony isn’t typical - but it’s also not unheard of. Bird bond teaches rural Minnesota family about unity 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z "Algae blooms were there long before any large henhouses were built," Mr Price said. Anglers blame chicken poo for river pollution 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “Many of the oversight provisions in the order simply ask the fox to mind the proverbial henhouse,” she said. Violence at Rikers at an ‘All-Time High’ Despite City’s Promise to Curb It 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z “Senator Gardner’s support for Andrew Wheeler is letting the fox guard the henhouse, and our environment is paying the price,” said the party. EPA speeds up Colorado cleanup as climate change takes back seat to Superfund 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z But even without taking on such an extreme example, asking a businessman to be a political leader is like asking a wolf to guard the proverbial henhouse. Do business leaders have any business being president? Available evidence says no 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z This is no time for the fox to be guarding the henhouse. Opinion | Authorities are sending mixed messages 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z She would be, in other words, a fox overseeing a henhouse. Opinion | The Trump administration continues its war on consumers 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Erika Sward, a spokeswoman for the American Lung Association, called the proposed reorganization a “blatant effort to install the tobacco industry as the wolf in the henhouse.” Trump budget cuts funding for health, science, environment agencies 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z This is worse than letting the fox into the henhouse. Opinion | Putting China in charge of the world’s intellectual property is a bad idea 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The court cited the potential for “significant problems” with a system that “left the government’s fox in charge of guarding the Law Firm’s henhouse.” Investigative tool used in law firm searches at risk, federal prosecutors fear 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z What is becoming clear from these and other actions is that, as with so many other federal agencies in the Trump era, the foxes are now in charge of the antitrust henhouse. Perspective | America’s latest corporate takeover: The Justice Department 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Even at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, her most prominent initiative on behalf of ordinary borrowers, Warren brought in former Wall Street bankers, tasking financial foxes with guarding the henhouse. Progressives, trust your gut: Elizabeth Warren is not one of us | Nathan Robinson 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z His critics and opponents seized on his distinct resume, with some likening his candidacy to electing a fox to guard the henhouse. Son of jailed radicals, reviled by the police union. Now, Chesa Boudin is San Francisco's top cop 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z “To put the fox in charge of the henhouse never made any sense, and now we see the deeply tragic consequences.” Boeing and F.A.A. Faulted in Damning Report on 737 Max Certification 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Leaving the issue in the hands of college presidents and administrators is a little bit like accepting the word of the fox who says he’ll protect the henhouse. Opinion | California did the right thing. Don’t buy into the NCAA’s propaganda. 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “A lot of Ukrainians were very disenchanted,” said Mr. Gunitsky, likening the government to “the fox guarding the henhouse.” How Ukraine Landed in the Spotlight of an American Political Drama 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z “The implementation of the rule will result in the fox guarding the henhouse,” said Hauter. US moves to scrap speed limits on pig slaughter lines 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “The implementation of the rule will result in the fox guarding the henhouse,” Hauter said. U.S. worker, food-safety advocates sound alarm over new hog... 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The fox is guarding the henhouse at a time when there are billions of dollars to be made in Medicare reimbursements, said Michael Connors of California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform. Column: After my mother's disastrous hospice experience, we filed a state complaint. It came to nothing 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The notion that Juul is positioned to support “healthy lifestyles” invites the fox to build the henhouse. Juul is marketing nicotine addiction right to your kid 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z “Letting politicians manipulate voting maps is like putting the fox in charge of the henhouse,” the advocacy group Common Cause said in a statement. US supreme court declines to block partisan gerrymandering 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “It was like a fox keeping track of hens in the henhouse,” Koppelman said. After years of complaints, Metro hires a new contractor for its Access paratransit service 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Then again, there’s precedent for putting the fox in charge of the henhouse. Game of Thrones: Economics of mercy and other final lessons 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The Lakers are the farmer asking the fox to guard the henhouse. Jason Kidd's reputation could mean trouble for the Lakers 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “It’s sort of asking the foxes how best to guard the henhouse,” she said. The Week in Tech: Facebook Is Desperate to Shape Tech Regulation. Should It? 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “There was a fox in the henhouse then, but the fox wasn’t Kim then. The name of that fox was whoever was in the mayor’s race.” Dueling rallies over Kim Foxx’s handling of Jussie Smollett case expected in Chicago 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The F.A.A. “put the fox in charge of the henhouse,” he said. Boeing Faces Capitol’s Glare as It Presses to Fix the 737 Max 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Thankfully, my teenage henhouse scuffles did nothing to snuff out my childhood love for eggs. Opinion | Jacques Pépin: Eggs are on the outs again. To me, they’ll always be perfect. 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z "I have to have confidence that the fox is not going to be put back into the henhouse," McCain told Shanahan at the time. Trump's acting Defense Secretary under scrutiny about Boeing 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “But the reality is it is flawed, you have the fox watching the henhouse.” How the FAA allows jetmakers to ‘self certify’ that planes meet U.S. safety requirements 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z A fox in a henhouse got way more than it bargained for when a group of killer chickens turned the tables on their traditional foe and pecked it to death. Killer French farm chickens gang-up to kill fox that sneaked into henhouse 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z “People did not like the idea of the fox guarding the henhouse,” he said. After showdown on transparency in Olympia, a Seattle lawmaker introduces public-records bill for Legislature 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z “I have to have confidence that the fox is not going to be put back into the henhouse,” the Arizona Republican and frequent Pentagon critic said at the time. Patrick Shanahan, acting defense secretary, succeeds James Mattis just 18 months after arrival 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z "I have to have confidence that the fox is not going to be put back into the henhouse," McCain told Shanahan. Patrick Shanahan: Who is the defense contractor Trump picked to take over the Pentagon? