1. There are also workshops involving computer graphics and Meccano.

2. Bits of Meccano lay around waiting to be pilfered if I'd had the courage.

3. Over many years Meccano became widely used by designers to demonstrate ideas useful in mechanical research.

4. The old railway companies had almost Meccano kits for bridges which were built as standard in various places./meccano.html

5. AS THE financial crisis hit in late 2008, Meccano, a French maker of construction toys, watched its pre-Christmas sales slip.

6. Meccano, the maker of Erector sets, went bankrupt in 2000.

7. France's tinkering with Meccano is a part of a renewed trend of industrial intervention by governments in rich countries.

8. In February Meccano said it would repatriate manufacturing jobs from China to its headquarters in Calais.

9. "2009 has been a fantastic year for Meccano and we are really look forward to unveiling our very colourful new collection at Toy Fair 2010, " said Meccano's Sue Barratt.

10. There were any number of cranes, cars and mechanical arms fashioned from the modern equivalents of Meccano.

11. The day was faintly foggy; lights were on on the tall hazy meccano sculptures of oil rigs moored in the Firth.

12. In particular, Ada programs will be "portable" from one computer to another, and engineers will be able to combine them as bolting Meccano together.

13. These came to fruition in 2003 when Libya's nuclear programme was still not much more than a Meccano set.

14. In particular, Ada programs will be "portable" from one computer to another, and engineers will be able to combine them as easily as bolting Meccano together.

15. For all its power and ability, the Rovio is usually found in a store's toy section for about $170. Other robots from toy makers, like Meccano, are there as well.