The Indians said that such thatching would last ten years.

I looked over to where there was a patch of new thatching.

The wood and the thatching had the grayness of age.

In essence, the art of thatching relies on a good eye for lines.

They are overlapped, so each section advances the thatching about three inches.

A framework was then raised to support the ridgepole and thatching of the roof.

Thatching is the craft of covering a roof with dry vegetation.

There are holes in the roof in a few places, but most of the thatching is good.

People said the thatching, and wood, and bone must have been all dried out.

The roof is so low we have to crouch to avoid brushing our heads against the thatching.

Well, this thatching of hovels is the custom of the country.

The only difference was that the thatching was birch-bark rather than reed.

It came again: a dry rustle, like his broken pen being rubbed across the thatching.

He could have thrown them soggy thatching, and they probably would have enjoyed that, too.

Thatching is important, he said, because it removes the layer of dead grass that accumulates under the live stuff.

The structure seemed relatively new, neither the thatching nor stone looking like they'd been exposed to more than two rainy winters.

He had often helped with the thatching.

The sound of the wind in the thatching whispered along with Kea's voice, and at times it seemed to him he discerned a few words.

No need to stand in (he drips from the thatching," interrupted Owl.

All it needs is new thatching on the roof and new doors and windows.

The hipped thatched roof has wooden thatching supports along the ridge.

The roof thatching burned slowly at first; slowly enough that they managed to remove everything worth keeping.

It features unique local thatching using Shannon reeds.

Through a slit in the thatching he studied the first white men he had seen in over eighteen years.

I'm surprised she hasn't flattened the whole city or set fire to the thatching on the roofs with all that divine personality.'

Not nearly so many, and they were all of thatch at first.

Here is a photo of me outside a traditional thatch house in 1980.

She decided that the room above, under the thatch, should be for the three boys.

He took the hand she had placed over her thatch.

He was a big man with a great thatch of black hair and hard gray eyes.

I said to them, Let three of you cut wood, and the other will make thatch.

I went but was not so happy as among the creek thatch.

He had a thatch of black hair and wide eyes, so dark blue they were changing colour already.

I had wondered what you looked like under that thatch.

Under the projection of the thatch she saw a figure.

Then the big man set fire to the thatch over there and while I tried to beat it out they left.

Then she dropped her hand on his thatch of wild hair.

She saw a young face and a thatch of sandy hair.

Into the great fire went the thatch, the people and the pig.

But then looked up and saw where the thatch had been torn open.

Now a private home, this most attractive building lost its thatch in the 1960s.

The bit of the roof he could see was dry thatch.

In order to thatch a roof certain steps must be taken.

We've been trying a completely different way of thatching a roof.

We certainly seem to have lost most of the walls that were covered in thatch.

The Indians said that such thatching would last ten years.

Thatch is a problem if you want a good healthy lawn.

Even then many of their churches were built in wood and thatch.

Some people get killed or hurt by a thatch, and thats bad.