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z “Even under Bush, the fox wasn’t fully in the henhouse,” Mr. Grijalva said. Interior Secretary Unleashes Extraordinary Attack on Democratic Lawmaker 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Four U.S. senators issued a statement Monday that electing Prokopchuk would amount to “putting a fox in charge of a henhouse.” Interpol elects South Korean as president, edging out Russian candidate 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Four U.S. senators issued a statement Monday likening Prokopchuk’s selection to “putting a fox in charge of a henhouse” and urging police chiefs from the 192 member nations to reject him. Pressure on Interpol grows as the agency considers making a Russian its chief 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z One group of US senators said electing him would be "akin to putting a fox in charge of the henhouse", while a prominent Kremlin critic said it would be like "putting the mafia in charge". Critics attack Russian Interpol candidate 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z “It’s like the fox guarding the henhouse,” he said. US officials get far more cash for foreign travel expenses than EU, UN or UK 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z “The way we see this is a fox guarding the henhouse,” said Alison Reidmohr, tobacco communications specialist for the Colorado Department of Public Health. Did Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’? 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “I don’t think that the fox should be guarding the henhouse,” she said. Les Moonves and CBS Face Allegations of Sexual Misconduct 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z A pot of bleeding hearts bloomed by the front door; chickens clucked in the henhouse out back. The Artist Who Makes Paper Bloom 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z It’s also as easy to understand as the fox and the henhouse: Politicians who benefit the most from how legislative district lines are drawn shouldn’t be entrusted with drawing them. Opinion | Do-It-Yourself Legislative Redistricting 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Worse, the wolves are not only in the henhouse; they are in the Executive Mansion. Trump’s victory dance on the Euro-American tomb 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Wheeler will now serve as the acting administrator, and likely successor to Saint Scott, in much the same way as a fox looks after a henhouse. Goodbye to the worst EPA administrator of all time | Richard Wolffe 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The owners of the Red Rooster Coffee House are planning a move from their familiar roost, 202 S. Main St., because of repairs to the henhouse - or, the Citizens Building. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z “There have been complaints that the fox is guarding the henhouse,” said state Rep. Melinda Bush, who sponsored the legislation. Madigan names all-woman Democratic party panel amid scandal 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z In other words, the fox will never willingly abandon his post, so it’s up to the Katie Faheys of America to help move the henhouse. Opinion | Do-It-Yourself Legislative Redistricting 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z An inherent problem with the system, according to former federal prosecutor Barak Cohen, is that it asks “the fox to guard the henhouse.” Inauguration Day rioting charges dropped against 7 defendants 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z “It’s not depending on the fox to tell you it’s getting close to the henhouse,” Key says. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “People have henhouses and eat unfertilized eggs, but you really don’t want a rooster,” Wood said. Rescued sacrificial rooster terrorizes a Miami neighborhood 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z “Unbeknownst to his employer, Tanner became the fox guarding the henhouse.” Jury Finds Former Valeant Exec Guilty on Charges Related to Kickback Scheme 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Critics say it’s giving the fox the keys to the henhouse. U.S. takes a risk: Old Iraqi enemies are now allies 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Like a fox in the henhouse, she does lend a continual frisson of danger, and, as before, Smith is a dominant character. Netflix's decidedly 21st century 'Lost in Space' reboot is worth blasting off with 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “It shouldn’t come as a surprise that many on our side of aisle … would see you sort of as the fox in the henhouse,” Lynch said. ‘I have not burned the place down’: Trump appointee defends his leadership of consumer watchdog 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “Some have said you are the fox in the henhouse,” said Representative Stephen Lynch of Massachusetts. Mulvaney Defends Role Running Agency He Wants to Cripple 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “I think this is clearly a case where the system is getting more and more rigged, where they have, as they say, the fox in charge of the henhouse.” Payday Rules Relax on Trump’s Watch After Lobbying by Lenders 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The foxes, as ever, are guarding the henhouse. Opinion | Can Your Hip Replacement Kill You? 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z “This is not merely letting the fox into the henhouse. This is hiring, at a high price, the fox.” Executive at Consultancy Hired by E.P.A. Scrutinized Agency Employees Critical of Trump 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z This Senate would confirm Mr. Fox as secretary of henhouse security.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Political sphere lags media in responding to sexual misconduct allegations 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z This Senate would confirm Mr. Fox as secretary of henhouse security. Opinion | Trump says pharma gets away with murder. Alex Azar is the guy with the hatchet. 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z “We purposely put that to avoid putting a fox in charge of the henhouse,” he told reporters. Dueling officials spend chaotic day vying to lead federal consumer watchdog 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Wells, 30, described Mr. Marino’s role in the controversial legislation as a case of “the fox guarding the henhouse.” Harsh Words Back Home for Tom Marino, Congressman Tied to Opioid Law 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z But Senate Democratic leader Charles Schumer said nominating Mr Marino to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy was "like putting the wolf in charge of the henhouse". Trump's drug czar pick withdraws 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said confirming Marino as the nation’s drug czar would be like “putting the wolf in charge of the henhouse.” Trump: Drug czar nominee, Rep. Marino, withdrawing his name 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Instead, he is in our henhouse killing our chickens. Opinion | Stupid Trump Tricks 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z And as companies staff up with Russian talent, he is getting a new question that he finds bizarre: “Are we letting the wolf in the henhouse?” Russian immigrants in Silicon Valley sought for skills, singled out for hacking jokes 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z And as companies staff up with Russian talent, he is getting a new question that he finds bizarre: “Are we letting the wolf in the henhouse? ” Russians in Silicon Valley Can’t Shake Hacking’s Shadow 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z “The crowing is quieter, but the neighbours wrote to us to say that he began at 4am, which is false. I stayed awake next to the henhouse and I heard nothing,” she wrote. Cock-a-doodle-don't: French cockerel faces legal action to silence dawn chorus 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Tim Reinbott, assistant director of the Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of Missouri, set up cameras in a nearby henhouse. The eclipse’s effects on animals will be wild 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z As for how densely organic livestock may live, the USDA rules do not set an explicit minimum of space per bird, although the regulations do say henhouses should accommodate the “natural behavior” of the animals. “Why the hell am I paying more for this?” Major egg operation houses “USDA Organic” hens at three per square foot 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama opened the door to the henhouse for the wolves on purpose, and China, Russia, Iran and North Korea took full advantage. Vladimir Putin’s unhappy callers reveal a leader’s dilemma 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z And the results can’t eventually leave the fox in charge of the henhouse. