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Domaine Besson Le Haut Colombier, Givry, Burgundy, France 2009 (£14.99, Waitrose)From one of Burgundy's lesser-spotted appellations (it's in the Côte Chalonnaise, south of Beaune), this is a particularly pretty and fragrant pinot noir.
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Tony Lee and Peter Tennant are as radiant as ever with their utterly invaluable roundups of lesser-spotted works of Horror released either straight to DVD or on dead tree via smaller publishing houses.
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In alphabetical order; 1. Arthurian Legend - another lesser-spotted Tory in Islington to complement rather than compete with Newmania legend.
Archive 2007-02-01 Praguetory 2007
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In alphabetical order; 1. Arthurian Legend - another lesser-spotted Tory in Islington to complement rather than compete with Newmania legend.
10 Links To Add Praguetory 2007
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Of the three woodpeckers found in Britain, the heads of the great-spotted and lesser-spotted will not pass the neck, but the head of the other, the green woodpecker, the largest looking of the three, will pass if care be taken.
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And if Mark was tired of Latin he used to say that he wasn't sure, but that he thought it was a lesser-spotted woodpecker or a shrike or any one of the birds that experience taught him would always distract his grandfather's attention from anything that he was doing in order that he might confirm or contradict the rumour.
The Altar Steps Compton MacKenzie 1927
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That's not just farmland birds like lapwings and yellowhammers, that seem to have come out well, but woodland birds like the lesser-spotted woodpecker or the marsh tit.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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I thought I was a lesser-spotted nitchipper and I jumped off a branch, joe.
Irish Blogs Bock The Robber 2010
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Have they seen the lesser-spotted Gloria De Piero?
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The lesser-spotted Liverpool midfielder stars as Jesus, out-of-Action Man and a spare wheel
Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk 2010
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