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “If the United States proves that he is a criminal, if it is proved that he was the fox in the henhouse, how ridiculous that would be.” The Mexican attorney general who declared his state would never be home to narcos: Now he's under arrest in the U.S. for drug trafficking 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z “He is the fox guarding the henhouse in every possible way,” says Lisa Gilbert, vice president of legislative affairs at Public Citizen. Trump's SEC pick, an ex-Goldman lawyer, to face skepticism 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z In 2011, the USDA’s National Organic Standards Board voted unanimously to classify porches on henhouses as “indoors,” not outdoors. “Why the hell am I paying more for this?” Major egg operation houses “USDA Organic” hens at three per square foot 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Since then, a hard-target search of every gas station, residence, warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse — or at least a really detailed search — seemingly was undertaken. Police track down not one but two missing Tom Brady Super Bowl jerseys in Mexico 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Hunter asked her husband as he fried two eggs from their backyard henhouse. No Health Insurance Is Hard for the Poor. No Phone? Unthinkable. 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z “It’s the fox guarding the henhouse,” Tygart repeatedly told the subcommittee. Michael Phelps wants to talk doping reform now. Will anybody listen? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z “It’s pretty much the fox taking over the henhouse,” said Marc Rotenberg, president of the Electronic Privacy Information Center. Your privacy: Verizon's takeover of Yahoo is all about user data 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z This is a classic case of the foxes guarding the henhouse. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “There’s a hungry fox guarding the henhouse at our Environmental Protection Agency,” said Donna Brazile, the interim chair of the Democratic National Committee, in a statement. Scott Pruitt confirmed as EPA head despite failure to release emails 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z This is a quaint arrangement favored by foxes guarding henhouses. The honeymoon is already over for President Trump | Richard Wolffe 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Otherwise, people will think it’s not just the fox guarding the henhouse, it’s the fox destroying the henhouse.” Scott Pruitt, Testifying to Lead E.P.A., Criticizes Environmental Rules 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Unlike those two blatant profiteers, Price has been put in charge of a henhouse he seems intent on destroying. Last week in Donald Trump: 5 most idiotic moments of the president-elect’s week 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Legislators quickly backtracked, but the saga was a reminder that the public must remain vigilant in monitoring its henhouse. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z To a large degree the wolves are guarding the henhouse. Rigging the Election 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Critics, including Haley, equate the arrangement to “the fox guarding the henhouse” since the State Ethics Commission oversees all other public officials. The Latest: SC lawmakers pass independent ethics probes 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Sanders has said that if he were in the White House, "the foxes would no longer guard the henhouse." Clinton joins call for more diversity at Fed, signaling central bank could face major changes 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z This brings Clinton in line with Bernie Sanders, who endorsed this policy late last year, saying he wants a system in which “the foxes would no longer guard the henhouse.” Clinton offers fresh support for key progressive priorities 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z In an op-ed in the New York Times in December, he said removing bankers from the Fed’s governance would mean “the foxes would no longer guard the henhouse.” Hillary Clinton to support Federal Reserve change sought by liberals 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z His ability to demand information in this way is a quintessential case of the fox guarding the henhouse. A Climate Courtroom Crusade Scorches Due Process 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z The fox says the henhouse is doing fine; the hens can’t even cluck. Let’s get rid of Annapolis: Our military academies screw taxpayers and the students — and serve only the powerful brass 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z "But for Deliv, this is like letting the fox in the henhouse by allowing UPS to see how their model works." With Deliv investment, UPS hopes to study same-day delivery market 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z If I were elected president, the foxes would no longer guard the henhouse,” he said. Bernie Sanders vows to curb Wall Street by purging Federal Reserve of bankers 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z If I were elected president, the foxes would no longer guard the henhouse. Bernie Sanders: To Rein In Wall Street, Fix the Fed 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The actions are expected to have a major impact on the egg industry as farms modify their henhouses and equipment to respond to their customers’ demands. Nestlé to Shift to Cage-Free Eggs in U.S. by 2020 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The group plans to construct 200 henhouses across the state to help boost the duck population. Commission backs 6 projects for North Dakota outdoors grants 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “CMS trusting a company selling products to seniors with determining those customers’ legal eligibility is the ultimate fox in the henhouse scenario. GOLDEN HAMMER: Taxpayers on hook for Medicare payments for unnecessary scooters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Turned upside down and after a bit of cleaning, the tombstone found at the entrance to the henhouse, in a village outside Prostejov, revealed a Hebrew inscription that was hidden for decades. Search for tombstones from Jewish cemetery destroyed by Nazis brings back lost heritage 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “Despite federal organic law that requires access to the outdoors, many of the leading organic brands come from giant henhouses with as many as 180,000 birds, offering nothing more than a tiny screened porch.” Improving the Eggs Before They Are Hatched 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z These are the people who watch a wolverine devour a henhouse on Discovery HD and yell at the screen because the chickens “refused to compromise.” Joe Biden is the alternative Clinton haters have been waiting for | Jeb Lund 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z “I don’t think it serves the people when the foxes are guarding the henhouse, or when the hens are left unattended.” Regulatory overhaul panel causes concern in Maryland 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “Forcing people to use a P.B.M.’s own specialty pharmacy creates a situation where the fox is guarding the henhouse,” said David Balto, an antitrust lawyer in Washington. Specialty Pharmacies Proliferate, Along With Questions 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Instead of marking a place of the departed, the tombstone served as a doormat to a henhouse in a small Czech village. Search for tombstones from Jewish cemetery destroyed by Nazis brings back lost heritage 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z “This was the fox guarding the henhouse. In gerrymandered states, lawmakers end up choosing their voters, rather than voters choosing their legislators.” Florida Court Finds Politics Determined District Lines 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “This isn’t a conflict of interest, this is the fox guarding the henhouse,” he said. More low-income Americans to get high-speed internet thanks to FCC 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z How big an impact has the new California law that reduced crowding in henhouses had on the state’s chicken farmers? Why eggs have gotten more expensive in California 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z A crowded fair, like a crowded henhouse, would be a pathogen’s dream environment. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z We heard it in the garden where Anatoliy tends his bees, in the kitchen where Svetlana cooked us dinner from the vegetables she grew and the eggs from her henhouse. Ukraine's stubborn frontline civilians defy bombardment - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z If the scientists succeed, they should eventually be able to reverse the evolution of birds — and then they may be able to engineer animals more at home in “Jurassic Park” than in a henhouse. Reverse Engineering Birds’ Beaks Into Dinosaur Bones 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “Allowing a law enforcement agency to investigate itself is a classic example of the fox watching the henhouse,” Roberts said. Family settles in death of mentally ill man beaten by Pierce County deputies 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The decline in numbers coincides with the implementation in January of new rules increasing the amount of space layers must be allowed in henhouses. Why eggs have gotten more expensive in California 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Many chicken ranchers fought the more spacious henhouses. California again tops ranking of the most animal-friendly states 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z “It’s too much like the fox guarding the henhouse.” Audit questions U.S. oversight of lab animal welfare 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Whatever the benefits of the Obama administration’s actions, letting the fox in the henhouse again will not change the nature of the fox. The state of the economy and Ms. Warren’s war on Wall Street 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z At worst it leads us to believe that the fox is now thoroughly in control of the henhouse. 2014 Dubious Innovations In Cardiology 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z “But something happened and it lost its way. It became a case of the fox guarding the henhouse, and I suspect deeper issues might be in play.” Probe of silencers leads to web of Pentagon secrets Although sister Nancy's claim that Debo could imitate a hen expelling an egg might have been a joke, Debo did drive the cart delivering the Mitford henhouse eggs to the station. The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire obituary 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The chickens must be kept in an enclosure or fenced-in area at all times and additional permitting is required to build a chicken coop or henhouse. Chickens now allowed in Sanford’s non-rural areas 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z After looking at all races between 1981 and 2010, the authors declared that "putting two roosters in the same henhouse" only eroded the individual performance of team members. Mercedes play down suggestion of line-up change 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “This is a completely different scenario, like a fox in a henhouse.” Pharmacist Is Accused of Stealing Oxycodone 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z This means all ethical oversight for the experiment goes back to Facebook, which is rather like leaving the proverbial fox to guard the henhouse. Facebook's Controversial Experiment: Big Tech Is the New Big Pharma 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z “It’s the fox guarding the henhouse,” he said of the standing committee. Press Credentials Seem to Hinge on the Government’s Whims 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Nigel Farage declared he had unleashed a "Ukip fox in the Westminster henhouse" and continued to predict a victory in the European elections, the results of which are due on Sunday. Ukip results reveal divide between London and rest of England 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z The fox is guarding the henhouse The U.S. 7 Not-So-Sweet Lessons About Sugar 2014-05-09T10:00:18Z Not allowing them to intervene "would be akin to allowing two foxes to guard the henhouse" a petition filed on behalf of the workers by the National Right to Work Foundation says. Tennessee VW workers challenge UAW objection to plant vote 2014-02-25T23:56:31Z The team turned its microscopes on those henhouse organisms and discovered that one of them produced a substance that resembled B12. Riots, Rage, and Resistance: A Brief History of How Antibiotics Arrived on the Farm 2013-09-03T15:15:32.113Z Attorney Preet Bharara called the three men "foxes in the henhouse" who "deceived the university and others about their professional allegiances to competing Chinese interests." Feds: NYU researchers took bribes from Chinese co. 2013-05-21T00:31:05Z Says It was, the chief federal prosecutor in Manhattan said on Monday, “a case of inviting and paying for foxes in the henhouse.” U.S. Says 3 N.Y.U. Scientists Took Bribes to Reveal Work to China 2013-05-21T03:04:41Z "As alleged, this is a case of inviting and paying for foxes in the henhouse," Manhattan U.S. U.S. charges three NYU researchers in Chinese bribery case 2013-05-20T20:13:26Z You've got your shotgun ready to hand, looking the wrong way while other foxes are raiding the henhouse... Viewpoint: Don’t Let the Boston Bombing Take Away Our Privacy Rights 2013-05-02T10:57:58Z "Putting the pesticides industry in charge of protecting bees, is like putting a fox in charge of a henhouse," campaign director Alice Jay said in an emailed statement. Pesticide makers propose plan to help bees 2013-03-28T15:31:01Z But nutrition is perennially in a second-rate henhouse, where not only are those with no particular knowledge of hens invited to stand guard and opine, but so, too, are the foxes. Is Dairy Healthy or Not? 2012-11-30T15:03:00Z She noted that the organization was dominated by transplant doctors: “UNOS is nothing but the foxes watching the henhouse,” she said. Kidney Donors Given Mandatory Safeguards 2012-11-13T18:33:54Z A flock of chickens will come home to roost in the henhouse Armstrong has defended so vehemently for so long. Peter Keen: Throw off Lance Armstrong legacy with a truth commission 2012-10-13T22:00:06Z Fine in an exam; but, he says: "It's like the henhouse choosing security guards from whoever writes the best application letter, and only then finding they've given the job to Mr Fox." Britain's railways braced for another round of arrivals and departures 2012-08-18T23:06:18Z "Delegating too much authority to the regulated to assess their own system risk and correct them is tantamount to the fox guarding the henhouse," Ms. Hersman said. Green Blog: Preventable Errors Led to Pipeline Spill, Inquiry Finds 2012-07-10T21:25:28Z “If you go into henhouses every day to clean up bird droppings that are loaded with virus antigen, you may get an antibody response without being infected,” says Fouchier. Influenza: Five questions on H5N1 2012-06-27T17:50:27.957Z Then I whitewashed the henhouse, with this artistic result. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z While some urban areas, including Nashville, have loosened chicken restrictions after much debate, others have decided the city is no place for a henhouse. Green Blog: Urban Garden? Check. Now, Chickens. 2012-02-07T21:22:44Z Tim O'Toole, the head of transport giant FirstGroup, which has just landed the contract to run the west coast main line, will be doing his level best to keep his henhouse intact. Britain's railways braced for another round of arrivals and departures 2012-08-18T23:06:18Z Uncle Rufus had repaired the henhouse and run, and Ruth had bought in the market a dozen hens and a rooster of the white Plymouth Rock breed. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z “Tom Who?” demanded the tall, pleasant-faced boy of fifteen, who immediately approached the henhouse. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z “For his mother put him right out in the henhouse.” The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Further, the insects rapidly develop resistance to common pesticides, so the prevalence of insecticide-resistant bedbugs in homes suggests that the bugs have not simply come crawling in from the henhouse, Schal pointed out. Genetics Explain How Bedbugs Infest a Building--or a Country 2011-12-08T02:15:00.293Z “The one thing they have to be careful of is, you don’t want to raid the henhouse,” he said. DealBook: For Hedge Funds, Free Recruiting Is Wall St. Perk 2011-10-11T11:23:29Z As the girls wondered, Uncle Rufus came up from the henhouse. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Neale had taken the sack in which the fowl struggled, to the door of the henhouse, opened it, and dumped the fowl out. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z The place of concealment finally decided upon was a small shed which had formerly been a henhouse, and which stood against a board fence on the eastern side of the kitchen garden. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z I didn't like his taking the hens off their nests to measure how wide the henhouse was. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z “Johnson was a fox in a henhouse,” Assistant U.S. Ex-Nasdaq Official Gets 3½ Year Sentence for Insider Trading 2011-08-12T15:04:05Z There was a stable, a coachhouse, a henhouse, a smokehouse, and, in fact, every possible accommodation for the household. The Haunted Homestead A Novel 2011-07-13T02:00:22.920Z “He’s the young man Tom Jonah chased up on to the henhouse roof.” The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z I'm watching this ship like a hawk over a henhouse. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The minister and his family is camping in the henhouse. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z “This case is the insider trading version of the fox guarding the henhouse,” Mr. Khuzami said. DealBook: Former Nasdaq Executive Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading 2011-05-26T23:17:56Z “Mr. Johnson was a fox in a henhouse,” Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer said in a statement. Ex-Nasdaq Manager Johnson Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading 2011-05-26T21:59:28Z Surrogate father of the bride: A black man in bridal is kind of an oddity, and being a man in the wedding business is like being a rooster in a henhouse. Experience Necessary: An Eye That Brides Rely On 2011-04-14T00:30:23Z He finished and he had no sooner shut the henhouse door than he ceased being a poultryman and became a hunter. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z If there’s truly been a flip-flop, as reported, it appears to be a classic example of the fox protecting the henhouse. Spain Supports Contador in Fighting Drug Charges 2011-02-15T02:54:03Z “Mr. Johnson was a fox in a henhouse,” Mr. Breuer said. DealBook: Former Nasdaq Executive Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading 2011-05-26T23:17:56Z One after the other, like fowls getting out of the henhouse, we went down our long ladder, and ran off to wash and to hear the latest news. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z "Having the Commerce Department play a role in protecting privacy will enable the data collection foxes to run the consumer privacy henhouse." U.S. proposes online privacy bill of rights 2010-12-16T23:33:00Z On Dec. 1, the FDA allowed Wright County Egg to resume selling eggs produced in two of its 73 henhouses, saying they were cleared of contamination. Salmonella-tainted eggs linked to U.S. government's failure to act 2010-12-11T05:00:00Z Error Is Talk of Henhouse Don’t park too close to the henhouse! Oops! F.D.A. Error Is Talk of Henhouse 2010-09-29T22:05:00Z Although tests showed that salmonella was present in the Iowa henhouses, that does not mean the bacteria will be inside the eggs. The Basics: Fried, Scrambled, Infected 2010-09-26T20:22:00Z The hens fluttered to the far side of the pen; a few darted into the henhouse. | From the Farm: A Moo Moo Here, a Blue Ribbon There 2010-09-04T02:49:00Z After winning in federal court, DeCoster was found guilty in Maryland District Court of one charge: selling eggs from one of his quarantined henhouses to a market on the Eastern Shore in 1991. Egg farmer in current recall battled Maryland over facilities 2010-08-26T03:15:00Z Faced with bad publicity and multimillion-dollar liability claims, they voluntarily began testing for the bacteria, disinfecting henhouses, refrigerating eggs, removing manure and controlling rodents. Salmonella-tainted eggs linked to U.S. government's failure to act 2010-12-11T05:00:00Z Those rules include regular testing for contamination, cleanliness standards for henhouses and refrigeration requirements, all of which experts say are necessary. U.S. Rejects Hen Vaccine Despite Success in Britain 2010-08-25T02:11:00Z “This is a little bit like the fox looking after the henhouse,” he said. Under Fire, Administrator Defends NASA?s New Direction 2010-02-26T00:48:00Z A shell fell on the outlying section and blew up a henhouse, killing nearly a dozen fowls and blowing a big hole in the ground. Air Service Boys Over The Rhine Fighting Above The Clouds We want to know whether it would be best to sprinkle our fox with camphor and put him down cellar or let him run in the henhouse during the winter. Cordwood Mother told me to go to the henhouse, and see if there were any eggs to send to Aunt Edith. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story If henhouses are found to be contaminated, then eggs must be tested. U.S. Rejects Hen Vaccine Despite Success in Britain 2010-08-25T02:11:00Z Frying Pan Farm cultivates corn, wheat and hay crops and includes a late-19th century farmstead, a frame barn, shed, henhouse, and rabbit hutch and a machine and separator shed. Frying Pan Farm Then a sailor boy caught him and put him in the henhouse with the fowls, the ducks, and the turkeys, while the poor stork stood quite bewildered among them. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series The garden, summer house, henhouses, and other outbuildings were at the back. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in You know very well it wouldn't go in the garage; and the toolshed and the henhouse—even Tom Jonah's house—are all too small. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended Last week Tuesday night the henhouse of Mr. Rosenblot, on the Standard farm, was broken open and 14 hens taken. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories What a confusion there was in the henhouse. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Then Hjalmar went to the henhouse and, opening the door, called to the stork. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Then there were the pigstyes and the henhouses: all forming together a very convenient and compact homestead. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit A henhouse, a stable for the horse, lodgings for two negroes, and several sheds, completed this establishment, furnished with a rustic simplicity. A Romance of the West Indies "Angela dear," said Miss Charlotte, "will you go to the henhouse for me, and see if there are any eggs there?" The Carroll Girls But when they entered the henhouse, Blackbird was singing away merrily on the roost, and all the fowls lay around in heaps with their necks wrung. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India In search of “Miss M’ri,” he looked into the kitchen, the henhouse, the dairy, and the flower garden. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West Another man brought in a few fresh eggs that some Flemish hens had laid in a henhouse in the outskirts of the village. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders I runs down to de henhouse, An' I falls upon my knees; It's 'nough to make a rabbit laugh To hear my tucky sneeze. Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study On another sheltered slope, green with coarse grass, brown Betty was pasturing peacefully; while in a henhouse beyond there was clucking and cackling, cheerfully suggestive of chickens and eggs. Killykinick Seize this insolent bird," said the King, "and shut him up in the henhouse. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India This order was immediately carried out by the servant, but no sooner had Teenchy Duck entered the henhouse than she exclaimed: "Brother Fox, if you do not come to my aid, I am lost." The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Among these was a foolish, fat hen who lived in Farmer Green's henhouse. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales They were china eggs which I found in Farmer Green's henhouse. The Tale of Jimmy Rabbit Sleepy-TimeTales It was so different that he didn't even dare to roost in the tree in front of the barn that night, but crowded right into the henhouse. The Tale of the The Muley Cow Slumber-Town Tales The servants shut up Blackbird in the henhouse. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India He believed that the fox had only happened to enter his henhouse by accident. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Then he dodged strangely back into the henhouse. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales Thenceforth the chickens, big and little, were all shut up in the henhouse at night. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers The same night we were waked by sounds of terror in the henhouse. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson Red Nose Mike flew down on the floor of the henhouse. The Chickens of Fowl Farm "Say, d'ye know, between you and me and the henhouse, Fred, I don't believe he's ever heard the truth about that little affair to this day!" exclaimed Bristles, earnestly. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School That very night Grumpy Weasel stole back to the henhouse. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales Night after night the number of chickens grew less, till one day we chanced to see the creature boldly chasing one of the larger fowls along the road near the henhouse. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers An assertive chanticleer was proclaiming the dawn within the henhouse, whence came too an impatient clamor, for the door, which served to exclude any marauding fox, was still closed upon the imprisoned poultry. 'way Down In Lonesome Cove 1895 That night Lady Gray's maid came to the second henhouse and handed a folded paper to Red Nose Mike. The Chickens of Fowl Farm She would have gone with them, but for the combined influences of Old Caesar and a henhouse full of hens that were sitting. Mam' Lyddy's Recognition 1908 Now, Mrs. Hen ought to have explained that Grumpy Weasel disappeared from inside the henhouse. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales "Yes," said Mr. Parsons, apologetically, looking down upon his dusty garments, "I just took that bucket of ashes and hove 'em into the henhouse." By The Sea 1887 Ah wish Brer Bear would go up to Farmer Brown's henhouse and scare Farmer Brown's boy so that he would keep away from there. The Adventures of Buster Bear Having acquired a taste for plump chicken, Silver Spot decided to revisit the henhouse the following evening. Followers of the Trail Then when I try to cajole them into the henhouse they fly all ways. The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story She had shown him a way to get into the henhouse at night in spite of locks and bolts and doors. The Tale of Grumpy Weasel Sleepy-Time Tales The snow had drifted completely over the henhouse, but that only helped to keep the hens and Billy Bumps warm. The Corner House Girls at School The light crept farther under the door of Farmer Brown's henhouse, and by this time the hens were all awake. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk From this to the henhouse, whose roof was of "divets," the descent was comparatively easy, and a slanting board allowed the daring bellman to slide thence to the ground. Auld Licht Idylls There’s no good reason why Mrs. Shimerda could n’t have got hens from her neighbors last fall and had a henhouse going by now. My Ántonia The outhouse which George Pelham was surprised not to see was a henhouse left just out of the photograph. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research Then they tramped a path on top to the door of the henhouse. The Corner House Girls at School It was coming towards him from the other end of the henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Sam'l leant against the henhouse as if all his desire to depart had gone. Auld Licht Idylls They made a tunnel under the snow to the henhouse, with walls so solid that grandmother and I could walk back and forth in it. My Ántonia Then everybody in the henhouse had to wake up, whether he wanted to or not. The Tale of Henrietta Hen After they learned that Major Monkey was in the habit of going to Farmer Green's henhouse for eggs, the wild folk began to have a better opinion of him once more. The Tale of Major Monkey Unc' Billy Possum and Jimmy Skunk, facing each other among the Black Shadows close by a hole that led under Farmer Brown's henhouse, chuckled as each thought of what had brought the other there. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Pens of beautiful white Leghorns, Black Minorcas and Buff Orpingtons were kept in wired inclosures, each with its own henhouse and scratching-shed full of straw. The Luckiest Girl in the School "I went out to the henhouse, and there he was crouching down in a corner, and looking as if he intended to have his choice of my fat pullets." Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour Often nothing occurred to break the silence of the henhouse. The Tale of Henrietta Hen He was following a trail made by Tommy Fox, who had visited the henhouse the night before. The Tale of Major Monkey They had met in the81 morning in the Green Forest and now they had met again among the Black Shadows of the evening at Farmer Brown's henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk She let me get away without doing my chores, rising early to milk the cow, bringing in the eggs from the henhouse, even chopping the kindling. A Place so Foreign I was out gathering the eggs near the henhouse," said Mrs. Jason, "and I heard a sort of groaning noise. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue on an Auto Tour One night, soon after she had gone back to roost in the henhouse, it seemed to Henrietta that she had scarcely fallen asleep when the Rooster crowed. The Tale of Henrietta Hen After his ride on old dog Spot, Major Monkey went to the henhouse for eggs even oftener than he had gone before. The Tale of Major Monkey Once through that and fairly in the henhouse, Unc' Billy drew a long breath. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk So he skulked around behind the house and the stable, and up the gravel path to the henhouse. The Vehement Flame Occasionally somebody will give a backyard henhouse a needed coat or two; but a front fence? Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man But except when there was something there to eat, she didn't go near the henhouse. The Tale of Henrietta Hen And behind him, perched on the roof of the henhouse, Johnnie saw a familiar figure. The Tale of Major Monkey It was this that had caused him to struggle to be first through that hole under the henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk They went out of the henhouse together in silence. The Vehement Flame They made them carry little burdens,—stones that were to be cleared from the field, chips from the henhouse. The Last of the Peterkins With Others of Their Kin And throwing herself off her roost, though it was dark as a pocket in the henhouse, she flung herself upon the perch just opposite, where she knew the Rooster had slept. The Tale of Henrietta Hen But when he reached the henhouse Major Monkey had fled. The Tale of Major Monkey Jimmy Skunk sat on the floor of Farmer Brown's henhouse, rubbing his head and glaring up at the upper row of nests with eyes red with anger. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk But all the same, Maurice shingled his part of the henhouse before breakfast. The Vehement Flame Now Johnny had, in his small way, played a part in the Probationer's life, such as occasionally scrubbing porches or borrowing a half dollar or being suspected of stealing the eggs from the henhouse. Love Stories There was a terrible hubbub in the henhouse. The Tale of Henrietta Hen He never went inside the henhouse for eggs without first looking around carefully, to make sure that Johnnie Green wasn't watching him. The Tale of Major Monkey Unc' Billy had no desire to be found in that henhouse when Farmer Brown's boy came to feed the biddies. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk The very next morning, before Edith was awake, he had gone out to the henhouse, and, alone, done more than his share of the shingling. The Vehement Flame They were standing at the henhouse window watching the falling snow which covered every nook and corner of the farmyard. The Child's World Third Reader The Rooster was glad it was not lighter in the henhouse, for he felt himself flushing hotly. The Tale of Henrietta Hen But one day when he leaped to the window-sill of the henhouse he was delighted to find a lump of maple sugar, which some one had carelessly left there. The Tale of Major Monkey Then he went about his work of cleaning out the henhouse and measuring out the grain for the biddies. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Suddenly the henhouse door was thrown open and Farmer Brown's boy stepped inside. Bowser the Hound Hour after hour went by, but no one came near the henhouse. The Child's World Third Reader "Then," she observed, "I suppose you squawked to let him know there was a skunk in the henhouse." The Tale of Henrietta Hen The Major hardly ever visited the henhouse without finding a lump somewhere. The Tale of Major Monkey There was a sudden loud sniff just around the corner of the henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Well, that is just what happened in Farmer Brown's henhouse. Bowser the Hound "Well," he said, laughing, as he looked about the henhouse, "you all seem to be having a fit of dumps." The Child's World Third Reader When the War come on, the boys and Jep Davis dug a hole in the henhouse, put the guns in a box and buried them. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 And besides, the pitcher was chained fast to the wall of the henhouse. The Tale of Major Monkey Unc' Billy knew that Bowser couldn't get through that, even if he did manage to dig his way under the henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk He went all around that henhouse, trying to find a way by which Reddy Fox had managed to get in. Bowser the Hound In fact, all the feathered folk in the henhouse seemed cross and fretful. The Child's World Third Reader The very next morning Happy Jack saw Farmer Brown's boy coming from the henhouse with something under his arm. Happy Jack On the whole, Major Monkey spent a most unhappy quarter of an hour in the henhouse. The Tale of Major Monkey Of course it was dark in the henhouse, for it was night, but Jimmy can see in the dark, just as so many other little people who wear fur can. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk So Old Man Coyote peeked through the wires and watched Reddy Fox, who thought himself so much smarter, steal swiftly across to the henhouse and try that little door. Bowser the Hound In less than two minutes every one in the henhouse had joined her. The Child's World Third Reader Of course, he should have known better than to have visited the henhouse a second time after killing three of the best pullets there. Happy Jack "At Farmer Green's henhouse, of course," the Major answered. The Tale of Major Monkey This henhouse seems to be a very popular place. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk The thought of the chicken dinner reminded him that inside the henhouse it was dark. Bowser the Hound They were all so happy that they quite forgot their hunger until the door of the henhouse burst open, and in came three chubby children. The Child's World Third Reader He hunted until he found the little hole through which Shadow had got into the henhouse, and there he set a trap. Happy Jack Why, the more eggs I eat, the more time I must spend at the henhouse. The Tale of Major Monkey He must be the fellow I saw go under the henhouse last night. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Hiding behind a box in the darkest corner of the henhouse, he hardly dared to breathe. Bowser the Hound A fellow out in the country took two horses back of a henhouse. Out with Gun and Camera Ever since he had found Shadow in the trap which he had set for him in the henhouse, Farmer Brown's boy had been puzzling over what he should do with his prisoner. Happy Jack And in a week Mr. and Mrs. Skinner were installed in the farm, and the jobbing carpenter from Hickleybrow was diversifying the task of erecting runs and henhouses with a systematic discussion of Mr. Bensington. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth And that led him to think of Farmer Brown's henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Of course, he discovered that the little sliding door where the biddies go in and out of the henhouse was open. Bowser the Hound As for myself, I have now retired from business with my guid wife Nanse to our ain cottage at Lugton, with a large garden and henhouse attached, there to spend the evening of our days. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction One morning, when he went to feed the biddies, he found that Shadow had visited the henhouse in the night and killed three of his best pullets. Happy Jack The widow kept a few hens, having a henhouse in one corner of the back yard. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes Out from the Green Forest, keeping among the Black Shadows along by the old stone wall on the edge of the Old Orchard, he stole, and so at last he reached Farmer Brown's henhouse. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk I think I'll wait a bit, however, and see what luck he has in getting into the henhouse. Bowser the Hound Sure enough, the henhouse had left its foundation and now toppled over into the stream. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country He reveled in getting out in the morning and shoveling out the paths to the well and henhouse. Anne of the Island This is our plan: We'll come once in a while, as in the past, to pay a visit to this henhouse, and we'll take away eight chickens. Adventures of Pinocchio Then he crept around a corner78 of the henhouse towards a certain hole under it he remembered well. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Never in his life had Reddy Fox visited Farmer Brown's henhouse with quite such a comfortable feeling as he now had. Bowser the Hound It took all hands to get the henhouse on the cart, but this was finally done, and away went Sable up the road with the queer load after him in the dump cart. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country The flat-roofed henhouse and a pile of straw beneath gave Davy another inspiration. Anne of the Island A big pen of pigs, fifty hens in the henhouse, and a few sheep. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley Then Farmer Brown's boy once more turned to the henhouse and entered it. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk Running swiftly but cautiously past the henhouse and along one side of the henyard, he peeped around the corner to see if by any chance the yard gate had been left open. Bowser the Hound "Tom, go hitch Sable up to the cart and we'll bring the henhouse back where it belongs." The Bobbsey Twins in the Country Then he went through the yard behind the house to the big henhouse, where the chickens sat perched in dense rows. Way of the Lawless Smell for smell, the interior of that hotel may have harbored a worse one than the odor of henhouse which pervaded ours, I hope from the materials for calcimining the rooms on the patio. Familiar Spanish Travels Farmer Brown's boy picked him up again and laid him on a box, first putting a board over the hole in the floor and closing the henhouse door. The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk He had been inside that henhouse before, and he knew that there were boxes in there. Bowser the Hound "And the barn and henhouse are nearer the pond than the house even!" The Bobbsey Twins in the Country Ritz actually came crawling out of the henhouse and stood now in a lamentable condition before his aunt. Erick and Sally Then together they went to the henhouse, which stood next to the barn. Uncle Robert's Geography (Uncle Robert's Visit, V.3) Yes, but that was only his henhouse, when his wife put a charcoal fire in it to keep the hens warm so's they'd lay more. The Young Firemen of Lakeville; or, Herbert Dare's Pluck If he were inside the henhouse, it might be, it just might possibly be, that he could hide when Farmer Brown's boy came in the morning. Bowser the Hound This time it caught on a corner of the henhouse, and as he pulled the knot tight they had the floating house secure. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country Ritz had just found a fine hiding-place in the henhouse, where he had comfortably settled, secure from being discovered, when this terrible call reached him. Erick and Sally He is our "henhouse specialist," so to speak. Kent Knowles: Quahaug Then there was a row of henhouses, each for a fancy breed of fowl—some of them red and lean as herons, and others white as snow and as fat and ungainly as hogs. Samuel the Seeker Then, as he realized that Reddy had actually been inside the henhouse, anxiety for the biddies swept over him. Bowser the Hound Farmer Brown's boy gave the little sliding door a hasty push, picked up his basket of eggs, locked the henhouse door and hurried out through the gate without stopping to close it. Old Granny Fox The aunt stood before the henhouse, and Sally and Kaetheli beside her full of expectation, for they had sought Ritz for a long time in vain. Erick and Sally I can build a henhouse with my eyes shut. Kent Knowles: Quahaug He pretended to be looking for scattered grains of corn, but all the time he was edging nearer and nearer to the open door of the henhouse. Blacky the Crow You can't afford to have the least little thing seem wrong in this henhouse. Bowser the Hound He went two nights in succession to the same henhouse, and the second time he barely escaped being shot. Old Granny Fox The whole garden, his shop, the henhouse and all the surrounding territory was lighted up with a radiance almost like daylight. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam He built practically every henhouse now gracing or disgracing the backyards of our village. Kent Knowles: Quahaug That is the way he would have talked before his visit to Farmer Brown's henhouse. Blacky the Crow He had set himself to work to open the little sliding door through which in the daytime the hens passed in and out of the henhouse. Bowser the Hound If only there was some way of getting in that henhouse at night, there would be no trouble at all. Old Granny Fox He visited fields and barns Now and then he went to a henhouse. Fifty Famous Fables The castaways are adopted by a herdsman whilst the mother is confined in a henhouse; and the King sees his offspring and exclaims, "These children are like those my wife promised me." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 When Blacky saw the two eggs in the nest in Farmer Brown's henhouse how Blacky did wish that he could take both. Blacky the Crow He knew that he had only a forlorn chance of escaping when Farmer Brown's boy should come to open the henhouse in the morning. Bowser the Hound Every morning one of the first things he does is to feed them and open the henhouse so that they can run in the henyard if they want to. Old Granny Fox Just then there came a scream from the other side of the henhouse, followed by a crash and the sound of a fall. Cap'n Eri "Do you know," he observed, "that I don't take no stock in cleanin' henhouses and such?" The Rise of Roscoe Paine He didn't know what to make of that egg he had stolen from Farmer Brown's henhouse. Blacky the Crow You see it was this way: Reddy's wits were working very fast there in Farmer Brown's henhouse. Bowser the Hound Of course, Granny and Reddy Fox had no business to be in Farmer Brown's henhouse in the middle of the night, or at any other time, for that matter. Old Granny Fox Perez turned, looked as directed, and saw the henhouse in flames. Cap'n Eri When at last one dark night he was killed while raiding Olifant's henhouse, Molly, so far from feeling a pang of regret, took possession of his cosy nest with a sense of unbounded relief. Wild Animals I Have Known He doesn't get the chance very often to steal eggs from the hens, because usually they lay their eggs in the henhouse, and Blacky is too suspicious to venture inside. Blacky the Crow When Reddy Fox dashed between the legs of Farmer Brown's boy and out of the open door of the henhouse, it was with his heart in his mouth. Bowser the Hound Granny Fox had hoped that those two hens she and Reddy had stolen from Farmer Brown's henhouse would not be missed, but they were. Old Granny Fox There was a small stable and a henhouse and yard just behind it. Cap'n Eri The man that they were discussing had come round to them past the henhouse. Stories of a Western Town It was a box just inside the henhouse door. Blacky the Crow It startled him so that he dropped the pan and spilled the corn all over the henhouse floor. Bowser the Hound I suppose he thinks that if the henhouse door is locked, the gate doesn't matter. Old Granny Fox As they drove out of the yard the flames were roaring through the roof of the henhouse, and the lath fence surrounding it was beginning to blaze. Cap'n Eri "You said you saw someone hiding behind the henhouse that next morning, Captain," she said. Thankful's Inheritance He had had only a glance into that nest just inside the door of Farmer Brown's henhouse, but that glance had been enough to show him two eggs there. Blacky the Crow If it were true,—well, Reddy had certain plans of his own in regard to Farmer Brown's henhouse. Bowser the Hound There was nothing about that henhouse and what went on there that Granny didn't know quite as well as Reddy. Old Granny Fox Any boards not owned by a billposter, or a barn or a pigpen or a henhouse on the road is called a 'daub.' The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show I thought I caught a sight of somebody peekin' around the back of that henhouse. Thankful's Inheritance I don't like having to go inside that henhouse, even though it is barely inside the door. Blacky the Crow Chuckling to himself, he turned and trotted towards Farmer Brown's henhouse. Bowser the Hound I let Bowser get a glimpse of me just as his master was locking up the henhouse. Old Granny Fox In barns and henhouses he gets into the grain bins and steals a great deal of grain. The Burgess Animal Book for Children It looks more like a henhouse to me. Thankful's Inheritance He crossed over and joined Lila and Jim before the henhouse door, where he put the big fowls to noisy flight. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields So Reddy made pleasant plans as he approached Farmer Brown's henhouse. Bowser the Hound So as they looked at the matter, there was nothing wrong in being in that henhouse in the middle of the night. Old Granny Fox Bill Foster, the life saver, told me that somebody busted into the station henhouse one night a week ago and got away with four of their likeliest pullets. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights It takes paint to make a sign, same as it does to keep a henhouse lookin' respectable. Thankful's Inheritance On the floor of the barn he was not safe, and he got out of it into the cornyard, where he sought the henhouse. Sir Gibbie He was too eager to find out if it would prove to be possible to get inside that henhouse. Bowser the Hound Every night he goes out just before dark, collects the eggs and locks the henhouse so that no harm can come to the biddies while they are asleep on their roosts. Old Granny Fox The extra leaves were taken out of the dining table, the Wheeler horses had their barn to themselves again, and the reign of terror in the henhouse was over. One of Ours Thankful opened the door of the "henhouse" and entered. Thankful's Inheritance Ross watched Miss Adams as a hawk does a hen; he watched Etienne as a hawk does a scarecrow, Etienne watched Miss Adams as a weasel does a henhouse. Waifs and Strays Part 1 The hens were awake, and several of them flew down to the floor of the henhouse. Bowser the Hound For two nights they had visited Farmer Brown's henhouse, hoping that they would be able to find a way inside. Old Granny Fox He didn't hear him and he didn't see him when Unc' Billy Possum crept out of the back side of the woodpile and scurried under the henhouse. Adventures of Reddy Fox She had written Emily of her visit to Solomon Cobb's "henhouse" and of the loan on mortgage which had resulted therefrom. Thankful's Inheritance The youth turned his attention to the buildings themselves—the barn, the cart shed, the henhouse, and the smaller buildings. Hiram the Young Farmer Suddenly a box in the darkest corner of the henhouse moved. Bowser the Hound "I believe Farmer Brown's boy closes the henhouse up just before jolly, round, red Mr. Sun goes to bed behind the Purple Hills, doesn't he?" Old Granny Fox It got so that Unc' Billy Possum and Jimmy Skunk didn't dare go to the henhouse for eggs any more, for fear that they would get into one of the traps set for Reddy Fox. Adventures of Reddy Fox Mr. Solomon Cobb's "henhouse" looked quite as dingy and dirty as when she visited it before. Thankful's Inheritance That henhouse must be fixed before next winter. Hiram the Young Farmer A sturdy young orchard covered most of his ten acres, though a goodly portion was devoted to whitewashed henhouses and wired runways wherein hundreds of chickens were to be seen. The Valley of the Moon Well, I'm going to take a pail of hot water and a brush, and see what I can do to that henhouse door. Chronicles of Avonlea Unc' Billy Possum poked his sharp little old face out from under the henhouse and watched them go. Adventures of Reddy Fox I'll be ready here at twelve prompt—or not here, maybe, but down in the hollow back of your henhouse. Thankful's Inheritance Judith paused, with an indignant gesture meant to convey that the state of the henhouse door must be left to Salome's imagination, since the English language was not capable of depicting it. Chronicles of Avonlea Judith found her there when she came in, severe and triumphant, from her bout with the henhouse door. Chronicles of Avonlea Judith stood Salome's crutch up beside her, and departed to purify the henhouse door. Chronicles of Avonlea Lionel Hezekiah was subdued and angelic for four days after that affair of the henhouse door. Chronicles of Avonlea "Firing—at—a—mark—on—the—henhouse—door—with—new-laid—eggs," said Judith with measured distinctness. Chronicles of Avonlea |
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